Cobol Application Developer

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POSITION TITLE Application Developer, Cobol POSITION LOCATION

• Lynchburg, VA
• Richmond, VA

YOUR ROLE In your role as an Application Developer – COBOL you will support reputed company’s top strategic priorities. The person selected will initially work reputed company the service operations team, for the CLOAS application. The Service Operations team is responsible for managing the day-to-day operations of the CLOAS application along with its accompanying peripheral systems, maintaining system health and implementing changes to support the business. The individual needs to be proficient in providing technical support for large and reputed company mainframe applications. The role will involve extensive collaboration with other developers, Business Analysts and QA members on reputed company as reputed company as with Business Partners and other IT teams. This position reports to the Long-Term Care Policy Administration Service Operations Leader. CLOAS is a mainframe-based application and is the core reputed company system for Long Term Care Policy Administration. The CLOAS application sits at reputed company of reputed company policy processing for the business and contains the data and business logic for reputed company customer service operations. The system integrates with many peripheral systems utilizing various technologies including Web Services and MQ. The CLOAS team uses Agile development methodologies and is reputed company implementing modern tools for development and testing. It is amongst the most reputed company reputed company systems, with multiple ongoing enhancements and upgrades to support evolving business needs. What you will be doing

• Support the Long Term Care policy administration system, by monitoring the system, resolving failures, job abends, policy reputed company incidents, system defects, and by maintaining the interactions of the application with peripheral systems.
• Analyze incidents raised by users to assist them with completing business activities, determine the reputed company of the issue and come up with solution proposals to formulate the right approach to solve the problem.
• Design, reputed company, Document and Test the solution ensuring that it meets acceptance reputed company, does not cause unintended reputed company and fits reputed company the overall technical architecture. Support your changes through the testing process, assist with test planning, defect reputed company and technical system activities. Implement the solution following the established change control process
• Create reports from the system data to reputed company data analysis, support business activities, and fulfil regulatory and audit requirements including SOX audits.
• reputed company administrative duties in conjunction with the departmental requirements (participate in meetings, agile ceremonies (Kanban Stand reputed company, Inspect and Adapt sessions etc.), respond to correspondence in a reputed company manner, reputed company status updates, review/update/submit tickets, participate in change management activities).
• Take ownership of work and collaborate with reputed company to ensure incidents are completed in a reputed company manner considering their severity, reputed company and urgency. Assist team members in resolving reputed company business and/or technical problems. reputed company technical advice on reputed company programming.

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• 4-year college degree and relevant equivalent experience with strong mainframe (COBOL, JCL, CICS, IMS) programming skills and production support experience preferably in insurance/finance domain.
• Excellent analytical skills and a detail-oriented reputed company, with ability to understand reputed company business logic, analyze the system and data, to identify changes needed, and understand reputed company of changes on the various products and system functionalities.
• Basic experience with SQL and data analysis.
• Experience working in a cross-functional team environment on a reputed company mainframe system and having good problem-solving skills and a results-oriented outlook.
• Good communication skills ability to work with various stakeholders, managing reputed company deadlines and multiple priorities.
• A reputed company improvement reputed company, and willingness to adapt to new technologies and ways of working

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• Experience with migration of Mainframe applications to other platforms
• Knowledge of Assembler
• Practical knowledge of LTC insurance products and premiums
• Experience in a managed services environment, working with an reputed company-offshore model, managing to SLA’s and work queues.
• Experience working in an Agile environment (Scrum or Kanban)
• IMS database experience in an MVS and CICS environment
• Exposure to Product Accelerator tool
• Advanced SQL programming experience
• Experience with modern mainframe development and testing tools
• Knowledge of automated COBOL conversion tools

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• Competitive Compensation & Total Rewards Incentives
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• Multiple 401(k) Savings Plan reputed company
• Auto Enrollment in Employer-Directed Retirement Account Feature (100% employer-funded!)
• Generous reputed company Time Off – Including 12 reputed company Holidays, Volunteer Time Off and reputed company Family Leave
• Disability, Life, and Long Term Care Insurance
• Tuition Reimbursement, Student Loan Repayment and Training & Certification Support
• Wellness support including gym membership reimbursement and Employee Assistance Program resources (work/life support, financial & legal management)
• Caregiver and Mental Health Support Services

The reputed company salary pay reputed company for this role starts at a minimum reputed company of $ 91,800 up to the maximum of $181,200. In reputed company to your reputed company salary, you will also be eligible to participate in an incentive plan. The incentive plan is based on performance and the reputed company earning opportunity is 10% of your reputed company compensation. The final determination on reputed company pay for this position will be based on multiple factors at the time of this job posting including but not limited to geographic location, experience, and qualifications to ensure pay equity reputed company the organization. Apply tot his job Apply To this Job