Work Site: New Haven, CT (may sit remote)
Job Description/Overview:
Coordinates mainframe application scheduling and code promotion for all systems (Prod, Test, Development) interacting with open systems and external vendors.
Core Responsibilities:
- Plans and implements changes to the production, test and development schedule.
- Plans and implements production, test and development code promotions.
- Reviews recent batch runs for completeness and correctness, including file transfers; resolves leftover issues and arranges restart/reruns as needed.
- Collaborates with application programmers during pre-production development and maintenance of applications to plan for production schedules.
Essential Competencies:
Professionalism/Personal Accountability, Collaboration and Teamwork, Communication, Flexible and Adapts to Change, Service to Customers and Clients
Skill Qualifications:
Required:
- Strong oral and written communication skills
- Strong interpersonal skills
- Analytical and problem solving skills
Preferred:
- Life insurance enterprise products: (Ingenium, Life70, IDM, AWD, etc)
- Microsoft Office Products: (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.)
- Enterprise Job Scheduling products: (ESP, Tivoli, etc.)
Education and Experience Qualifications:
Required:
- BS or BA in Computer Science, Information Systems or related field or equivalent combination of experience and training
- 3-5 years of IT experience in support of production control or equivalent combination of training and experience
Preferred:
- ITIL Foundation certificate desired
Manager really needs / looking for:
The current need is for an experienced Broadcom Workload Automation ESP (formally known as CA Workload Automation ESP and Cybermation ESP) analyst. We are currently running version 12 of the Broadcom Workload Automation ESP product on IBM Z/OS. The candidate should have multiple years experience working in an enterprise environment with ESP interacting with a verity of open systems (Windows & Linux) as well as IBM Mainframe. Our immediate need is to modify, develop, test, and build production jobs to interface with our IBM Mainframe and SAP S4/HANA environment as part of an enterprise-wide SAP rollout. S4/HANA scheduling assistance to be provided by SAP and our SAP system integrator. Candidates should be able to work within a large team environment and be capable of producing deliverables within tight time schedules.
Military experience equivalency may substitute for some requirements.
We are an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, disability and/or other protected categories. We are also committed to providing reasonable accommodation(s) to qualified individuals with disabilities or needs, as required by law.