Job Description

29 August 2024We are looking for a Mainframe Operations Analyst to manage Critical Mainframe Batch and Console Operations for Production, Development and Disaster Recovery (DR) Environment for a leading bank institution.Mandatory Skill(s)

• Bachelor's degree or diploma in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field;
• 1 to 2 years of experience in mainframe system operations, running batch job execution, and working with OPC;
• Able to work with Multiple Virtual Storage (MVS) Job Control Language (JCL);
• Experience with MVS/ESA, OS390, and z/OS environments;
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills;
• Possess strong attention to detail;
• Strong collaboration skills and able to work with cross-functional teams

Desirable Skill(s)

• Has worked in the banking industry.

Responsibilities

• Directed job listings to the Development Environment for SMEs to troubleshoot;
• Monitored system and batch console messages, addressing abnormalities and managing subsystems like CICS and OPC;
• Controlled and scheduled batch job operations in OPC, including reruns, holds, prioritizations, and cancellations;
• Monitored resource contention for batch operations and initiated or halted batch initiators based on operational needs;
• Downloaded new configuration items to ATMs and monitored ATM Partner Links for issues;
• Restored EOS reports per Business User instructions and handled Changeman deployment cancellations;
• Purged hung CD processes and conducted daily DR environment startup checks;
• Monitored critical system resources like Jess Pool, CPU utilization, and CICS Max Tasks;
• Escalated batch job failures or critical issues to SMEs or the Command Center promptly.

If you are interested in this role, click on the Apply to this job button below or you could also write in with your CV to Xuan Yi Lim at quoting the job title.Associate Consultant - IT Recruitment Consulting
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