The Mainframe Systems Programmer  (open for remote opportunity) 

What you will do:

• Provide thought leadership within assigned tower and Business Unit.
• Provides Technical support for HW and SW solutions.
• Provide direction to Team Leaders and resources.  
• Possess communication skills to participate in client/team/Business unit meetings as well as providing documentation for client operational meetings.
• Enhance the performance of others through mentoring and guiding.
• Keep abreast of changes in the standards, technologies or methodologies.
• Provide input to the review process.
• Administer, update, weekly project management documents, aligning projects with client and BU activity.  
• Manage team’s ticket queue and following up on aging tickets
• Provide risk assessment and risk management
• Review assignments for accuracy and quality where applicable.
• Delegate responsibilities where applicable.  
• Facilitate or coordination of software releases/upgrades or large projects.
• Attend/facilitate client/team meetings where applicable.
• Collaboration with other departments
• Develop, assess, adhere to completion of personnel, departmental, and company goals. 
• Participate in and provide timely responses to all internal and external audits
• Participating in on-boarding of new client.

What you will need:

• Knowledge in your area of discipline
• Installation knowledge of ISV SW and IBM Operating systems
• Knowledge of SMP/E or maintenance routines if applicable
• Knowledge in JCL
• Knowledge system IPL processes
• Knowledge of ISPF/TSO
• Microsoft Office skills including Microsoft Project