Programmer Analyst, Mainframe and COBOL

The Account Operations, Member and Client Banking Core Service Centre Department is a large and constantly evolving team tasked with implementing reusable APIs for all of Desjardins Group in 2 different business areas: account operations and member and client data. The team is made up of 8 multidisciplinary squads led by 8 scrum masters, and supported by architects, coordinators and business managers. What's more, we have a team of managers dedicated to serving our teams and employees. As a programmer analyst, Mainframe and COBOL, you draw on your ability to work with technology and anticipate innovation to help develop, standardize and roll out medium- to large-scale IT systems, programs and applications. You are responsible for the quality of coded solutions. More specifically, you will be required to :

• Develop complex execution strategies, analyze, design and document business products and solutions

• Analyze and develop software products (design, code, automate and run tests), while applying development, data and security best practices

• Write procedures, guidelines and development methods. Help develop documentation that is prepared and delivered for training purposes to peers and users

• Cocreate with business partners and architects to standardize solutions accordingly

• Actively look for system optimization opportunities while taking into consideration possible impacts. Analyze, diagnose, follow up on and resolve highly complex operational and conceptual problems during major incidents

• Lead software package installations and testing as well as inhouse application deployment

What we offer*

• Competitive salary and annual bonus

• 4 weeks of flexible vacation starting in the first year

• Defined benefit pension plan that provides predictable, stable income throughout retirement

• Group insurance including telemedicine

• Reimbursement of health and wellness expenses and telework equipment

* Benefits apply based on eligibility criteria.

What you bring to the table

• Bachelor's degree in a related field

• A minimum of six years of relevant experience

• Please note that other combinations of qualifications and relevant experience may be considered

• Knowledge of French is required

• Knowledge of IMS

• Knowledge of Db2

• Knowledge of SQL

• Knowledge of JCL

• Knowledge of JSON format (communication between the mainframe and APIs)

• Knowledge of IDz

• Knowledge of Control-M

• Knowledge of MVS mainframe

• Knowledge of COBOL

Complexity, Customer Focus, Differences, Nimble learning, Plans and aligns, Tech savvy

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Trade Union

Non-unionized

At Desjardins, we believe in equity, diversity and inclusion. We're committed to welcoming, respecting and valuing people for who they are as individuals, learning from their differences, embracing their uniqueness, and providing a positive workplace for all. At Desjardins, we have zero tolerance for discrimination of any kind. We believe our teams should reflect the diversity of the members, clients and communities we serve.

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Job Family

Information technology (FG)

Unposting Date

2024-10-4