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Title
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Description
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We are looking for a skilled COBOL Analyst to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in analyzing, designing, and maintaining COBOL-based systems. You will be responsible for ensuring the smooth operation of our legacy systems, troubleshooting issues, and implementing enhancements to improve system performance. Your role will involve collaborating with various departments to understand their needs and translate them into technical requirements. You will also be responsible for documenting system processes and providing training to junior staff. The successful candidate will have a strong understanding of COBOL programming, excellent problem-solving skills, and the ability to work independently as well as part of a team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to make a significant impact in a well-established organization while working with cutting-edge technology.
Responsibilities
Text copied to clipboard!- Analyze and maintain COBOL-based systems.
- Troubleshoot and resolve system issues.
- Implement system enhancements to improve performance.
- Collaborate with various departments to understand their needs.
- Translate business requirements into technical specifications.
- Document system processes and procedures.
- Provide training and support to junior staff.
- Ensure data integrity and security.
- Perform system testing and validation.
- Monitor system performance and make recommendations for improvements.
- Develop and maintain system documentation.
- Participate in code reviews and provide feedback.
- Assist in the development of project plans and timelines.
- Stay updated with the latest industry trends and technologies.
- Ensure compliance with company policies and procedures.
Requirements
Text copied to clipboard!- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in COBOL programming.
- Strong understanding of COBOL-based systems.
- Excellent problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Experience with system analysis and design.
- Knowledge of database management systems.
- Ability to troubleshoot and resolve technical issues.
- Experience with system testing and validation.
- Strong attention to detail.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities.
- Experience with project management tools and techniques.
- Knowledge of data security and integrity best practices.
- Ability to provide training and support to junior staff.
Potential interview questions
Text copied to clipboard!- Can you describe your experience with COBOL programming?
- How do you approach troubleshooting system issues?
- Can you provide an example of a system enhancement you implemented?
- How do you ensure data integrity and security in your work?
- Can you describe a time when you had to collaborate with other departments?
- How do you stay updated with the latest industry trends and technologies?
- Can you describe your experience with system testing and validation?
- How do you manage multiple tasks and priorities?
- Can you provide an example of a project you managed from start to finish?
- How do you approach training and supporting junior staff?