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Lead Programmer Analyst

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18 days ago
Chennai, IndiaStaff+

Responsibilities

  • Lead programming and testing of batch systems to meet client requirements.
  • Own end-to-end batch delivery, including client interactions and technology support.
  • Create and review analysis and test plans aligned with requirements.
  • Configure, analyze, debug, and maintain batch systems and resolve programming, system, and batch defects.
  • Monitor automated production jobs and coordinate prompt attention, escalation, and closure of job failures.
  • Ensure post-implementation stability, continuous system readiness, technical excellence, quality assurance, and solution delivery.
  • Translate client requirements and legislation into system specifications with internal teams.
  • Coach and develop team members and lead knowledge enhancement initiatives.
  • Contribute to continuous improvement and client and organizational initiatives.

Requirements

  • Advanced hands-on expertise in SQL and SAS programming, or JCL and DB2.
  • Advanced debugging experience with programming, system, and batch defects.
  • Strong knowledge of DB2 relational databases and data models, data flows, data processing, common data stores, SAS functions and utilities, and JCL/mainframe concepts.
  • Ability to translate client requirements and legislation into system specifications.
  • Proficiency in at least one domain solution; health or retirement is preferred.
  • Excellent verbal, written, and listening communication skills.
  • B.Tech in Computer Science, IT, or ECE, or BCA plus MCA.
  • Prior experience with Alight, Aon, or Wipro is an added advantage; health or retirement domain experience is preferred.

Benefits

  • Health coverage is available starting Day One, along with wellbeing programs, retirement plans, vacation and sick leave, maternity, paternity and adoption leave, and voluntary benefits.
  • Continuing education, training, career growth opportunities, and knowledge forums are provided.
  • The role involves collaboration with global and offshore teams and flexible work hours based on business and client requirements.
  • Participation in delivery reviews, training, and knowledge forums is expected.
  • Virtual interviews are conducted by video, and occasional travel to a physical office location may be required.
  • Employment is contingent on successfully completing a background check consistent with company policy.

Tech Stack

IBM DB2SassSQL

Categories

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