MAINFRAME DEVELOPER

Position Description.
We are Canada's largest independent information technology services firm, and after 45 years, we're still growing! Join Canada's largest IT Company as a 'Mainframe Developer'.
This role is hybrid and requires you to be in our downtown Toronto office (250 Yonge Street) / client office (Markham) 2-3 times per week - subject to change at any time.
Development experience in COBOL, CICS, MQFTE, Zena scripts, Zeke, DB2, SQL, JCL & VSAM.
Your future duties and responsibilities.
• Minimum 4 years recent experience writing Cobol, CICS, DB2, VSAM and JCL on an IBM mainframe.
• Responsible for gathering and analyzing system requirements.
• Good understanding of applications on COBOL, JCL, CICS, IBM DB2, File Concepts, VSAM, REXX, Easytrieve, mainframe SAS.
• Should have good problem solving, debugging & troubleshooting Skills.
• Good Knowledge in Insurance industry.
Additional Comments.
• The expectation is to work along with Business Analyst and Senior System analyst and take technical decisions where appropriate, keeping the relevant stakeholders in loop.
• Willing to learn Supra Database.
Required qualifications to be successful in this role.
1.
Minimum to 4 Years of experience in development and maintenance of mainframe based applications.
2.
Experience on COBOL, JCL, CICS, File Aid, SDF2, SAS (mainframe), IBM DB2, File Concepts, VSAM, and REXX.
3.
Experience in any mainframe configuration management tool.
4.
Should have work experience in Insurance domain on any of the Personal/Commercial Lines of business 5.
Good exposure to SDLC process and Quality activities.
6.
Sound knowledge on Insurance concepts like Underwriting, Claims and Pricing.
“NICE TO HAVE” 1.
Must be a self learner & able to understand complex systems with very little training.
2.
Good analytical & interpersonal skills.
3.
Dedicated and responsible individual with a strong commitment to the assigned task.
4.
Numeracy, Writing, Oral communication, Working with others, Problem solving, Decision making, Critical thinking, Job task planning and organizing, Continuous learning.
#LI-BN Skills.
CICS COBOL DB2 Insurance JCL Mainframe Rexx SAS Utilities VSAM What you can expect from us.
Together, as owners, let’s turn meaningful insights into action.
Life at CGI is rooted in ownership, teamwork, respect and belonging.
Here, you’ll reach your full potential because… You are invited to be an owner from day 1 as we work together to bring our Dream to life.
That’s why we call ourselves CGI Partners rather than employees.
We benefit from our collective success and actively shape our company’s strategy and direction.
Your work creates value.
You’ll develop innovative solutions and build relationships with teammates and clients while accessing global capabilities to scale your ideas, embrace new opportunities, and benefit from expansive industry and technology expertise.
You’ll shape your career by joining a company built to grow and last.
You’ll be supported by leaders who care about your health and well-being and provide you with opportunities to deepen your skills and broaden your horizons.
At CGI, we recognize the richness that diversity brings.
We strive to create a work culture where all belong and collaborate with clients in building more inclusive communities.
As an equal-opportunity employer, we want to empower all our members to succeed and grow.
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We will be happy to assist.
Come join our team—one of the largest IT and business consulting services firms in the world.