Description

About the job
We are looking for an experienced COBOL Programmer ( 3 headcount) to join a banking technology team supporting the design, development, and enhancement of core banking applications.
Key Responsibilities
Design, develop, and maintain software applications for new initiatives and change requests.
Translate business requirements into technical specifications and recommend appropriate solutions.
Collaborate with business analysts, technical leads, offshore development teams, testers, and production support.
Conduct technical analysis, effort estimation, and impact assessments for enhancements.
Develop medium to complex applications in line with functional and technical specifications.
Perform unit, integration, and system testing, and support User Acceptance Testing (UAT).
Provide technical guidance to offshore development teams.
Support project delivery by identifying technical risks and contributing to successful implementation.

Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related discipline.
10+ years of software development experience within the banking industry.
Strong experience in Private Banking, Wealth Management, or Capital Markets.
Hands-on experience with Core Banking applications and strong technical skills in: COBOL, DB2, SQL, Git / GitLab, Splunk, DBeaver, Eclipse
Experience working in Agile and DevOps environments.
Strong knowledge of software design, development, testing, and debugging.
Experience working with distributed/offshore development teams.

Preferred Experience
Banking products such as Securities, Equities, Options, Forex, Corporate Actions, Portfolio Management, and Derivatives.
API integration and Digital Banking initiatives.
Core Banking implementation experience with platforms such as Temenos T24, Avaloq, or Olympic.

Requirements added by the job poster

• 8+ years of work experience with COBOL

• 7+ years of work experience with IBM Db2

Key Skills

Education

Any Graduate