Arbetsbeskrivning

Veritaz is a leading IT staffing solutions provider in Sweden, committed to advancing individual careers and aiding employers in securing the perfect talent fit. With a proven track record of successful partnerships with top companies, we have rapidly grown our presence in the USA, Europe, and Sweden as a dependable and trusted resource within the IT industry.

Assignment Description:

We are looking for a Senior COBOL Specialist in Insurance and Mainframe Systems to join our dynamic team.

What you will work on:

• Develop, maintain, and troubleshoot COBOL applications, particularly within IBM Mainframe systems.
• Create and manage batch jobs using JCL (Job Control Language).
• Work with DB2 and IMS for database management and optimization of SQL queries for COBOL applications.
• Design and manage CICS online transaction systems.
• Utilize tools such as TSO/ISPF, Endevor, and debugging tools to manage code and troubleshoot issues.
• Participate in system modernization projects, upgrading or integrating legacy systems with modern technologies.
• Generate complex financial and operational reports within COBOL systems.
• Contribute to the long-term maintenance and management of mainframe systems.
• Work within the insurance domain, applying industry knowledge to ensure solutions meet business needs.

What you bring:

• Solid experience in developing, maintaining, and troubleshooting COBOL applications, especially in IBM Mainframe environments.
• Proficiency in JCL for managing batch jobs.
• Strong experience with DB2 and IMS, with expertise in optimizing SQL queries for COBOL applications.
• Skills in developing and managing CICS online transaction systems.
• Familiarity with tools such as TSO/ISPF, Endevor, and debugging tools for effective code management and issue resolution.
• In-depth insurance domain knowledge, particularly in life and property insurance.
• Understanding of industry regulations such as Solvency II and GDPR.
• Experience in working with both agile and waterfall methodologies.
• Knowledge of system integration and connecting COBOL systems to modern platforms and applications.
• Experience in system modernization projects, including the upgrade or integration of legacy systems.
• Proficient in report generation within COBOL systems, specifically for complex financial and operational reports.
• Fluent in English and Swedish.