Principal Consultant - Mainframe Applications

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Inviting applications for the role of  Principal Consultant – Mainframe 

In this role, you will be responsible for developing, enhancing, and supporting Mainframe applications using COBOL, DB2, JCL, and CICS. You will also leverage your experience in Java and related technologies to support modernization and integration initiatives. This role demands strong analytical skills, a problem-solving mindset, and the ability to work collaboratively in a dynamic environment. 

Responsibilities 

• Design, develop, and maintain Mainframe applications using COBOL, DB2, JCL, and CICS. 

• Analyze business requirements and translate them into technical specifications. 

• Perform impact analysis and provide estimates for development and enhancement tasks. 

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate Mainframe systems with Java-based applications. 

• Participate in code reviews, unit testing, and deployment activities. 

• Provide production support and resolve issues within defined SLAs. 

• Document technical solutions and maintain knowledge repositories. 

Qualifications we seek in you! 

Minimum Qualifications 

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or related field.  

• Hands-on technical experience in developing Mainframe solutions using technologies including COBOL,DB2,JCL. 

• Good understanding of SDLC and Agile methodologies. 

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills 

• Excellent programming and debugging skills. 

• Excellent problem solving & Analytical skills. 

Preferred qualifications 

• Experience in Mainframe to Java migration or integration projects 

• Experience in Java, Spring Boot, or related technologies. 

• Knowledge of RESTful APIs and CICS web services. 

• Good working knowledge of Relational Databases. 

• Exposure to DevOps tools and CI/CD pipelines. 

• Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities. 

Why join Genpact?  

• Lead AI-first transformation – Build and scale AI solutions that redefine industries  

• Make an impact – Drive change for global enterprises and solve business challenges that matter  

• Accelerate your career—Gain hands-on experience, world-class training, mentorship, and AI certifications to advance your skills  

• Grow with the best – Learn from top engineers, data scientists, and AI experts in a dynamic, fast-moving workplace  

• Committed to ethical AI – Work in an environment where governance, transparency, and security are at the core of everything we build  

• Thrive in a values-driven culture – Our courage, curiosity, and incisiveness - built on a foundation of integrity and inclusion - allow your ideas to fuel progress  

Come join the 140,000+ coders, tech shapers, and growth makers at Genpact and take your career in the only direction that matters: Up.   

Let’s build tomorrow together.  

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