Application Lead

Project Role : Application Lead
Project Role Description : Lead the effort to design, build and configure applications, acting as the primary point of contact.
Must have skills : IBM z/OS
Good to have skills : NA
Minimum 5 year(s) of experience is required
Educational Qualification : 15 years full time education

Summary: As an Application Lead, you will lead the effort to design, build, and configure applications, acting as the primary point of contact. You will be responsible for managing the team and ensuring successful project delivery. Your typical day will involve collaborating with multiple teams, making key decisions, and providing solutions to problems for your immediate team and across multiple teams. Roles & Responsibilities: • Monitor batch jobs. Report/resolve issues and support batch scheduling changes • Monitor batch & console alerts. Report using escalation matrix. • Apply SOP’s to troubleshoot issues. • Perform IPL/HMC operations, POR and support system maintenances. • Handle system breakdowns - Emergency IPL, IPL with dump • Identify & report risks to SLAs and engage stakeholders • Monitor System performance, software, disk/tape utilization Professional & Technical Skills: • Experience to lead Mainframe Operations & Scheduling team • Expertise with tools like TWS, Control-M, CA-7, ESP, System Automation, Mainview. • Knowledge of z/OS system functions, DB2, CICS, IMS, ADABAS for ability to troubleshoot/guide team to fix the issues • Handle escalations and provide recommendations/updates as needed • Well versed with incident lifecycle management • Experience to perform people management tasks - track performance and behavior. Client communiation Professional Attributes: • Technical Competency • Problem-Solving Skills • Communication Skills • Honesty • Work Ethic • Flexibility • Loyalty • Determination and Persistence • Ability to Work in Harmony with Co-Workers • Willingness to improvise knowledge and add to skills Educational Qualification: - University degree in computer science, engineering or equivalent Additional Information: - The candidate should have a minimum of 5 years of experience in IBM z/OS - This position is based at our Bengaluru office - A 15 years full-time education is required