Technical Consultant

Job Description:

Technical Analyst will be part of a Professional Services project team that implements some of Securities Finance products (Loanet, Smart Loan, SMART Seg, S3).

The project team will consist of a Project Manager, a Business Analyst, and a Technical Analyst.  The Technical Analyst will be in charge of working on the technical aspects of the implementation. 

Tasks assigned to the Technical Analyst include: 

• Gathering technical requirements of the implementation from client
• Documenting technical requirements
• Assisting the Network team to set up connectivity between the client and  servers
• Working with the Infrastructure team to procure and set up servers for application installation
• Configuring the application and database according to business requirements
• Setting up interfaces for MQ and file delivery
• Detailing go-live runbooks to for production turnovers
• Batch monitoring
• Responding to abends in batch processing
• Performing production turnovers
• Supporting production turnovers on evenings and weekends

Required

• Highly experienced in SQL
• Linux experience
• Exposure to shell scripting languages (korn/bash/etc.)
• Experience with HPE Nonstop TACL or other Mainframe Interfaces
• Competency in general networking (Linux/Windows)
• Exposure to general MQ administration (fundamental components of MQ connection/server/channels)
• Competency in managing SFTP setup/administration
• Experience with Terminal Emulator Software (Crystal Point OutsideView or similar)
• Experience creating go-live runtime runbooks detailing steps/process
• Experience using JIRA and ServiceNow
• Night/Weekend work is expected, 12-15 engagements per year
• Experience with UC4 Job Scheduling Tool
• Experience with COBOL

Nice to have: 

• Experience with UC4 Job Scheduling Tool
• Experience with COBOL

Plusses:

• Understanding of securities finance/stock loan

Responsibilities

• Gathering technical requirements of the implementation from client
• Documenting technical requirements
• Assisting the  Network team to set up connectivity between the client and  servers
• Working with the  Infrastructure team to procure and set up servers for application installation
• Configuring the application and database according to business requirements
• Setting up interfaces for MQ and file delivery
• Detailing go-live runbooks to for production turnovers
• Batch monitoring
• Responding to abends in batch processing
• Performing production turnovers
• Supporting production turnovers on evenings and weekends

Qualifications

Required

• Highly experienced in SQL
• Linux experience
• Exposure to shell scripting languages (korn/bash/etc.)
• Experience with HPE Nonstop TACL or other Mainframe Interfaces
• Competency in general networking (Linux/Windows)
• Exposure to general MQ administration (fundamental components of MQ connection/server/channels)
• Competency in managing SFTP setup/administration
• Experience with Terminal Emulator Software (Crystal Point OutsideView or similar)
• Experience creating go-live runtime runbooks detailing steps/process
• Experience using JIRA and ServiceNow
• Night/Weekend work is expected, 12-15 engagements per year
• Experience with UC4 Job Scheduling Tool
• Experience with COBOL

Nice to have: 

• Experience with UC4 Job Scheduling Tool
• Experience with COBOL

Plusses:

• Understanding of securities finance/stock loan

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