COBOL Programmer

Req ID: 4304

At NTT DATA Services, we know that with the right people on board, anything is possible. The quality, integrity, and commitment of our employees are key factors in our company’s growth, market presence and our ability to help our clients stay a step ahead of the competition. By hiring the best people and helping them grow both professionally and personally, we ensure a bright future for NTT DATA Services and for the people who work here.

NTT DATA Services currently seeks a COBOL Programmer to join our team in Albany , New York (US-NY) , United States (US) .

Daily Task will include but are not limited to the following:
Review and document existing Cobol and Fortran Mainframe programming to determine downstream data warehouse data extract requirements;

Develop, test and implement data extract programs to move data from Mainframe applications to Data warehouse environment;

Schedule ftp processes to transfer data to file servers

Test extracts for data quality and accuracy

Follow agency standards to ensure the accuracy and integrity of data and applications through analysis and coding as performed by the data extract processes;

Write clear data process and data modeling documentation and clear documentation of all associated tasks and documents.

Perform ongoing design, development, maintenance, and support of data extract processes;

Investigate and resolve data loading and/or data integrity issues

Mandatory Qualifications:
7+ years of experience in the usage and support of a collection of development platforms, technical architectures, or business applications and products that run on those platforms, beyond that of a Programmer; Candidate is able to provide leadership of large teams and/or extensive industry experience and is considered at the top of his/her field.

7+ years of demonstrated hands-on experience working with COBOL 74 and/or 85 programming on Unisys 2200 series or ClearPath mainframes.

Other Requested Qualifications:
5+ years of demonstrated hands-on experience in system analysis and design, programming and unit and integrated testing on Unisys 2200 series or Clear Path mainframes

5+ years of demonstrated hands-on experience utilizing Unisys ECL and DMS 2200/RDMS.

5+ years of demonstrated hands-on experience writing programs to generate data extract files from a COBOL and FORTRAM mainframe environment.

5+ years of demonstrated -on experience creating and maintaining documentation related to designing, programming, and testing data transfer processing from a mainframe to data ware house environment

5+ years of demonstrated hands-on experience with FORTRAN programming in a mainframe environment

5+ years of demonstrated hands-on experience reviewing, translating and extracting business ruleslogic in FORTRAN code in a mainframe environment

5+ years of demonstrated hands-on experience reviewing, translating and extracting business ruleslogic in COBOL code in a mainframe environment

3+ years of demonstrated hands-on experience scheduling ftp processes to transfer data from a COBOL mainframe environment

This position is only available to those interested in direct staff employment opportunities with NTT DATA, Inc. or its subsidiaries. Please note, 1099 or corp-2-corp contractors or the equivalent will NOT be considered. We offer a full comprehensive benefits package that starts from your first day of employment.

About NTT DATA Services

NTT DATA Services partners with clients to navigate and simplify the modern complexities of business and technology, delivering the insights, solutions and outcomes that matter most. We deliver tangible business results by combining deep industry expertise with applied innovations in digital, cloud and automation across a comprehensive portfolio of consulting, applications, infrastructure and business process services.

NTT DATA Services, headquartered in Plano, Texas, is a division of NTT DATA Corporation, a top 10 global business and IT services provider with 100,000+ professionals in more than 50 countries, and NTT Group, a partner to 85 percent of the Fortune 100. Visit nttdataservices.com to learn more.

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