Mainframe Project Manager

GeorgiaTEK Systems Inc.; Teletrabalho; BRL 419.000 - 630.000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

A technology solutions provider is seeking a Mainframe Project Manager for a remote role in LATAM. The successful candidate will develop project plans and manage resources, utilizing advanced knowledge in IBM Mainframe technologies. You will lead project teams and build relationships with stakeholders while ensuring project success through effective risk management and vendor collaboration. A strong background in COBOL, JCL, and experience with mainframe operating systems is essential. This position offers a dynamic environment focused on innovation and improvement.

Qualificações

• Advanced proficiency in mainframe operating systems (zOS, AS400).
• Strong working knowledge of mainframe languages (COBOL, JCL, REXX).
• Demonstrated expertise in structured project management methodologies.

Responsabilidades

• Develop comprehensive project plans and manage resources effectively.
• Utilize expertise in IBM Mainframe technologies.
• Provide leadership to project teams and foster collaboration.

Conhecimentos

zOS

AS400

ITIL

COBOL

JCL

SAS

REXX

Project Management Professional (PMP)

Risk Management

Vendor Relationship Management

Change Management

Team Management

Formação académica

Project Management Professional (PMP)

Ferramentas

DB2

IMS

Oracle

MySQL

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Overview

Job Description : Mainframe Project Manager – Remote Location : LATAM

Rate : DOE

Responsibilities

• Develop comprehensive project plans, define project scope, set realistic timelines, and manage resources effectively.
• Utilize expertise in IBM Mainframe technologies, including subsystems, JCL, COBOL, and REXX.
• Build strong relationships with key stakeholders, including business leaders, technical teams, and end users.
• Conduct risk assessments, identify potential risks, and develop mitigation strategies and contingency plans.
• Efficiently allocate resources, track expenses, and optimize costs while ensuring project success.
• Provide leadership to project teams, fostering collaboration and setting clear direction.
• Oversee project execution, ensuring alignment with defined project plans and timelines.
• Maintain effective communication channels, manage stakeholder expectations, and address concerns promptly.
• Negotiate contracts, track deliverables, and ensure seamless vendor collaboration.
• Assess the impact of mainframe migration on existing processes and workflows, ensuring smooth transitions.
• Drive process improvements and implement best practices for change management.

Mandatory Skills and Proficiency Requirements

• zOS, AS400 – Advanced proficiency in mainframe operating systems.
• ITIL, COBOL, JCL, SAS, REXX – Strong working knowledge of mainframe languages, job control, and scripting.
• Certified Project Management Professional (PMP) – Demonstrated expertise in structured project management methodologies.
• Project Management & Stakeholder Management – Strong ability to manage large-scale projects and engage with stakeholders effectively.
• Risk Management & Vendor Relationship Management – Ability to assess and mitigate risks while maintaining vendor collaborations.
• Change Management & Process Improvements – Proficiency in implementing change management strategies and driving process enhancements.
• Team Management – Strong leadership skills to mentor, guide, and motivate technical teams.

Optional Skills and Proficiency Levels

• DB2, IMS, Oracle, MySQL – Experience in database management on mainframe environments.
• Budgeting & Forecasting – Experience in managing project finances, optimizing costs, and resource planning.