Mainframe Developer (Insurance)

Recrute Action; Markham; Hybrid; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking an experienced Mainframe Developer for a hybrid role in the insurance industry. The developer will maintain legacy systems, ensuring regulatory compliance while utilizing COBOL and Informatica. This full-time position offers $58-63 per hour and requires strong problem-solving skills and teamwork capabilities. Location: Markham, Canada.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of mainframe development experience in the insurance industry.
• Proficiency in COBOL, JCL, and VSAM.
• Hands-on experience with Informatica for data integration.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and enhance the legacy MIS to meet regulatory reporting needs.
• Collaborate with regulatory reporting teams to analyze and fulfill data requirements.
• Develop, test, and deploy COBOL programs for insurance data feeds.

Skills

COBOL

Informatica

JCL

N0110/N0130 processes

Problem-solving skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Job description

Job Description

Mainframe Developer (Insurance)

Experienced mainframe developer sought for a hybrid role in the insurance industry, supporting legacy MIS systems and regulatory data reporting. Requires COBOL, Informatica, JCL, and deep knowledge of N0110 / N0130 processes. Hybrid model with 3 days / week on-site in Markham. Strong opportunity for impact in a regulated environment.

What is in it for you :

• Salaried : $58-63 per hour.
• Incorporated Business Rate : $67-73 per hour.
• 5-month contract.
• Full-time position : 37.50 hours per week.
• Hybrid model – 3 days per week on-site, subject to change.
• Join a passionate and inclusive team of professionals.

Responsibilities :

Maintain and enhance the legacy MIS to meet regulatory reporting needs.

Collaborate with regulatory reporting teams to analyze and fulfill data requirements.

Develop, test, and deploy COBOL programs for processing insurance data feeds (N0110, N0130).

Perform data integration and transformation using Informatica.

Monitor, troubleshoot, and optimize batch processing jobs.

Ensure data integrity, compliance with regulatory standards, and accurate delivery of reports.

Document system changes and provide support to business users.

Participate in code reviews and contribute to technical improvements.

Conduct research on new technologies and assess their impact on operations.

Assist with implementation of new technology development practices across business areas.

Support daily operational tasks, analysis, and compliance-related initiatives.

Help identify and escalate complex issues during technology implementation and testing.

Contribute to positive customer outcomes by ensuring reliable system support and accurate data flows.

What you will need to succeed :

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.

5+ years of mainframe development experience in the insurance industry.

Proficiency in COBOL, JCL, and VSAM.

Hands-on experience with Informatica for data integration.

Strong understanding of insurance data feeds, specifically N0110 (Premium Feed) and N0130 (Claims Feed).

Experience with job scheduling and batch processing.

Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

Strong communication and teamwork capabilities.

Ability to work both independently and collaboratively.

Why Recruit Action?

Recruit Action (agency permit : AP-2504511) provides recruitment services through quality support and a personalized approach to job seekers and businesses. Only candidates who match hiring criteria will be contacted.

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