Apps Dev Programmer Analyst 2 - C10 - CHENNAI

Citi; Chennai; On-site; INR 700,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

A global financial services firm in Chennai seeks an Applications Development Programmer Analyst. In this intermediate role, you will participate in system enhancements, analyze issues, and support application coding within Mainframe technologies. Candidates should have a Bachelor’s degree and at least 2 years of experience. This role includes responsibilities in testing, debugging, and compliance with regulations.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of relevant experience in application development.
• Hands-on coding, design, testing support, and deployment based on user requirements.
• Expertise in Mainframe technologies.

Responsibilities

• Identify and define necessary system enhancements.
• Analyze issues and recommend solutions.
• Conduct testing and debugging of applications.

Skills

Applications development procedures

Problem-solving

Analytical skills

Mainframe tech (COBOL, DB2, CICS, JCL, zAPIs)

Testing and debugging

Education

Bachelor’s degree in relevant field

Job description

Overview

The Applications Development Programmer Analyst is an intermediate level position responsible for participation in the establishment and implementation of new or revised application systems and programs in coordination with the Technology team. The overall objective of this role is to contribute to applications systems analysis and programming activities.

Responsibilities

• Utilize knowledge of applications development procedures and concepts, and basic knowledge of other technical areas to identify and define necessary system enhancements
• Identify and analyze issues, make recommendations, and implement solutions
• Utilize knowledge of business processes, system processes, and industry standards to solve complex issues
• Analyze information and make evaluative judgements to recommend solutions and improvements
• Conduct testing and debugging, utilize script tools, and write basic code for design specifications
• Assess applicability of similar experiences and evaluate options under circumstances not covered by procedures
• Develop working knowledge of Citi’s information systems, procedures, standards, client server application development, network operations, database administration, systems administration, data center operations, and PC-based applications
• A properly assess risk when business decisions are made, demonstrating particular consideration for the firm’s reputation and safeguarding Citi’s clients and assets, by driving compliance with applicable laws and regulations, adhering to Policy, applying sound ethical judgment, and escalating and reporting control issues with transparency

Qualifications

• 2+ years of relevant experience
• Hands-on coding, design, testing support and deployment of Mainframe codes based on user requirements
• Recommend system improvements that will add value to business users and improve system stability
• Support issues that arise in Production and join business calls as necessary
• Providing regular status updates to the manager and work with minimal supervision
• Expertise in Mainframe tech covering COBOL, DB2, CICS, JCL and zAPIs

Education

• Bachelor’s degree/University degree or equivalent experience

This job description provides a high-level review of the types of work performed. Other job-related duties may be assigned as required.