Sr Consultant - Mainframe Automation

BMC Software; Pune District, Chennai District, Bengaluru; Hybrid; INR 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Job summary

BMC Software in Pune seeks a Senior Mainframe Automation Specialist to lead end-to-end automation projects, including migrations from competitors to BMC AMI solutions, and to provide technical guidance to enterprise customers.

You will design, implement, and optimize mainframe automation, collaborate with stakeholders, develop documentation, and ensure on-time delivery while translating complex technical concepts into business value.

Qualifications

• Strong mainframe systems programming experience in z/OS environments.
• Excellent customer-facing delivery and stakeholder management skills.
• Proven track record delivering end-to-end automation projects.

Responsibilities

• Deliver end-to-end mainframe automation projects for migrations to BMC solutions.
• Design, implement and optimize mainframe automation aligned with business needs.
• Conduct tooling conversions to minimize disruption and maximize efficiency.

Skills

Mainframe SYSPROG

Customer-facing

Project delivery

Tools

AMI Ops SMP/E JCL

REXX scripting

Broadcom OPS/MVS

IBM AF/OPER

BMC AMI Automation

Job description

In this role, you will support enterprise-wide initiatives, specializing in Mainframe Automation, including product migrations and optimization projects.

If you love working on large-scale, industry-leading products. If you’re looking for a role that combines both technical and customer-facing (B2B enterprise) tasks; If you have deep technical expertise in mainframe automation platforms, strong system programming experience, and customer-facing delivery skills - This is the role for you!

What You’ll Do:

• Deliver end-to-end mainframe automation projects for conversion (e.g., from third-party tools to BMC solutions) & provide technical assistance to our enterprise customers.
• Design, implement and optimize mainframe automation solutions aligned with business and operational requirements.
• Conduct tooling conversions (e.g., Broadcom/IBM solutions to BMC AMI suite), ensuring minimal disruption and maximum efficiency.
• Collaborate with stakeholders, including project managers, customers, and technical teams, to ensure successful project delivery.
• Develop and maintain clear, comprehensive technical documentation, including design artefacts, deployment and testing strategies.
• Monitor project progress and ensure milestones, timelines, and quality standards are achieved.
• Provide technical guidance and support to less experienced team members where required.
• Act as a customer-facing consultant, capable of translating technical concepts into business value.
• Capable of troubleshooting and resolving complex mainframe automation issues.

Requirements:

Core Technical Skills:

• Strong Mainframe Systems Programming (SYSPROG) skills, including deep knowledge of z/OS environments.
• Experience of installation and maintenance of AMI Ops products, SMP/E & JCL.
• Proficiency in REXX scripting for automation and operational tooling.
• Knowledge of SSM and Total Object manager.
• Hands-on experience with mainframe automation and monitoring tools, including: (Broadcom: OPS/MVS); (IBM: AF/OPER); (BMC: AMI Automation)

Specialist Experience:

• Proven track record of end-to-end product migration/conversion projects, particularly from competitor tools to BMC solutions
• Experience designing and implementing automation strategies and monitoring frameworks

Professional Skills:

• Strong customer-facing and stakeholder management skills
• Excellent communication skills (written and verbal)
• Ability to produce high-quality documentation

Proven ability to:

• Work independently
• Collaborate effectively within a team environment
• Lead initiatives when required to ensure successful delivery
• Strong project delivery mindset, with experience working to deadlines and milestones