COBOL Mainframe Senior Analyst

Accenture in the Philippines; Mandaluyong; On-site; PHP 700,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

Accenture in the Philippines is seeking an experienced Packaged SaaS Application Engineer to configure and support packaged or SaaS applications, manage features and releases, and ensure system stability. The role requires collaborating across teams to align technical solutions with business needs while maintaining compatibility and performance.

The ideal candidate has COBOL expertise, strong legacy integration skills, and experience with APIs and low-code platforms, plus solid troubleshooting

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of COBOL experience.
• Experience configuring and supporting packaged or SaaS applications.
• Familiarity with APIs and low-code platforms to extend application functionality.
• Ability to troubleshoot and resolve complex system issues efficiently.

Responsibilities

• Configure and support packaged or SaaS applications to meet evolving business requirements.
• Manage features, oversee release processes, and ensure system stability and performance.
• Collaborate with stakeholders and teams to align technical solutions with business goals.
• Coordinate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless deployment of application updates.
• Mentor team members and monitor application performance to identify areas for improvement.

Skills

COBOL expertise

Legacy integration

Release management

APIs familiarity

Low-code platforms

Troubleshooting

SDLC knowledge

Tools

APIs

Low-code platforms

Job description

Configure and support packaged or SaaS applications to adapt features, manage releases, and ensure system stability. Use standard tools, APIs, and low-code platforms to align solutions with business needs while preserving compatibility and performance.

Summary

As a Packaged Software as a Service Application Engineer, a typical day involves configuring and supporting packaged or Software as a Service applications to meet evolving business requirements. This role includes managing application features, overseeing release processes, and ensuring the overall stability and performance of the systems. Collaboration with various stakeholders and teams is essential to align technical solutions with organizational goals while maintaining compatibility and efficiency.

Roles & Responsibilities

• - Expected to be an SME, collaborate and manage the team to perform.
• - Responsible for team decisions.
• - Engage with multiple teams and contribute on key decisions.
• - Provide solutions to problems for their immediate team and across multiple teams.
• - Coordinate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration and deployment of application updates.
• - Mentor and guide team members to enhance their technical capabilities and foster a collaborative work environment.
• - Monitor application performance and proactively identify areas for improvement to maintain system reliability.

Professional & Technical Skills

• - Required Skill: Expert proficiency in COBOL.
• - Strong understanding of legacy system integration and maintenance.
• - Experience with application configuration and release management processes.
• - Familiarity with APIs and low-code platforms to extend application functionality.
• - Ability to troubleshoot and resolve complex system issues efficiently.
• - Knowledge of software development lifecycle and best practices in packaged application environments.

Additional Information

• - The candidate should have minimum 3 years of experience in COBOL.

This position is based at our Manila office. Minimum 3 year(s) of experience is required