Business Process Specialist for COBOL with German

NATEK; Polska; On-site; PLN 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Referral program

Internal mobility program

CSR events & team buildings

5/10 Years NATEK Club

Job summary

NATEK is seeking a Business Process Specialist in Poland to support and maintain critical legacy COBOL applications. You will bridge business requirements with technical solutions, collaborating with stakeholders, development, and production support teams.

You will monitor mainframe stability, investigate incidents, ensure performance, and contribute to long-term improvements while documenting procedures and updates for clients and management.

Qualifications

• Experience as a Business Analyst or similar technical analysis role.
• Strong understanding of technical business analysis and cross-functional collaboration.
• Willingness to use AI-powered tools to improve efficiency.

Responsibilities

• Support and maintain legacy Mainframe COBOL-based applications.
• Act as liaison between business stakeholders, development teams, and support teams.
• Investigate incidents, identify root causes, and implement solutions.
• Monitor production environments for stability and performance.
• Gather and clarify business and technical requirements.
• Perform root cause analysis and contribute to long-term fixes.
• Support release planning, testing, and change implementation.
• Monitor batch processing and investigate failed jobs.
• Prepare technical documentation and support guidelines.
• Provide updates on incidents and operations to clients and management.

Skills

Business/Process Analysis

Analytical thinking

English language

German language

Stakeholder communication

Problem solving

Education

Business Analysis experience

Tools

Visual Studio Code

IntelliJ IDEA

Job description

We are looking for a Business Process Specilalist to support and maintain business critical legacy applications built on COBOL technology.

In this role, you will be responsible for ensuring the smooth operation, stability, and performance of key enterprise systems. You will work closely with business stakeholders, development teams, and production support specialists, acting as a bridge between business requirements and technical solutions.

Your Responsibilities

• Support and maintain business-critical Mainframe applications, ensuring their reliability and availability.
• Act as the main point of contact between business stakeholders, development teams, and production support teams.
• Investigate application incidents, identify root causes, and coordinate with developers to implement effective solutions.
• Monitor production environments and ensure the stability and performance of Mainframe systems.
• Conduct impact assessments for system enhancements, defects, and change requests.
• Gather, analyze, and clarify business and technical requirements in collaboration with relevant stakeholders.
• Perform root cause analysis and contribute to long-term solutions to prevent recurring issues.
• Support release planning, testing activities, and the implementation of system changes.
• Monitor batch processing and investigate failed or interrupted jobs.
• Prepare and maintain technical documentation, operational procedures, and support guidelines.
• Provide regular updates on incidents, progress, and operational activities to clients and internal management.

Our Requirements

• Previous experience as a Business Analyst, Process Analyst, Systems Analyst, or in a similar technical analysis role.
• Strong understanding of technical business analysis and the ability to work across business and IT functions.
• Familiarity with modern development environments and IDEs, such as Visual Studio Code and IntelliJ IDEA.
• Good analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to investigate complex issues and coordinate their resolution.
• Willingness to explore and actively use AI-powered tools to improve efficiency and support daily activities.
• Very good command of English.
• Good command of German.

It would be preferred if you have:

• Previous experience with COBOL or Mainframe environments.
• Basic programming or coding knowledge.
• Familiarity with batch processing, production support, and legacy enterprise systems.
• Internal Mobility Program – enjoy many opportunities for career growth, job rotations, diversity of projects & technologies
• Referral Program – enjoy cooperation with your colleagues and get a bonus!
• 5/10 Years NATEK Club – we offer long-term cooperation and celebrate each fifth-year cooperation anniversary with gifts
• NATEK CSR Events & team buildings – enjoy our values: accountability, partnership and expertise and #workITwithus
• Education – benefit from our know-how, learning courses and certificates and IT events – be part of the community of leaders of the industry and take part as a speaker or a visitor