Cobol Mainframe Analyst – Remote Impact & Delivery

Highmark Health Company; Topeka (KS); Remote; USD 58,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Highmark Health is seeking a qualified analyst to support the COBOL/mainframe aspects of our application product life cycle. You will translate business needs into detailed requirements, analyze data, and help drive quality solutions in a healthcare context.

The role emphasizes collaboration across customers, engineers, and capability managers, with focus on risk identification, requirement walkthroughs, and sprint reviews. Remote-based work is available.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Business Management, Information Systems or related field or relevant experience and/or education as determined by the company in lieu of bachelor's degree.
• Cobol and mainframe experience preferred.
• Health Insurance or Healthcare Industry experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with customers and cross-functional teams to capture capability needs and drive quality business solutions.
• Assist with requirements documentation, walkthroughs, and sprint reviews; support testing activities.
• Ensure compliance with standards and obtain approvals across the project lifecycle.
• Communicate project status clearly to stakeholders and support/vendor solutions.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem solving

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration/Information Systems

Master’s degree in related field

Tools

Cobol

Mainframe

Job description

Highmark Health is seeking a qualified analyst to support the COBOL/mainframe aspects of our application product life cycle. You will translate business needs into detailed requirements, analyze data, and help drive quality solutions in a healthcare context.

The role emphasizes collaboration across customers, engineers, and capability managers, with focus on risk identification, requirement walkthroughs, and sprint reviews. Remote-based work is available.