Director, Mainframe DB2 Performance & Capacity Optimization

Fidelity Investments Inc.

Westlake (TX)

On-site

USD 180,000 - 280,000

Full time

5 days ago
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Job summary

Fidelity Investments seeks a Director-level leader to own DB2 for z/OS performance and capacity across production and non-production environments. You will guide cross-functional teams, translate complex analytics into actionable business insights, and influence capacity planning, modernization, and cost optimization.

You will communicate with senior leadership, manage incidents, and collaborate with IBM, CICS, MQ, and cloud integration partners to ensure resilient, cost-effective mainframe

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in a technical field or equivalent experience.
  • 10+ years of hands-on mainframe/DB2 experience in a large enterprise.
  • Proven ability to lead complex, cross-functional technical analysis.

Responsibilities

  • Lead DB2 for z/OS performance and capacity analysis across environments.
  • Develop KPI projections and capacity models for workload growth.
  • Guide engineers and business teams through incidents and high-severity events.
  • Translate findings into executive-ready recommendations and options.
  • Collaborate with vendors and internal teams on modernization and cost optimization.

Skills

DB2 for z/OS
Capacity planning
Performance analysis
Leadership
Incident management
Vendor engagement
Executive communication
CICS/MQ experience
SQL tuning

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science/Engineering/IT
10+ years mainframe experience

Tools

SYSVIEW
RMF/SMF
IntelliMagic
Grafana
Power BI
JCL/REXX
DB2 tooling

Job description

Fidelity Investments seeks a Director-level leader to own DB2 for z/OS performance and capacity across production and non-production environments. You will guide cross-functional teams, translate complex analytics into actionable business insights, and influence capacity planning, modernization, and cost optimization.

You will communicate with senior leadership, manage incidents, and collaborate with IBM, CICS, MQ, and cloud integration partners to ensure resilient, cost-effective mainframe

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