Payroll System Developer

Orion Innovation; New York (NY); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Orion Innovation is seeking a Sr Payroll Integration System Developer to analyze and document mainframe and payroll migrations procedures, author functional specifications, and collaborate with business owners for approvals through design and coding phases.

You will migrate software across environments, manage JCL, load modules, DBRMs and copybooks, and coordinate production updates with Tech Support to ensure timely delivery.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master’s degree required in CS/Engineering or technical/business discipline.
• Excellent communication and analytical skills.
• Experience with mainframe migrations and COBOL environments.
• Familiarity with JCL, TSO/ISPF, and DB2.

Responsibilities

• Analyze and document mainframe and payroll migrations procedures.
• Author functional specifications; review with business owners for approval and with technical staff during transition to design and coding phases.
• Work with technical admins and support to research problems and implement solutions.
• Migrate software into all environments following agency procedures and standards; include planning, review, execution, and QA; migrate source code, object code, load modules, DBRMs and copybooks.

Skills

COBOL

JCL

TSO/ISPF

Rational ClearQuest

ClearCase

UNIX

DB2

IMS DB/DC

PeopleSoft

MS-Word

Excel

Configuration Management

Education

Bachelor's or Master’s Degree in Computer Science, Engineering or in a Technical/Business Discipline

Tools

TSO/ISPF

JCL

Rational ClearQuest

ClearCase

Job description

Orion Innovation is a premier, award-winning, global business and technology services firm. Orion delivers game-changing business transformation and product development rooted in digital strategy, experience design, and engineering, with a unique combination of agility, scale, and maturity. We work with a wide range of clients across many industries including financial services, professional services, telecommunications and media, consumer products, automotive, industrial automation, professional sports and entertainment, life sciences, ecommerce, and education.

Sr Payroll Integration System Developer

Summary

• Analyze and document mainframe and payroll migrations procedures.
• Author functional specifications; review functional specifications with business owners for approval; review functional specifications with technical staff during transition to technical design and coding phases of the project.
• Work with technical job admins and support personnel to research problems to find and implement solutions.
• Software migrations into all required environments according to current agency migration procedures and standards in a timely manner. The migration steps include planning, review, execution, and quality assurance activities. Components to be migrated involve source code, object code, load modules, DBRMs, and copybooks. Actions performed upon migration are compiled, linked, and bound respective to each of the environments.
• Perform migration steps according to current agency procedures and standards and according to established schedules and plans. The Configuration Management staff provides the overall setup and migration of all RM component software changes into staging libraries. Processes include staging JCL, PROC, and Control Card coding changes, assigning tasks to tech Support, and communicating the task requirements to the responsible departments.
• Maintain Production procedures to set up JCL and communicate with Tech Support via e-mail. Add all new programs to Golden copies in all test environments.
• Support prod migrations for changes to JCL and Procs. Reply to the e-mail if you migrated the change on the e-mail report. List the RM number associated with the migration.

Preferred Qualifications

• Excellent communication (oral and written), interpersonal, organizational, and analytical skills.
• Experience compiling, linking and binding COBOL programs.
• Experience with Rational ClearQuest and ClearCase.
• Experience using TSO/ISPF.
• Proficiency with JCL.
• Strong understanding of standard system development life cycle methodologies.
• Familiarity with MS-Word and Excel.
• Knowledge of DB2, IMS DB/DC.
• Experience with PeopleSoft is a plus.
• Experience with UNIX is a plus.
• Experience working in Configuration Management with mainframe or midrange computer.

Education

• Bachelors or Master’s Degree in Computer Science, Engineering or in a Technical/Business Discipline is required.

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