Senior COBOL Technical Analyst / Developer

at  Keystone Solutions

Keystone Solutions is seeking an experienced COBOL/DB2 Technical Analyst / Developer to join a dynamic team within a clients Employee Benefits department. As a Keystone Solutions consultant, you will play a pivotal role in supporting both legacy and new systems while collaborating closely with a multidisciplinary team. This role will offer you the chance to leverage your technical expertise while enhancing your consultancy skills across varied client projects.
Mission Overview:
As a Keystone Solutions Consultant, you will be embedded within the clients operational team, directly contributing to the expansion, support, and maintenance of vital COBOL/DB2 applications. The successful candidate will be responsible for product development and delivering technical solutions. This is an exciting consultancy opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology in a critical sector, enabling you to apply your expertise in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide both technical and operational support for COBOL/DB2 systems, ensuring reliable functionality for both new and existing systems.
• Collaborate with a diverse team (operational and business units) to design and implement robust technical solutions.
• Debug and troubleshoot complex system issues, with a focus on maintaining system integrity and performance.
• Take ownership of product development processes, driving technical improvements and solutions.

Required Skills:

• Language Proficiency: Fluency in French (FR), Dutch (NL), and English (ENG) is essential for effective communication within the client team.
• Soft Skills:
• Strong teamwork and collaboration skills.
• Autonomy and proactive problem-solving capabilities.
• Excellent communication abilities and a client-focused approach.
• Technical Skills:
• Over 5 years of experience in COBOL programming and DB2 databases.
• Expertise in SQL and Sequel Server.
• Proficient in JCL, debugging, and troubleshooting methodologies.

• Provide both technical and operational support for COBOL/DB2 systems, ensuring reliable functionality for both new and existing systems.
• Collaborate with a diverse team (operational and business units) to design and implement robust technical solutions.
• Debug and troubleshoot complex system issues, with a focus on maintaining system integrity and performance.
• Take ownership of product development processes, driving technical improvements and solutions