Job Summary:
We are seeking an experienced Mainframe System Analyst with design and development expertise in CardLink or any cards platform. The ideal candidate must have strong analytical skills handson experience with COBOL JCL and CICS and a deep understanding of cards and payments systems. This role requires engagement with users IT teams and vendors to ensure seamless system enhancements and implementations.
Key Responsibilities:
- Analyze design and develop mainframebased card processing systems (CardLink/Vision Plus).
- Work closely with business users IT teams and vendors to gather and refine system requirements.
- Develop and maintain COBOL JCL and CICS programs to support card payment processing.
- Ensure seamless processing by working with VSAM and sequential datasets (no database).
- Provide system support and troubleshooting for card transactions and related processes.
- Optimize batch and online processing for high availability and performance.
- Ensure compliance with industry regulations and security standards in card payments.
- Conduct system impact analysis and risk assessment for changes and enhancements.
- Document technical specifications system flows and user guidelines.
- Provide postimplementation support and enhancements for card processing applications.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
- 6 years of experience as a System Analyst in CardLink Vision Plus or similar card platforms.
- Expertise in COBOL JCL and CICS on mainframe systems.
- Experience working with VSAM and sequential datasets (no database exposure).
- Strong understanding of cards and payments processing.
- Ability to work closely with business teams IT departments and thirdparty vendors.
- Strong problemsolving and analytical skills to handle complex transaction processing.
- Excellent communication and documentation skills.
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