Assistant Manager - Mainframe MQ

In the BNPP Fortis Agile Production Services tribe, the message based system squad is supporting our applicative tribes for their usage of MQ on our different platforms. In the context of the evolution and support of this infrastructure, we are looking for an experienced MQ system administrator to join and reinforce the team to:

Maintain the current infrastructure

Participate in projects using MQ technology

Support the teams for the follow-up of changes and incidents

Security Management

Process automation

Documentation

Responsibilities

• Administration of the existing infra (manage servers, queues managers)
• Create queue managers and queues
• Prepare, document, plan, organizes, execute, and validate changes
• Contribute to projects for the MQ part
• Follow-up incidents and participate to root cause analysis
• Participate to support of the infra

• Knowledge of IBM MQ v9 on z/OS.
• Good knowledge of the IBM z/OS environment (ISPF, REXX, )
• Familiar with Cobol on z/OS

• Knowledge and experience with high availability environments
• Knowledge of MQ on AIX/Linux and Windows
• Knowledge of the Agile Way of Working
• Knowledge and experience of automation and scripting in MQ environments
• Knowledge of IMS TM z/OS.
• Knowledge of DB2 on z/OS.

• Discuss with the internal client all along the projects lifecycle
• Set up, monitor, report and review SLAs with responsible maintenance departments
• Ensure a good working relationship is established with all necessary support organizations both internal and external

Coordinates the escalations when the projects are in production

• Agile environment.
• Follows the Customer processes for projects, incident and change management.
• Being standalone and team worker, analytical minded, meet commitment, ability to work in a dynamic and multi-cultural environment, flexible, customer-oriented, understand risk awareness.
• Motivated self-starter, process-oriented with high attention to detail
• Quick self-starter, pro-active attitude.
• Good communication skills, Good analytical and synthesis skills.
• Autonomy, commitment and perseverance.
• Ability to work in a dynamic and multicultural environment.
• Flexibility (in peak periods extra efforts may be required).
• Open minded and show flexibility in self-learning new technologies/tools.
• You are customer minded and can translate technical issues into non-technical explanations.
• You are always conscious about continuity of services.
• You have a very good team spirit and share your knowledge and experience with other members of the team. Working in collaboration with team.
• Client-oriented, analytical, initiative oriented and able to work independently.
• Be flexible and ready to provide support outside of Business hours (on-call).
• Able to take additional responsibility.
• Able to work from base location Chennai/Mumbai (Whichever is your base location) during hybrid model.

Skills Referential

BehaviouralSkills:

• Ability to collaborate / Teamwork
• Attention to detail / rigor
• Ability to synthetize / simplify
• Communication skills - oral & written

Transversal Skills:

• Analytical Ability
• Ability to set up relevant performance indicators
• Ability to develop and leverage networks
• Ability to develop others & improve their skills

Education Level:

Master Degree or equivalent

Experience Level

At least 5 years