Associate Lead

We are seeking an experienced Associate Lead to oversee and execute the migration of IBM Operational Decision Manager (ODM) from on-premise infrastructure to IBM ODM on Cloud (ODMoc)
The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with IBM ODM, strong knowledge of rule-based systems, and prior involvement in cloud migration projects Key Responsibilities:Manage the end-to-end migration process of IBM ODM from on-premise to cloud (ODMoc)Work closely with architects and developers to understand existing rule implementations and dependenciesAnalyze current ODM artifacts including RuleApps, RuleSetsSet up ODMoc environments, including configuration, integration, and deployment pipelinesCollaborate with DevOps teams to enable CI/CD for rule deployment and testingProvide technical guidance to the migration teamCoordinate with IBM support and cloud operations for performance, access, and security configurationsEnsure documentation of migration processes, test cases, rollback plans, and release notesMonitor post-migration performance and resolve any technical issuesRequired Skills & Experience45 years of experience with IBM ODM, with at least a year on cloud migration or ODMoC implementationStrong skills in designing efficient Code maintenance strategyStrong knowledge on Database (Preferably MSSQL) and DB connectivity from RulesExperience with Rule Designer, Decision Center (Good to have), and multiple ways of build & deployment and custom features like InterceptorFamiliarity with Java/JEE development and integration of rules with REST/SOAP APIsExperience in Git, Jenkins, Maven, or other DevOps tools for Build & Deploy abilities for ODM deploymentsStrong troubleshooting and debugging skills in rule execution and performance optimizationExperience in cloud environments (IBM Cloud preferred; AWS/Azure/GCP acceptable)Knowledge of Agile methodologies and use of tools like Jira/Confluence