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job requisition idJR1027400 Job Summary Synechron is seeking an experienced Control-M Administrator to manage and support our enterprise workload automation platform. This role is vital to ensuring timely, reliable, and efficient job scheduling, execution, and monitoring across critical business processes. The ideal candidate will have extensive Control-M expertise, excellent communication skills, and a proven track record of delivering end-to-end task management aligned with organizational and client requirements. Your efforts will contribute to operational excellence and seamless automation workflows, supporting our organizations focus on stability, compliance, and continuous improvement. Software Required Skills: Proven hands-on experience with Control-M administration, configuration, and job scheduling Ability to execute end-to-end task automation as per business and technical requirements Strong knowledge of Control-M tools, including Control-M/Enterprise Manager, and Control-M/Batch Experience with Control-M job workflows, job dependencies, and orchestration Familiarity with Control-M/Agents and client-server architecture Good communication skills for interacting with clients and internal teams Understanding of scripting (e.g., Shell, Perl, Python) to automate and troubleshoot processes (preferred) Preferred Skills: Experience with Control-M/Application Integrator and plugins Knowledge of database management systems relevant to control-m jobs (e.g., Oracle, SQL Server) Familiarity with cloud integrations (AWS, Azure) for control-m workloads Overall Responsibilities Manage and operate the Control-M environment to ensure optimal scheduling, workload automation, and job execution Deliver end-to-end task execution, troubleshooting, and issue resolution on schedule and within SLAs Collaborate with technical teams and clients to understand automation requirements and implement solutions Monitor system performance, make configuration adjustments, and optimize workload flows Document workflows, jobs, and operational procedures Implement best practices for control-m security, compliance, and disaster recovery Educate and support team members and clients regarding Control-M functionalities and updates Contribute to process improvements for automation, reporting, and incident management Technical Skills (By Category) Control-M Skills: EssentialControl-M/Enterprise Manager, Control-M/Batch, job scheduling, dependencies, workload automation PreferredControl-M/Applications, plugin configuration, workload policies Scripting & Automation Tools: EssentialShell scripting, Perl, or Python for automation and troubleshooting (basic to intermediate) PreferredPowerShell, batch scripting Databases & Data Management: EssentialBasic understanding of SQL queries, Oracle, SQL Server for job data and status verification Operating Systems & Platforms: EssentialWindows, Linux/Unix environments where Control-M agents operate Development & Management Tools: EssentialControl-M console, command-line tools, log analysis, monitoring dashboards PreferredControl-M API/CLI, integrations with monitoring tools like Nagios or Splunk Security & Controls: Understanding of control access, role-based permissions, and audit logging Experience Minimum of 4 + years experience supporting, administering, or operating Control-M workload automation environments Proven ability to manage end-to-end job scheduling, dependencies, and workflows Experience working in enterprise or financial services environments is preferred Demonstrable experience in client communication, project coordination, and issue escalation Alternative pathwaysextensive automation background, scripting expertise, or proven operational experience Day-to-Day Activities Monitor and execute scheduled and ad-hoc jobs in Control-M environment Troubleshoot and resolve job failures or delays with minimal downtime Collaborate with IT teams to ensure proper setup and configuration of Control-M agents and environments Conduct system health checks, performance tuning, and capacity planning Document processes, update control-m workflows, and implement standard operating procedures Engage in daily stand-ups, incident reviews, and change management activities Assist in automation and integration initiatives to improve operational efficiency Communicate proactively with stakeholders and clients regarding job statuses and issues Qualifications Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field Experience with Control-M advanced features and plugins in a large enterprise environment Relevant certifications (e.g., BMC Control-M Administrator) are a plus Demonstrated ability to work effectively under pressure and within strict SLAs Professional Competencies Critical thinker with analytical troubleshooting skills Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for engaging with clients and technical teams Strong team player with a proactive, solutions-oriented attitude Highly organized, capable of managing multiple priorities Adaptable to evolving technologies and operational frameworks Commitment to continuous learning and process improvement
