Production Analyst, Mainframe

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This role is based in India and as such all normal working days must be carried out in India.

Join us as a Production Analyst

This is an opportunity to make a real impact and be pivotal in the success of our business, while benefiting from great variety and stakeholder exposure.

We'll look to you to deliver a complex and critical production management, infrastructure and application support service for relevant platforms, activities and processes across the domain.

Hone your existing analytical skills and advance your career in this exciting, fast paced role.

We're offering this role at associate level.

What you'll do

As a Production Analyst, you'll support with providing day-to-day technology based services and will assist with deploying new, complex applications and architecture across the domain. We'll look to you to support the delivery of application management, application support and the building of environments for systems, making sure all deployments into production environments meet the appropriate quality standards.

It's a highly collaborative role which will see you working closely with platform and domain stakeholders to ensure the robustness and resilience of the platform. You'll also work with feature teams to understand the upcoming changes and prevent potential issues occurring.

Your role will also involve:

• Collaborating with product development and feature teams to understand the upcoming product, enabling continuous integration and continuous deployment to occur
• Regularly attending the feature teams refinement and planning sessions
• Identifying areas for service improvement by analysing and diagnosing re-occurring platform and service incidents, as well as customer and stakeholder feedback
• Building a culture of continuous improvement to reinforce the robustness of the domain, with a focus on automation, scalability, continuous integration and continuous delivery

The skills you'll need

We're looking for someone with technical knowledge and experience including platform, technology, products and domains. Along with this, you'll bring experience of working in an Agile or DevOps environment with continuous delivery and continuous integration.

We're also looking for:

• At least three years of experience in Mainframe production support
• Strong experience with COBOL, DB2, JCL, and CA7
• Ability to provide 24/7 on-call support when needed
• A very capable communicator with the ability to communicate complex technical concepts clearly to your peers and management level colleagues
• Good collaboration and stakeholder management skills