ChangeMan ZMF / Mainframe Configuration Expert Job in Europe

TN United Kingdom; London; Hybrid; GBP 125,000 - 150,000

Job description

ChangeMan ZMF / Mainframe Configuration Expert Job in Europe, London

Client: Salt

Location: London, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Reference: d0418e050122

Job Views: 105

Posted: 11.03.2025

Job Description:

ChangeMan ZMF / Mainframe Configuration Expert – Banking Client – Brussels

Duration: 1 year

Rate: Flexible

Home working: Allowed, but onsite presence required for team meetings/workshops.

This function is responsible for implementing, maintaining, and upgrading an integrated set of management tools for automating, controlling, and monitoring the mainframe software development lifecycle. At this Belgium Client, we use ChangeMan ZMF from Microfocus.

Role:

• Supports project teams by providing guidance in the development and implementation of complex projects and resolving service requests within agreed SLAs.
• Regularly reviews team change/configuration management control processes, tools, and procedures to streamline and facilitate overall improvement to service delivery.
• Change/Configuration activities include activities to build software release, run launch control process (LCP), as well as perform change reviews.
• Responsible for the requirements definition and the acceptance of tools (improvements) that support and automate processes for application/software product change, configuration, and release management.
• Ensures that change and configuration management activities keep the software configuration management repositories consistent.
• Works with QA, Legal & Compliance, and project configuration management teams.

Employee Success Factors:

• Ensure compliance with established standards, policies, and performance guidelines.
• Focus on customers and strive to exceed customer expectations.
• Build strong relationships with customers.
• Deliver quality results with thoroughness and attention to detail.
• Act ethically and in accordance with Group’s values.
• Act as a team player and maintain productive working relationships.
• Support change and innovation by maintaining a positive attitude and looking for process improvements.

Qualifications:

Required Skills:

• At least 5 years of experience in a mainframe environment.
• Good experience with IBM z/OS utilities and software: ISPF, DB2, CICS, SDSF, JCL, VSAM, Scheduling software (CA7).
• Skills in ISPF application programming.
• Proficiency in one of the following languages: Cobol, Assembler, REXX, etc.
• Minimum 5 years working experience with ChangeMan (as an administrator or advanced user).
• Strong skills in writing and maintaining Cobol and PL1 compiler and link editor.
• Experience coding and supporting applications written in computer languages (PL1, Cobol, Assembler, C).
• Experience providing technical support and troubleshooting help to developers.
• RACF knowledge.

Desired Skills:

• Experience with Software Configuration Management (SCM) and Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC).
• Administration of ChangeMan including metadata management.
• Knowledge of ChangeMan customization (HLLX).
• Familiarity with tools for mainframe modernization (IDE, VS Code, Eclipse, Git, etc.).
• Knowledge of batch processing.
• Proficient in MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint).
• Experience using a Service Desk (ServiceNow).
• Agile knowledge (Scrum and Kanban) and Azure DevOps Server.

Please send your most up-to-date CV or call me at 0207 928 2525.

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Created on 11/03/2025 by TN United Kingdom