FIS GMI Developer

Job Summary:

We are seeking an experienced FIS GMI Developer to support the development, customization, and maintenance of our GMI-based clearing and back-office systems. GMI developer with strong experience in Derivatives/ Investment banking. SunGard stream GMI, is an industry standard derivatives processing and settlement. Good knowledge of Futures, Options and OTC processing

The role involves working closely with business stakeholders, operations teams, and technology partners to enhance and support derivatives processing, trade reconciliation, and regulatory reporting workflows.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, and support batch and online programs for FIS GMI, using COBOL, JCL, and mainframe utilities.
• Implement customizations and enhancements to GMI to support clearing, margin, and position-keeping processes.
• Integrate GMI with upstream trading platforms and downstream reporting systems via APIs, flat files, or MQ.
• Analyze and resolve production issues and performance bottlenecks in the GMI environment.
• Support implementation of industry changes (e.g., regulatory updates such as CFTC, EMIR, or MiFID reporting).
• Perform impact analysis and regression testing for software upgrades or configuration changes.
• Work with QA and UAT teams to validate new functionalities.
• Participate in Agile/Scrum ceremonies and contribute to release planning and code reviews.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field.
• 5+ years of experience in FIS GMI development and support.
• Strong proficiency in COBOL, JCL, TSO/ISPF, and VSAM.
• Solid understanding of futures, options, and OTC derivatives clearing and settlement processes.
• Experience with GMI tables, batch cycles, trade lifecycle events, and accounting rules.
• Familiarity with regulatory reporting and exchange compliance requirements.
• Strong analytical and debugging skills.