Role: Mainframe Delivery Lead
Location: ONSITE- North Quincy, MA
**Local to MA Profiles Required
Duration: 6 months
Skills: Mainframe DB2 - Application Development~System Z - Enterprise COBOL
Experience Required: 10 & Above
Descriptions:
Must Have Technical/Functional Skills
Strong Knowledge in following areas.
· PL1, COBOL, DB2, JCL
· SQL / Stored Procedure Development
· Work experience in RTC / IDZ tools, JIRA
· Knowledge of Online CICS, MQ and Batch Processing
· Supporting tools like SPUFI, FILE-AID
· Excellent debugging and optimization skills.
· IT project management experience preferably in Financial Services/Custody
· Experience with SDLC (Agile/Hybrid/Waterfall), Jira/Confluence,
· Nice to have Knowledge of custody operations: corporate actions, income processing, settlements (DTC/Euroclear/Clearstream), reconciliation, SWIFT messaging (MT/MX/ISO 20022), cash management, and end-of-day processes.
Roles & Responsibilities
· Plan and deliver end-to-end projects (requirements, design, testing, cutover, hypercare).
· Manage RAID logs, and regular monthly status updates for senior management reporting on Clarity.
· Coordinate UAT and production readiness; ensure stable post-go-live performance.
· Align with risk, compliance, and audit standards; maintain an auditable change record
· Ability to multi-task and to take the initiative when needed.
· Manage IT budget planning and project time tracking on Clarity.
· Participate in all aspects of software development, including design, implementation, deployment & beyond
· Apply agile methodologies to streamline development and testing process
Managerial Skills
· Delivery Discipline: Plans, prioritizes, and executes to target dates with high transparency.
· Risk & Control Mindset: Designs processes and changes that are audit-ready and regulator-proof.
· Analytical & Problem-Solving: Structures ambiguous problems; uses data to drive decisions.
· Collaboration: Integrates Ops, Tech, Product, and Compliance; resolves dependencies proactively.
· Change Leadership: Guides teams through complex cutovers and stabilizes post-implementation.
· Good Communication and interpersonal Skills