Cobol CICS Team Lead
Join one of Israel’s most influential financial institutions and take the lead in designing and managing critical mainframe systems within the Capital Markets division. This role offers a high level of responsibility, technological depth, and the potential to transition to a direct employment position based on performance and managerial recommendation.
What will you do:
- Lead the development and architecture of COBOL CICS-based systems in a Mainframe environment.
- Oversee the work of multiple developers, including task delegation, technical guidance, and progress tracking.
- Take full ownership of critical, complex systems and ensure successful delivery under tight deadlines.
- Translate regulatory and business requirements into robust technological solutions.
- Perform deep system analysis, break down complex processes into manageable components, and implement them end-to-end.
- Collaborate closely with business stakeholders in the capital markets domain.
Provide hands-on leadership and technical expertise.
Qualifications:
- 5+ years of experience as a COBOL CICS Team Leader or Architect in a Mainframe environment–mandatory.
- 7+ years of hands-on development experience with COBOL CICS–mandatory.
- Strong analytical and architectural skills–mandatory.
- Ability to define technological solutions from regulatory and business requirements– mandatory.
- Experience with ADABAS – an advantage.
- Experience with NATURAL – an advantage.
- Experience working on mission-critical financial systems – an advantage.
- Experience in banking systems – an advantage.
- Strong service orientation, independence, teamwork skills, and willingness to undergo assessments.
Tech environment:
COBOL, CICS, Mainframe (MF), ADABAS, NATURAL, financial systems, capital markets platforms.