*senior scheduler administrator*:
*main activities*:
- mainframe batch scheduler management
- ensuring delivery to the customer while adhering to established global standards and best practice
- maintain and exceed existing sla's and ensure compliance to hsbc policies at all times
- actively participate in achieving organizational efficiency objectives and undertake analysis on day-to-day work to drive automation on deliveries thereby minimizing repetitive and standardized tasks/processes.
- ensure the best practices are used to support the diverse customer group
- work closely with the stakeholders to avail/impart all necessary training from time to time to ensure enhanced service delivery deliver the solutions / deliverables per the agreed requirements with regards to project timelines
- work on critical / complex incidents & issues and ensure completion within agreed deadlines.
- perform project management activities as may be applicable in the project
- expect to provide the 24*7 on-call support as per business requirements.
*requirements*:
*requirements*:
- strong knowledge of and prior experience of maintaining zos schedulers (tws, ca7) and associated products e.g. Ca jcl check, ca endevor, horizont xinfo, tws/audit, smartjcl
- ability to code / script using wapl (workload automation programming language) and rexx (restructured extended executor) programming languages.
- past experience of installing and configuring dwc (dynamic workload console) to work in conjunction with ibmz workload scheduler.
- desirable
experience of implementing security / access controls on iws/ca7 using racf or acf2
- excellent verbal and written english skills
- experience of testing, evaluating, and deploying new product functionality and / or fix packs released by the vendor
- experience of providing production support / troubleshooting for iws/ca7 infrastructure issues
- good understanding of service management processes of incident management, change management and problem management
- experience of managing vendor relationships
- experience in developing and delivering test plans, test scripts, regression packs
- strong mainframe background and knowledge of z/os
- proven project management skills and adoption of agile working practices
- experience of working with or building job control language (jcl)
- ability to work independently
- job control language (jcl)
- rexx
- tws/iws
- ca7
- optional
- wapl
- dynamic workload console
- confluence
- jira
- jenkins
- git
- github
- derisable: iws/ca7 scheduler managing and administering
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