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Experienced COBOL and Mainframe Developer with Banking Sector Expertise
Amadora, Portugal
Worldwide
Bachelor of Information System and TechnologyAgile MethodologyAtlassian JiraFinancial InstitutionBankingBusiness Process ManagementBusiness ProcessesCOBOL (Programming Language)DatabasesCorrective MaintenanceData ManagementData MiningIBM DB2Financial SystemsJob Control Language (JCL)IBM Mainframe
COBOL Programming
Extensive experience in COBOL development for banking applications, including evolutionary and corrective maintenance across multiple financial institutions.
Mainframe Environment
Expertise in IBM Mainframe environments using COBOL, JCL, TSO, SDSF, ISPF, and RTC for application development and maintenance.
Database Management
Knowledge of DB2, SQL, and data management systems with experience in implementing database solutions for financial applications.
Project Management Methodologies
Experience with Agile, SCRUM methodology, and ITIL V3 frameworks for service management and project delivery.
Programming Languages
Knowledge of multiple programming languages including COBOL, PL/I, EGL, SQL, and JCL for application development.
Business Process Management
Application of LEARN approach BPM and data-mining methodology CRISP-DM for business process optimization.
Software Tools
Proficiency with IBM tools including SPUFI, Rational Business Developer, and service management applications like Jira, SNOW, and Remedy IT.
Extensive experience in COBOL development for banking applications, including evolutionary and corrective maintenance across multiple financial institutions.
Mainframe Environment
Expertise in IBM Mainframe environments using COBOL, JCL, TSO, SDSF, ISPF, and RTC for application development and maintenance.
Database Management
Knowledge of DB2, SQL, and data management systems with experience in implementing database solutions for financial applications.
Project Management Methodologies
Experience with Agile, SCRUM methodology, and ITIL V3 frameworks for service management and project delivery.
Programming Languages
Knowledge of multiple programming languages including COBOL, PL/I, EGL, SQL, and JCL for application development.
Business Process Management
Application of LEARN approach BPM and data-mining methodology CRISP-DM for business process optimization.
Software Tools
Proficiency with IBM tools including SPUFI, Rational Business Developer, and service management applications like Jira, SNOW, and Remedy IT.
Experience
Professional experience10+ years
Freelancer since2023
Languages
EnglishFluentFrenchGoodPortugueseNative speaker
Project history
Member of MDS Buy team responsible for development, enhancement and correction of application portfolio, analyzing functional requirements, proposing technical solutions, and developing/testing using IBM Mainframe environment.
Part of Advisory and Daily Banking AM department working with cross-area development team within investment area. Technical analysis, development of application solutions using PL/I, EGL, SQL, DB2, JCL, and implementation of tests.
Evolutionary and corrective development of an application for ISIN repository, receiving and storing data from providers, diffusing information to other internal applications, and enabling user access via CICS transaction.