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Mainframe Programmer Analyst

New York City, NY, usFull-time2026-10-03 → 2026-10-07

Core

Design, program, and support complex mainframe payroll and pension systems integrated with city timekeeping and personnel applications.

Role type

Senior Mainframe Programmer Analyst

Builds

Production payroll and pension payroll processes for active employees and retirees

Required skills

COBOL, relational databases, mainframe programming, system architecture design, SDLC methodologies, production troubleshooting, structure charting, invocation diagramming

Preferred skills

IMS/D82 environment expertise, JCUPROCS/CTLCARDS, RMDS/EXPEDITER/File-Aid, technical staff management, large-scale enterprise implementation

Technologies

COBOL, IMS, D82, JCUPROCS, CTLCARDS, RMDS, EXPEDITER, File-Aid, relational databases

Responsibilities

Review business/technical requirements and provide architectural guidance, support long-term PMS replacement project, collaborate with testing and operations staff, support production payroll and pension activities, perform on-call coverage for overnight and weekend processes, analyze program specifications to determine change effort

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC