IT Developer (Cobol Mainframe) @MMCTech

Company:

Marsh

Description:

We are seeking three talented individuals to join our Marsh Global Connect team at Marsh McLennan. This role will be based in Cluj Romania. This is a hybrid role that requires working at least three days a week in the office.

As MMC approaches an exciting growth stage we are looking for an IT Developer (Z/OS Mainframe) to join the Continental Europe Information and Technology team. The fiduciary platform runs on a Z/OS mainframe (COBOL/VSAM/TSO/FOCUS) and currently serves 6000 users in over 30 countries.

To strengthen our IT Application team we are looking for an IT Developer to support the implementation of ongoing and new projects within the fiduciary service center managed out of Brussels Belgium.

In this capacity you will be involved in all initiatives (both change and run the business) ensuring that the delivered outcomes align with business requirements. In this role you will eventually act as a pivotal point of contact between business demands from several regions (Continental Europe UK & Ireland Eastern Europe and Africa) and the IT delivery teams.

Marsh McLennan (MMC) has established its EMEA Technology Hub in Cluj Romania reflecting our commitment to innovation and excellence. This hub is central to our digital strategy addressing emerging challenges and enhancing service delivery through advanced technology solutions that empower our clients and promote sustainable growth.

We will count on you to:

• Participate in the functional and technical analysis and challenge the scoping of the project;

• Design develop and maintain COBOL applications and programs;

• Analyze and troubleshoot existing COBOL code to identify and resolve issues;

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements and implement solutions;

• Perform code reviews and ensure adherence to coding standards and best practices;

• Write and maintain technical documentation for applications and processes;

• Participate in system testing and user acceptance testing (UAT);

• Provide support and training to end-users as needed;

• Stay updated with industry trends and advancements in COBOL and related technologies;

What you need to have:

• Excellent communication skills in both English and Romanian;

• A long-term commitment to building a career in a mainframe environment;

• Experience with software development methodologies (Agile Waterfall);

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with keen attention to detail;

• Strong communication and collaboration skills;

• Experience with mainframe modernization initiatives including cloud migration and integration with modern technologies;

What makes you stand out

• Knowledge of the insurance or financial sector is a plus;

• A bachelors degree in computer science Information Technology or a related field is advantageous;

• Proven experience as a COBOL Developer is a plus;

• Familiarity with mainframe environments and tools (e.g. CICS JCL TSO Focus) is advantageous;

Why join our team:

• We help you be your best through professional development opportunities interesting work and supportive leaders;

• We foster a vibrant and inclusive culture where you can work with talented colleagues to create new solutions and make an impact for colleagues clients and communities;

• Our scale enables us to provide a range of career opportunities as well as benefits and rewards to enhance your well-being;

• A yearly budget and the opportunity to build your flexible benefits package (up to 20% of your annual salary);

• 30 days off (25 legal days off 1 extra day off on your birthday public holiday replacement days and extra buy/sell from your benefits budget);

• Performance bonus scheme;

• Matching charity contributions charity days off and the Pay It Forward charity challenge;

• Core benefits: Pension Life and Medical Insurance Meal Vouchers and Travel Insurance.

Marsh McLennan (NYSE: MMC) is a global leader in risk strategy and people advising clients in 130 countries across four businesses: Marsh Guy Carpenter Mercer and Oliver Wyman. With annual revenue of $24 billion and more than 90000 colleagues Marsh McLennan helps build the confidence to thrive through the power of perspective. For more information visit or follow on LinkedIn and X.

Marsh McLennan is committed to creating a diverse inclusive and flexible work environment. We aim to attract and retain the best people and embrace diversity of age background disability ethnic origin family duties gender orientation or expression marital status nationality parental status personal or social status political affiliation race religion and beliefs sex/gender sexual orientation or expression skin color or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

Marsh McLennan is committed to hybrid work which includes the flexibility of working remotely and the collaboration connections and professional development benefits of working together in the office. All Marsh McLennan colleagues are expected to be in their local office or working onsite with clients at least three days per week. Office-based teams will identify at least one anchor day per week on which their full team will be together in person.