COBOL Manager
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ManagerJob Description & Summary
At PwC our people in software and product innovation focus on developing cutting-edge software solutions and driving product innovation to meet the evolving needs of clients. These individuals combine technical experience with creative thinking to deliver innovative software products and solutions.Those in software engineering at PwC will focus on developing innovative software solutions to drive digital transformation and enhance business this field you will use your knowledge to design code and test cutting-edge applications that revolutionise industries and deliver exceptional user experiences.
The Opportunity
When you join PwC Acceleration Centers (ACs) you step into a pivotal role focused on actively supporting various Acceleration Center services from Advisory to Assurance Tax and Business our innovative hubs youll engage in challenging projects and provide distinctive services to support client engagements through enhanced quality and innovation. Youll also participate in dynamic and digitally enabled training that is designed to grow your technical and professional skills.
At PwC - AC as a COBOL Modernization Manager you will serve as a technical leader and architect on modernization projects. You will interact with the Onshore project leadership to understand requirements and will be responsible for designing and leading end-to-end implementation of COBOL modernization solutions. You should have strong experience in modernization approaches tooling and modern technology stacks along with strong planning and organization skills. You will work as a technical architect/lead on an agile team providing guidance to development teams and routinely monitoring modernization initiatives to ensure that all business goals are met per business requirements.
Years of Experience: Candidates with 8-12 years of hands-on experience
Required Skills:
- Deep expertise in COBOL and comprehensive understanding of mainframe/midrange architectures
- Strong knowledge of modernization approaches including rehosting replatforming refactoring and rewriting.
- Experience with modernization tools and platforms (e.g. Micro Focus AWS BluAge AI-accelerated conversion or similar)
- Proven ability to lead technical implementations and architect modernization solutions
- Strong knowledge of legacy database and storage technologies including DB2 IMS and VSAM with migration experience
- Experience with both mainframe (z/OS JCL CICS IMS) and midrange (AS/400 RPG) platforms
- Expertise in modern cloud-first technology stacks and cloud-native architectures (AWS Azure GCP)
- Experience designing microservices architectures and API-based integration patterns
- Proficiency in modern programming languages (Java C# Python )
- Strong understanding of DevOps practices CI/CD pipelines and containerization (Docker Kubernetes)
- Experience with agile methodologies and leading technical teams
- Excellent problem-solving troubleshooting and decision-making skills
- Strong communication presentation and stakeholder management skills
- Ability to mentor and guide junior team members
Professional and Educational Background:
Bachelors or Masters Degree from reputed institute(s) with relevant knowledge in computer science information technology or related discipline.
Additional Information:
- Travel Requirements: Travel to client locations may be required as per project requirements.
- Line of Service: Advisory
- Horizontal: Technology Consulting
- Designation: Manager
- Location: Bangalore India
The Opportunity
When you join PwC Acceleration Centers (ACs) you step into a pivotal role focused on actively supporting various Acceleration Center services from Advisory to Assurance Tax and Business our innovative hubs youll engage in challenging projects and provide distinctive services to support client engagements through enhanced quality and innovation. Youll also participate in dynamic and digitally enabled training that is designed to grow your technical and professional skills.
As part of the Software Engineering team you will lead modernization projects architecting solutions that enhance legacy systems. As a Manager you will provide technical leadership mentor junior staff and secure the successful implementation of modernization initiatives while fostering a culture of innovation and collaboration.
Responsibilities
- Lead modernization initiatives to enhance legacy systems
- Provide technical guidance and support to junior staff
- Secure successful implementation of modernization projects
- Foster an innovative and collaborative team culture
- Analyze project challenges and develop impactful solutions
- Mentor team members to build their technical proficiency
- Collaborate with stakeholders to align on project goals
- Monitor project timelines and deliverables for quality assurance
What You Must Have
- Bachelors Degree
- 7 years of experience
- Oral and written proficiency in English required
What Sets You Apart
- Bachelors or Masters Degree in Computer Science Information Technology or related discipline
- Proven ability in leading technical implementations
- Excelling in modernization approaches and tooling
- Demonstrating knowledge of cloud-native architectures
- Designing microservices architectures and API-based integrations
- Mentoring and guiding junior team members
- Excelling in problem-solving and decision-making
- Proficiency in modern programming languages
- Experience with agile methodologies and leading technical teams
Travel Requirements
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