Mainframe Systems Analyst (PL/1, COBOL, DB2, IMS, JCL, and SAS) Job in Bloomington/Peoria 61704, Illinois Us

At Keane, we know that with the right people on board, anything is possible. The quality, integrity, and commitment of our employees have been key factors in our company's growth since our inception in 1965. By hiring the best people and helping them grow both professionally and personally, we ensure a bright future for Keane - and for the people who work here.

Keane currently seeks a Mainframe Systems Analyst to join our team in Central Illinois.

This person selected for this rolewill be a member of an existing team provide support to custom developed Health insurance applications. He/she will work closely with our business analysts and business partners in Corporate Health to support the goals of our Health Insurance business and overall enterprise initiatives. They will complete the various tasks and activities of a systems analyst and other relevant activities.

1. Research/resolution of production and development issues.
2. Identification, design, and implementation of service requests.
3. Participation on project activities related to Health systems.
4. SPOC for Health Systems to other areas who touch our systems, such as Print, Agency, FDW, etc.
5. Support and monitor overnight batch jobs as second level support.
6. Provide training, mentoring and coordination as needed.

The primary technical skill for a Health Systems Analyst is PL/1. Other technical skills include DB2, IMS, JCL, and SAS. Knowledge of PL/1 is mandatory, and experience with Health insurance application support is extremely desirable.

ADDITIONAL QUALITIES/SKILLS

- Knowledge of Health Insurance Products
- Health Underwriting and Claims experience and Health Individual Claim Systems knowledge with exposure/experience in EDI processing desired.
- Excellent Customer Service skills especially in difficult situations
- Strong communication (oral and written) and organization skills
- Ability to coordinate the activities of others
- Positive attitude; accountable and flexible
- Ability to work independently and produce results
- Ability to manage and prioritize multiple work tasks with competing deadlines
- Ability to research and analyze situations and problems to develop logical and appropriate recommendations.

Experience with fundamental software tools such as Word, Excel, and others is preferred
Knowledge of HP Service Desk preferred, but not required
Knowledge of project management processes or the willingness to learn them

Critical competencies

Communication
Relationship Building
Teamwork
Work Ethic

Experience:

The position requires a person with technical skills in Host Mainframe to provide Service and Project Support for customer solutions supporting insurance applications. The preferred candidate will possess outstanding interpersonal capabilities and communications skills (written and oral), strong problem solving skills, a history of successful software coding/development and analysis experience and highly developed Unit Test skills. The selected individual will be responsible for coordinating work distribution to an offsite team and managing the work assignments to ensure timeliness of meeting deadlines within budgetary limits and with high quality deliverables.

This is a full-time salaried position with Keane. Please note, 1099 or corp-2-corp contractors will NOT be considered. This position is only available to those interested in salaried staff employment opportunities. At Keane, we offer a full comprehensive benefits package that starts from your first day of employment.

About Keane
Keane is an IT services firm headquartered in the US with more than 12,000 professionals worldwide. For 45 years, Keane has been an Application Services specialist with distinguished project management credentials. Today, we offer a flagship suite of Application Services, as well as Infrastructure and Business Process Outsourcing solutions delivered through onsite, nearshore, and offshore resources.

Visit www.keane.com to learn how our projects, managed services, and outsourcing engagements deliver value for a range of businesses and government agencies.

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