Senior COBOL Programmer

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Job Summary: We are seeking a Senior COBOL Programmer with experience in banking environments and project management to join a team of professionals passionate about technology. Key Highlights: 1. Experience in the banking sector and BBVA (preferably) 2. Opportunity to work on challenging and high-impact projects 3. Collaborative, dynamic, and results-oriented environment **Job Description** Do you have experience in banking environments and proficiency in COBOL? Join our team and take your profile to the next level! We are looking for a **Senior COBOL Programmer**, with a professional background in **Systems Engineering** or related fields, and experience in project management environments within the financial sector, with a minimum of 3 years’ experience in: Design and Development in **COBOL, JCL, DB2 databases \- SQL**, project and incident management, and strong analytical skills. Experience and knowledge in: COBOL, JCL, SQL, JIRA, CHANGEMAN, CONTROL\-M, CICS, TSO, VSAM, ALTAMIRA, JAVA, C , XML, HTML, Z/OS, UNIX, WINDOWS, IDZ. **Profile** * Minimum 4 years’ experience in COBOL, JCL, DB2 databases – SQL, CHANGEMAN, CONTROL\-M, CICS, TSO, VSAM, and ALTAMIRA development. * Experience in Loans, Metrics, and Information Quality * Knowledge and hands-on experience with Jira * Experience in developing Online Transactions * Knowledge and experience in **project and incident management in Altamira** * Design of high-availability solutions for database managers. * Incident and problem management. * Monitoring of usage, transaction volumes, response times, and concurrency levels. * **Knowledge of batch processing, accounting topics, file reconciliation, and balance sheet lines.** * Database migration, upgrades, and patching. * Optimization of queries to improve overall performance. * Management and implementation of database backup systems. * Data recovery from backups. * Support activities for development teams, including recommendations and best practices. * Review and design of maintenance plans and scheduled tasks. * Platform health auditing and improvement recommendations. ✅ **Especially valued:** * Experience in the banking sector * Familiarity with internal BBVA tools and processes (**Preferably**) * Experience and ability to interact with business user areas * Effective communication within the team * Autonomous and proactive profile, with strong analytical and problem-solving skills * Experience with Agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban, Lean, etc.). * Strong communication and teamwork skills. * Proactivity, autonomy, and results orientation. * Problem-solving capability in complex and critical environments. * Adaptability to hybrid technology environments (Legacy \+ Modern). * Proactivity and judgment to identify improvements and anticipate issues. * Experience with Agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban, Lean, etc.) * Knowledge of Jira * Experience in the banking sector **Work Modality**: Hybrid **About Inetum** Inetum is a global technology and digital innovation services company, present in more than 26 countries. In Colombia, Inetum delivers advanced technological solutions that drive digital transformation across diverse industry sectors, offering services in consulting, software development, systems integration, outsourcing, and technical support. With an emphasis on agility and adaptability, Inetum Colombia aims to create value for its clients by implementing innovative technologies that enhance efficiency and productivity. Our team comprises experts across various technology domains, working collaboratively in a dynamic, results-oriented environment. Join Inetum and become part of a company transforming the future of businesses through technology. **Additional Information** We offer you the opportunity to work on challenging and high-impact projects alongside a team of professionals passionate about technology and continuous development. **If you’re ready to take the next step in your career and join a company that values your talent, we want to meet you!** Submit your CV and apply today. **Country** Colombia **Location** Bogotá **Contract Type** Open\-ended contract