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Applications Programmer
Black Knight Financial Services
Jacksonville, FL, United States
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Position:
COBOL Applications Programmer II
Job Description:
Black Knight is the premier provider of integrated technology, services, data and analytics that lenders and servicers look to first to help successfully manage the entire loan life cycle. Our deep understanding of regulatory and compliance issues complements the knowledge, technology and solutions we offer to help our clients achieve their business goals. Black Knight offers leading software systems; data and analytics offerings; and information solutions that facilitate and automate many of the business processes across the mortgage life cycle.
JOB FAMILY DESCRIPTION
Works closely with customers, business analysts, and team members to understand business requirements that drive the custom analysis and design of COBOL development to Black Knight's Mortgage Servicing Platform (MSP). These solutions must be aligned with business and IT strategies and comply with the organization’s architectural standards. Involved in the full systems life cycle (SDLC), design, coding, testing, implementation, maintenance and support of applications software that is delivered on time and within budget. Responsibilities may also include participation in component and data architecture design, performance monitoring and product evaluation. Has a solid understanding of COBOL systems analysis, design, development, and quality assurance and integration methodologies.
GENERAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
• Provides development of projects involving JCL implementation, application development, migrations, and additions to existing COBOL applications.
• Focuses on modifying JCL for client installations on Black Knight's Mortgage Servicing Platform (MSP).
• Participates in project meetings with other technical staff, business owners and subject matter experts.
• Assesses and develops design requirements for project and communicates in writing or in meetings with development team while assessing detailed specifications against design requirements.
• Reviews application in progress of development to ensure compliance with overall design parameters and corporate development standards.
• May develop unit tests and reviews development of test protocols for testing application before user acceptance.
• May review test results and support further development.
• Provides technical support to COBOL applications currently in production.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.
EDUCATIONAL GUIDELINES
Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems or the equivalent combination of education, training, or work experience.
GENERAL KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES
• Experience working with mainframe technologies such as JCL, COBOL, CICS
• Experience building and supporting IBM Mainframe applications
• Knowledge of Black Knight business environment and the application development environment a plus
• Experience with Rational Developer for z Systems (RDz) and/or Rational Team Concert (RTC) a plus
• Knowledge of System Development Life Cycles such as Waterfall and Agile
• Knowledge of the Financial Services or Mortgage industry a plus
• Basic experience with MS Excel a plus
• Strong coordination and organizational skills
• Excellent analytical, decision-making and problem-solving skills
• Ability to develop partnership-oriented relationships with business executives and functional leaders, especially as it relates to operations and technology
• Must be able to multitask in a fast-paced environment with focus on timeliness, documentation, and communications with peers and business users alike
• Ability to communicate well both verbally and in writing to technical and non-technical audiences of various levels within Black Knight or outside the organization (executives, regulators, clients, etc.)
• Results oriented, business focused, and successful at interfacing across multiple organizational units
JOB FAMILY LEVEL
Intermediate professional level role. Works independently on small to medium development projects as a project team leader that require increased skill in multiple technical environments and knowledge in a specific business area. Develops solutions requiring analysis and research under the general direction of more senior application development analysts, supervisors or managers. Generally works on more than one project at a time as a project team member. Typically requires four (4) or more years of programming/systems analysis experience.
Black Knight is an AA/Equal Opportunity Employer
Minorities/Females/Disabled/Veterans
Location:
Jacksonville, FL
Time Type:
Full time