Mainframe Technical Project Manager

Mainframe Tech Manager - needs to be hands on technical and also manage the project
**We require technical manager experienced in mainframe (able to review and develop code).

Strong Knowledge in following areas.

- PL1, COBOL, DB2, JCL
- SQL / Stored Procedure Development
- Work experience in RTC / IDZ tools, JIRA
- Knowledge of Online CICS, MQ and Batch Processing
- Supporting tools like SPUFI, FILE-AID
- Excellent debugging and optimization skills.
- IT project management experience preferably in Financial Services/Custody
- Experience with SDLC (Agile/Hybrid/Waterfall), Jira/Confluence,
- Nice to have ? Knowledge of custody operations: corporate actions, income processing, settlements (DTC/Euroclear/Clearstream), reconciliation, SWIFT messaging (MT/MX/ISO 20022), cash management, and end-of-day processes.
- Plan and deliver end-to-end projects (requirements, design, testing, cutover, hypercare).
- Manage RAID logs, and regular monthly status updates for senior management reporting on Clarity.
- Coordinate UAT and production readiness; ensure stable post-go-live performance.
- Align with risk, compliance, and audit standards; maintain an auditable change record
- Ability to multi-task and to take the initiative when needed.
- Manage IT budget planning and project time tracking on Clarity.
- Participate in all aspects of software development, including design, implementation, deployment & beyond
- Apply agile methodologies to streamline development and testing process
- Delivery Discipline: Plans, prioritizes, and executes to target dates with high transparency.
- Risk & Control Mindset: Designs processes and changes that are audit-ready and regulator-proof.
- Analytical & Problem-Solving: Structures ambiguous problems; uses data to drive decisions.
- Collaboration: Integrates Ops, Tech, Product, and Compliance; resolves dependencies proactively.
- Change Leadership: Guides teams through complex cutovers and stabilizes post-implementation.
- Good Communication and interpersonal Skills

Role Descriptions: Mainframe Technical Project Manager7 to 10 years of IT project management experience| with at least 5 years in banking preferably in custodyasset servicing (global markets or investment operations).Demonstrable delivery of complex| multi-stakeholder programs (e.g.| system migrations| regulatory implementations| client transitions).Experience with IT budget planning and project time tracking preferably with Clarity Experience with SDLC (AgileHybridWaterfall)| JiraConfluence| Proven governance and stakeholder management with senior leaders and external clientsNice to have Knowledge of custody operations corporate actions| income processing| settlements (DTCEuroclearClearstream)| reconciliation| SWIFT messaging (MTMXISO 20022)| cash management| and end-of-day processes. Roles and Responsibilities Plan and deliver end-to-end projects (requirements| design| testing| cutover| hypercare).Manage RAID logs| budgets| and governance forums produce executive dashboards.Drive operating model and process improvements document SOPs and controls.Coordinate UAT and production readiness ensure stable post-go-live performance.Align with risk| compliance| and audit standards maintain an auditable change recordAbility to multi-task and to take the initiative when needed.Manage IT budget planning and project time tracking on Clarity Delivery Discipline Plans| prioritizes| and executes to target dates with high transparency.Risk Control Mindset Designs processes and changes that are audit-ready and regulator-proof.Analytical Problem-Solving Structures ambiguous problems uses data to drive decisions.Collaboration Integrates Ops| Tech| Product| and Compliance resolves dependencies proactively.Change Leadership Guides teams through complex cutovers and stabilizes post-implementation.Good Communication and interpersonal Skills
Essential Skills: Mainframe Technical Project Manager7 to 10 years of IT project management experience| with at least 5 years in banking preferably in custodyasset servicing (global markets or investment operations).Demonstrable delivery of complex| multi-stakeholder programs (e.g.| system migrations| regulatory implementations| client transitions).Experience with IT budget planning and project time tracking preferably with Clarity Experience with SDLC (AgileHybridWaterfall)| JiraConfluence| Proven governance and stakeholder management with senior leaders and external clientsNice to have Knowledge of custody operations corporate actions| income processing| settlements (DTCEuroclearClearstream)| reconciliation| SWIFT messaging (MTMXISO 20022)| cash management| and end-of-day processes. Roles and Responsibilities Plan and deliver end-to-end projects (requirements| design| testing| cutover| hypercare).Manage RAID logs| budgets| and governance forums produce executive dashboards.Drive operating model and process improvements document SOPs and controls.Coordinate UAT and production readiness ensure stable post-go-live performance.Align with risk| compliance| and audit standards maintain an auditable change recordAbility to multi-task and to take the initiative when needed.Manage IT budget planning and project time tracking on Clarity Delivery Discipline Plans| prioritizes| and executes to target dates with high transparency.Risk Control Mindset Designs processes and changes that are audit-ready and regulator-proof.Analytical Problem-Solving Structures ambiguous problems uses data to drive decisions.Collaboration Integrates Ops| Tech| Product| and Compliance resolves dependencies proactively.Change Leadership Guides teams through complex cutovers and stabilizes post-implementation.Good Communication and interpersonal Skills
Desirable Skills:
Keyword:
Skills: Mainframe DB2 - Application Development~Project Management
Experience Required: 8-10