Mainframe Developer

Mainframe DeveloperLocation: Detroit, MI (Onsite/Hybrid) Duration: 12+ Months The best rate we have for this role is $60-65/hr on C2CTop Three Skills/Experience:Strong hands-on experience designing, developing, implementing and supporting batch/online mainframe applications using COBOL, JCL, DB2/SQL and IMS/CICS.Worked as a Business Analyst leading JAD sessions, managed/wrote business requirements and be able to communicate them clearly/effectively.Healthcare payer experience.Engagement Description:Exposure to full life cycle of development from requirements through implementation. Interact with the business customers and interfacing teams as needed to define business requirements.- Analyze and design application enhancements/corrections per requirements.- Code, test and implement enhancements/corrections.- Provide Solution Delivery Methodology artifacts associated with application components.- Translate requirements and functional specifications into test cases, ensuring that test cases cover all testable business requirements.- Develop and execute unit test plans and scripts to validate that assigned modules meet technical specifications.- Participate in technical inspections at appropriate stages of development.- Participate in integration testing.- Ensures compliance with enterprise technology standards, governance processes, and performance metrics to ensure IT delivers value to the enterprise.Required Skills/Experience:Able to function well as a team member, as well as work independently on assignments.Experience as a Business and Systems Analyst for large scale systems.Motivated professional (results oriented and self-starter).Demonstrated ability to analyze and interpret complex problems or processes that span multiple business areas, identify and understand requirements, and develop alternate solutions.Has a broad level of understanding surrounding information systems and application architecture standards.Preferred Skills/Experience:Prior experience in the following areas: Medicare Advantage, Enrolment, Claims and exposure to Governmental Mandates.Proficient with Microsoft applications including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio and Access.Educational Requirements:Bachelor's degree in a related field preferred.