Batch Operator

Batch Operator

Position details:

Title: Batch Operator

Location: Des Moines, IA

Duration: 12 Months

Job Description:

This position will be assisting with the OCIO Operators with the IA Department of Revenue systems.

12:00 midnight to 8:30 am

Some duties will include the following in addition to the requirements listed in the skill area:

• Monitor mainframe jobs
• Alert appropriate customers/programmers of potential problems.
• Report all job failures and other problems to Program Manager and assist with resolution.
• Report and coordinate resolution of all problems in the absence of Program Manager.
• Assist and provide support to Program Manager
• Knowledgeable in JCL

Reporting

• Distribute customer daily reports
• Maintain unique scheduling calendar
• Update all documentation (SOPs, logs etc)
• Provide statistics gathered from various sources
• Printing output
• Print nightly output
• Print state warrants
• Deliver output
• After hours help desk
• Answer phones
• Resolve issues
• Escalate to duty officer problems that cannot be resolved

Required skills:

• Coordinate Mainframe Batch Job Schedules
• Change JCL (Job Control Language) as appropriate. The parameters that need changing include, but is not limited to: dates, tax types, & various data
• Schedule & submit daily, weekly, monthly & annual batch systems & monitor jobs for multiple systems for completion & monitor expected results.
• Verify job(s) set up and Networking accuracy (Control M). Trouble shoots Control M issues.
• Reconcile multiple transactions received from internal/external source(s) prior to loading them into the respective systems each night.
• The ability in Operating Department computer system(s) and equipment; troubleshoots in an entry level capacity with minimal supervision.
• Alert Program Manager of any problem(s) preventing the successful completion of a process or internal/external customer service issue.
• Use JCL (Job Control Language), Utilities and JES III to operate computer system(s)
• Experience in making changes to JCL as needed/instructed by Program Manager.

Additional Information:

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