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Crisil is seeking a motivated and technically strong Senior Mainframe COBOL Developer.
The role involves supporting critical payment applications, contributing to design and development activities, and driving improvements aligned with modern engineering practices, including Agile delivery and emerging AI capabilities.
We are a leading, agile, and innovative global analytics company driven by our purpose to make markets function better. We are a bold organization powered by deep expertise, unparalleled analytics and relentless innovation. We collaborate seamlessly to deliver mission critical insights thereby instilling & amplifying client’s success.
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Crisil is a place where your ideas and opinions are always welcome, and continuous learning is the norm. Because we know that’s what it takes to solve the biggest real-world challenges and move the needle in the direction of unexplored future possibilities. All without compromising on our strong ethics.
Crisil is seeking a motivated and technically strong Senior Mainframe COBOL Developer. The role involves supporting critical payment applications, contributing to design and development activities, and driving improvements aligned with modern engineering practices, including Agile delivery and emerging AI capabilities.
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Key Responsibilities:
Develop, enhance, and maintain mainframe applications using COBOL, CICS, JCL, IMS DB / DC
Support mission-critical payment applications for global banking clients
Work closely with SMEs and cross-functional teams to ensure high-quality deliverables
Manage and track team work using JIRA
Support various problem resolution, and root cause analysis
Assist in performance tuning and capacity improvement initiatives
Contribute towards documentation, standards, and governance practices
Explore and support adoption of Agentic AI capabilities (e.g., automation, intelligent code analysis, AI-assisted development)
Required Skills & Experience:
8+ years of experience in Mainframe application development
Minimum 5+ years of hands-on experience with COBOL, CICS, JCL and IMS
Strong experience in: COBOL (Mainframe development) JCL (Job Control Language) CICS IMS DB / IMS DC
COBOL (Mainframe development)
JCL (Job Control Language)
CICS
IMS DB / IMS DC
Familiarity with batch and online transaction processing systems
Working knowledge of Agile methodologies
Hands-on experience with JIRA for workflow and tracking
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Understanding of Agentic AI / AI-assisted development tools
Good to Have:
Experience in banking and payments domain
Knowledge of SWIFT, ACH, ISO 20022 or card payment processing
Experience with DB2 and VSAM
Familiarity with IBM z/OS utilities
Exposure to DevOps and CI/CD practices in a mainframe environment
Knowledge of AI-assisted development tools
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