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Work experience: Overall 15+ years of relevant IT experience, with minimum 12+ years of
experience in area of Application Design and Development in the mainframe domain, and 5+
years specialized experience in large scale Mainframe modernization projects in designing end to
end Mainframe Modernization Architecture for any large-scale system.
Role Description
Leads Consulting and Technical solutions / Solution Architect
Responsibilities
The chosen candidate will play the following roles and take on the below responsibilities.
● As a mainframe modernization consultant, engage with clients to
● Conduct a TCO/ROI study to come up with the value proposition for application
migration/modernization/transformation in the mainframe domain.
● Define the approach and plan for mainframe modernization.
● Define strategies for cloud adoption of key business applications (focusing on the
mapping of business requirements to IT capabilities and align the same).
● Work directly with customers to accelerate their products and initiatives and recommend
best-practice application architectures in line with their long-term business outcomes.
● Drive technical solutions discussions with your customers, diving deep into the details to
solve complex technical challenges and use your knowledge to craft scalable, flexible,
and resilient cloud architectures, prescriptive guidance, proposals, and implementation
plans.
● Act as a thought leader in the wider community, playing a key role in educating, sharing
best practices, presenting at events, writing white papers, blogs, and running workshops.
● Lead the mainframe transaction projects and architectural discussions with client
stakeholders.
● Drive design and development of Mainframe Modernization solutions using Cloud
Ecosystems
● Thought leadership in building the new assets in the mainframe modernization domain.
● Stay educated on new and emerging technologies and market offerings.
● Offering and capability development
● Create application consulting, assessment and modernization offerings based on market
demand and develop delivery capabilities for its execution.
● Define reference architecture for new offerings and provide key differentiator inputs to
offering teams in terms of new technology adoption in the application area.
Experience
Prior experience in business case development, application portfolio assessment, Infrastructure
sizing, costing, migration planning and migration to public cloud
15+ Years’ experience in Architecture, Design and Development experience in Legacy
Mainframe technologies (Common like COBOL, JCL, DB2, VSAM, CICS and Niche like PL1,
IMS, Natural-Adabas, etc)
Mainframe Tools – Changeman, File Manager, Job Scheduler Endevour, etc
Prior knowledge and experience in developing solutions using mainframe modernization tools
such as MicroFocus, Astadia and CSP provided tools such as BluAge, G4 etc.
Strong experience in building Modernization Solutions for Legacy Mainframe Applications and
movement to Cloud/Target technologies like Java, .Net, Python.
Strong experience in building and delivering various Modernization disposition solutions like
Rehost, Re-engineer, Rewrite, Re-architect, Retire, etc.
Good experience with On-Prem/Cloud solutions and understanding of the CSP and Partner
ecosystem.
Strong understanding of Software Architecture & enterprise framework. Well versed with SOA,
Microservices, API, Event driven framework, etc
Strong communication and Customer Presentation skills. Ability to engage with the customer,
understand problem statements and have intelligent conversations to gather more information
and build a solution.
Able to conceptualize and design applications grounds up based on the current requirements.
Create solution architecture documentation, work/feature-breakdown structure document and
other related artifacts with deep technical and process details.
Well versed with estimation methodology and able to create detailed estimation, resource
planning and delivery execution plans
Experience in performing Modernization assessments and Proactive Opportunity mining.
Certification (added advantage)
● Professional Architect Certification in any of the cloud (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud)
● Cloud based DevOps Certification
● Cloud based Developer Certification
Professional Attributes:
● Self-starter who thrives in an ever-changing, fast-paced business environment
● Adaptability to the rapid change in technology
● Collaboration across different cultures and different technical domains
● Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
● Strong stakeholder management skills and business acumen
● Strong problem-solving skills, risk mitigation and crisis management
● Ability to multitask and prioritize.
● Prior experience in innovation and leading development of new assets
