Brown Brothers Harriman (BBH)

Z/OS Mainframe Application Developer

Jersey City Full time

At BBH, Partnership is more than a form of ownership—it’s our approach to business and relationships.  We know that supporting your professional and personal goals is the best way to help our clients and advance our business. We take that responsibility seriously. With a 200-year legacy and a shared passion for what’s next, this is the right place to build a fulfilling career.

Brown Brothers Harriman is looking for a talented and self-motivated Z/OS Mainframe Application Developer to be a member of the Account Master Reference Data team. As the Mainframe Developer in this role, you will be responsible for analysis, design, development, testing, implementation and troubleshooting of the Account Master solutions. The role demands a high degree of independence and self-motivation to learn applications, understand business requirements and communicate with Stakeholders. Strong collaboration and writing skills are essential for coordinating projects and developing SDLC documentation.


Key Responsibilities Include:

  • Develop code, create and execute unit and integration tests that thoroughly exercise logic to ensure application functionality and performance as per business requirements.
  • Work to accomplish organizational goals that are consistent in supporting both IT and Business objectives
  • Participate in walkthroughs, which will review Account Master components, source code, and all technical supporting documentation. Provide feedback in accordance with team standards and guidelines.
  • Maintain integrity, metadata and data lineage for Account Master data intake processes including onboarding new sources via data profiling to identify data quality checks.
  • Engage and interact with business and IT stakeholders to understand Account data requirements and current constraints.
  • Provide usage support for Applications Development, Infrastructure, IT Operations and IT Production Support and user community
  • Rotating 24x7 schedule for problem resolution and Systems resiliency
  • Actively participates in periodic BCP exercises; maintains BCP readiness of systems
  • Guide and provide training to other team members.

Qualifications for your role would include:

  • Bachelor’s degree and 7+ years of experience with Mainframe Application Programming, implementation, and support
  • Proficiency in developing CICS, COBOL mainframe programs.  
  • Proficiency in DB2 on mainframe and ability to create efficient SQL queries and DB2 Stored Procedures.
  • Experience with IBM MQ,VSAM, SPUFI, Changeman, JCL, PROC, OS Utilities, Xpediter, FTP.
  • Experience in performance tuning.
  • Good communication skills, analytical ability and problem-solving skills
  • Well versed with Confluence and JIRA
  • Be able to articulate the issues and propose viable solutions

Nice To Have:

  • Experience in Forecross is a plus
  • Knowledge of financial services is a plus

What We Offer:

  • A collaborative environment that enables you to step outside your role to add value wherever you can
  • Opportunities to grow your expertise, take on new challenges, and reinvent yourself — without leaving the firm
  • A culture of inclusion that values each employee’s unique perspective
  • High-quality benefits program emphasizing good health, financial security, and peace of mind
  • Rewarding work with the flexibility to enjoy personal and family experiences at every career stage
  • Volunteer opportunities to give back to your community and help transform the lives of other

   

Salary Range

NJ: $100,000 to $145,000

MA: $85,000 to $130,000

BBH’s compensation program includes base salary, discretionary bonuses, and profit-sharing. The anticipated base salary range(s) shown above are only for the indicated location(s) and may differ in other locations due to cost of living and labor considerations. Base salaries may vary based on factors such as skill, experience and qualification for the role. BBH's total rewards package recognizes your contributions with more than just a paycheck—providing you with benefits that enhance your experience at BBH from long-term savings, healthcare, and income protection to professional development opportunities and time off, our programs support your overall well-being. 


 

We value diverse experiences. We value diverse experiences and transferrable skillsets. If your career hasn’t followed a traditional path, includes alternative experiences, or doesn’t meet every qualification or skill listed in the job description, please do go ahead and apply.

About BBH:

Brown Brothers Harriman (BBH) is a premier global financial services firm, known for premium service, specialist expertise, technology solutions and partnership approach to client management. Across Investor Services and Capital Partners, we work with an enviable roster of sophisticated clients who make BBH their first call when they are tackling their hardest challenges. Delivering for our clients and each other energizes us.

We believe that how we do our work is just as important as what we do. We are relentless problem solvers who know our best ideas come from collective debate and development—so we are never possessive about our ideas. Every day we come together as a diverse community of smart and caring people to deliver exceptional service and expert advice—creating success that lasts. No matter where you sit in the organization, everyone is empowered to contribute their ideas. BBHers can pick up the phone and call any colleague, and they are happy to help. Expanding your impact beyond your daily role is part of how we operate as trusted partners to one another. 

We believe stability is a competitive advantage, but being stable means having the knowledge, skill, and discipline to evolve, often—pushing the boundaries of innovation.  As a private partnership, every investment we make is in the relationships, technologies, products and development we believe are in the long-term interests of our clients and our people. Our long-tenured leaders are experts in their areas and are actively involved in the day-to day business, taking the time to provide guidance and mentoring to build the next generation of BBHers. Because we know, our success begins with yours.

Go to BBH.com to learn more about our rewards and benefits, philanthropy, approach to sustainability or how we support you to thrive personally, physically and financially.

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, genetic information, creed, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other protected status under federal, state or local law.