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We have over 40 years of excellence in uniting talent and technology to power the possible for our clients, colleagues, and communities. As a privately held company, we have the freedom and focus to do what is right-whatever it takes. Our tailor-made solutions create lasting results across the public and commercial sectors, and we are trailblazers in bringing neurodiversity to the enterprise.\nJob Summary\nAs a Cobol Developer, you will build a new pooled-account structure inside a running z/OS core.Job Description\nCAI is seeking a Cobol Developer to build a new pooled-account structure inside a running z/OS core, without disturbing the balances already on it. This position is contract and remote.\nWhat You’ll Do\nAnalyze the current account master, posting, and balance-maintenance programs to establish where composite reservoir accounts must be recognized, and document what you find\nDesign and code the new account type end to end: master file and table structures, account opening and closing, participant linkage, sweep and reverse-sweep logic, allocation and interest apportionment, and closing balance derivation\nModify batch COBOL programs and JCL and extend the nightly and month-end cycles to include the new processing without lengthening the batch window beyond agreed limits\nAdd new CRAs to the audit trail, exception reporting, and reconciliation controls the new function requires, working with accounting stakeholders on what must be evidenced\nProduce test data, unit and regression test packs, and parallel-run comparisons against current production output; investigate every difference until it is explained\nSupport implementation, conversion of any in-scope existing accounts, and early-life production runs, including on-call cover during the first cycles\nLeave behind program documentation, data-flow notes, and runbook updates that the support team can work from\nWhat You'll Need\nRequired:\n5+ years of Enterprise COBOL development experience in a z/OS environment (batch & online) \n5+ Years of Experience with NaturalOne; developing, debugging, and deploying\nExperience with Natural programs, subprograms, and maps\n3+ years of JCL development and production support experience \n3+ years of experience with financial/accounting systems development or support including double-entry posting, balance/accrual maintenance, value dating, reconciliation, and month-end closeouts in a regulated environment\n3+ years of experience working with VSAM and Adabas including file design and performance behavior \n3+ years of experience with tracing undocumented logic through copybooks, call chains, and job streams \nPreferred:\nExperience with cash management, account pooling, sweeps, or treasury applications \nExperience with CA-7 scheduling and batch operations \nExperience with REXX, Python, or Java\nDegree in computer science or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.\nPhysical Demands\nAbility to safely and successfully perform the essential job functions consistent with the ADA and other federal, state and local standards\nSedentary work that involves sitting or remaining stationary most of the time with occasional need to move around the office to attend meetings\nAbility to conduct repetitive tasks on a computer, utilizing a mouse, keyboard, and monitor\nReasonable accommodation statement\nIf you require a reasonable accommodation in completing this application, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing, or otherwise participating in the employment selection process, please direct your inquiries to  (888) 824 - 8111.\nEEO Statement\nIt is the policy of Computer Aid, Inc.(CAI) not to discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability or because he or she is a protected veteran. It is also the policy of CAI to take affirmative action to employ and to advance in employment, all persons regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability or protected veteran status, and to base all employment decisions only on valid job requirements. This policy shall apply to all employment actions, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, upgrading, promotion, transfer, demotion, layoff, recall, termination, rates of pay or other forms of compensation and selection for training, including apprenticeship, at all levels of employment.\nEmployees and applicants of CAI will not be subject to harassment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability or because he or she is a protected veteran. 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