Junior Technical Analyst (Mainframe)

Job description

Overview Assists in research, analysis, definition, design, testing, checking and planning activities and applying new technologies to processes. Recommends courses of action on new applications development when systems problems arise. Monitors the rapidly changing systems development environment (software products, programming languages, operating systems, hardware availability, technology trends, etc.) and assists with the transition to new technologies, providing research and problem-solving support, mentoring, training, etc. Has contact with all levels of personnel, both within and outside of Western & Southern Financial Group (W&SFG). Works with minimal supervision and is responsible to make an established range of decisions, escalates to manager when necessary and updates manager on a regular basis. Responsibilities: What you will do: - Participates in monitoring new developments in software/hardware marketplace. Assists in identifying new products with potential benefit to W&SFG and conducts research and analysis of these products. Demonstrates the applicability of tools in real-world applications. - Monitors emerging technology trends (mobile computing, imaging, client/serv...