Major Financial Institution COBOL, CICS is must have Qualifications: Bachelors or Masters Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or equivalent Minimum 10 years of application design and development experience. Strong expertise in Enterprise Application Integration development. Experience in application management. Demonstrated people and technical management skills. Technical / Functional Proficiency: • Responsible for development of multiple large scale/complex software solutions, even by extending the existing platform through custom development, customization and integration with in-house solutions leading to a complete platform that caters to key business requirements. • Responsible for implementing Payments Services across countries with robust solution for both hardware & software solutions. • Experience in working on COBOL, CICS. Strong experience in working with various Integration technologies, preferably IBM MQ, or any alternative Integration technology. • Design, code, test, document and implement application release projects as part of development team. • Exposure to payment flows & payments integration solution. • Experience in building enterprise transaction-based system with focus on recovery, stability, reliability, scalability and performance. • Work closely with Program Management and Quality Control teams to deliver quality software to agreed project schedules. • Proactively notify Development Project Manager of risks, bottlenecks, problems, issues, and concerns. Compliance with Citi's System Development Lifecycle and Information Security requirements • Financial industry experience is a must. Payments domain is a plus. Leadership Skills: • Excellent organization skills, attention to detail, and ability to multi-task Demonstrated sense of responsibility and capability to deliver quickly Excellent communication skills. • Clearly articulating and documenting technical and functional specifications is a key requirement. • Proactive problem-solver Relationship builder and team player Negotiation, difficult conversation management and prioritization skills Flexibility to handle multiple complex projects and changing priorities Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills • Good analytical and business skills • Promotes teamwork and builds strong relationships within and across global teams • Promotes continuous process improvement especially in code quality, testability & reliability