AS/400 Consultant-Chicago, IL, or Remote

Oversaw and ensured communications with clients regularly regarding progress, challenges, timelines, and end results of client projects. Proficient in DB2, Proficient in IBM-I SQL to write queries, extract data, create and debug complex stored procedures/issues and be able to respond to ad-hoc.

Position: AS/400 Consultant
Location: Chicago, IL, or Remote
Duration: 12 Months
Rate: DOE

US Citizens and Green cards are Preferred.

Onsite offshore coordination is needed

Technology:

• Minimum 5 to 10 years of experience as an AS400 technical team lead with below:
• Advanced Level hands-on exposure in IBM-i platform
• Advanced Level hands-on exposure in Report Program Generator (RPG-LE,RPG-SQL, RPG-FREE)
• Proficient in DB2,
• Proficient in IBM-I SQL to write queries, extract data, create and debug complex stored procedures/issues and be able to respond to ad-hoc
• data requests & queries
• Proficient in data transfer (to and from) between Excel and IBM-i
• Have knowledge on – XML, JSON,
• Good to have exposure in tools like Service Now and JIRA
• Nice to have Web Services/SFTP/FTP experience
• Nice to have IBM-i X-Analysis, Presto, Legasuite, PHP experience.
• Background on JDA MMS software is a plus

Process/Operations:

• Minimum of 3 to 4 years' experience with below:
• Experience in working with global delivery model (Onsite-Offshore).
• Experience in Retail Environment/Domain preferred
• Oversaw and ensured communications with clients regularly regarding progress, challenges, timelines, and end results of client projects
• Lead Creation and updates of design and functional documents
• Lead and performed code review sessions with other developers and suggested improvements or alternate approaches when appropriate
• Worked closely with project managers and account managers to ensure that client expectations are met and that the team adheres to
• project schedules and budgets
• Open to providing On-Call support People
• Strong communication skills