IWS Batch Scheduler Job Details

Job Description

IWS Batch Scheduler

Date: Aug 5, 2025
Location: Chennai, TN, IN, 600032; Bangalore, KA, IN, 560100
Req ID: 32084
Work Mode: Remote India

Summary

Your role in our mission

Essential Job Functions

Batch Management Scheduler - (X LEVEL) Application Designer

Role Responsibilities:

• Designs, creates, and maintains IWS batch jobs and job schedules in support of multiple clients to ensure completion and timely production of work.
• Optimizes schedule efficiency, flexibility, and resiliency in accordance with business requirements documented in run books.
• Updates and maintains schedules as business requirements change.
• Works with the development staff to establish processing priorities to meet service level agreements.
• Sets up special production and on-request jobs, altering daily schedule as necessary to accommodate special requests.
• Subject matter experts for job creation and business scheduling needs.
• Advises run book process owners on best practices and standards.
• Manages workload complexity and dependencies.
• Manages calendars and run cycle groups.
• Troubleshoots non-routine errors related to batch processing. Works to improve productivity.
• Designs and tests new batch processes to ensure productivity is not adversely affected. Escalates matters of significance as appropriate.
• Creates, recommends, and implements scheduling procedures and timely documentation of procedures; ensures implementation is in accordance with standard scheduling procedures.
• Works to minimize operator interventions by automating schedules to reduce errors.
• Analyzes and fixes scheduling issues.
• Assists with account SOC Audits and Disaster Recovery Testing.
• Provides 24x7 on-call support for job configuration and scheduling issues.
• Performs root cause analysis and documents major incidents and work-around solutions.
• Mentors and trains batch operators.

What we're looking for Qualifications/Technical Skills:

• Four-year college or university with major coursework in computer science, management information systems, or a related field is preferred.
• Minimum (#) years work experience with IBM Workload Scheduler in large and complex environments.
• Experience with UNIX/Linux System Administration.
• Experience with Windows System Administration.
• Minimum (#) years work experience with workload designer and job scheduling functions.
• Familiarity with Progress MFT MOVEit File Transfer and Progress MFT MOVEit Automation functions to include transfer configuration, troubleshooting, and failure resolutions in large and complex environments.
• Scripting skills for UNIX/Linux servers (i.e., bash, Python, or other common scripting languages) preferred.
• Scripting skills for Windows servers (i.e., PowerShell, VBScript, or other common scripting languages) preferred.
• Maintain confidentiality and comply with Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA).

Organizational/Analytical/Interpersonal Skills:

• Must be organized with a high degree of attention to detail, flexible, and able to effectively prioritize in a multi-demand and constantly changing environment; able to meet multiple and sometimes conflicting deadlines without sacrificing accuracy, timeliness, or professionalism.
• Must demonstrate an ability to exercise poise, tact, diplomacy, and an ability to establish and maintain positive working/professional relationships with internal/external customers.
• Must demonstrate an ability to examine data/information, discern variations/similarities, and be able to identify trends, relationships, and causal factors, as well as grasp issues, draw accurate conclusions, and solve problems. Ability to recognize, analyze, and resolve complex technical issues; to analyze systems and procedures.

What you should expect in this role

Work Environment: Remote

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