MF & TAX Specialist; Market Search

MF & TAX Specialist (Market Search)

Minneapolis, 4 days a week on site F2F interview required

Seeking an experienced Mainframe Developer to lead the design, development, support, and enhancement of tax and regulatory reporting applications on IBM Mainframe platforms. The role involves collaborating with tax, finance, and business stakeholders, ensuring regulatory compliance, providing technical leadership, and mentoring development teams while driving application stability and performance.

• Lead development, maintenance, and support of tax reporting applications.
• Collaborate with business, tax, and compliance teams to define requirements and solutions.
• Design, review, test, and deploy mainframe‑based reporting solutions.
• Ensure application performance, stability, and regulatory compliance.
• Troubleshoot production issues and perform root‑cause analysis.
• Mentor developers and support project planning and estimation.

• 8+ years of IBM Mainframe development experience.
• Strong expertise in COBOL, JCL, DB2, CICS.
• Experience with Zeke, File Manager, Abend‑Aid, SPUFI, SORT, ICETOOL.
• Knowledge of SFTP processes, report generation, batch processing, and job scheduling.
• Strong SQL, debugging, performance tuning, and Azure Dev Ops/source control experience.
• Familiarity with AI tools such as Microsoft Copilot.

• Tax and Regulatory Reporting – Must Have
• Banking and Financial Services
• Leadership skills: technical leadership and team mentoring
• Project planning and estimation
• Strong communication and cross‑functional collaboration skills