Business Analyst Mainframe

Position: Business Analyst with Mainframe Experience
Job#: 3038032

Job Description:

Business Analyst with Mainframe Experience

Location:

Warren, Michigan (Onsite)

Role Overview

We are seeking a Staff Systems Analyst to serve as a business-facing lead analyst supporting Mainframe and Aftermarket Supply Chain solutions. This role is ideal for an individual who can bridge business process knowledge and technical execution. The successful candidate will partner with business stakeholders, mainframe engineering teams, and support partners to translate operational needs into reliable system solutions within complex environments.

Key Responsibilities

* Act as the primary liaison between Aftermarket Supply Chain business partners and IT teams supporting mainframe-based solutions.

* Lead requirements gathering, process analysis, solution definition, and functional design for enhancements, defects, and operational support needs.

* Partner with mainframe engineering teams to translate business requirements into technical work items and implementation plans.

* Support business processes tied to warehousing, inventory, order flow, fulfillment, returns, and related supply chain transactions.

* Analyze system behavior across batch processing, interfaces, file transfers, and data dependencies.

* Drive issue triage and root cause analysis for production incidents.

* Create documentation including business requirements, process flows, functional specifications, and test scenarios.

* Lead and support testing activities, including system integration testing and user acceptance testing.

* Coordinate release readiness activities such as deployment planning and post-deployment stabilization.

* Identify opportunities to improve process efficiency, system reliability, and data quality.

Required Qualifications

Education:

Bachelor's degree in Information Systems, Computer Science, Supply Chain, Business, or a related field.

Experience:

Significant experience as a Systems Analyst, Business Analyst, or similar IT delivery role supporting enterprise business applications. Experience is required in supporting supply chain, warehousing, distribution, logistics, inventory, or aftermarket business processes. Candidates should have experience supporting production operations, incident triage, and change implementation in complex enterprise environments.

Technical

Skills:

Experience working in mainframe-supported environments, including collaboration with teams supporting technologies such as COBOL, Job Control Language (JCL), IBM Db2, and IMS. This includes experience with batch processing and file-based integrations.

Preferred Qualifications

* Experience in automotive, manufacturing, aftermarket, or dealer-facing supply chain environments.

* Experience with warehouse management, fulfillment, order management, or parts operations.

* Experience with legacy-to-modern integration patterns across mainframe, distributed, and cloud-connected platforms.

* Familiarity with SQL, data analysis, API and file integration concepts, or middleware-based interfaces.

* Experience working in Agile, product, or hybrid delivery models.

* Knowledge of operational controls, release management, and production support processes for business-critical systems.

Everforth Apex is a world-class IT services company that serves thousands of clients across the globe. When you join Everforth Apex, you become part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. We offer quality career resources, training, certifications, development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package.

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Everforth Apex Benefits Overview:
Everforth Apex offers a range of supplemental benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and other insurance plans that offer an optional layer of financial protection. We offer an ESPP (employee stock purchase program) and a 401K program which allows you to contribute typically within 30 days of starting, with a company match after 12 months of tenure. Everforth Apex also offers a HSA (Health Savings Account on the HDHP plan), a Support Linc Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with up to 8 free counseling sessions, a corporate discount savings program and other discounts.

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