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Key Responsibilities:

• Own end-to-end batch scheduling and execution for core banking systems (day-end, month-end, quarter-end, year-end runs) — primarily on Control-M

• Provide 24×7 monitoring of batch jobs; handle alerts, stalled jobs, and dependency failures to meet SLA

• Partner with application, DBA, and infrastructure teams to analyze batch dependencies, optimize scheduling windows, and refactor job flows

• Perform day-to-day Control-M administration: job definitions, calendars, frequencies, events, conditions, GENERAL.APPL, smart folders

• Participate in incident response, change deployment, version upgrades, and DR drills

• Author operational SOPs and runbooks; produce regular batch execution reports and improvement recommendations

Must-Have:

• Hong Kong Permanent Resident (PR / HK Permanent ID)

• 3+ years of hands-on Control-M operations or development (v8 or v9); able to independently configure Job, Job Flow, and Smart Folder

• Solid understanding of banking batch run processes, including job dependencies, SLA windows, and cut-off concepts

• Able to read JCL and understand Mainframe job execution mechanics is a plus

• Fluent Cantonese communication; working English reading and writing

Nice-to-Have:

• Hands-on experience with Mainframe TWS; able to operate in dual-scheduler (Control-M + TWS) environments

• Operations experience on any of: z/OS, DB2, CICS

• Familiarity with Control-M Server / Enterprise Manager / Agent architecture

• Background in banking core systems (deposits, loans, clearing, risk, regulatory reporting) batch operations

• Prior BCP / DR drill experience

Soft Skills:

• Strong resilience under pressure (high intensity during month-end, quarter-end, year-end cut-off)

• Effective cross-team collaboration with application, DBA, infrastructure, and business stakeholders

• Willing to be on rotation for critical cut-off windows