[Hiring] Microfocus Cobol Developer @Conduent

Role Description

We are seeking an experienced COBOL Developer with deep Pharmacy Benefit Management (PBM) expertise to support and enhance mission-critical Point-of-Sale (POS) and batch processing systems in a healthcare environment. This role is responsible for the full software development lifecycle, including:

• Analysis
• Design
• Development
• Testing
• Implementation
• Maintenance
• Production support of enterprise applications built on Microfocus COBOL, CICS, Oracle, and JCL technologies

The ideal candidate brings strong technical expertise in mainframe and Microfocus COBOL development combined with hands-on experience in PBM workflows such as:

• Pharmacy claims adjudication
• Prior authorization
• Formulary management
• Coordination of benefits
• Medicare Part D processing

You will serve as a technical lead, mentor junior developers, and collaborate closely with business analysts and PBM operations teams. This position requires a collaborative team player with strong communication skills, a proactive problem-solving mindset, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment with critical production support responsibilities.

Qualifications

• At least eight (8) years of COBOL and 5+ years of PBM domain experience
• Combination of mainframe programming expertise and in-depth understanding of pharmacy benefit management workflows
• Strong oral and written communications skills
• Ability to diagnose problems and suggest resolution with minimal guidance
• Readiness to take responsibility for assigned tasks
• Ability to successfully function within a project team
• Positive “can and will do” attitude

Requirements

• Proficient working with MICROFOCUS COBOL (Preferably in LINUX environment)
• Broad knowledge of system engineering/automation concepts
• Experience developing or supporting a Pharmacy Benefit Management (PBM) system
• Strong SQL and Oracle database skills
• Hands-on exposure working on Microfocus NetExpress (IDE)
• Experience with Red Hat Linux OS or any Unix flavor

Benefits

• Comprehensive health and welfare benefits effective from day one
• Robust retirement savings programs
• Access to employee discounts on merchandise, services, travel, and more
• Career growth opportunities within a global organization
• Award-winning learning platforms for paid training
• Competitive PTO packages
• A great work environment that values diversity and inclusion