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Join as a Technical Lead - Mainframe and Batch Operations specialist who enjoys solving complex technical challenges and driving service excellence?
We’re looking for a Technical Lead – Batch Management to join an enterprise‑scale infrastructure engineering team, responsible for maintaining stability, performance, and automation across mission‑critical batch processing environments.
This is a high‑impact role combining operational ownership, incident management, technical problem‑solving, and continuous improvement in a global, cross‑functional setup.
Sounds like your kind of challenge?
What you get in return
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Hybrid work setup – 6 days per month in the office in Krakow - remote days available depending on the client’s arrangements
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Collaborative team culture – work alongside experienced professionals eager to share knowledge
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Continuous development – access to training platforms and growth opportunities
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Comprehensive benefits – including Interpolska Health Care, Multisport card, Warta Insurance, and more
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High quality equipment – laptop and essential software provided
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Ensure operational stability, integrity, and availability of batch‑managed products and services.
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Support incident identification, resolution, and root‑cause analysis within established SLAs.
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Maintain compliance with internal Service Management Standards and controls.
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Deliver continuous improvements and propose infrastructure enhancements.
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Lead certificates renewal and dynamic work console management tasks.
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Manage end‑to‑end batch processing: daily, monthly, yearly, and critical operations.
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Collaborate with distributed teams to deliver infrastructure changes focused on automation, performance, and user experience.
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Develop, test and deploy changes to ensure load, availability and resilience requirements are met.
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Drive automation efforts in build, testing, and deployment to minimise manual variation.
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Support high levels of availability through monitoring, maintenance, and continuous integration practices.
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Participate in and manage on‑call rota for Batch Management operations.
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Act as a technical leader within the team — delegating tasks effectively and coaching colleagues.
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Strong knowledge of JCL for IBM z/OS on Mainframe.
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Solid experience with IBM Workload Scheduler (IWS) and batch job automation.
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Demonstrated incident and change management skills aligned with SLA principles.
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Deep knowledge of batch error resolution and recovery procedures.
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Experience in technical co‑ordination and delegation within international teams.
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Proven ability to drive continuous improvement initiatives within operations.
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Excellent communication, collaboration, and ownership mindset.
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Fluent English (written and spoken).
Nice to Have
- Prior experience as Technical Lead or Operations Lead.
- Knowledge of Horizont IWS Graph, BatchCP, BatchAD and XINFO toolsets.
- Familiarity with collaboration tools (Jira, Confluence).
- Analytical and solution‑oriented approach to work.
- Spoken German language skills would be an advantage.
Joining this project you’ll become part of Mindbox – a tech-driven company where consulting, engineering, and talent meet to build meaningful digital solutions. We’ll back you up every step of the way, accelerate your development, and ensure your skills make a difference.
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