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COBOL Banking Organic Analyst

Hybrid in Madrid·Full-time·Added 5 days ago

Sopra Steria

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Overview

Job details

Permanent contract
Full-time hours.
Hybrid
Office and home days — the ad has the split.

Requirements

Have the right to work in Spain
Sopra Steria doesn't mention sponsorship in the ad.
Be near Madrid, Spain (Hybrid) for hybrid days
No relocation package mentioned.
Have 4+ years of experience
Mid-level role.

This job was automatically translated to English.

Pay & benefits

What you'll get

Permanent contract and full-time schedule
23 vacation days
Continuous training: technical, transversal, and language skills. We have access to certifications, training from major Technology Partners, online platforms, and much more!
Life and accident insurance
Possibility of joining our flexible compensation (medical insurance, nursery vouchers, transportation, meals, and training)
Access to Privilege Club, where you will find interesting discounts from major brands
Personalized and detailed onboarding. We accompany you every step of the way so that you feel #soprano from the very beginning.
Office with spaces reserved for leisure. Work and fun combined!
Camaraderie and good atmosphere, we keep the power of unity in mind.

And most importantly... you have the opportunity to develop your career with us: we will create a personalized career plan together. You will receive training, we will set goals, and we will follow up to ensure we achieve them together. We listen to your priorities and fight for them.

Your voice matters here! Join us and be part of something bigger!

Requirements

What we're looking for

Minimum of 4 years of experience as a COBOL Organic Analyst in the banking sector.
Solid knowledge of:
- COBOL
- JCL
- DB2
- CICS
- SQL
Experience in analysis, design, and maintenance of Host/Mainframe applications.
Experience in banking environments.
Ability to interact with business users and transform functional requirements into technical designs

The role

Cobol organic analysts to participate in a project for one of our clients in the banking sector.

Previous experience in banking developments is required.

Among your functions:

Analysis and definition of functional and technical requirements together with business users and functional teams.
Preparation of organic analyses and technical designs for the development of solutions in Host/Mainframe environments.
Coordination with development teams and monitoring the implementation of evolutions and corrections.
Participation in the definition of the data model and technical specifications.
Supervision and execution of unit, integrated, and acceptance tests.
Incident management and support in pre-production and production environments.
Preparation and maintenance of technical and functional documentation.
Participation in transformation projects and maintenance of core banking applications.

Hiring process

3 steps2 interviewsa task to do

Application review
Preliminary call
With a recruiter · Phone call
A first call about your career plan, availability and mobility to check expectations match on both sides.
First formal interview
A discussion of your motivation with details of the project context.
Technical and personality tests
Not every role
Offered depending on your profile.

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The Spanish recruiting team reviews applications weekly and informs candidates of progress.
Feedback is shared after the interview stage.

About Sopra Steria

Sopra Steria is a European leader in IT consulting, digital transformation, and software development, headquartered in Paris, France. With over 50,000 employees across more than 30 countries, the company provides end-to-end services including consulting, systems integration, infrastructure management, and business process services. Its industry focus spans financial services, public sector, aerospace, healthcare, and manufacturing, delivering both technical expertise and strategic advisory to large enterprises and public institutions.

In Spain, Sopra Steria operates with a strong presence in Madrid and Barcelona, offering a wide range of roles from junior developers to senior architects and project managers. The company is known for its multicultural environment, with many positions requiring French or English, making it an attractive destination for international professionals. Sopra Steria emphasizes career development, continuous learning, and a collaborative culture, and it actively supports relocation and integration for foreign talent, particularly in its European delivery centers.

Industry: IT Consulting
Founded: 1968
Employees: 50,000+
Headquarters: Paris, France
In Spain: Madrid, Barcelona
Website: soprasteria.com

Good to know if you are moving

Sopra Steria has a significant presence in Spain with offices in Madrid and Barcelona, offering a wide range of IT roles.
Many positions require French or English, making it accessible for international professionals with language skills.
The company offers hybrid and remote work options, including some fully remote roles within Spain.
Sopra Steria provides career development programs and training opportunities, particularly in cloud, cybersecurity, and data.
As a global company, there are opportunities for cross-border projects and mobility within its international network.

In their own words

About the company & team

Because working at Sopra Steria is also experiencing Sopra Steria.

We are a recognized European leader in consulting, digital services, and software development, with nearly 56,000 employees in almost 30 countries and more than 4,000 in Spain.
We focus on people, their training, and professional development, which drives us to grow and constantly improve.

We are passionate about digital, and just like you, we seek the best adventure. We want your day-to-day to become your greatest inspiration. That you learn, contribute, have fun, grow, and above all, enjoy to the fullest.

If you want to join a "Great Place to Work" team, keep reading!

Additional information

At Sopra Steria, we are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment, evaluating each candidacy objectively, based on their competencies and experience. We firmly believe that the diversity of experiences and perspectives is what drives our innovation.

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