Tata Consultancy Services

Business Analyst (Mainframe & ITSM)

Tata Consultancy Services$130K — $160K *
Finance & Insurance
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of experience in Business Analysis and ITSM roles
  • Proficient in Mainframe technologies including COBOL, JCL, DB2, and CICS
  • Strong skills in requirements gathering, BRD/FRD preparation, and user story creation
  • Experience with ITIL framework and tools such as ServiceNow and Jira
  • Familiarity with Banking and Financial Services domain, especially in credit union and retail banking
  • Excellent analytical, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
  • Ability to work with both onshore and offshore teams effectively.

Responsibilities

  • Analyze and triage ITSM tickets to ensure timely resolution of incidents and service requests.
  • Conduct root cause analysis for recurring issues and recommend improvements.
  • Gather and validate business requirements from stakeholders and document findings.
  • Translate business requirements into functional specifications and user stories.
  • Create and manage BRD, FRD, process flows, and facilitate UAT planning and defect management.
  • Collaborate with development teams on Mainframe applications and assess impacts of changes.
  • Act as a liaison to effectively communicate between business, production support, and development teams.

Benefits

  • Discretionary Annual Incentive
  • Comprehensive Medical Coverage including Dental and Vision
  • Family Support with maternity and parental leaves
  • Professional growth opportunities with training reimbursement
  • Convenient health benefits including legal assistance and 401K options
  • Generous time off including vacation, sick leave, and holidays
  • Additional support such as student loan refinancing and identity theft protection.
Full Job Description
Must Have Technical/Functional Skills

Required Skills

Business Analysis
• Requirements Gathering
• BRD / FRD Preparation
• User Story Creation
• Process Mapping
• Stakeholder Management
• UAT Coordination

Mainframe Technologies
• COBOL • JCL • DB2 • VSAM • CICS
• IMS (preferred)
• Batch Processing ITSM & Operations
• Incident Management
• Problem Management
• Change Management
• Service Request Management
• Root Cause Analysis
• SLA Tracking • ITIL Framework Tools
• ServiceNow / Remedy
• Jira
• Confluence
• HP ALM / Quality Center
• MS Excel
• Visio Preferred Domain Experience
• Banking & Financial Services
• Credit Union / Retail Banking
• Cards & Payments
• Insurance

Roles & Responsibilities

ITSM & Production Support

Analyze Incident, Problem, Change, and Service Request tickets raised through ITSM tools (ServiceNow, Remedy, Jira, etc.).

Perform ticket triage, impact analysis, prioritization, and categorization.

Work with business users and technical teams to understand production issues and drive timely resolution.

Conduct root cause analysis (RCA) for recurring incidents and recommend preventive measures.

Track ticket SLAs, backlog trends, and operational metrics.

Participate in production support governance meetings and service reviews.

Business Analysis

Gather, document, and validate business requirements from stakeholders.

Translate business needs into functional specifications and user stories.

Facilitate requirement workshops, JAD sessions, and stakeholder discussions.

Create Business Requirement Documents (BRD), Functional Requirement Documents (FRD), process flows, and use cases. Support UAT planning, execution, and defect management.

Mainframe Analysis

Analyze Mainframe applications and business processes. Collaborate with development teams working on COBOL, JCL, VSAM, DB2, CICS, IMS, and batch processing systems. Review production logs, batch failures, and transaction exceptions. Assess impacts of enhancements, regulatory changes, and defect fixes on Mainframe systems. Support release planning and implementation activities.

Stakeholder Management

Act as liaison between Business, Production Support, Development, QA, and Infrastructure teams. Communicate business impacts, priorities, and resolution status to stakeholders. Prepare status reports, dashboards, and management updates. Coordinate across onshore and offshore teams to ensure service continuity.

Generic Managerial Skills, If any

Key Competencies
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities.
• Ability to interpret technical Mainframe issues from a business perspective.
• Experience working in Agile and Waterfall delivery models
• Strong documentation and presentation skills.

TCS Employee Benefits Summary:

Discretionary Annual Incentive.

Comprehensive Medical Coverage: Medical & Health, Dental & Vision, Disability Planning & Insurance, Pet Insurance Plans.

Family Support: Maternal & Parental Leaves.

Insurance Options: Auto & Home Insurance, Identity Theft Protection.

Convenience & Professional Growth: Commuter Benefits & Certification & Training Reimbursement.

Time Off: Vacation, Time Off, Sick Leave & Holidays.

Legal & Financial Assistance: Legal Assistance, 401K Plan, Performance Bonus, College Fund, Student Loan Refinancing.

Salary Range: $130,000-$160,000 a year

About Tata Consultancy Services

Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) is an Indian multinational information technology (IT) services and consulting company, headquartered in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India. It is a subsidiary of Tata Group and operates in 149 locations across 46 countries. TCS is the largest Indian company by market capitalization and is ranked 11th on the Forbes Global 2000 list of the world's biggest public companies. TCS is also the second-largest IT services company in the world by revenue and the largest employer of women in India. The company provides services in areas including IT, consulting, and business solutions.
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