Manager, Mainframe Production Control & DBA

Gainwell Technologies

Manager Mainframe Production Control & DBA at Gainwell leading operations for New Jersey Medicaid systems. Overseeing production control and database administration while ensuring stability and continuous improvement.

Posted 7/1/2026full-timeRemote • Pennsylvania • 🇺🇸 United StatesSeniorLead💰 $86,700 - $123,900 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in leading service delivery and operational performance in mainframe environments, with a strong focus on process improvement, configuration solutions, and cross-functional collaboration. Proven ability to manage teams and drive efficiency in regulated settings, ensuring adherence to SLAs and quality standards.

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Mainframe OperationsLeadership ExperienceBatch ProcessingDatabase AdministrationOperational Process Management

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Hard Skills

Claims ConfigurationAdjudication LogicProcess ImprovementPerformance TuningBackup/RecoveryCost OptimizationSLA AdherenceConfiguration Lifecycle ManagementRegulatory ComplianceJob Scheduling

Soft Skills

Cross-Functional CollaborationClient Relationship ManagementProblem SolvingEscalation ResolutionContinuous Improvement

Tools & Technologies

Z/OSControl-MEnterprise Database Platforms

Industry Keywords

High-Availability EnvironmentsMedicaid SystemsGovernment Systems

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead service delivery across multiple clients, overseeing claims configuration, provider setup, and adjudication logic to ensure accurate and efficient execution of business solutions
Drive standardization and process improvements across the configuration lifecycle (design, build, test, deploy), improving quality, scalability, and operational efficiency
Partner with account and product teams to forecast demand and align delivery capacity, identifying risks in workload, timelines, and performance and driving mitigation strategies
Translate regulatory, benefit, and pricing requirements into configuration solutions, advising on impacts to adjudication and downstream processing
Oversee financial and operational performance, including budgeting, forecasting, and cost optimization while maintaining SLA adherence and delivery quality
Lead cross-functional collaboration and client relationships, resolving escalations, supporting releases, and driving continuous improvement in configuration accuracy and turnaround times

Requirements

What you’ll need

8+ years of experience in mainframe operations, production control, database administration, or related areas
3+ years of leadership or management experience overseeing technical or operational teams
Strong knowledge of mainframe environments (z/OS), batch processing, and job scheduling tools (e.g., Control-M)
Experience supporting enterprise database platforms, including performance tuning, backup/recovery, and security management
Proven ability to manage operational processes and incidents in regulated, high-availability environments (Medicaid or government systems preferred)

Benefits

Comp & perks

generous, flexible vacation policy
401(k) employer match
comprehensive health benefits
educational assistance
leadership and technical development academies