Hogan Banking Software Developer

Job Title: Hogan Banking Software Developer (Banking Domain Experience)

Location: Remote

Duration: Temp - 12 months

About BCforward

BCforward is a leading global IT consulting and workforce solutions firm providing services and support to Fortune 500 and government clients. Founded in 1998, BCforward has grown with our customers needs into a full-service business solutions provider. With delivery centers and offices across North America and India, we take pride in building long-term relationships and delivering excellence through innovation, collaboration, and integrity.

Job Description

We are seeking a Hogan Banking Software Developer to join our technology team. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in Core Banking, IBM mainframe technologies, and Hogan modules and a proven ability to deliver scalable and reliable banking solutions across deposits, loans, customer information, and core operations .

Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, maintain, and enhance applications within the Hogan Banking platform.
• Develop and customize Hogan modules to support core banking operations.
• Analyze business requirements and translate them into technical specifications and enhancements.
• Build interfaces between Hogan and external systems using APIs, middleware, messaging, and batch processing.
• Support deposit, loan, customer, and account servicing applications.
• Troubleshoot production issues, perform root cause analysis, and implement sustainable fixes.
• Participate in upgrades, release management, performance tuning, and deployments.
• Develop batch jobs, reports, file interfaces, and automation processes.
• Collaborate with QA on testing, defect resolution, and production validation.
• Ensure adherence to SDLC, coding standards, security policies, and regulatory requirements.
• Prepare technical documentation, designs, and operational guides.
• Provide production support and participate in on-call rotations as required.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or related field.
• 5+ years of experience developing and supporting Hogan Banking applications.
• Strong experience with Hogan Core Banking modules and architecture.
• Proficiency in COBOL, JCL, CICS, DB2, VSAM, and IBM Mainframe (z/OS) technologies.
• Strong SQL and database skills.
• Experience with batch processing, file transfers, and job scheduling.
• Experience integrating Hogan with enterprise and third-party banking systems.
• Familiarity with SDLC, Agile methodologies, and DevOps practices.

Banking Domain Expertise:

• Core Banking Operations, Retail, Commercial, and Consumer Banking
• Deposit Processing, DDA, Savings and Time Deposits
• Loan Servicing, Consumer and Commercial Lending
• Customer Information File (CIF), Account Opening and Maintenance
• Payments Processing, ACH, Wires, and Check Processing
• General Ledger Integration, Interest and Fee Processing, Reconciliation
• Regulatory Reporting, Compliance, EOD/BOD Processing

Technical Skills:

• Hogan Banking System
• IBM Mainframe (z/OS), COBOL, JCL, CICS, DB2, VSAM
• Easytrieve (preferred), REXX (preferred)
• MQ Series, FTP/SFTP
• Control-M or equivalent scheduling tools, IBM Utilities
• SQL
• ChangeMan, Endevor, or similar source control tools

Preferred Skills:

• Experience implementing or upgrading Hogan Banking solutions.
• Knowledge of Hogan IDS, ILS, CIS, or related modules.
• Experience integrating Hogan with digital banking, payment platforms, or enterprise applications.
• Familiarity with API-based integration and middleware technologies.
• Exposure to cloud migration and modernization programs.
• Experience with Agile/Scrum methodologies.

Soft Skills:

• Analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Collaboration with business, operations, and technical teams.
• Organizational and time management skills.
• Focus on delivering secure and reliable banking solutions.

Nice to Have:

• Experience with Hogan modernization or transformation initiatives.
• Knowledge of AML, KYC, OFAC, BSA, and FFIEC guidelines.
• Support for high-volume transaction processing environments.
• Exposure to DevOps, CI/CD pipelines, and automated deployment tools.
• Experience with financial institutions, regional banks, or large banking organizations.

Responsibilities at a Glance:

• Develop and maintain Hogan Ban…