Tandem/Base 24 Lead

K&K Global Talents is an international recruiting agency that has been providing technical resources globally since 1993. This position is with one of our clients in India who is actively hiring candidates to expand their teams.

Title: Lead Tandem Manager

Location: Chennai - Hybrid

Employment Type: Full-time Permanent

Required Experience: 10-12 years in Tandem/Base24

Required Domain: Payments

Successful implementations, migrations, team leadership, and global project experience

Responsibilities:

• Training & Instructional Design (40-50%): Curriculum development, materials creation, and effectiveness evaluation
• Subject Matter Expertise: Technical consultation, architecture guidance, and mentoring
• Lead Developer Capabilities (30-40%): Solution architecture, TAL/TACL/COBOL development, design documentation, debugging, and technical implementation
• Lead Tester/QA Leadership: Test strategy development, team mentoring, comprehensive testing (functional, regression, compliance), and quality assurance

Required Skills: (Highly Specific to Payments Industry-Must)

• Tandem/HP NonStop Platform: Guardian OS, Pathway, debugging tools (INSPECT, DEBUG, EINSPECT)
• Base24 Expertise: Classic, EPS, and Connex variants; ATM/POS/interchange flows; EMV; multi-currency support
• Programming Languages: TAL, TACL, COBOL, C/C++, Shell/Python scripting
• Payment Standards: ISO 8583, ISO 20022, PCI DSS, payment network certifications (Visa, Mastercard, RuPay)
• Database Skills: ENSCRIBE, SQL/MP, data validation, and reconciliation
• Testing Tools: JIRA, HP ALM, Zephyr, payment simulators (ATMulator, ASSET, FASTest, FINSIM)