IBM ODM Specialist at WHIZTEK CORP

Job Title: IBM ODM Specialist

Client Name: United Airlines 

Location: Houston, TX

Work Mode: Hybrid

Duration: Long-Term Contract

Top 5 Skills

IBM ODM Proficiency: In-depth knowledge and experience with IBM Operational Decision Manager, including Rule Execution Server and Decision Center.

Business Rule Authoring: Expertise in authoring and managing business rules using IBM ODM.

Event Processing: Strong understanding of event-driven processing and complex event handling in IBM ODM.

Integration Skills: Ability to integrate IBM ODM with various systems, applications, and data sources.

Analytical Thinking: Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to analyze the impact of business rule changes.

Roles and Responsibilities

Rule Development: Design, develop, and maintain business rules using IBM ODM.

Decision Automation: Implement and manage automated decision-making processes to improve business efficiency and consistency.

Collaboration: Work closely with business analysts, developers, and stakeholders to gather requirements and translate them into decision services.

Testing and Simulation: Conduct testing and simulation of business rules to ensure accuracy and effectiveness before deployment.

Documentation: Maintain comprehensive documentation of business rules, decision logic, and change management processes.

Support and Maintenance: Provide ongoing support and maintenance for deployed business rules and decision services, including troubleshooting and optimization.

Training and Mentorship: Mentor junior team members and provide training on IBM ODM best practices and methodologies.

Required and Preferred Skills

Required Skills:

Extensive experience with IBM Operational Decision Manager (ODM).

Strong proficiency in business rule authoring and management.

Familiarity with event-driven processing and complex event handling.

Experience with system integration and API usage.

Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.

Strong communication and collaboration skills.

Preferred Skills:

Airlines industry experience.

Experience with cloud-based deployment of IBM ODM.

Knowledge of predictive analytics and machine learning integration.

Familiarity with Agile development methodologies.

Previous experience in a similar role within relevant industries (e.g., finance, insurance, healthcare).

Education and Certifications

Required Education: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.

Preferred Education: Master’s degree in a relevant field.

Certifications:

IBM Certified Application Developer - Operational Decision Manager.

Any additional certifications in business rule management or related technologies are a plus.