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Infojini Inc

PeopleSoft Batch Lead

Saint Paul, MN

Manage respective PeopleSoft batch schedules to deployment including driving all related project tasks, objectives and milestones; Direct and guide PeopleSoft 9.2 functionality decisions as they ...

Accenture

Oracle Batch Lead

Chicago, IL · On-site

$70K - $196K/yr

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Build and maintain shell scripts and automation routines to schedule, monitor, and recover batch jobs across environments. * Collaborate with functional leads, architects, and offshore teams to ...

NAVA Software Solutions

Tivoli Consultant

Dallas, TX · On-site

Batch Scheduling: IBM Tivoli Workload Schedule and IBM DataStage ETL Tool * Siebel: EIM Skills, Siebel Loyalty * Unix Scripting, SQL-PL/SQL, Python * Source Control: GitHub, Azure DevOps * Cloud:

3B Staffing LLC

System Analyst

West Chicago, IL · On-site

This role focuses on scheduling, monitoring, and managing the execution of batch jobs to ensure efficient and reliable workload automation. The ideal candidate has a passion for automation, deep ...

3B Staffing LLC

System Analyst

West Chicago, IL · On-site

This role focuses on scheduling, monitoring, and managing the execution of batch jobs to ensure efficient and reliable workload automation. The ideal candidate has a passion for automation, deep ...

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How much do batch scheduling jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 13, 2026, the average yearly pay for batch scheduling in the United States is $64,989.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $40,000.00 and $74,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a batch scheduler, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Batch Scheduler, you need a solid understanding of job scheduling concepts, batch processing workflows, and typically a degree in computer science or a related field. Familiarity with scheduling tools such as IBM Tivoli Workload Scheduler, BMC Control-M, or CA Workload Automation, as well as basic scripting skills, is essential. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and strong communication skills help Batch Schedulers coordinate with IT teams and minimize operational disruptions. These competencies ensure accurate, timely batch processing and reliable system performance for business operations.

What are some common challenges faced in a batch scheduling role, and how can they be effectively managed?

Professionals in Batch Scheduling often encounter challenges such as managing complex dependencies between jobs, ensuring timely completion under tight deadlines, and quickly resolving job failures or delays. Effective management involves thorough documentation, using robust scheduling tools (like Control-M or Autosys), and proactive monitoring to catch issues early. Strong communication with IT teams and business stakeholders is also essential to prioritize tasks and minimize business impact. Staying updated on automation best practices can further streamline the process and reduce manual intervention.

What is the difference between Batch Scheduling vs Job Scheduler?

AspectBatch SchedulingJob Scheduler
CredentialsTypically requires knowledge of scheduling tools and basic scriptingRequires similar skills, often with additional scripting or automation knowledge
Work EnvironmentData centers, IT departments, enterprise systemsIT operations, data processing, enterprise environments
UsageOrganizing and automating batch data processing jobsManaging and executing scheduled jobs across systems

Batch Scheduling and Job Scheduler roles are closely related, both focusing on automating tasks within IT and data environments. Batch Scheduling emphasizes organizing large data processing jobs, while Job Scheduler is a broader term covering the management of scheduled tasks across various systems. Both require similar skills and are used in similar settings, often overlapping in responsibilities.

What is batch scheduling?

Batch scheduling is the process of automating the execution of jobs or tasks on a computer system at specified times or under certain conditions. It is commonly used in IT environments to run repetitive, resource-intensive processes such as data backups, report generation, or data processing outside of peak business hours. Batch scheduling tools help manage dependencies between jobs, monitor execution, and handle errors to ensure that workflows complete efficiently and reliably.
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Infographic showing various Batch Scheduling job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 86% Full Time, and 14% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $64,989 per year, or $31.2 per hour.

Batch Job Scheduler Operations Specialist II

3B Staffing LLC

Rancho Cordova, CA • On-site

Full-time

This job post has expired 2 days ago. Applications are no longer accepted.

Job description

ROLE: Batch Job Scheduler--Operations Specialist II Location: Rancho Cordova, CA Duration: 1+ year The Graveyard Shift hours are 11:00pm - 7:30 am, this role will initially be for the Thursday to Monday Graveyard shift. The candidate selected will permanently work the Graveyard shift either Tuesday - Saturday or Thursday - Monday. Tasks/Responsibilities:
  • Junior-level technician supporting systems operations functions, such as batch job scheduling, monitoring, and recovery.
  • Experience with automated enterprise batch scheduling software, preferably Tivoli Workload Scheduler
  • Provides 24x7x365 coverage for batch processing.
  • Performs file transfers, backup/restore functions, monitors memory usage and other system health indicators.
  • Performs troubleshooting of system stalls, failed batch jobs, system errors, as needed to resume normal operations in accordance with specific guidelines and procedures.
  • Escalates unresolved problems to system and application specialists.
  • Completes special projects and duties assigned by management to improve batch operations and identify automation opportunities.
  • Maintains direct knowledge of all system operations processes, procedures, and quality standards.

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