Java J2ME Developer in Boston, MA

6 + MonthsCLIENT WILL CALL FOR A FACE TO FACE AFTER THE INITIAL PHONE SCREEN.Job Description:Client is a major financial services organization in the Boston area. Development team is kicking off a project to integrate real time market data into their Portal environment. This system will enable portfolio managers to access real time market data remotely (which is possible now but not very user friendly). The portfolio managers use Blackberry hand-helds frequently so experience with Blackberry development would be helpful.Please forward your resumes to Contact No: 703-880-4510 X 27J2ME,Solid development background (4 ? 5 years minimum Apply directly at: ?jobref=916690&referer=gad To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

Project Manager-Derivative in Boston, MA

Quantronix is looking for a Project Manager - Derivative to work at our Client's site. Our client is a very large investments firm handling over $500 billions assets.The successful candidate will work across a team of system analysts, developers and software engineers providing an enterprise implementation of a derivatives system. There are a number of data, order management tools and applications in various stages of development and product implementation. This role will encompass work from project inception through implementation and is responsible for achieving project goals and meeting project deadlines. The Project Manager should be able to build strong working relationships with our internal clients, members of our direct teams and across different groups within Information Services. The Project Manager must be self-motivated and comfortable taking on significant responsibility in an energetic, fast-paced and team-oriented environment. Responsibilities:* Obtain commitments and schedule the projects accordingly.* Ensure that all responsibilities are clearly communicated, from requirements gathering to developing a solid quality assurance plan.* Create and communicate realistic project schedules with input from technology and business partners.* Track projects closely and foster collaboration from both the business and technology groups. * Work with the issue owners to clarify and resolve issues, defining target dates and dependencies.* Manage risks throughout the project by identifying, communicating, tracking and mitigating. Manage dependencies and track milestones.* Assesses performance and provides feedback of assigned project personnel.Required Skill/Experience: * Minimum five years experience as a dedicated Project Manager.* In addition, at least three years prior experience in a related role such as Systems Analyst or Software Developer, in order to ensure a broad systems background.* Experience in all phases of software development lifecycle.* Very good knowledge of exchange-traded and over-the-counter derivative data base structures and instrument analytics. * Proven accomplishments in managing multi year, iterative development and production release projects.* Excellent organization and communication skills (both written and verbal).* Proven leader and team player.* Experience with UP, or similar Project Management frameworks, and with UML and Use Case methodologies.* Demonstrates rigorous structured approach to project management. Applies best practice project management methods.* Driven and committed to overcome obstacles and deliver the project on time.* Delivery-focused, yet flexible and creative when called upon.* Well-developed facilitation and collaboration skills.* Proficient in MS Project and MS Excel.* Advanced degree and Financial industry experience are required.* PMP certification preferred. Apply directly at: ?jobref=917233&referer=gad To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

Systems Support Analyst in Boston, MA

Quantronix is looking for Senior Systems/Business Analyst to work at our Client's site. Our client is a very large Investments firm, handling over $ 500 Billion in assets.The portfolio accounting system requires systems support both intraday and during a nightly batch cycle. This requires an understanding of operational data flows and portfolio accounting. Currently, a team of systems analysts performs this function on a rotating basis in addition to their regular project-related tasks. The Systems Support Analyst will review and document current support procedures to be used for training and reference purposes by future support personnel. The candidate should also review current procedures and identify opportunities for improvement that reduce systems downtime and automate any unnecessary manual support processes.Daily Activities: - This person will work with business users, systems analysts and software engineers to document current support procedures and identify opportunities for streamlining and automation. - The support analyst will also spend some time shadowing the existing support team to facilitate the transfer of knowledge and documentation of nightly batch cycle support. Note: Experience working with financial services, banking and investment related areas is required. The candidate should have support experience in a batch cycle environment. Experience with relational databases and database queries is desirable. Required Skill/Experience: - Minimum 6 years experience in Business Analysis. - Minimum 6 years experience in Writing System Specifications. - Minimum 6 years experience in Systems Support.- Experience in Project Management/Microsoft Project is desirable. - Experience in Batch Cycle Exposure is desirable.- Experience in PL/SQL is desirable.Education/Experience:? Bachelors degree in MIS or related field. ? Diverse job experiences in System Support. Apply directly at: ?jobref=914245&referer=gad To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

Systems Analyst in Boston, MA

A leading pharmaceutical company is seeking an individual to be responsible for providing support for all user and laboratory PCs. Your duties will include: - Resolve PC infrastructure problems and/or user requests utilizing internal and external resources - Work with other IS/IT and Research Information Services areas to provide the local community with high customer satisfaction while complying with global infrastructure standards. - Follow, modify and create new support standard operating procedures, policies and processes as appropriate. You must be able to work in a team environment, by providing day-to-day technical leadership to fellow IT staff, documenting new procedures, and using and contributing to the global support knowledge base using knowledge management tools. Qualified candidates will have: - At least 3 years of relevant work experience with a demonstrated record of customer focus in a scientific research environment employing a corporate Windows infrastructure, with Windows XP at the desktop. - Ability to troubleshoot problems and follow through to resolution - Good written and oral communication, interpersonal skills, high-end customer service skills, and ability to work with all levels of company employees - High personal integrity, credibility, energy, and self-motivation. - Ability to quickly and accurately assess problems and take corrective action that will minimize negative impact to customer and time spent obtaining solution. - Demonstrated record in assessing and using information technologies. For faster processing of the candidates' resumes, please do the following : - Make sure that the Requirement number is in the Subject line, separated with a space from the rest of the Subject. - REQUIRED: Please include rate and/or salary desired. - E-mail us your resume in Microsoft Word format Only (.doc or .rtf). - Remove passwords or protected areas on the MS Word file. - Remove graphics and limit the size of your attachment to 300 k. - Scan the resume attachments with an antivirus before e-mailing it. PC Support, Windows XP, Lab Apply directly at: ?jobref=917160&referer=gad To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

Business Analyst - Fixed Income in Boston, MA

Quantronix is looking for Business Analyst to assist in the data analysis and support relating to various fixed income and derivatives technology initiatives, including: ? integration of third party front office tools. ? integration of fixed income analytics engine.? enhanced database representation of derivatives, ? enhanced data structure to support exposure look through. ? design and implementation of enhanced yield curve data structure. Responsibilities;- The ideal candidate will work on requirements analysis, functional specifications, systems and integration testing and documentation. -- Responsibilities will also include ongoing support, problem resolution and responding to ad hoc requests. - The consultant systems analyst will work directly with end users in the Investment Systems group, Investment Data Services (IDS) group, software developers and database architects in IS and software and data vendors. Required Skill/Experience:? Business Analyst with experience in the Fixed Income Markets, ideally with Fixed Income Analytics and Derivatives (Credit Derivatives.? Knowledge of software development processes.? Project Management Experience.? Analytical/Problem Solving orientation.? Technical ability, able to navigate popular business applications.? Experience writing Business Requirements, Functional Designs and Use Cases.? Experience creating and managing Project Plans.? Working knowledge of SQL, able to write simple SQL queries.? Experience with Yield Book and Bloomberg a plus.? Thorough understanding of complex fixed income instruments, credit derivatives, interest rate derivatives and fixed income analytics a strong plus. ? SQL skills strongly desirable. ? Strong motivation and ability to work in a fast paced team oriented environment. ? Experience implementing or supporting fixed income/derivatives vendor systems a strong plus - e.g. Calypso, Markit, Charles River, LatentZero etc...? CFA or demonstrated progress toward CFA would be considered a plus. Apply directly at: ?jobref=914357&referer=gad To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

Senior Systems/Business Analyst in Boston, MA

Quantronix needs a Systems Support Analyst to work at our Client's site. Our client is a large Investments firm, handling over $ 500 Billion in assets.The Senior Systems/Business Analyst will be responsible for providing systems and business analysis for the portfolio accounting system and its integration points with other systems. Projects will include the final stages of an application upgrade, followed by the implementation of withholdings taxes, crossing zero, and amortization transaction processing enhancements. In addition enhancements required to improved global office available and batch cycle performance will also be implemented. This person must be able to provide business analysis for requirements documentation, integration/UAT test planning, as well as working through the entire life cycle for implementation. This individual must be a self-starter with the ability to multi-task and work on a variety of assignments with people at all levels of the organization. Daily Activities: - This person will work with different business users in Client Administration to gather business requirements write functional specifications and testing plans. - The person will also be responsible for participating in integration testing and working with the business on user acceptance testing. - The person will also participate in the implementation phase of the new system. Tools/Technologies - Minimum 6 years experience in Business Analysis. - Minimum 6 years experience in Writing System Specifications. - Minimum 6 years experience in Systems Implementations/Analysis.- Experience in Project Management/Microsoft Project is desirable.- Experience in PL/SQL Highly Desirable.Education/Experience: ? Bachelors degree in Finance or Business related field. ? Diverse job experiences in system implementations* Experience working in the investments industry is required.* Any experience working on Portfolio Accounting Systems is highly desirable. Apply directly at: ?jobref=913169&referer=gad To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

JASPER CONSULTANT - Java Developer in Boston, MA

ROLE: JASPER CONSULTANT - Java DeveloperREQUIRED: Reporting applications- JASPERJSP/JSF/My Faces,STRUTS?Strong understanding of technical solution architectures and how they are built?Detailed understanding of common object oriented development languages (J2EE)?Detailed understanding of Websphere platform ? mainly Websphere Application Server, Websphere Portal?Should be very familiar with WSAD IDE ?Should have good Object Modeling and Data Modeling skills ?Must have good knowledge of CVS?Should be proficient in designing schemas, writing SQL queries. Good knowledge of SQL Server 2000 a must.?Should have good communication skills ?Should have good knowledge of Rules EngineDESCRIPTION:The position to be filled is the one of overall application architect. Besides a proven detailed knowledge of object oriented architectures with their related design and development frameworks and methodologies (J2EE and related methodologies) the candidate must have a detailed understanding of the software development and implementation lifecycle. The candidate must have a minimum of 5 years of Java development experience, including an understanding of the software development life cycle within a J2EE platform. Strong knowledge of IBM Websphere application servers & Websphere Portal a must. A detailed understanding of design concepts such as UML, Rational Unified Process are also required.Roles and Responsibilities? Working together with the project manager and technical lead you will be following up on agreed upon architectures and their correct implementation ? Define technical solutions requirements and development standards together with the technical architects and other involved application experts ? Assure that all solution components, project phases and deliverables are designed, developed and implemented according to upfront defined standards and guidelines of chosen proven methodology and frameworkPlease email your resumes to Apply directly at: ?jobref=916748&referer=gad To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

Siebel Programmer/Analyst in Boston, MA

Hi ,Our Clinet is located in Boston west area . They are actively interviewing for the post of Siebel Programmer/Analyst(2).All qualified candidates forward your resumes ASAP.ArchanaJob SummaryAs a member of the Business Applications Development team, you will work in a vibrant, collaborative, open-door environment to build and support an enterprise-wide systems. You will use current technologies in a company where internal systems are seen as strategic. You will work with business representatives and team members to develop solutions for business initiatives.ResponsibilitiesYour initial focus will be supporting our Siebel Sales and Marketing environment. This includes participating in design sessions, documenting design and technical approaches, performing Siebel application configuration using Siebel tools, and the development of interfaces to other systems. In addition you will work with the business areas to apply technical skills to solving business issues. Must have experience configuring the Siebel application using Siebel tools version 7 or higherBS in Computer Science or equivalent technical experience A minimum of 1 to 2 years business systems experience Superior communication and writing skills and the ability to work in a collaborative team environment are required Thorough knowledge of relational databases, SQL and object oriented design concepts are essential Analytical skills and the desire to learn are also critical to succeed at this job A good grasp of JAVA, web development, and Customer Support business knowledge are pluses Apply directly at: ?jobref=915690&referer=gad To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

Sr. Oracle PL/SQL and Reports Developer in Boston, MA

Quantronis is looking for a suitable candidate for Sr. Oracle PL/SQL & Reports Developer, who will be a member of the Equity Systems group. This PL/SQL Developer will contribute to the development of Oracle Forms and Reports as well as to PL/SQL development projects. The candidate will participate in all parts of the development life cycle, from requirements analysis, to design, implementation and release. The candidate will leverage past development experience and will be responsible for the maintenance and development of Oracle Forms and Reports. The candidate will fine-tune the performance of the SQL and PL/SQL code base and application specific tables.Qualified applicants must have strong SQL and PL/SQL development skills, excellent SQL tuning skills and communications skills. Candidates must be willing to work in an energetic, fast pasted and team-oriented development environment. The ability to manage multiple priorities effectively is a necessity. Activities include requirement analysis, design and implementation of Oracle Forms and Reports and PL/SQL packages. Additional qualifications include:? Minimum 5 years experience as an Oracle Database Developer.? Excellent SQL and SQL tuning experience.? Strong PL/SQL programming skills.? Proven record of accomplishment working with development teams to provide stored procedures, views and functions to support application development.? Experience with Unix and shell scripting.? Ability to work independently or as part of a team.? Strong communication skills. Apply directly at: ?jobref=914369&referer=gad To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

MRL Laboratory PC Support in Boston, MA

A major pharmaceutical client of ours is looking for Laboratory PC Support at their Boston MA location.Requirement:Incumbent will be responsible for providing laboratory PC support. Will work with other IS/IT and Research Information Services to resolve PC infrastructure problems and/or user requests utilizing internal and external resources. Will take personal responsible to provide local community with high customer satisfaction while complying with global MRL infrastructure standards. Will modify and may create new support standard operating procedures, policies and processes as appropriate. Incumbent will have at lest 3 years of relevant work experience with a demonstrated record of customer focus in a scientific research environment employing a corporate Solid experience with Windows infrastructure, Windows XP support at the desktop. Ability to troubleshoot problems and follow through to resolution also required. Possess good written and oral communication, interpersonal skills, high-end customer service skills. Have the ability to work with all levels of company employees is a must. Skills:Windows 2000, 2003, NT Server 4.0 Server, SMS Server, Exchange, Windows XP, Active Directory, Lotus Notes, CC-Mail, Insight Manager, BootP, PCAnywhere, Frame Relay, Cisco, TCP/IP Apply directly at: ?jobref=917257&referer=gad To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

Oracle Developer in Boston, MA

Quantronix is looking for Oracle Developer to work at our Client's site. Our client is a very large Investments firm, handling over $ 500 Billion in assets.The ideal candidate will be working on the design, development and enhancement of data extracts and import for a Legal compliance system. The consultant should possess the following skills in addition to the tools and technologies mentioned below:? Working knowledge in all phases of software lifecycle.? Experience with design and development methodologies.? Experience with SQL or PL/SQL.? Strong scripting skills. ? Knowledge of FTP and other data transport methods.Daily Activities:? Design and develop data extracts for the Legal Compliance system using the above mentioned technologies with a team of developers.? Document the design and development deliverables.? Maintain and support the existing applications.? Prepare and execute test plans.Required Skill/ Experience: - Minimum 5 years experience in Oracle (PL/SQL). - Minimum 3 years experience in Scripting (korn shell or Perl). - Minimum 2 years experience in FTP and UNIX. - Minimum 1 year experience in Direct Connect is desirable. Apply directly at: ?jobref=913924&referer=gad To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

SAP ABAP Developer Consultant(See Major Cities List) in Boston, MA

We are in immediate need of experienced SAP ABAP Consultants, for direct placement with our Fortune 50 customer. To qualify for this outstanding job, candidate must possess the following: Experience Developing ABAP Objects Implementation and support of application packaged solutions. Prior consulting with strong communication and interpersonal skills. SAP Package Integration Consultant. All potential candidates must have experience with developing Objects. This role assists clients in the selection, implementation, and support of application packaged solutions. Using in-depth consulting skills, business knowledge, and packaged solution expertise to effectively integrate packaged technology into the clients business environment in order to achieve client expected business results. Location preferred: Washington, DC area. Or must live within a reasonable commuting distance (generally 50 miles) of the following cities: Atlanta, GA; Boston, MA; Charlotte, NC; Chicago, IL; Cleveland, OH; Cincinnati, OH; Detroit, MI; Denver, CO; Hartford, CT; Houston, TX; Kansas City, MO; Los Angeles, CA; Miami, FL; Minneapolis, MN; New York City, NY and surrounding area; Philadelphia, PA; and Washington DC. US Citizen or Green Card (permanent resident) 100% Travel This is a PERMANENT position. 4-year degree required. Salary is negotiable. For an immediate interview and additional information please submit your resume with job code 12722XZ5 in subject line. Job Title: SAP ABAP Developer Consultant(See Major Cities List) Primary Skills: SAP ABAP Job Industry: Computers Vacancies: 10 Job City: Boston Job Metro Area: Boston Job State: MA Job Country: US Salary: NEG Hours per Week: 40 Start Date: 06/12/2006 Job Duration: Direct Placement Detailed Job Duration: NA Degree Type: BS Degree Area: Computer Science Experience Minimum: 3 Years Certificates/Licenses: Candidates responding to this posting must currently possess the eligibility to work in the United States. To submit a resume for this position, you must place PR78731_NT_217701XZ5 in the subject line of your e-mail. Send your resumes to: in text format. Do not send e-mail attachments.SAP ABAP Apply directly at: ?jobref=917349&referer=gad To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

Solidworks Mechanical Designer in Boston, MA

Volt Services Group is currently recruiting candidates EXCITING and CHALLENGING OPPORTUNITIES throughout Massachusetts and New Hampshire. The ideal candidates will have 10+ years of Mechanical Design experience with over 5 years on Solidworks up to v-2005. E/M Packaging and Cable Drawing experience is a plus. Sheet metal experience is a plus. These opportunities are all 6-12+ month contracts with the option of going direct.The successful candidate will possess good communication skills and be able to work in a team environment. Ideal candidates will possess at least 5 years Solidworks experience up to v-2005. AutoCAD experience for E/M Packaging and Cabling is a plus. Qualified candidates need to send updated resume with references.Volt Services Group is a member of the Volt family of companies, a publicly traded, nationally recognized leader in providing staffing and information services. VSG is an Equal Opportunity Employer operating under the strictest code of business ethics. This exciting opportunity is available now; please email resume and professional references today for immediate consideration. Apply directly at: ?jobref=863149&referer=gad To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

Sr. Server Support Engineer in Boston, MA

Sr. Server Support Specialist!! We have a fantastic opportunity for someone to perform escalated support in a large environment. You will be supporting users at the enterprise level in regards to Exchange and Active Directory issues. This growth opportunity is a contract to hire position located in Boston.We are looking for someone with the following experience:? Active Directory? Exchange 2000/2003? Tier 3 phone support Qualified candidates must be available to personally interview with one of our Recruiters in Burlington.Generation Technologies, Inc. is a recruitment firm specializing in the placement of Information Technology professionals in contract, contract to hire and permanent positions. We are a division of General Employment Enterprises with a history spanning over one hundred years. We are constantly seeking the best and the brightest in all fields of technology. Call today to speak with one of our experienced recruiters.Active DirectoryExchange Apply directly at: ?jobref=917063&referer=gad To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

Equity Research Associate- Technology, First Albany Capital in Boston, MA

First Albany Capital - Equity Research Associate, Boston: Technology Core responsibilities in support of Principal Research Analyst will include building and maintaining detailed financial models and comparative analyses spreadsheets, conducting industry and company analysis to develop and support investment theses; and performing rigorous primary research on relevant industry topics in the software field. Strong analytical, writing, and communication skills are essential. An undergraduate degree is required; an MBA and CFA candidacy is desirable, but not essential. Series 7, 63, 86 and 87 licenses and a minimum of two years related experience - preferably related to technology/software - is highly desirable. A strong work ethic, commitment, flexibility, and a desire to learn are a must. Please send all resumes to research.candidates at fac.com. Job Title: Equity Research Associate- Technology, First Albany Capital Primary Skills: Analysis; Writing; Communication Job Industry: Information Technology Vacancies: 1 Job City: Boston Job Metro Area: Boston Job State: MA Job Country: US Salary: DOE Hours per Week: 40 Start Date: ASAP Job Duration: Direct Placement Detailed Job Duration: NA Degree Type: MBA Degree Area: Technology Experience Minimum: 2 Years Certificates/Licenses: Series 7 63 86 and 87 licenses Candidates responding to this posting must currently possess the eligibility to work in the United States. To submit a resume for this position, you must place PR12305_NT_ERA427FAC6 in the subject line of your e-mail. Send your resumes to: in text format. Do not send e-mail attachments.Analysis; Writing; Communication Apply directly at: ?jobref=917782&referer=gad To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

SAP APO Sr. Consultant (See Major Cities List) in Boston, MA

We are in immediate need of experienced SAP APO Sr. Consultants, for direct placement with our Fortune 50 customer. To qualify for this outstanding job, candidate must possess the following: 3-6 years experience in delivering SAP solutions with APO SNP (PP/DS and GATP) expertise and strong configuration / implementation experience. Skills as an integral team member/lead on at least 3 full lifecycle SCM/APO implementations from Blueprint to Go Live & Support Strong knowledge of SAP for Supply Chain Management required. Additional experience in MM/PP/SD modules preferred. Location: Must live within a reasonable commuting distance (generally 50 miles) of the following cities: Atlanta, GA; Boston, MA; Charlotte, NC; Chicago, IL; Cleveland, OH; Cincinnati, OH; Detroit, MI; Denver, CO; Hartford, CT; Houston, TX; Kansas City, MO; Los Angeles, CA; Miami, FL; Minneapolis, MN; New York City, NY and surrounding area; Philadelphia, PA; and Washington DC. This is a PERMANENT position. 4-year degree required. Position requires up to 100% travel. Salary is negotiable. For an immediate interview and additional information call Galit at 512-342-1030, ext.12. Please also submit your resume. Job Title: SAP APO Sr. Consultant (See Major Cities List) Primary Skills: SAP APO Job Industry: Computers Vacancies: 8 Job City: Boston Job Metro Area: Boston Job State: MA Job Country: US Salary: NEG Hours per Week: 40 Start Date: 05/01/2006 Job Duration: Direct Placement Detailed Job Duration: NA Degree Type: BS Degree Area: Computer Science Experience Minimum: 3 Years Certificates/Licenses: Candidates responding to this posting must currently possess the eligibility to work in the United States. To submit a resume for this position, you must place PR78731_NT_22722XZ3 in the subject line of your e-mail. Send your resumes to: in text format. Do not send e-mail attachments.SAP APO Apply directly at: ?jobref=907131&referer=gad To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

Data Architect in Boston, MA

Oracle with PL/SQL experiencePostgreSQLDatabase architecture experience in a high-volume environment.Query optimization and schema design.Interviewing users to define query requirements.Distilling system requirements from user analysis.Designing high volume databases.Working with GUI designers.Data mining.Excellent verbal and written communications skills.Be able to communicate effectively with both senior management as well as vendors and clients.Be able to work independently with a minimum level of supervision on a wide variety of tasks.Ability to work under pressure with tight deadlines. Apply directly at: ?jobref=914961&referer=gad To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

SAP Auditor/Validation in Boston, MA

The SAP Auditor will be working on the client SAP business validation systems. Perform auditing and validation on the SAP systems. Must be knowledgeable with SDLC processes. Position is a 6+month W2 contract located in Massachusetts. Send MS Word resume to and reference job# 38270rw. * 3+ Years experience with SAP Business Auditing Systems* SAP Validation experience* Good foundation with SDLC processes* Bachelor's degree * Medical device industry experience preferred Apply directly at: ?jobref=917081&referer=gad To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

SAP SD Business Analyst (See Location) in Boston, MA

We are in immediate need of experienced SAP SD Business Analysts, for a contract position with one of our clients. To qualify for this outstanding job, candidate must possess the following: 1. At least 5 yrs, SAP SD configuration and business process support experience. 2. Good oral and written communication skills for presenting solutions, delivering training, project documentation. 3. At least 2 years SAP Accounts Receivable configuration and business process support experience. 4. Able to write detailed functional specs for ABAP programs, reports, user-exits, VOFM routines, interfaces and external table definitions. 5. Knowledge of EDI tools and methodologies in relations to customer-to-cash processes. 6. Knowledge of ABAP 4 programming a plus (but not required). Location: Either Plano, TX or Toronto, Canada. This is a contract position. 4-year degree required. For an immediate interview and additional information call Galit at 512-342-1030, ext.12. Please also submit your resume. Job Title: SAP SD Business Analyst (See Location) Primary Skills: SAP SD Job Industry: Computers Vacancies: 2 Job City: Boston Job Metro Area: Boston Job State: MA Job Country: US Salary: NEG Hours per Week: 40 Start Date: 05/01/2006 Job Duration: 3 - 6 months Degree Type: BS Degree Area: Computer Science Experience Minimum: 5 Years Certificates/Licenses: Candidates responding to this posting must currently possess the eligibility to work in the United States. To submit a resume for this position, you must place PR78731_NT_222515XZ3 in the subject line of your e-mail. Send your resumes to: in text format. Do not send e-mail attachments.SAP SD Apply directly at: ?jobref=907126&referer=gad To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

SQL Developer/Report Writer Crystal Reports, SQL Server, Stored in Boston, MA

Our client has an immediate opening for a SQL Developer/Report Writer with Crystal experience. You will be responsible for the analysis/design and adhoc report development with SQL Server. Required Skills: Crystal Reports, SQL, SQL Server, Stored Procedures, Analysis/DesignStart: ASAPLocation: Boston, MADuration: 4 MonthsCompensation: $50-$60/hr Job Description:You will be responsible for the analysis/design and adhoc reporting with Crystal Reports on a SQL Server Database.Job Requirements:? 3+ years of experience working with SQL Server, developing and modifying stored procedures? 3+ years experience working with Crystal Reports ? Attention to detail and strong analytic skills.? Ability to communicate clearly and concisely to management, both verbally and in writing? Experience working with relational data models and query analytics? Strong organizational skills. To apply for this position, please send your resume to .*** Must be local to the Boston area ***At Black Diamond Networks, our goal is to become the partner of choice in providing consulting services for Internet, Networking, and Information Technology companies. Our core business revolves around the placement of Software, Database, SQA and Systems/Support Engineers on temporary consulting assignments. Apply directly at: ?jobref=917182&referer=gad To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

Sr. Oracle PL/SQL and Reports Developer (#8639190) in Boston, MA

Quantronis is looking for a suitable candidate for Sr. Oracle PL/SQL & Reports Developer, who will be a member of the Equity Systems group. This PL/SQL Developer will contribute to the development of Oracle Forms and Reports as well as to PL/SQL development projects. The candidate will participate in all parts of the development life cycle, from requirements analysis, to design, implementation and release. The candidate will leverage past development experience and will be responsible for the maintenance and development of Oracle Forms and Reports. The candidate will fine-tune the performance of the SQL and PL/SQL code base and application specific tables.

Requirements:

Qualified applicants must have strong SQL and PL/SQL development skills, excellent SQL tuning skills and communications skills. Candidates must be willing to work in an energetic, fast pasted and team-oriented development environment. The ability to manage multiple priorities effectively is a necessity. Activities include requirement analysis, design and implementation of Oracle Forms and Reports and PL/SQL packages. Additional qualifications include: Minimum 5 years experience as an Oracle Database Developer. Excellent SQL and SQL tuning experience. Strong PL/SQL programming skills. Proven record of accomplishment working with development teams to provide stored procedures, views and functions to support application development. Experience with Unix and shell scripting. Ability to work independently or as part of a team. Strong communication skills.


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Data Architect (#8641621) in Boston, MA

Oracle with PL/SQL experiencePostgreSQLDatabase architecture experience in a high-volume environment.Query optimization and schema design.Interviewing users to define query requirements.Distilling system requirements from user analysis.Designing high volume databases.Working with GUI designers.Data mining.Excellent verbal and written communications skills.Be able to communicate effectively with both senior management as well as vendors and clients.Be able to work independently with a minimum level of supervision on a wide variety of tasks.Ability to work under pressure with tight deadlines.


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Business Analyst - Fixed Income (#8639191) in Boston, MA

Quantronix is looking for Business Analyst to assist in the data analysis and support relating to various fixed income and derivatives technology initiatives, including: integration of third party front office tools. integration of fixed income analytics engine. enhanced database representation of derivatives, enhanced data structure to support exposure look through. design and implementation of enhanced yield curve data structure. Responsibilities;- The ideal candidate will work on requirements analysis, functional specifications, systems and integration testing and documentation. -- Responsibilities will also include ongoing support, problem resolution and responding to ad hoc requests. - The consultant systems analyst will work directly with end users in the Investment Systems group, Investment Data Services (IDS) group, software developers and database architects in IS and software and data vendors.

Requirements:

Required Skill/Experience: Business Analyst with experience in the Fixed Income Markets, ideally with Fixed Income Analytics and Derivatives (Credit Derivatives. Knowledge of software development processes. Project Management Experience. Analytical/Problem Solving orientation. Technical ability, able to navigate popular business applications. Experience writing Business Requirements, Functional Designs and Use Cases. Experience creating and managing Project Plans. Working knowledge of SQL, able to write simple SQL queries. Experience with Yield Book and Bloomberg a plus. Thorough understanding of complex fixed income instruments, credit derivatives, interest rate derivatives and fixed income analytics a strong plus. SQL skills strongly desirable. Strong motivation and ability to work in a fast paced team oriented environment. Experience implementing or supporting fixed income/derivatives vendor systems a strong plus - e.g. Calypso, Markit, Charles River, LatentZero etc... CFA or demonstrated progress toward CFA would be considered a plus.


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Senior Systems/Business Analyst (#8639193) in Boston, MA

Quantronix is looking for Senior Systems/Business Analyst to work at our Client's site. Our client is a very large Investments firm, handling over $ 500 Billion in assets.The ideal candidate will be responsible for providing systems and business analysis for portfolio accounting system and its integration points with other systems. Projects will include the final stages of an application upgrade, followed by the implementation of withholdings taxes, crossing zero and amortization transaction processing enhancements. In addition enhancements required to improved global office available and batch cycle performance will also be implemented. This person must be able to provide business analysis for requirements documentation, integration/UAT test planning as well as working through the entire life cycle for implementation. This individual must be a self-starter with the ability to multi-task and work on a variety of assignments with people at all levels of the organization. Daily Activities:This person will work with different business users in Client Administration to gather business requirements write functional specifications and testing plans. The person will also be responsible for participating in integration testing and working with the business on user acceptance testing. The person will also participate in the implementation phase of the new system. Note: Experience in working with financial services, banking and investment related areas is required.

Requirements:

Required Skill/Experience: - Minimum 6 years experience in Business Analysis. - Minimum 6 years experience in Writing System Specifications. - Minimum 6 years experience in Systems Implementations/Analysis.- Experience in Project Management/Microsoft Project is desirable. - Experience in PL/SQL is desirable.Education/Experience: Bachelors degree in MIS or related field. Diverse job experiences in system implementations.


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system financial analyst in Boston, MA

The primary responsibility for this Product Analyst is to work with business partners and the systems development team in gathering requirements and detailing functional specifications. The Product Analyst will define and document the business requirements and detailed specifications for the financial tools to serve the business needs of our partners throughout Fidelity. The individual selected for this role will play a central role in defining what a product does and how it should work with use cases and detailed functional calculations and methodology.

The qualified candidate must have excellent interpersonal skills, with the ability to facilitate analysis and issue resolution across multiple systems and business groups.



Primary Duties and Responsibilities

. Perform thorough impact analysis across applications

. Provide thorough research, analysis and fact finding to develop specifications and problem resolution.

. Conduct financial or investment product research as needed.

. Write clear and audience-aware documentation

. Prepare logic flow charts and review of technical specification and test plans for new products/services.

. Work within a small or large systems team and contribute independently.




Skill Set

. Initiative - Self-starter, ability to identify trends and act on this identification
. Influencing Skills - Employs collaborative approach to gain consensus and support for reporting needs; Understands organizational dynamics and adapts delivery to effectively navigate constraints
. Communications - Organizes and presents ideas and information logically and concisely; Able to work effectively with a wide variety of individuals, including customers, management and peers
. Other Skill Proficiency - Strong organizational and problem solving skills are a must; Exceptional analytical skills; Dynamic "can do" attitude with a strong desire to make things happen

Required Experience / Education

. 3-5 years software development experience.

. Bachelor's degree in MIS/Computer Science or related field required.

. The ideal candidate will have financial software product development experience in the areas of personal finance and investing.

. Experience writing business requirements and systems design specifications.

. Advanced level of financial analysis skills.

. Knowledge of, and experience with development lifecycle phases preferred.

. Experience working in an eBusiness environment is desired.

. Experience with Visio, Powerpoint.

Experience: The primary responsibility for this Product Analyst is to work with business partners and the systems development team in gathering requirements and detailing functional specifications. The Product Analyst will define and document the business requirements and detailed specifications for the financial tools to serve the business needs of our partners throughout Fidelity. The individual selected for this role will play a central role in defining what a product does and how it should work with use cases and detailed functional calculations and methodology. The qualified candidate must have excellent interpersonal skills, with the ability to facilitate analysis and issue resolution across multiple systems and business groups.



Primary Duties and Responsibilities

. Perform thorough impact analysis across applications

. Provide thorough research, analysis and fact finding to develop specifications and problem resolution.

. Conduct financial or investment product research as needed.

. Write clear and audience-aware documentation

. Prepare logic flow charts and review of technical specification and test plans for new products/services.

. Work within a small or large systems team and contribute independently.




Skill Set

. Initiative - Self-starter, ability to identify trends and act on this identification
. Influencing Skills - Employs collaborative approach to gain consensus and support for reporting needs; Understands organizational dynamics and adapts delivery to effectively navigate constraints
. Communications - Organizes and presents ideas and information logically and concisely; Able to work effectively with a wide variety of individuals, including customers, management and peers
. Other Skill Proficiency - Strong organizational and problem solving skills are a must; Exceptional analytical skills; Dynamic "can do" attitude with a strong desire to make things happen

Required Experience / Education

. 3-5 years software development experience.

. Bachelor's degree in MIS/Computer Science or related field required.

. The ideal candidate will have financial software product development experience in the areas of personal finance and investing.

. Experience writing business requirements and systems design specifications.

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websphere portal developer in Boston, MA

****NO agencies- this is a CONTRACT TO PERM opportunity- candidates **must be US citizen or Green card holders ONLY- our client cannot sponsor work visas


3 Java Developers

Application Experience:
Java, Websphere, Rational, Struts, XML, XSTL, Websphere Portal, Rules Engines, SOA, Commonline Data Exchange experience, Sybase Database Management experience a plus

Operating Systems:
Java, Javascript, Unix, Windows NT

Technical Skills:
J2EE, Java, Powerbuilder, SQL, Struts, Sybase, Web Services, Websphere, JCL, XML, CSS, JavaScript

Soft Skills:
Strong written and verbal communication skills are required. Education lending experience is a plus. Candidates will be required to work in an agile environment with minimum supervision and requirements, working with business partners as a team environment. Experience: 3 Java Developers

Application Experience:
Java, Websphere, Rational, Strutts, XML, XSTL, Websphere Portal, Rules Engines, SOA, Commonline Data Exchange experience, Sybase Database Management experience a plus

Operating Systems:
Java, Javascript, Unix, Windows NT

Technical Skills:
J2EE, Java, Powerbuilder, SQL, Struts, Sybase, Web Services, Websphere, JCL, XML, CSS, JavaScript

Soft Skills:
Strong written and verbal communication skills are required. Education lending experience is a plus. Candidates will be required to work in an agile environment with minimum supervision and requirements, working with business partners as a team environment. To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

QA/BA in Boston, MA

NO AGENCIES! must be able to work on a contract to perm only- our end client cannot sponsor a work visa..


Application Experience:
Experience testing and analyzing systems relating to education lending is preferred. Understanding of Commonline Data Exchange is highly desirable. Experience with Portal Applications and Rules Engine is desired. Knowledge of Mercury testing tools.

Operating Systems:
Java, Javascript, Unix, Windows NT, Websphere

Technical Skills:
Cognos, Java, PL/SQL, Powerbuilder

Soft Skills:
Candidate must have strong written and spoken communications skills. Candidate must have strong analysis skills and have the ability and desire to capture and gather requirements as the system is being built. Good test plan develop ability is a must. Experience:
Application Experience:
Experience testing and analyzing systems relating to education lending is preferred. Understanding of Commonline Data Exchange is highly desirable. Experience with Portal Applications and Rules Engine is desired. Knowledge of Mercury testing tools.

Operating Systems:
Java, Javascript, Unix, Windows NT, Websphere

Technical Skills:
Cognos, Java, PL/SQL, Powerbuilder

Soft Skills:
Candidate must have strong written and spoken communications skills. Candidate must have strong analysis skills and have the ability and desire to capture and gather requirements as the system is being built. Good test plan develop ability is a must. To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

Project Manager, Medical Innovation in Boston, MA

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Presentation Specialist in BOSTON, MA

Need a specialist in After Effects. There is a 7 minute presentation that needs to be recreated in a high res format. It will be created the exact same way. It is straight production. Should be a 5 or a 6 in After Effects, on a scale of 1-10.

All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be authorized to work in the United States. All applicants applying for Canadian job openings must be authorized to work in Canada. Experience: Must be savvy with after effects. Please call the office directly with interest: 617.526.8899 To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

Administrative Assistant in Boston, MA

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Siebel Programmer/Analyst (#8647043) in Boston, MA

Hi ,Our Clinet is located in Boston west area . They are actively interviewing for the post of Siebel Programmer/Analyst(2).All qualified candidates forward your resumes ASAP.ArchanaJob SummaryAs a member of the Business Applications Development team, you will work in a vibrant, collaborative, open-door environment to build and support an enterprise-wide systems. You will use current technologies in a company where internal systems are seen as strategic. You will work with business representatives and team members to develop solutions for business initiatives.ResponsibilitiesYour initial focus will be supporting our Siebel Sales and Marketing environment. This includes participating in design sessions, documenting design and technical approaches, performing Siebel application configuration using Siebel tools, and the development of interfaces to other systems.

Requirements:

Must have experience configuring the Siebel application using Siebel tools version 7 or higherBS in Computer Science or equivalent technical experience A minimum of 1 to 2 years business systems experience Superior communication and writing skills and the ability to work in a collaborative team environment are required Thorough knowledge of relational databases, SQL and object oriented design concepts are essential Analytical skills and the desire to learn are also critical to succeed at this job A good grasp of JAVA, web development, and Customer Support business knowledge are pluses


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HPOpenview (#8646992) in Boston, MA

Systems Administrator III - Problem ManagerJob Description:1. Problem Identification - Analysis of any incident that indicates reoccurrence, and leads to a significant volume or trend.2. Problem Classification - Classification of problems accompanied by an impact analysis, which determines the seriousness of the problem and its effect on the services (urgency and impact). 3. Problem investigation and diagnosis - working with Tier II teams to come to a consensus on root cause.4. Developing and maintaining Problem Control and Error Control procedures. 5. Assessing the efficiency and effectiveness of Problem Control and Error Control. 6. Providing management information and using it to proactively prevent the occurrence of incidents and problems. 7. Managing Problem Management personnel. 8. Obtaining the resources for the activities. 9. Developing and improving Problem Control and Error Control systems. 10. Conducting 'Post Mortems' or Major Problem Reviews. 11. Analyzing and evaluating the effectiveness of Proactive Problem Management. Comments:Depending on specific circumstances it is expected that a permanent position will be created in approximately 6 months.

Requirements:

Qualifications:1. Five+ years experience in production operations with large scale environments.2. Three years experience with Operations monitoring tools i.e.; HP Open View Operations, NNM, Service Navigator, OV IS, and HP tools.3. Problem Management & Incident Management - Intermediate Level4. Analytical thinking & great problem solving skills along with conceptual thinking.5. Five years operations experience with HP OV products including use in an operator role.6. Three years experience in customer service role defining customer requirements, delivering a solution, and insuring customer satisfaction.7. Extensive experience in IT with a strong understanding of the ITIL Framework and in particular, incident and problem management. Demonstrated ability in managing incidents and problems in a large complex organization which is highly service oriented. 8. Demonstrated pro-active approach in analyzing technical incidents and problems across a broad range of systems, while monitoring trends, recommending improvement to processes and ensuring implementation of corrective action occurs to reduce likelihood of incident/problem reoccurring. 9. Demonstrated excellent written, oral and interpersonal communication skills with the ability to effectively consult and negotiate with individuals and management in a number of business units including third parties, and capable of exerting effort and information from all levels of staff. 10. Knowledge and understanding of service management elements; release, change and availability management coupled with knowledge of technology infrastructure and business usage. 11. Demonstrated ability to breakdown technical issues within a complex managed IT environment comprising of networks, firewalls, operating systems and office productivity tools. Identify reasoned solutions as well as the ability to highlight technical issues and opportunities via effective management reporting. 12. Exposure to service level management tasks relating to service measuring and reporting against SLAs. Experience in helpdesk systems and call handling processes (preferably HP Openview Service Desk).


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Unix Systems Administrator (#8646991) in Boston, MA

Systems Administrator III - Senior UNIX AdministratorJob Description:Sr. UNIX Administrator is responsible for the administration and maintenance of all UNIX platforms1.Responsible for UNIX System Security for production and test environment;2.Responsible for User administration and Root privileges;3.Provide technical assistance to agency users and other agency personnel throughout the Commonwealth on technical, professional and/or administrative matters;4.Provide support for UNIX/Network related problems;5.Identify and successfully troubleshoot problems;6.Isolate/resolve issues regarding configuration and connectivity;7.Perform system audits of UNIX machines;8.Monitor capacity;9.Improve security, performance, backup strategies and administration;10.Identify tasks which require automation and automate them;11.Responsible for midrange software installations/upgrades;Create user and technical documentation including startup and shutdown, backup and recovery and maintenance upgrades;12.Evaluate and/or recommend hardware and software purchases;13.Provide end user training as required;14.Perform related duties as required.15.

Requirements:

Systems Administrator III - Senior UNIX AdministratorJob Description:Sr. UNIX Administrator is responsible for the administration and maintenance of all UNIX platforms1.Responsible for UNIX System Security for production and test environment;2.Responsible for User administration and Root privileges;3.Provide technical assistance to agency users and other agency personnel throughout the Commonwealth on technical, professional and/or administrative matters;4.Provide support for UNIX/Network related problems;5.Identify and successfully troubleshoot problems;6.Isolate/resolve issues regarding configuration and connectivity;7.Perform system audits of UNIX machines;8.Monitor capacity;9.Improve security, performance, backup strategies and administration;10.Identify tasks which require automation and automate them;11.Responsible for midrange software installations/upgrades;Create user and technical documentation including startup and shutdown, backup and recovery and maintenance upgrades;12.Evaluate and/or recommend hardware and software purchases;13.Provide end user training as required;14.Perform related duties as required.15.Provides off-hours support for UNIX related issues


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Sr. Associate, Program Management in Boston, MA

Job Summary

The primary functions of this position include project management, client management, and team leadership. The Sr. Associate, Program Management is expected to play a variety of project support and team leadership roles while developing the skills and experience necessary to become a Manager, Program Management. The most typical project roles for the Sr. Associate, Program Management are Track Lead (TL), which usually consists of leading sub-tracks of work (3-8 people) as part of a larger project, and Assistant Project Manager (APM), which entails supporting project managers with day-to-day project leadership activities.

The Sr. Associate, Program Management position requires problem solving skills, solid verbal and written communication skills, basic project management and client management skills, team leadership skills and strong organizational and detail-orientation skills. In performing the essential functions of this role, the work environment is fast-paced, moderately noisy and team-based. Additionally, frequent overnight travel is required.

Key Responsibilities:

Assists Project Managers with day-to-day project management tasks or leads small and mid-sized tracks/projects. Develops and tracks project plans for individual tracks of work (as part of a larger project plan). Establishes and maintains communications for project track. Oversees track estimations. Oversees the development of track deliverables. Establishes and maintains processes to manage scope of work for track. Identifies and manages track issues and risks. Communicates track status, risks and issues to project leadership

Leads teams of 3-8 individuals. Provides purpose, direction and motivation to team. Clarifies and communicates track objectives and success criteria. Ensures key track roles and responsibilities are defined. Ensures a positive, collaborative working environment for the team. Manages third-party partner and/or vendor relationships, as necessary

Assists Project Managers in managing client relationships and preparing for client meetings. Plans and executes client workshops. Develops relationships with appropriate client stakeholders. Provides day-to-day contact for client on track related communications

Participates in, and assists with, company events such as hiring, training and internal initiatives. Contributes to the ongoing development of the Program Management Domain and community at Sapient. Actively shares knowledge and lessons learned from project experiences

Job Requirements:

Bachelor's degree required; 2-3 years project management experience, preferably in a client-service organization; Demonstrated leadership capability and/or potential (prior leadership experience with teams of 3 or more people preferred); Knowledge of and/or experience in software development and internet industries preferred; Ability to effectively work with project teams and clients; Proficient in Word, Excel, Powerpoint and MS Project; knowledge of Visio

*Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this role, which include hearing, speaking, typing, and occasionally moving and/or lifting up to 15 pounds.

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Sr. Associate, Program Management-Toronto, Boston and New York in Boston, MA

Job Summary

The primary functions of this position include project management, client management, and team leadership. The Sr. Associate, Program Management is expected to play a variety of project support and team leadership roles while developing the skills and experience necessary to become a Manager, Program Management. The most typical project roles for the Sr. Associate, Program Management are Track Lead (TL), which usually consists of leading sub-tracks of work (3-8 people) as part of a larger project, and Assistant Project Manager (APM), which entails supporting project managers with day-to-day project leadership activities.

The Sr. Associate, Program Management position requires problem solving skills, solid verbal and written communication skills, basic project management and client management skills, team leadership skills and strong organizational and detail-orientation skills. In performing the essential functions of this role, the work environment is fast-paced, moderately noisy and team-based. Additionally, frequent overnight travel is required.

Key Responsibilities:

Assists Project Managers with day-to-day project management tasks or leads small and mid-sized tracks/projects. Develops and tracks project plans for individual tracks of work (as part of a larger project plan). Establishes and maintains communications for project track. Oversees track estimations. Oversees the development of track deliverables. Establishes and maintains processes to manage scope of work for track. Identifies and manages track issues and risks. Communicates track status, risks and issues to project leadership

Leads teams of 3-8 individuals. Provides purpose, direction and motivation to team. Clarifies and communicates track objectives and success criteria. Ensures key track roles and responsibilities are defined. Ensures a positive, collaborative working environment for the team. Manages third-party partner and/or vendor relationships, as necessary

Assists Project Managers in managing client relationships and preparing for client meetings. Plans and executes client workshops. Develops relationships with appropriate client stakeholders. Provides day-to-day contact for client on track related communications

Participates in, and assists with, company events such as hiring, training and internal initiatives. Contributes to the ongoing development of the Program Management Domain and community at Sapient. Actively shares knowledge and lessons learned from project experiences

Job Requirements:

Bachelor's degree required; 2-3 years project management experience, preferably in a client-service organization; Demonstrated leadership capability and/or potential (prior leadership experience with teams of 3 or more people preferred); Knowledge of and/or experience in software development and internet industries preferred; Ability to effectively work with project teams and clients; Proficient in Word, Excel, Powerpoint and MS Project; knowledge of Visio

*Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this role, which include hearing, speaking, typing, and occasionally moving and/or lifting up to 15 pounds.

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Manager, Program Management-Project Manager-Toronto, Boston and New York in Boston, MA

Job Summary:

The primary functions of this position include project management, client management and team leadership. The most typical project roles for the Manager, Program Management are Track Lead (TL), which usually consists of leading tracks of work (3-8 people) as part of a larger project, and Project Manager (PM), which consists of leading project teams of 15-25 people. The Manager, Program Management manages projects to an acceptable level of risk by balancing scope, time, cost and quality, while maintaining a positive environment that promotes individual development and high performance standards.

He/she must have solid problem solving skills, business skills, verbal and written communication skills. The Manager, Program Management must have excellent relationship building skills, as well as strong leadership and team management skills. He/she must have a deep understanding of project management tools and approaches to manage complex, multi-disciplinary projects and the flexibility to lead diverse and dynamic teams to deliver balanced and integrated solutions to our client's challenging business problems.

In performing the essential functions of this role, the work environment is fast-paced, moderately noisy and team-based. Additionally, frequent overnight travel is required.

Key Responsibilities:

Oversees the development and tracking of integrated project plans. Adapts and applies the Sapient delivery approach to meet project objectives and client business drivers. Establishes and maintains project communications. Oversees project estimations. Oversees the development of project deliverables. Establishes and maintains processes to manage scope throughout the project lifecycle. Identifies and manages project issues. Sets project quality and performance standards. Assesses and manages risk over the project lifecycle. Maintains project tracking and information systems

Partners with others to lead teams of 15-25 individuals. Builds and structures project teams to ensure maximum performance. Provides purpose, direction and motivation to team. Clarifies and communicates project objectives and success criteria. Ensures key project-wide roles and responsibilities are defined. Ensures the use of best practices and applies lessons learned from previous projects. Ensures a positive, collaborative work environment for the team. Directly supervises the work of Associate Project Manager(s). Mentors and coaches project team members, as appropriate. Manages third-party partner and/or vendor relationships, as necessary

Partners with others to lead teams of 15-25 individuals. Builds and structures project teams to ensure maximum performance. Provides purpose, direction and motivation to team. Clarifies and communicates project objectives and success criteria. Ensures key project-wide roles and responsibilities are defined. Ensures the use of best practices and applies lessons learned from previous projects. Ensures a positive, collaborative work environment for the team. Directly supervises the work of Associate Project Manager(s). Mentors and coaches project team members, as appropriate. Manages third-party partner and/or vendor relationships, as necessary

Responsible for ongoing client satisfaction. Manages peer-level client relationships (expectations, communications, negotiations, escalation, feedback, etc.). Develops relationships with key client stakeholders and client executives. Provides day-to-day project contact for the client

Participates in recruitment and hiring activities, including interviewing and conducting hiring exercises for Associates, Sr. Associates and other Managers within the Program Management Domain. Manages the career of up to 6 individuals. Participates in, and assists with, company events such as training and internal initiatives. Contributes to the ongoing development of the Program Management Domain and community at Sapient. Actively shares knowledge and learning from project experiences

Job Requirements:

Bachelor's degree required; 2+ years project management experience in successfully delivering internet solutions, preferably in a client-service organization; Led diverse teams of 10 or more people in dynamic and fast-paced environments; Accountability for budget or client revenue of $3mm or higher; 1-2 years of client management experience with primary accountability for peer-level client relationships (preferably at the executive level); Experienced multiple full project lifecycles from business development to final delivery; Led teams with multiple discipline representation (especially technology, creative, and strategy); Direct managerial responsibility for 2+ or more individuals; Experience using object oriented design and development methodologies preferred; Proficient in Word, Excel, Powerpoint and MS Project; knowledge of Visio

*Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this role, which include hearing, speaking, typing, and occasionally moving and/or lifting up to 15 pounds.

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Program Mgr, Blue Ribbon in Boston, MA

Program Manager, Blue Ribbon To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

Web Application Support Analyst in Boston, MA

Web Application Support Analyst To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

IT Quality Assurance Consultant in Boston, MA

IT Quality Assurance Consultant To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

SAP FI/CO Principal Consultant (Work Virtual) (2942) in Boston, MA

Perot Systems Corporation, To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

Data Architect (#8641621) in Boston, MA

Oracle with PL/SQL experiencePostgreSQLDatabase architecture experience in a high-volume environment.Query optimization and schema design.Interviewing users to define query requirements.Distilling system requirements from user analysis.Designing high volume databases.Working with GUI designers.Data mining.Excellent verbal and written communications skills.Be able to communicate effectively with both senior management as well as vendors and clients.Be able to work independently with a minimum level of supervision on a wide variety of tasks.Ability to work under pressure with tight deadlines.


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Oracle Financial Functional (#8639313) in Boston, MA

Location: Boston, MADuration: 6 months *********F-F interview Needed*********Skills: Oracle financials functional. Implementing OM Advanced pricing. The ideal person will have implemented OM pricing for a company in the manufacturing industry as well as worked with Quote to cash and Sales COntracts.


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Sr. Oracle PL/SQL and Reports Developer (#8639190) in Boston, MA

Quantronis is looking for a suitable candidate for Sr. Oracle PL/SQL & Reports Developer, who will be a member of the Equity Systems group. This PL/SQL Developer will contribute to the development of Oracle Forms and Reports as well as to PL/SQL development projects. The candidate will participate in all parts of the development life cycle, from requirements analysis, to design, implementation and release. The candidate will leverage past development experience and will be responsible for the maintenance and development of Oracle Forms and Reports. The candidate will fine-tune the performance of the SQL and PL/SQL code base and application specific tables.

Requirements:

Qualified applicants must have strong SQL and PL/SQL development skills, excellent SQL tuning skills and communications skills. Candidates must be willing to work in an energetic, fast pasted and team-oriented development environment. The ability to manage multiple priorities effectively is a necessity. Activities include requirement analysis, design and implementation of Oracle Forms and Reports and PL/SQL packages. Additional qualifications include: Minimum 5 years experience as an Oracle Database Developer. Excellent SQL and SQL tuning experience. Strong PL/SQL programming skills. Proven record of accomplishment working with development teams to provide stored procedures, views and functions to support application development. Experience with Unix and shell scripting. Ability to work independently or as part of a team. Strong communication skills.


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Business Analyst - Fixed Income (#8639191) in Boston, MA

Quantronix is looking for Business Analyst to assist in the data analysis and support relating to various fixed income and derivatives technology initiatives, including: integration of third party front office tools. integration of fixed income analytics engine. enhanced database representation of derivatives, enhanced data structure to support exposure look through. design and implementation of enhanced yield curve data structure. Responsibilities;- The ideal candidate will work on requirements analysis, functional specifications, systems and integration testing and documentation. -- Responsibilities will also include ongoing support, problem resolution and responding to ad hoc requests. - The consultant systems analyst will work directly with end users in the Investment Systems group, Investment Data Services (IDS) group, software developers and database architects in IS and software and data vendors.

Requirements:

Required Skill/Experience: Business Analyst with experience in the Fixed Income Markets, ideally with Fixed Income Analytics and Derivatives (Credit Derivatives. Knowledge of software development processes. Project Management Experience. Analytical/Problem Solving orientation. Technical ability, able to navigate popular business applications. Experience writing Business Requirements, Functional Designs and Use Cases. Experience creating and managing Project Plans. Working knowledge of SQL, able to write simple SQL queries. Experience with Yield Book and Bloomberg a plus. Thorough understanding of complex fixed income instruments, credit derivatives, interest rate derivatives and fixed income analytics a strong plus. SQL skills strongly desirable. Strong motivation and ability to work in a fast paced team oriented environment. Experience implementing or supporting fixed income/derivatives vendor systems a strong plus - e.g. Calypso, Markit, Charles River, LatentZero etc... CFA or demonstrated progress toward CFA would be considered a plus.


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Senior Systems/Business Analyst (#8639193) in Boston, MA

Quantronix is looking for Senior Systems/Business Analyst to work at our Client's site. Our client is a very large Investments firm, handling over $ 500 Billion in assets.The ideal candidate will be responsible for providing systems and business analysis for portfolio accounting system and its integration points with other systems. Projects will include the final stages of an application upgrade, followed by the implementation of withholdings taxes, crossing zero and amortization transaction processing enhancements. In addition enhancements required to improved global office available and batch cycle performance will also be implemented. This person must be able to provide business analysis for requirements documentation, integration/UAT test planning as well as working through the entire life cycle for implementation. This individual must be a self-starter with the ability to multi-task and work on a variety of assignments with people at all levels of the organization. Daily Activities:This person will work with different business users in Client Administration to gather business requirements write functional specifications and testing plans. The person will also be responsible for participating in integration testing and working with the business on user acceptance testing. The person will also participate in the implementation phase of the new system. Note: Experience in working with financial services, banking and investment related areas is required.

Requirements:

Required Skill/Experience: - Minimum 6 years experience in Business Analysis. - Minimum 6 years experience in Writing System Specifications. - Minimum 6 years experience in Systems Implementations/Analysis.- Experience in Project Management/Microsoft Project is desirable. - Experience in PL/SQL is desirable.Education/Experience: Bachelors degree in MIS or related field. Diverse job experiences in system implementations.


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system financial analyst in Boston, MA

The primary responsibility for this Product Analyst is to work with business partners and the systems development team in gathering requirements and detailing functional specifications. The Product Analyst will define and document the business requirements and detailed specifications for the financial tools to serve the business needs of our partners throughout Fidelity. The individual selected for this role will play a central role in defining what a product does and how it should work with use cases and detailed functional calculations and methodology.

The qualified candidate must have excellent interpersonal skills, with the ability to facilitate analysis and issue resolution across multiple systems and business groups.



Primary Duties and Responsibilities

. Perform thorough impact analysis across applications

. Provide thorough research, analysis and fact finding to develop specifications and problem resolution.

. Conduct financial or investment product research as needed.

. Write clear and audience-aware documentation

. Prepare logic flow charts and review of technical specification and test plans for new products/services.

. Work within a small or large systems team and contribute independently.




Skill Set

. Initiative - Self-starter, ability to identify trends and act on this identification
. Influencing Skills - Employs collaborative approach to gain consensus and support for reporting needs; Understands organizational dynamics and adapts delivery to effectively navigate constraints
. Communications - Organizes and presents ideas and information logically and concisely; Able to work effectively with a wide variety of individuals, including customers, management and peers
. Other Skill Proficiency - Strong organizational and problem solving skills are a must; Exceptional analytical skills; Dynamic "can do" attitude with a strong desire to make things happen

Required Experience / Education

. 3-5 years software development experience.

. Bachelor's degree in MIS/Computer Science or related field required.

. The ideal candidate will have financial software product development experience in the areas of personal finance and investing.

. Experience writing business requirements and systems design specifications.

. Advanced level of financial analysis skills.

. Knowledge of, and experience with development lifecycle phases preferred.

. Experience working in an eBusiness environment is desired.

. Experience with Visio, Powerpoint.

Experience: The primary responsibility for this Product Analyst is to work with business partners and the systems development team in gathering requirements and detailing functional specifications. The Product Analyst will define and document the business requirements and detailed specifications for the financial tools to serve the business needs of our partners throughout Fidelity. The individual selected for this role will play a central role in defining what a product does and how it should work with use cases and detailed functional calculations and methodology. The qualified candidate must have excellent interpersonal skills, with the ability to facilitate analysis and issue resolution across multiple systems and business groups.



Primary Duties and Responsibilities

. Perform thorough impact analysis across applications

. Provide thorough research, analysis and fact finding to develop specifications and problem resolution.

. Conduct financial or investment product research as needed.

. Write clear and audience-aware documentation

. Prepare logic flow charts and review of technical specification and test plans for new products/services.

. Work within a small or large systems team and contribute independently.




Skill Set

. Initiative - Self-starter, ability to identify trends and act on this identification
. Influencing Skills - Employs collaborative approach to gain consensus and support for reporting needs; Understands organizational dynamics and adapts delivery to effectively navigate constraints
. Communications - Organizes and presents ideas and information logically and concisely; Able to work effectively with a wide variety of individuals, including customers, management and peers
. Other Skill Proficiency - Strong organizational and problem solving skills are a must; Exceptional analytical skills; Dynamic "can do" attitude with a strong desire to make things happen

Required Experience / Education

. 3-5 years software development experience.

. Bachelor's degree in MIS/Computer Science or related field required.

. The ideal candidate will have financial software product development experience in the areas of personal finance and investing.

. Experience writing business requirements and systems design specifications.

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websphere portal developer in Boston, MA

****NO agencies- this is a CONTRACT TO PERM opportunity- candidates **must be US citizen or Green card holders ONLY- our client cannot sponsor work visas


3 Java Developers

Application Experience:
Java, Websphere, Rational, Struts, XML, XSTL, Websphere Portal, Rules Engines, SOA, Commonline Data Exchange experience, Sybase Database Management experience a plus

Operating Systems:
Java, Javascript, Unix, Windows NT

Technical Skills:
J2EE, Java, Powerbuilder, SQL, Struts, Sybase, Web Services, Websphere, JCL, XML, CSS, JavaScript

Soft Skills:
Strong written and verbal communication skills are required. Education lending experience is a plus. Candidates will be required to work in an agile environment with minimum supervision and requirements, working with business partners as a team environment. Experience: 3 Java Developers

Application Experience:
Java, Websphere, Rational, Strutts, XML, XSTL, Websphere Portal, Rules Engines, SOA, Commonline Data Exchange experience, Sybase Database Management experience a plus

Operating Systems:
Java, Javascript, Unix, Windows NT

Technical Skills:
J2EE, Java, Powerbuilder, SQL, Struts, Sybase, Web Services, Websphere, JCL, XML, CSS, JavaScript

Soft Skills:
Strong written and verbal communication skills are required. Education lending experience is a plus. Candidates will be required to work in an agile environment with minimum supervision and requirements, working with business partners as a team environment. To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

QA/BA in Boston, MA

NO AGENCIES! must be able to work on a contract to perm only- our end client cannot sponsor a work visa..


Application Experience:
Experience testing and analyzing systems relating to education lending is preferred. Understanding of Commonline Data Exchange is highly desirable. Experience with Portal Applications and Rules Engine is desired. Knowledge of Mercury testing tools.

Operating Systems:
Java, Javascript, Unix, Windows NT, Websphere

Technical Skills:
Cognos, Java, PL/SQL, Powerbuilder

Soft Skills:
Candidate must have strong written and spoken communications skills. Candidate must have strong analysis skills and have the ability and desire to capture and gather requirements as the system is being built. Good test plan develop ability is a must. Experience:
Application Experience:
Experience testing and analyzing systems relating to education lending is preferred. Understanding of Commonline Data Exchange is highly desirable. Experience with Portal Applications and Rules Engine is desired. Knowledge of Mercury testing tools.

Operating Systems:
Java, Javascript, Unix, Windows NT, Websphere

Technical Skills:
Cognos, Java, PL/SQL, Powerbuilder

Soft Skills:
Candidate must have strong written and spoken communications skills. Candidate must have strong analysis skills and have the ability and desire to capture and gather requirements as the system is being built. Good test plan develop ability is a must. To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

Presentation Specialist in BOSTON, MA

Need a specialist in After Effects. There is a 7 minute presentation that needs to be recreated in a high res format. It will be created the exact same way. It is straight production. Should be a 5 or a 6 in After Effects, on a scale of 1-10.

All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be authorized to work in the United States. All applicants applying for Canadian job openings must be authorized to work in Canada. Experience: Must be savvy with after effects. Please call the office directly with interest: 617.526.8899 To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

Project Manager, Medical Innovation in Boston, MA

Project Manager To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

Administrative Assistant in Boston, MA

Administrative Assistant To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

HPOpenview (#8646992) in Boston, MA

Systems Administrator III - Problem ManagerJob Description:1. Problem Identification - Analysis of any incident that indicates reoccurrence, and leads to a significant volume or trend.2. Problem Classification - Classification of problems accompanied by an impact analysis, which determines the seriousness of the problem and its effect on the services (urgency and impact). 3. Problem investigation and diagnosis - working with Tier II teams to come to a consensus on root cause.4. Developing and maintaining Problem Control and Error Control procedures. 5. Assessing the efficiency and effectiveness of Problem Control and Error Control. 6. Providing management information and using it to proactively prevent the occurrence of incidents and problems. 7. Managing Problem Management personnel. 8. Obtaining the resources for the activities. 9. Developing and improving Problem Control and Error Control systems. 10. Conducting 'Post Mortems' or Major Problem Reviews. 11. Analyzing and evaluating the effectiveness of Proactive Problem Management. Comments:Depending on specific circumstances it is expected that a permanent position will be created in approximately 6 months.

Requirements:

Qualifications:1. Five+ years experience in production operations with large scale environments.2. Three years experience with Operations monitoring tools i.e.; HP Open View Operations, NNM, Service Navigator, OV IS, and HP tools.3. Problem Management & Incident Management - Intermediate Level4. Analytical thinking & great problem solving skills along with conceptual thinking.5. Five years operations experience with HP OV products including use in an operator role.6. Three years experience in customer service role defining customer requirements, delivering a solution, and insuring customer satisfaction.7. Extensive experience in IT with a strong understanding of the ITIL Framework and in particular, incident and problem management. Demonstrated ability in managing incidents and problems in a large complex organization which is highly service oriented. 8. Demonstrated pro-active approach in analyzing technical incidents and problems across a broad range of systems, while monitoring trends, recommending improvement to processes and ensuring implementation of corrective action occurs to reduce likelihood of incident/problem reoccurring. 9. Demonstrated excellent written, oral and interpersonal communication skills with the ability to effectively consult and negotiate with individuals and management in a number of business units including third parties, and capable of exerting effort and information from all levels of staff. 10. Knowledge and understanding of service management elements; release, change and availability management coupled with knowledge of technology infrastructure and business usage. 11. Demonstrated ability to breakdown technical issues within a complex managed IT environment comprising of networks, firewalls, operating systems and office productivity tools. Identify reasoned solutions as well as the ability to highlight technical issues and opportunities via effective management reporting. 12. Exposure to service level management tasks relating to service measuring and reporting against SLAs. Experience in helpdesk systems and call handling processes (preferably HP Openview Service Desk).


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Siebel Programmer/Analyst (#8647043) in Boston, MA

Hi ,Our Clinet is located in Boston west area . They are actively interviewing for the post of Siebel Programmer/Analyst(2).All qualified candidates forward your resumes ASAP.ArchanaJob SummaryAs a member of the Business Applications Development team, you will work in a vibrant, collaborative, open-door environment to build and support an enterprise-wide systems. You will use current technologies in a company where internal systems are seen as strategic. You will work with business representatives and team members to develop solutions for business initiatives.ResponsibilitiesYour initial focus will be supporting our Siebel Sales and Marketing environment. This includes participating in design sessions, documenting design and technical approaches, performing Siebel application configuration using Siebel tools, and the development of interfaces to other systems.

Requirements:

Must have experience configuring the Siebel application using Siebel tools version 7 or higherBS in Computer Science or equivalent technical experience A minimum of 1 to 2 years business systems experience Superior communication and writing skills and the ability to work in a collaborative team environment are required Thorough knowledge of relational databases, SQL and object oriented design concepts are essential Analytical skills and the desire to learn are also critical to succeed at this job A good grasp of JAVA, web development, and Customer Support business knowledge are pluses


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Unix Systems Administrator (#8646991) in Boston, MA

Systems Administrator III - Senior UNIX AdministratorJob Description:Sr. UNIX Administrator is responsible for the administration and maintenance of all UNIX platforms1.Responsible for UNIX System Security for production and test environment;2.Responsible for User administration and Root privileges;3.Provide technical assistance to agency users and other agency personnel throughout the Commonwealth on technical, professional and/or administrative matters;4.Provide support for UNIX/Network related problems;5.Identify and successfully troubleshoot problems;6.Isolate/resolve issues regarding configuration and connectivity;7.Perform system audits of UNIX machines;8.Monitor capacity;9.Improve security, performance, backup strategies and administration;10.Identify tasks which require automation and automate them;11.Responsible for midrange software installations/upgrades;Create user and technical documentation including startup and shutdown, backup and recovery and maintenance upgrades;12.Evaluate and/or recommend hardware and software purchases;13.Provide end user training as required;14.Perform related duties as required.15.

Requirements:

Systems Administrator III - Senior UNIX AdministratorJob Description:Sr. UNIX Administrator is responsible for the administration and maintenance of all UNIX platforms1.Responsible for UNIX System Security for production and test environment;2.Responsible for User administration and Root privileges;3.Provide technical assistance to agency users and other agency personnel throughout the Commonwealth on technical, professional and/or administrative matters;4.Provide support for UNIX/Network related problems;5.Identify and successfully troubleshoot problems;6.Isolate/resolve issues regarding configuration and connectivity;7.Perform system audits of UNIX machines;8.Monitor capacity;9.Improve security, performance, backup strategies and administration;10.Identify tasks which require automation and automate them;11.Responsible for midrange software installations/upgrades;Create user and technical documentation including startup and shutdown, backup and recovery and maintenance upgrades;12.Evaluate and/or recommend hardware and software purchases;13.Provide end user training as required;14.Perform related duties as required.15.Provides off-hours support for UNIX related issues


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Sr. Associate, Program Management in Boston, MA

Job Summary

The primary functions of this position include project management, client management, and team leadership. The Sr. Associate, Program Management is expected to play a variety of project support and team leadership roles while developing the skills and experience necessary to become a Manager, Program Management. The most typical project roles for the Sr. Associate, Program Management are Track Lead (TL), which usually consists of leading sub-tracks of work (3-8 people) as part of a larger project, and Assistant Project Manager (APM), which entails supporting project managers with day-to-day project leadership activities.

The Sr. Associate, Program Management position requires problem solving skills, solid verbal and written communication skills, basic project management and client management skills, team leadership skills and strong organizational and detail-orientation skills. In performing the essential functions of this role, the work environment is fast-paced, moderately noisy and team-based. Additionally, frequent overnight travel is required.

Key Responsibilities:

Assists Project Managers with day-to-day project management tasks or leads small and mid-sized tracks/projects. Develops and tracks project plans for individual tracks of work (as part of a larger project plan). Establishes and maintains communications for project track. Oversees track estimations. Oversees the development of track deliverables. Establishes and maintains processes to manage scope of work for track. Identifies and manages track issues and risks. Communicates track status, risks and issues to project leadership

Leads teams of 3-8 individuals. Provides purpose, direction and motivation to team. Clarifies and communicates track objectives and success criteria. Ensures key track roles and responsibilities are defined. Ensures a positive, collaborative working environment for the team. Manages third-party partner and/or vendor relationships, as necessary

Assists Project Managers in managing client relationships and preparing for client meetings. Plans and executes client workshops. Develops relationships with appropriate client stakeholders. Provides day-to-day contact for client on track related communications

Participates in, and assists with, company events such as hiring, training and internal initiatives. Contributes to the ongoing development of the Program Management Domain and community at Sapient. Actively shares knowledge and lessons learned from project experiences

Job Requirements:

Bachelor's degree required; 2-3 years project management experience, preferably in a client-service organization; Demonstrated leadership capability and/or potential (prior leadership experience with teams of 3 or more people preferred); Knowledge of and/or experience in software development and internet industries preferred; Ability to effectively work with project teams and clients; Proficient in Word, Excel, Powerpoint and MS Project; knowledge of Visio

*Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this role, which include hearing, speaking, typing, and occasionally moving and/or lifting up to 15 pounds.

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