JAR or JAD Business System Analyst in Boston, MA

Our client is seeking to find a full time JAR or JAD Business Systems Analyst (BSA) for their Boston location.



Here's a overview of the job descriptions and responsibilities:


The position is full-time and located in Boston.



The BSA will act as the primary interface to business and technology managers to facilitate the completion of requirements for technology projects. The BSA will support the successful delivery of technology projects throughout the project lifecycle.



Responsibilities include:



o Coordinate and publish business systems requirements (Systems Prospectus) using Use Cases and other standard requirements gathering techniques.

o Facilitate JAR sessions with broad business and technology participation.

o Create and communicate ideas to solve business problems arising from analysis of requirements.

o Manage resolution of complex problems and issues. Convey a sense of urgency and ensure timely resolution of critical path decisions.

o Develop and manage project plans. Create requirements phase timeline/milestones.

o Provide clarification of requirements during design and development project phases.

o Support user and system testing processes.

o Provide subject-matter expertise regarding lifecycle methodology and requirements gathering techniques.

o Provide estimates for project participation.

Qualifications

o At least 5 years of project experience with demonstrated ability to lead business systems requirements documentation in a matrixed environment
o Must have previous exp with JAR sessions or (alternative: experience with JAD is ok).

o At least 2 years of financial services experience, preferably in a mutual funds or brokerage environment



o Knowledge of web and backend financial processing systems

o Expert ability to communicate clearly and concisely verbally and in writing

o Strong subject-matter expertise in project lifecycle methodology

o Strong technical aptitude

o Strong multi-tasking skills

o Ability to establish collaborative relationships with project team

o Excellent organization and time management skills

o Demonstrates ability to manage change and adjust priorities as needed

o Drives for results and success

Experience: Qualifications o At least 5 years of project experience with demonstrated ability to lead business systems requirements documentation in a matrixed environment

o Must have previous exp with JAR sessions or (alternative: experience with JAD is ok).

o At least 2 years of financial services experience, preferably in a mutual funds or brokerage environment

o Knowledge of web and backend financial processing systems



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Senior/Lead VB Developer in Boston, MA

Senior/Lead VB Developer

Hello,
We have the following requirement. Please e-mail Matching Resumes with H1 Confirmation, Rate, Availability and Contact information.

We have an urgent opening for a Senior/Lead VB Developer

Job Description:
The resource will be interacting with business users to understand application requirements to generate in-house reports using VB/Macros, fetching data from DB using SQL/Access.
Create prototype if needed.

Technical skills:
VB, VB XLS Macros, database interactions like: ACCESS, SQL, etc.
Securities, Trading, Derivatives Domain must.

Duration : One Year
Location : BOSTON, MA.
Pay Rate : Open

Regards,
ANIL
==============================================
Brandon Consulting Associates, Inc.
40 Brunswick Ave. Suite 100, Edison, NJ 08818
Direct:(732)
Tel: Fax:
plete, or contain viruses. The sender therefore does not accept liability for any errors or omissions in the contents of this message, which arise as a result of e-mail transmission.

Experience: VB, VB XLS Macros, database interactions like: ACCESS, SQL, etc. Securities, Trading, Derivatives Domain must.

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Business Analyst with ESM in Boston, MA

At least 7+ years experience as BA with experience in Enterprise Security Master (ESM /Asset Control Type) A very good knowledge on security data with extremely good skills in documenting business requirements. The person would be working on a system modification from Security Master to "Asset Tool".

Successfully demonstrate ability to define requirements, write documentation, translating into technical specs about the new system is most essential.


Duration : Long Term

Experience: Business Analyst with Enterprise Security Master (ESM /Asset Control Type). System Analysis background. Strong in Database concepts. Experience in system migration, re-engineering, re-architecture.

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VP Development (HR system) in Boston, MA

Our client is seeking a V.P Development (HR systems) for their Boston location.

This is an exceptional opportunity with a company that is recognized throughout the world for its incredible growth, success and financial strength.

The V.P. will manage a development organization of 200 people - 100 domestic and 100 internationally and will have accountability for a large number of integrated projects and programs. He/she must have a background in HRO since his/her organization will support two primary business functions:

A set of applications that provide human resource transactional capabilities to the company's clients;
These include view and update of employee/employer HR and payroll data, timekeeping, and reporting
The second set of applications allows the company's clients to manage their workforce.
These include compensation planning, performance,management, staffing, talent and succession planning, learning and competency development


On a broad basis, the responsibilities will include:


Manage the full life cycle of product development and program management, including scoping and estimating efforts, resource planning, project planning, communications and delivery
Work with business partners to define requirements for the Workforce suite of applications
Provide strategic input into the long term direction and roadmap of the applications
Provide input into department processes and areas for improvement
Responsible for all aspects of project planning - resource planning, technical planning, issue resolution, risk management and cost/benefit analysis
Assess performance of project managers/ and teams' performance; provide developmental opportunities; establish roles and performance goals
Proactively seek opportunities to partner with customers by providing strategic process, service and product visioning


There is relocation from within USA.

Please submit resume, cover letter and salary requirements.

Other Requirements

Strong and effective relationship management skills - ability to gain credibility with senior business leaders
Knowledge of OO methodology or comparable project methodology
Experience working in an eBusiness environment
Bachelor's degree in MIS/Computer Science or related fields
Advanced degree is a plus


Experience: Minimum of 10 years systems experience

Proven experience leading a large (sr level - VP or EVP level) technology group AND managed people who manage technology projects

Experience working/developing human resource administration system and/or workforce management system (MUST HAVE)



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SAP QM Consultant in Boston, MA

Our client is seeking a well experienced QM Consultant with familiarity in IM/MM is desired. Some travel to Japan and other parts of Asia is required periodically.

Please send in your resumes ASAP.
Experience: SAP QM MM IM

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Client Service Representative - Telecommute! in Boston, MA

WebFeat (mercial databases, catalogs, and database/end user authentication. Entry-level proficiency in HTML and JavaScript is a plus. Knowledge of OpenURL link resolvers and bibliographic citation management packages
. Self-starter. Ability to get the job done quickly, efficiently, and professionally in a virtual office environment without supervision. Ability to follow up on open issues to obtain successful closure without prompting or reminders
. Proficiency with all Microsoft office applications and all major web browsers
. College graduate. Minimum 2 years' experience in a client support role

Experience: . HTML, JavaScript a plus . Proficiency with all Microsoft office applications and all major web browsers

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Meditech Consultant in Boston, MA

Well established healthcare consulting firm is looking for you to help support their nationwide business. We provide:
. Mentoring program
. No relocation necessary
. Travel 3-5 days per week
. Administrative support
. Challenging projects

You will provide project management and advice with system inplementations and support

Experience: -Have more than three years experience in healthcare -Have clinical, technical or operations experience in a hospital or large group practice, Meditech preferred -Have worked for a healthcare IT vendor or hospital -We are willing to invest in you -Are ready and able to travel

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PROJECT MANAGER ( Banking) in Boston, MA

PROJECT MANAGER
Deliverables:
1.--- Project governance, project charter, project initiation, project plan etc. documents.
2.--- Work with a heterogeneous team (consultants/resources, employees) and get the work done as per the project plan and milestones.
3.--- Project status-reporting to the client manager through scheduled weekly/biweekly calls.
4.--- Reviewing and assuring quality of work products of the team members such as BAs, architect, developers etc. Final responsibility will rest with the Project Manager.
5.--- Effective communication between internal within the integration project team, external teams which are outside the integration project team and management reporting.
6.--- Work with other PMs and maintain good understanding of all other related tasks and project interdependencies.
7.--- Communicate project vision and objectives.
8.--- Maintain project plan up to date at all times.
9.--- Provide comprehensive and timely meeting minutes

Duration : 1 year
Experience: PROJECT MANAGER with 12 YRS experience is preferred. Background and exp in Investment Banking and Trading Applications. 1.--- Excellent verbal and written communication skills. 2.--- Strong project management, leadership, organizational, client-relationship, problem-solving, resource-planning, task estimation, and presentation skills. 3.--- Ability to manage large integration project for Customer in the US. 4.--- Must be able to interface with senior management from both IT and the Business. 5.--- Excellent team player and ability to build and draw upon team strengths, capabilities and camaraderie. 6.--- Ability to write project charter, project governance, project initiation documents. 7.--- Ability to review and add value to the work products of team members such as BAs, architects, developers etc. 8.--- Ability to estimate and review estimates of his team and other teams as part of the integration project. 9.--- Must know Microsoft Project

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Client Service Representative 1 - Telecommute! in Boston, MA

WebFeat (mercial databases, catalogs, and database/end user authentication. Entry-level proficiency in HTML and JavaScript is a plus. Knowledge of OpenURL link resolvers and bibliographic citation management packages
. Self-starter. Ability to get the job done quickly, efficiently, and professionally in a virtual office environment without supervision. Ability to follow up on open issues to obtain successful closure without prompting or reminders
. Proficiency with all Microsoft office applications and all major web browsers
. College graduate. Minimum 1 years' experience in a client support role

Experience: . HTML, JavaScript a plus . Proficiency with all Microsoft office applications and all major web browsers

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Java Developer in Boston, MA

Java Developer

Hello,
We have the following requirement. Please email matching resumes with rate, availability and contact information.

**Would appreciate if you would mail Only Matching Resumes' as word attachment munication, testing, and documentation skills


Duration : 3 months+
Location : Boston, MA
Pay Rate : $360/day c2c

Regards,
ANIIL
==============================================
Brandon Consulting Associates, Inc.
40 Brunswick Ave. Suite 100, Edison, NJ 08818
Direct:(732)623 9742
Tel: Fax:
plete, or contain viruses. The sender therefore does not accept liability for any errors or omissions in the contents of this message, which arise as a result of e-mail transmission.


Experience: Strong Java web interface development skills - MVC patterns, Servlets, JSPs, HTML, JavaScript, CSS, and tag libraries

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Senior/Lead VB Developer in Boston, MA

Senior/Lead VB Developer

Hello,
We have the following requirement. Please e-mail Matching Resumes with H1 Confirmation, Rate, Availability and Contact information.

We have an urgent opening for a Senior/Lead VB Developer

Job Description:
The resource will be interacting with business users to understand application requirements to generate in-house reports using VB/Macros, fetching data from DB using SQL/Access.
Create prototype if needed.

Technical skills:
VB, VB XLS Macros, database interactions like: ACCESS, SQL, etc.
Securities, Trading, Derivatives Domain must.

Duration : One Year
Location : BOSTON, MA.
Pay Rate : Open

Regards,
ANIL
==============================================
Brandon Consulting Associates, Inc.
40 Brunswick Ave. Suite 100, Edison, NJ 08818
Direct:(732)
Tel: Fax:
plete, or contain viruses. The sender therefore does not accept liability for any errors or omissions in the contents of this message, which arise as a result of e-mail transmission.

Experience: VB, VB XLS Macros, database interactions like: ACCESS, SQL, etc. Securities, Trading, Derivatives Domain must.

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Senior ETL Consultant in Boston, MA

Senior ETL Consultant
Hello,
We have the following requirement. Please email matching resumes with rate, availability and contact information.

We have an urgent opening for a Senior ETL Consultant in Boston, MA.

KEY EXPERIENCE (Environments/projects/implementations necessary or ideal for this role) :

Minimum 5 years ETL experience
Minimum 5 years working on financial systems
Preferably 10+ year's development experience
Data mapping expertise
Web Services

Responsibilities:
Developing small project ETL mappings along with all associated system methodology documentation and paperwork.
Weekly deployments of code to production.
Participating in code reviews.
Working under tight deadlines.
Work with team to ensure overall department objectives.
General support
Expert level skills and specialization in Informatica Architecture, Development and Maintenance.

Must Have:
Mastery of Informatica power center 7
Oracle database expertise in 8i/9i/10G MS Sql
PVCS
Unix
Corn shell scripting
Java
Web Logic
Web Services
Crystal Reports
XML

ADDITIONAL COMMENTS/BONUS SKILLS (Skills not significant but an additional benefit):
MS Access
PowerBuilder
MS SQL


Duration : 1Yr
Location : Boston, MA.
Pay Rate : Open

Regards,
ANIL
==============================================
Brandon Consulting Associates, Inc.
40 Brunswick Ave. Suite 100, Edison, NJ 08818
Direct(732)623 9742
Tel: Fax:
plete, or contain viruses. The sender therefore does not accept liability for any errors or omissions in the contents of this message, which arise as a result of e-mail transmission.

Experience: Mastery of Informatica power center 7 Oracle database expertise in 8i/9i/10G MS Sql PVCS Unix Corn shell scripting Java Web Logic Web Services Crystal Reports XML

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Business Analyst with ESM (7YRS BA Exp) in Boston, MA

Business Analyst with ESM (7YRS BA Exp)

Hello,
We have the following requirement. Please e-mail Matching Resumes with H1 Confirmation, Rate, Availability and Contact information.

We have an urgent opening for a Business Analyst, with experience in Enterprise Security Master (ESM /Asset Control Type).

Job Description:
We need Business Analysts with very good knowledge on security data with extremely good skills in documenting business requirements.
The person would be working on a system modification from Security Master to "Asset Tool".
Successfully demonstrate ability to define requirements, write documentation, translating into technical specs about the new system is most essential.

Essential:
Business Analyst with Enterprise Security Master (ESM /Asset Control Type).
System Analysis background.
Strong in Database concepts.
Experience in system migration, re-engineering, re-architecture.
At least 7+ years experience as BA.


Duration : Long Term
Location : Boston,MA.
Pay Rate : Open

Regards,
Anil
==============================================
Brandon Consulting Associates, Inc.
40 Brunswick Ave. Suite 100, Edison, NJ 08818
Direct:(732)623 9742
Tel: Fax:
plete, or contain viruses. The sender therefore does not accept liability for any errors or omissions in the contents of this message, which arise as a result of e-mail transmission.

Experience: Business Analyst with Enterprise Security Master (ESM /Asset Control Type). System Analysis background. Strong in Database concepts.

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Equity Finance Business Analyst (Job #610) in Boston, MA

Dataline Consulting Services in Charlotte, NC has a need for an Equity Finance Business Analyst for a full time opportunity, with one of our existing clients.



Job Description :



RESPONSIBILITIES: This position is responsible for the overall implementation of or development of system applications, forecasting tools and modeling systems that support the investment decision making process. Required responsibilities will require knowledge of and proven abilities with project management, market data, quantitative and analytic systems, implementation duties, issue management, milestone management, status reporting, quality assurance, system development lifecycle and, process methodology. Will developing customizable data analysis and reporting tools. Will develop back end software for tying third party Equity and or Fixed Income tools together along with in house analysis tools.



REQUIREMENTS: Must demonstrate an in depth understanding of the customers strategic business and financial goals to define, develop, and implement business solutions CFA or MBA preferred. 5 or more years of investment experience, with strong buy side Investments experience being ideal.



Knowledge of System Design Lifecycle a plus. B.S. in Computer Science, Economics, or Finance. Strong written and oral communication skills. Mon - Fri, 8:00am - 5:00pm



Dataline Consulting Services is a premier provider of information technology services, infrastructure, and business solutions to a broad range of clients. Dataline is an EOE.

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Business Analyst for Downtown Boston Financial Firm in Boston, MA

Premier Financial Services company with hub office in downtown Boston and a worldwide presence is looking to hire immediately a full time permanent Business Analyst with a technology background. Company is best known for providing equity research for some of the most prestigious organizations around the world. No travel involved as this is a local position to the Boston office.

The successful business analyst will be primarily responsible for conducting workflow interviews with users at all levels of the organization and assisting in the design and development and analysis of new applications. Must have excellent communication skills and the ability to gather requirements effectively and translate them efficiently between teams.

While this is not a development position, Business Analysts with any programming experience especially in SQL, .Net, and C# are highly desired.
Experience: * Bachelors degree required.
* Excellent analytical skills and problem solving ability.
* 3+ years experience with business and data requirements
* Any programming or development experience with SQL, .Net or C# technologies highly preferred.

All interested candidates should contact Rick Johanson at or call directly at 617-439-3000 ext 62368.

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JAVA Developer for Downtown Boston Financial Firm in Boston, MA

Highly visible financial services company with downtown Boston office is looking for 2 solid java developers to join their permanent full time staff. The lead role is ideal for a Java, J2EE application developer with strategic vision to plan large scale projects for the local teams. The second role is perfect for Java developer with confidence in his/ her skills who wants to have their technical opinions heard and see the results or their hard work.

Both roles require more than strong development skills. The company hires bright, talented individuals who want to push their careers forward through challenging projects and hard work.
Experience: * 3-5+ years of Java development experience.
* SQL Server database experience required.
* On the job J2EE work experience highly desired.
* Must have excellent communication skills and a positive attitude.
* Bachelors degree.

All interested candidates should email Rick Johanson at

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Helpdesk Boston (Job #7714) in Boston, MA

SMARTSOURCE is currently searching for a number of entry level Helpdesk Agents for a contract assignment in Boston, MA



Duration: until September 28th.

Start Date: ASAP

Pay: $10-$12





Job Summary:



. Responsible for supporting the Service Desk Staples organization to ensure services are delivered to meet customer business needs and expectations.

. Receives and responds to customer problems, issues, and requests

. Ensures proper documentation, notification, escalation, tracking, and follow up of all incidents

. Provides first level support for resolution of customer incidents

. Combines demonstrated technical skills with exceptional customer service in daily responsibilities

. Performed with general supervision



Key Responsibilities:



. Receives and logs customer problem/request/issues and ensures proper documentation

. Performs initial level of problem identification and attempts to resolve when appropriate

. Documents all troubleshooting efforts in problem ticket and makes prompt notification to responsible party for resolution in order to minimize the amount of time taken to resolve customer issues

. Assists with monitoring and tracking incidents to ensure issue resolution within the customer Service Level Agreement

. Performs incident notification and escalation to ensure problems/request/issues are communicated effectively and receiving proper management attention

. Performs follow up on all incidents with customer to ensure customer satisfaction

. Develops and maintains knowledge of the Remedy problem tracking software and database

. Develops and maintains technical skills and understanding of services to achieve goal of 80% problem resolution

. Works independently and maintains a high-degree of professional conduct at all times





Candidates must pass a criminal Background check and drug screening prior to starting



Resumes should be sent to:

Rick



888-832-7823 x 1050

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PHP, CSS Web Developer (Entry-Mid) in Boston, MA

Do you have a solid base of web development skills? Are you looking for a smaller environment where you can be trained and groomed for promotion with the company? That's what is in store for the aspiring Web Developer with 1-2 years experience who lands this full time permanent position with one of the most visible non profits in the state. Downtown Boston location is convenient to the T and commuter rail. Causal work environment with exposure to the latest technologies.

Must be an outgoing person with great communication skills and the polish to work along side the Director of IT, and the Senior Web Application Developer. Excellent benefits package and potential for career advancement.
Experience: * 1+ years web development experience required.
* PHP, CSS, HTML experience required.
* Strong SQL skills are highly desired.
* Bachelors degree preferred.
* Must have a positive attitude and sincere desire to improve upon past successes.

All interested candidates should apply directly to Rick Johanson at .

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Desktop Support for a Financial Firm in Downtown Boston in Boston, MA

Premier Financial Services company with hub office in downtown Boston and a worldwide presence is looking to hire immediately a full time permanent Desktop Support Analyst to join their technology team. Company is best known for providing equity research for some of the most prestigious organizations around the world. No travel involved as this is a local position to the Boston office.

The successful Desktop Support Analyst will be part of a team who supports the firm's desktop hardware and software applications as well as assisting with system configuration and general technical troubleshooting.

Excellent opportunity for a Desktop Support professional to build on their existing skills and make a career at an elite firm with a convenient location in downtown Boston close to the T and commuter rail.
Experience: * Bachelors Degree required.
* Must have excellent customer service skills and problem solving ability.
* Demonstrated technical experience in the following areas is required: Microsoft Server 2000/2003, PC Hardware, LAN/WAN, MS Office Suite.
* Experience with Ethernet, Citrix, and Active Directory is a large plus.
* Previous experience with an automated call tracking system highly preferred.

All interested candidates should contact Rick Johanson at .

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IDX Systems Analyst in Boston, MA

Stable downtown Boston leader in the healthcare industry is currently searching for an IDX Systems Analyst to join their permanent team. This IDX System Analyst will be an integral member of the central support team as a key player in all phases of software development.

Excellent opportunity to make a change to a new, stable environment with great benefits and opportunity for career growth.
Experience: * Bachelors degree required.
* Strong written and verbal communication skills.
* 3+ years experience in information systems, healthcare management.
* At least 1 year of IDX System corporation application software experience is needed.
* Database design and maintenance experience preferred.

Interested candidates should contact Rick Johanson at .

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Sr. User Interface Engineer in Boston, MA

On behalf of our best client we have been asked to locate and recruit candidates for a senior user interface engineering position. The client offers and excellent benefits package and salaries are competitive. Also, candidates needing relocation and/or visa transfer assistance are encouraged to apply.

In this position you will assist with the development & implementation of various software modules, design walkthroughs as well as interact with QA, Sales, Product, Client Services, and Customers to understand business requirements, finalize functional specs, and draft design specs.

Experience: In order to be considered you must meet certain minimum requirements.

  • Must be able to show that you have a BA/BS Degree in Engineering or Computer Science or equivalent experience
  • At least 3 years experience in developing user interfaces and have at least 3 years of user-Interface technologies.
  • You should be able to show some exposure to RIA technology preferably Flex / ActionScript.
  • Additionally our client would like to hear about your knowledge of at least one production quality Java Application server and n-tier architectures, Weblogic or Websphere as well excellent XML/XSLT and JSP/HTML/JavaScript skills.

Our client has hired a number of our candidates because we screen them carefully; they all are still working for them, so that should tell you something in this competitive job environment. The location for this position is west of Boston.

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C# Web Application Developer in Boston, MA

Prestigious Boston-based Web Development Consulting Firm is seeking a full time C#, ASP.Net Web Developer to join its growing design and development team. The successful .Net Developer's main duties will include the creation and maintenance of web applications written in ASP.net, C#, and CSS using a MS-SQL Server (stored procedure based) back end.

Must have excellent communication skills, a passion for quality work, and the ability to thrive in a team environment. If you are interested in developing and enhancing .Net web applications for well known Fortune 500 companies and if you want to be rewarded with a forum for fresh ideas, then apply now.
Experience: * 2-4 years C# experience required.
* 3+ years development experience in ASP, ASP.net, or VB.Net
* Strong HTML, DHTML and javascript preferred.
* SQL Skills highly desired
* Must be a team player with excellent interpersonal and communication skills.

For immediate consideration, please send your resume to Rick Johanson at or call Rick at 617-439-3000.

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QA Team Lead for Financial Services Firm in BOSTON, MA

Premier Financial Services company with hub office in downtown Boston and a worldwide presence is looking to hire immediately a full time permanent QA Analyst to join their technology team as a Team Lead. Company is best known for providing equity research for some of the most prestigious organizations around the world. No travel involved as this is a local position to the Boston office.

This is an excellent position for a QA Tester of QA Analyst to take a step up in their career. Main task will be to support the development team as they maintain and produce new web application and enterprise applications in a Windows environment. You must have an eye for detail and excellent analytical skills to evaluate and ensure application performance against documented requirements. Automation experience is a must!

Excellent growth potential for the right QA Analyst who is looking to build on their career. Convenient downtown Boston location close by to the T and commuter rail.
Experience: * 3+ years professional Quality Assurance experience
* Bachelors Degree or equivalent technical degree required.
* Experience using Excel spreadsheets and SQL queries is desired.
* Excellent presentation and communication skills.
* Proven experience with full life cycle testing including ability to write test plans and test scripts is a must.
* Team Lead experience in a QA role is highly desired.

All interested candidates should contact Rick Johanson at or call directly at 617-439-3000 ext 62368.

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Flash Actionscript for one of Boston's Best in Boston, MA

Highly visible advertising firm located in downtown Boston with instantly recognizable client projects is looking to add 2 more talented Flash Developers to join their full time permanent staff. This is an opportunity to literally have your work seen on a national/ international scale. The company has a fantastic work environment that truly fosters creativity and inspired development.

This is an opportunity for a Flash Programmer with solid Actionscript experience to put some massive projects under their belt. Great teammates await for the successful candidate.
Experience: * 1+ year(s) programming in Flash Actionscript
* Solid understanding and experience using Actionscript 2.0 classes.
* OOP experience with Flash and another language (Java, C++, PHP).
* Must be a creative thinker with confidence in your development skills.
* Experience working in a UNIX environment a large plus.

All interested candidates are encouraged to email Rick Johanson at or call directly at 617-439-3000 ext 62368.

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QA Tester for Financial Services Firm in BOSTON, MA

Premier Financial Services company with hub office in downtown Boston and a worldwide presence is looking to hire immediately a full time permanent QA Tester to join their technology team. Company is best known for providing equity research for some of the most prestigious organizations around the world. No travel involved as this is a local position to the Boston office.

This is an excellent position for a QA Tester of QA Analyst to take a step up in their career. Main task will be to support the development team as they maintain and produce new web application and enterprise applications in a Windows environment. You must have an eye for detail and excellent analytical skills to evaluate and ensure application performance against documented requirements.

Excellent growth potential for the right QA Analyst who is looking to build on their career. Convenient downtown Boston location close by to the T and commuter rail.
Experience: * 1-2 years professional Quality Assurance experience
* Bachelors Degree or equivalent technical degree required.
* Experience using Excel spreadsheets and SQL queries is desired.
* Excellent presentation and communication skills.
* Proven experience with full life cycle testing including ability to write test plans and test scripts is a must.

All interested candidates should contact Rick Johanson at or call directly at 617-439-3000 ext 62368.

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SQL Server Database Devloper in Boston, MA

Downtown Boston Financial Services firm is searching for a talented SQL Server Developer with solid Crystal Reports experience to join their permanent IT staff. The successful candidate will play a key role in developing, supporting and maintaining new and existing applications for the financial services firm. Other main responsibilities include: creating reports in Crystal Reports and creating user-defined SQL queries, stored procedures, and functions.

This is a full time permanent position ideal for a talented individual who is well versed in SQL Server development and enjoys working with a dynamic team in a fast paced environment. Excellent benefits package and outstanding career growth potential.
Experience: * 3+ years SQL Server (stored procedures, functions, views) experience
* 1-3 years plus of experience in Crystal Reports
* Any VB.net or C# experience is highly desirable.
* Outstanding communication and presentation skills.
* Excellent writing skills a must.

All interested candidates should contact Rick Johanson at or 617-439-3000 ext 62368.

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141 Software Engineer - Architect - Medical Devices in Boston, MA


Software Engineer - Architect - Medical Devices  (Job ID 141 SE Med)


The client company is a leading technology and innovation company whose major focus is on drug delivery, clinical diagnostics and medical technology, providing  a wide array of services, from product design and mechanical engineering, through software, electronics and wireless communications to life sciences.  A unique quality and project management system ensures fast delivery and regulatory compliance in the development of innovative medical devices, equipment and surgical tools for use in hospitals worldwide.



Position Responsibilites:


Assuming responsibility for project tasks covering the entire software development cycle and lead architecture definition and design, the qualified candidate will assume a lead role for the software and firmware development for electronic medical products ranging from implantable devices to diagnostic platforms  



  • Evaluate and recommend appropriate platforms and environments for development of complex embedded devices.
  • Take the lead on projects including providing guidance to junior engineers
  • Meet with clients, for brainstorming of ideas and communicating engineering concepts, as well as creating and delivering presentations to clients and team members from all disciplines.
  • Work together with team members from electrical, mechanical, optics, life sciences and regulatory disciplines.
Experience:


Position Requirements:

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering required. 

Master's degree in Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering preferred.

At least 7 years of software development, including system architecture and design

Expertise in C/ C++, preferably for real time embedded systems.

Working experience with multiple operating systems and mixed signal hardware.

Medical device (or other regulated product development) experience is preferred.

Thorough knowledge of software standards and quality processes.

Knowledge on a system-level basis with multiple disciplines (electrical, mechanical, etc.)

Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Up to 30% travel required.  Some international travel will be required.

Sr. User Interface Engineer in Boston, MA

On behalf of our best client we have been asked to locate and recruit candidates for a senior user interface engineering position. The client offers and excellent benefits package and salaries are competitive. Also, candidates needing relocation and/or visa transfer assistance are encouraged to apply.

In this position you will assist with the development & implementation of various software modules, design walkthroughs as well as interact with QA, Sales, Product, Client Services, and Customers to understand business requirements, finalize functional specs, and draft design specs.

Experience: In order to be considered you must meet certain minimum requirements.

  • Must be able to show that you have a BA/BS Degree in Engineering or Computer Science or equivalent experience
  • At least 3 years experience in developing user interfaces and have at least 3 years of user-Interface technologies.
  • You should be able to show some exposure to RIA technology preferably Flex / ActionScript.
  • Additionally our client would like to hear about your knowledge of at least one production quality Java Application server and n-tier architectures, Weblogic or Websphere as well excellent XML/XSLT and JSP/HTML/JavaScript skills.

Our client has hired a number of our candidates because we screen them carefully; they all are still working for them, so that should tell you something in this competitive job environment. The location for this position is west of Boston.

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Equity Finance Business Analyst (Job #610) in Boston, MA

Dataline Consulting Services in Charlotte, NC has a need for an Equity Finance Business Analyst for a full time opportunity, with one of our existing clients.



Job Description :



RESPONSIBILITIES: This position is responsible for the overall implementation of or development of system applications, forecasting tools and modeling systems that support the investment decision making process. Required responsibilities will require knowledge of and proven abilities with project management, market data, quantitative and analytic systems, implementation duties, issue management, milestone management, status reporting, quality assurance, system development lifecycle and, process methodology. Will developing customizable data analysis and reporting tools. Will develop back end software for tying third party Equity and or Fixed Income tools together along with in house analysis tools.



REQUIREMENTS: Must demonstrate an in depth understanding of the customers strategic business and financial goals to define, develop, and implement business solutions CFA or MBA preferred. 5 or more years of investment experience, with strong buy side Investments experience being ideal.



Knowledge of System Design Lifecycle a plus. B.S. in Computer Science, Economics, or Finance. Strong written and oral communication skills. Mon - Fri, 8:00am - 5:00pm



Dataline Consulting Services is a premier provider of information technology services, infrastructure, and business solutions to a broad range of clients. Dataline is an EOE.

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Director of Application Development in Boston, MA

Full Time
Experience: * Must have experience as an application developer, including VBA for Excel and Access, SQL.
• Strong knowledge in database structures and relational database.
• Business Objects/Microstrategies knowledge desirable.
• Several years of IT experience including at least 5+ years in leadership roles.
* Computer Science degree is preferred
Candidates interested in applying to this position should send resumes directly to

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SQL Database Developer in Boston, MA

Robert Half Technology is currently seeking a SQL Server developer for a contract assignment in Boston, MA.

This position starts August 1, 2007 and will last till end of this year 2007.
<br/><br/>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: The skills/experience needed by a successful candidate include the following:

1. A minimum of 3 - 5 years SQL database development (1 - 2+ years using SQL 2005)

2. Demonstrable skill in writing T-SQL

3. Demonstrable skill in writing complex stored procedures (I will want to see examples of stored procedures)

4. Experience working on projects involving the development and implementation of web-based applications...as a member of a team is good, and independent experience is helpful

5. Experience using ERWin is a plus

6. Experience with SQL Reporting Services is a plus

7. Ability to work directly with end users to help understand requirements

If you feel as though you are a qualified candidate for this position please send your resume to or call Akil directly at: 617.439.3000.

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Business Intelligence Project Manager in Boston, MA

Summary

You must include your annual salary expectation when applying for this position! No exceptions.


As a Project Manager, you will lead systems initiatives sponsored by the Finance, Legal Services, and
Corporate Operations departments. You will be managing all aspects of solution delivery. You will also contribute toward
project activities, such as requirements analysis and specification. The Project Manager will play a key role in helping
to define and advance multi-year systems strategy. You will work on both multi-year and shorter-term (6-12 month) projects.

This position is a leadership role; you will be reporting to the Manager of Corporate Systems. The team size is currently 7 FTEs + 3 contractors, but that number will expand quite rapidly. You will apply domain expertise, a proven project management track record, and a thorough understanding of strategic objectives, to ensure that solutions are aligned with business needs that compliment departmental architectures.


Duties/Responsibilities
  • Plan and manage projects, budgets, and timelines in a structured way
  • Project Manage teams of 4-8, comprised of developers, designers, QA, and business analysts
  • Create and communicate project schedules with input from involved IS teams and business partners; manage issues and risks throughout project lifecycle
  • Lead and coordinate the work of systems analysts, software developers, database architects, and product vendors to design and implement solutions
  • Help to define longer term technology strategy for the team, factoring in current and target business architectures and process models across Finance, Legal Services, and Corporate Operations
  • Collaborate with business partners to identify opportunities to better align technology with evolving business processes; propose solution alternatives aimed at minimizing custom development and ongoing maintenance costs
  • Be an advocate for business processes, good ideas, and cohesive arguments for direction/strategy
  • Project Manage outsourced, off-shore, near-shore, and vendor professional services groups on
    • A revenue/billing financial accounting system
    • Integration with Oracle Financials
    • A workflow collaboration platform using EMC's Documentum
    • The creation of an Oracle Data Warehouse: Data Modeling, ETL, and Data Marts
    • A Business Intelligence reporting system using Cognos or MicroStrategy

Employee Benefits
  • We will reimburse relocation expenses
  • Vacations - from two weeks to five weeks, based on length of service
  • 11 paid holidays
  • 2 paid floating holidays to be used in the summer time
  • 125% Tuition Reimbursement with an A grade, 100% for a B or Pass (in a Pass/Fail course)
  • PPO Health Plan/Dental Plan/Short & Long term disability/Life Insurance
  • Up to 25% bonus!
  • Retirement & Pension Plan: Profit sharing contribution of 15% on top of your yearly compensation (Base plus Bonus!), Vested from day one
  • Personal Computing Reimbursement
  • Commuting Expense Program
  • Chartered Financial Analyst Program

Experience: You must possess the following qualities:
  • Excellent written, and verbal communication skills
  • Attention to detail
  • The ability to work collaboratively, utilizing positive influence skills are required and a key to success
  • Proven track-record of success with increasing responsibility
  • Strong Project Management skills
  • Strong Vendor Management skills
  • Solid Systems Analysis skills

Required Background/Experience
  • BS degree in Computer Science or related field
  • 10+ years of professional experience
  • 7+ years of project/program management experience
  • Demonstrated experience in project management and business analysis for large systems initiatives and the ability to contribute to the development of comprehensive financial systems strategy
  • Experience with iterative agile software development methodologies, such as RUP, and applying Use Case analysis to capture system requirements
  • Strong understanding of revenue and financial accounting applications
  • Project management or implementation experience in ALL the following areas:
    • Multi-tier web applications
    • Revenue/AR financial accounting system
    • Data Warehousing
    • Business Intelligence reporting

Major Pluses to have
  • Financial Services Domain knowledge
  • Experience with a workflow/collaboration platform, preferably EMC's Documentum
  • Implementation experience with Oracle RDBMS, Oracle/PeopleSoft Financials, Cognos, and MicroStrategy
  • Exposure to ETL and Data Marts is a plus
  • Strong consultancy experience


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SAP BW Developer in Boston, MA

Renowned Fortune 500 Company located near Boston, MA is actively searching for a SAP BW Developer. This candidate will be responsible for development and support of the back-end for the business data warehouse/data mart, which includes ETL modifications, performance management, and migration. This is a support and maintenance of SAP BW position. Need excellent communication skills. Must be degreed and there is only 10% travel required for this position.



Experience: 2 years of experience in SAP BW
Bachelors degree in computer science or similar field
Preferred Skills:
Experience with Unix
Professional Skill Requirements
Proven ability to work independently and as a team member
Ability to be flexible and work analytically in a problem-solving environment
Excellent communication (written and oral) and interpersonal skills
Strong coaching and project management skills
Strong organizational, multi-tasking, and time-management skills




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Jr. Business Systems Analyst in Boston, MA

Jr. Business Systems Analyst


Overview:
Handle day to day activities associated with the business and financial systems within the agency. Support a variety of different applications on Windows desktops and an HP-UX server.

Responsibilities:
? Install and test updates from software vendors
? Daily download and processing of data used by Media apps
? Troubleshoot problems with media buying applications
? Troubleshoot and augment existing Excel/VB macros
? User management on server and Media applications

Required Skills and Experience:
? Visual Basic (Standalone and within Excel)
? HP-UX and shell scripting
? Able to think and implement solutions in an object oriented fashion.
? Able to clearly express logic and opinions (written and verbal)
? Proven ability to provide efficient and effective solutions.
? Impeccable interpersonal skills are a must.

Bonus Skills and Experience
? Monarch
? Microsoft Access
? Strata/MediaPro or other media buying tools


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Desktop Support Analyst in Boston, MA

Our client has an immediate need for a Desktop Support Temporary Consultant.
<br/><br/>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: The ideal candidate will be the sole person responsible for a major reimaging and ghosting for 100 PCs and Laptops. Pervious experience with a similar project is required.

This is a great opportunity to impress our client with your reimaging skills and possibly be a candidate for additional opportunities.

Our client is ready to move quickly and needs your help.

Please apply today for immediate consideration

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SAP FI/CO Configurator in Boston, MA

Very prestigious Fortune 500 Company located near Boston, MA is searching for a 2-5 year experienced SAP FI/CO Configurer to perform configurations, problem solving, trouble shooting, business processes, systems analysis, and planning for multiple SAP R/3 and interfacing systems. Must have excellent communication skills. Must be degreed. Only 10% travel required for this position.

Experience: Basic Qualifications:
3 years of professional experience in systems development / systems management environment
2 years of SAP FI/CO configuration experience

Preferred Qualifications:
Degree in an analytical field (finance, economics, business, computer science,) or related job experience necessary.
Experience with another ERP packaged solution is desired, but not necessary.
Experience in manufacturing, cost accounting and experience with Material Management and Production Planning is highly desirable.

Professional Skill Requirements:
Proven success in contributing to a team-oriented environment
Proven ability to work creatively and analytically in a problem-solving environment
Desire to work in an information systems environment
Excellent leadership, communication (written and oral) and interpersonal skills
Client service focus





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BCP Sr. Architects, MVS UNIX High Avail, $80K to $128K+, 100% travel in Boston, MA

We are expanding in the Business Continuity BCP / DRP and IT Security sectors and we have openings for 5+ BCP / DRP, IT High Availability Architects. Our clients want to fill these positions immediately. These are Permanent consulting positions with full benefits and annual bonus; this is a unique career opportunity.

We are looking for Technical professionals with BCP / DRP program development background. You must have hands-on IT Infrastructure Architecture / High Availability experience as Mainframe Systems Programmer (MVS, OS390, zOS, SMP/E, etc) or UNIX Systems Administrator (Solaris, AIX, HP-UX, Linux, etc). You must have 3+ years Consulting background as Business Continuity BCP or Disaster Recovery DRP program definition, program approval, budgeting, program development, technical leadership, business requirement definition, project management, implementation, documentation, training, and support. We are looking for Client Engagement Leaders for BCP; direct Client interaction and Client leadership to the best solutions. Certifications (CBCP, MBCP, CDRP, etc) are preferred.

Required:
* 5+ years hands-on UNIX or MVS zOS High Availability Architecture;
* 5+ years Mainframe Systems Programming (zOS, OS390, MVS, SMPE, Assembler, etc);
OR
* 5+ years UNIX Systems Administration (Solaris, AIX, HP-UX, Linux, etc);
* 3+ years Business Continuity BCP / DRP Program Management (high avail, security, recoverability, etc);
* 3+ years Client Engagement Leadership; leading client to correct BCP Solutions (business units, IT, etc);
* Excellent verbal and written English communications;
* Ability and willingness to travel 80% to 100% weekdays

Preferred:
* formal certifications CBCP, MBCP, CDRP, CDRII, CISSP, etc;
* hands-on technical with Oracle DB2 Sybase Data Backup Copy Cisco TCPIP Storage EMC HDS Tivoli etc


Apply Now Through Me; I have 5+ open positions and I will get you to the correct hiring manager immediately, faster than if you apply directly to the company; if you qualify I will contact you within 1 business day.

All positions require: US Citizenship or USPR (green card); excellent verbal and written English communications skills; hands-on experience with the required technologies. You can live in most any large US city. If you decide to relocate for one of these positions, you must pay your own relocation to one of the cities where your skills are needed; No relocation assistance. Up to 100% travel Monday through Friday required, home weekends.

Responsibilities include:
Business Continuity Architect BCP for High Availability will be responsible for designing end-to-end BCP solutions for client environments. Mainframe or Unix Systems High Availability experience is required. You will translate client business requirements into the appropriate business solutions, considering all aspects of availability, recoverability, scalability & security. You must be able to identify the impact business requirements & the best solutions will have on the client's environment, across the layers of Business Continuity (i.e. strategy & vision, organization, processes, applications & data, technology & facilities). You will be responsible for overseeing all technical aspects of Business Continuity Engagements, making sure that the overall client vision is achieved & any technical issues are addressed. SKILLS: Analyze Business & IT requirements; Advise Client IT Architecture requirements; Architect Business Solutions; Develop Business Proposals; Technical Modeling; Technical Leadership; Understanding of Business Solutions.
This position requires leading-edge BCP product & IT product knowledge in conjunction with industry & business skills to influence clients. 100% travel required weekdays; expected to lead technical workshops, provide technical direction & produce quality technical architecture documentation.

This position includes the following:
* Permanent position with large corporation; excellent benefits; bonus potential.
* Annual salary of $80,000 to $128,000+ depending on experience (Target = <$110,000).
* Live anywhere in the US; access to major airport.
* 40 to 50 hour work week.
* 100% travel, Monday through Friday, home weekends.
* Business Casual dress & Business Professional dress.
* Requires 3 Professional References at time of submission.
* Full background-check (references, SSN verificat
Experience: * 5+ years hands-on UNIX or MVS zOS High Availability Architecture;
* 5+ years Mainframe Systems Programming (zOS, OS390, MVS, SMPE, Assembler, etc);
OR
* 5+ years UNIX Systems Administration (Solaris, AIX, HP-UX, Linux, etc);
* 3+ years Business Continuity BCP / DRP Program Management (high avail, security, recoverability, etc);
* 3+ years Client Engagement Leadership; leading client to correct BCP Solutions (business units, IT, etc);
* Excellent verbal and written English communications;
* Ability and willingness to travel 80% to 100% weekdays

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SAP SD Configurer in Boston, MA

Renowned Fortune 500 Company located in the Boston, MA suburbs is actively seeking an SAP SD Configurer. The Configuration Specialist will not only have business process experience, but will be performing SAP SD configuration, problem solving/troubleshooting, process and analysis, planning, and execution of multiple SAP SD systems. Excellent communication skills are a must. Minimal travel involved.

Experience: Possess knowledge of business processes, e.g., order processing, pricing, delivery, invoicing, etc.
Possess knowledge of systems design and development processes.
Design and configure SAP Sales and Distribution functionality to satisfy business requirements.
Deliver high quality, well-tested modifications/enhancements meeting functional requirements, with minimal supervision.
Work with programmers to develop designs and test modifications/enhancements.
Maintain the integrity and quality of production data and operations.
Manage own workload to meet assigned deadlines.
Follow procedures and standards.
Provide on-call support on rotating basis.
Basic Qualifications:
1 year of experience in SAP (SD, MM, or FI)
1 year of experience wtih SAP configuration
1 year of experience in troubleshooting and resolving SAP functional problems.

Preferred Qualifications:
Degree in an analytical field (finance, economics, business, computer science,) or related job experience necessary.
Experince with speaking Japanese is a plus
Experience in manufacturing, cost accounting and experience with Material Management and Production Planning is highly desirable.




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Sr. SAP Basis Administrator in Boston, MA

Very prestigious Fortune 500 Company located in the Boston, MA suburbs is seeking a Sr. SAP Basis Administrator. The individual must have 5+ years of SAP Basis Administrator experience to perform Basis system administration tasks, problem solving, troubleshooting, analysis, planning and execution tasks for multiple SAP R/3 Basis systems. The preferred candidate will have Basis experience in a Unix (Solaris) environment. Must have excellent communication and documentation skills.



Experience: Administers SAP production and development environments for both R/3 and BIW modules (BASIS)
Supports BASIS components: change control, ccms, printing, authorizations and security
Analyzes and implements tasks for existing or proposed SAP systems; installs new SAP software and upgrades
Monitors the UNIX file system as it relates to SAP, makes recommendations for UNIX system administration
Participates in system, integration, performance and user acceptance testing for systems
Participates in post-implementation assessment and support
Reports SAP software bugs to SAP and works with them to resolve problems
Supports SAP programmers and configurers


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Director of Application Development in Boston, MA

Full Time
Experience: * Must have experience as an application developer, including VBA for Excel and Access, SQL.
&#149; Strong knowledge in database structures and relational database.
&#149; Business Objects/Microstrategies knowledge desirable.
&#149; Several years of IT experience including at least 5+ years in leadership roles.
* Computer Science degree is preferred
Candidates interested in applying to this position should send resumes directly to

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SQL Database Developer in Boston, MA

Robert Half Technology is currently seeking a SQL Server developer for a contract assignment in Boston, MA.

This position starts August 1, 2007 and will last till end of this year 2007.
<br/><br/>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: The skills/experience needed by a successful candidate include the following:

1. A minimum of 3 - 5 years SQL database development (1 - 2+ years using SQL 2005)

2. Demonstrable skill in writing T-SQL

3. Demonstrable skill in writing complex stored procedures (I will want to see examples of stored procedures)

4. Experience working on projects involving the development and implementation of web-based applications...as a member of a team is good, and independent experience is helpful

5. Experience using ERWin is a plus

6. Experience with SQL Reporting Services is a plus

7. Ability to work directly with end users to help understand requirements

If you feel as though you are a qualified candidate for this position please send your resume to or call Akil directly at: 617.439.3000.

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141 Software Engineer - Architect - Medical Devices in Boston, MA


Software Engineer - Architect - Medical Devices  (Job ID 141 SE Med)


The client company is a leading technology and innovation company whose major focus is on drug delivery, clinical diagnostics and medical technology, providing  a wide array of services, from product design and mechanical engineering, through software, electronics and wireless communications to life sciences.  A unique quality and project management system ensures fast delivery and regulatory compliance in the development of innovative medical devices, equipment and surgical tools for use in hospitals worldwide.



Position Responsibilites:


Assuming responsibility for project tasks covering the entire software development cycle and lead architecture definition and design, the qualified candidate will assume a lead role for the software and firmware development for electronic medical products ranging from implantable devices to diagnostic platforms  



  • Evaluate and recommend appropriate platforms and environments for development of complex embedded devices.
  • Take the lead on projects including providing guidance to junior engineers
  • Meet with clients, for brainstorming of ideas and communicating engineering concepts, as well as creating and delivering presentations to clients and team members from all disciplines.
  • Work together with team members from electrical, mechanical, optics, life sciences and regulatory disciplines.
Experience:


Position Requirements:

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering required. 

Master's degree in Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering preferred.

At least 7 years of software development, including system architecture and design

Expertise in C/ C++, preferably for real time embedded systems.

Working experience with multiple operating systems and mixed signal hardware.

Medical device (or other regulated product development) experience is preferred.

Thorough knowledge of software standards and quality processes.

Knowledge on a system-level basis with multiple disciplines (electrical, mechanical, etc.)

Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Up to 30% travel required.  Some international travel will be required.

Network Administrator in Boston, MA

Our client, a growing Non-Profit which focuses on the education of middle school children through after-school education programs is hiring a Network Administrator.

Headquarter in Boston our client has multiple locations/campuses throughout the US with over 100 remote users. The Network Administrator will be the project lead in evaluating and shoring up their network, hardware and software infrastructure, processes and procedures.

Network Administrator requires a versatile and hands-on individual with extensive experience configuring and managing networks, setting up and troubleshooting PCs/laptops, evaluating hardware and software needs enterprise-wide and for groups of users and creating comprehensive, easy to understand documentation of key processes and procedures for both technology staff and end users.
<br/><br/>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: Responsibilities:
&#149; Reconfigure Client's current server/application configuration in conjunction with their third party server management and helpdesk support provider
&#149; Migrate shares/permissions/printers to new server
&#149; Determine server configuration for all applications (financial, fundraising, program, intranet, internet, other)
&#149; Manage communication with end-users, both local and remote, for all changes

Evaluate, clean up/reorganize Active Directory configuration in conjunction with their third party server management and helpdesk support provider
&#149; Review/refine/reorganize domain architecture (domains, objects, groups, policies, permissions)
&#149; Evaluate user profile setup in the context of Client's current operating environment (e.g., roaming profiles/group policies)

Design and/or document IT processes, procedures and instructional/technical support materials
&#149; Design and document escalation procedures amongst the Client's technology staff and outsource server management and helpdesk provider
&#149; Evaluate/refine and document desktop/laptop setup (imaging) and troubleshooting procedures
&#149; Evaluate/refine and document technology environment (connectivity, hardware/software) for each of the Client's site
&#149; Evaluate/refine and document backup tape procedures
&#149; Design a model file structure and governance process for network files
&#149; Refine new hire technology orientation on Outlook and equipment

Evaluate and advise the Client on hardware and software needs
&#149; Update/assess hardware inventory (desktops, laptops, printers, servers, etc. sufficient to meet current and future needs)
&#149; Evaluate/refine hardware/software configuration on desktops and laptops to ensure optimal performance)
&#149; Evaluate software compliance/assurance
&#149; Evaluate hardware insurance on desktops, laptops, servers

Advise, coach and train Client's technology staff
&#149; Advise Client on the long-term structure of the technology department
&#149; Train technology staff on critical network tasks (Active Directory, desktop/laptop setup and troubleshooting procedures, backup, etc.)
&#149; Coach Technology Specialist on IT best practices
&#149; Assess network risk and propose solutions to eliminate or mitigate
&#149; Identify network vulnerabilities and potential solutions

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SAP FI/CO Configurator in Boston, MA

Very prestigious Fortune 500 Company located near Boston, MA is searching for a 2-5 year experienced SAP FI/CO Configurer to perform configurations, problem solving, trouble shooting, business processes, systems analysis, and planning for multiple SAP R/3 and interfacing systems. Must have excellent communication skills. Must be degreed. Only 10% travel required for this position.

Experience: Basic Qualifications:
3 years of professional experience in systems development / systems management environment
2 years of SAP FI/CO configuration experience

Preferred Qualifications:
Degree in an analytical field (finance, economics, business, computer science,) or related job experience necessary.
Experience with another ERP packaged solution is desired, but not necessary.
Experience in manufacturing, cost accounting and experience with Material Management and Production Planning is highly desirable.

Professional Skill Requirements:
Proven success in contributing to a team-oriented environment
Proven ability to work creatively and analytically in a problem-solving environment
Desire to work in an information systems environment
Excellent leadership, communication (written and oral) and interpersonal skills
Client service focus





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CAD COORDINATOR in Boston, MA

PARSONS, ranked as the number three EPCM company in the Pharma / Bio and Industrial Design markets, is one of the largest engineering and construction companies in the United States, working on a wide variety of multi million dollar projects around the world. Our team includes highly motivated, energetic and creative people working together to design and build some of the most important capital infrastructure projects throughout the United States and around the world. We invite you to explore becoming part of our BOSTON, MA team as a CAD DESIGNER / CAD COORDINATOR!

JOB DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

- Candidates primary responsibility will be inter-office CAD coordination. This employee will be responsible for the setup, transition, and auditing of both PARCOMM Cad standards as well as client standards.The chosen candidate will assist the PEROT team in the setup of all new CAD stations in terms of profiles, printers, and CAD system management.

- An inter-office Cad Coordinator is responsible to facilitate instructions from the PARCOMM CAD systems manager, and work with or be designated as the designated project CAD coordinator for multiple projects within the office. The Inter-Office CAD coordinator will be responsible for maintaining CAD organization within the office he/she is assigned, producing procedure guidelines for individual jobs, implementing client specific standards, and working with the overall office team to ensure that projects are running smoothly and are abiding to company or client policy and standards.

- The Candidate selected will work with the PARCOMM CAD systems manager to test, install and provide training for new software and platforms. In addition, this person will be responsible for working with Project managers to develop a CAD/BIM guideline for projects.

- This Candidate will provide deskside support for cad users in office.

- The secondary assignment of this candidate will be to provide drafting and modeling support to various departments if needed.

You will enjoy excellent benefit packages, including a generous 401(k) and paid time off; growth opportunities; and innovative management! Submit your resume with relevant project experience and we'll give you a call to discuss how Parsons might be a great fit for your future!
Experience: QUALIFICATIONS:

- A well qualified candidate will be proficient in the setup and execution of Autodesk based projects with knowledge of additional platforms such as Microstation and Navis. Must be familiar with tool pallet and profile setups as well as 3d object and AEC tool generation. The candidate must be able to develop user templates and be willing to give demonstrations to individual groups within the office and be a primary point of contact for CAD related issues.

- A qualified candidate will be enthusiastic and energetic with a strong work ethic. Five years experience relating to CAD coordination and CAD systems installation/setup.

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SAP BW Developer in Boston, MA

Renowned Fortune 500 Company located near Boston, MA is actively searching for a SAP BW Developer. This candidate will be responsible for development and support of the back-end for the business data warehouse/data mart, which includes ETL modifications, performance management, and migration. This is a support and maintenance of SAP BW position. Need excellent communication skills. Must be degreed and there is only 10% travel required for this position.



Experience: 2 years of experience in SAP BW
Bachelors degree in computer science or similar field
Preferred Skills:
Experience with Unix
Professional Skill Requirements
Proven ability to work independently and as a team member
Ability to be flexible and work analytically in a problem-solving environment
Excellent communication (written and oral) and interpersonal skills
Strong coaching and project management skills
Strong organizational, multi-tasking, and time-management skills




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CS-Web Developer in Boston, MA

Robert Half Technology is currently seeking a Senior Web Developer for a contract assignment in Boston, MA.

Intermediate XML, Intermediate C++, Advanced JSP - (Java Server Page), Intermediate Java Script, Intermediate Flash<br/><br/>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: These are the required skill sets for qualified candidate.

1+ years programming in Flash ActionScript 2.0.
Solid understanding and experience using ActionScript 2.0 classes.
OOP experience with Flash and another language (JAVA, C++, PHP).
Knowledge and experience in applying industry standard Design Patterns.
3+ years of software development experience with web-based solutions.
2+ years experience developing for the presentation layer using all of the following: XML, XHTML, JavaScript, and CSS.
Experience integrating front end code with other web applications.
Experience working within a UNIX environment.
Working knowledge of the Sun ONE 6.1 Web Server preferred.
Experience with any or all of the following technologies a huge plus: JSP, PHP, MySQL, XSLT, JSTL, Struts, Eclipse, Perl.
Excellent communication, listening, analytical and problem solving skills.


If you feel as though you are a qualified candidate for this position please send your resume to or call Akil directly at: 617.439.3000.

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BCP Sr. Architects, MVS UNIX High Avail, $80K to $128K+, 100% travel in Boston, MA

We are expanding in the Business Continuity BCP / DRP and IT Security sectors and we have openings for 5+ BCP / DRP, IT High Availability Architects. Our clients want to fill these positions immediately. These are Permanent consulting positions with full benefits and annual bonus; this is a unique career opportunity.

We are looking for Technical professionals with BCP / DRP program development background. You must have hands-on IT Infrastructure Architecture / High Availability experience as Mainframe Systems Programmer (MVS, OS390, zOS, SMP/E, etc) or UNIX Systems Administrator (Solaris, AIX, HP-UX, Linux, etc). You must have 3+ years Consulting background as Business Continuity BCP or Disaster Recovery DRP program definition, program approval, budgeting, program development, technical leadership, business requirement definition, project management, implementation, documentation, training, and support. We are looking for Client Engagement Leaders for BCP; direct Client interaction and Client leadership to the best solutions. Certifications (CBCP, MBCP, CDRP, etc) are preferred.

Required:
* 5+ years hands-on UNIX or MVS zOS High Availability Architecture;
* 5+ years Mainframe Systems Programming (zOS, OS390, MVS, SMPE, Assembler, etc);
OR
* 5+ years UNIX Systems Administration (Solaris, AIX, HP-UX, Linux, etc);
* 3+ years Business Continuity BCP / DRP Program Management (high avail, security, recoverability, etc);
* 3+ years Client Engagement Leadership; leading client to correct BCP Solutions (business units, IT, etc);
* Excellent verbal and written English communications;
* Ability and willingness to travel 80% to 100% weekdays

Preferred:
* formal certifications CBCP, MBCP, CDRP, CDRII, CISSP, etc;
* hands-on technical with Oracle DB2 Sybase Data Backup Copy Cisco TCPIP Storage EMC HDS Tivoli etc


Apply Now Through Me; I have 5+ open positions and I will get you to the correct hiring manager immediately, faster than if you apply directly to the company; if you qualify I will contact you within 1 business day.

All positions require: US Citizenship or USPR (green card); excellent verbal and written English communications skills; hands-on experience with the required technologies. You can live in most any large US city. If you decide to relocate for one of these positions, you must pay your own relocation to one of the cities where your skills are needed; No relocation assistance. Up to 100% travel Monday through Friday required, home weekends.

Responsibilities include:
Business Continuity Architect BCP for High Availability will be responsible for designing end-to-end BCP solutions for client environments. Mainframe or Unix Systems High Availability experience is required. You will translate client business requirements into the appropriate business solutions, considering all aspects of availability, recoverability, scalability & security. You must be able to identify the impact business requirements & the best solutions will have on the client's environment, across the layers of Business Continuity (i.e. strategy & vision, organization, processes, applications & data, technology & facilities). You will be responsible for overseeing all technical aspects of Business Continuity Engagements, making sure that the overall client vision is achieved & any technical issues are addressed. SKILLS: Analyze Business & IT requirements; Advise Client IT Architecture requirements; Architect Business Solutions; Develop Business Proposals; Technical Modeling; Technical Leadership; Understanding of Business Solutions.
This position requires leading-edge BCP product & IT product knowledge in conjunction with industry & business skills to influence clients. 100% travel required weekdays; expected to lead technical workshops, provide technical direction & produce quality technical architecture documentation.

This position includes the following:
* Permanent position with large corporation; excellent benefits; bonus potential.
* Annual salary of $80,000 to $128,000+ depending on experience (Target = <$110,000).
* Live anywhere in the US; access to major airport.
* 40 to 50 hour work week.
* 100% travel, Monday through Friday, home weekends.
* Business Casual dress & Business Professional dress.
* Requires 3 Professional References at time of submission.
* Full background-check (references, SSN verificat
Experience: * 5+ years hands-on UNIX or MVS zOS High Availability Architecture;
* 5+ years Mainframe Systems Programming (zOS, OS390, MVS, SMPE, Assembler, etc);
OR
* 5+ years UNIX Systems Administration (Solaris, AIX, HP-UX, Linux, etc);
* 3+ years Business Continuity BCP / DRP Program Management (high avail, security, recoverability, etc);
* 3+ years Client Engagement Leadership; leading client to correct BCP Solutions (business units, IT, etc);
* Excellent verbal and written English communications;
* Ability and willingness to travel 80% to 100% weekdays

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Jr. Business Systems Analyst in Boston, MA

Jr. Business Systems Analyst


Overview:
Handle day to day activities associated with the business and financial systems within the agency. Support a variety of different applications on Windows desktops and an HP-UX server.

Responsibilities:
? Install and test updates from software vendors
? Daily download and processing of data used by Media apps
? Troubleshoot problems with media buying applications
? Troubleshoot and augment existing Excel/VB macros
? User management on server and Media applications

Required Skills and Experience:
? Visual Basic (Standalone and within Excel)
? HP-UX and shell scripting
? Able to think and implement solutions in an object oriented fashion.
? Able to clearly express logic and opinions (written and verbal)
? Proven ability to provide efficient and effective solutions.
? Impeccable interpersonal skills are a must.

Bonus Skills and Experience
? Monarch
? Microsoft Access
? Strata/MediaPro or other media buying tools


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Career Opportunity for a ColdFusion Developer! H1-B Transfers OK! in Boston, MA

Instructions: You must include the following when applying for this position. NO EXCEPTIONS! Include your 1) current and 2) expected salary; 3) in the case of contracting engagements, you must include all employers as well as end clients on your resume. We need this information to be able to submit you to the hiring manager.


You must also include a short paragraph in the body of your email which briefly summarizes matches from your professional experience to the "Required Background/Experience" and "Major Pluses To Have" sections below. We appreciate your time in advance on this matter.


Note to H1-B candidates: You must be willing to transfer your H1. We cannot work through third-party contracting agencies holding your H1.


Summary

As an E-Commerce Applications Developer, you will define, develop, test, analyze, and maintain new and/or existing ecommerce applications in support of the achievement of business requirements. You are familiar with the full software development lifecycle and have a track record of successful completion of projects. In addition, you have strong development, maintenance and enhancement experience using ColdFusion Studio 7, ASP.NET, and SQL Server.


Duties/Responsibilities
  • Analyze user requirements and provide recommendation for the presentation layer design
  • Design and develop user interface, business objects and database layers
  • Implement and enforce the firm's security guidelines and other policy restrictions relevant to a project
  • Document all procedures, and ensure seamless transfer of knowledge to the post-implementation system support team
  • Work with end users to gather requirements
  • Proactively participate in system design, and in delivery time lines assessment
  • Create models for new database development and/or changes to existing ones

Compensation and Employment Terms
  • Fulltime permanent (salaried): $70,000/year
  • W-2: $40/hour
  • 1099: $43/hour

Employee Benefits (for salaried employees only)
  • Sponsorship Permanent residency sponsorship for H1-B, TN-1, and TN-2 Visa holders
  • Medical Benefits We pay 100% of health insurance premiums for employees and their family!
  • Flexible Spending Plan Contribute pre-tax up to $5650 annually for Medical Care
  • Retirement Contribute up to 10,500 tax-deferred, annually. We will match up to 3% of your contribution
  • Vacation Two weeks annually.

Experience: You must possess the following qualities
  • Strong analytical skills
  • Highly-motivated and has initiative
  • Prior experience interviewing end-users for insight on functionality, interface, problems, and/or usability issues
  • Ability to communicate effectively with non-technical staff and with members of interdisciplinary teams.
  • Strong written, oral, and interpersonal communication skills.
  • Ability to conduct research into software-related issues and products.
  • Highly self-motivated and directed.
  • Experience working both independently and in a team-oriented, collaborative environment.

Required Background/Experience
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science or any related discipline
  • 3+ years of systems development experience, with a minimum of 1 year in .NET development
  • Proficiency in a variety of programming languages and tools, including ASP.NET, ColdFusion Studio 7, and SQL Server 2000/2005

Major Pluses to have
  • Experience as a team lead
  • Certifications in MS SQL Server, ColdFusion, or ASP.NET development
  • Strong technical documentation skills


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Desktop Support Analyst in Boston, MA

Our client has an immediate need for a Desktop Support Temporary Consultant.
<br/><br/>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: The ideal candidate will be the sole person responsible for a major reimaging and ghosting for 100 PCs and Laptops. Pervious experience with a similar project is required.

This is a great opportunity to impress our client with your reimaging skills and possibly be a candidate for additional opportunities.

Our client is ready to move quickly and needs your help.

Please apply today for immediate consideration

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CS-Web Developer in Boston, MA

Robert Half Technology is currently seeking a VB.Net Web Developer for a contract assignment in Boston, MA

Our client is seeking an experience .Net Developer with SQL Server background, this praticular contract expected to continue thru out year 2007.
<br/><br/>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: Intermediate VB.NET, Intermediate SQL/DS, Intermediate Java Script.

1. VB.Net development required - must have experience with .Net Framework 2.0

2. Website development experience using Visual Studio, including application development/implementation component (I will want to see the website or web application)

3. Cascading Style Sheets

4. Java script experience

5. ASP experience (not ASP.Net) is a plus

6. Web services

7. Experience working with SQL Server 2005 or 2000 is required

8. Experience working directly with users in the identification and specification of requirements and business processes is a must


If you feel as though you are a qualified candidate for this position please send your resume to or call Akil directly at: 617.439.3000.

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CAD COORDINATOR in Boston, MA

PARSONS, ranked as the number three EPCM company in the Pharma / Bio and Industrial Design markets, is one of the largest engineering and construction companies in the United States, working on a wide variety of multi million dollar projects around the world. Our team includes highly motivated, energetic and creative people working together to design and build some of the most important capital infrastructure projects throughout the United States and around the world. We invite you to explore becoming part of our BOSTON, MA team as a CAD DESIGNER / CAD COORDINATOR!

JOB DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

- Candidates primary responsibility will be inter-office CAD coordination. This employee will be responsible for the setup, transition, and auditing of both PARCOMM Cad standards as well as client standards.The chosen candidate will assist the PEROT team in the setup of all new CAD stations in terms of profiles, printers, and CAD system management.

- An inter-office Cad Coordinator is responsible to facilitate instructions from the PARCOMM CAD systems manager, and work with or be designated as the designated project CAD coordinator for multiple projects within the office. The Inter-Office CAD coordinator will be responsible for maintaining CAD organization within the office he/she is assigned, producing procedure guidelines for individual jobs, implementing client specific standards, and working with the overall office team to ensure that projects are running smoothly and are abiding to company or client policy and standards.

- The Candidate selected will work with the PARCOMM CAD systems manager to test, install and provide training for new software and platforms. In addition, this person will be responsible for working with Project managers to develop a CAD/BIM guideline for projects.

- This Candidate will provide deskside support for cad users in office.

- The secondary assignment of this candidate will be to provide drafting and modeling support to various departments if needed.

You will enjoy excellent benefit packages, including a generous 401(k) and paid time off; growth opportunities; and innovative management! Submit your resume with relevant project experience and we'll give you a call to discuss how Parsons might be a great fit for your future!
Experience: QUALIFICATIONS:

- A well qualified candidate will be proficient in the setup and execution of Autodesk based projects with knowledge of additional platforms such as Microstation and Navis. Must be familiar with tool pallet and profile setups as well as 3d object and AEC tool generation. The candidate must be able to develop user templates and be willing to give demonstrations to individual groups within the office and be a primary point of contact for CAD related issues.

- A qualified candidate will be enthusiastic and energetic with a strong work ethic. Five years experience relating to CAD coordination and CAD systems installation/setup.

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Fixed Income/Derivatives Senior Systems Analyst in Boston, MA

Summary


As a Fixed Income/Derivatives Senior Systems Analyst, you will be the domain expert for fixed income securities/analytics systems. You will be responsible for managing the projects throughout the systems development lifecycle including requirements analysis, functional specifications, systems and integration testing, and documentation. You will also provide ongoing support, problem resolution, and respond to ad hoc requests.


Reports to: Investment Data and Derivative Service Team Leader


Duties/Responsibilities

  • Partner with the Investment Data and Derivative Service business team to define and document new requirements as they relate to Fixed Income specific initiatives

  • Champion the user's needs to the software and quality assurance engineers, insuring the "what" and "why" are effectively communicated
  • Assist in the design, testing, and support of the Fixed Income Analytics application and its integration points

  • Work collaboratively with Information Services and business teams across Investment Systems, Trading, Compliance, Client Administration, and Infrastructure

  • Document, track, and research production issues and work with appropriate teams on the resolution

Employee Benefits

  • Sorry, but we DO NOT sponsor H1-B transfers or TN-1 Visas for this career opportunity. You must be a citizen or permanent resident

  • We will reimburse relocation expenses

  • Vacations - from two weeks to five weeks, based on length of service

  • 11 paid holidays

  • 2 paid floating holidays to be used in the summer time

  • 125% Tuition Reimbursement with an A grade, 100% for a B or Pass (in a Pass/Fail course)

  • PPO Health Plan/Dental Plan/Short & Long term disability/Life Insurance

  • Up to 25% bonus!

  • Retirement & Pension Plan: Profit sharing contribution of 15% on top of your yearly compensation (Base plus Bonus!), Vested from day one

  • Personal Computing Reimbursement

  • Commuting Expense Program

  • Chartered Financial Analyst Program

Experience: You must possess the following qualities:

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills

  • Self-motivated and willing to work in an energetic, fast-paced team environment

Required Background/Experience

  • Bachelor's degree in Finance or Management Information Systems

  • 7+ years experience as a systems or business analyst

  • Quantitative analysis and research experience within Financial Services or Investment Management

  • Experience writing requirements, functional specifications, use cases, and test plans

  • Proficient at navigating relational databases

  • Experience in writing basic sql commands to query databases and extract data

  • Experience in management of mission-critical production support

Major Pluses to Have

  • Strong understanding of analytics in Fixed Income Securities or Derivatives



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