Financial Services - Data Modeler / Information Architect in Boston, MA

Our client, a premier Financial Services firm based in Boston, has an immediate need for a Data Modeler/Information Architect. This is an terrific opportunity to join a high growth internal consulting division responsible for the support of next generation financial system technologies. This internal consulting division provides strategy, architecture, and best-in-class applications and support. For immediate consideration of this position, please email your resume and cover letter to Greg Tutuny, at , or call 617-439-3000, extension 62330. Experience: *At least 5 years of core data modeling experience *A minimum of 3-5 years experience with Oracle Financial applications *Broad knowledge of data analysis/database design technologies and tools *Strong Data Warehouse development experience *Extensive experience facilitating requirements and feedback sessions *Project management and or systems development background *Financial Services background, particularly in Mutual Fund Management space, a plus *Bachelor and/or Masters Degree in Economics, Finance, Information Technology, or Statistics preferred To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

Research Technology Analyst, CFA Preferred in Boston, MA

Research Technology Analyst, CFA Preferred
Boston, MA
Salary: $150-300k+

"Be nice to nerds. Chances are you'll end up working for one." Bill Gates

We are looking for a nerd to join our Fundamental Research Department, who will focus on large cap software, IT services and business services companies. Your main responsibilities will encompass a variety of skills. You will research relevant technology companies and make, buy, sell, and hold recommendations to our Portfolio Managers. You will also be accountable for preparing, forecasting and analyzing company trends by reading and scrutinizing company documents and reports; reviewing a company's financial performance and competitive industry placement; interviewing company management; and synthesizing "Street" research.

"Don't tell people how to do things, tell them what to do and let them surprise you with their results." You will be attending Analyst and Portfolio Management meetings as well as investment conferences, analyst conference calls and company presentations offering your expertise to analyze market sectors and market trends to adequately recommend new companies that should be added to the firm's working list.

If you are a nerd in Boston, or aspire to become one, you will enjoy visiting the MIT Museum of Technology on the weekend. The Boston area was the original High Tech Corridor, with many of the major computer companies located around Route 128. Wang, Digital, Polaroid... Massachusetts has had resurgence in the Internet age. The Regional Scene is a summary of upcoming local events, both educational and social, where the local Nerds can gather and exchange ideas and pleasantries.

Experience: If you think your teacher is tough, wait until you get a boss. He doesn't have tenure. You are no stranger to education with at least your Bachelors Degree. However, a MBA or CFA Charter Holder is strongly preferred. You also have five (5) or more years of equity investment research experience, with a minimum of 3 years experience analyzing technology companies. Previous additional experience in or related to the technology sector is a plus.

You have the ability to read, understand, analyze and interpret complex financial reports with an in depth knowledge of US financial markets and macro economic factors. You have highly developed oral and written communication abilities and good organizational skills with the capability to work on multiple assignments and complete them all satisfactorily and within established deadlines. Most importantly you have a passion for being a Fundamental Research Analyst.

Our client is willing to relocate the right candidate. The salary will be commensurate with your experience, ranging from $150-300k+.
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Helpdesk Support Analyst in BOSTON, MA

Excellent opportunity to join a growing firm as a helpdesk analyst. Will have general responsibility for training staff in the use of application software. Position is permanent and includes an excellent benefit package. Experience: * Two plus years of helpdesk experience(law firm or financial institution preferred) * Degree in computer science or related field or equivalent experience. * Ability to interact with high level executives * Experience in identifying training needs and developing training programs to meet those needs. * The ability to work on-call as required. Interested applicants should send resumes directly to To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

Webmaster needed immediately! in BOSTON, MA

Excellent opportunity for an experienced Webmaster to support the firm's internet site as well as web applications. Will also be responsible for improving the site's design the look and feel. This is a permanent role with an excellent work environment and outstanding benefits. Experience: * Three plus years of Web Development. * Experience with DHML, JavaScript, CSS, XML and .NET. * Experience with SQL Server. * Excellent written and verbal communication skills. * The ability to work independently or in a team environment * The ability to work effectively under pressure on multiple projects. Interested applicants should send resumes directly to To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

AIX Systems Engineer in Boston, MA

Our client is seeking an AIX Systems Engineer to join their team. BASIC FUNCTION: Responsibilities include evaluating, implementing and maintaining multiple UNIX AIX system configurations (hardware & software) within a highly available clustered environment. Additional responsibilities include requisite day-to-day activities such as monitoring, automation, performance tuning, security/patch update analysis and disaster recovery preparedness. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Strong analytical/troubleshooting and organizational skills, capable of resolving software and hardware issues on the IBM pSeries platform configured with multiple LPAR's and versions of the AIX operating system. Essential tasks include: Manual and automated operating systems installation on RS/6000 hardware including various versions of AIX in a multi-LPAR environment, including maintaining and restoring system images System license management, including adding and deleting node-locked licenses and managing multiple server licenses on equipment running in multiple facilities Device management, including adding, changing, and configuring physical and logical devices (including hot-plugs) Shell programming and use of automated scripting packages (KSH, Perl, etc) for system administration and software installation, management General AIX system administration and troubleshooting skills, including patch management, process management, sub-servers, command line utilities, etc Installation, configuration, and management of systems packages including Veritas Netbackup and various systems management tools (SMIT), etc Configuration of multiple logical subsystems utilizing IBM HCM, including LPAR configuration and sizing, dynamic sizing of LPAR's, resource allocation with thresholds, etc Installation, configuration, and management of TCP/IP protocol stack on various versions of AIX, including LPAR and DLPAR configurations, including configuration and management of all network communication services (NFS, DNS, etc) Disk and volume management experience, including IBM LVM and Veritas Volume Manager on local disk and EMC Clariion storage arrays Disk path management experience, including SDDPCM, EMC PowerPath, and Veritas Volume Manager, on local disk and EMC Clarion storage arrays Installation, configuration, and management of interoperability with network disk and shares (EMC NS700, Windows shares, etc) Installation, configuration, and management of LDAP and Kerberos authentication on AIX systems integrating with Microsoft Active Directories, including local security configuration and account privileges design and interoperability Familiarity with native AIX job scheduling packages for system administration and system resource management, including use of Power Management and Workload Manager Familiarity with application installation onto AIX systems, including Oracle database, Veritas Cluster Services/Global Cluster Option, and advanced installations of Oracle RAC running with Veritas Cluster software Skills/Requirements: QUALIFICATIONS: Preparation, Knowledge, Previous Experience: Thorough understanding of IBM pSeries servers running various versions of AIX operating system with multiple critical applications Minimum five years experience working on AIX platforms in medium / large organizations having segregated development/test, QA, Staging and production environments. Level of Education Required: Bachelor Degree in Computer Science preferred or equivalent relevant work experience and/or hardware/software certification(s). WORKING CONDITIONS & PHYSICAL DEMANDS 40 Hour work-week, Monday-Friday Potential for weekend and night work on occasion and as normally scheduled depending on business load and project timeline requirements. Required to support unscheduled or urgent events outside of business hours. Office environment working with personal computer for potentially long periods of time May be required to carry pager and be available "on-call". Occasional requirements for physical equipment movement and setup May be required to travel and work at each corporate site (including Boston & Medford) To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

Unix Systems Administrator in BOSTON, MA

Our client, a premier Financial Services company based in Boston, has an immediate opening for a UNIX AIX Systems Administrator. The successful candidate will have a strong working knowledge of UNIX Operating systems and have excellent communication skills. For immediate consideration of this position, please email your resume and cover letter to Greg Tutuny, at , or call 617-439-3000, extension 62330. Experience: * A minimum of 3-5 years experience with IBM/AIX operating systems * Minimum five years experience working on IBM/AIX platforms in Enterprise Organizations * A minimum of 3-5 years experience installing and testing RS/6000 hardware, including various versions of AIX, including maintaining and restoring system images * A minimum of 5 years experience in developing, testing, QA, Staging and Production environments * Strong experience working with Veritas and EMC SAN environment To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

Mutual Fund Accounting Business Analyst in BOSTON, MA

Please contact Matt Fabian for more information at #617-951-4000 or email your resume to Matt at A premier investment management/financial services firm in Boston has an immediate need for a Business Analyst. The firm offers flexibility in work location as they have multiple facilities in and outside of the city. The Business Analyst will help in a major conversion project and thus should possess strong systems abilities. The candidate should have a foundation in fund accounting and/or custody. The client would prefer if the candidate also had a strong background in project management either managing systems implementations or conversions. For immediate consideration contact Matt Fabian at #617-951-4000 or email Matt at with your resume. As part of Robert Half International, a world leader in specialized staffing for over 58 years, the Robert Half Financial Services Group draws on its parent to place highly skilled financial services professionals to meet our clients' needs. We thank all candidates for their interest, however only those under consideration will be contacted. Experience: Mutual Fund Accounting experience To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here