Security Master Data Lead Systems Analyst in Boston, MA

To submit your resume for this position, you must include BOTH your desired annual salary and current annual salary broken down between base + bonus! NO EXCEPTIONS!





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.





Summary

As a Security Master Data Lead System Analyst, you will be responsible for requirements, systems analysis, testing, and project management for the applications that support the information delivery platform. These include the Investment DataMart, Enterprise Reporting, and Business Intelligence applications.



Duties/Responsibilities



  • Partner with business and systems teams across the organization to prioritize, define and document new requirements for information delivery


  • 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 information delivery applications and their integration points


  • Work collaboratively with IS 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






You must possess the following qualities



  • You must be a self-starter with the ability to multi-task and work on a variety of assignments with people at all levels of the organization.


  • You must have excellent written and verbal communication skills and delivery skills to have a high-level of direct interaction with the business users.


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


  • Strong analytical skills






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


  • Backup Child Care - two slots available daily plus "Parents in a Pinch" in-home care






All applications for this position are accepted via email.My ePersona will keep you updated of your status by e-mail or phone.
Experience: Required Background/Experience



  • Bachelor's degree in Management Information Systems or related discipline


  • 7+ years experience as a systems or business analyst


  • Experience in Financial Services systems, specifically, understanding of the data requirements of the financial services industry


  • Strong Systems Analysis skills


  • Proficiency with security master data


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


  • Mission-critical production support management experience


  • Experience in writing SQL commands and comfort in navigating relational databases




Major Pluses to have



  • Experience with Cognos Business Intelligence software a plus


  • Data modeling skills




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Web Developer in Boston, MA

Minimum of three years software development experience with web-based solutions.

2+ years experience developing for the presentation layer using JSP/JSLT, XML/XSLT, XHTML, javascript, CSS, etc.

Experience integrating front end code with other web applications.", but when in doubt it really is about the XSLT.

Experience setting up and configuring the Struts framework.

1+ years experience programming web applications in the Struts framework.

Experience creating Ant build scripts for project deployment.

Knowledge and experience in applying industry standard Design Patterns in Java for web application development.

Intimate understanding of the MVC design pattern.

Minimum of three years software development experience with web-based solutions.

2+ years experience developing for the presentation layer using JSP/JSLT, XML/XSLT, XHTML, javascript, CSS, etc.

Experience integrating front end code with other web applications.

Working knowledge of the Sun Java Enterprise System/iPlanet preferred.

Working knowledge of Oracle databases preferred.

Excellent communication, listening, analytical and problem solving skills.<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: Must have Strong development skills

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Fixed Income/Derivatives Senior Systems Analyst in Boston, MA

To submit your resume for this position, you must include BOTH your desired annual salary and current annual salary broken down between base + bonus! NO EXCEPTIONS!





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.





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




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




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




All applications for this position are accepted via email. You can begin the interview process or REFER someone you know by sending us your resume and your salary history. Once you have completed the interview, your information will be sent directly to the hiring manager for decisions on the next steps. Regardless of the outcome, My ePersona will keep you updated of your status by e-mail or phone.
Experience: 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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ERP Systems Analysis Sr Spec (13029) in Boston, MA

Perot Systems Corporation is a worldwide provider of information technology services and business solutions to a broad range of clients. We are currently looking for an ERP Supply Chain Business Systems Analyst Senior Specialist to join our team in Boston, MA.



Work location is in walking distance to the South Station Train Station in Boston



Job Responsibilities:

In this role, the selected candidate will be responsible for developing, administering, and supporting various modules of the Lawson ERP System, as well as ancillary responsibility for development and support of other financial applications, including Patient Keeper, within a team environment. We seek an experienced professional who will be able to lead initiatives including interacting with the vendor and customer in an effort to design solutions. Additional responsibilities include:

  • Provide business systems and applications analysis expertise in support of the development of new business applications. This includes evaluation, analysis, and documentation of requirements as well as developing processes and procedures that are cost effective and meet user requirements.

  • Review system test plans and system tests modules before implementation and review end-user documentation (user guide, process flow charts, and training materials) for accuracy.

  • Teach end users new technology and enhancements using all appropriate communication tools as well as providing support for existing system procedures. Classifies problems as system, training, or process and recommends corrections.

  • Coordinate the efforts of a variety of vendors and support organizations that have responsibility for the delivery of end product.

  • Communicate with high level managers to determine roll out strategies.



    Required Skills:

  • 5+ years experience in applications analysis or equivalent combination of experience and education. This should include ERP systems experience with a focus on Supply Chain


  • Strong verbal and written communications skills

  • Experience dealing with conflicting priorities.



    Desired Skills:

  • Experience with Lawson or other ERP system (with a focus on Supply Chain modules)


  • Remote hosting experience


  • Project management experience a plus




  • Minimum Educational Requirements:

  • Bachelor's Degree preferred




  • Perot Systems is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity. It is the policy of Perot Systems Corporation to encourage and support equal employment opportunity for all Associates and applicants for employment without regard to sex, race, color, ancestry, religious creed, national origin, pregnancy, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, age, marital status, political affiliation, sexual orientation, disabled veteran or Vietnam era veteran status.

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    Senior Systems Analyst Derivative Operations (Job #99) in Boston, MA

    To submit your resume for this position, you must include BOTH your desired annual salary and current annual salary broken down between base + bonus! NO EXCEPTIONS!



    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.



    Summary

    As Derivative Operations Senior Systems Analyst, you will be responsible for ongoing enhancements and development of our internal systems with vendor applications for Over the Counter Trades settlement outsourcing, which includes Settlements, Trade Communication, Pricing, Position Reconciliation, and other related functions. The Derivative Operations Group will support a growing volume of Over the Counter (OTC) trades. Your team will be aligned with the Derivative Operations Group to support and enable back office outsourcing, Portfolio Management reference data, Trade entry, Confirm Tracking, Confirm Matching, OTC pricing, and settlements. Your career path from this role would either follow as a Project Manager or a Lead Systems Analyst.



    Duties/Responsibilities



    • Work on the integration with third party systems such as such as MarkIt, DTCC, and SwapsWire


    • Work closely with the Derivatives Operations Group on additional internal initiatives and building new tools to support other teams, such as the Derivative team, and lead these initiatives through to implementation


    • Create data analysis reports for the Derivative Operations team


    • Extract data from our systems and send them out to 3rd-party systems


    • Lead weekly meetings with business groups, meetings with vendors, and daily phone calls to business users


    • Work closely with the development team as solutions are implemented


    • Responsible for assisting with systems testing, deployment, training and support


    • Your time will be divided almost equally among Systems Analysis, Implementation, and Support




    You must possess the following qualities:



    • Excellent written and verbal communications skills


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


    • Ability to manage multiple priorities effectively


    • Collaborative and interpersonal skills




    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




    All applications for this position are accepted via email. You can begin the interview process or REFER someone you know by sending us your resume and your salary history. Once you have completed the interview, your information will be sent directly to the hiring manager for decisions on the next steps. Regardless of the outcome, My ePersona will keep you updated of your status by e-mail or phone.


    Experience: Required Background/Experience



    • Working knowledge of Derivative Instruments and processing (Swap data flow, interest rate swap, and OTC derivatives knowledge)


    • 5+ years of Business Analysis or Systems Analysis experience with a strong ability to extract and document requirements from project stakeholders


    • Experience with formal QA practices


    • Proficient with SQL and relational databases


    • Strong knowledge of back office practices and markets


    • Ability to extract requirements from business users and communicate them to technical resources




    Major Pluses to have



    • Experience working in iterative development environments


    • Experience in management of vendor or outsourcing relationships




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    Python Developer in Boston, MA

    Berean Group is seeking a Sr. Python Developer.



    Responsibilities:

    Able to develop and support. Needs to be a self starter.



    Must have skills:

    Content management

    Experience with Python and Zope

    50/50 Functional/Technical



    Day to day functions:

    Able to feature and bug in content management systems.



    Location: Boston, MA

    Duration: Temp to perm

    Start date: ASAP


    Experience: Desired skills: .

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

    Python Developer in Boston, MA

    Berean Group is seeking a Sr. Python Developer.



    Responsibilities:

    Able to develop and support. Needs to be a self starter.



    Must have skills:

    Content management

    Experience with Python and Zope

    50/50 Functional/Technical



    Day to day functions:

    Able to feature and bug in content management systems.



    Location: Boston, MA

    Duration: Temp to perm

    Start date: ASAP


    Experience: Desired skills: .

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