LEAD SYSTEMS ANALYST - Equity/Derivatives/Risk in Boston, MA

66213 World-class investment firm seeks a Senior Systems Analyst with a blend of experience in equities, derivatives and risk assessment / management.

Will work as a senior member of a Systems Team. Tasks include:

- Project management; requirements analysis; interfacing with developers and managers.

- Identify opportunities for new/improved systems to measure and manage investment risk.

- Collect, document and facilitate implementation of systems requirements.

- Perform data gap analysis and oversee remediation efforts.

- Assist with testing and deployment.
Qualifications/Requirements:

- Requires a strong, understanding of investment risk management, equity, fixed income and derivative securities, analytics and market data services.

- Bachelor's Degree required; any experience with Oracle, SQL-PL/SQL, VBA, Perl, or Java is a plus.
Salary targeted into the six-figure space;commensurate with experience - outstanding benefits and bonus program. Open to relocation candidates.

For prompt, highly confidential consideration, send resume (MS-Word format) to:

If you are currently working with a Winter, Wyman consultant, please contact them directly about this job; otherwise, please contact the person listed above.

The Winter, Wyman Companies, a leading staffing firm for more than 30 years, is one of the largest and most recognized staffing organizations in the Northeast. Winter, Wyman specializes in permanent, contract and contract-to-perm staffing in Accounting & Finance, Investments & Financial Services, Human Resources, Information and Software Technology including Quality Assurance and Information Design & Delivery, as well as Technology Sales & Marketing, and Customer Support and Materials. Winter, Wyman also serves the metropolitan New York market in Accounting & Finance, Information Technology, Information Design & Delivery, Software Engineering & Technology, and Web Design.

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

System Administrator in Boston, MA

74244 Are you looking for an opportunity to providing primary support for a company's infrastructure composed of enterprise system components including hardware (servers, workstations, networking equipment and instruments), software (operating systems, middleware, general applications and specific applications) and applicable standards of operation.

This position will focus on current and emerging Windows technology (.Net, Active Directory) to help better position our client for future architectural direction.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

- Maintain awareness and in-depth understanding of evolving hardware and software technologies. Focus is on Windows client server technology.

- Setup, installation and maintenance of enterprise system components according to defined standards of deployment and configuration.

- User account maintenance, backup and recovery procedures, storage management and system audits.

- Monitor enterprise system components to ensure defined services are available and operating according to established performance standards.

- Promote effective use of enterprise systems by working with system users to identify problems and satisfy requests.

- Provide technical assistance in troubleshooting enterprise system problems.

- Resolve enterprise system problems by repairing and configuring enterprise system components.

- Research, propose and implement new technologies as needed.

- Update documentation to record newly deployed enterprise system components and configuration changes made to existing enterprise system components.

- Act as a member of Project Teams, performing tasks as needed.

- Ongoing attendance in seminars and special interest groups to maintain technical currency.

REQUIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

- Two to four years of experience in System Administration, (TCP/IP Networking, UNIX, or NT).

- Experience with UNIX script writing, or coding in a programming language.

- Strong oral and written communications skills and strong customer service focus.

- Experience as a member of a project team.

EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS:

- Bachelor's Degree (preferably in Computer Science) or equivalent work experience.

- Certification or technical training in an Information Technology specialty, such as, TCP/IP Networking, one or more Operating Systems (UNIX, Linux, Windows NT, Cisco IOS) and Project Management is desirable.

In addition to the above position, we also place professionals into the following positions: Business Analysts, Project Managers, Database Administrators (Oracle and SQL Server), ERP Professionals (Oracle 11i, Peoplesoft, SAP), Database Developers (DTS, PL/SQL, and SQL), Java Developers (J2EE, J2SE, JSP, Servlets, EJB, JMS), C++ and VC++ Developers, .Net Developers (ASP.net, VB.net, C#, ADO.net), Web Developers (Coldfusion, Javascript), Sarbanes IT Auditors, Network Administrators (Windows 2000/2003, Active Directory, Exchange), Network Engineers (LAN/WAN, CISCO Routers, Switches, Hubs, Firewalls, TCP/IP), PC and Help Desk Support Professionals (Windows 2000, XP, MS Office, Citrix, Remedy, Heat, Ghost).

If you are already working with a Winter Wyman recruiter, please contact them directly; otherwise, please send your resume and contact information to

The Winter, Wyman Companies, a leading staffing firm for more than 30 years, is one of the largest and most recognized staffing organizations in the Northeast. Winter, Wyman specializes in permanent, contract and contract-to-perm staffing in Accounting & Finance, Investments & Financial Services, Human Resources, Information and Software Technology including Quality Assurance and Information Design & Delivery, as well as Technology Sales & Marketing, and Customer Support and Materials. Winter, Wyman also serves the metropolitan New York market in Accounting & Finance, Information Technology, Information Design & Delivery, Software Engineering & Technology, and Web Design.


Experience: Desired skills: UNIX,Cisco,Linux,Active Directory,.NET. Windows NT To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

Brio Reports Generator in Boston, MA

looking for a BRIO 8 power user...someone who can manipulate the system to generate all manner of user reports. Not so much a developer but a POWER USER

Required Skills:

End User Report generation
Detail and results oriented
Strong communication skills To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

Security Architect - Tivoli in Boston, MA

Major focus on Tivoli
Green Card or US citizen Only

Job Summary:
We are seeking high-caliber software architect individual with 12+ years of industry experience with 7+ years in the implementation of security solutions and 3+ years with IBM Tivoli Security solutions. The individual will play a leadership role across all areas in the software development lifecycle on assigned projects. This includes launching new projects, reviewing requirements deliverables, ensuring the technical architecture for the project is determined, ensuring that appropriate deliverable / code reviews are conducted and working with other organizations to prepare for the implementation. The individual will works with developers, business analysts, users, IT management and project managers to fulfill this leadership role. The individual will also liaison with vendors, industry analysts and industry consortiums in the Security space.

Experience: Technical Skills:
Must have
. Software development lifecycle experience: 12+ years
. Distributed, services oriented architecture, usage of Object Oriented design patterns.: 7+ years
. Understanding of security business controls, strategies, and policy management: 7+ years
. Implementation of security solutions for SSO: 7+ years
. Implementation of security solutions using IBM Tivoli security set of products (Web Seal, Tivoli Identity Manager, Tivoli Access Manager. Tivoli Federated Identity Manager Tivoli Directory Integrator, Security Compliance Manager, Tivoli Provisioning Manager): 3+ years
. Strong LDAP skills in design, installation, replication, certificate management: 7+ years
. Understand SOA, Web Services, Service registry and J2EE security principles and software development capabilities using J2EE, and/or .NET
. A background with competitive products (Netegrity SiteMinder, Windows MetaDirectory, iPlanet Directory, Sun ONE, etc) is useful.
. Knowledge of Internet (TCP/IP) Network practices and concepts, Firewall technologies, Encryption technologies and VPN: 7+ years
. Understand audit, performance, HA configuration options
. Understand industry security trends and standards, such as, SAML, Liberty, WS-Federation
. Technical leadership and mentorship skills: 5+ years
. Vendor relationship and management: 5+ years
. Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills.

Nice to have
. IBM WebSphere, WebSphere Portal design, configuration, installation and management (Experience with other Portal platforms, such as, BEA, Vignette is acceptable).
. Systems administration one or more platforms; Mainframe (z/OS, MVS), Unix (Linux, Solaris, HP-UX), Windows (XP, 2003, 2K)
. IBM product certifications
. Security industry certifications (CISSP, CCIE, CCSE, MCSE)

Education:
. Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Management Information Systems or a related field
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Report Developer (Contract to Hire) in BOSTON, MA

Our client is looking for a High level QUALIFIED candidate with proven experience developing reports derived from data within a SQL SERVER DB. This will include creating, maintaining, and fixing report templates, creating and updating SQL queries that support those templates. Report Developer will design and develop business data reports and is responsible for data validation and quality assurance. Services are primarily Crystal Reports and MS SQL Server reporting.

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 have 3+ years experience developing reports using Crystal or MS Reporting Services and a solid understanding of SQL. Crystal Reports/SQL Reporting Services development experience and SQL Server and TSQL experience. To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

Sr. Designer in Boston, MA

The Senior Designer, as part of the Marketing organization, will lead the design and graphic production efforts to architect and implement design solutions for client's clients (Advertisers, Agencies and Publishers). Overall responsibilities include the design and production of marketing communications, sales support and project-driven graphic materials. In addition, the Senior Designer will support our client's software user interface product design needs.

Roles and Responsibilities
. Sales and Marketing
o Provide design and production support for marketing communications, sales and business development groups (Powerpoint presentations, proposals, demos, design templates, screen shots and other communications materials, etc.)
o Webmaster for our client's website, including site updates, press releases, white papers, job listings, etc.
. Client Services
o Provide design and production support for all assigned CS campaign project work (screen shots, design templates, etc.)
o Responsible for campaign creation, including upload and edits to all campaign assets
o Develop, alter and maintain dynamic ad campaign templates
o Format and distribute custom reports for clients
o Provide Marketing Communications and CS documentation design direction and manage graphic production
. Product Development
o Assist in prototyping for future releases
o Assist in customer feedback cycles for future enhancements in functionality and usability
o Implementation of existing product UI design and polish
o Research and proof of concept for new phone content types (Flash Lite, Video etc)

Experience: Requirements
. Strong experience with XSL, HTML, Javascript
. Strong experience with creative authoring suites such as Adobe Photoshop
. Knowledge of or experience with Java, JSP
. Experience with Flash preferred

Success Measures
. Timely, accurate, high-quality Marketing Communications, Sales, CS and Product Development project task completion
. Establish design standards for all customer facing marketing communications and documentation
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PSO Consultant in Boston, MA

Position
Darwin Partners' Fulltime Placement Practice is looking for a Professional Services Organization Consultant for a fulltime permanent position at one of our clients in the Hi-Tech industry. The goal of this position is to take responsibility for the successful implementation and support of our client's world-class web deployed solutions.

Responsibilities
·Working with our clients customers to enhance business processes through the implementation and support of the products and solutions
·Performing the full technical configuration required for the deployment of our solutions
·Assisting or clients driving other deployment activities such as: requirements gathering, functional design, user acceptance testing, issue resolution, installation and training
·Collaborating frequently with the project team to ensure the successful implementation of the solutions
·Actively participate in the ongoing improvement of the our clients product suite and processes

Experience: Qualifications
·2-5 years of consulting experience
·Oracle based skills in areas such as: Oracle RDBMS architecture, design, and tuning
·Experience with SQL, PL/SQL, and JAVA programming languages
·Experience with Oracle Applications and/or PeopleSoft Applications (AP, AR, Payroll, HR, etc.)
·Oracle tools (SQL*Plus, Developer, and Designer) knowledge
·Software development, architecture, and customization experience
·Must have a BS/BA or equivalent degree
·Demonstrated exceptional technical skills
·Strong client communication skills
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