Friday, December 15, 2006

Business Analyst (Job #91) in Albany, NY

Friday, December 15, 2006
Mandatory Requirements

Note: Candidates not meeting the following mandatory requirements will not be considered for further evaluation:

1. Bachelor's degree.

2. Minimum of three (3) years experience examining the methods and processes of the business flow within a diverse public or private service delivery organization.

3. Minimum of three (3) years experience assessing and documenting existing business processes and identifying unnecessary steps.

4. Minimum of three (3) years experience incorporating value-added steps into a new process through the translation of business practices into terminology and desk products that seamlessly merge computer and microcomputer technology with work processes.

5. Minimum of three (3) years experience assessing and documenting existing business processes and identifying where improvements can be made or where new processes can be installed.

6. Minimum of three (3) years experience researching "best practices" of comparable organizations and analyzing the feasibility of installing them where needed.

7. Minimum of three (3) years experience developing new methods and procedures, implementation plans and schedules, and written reports.

8. Minimum of three (3) years experience eliciting and documenting business, user, and system requirements.

9. Minimum of three (3) years experience preparing Business Requirements Documents (BRD).

Desirable Experience Preferred for These Positions

1. Excellent communication & interpersonal skills.

2. Three (3) years experience performing:
- technical Unit product testing
- leading User Acceptance Testing
- communication of bugs to technical staff
- validating system responses against the business requirements including coordinating and scheduling of this effort.
Preferably in a .Net web application environment. To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

Technical Project Manager in Buffalo, NY

III. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

This position requires an individual with:



  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in computer science or related field.

  • Minimum of three to five years experience in a combination of business systems development, general business, and project management; and Project Management Institution (PMI) certification in progress.

  • Require the ability to work with little to moderate supervision; the ability to make recommendations regarding a assigned projects to management.

  • Background in computer science to ensure an understanding of the technical development process; the ability to discuss technical issues with both technicians and business users.

  • Lead groups of individuals on a project basis; the ability to mediate project team conflicts; the capability to render quick, decisive actions as required by sudden crises over the course of the project; and excellent communication, presentation and organizational skills.

    IV. Quantitative Dimensions



    This position manages technical projects in Technology Services and includes leading the team of Business Systems Analysts throughout the course of the project. Manages moderately less complex, medium to small scale projects. Typically projects managed by this position will require teams of five to ten people.



    V. Additional Information

    This position requires the ability to manage high pressure production support 24x7. Occassional travel domestic/international is required. Experience: III. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
    This position requires an individual with:

    * Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in computer science or related field.
    * Minimum of three to five years experience in a combination of business systems development, general business, and project management; and Project Management Institution (PMI) certification in progress.
    * Require the ability to work with little to moderate supervision; the ability to make recommendations regarding a assigned projects to management.
    * Background in computer science to ensure an understanding of the technical development process; the ability to discuss technical issues with both technicians and business users.
    * Lead groups of individuals on a project basis; the ability to mediate project team conflicts; the capability to render quick, decisive actions as required by sudden crises over the course of the project; and excellent communication, presentation and organizational skills.
    IV. Quantitative Dimensions

    This position manages technical projects in Technology Services and includes leading the team of Business Systems Analysts throughout the course of the project. Manages moderately less complex, medium to small scale projects. Typically projects managed by this position will require teams of five to ten people.

    V. Additional Information
    This position requires the ability to manage high pressure production support 24x7. Occassional travel domestic/international is required. To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

  • Senior Consultant in New York, NY

    Fixed Income Research is looking for a Senior Consultant to contribute to our new suite of fixed income portfolio analytics tools. These new tools will be our platform to deliver analytic solutions to clients; it is used worldwide to analyze the structure, performance and risk of client portfolios versus the proprietary Global Family of Indices.

    These positions in the Fixed Income Analytics group will offer the opportunity to participate in all phases of the development process and to grow into a project management role.

    In addition, successful candidates will
    Work alongside research, marketing and quantitative modeling groups to develop requirements and specifications
    Design and implement enhancements to it's analytical capabilities
    Contribute to the rearchitecture of the suite of tools and the enhancement of application components to optimize performance, reliability, scalability and extensibility
    Provide testing, post-deployment monitoring and support

    Experience: Requirements
    Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
    3-5+ years of experience in Java application development
    Strong knowledge of Java and Object-Oriented Design
    J2EE, EJB, JSP / Servlets experience
    XML / XSL
    Oracle and PL/SQL
    Able to work independently in a fast-paced environment
    Knowledge of fixed-income securities and mathematics a plus
    Solid communication skills
    To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here


    Senior Developer / Quant in New York, NY

    Strong programmer/developer with a minimum experience of 5 years in C++ to work in the Equity Derivatives trading area.
    Looking for a person who is a good problem solver, has good communication skills, is committed and is a team player.
    Experience in a server based distributed environment is a big plus.

    Experience: Platforms: Strong UNIX development.
    Knowledge of Linux is a plus.
    Database Systems: Strong relational database development skills.

    Other Programming Skills:
    Strong C++ skills.
    multi-threaded software development skills.
    At least 3 years experience in distributed systems.

    Business Knowledge: Strong Equity and/or Equity Derivatives knowledge.
    Strong knowledge of trading systems order flow.
    Excellent Math and Quant Skills- (MS/PhD a plus)
    To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

    Exchange Technician in New York, NY

    2nd Shift 4:00pm til 12:00am.
    Technicians Duties Primary Responsibility: Recover Exchange Mailboxes via tape (DAT/DLT) utilizing Arcserve, NetBackup or NT Backup, which includes: Local Restores: Locate and identify tape from storage area. Load tape into servers. Merge tape into the catalog database. Perform restores for tape-based media (DAT/DLT). Provide initial prognosis of Arcserve, NetBackup or NT Backup problems.
    Experience: Exchange, Backup programs such as: Arcserv (Brightstor), NetBackup or NT Backup. To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

    SQR Developer in New York, NY

    SQR Developer, UNIX Developing Reports using Hyperion SQR in a UNIX / Solaris environment for a Data Warehouse. Some Database skills required. Knowledge of financial industry (fund accounting, custody) a big plus.

    Experience: Fluent in Hyperion SQR Candidate must have at least 3 years writing SQR Procedures. Experience with creation of SQC's. Heavy Report formatting experience with SQR. Must be able to design reports efficiently for performance.
    Database Rudimentary knowledge of Oracle Stored Procedures, PL/SQL. Understanding and interpreting of database views. Must be able to work with SQL developer to build views to report requirements. To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

    ***SENIOR JAVA / C++ / DEVELOPER NEEDED*** in New York, NY

    One of my direct financial clients in Midtown, NYC is looking for a Senior Java / C++ / ECN Developer to join their Order Management / Exchange Connectivity Team. This client is VERY hot to hire, and will begin actively interviewing qualified candidates immediately, as I will be sending resumes directly to the Managing Director! The client is a premiere global investment bank with an outstanding reputation!

    ***Thank you for reading about this phenomenal opportunity!! Please, if this position is not for you, pass it along to any friends or colleagues who may be interested! We offer excellent referral bonuses for the people you know! This is a GREAT and easy way to earn thousands of dollars (please ask for more details if interested!)
    Experience: ***The ideal candidate has at least 5-7yrs of IT/Financial experience, specializing in Java / C++ Development. In addition, candidate MUST possess several years of proven experience developing trading systems for the financial elite! Candidates MUST also have strong experience multithreading / sockets / connectivity, as well as solid product knowledge in either Fixed Income or Equities. This candidate must have excellent communication / analytical skills and be able to make an immediate impact in this fast-paced environment. More details as follows:

    Order management and exchange connectivity systems. Responsible for the development and documentation of a system that will allow and facilitate electronic trading between clients and traders. This system will cover the firm s equity and fixed income order and trade management and connectivity. Experience with C++, Java, Multi threading, and real time transaction processing. ECN connectivity both on FI and Equity helpful. Experience with socket programming helpful. To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

    MBS / CMBS / ABS / WHOLE LOANS DEVELOPERS NEEDED in New York, NY

    One of my direct financial clients in Midtown, NYC is looking to bulk up their MBS Trading group heading into 07! They are looking to hire up to 10 developers to join this team, and will begin actively interviewing qualified candidates immediately! I have a very long-standing relationship with this manager and will be sending resumes directly to him! The client is a premiere global investment bank with an outstanding reputation!

    ***Thank you for reading about this phenomenal opportunity! Please, if this position is NOT for you, pass it along to any friends or colleagues who may be interested! We offer VERY generous referral bonuses, and this is an excellent way for you to earn thousands of dollars ($$$) by simply referring the people you know!
    Experience: ***Ideal candidates will have at least 6-8yrs of experience, specializing in C++ or C# Development (Java also a plus!!) In addition, ALL candidates MUST have knowledge / experience working on MBS Trading Applications ( MBS / ABS / CMBS / Whole Loans etc...) Strong proven experience developing trading systems for the financial elite is required!! Must have excellent communication/analytical skills and be able to make an immediate impact in this fast-paced environment!! More details as follows:

    MBS group is looking to hire up to 10 developers now through next year. Scope of work in this MBS/Whole Loans group will entail heavy analytics, trade processing, and support/execution. They are looking to enhance, build their web portal (for institutional clients). This position does not only encompass developing trading systems, but also the engine, calculation piece.

    1. Looking for C++ developers (unix). Java also is a huge plus.
    2. Also need quant developers (PhD preferred).
    3. Also need .Net/C# developers as well. To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

    C# wil Winforms and ADO.NET in New York, NY

    Outstanding new opportunity for TOP C# Developers to participate in the (ground up) development of a new Global Fixed Income Mortgage Trading System for MBS Analytics (MBS, ABS, CMBS)! Candidate will participate in developing new Front-Office Trading System. The position requires C#, WinForms and ADO.Net experience in developing a core client frame-work. We plan on setting the standard in Mortgage Trading with this system.
    Experience: Candidate skills Must Include:
    Object Oriented Analysis & Design
    Expertise in utilizing OO Analysis techniques via patterns in actual development efforts.
    4 + years experience with development using RAD technologies
    2+ years C#, WinForms and ADO.Net: Threading.
    Experience with ASP.Net, Visual Studio.Net
    Requires excellent verbal and written communication skills.
    Extensive development expertise in high-performance, multi-threaded programming (thread pools, mutex, critical segments, etc.)
    Experience with MBS, ABS, CMBS is a Major Plus. To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

    C# / Winforms for MBS / ABS Group in New York, NY

    Our client is a Large International Investment Bank and they are looking for a Strong C#/WinForms Developer to join there Fixed Income MBS/ABS Group. The right candidate for this position will enjoy building a Fixed Income MBS/ABS Trading System from the ground up in C#/WinForms.

    Position Description: The position involves the GUI design, build and deployment of components for a Fixed Income Trading System.
    Experience: Prospective candidates must have:

    Minimum 3+ years of hands-on experience with C#/WinForms.
    Minimum 6-8 years of hands-on development experience.
    Strong GUI development in C#.
    Strong WinForms experience.
    Experience developing multi-threading applications.
    Work experience or education in financial markets.
    Fixed Income Trading Systems experience is a plus.
    Java experience a plus. To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

    Thursday, December 14, 2006

    Developer, SAP in Forest Hills, NY

    Thursday, December 14, 2006
    I. Position Summary:

    The Developer designs, develops and debugs ABAP programs and Smartforms for SAP and interfaces as related to the SAP Financial Accounting and Controlling (FI/CO) Modules or the Human Resource and Payroll (HR/PAY) Modules. The Developer combines programming/performance tuning skills with managing tasks on cross functional teams and assists in the writing of development specifications and test plans. The Developer is also responsible for helping resolve external Customer requirements.

    II. Essential Functions:

    ? Designs and develops custom reports for SAP FI/CO or HR/PAY modules (25%)
    ? Designs and develops custom applications to maintain SAP FI/CO or HR/PAY data as needed (25%)
    ? Codes, tests, analyzes and implements applications (and changes to existing applications) and evaluates their performance (20%)
    ? Designs and develops custom Infotypes for SAP FI/CO or HR/PAY modules (10%)
    ? Supports existing SAP systems and continues to rollout future releases (10%)
    ? Works with Business Analysts and Customers to understand business users' requirements for new reports, interfaces, conversion programs and forms (10%)

    II. Interactions:

    Supervision Received:

    ? Receives general instructions on what is to be done, limitations, quality and quantity expected, deadlines, and priority of assignments from Crewleader. Uses initiative in carrying out recurring assignments independently without specific instruction but receives additional specific instructions from Crewleader for new, difficult, or special projects/assignments

    Supervisory Duties:

    ? No supervisory responsibility but is responsible for managing a specific function

    III. Minimum Qualifications:

    ? High School Diploma or General Education Development (GED) Diploma
    ? Bachelor's Degree in a relevant field or equivalent experience in a related field
    ? Minimum of five (5) years of Information Technology (IT) experience including at least three (3) years in SAP Java/ABAP programming which includes Interface Programming, user exits, dialog programming, reports and interfaces, and performance tuning
    ? Experience with multiple SAP modules (Human Capital Management (HCM), FI/CO, Materials Management (MM))
    ? Experience with Business Warehouse and APO preferred but not required
    ? Experience with SAP eXchange Infrastructure (XI) preferred but not required
    ? Regular attendance and punctuality
    ? Organizational fit for the JetBlue culture, that is, exhibit the JetBlue values of Safety, Caring, Integrity, Fun and Passion
    ? Well groomed and able to maintain a professional appearance
    ? Pass a ten (10) year background check and pre-employment drug test
    ? Legally eligible to work in the country in which the position is located
    ? When working or traveling on JetBlue flights, and if time permits, all capable Crewmembers are asked to assist with light cleaning of the aircraft

    IV. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

    ? Experience and knowledge of FI/CO or HR/PAY infotypes and business objects
    ? Knowledge of treasury module (TR) standard programs, function modules, inbound and outbound IDOCs preferred but not required
    ? Ability to analyze and debug ABAP programs with respect to performance
    ? Experience customizing SAP Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) software using JAVA, SAP Script and SMART forms preferred but not required
    ? Experience in custom report development, data conversions/interfaces, data dictionary and performance tuning preferred but not required
    ? Familiarity with SAP .Net connectors and SAP NetWeaver including EP 6.0 preferred but not required
    ? ALE partner profile and distribution model setup experience and expertise preferred but not required

    V. Working Conditions:

    Equipment:

    ? Computer and other office equipment

    Work Environment:

    ? Normal office environment

    Physical Effort:

    ? Generally not required, or up to 10 pounds occasionally, 0 pounds frequently. (Sedentary)


    Disclaimer: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by the Crewmember(s) assigned to this position. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of individuals in this position. Position Expectations may be subject to change as the needs of the organization changes. To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

    RPG / AS400 Programmer in YONKERS, NY

    Westchester county software development company seeks high level RPG /AS400 programmer for contract to hire opportunity. Great small company environment with excellent benefits.

    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: RPG / AS400 platform, 5+ yrs exp RPG programming To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

    Lvl 3 Desktop Support w/ Windows and Novell Exp. in Katonah, NY

    Somers client seeking lvl 3 desktop support candidate with Windows and Novell support experience for immediate temp to hire need.

    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: 3-4+ yrs professional experience as a helpdesk/desktop support professional in a Windows 2k/XP and Novell environment. Please do not apply unless you have at least a mid-level knowledge of the latest Novell OS. Hardware (laptop/desktop) break/fix, application support. Experience working in an educational institution a plus. For immediate consideration, please forward your resume in .doc or .pdf format to . Local candidates seeking w2 employment only. To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

    Engineer Server in Forest Hills, NY

    I. Position Summary:

    Install, maintain and troubleshoot server software and hardware. Design networking infrastructure.

    II. Essential Functions:

    ? Responsible for day to day administration of the Windows Server environment
    ? Maintain and support JetBlue's Windows networking infrastructure including Active Directory, TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP and others
    ? Maintain MS-SQL database applications and interface with business units to move projects to completion and support in a production mode
    ? Support and troubleshoot server based applications on a local and remote level throughout the enterprise
    ? Configure, enhance or upgrade server hardware as needed to keep up with the growing demands of the user population
    ? Monitor servers and address daily server issues

    III. Minimum Qualifications:

    ? High School Diploma or General Education Development (GED) Diploma required
    ? Bachelor's degree or equivalent preferred
    ? MCSE certification or equivalent preferred
    ? Five (5) years experience building and administering Windows servers
    ? Five (5) years experience with Microsoft networking including TCP/IP
    ? Five (5) years experience with the hardware aspect of building Intel-Based servers
    ? Experience with MS-SQL databases and Active Directory
    ? Regular attendance is required
    ? Must be an appropriate organizational fit for the JetBlue culture, that is, exhibit the JetBlue values of Safety, Caring, Integrity, Fun and Passion
    ? Must be well groomed and maintain a professional appearance
    ? Must pass a ten (10) year background check and pre-employment drug test
    ? Must be legally eligible to work in the country in which the position is located
    ? When working or traveling on JetBlue flights, and if time permits, all capable Crewmembers are asked to assist with light cleaning of the aircraft

    IV. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

    Server Engineer - Specific Competencies
    ? Knowledge of Microsoft server hardware, administration and implementation
    ? Knowledge of Microsoft networking applications, networking protocols, routers and firewalls

    Engineer Level - Core Competencies
    ? Knowledge of technology fundamentals and concepts (Microsoft technologies preferred)
    ? Knowledge of JetBlue's business units and how their needs drive IT work
    ? Ability to work well with others and complete tasks with minimal supervision
    ? Ability to work effectively with all levels and in diverse environments
    ? Excellent verbal and written communication skills
    ? Ability to work in a high-pressure environment
    ? Ability to rapidly resolve issues and recognize when escalation is necessary
    ? Effective time management and prioritization skills
    ? Positive, upbeat energy and strong team player
    ? Strong interpersonal skills
    ? Excellent problem solving and structured thinking skills
    ? Flexibility, agility and change management skills

    V. Working Conditions:

    Equipment:

    ? Desktops
    ? Network-related equipment and servers

    Work Environment:

    ? Normal office environment with periodic travel to other sites
    ? Present for core hours but on call 24 hours per day/7 days per week due to potential server issues

    Physical Effort:

    ? Generally not required, or up to 10 pounds occasionally, 0 pounds frequently. (Sedentary)


    Disclaimer: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by the Crewmember(s) assigned to this position. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of individuals in this position. Position Expectations may be subject to change as the needs of the organization changes. To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

    Architect Application Integration in Forest Hills, NY

    I. Position Summary:

    The Architect is responsible for setting and maintaining strategic direction using state-of-the-art Enterprise Application Integration (EAI) technologies, presently using BizTalk in a .NET environment. The Architect is also responsible for creating an integration environment that provides maximum stability, up time, throughput, and scalability. Integration includes not only internal system integrations but also with business trading partners. The Architect additionally plays a major role in integrating legacy systems to SAP.

    II. Essential Functions:

    ? Responsible for the day-to-day activities in the support of the enterprise application integration environment including the following tasks (50%):
    o Enables automation of business processes across the enterprise using industry standard technologies (EAI, Web Services etc.) and designs them using Service Oriented Architecture (SOA) principles so that dynamic assembly of new business capabilities with no or minimal effort is enabled technologically
    o Works closely with business-to-business, Manufacturing Execution System (MES), Customer Relations Management (CRM), Supply Chain Management (SCM), Finance, Human Resources and Enterprise Resource and Planning (ERP) towers to inculcate SOA thinking and principles as part of their domain applications
    o Helps plan, design, architect and/or develop and support application-to-application solutions and business-to-business exchanges
    o Executes day-to-day activities for EAI creation/deployment/support
    o Establishes and maintains data and message formats used to integrate various applications
    o Problem solving
    o Establishes and maintains connection paths between various applications and those of Customers and suppliers
    o Recommends and reviews specific application integration techniques and available technologies
    o Creates, catalogs and monitors use of common services used for application integration
    o Creates and monitors application integration policies and procedures
    ? Develops project technology strategy by understanding key client objectives; diagnoses and maps client requirements; articulates solution risks and barriers; recommends project approaches; prepares time and cost estimates; and plans full project life cycle (30%)
    ? Responsible for communicating policies and procedures information to team members. May have direct supervision and administrative responsibilities for Software Engineers/Developers (20%)

    III. Interactions:

    Supervision Received:

    ? Receives general instructions on what is to be done, limitations, quality and quantity expected, deadlines, and priority of assignments from Crewleader. Uses initiative in carrying out recurring assignments independently without specific instruction but receives additional specific instructions from Crewleader for new, difficult, or special projects/assignments

    Supervisory Duties:

    ? No supervisory responsibility but is responsible for managing a specific function

    IV. Minimum Qualifications:

    ? Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science
    ? Master's Degree preferred but not required
    ? One (1) year experience implementing any EAI or Web Service Platform
    ? BizTalk integration experience including system architecture, administration and development
    ? One (1) to three (3) years of SAP integration experience preferred but not required
    ? Regular attendance and punctuality
    ? Organizational fit for the JetBlue culture, that is, exhibit the JetBlue values of Safety, Caring, Integrity, Fun and Passion
    ? Well groomed and able to maintain a professional appearance
    ? Pass a ten (10) year background check and pre-employment drug test
    ? Legally eligible to work in the country in which the position is located
    ? When working or traveling on JetBlue flights, and if time permits, all capable Crewmembers are asked to assist with light cleaning of the aircraft

    V. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

    ? Able to establish an integration strategy, define needed architectures and standards, and develop integrations
    ? Must have extensive .NET C# programming skills; understand multi-threading, asynchronous processing, web-services, XML Serialization, Microsoft WS capabilities, and ability to apply those skills to a Microsoft BizTalk 2004 infrastructure
    ? Familiar with data and process integration techniques and EAI patterns and pr To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

    QA Analyst in BRIARCLIFF MANOR, NY

    Westchester derivatives company seeks QA/tester with 2+ yrs. exp to test their software during development life cycle, including regression and new features testing, must be able to 'own' the testing process and work well with little instruction, Winrunner or Loadrunner a plus but not required consult to hire opportunity.

    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 Quality Assurance,must be able to draft and execute test scripts To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

    Mac Administrator in White Plains, NY

    Private school in Westchester county seeks MAC person with 10 X OS and Group Manager exp for 2-4 week contract to help set up network and define user access, also transfer knowledge to current desktop resource and provide documentation

    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: Advanced Apple Macintosh, None, None None. To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

    T&BO/Information Security (1005) in Buffalo, NY

    Basic Function:
    As part of M&T's T&BO/Information Security team, candidate would provide centralized compliance expertise to all M&T Bank Corporation business lines, support functions and management concerning compliance to regulations dealing with privacy and information security and to the Technology & Banking Operations Division on all applicable regulations dealing with financial institutions.


    Responsibilities:
    * The Information Security Compliance Specialist (ISCS) is responsible for minimizing exposure to potential penalty   assessments, which would impede the profitability of the Bank.
    * As the subject matter expert, the ISCS works directly with his or her constituents to complete the self-assessment on   how compliance for each regulation is achieved, documented, monitored and tested.
    * The ISCS develops and delivers training in different media to all level employees.
    * The ISCS interacts with various levels of management
    * The ISCS interacts with various audit/examination functions both internal and external.  These can include the Federal   Reserve Bank of New York, the New York State Banking Department, and the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency.
    * Department, and the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency.


    Basic Qualifications:
    * Expertise in the field of Information Security and Compliance, specifically the areas of regulations and standards where    M&T Bank must comply by continuously exploring avenues for self-improvement.
    * Must have prior experience with Gramm-Leach-Bliley (GLB), Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) other Privacy Laws, as well as Global   regulations and initiatives.
    * Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to communicate with sr. management, peers, and   external community contacts.
    * Proven ability to integrate sound compliance controls into business plans
    * Broad based knowledge of technology and related operations with more detailed knowledge of the Information Compliance   components of technologies.
    * Proven experience with MS Word, Excel, Access, Group Wise or another e-mail package.


    Ideal Qualifications:
    * Solid understanding of M&T, bank operations, and systemic functionality
      Project Management: Requires a complete understanding of the project life cycle methodology
    * Experience with development and implementation of Information Security policies and procedures.
    * Anticipates the consequences of situations/problems. Anticipates the responses of groups or individuals. Performs risk   assessments and develops contingency plans.
    * Complete understanding of the M&T Bank's enterprise architecture.
      Knowledgeable of the Bank's business plan and strategic objectives
    * Diplomatic negotiating skills
    * Ability to manage several activities simultaneously in an organized fashion
    * Excellent problem solving skills to assist in detecting potential issues and issue resolution
    * Detail oriented
    * Flexible and adaptable to change 

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

    Network Engineer - CISCO in SPRING VALLEY, NY

    Spring Valley client has immediate need for Network Engineer / CISCO guru to assist with the configuration/setup of CISCO routers/switches and PIX firewalls for Disaster Recovery project.

    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: 4-5+ yrs experience as a Network Engineer in a CISCO environment working with recent models of CISCO switches, routers and PIX firewalls. Must be able to hit the ground running with minimal assistance. Disaster Recovery experience a plus. For immediate consideration, please forward your resume in .doc or .pdf format to . Local candidates seeking w2 employment only. To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

    Helpdesk/Desktop Support Analyst in White Plains, NY

    White Plains consulting group seeking helpdesk/desktop support technician for clients throughout NYC and Westchester county. This is a temp to hire position with potential annual salary in the 35-45k range.

    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: 1-2+ yrs experience support MS Office applications and troubleshooting/repairing hardware and windows OS issues. Must have car and be willing to travel throughout all NYC bouroughs and Westchester County. Lotus Notes support experience a plus. Candidates must have excellent written and verbal communication skills. For immediate consideration, please forward your resume in .doc or .pdf format to . Local candidates seeking w2 employment only. To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

    Sr Analyst (0717) in Buffalo, NY

    Basic Function:
    As part of M&T's Central Technology Division the Senior Analyst will be responsible for supporting the Human Resources and Treasury applications. the Senior Analyst will be responsible for taking part in the development of projects, analysis and mentor junior programmers.

    Responsibilities:
    Performs basic to complex systems analysis, design and programming. Plays a key role as an individual contributor on complex projects by addressing problems, determines feasible solutions and makes recommendations. 
    Participates with systems analysts, operations staff and IT staff, in overall system and integrated testing on small to medium scope efforts or on specific phases of larger projects. Prepares test data and executes detailed test plans. Performs any required debugging. Evaluates and understands complex interrelationships and effects among programs and interfacing applications. Recommends new technology, policies or processes to benefit the organization and improve deficiencies. Provides consultation services to clients, technicians and Bank departments on basic to intricate functions of supported mainframe or distributed applications.

    Basic Qualifications:
    Cobol
    Easytrieve
    MVS
    JCL
    SQL 2000
    Mainframe
    Systems Development Life Cycle
    8+ years systems analysis and application development

    Ideal Qualifications:
    Visual Studio Suite
    VB.Net
    Crystal Reporting
    Human Resources (payroll & benefit) systems exp
    Treasury systems experience
    Bachelors Degree
    Client/Server
    Distributed Environments
    To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

    Wednesday, December 13, 2006

    Entry-Level AS/400 Data Security Administrator in NEW YORK, NY

    Wednesday, December 13, 2006
    South American Bank seeks Entry-Level Data Security Administrator to MONITOR the systems. This is an administrative role. NO CONFIGURATION. This person will administer NYC Branch Security systems only - will report to the Miami office and have communication with the main office in South America. Position is based in Midtown Manhattan. Please send resume to . Experience: REQUIREMENTS: min. 2 years experience with IBM AS/400 min. 2 years experience Windows 2003 Server fluent in Spanish and English some VPN & Firewall exposure Preferred: experience in banking/financial services industry exposure to banking systems and standards (SWIFT, FedLine, Assist, Cedel) To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

    Project Manager / Business Analyst in New York, NY

    ***For immediate and confidential consideration, send resumes to

    Our client, a downtown based web publishing company, has an immediate need for a Business Analyst on a long-term consulting basis. The Business Analyst will be a key member an enterprise-wide project that will be evolving current web publishing systems into more sophisticated systems. The Business Analyst will work closely with the web development team in gathering and analyzing requirements for the new development systems. The Business Analyst will also act as a liaison between the technology and business teams, working daily with developers, publishers, product managers and marketing managers. The candidate will also play in active role in providing input on web development solutions and assisting with Quality Assurance, QA.

    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 possess the following qualifications:
    -Experience with data analysis and technical writing.
    -Strong web publishing or web development and Quality Assurance background preferred.
    -Database skills with SQL Server is a plus.
    -Knowledge of the software development life-cycle is a huge plus.
    -Working exposure in an application development environment.


    MUST BE ABLE TO START IMMEDIATLEY. LOCAL CANDIDATES ONLY PLEASE. ABSOLUTELY NO THIRD PARTIES.
    Due to the large volume of responses, candidates who do not meet the job requirements may not be contacted regarding their resumes.
    ***For immediate and confidential consideration, send resumes to To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

    Tuesday, December 12, 2006

    Front End Web Developer in NEW YORK, NY

    Tuesday, December 12, 2006

    Front End Web Developer

    Managing, maintaining, and, developing websites or web assets (banners, ads, etc?) related to marketing and communications for our clients

    We are looking for a self-motivated, experienced web developer with nothing short of excellent oral and written communication skills

      Here are the particulars...
    • Premier Advertising company with brand name clients
    • Opportunity to move from project to project
    • Manage, maintain, and build various marketing and communication websites
    • Short term 3 week contract with strong possibility to extend for the right candidate
    REQUIREMENTS
      Mandatory Technology:
    1. 5+ years web development experience
    2. Experience with HTML, DHTML, JavaScript, CSS, XML
    3. Experience with Flash and Action Script
    4. Experience with a variety of Databases servers
      Secondary Technology:
    1. In-depth understanding of Web/Internet protocols, standards and languages
    2. Knowledge of software development methodologies
    3. Experience with Content Management Systems
    Attire: Casual

      How to Apply:
    • Please No Third Parties
    • W2 Only (no 1099 or Corp-to-Corp)
    • ONLY CANDIATES WHO CAN INTERVIEW AND WORK IN NEW YORK CITY WITHIN ONE DAY
    • Due to large response candidates that do not meet the requirement may not be contacted regarding their submission.
    • If you are qualified please forward your resume to and

    LAMP CMS Developer in NEW YORK, NY



    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:

    LAMP CMS Developer

    The job is with a public relations firm that uses web technology to supplement organizational and operational change, and they are adding web services to their product offering. They need to hire a CMS developers to help lead the charge of building new sites for their clients as well as updating old sites.

    It's especially important that the new hire is well versed in multiple web technologies as their clients can come with sites built in any number of web languages and the developer must adapt to those situations. It is also critical for the Developer to have excellent communication skills and can be client facing.

    If we can find the right person the company will expand its web business, it could very well represent the opportunity to build a web development team under you. Furthermore, it is the opportunity to become a subject matter expert on how to integrate the web into a company's business strategy and execution.

      Here are the particulars...

    • Work directly with consultant teams and clients to produce Intranet, Internet and browser-based applications to drive timely and cost-effective execution of their team's assigned projects communication and business processes
    • Deliver rich media solutions including streaming video, podcasts, blogs and RSS
    • Take abstract concepts and craft powerful business performance tools
    • Provide client consultation on implementation of new technologies and stay current on industry trends.

      Mandatory Technology:

    1. PHP, 3+ years
    2. MySQL 3+ years
    3. HTML, XML, JavaScript, 5+ years
    4. Content management systems experience (Drupla, MS CMS, etc) , 2+ years
    5. Client-facing communication skills

      Desired/Nice-To-Have Skills:

    1. Flash and/or ActionScript
    2. AJAX
    3. Full life cycle development
    4. lite server configuration or administration
    Attire: Casual
    Culture of Company: A Structured Development Environment supporting a large Ad Agency
      How to Apply:
    • Please No Third Parties
    • W2 Only (no 1099 or Corp-to-Corp)
    • LOCAL CANDIDATES ONLY PLEASE
    • Due to large response candidates that do not meet the requirement may not be contacted regarding their submission.
    • If you are qualified please forward your resume to and
    To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

    Sr J2EE Developer in NEW YORK, NY



    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 Robert Half Technology team in midtown NYC consists of professionals who have technology experience themselves. This means we actually understand technology and do not waste our candidates time. We want to get the right spot for you, not just whatever is available at that moment. Your time and talents are valuable to us; it's really that simple.

    J2EE Software Engineer

    About:

    • The job is with a TV-over-Internet division within a major broadcasting company.
    • The group is run like a start-up but with the stability and backing of a global enterprise
    • This small team is solely responsible for taking the broadcast company into broadband, and they need to hire developers to help them continue to build out their products.
    • Hands-on, get-your-hands-dirty coders needed
    • This is a place for doers
    • The tools and applications built are actually for the b2b side of the TV-over-Internet solution
    • Must be able to walk through applications and performance tune
    • Ability to work in fast paced environment and turn things around on time.
    • This is a contract-to-hire; only candidates interested in joining the team on a full-time basis should apply

    Must Have Skills:

    1. J2EE (Servlets, JSP, and EJBs), 3+ years
    2. Struts, and/or Hibernate 1+ year
    3. SQL queries in PL/SQL, 1+ year
    4. PHP, 1+ year
    5. EJB, 1+ year

    Big Plus:

    1. Unix scripting
    2. Java Application Container experience and knowledge (Tomcat, JBoss.)
    3. Flash and other media experience is a plus

    How to Apply:

    • No third parties
    • No corp to corp/1099
    • Due to large response, candidates that do not meet the requirement may not be contacted regarding their submission
    • LOCAL CANDIDATES ONLY
    • QUALIFIED CANDIDATES should forward their resumes to and
    To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here