Friday, February 23, 2007

AVP Data Analyst in New York, NY

Friday, February 23, 2007
Great Opportunity in Investement Banking! Position holder will enhance the process control function over the data residing in the Murex system. This requires interaction and support to other departments, including Front Office, Financial Control and Accounting, Back Office, and Market Risk Management. Employee will also perform functions as specified below for transactions and activities as required with respect to the Canada branch. Experience: MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES: „X General Functional maintenance of Murex, including instrument, reference and counterparty static data. „X Control of daily fixings and consistency checks of the results. „X Development of fee trees within MUREX. „X Understanding of equity, fixed income. Derivative, swap, and OTC products including swap/smile/currency curves. „X With the assistance of the IT Department, develop and Maintenance of consistency checks on transaction input and internal funding among portfolios. „X Development, Implementation and Control of new generators, and portfolios as requested by Front Offices. „X Report development through dynamic databases. „X Computer literate to extract, match, and develop exception reporting from several source systems. „X Input of securities for all TFM desks. „X Internal Treasury maintenance by portfolio and desk. „X Interact and Support to Back Office, Front Office, Market Risk Management, and Accounting regarding any data quality issues. „X Review and follow-up all Front to Back procedures as they may pertain to the maintenance and improvement of data quality. „X Supervision the initiation of the end of day process OTHER ASSIGNED RESPONSIBILITIES „X Develop, Implement and update procedure manuals as necessary „X Planning, staffing and management of a projected increase to staff. „X Educate staff to be able to delegate duties while participating in special projects and new business development. „X Serve as the department Business Continuity liaison to the Operational Risk BCP Coordinator in developing and maintaining a viable department recovery program in the event that the Bank must evacuate its premises due to an emergency. This responsibility includes updating department plans using the automated software BPSI in order to document department needs and recovery plans. JOB SPECIFICATIONS Education: College Degree Job Knowledge: 5 to 7 years experience in financial institution, with combined background in Market Risk Management and/or Back Office and Operations. Knowledge of Murex a plus. Management Skills: Ability to manage small department and display initiative and organizational skills. Other Skills, e.g.: Computer: Proficient in Microsoft Office and ability to learn new systems. Interpersonal: Ability to communicate effectively with technical staff and department heads. Systems: Knowledge of MUREX a plus, or knowledge of similar systems such as Summit or Calypso send resume to: To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

Java Engineer/Architect in WHITE PLAINS, NY

Westchester County investment services firm seeks proactive and enthusiastic Senior Java Engineers/Architects to join rapidly growing developement team working on several products at various stages. Candidates must have strong organizational skills, and excellent interpersonal and communication skills. Experience: REQUIREMENTS: - Degree in Computer Science or IS - 4+ years related experience - Deep practical knowledge in J2EE and Java SOA technologies - Active hands-on experience - JBoss or other J2EE application server environment experience PREFERRED: - Exposure to Perl scripting - Financial industry experience - Client-facing experience Local Candidates Only. For immediate consideration please send resume to . To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

Thursday, February 22, 2007

IT Technical Writer in Hauppauge, NY

Thursday, February 22, 2007
The Technical writer will manage the creation of, proposals, presentations, and other materials. You will work with a team to establish requirements, develop schedules, coordinate and supervise document production. You will monitor contracts, and serve as the principal point of contact for all contracts with customers. You will assist the sales team in gathering, analyzing and updating information on products and services. You will create content for product presentations supporting marketing and sales through the full process. <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 candidate will have 3-5 years of related experience in the Tecnology field with a Bachelor's Degree, or the equivalent combination of education, technical training, or work experience. Extensive knowledge of the principles and practices of technical research, writing, and editing. Proficiency in the use of word processing, desktop publishing, and related proposal software applications as required. To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

Project Manager/Business Analyst for Prestigious Weekly Publication! in New York, NY

Our client is a prestigious weekly publication and they are seeking a Project Manager/Business Analyst to be based in their midtown Manhattan offices.


Key accountabilities:
· Work closely with business leads, Information Architect and Technical Architect to develop functional requirements for new website features.
· Run user groups to elicit and document product requirements.
· Work with stake-holders, design and development teams to ensure projects are delivered on schedule and on budget.
· Manage the entire project life cycle from discovery through launch and post project evalutation.
· Perform fit-gap analyis on proposed third-party software solutions.
· Ensure that projects are properly documented.
· Communicate project progress to management and stake-holders.
· Appropriate use of Group IT project framework and other procedures within team.
· Ensuring alignment of solutions delivered with Group strategy.
· Ensuring alignment of solutions delivered with the Group IT strategy.
· Shaping of Group IT standards.
· Management of project budgets.


Decision rights:
· Schedule commitments for projects.
· Selection of tools and techniques for use during projects.
· Process mapping standards.
· Recommendation of IT solutions.
· Selection of solutions in adherence to the Group IT strategy.
· "Right-sourcing" of solutions provided.


Performance measures
· Meet deadlines on internal and external development projects.
· Successfully deliver products that meet our requirements and quality standards.
· Quality of solutions delivered (including both the effectiveness of the technical solution and the value to the business).
· Quality of advice offered to management and peers.
· Quality of communications with colleagues and Group IT management.
· Quality of communications with customers (including the degree to which issues raised by business customers are directed to your manager).


Education:
· Educated to degree level with appropriate formal IT training if higher education qualification not IT related or proven track record.
· Appropriate professional qualifications/certification (PMI or other certification preferred).


Previous Work Experience:
· At least five years project management experience Information Technology field including demonstrated group facilitation, team building and collaboration skills.
· Strong background in web product development required.
· Publishing or media background desirable.


IT SKills:
· Microsoft Office.
· Microsoft Visio.
· Microsoft Project.
· Exposure to web application development environments and tools (ColdFusion and Oracle).


Personal Skills:
· Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
· Superb leadership and team building skills.
· Good negotiating skills.
· Outstanding clarity of thought, ability to analyse business problems or opportunities and provide effective solutions.
· Customer focussed and results oriented.
· Capacity and willingness to perform duties with initiative and resourcefulness.
· Ability to function in a collaborative environment; sensitivity to others; high integrity and intelligence; excellent judgment.
· Innovative
· Enjoy making things work and having fun. To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

Wednesday, February 21, 2007

Web Project Manager in NEW YORK, NY

Wednesday, February 21, 2007
The Creative Group needs an Interactive Web PM to plan, organiz and execute multimedia projects for our advertising client in New York City. Strong interpersonal skills and eye for detail are essential, as is the ability to communicate effectively with technical and creative teams. The ideal candidate has worked on multi-site campaigns and luxury brands. <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: All candidates must have at least three years professional experience. All applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S, reside in the New York City area, be willing to take application proficiency testing, and able to provide professional samples of work and 3-4 supervisor/client references. NO RELOCATIONS. Apply online at www.creativegroup.com and submit resume and appropriate samples. Incomplete applications will not be considered. To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

Auto Cad Designer in Rochester, NY

Our client has an immediate need for an Auto Cad Designer. As an Auto Cad Designer, you will be responsible for the following: &#149; Collaborating with Sr. Project Designer/Coordinator, Account Specialist &#149; Developing working drawings &#149; Providing VIZ renderings &#149; Producing layouts utilizing design application &#149; Working with AUTO CAD, 3-D Studio VIZ 4, Adobe Photoshop Illustrator, Quark &#149; Requesting and organizing quotes from vendors on components of design &#149; Working with client on idea development for fixture design and store plans &#149; Traveling and meeting with client on projects as needed &#149; Working with vendors on production of design components &#149; Ensuring production meets schedule requirements &#149; Maintaining spreadsheet for job tracking and Invoice Reconciliation &#149; Assisting in drawings for miscellaneous client projects To express your interest for more information and immediate consideration, contact Robert Half Technology at today! <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: To be considered for this role, the following is required: &#149; Two or more years experience in Auto Cad, 3D Studio Viz and Photoshop &#149; Bachelor's degree &#149; Willingness to travel To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

Design Engineer - Leading Multi Media Technology Firm - 120 K in New York, NY


Growing, high tech multi media company has great positions for Design and Systems Engineer. If you possess excellent Cisco / routers experience and strong understanding of IP phones & networks; apply today! Experience: call for details, Incase interested , send your word doc resume directly to rhajra@at- To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

C# Windows UI Developer Consultant Needed!! - in New York, NY

Industry-leading financial institution is seeking an experienced C# Developer to join the Technology Team at their NYC headquarters for a long-term consultant project. This excellent consultant opportunity offers a very competitive hourly rate, an exciting work environment and the potential for the assignment to be extended. To be considered for this role, you must possess: between 2-3 years of hands-on development experience in C#, .NET and Windows User Interface, strong experience in Windows WinForm applications and financial services industry experience. Foreign Exchange (FX) experience is highly preferred. If you are qualified for this position, apply now! Experience: call for details, ui, user interface, .net, c#, developer, programmer, investment, fx To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

Exotics Developer needed for consultant assignment!! - in New York, NY

Industry-leading financial institution is seeking a sharp Exotics Developer to join their Application Development Team at their NYC headquarters for a long-term, consultant assignment. This is a mission-critical, high-visibility assignment that would allow you to work directly with exotics traders and quants in a rapid development environment. To be successful in this project, you must possess: between 2-5 years of relevant development experience, strong capital market derivatives pricing or risk management experience knowledge and experience and strong VBA and quantitative skills. If you are qualified and wish to hear more about this amazing career opportunity, apply now! Experience: call for details, exotics, capital market, derivatives, risk management, pricing, vba, developer, programmer, vba quant To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

Java/C++ Developer Consultant Needed!! - in New York, NY

Major financial corporation is seeking a tech-savvy Developer to join the Technology Team at their New York City headquarters for a long-term consultant project. In this role of a Java/C++ Developer, you will be working on upgrading and supporting the Legacy system as well as developing new applications. Strong knowledge of C++ is essential as you assist in the transition within their Legacy system and work in this area will amount to about 25% of the assignment until upgrades are complete. To be successful in this assignment, you should also possess: a minimum of 5 years of development experience, strong Foreign Exchange (FX) product knowledge, and strong hands-on experience in both Java and C++, as well as related technologies such as Servlets, etc. If you are qualified for this position, apply now! Experience: call for details, c++, Java, fx, developer, programmer, foreign exchange To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

Senior QA Specialist Needed for Major Financial Company! - in New York, NY

Prominent financial institution seeks a sharp Senior QA Specialist to join the Technology Team at their NYC headquarters for a long-term consultant project that is expected to transition to a full-time, permanent position pending mutual synergy. This amazing opportunity offers excellent compensation, an exciting work environment and a strong potential for advancement. To be successful in this role, you must possess the following: experience writing Test Cases, test Plans and Automation (running and writing scripts), a good understanding of the entire SDLC, a solid understanding of Java, .NET and Unix would all be a big plus, trade support systems knowledge, experience in compliance and FX (Foreign Exchange) trading (including Spot, Forward, back to back, intras, etc.) and the ability to retain databases and conduct performance testing. If you are qualified for this position and are interested in hearing more about this opportunity, apply now! Experience: call for details, qa, testing, fx To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

Oracle PL/SQL Developer Consultant Needed-Financial Company! - in New York, NY

Prominent financial institution is seeking a sharp Oracle PL/SQL Developer to join their development team at their NYC headquarters for an exciting, long-term consultant project. This excellent opportunity offers a very competitive hourly rate, a fast-paced work environment and the opportunity for a possible contract extension at the end of the project. To be successful in this assignment, you must possess all of the following: a minimum of 5 years of project and application development experience using RDBM Systems, strong analytical and conceptual skills in database design and development using Oracle (9i and 10g), strong technical writing and verbal communication skills, be an effective team player who can also work independently, a steady background in the financial services industry and possess strong hands-on experience in PL/SQL Packages, Procedures and Functions, Views and Triggers, Unix shell scripts and SQL Tuning and Query Optimization. If you are qualified for this role and wish to know more, apply now! Experience: call for details, oracle, 9i, 10g, pl/sql, developer, programmer analyst To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

Tuesday, February 20, 2007

Business Systems QA Analyst in Irvington, NY

Tuesday, February 20, 2007
Terrific career opportunity for someone with 7+ years of experience in wholesale apparel or similar manufacturing business! As a Business Systems/QA Analyst you will be responsible for system setups, modifications, troubleshooting and tracking issues. You will design, document, and execute test plans for system modifications and bug fixes partnering with the System Administrator. This position offers Promotional Growth Potential! To qualify for this opportunity you must have 7+ years experience in wholesale apparel or similar manufacturing business, and 5+ years of systems experience including testing/QA/database design and management, 3+ years report building experience in at least two of the following: MS Access, Crystal Reports, SQL Server Query Analyzer or other ODBC or SQL reporting tool. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Proficiency in MS Office Word, Excel, Powerpoint, Access, Visio.

Preferred: Knowledge of Blue Cherry (ERP system); some programming or application development experience; familiarity with EDI; additional experience in apparel industry outside of IT department (e.g. distribution, customer service, traffic)

Desired Skills/Experience
Preferred: Knowledge of Blue Cherry (ERP system); some programming or application development experience; familiarity with EDI; additional experience in apparel industry outside of IT department (e.g. distribution, customer service, traffic)
Experience: call for details, 7+ years experience wholesale apparel or similar manufacturing business. Bachelor Degree required in Computer Science or similar. Knowledge of Blue Cherry (ERP system by CGS). To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

Java Swing Developer Consultant for Financial Company!!Temp! - in New York, NY

Major financial corporation seeks a savvy Java Swing Developer to join the technology team at their New York City headquarters for a long-term consultant project. This excellent consultant opportunity offers a competitive hourly rate, an exciting work environment and the potential for the assignment to go much longer than anticipated if their is mutual synergy and compatibility. To be successful in this role, you must possess: at least 6 yrs experience in the development and support of applications using Java Swing, a strong hands-on knowledge of financial systems, knowledge of Oracle database, MQSeries and WebLogic experience. If you are qualified for this assignment, please apply now as this position will not be open for long!!! Experience: call for details, Java, swing, gui, financial, investment, programmer analyst, developer, oracle To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

C# Winforms Developer Consultant Needed!!! - in New York, NY

Leading financial institution is seeking a sharp C# Developer to join the technology team at their NYC headquarters. This excellent, long-term consultant project is a mission critical assignment that would involve the developer in several key business areas. To be successful in this role, you must possess: a minimum of 10 yrs in architecture/development work, 4+ yrs experience in C# development, at least 2 yrs C# Winforms experience, knowledge of ASP.NET and html, basic database knowledge (must be comfortable with SQL, and SQL Server or Sybase or Oracle, basic knowledge of ADO.NET, XML, XSLT, XSD, HTTP/SOAP, some project management experience and strong financial systems experience (Foreign Exchange / FX experience highly desired). Knowledge of MQSeries or Tibco RV or EMS is highly desirable. If you are qualified for this position, apply now!! Experience: call for details, programmer analyst, c#, Java, fx, foreign exchange, developer, investment To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

Consultant, E-Business in Buffalo, NY

I. Summary of Position



Provide technical leadership, complex systems design and development, and on going support for varied technologies and projects for Internet Banking systems, HSBC Bank’s premier eBusiness technology team. Possess extensive and specialized technical knowledge in the Business Systems area, which includes applications development, business analysis, research and development, and systems integration for business systems. Coordinate individually or provide team leadership as required in projects to support technical and business strategies.





II. Principal Accountabilities



1. Provide technical leadership and consultation. Provide computer program, system development and technical support for highly complex, critical programs and systems. Implement strategies to address automation, productivity and infrastructure problems and issues. Plan and coordinate tests and identifies prevention opportunities. Maintain expert knowledge in specialized systems or in multiple systems.



2. Provide technical leadership and consultation to project team members as directed by the project manager. Lead teams or projects of high complexity. Initiates and conducts feasibility studies of new and modified operational procedures. For large systems, prepares cost/benefit analyses, functional and detail specifications. Provide direct guidance in planning, designing, programming, documentation and implementation of the systems. Perform reviews of new and existing systems to ensure operational integrity and accomplishment of stated objectives. Design, codes, test, debug and document programs. Analyze vendor solutions and coordinates technology, productivity and performance initiatives. Coordinate activities of assigned personnel and projects. Control project risks and impact on business and strategic plans. Manage multiple projects simultaneously.



3. Manage large or critical projects as assigned to ensure objectives are met on time and within cost while continuing to utilize technical expertise. Assist in defining and delivering global and strategic technical projects. Identify and address interfacing functions and applications affected by projects.



4. Advise business staff or unit of technology uses to improve efficiency and effectiveness. Provide technical analysis and solutions to business issues, provides consultation, researches and implements technical alternatives, and maintains awareness of business technology strategies and the technical infrastructure to meet business requirements.



5. Seek technical and professional information and processes regarding area of responsibility to enhance department knowledge base.



6. Adhere strictly to compliance and operational risk controls in accordance with Company and regulatory standards, policies and practices; report control weaknesses, compliance breaches and operational loss events.



7. Complete other related duties as assigned and Support the Company’s Diversity programs. Experience: III. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

1. A Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience with a major or minor in computer science or related field and a minimum of seven to ten years proven and progressive experience, including a minimum of three years experience in project management required.

2. Specialized experience in programming or database languages and techniques for application systems design. Experience in web development utilizing JAVA, J2EE, OO tools and techniques, network topologies including HTTP, SSL, Security and mainframe development including SQL, DB2, COBOL and MQ will all be considered.

3. Strong communication, project management, analytical, and leadership skills; the ability to take appropriate risk; a knowledge of businesses supported; and demonstrated ability to apply multiple technologies to business situations and identify and apply productivity improvements, blending the technical environment with strategic direction is required.

4. Candidate must display a willingness to learn new technologies and stay abreast of current technology trends in the industry.

5. Provide 24-hour support via pager, including crisis calls.

6. Knowledge of Internet banking and architecting / designing large scale, high-performance, enterprise systems is a plus. To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

Oracle DBA in Syracuse, NY

Ajilon Consulting is an international IT consulting firm with offices worldwide. We have over 6,000 consultants in over 80 cities in the United States, as well as in Canada, the United Kingdom and Australia. If you're looking for a company that takes pride in its people, rewards loyalty, has a solid reputation and a passionate commitment to a global vision -- consider a career at Ajilon. Experience: We are currently seeking a Sr. Oracle DBA to work at our client's facility on a full time basis.
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Oracle Retek, Team Leads, Consultants in Rochester, NY

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I have 20+ Oracle Retek (Retail, Supply Chain Management SCM) positions; my client wants to fill them immediately. There are multiple positions including 3+ years experienced Oracle Retek consultants, and up to 7+ years experienced Oracle Retek Team Leads.

Required:
* Hands-on Oracle Retek Retail, Merchandizing, Supply Chain Management SCM;
* Hands-on Oracle Retek current experience (3+ to 7+ years);
* Oracle Retek hands-on configuration and delivery with ANY modules: RMS, AIP, POS, or RPAS;
* For Team Lead positions lead teams of 2 to 6 Technical and Functional Retek analysts;
* For Consultant positions Functional Consultant with Retek;
* 1+ full-project-lifecycle implementations;
* Full understanding of Retail / Merchandizing / SCM processes;
* Excellent verbal/written English communications;
* 100% travel, home weekends

PREFERRED SKILLS: (Nothing to enter)


Apply Now Through Me I have 20+ 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.

Oracle Retail (Retek) Team Lead:
is directly accountable for the successful delivery of Retail, Merchandizing, Supply Chain Management (SCM) technology / process deliverables. This role assists clients in the selection, implementation, and support of Retek solutions. He/she will be responsible for planning, leading and actively participating in design, configuration and testing of various modules within the Retek Solutions Suite (RMS, AIP, POS, RPAS).
This individual provides hands-on leadership, direction, & mentoring to the team as well as manages client relationships. This consultant will also be involved in improving operational metrics, business case development, performance measurements, setting expectations for area of responsibility, establishing priorities and documenting potential scope changes that may impact project and budget and timetable.

Oracle Retail (Retek) Consultant:
is responsible for the successful delivery of Supply Chain Management (SCM) technology / process deliverables. This role assists clients in the selection, implementation, and support of Oracle Retail (Retek) solutions. This consultant will be responsible for planning, leading and actively participating in design, configuration and testing of various modules within the Retek Solutions Suite (RMS, AIP, POS, RPAS).
This individual will be expected to provide guidance for design alternatives, provide functional knowledge and manage client relationships within individual role context. This consultant will also be involved in improving operational metrics, business case development, performance measurements, setting expectations for area of responsibility, establishing priorities and documenting potential scope changes that may impact project and budget and timetable.

This position includes the following:
* Permanent position with large corporation; excellent benefits; bonus potential
* Consultant - Annual salary of $65,000 to $90,000+ (Target = <$80,000)
* Team Lead - Annual salary of $95,000 to $130,000+ (Target = <$115,000)
* Live in most any large US city
* 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 verification, education, vehicle, criminal, drug screen)

No Agencies or 3rd Parties.

ACTUAL JOB SITE LOCATION 'City and State': Any US.


Experience: * Hands-on Oracle Retek Retail, Merchandizing, Supply Chain Management SCM;
* Hands-on Oracle Retek current experience (3+ to 7+ years);
* Oracle Retek hands-on configuration and delivery with ANY modules: RMS, AIP, POS, or RPAS;
* For Team Lead positions lead teams of 2 to 6 Technical and Functional Retek analysts;
* For Consultant positions Functional Consultant with Retek;
* 1+ full-project-lifecycle implementations;
* Full understanding of Retail / Merchandizing / SCM processes;
* Excellent verbal/written English communications;
* 100% travel, home weekends
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Junior Business Analyst in New York, NY

Identify immediate and intermediate client needs and organize business response &#183; Proactively monitor service issues and communicate status to client &#183; Proactively monitor expected systems work, product agenda and communicate to client &#183; Execute major segments of projects &#183; Identify tactical opportunities for client efficiencies and execute the follow up &#183; Complete knowledge of usage of business applications at clients &#183; Articulate and explain current business agenda &#183; Act in the role of Business sponsor &#183; Gain excellent conceptual knowledge of all media, client accounting or corporate accounting systems &#183; Understand the basics of the media industry and/or creative services Experience: Degree Strongly preferred &#183; 3 or more years of experience &#183; Demonstrated leadership &#183; Strong working knowledge of MS Office &#183; Strong written and verbal skills &#183; Strong interpersonal skills &#183; Strong data analysis skills &#183; Familiarity with accounting systems or planning systems send resume to: To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

Business Analyst in New York, NY

Identify immediate and intermediate client needs and organize business response &#183; Proactively monitor service issues and communicate status to client &#183; Proactively monitor expected systems work, product agenda and communicate to client &#183; Execute major segments of projects &#183; Identify tactical opportunities for client efficiencies and execute the follow up &#183; Complete knowledge of usage of business applications at clients &#183; Articulate and explain current business agenda &#183; Act in the role of Business sponsor &#183; Gain excellent conceptual knowledge of all media, client accounting or corporate accounting systems &#183; Understand the basics of the media industry and/or creative services Experience: Advanced degree preferred &#183; 3 or more years of experience &#183; Demonstrated leadership &#183; Strong working knowledge of MS Office &#183; Strong written and verbal skills &#183; Strong interpersonal skills &#183; Strong data analysis skills &#183; Familiarity with accounting systems or planning systems send resume to: To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

Sr. Business Analyst (Job #1088) in White Plains, NY

Premier White Plains Asset Management Leader seeks exceptional Business Analyst to join their Investment Operations Team.
The Business Analyst is responsible for scoping, planning, initiating, and executing projects within the Investment Management and Brokerage Operations organization. These projects are undertaken to improve efficiency, reduce risk, or provide improved customer service. Each project is typically 3 to 6 months in duration and contains an analysis phase where the organization's current processes are investigated and critiqued, a solution phase where systems and organizational improvements are designed and vetted, and an implementation phase where the solutions are deployed in the organization. The selected individual will often be responsible for multiple projects and will work closely with front line business staff, business managers, senior managers, other business analysts, and internal software development resources.

Specific Responsibilities:
. Manage projects from inception to completion
. Analyze and document business processes.
. Lead assessments of current business processes to identify and implement process improvements
. Present findings and recommendations to management team
. Develop detailed functional requirement and design documents including business rules, assumptions, constraints
. Liaison between business users and technical staff throughout project lifecycle.
. Lead system testing and user acceptance testing
. Must be flexible to travel (less than 5% and predominantly in the Metro-NYC area)

Requirements:
. College degree
. 3-5 years relevant work experience; including:
. 2+ years Management Consulting or Business Analysis experience
. Experience improving business processes and developing functional specifications for software development
. Experience managing small / mid-size projects
. Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
. Demonstrated ability to build rapport and interact effectively with all levels of the organization
. Detail-oriented and ability to work well under time constraints and with multiple projects.
. Comfort and competence in dealing with all levels of the organization
. Strong analytical and problem solving skills.
. Intermediate MS Office skills.
. Familiarity with relational databases and software development tools and methodologies.

Desired Skills:
. PMP Certification
. Experience with 6-Sigma or similar structured process improvement methodologies
. Investment Management, Custody, or Sell Side Broker Dealer experience


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Senior Consultant (Job #1121) in White Plains, NY

The Internal Consulting Team is committed in supporting this premier Global Investment Management organization by partnering with business units to improve the firm's performance. Through quality analysis they provide an objective view, challenge the status quo and offer creative solutions to maximize efficiency and profitability.
This individual will work with internal clients by providing business expertise, change management understanding and quality analysis, design, recommendations to business opportunities and issues. Typical projects are cross-functional in nature and address corporate issues and goals.

The senior consultant role provides the opportunity to make a positive impact on the organization by utilizing your analytical, creative problem solving and communication skills.

Day-to-day responsibilities include:
· Manage functional and cross-functional projects of varying scales. Develop and track project plans, budgets and work schedules and manage relationships with internal clients.
· Extensive data gathering and analysis; find solutions by considering alternatives, taking into account the benefits and costs of recommendations
· Write detailed reports and provide quantitative and qualitative evidence to support conclusions
· Communicate and coordinate projects with a variety of business and technology areas.
· Professionally represent the Internal Consulting group's business philosophies, protocols, and standards to internal client colleagues/associates.


Qualifications:
This position requires a high energy, results-oriented individual. Must be able to work independently, be a creative thinker, very organized and comfortable challenging processes and people at all levels of the organization. Must be able to work on several projects simultaneously

· Good general understanding of business and financial principles
· Ability to lead and facilitate multiple activities and resources
· Communicate written and orally in a manner which is clear, concise and professional
· Experience in working across multiple disciplines
· Excellent project management skills, including identifying resource requirements, timelines and budgets
· Ability to manage individuals both directly and indirectly
· Ability to leverage technology in solving business problems
· 8-10 years internal or external Consulting experience required
· Strong technical aptitude and displayed and technologies
· PC proficiency including advanced Excel, PowerPoint and database management preferred
· MBA preferred. Experience: keywords:
senior consultant, consulting, process improvement, business analyst, jobs in westchester, white plains, SVP, AVP To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here