Saturday, November 24, 2007

ASP.NET VB.NET Developer Needed Immediately! Junior or Mid-l in NEW YORK, NY

Saturday, November 24, 2007
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ASP.NET VB.NET Developer Needed Immediately! Junior or Mid-level!
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Our client, a publishing group, has an immediate need for an ASP.NET developer on a consulting basis. This group has undergone a recent overhaul of their core intranet systems. The ASP.NET developer will work on a small team to enhance applications based in VB.NET to increase their functionality and enhance their efficiency. This is a great opportunity for a junior ASP.NET or VB.NET developer to gain valuable experience in a mission critical production environment. Some SQL Server development experience is preferred but not required. Junior candidates are encouraged to apply.
<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 ideal candidate will posses the follow skills:<br>
-Experience programming with the .NET framework, specifically ASP.NET and VB.NET<br>
-Experience with SQL Server 2000 or is required.<br>
-Exposure to SQL Server 2005 is a plus but not required.<br>
-Experience enhancing already written applications is required <br>
-Strong analytical skills and the ability to work independently is a plus.
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MUST BE ABLE TO START IMMEDIATELY.
LOCAL CANDIDATES ONLY PLEASE.
ABSOLUTELY NO THIRD PARTIES.
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Due to the large volume of responses, candidates who do not meet the job requirements may not be contacted regarding their resumes.<br>

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

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Friday, November 23, 2007

Large Systems Resilience Architect in New York, NY

Friday, November 23, 2007
Leadership opportunity in High Availability / Business Resilience System environment.

Permanent employment Consulting role with a recognized, global technology consulting firm providing critical advice and counsel to senior C and Director level clients on complex and challenging projects.

If work-life balance along with flexibility on where you can live is important, you can reside in any major US city as long as you live within a reasonable commuting distance (generally 50 miles) of a major airport.

Weekday travel is 80%, typically three nights away from home, with occasional weeks extending to four nights.











Youll need in-depth knowledge of leading-edge Business Resilience products and technology along with industry and business skills to influence your clients. This includes leading technical workshops, providing technical direction and product quality technical architecture documentation. The key role includes responsibility for designing end-to-end Business Resilience solutions for client environments.







This means being capable of translating client business requirements into appropriate business resilience solutions, considering all aspects of availability, recoverability, scalability and security. Must be able to identify the impact business requirements and resilience solutions will have on the client's environment, across the layers of Business Resilience (i.e. strategy, vision, organization, processes, applications and data, technology and facilities). Additionally you will oversee all technical aspects of Business Resilience Engagements, making sure that the overall client vision is achieved and any technical issues are addressed.







Here is a summary of what you must have before being considered.

Please review carefully and submit your resume if you meet the following criteria











Designing end-to-end business resilience for high availability solutions for client environments



Strong UNIX or mainframe experience



Expertise in translating client business requirements into appropriate business resilience solution, considering all aspects of availability, recoverability, scalability & security
Experience: Here is a summary of what you must have before being considered. Please review carefully and submit your resume if you meet the following criteria



. Designing end-to-end business resilience for high availability solutions for client environments

. Strong UNIX or mainframe experience

. Expertise in translating client business requirements into appropriate business resilience solution, considering all aspects of availability, recoverability, scalability & security

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Sr. Consultant PeopleSoft HR in New York, NY

Rapid career growth opportunity to join an elite PeopleSoft Human Capital Management consulting team. Permanent employment role as a Senior Consultant working on large-scale, challenging Peoplesoft HR projects. You will be responsible for successful delivery of HR technology/process deliverables; particularly in one of the HR modules or the Payroll module. This includes implementation, upgrade, and/or extension of existing applications. In this role you will also assist clients in the selection, implementation planning, fit analysis, configuration, testing, rollout and post-implementation support of large-scale PeopleSoft solutions. Using your expertise you will also be involved in improving operational metrics, working on bid and proposal efforts, and business case development.



To qualify for this role you will need a minimum of 4 years of PeopleSoft HR hands-on delivery and configuration experience (v8.8+), including 2 full-life cycle projects and configuration of the HR or Payroll modules. This includes a solid understanding of HR processes and the ability to resolve configuration and functional business issues across the HR modules.



If work-life balance along with flexibility on where you can live is important, you can reside in any of the following major US cities: Atlanta, Boston, Charlotte, Chicago, Cincinnati, Columbus, Cleveland, Dallas, Denver, Detroit, Hartford, Houston, Kansas City, Los Angeles, Miami, Minneapolis, New York City, Philadelphia, San Francisco, Tulsa or Washington DC. You can live within a reasonable commuting distance (generally 50 miles) of one of these major airports. Weekday travel is typically three nights away from home with an emphasis on achieving a satisfying work-life balance. Occasional weeks may require four nights.
Experience: Here is a summary of what you must have before being considered. Please review carefully and submit your resume if you meet the following criteria



. 4 years PeopleSoft HR hands-on delivery and configuration experience (v8.8+)

. 2 full-life cycle projects and configuration of the HR or Payroll modules

. Solid understanding of HR processes and ability to resolve configuration and functional business issues across the HR modules

. Experience with formal/structured methodology and understanding of basic underlying technology used for integration and customization

. Current Functional PeopleSoft and/or HCM Consulting Experience



Key words: Peoplesoft, HCM, Human Capital Management, HR, consultant, consulting, Human Resources, Accenture, BearingPoint, KPMG, Cap Gemini, Deloitte, Bain, McKinsey, AT Kearney, EDS, Big 4, jobs

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Project Analyst IV (0360) in Buffalo, NY

Basic Function:
On a project basis, participates in the gathering and analysis of information for defining functional requirements, functional designs, development and implementation of the final project.
Responsibilities:
Peforms routine to complex analysis and research in support of business goals and strategies. Implements modifications to solve problems. Assists in day to day support. Assists the client in addressing problems/issues of any scope. Analyzes information, determines feasible solutions and makes recommendations. Researches and evaluates alternative solutions and makes recommendations to fulfill business requirements. Converts business requirements into functional specifications and functional designs on any scope assignments. Plays a key role and an individual contributor on projects. Develops or oversees the development of project assessments and plans to include activities to be performed, estimated timeframes and effort. Manage small to medium scope project efforts, direct junior resources and coordinate tasks. Adheres to all current standards and procedures and ensures all efforts are properly documented. Develops or oversees the development of test plans and scripts, performs client testing for routine to complex processes to ensure proper system functioning. Provides consultation services to clients, technicians and Bank departments on basic to intricate functions of supported applications. This may also include the review of system capabilities, operational procedures, forms, marketing materials, or cost analysis. Maintains a thorough understanding of the business being supported and its functions, processes, operations and strategic direction. Maintains a detailed functional understanding of the supported application(s). Participates in planning and implementing new policies and procedures that will improve the performance and effectiveness of the department. Develops a professional level of communication and cooperation. Performs other related duties as required.
Minimum Qualifications:
Minimum of two to four years college with at least six years experience in a technology/systems analysis or operational support environment, or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Bachelor's degree preferred. Requires strong analytical skills and communication skills. Demonstrates a high aptitude for complex problem analysis and resolution. Understands development processes and technical concepts. General knowledge of personal computers and the ability to proficiently use project management, word processing and spreadsheet applications. Familiar with the Bank's business plan and strategic objectives. Possesses a very good understanding of the business unit's role and how they fit into the organization. Detail oriented, self motivated; takes initiative to learn new skills and enhance overall knowledge. Must possess time management skills and organization skills. Very good verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to effectively present to the target audience. Able to work effectively with client personnel in various organizational positions. Quickly grasps new concepts. Asserts ideas, encourages teamwork and acts as a role model when leading or directing others. Able to handle multiple tasks in support of various assignments. Very good project management skills. Able to lead or actively participate in vendor demonstrations, project presentations, design sessions, etc.

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Changed QA SR - BSAN Business Analyst - UML in New York NY in New York, NY

Candidate must have extensive experience working with QA / testing lifecycles and designing test cases.



Specific responsibilities revolve around building test cases from use cases. The desired candidate would have experience building test cases by identifying data combinations and determining expected results. Experience with proven methodologies is a plus.



This is a testing analyst role not a test script creation & execution role. In this role you will be working with testers informing on what & how to test a given function.







At least 7 years of testing industry experience across all major phases of testing (assembly, integration and system testing)

Extensive experience with test design techniques including equivalence class partitioning, boundary value, decision tables, structured basis path and pair-wise testing analysis.

Strong verbal and written communication skills, and ability to establish professional relationships

Expert knowledge of QA/Test methodologies (including test design techniques), test planning, and defect resolution processes.

Experience with creating and maintaining testing standards, procedures, test models and metrics.

Must be able to multitask and thrive in a high-pressure environment where meeting deadlines is critical.

Strong knowledge of development SDLC and Test methodologies

Working knowledge of the following technologies / skill sets is necessary:

Mercury Quality Center

Mercury Quick Test Pro

Winrunner, LoadRunner

Proficiency in writing SQL queries

DOORS experience is desired

Must have the following qualifications:

Teamwork/collaboration

Strong written and verbal communication

Attention to detail and organization

Problem solving/troubleshooting mentality

Bachelor of Science Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Information Systems or Engineering is preferred





RESPONSIBILITIES:







The candidate will be responsible for documenting, identifying & defining the processes, procedures and managing the delivery of the following:







Document Test Plans for all phases of testing

Determine most appropriate Test Design Techniques

Write and execute Test Cases and Test Scripts

May be asked to review work of other testers or lead a team of testers though various phases of testing; Functional, Integration, Regression, and System Testing

Research standard quality assurance practices and assess which practices would be beneficial to our environment

Define, document and track SLAs/Metrics

Analyze and document test results. Track defects.

Support testing tools

Promote knowledge sharing across the team

Ensure team?s understanding of how modules integrate with other modules and with the system as a whole.

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Technical Writer-Fixed Income in New York, NY

Our client is a Major International Financial Services organization located in NYC, looking for a highly motivated technical writer with a knowledgebase of Equities and/or Fixed Income Securities... If you are interested please forward your resume and I will respond ASAP.

Write, edit, index, or revise a variety of technical, user documentation such as articles, reports, brochures, and/or manuals for a wide range of users. Collaborate with programmers, engineers, and/or product management during design phase to gain an understanding of the product. Analyze requirements of project to determine types of publications needed. Ensure accuracy and completeness of technical documentation. This position requires excellent oral and written communication skills and an understanding of programming concepts, operating systems, and finance.




Experience: Qualifications:

You must be a highly motivated individual capable of grasping complex software packages, and learn quickly.

Proficiency in Microsoft Word, HTML and Technical Writing experience is required.

Experience with Imaging Software (Corel Draw, Photoshop or Paint Shop Pro) for screen capturing is essential.

General functional knowledge in finance is required including knowledge of all financial securities such as equities and fixed income securities.
Bachelor's Degree and 2 years work experience is required specifically doing documentation for financial products.

Prior experience with web based product documentation is essential.


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C++ Developer in New York, NY

Position Description: Candidate will be responsible for designing, developing

and maintaining all components of the present

Credit Risk Management System including

Front-End, Mid-Layer, and computational Backhand.

He will also actively work on the migration of

the current Credit Risk Management System to the

Credit Infrastructure Transformation (CIT)

strategic risk management component. Dynamic work

environment requires ability to work in team

environment on a number of different projects.

The application is build on top of UNIX/Linux

Platform and involves C++, Java, Schell-Script

and Stored Procedure components


Experience: Technical skill requirements

Essential requirements

. Strong C++ & Multi-threading techniques. Expect the candidate to have 5 years experience with this language.

. Investment bank development experience in front

office systems particularly interest rate derivatives.

. Understanding and appreciation of the

implications of developing software for real-time

applications.

UNIX operating systems, understanding of how

the OS works, scripting, system call usage,

development on UNIX platforms



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Product Developer III in New York, NY

The successful applicant will have a wide experience base in hosted services and Internet based solutions. It is expected that the candidate will have at least 8 years experience in Information Technology which may have been acquired in enterprise solutions engineering and service delivery or directly in the hosted services industry. The successful Product Engineer will be expected to engaged in evaluating a variety of competing solutions both on paper and in the lab, as well as assisting in the implementation of a production solution. The Product Engineer will also be responsible for developing implementation and support documentation.

The applicant must be thoroughly knowledgeable in either Unix variants, or Windows, have a strong understanding of server technologies, networking, and information security. Specific application experience with SAP, Oracle, SQL, or Exchange is highly desirable. The ability to identify and specify all of the infrastructure components and interdependencies is critical to success. Understanding how to size a solution for a given application demand is important.


Experience: This position requires an individual who has excellent verbal and written communication skills and has the ability to work independently while integrating smoothly into a larger working team. This is a highly detail oriented position requiring excellent organizational skills and the ability to drill into the fine details of solution requirements

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VBA Excel Developer- Start Immediate in New York, NY

. RAD Software development in Excel / VBA for Commodities Front Office and Middle Office

. Development of physical commodity scheduling tools for the Front Office

. Delivery of tools for the commodities marketing group

. Development of electronic trading trade capture tools for various commodity exchanges

. Knowledge of Python a plus

. Experience with Java or C# required

. Ability to quickly learn new technologies and deliver creative solutions to business problems.

. Full Software lifecycle development of Middle Office and Front Office Tools

. Work closely with Business to understand both business and technical requirements

. Integration and testing using appropriate disciplined software development processes

. Technical support for Energy Tools Functional Testing.

. Provision of third level technical support for Energy Tools Operate.


Experience: Good solid RAD developer

microsoft-VBA/excel skills

middle and front office support

python experience would be great

core 3rd or 4th generation programming language-either C# or Java

basic database knowledge

SQL



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Java Developer- GUI - WBAP Web Applications - Java Swing MVC in Tarrytown NY in Tarrytown, NY

Document Description An ideal candidate should meet the following requirements: 10 years of software experience with minimum 4 years of Java application developments. Solid understanding of the object-oriented design principles, and skillful in applying these principles to software architecture design. Great experience with GUI implementation using Java Swing/JFC. Good experience with Database design, JDBC, Hibernet. Experience with serial device programming. Good understanding on event-driven programming paradigm. Experience with Web application development and Internet protocols, (5 plus years of recent experience in a pharmaceutical/healthcare/medical/insurance industry type of regulated environment.). Experience architecting and building at least one large-scale web-based system is a plus. Good knowledge with UML diagrams. Good experience with XML. Solid understanding on Design Patterns. Excellent communication skills. Experience with medical software development. Experience of working in a highly regulated environment (FDA/HIPAA/SOX). Extensive Model-View Controller architecture experience (MVC Pattern). Ability to pick up on new technologies quickly and work in a fast paced environment. Experience architecting and building at least one large-scale, web-based system is a plus. Comments This opportunity provided a dynamic development environment and excellent team-work experience. This will be a five month assignment.
Experience: Java,Swing,MVC,JFC,

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SAP Sr. Project Managers - HR Systems in New York, NY

What makes a better SAP opportunity? It's like a great recipe, it takes the right ingredients in the proper amounts added at the right time and prepared according to exacting instructions. If anything is missing, you get less than desirable results. Let us show you our recipe for your SAP career.



Multiple HR Project Manager Opportunities



In this leadership role you are responsible for successful delivery of HR technology/process deliverables, in one or more of the HR Modules. This includes assisting clients in the selection, planning, fit analysis, configuration, testing, rollout, and post-implementation support of large-scale SAP HR solutions. You will also be involved in improving operational metrics and business case. Provide functional knowledge and manage client relationships. You will be providing hands-on leadership and mentoring throughout all project phases to a team of consultants, consisting of consultants, subcontractors, remote global resources, and client employees. We will start your training toward Partner by providing opportunities for direct involvement in qualifying and pursuing sales opportunities.
Experience: Here is a summary of what you must have to be considered. Please review carefully and submit your confidential resume if you meet the following criteria



. Minimum 6 yrs SAP HR Project Management experience, including managing global implementations.

. Must have managed all phases of the implementation life cycle with SAP version 4.6 or above.

. Experience to include implementation planning, fit analysis, rollout and post-implementation support.

. Ability to work at the senior management/executive levels.

. Prior experience leading proposal efforts would be a plus.

. H1B Visa status is available for this opportunity



If work-life balance along with flexibility on where you can live is important, you can reside in any major US city as long as you live within a reasonable commuting distance (generally 50 miles) of a major airport. Weekday travel is 80%, typically three nights away from home, with occasional weeks extending to four nights.

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Thursday, November 22, 2007

Account Executive - IT Sales in New York, NY

Thursday, November 22, 2007
Full Time
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A strong candidate for this exciting opportunity will bring 3 or more years of experience in technology recruiting, sales and/or hands-on development experience with a proven track record of success. Experience in the recruitment/staffing industry and local market knowledge is a definite asset but not required. You bring a high level of communication skills as well as excellent selling, negotiating and problem-solving abilities. A combination of account management, account development and/or sales IT experience is a must. IT certifications are highly desired, such as CIS, MIS, MCSE, MCPD, MCSD and/or MCDBA.

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Help Desk Analyst II in NEW YORK, NY

For Immediate and Confidential Consideration, send resumes to: <br>
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Our Client, an Information Technology firm located in Downtown Manhattan, is in immediate need for an experienced Help Desk Support Specialist. The ideal candidate will be working in an environment dealing with technical issues as they arise. This is a contract with potential to hire. The Help Desk Analyst must be a quick thinker and learner, someone that is comfortable working in a team as well as working alone.
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<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: <u>Knowledge and Experience in the following is required:</u> <br>
&#149; Experience working as a Help Desk Analyst<br>
&#149; Excellent costumer support skills<br>
&#149; Advanced knowledge and ability to troubleshoot<b> Windows 2000/XP </B>operating systems<BR>
&#149; Working with <b>MS Server and Exchange 2000/2003</b> a definite plus. <br>
&#149; Extensive understanding of <b>MS Office 2000/2003</B><BR> including MS Word, Outlook, Excel, and PowerPoint.<br>
&#149; Advanced knowledge of remote access applications and troubleshooting. Proven computer hardware troubleshooting experience. <BR>
&#149; Knowledge of <b>Citrix, Palm Pilots, and Blackberry devices </b> and software. <BR>
&#149; Experience troubleshooting Printers (both network and stand alones). <BR>
&#149;Ability to escalate more difficult technical issues to appropriate levels of support. <BR>
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<b>**MUST BE OPEN TO PHONE SUPPORT AS WELL AS DESKTOP SUPPORT!!**</B>

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Due to the large volume of responses, candidates who do not meet the job requirements may not be contacted regarding their resumes.

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Web Developer in PLEASANTVILLE, NY

Our Westchester based client is looking for a Jr. Level Web Developer.

The correct candidate will possess the following skills:

Strong Flash, HTML, PHP, MySQL, XML, Web Development

The person they seek should be energetic, career minded with a strong urge to grown their skills and move up in the company.

This is a temp to perm opportunity.<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: Solid work experience. 1-3 years preferred.
Flash, HTML, PHP, MySQL, XML, Web Development
Resumes to

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Software Sales Rep in New York, NY

Sell Company offerings (software, services and industry solutions) directly to customers.
Handle Citigroup account in US and globally.
Work with sales team or independently
Knowledge of specialty offerings and responsible for success of offerings

Key Experience- Experience selling to Citigroup and Enterprise Software Sales Experience (preferably 5 -10 years)
4 year degree
Experience: Salary: $90K - $110K + Commission

Please forward your resume to Neisa at

Thank you.

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SYSTEMS ADMINISTRATOR in NEW YORK, NY

For immediate and confidential consideration, please send resumes to <br> <br>
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My client is looking for a <b> Senior Systems Engineer/Administrator </b> with 5+ years of experience. The candidate will be responsible for troubleshooting network technical issues in a large server environment, maintenance of systems, technology upgrades, project management, and giving advice to improve system functionality. Skills and experience in the following are required: <br><br>
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&#149; Windows Server 200x, Exchange Server200x <br>
&#149; Strong Hands on experience with VMWare a must. <br>
&#149; Experience with Citrix. <br>
&#149; Experience with NetApps Storage. <br>
&#149; EMC SAN is a plus. <br>
&#149; Active Directory support/design with non standard Group Policy Creation. <br>
&#149; Experience with network related troubleshooting and configurations. <br>
&#149; Experienced with Linux and UNIX administration. <br>
&#149; Perl and VB scripting. <br>
&#149; Knowledge of SQL and Oracle. <br>
&#149; IIS and Sharepoint portal configurations and changes (MOSS 2007). <br>
&#149; Server Hardware knowledge (HP, Dell, Compaq). <br>
&#149; SAN and NAS technology <br>
&#149; Intense knowledge of TCP/IP protocols. <br>
&#149; Updating Services SUS/WUS <br><br>

Additional preferred skill sets: <br>

&#149; MSMQ
&#149; Completing hands on server builds/configurations/support. <br><br>

**CANDIDATES SHOULD BE ABLE TO START IMMEDIATELY**<br>
**MUST BE ABLE TO WORK FOR ANY EMPLOYER IN THE U.S.**<br>
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Process Improvement in NEW YORK, NY

Our client, a rapidly growing company located in Manhattan needs a process improvement specialist. This person will report to the Director of Six Sigma in the Performance Improvement department. The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing and leading significant cross-departmental initiatives focused on improving operational performance. A successful candidate will have experience with data analysis, interpretation, and measurement and the ability to quickly build relationships and partner with business leaders.

Responsibilities:
' Managing cross-functional teams
' Tracking projects and providing status updates
' Developing business requirements and project plans
' Maintaining strong business relationships with the leadership team
' Identifying root causes for issues, including implementing Six Sigma and developing timely solutions and effectively addressing business issues and needs
' Coaching/training team members on Six Sigma methodology
' Mentor and coach Green Belts on smaller, department-level projects
' Participate in the deployment of other performance improvement methodologies

For immediate consideration please send an updated resume to
Experience: Healthcare experience a plus
Management consulting experience a plus
Certification as a Six Sigma Green Belt or Black Belt.
Bachelor's or MBA.

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Mac Desktop Support Technician in NEW YORK, NY

For Immediate and Confidential Consideration, send resumes to: <br>
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My client, an up and coming Technology firm located in Downtown Manhattan, is in immediate need for an experienced Mac Desktop Support Specialist. The ideal candidate will be working in an environment dealing with technical issues as they arise as well as communicating with senior technical staff regarding various technical issues. This is a long term contract with potential to hire. The Desktop Support Analyst must be a quick thinker and learner, someone that is comfortable working in a team as well as working alone.
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<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: <u>Knowledge and Experience in the following is required: </u> <br>
&#149; Experience working as a Desktop Support Analyst<br>
&#149; Excellent costumer support skills<br>
&#149; Advanced knowledge and ability to troubleshoot<b> Mac operating systems</B><BR>
&#149; Working with <b>Mac OS X Server</b> a definite plus. <br>
&#149; Extensive understanding of <b>Network Troubleshooting in a Mac environment</B> as well as Mac OS application.<br>
&#149; Advanced knowledge of remote access applications and troubleshooting. <br>
&#149; Proven computer hardware troubleshooting experience. <BR>

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Due to the large volume of responses, candidates who do not meet the job requirements may not be contacted regarding their resumes. <br><br>
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Product/Brand Manager in west nyack, NY

Wholesale Company in Rockland County is currently looking for a sr. brand/product manager to promote new beverage line..
Need to do market strategies and research..
will work with sales team and customers..lots of agency management
Experience: Must have CPG experience or retail/food industry background
Dairy Product background a plus..

please respond to

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IT Administrator in New York, NY

Summary:
Oversees the operation of network services for the organization. Coordinates the activities of Systems Support Specialist and Systems Hardware Specialist.

Essential responsibilities:
. Manages the implementation, configuration, installation and operation of individual and network information, functional and telecommunication systems for the organization, including personal computers, software, servers, printers, routers, bridges, switches, modems, cabling and internet service providers
. Administers e-mail system to ensure uninterrupted service
. Assigns projects to Systems Support/Hardware Specialists, schedules their work, prioritizes and coordinates work flow, and trains them to answer questions and resolve problems
. Trains employees in all departments to operate and maintain computer applications and peripheral equipment
. Researches, evaluates, and recommends new or modified technological products.
. Purchases, installs, tests, maintains, and supports new and upgraded hardware and software
. Observes computer operation to detect errors or failure in progress of programs
. Reads network server monitor and enters commands to help staffers identify and correct errors
. Prepares or reviews help desk, maintenance, and malfunction records and reports
. Recommends changes in programs, routines, and quality control standards to improve computer operating efficiency and effectiveness of department
. Consults with Director of MIS about problems, such as equipment performance, output quality, and maintenance schedule
. Solves or assists in solving non-routine or complex software, hardware and procedure problems
. As needed, temporarily covers routine tasks for Systems Software/Hardware Specialists when out of the office
. Assists with development, testing, and maintenance of disaster recovery plans
. Manages computer operation scheduling, back-ups, storage, and retrieval functions
. Establishes and maintains network users, user environment, directories and security
. Works with vendors as needed
. Works with department managers to develop system solutions consistent with organizational objectives
. Ensures that all software is properly licensed and registered
. Works on special projects for departments and for annual meetings/conventions; may be required to travel for these purposes.
. As needed, oversees the proper functioning of audio-visual equipment and computer connections at meetings and events

Budget Authority: None
Supervision Received: General
Supervision Exercised: Trains, assigns and reviews work of Specialists
Interpersonal Contacts: Frequent internal and external contacts
Education Required: Completion of applicable accredited technical training programs; Bachelor's Degree is a plus
Experience Required: At least five years' experience supporting and training others in the use of hardware and software. Must have knowledge of network and software technology.
Technical Skills: MS Windows 2000/2003, XP and Outlook. Proficiency in MS Office 2003 suite. Experience with Network management and anti-virus/anti-spam/anti-spyware software.

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations needed: MCSE/MCP certification a plus

Communication Skills:
Must be able to read, write, and speak fluent English. Must be able to read and interpret routine documents, such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Must be able to effectively present information in one-on-one and group situations.

Mathematical Skills:
Must be able to add, subtract, multiply and divide whole numbers, fractions, and decimals. Knowledge of American monetary units required.

Other Mental Abilities:
Must be able to juggle multiple tasks, follow directions, learn new tasks and information, concentrate, process information quickly, plan ahead, recognize and solve problems, understand concepts, and demonstrate good memory skills. Must utilize good judgment under a variety of circumstances, recognize the need for confidentiality of information, and see the consequences of one's actions.

Other Skills needed:
Must be able to work individually and as part of a team within general guidelines. Must be able to organize, prioritize, and execute responsibilities in the face of conflicting priorities or unexpected situations without getting flustered. Must have excellent interpersonal skills, strong organizational and administrative skills, and the ability to follow through on tasks and assignments.

Physical Demands:
Regularly required to speak clearly and hear the spoken word well. Regularly required to sit for long periods of time. Regularly required to move fingers, wrists, and arms in a repetitive manner as necessary to operate computer workstation and office equipment. Regularly required to utilize near vision ability to read data and documents in printed form and on computer screens.
Experience: Please forward your resume to Neisa at

Thank you.

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Wednesday, November 21, 2007

Web Developer; Web 2.0 XHTML, CSS2, AJAX, DOM in NEW YORK, NY

Wednesday, November 21, 2007
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Our client, a progressive web marketing and publishing company has an immediate need for web developers to join their group on a consulting basis. The team is composed of cross functional developers who work on dynamic front end layouts using a mixture of XHTML, DHTML, CSS2 (using table-less layouts), JavaScript, DOM, AJAX and other technologies. The group works as a team to come up with innovative front end designs and interfaces. The web developers integrate with the back-end applications team to produce highly aesthetic and highly functional web solutions. Projects will range from modification of existing code to new development projects from the ground up. Some server-side scripting will be required either on an open-source PHP platform or an ASP/ASP.NET platform.
<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: -3+ years coding experience with XHTML, CSS2, AJAX and JavaScript.<br>
-Experience integrating code with server side scripting (ASP, ASP.net or PHP)<br>
-Strong experience using Dreamweaver as a development tool.<br>
-An understanding of XML and XSLT is desirable but not required.<br>
-Strong communication skills and ability to work on a team is absolutely vital.<br>
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MUST BE ABLE TO START IMMEDIATLEY.
LOCAL CANDIDATES ONLY PLEASE.
ABSOLUTELY NO THIRD PARTIES.
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Due to the large volume of responses, candidates who do not meet the job requirements may not be contacted regarding their resumes.<br>

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

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Technology Systems Admin/Engineer Consultant!! - in New York, NY

Rapidly growing Information Technology Consulting Firm located in midtown Manhattan and specializing in providing complete systems services including systems setup, database management, back-up server systems and systems monitoring to high-end clientele has an amazing full-time, permanent career opportunity available for a sharp, tech-savvy individual to join their team as a Technology Consultant.

The main duties of this position involve providing the day-to-day support of their client's networking and systems needs and the implementation of new LAN/WAN and server projects, while closely interacting with high-end, executive-level clientele on both commercial and residential sides.

To be successful in this position, you MUST possess: *1-4 years of relevant technical support experience. *A solid command of supporting Windows desktop environments including MS Office and other desktop applications. *Working knowledge of networking, including setting up networks, troubleshooting connectivity problems, and some experience with wireless handhelds (BlackBerry, Treo, Smart Phones). *Excellent written, verbal and customer service skills *A high energy level and the ability to juggle multiple tasks and projects at once. *An understanding of Windows Servers including Exchange and backups, as well as expertise in Mac would be definite pluses.

If you are qualified for this once-in-a-lifetime career opportunity and are qualified, apply today!!
Experience: call for details, windows, mac, exchange, cisco, lan, wan, systems, support, engineer

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Solaris Systems Engineer/Administrator!! - in New York, NY

Major financial entity is seeking an experienced Solaris Systems Administrator/Engineer to join the Technology Team at their downtown Manhattan headquarters. This position offers an excellent compensation package, an enjoyable work environment and the opportunity for advancement. To be successful in this role, you MUST possess: *At least 4-6 yrs of relevant, steady technical experience supporting SUN Solaris systems. *Expertise in Sun Solaris, Unix, Veritas Netbackup, Veritas Cluster Server, Veritas Foundation Suite and SAN technologies. *Excellent written and verbal communication skills. *The ability to work independently and in a team environment. *Recent, steady job experience in the financial industry (banking, investment management, hedge fund, etc)

If you are qualified for this position, apply now!!
Experience: call for details, solaris, sun, unix, shell, admin, engineer, veritas

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IT Business Analyst in Rye NY in Rye, NY

IT Business Analyst (50% travel)



. Perform Business Analyst functions in the gathering of business requirements for JDE E1 ERP implementation projects, and in maintaining on-going business support.





. Perform in a Project Management role for some projects. Depending on the size of a project, this person may fill both roles.





. Primary focus is on E1 Finance module. However, tasks will expand to other modules as needed.





. Develop and execute implementation test plans.





. Develop understanding of other related company solutions.





. Define, address, and prioritize issues and related operating procedures.





. Significant interaction with internal and external customers.





. Serve as a liaison between the business clients and external vendors and the IT application development, information delivery, and infrastructure teams.





. Assure that customer requirements are met and systems are in keeping with current and future IT direction.





. Develop and maintain project plans; insure that projects meet budget and time requirements.





Requirements. Minimum of 5 years experience in Business Analysis and Project Management .

. Effective written and verbal communication skills

. Outstanding interpersonal skills

. Strong organizational skills

. Ability to work with all levels

. Ability to work as a team member

. Able to juggle and adjust to changing priorities

. Good technical knowledge in a variety of platforms

. Quick learner



Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent

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Graphic Designer in Albany, NY

This Junior Graphic Designer Position Features:



Dynamic company

Fast Paced Environment

Competitive Salary & Benefits

Great Pay to $30K



Entry level/junior level position available with Dynamic award winning company. Successful candidates should be thoroughly familiar with Quark, Photoshop and Illustrator. Knowledge of Dreamweaver, html, Flash helpful.

Junior Graphic Designers will assist art directors and senior production staff to produce high level brochures, ads, identity programs, etc. Web also. Excellent type skills, color sense, layout ability and attention to detail are

necessary.

The position will primarily consist of print production with some design. Opportunity to grow into a full designer position for the right individual.



Great opportunity to learn high level print design from experienced, award winning creative group!


Experience: call for details, 4 year degree preferred, Quark, Photoshop, Illustrator, knowledge of Dreamweaver, html, Flash, excellent type skills, color sense, layout ability and attention to detail are necessary.

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Blue Cherry-Implementation in NEW YORK, NY

Blue Cherry Implementation Specialist

My client is one of the fastest growing retail company

Looking for an IT professional with experience implementing Blue Cherry software within the retail/apparel industry. Must be well versed in inventory control systems and general network administration, support, troubleshooting, connectivity and maintenance. Windows server and Active Directory knowledge is a plus.

Qualified candidate should send their resume to:
Experience: One of the largest retail company seeks a Blue Cherry Implementation Specialist-

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C# Web Applications Programmer/Analyst (SQL Server C#, ASP.n in NEW YORK, NY

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C# Web Applications Programmer/Analyst (SQL Server C#, ASP.net)
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Our client, a web publishing company, has an immediate need for a C#, ASP.net web applications programmer on a long-term consulting basis. The C# web programmer will work on an implementation team developing dynamic applications written in C#, ASP.net and SQL Server 2005. The programmer will work closely with the Systems Architect to add functionality, maintain current applications and maintain implementation of SQL Server 2005 databases. In addition to working on the on the applications, the C# programmer will have extensive database responsibility in an environment transitioning from SQL Server 2000 to SQL Server 2005. The Programmer/Analyst will have requirements and documentation responsibilities as well, working on complex systems designs in a growing environment.
<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 ideal candidate will meet the following requirements:<br>
-5+ years experience with SQL Server 2000/05 including extensive T-SQL knowledge.<br>
-3+ years developing C#, ASP.net applications.<br>
-Strong communication and organizational skills are required.<br>
-XML knowledge is strongly preferred.<br>
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MUST BE ABLE TO START IMMEDIATELY.
LOCAL CANDIDATES ONLY PLEASE.
ABSOLUTELY NO THIRD PARTIES.
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Due to the large volume of responses, candidates who do not meet the job requirements may not be contacted regarding their resumes.<br>

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

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Business Analyst/Project Manager – Web Publishing Team in NEW YORK, NY

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Business Analyst/Project Manager &#150; Web Publishing Team GREAT OPPORTUNITY!!!
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Our client, a prominent web publishing group, has an immediate need for a web Business Analyst and Project Manager. The team is a cross-functional group of analysts who work closely with technology group on strategic projects that will enhance the capabilities and functionality of the company as a whole. The Business Analyst/Project Manager will work on a number of vital, high visibility projects with Director-level professionals in gathering and writing functional requirements for the development team. The work will focus on a variety of issues including content management, process improvement, intranet applications and other strategic initiatives.

<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: Experience working with web projects is required. (Either as a Business Analyst or Project Manager) <br>
-Technical background is ideal but an expertise in requirements gathering and writing is a must.<br>
-Experience and proficiency interfacing and working with high-level employees is a must<br>
-Prior experience working on content management project is helpful but not a must.<br>
-Strong communication skills required.<br>
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MUST BE ABLE TO START IMMEDIATELY.
LOCAL CANDIDATES ONLY PLEASE.
ABSOLUTELY NO THIRD PARTIES.
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Due to the large volume of responses, candidates who do not meet the job requirements may not be contacted regarding their resumes.<br>

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

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Infrastructure Project Manager in Tarrytown, NY

Affiliated Computer Services, Inc., ACS, is a global FORTUNE 500 company with more than 55,000 plus people working together to support client operations in nearly 100 countries. By providing business process outsourcing, human resources outsourcing and information technology solutions to world-class commercial and government clients, ACS offers its associates vast opportunities to succeed. Recognized worldwide for generating possibilities and creating solutions, ACS welcomes you to become part of our growing team. Join our mission and vision for the future. Thank you for your interest!



Job Description:

Leads project teams towards the realization of project goals. Assigned projects typically involve the implementation of IT infrastructures and computing environments. This is a seasoned professional, who possesses a comprehensive knowledge of management and project support concepts, practices, and procedures as well as computing and telecommunications technologies. Incumbents provide tactical management for infrastructure implementation projects, i.e., plan, organize, direct and control day-to-day activities of ACS and vendor engineering teams to ensure quality and on time/on budget deliveries. Work involves considerable coordination and interface with client and ACS operations staff.



REPRESENTATIVE PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:



Develops and maintains project schedules to plan the work associated with the project. Provides for managing project resources during the project term.



Provides day to day direction of the project team to ensure success.



Maintenance of contract budget (actual/projected) records. Tracking ACS costs and performance.



Develops detailed cost models in response to customer requests.



Provides status reporting on project activities, including the compilation and reporting of project metrics.



Plans for project execution including risk planning, communications planning, quality management, issue management and cost control.



Purchasing equipment and supplies: conducting cost/benefit analyses, obtaining quotes, negotiates with vendors and initiating purchase orders for both task and overhead items.



Conducting/compiling/making special analyses, reports and presentations of budgets, performance, forecasts, etc., as required.



Introduction/implementation of administrative or financial control procedures, which improve the effective operation of the unit.



Participates in the introduction and implementation of overall ACS operating standards, practices, and procedures. Provides guidance to project support staff assigned to client locations. Establishes internal controls and monitors activities of staff to ensure operating quality. Coordinates project support for start-up and shutdown.



Plans goals and objectives for support staff and organizes personnel accordingly, including the scheduling/assignment of staff. Provides guidance to staff to ensure the effective implementation and maintenance of same.



Acts as point of contact for other departments to resolve problems regarding project support and acts as in-house consultant. May contribute to specific proposal efforts and management level presentations.



May coordinate with project management to interviews, selects and supervises training of new employees. Administers and/or coordinates administration of performance evaluations and salary recommendations. Addresses employee relations and development issues for assigned personnel.



Keeps apprised of developments in field of expertise to ensure currency and makes recommendations to management to improve efficiency/effectiveness.



Education/Experience Requirements:

Bachelors degree in related field or equivalent work experience.



6+ years progressively responsible experience providing related client/project/contract administrative support.



2+ years experience in successful task lead or supervisory role. Strong organizational skills.



Knowledge of project management best practices as described in the Project Management Institute's Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK).



Knowledge of Microsoft Project and the generation of project plans using this tool



Knowledge of MS Office



Excellent verbal and written communications skills



Generation of cost models based on client requirements.



ACS is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate against any applicant on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, gender, marital status, disability, sexual orientation, military/veteran status, or any other status protected by Federal or State law or local ordinance.

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Technical Writer - Technical Writer in Rosslyn VA in Melrose, NY

Looking for a Technical Writer



Duration: 5 months

Location: Rosslyn, VA







DAILY RESPONSIBILITIES:

Researches, analyzes, writes, edits, and proofreads technical data for use in documents or sections of documents such as manuals, procedures, and specifications. Performs these functions in two main business areas - proposals and software development projects. May participate in the full life-cycle of the project. Participation ranges from attending meetings such as those to determine software requirements, writing system requirement specifications, software specifications, end user documentation, and any other required documentation as part of the contract deliverable. On smaller projects, Technical Writer participation may be limited to writing a smaller set of documentation, i.e., end user manuals only. Skill requirements vary depending on the project. As a rule, Technical Writers must have a working understanding of systems analysis and design concepts. For more complex projects, clients may require that Technical Writers possess the technical skills necessary to navigate and launch subsystem executables from a command line. In large team situations, this may apply to all Technical Writer skill levels - Senior to Junior. Most projects do not require this extensive skill set. If most documentation is functionally related, having a working knowledge of computer system design and analysis is the lowest skill level requirement. If more technical documentation is required, then more extensive computer knowledge is required, e.g., basic command line navigation using the Unix Operating System. Senior Technical Writers may serve as additional sources of knowledge to capture customer requirements in meetings. In addition, Technical Writers ensure that project deliverables adhere to government or SRA established style guidelines and standards. Technical Writers examine the objectives of the project and define any undefined documentation requirements. They ensure technical documentation is accurate, complete, meets editorial and government specifications, and adheres to standards for quality, graphics, coverage, format, and style. Participate in establishing style guidelines and standards for text and illustrations. Assist Field Support and Technical Refresh teams with drafting system life cycle documentation and standard operating procedures, review documents for grammatical and typographical errors, and format documents. Research, analyze, write, edit, and proofread technical data for use in documents or sections of documents such as manuals, procedures, test results, and specifications. Ensure technical documentation is accurate, complete, meets editorial and government specifications, and adheres to standards for quality, graphics, coverage, format, and style. Participate in establishing style guidelines and standards for text and illustrations.

Experience formatting documents in MS Word. Systems development experience is definitely a plus. Work well with people and possess good verbal and written communication skills









REQUIRED: 3-5 years of experience with Bachelors Degree in English or IT

REQUIRED SKILLS: MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)

The ideal candidate will have experience drafting, editing, and formatting system life cycle documentation.





If you are interested in being considered for this position please send the following to:



-Your updated resume in Word.doc showing the required skills

-Your availability to start

-Your location preferences if any / are you open to relocation?

-What is your current compensation

-Legal Status -US Citizen / Green Card Holder / H1B Holder

-Best number and time to reach you
Experience: Technical Writer,,

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RPG Programmer in Rochester NY in Rochester, NY

InterFusion Technology is seeking a RPG Programmer with the following skills:



# of Openings: 3



100 %Technical: Heads down programmer with strong communication skills.



Must Have Skills:



This individual must be a very strong RPG Programmer, especially with RPG coding.



This individual must be able to deliver high quality code (testing will be considered as part of coding).



Strong Communication Skills



This position is task and date driven so if the individual finishes early thats great, but if not they are expected to do whatever is necessary to get the job done.



Deliverables / Job Duties:



The individual will be given very detailed technical specs with estimates provided.

When given the design documents to code they will be told the estimate and asked to review and determine if it is possible.

If the individual says no, they will then provide justification and estimate will be determined.

Once a date is agreed to and accepted by the individual, they will be expected to work to get it done.

If for some reason an unforeseen problem occurs, they are to communicate it early so that it can be addressed with very little to no impact of the deliverable date.



Type:Contract





Start date:Immediate



Rate:$500-600/daily (all-inclusive)





Location:Rochester, NY



Duration:3 months (additional 5 months extension available)



Citizenship Status:Only U.S. Citizens



Work Schedule: 5 - 10 hour days (during development there may be some overtime to get it done.)



Remote: NO



Additional Notes:

During the interview he will ask questions like . where do you place yourself with code and why?

Then he will tell them that he will believe them but if they come on-site and can not deliver he will ask me to replace them.

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Systems Consultant in New York, NY

Systems Consultants - 2 (two) openings:

1.) Northeast is NY, NJ or PA

2.) Midwest - Chicago preferably

Local candidates preferred - no relocation assistance available

Direct Hire/FTE (no sponsorship available)



Fast growing technology company headquartered in Phoenix is looking for two Systems Consultants (1 for the Northeast & another for the Midwest) with a minimum of 4 years of experience.



Systems Consultants provide in-depth technical product assistance during pre-sales discussions, including product demonstrations. As part of the product sale, may provide consulting services to customers, such as product training, design and implementation expertise. This position blends a unique skill set of technical know-how along with excellent customer skills. As new avenues for product sales become available, such as new partner agreements, this position will play a role in developing key relations and consulting opportunities.



Benefits include medical, dental, vision, flexible spending accounts, paid holidays, paid vacation, stock options and 401(k) matching. Annual salary is commensurate with experience. No relocation assistance available. This is a full-time, permanent position.



The essential functions of the position include, but are not limited to the following:



. Provides assistance on sales activities requiring advanced technical product knowledge.

. Provide consulting services, including design, deployment, and training.

. Assist customers and prospects in resolving highly technical problems.

. Maintains an advanced technical understanding of products and technology.

. May provide work leadership to more junior technical support staff.






Experience: REQUIREMENTS:

The qualified candidate must possess good communication and organizational skills in addition to the following:



. Bachelor's degree in Business, Computer Science, MIS, or equivalent experience and training required.

. Minimum of 4 years of hands-on experience in real-life enterprise environments required, specifically with Microsoft Active Directory. Expertise with other Microsoft products including Exchange, SQL, SMS, IIS and MIIS are preferred.

. At least 3 years of consulting experience and technical sales support in a commercial environment.

. Excellent communications and interpersonal skills required. Strong writing and speaking abilities necessary to present complex technical concepts in a clear and compelling manner to various levels of a technical and business audience. Must have the ability to handle groups of people in presentation and classroom training situations.

. Excellent problem solving skills required. Must have the ability to resolve complex pre-sales technical problems, and discovering solutions to work in diverse customer environments.

. Excellent project management and organizational skills needed. Must have the ability to prioritize and estimate time needed to accomplish tasks.

. Knowledge of software product development processes desired.

. Extensive travel required (greater than 50%).



If interested, please reply with:

1. Your resume in Word - we never present without first discussing with you & obtaining your approval

2. Your availability (i.e. 2 weeks from offer, immediate, etc)

3. Your current location (city/state)

4. Your salary expectations

5. Your work status: US Citizens & Green Card Holders only (no 3rd parties or visa holders please - no sponsorship available)





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Web Designer in New York, NY

Position Overview:



The Web Designer collaborates with the Ann creative team on all aspects of daily web design. This requires the ability to work under tight deadlines and see projects through from concept (wire frames) to functional, flushed out editorials.



Primary Responsibilities/Accountabilities:



- Designing web change outs and ensure that the corporate and brand identity is reflected consistently online



- Heavy production on certain elements of the site to include: color changes, headers, small navigational graphics and seasonal corporate imagery



- Concepting seasonal editorials such that the merchants vision is translated online



- Creating complex web editorials around unique concepts while working with programmers to ensure the process of moving from design to a fully functional website with interactive features



- Collaborating daily with Marketing to ensure that the needs of the company are being communicated clearly across our web platform and all deadlines are met



- Design of email marketing campains



- Effectively present initial creative concepts and communicate functionality



- Daily interactions with the copywriter/proofreader and Sr. Designer to ensure editorial content fits within the parameters of design and supports all projects



- Concept, design and completion of affiliate projects, often co-branded, such as splash pages, animated banners (flash and .gif) and micro-sites/editorials





Position Requirements:



- 4+ years of e-commerce design experience

- Fashion and/or agency background preferred

- High proficient knowledge of Photoshop, Illustrator and Image Ready is critical

- Proficient in Flash

- Action script a plus

- Appreciation of fashion, photography and technology

- Proficient on Macintosh platform, using OS X

- Skillfully handle multiple projects simultaneously

- Strong communication and time-management skills

- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with a variety of people and personalities



*** Please submit online portfolio when applying

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Tuesday, November 20, 2007

Trade Floor Support in New York, NY

Tuesday, November 20, 2007
Responsibilities

. 1st line support, receive support requests from end users through direct contact, e-mail or phone

. Backup support for Oslo Helpdesk when needed (currently supporting users at all locations)

. Log all queries in ticket management system

. Windows Systems Administration

. Logon / user account issues (lock-out, changing password, etc)

. Modify user accounts

. Granting user access in accordance with Systems Access Procedure

. Hardware issues (PCs, Phones, Mobile devices, Printers, Scanners, Copiers, Fax machines, and other technical equipment)

. Escalate/follow up issues outside the authority of the position to ITI or external providers:

. Unix Systems Administration

. Database administration

. Network issues

. Firewall configuration

. External provider system/access issues (e.g. Bloomberg, Factset)

. Order and configure new equipment according to procedures

. Enforce policies and procedures for access control, software usage, etc

. Managing and supporting external applications (necessary training will be provided)

. Maintain/develop Equity Portal (EpiServer)

. Support/develop Excel spread sheets (including macros, VBA, advanced functions)

. Carry out additional tasks as assigned by Helpdesk Oslo or Head of ITS

. Assist with some mid-office support (Detailed description TBD)


Experience: Skill requirements

. Windows system administration (Active Directory)

. MS Office products (Excel, Word, Outlook)

. Excel programming (VBA, macros, advanced Excel functions.)

. EPiServer (training will be given)

. SQL

. Knowledge of ITIL (not yet implemented in NBIM, but under consideration)



CANDIDATE WOULD BE REQUIRED TO TRAVEL TO OSLO, NORWAY FOR 3 MONTHS OF TRAINING



Interested candidates, please email a Word version of your resume to darren(DOT)bakay(AT)ajilon(DOT)com.



***Adecco/Ajilon is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE).***



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Helpdesk Support in Webster, NY

Our client, a major Fortune 500 company is currently looking for a Helpdesk support to join their team in Webster, Ny.

Job Responsibilities:

Responsible for providing helpdesk support.




Experience: Required Skills:

Must have 3-5 years of experience with helpdesk support.

Must have experience with Server monitoring team with UNIX and Wintel Server.

Next Steps:-

Please send your updated resume to:

OR
Contact us at 214.575.8880 for immediate consideration.

For this requirement H1Bs WILL NOT BE considered.

AVA Consulting is a Nationwide staffing company that helps clients with Resource Management. Our client base includes Fortune 500 and international clients.







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Monday, November 19, 2007

Sr. Software Developer in New York, NY

Monday, November 19, 2007
The ideal candidate for this position will have experience designing

and building frameworks for compute- and database-intensive

applications on both Windows and Linux. The candidate will have

experience with system integration projects, and be able to write code

to abstract complex functionality for use by domain-expert application

builders.



The developer will be expected to work closely with domain experts to

rapidly build out a full portfolio risk system capable of derivative

and asset valuation, deal capture and advanced analyics and

reporting. Agile methodologies will be used where appropriate to

continuously deliver business value over time.




Experience: Specific technical knowledge and experience that is required:

* 4-6 years programming C and C++ in professional setting

* 2-4 years building database-driven applications

* 2 years experience with scripting languages like Ruby/Python/Perl

* experience with common profiling and debugging tools

* experience programming on both Windows and Linux, writing portable code

* experience with functional programming styles



Optional skills which are preferred:

* experience with Matlab or using Matlab in an application framework

* experience coding for financial markets or energy markets



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AUTO-CAD Tech needed ASAP in Buffalo, NY

This CAD Position Features:



central location

established company

Great Pay to 50K



Terrific opportunity for a professional individual ready to move ahead in a great career. Full time assignment may result. AAS in Civil or Environmental Technology or equivalent experience and 5-10 years experience with knowledge of drawing layout and composition; ability to develop details from engineer's sketches; and an understanding of geodetic coordinate systems is required. All candidates must be proficient in AutoCAD 2007, Microstation V8 and Microsoft Office. Knowledge of Autodesk Civil 3-D is a plus. Apply for this great position today!
Experience: call for details,



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Sunday, November 18, 2007

Java Software Engineer II in New York, NY

Sunday, November 18, 2007
Java Software Engineer II

Job ID - 103349





Job Responsibilities

Java Software Engineer position is part of ESPN.com's New Media Video Products group in New York City. The Video Products group is responsible for innovation, development and support for all broadband video and iTV applications and services covered by ESPN.com. This Java Software Engineer works closely with Flash Developers, Software Engineers and Technical Producers to design, develop, test and implement new Flash-based video related applications, to develop new features and functionality in existing applications, and to support current systems.



Required Qualifications



  • Computer Science or other relevant degree, or work experience equivalent to formal qualification.

    * 2-4 years Java programming exp

  • Flash ActionScript Development experience desired.

  • 3+ years in developing rich media client-server applications in Flash a plus

  • Understanding of multi-tier web architectures, and OO design patterns and concepts

  • Candidates must have demonstrated an ability to quickly learn a diverse scope of software projects requiring detailed analysis, creative and practical problem solving, and possess sound judgment.

  • Must demonstrate solid organization and communication skills.

  • Interests in sports and online video products required.



    SPECIFIC SKILLS REQUIRED

  • Strong knowledge of Java programming

  • Knowledge of LoadVars and XML classes for sending and receiving data

  • Fluency in using event listeners, setInterval, and components (ScrollPane, List, etc)

  • Ability to develop and extend objects and components in Actionscript 2 (AS3 ideal)

  • Experience in creating Flash classes and building out Flash architectures

  • Experience working with Flash video assets (flv files)

  • Knowledge of AJAX is a plus

  • Knowledge of server side programming is a plus

  • Online Portfolio is helpful

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  • Web Developer (May be able to work remotely) in Syracuse, NY

    We currently have a client who is looking for a web developer. They will consider allowing the employee to work remotely after an initial training period if individuals live on the East Coast.



    Must have knowledge of the following: Operating systems: Linux/Unix. Languages: PHP, HTML, SQL, XML, Javascript, Perl, C++, Bash. Must have experience with large-scale web-based application development.



    Effective oral and written communications skills are required. The Developer is expected to be able to give impromptu written and oral presentations.



    Extensive computer skills, including the use of windows/Linux (GUI) applications, are required. Familiarity with standard office productivity, such as word processing, spreadsheet, presentation software, and e-mail are also required.



    Job Summary:

    Employees are expected to deliver to our clients excellence, commitment, integrity, and a passion for understanding our client's requirements and sense of urgency. As part of the Development team, the Developer will be responsible for fulfilling these requirements through the timely achievement of project milestones.




    Experience: Job Duties:

    .Create and maintain software documents. These include requirements, design, build, change history and test documents.

    .Maintain and administer existing software. This may include administration of software versions via a concurrent versioning system or similar method.

    .Provide technical support to employees and customers as required.

    .Evaluate and modify existing software for inclusion in new products. This software may need to be modified or interfaced with for use with new products.

    .Develop new software to enhance or replace existing software. This includes packaging the software and the source code in a form that other developers can use.

    .Build prototype systems and define or evaluate packaging for commercial release.

    .Work with other developers in all tasks required to bring a product to market.

    .Other duties: Participate in special projects and perform related duties as assigned by department management. Additional duties may include after-hour on-call support.

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    C#, SOA eService Integration in Webster, NY

    C#, SOA - Service Oriented Architecture, Web Services integration.



    Required:

    . 3 month temp to perm $85K top pay

    . 2+ Years C# development skills

    . Visual Studio 2005 Experience

    . 3+ years Experience with distributed systems

    . 2+ years Web Services/SOA Experience



    Preferred:

    . Windows Communication Framework experience

    . Microsoft PAG Web Services Software Factory

    . Automated Unit Testing (e.g. nUnit) experience

    . The ideal candidate will have more than 5 years in development




    Experience: Required:

    . 2+ Years C# development skills

    . Visual Studio 2005 Experience

    . 3+ years Experience with distributed systems

    . 2+ years Web Services/SOA ExperiencePreferred:

    . Windows Communication Framework experience

    . Microsoft PAG Web Services Software Factory

    . Automated Unit Testing (e.g. nUnit) experience

    . The ideal candidate will have more than 5 years in development





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    Project Analyst (1047) in Fishkill, NY

    Basic Function:
    Supports Treasury Management & Merchant products and services.  Provides installation support, training and troubleshooting for the external Commercial and Merchant customers and internal banking departments.
    Responsibilities:
    *Responsible for successful customer software installations and training.
    *Responsible for training internal and external customers on Treasury management
      services/products.
    *Provides daily post-installation technical support and troubleshooting assistance  
     and  ensures feasible resolutions for problems/issues.
    *Provide analytical and technical support for Treasury Management Product
     Managers and Treasury Management & Merchant Customer service.
    *Required to handle multiple tasks and assignments.
    *Participate in Treasury Management projects and initiatives, where appropriate,
     in support of Treasury Management  Customer Service and customer fulfillment
     services.
    *Completion of various activity reports i.e.( weekly and monthly installation/
      trouble shooting report and on-site installation charge billing report).

    Basic Qualifications:
    *Bachelor's degree, or equivalent work experience.
    *Three to five years solid pc-based system experience.
    *Excellent analytical , verbal and communication skills.
    *Ability to travel to client locations.
    *Ability to be on-call and work over-time (as needed).

    Ideal Qualifications:
    *Knowledge of Treasury management and Merchant products, services and
     procedures.



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    Functional Analyst in Utica, NY

    Affiliated Computer Services, Inc., ACS, is a global FORTUNE 500 company with more than 55,000 plus people working together to support client operations in nearly 100 countries. By providing business process outsourcing, human resources outsourcing and information technology solutions to world-class commercial and government clients, ACS offers its associates vast opportunities to succeed. Recognized worldwide for generating possibilities and creating solutions, ACS welcomes you to become part of our growing team. Join our mission and vision for the future. Thank you for your interest!





    May perform one or more of the following:



    Analyzes, plans and implements process improvement (such as Six Sigma initiative) needs.



    Produces new process improvement techniques and services.



    Develops metrics that provide data for process management and indicators for future improvement opportunities.



    Measures performance against process requirements, aligning improvement projects to close performance shortfalls.



    All other duties as assigned



    REPESENTATIVE PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:



    * Through the use of eWorkforce Management and associated database programs, produce, daily, weekly and monthly reports in a timely manner to various management levels within the CSB project.



    * Reconcile and validate EWFM information received and assist in identifying corrective actions required.

    * Through the use of functional expertise provide assistance, training, and troubleshooting to support staff members in accordance with established EWMF practices and procedures.



    * Identify potential risks and escalate issues as appropriate, suggest modifications to procedures in order to answer questions and solve problems.



    * Provide database support to CBS Business Operations, analyze situations, provide recommended solutions and design, develop and document solutions.



    * Performs all other duties as assigned.



    Specific Requirements:



    * Ability to work on fairly complex assignments and perform a full range of functional analysis activities. Flexibility in work assignments and the ability to easily move from task to task.



    * 3+ years experience in a multi-function call center environment, including the use of eWorkforce Management or similar software.



    * Demonstrated organizational and interpersonal skills with emphasis on tact and effective communication skills with peers, all levels of management, operating partners and client's).



    * The ability to gather and analyze moderately complex data as well as resolve problems of limited scope and complexity.



    * Ability to work under deadlines and is capable of handling heavy workloads, self starter who requires minimal supervision.



    * Strong PC and math skills. Should have a moderate proficiency in the use of Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Access.







    ACS is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate against any applicant on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, gender, marital status, disability, sexual orientation, military/veteran status, or any other status protected by Federal or State law or local ordinance.

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    SAS Marketing Data Manager in New York, NY

    am conducting a search on behalf of my client a major insurance company located in NYC. This is a fulltime opportunity for a SAS Project Leader/Tech. Leader or someone looking to make that next step in their career. Salary range is to $125,000 +/- for the right individual, plus benefits, etc. Sponsorship is available if needed.
    Note: Experience supporting a Marketing Group is not required.


    This role is responsible for manage, maintain and lead in utilizing the Corporate Customer Data Mart (CCDM), which houses customer-centric data. The individual is responsible for:

    · Enhancing the database with complete and accurate customer-focused data and manage the data integrity.

    · Taking the lead in utilizing, maintaining and upgrading the marketing databases, business intelligent tools and infrastructure necessary to support direct mail campaigns, customer and business analysis.

    · Providing guidance and direction to database vendor-partners in developing and maintenance of CCDM.

    · Acting as a primary Corporate Marketing liaison to the IT and Legacy systems.

    · Implementing security and backup of the CCDM and preventing non-authorized access to customer data.

    · Providing end-to-end data solutions and data processing to support analytics and modeling, marketing campaigns, results tracking and reporting.



    This role requires exceptional project management skills, strong analytical skill, experience in advanced SAS programming and business intelligent tools, knowledge of data model and database management including design and development in mid-tiered server and PC environment.



    Major Responsibilities:
    (List only major job functions. Assign approximate

    percentage of time spent on each function. Must = 100%)
    Percentage
    Manage the development and maintenance of Corporate Customer Data Mart (CCDM) - Develop task-based project plan, set timelines and consistent monitor adherence to milestones and deadlines for database marketing projects. Continue developing and enhancing Corporate Customer Data Mart (CCDM) for accuracy and completeness. Conduct front-end assessment, analysis, business requirements definition and functional design processes that reflect needs of the Corporate Marketing. Establish metadata including data dictionary and transformation rules to ensure consistent data usage. Ensure the CCDM is properly updated on schedule. Identify database system processes, industry best practices and recommend integration into database operations. Represent CK&D in weekly status meetings with IT and database external-vendor.
    40%

    Manage the data processing to support marketing campaigns - Develop and implement campaign data flow processes, campaign tracking procedures, and sales results reporting applications. Partner with campaign management team in developing campaign requirement specifications, producing technical specifications for list selection, manage and/or perform list selection programming, score customers based on predictive models. Track sales, leads, and results for marketing campaigns. Provide data analysis and sizing opportunity during campaign planning stages. Recommend and implement tracking infrastructure for campaigns.
    25%

    Develop end-to-end solutions of data needs to support advanced analytics teams and others users in Corporate Marketing - Develop data solutions to support analytics team and modelers, market research and other users of Corporate Marketing Determine best source data from CCDM, legacy systems and/or data warehouse to solve business problems. Facilitate the update of demographic, competitive and industry data from external source including documenting its data source. Recommend platform or data organization to best suit needs of analytical team. Manage data integrity. Evaluate, select and implement software for analytics and campaign management teams. Implement business intelligent tools; administer and provide expertise for other Corporate Marketing users in accessing marketing databases.
    15%

    Manage database production environment and manage hardware and software budget - Recommend, develop, and coordinate with IT to implement technology solutions and infrastructure changes required to support campaign and analytic needs. Examine, optimize and implement data usage practices, data storage and application environments. Develop and implement security practices in accessing customer-data. Develop backup and disaster recovery for CCDM and other data used by analytical team. Project and manage hardware and software licenses and expenditures to meet budget. Review and assist in contract negotiation with external vendors.
    10%

    Supervise consultants and data analysts. Prioritize assignments; provide adequate resources, review tasks, and sign-off on work performed by data analysts and consultants. Train new CK&D team members on accessing and using Corporate Customer Data Mart to ensure consistency in data usage, results reporting and communications to the field force.
    5%

    Projects as requested by manager


    Experience: Bachelors or Master (preferred) in computer science, mathematics, economics or marketing
    7+ years of managing vendor partners including delivery of marketing database, campaign management, reporting tools, analytic mart, and end-to-end database maintenance services.
    5+ years data management including data modeling, database design, development and/or data analysis
    4+ years SAS programming including advanced macro programming, advanced SQL
    3-5 years experience within Database Marketing department
    Proven experience in project management in technology development environment
    Mid-tiered server experience: UNIX or Microsoft Server experience is preferred
    Experience of business intelligent tools such as Business Objects, Cognos, or other OLAP tools.
    Strong knowledge of DBMS Oracle and DB2
    Professional designations such as SAS Programming Certification, Project Management Certification
    In-depth knowledge of database construction, campaign tools networking/operating system platforms, external security and communication Strong experience with vendor relationships (contract management, project planning, implementation, and change management)
    Excellent communication skills-verbal and written-including ability to effectively present technical issues to non-technical staff in Corporate Marketing
    Strong analytical and organizational skills, and attention to details
    Strong interpersonal skills and ability to effectively communicate and build organizational relationship with IT managers, IT staff, campaign managers, data consultant team and external technology vendor.
    Strong knowledge of best practices in developing and maintenance of marketing customer database as well as privacy practices to protect customer information
    Strong problem identification & solving; experience with technical documentation
    Ability to interpret business requirements, develop technical specifications and walkthrough specs with IT staff and/or programmers
    Excellent QA skills
    Ability to keep abreast with trends and latest development in database marketing environment and recommend best practices including appropriate technology, software, process to management


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    Ruby on Rails Developer in New York, NY

    CDI has an exciting opportunity waiting for you! We are looking for exceptional people to help us grow! We are looking for a Ruby on Rails Developer!



    Multiple opportunities in NYC.



    Web publishing group, has an immediate need for a Ruby on Rails Developer to join their team on a long term consulting basis. The group does exciting work developing innovative web applications for a variety of different industries. Most of these are based on open-source frameworks. The Ruby on Rails developer will work with an unusually talented team of developers with expertise in Ruby on Rails or PHP. Most new development projects are deployed in Ruby on Rails but the group does maintain and develop new object-oriented PHP applications. The Ruby on Rails Developer will also need to have a willingness and ability to learn new technologies that fit into the current development environment. The group is well versed with all front end technologies including more complex front end layouts using XHTML, CSS2, AJAX and JavaScript DOM. Additionally, the Ruby on Rails developer will provide hands-on technical leadership with junior coders.



    Qualifications:

    -Demonstrated experience developing and deploying Ruby on Rails applications.

    -Experience with other open-source languages is ideal. Including PHP, MySQL and Linux Systems.

    -Ability to administer and build out Apache web servers is a plus but not required.

    Background with complex front-end layouts is required XHTML, CSS2, JavaScript

    -Strong communication skills required.

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