Saturday, January 26, 2008

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

Saturday, January 26, 2008
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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.
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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 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>

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Jr. VB.NET SQL Server AJAX Contract to Hire!!! in NEW YORK, NY

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Jr. VB.NET SQL Server AJAX Contract to Hire!!!
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Our client, an excellent non-profit group has an immediate need for junior VB.NET developer to join their team on a consulting to hire basis. This opening is a fantastic opportunity to learn more about the .NET platform in a production environment. The VB.net web developer will work on various existing web applications to maintain and development new functionality on an as needed basis. The VB.net web developer will also work with the team to learn new web technologies to upgrade both internet and intranet of the group. The team of web developers will be designing all websites using VB, ASP Javascript, XHTML, XML, CSS and AJAX on the VS2005 Platform, with SQL Server 2000 on the backend. The developer will also provide support on newly developed applications as needed.
<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>
-1+ years developing websites with core functionality in VB programming and ASP Scripting experience.<br>
-Experience with the .net platform, especially VB.NET and ASP.net is preferred but the desire to learn more about .NET is REQUIRED .<br>
-Demonstrated ability to work with and develop database driven applications is a must..<br>
-Strong communication and excellent work ethic is an absolute must.<br>
-Willingness to learn and help out wherever needed is a prerequisite.<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 in NEW YORK, NY

Business Analyst needed by top New York firm. Major responsibilities include, but are not limited to, creating and maintaining project schedules, defining project scope and objectives, and conducting project meetings. Other responsibilities include developing effective reporting tools, analyzing the business unit's activities and trends, preparing routine reports, and ensuring continual operational quality.
Experience: Bachelor's Degree in Accounting
3-5 years relevant work experience
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Experience with reporting technologies
Excellent interpersonal skills
Technical skill set a must
Recent experience (minimum of past 3 - 5 years) in PeopleSoft

Please send resumes to:

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SQL Database Re-Architecture Project, IMMEDIATE NEED! in NEW YORK, NY

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SQL Database Re-Architecture Project, IMMEDIATE NEED!
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Our client, an application development firm, has an immediate need for a SQL Server expert on a consulting basis. The project is a complete re-architecture job from start to finish in a SQL Server 2000 environment. The group is transitioning to SQL Server 2005 and are looking to implement clustering and replication. In addition they are looking to set up improved monitoring policies, disaster recovery backups and other policies to make an overall more effective database environment. Overall the consultant will need to be an expert SQL Server professional to provide advice on how to make an effective environment.

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Experience: The ideal candidate will posses the follow skills:<br>
-Expertise with SQL Server Architecture both on the Infrastructure and Development side. <br>
-Experience managing projects and serving as a central resource for new implementations.<br>
-Core functionality in clustering and replication<br>
-Expertise in SQL Server 2000 and strong knowledge of SQL Server 2005.<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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Desktop Support in New York, NY

I am conducting a search on behalf of myclient an international entertainment company based in NYC. This is fora 6-12 month plus contract for a DesktopSupport professional. Client is looking to hire immediately.Local candidates only, no sponsorship available.
Experience: knowledgeable of Microsoft Office Suite, Blackberry and troubleshooting Microsoft Office/Exchange/Outlook, Mapping Drives, Active Directory, Adds/Moves/ Changes, internet connectivity. If this is of interest, please make sure that these skillsappear in your resume.

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Technical Support Representative for growing Merchant Processor - Salary + Benefits + Growth in Melville, NY

While this position is much like customer service it is perfect for the technical savvy individual. Being a company that is conscientious about the next step in technology the most successful individuals love working with people and are willing to help those who are not up-to-date with technology through telephone contact. Company will fully train those who are excited about learning new technology.Some of the responsibilities include providing effective technical/customer service to all internal and external customers by utilizing excellent, in-depth knowledge of company products and programs.You will learn basic merchant processing with terminal types, industry types, and front-end processing. Perform merchant downloads, research all inquiries and transactions to resolve issues and provide long-term problem resolution.The ideal candidate will possess:High school education or equivalent experience and a minimum of 1 year in a related industry Experience in a call center/phone support environment preferred Self-starter who is detail oriented, possess excellent oral and written communication, ability to organize and multi-task in a fast paced environment are highly sought Bilingual individuals are a plus, especially in Spanish, Mandarin and Korean.This is an ideal opportunity for you if you are a technically savvy team player and possess a great attitude.Salary: 28K-31kIf you are interested please email resume to

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Friday, January 25, 2008

Client Support Representative in New York, NY

Friday, January 25, 2008
A well known company providing electronic trading solutions is looking for a Client Support Representative in their NYC location.

Job Objectives
The Client Services Representative is the primary point of contact for all Client issues relating to Fix connectivity and application management. He or she will be responsible for issue resolution, implementing escalation procedures when appropriate and ensuring customer satisfaction. The Customer Service Representative will be expected to provide this service utilizing best practices and the highest levels of professionalism.

Job Responsibilities:
The Client Services Representative is responsible for:

-FIX certification with new Clients and all aspects of FIX connectivity.

-Ensuring the application is fully supported.

-Resolving any and all problems relating to Client connectivity.

-Resolving any and all problems relating to FIX messaging.

-Setting up client environments.

-Configuring/Troubleshooting FIX sessions.

-Maintaining the Application - including static data.

-Supporting the London Office and Europe/Asia based clients.

Experience: Technical Knowledge (Essential):
FIX
Unix/Linux.
SQL.
Microsoft Product Suite.
Networks TCP/IP.

Technical Knowledge (Beneficial):
Shell scripting.
Sybase or Oracle.
Programming skills.

Skills Requirement:
Strong analytical and diagnostic skills.
Must demonstrate initiative and be proactive.
Ability to manage change effectively.
Demonstrate process management and procedure documenting skills.
Demonstrate positive influence and leadership skills.
Communication skills at all levels.
Ability to work in a high pressure environment.

Experience Requirements (Essential):
-Client supporting background.
-Technical Degree level educated.
-Relevant work experience.

Experience Requirements (Beneficial):
-Networking Concepts.
-Financial Industry experience or knowledge.


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Business Analyst in NEW YORK, NY

Title: Financial Systems Administrator
Reports to: VP, Financial Reporting

Primary Responsibilities:

&#149; Maintain and support the Hyperion Enterprise corporate financial system. Provide support for domestic and international users in reporting sites at the corporate, regional and territory levels.
&#149; Control the monthly processing of data submissions into Enterprise as well as the validation and interpretation of actual, forecast and budget information.
&#149; Provide telephone and field support to local and regional site users through system updates, answering queries and logging calls.
&#149; Document procedures related to the operation of the financial systems.
&#149; Facilitate the analysis and preparation of actual, forecast and budget reporting through the use of system generated reports and analytics, excel-retrieve spreadsheets and analyst queries.
&#149; Create, maintain and customize reports using Hyperion Reporting, Retrieve-Excel and VBA macros for the company's internal reporting.
&#149; Prepare PowerPoint presentations for senior executives.

Education/Experience:

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance
3 years experience in financial reporting environment
2-3 years experience using Hyperion, working knowledge of Microsoft Windows applications

For immediate consideration, please email your resume in MS Word format to .
Experience: .

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Great Opportunity for a sharp Windows Systems Administrator! - in Staten Island, NY

One of the largest and fastest growing tank barge operators in the United States, with over 70 tank barges, 1 tanker and 50 tugboats, has a unique and exciting full-time, permanent position available for a bright and energetic Windows Systems Administrator to work at their headquarters on Staten Island!!!
The main role of the Systems Administrator is to optimize and/or maintain Windows servers and related components to achieve high availability and performance of the various business applications supported. This includes designing, installing, configuring, administering and fine-tuning Windows operating systems and components across the organization in a timely and efficient manner. In addition to corporate computing duties, the System Administrator is in supervised control over the company's vessel computers while they are at dockside.
Specific duties that this position would entail include:
-Coordinating and participating in key process improvements for all Windows environments throughout the organization including servers, desktops and laptops.
-Performing file system and database configuration and management.
-Troubleshooting and resolving hardware and software problems, including end user desktop PCs and enterprise data servers and vessel computers.
-Defining and performing system backups and recovery procedures to ensure full data retrieval.
-Monitoring and testing system performance.
-Review and deploy new Windows service packs, hot fixes, system updates, and vendor-supplied patches according to best practices.
-Managing and providing guidance to vessel computing devices- which includes updating and maintaining laptops, desktops and communication devices such as Nextel handhelds and satellite telephony.

This exciting job opportunity offers a competitive compensation, vacation and benefits package, 401K and the opportunity to travel to various locations on occasion!!!
If you are qualified for this position, apply today!!
Experience: call for details, windows, systems, administrator, laptops, servers, desktop, nextel, wireless

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Business Objects Analyst in New York, NY

Our midtown based client is looking for a Business Objects Analyst with strong reporting and business intelligence skills to join their organization to design and deliver mission critical BI applications for their clients using Business Objects technologies. This position will also have responsibility for understanding client business and technical requirements and then delivering them into robust and scalable Web Intelligence reports and dashboards.
Successful candidate must have excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively with business users, clients, and internal/external technical resources. This is a unique role for the candidate who is equally comfortable taking both a technical and non-technical approach toward achieving business objectives.


Responsibilities

· Develop an understanding of client's Business Objects XI R2 environment to help design and deliver reports and dashboards

· Work closely with the business community to gather reporting requirements specific to our clients; create technical and functional specifications for achieving the desired end results

· Perform QA testing and data validation on reports to ensure quality control

· Act as an advocate for promoting the benefits and strategic value for Business Intelligence reporting among the business community

· Promote best practices and standards in BI reporting techniques among the various business groups


Technical Qualifications

· Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics or other technical field is highly preferred

· Some experience working with Business Objects XI R2 is desired but not a requirement

· Strong working knowledge of common reporting tools and applications such as Crystal Reports,
Business Objects, SQL Reporting is essential

· Experience working in across all aspects of the software development life cycle

· At least 3 years of general experience in the Information Technology field

· Experience working directly with business owners and management to demonstrate how business intelligence tools can directly benefit their overall effectiveness


General qualifications

· Ability to excel in a fact-paced environment and respond to changing business needs

· Strong problem-solving skills and ability to comprehend complex mathematical calculations and formulas.

· Solid oral and written communication skills, with the demonstrated ability to communicate complex technical topics to management and non-technical audiences.

· Self - motivated, well organized and have strong innovation and facilitation skills, especially in driving consensus among senior technical resources.

· Ability and desire to work within a cross-functional team environment with people from multiple business units, vendors, countries and cultures.

· Is able to work with little direction or supervision but understands when to ask for support and promotes an open flow of information so that all are well informed.

· Demonstrates good personal time management skills, including punctuality, time reporting and completion of assigned tasks within agreed time frames.

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Group Account Director in New York, NY

SEE THINGS DIFFERENTLY.

Technology and creativity serve the idea. Together. To view them any other way is to view them with the narrowest of vision.

We are Sapient. Since 1990, we have partnered with some of the world’s most recognized brands, and – by leveraging the power of both creativity and technology – helped them achieve success at a rate nearly three times the industry average. Our commitment to our clients is renowned; our passion for delivering exceptional value unparalleled.

To foster that passion and deliver on that level of commitment takes a special group of people. That’s why we work hard to maintain a corporate culture that inspires growth and creativity, demands openness and client-focused delivery, and celebrates initiative and risk-taking.

Does this speak to you? Then whether you’re fluent in the language of HTML, strategy, Java, or consumer research, we invite you to bring your talents and passion to Sapient. Where we’ve not only struck a balance between art and science – we’ve mastered it.

Job Title:Group Account Director

Job Summary:
Manages multiple lines of business within a single client relationship or manages multiple clients through the ability to understand Client marketing and business objectives and develops high-level strategic plans. Drives strategic plans and objectives for clients within the agency and monitors efforts to ensure adherence to timelines and budgets. Manages internal resource allocation and costs towards profitability. Supports company financial goals by growing accounts and nurturing new relationships.

Responsibilities:
Single point of accountability within Sapient for a multiple set of client relationships
Develops and cultivates relationships with Clients at the most senior levels
Understands the unique opportunities and challenges of the markets in which the clients under management operate
Stays abreast of trends in the digitally enabled world and how the affect clients’ business and marketing initiatives
Responsible for growing and developing the account services team
Responsible for driving business development
Develops case studies on clients’ business

Experience Guidelines:
10-15 years of experience in an account management role in an agency environment
Strong interactive background a must
Accountability for budget or client revenue of $10mm+
3+ years of client executive experience with primary accountability for peer-level client relationships at the Vice President and Senior Vice President levels
Experienced with multiple campaign lifecycles from business development to final delivery
Experience leading teams with multiple discipline representation (especially technology, creative, media and strategy)
Frequent travel may be required

Education:
Bachelor’s degree required

About Sapient
Sapient, a global services firm, helps clients compete, evolve and grow in an increasingly complex marketplace. We operate two groups—Sapient Interactive and Sapient Consulting—positioned at the intersection of marketing, business and technology. Sapient Interactive provides brand and marketing strategy, award-winning creative work, web design and development and emerging media expertise. Sapient Consulting provides business and IT strategy, process and systems design, package implementation and custom development, as well as outsourcing services such as testing, maintenance and support.

Our passion for client success—evidenced by our ability to foster collaboration, drive innovation and solve challenging problems—is the subject of case studies on leadership and organizational behavior used by MBA students at both Harvard and Yale. Leading clients, including BP, Essent Energie, Harrah's Entertainment, Hilton International, Janus, Sony Electronics and Verizon, rely on our unique approach to drive growth and market momentum. Headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts, Sapient operates across North America, Europe and India. For more information, please visit .

Sapient is a registered service mark of Sapient Corporation.
Sapient is an Equal Opportunity Employer



*Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this role, which include hearing, speaking, typing, and occasionally moving and/or lifting up to 15 pounds.

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SYS ADMIN OPPTY IN STATEN ISLAND - SUPPORTING DOCKSIDE BOAT COMPUTERS, TO $60K in New York, NY

General Function:

The Systems Administrators role is to optimize and/or maintain Windows servers and related components to achieve high availability and performance of the various business applications supported. This includes designing, installing, configuring, administering, and fine-tuning Windows operating systems and components across the organization in a timely and efficient manner. In addition to corporate computing duties, the System Administrator is in supervised control over vessel computers.

Specific Responsibilities and Duties:

1. Coordinate, and participate in key process improvements for all Windows environments throughout the organization including servers, desktops and laptops.
2. Perform file system and database configuration and management.
3. Troubleshoot and resolve hardware and software problems, including end user desktop PCs and enterprise data servers and vessel computers.
4. Ensure that Windows-based workstations and servers comply with established policies, standards, licensing agreements, and configuration guidelines.
5. Define and perform system backups and recovery procedures to ensure full data retrieval.
6. Monitor and test system performance; provide statistics and reports.
7. Recommend and execute modifications to Windows systems in order to improve efficiency, reliability, and performance.
8. Implement and maintain business computing policies, procedures, and technologies (including firewalls) to ensure Windows system security.
9. Review and deploy new Windows service packs, hot fixes, system updates, and vendor-supplied patches according to best practices.
10. Manage and/or provide guidance to vessel computing devices which includes updating and maintaining laptops, desktops and communication devices such as Nextel handhelds and satellite telephony.

Working- Relationships:

All departments with a primary focus on vessels

Out of Office interfaces with:

Computer equipment vendors such as CDW
Wireless telecommunication vendors such as Nextel and T-Mobile
Vessel software companies such as Nobeltec
Product specific support teams for computer software and hardware troubleshooting

Must support dockside boats occasionally - no fears of boats/ships.
Nextel and Satphones knowledge a plus.

Benefits:
Benefits after 90 days, 401K auto enroll 120, vaca - 10 days, 8 sick, 5 floating holidays.


Experience: call for details

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Business Analyst to $75,000 in NEW YORK, NY

Major Consumer Services Company in New York near the Port Authority, seeks a Business Analyst with 1 plus years experience in a highly analytical position. . Strong database management experience is preferred along with a proficiency in Excel, SQL (Preferred not required) and Access. A degree in finance, business, math or statistics is also required. This Business Analyst will develop and analyze financial models and perform statistical analysis. This position will interface heavily with management. This opportunity offers excellent benefits, bonus , and professional mobility. Email resume to or call Rich Singer, CPA at 732-634-7200.
Experience: see ad

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Amazing opportunity for an experienced Programmer Analyst!!! - in Hauppauge, NY

A leading global supplier of semiconductor solutions that specializes in distributing video, sound, photos and data to industry-leading customers in the Mobile & Desktop PC, Consumer Electronics & Infotainment, and Industrial & Embedded markets has an amazing full-time permanent job opportunity available for the right Programmer Analyst to join the development team at their Long Island Technology Center.

This is a great position for a sharp technologist in the Long Island area and offers a very competitive compensation package, a great work environment, terrific benefits and the opportunity for advancement!
In this position, your mainly be responsible for system design, development and support of applications written to promote business applications.

To be considered for this position, you must possess at least 2 years of steady experience in Java programming and a solid technical background in one or more of the following areas:
WebSphere Portal, Websphere Application Server, Service-Oriented Architecture, Ajax, Servlets, JavaScript, JSP, SQL, DB2, CSS, XML, VB and RAD.

This is a great career opportunity that won't be open for long, so if you are qualified or wish to hear more, apply now!!!

Experience: call for details, java, developer, programmer, software, applications, websphere

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Major Financial Solutions Firm seeks sharp Web Developer!!! - in Hauppauge, NY

One of the premier providers of client reporting solutions to the Asset and Investment Management communities for over 10 years is seeking a bright Web Developer to join the development team at their Long Island technology center.
This company is rapidly expanding and is seeking the right candidate to work with project managers, business analysts and developers to utilize XML and XSLT programming to create web-reporting solutions.
In this position, you will work as a project team member to design and develop web services for the company's Global 200 clients. You will be tasked with integrating content and implementing navigation based on functional requirements and wire-frames, contributing to task identification, working estimates and schedules for development activities, resolving technical issues as assigned and supporting deployment processes through QA and to Production.
This great full-time, permanent position offers competitive compensation, full benefits, an exciting work environment and definite room for advancement.

To be considered for this role, you must possess:
-Between 2-5 years of steady, relevant, hands-on web development experience.
-A solid 18 months of XML and XSLT development experience.
-Heavy experience on User Interface (UI) implementation as opposed to UI design.
-Familiarity with financial services data and terminology, NET, HTML and Javascript.
-Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
-The ability to prioritize and work both independently and in a team environment.

This is a great career opportunity for the right IT professional, so if you are qualified, apply today!!
Experience: call for details, UI, developer, web, XML, XSLT, financial services, asset, investment, data, management, implementation

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Major Financial Services Company seeks Business Analyst!! - in Hauppauge, NY

One of the premier providers of client reporting solutions to the Asset and Investment Management communities for over the past 10 years presently has an amazing opportunity available for a sharp technology professional to join the team at their Long Island technology center as an Internet Business Analyst. This is an excellent full-time, permanent position at an industry leading corporation and offers a competitive compensation package, company bonus program, full benefits, strong opportunity for advancement and an exciting and challenging work environment.

In this role, you will provide a high level of customer service to the company's clients, most of whom are Advisors in the financial services community. You will use the company's proprietary software to deploy functionality and build Web sites for clients and provide ongoing customer support. You will also be responsible for managing a portfolio of client sites in development as well as supporting Internet Web sites in a live production environment.

To be successful in this role, you must:
-Be a detail oriented individual with an ability to learn new concepts and technologies quickly.
-Have the ability to work in a fast-paced, team oriented environment.
-Have the ability to manage work assignments, understand priorities and adjust work accordingly.
-Have the ability to work independently and handle multiple activities/projects.
-Have strong written and verbal communication skills.
-Have excellent organizational and interpersonal skills.
-Have prior customer service experience.
-Be proficient in MS Office suite (Outlook, Word, Excel).
-Have 1-3 years of office working experience.

This is an terrific career opportunity for a bright, hungry professional who has a solid interest in cutting edge technology and the financial industry.
If you are qualified, apply today!!!

Experience: call for details, business, internet, analyst, financial, asset management

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Business / Financial Analyst in WESTCHESTER, NY

Our client, a Westchester County Manufacturer is actively seeking a Financial Analyst to add to it's team. They offer an exceptional opportunity to grow with a rapidly expanding company.
As a Financial Analyst, you would be responsible for financial analysis, performance analysis, and cost analysis, as well as financial modeling.
A successful candidate must have a Bachelor's degree, 3 or more years of related industry experience, posses superior analytical skills, and must be highly fluid with MS Excel.
For immediate consideration e-mail your resume to , or call Chris Whitten directly at 914 682-8842.
Experience: Financial analysis, performance analysis, MS Excel

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Business Analyst in NEW YORK, NY

REPORTS TO: Cost Control Analyst &#150; Creative Business Office

Job Overview:

Major high end retail company seeks cost control analyst for their Creative Business Office. The individual will be responsible for coordinating all reverse auction activity for the division. Other responsibilities include providing recommendations for reporting and identifying opportunities for those events/items that should participate in this program.


Core Job Responsibilities:
&#149; Review work center detail in order to develop list of potential auctions
&#149; Work with pyramid heads or designates to review suggested auctions
&#149; Create specs, recommended vendor list and details for each auction
&#149; Manage reverse auction calendar
&#149; Post and schedule auctions
&#149; Train prospective auction vendors on current auction PC site
&#149; Run and manage each scheduled auction
&#149; Upon completion of auction, follow-up with vendor for cost breakdown information
&#149; Once cost information received from vendor, meet with pyramid head designate to review and award bid
&#149; Contact vendor to award project
&#149; Track bid day savings vs. awarded savings
&#149; RA Report and bid analysis performed and distributed weekly
&#149; Ensure adherence to FDS Purchasing Exception To Bid Policy
&#149; Develop aggregation opportunities with FDS Purchasing
&#149; Meet quarterly with pyramid heads to review pending issues and additional ideas


Job Qualifications/Requirements:
&#149; Accounting background
&#149; Strong PC skills including proficiency in Windows, Word, PowerPoint and Excel
&#149; Strong analytical skills
&#149; Aggressive attitude in seeking opportunities for program
&#149; Professional demeanor and ability to collaborate with pyramid heads/designates
&#149; Ability to interact with Senior Management
&#149; Strong interpersonal and communication skills
&#149; Highly organized and able to adapt quickly to changing priorities
&#149; Ability to work independently
&#149; Must be a team player

For immediate consideration please email Keith Feinberg at
Experience: .

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Thursday, January 24, 2008

J2EE Developer in New York, NY

Thursday, January 24, 2008
We are looking for a strong J2EE Developer with emphasis on backend component development. Minimum 5 years of full-time experience on the Linux-Unix platform. . Must have 2+ years of Retail /Institutional Brokerage experience . Ability to multi-task and work autonomously to meet deadlines; outstanding communication skills (written and oral); excellent team player . Several years of proven experience in EJB, STRUTS, Hibernate, AJAX and Spring in UNIX/ Oracle Environment . Experience with MQ . Experience with Oracle programming in UNIX . Familiar with IBM WAS and RADIndividuals who also have the following skills will be considered first.. Strong Oracle Developer in UNIX . Experience with PL/SQL . Experience with UNIX scripting and Java programmingIf interested, please send me your resume, and if your background looks to be a fit, I will give you a call to discuss in more detail.

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Technical Support/Help Desk Agent in Rochester, NY

***Please note this position opportunity is within UNISYS TECHNICAL SERVICES, LLC (a subsidiary of Unisys Corporation), not Unisys Corporation.***Technical Support Representatives * $500.00 Signing bonus * A+ Certification at no cost to the employee * Benefits starting on first date of hire Apply Online - www.unisys.appone.com Unisys Technical Support has openings for Technical Support Representatives in our Managed Service Centers in Austin, Texas; Salt Lake City; UT, and Rochester, NY. Our facilities are state-of-the-art, ISO-certified that deliver infrastructure management services to hundreds of clients worldwide. These services include remote network management, systems management, service desk, and managed security. We are hiring entry level and experienced Technical Support Representatives (Help Desk Agents) who are responsible for handling inbound calls from external and internal customers seeking technical support. We support both hardware and software products that vary from client to client. We fully train all of our employees to handle each type of call. Staff members use the latest technology in call center equipment, as well as have access to a wide range of high tech tools, applications and computer based training programs. We seek people who can dazzle our customers with keen technical trouble-shooting ability, top-shelf problem solving skills, and superior customer-service attitude. Key Responsibilities: . Provide the first-line of post-sales telephone technical support for customers and/or Unisys employees. . Answer basic questions about installation, operation, configuration, customization, and usage of assigned products. Apply basic diagnostic techniques to identify problems. . Investigate causes and recommend solutions to correct common failures . Escalate complex problems to the Remote Support Engineering staff or Field Engineering. To directly apply go online to www.unisys.appone.com or call 866-448-9387.
Experience: Desired Technical & Behavioral Skills: . Basic technical skills in the following areas: PC laptop and workstations, Network troubleshooting, Windows operating systems, and applications such as Microsoft Office/Outlook products and Lotus Notes/ Smart Suite. MAC HW/SW skills also a plus. . Effective written and oral communications, as well as efficient and accurate typing skills. . Education: Prefer college degree and/ or completed Technical Certifications such as A+, MCP, MCSE. . Extensive background check required To directly apply go online to www.unisys.appone.com or call 866-448-9387.

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Senior SQL Server Developer in New York, NY

We are currently looking for a Senior SQL Server Developer for a long term contract for one of our NYC based clients. If interested, please send your profile and a way to contact you.Technology / Platform: SQL Server 2005, SSIS, MS DTS, SQL Server 2000, Windows 2003Other systems: Lotus Notes, Java, SharePoint, Business ObjectsRequired Experience:. 5+ years proven experience in ETL design/development for at least one data warehouse project through the design and implementation phases . 1+ years SQL Server 2005 CLR Programming with Stored Procedures, Functions, Triggers and Aggregates1 year experience using .Net framework to create SQL Server objects. . At least one instance of hands-on experience upgrading SQL Server 2000 to SQL Server 2005Hands-on experience working with ETL of multiple data sources and ETL developers. . Exposure to business intelligence projectsJob Description:The Senior SQL Server Developer will act as a leader in the design and development of proprietary SQL Server based database code. Initially, this person will play a lead role in the migration of MIO's transactional systems and data warehouse from SQL Server 2000 to SQL Server 2005. His or her tasks would include:. Participate in analysis of current systems to determine impact of upgrade . Define and implement approaches to load and extract data from multiple sources using SSIS . Act as a Senior Developer to resolve complex technical issues for the team and review ETL code before migrating to production . Build physical ETL processes (stored procedures, VB, Active X, etc.) . Teach other team members the differences between SQL Server 2005 and 2000 and how to best implement the changesIn the months following the upgrade, if both parties are in agreement, the Sr. SQL Server Developer would work on the following:. Design and develop incremental ETL code for the first two data marts of the MIO Data Warehouse . Participate in the design, development, unit testing and documentation of a Data Warehouse Mart as well as SQL Server ETL code for a proprietary Risk Management System . Coordinate with Business Systems Analysts and Project Managers to clarify and resolve issues with business requirementsAdditional Qualifications:. Bachelors and/or Masters Degrees in Computer Science, Information Systems, or other related technical discipline. Several years of relevant experience will also be considered . Minimum 2 years working in the finance industry Experience with Asset/Investment Management systems including front office and back office accounting systems preferred . Experience Performance Analytics, Performance Attribution, and/or Risk Management systems would be a strong advantage . Strong written and verbal communication skills are a must as is a demonstrated ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams . Ability to work well independently, as well as cooperatively with others . Ability to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environmentA strong work ethic is needed for this position

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Wednesday, January 23, 2008

TERRIFIC OPPTY FOR PROGRAMMER/ANALYST, up to $80K, IN LONG ISLAND in New York, NY

Wednesday, January 23, 2008
Job Title:

Programmer/Analyst

Requirements:
BSCS or equivalent and a minimum of two years of Java programming and good technical background in one or more of the following areas:

WebSphere Portal, Websphere Application Server, Service-Oriented Architecture, Ajax, Servlets, JavaScript, JSP, SQL, DB2, CSS, XML, VB, RAD.

Desired experience in Websphere products.

Responsibilities include system design, development, and support of applications written to promote business applications.

Must have excellent problem solving, communication, and time management skills as well as the ability work well with end users.

Experience: call for details

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Mission Critical Support Representative in New York, NY

Mission Critical Field Engineer

Job Description:

The candidate best suited for this position will have:


Excellent communication skills at all levels within Avid, and at all levels within the customer management teams.
Ability to travel on short notice. The right candidate may be required to travel within the Americas and at times on short notice (50%-60%) – The right candidate may be asked to travel for 1-2 nights, and may include weekends. The right candidate must be willing to make visits to customer sites for customer relations and strategic support initiatives, as well as other business needs that may arise such as critical service visits.
A high level of analytical skills to investigate and analyze product configuration problems and problems found in software such as defects ‘or bugs’.Be able to recommend solutions and workarounds, communicate plans of action and fulfillment of those actions to close.
High level visibility will be required when working with teams back in Avid headquarters to improve Customer Satisfaction and QUALITY. Meetings with software developers, managers of engineering teams, manufacturing liasons, sales and professional service, and others will be required. The right candidate will be self-motivated and will show extensive social networking ability. The ability to work as a member of a team is mandatory.
Extensive working knowledge of Avid workgroup and editing products such as Interplay (Workgroup 5) and Media Manager (Workgroup 4) as implemented in Post & Broadcast configurations. Additionally skills in individual Avid products required such asAvid Newscutter and Media Composer Adrenaline, Symphony Nitris, Avid Transfer Manager, Avid Media Manager, PortServer, Avid Unity ISIS and MediaNet, Airspeed Playback Solutions, Capture Manager, Alteon/Vixel/Foundry/CISCO Switches, Interplay Components such as MS Cluster, Infotrend RAID array, Archive Solutions such as SGL FlashNet, Indexer, DMS, Transcode, and working knowledge of Network Topology as it pertains to configurations used by Avid solutions. The right candidate will continue their training with the team and leverage their knowledge to solve complex customer problems and train other team members and members of customer support.
Experience with various media workflows of both Post and Broadcast is beneficial to this position.
Understanding of Broadcast and Post facilities is a requirement for this position. Interoperability between Avid products and other solutions found in these environments are commonplace and familiarity is required. The right candidate will have most likely have worked in post production or a broadcast news room and shows knowledge of this in communications with Avid’s customers.
Extensive experience with standard networking protocols such TCPIP, FTP, Ethernet Topology, Fiber Channel Infrastucture such as it pertains to Avid’s shared storage solutions.
A high level of analytical skills to investigate and analyze product problems and recommend solutions or workarounds, working with teams back in Headquarters to improve Customer Satisfaction and QUALITY.
Will follow and encourage others in the use of processes that are designed to keep the Mission Critical team focused on it’s core business – which is to support all aspects of the customer experience using Avid’s products.



Primary Function: In the Americas Field


Work with HQ Mission Critical Support Team to develop and implement action plans with contingencies to reach a successful solution to customer’s escalated situation.
Act as focal point for Field communication for assigned escalated activities
Log all activities in our Footprints WW Escalation Database for documentation and accurate status on all escalations
Follow the escalation process
Log all time and activity on Time Base Reporting system (this is a requirement in 2008)
Frequent conference calls will be required with Customer and Avid account team
Identify needed additional company resources to resolve an escalated field situation as necessary
Heavy account management at all levels, required for assigned tasks
Assume responsibility to track assigned escalated accounts, monitor and ensure progress according to action plan timelines.
Total ownership of escalated problem is required from end to end, including onsite travel to personally manage the account from a technical perspective
Assist on large enterprise facility upgrades as requested
Assist the Sales organization onsite for resolving revenue recognition issues at some key locations during the quarter
Interface on a consistent daily basis with Director of Mission Critical Support, Field Operations Director, Americas Sales management, Call Center Operations, and Engineering as needed.
Carry a rotational standby cell phone to provide 24x7 support to the Avid operation.



Skills

Excellent communication with Customers
Excellent communication with all levels of Management – Engineering, Sales, Services
Excellent analytical skills – a logical thinker
In depth knowledge of workflows – Broadcast or Post
Ability to multitask Customers and Projects
Demonstrate knowledge across a broad variety of products vs. specialized knowledge
Ability to use System Level troubleshooting and evaluation tools


Responsibilities
Bug submittal, review and ranking on a weekly basis
Failure replication in a systems environment
Account management
Define and evaluate workflow – Broadcast or Post
Define and evaluate data flow – Ethernet or Fibre Channel
Define and utilize diagnostics – local and remote (AAR)
Use cross functional resources input to resolve Customer problems – Eng, AEs, Sales, Mfg, CS
Provide New Product input and direction as needed on:
Diagnostics as related to system implementation
Design for Serviceability
Train CS organization in the use of tools for systems level troubleshooting
Experience: Excellent communication with Customers
Excellent communication with all levels of Management – Engineering, Sales, Services
Excellent analytical skills – a logical thinker
In depth knowledge of workflows – Broadcast or Post
Ability to multitask Customers and Projects
Demonstrate knowledge across a broad variety of products vs. specialized knowledge
Ability to use System Level troubleshooting and evaluation tools

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Database Systems Manager in New York, NY

Responsibilities** Provide strong leadership and direction to Database Systems team with strong mentoring and technical skills.** Architect database solutions based on existing and emerging technologies and align their benefits with the business strategy and needs of the businesses.** Liaise with Equity, Clearing application and business clients to gather requirements, design and deploy standard systems which clearly differentiate between production, development, UAT, and DR.** Ensure timeliness of project implementation and issue resolution and adherence to committed service levels.** Create and present business proposals and business justifications to executive level management when required.** Interface with external vendors in troubleshooting complex, cross-platform issues.** Participate in budget review and forecasts.** Perform various management/ personnel tasks in a timely, professional manner.60% Oracle DBA work30% DBA Management10% Sybase and SQL Server
Experience: Position Requirements** Bachelor's degree in Information Technology or related area preferred** 5+ years or equivalent IT and Management experience required.** Strong leadership, mentoring, team building and motivational skills.** Strong administrative, organizational, interpersonal, verbal and written communications skills required.** Previous personnel, project and resource management experience required.** Strong commitment to task completion supporting 24/7/365 operational requirements and ability to work varied hours when applicable.** Seven years+ Oracle experience** Expert knowledge Oracle RAC 10g in a SAN environment ** preferably on Solaris SPARC and Linux x86-64** Oracle Data Warehousing, Partitioning implementation, ETL scripting and experience with large databases (250 GB plus).** Solid experience in deploying Oracle Data Guard, Grid Control, RMAN, Streams, ASM, CRS** SQL Server DBA experience (1+ years) ** MCDBA certification a plus** Microsoft SQL Server Cluster experience a plus** Sybase ASE admin/ Rep Server admin certification a plus** Good understanding of Unix, Linux and Windows operating systems** Strong Database troubleshooting, optimization and recovery skills

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MANUFACTURING SYSTEMS ANALYST in Buffalo, NY

RICH PRODUCTS CORP- BUFFALO NYMANUFACTURING SYSTEMS ANALYSTRich Products Corporation's dynamic culture has been fostering innovation, cultivating learning and encouraging excellence for more than 60 years. Our passion for what we do is exceeded only by our passion for our extraordinary people. We're more than just a large family company---we're a family whose passion and dedication to continually pursue excellence has grown into a global enterprise. We live by "The Rich Promise." We will treat our customers, our associates and our communities the same way.Like Family. When it comes to culture, our associates score us in the "Best Employer" range. In fact, Rich Products was nominated one of Western New York's best companies to work for in 2007. Rich Products is one of the world's premier privately-held, family owned food companies, posting annual sales exceeding $2.5 billion with more than 2,000 products available in 85 countries worldwide. Our associates constantly set new standards of excellence in customer satisfaction and achieve new levels of competitive success in all aspects of our business. Our history is filled with the development of innovative new products and processes that have significantly impacted the food industry for over 60 years. At Rich Products, we've always had a passion for extraordinary people.People with the desire to take their careers to new levels and the enthusiasm to make an impact on the organization in which they work! If you are looking for a challenging opportunity in a company with strong family values which include Cherish the Culture, Innovate, Listen, Understand, Better our Communities and Always Do What's Right-no matter what, then your opportunity is here! Our goal is to energize, equip and develop extraordinary people to drive unprecedented results. We are looking for talented people to join our family of Associates. Please view our career opportunity listed here and on our website at www.rich.com/careers. Join Our Worldwide Family Today! ****Please review the following extraordinary opportunity for a Manufacturing Systems Analyst at our world headquarters in Buffalo, NY and apply directly to www.richs.com/careers *****The Manufacturing Systems Analyst has responsibility for operating, maintaining, and enhancing existing manufacturing systems across the North American group to support operational excellence initiatives in the areas of manufacturing efficiency, quality, food safety, and associate safety. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Provides support for manufacturing systems containing pre-packaged software which may contain custom applications, small databases, servers, diverse client platforms, and network infrastructure. Supports interfaces to plant automation devices as well as ERP systems. Primary support for problem determination, troubleshooting and resolution, includes coordinating support from 3rd-party service providers and internal technical services. Develops and manages System Life Cycle execution plans for manufacturing systems within areas of responsibility including; application patches, upgrades, and security updates. Coordinates with Corporate Information Systems Team Members to implement server and network upgrades Coordinates with plant technicians to ensure plant floor automation devices remain patched and maintained Develops high level testing plans for integration and system testing in order to identify potential defects and minimize problems within the application after it is implemented. Continuously monitors performance of manufacturing systems in order to ensure return of investment to the business. Continues to lead, coach, mentor, and train plant Associates on the use of the systems to maximize the systems effectiveness. Responsible for all aspects of the development and implementation of small to medium projects. Ensures assigned projects are completed in accordance with established timelines, budgets and quality expectations. Performs all start-up/planning, execution and closedown activities of the project. Coordinate activities of internal and external system integrators and programmers to ensure productivity, proper direction, and adherence to standards for project related activities. Consults with Supply Chain Operations, Corporate Engineering, and manufacturing Associates to determine business needs, identify system requirements, and foster strong customer relations within areas of responsibility. Develop training plans to ensure effective use of designed systems by users and fellow IS Associates. Support local customers in developing business cases for projects. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and invite qualified candidates to apply. We are also committed to the highest standards in our employment policies and practices. As part of our efforts to provide a safe and productive environment and hire talented and qualified associates, we maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing and background investigations.
Experience: YOUR INGREDIENTS: Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or equivalent experience and a minimum of five (5) years of experience with Manufacturing Systems is required. Basic knowledge of Network Operating Systems (Intel) including hardware/software/operating systems, telecommunications (LAN/WAN/IP), personal computing hardware/software (operating system and applications), and security is required. Comprehensive knowledge of food manufacturing plant operations, applications, and automation technologies. Experience administrating and enhancing MES and SCADA systems, preferably with Wonderware's Archestra or Rockwell Automation's suite of products. Experience supporting manufacturing transactional systems and associated interfaces, including, but not limited to, centralized maintenance management systems (Maximo and/or MP2) and analytical and quality assurance systems (Infinity QS, Bradley Ward, and/or Wonderware's QI Analyst). Familiarity with Allen Bradley Control Logix and SLC 500 PLC's, Panel Views, and intelligent plant floor automation devices. Knowledge of PLC programming concepts, and Visual Basic/VBA and/or scripting languages a plus. Understanding and application of Project Management methods and techniques relevant to the position. Ability to derive and communicate technical and business process requirements to management, team members, and users. Ability to develop training documentation and conduct effective end user classes. Proficient with Windows 2003 server, fat and thin client platforms, Ethernet & general networking concepts, and general understanding of Active Directory and domain security. Strong PC Skills, proficiency with Windows, MS Office (Word, Excel, Access, Microsoft Project, Visio) Availability and accessibility on a virtually 24 x 7 basis, requires some travel (by air) to affiliated companies, offices and subsidiaries. ****Please review the following extraordinary opportunity for a Manufacturing Systems Analyst at our world headquarters in Buffalo, NY and apply directly to www.richs.com/careers *****

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Technical Business Analyst in New York, NY

The client's Corporate Technology group is seeking a senior MS/SQL programmer to lead the design and development of an internal Private Client commission's application. The ideal candidate will possess application development experience where he/she:o Works directly with business partners to identify and document business requirements, o Develops functional and technical specifications, o Develops high-level and low-level application and GUI designso Programs the application according to approved designs and unit testing codeo Conducts systems tests leading into user acceptance testingo Delivers final application into productionCandidate will need to have excellent communication and analysis skills to work directly with senior business clients in the Finance area to gather requirements. Once requirements are completed and signed-off by the business owner, a comprehensive application design will need to be created leveraging the successful designs of two other recent commission projects. With a fair amount of work previously done for this project, the candidate will need to evaluate the work that has been done and re-use as much of the existing product as possible. The objective of this project is to enhance the existing application, add new critical functionality, and migrate to a .NET front-end that is aligned with the department's other .NET applications.The requirement to have both excellent analytical and technical skills is a critical one for this position and the candidate must be detail-oriented, possess excellent communication and analytical skills, be able to define, interpret, and document business partner needs, and have a proven track record of completing tasks within established timeframes. In addition to this primary initiative, the candidate will also need to provide both technical and functional expertise to other applications and team members in support of the Financial Management department's information technology requirements.The candidate's other responsibilities will include, but not be restricted to:o Document, analyze, and resolve reported performance and/or functional issues by performing independent testing and coordinating all communications with business and technical staff. o Develop, document, manage, and coordinate all user acceptance testing.o Perform performance tuning to increase processing efficiency.o Coordinate all communications with the Database Management team and vendors.o Develop and perform training sessions for clients and management when necessary.o Provide written and oral status updates to management as required.
Experience: o Knowledge of and experience working with compensation and commission applications is a plus.o Experience leading and coordinating offshore development teams.o Experience building .NET applications with Infragistics NetAdvantage assembly.o Experience with business intelligence (BI) and reporting application tools is a plus.o Knowledge of Cognos 8 application software to both model meta-data and create reports.o Knowledge of Informatica to build extract, transform, and load (ETL) processes.o Knowledge of Ralph Kimball Data Warehouse principles.o Experience with the following technologies:o JavaScript, Visual Basic, HTML, ASP, Oracle, Sybase, UNIX and UNIX scriptingo Business Process Modeling o Financial Process Modelingo Business Cost Benefit Analysiso Develop Functional Specificationso Use-Case Preparationo Usability Conceptso Flowcharts and Diagramso Visioo Entity-Relationship Definitiono Project Management

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Technical Writer in Buffalo, NY

This individual will be working on the Facets reconfiguration project, reporting to one of the project consultants.

Experience: excellent written and oral communication skills
demonstrated skills in writing requirements and user documentation
strong organizational skills are a must
healthcare and Facets knowledge a plus
understanding of the Project Life Cycle


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SPECTACULAR OPPTY - SYSTEM ADMIN FOR DOCKSIDE BOAT COMPUTERS, TO $60K in New York, NY

General Function:

The Systems Administrators role is to optimize and/or maintain Windows servers and related components to achieve high availability and performance of the various business applications supported. This includes designing, installing, configuring, administering, and fine-tuning Windows operating systems and components across the organization in a timely and efficient manner. In addition to corporate computing duties, the System Administrator is in supervised control over vessel computers.

Specific Responsibilities and Duties:

1. Coordinate, and participate in key process improvements for all Windows environments throughout the organization including servers, desktops and laptops.
2. Perform file system and database configuration and management.
3. Troubleshoot and resolve hardware and software problems, including end user desktop PCs and enterprise data servers and vessel computers.
4. Ensure that Windows-based workstations and servers comply with established policies, standards, licensing agreements, and configuration guidelines.
5. Define and perform system backups and recovery procedures to ensure full data retrieval.
6. Monitor and test system performance; provide statistics and reports.
7. Recommend and execute modifications to Windows systems in order to improve efficiency, reliability, and performance.
8. Implement and maintain business computing policies, procedures, and technologies (including firewalls) to ensure Windows system security.
9. Review and deploy new Windows service packs, hot fixes, system updates, and vendor-supplied patches according to best practices.
10. Manage and/or provide guidance to vessel computing devices which includes updating and maintaining laptops, desktops and communication devices such as Nextel handhelds and satellite telephony.

Working- Relationships:

All departments with a primary focus on vessels

Out of Office interfaces with:

Computer equipment vendors such as CDW
Wireless telecommunication vendors such as Nextel and T-Mobile
Vessel software companies such as Nobeltec
Product specific support teams for computer software and hardware troubleshooting

Must support dockside boats occasionally - no fears of boats/ships.
Nextel and Satphones knowledge a plus.

Benefits:
Benefits after 90 days, 401K auto enroll 120, vaca - 10 days, 8 sick, 5 floating holidays.


Experience: call for details

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GREAT OPPTY - WEB DEVELOPER/IMPLEMENTER, UP TO $90K, IN LONG ISLAND in New York, NY

Web Developer / Implementers

The job of the Web Developer is to work with project managers, business analysts, and developers to utilize XML and XSLT programming to create web-reporting solutions.

In this position, you will work as a project team member to design and develop web services for our Global 200 Clients that include large global financial services firms;
Integrate content and implement navigation based on functional requirements and wire-frames;
Contribute to task identification, work estimates, and schedules for development activities;
Resolve technical issues as assigned;
Support deployment processes through QA and to Production.

Experience:

Solid 18 months of XML and XSLT
Heavy experience on User Interface (UI) implementation as opposed to UI design.
Data modeling experience particularly with data set organization and patterns
Familiarity with financial services data and terminology, NET, HTML, and Javascript.
BS degree in Computer Science or equivalent.
2 to 5 years experience in web development.
Excellent communication and written skills are required.

Experience: call for details

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Sr Software Engineer in Melville, NY

Experience in .Net is must

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Project Manager in Somers, NY

Project Manager
Somers, NY

Job Desciption:
Functional project manager to successfully develop and deploy an application. Work with business partners to gather and record requirements. Work with a technical team to develop the solution and application. Work with all teams to deploy the applicaiton

Skill Requirements:
- 4 years in software development using C++, C#, and Visual Studio
- Experience developing wireless/mobile applications
- Experience tracking expenses and budget information
- Effective oral and written communication skills
- Experience using quality/bug tracking tools and Microsoft Project

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Graphics Specialist needed in Amherst!!! in Buffalo, NY

This graphics specialist position needed in Amherst Features:
consistent hours
great opportunity for growth
Great Pay to $30K

Immediate need for a graphics specialist!! If you are seeking a convenient Amherst location, consistent hours and great opportunity for growth then this is the opportunity for you. This position requires 2+ years in a graphic production environment, must have a portfolio of your current work and knowledge in PhotoShop, InDesign will be keys to success. Job duties will include producing layouts for ads, newsletters, presentations, Handling high quality work in a timely manner and administrative duties (billing and tracking jobs).

There are various shifts for this position:

Monday through Friday 9:00am-5:00pm
Monday through Friday 5:00pm-1:00am
Monday through Friday 12:00am-8:00am.
Friday through Monday 10:00am-8:00pm.

Excellent entry level position for this prestigious Financial Institution... I GUARENTEE IT!!! Apply this Graphic Specialist position in Amherst today!!


Experience: call for details, Working knowledge of Microsoft Powerpoint knowledge is needed. The ability to multi-task and work in a fast paced environment is a plus!!!

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Sr Software Engineer in Melville, NY

3 yrs exp in Java is must

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Monday, January 21, 2008

WebSphere Support Analyst in Endicott, NY

Monday, January 21, 2008
CDI has an exciting opportunity waiting for you! We are looking for exceptional people t-help us grow! We have an immediate need for a WebSphere Support Analyst!

Seeking a WebSphere professional for a 12+ month contract position in RTP NC. This job involves working with sophisticated customers running WebSphere Enterprise Service Bus or Business Process Choreographer, a component of WebSphere Process Server. Responsibilities include problem recreation, diagnosing data dumps/traces, and troubleshooting and debugging complex computer systems to determine a course of action and recommend solutions. The customer base is worldwide (i.e. Americas, EMEA, and Asia Pacific). Must be a self-starter, quick learner, and enjoy operating in a challenging and very fast paced work environment. Some shift and/or weekend work is required. Qualified candidates possess excellent knowledge of WebSphere, as well as solid Java and System Test skills.

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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: NoneSupervision Received: GeneralSupervision Exercised: Trains, assigns and reviews work of SpecialistsInterpersonal Contacts: Frequent internal and external contactsEducation Required: Completion of applicable accredited technical training programs; Bachelor's Degree is a plusExperience 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 plusCommunication 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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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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Sr. Java 5.0 Software Engineer in New York, NY

Job Description
Do you thrive on building software that real people use every day? Come help us shape the future of the new DoubleClick Advertising Exchange. As an engineer on the Advertising Exchange team, you will work on new DoubleClick products and features for the exchange. In particular, we are looking to add to our forecasting team for the Advertising Exchange. Forecasting the future of an ever-changing market in real time presents huge statistical, algorithmic, and computer science challenges. If problems like these intrigue you, you may be the right fit.

Required experience
* Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science or Mathematics
* 5-7 years work experience
* Java 5.0 Expertise
* SQL and data base expertise
* Strong statistical, mathematical, and data mining skills
* C++ is a plus* Perl, Python, or Ruby is a plus

About DoubleClick
DoubleClick is a global leader in digital marketing technology and services. The world's top marketers, publishers and agencies rely on DoubleClick's expertise in ad serving, rich media, video, search and affiliate marketing to help them make the most of the digital medium. DoubleClick provides unique insights and insider knowledge no one else can. That's why all 10 of the world's top 10 brands, 8 of the top 10 global agencies and 8 of the top 10 U.S. and European Web sites choose DoubleClick to help meet their digital marketing needs. Headquartered in New York, and with 17 offices and development hubs and 15 data centers worldwide, the company employs more than 1000 people. Learn more at

Our suite of products is driven by the DoubleClick Technology Group (DTG), comprised of over 300 IT professionals, located in New York, Colorado, Chicago, San Francisco and Europe. DTG is an agile software development shop, and employs a mix of open-source and third-party technologies including Java, C++, Perl, ASP.NET, Ab Initio and Oracle running on Windows, Linux, and Solaris platforms. In this rapidly growing industry, DoubleClick is both a market leader and innovator, creating an impressive number of new product releases every year.

We pride ourselves with hiring passionate, self-motivated and innovative professionals who enjoy working with cutting-edge technologies and pushing those technologies to their limits. If this sounds exciting, come join us taking our world-class, high-volume systems to the next level!

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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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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 + CommissionPlease forward your resume to Neisa at Thank you.

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C++ with Java Software Engineer in New York, NY

Job Description
Do you thrive on building software that real people use every day? Come help us shape the future of the new DoubleClick Advertising Exchange. As an engineer on the Advertising Exchange team, you will work on new DoubleClick products and features for the exchange. In particular, we are looking to add to our Bid Rule Engine team for the Advertising Exchange. Bid Rules dynamically adjust prices in order to help advertisers maximize their yield and get maximum value out of our exchange. If you would like to build new features in c++, integrate a large c++ project with the rest of the Advertising Exchange suite, and if you enjoy working closely with other teams, then this could be the right fit for you.

Required experience
* Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science
* 3-5 years work experience
* C++ Expertise
* Excellent communication and coordination skills
* J2EE is a plus

About DoubleClick
DoubleClick is a global leader in digital marketing technology and services. The world's top marketers, publishers and agencies rely on DoubleClick's expertise in ad serving, rich media, video, search and affiliate marketing to help them make the most of the digital medium. DoubleClick provides unique insights and insider knowledge no one else can. That's why all 10 of the world's top 10 brands, 8 of the top 10 global agencies and 8 of the top 10 U.S. and European Web sites choose DoubleClick to help meet their digital marketing needs. Headquartered in New York, and with 17 offices and development hubs and 15 data centers worldwide, the company employs more than 1000 people. Learn more at .

Our suite of products is driven by the DoubleClick Technology Group (DTG), comprised of over 300 IT professionals, located in New York, Colorado, Chicago, San Francisco and Europe. DTG is an agile software development shop, and employs a mix of open-source and third-party technologies including Java, C++, Perl, ASP.NET, Ab Initio and Oracle running on Windows, Linux, and Solaris platforms. In this rapidly growing industry, DoubleClick is both a market leader and innovator, creating an impressive number of new product releases every year.

We pride ourselves with hiring passionate, self-motivated and innovative professionals who enjoy working with cutting-edge technologies and pushing those technologies to their limits. If this sounds exciting, come join us taking our world-class, high-volume systems to the next level!

Click here to learn more about what it is like to be an engineer at DoubleClick: /careers/ads1.aspx

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Database Programmer Analyst in New York, NY

Duties:

· Maintain proprietary SQL database that interfaces with an Access ADP front-end

· Add database functionality to help streamline production of Marketing material

· Prepare ad hoc reports for sales and marketing team

· Perform data mining to find key trends for Senior Management

Qualifications:

* Background in SQL, Access, Excel and PowerPoint
* Experience developing and administering MS SQL Server 2000
* Understanding of core SQL technologies such as stored procedures, functions, utilities, triggers, views and security
· Strong analytical and quantitative skills
· A self-starter, who is able to work independently, has excellent organizational skills, is detail oriented and possesses an ability to think clearly
· Must be a good communicator
· Degree in Computer Science or related discipline, advanced degree preferred
· Experience in hedge fund industry or comparable investment field a plus

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Sunday, January 20, 2008

Software Support Analyst-07-08' CS Grads! (Job #1135) in New York, NY

Sunday, January 20, 2008
This firm is incredible! They are a leading financial technology firm producing and supporting some of the top Order Management Systems on the market. Since 1997, they have hired over fifty people from us and all except five are STILL in their employment! They offer FULL BENEFITS starting the first day you begin to work there (Medical, Dental, Vision) with NO CONTRIBUTION AT ALL! They also offer a strong compensation package, tuition reimbursement, profit sharing, as well as a guaranteed annual bonus and annual review. As a result, they attract and hire some of the best and brightest minds in financial technology. Their people simply do not want to leave! They offer you tremendous personal and professional growth as they continue to dominate the trading systems market. The firm is publicly traded, and their systems are used by some of the largest and most prestigious brokerage firms in the world. Currently the firm employs over 800 staff globally, with offices all over the world. In these roles, candidates will deploy and implement real-time financial trading floor products - ENTRY LEVEL CANDIDATES with RECENT degree in Computer Science or Engineering are encouraged to apply.


In this role, you will support traders and active users on real-time trading software, MUST have some Unix Shell scripting exp OR some C and C++ Unix Development and know Unix OS commands (College Exp is ok)


2nd Shift position available as well.

BS degree in Computer Science or similar is required. Less than 1 year experience is fine (can be in school experience, but internship experience in financial environment preferred).


College experience in Unix OS required, and some shell scripting a big plus. While this job does not require in depth programming abilities, some experience in programming or scripting in C/C++ on Unix would be an advantage


To save time, please send your resume as an attached Word file.

Please write SUPPORT in the subject line of your email.

Please provide your current or most recent wage information, and tell me why you are seeking a new job. I can then get your resume to the client right away. Thanks!
While Prime Objective Recruitment appreciates all resumes, only those qualified will be contacted.
For other career opportunities with Prime Objective Recruitment, please go to our website at www.prime-objective.com to see our current searches.

IT, technology, entry level, college grad, computer science, finance, financial, software,

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FIX Connectivity Analyst (Job #1291) in New York, NY

PLEASE NOTE - Senior level FIX Protocol Operations & Front Line Development Support in a trading desk environment required.

This firm is incredible! They are a leading financial technology firm producing and supporting some of the top Order Management Systems on the market. Since 1997, they have hired over fifty -people from us and all except three are STILL in their employment! They hire some of the best and brightest minds in financial technology and people simply do not want to leave. Their offices are centrally located in downtown Manhattan and easily accessible by almost all the major subway lines, ferry, and path trains. The OMS consists of a front end application that runs on a user's Windows PC and one or more UNIX based servers that maintain databases of financial data and perform application specific processing.

The role of a FIX Specialist will provide direct support of FIX interfaces connecting to electronic equities trading environment. Responsibilities include:
*Setting up new and supported existing FIX client interfaces
*Working closely with the support desk to resolve connectivity issues on OTC and Listed Exchanges.
*Assisting clients on order testing and certifying there proprietary FIX engine to prepare for production.
*Assisting external network providers to get client connectivity established, resolve data line issues and determine if existing data lines need to be upgraded to better meet current line utilization.
*Assisting QA with resolving system bugs and abnormal system behavior
*Knowledge of OTC/Listed orders, FIX tags, order routing and internal quote book.
*Communicate with clients, internal support desk and groups to meet day-to-day business requests.

Candidates will need to demonstrate that they are self-motivated, possess initiative and good problem solving skills, and are able to work in a team, while also assuming responsibility for their work. The potential candidate will need to be comfortable in a dynamic, fast paced environment with a high degree of individual autonomy. The firms hallmark is that of an elite group of systems professionals with a reputation of quality and reliability in providing expert, innovative solutions.

Experience:
Degree in a computer-related discipline (e.g. Computer Science, Information Technology.)

. Experience, and a strong desire to learn more about financial trading with a focus on technology.
. A thorough understanding of computing and an aptitude for complex software applications.
. One or more programming or scripting languages (e.g. Perl, Tcl, Visual Basic).
. UNIX (Solaris would be an advantage).
. SQL and related databases (Sybase would be an advantage).
. A desire to join a small team where you can make an active contribution to the business.
. Good familiarity with financial messaging protocols such as FIX, CMS, or STAMP.

Contact:

Prime Objective Recruitment
908-272-4421

www.prime-objective.com

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Implementation Analyst (Job #1289) in New York, NY

This firm is incredible! They are a leading financial technology firm producing and supporting some of the top Order Management Systems on the market. Since 1997, they have hired over fifty people from us and all except five are STILL in their employment! They offer FULL BENEFITS starting the first day you begin to work there (Medical, Dental, Vision) with NO CONTRIBUTION AT ALL! They also offer a strong compensation package, tuition reimbursement, profit sharing, as well as a guaranteed annual bonus and annual review. As a result, they attract and hire some of the best and brightest minds in financial technology. Their people simply do not want to leave! They offer you tremendous personal and professional growth as they continue to dominate the trading systems market. The firm is publicly traded, and their systems are used by some of the largest and most prestigious brokerage firms in the world. Currently the firm employs over 800 staff globally, with offices all over the world. In these roles, candidates will deploy and implement real-time financial trading floor products - ENTRY LEVEL CANDIDATES with RECENT degree in Computer Science or Engineering are encouraged to apply.

Strong candidates should have some C/C++ Development on Unix or Linux (should know OS well) as well as Unix scripting (Perl, ksh, bsh, csh, etc). Will consider both school and/or internship experience.

The position involves heavy client interaction and deployment/ integration of software at the client site. While this job does not require in depth programming abilities, some experience/understanding of programming or scripting is required. Must have good interpersonal skills to work with clients. If you are self-motivated and you are willing to commit yourself to learn a complex suite of applications, this is an excellent opportunity to develop valuable skills in the brokerage industry and to use those skills to assume increasing responsibility in a technical role, a business role or a combination of both.

BS degree in Computer Science is required. Less than 1 year experience is fine, but internship experience preferred.



To save time, please send your resume as an attached Word file. Please write IMPLEMENTATION in the subject line of your email.

Please provide your current or most recent wage information, and tell me why you are seeking a new job. I can then get your resume to the client right away. Thanks!

While Prime Objective Recruitment appreciates all resumes, only those qualified will be contacted.

For other career opportunities with Prime Objective Recruitment, please go to our website at www.prime-objective.com to see our current searches

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Client Support Administrator (Job #1101) in New York, NY

This firm is incredible! They are a leading financial technology firm producing and supporting some of the top Order Management Systems on the market. Since 1997, they have hired over fifty people from us and all except five are STILL in their employment! They offer FULL BENEFITS starting the first day you begin to work there (Medical, Dental, Vision) with NO CONTRIBUTION AT ALL! They also offer a strong compensation package with a guaranteed annual bonus and annual review. As a result, they attract and hire some of the best and brightest minds in financial technology. Their people simply do not want to leave! They offer you tremendous personal and professional growth as they continue to dominate the trading systems market. The firm is publicly traded, and their systems are used by some of the largest and most prestigious brokerage firms in the world. Currently the firm employs over 800 staff globally, with offices all over the world.

Their US offices are centrally located in downtown Manhattan and easily accesible by almost all the major subway lines, ferry, and path trains.

Now in their next period of growth, this is an ideal opportunity to join this major trading solution provider who has just released a new workstation. They are currently seeking a First Line Support Analyst within the Customer Support Group.

Responsibilities:
· Logging of customer support calls received via telephone or e-mail (Using Crystal Reports)
· Administration of HelpDesk static data and reports, and monitor production servers in real-time
· Support administration

REQUIREMENTS
Skills Sought:
We are looking for outstanding individuals that posses the following essential skills:
. Experience with MS Excel
· Excellent interpersonal and commumication skills
· Ability to work under pressure
· Attention to detail
· Ability to use their own initiative
· Excellent Time Management and Organization Skills
· Good IT Skills with good interpersonal skills

The successful candidate will have the opportunity to learn about the technology used by the trading system products and gain exposure to IT Application Support.



To save time, please send your resume as an attached Word file. Please write the job number in the subject line of your email.

Please provide your current or most recent wage information, and tell me why you are seeking a new job. I can then get your resume to the client right away. Thanks!

While Prime Objective Recruitment appreciates all resumes, only those qualified will be contacted.

For other career opportunities with Prime Objective Recruitment, please go to our website at www.prime-objective.com to see our current searches.

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