Saturday, May 10, 2008

QA Analyst in NEW YORK, NY

Saturday, May 10, 2008
<br>
<font size = 5 color =teal><b>QA Analyst</font> <br> <br> </b>

Are you a white box tester with experience creating web test automation in .NET? Do you enjoy working at a company where your test and development skills make a direct impact to the overall success?<br><br>
Our New York City-based client is a publisher of health, diet and fitness web products - is seeking a web developer to join their technology team. You will be tasked with the continual development of their websites. This position allows for the opportunity to both learn from and contribute to a technology team in a growing organization.<br><br>

<b>For immediate consideration please e-mail </b><br><br><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: - Professional experience with test planning, casing and scripting and have past exposure to web services, stored procedures, and transactions.<br>
- Experience with QA automation for web applications/sites.<br>
- C# automation experience.<br>
- Understanding of modern software engineering, relational database, and object-oriented programming concepts.<br>
- Fine tune quality assurance standards and processes
- Understand QA test plan and test case design, development and implementation.<br>
- Work closely with development team, product management and customer support.<br>
- Assist with facilitating improvements in QA infrastructure and processes to maximize efficiency.<br>
- Must be hands on and an excellent troubleshooter.<br>
- Able to manage multiple projects.<br>
- Ability to think strategically and act tactically and develop new testing approaches.<br>
- Estimate and forecast resources based on past performance data.<br>
- Identify, research, report, track and verify software defects proactively and comprehensively.<br>
- Work well in a team environment.<br>
- Communicate effectively with developers and business stakeholders.<br>

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Windows/Exchange Administrator- LI in Farmingdale, NY

- Spec out, order, and install/configure HP Proliant servers with Windows 2003 Server, VMware ESX, Citrix Presentation Server, and other server based applications.<br>

- Diagnose server support issues. Requires strong working knowledge of Windows 2003 Server, Active Directory, Citrix Presentation Server, VMware ESX, and Exchange 2003.<br>

- Maintain OS patches, security updates and system upgrades. Requires knowledge of scripting tools and WSUS.
<br>
- Diagnose connectivity issues that may relate to LAN and WAN, VPN, and internet connectivity. Coordinate with service provider for resolution of circuit outages. <br>

- Understanding of network devices, protocols and architectures. <br>

- Maintain system backups<br>

- Maintain documentation for server and network equipment.<br>

- Provide 2nd level support for pc related support issues.<br>

- Log and resolve trouble tickets in support database.<br>


<b>Please send resume to </b>
Experience: 5+ years experience with Server/Network Administration. <br>

BA/BS degree preferred<br>

MCSA or MCSE, CCNA or CCNP, and CCA or CCEA certifications desired<br>

Good analytical and troubleshooting skills<br>

Good written and oral communication skills<p>



Skills Required:<p>

<b>Windows 2000/2003 Server, Active Directory, Citrix Presentation Server, Exchange 2003 - 2007, VMWare ESX, SAN experience, Blackberry Ent. Server, IIS, WSUS, Firewall experience, Anti-Virus software, Anti-Spam software, Windows 2000 Professional/XP/Vista, Visio, Wireless security, server management tools</b><p>



Skills Desired:<br>

EMC Clarion SAN, SQL 2000-2005, Cisco routers/switches, Cisco Call Manager/Unity, Cisco ASA, CiscoWorks, Barracuda Spam firewall, GFI management tools, network analysis and management tools<p>

<b>Please send resume to </b>

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Cognos/Sybase Developer in NEW YORK, NY

&#149; Maintain and develop Sybase code containing embedded business rules. <br>
&#149; Cognos Report Development with Cognos 8BI. <br>
&#149; Ability to work in a collaborative team environment, open to coaching and mentoring by others. Collaborate on designs and integrated development. <br>
&#149; Liaison with strong verbal communication skills, able to articulate technical and business concepts to business users, business analysts and programmers alike. <br>
&#149; Ability to address technical challenges related to data, business rules and code while ensuring tight deadlines are being met. <p>
Experience: &#149; Strong knowledge on Sybase and/or SQL Server ( 3 to 4 years experience is a must ). <br>
&#149; 1 - 2 years in Cognos Report Development. Cognos 8 BI. <br>
&#149; Knowledge on .net, Java, JSP and should able to take on any front end/back end projects. <br>
&#149; Must be organized, self-motivated, and detail oriented. <br>
&#149; Strong written and verbal communication skills. <p>

<b>Please send resume to </b><p>

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C# Architect - Financial Applications in NEW YORK, NY

3+ years developing on Microsoft Window platform <br>
<b>5+ years developing trading and/or risk management applications in the financial industry </b><br>
1+ years experience developing on .Net <br>
Very strong development skills in C++, C# and VB <br>
Must be capable of technical design and implementation using sound architectural principles <br>
Accounting/FAS133 knowledge is a plus. <br>
Working knowledge of MS SQL Server is preferred<p>

<b>Please send resume to </b><p>
Experience: 3+ years developing on Microsoft Window platform <br>
<b>5+ years developing trading and/or risk management applications in the financial industry </b><br>
1+ years experience developing on .Net <br>
Very strong development skills in C++, C# and VB <br>
Must be capable of technical design and implementation using sound architectural principles <br>
Accounting/FAS133 knowledge is a plus. <br>
Working knowledge of MS SQL Server is preferred<p>

<b>Please send resume to </b><p>

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C# - Sharepoint Developer with SEO experience in NEW YORK, NY

Bachelor&#146;s Degree in Information Systems, Mathematics/Statistics, Software Engineering, or other technical field <br>
Extensive experience with C# <br>
2 - 5 years experience in Microsoft SharePoint 2007 portal technology. This includes SharePoint administration and SharePoint Workflow <br>
2 years of experience with SQL <br>
Extensive experience in building Web solutions using the .NET Framework and Visual Studio 2005 <br>
Experience in Photoshop <br>
Experience working with salesforce.com, web to lead experience or salesforce application exchange experience <br>
Possess a good understanding of relational database concepts. <br>
Experience with email marketing and/or search engine optimization work <br>
Ability to multi-task and meet strict deadlines <br>
Must be very focused and driven to succeed <br>
Must Have the desire to work in an intense, committed environment with a talented growth company <p>

<b>Please send resume to </b><p>
Experience: Bachelor&#146;s Degree in Information Systems, Mathematics/Statistics, Software Engineering, or other technical field <br>
Extensive experience with C# <br>
2 - 5 years experience in Microsoft SharePoint 2007 portal technology. This includes SharePoint administration and SharePoint Workflow <br>
2 years of experience with SQL <br>
Extensive experience in building Web solutions using the .NET Framework and Visual Studio 2005 <br>
Experience in Photoshop <br>
Experience working with salesforce.com, web to lead experience or salesforce application exchange experience <br>
Possess a good understanding of relational database concepts. <br>
Experience with email marketing and/or search engine optimization work <br>
Ability to multi-task and meet strict deadlines <br>
Must be very focused and driven to succeed <br>
Must Have the desire to work in an intense, committed environment with a talented growth company <p>

<b>Please send resume to </b><p>

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Access Reports Developer in NEW YORK, NY

Robert Half Technology is currently recruiting for an Access/Excel Reports Developer with strong VBA experience for a temp to hire position in Manhattan at an established financial firm.
The role&#146;s primary responsibility will be the design, implementation, testing, deployment and maintenance of
a new toolset using Microsoft Access and/or Microsoft Excel-based VBA. This role also involves the creation of report layouts and related MIS tasks.
This varied job will include communication with internal and client IT/Business personnel, analysis of client/industry requirements, development of product enhancements/functionality. Applicant must have demonstrated experience developing VBA applications and reports using industry best practices and methodologies.

Technical Requirements
The successful candidate will demonstrate the following database development and technical skills:
&#149; Visual Basic for Applications development using Microsoft Access & Microsoft Excel
&#149; Microsoft Access database design
&#149; SQL
&#149; Understanding of database schema design
&#149; Report design and creation using JasperSoft iReport, Crystal Reports or Microsoft Access
The following technical skills are also desirable but not mandatory:
&#149; Java
&#149; Visual Basic 6 or Visual Basic.NET
&#149; Fundamentals of TCP/IP, local area networks, routing, firewalls, etc

How to Apply:

No third parties
No corp to corp/1099
LOCAL CANDIDATES ONLY
Due to large response, candidates that do not meet the requirement may not be contacted regarding their submission
If you are qualified please forward your resume to <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: VBA, Access, Excel

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Junior Flash Developer in NEW YORK, NY

Robert Half Technology is currently recruiting for a Jr Flash Developer for an innovative Web Development firm.

This person will be taking direction from Senior Flash Developers to produce high-end Flash animations and be able to script necessary stage elements.

Major Duties and Responsibilities:
Develop Flash animations using Flash timeline
Help with forecasting hours for a project
Prepping assets for larger projects
Help refine development process
Active participant in brainstorming sessions

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Must possess excellent coding skills and be efficient with their time
Should have a complete and thorough understanding of Flash animation through timeline
Should have some ability to code animations through ActionScript (2.0 or 3.0)
Understands external classes and how to use them
Some basic HTML coding
How to Apply:

No third parties
No corp to corp/1099
LOCAL CANDIDATES ONLY
Due to large response, candidates that do not meet the requirement may not be contacted regarding their submission
If you are qualified please forward your resume to

Education and/or Training:
&#132;X Must be high school graduate
&#132;X Must have professional level experience working with Flash
&#132;X Should be comfortable working in groups of 2 or more developers
&#132;X Must understand development process and be to accurately estimate development cycle<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: Flash AS 2.0

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Senior Core Java Developer in NEW YORK, NY

The NY-based candidate will work within a cross-functional product development team to design, develop and enhance proprietary software products.
The job entails using a new, leading edge, proprietary application framework to develop a series of business applications targeted at helping our clients streamline their processes and define new workflows.
The framework is programmed purely in Java to develop multi-tier, multi-user applications that can run in a browser or on the desktop. XML is used heavily to configure and control these applications. Object modeling, data modeling and event-modeling skills will all be needed.
Since the team is focused on new products and processes, the candidate should have a tolerance for incomplete or changing requirements, a willingness to pitch in, a commitment to overall success, and an ability to learn as they go.
Experience: The ideal candidate will have a proven work history of successful software development projects including prior experience in a senior role including design and implementation. Some of the projects should have completed the full lifecycle including maintenance and enhancement in a production environment.

&#149; Over five years Software Development project experience including medium to large scale applications
&#149; Five years of Object Oriented Analysis and Design experience
&#149; Four years of experience with the Java development platform
&#149; Comfortable working with XML technologies
&#149; Previous exposure to production environments for medium to large scale applications and the related issues
&#149; Pluses: Relational Database design experience; knowledge of TCP/IP networking and distributed architectures
&#149; Ability to logically disaggregate complex problems into manageable pieces
&#149; Ability to design and implement software solutions that follow architectural standards
&#149; Ability to take responsibility for projects and modules
&#149; Ability to follow processes and standards and contribute to their development


Communication/Organization:

Working closely with the product management, testing, and development teams, the candidate&#146;s verbal and written communication must be clear and direct. Proactive and frequent communication is required in order to build strong relationships with these teams.

&#149; Interpersonal skills to contribute to the success of the team
&#149; Ability to ask qualifying technical and business questions while providing an accurate analysis of issues
&#149; Ability to provide solid feedback on product requirements and test plans
&#149; Ability to transfer knowledge and provide guidance to other developers


We need developers who have been directly involved in originating designs that use best practices to solve complex problems. Candidates need to be prepared to discuss their Java object designs, the technical tradeoffs of those designs and the rationale for their design decisions.

Windows experience is necessary because our development environment is primarily windows, however, our deployment environment is Linux based so Unix/Linux experience is also helpful.

send resume to:


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Database Analyst- in NEW YORK, NY

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: <br></p>

&#149; Provide technical assistance in understanding systems functionality and provide expertise in the module set-ups. <br></p>
&#149; Provide creative problem solving skills and translate business needs to software procedures.<br></p>
&#149; Design, developing and testing of programs in support of Collegue Finance system and Colleague Human Resources system.<br></p>
&#149; Define and develop reports based on reporting needs.<br></p>
&#149; Review existing college business practices and make recommendations on how the system can be used to improve internal processes.<br></p>
&#149; Prepare departmental procedural documentation.<br></p>
&#149; Conduct well developed one-on-one and group user instructions.<br></p>
&#149; Ensure effective testing, implementation and instruction of users involving system enhancements.<br></p>
&#149; Perform other job related duties as outlined by the Director.<br></p>
Experience: QUALIFICATIONS:
&#149; Bachelor&#146;s degree in Computer Science or related field.<br></p>
&#149; Knowledge of Colleague programming tools(Envision Toolkit), or extensive experience with SQL query language and programming techniques required. Experience with Peoplesoft Financial Management software a plus.<br></p>

&#149; 3+ years of experience in systems analysis and programming <br></p>
&#149; Ability to effectively communicate technical information to non-technical users.
<br></p>&#149; Strong communication, analytical, and documentation skills.<br></p>


If Interested send your .doc formatted resume to
<br></p>

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CEM Research Analyst in NEW YORK, NY

Responsibilities:

&#149; Investigate advanced CEM algorithms and techniques and developing sophisticated software tools that can be used for analysis and design. The tools will need to work efficiently on high performance computing platforms. <br></p>
Experience: &#149; Master&#146;s Degree in Electrical Engineering, Physics, Mathematics or related field; Ph.D. Degree preferred; <br></p>
&#149; 10 to 15 years experience in state-of-the-art computational electromagnetics for scattering and antenna problems<br></p>
&#149; Fluent in scientific computer languages including Fortran 90/95, Java, C++, QT, Perl, Python, Unix operating system and Unix scripting<br></p>
&#149; Strong mathematical background<br></p>
&#149; Excellent analytical, organizational, verbal and written skills<br></p>
&#149; Optimization theory and technique<br></p>
&#149; CAD modeling
<br></p>&#149; Must be eligible for U.S. government security clearance; current SSBI highly desirable<br></p>

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Business Analyst in HAUPPAUGE, NY

Cognos Report Writer Needed!
Growing, national Technology Rental Company is looking for an experienced Cognos Report Writer to support all enterprise reporting initiatives for their future Rental Management Systems, (RMS). The Report Writer must have the ability to create, modify and organize reports on the new RMS reporting application Cognos Reportnet. In addition, responsibilities include MS Access 2.0 report writing on the current system supporting changes to existing reports and developing new reports as needed. Other responsibilities include enforcing the standardization of look and feel for all reports based on corporate criteria as well as data cleansing during planned migration from the current to future Rental Management System. To be considered for this opportunity, the ideal candidate must have working knowledge of XML, XSL, Cognos report writing and MS Access and must be able to clearly articulate roadblocks, risks, delivery status and delivery alternatives to management and executive teams. Because you will be dealing with both management and executive teams, excellent interpersonal and strong written and oral communication skills are a must. If you meet the above criteria and are interested in this opportunity, please email your resume to and include "Cognos" in the subject field.
<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: Cognos, MS Access 2.0, XML, XSL.

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Sr Java Developer in NEW YORK, NY

Sr. Java Developer<br></p>

&#132;F&#131;nLead the development effort in the design, coding, and deployment of core components for a high volume ECommerce
system based on a Java and ATG running on JBoss and Oracle.<br></p>
&#132;F&#131;nEnhance existing features, debug and correct system bugs and implement minor change requests<br></p>
&#132;F&#131;nProvide technical subject matter expertise to the Business Analyst, Project Manager and Business Sponsor during
the requirements gathering phase.<br></p>
&#132;F&#131;nDesign and implement various eCommerce/transaction processing components to work within Model 2 (MVC) web
applications and stand alone batch processing applications.<br></p>
&#132;F&#131;nMentor Java Developers and Junior Java Developers on proper Object Oriented Design, performance tuning and
perform both design and code reviews.<br></p>
&#132;F&#131;nParticipate in the continuous refinement of a standardized, structured e-application development methodology and
process<br></p>
&#132;F&#131;nDesign/architect extensible technical solutions with adequate documentation (state charges, flow diagrams, class
diagrams etc.)<br></p>
&#132;F&#131;nCreate accurate time estimates and consistently hit code complete deadlines.<br></p>
&#132;F&#131;nProvide oversight with the review of technical designs, test plans and project plans<br></p>
Experience: &#132;F&#131;nMust have a strong development background with at least 6 years experience developing in Java and 6 or more
years experience with Java-based server side packages (JSP, Tag Libraries, JMS, etc)<br></p>
&#132;F&#131;nHave extensive project experience and be capable to effectively and quickly leverage that experience to create
solutions and solve problems<br></p>
&#132;F&#131;nExperience using source code control software and bug tracking software with a preference to those that have strong
subversion skills with experience performing branches and merges<br></p>
&#132;F&#131;n6+ years working in an internet-related systems development or net-centric architecture in a B2B or B2C business
environment<br></p>
&#132;F&#131;nA solid understanding of database technologies from a developer and data modeler standpoint: Minimum of 6 years
commercial experience in development with Enterprise-level databases (Oracle, MS SQL Server, etc.) including at
least some experience with performance tuning and data modeling
<br></p>&#132;F&#131;nExperience with AJAX, XML, Spring, Hibernate, Endeca, Coremetrics are desired, but not required<br></p>
&#132;F&#131;nExperience with UML diagrams and their proper use in the development lifecycle required<br></p>
&#132;F&#131;nWorking knowledge of Object Oriented design patterns and their appropriate application required<br></p>
&#132;F&#131;nStrong communications skills (presentation and documentation), interpersonal skills and the desire/ability to work
with a team of developers required<br></p>
&#132;F&#131;nDemonstrable experience with a java based e-commerce application software package or large framework (ATG,
Struts, Spring MVC etc.)<br></p>
&#132;F&#131;nKeen understanding of structured development methods throughout the entire development lifecycle.<br></p>

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Friday, May 09, 2008

Desktop Support Analyst in NEW YORK, NY

Friday, May 09, 2008
<font size = 5 color=teal><b>DESKTOP SUPPORT PROFESSIONAL</font><br><br></b>
<font size =4 color=black><b>JOB DESCRIPTION</font><br><br></b>
Our client, a well established web publishing company, is looking for an experienced desktop support professional. The ideal candidate should possess strong analytical and troubleshooting skills in order to determine how to solve any technical issues that arise. Furthermore, the ideal candidate should be able to have the patience to work with unskilled and highly-skilled PC users, and the ability to make a quick and clear decision in accordance with the company policy. <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: <font size=4 color=red><b>QUALIFICATIONS: </font><br><br></b>
Knowledge and Experience in the following areas is required:<br><br>
&#149;2 years plus of Desktop Support experience REQUIRED<br>
&#149; Advanced knowledge and ability to troubleshoot Windows 2000/XP operating systems and applications.<br>
&#149; Advanced knowledge of remote access applications.<br>
&#149; Proven computer hardware troubleshooting ability.<br>
&#149; Applications supported include: Outlook, Office XP\2003, and hand-held devices (Blackberry, Treo, etc).<br>
&#149; Experience with troubleshooting Printers (both network and stand alones &#150; HP/Cannon).<br>
&#149; Able to solve network connectivity problems, understand TCP/IP protocols, and be able to let higher levels of support know specific technical issues in detail.<br>
&#149; Creating ghost images from scratch and deploying new machines with images a plus.<br><br>
For Immediate and Confidential Consideration, send resumes to: <font size = 4 color=black><b></font><br><br></b>

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IT Recruiter in New York, NY

<font size=4 color = teal>Robert Half International </font> <font size=4 color = black><b>(RHI)</font></b> is the world&#146;s leader in specialized staffing and has been listed on the Forbes Platinum 400 list for the past 4 consecutive years. The company's revenues were $4.65 billion in 2007, versus $7 million in 1986. We are celebrating our 60th Anniversary this year. <br><br>

As a result of our continued success, Robert Half Technology, the IT Consulting division of Robert Half International, is growing and looking for a focused and results oriented <font size=4 color = teal>IT Recruiter</font> to join our Wall Street Development (Web/Software/Database) / Programming placement team. <br> <br>
As an RHT IT Recruiter, you will: <br><br>

*Use your proven recruiting and/or development / programming technical background <font size=3 color = black><b>.Net (C# / ASP / VB), Java / J2EE, SQL Server / Oracle / Sybase / DB2, XHTML / CSS2 / AJAX, LAMP,</font></b> etc. to identify key talent in the marketplace and manage the full life cycle of the recruiting process. <br><br>

*Source Development candidates through our existing database (over 500,000 technology professionals with 5+ years of experience) and contacts, advertising campaigns, and direct recruiting. <br><br>

*Manage the full life cycle recruitment process based on changing priorities and client needs. <br><br>

*Meet with candidates to evaluate their skills and understand their job preferences and contact peers and supervisors to determine a candidate's viability to support and resolve specific client needs. <br><br>

*Consistent participation in networking organizations and events is strongly encouraged. <br><br>

Using a consultative approach, you will make recommendations to clients regarding the top development focused talent available to meet their requirements, manage the expanding consultant base, and provide consistent support and direction to clients and candidates. <br><br>


In addition, you will strategize with teammates to accomplish weekly business growth goals and provide back-up support to teammates as needed, such as direct client interaction to qualify requirements or attend initial client meetings with consultants. <br><br>

<font size = 4 color = maroon>RHI</font> will provide you with the industry&#146;s most progressive training, tools and technology to assist you in developing your business. You will learn the formula that has helped Robert Half Technology&#146;s Recruiters become the most highly compensated, respected professionals in the industry. As a member of our team, you will receive a competitive base salary, bonus opportunities, medical, dental and vision benefits, 401k, generous paid-time off and stock options. In addition, we offer strong internal advancement and growth opportunities.

Robert Half Technology is an Equal Opportunity Employer. <br><br>
<font size = 4 color = teal><b>HOW TO APPLY: <br> <br></font> </b>
<b>For immediate and confidential consideration, please send resumes to <font size = 4 color = black> <br><br> </b> </font>
Experience: <font size = 4 color =black><b> WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR: </font></b> <br><br>

The ideal <font size= 4 color=teal>IT Recruiter </font> must be able to demonstrate excellent communication, recruiting, and problem solving skills in a fast-paced business environment. Recruiting and/or IT experience in the web, software, database development / programming space is required and a CIS/MIS Degree is preferred. <br><br>Candidates should have the following skill sets: <br> <br>

*Excellent written and verbal communication skills <br><br>
*Solid interpersonal skills <br><br>

*Positive attitude and team player <br><br>

*Customer service focused and excellent follow-up <br><br>

*Organization skills and ability to multi-task <br><br>

*Solid understanding of technology trends and solutions, especially .Net (C#/ASP/VB), Java/J2EE/J2ME, SQL Server/Oracle/Sybase/DB2, XHTML/CSS2/AJAX, LAMP <br><br>

*Attention to detail <br><br>

*Good analytical skills <br><br>

*Bachelors in CS a plus <br><br>

*Technology development experience a plus <br><br>

*MBA a plus

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Software Developer in Baldwinsville, NY

Software Developer

Experience in Advanced ASP.NET based web/application design and development
SQL Server, database architecture, optimization for secure web application development
A solid understanding of Object-Oriented, Windows networking/distributed computing concepts.
2-5 years industry experience
Quick learner, eager to leverage new technologies
Experience with Ajax, Flash development a plus



Experience:
No third party vendors or 1099 contractors

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Network Support Specialist in Fishkill, NY

CDI IT Solutions is looking for a Network Support Specialist for a long term contract position in East Fishkill, New York.

Candidate will need 5+ years of experience with the following skills:

Perform Problem Management
Manage Performance/Capacity
Use Systems Monitor Tools
Perform System Performance Tuning
Implement System Mgmt/Monitor Systems.

There may be on-call and weekend coverage as needed.


Skills and Certifications:

MCSE Windows 2000
Citrix certified
Strong technical skills across Microsoft platforms and products (NT 4.0, XP, Windows 2000, Windows 2003)
Excellent clustering skills
Exchange back ground
Hardware expert, including xSeries and Blade centers
Remote Access skills
Datacenter Management skills
Excellent cross teaming skills
Director skills
Strong SAN knowledge
Strong Backup (Backup Exec and Net Backup) knowledge, including infrastructure set up
Strong Network skills
Active Directory
WINS
DNS
DHCP
Virtual Server skills (both VMWare and Microsoft VS)
Disaster Recovery (real and test)
TSM

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Python Programmer in VALHALLA, NY

We are seeking a senior software engineer for design and development of web and backend applications. This includes customer facing portals, manufacturing workflow, imaging, reporting, content management and data warehousing. Ideal applicants would have: <p>

&#149; 5+ years software development and integration experience in n-tiered, scalable applications<br>
&#149; Ability to translate client and market driven requirements into software functionality<br>
&#149; Excellent communication and written skills <br>
&#149; Understanding of the software development lifecycle<br>
&#149; Knowledge of relational databases with experience in design a tuning<br>
&#149; Knowledge of integrating systems using XML<br>
&#149; An ability to work with a team<br>
&#149; General knowledge of Unix based web technologies<br>
&#149; Strong organizational skills with an ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast paced environment<br>
&#149; Understanding of data warehousing methodology <br>
&#149; Knowledge of quality oriented, high throughput transactional processing<br>
&#149; Strong Unix platform expertise and working knowledge of Windows servers<br>


<b>Please send resume to </b><p>
Experience: &#149; Absolute required minimum of 1 year experience programming in Python<br>
&#149; Good understanding of Java<br>
&#149; 3+ years of experience using relational databases with one year of MySQL.<br>
&#149; 3+ years experience using Linux and Apache with bash and ssh<br>
&#149; Familiarity with XML, XSL/XSLT, HTML skills and Web Services<br>
&#149; Degree in computer science or equivalent with preference given to a masters degree<br>
&#149; Image processing using PDF and JPG a plus<br>
&#149; Knowledge of high throughput printing a plus<p>

<b>Please send resume to </b><p>

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Systems Administrator in NEW YORK, NY

<font size = 5 color=teal><b>WINDOWS SYSTEMS ADMINISTRATIONS</font><br><br></b>
<font size =4 color=black><b>JOB DESCRIPTION</font><br><br></b>
My client is in need of a Senior Windows Systems Engineer that has been working as a Systems Engineer for 5+ years. This position is a consulting project that has the definite potential to go to a permanent position. The Systems Engineer should be able to come in to the environment and be able to work on existing projects and provide feedback for future projects. Disaster recovery planning, server configurations and builds, hardware purchases are all involved with this project.<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: <font size = 4 color = red><b>Skill sets required:</font><br><br></b>
&#149;Able to manage MS Server/Exchange 2000/2003 environments<br>
&#149;Experience with IIS, Sharepoint and MS SQL Server<br>
&#149;Strong understanding of Linux (Redhat, Debian) Tomcat and Apache servers a definite plus<br>
&#149;DNS server builds<br>
&#149;MS Server buildouts, configuration and support<br>
&#149;Solid understand of DHCP and networking protocols<br>
&#149;Monitor system logs and activity on all servers and devices<br>
&#149;May lead or guide the work of other staff engaged in similar functions<br>
&#149;Attend and actively participate in weekly meetings<br>
&#149;Coordinate with development team to schedule releases of software updates<br><br>

<font size = 4 color = red><b>Skill sets requested:</font><br><br></b>
&#149;Knowledge of Blackberry Enterprise Server<br>
&#149;Cisco Router/Switch configurations<br>
&#149;PIX Firewalls<br>
&#149;MS Project<br><br>

<font size = 4 color = red><b>Certifications a plus:</font><br><br></b>
&#149;MCSE<br>
&#149;CCNA<br>
&#149;CCNP<br>
&#149;MCP<br><br>

For Immediate and Confidential Consideration, send resumes to:<font size = 4 color = black><b>
</font></b>

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Needed ASAP! Microsoft Systems Administrator - up to $75K - NYC Securities organization in New York, NY

Microsoft Systems Administrator, NYC - up to $75K

Company Info

Client is the worlds largest equity options trading venue, operating a family of fully electronic trading platforms, creating efficient markets through innovative technology, and market structure. Approximately 6,000 products are traded, including equity, ETF, index, and FX options.

Job Description
Implement and support Production, Test, and Office Server builds
Perform frequent server health checks and implement patches to insure current revision level
Administer Active Directory domains, Exchange 2003 mail systems, and corporate system group policies
Perform daily maintenance of desktop computers
Review current system practices and recommend technology solutions that improve team efficiency
Troubleshoot both Server and desktop hardware and software issues
Provide Emergency Support on an as needed basis (24x7) due to unexpected service outages
Deploy, administer and manage Microsoft OS servers and desktops as well as services offered on these systems
Responsible for off-hour and remote via VPN support
Required Skills
Experience Required/Results Expected:
BA/BS or equivalent experience required
More than three years system administration experience with state-of-the-art systems
MCSA Certification
Understanding of business needs and user requirements

Experience: call for details

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Business Analyst in NEW YORK, NY

NYC based Hedge Fund looking for Business Analyst:

Key Responsibilities include:
&#149; Developed and launched state of the art software to identify potential sales trading opportunities.
&#149; Communicate business needs to technology groups to insure desired changes and enhancements were implemented&#149; Communicate with financial institutions to encourage participation in firm trading products.
&#149; Research and develop software for assigning projects, monitoring progress and providing technical support.
&#149; Design and implement software that allowed financial institutions to slice orders to optimally trade versus liquidity available in the market.
&#149; Demonstrate to clients the ability to create trading models in a spreadsheet environment via an interface available in our order management system.
&#149; Research and develop software and reports to analyze pre and post trade transaction costs against various benchmarks in the marketplace.
&#149; Produced research pieces to investigate various market issues affecting the business.

For immediate consideration please e-mail resume to
Experience: Technical skills:
Microsoft Office, VBA, Visual Basic, SQL, Databases(Access, SQL Server, Oracle), Lotus Notes, HTML, IIS, ASP, VBScript, C++, Crystal Reports, Reuter&#146;s 3000Xtra Power Plus Pro, Bridge.

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Help Desk Analyst III in NEW YORK, NY

<font size = 5 color=teal><b>HELPDESK SUPPORT SPECIALIST</font><br><br></b>
<font size =4 color=black><b>JOB DESCRIPTION</font><br><br></b>
We are looking for a Help Desk Support Specialist who is available to start a new, great opportunity immediately. This is a contract position with strong potential to go to a permanent position. The Help Desk Analyst must be a quick thinker and learner, someone that is comfortable working in a team as well as working alone. Our client wants a Help Desk Support Specialist that can assist the end user in walking them through issues and teaching them along the way. Very good communication skills are required for this position. The Help Desk Analyst must exhibit his/her technical expertise in the environment but must also possess great people skills in training the end users on dealing with future issues. The Helpdesk Support Technician will provide phone support for 250 user Windows XP-based Environment as well as work with Active Directory. <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: <font size=4 color=red><b>QUALIFICATIONS: </font><br><br></b>
Knowledge and Experience in the following is required:<br><br>

&#149; Experience working as a Help Desk Analyst<br>
&#149; Experience providing phone support<br>
&#149; Excellent costumer support skills<br>
&#149; Advanced knowledge and ability to troubleshoot Windows 2000/XP operating systems<br>
&#149; Must have experience working with Active Directory.<br>
&#149; Must have working experience with MS Server and Exchange 2000/2003<br>
&#149; Extensive understanding of MS Office 2000/2003 applications.<br>
&#149; Advanced knowledge of remote access applications and troubleshooting.<br>
&#149; Proven computer hardware troubleshooting experience.<br>
&#149; Knowledge of Citrix, Palm Pilots, and Blackberry devices and BES and software.<br>
&#149; Experience troubleshooting Printers (both network and stand alones).<br><br>

For Immediate and Confidential Consideration, send resumes to: <font size = 4 color=black><b></font><br><br></b>

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COMPUTER OPERATOR-Up to 60K!! Stable - Direct Hire Opportunity! in New York, NY

Terrific opportunity for a professional individual ready to move ahead in a great career. As a computer operator for this stable company, you will be responsible for assisting team in executing system recovery procedures when applicable. Execute system recovery procedures during critical and off-line hours. Update technical procedures and protocol. Assist in department and company projects which require activities off of the 'front-line' of Level 1. Perform proper daily system checkouts, assigned tasks, and projects. Experience with Windows Server Operating System, Veritas NetBackup, or similar enterprise backup products, Remedy is required.

Apply for this great position as a computer operator today!
Come join our Computer Operations team!
Experience: call for details, *Overtime is a requirement of this position and is often required on an unscheduled as needed basis..
*Command Level UNIX, Command level VMS a plus.

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Business Analyst- Derivatives in NEW YORK, NY

The Business Analyst Manager provides leadership and industry expertise to the Business Analysts team. The Business Analyst Manager reports to the Delivery Manager and works in close collaboration with the Product Managers to create and execute Product Release plans distributing work among Business Analysts team, providing timely status on work accomplished, resolving and escalating team issues. The Business Analyst Manager participates in and leads the collection and understanding of business requirements with clients and internal teams. The Business Analyst Manager provides expertise during design and development phases of product delivery, reviews development at various stages to ensure that the deliverable performs as expected. <p>
Experience: 5+yrs of relevant experience <br>
BA/BS, MBA preferred <br>
Excellent product knowledge; preferably derivatives, Fixed Income, FX, and/or commodities <br>
Strong management skills <br>
Ability to review others work and mentor <br>
Good functional understanding of technology <br>
Good understanding of structured developmental methodology <br>
Understanding the impact of issues on project schedules and scope <br>
Strong communication skills, both written and verbal <br>
Expertise in collecting and understanding business requirements, and translating these into requirements documents, use cases and functional specifications. <br>
Good experience with the design of test plans and test cases <br>
Ability to prepare necessary documentation (Requirements, Functional Specification, Release notes, etc.) <br>
Ability to communicate issues clearly to both business and technology professionals <br>
Ability to juggle multiple tasks <br>
Self motivated and driven to succeed; tenacious in obtaining results<p>

<b>Please send resume to </b><p>

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Thursday, May 08, 2008

Business Intelligence Developer in Purchase, NY

Thursday, May 08, 2008
Senior Business Objects Developer with production support and testing experience.ETL, database and Unix experience required. Retail background and business user
interaction experience strongly desired. Overall Experience - 5-7 years, with at
least 2 years of production support experience General Skills * Extensive experience
with Business Objects development and problem resolution. Architecure experience
nice to have. * Clear understanding of concepts and architecture associated with
business intelligence/data warehousing * Strong requirements gathering and testing
planning/scenario creation/test case creation experience required * Strong analytical/problem-solving
skills, with the ability to quickly gain alignment on proposed solutions * Strong
communication and coordination, extensive business partner/end-user interaction
* Should have worked on a large team - need to have ability to quickly respond to
requests, learn to navigate the organization, and have the capability to start operating
independently in a short amount of time * Multi-tasking, flexibility and adaptability,
and ability to have and maintain a 'big picture' of the application at all times
Role and Responsibilities * Support STAR2 analytical and operational reports * Design
and development new reports and reporting enhancements - Work with stakeholders
to design appropriate BI dashboards, scorecards, charts graphs, drill-downs, and
dynamic reports to meet information needs. * Translate stakeholder deliverables
into the various project methodology deliverables that make up design, such as functional
specifications, use cases, work flow process diagrams, data flow data model
diagrams. * Participate in the creation of key performance indicators and the documentation
of their supporting business requirements, data models, calculation rules and metadata.
* Assist in the development of logical and physical data models in support of Business
Intelligence Data Warehouse requirements.

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Report Writer in West Milford, NY

An excellent client of ours is looking for a reports person to get them up to speed on reports that run around cost control, quality of performance etc.
The candidate must have knowledge in following ISeries and DB2. The reports can be pulled in crystal or anything else that the candidate is comfortable with. A big plus is HTML knowledge b/c the link will have to be put in the intranet.

<br/><br/>All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be authorized to work in the United States. All applicants applying for Canadian job openings must be authorized to work in Canada.
Experience: The candidate chosen for this role will have experience with ISeries and DB2. They must have experience running reports.

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Marketing Manager in NEW YORK, NY

Our Client, a leading derivative risk management software provider is seeking a Marketing Manager for their NYC office.

The Marketing Manager is responsible for the management and execution of all marketing campaigns, corporate Web site, lead generation programs, email marketing systems and campaigns, advertising calendars, Salesforce.com management and analysis; ROI analysis; event planning, management and logistics (along with pre-post event marketing); oversight of all marketing collateral, sales tools and virtual training; working with industry associations, agencies, vendors, venues,

Responsibilities will include but not be limited to:
&#149; Global Event management and logistics
&#149; Management and execution of lead generation activities
&#149; Management and oversight of Web site
&#149; Management and tracking of all marketing campaigns
&#149; Management and execution of email systems and e-marketing campaigns
&#149; Salesforce.com management and tracking
&#149; Collateral and sales tools management
&#149; Assisting with global product launches
&#149; Coordinating PR & Advertising calendars
&#149; Maintaining relationships with industry associations, organizations and publications
&#149; Working closely with the global sales team
&#149; Marketing related research
&#149; Management related reporting&#151; analysis of marketing campaign effectiveness
&#149; Marketing Budget management and tracking


Please apply directly with a resume in Word Format to

Only those qualified wil be contacted
Experience: Must be from a Financial Technical Company (Software SaaS type company)
Should have worked in a small, entrepreneurial, start-up company
Should have 4-7 years of broad generalist B2B Marketing experience
On-line marketing experience
Event management experience
Website management
Search engine optimization
Lead generation experience
Familiarity with Salesforce.com or similar CRM

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Database Administrator in MELVILLE, NY

Developer/DBA Needed!

One of the fastest growing and successful manufacturer of high powered amplifiers headquartered in Suffolk County seeks DBA/Web Developer for contract to possible full-time opportunity. You will be responsible for updating and maintaining a SQL Server 2000 database that interconnects with MS Access and MS Excel. The ideal candidate MUST HAVE: Intermediate knowledge of ASP.NET and VBA. Experience with SQL Server 2000/2005 triggers and stored procedures and basic graphic design is also required. Knowledge of MS SharePoint would be a plus. Basic knowledge of Active Directory and LDAP queries also a plus. If you meet the above qualifications, please e-mail your resume to and be sure to include "DBA" in the subject line.<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: SQL Server 2000, MS Office Suite (Access and Excel).
ASP.NET
VBA
AD
LDAP Query
SQL Server 2005 a Plus
VS 2005 a Plus

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Wednesday, May 07, 2008

Javascript Developer with JQUERY/XHTML/CSS in NEW YORK, NY

Wednesday, May 07, 2008
<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: Robert Half Technology is currently interviewing qualified JAVASCRIPT DEVELOPERS with JQUERY experience for one of the Largest Publication Companies in the United States located in Midtown, Manhattan.

This division is developing prototypes for future applications and is utilizing the latest mobile technologies!

The Javascript Developer will be working very closely with other team members developing the future web and mobile technologies that will be used by this publication.

Qualifications:
-4+ years extensive experience with Javascript
-2+ years of extensive experience with XHTML/CSS
-2+ years experience with JQUERY
-Prior experience working on Mobile Applications is a HUGE PLUS!

How to Apply: No third parties No corp to corp/1099 LOCAL CANDIDATES ONLY Due to large response, candidates that do not meet the requirement may not be contacted regarding their submission If you are qualified please forward your resume to

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.

Advanced Java Script, Advanced Cascade Styling Sheets - CSS, Advanced HTML

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Systems Support Specialist in Syracuse, NY

CDI is currently looking for a Systems Support Specialist

Must be skilled in the following:

File Servers.
Periodic equipment cleaning.
Hard drive de-fragmentation.
Patch and software revision/upgrade management.

Diagnose server issues, repair/reconfigure/replace malfunctioning equipment.

Sever 2000 / 2003
Active directory.
Understanding of networks as they related to AD.
Exchange server support.
Monitor user storage and send warnings when file size limits exceeded.

Archive spam
Cisco knowledge is a plus
Security and spam filter knowledge

Must also know about Asset Reuse, Exchange Server, Server 2000 & 2003, Must have server support experience.

Microsoft MCSE is desirable.

Must be LOCAL and have a Car.

Location: Syracuse, NY 13202
Length: 5 months ++

If you need additional information, please contact:
Mona Smolenak at 610-296-1904

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Application Development Project Manager/Lead in NEW YORK, NY

We are a NYC financial services company with a large client base in Fairfield County, CT. We specialize in the development of cutting-edge fixed income trading desk applications, as well as complex financial systems consulting for high-end clients.

We are currently hiring exceptional developers to work with us on major projects in Stamford, CT.

Here's what we are looking for:

- Intellectual curiosity and passion for software development
- At least 3 years of .NET / C# experience, including ASP.NET
- Microsoft Reporting Services expertise
- Very good SQL server skills
- 5+ years overall industry experience
- Financial market expertise (ideally - direct experience on the floor, with traders and front office staff.) This is a "nice to have" - not an absolute
- BS/MS in computer science or related field

Additional Qualifications:

- Expert understanding of Object-Oriented programming
- Experience with Enterprise-Class, Multi-Threaded, N-Tier applications
- Demonstrated ability to communicate ideas to clients

Here's what we are offering:

- A highly supportive environment
- A team of like-minded developers - seasoned, passionate, the very best
- Excellent compensation and benefits
- Equity to every employee
- Reasonable work hours

All commuting expenses will be reimbursed. Relocation and/or temporary living arrangements during the week will also be considered.
Experience: Contact:

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PHP5/Mysql Developer with API's in NEW YORK, NY

<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: Robert Half Technology is currently interviewing qualified PHP5/MySQL Developers for one of the Largest Publication Companies in the United States located in Midtown, Manhattan.

This division is developing prototypes for future applications and is utilizing the latest mobile technologies!

The PHP5/Mysql Developer will be working very closely with other team members developing the future web and mobile technologies that will be used by this publication.

Qualifications:
-3+ years extensive experience with PHP5/MYSQL
-1+ years of extensive experience with API's
-Prior experience working on Mobile Applications is a HUGE PLUS!

How to Apply: No third parties No corp to corp/1099 LOCAL CANDIDATES ONLY Due to large response, candidates that do not meet the requirement may not be contacted regarding their submission If you are qualified please forward your resume to

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.

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Junior Java Software Developer in NEW YORK, NY

Being part of the development team means being at the fore-front of developing leading-edge high-profile financial applications utilizing JAVA, open-source and innovative proprietary middleware. Some of the projects you may find yourself working on are:

&#149; Electronic trading and quotation platform utilized by the top Wall Street brokerages to electronically trade 100s of billions in securities.

&#149; Top financial information website for OTC securities

&#149; Suite of web 2.0 based products and services aimed at OTC issuers.

&#149; Electronic real-time market data feeds and FIX connectivity to a variety of third party vendors..

&#149; A variety of high-availability, low-latency electronic financial services analyzing real-time quote and trade activity.

&#149; Many more exciting projects utilize the latest technology to build unique, innovative and easy-to-use solutions on a highly scalable technical platform.

Working here demands intellect, drive, independence and curiosity; a slight eccentricity is welcome but not required. Despite the utter seriousness of our projects, you get to come to work in a great casual environment! The people you will work with passionately believe in technology and have strong appreciation for good, smart software. All of our developers, without exception, enjoy a great deal of autonomy, ownership and creative freedom, as well as responsibility.

We don&#146;t stick with formal methodology although our work pattern resembles that of SCRUM/Agile development with short release cycle and flexible project plans. We love open source and evangelize it whenever we can but don&#146;t mind paying for top quality software when needed. Our developers have the flexibility of choosing the development platform(the majority of them use their preferred flavor of Linux with Eclipse as the IDE) and get to have complete ownership of projects
Experience: We are looking for passionate junior Java developers addicted to coding. Whether you have a year or two of experience or are just out of college looking to hone your skills, you need to have sincere passion for Java programming, very strong understanding of its core concepts and ability to write quality code on schedule.

This is the place where you are NOT just a peg in a large system, thus you are expected to take initiative to investigate solutions and technologies as new needs emerge as well as multitask and prioritize with minimal supervision. The ability to quickly learn new skills, proactive attitude as well as resourcefulness are critical.

Given our small, highly dynamic environment excellent interpersonal and communication skills are a MUST.

send resume to:


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FIX Java Developer in NEW YORK, NY

The IT team designs, develops and maintains a number of high-availability, low-latency quoting and trading systems, using cutting-edge technologies such as data fabrics.

We are looking for a mid-level JAVA programmer with experience in the FIX protocol. Clients connect to us using a number of different types of incoming and outgoing data feeds, both FIX and proprietary. We plan to add new types of FIX feeds, and offer a FAST option for our main market data feeds. We also have a number of planned enhancements to our core messaging systems and back-end services.

The ideal candidate will have at least 1 year of FIX experience, and 2 to 5 years of Java programming experience.

Your responsibilities will include:
** Design and architecture of software solutions
** Development of software components
** Identification, tracking and resolution of software defects and issues
** Level 3 production support

We offer a casual working environment in an airy loft office space in Manhattan, one of the most exciting and creative places in the world. The people you will work with passionately believe in technology and have a strong appreciation for good, smart software. All of our developers enjoy a great deal of autonomy, ownership and creative freedom.
Experience: We don't stick with formal methodology, although our work pattern resembles that of SCRUM/Agile development with short release cycle and flexible project plans. We love open source and evangelize it whenever we can but don't mind paying for top quality software when needed. Our developers have the flexibility of choosing the development platform (the majority of them use their preferred flavor of Linux with Eclipse as the IDE).

This is an environment where you are not just a peg in a large system; thus you are expected to take initiative in investigating solutions and technologies as new needs emerge as well as multitask and prioritize with minimal supervision. The ability to quickly learn new skills, a proactive attitude and resourcefulness are critical.

Given our small, highly dynamic environment, excellent interpersonal and communication skills are a MUST.

send resume to:


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IT Procurement & Asset Manager in New York, NY

Our client is a top interactive agency and they are currently seeking an IT Procurement & Asset Manager to join their team. The right candidate will be responsible to proactively manage the IT budget spending and asset inventories from the enterprise level by working closely with the IT Director and corporate finance. You will need to ensure that procured items are easily tracked and physically located at offices across North America.

From time-to-time this role may provide computer-related support for the agency, carrying out second level customer support and basic computer support operations. You will investigate, gather information, resolve issues or escalate as appropriate to ensure the timely resolution of all customers' problems and queries.

You will be expected to learn and carryout technical hardware and software application support, learn many new technologies, and be expected to quickly contribute to the enhancement of the department's problem resolution knowledge base.

What the role entails:
· Improve productivity and maximize ROI by minimizing IT hardware and software costs.
· Develop, implement and refine asset management processes and procedures.
· Work with management to review IT software / hardware resources.
· Expert user of Asset Management tools to track assets and analyze data.
· Optimize asset control and inventory management processes to track accountability identification, location, maintenance, contracts and lifecycle status.
· Ensure compliance with all software licenses agreements and software usage.
· Conduct inventories and reconcile all technology assets with current IT Asset and financial databases.
· Participate in procurement activities and negotiation as required.
· Process orders and receive shipments.
· Effectively manage asset disposal agreements.
· Disposal of aged assets.
· Work with IT Director to identify hardware and software to be purchased.
· Works with company staff and management to develop and maintain positive relationships with third party vendors and leasing companies.
· Carry out other duties as directed by the IT Director.


What skills are needed:
· Solid project management skills, effectively manage multiple small to large projects in a cross-functional environment.
· Foundation of software support technical ability.
· Strong asset management background, including tool sets.
· Ability to write and present proposals and technical documents.
· Ability to solve problems independently with proper communication to management.
· Strong vendor management and negotiation skills.
· Working knowledge of Basic PC and Mac hardware with understanding of LAN/WAN environments.
· Working knowledge of Windows XP and Mac OSX (Tiger and Leopard).
· Experience with Adobe CS3, Web Applications, VMware and Lotus Notes a plus.
· Strong written and verbal communication skills required.
· Ability to multi-task and prioritize with great initiative and can-do attitude.
· Ability to grasp new technologies quickly.
· Associates or Bachelors Degree in Computer Science or related field with 2-3 years experience.
· Flexibility to work nights and/or weekends when required.

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Application Developer C#, ASP.NET, SQL in WHITE PLAINS, NY

An opportunity for Programmers with 2 or more years of experience with Microsoft.NET to join a dynamic development team.

Prime Focus - C#, ASP.NET, SQL.

Contact:
Experience: Requirements:

.NET Framework 2.0 and above, C#, ASP.NET, .NET Web Services, SQL, ADO.NET, JavaScript, AJAX, XML/XSLT, .NET Windows Forms and Services, Visual Studio 2005 and SQL Server 2000 / 2005.

Experience in the following areas is desirable: C++, COM/DCOM, Multi-tier Architectures, Windows Programming, Design Patterns, Microsoft Patterns and Practices, and Developer Express Tools.

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HTML Coder in New York, NY

2.5 month contract in NY off of Broadway for someone who is very strong with hand coding HTML. You will work on various interactive design projects within our group. Possibility for an extension.

Requirements:
- 3+ years of HTML hand coding. A test will be given during the interview.
- Previous Interactive Design experience
- Photoshop a must
- Illustrator and Flash a big plus
Experience: Hand coding HTML and Photoshop

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Quality Assurance Automation Analyst in New York, NY

Job Title: Quality Assurance Automation Analyst

Our client, a leading global provider of financial services located in midtown Manhattan is searching for a Quality Assurance Automated Analyst to join their team.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

Responsible for Testing projects through all phases of the software development life cycle. They will work with the business teams to gather business requirements and document these into standardized document templates. They will work with the technical development team to provide technical requirements.

In addition they will perform various testing tasks and be responsible for test planning, generation and execution of test cases, report and retest defects and scripts for various systems including but not limited to trading systems.

The right candidate will validate functionality and business rules in calculation, financial planning based on requirements and use cases. Responsible for execution of end-to-end testing, integration and functional testing as assigned; tracking and reporting on test case execution. Generate test data per use case and per test case; find, report and retest defects. Work closely with teams of developers throughout the entire development life cycle, to elicit and manage requirements, develop test strategies, test plans, ensure product quality, provide consulting on quality techniques, and ensure adherence to proper software development procedures. Work on department-wide activities such as process improvement efforts, will gather and report on quality metrics, and will participate in pre-and post-implementation reviews

Job Requirements:

-3+ years experience with Automation Tools

-3+ years experience in the financial industry with specific knowledge Fixed Income & Foreign Exchange

-Strong analytical, design and decision-making skills.


-Strong knowledge of financial products and processing including fixed income, equity, derivatives, etc.


-3+ years experience in Software Quality Assurance and requirements management. Knowledge of QA methodologies, Software Testing Best Practices, and SDLC a must

-Development knowledge of Mercury Quick Test Pro.
Experience using tool on Client Server based applications.
Ability to create custom functions.

-Knowledge of C, C++ , .NET, VBScript HTML and Java required.

-Knowledge of application development standards, tools, and utilities required, technically competent in financial systems, data warehouse systems and database technologies (Sybase, DB2, SQL & ODBC).

-Produce, maintain, review, validate and execute test scripts, schedules, and plans (Manual and automated testing).

-Develop and enforce Quality Assurance test methods and procedures.

-Generate defect reports, metric reports, and QA documentation (Test plans, Project Plans,
Business/User Requirements, Functional/Technical Specs, User guides)

-Previous VMS experience a plus
Experience: DB2,Sybase,C,C++,HTML,SQL,VBScript,ODBC,.NET, Java,Mercury Quick Test Pro, ,

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NEEDED: SR UNIX ENGINEERS - 3 SPOTS - WALL ST. BANK - up to $50 TO 65/HR - CONTRACT TO PERM in New York, NY

Unix Engineer
Prestigious Bank, NYC - Wall Street area
Up to $65/hr with possibility of going perm

The successful candidate will be part of a team of Unix engineers and administrators responsible for all aspects of infrastructure design, implementation and operations of mission critical systems in a major financial institution. This ever challenging work includes creating custom technical and operational solutions for the Sun Solaris environment as well as high level storage engineering, involving technologies such as Sun Solaris 10, Solaris zones, Veritas Volume Manager, Veritas Cluster, Veritas Netbackup, MQ, Opsware SAS/PAS.

Candidates should have at least 5 years of experience in Sun Solaris engineering, including Solaris 10. Candidates should have solid experience with the Veritas Foundation Suite of products, Veritas Cluster and Netbackup. Candidates should also have a strong SAN background. Any experience with WebSphere, MQ and Reuters RMDS is a plus.

It is a full-time first shift Monday-Friday position, but candidates should expect to work 1 Saturday a month and also provide after-hours on-call support 5-6 random days a month on average. Generous benefits, 9/10 day flexible work arrangement and comp time for weekend work are part of the compensation package.


Experience: call for details

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Tuesday, May 06, 2008

Desktop Support Analyst in NEW YORK, NY

Tuesday, May 06, 2008
JOB DESCRIPTION <br></p>


Work closely with the Systems Engineer in providing day-to-day desktop support. <br></p>
Primary support will be for New York, but will also include remote offices. <br></p>
Daily maintenance of desktop systems, including troubleshooting desktop and laptop issues. <br></p>
Installation of new applications and keeping on top of new technologies <br></p>

Working with teams to implement new hardware and software into our environment. <br></p>

REQUIREMENTS <br></p>

. Bachelor&#146;s degree in Information Technology preferred <br></p>
. 1-3 years experience <br></p>
. Strong knowledge of Windows XP/2003 and Microsoft applications <br></p>
. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills <br></p>
. Demonstrated interest in financial services and computer technology <br></p>
. A strong commitment to working as part of a team and providing excellent customer service <br></p>
. Ability to thrive in a high pressure environment and be able to multi-task <br></p>

Send a .doc formatted copy of your resume to <br></p>
Experience: Experience with desktop or network support in a financial company and a stable work history are both required. <br> </p>

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Ecommerce Analyst in SYOSSET, NY

High end Home Improvement company located in Nassau County is seeking a professional who is web savvy to join the Marketing department. The ideal professional will be versed in HTML and possibly Java and/or ASP coding. He/She should also be capable of developing search engines enabling the client to profile from various demographics and criteria. Bases such as income levels, geographical real estates activities. etc... Minimum three years in Corporate sales and/or Marketing and/or creative disposition with an IT background.

Please submit resumes in strict confidence to

NO THIRD PARTY RESUMES PLEASE.<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: ASP
HTML
Java - coding experience is a big plus

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Lead Windows Administrator in NEW YORK, NY

My client, a boutique NYC based Financial Services firm, seeks a Lead Windows Administrator. <p>
Experience: The ideal candidate will be experienced with:<p>

Infrastructure:<p>

- Windows 2000 Active Directory <br>

- Windows 2000 and 2003 Servers<br>

- HP/Compaq Servers<p>

Networking<p>

- HP Procurve Switches <br>

- Cisco Internet Router<br>

- Linksys Wireless Access Points<p>

Remote Access<p>

- VPN<br>

- Citrix/Terminal Server<br>

- FTP/SFTP Sites<br>

- Outlook Web Access<p>

Application Servers<p>

- SQL 2000 (including queries, views, functions, stored procedures, and DTS packages)<br>

- Web Servers (IIS)<br>

- Unicenter Network and Systems Management 3.1<p>

Messaging<p>

- Blackberry 4.1<br>

- Exchange 2000 Cluster<br>

- Outlook Web Access<br>

- MailMarshal SMTP (anti-spam)<p>

Security<p>

- CA eTrust Antivirus for Servers and Desktops<br>

- Symantec Gateway Security appliances (5620, 360)<br>

- IBM/ISS Proventia Desktop Firewall<br>

- IBM/ISS Network Sensor<p>

Scripting<p>

- Javascript<br>

- VBScript<p>

Backups<p>

- ArcServe r11.1<br>

- SDLT Drives<br>

- LTO Autoloader (HP 1/8)<p>

Desktop Support<p>

- Windows XP<br>

- Office 2000, XP, 2003<p>

Misc<p>

- Supervise desktop engineer<br>

- Approve IT related expenses<br>

- Purchase hardware and software<br>

- Disaster recovery<br>

- Policy documentation<br>

- Reporting<br>

- Recommend technology<p>

<b>Please send resume to </b><p>

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Documentum Experts in New York, NY

Documentum Experts- Are you ready to shine? As the world's premiere ECM technology search and consulting firm, we partner with the finest individuals and organizations to create stellar working relationships. We consciously seek out the finest, most innovative, leading edge opportunities in our marketplace and we consistently fill them with Brilliant people. The average person we place is far above average. He/she can't be replaced by a code jockey or by someone who has done the same thing over and over again year after year. If you need a job, but you're not excited about your career, look elsewhere. We seek bright, enthusiastic, driven individuals who are eager to start creating tomorrow's solutions today. At present we are seeking individuals four or more years of Documentum experience with expert level skill in at least one of the following:WebTop, WDK, DFC, Workflow. Documentum Virtual Documents, Documentum BOF. JAVA experience is a must. Experience with ancillary technologies such as Savvion, Adobe, and WebPublisher alternatives is desired. If you're remarkable, we'd like to tell you about the finest opportunities on the globe! If we don't already know you, send us your resume then give us a call. Let us tell you about the wonderful corporate employee and contracting positions we're recruiting for. E-mail Virginia Backaitis Virginia-at-BrilliantLeap.com. AND Call her at (973) 744-8164 Read our ECM blog at www.brilliantleap.com/blog

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Systems Engineer in White Plains, NY

Client seeks U.S. Citizen with minimum Bachelors degree with strong experience (preferably 3 or more years) on Blackberry Server, Windows Platform with strong Active directory and SMS experience. Must have experience doing mutiple station upgrades and be available for off hours upgrade work. Monitoring of systems, evaluation of data, and hardware recommendations will also be a requirement.Submit your resume and be prepared to go through at least one pre-job interview of one hour.

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Monday, May 05, 2008

Sr. Software Developer in New York, NY

Monday, May 05, 2008
Translate formulas into code
Format data
Data processing/manipulation
.NET Remoting
Design and Development of Business Objects
Design and Development of ad serving and reporting features
Evaluation of tools
Focus on Fontend

Experience: Sr. Software Developer
Multi-threaded Environments
Strong Object Oriented Design and Programming
High Volume Transactions
SQL
C#/Java
Perl/Python
Strong Math/Statistics/Probability
5+ Years Experience
BS/Masters Comp Sci


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Senior Developer in New York, NY

We are currently seeking to fill a Senior Developer position for our client in New York, NY. We invite you to review the position requirements below and apply today if your skills match our need.

Responsibilities:
- Provide physical and logical design specifications, development and testing of computer programs and/or application components
- Translate functional specifications into technical specifications
- Perform prototyping, construction, integration and migration functions
- May assist in platform determination
- Follow rigorous system development life cycle (SDLC) and project management best practices, Comply with internal Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) and other processes related to regulatory or compliance requirements, and adhere to change control and problem management procedures.
- Participate as a senior developer on a small team building out solutions on a primarily Oracle/J2EE/Actuate environment.

Qualifications:
- Business knowledge of Equities Investments
- Oracle - 8 years
- J2EE - Weblogic - 6 years
- Actuate or similar reporting tool
- Informatica or similar ETL tool
- MQ, Web Services preferred
- Bachelors Degree or equivalent work experience in Computer Science, Information Systems, or other related field.
- Good communication skills
- 6 to 10 years of IT work experience in systems programming / analysis
- CFA candidate preferred

In addition to great career opportunities, Harvey Nash is proud to offer its valued contract professionals a number of benefits including health insurance and 401(k) matching. Apply now if your skills and experience are a good match for the position and remember this: At Harvey Nash, the door to opportunity is always wide open.

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Business Analyst (Job #1055) in New York, NY

Wall Street Investment Giant seeks an exceptional individual to join their Investment Management Services team. This position is responsible for managing and completing projects that are designed to make Investment Management Services (IMS) processes more efficient.

Specific Responsibilities:

· Collaborate, consult, and negotiate with other analysts and cross-department/divisional leaders to establish agreed upon project and product goals.

· Lead the development of product and project strategies with business sponsors and interested parties.

· Act as a valued resource for operational, client-service, and business areas to partner with them to accomplish cross-department/divisional goals.

· Responsible for ensuring changing business needs are understood and are reflected in how they will affect the system/solution described.

· Ensure potential solutions are described in terms that both business and technical teams can understand.

· Review and approve all technical documentation related to the solution.

· Lead industry and professional networks to ensure awareness of industry standards, trends, and best practices.

· Identify gaps in current products or solutions, and drive the creation of new solutions to fill these gaps.

· Supervise testing of systems changes, approve or assist in the development of product announcements, and approve modifications to client demonstrations

.
Requirements:

· 4 year college degree
· 2-5 years related security operations, brokerage or settlements work experience
· Proficient in Microsoft Access (Database building, queries, macros, etc.), Microsoft Project and Excel / Visual Basic
· Experience with flowcharting software (i.e. ABC Flowcharter, VISIO)
· Good analytical and interpersonal skills
· Able to work under pressure

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PeopleSoft HR/Payroll Business Analyst in Orangeburg, NY

Ajilon Consulting has been a premier provide of information technology (IT) business solutions since 1969. With over 50 offices in North America and 10,000 employees worldwide, Ajilon Consulting is a company full of opportunities and exciting new challenges.

Ajilon Consulting is seeking a PeopleSoft HR/Payroll Business Analyst to support our client on a major implementation.

Experience: . 6+ years of PeopleSoft HR functional SME knowledge (modules include HR, Benefits, Benefits Administration, Payroll); senior business analyst experience is primary role.
. Should have experience working with clients that have an very large employee base
. Complex requirements gathering and documentation (current state, gap analysis, future state, process flows, screen mock ups, detailed verbiage related to configuration, processing rules, edits, controls, etc).
. Full lifecycle experience implementing PeopleSoft HR/Benefits or PeopleSoft Payroll in only a functional and/or project management capacity.
. Strong communications and meeting facilitation skills.
. MS Project tool experience.
. Project management (full lifecycle) experience.
. Cognos reporting experience is desirable


We are seeking candidates who are US Citizens, Green Card holders or willing to transfer their H1's. No third party candidates.



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Application Developer in New York, NY

Implement all tiers of web application
Prototype presentation layer
Define web standards
Build common code library
Debug and review code
Unit testing
Integration testing

Experience: ASP .NET 2.0
C#
SQL
AJAX/ATLAS
Win Forms
HTML
JavaScript
N-Tiered Web Applications
4+ Years Experience
UI Design Patterns
.NET Best Practices
BS Comp Sci


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PeopleSoft Test Lead - HR / Payroll / Benefits in Orangeburg, NY

Ajilon Consulting has been a premier provide of information technology (IT) business solutions since 1969. With over 50 offices in North America and 10,000 employees worldwide, Ajilon Consulting is a company full of opportunities and exciting new challenges.

Ajilon Consulting is seeking PeopleSoft HR/Payroll Test Lead to support our client on a major implementation. You will be responsible to testing HR, Payroll, Benefits and Benefits Administration modules (in that order of importance).

Experience: . 5+ yrs of complex functional Peoplesoft HR testing experience.
. 3+ years of testing team (2+ direct reports) lead experience.
. Experience must include clients with employee populations close to or higher than 200k+ employees.
. Experience with both hands on test planning/execution and test team leadership is a must.
. Experience with requirements gathering/design and related testing of highly customized PeopleSoft functionality is a major plus.
. Good oral and written communication skills are critical.


We are seeking candidates who are US Citizens, Green Card holders or willing to transfer their H1's. No third party candidates.





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Manager.Technology-Core .Net in New York, NY

MANAGER, TECHNOLOGY- CORE .NET

SEE THINGS DIFFERENTLY.

We are Sapient. Since 1990, we have partnered with some of the world’s most recognized brands, and - by harnessing 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.

Sapient is looking for individuals who want to make a difference. We are inventors, rule-breakers and catalysts, and the work we do changes lives. Our environment fosters 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.

Job Title:
Manager, Technology

Job Summary:
The Manager, Technology will oversee the development, design, user interface, technology integration, and site architecture management. Additionally, this role will be responsible for managing technology teams from definition phase through implementation, as well as contribute to the sales cycle.

Key Responsibilities:
Use deep understanding of OO design principles to create custom software solutions or modify package solutions
Translate the client’s business requirements into systems design
Work with the client's IT organization to establish technology strategy at an application level
Establish high, mid and micro level plans and set technical direction for a team of up to 30 people
Lead the estimation effort for projects and work to identify and manage risk
Prepare elements of sales proposals to represent Sapient's technical expertise

Job Requirements:
Job Requirement:

Excellent interpersonal skills.
An excellent communicator
An agile thinker with the ability to handle
multiple projects with rapidly changing priorities.
Bachelor’s degree required and degree in Computer
Science or related field preferred.
Excellent hand on experience in C#
Broad experience with .NET Framework
Proven leadership and managerial skills
to “independently'' manage a track of
work, with 8-12 people, during multiple phases of
the project lifecycle.
Strong knowledge of Windows architecture,
deployment considerations, and structured
development methodologies.
Financial Industry knowledge will be a huge plus

Knowledge of multiple technologies including but not limited to C#,NET, ASP.NET, WEB SERVICES, WINFORMS, SQL.

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.

Keywords:

Architect, enterprise architect, solutions architect, technology architect, systems architect, e-commerce architect, technical project manager.
Experience: See above.

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MIS Analyst III (0782) in Buffalo, NY

BASIC FUNCTION:As part of M&T’s Consumer Credit Risk division, the MIS Analyst III would analyze data pertaining to department, developing spreadsheets/reports and making recommendations for submission to management. RESPONSIBILITIES:Creates and maintains complex datasets from a variety of disparate sources that are used in creation of advance modelsResponsible for reporting and database maintenance and development/programming of complex reports and spreadsheetsParticipates and works as a team member/leader on various departmental projectsConducts and completes research on a timely and ad hoc basis for various departmental projectsMay be a LAN administratorBASIC QUALIFICATIONS:Bachelors degree or above in Information Systems or Finance or have 5 years experience in related environmentMinimum of seven years experience in the Information Systems fieldThorough knowledge of MS Office and SAS modelingExpert in PC or mainframe programming, development and/or implementationExcellent written and verbal communication skills to present to a target audienceIDEAL QUALIFICATIONS:Thorough knowledge of mainframe applicationsMBA preferred

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