Saturday, February 20, 2010

Java Swing Developer in New York, NY

Saturday, February 20, 2010
Role: Developer, Fixed Income Products Trade Capture
The purpose of this role is to work within the Trade Capture team to develop a global, cross asset, front office trade entry application to support the Fixed Income Products of Capital Markets. This person is responsible to successfully develop technology solutions that meet sponsor/stakeholder requirements while demonstrating high levels of quality and productivity.

Business Knowledge
- Understanding of fixed income financial instruments such as bonds and derivatives.
- Experience developing global front office capital markets technology systems.

Primary Objectives:
- Develop software components and systems based on technically sound design that comply with acceptable standards.
- Work closely with QA to ensure that solutions are of high quality; e.g. accurately implement the specifications and are thoroughly tested.
- Implement assigned tasks with minimal direction and proactively identify and resolve unassigned issues.
- Liaise with the author of requirements documents and functional specifications to clarify ambiguities.
- Provide ongoing support and support maintenance activities.
- Exhibit or acquire appropriate business knowledge to provide adequate context to development tasks.




Experience: Technical Skills
- 5 - 8 years of development experience.
- Experience developing, maintaining, and deploying enterprise quality Front Office Trading applications (front to back).
- Excellent knowledge of object oriented languages (Java) and design patterns.
- Solid knowledge of Swing.
- Solid knowledge of XML parsing, DTD and schema.
- Solid knowledge of SQL and database persistence mechanisms (Hibernate, JDBC).
- Working knowledge of messaging systems (TIBCO RV, MQ), C#, RCP.
- Production support experience.

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Mainframe Specialist - NEEDED NOW!! in Fishkill, NY

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Are you looking for an exciting new opportunity?
This may be your lucky day!
It is time for a change, and CDI can help!

We have an immediate need for a Mainframe Specialist

JOB DESCRIPTION
Large IT Corporation are in need of a Mainframe Specialist- (URGENT NEED)

Location: Fishkill, NY



Shift- 1 shift

Experience- 1 to 2 years

Job Description:
Project Description and Tasks

Description:



The client is looking for a Mid-level skills/ Applied knowledge for MVS, IBM System Z, REXX and DB2, moderate levels of TSO, JCL, QMF, batch job creation, submissions and repair . Must be able or have the ability to interact with end client as well.



Position is Onsite at client location.


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Information Security and LAN Specialist in Albany, NY

Our direct client in New York has a Information Security and LAN Specialist position.Mandatory Skills:
1 Minimum of five (5) years experience as a lead in general data communications design, implementation, and support. Expertise must cover TCP/IP, OSPF, BGP, spanning tree protocol, MPLS, VLANS, IPSEC tunneling and high availability configurations.
2 Three (3) years direct experience in managing, configuring and troubleshooting Cisco switches, routers and firewalls.
3 One (1) year direct experience in managing, configuring and troubleshooting load balancing devices. (i.e. Cisco CSS, GSS,ACE,F5, Netscaler)
4 Three (3) years direct experience in managing, configuring and troubleshooting Juniper (Netscreen) firewalls.
5 Three (3) years direct experience in utilizing Sniffer protocol analyzer/Netscout Infinistream to troubleshoot application and network problems.
6 Three (3) years experience in creating network documentation and application data flow diagrams using Microsoft Visio.



Desirable Skills:
1 Direct working experience as lead network designer in large scale
application development and deployments projects.
2 Direct working experience in diagnosing and solving problems with Juniper Netscreen 208, 500, 550 and 2000 products.
3 Direct working experience in diagnosing and solving problems with Cisco 2950, 3750, 6500 switches and firewall devices.
4 Direct working experience in diagnosing and solving problems with Cisco CSS and GSS devices.
5 Direct working experience in diagnosing and solving problems with Nortel switches.
6 Direct working experience in diagnosing and solving problems utilizing the Sniffer protocol analyzer/Netscout Infinistream.
7 Direct working experience with VPN tunnel configuration on Juniper
(Netscreen) firewalls and in diagnosing and solving interoperability
problems.
8 Direct working experience in diagnosing and solving problems utilizing the Compuware ClientVantage Agentless Monitoring products.
9 Direct experience in creating network logical and physical diagrams
and documenting application data flow using Microsoft Visio.
10 Direct working experience in diagnosing and solving problems utilizing the Compuware ApplicationVantage products.
Working experience providing technical guidance and training to other staff.
11 Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Prior state project experience is a big plus.

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Oracle DBA in New York, NY

Senior Database administrator with at least 8 years of experience in managing oracle databases in production environment.

Job responsibilities include complex software installations, upgrades and license verifications, fault detection, escalation and repair, database migrations, disaster recovery, defining and acting on opportunities to increase operational efficiency & overall system availability and working closely with development team. Should have strong experience in Installing, configuring and maintaining oracle databases, implementing security standards, database architecture, database performance tuning. Should have worked in technologies like oracle RAC, Oracle Streams, Oracle Data Guard & Oracle AQ/DQ. Position requires rotating on call coverage for 7 X 24 operation, and after hours work for maintenance tasks and break fixes.
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Bus and Plan Anly I (1197) in Buffalo, NY

Did you know that M&T Bank made Forbes Magazine’s “400 Best Big Companies” list for the 10th time this year, that we’ve been in business for over 150 years and are one of the nation’s top 20 bank holding companies with close to $66 billion in assets? M&T Bank is a great place to be because we’re established, strong, and even in these turbulent financial times, we remain stable and profitable.  We value work-life balance and carry out our mission of making M&T Bank the best place our employees have ever worked. Due to our consistent growth and prosperity, we are looking to fill a key Business & Planning Analyst 1 role within the Commercial Servicing division of M&T Bank.OVERVIEW: Commercial Servicing service Commercial Loans and Commercial Real Estate loans housed on the AFS system, Commercial Real Estate loans housed on the DLS system, and Commercial Leases housed on the IDS system.  The Business and Planning Analyst provides technical support through the generation of reports and basic maintenance and uploads into customized databases. The group also develops and maintains regularly scheduled reporting, as well as AD HOC management reporting using various tools such as SAS, MS Excel, MS Access and Monarch.RESPONSIBILITIES: Develop and produce routine, non-complex standard and ad hoc departmental reports and spreadsheets to include but not limited to project or product strategy analysis, profitability, historical reporting, work flow analysis, statistical analysis, and financial analysis. Participate in developing system/process enhancement plans. Research and gather business, process, and/or financial information. Perform basic ad hoc analyses to support business decisions. Develop a solid understanding of the business and its functions, processes and operations. Keep abreast of business and market trends that may affect business department. Participate in the planning and implementation of new projects, products, programs, and plans to achieve short and long term business objectives; assist in the coordination of the design and execution of various projects for the promotion and maintenance of the business. BASIC QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelors Degree in a related technical field or 3-5 years professional experience in a related environment Proficiency with Microsoft Access and Excel Proven customer service experience Proven organizational and time management skills Detail OrientedIDEAL QUALIFICATIONS: SAS Programming Systems or operations experience in Commercial Lending systems, AFS, Datalink, Commercial Leasing Business Objects
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Wealth Management Sr. Business Analyst in Long Island City, NY

A well known financial services company based out of New York is looking a Sr. Business Analyst.

An SVP in the Wealth Management group who needs a high level professional BA who is polished and business savvy with a strong understanding of financial services. Experience in wealth Management is a plus but general knowledge and experience in a finance firm is required. The project is a cross business line initiative to get company on the same platforms both in the US and internationally.


The role will focus on working between the business groups and IT to develop business processes, articulate what it is they are looking for, support the development of business case-justification, create presentations to stake holders, help define requirements and move the process along to the build stage. No specific expertise of IT is required but should have strong general knowledge of IT systems, applications and processes to talk intelligently with all parties involved.
Experience: PLEASE EMAIL RESUME IN MS WORD WITH SHORT SYNOPSIS OF MATCHING SKILLS/ EXPERIENCE.

Interested candidates please contact Pedro Garcia at pedro(dot)garcia(at)ajilon(dot)com
Adecco / Ajilon is an equal opportunity employer (EOE).

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Printer Technician (Job #9798) in New York, NY

SmartSource, Inc is seeking Printer Repair technicians in NYC for long term contract opportunities.

Our client is seeking highly skilled printer repair techs for 1+ year contracts in NYC.
Technicians would be visiting client sites throughout NY to repair printers, copiers, fax machines, etc.

Technicians would receive either a company vehicle or generous vehicle allowance.

A+ Certification is required!

Any printer certifications or DCSE would be highly preferred, but not required if you have the experience to back it up.

We are seeking highly organized, self starters for this role as you would be based out of your home office.

To Be considered, please send a word resume to Tricia:
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Lead Flex Developer - Direct Hire in Rochester, NY

Ajilon Consulting is a global provider of IT solutions with 40 years of experience and offices throughout North America, Europe, and Australia. We support clients' immediate and long-term business needs by delivering a wide array of consultative IT services and by providing contingent consultants on an individual or group staffing basis. Our contingent consultants possess IT skills that supplement internal client resources during workload peaks, fill critical areas of expertise, and staff mission critical projects.
With our parent company Adecco, we have a wide presence in North America and globally with more than 6,600 offices in 70 countries worldwide. Together we employ more than 700,000 associates on-assignment supporting over 150,000 clients.

We have a direct hire opportuntiy with a growing dynamic Rochester, NY client.

We can not accept resumes from agencies for this job.

You must be able to work for the client as a direct hire W2 employee.

Flex Lead
Direct hire
Salary is commensurate to experience

Required:
. Project planning experience using MS Project.
. Lead experience of teams larger than 5 resources.
. Experience working with multiple departments including requirements gathering.
. Excellent written and verbal skills.
. Hands on experience using a version control tool such as ClearCase.
. 2+ years Web UI development experience.
. 3+ years coding experience using a languages such as Java or C++.

Preferred:
. Agile experience.
. Flex programming experience.
. Knowledge of code support tools for bug detection or performance monitoring.


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Senior Business Analyst in New York, NY

Our direct client in New York has a Business Analyst position.

Responsibilities:
1 Work closely under the direction of the Project Manager with stakeholders from line employees, and IT staff.
2 Define business and technical requirements including potential new data exchanges, triggers, processes and quality assurance checks of data exchanges between agencies
3 Assist in the development of high-level systems design
4 Create flow-charts and process diagrams
5 Work with stakeholders to ensure timely delivery of products
6 Develop integration and information exchange protocols
7 Document stakeholder agency?s technology initiatives
8 Conduct requirement meetings with stakeholder and document the results
Mandatory Skills:
1 4 + years as a Sr. Business Analyst
2 A minimum of 4 years experience gathering and documenting technical requirements.
3 A minimum of 3 years experience creating flow charts using Visio
4 Experience in documenting requirements for data sharing efforts
Strong working knowledge with the following tools:
a Microsoft Word
b Project
c Excel
d PowerPoint
e Visio
5 Ability to gather functional requirements and document them
6 Excellent oral and written communication skills
7 In depth knowledge of data sharing standards (XML reference documents)

Desirable Skill/Expertise
A Bachelors or Masters degree in Computer Science or related field


Prior government project experience is a big plus


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System Engineer-NYC in New York, NY

Smartsource is looking for a support tech and system engineers for the following areas.

Location: North and Central Jersey
Location: NYC (tech needed on site)

IT Services company is currently looking for onsite tech support / system engineers. This is an Independent Contractor position. Candidate must be able to drive to the customers' location to provide technical support. We support small to mid size business clientele. Please read all the requirements before applying for this position.

Required Skills
• Strong client service and interpersonal skills
• Responsible & Dependable: "no excuses" attitude
• Working and reliable transportation, willing to drive at least 35-40 miles
• Strong analysis and troubleshooting support for a variety of hardware (desktops, servers) and software platforms
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Excellent problem solver, creative thinker, self motivated
• Analytical and detail oriented, able to prioritize, execute and meet deadlines
• Ability to work under little or no supervision
Technical Skills and Duties:

Install, configure, diagnose and support the following
• 3 years minimum of IT experience providing tech and end user support
• Knowledge of MS Office, 2000/2003/2007
• Knowledge and understanding of all MS O/S, Windows and Windows SBS/Server 2000/2003/2008
• Knowledge of MS Exchange, 2000,2003, 2007 + Active Directory
• Knowledge of MS SQL and Citrix
• Knowledge of Routers, Switches, Firewalls, (Sonic Wall, Cisco)
• Antivirus programs: Symantec, Norton, McAfee
• Spyware/Adware removal tools
• Hardware replacement experience
• Diagnosing and Support backup devices, (Symantec Backup exec, Tape, NAS)
• Working knowledge of DNS, DHCP, TCP/IP, SMTP, IIS, SSL, Internet Infrastructure and IP Information tools
• Mac experience is a plus

As an Independent Contractor, you will be using your own tools and programs
How to apply:

Email resume with your availability:
Depending on experience, compensation is up to $50 per hour spent working onsite
• We pay up to 1 hour travel time that will cover expenses such as mileage and tolls, we will cover all approved parking expenses
• This is a contract job.
Please call Carissa at Smartsource if you are a good fit for the job and you have the experience as requested above.
Send your resume to Carissa at
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Data Operations Analyst (0620) in Buffalo, NY

Did you know that M&T Bank made Forbes Magazine’s “400 Best Big Companies” list for the 10th time this year, that we’ve been in business for over 150 years and are one of the nation’s top 20 bank holding companies with close to $66 billion in assets? M&T Bank is a great place to be because we’re established, strong, and even in these turbulent financial times, we remain stable and profitable.  We value work-life balance and carry out our mission of making M&T Bank the best place our employees have ever worked. Due to our consistent growth and prosperity, we are looking to fill a key Data Operations Analyst role within the Marketing/Communications division of M&T Bank. RESPONSIBILITIES: The Customer Insights Data Operations Analyst is responsible for supporting the Customer Insights DataMart team and system. This position provides an excellent opportunity to apply technical skills in data management, project management and solutions development. Based in the marketing and communications area, this role is very dynamic and touches every area of the bank.In this role, the analyst works with Marketing Technology, Customer Data Analysis, Campaign Management and Marketing Segments & Services teams to deliver on requests for various forms of standard and custom data sets. To deliver on these requests, the analyst uses various database tools and applications to extract, transform and load (ETL) data, as well as the programming of automated processes for transferring files to and from vendors and internal partners in support of marketing campaigns, non-marketing related communications and campaign measurement. Support of direct marketing campaigns includes the production of customer lists for delivery to direct mail houses, lead management tool , email, telephone banking, interactive voice response (IVR), and other one-to-one channels.This position reports to the Marketing Technologies/DataMart Manager. As a part of this team, the analyst works with an analytics / business intelligence database that is built weekly and monthly. The Data Operations Analyst participates in the support, maintenance and monitoring of the datamart environment. Duties include server monitoring, application administration, data staging, analysis and validation.Business analyst work is a part of this role as well, and includes the development of business requirements, functional and technical specifications to meet change management standards.BASIC QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor’s degree or above in MIS, CIS or Business or have 4+ years experience in a related environmentAbility to translate business needs and criteria into an accurate and complex analytics and data management tool Experience and expertise in working with complex databases, query languages (SQL), file transfer and data manipulation Solid experience with Relational Database Management Systems, Application Development, Data Staging, ETL tools, and other data management toolsAdvanced level Access and Excel required (macro/pivot/VBA) Must have solid experience with parsing text strings, appending data files through matching and acting on pseudo code style instructions and process design flow charts Must have a strong attention to detail, be focused, and thrive in a fast paced, high pressure, and deadline driven environment Must have excellent written and verbal communication skills IDEAL QUALIFICATIONS: Advanced Data Structure experience using database queries to create exacting datasets, import/export data, validate datasets, analyze data for trends or abnormalities, and present data in easy to understand tables Experience developing system and process automation preferred Prior work experience within financial service firm data area, experience with marketing technologies, database administration, database programming, report design and development preferred
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Sr. Networking Project Manager, Cisco in New York, NY

This contract position as a Networking Manager will be based out of a home office, must reside within driving distance of NYC (Manhattan) as s/he will need to be physically on location approximately 2 times per week at the Avenue of America's office.

Overview:
The Sr. Networking Project Manager will be responsible for ensuring the customer needs are satisfied by providing specific deliverables. Ensures good practices in standard methodologies and processes are used to deliver an integrated solution. The major emphasis is on coordination of tasks. The job may include responsibility for technical development. This position serves as a single point of contact and acts in a liaison capacity to facilitate problem resolution

Will Project Manage several CLSA network-related projects including two branch network installations, DR site consolidations, DR application failover testing, secure gateway design and installation, extranet project, etc.
Experience: Solid network (Router/LAN switch) project management rollout experience
~10+ years general Project Management experience
5+ years direct Cisco rollout experience
PMP certification desirable not mandatory
Internet Aircard required as guest internet access not available
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Friday, February 19, 2010

Exceptional bonus program-collectors needed! in Buffalo, NY

Friday, February 19, 2010
This collector position features:
exceptional bonus program
hands on training provided
business casual environment

Immediate need for collector seeking exceptional bonus program, hands on training and a business casual environment. Prior call center experience, good communication skills and money motivated personality will be the keys to success in this dynamic organization. Will be responsible for credit card collections, customer service and arranging payment plans for customers. Apply for this great position as a collector today!
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Sr. Networking Project Manager, Cisco in New York, NY

This contract position as a Networking Manager will be based out of a home office, must reside within driving distance of NYC (Manhattan) as s/he will need to be physically on location approximately 2 times per week at the Avenue of America's office.

Overview:
The Sr. Networking Project Manager will be responsible for ensuring the customer needs are satisfied by providing specific deliverables. Ensures good practices in standard methodologies and processes are used to deliver an integrated solution. The major emphasis is on coordination of tasks. The job may include responsibility for technical development. This position serves as a single point of contact and acts in a liaison capacity to facilitate problem resolution

Will Project Manage several CLSA network-related projects including two branch network installations, DR site consolidations, DR application failover testing, secure gateway design and installation, extranet project, etc.
Experience: Solid network (Router/LAN switch) project management rollout experience
~10+ years general Project Management experience
5+ years direct Cisco rollout experience
PMP certification desirable not mandatory
Internet Aircard required as guest internet access not available
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Perm Collector's Needed!!! - in Buffalo, NY

Perm Collector's needed!!! All new paper. Must be able to work days, 2 evenings per week, 1 Friday evening per month and 2 weekend days per month (you choose your schedule).
2 weeks of paid training. After training, hourly pay plus monthly bonus!!
This position is not on a bus route.
Please APPLY TODAY!!
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PC TECH-Staten Island, NY (Job #9788) in Staten Island, NY

Smartsource, Inc. a nationwide technical staffing agency is looking for a Field Service Technician to join a reputable, stable, growing organization. This high profile client, a leading global provider of information technology services and advanced, high volume document and payment processing solutions, was selected Dell Inc.'s General Procurement Partner of the Year for 2007.

START DATE: ASAP!
DURATION: 3+ Months contract-to-hire (P ERMANENT STATUS after 90 days)
LOCATION: Staten ISland, NY
WORK HOURS: 8am - 5pm (M-F)

COMPENSATION: $20 per call within a 50 mile radius plus $6.00 for gas per call. $20 per call over a 50 mile radius plus $15 per gas per call.

PROJECT DESCRIPTION:
Our client is seeing Field Service Technicians to perform Dell Warranty Work at client locations. These technicians will be a SmartSource employee working at client locations, either homes or businesses.

This is a contract to hire (after 90 business days) the company may offer to bring you on as a full time technician. At that time you will be offered full benefits package, including 401K and healthcare.

---Requirements----
• -Field Engineers are required to have reliable transportation and money to pay for gas, along with a cell phone with at least 2000 minutes availalbe.
• Must have their A+ Certification.
• At least 1-2 years of field service experience break/fix, printers, desktop support.
• Experience with DELL computers 80% is Dell Warranty repair work. You will be asked to complete 36 Dell certifications on line from home as part of your training prior to starting any work on Dell computers.
• You must have Great customer service skills and work with end customers regarding their computer problems
• We are looking for sharp, well spoken, ambitious individuals to complete 5-7 service calls per day (Monday-Friday only).
• Repairs can include replacing hard drives, motherboards and in some cases printer parts, mostly Lexmark models. You MUST have hands on expereince taking them apart and putting them back together
• You will be required to start at the client location to pick up tickets and warranty parts than drive to the calls that are assigned to them. Most calls are 20 miles out. Some will be more and some will be less.
• You will run their calls throughout the day and return all closed tickets. If you could not close the call you will be asked to return the parts and reschedule the calls.
• You will be representing the client company, so professional appearance is mandatory.
You will be paid every 2 weeks while you are on the contract. We do offer direct deposit.


Technicians must be able to pass a background check, as well as a Drug test prior to starting on the job.

Pay rate for Qualxserv Field techs (transactional) techs:

$20.00 flat rate per every call.
$6.00 for each call if they travel under 50 miles
$15.00 for gas for each call if they travel over 50 miles


IF YOU ARE QUALIFIED and AVAILABLE TO BEGIN WORKING PLEASE SEND YOUR RESUME TO CARISSA AT today!
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COLLECTOR'S NEEDED!!!!! - in Buffalo, NY

AMHERST, NY COMPANY IN NEED OF COLLECTOR'S TO COLLECT ON RECENT CREDIT CARD DEBT.
MUST BE ABLE TO WORK DAYS, 2 EVENINGS PER WEEK, 1 FRIDAY EVENING PER MONTH AND 2 WEEKEND DAYS PER MONTH (YOU CHOOSE YOUR SCHEDULE A MONTH IN ADVANCE).
MUST BE ABLE TO PASS A CRIMINAL BACKGROUND CHECK. THIS IS NOT ON A BUS ROUTE.
PLEASE APPLY TODAY!!!
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Core Java/Swing or SWT Developer in New York, NY

- 4 - 7 years of development experience.

- Experience developing, maintaining, and deploying enterprise quality Front Office Trading applications (front to back).

. Excellent knowledge of object oriented languages (Java) and design patterns.

. Solid knowledge of Swing.

.Solid knowledge of XML parsing, DTD and schema.

.Solid knowledge of SQL and database persistence mechanisms (Hibernate, JDBC).

.Working knowledge of messaging systems (TIBCO RV, MQ), C#, RCP.
Production support experience.


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Business Analyst/Portfolio Accounting in New York, NY

Business Analyst with Portfolio Accounting backgroundBusiness Analyst with Portfolio Accounting background
Apply directly at: http://www.net-temps.com/job/qcxa/C9991/business_analyst_portfolio_accounting.html?r=gad
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ARE YOU MONEY MOTIVATED???? - in Buffalo, NY

Immediate need for PERM Collector's for a well known Amherst, NY company.
Must be able to not only work days, but also, 2 evenings per week 2PM-10PM, 2 weekend days per month and 1 Friday evening per month. YOU choose your schedule!!
Job duties include making outbound phone calls, collecting on recent credit card debt.
2 week paid training is provided!!!
Must be able to pass a criminal background check. This position is not on a bus route.
Please APPLY TODAY!!!!!
Experience: .
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Bilingual Spanish Collector's Needed!! - in Buffalo, NY

Amherst, NY Collection Agency is in need of Bilingual Spanish PERM Collector's!! This position requires collecting over the phone recent credit card debt.
Must be able to work days, 2 evenings per week, 1 Friday evening per month and 2 weekend days per month.
Great opportunity to make unlimited earning potential!!
Please APPLY TODAY!!
Experience: .
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Customer Service Representative - Convenient Downtown Location! in Buffalo, NY

This customer service representative position features:
A convenient downtown location
Competitive salary
Great environment

Immediate need for customer service representatives seeking a convenient downtown location, competitive salary and a great working environment. Candidates must have two years or more in a call center, strong communication skills and be proficient with computers. Will be responsible for providing excellent customer service, up selling as needed and conducting outbound calls for this prestigious, well known financial services company. Must be flexible for first or second shift. Apply for this great position as a customer service representative today!
Experience: Must have excellent work ethic.
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SAP QM Consultant - NEEDED NOW!! in New York Mills, NY

WHY WAIT?
Are you looking for an exciting new opportunity?
This may be your lucky day!
It is time for a change, and CDI can help!

We have an immediate need for a SAP QM Consultants

JOB DESCRIPTION
Should have good knowledge of QM and PP modules.
PLM is preferred

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Thursday, February 18, 2010

Analyst (0747) in Buffalo, NY

Thursday, February 18, 2010
Did you know that M&T Bank made Forbes Magazine’s “400 Best Big Companies” list for the 10th time this year, that we’ve been in business for over 150 years, rank #509 on the “Fortune 1000” and are one of the nation’s top 20 bank holding companies with nearly $70 billion in assets?  M&T Bank is a great place to be because we’re established, strong, and even in these turbulent financial times, we remain stable and profitable. We value work-life balance and carry out our mission of making M&T Bank the best place our employees have ever worked. For this key leadership role, we are looking for a seasoned Analyst professional who has deep understanding and experience in mainframe programming.   TEAM ENVIRONMENT:The Analyst will be part of a team that will design, estimate, code and direct project activities for the Returns System. The Analyst will assist in the gathering and analysis of information for defining requirements, specifications and systems designs to support the development of new or existing programs to solve basic to moderately complex problems or enhancements. RESPONSIBILITIES: Performs basic to moderately complex systems analysis, design and programming. Assists the client in addressing problems/issues of small to medium scope. Determines feasible solutions and makes recommendations. Participates with systems analysts, operations staff and IT staff, as appropriate, in systems and integrated testing. Prepares test data and executes detailed test plans. Performs any required debugging. Prepares assessments and task plans to include required tasks, estimated time frames and effort for small to medium scope assignments, to be reviewed by a more senior programmerMINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED: 2-4 years college in a technical field of study or 4 years exp in professional technical area2-3 years COBOL programming experience2-3 years JCL experienceEztreive VSAMIDEAL QUALIFICATIONS PREFERRED:EXCEL Microsoft Word
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Directory Services Engineer (0822) in Buffalo, NY

Did you know that M&T Bank made Forbes Magazine’s “400 Best Big Companies” list for the 10th time this year, that we’ve been in business for over 150 years and are one of the nation’s top 20 bank holding companies with close to $66 billion in assets? M&T Bank is a great place to be because we’re established, strong, and even in these turbulent financial times, we remain stable and profitable.  We value work-life balance and carry out our mission of making M&T Bank the best place our employees have ever worked. Due to our consistent growth and prosperity, we are looking to fill a key Directory Services Engineer position within the Technology division of M&T Bank. RESPONSIBILITIES: Responsible for providing expert judgment and analysis for the design, development and implementation of technical products and systems related to directory services. Resolves highly-complex technical issues, conducts advanced research, and identifies product/service innovations.   This individual must be able to handle high volumes of work and must be able to prioritize the work to meet deadlines and the needs of the user community. Will be responsible for managing critical technical projects.Performs and oversees basic to complex systems analysis, design and programming efforts. Plays a key role as an individual contributor on complex projects. Evaluates and understands complex interrelationships and effects among programs, interfacing applications and platforms. Provides highly analytical consulting and leadership in identifying and implementing new uses of information technologies to assist business units in meeting strategic objectives. Prepares thorough, clear technical specifications and functional specifications, and updates systems documentation. Maintains efficient operation and effectiveness of supported applications. Recommends new technology, policies or processes to benefit the organization and improve deficiencies. TASKS TO INCLUDE:Active Directory Administration and Planning DNS, Active Directory GPOs, Login Scripts Working with LDAP and Network Security Working with Windows Servers 2000, 2003, 2008, etc. Perform system administration, installation, problem isolation, and resolution on Windows systems. Participate in planning, designing, documenting, and implementing new technologies. Third party product integration into Directory Services Platforms.BASIC QUALIFICATIONS: Active Directory Administration and Planning DNS, Active Directory GPOs, Login Scripts Working with LDAP and Network Security Working with Windows Servers 2000, 2003, 2008, etc. Perform system administration, installation, problem isolation, and resolution on Windows systems. Participate in planning, designing, documenting, and implementing new technologies. Excellent verbal and written communication skills are a requirement.Over 7 years of experience in the field or related area.IDEAL QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor’s degree or above in Computer Science or related disciplineExperience in managing an enterprise Active Directory implementation with greater than 20,000 seatsExpert level skills managing enterprise Microsoft Active Directory environment with multiple domainsA complete understanding of the system development life cycle, ability to introduce application development alternatives and an understanding of the client area’s functionsExperience with state of the art application development support software and hardware platforms and proficiency in multiple programming languagesDemonstrates a high aptitude for complex problem analysis and resolution. Microsoft Certification in Directory Services
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DSM Administrator - NEEDED NOW!! in New York, NY

WHY WAIT?
Are you looking for an exciting new opportunity?
This may be your lucky day!
It is time for a change, and CDI can help!

We have an immediate need for a DSM Administrator.

JOB DESCRIPTION
The DSM Administrator plays a vital, detail-oriented, system support role. Specifically, you will focus on the Doubleclick DART Sales Manager (DSM) system while assisting the Media Coordinator teams with daily Doubleclick updates, notifications and support tickets. This includes troubleshooting HTML, Javascript, 3rd party ad tagging, and creation of DSM products, user accounts, and daily administrative tasks.

Responsibilities:

- Daily Administration on DSM system
- Set up and maintain User Accounts in DFP and DSM
- Set up and maintain Product Catalog
- Create User Groups. Audit Users and usage patters
- Rate card enforcement via DSM - Assist with Audit SOX requirements
- Day to day point person for DART performance or usage issues
- Reporting Doubleclick system outages or issues to internal teams
- Working with DCLK support on escalation issues
- Solving internal TRAX system tickets on DFP and DSM errors
- Maintenance and develop Best Practices around Product & Inventory updates in DSM.
- Project Manage DART DFP and DSM integration with internal Google Tools and External

Requirements:
- Experience supporting Enterprise ad systems or critical business systems
- Basic understanding of HTML/Javascript
- 2-3 year minimum of Ad System support experience
- Understanding of ad-serving technologies, Doubleclick and Doubleclick DSM a plus
- Knowledge of 3rd party advertising tags (Mediaplex, Atlas, and Doubleclick) a plus.
- Experience working in the online advertising industry
- Quick learner - it is critical that you can rapidly acquire and apply new technical skills.
- Strong organizational and time management skills.
- Strong written and communication skills
- Able to interact comfortably with both clients and other internal departments.
- BA/BS degree

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The Hyperion Financials Management (HFM) Administrator in New York, NY

The Hyperion Financials Management (HFM) Administrator will primarily be responsible for managing the financial closing and coordinating the financial consolidation processes of the company. The HFM Administrator will be responsible for the maintenance and day-to-day operation of the HFM application. HFM user community, including the Accounting & Credit Division and various subsidiaries accessing HFM remotely via web-browser to submit and load their financial results and other related information for consolidation purposes. In addition, the HFM Administrator will be responsible for ensuring that internal controls are in place and appropriately designed within the application and operating effectively in compliance with Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX).

KEY RESPONSIBILITY AREAS:

1. Manage the monthly financial consolidation process of the company and coordinate data submission/load process from divisions (using Oracle) and various subsidiaries (using various ERP and legacy systems).
2. Maintain monthly closing and consolidation binders that demonstrates data submissions from divisions and subsidiaries are reconciled at all points of data transfer prior to its final destination application for consolidation (HFM).
3. Manage the HFM quarterly planning, forecasting and annual budget process of the company and coordinate data submission/load process from divisions and various subsidiaries.
4. Act as HFM Administrator in charge of creating applications, setting up dimensions, configuring application settings, loading data and maintaining conversion tables, adding users and groups, creating rules, running consolidations and ensuring that the review process is executed prior to finalizing the consolidated results.
5. Assign and maintain all security roles and systems access within HFM.
6. Provide daily maintenance of the HFM application including updating and configuring the application for changes required by management and regulatory boards, new accounting rules, financial laws, etc.
7. Provide day-to-day support to the various users of HFM and support the global HFM user community with data submissions/mapping, data grids, developing and running Hyperion reports to be used for reporting consolidating and consolidated financial results.
8. Develop HFM user manuals and training materials, as well as, provide training and post-implementation support to the global HFM financial community.
9. Work or liaise with IT Department in ensuring efficient operation of HFM application.
10. Update and maintain financial closing and financial consolidation policies and procedures including narratives, flowcharts and risk control matrices while ensuring through testing that key application controls are designed appropriately and operating effectively in compliance with SOX requirements related to access to programs and data; program changes and computer operations.
11. Review and evaluate critical financial close and consolidation processes that have significant and material impact on the internal control over financial reporting and recommend areas for improvement by communicating findings to management and various reporting subsidiaries.
12. Perform other duties as assigned and assist in special projects as necessary.

QUALIFICATIONS:
The candidate should have 3 – 5 years of relevant experience and strong knowledge of Hyperion Enterprise or Hyperion Financial Management, both as a user, administrator and implementer. A bachelor's degree in Accounting and Management Information systems. Individuals with leadership, project management, analytical and excellent communication (oral and written) skills are required. Experience in trading, wholesale or distribution organizations is preferred. FOR IMMEDIATE CONSIDERATION, PLEASE EMAIL YOUR RESUME DIRECTLY TO KEN.CASACCIO at AJILONFINANCE.COM IN ADDITION TO RESPONDING TO THE APPLY NOW BUTTON. I look forward to hearing from you.
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PEOPLESOFT SYSTEMS ANALYST TO 95K in New York, NY

Terrific opportunity for a professional individual ready to move ahead in a great career. Come work for a company that assumes a conscientious yet laid back approach to their work. Offering regular work hours, excellent benefits, days off, and a very comfortable atmosphere, this company can make some of your professional dreams come true! Responsibilities include Design, develop and analyze system reconciliation reports for PeopleSoft financial modules (General Ledger, Project Costing, Commitment Control, Accounts Payable and Purchasing) and Interfaces (including non-PeopleSoft modules,. Provide financial system analysis and functional support including multi-currency transactions. Serve as application support for University-wide report development team with emphasis on testing. IMMEDIATE CONSIDERATION, PLEASE EMAIL YOUR RESUME DIRECTLY TO KEN.CASACCIO at AJILONFINANCE.COM IN ADDITION TO RESPONDING TO THE APPLY NOW BUTTON. I look forward to hearing from you.
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VP, Software Development - Development - PERL Linux Apache MySQL Apache Axis in New York NY in New York, NY

VP, Software Development, Software-as-a-Service

Our client, a leading provider of SaaS-based applications for interactive marketing solutions, is currently seeking a VP of Software development.




RESPONSIBILITIES




Leading the software development organization.




Responsible for running the Development department at maximum efficiency. Including but not limited to Vendor




selection, staffing, budgeting, mentoring staff.




Working with other departments within the firm to ensure that software products are being built effectively, obstacles are being resolved.





Responsible for general output quality and Quality assurance of the companys products.




Determine and lead the development strategy.




Manage daily departmental operations.




Form business plans prioritizing work and recognizing key projects.




Set and manage personal and team performance targets




Manage development budgets.




Ensure that departmental business continuity and recovery requirements are met.





Supervise operations of the department including training, problem solving and work load distribution.





Evaluate performance and recommend personnel actions.





Execute decisions regarding the products construction.




Consult on the architectural design of the solution
Experience: EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS REQUIREMENTS

Bachelors degree in Computer Science or related field.
Masters a plus.




3 or more years of experience leading large (25+ employees) organizations.




Knowledge of Agile software development methodologies, particularly in a SaaS (Software-as-a-Service) environment, such as Scrum, Waterfall, Lean, Iteration/Iterative.




Knowledge of software development project manaegment methodologies, particularly in a SaaS (Software-as-a-Service) environment, such as PMP or PRINCE2.




Knowledge of Open Source Development strategies and tools, including LAMP (Linux, Apache, MySQL, Perl) development.




Strong Linux/Unix skills with knowledge of Perl or C




Experience with Database and data processing systems.




Passion for product strategy and valuation




Strategy development and implementation.




Project Management experience




Strong organizational skills, along with the ability to work in a dynamic environment.




Self-motivated with an aptitude to manage own and teams time.





Ability to communicate with staff at all levels including board level




PERL,Linux,Apache,MySQL,Apache Axis,,
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JAVA/Linux Developers in Rochester, NY

Ajilon Consulting is a global provider of IT solutions with 40 years of experience and offices throughout North America, Europe, and Australia. We support clients' immediate and long-term business needs by delivering a wide array of consultative IT services and by providing contingent consultants on an individual or group staffing basis. Our contingent consultants possess IT skills that supplement internal client resources during workload peaks, fill critical areas of expertise, and staff mission critical projects.
With our parent company Adecco, we have a wide presence in North America and globally with more than 6,600 offices in 70 countries worldwide. Together we employ more than 700,000 associates on-assignment supporting over 150,000 clients.

We have an immediate need for 3 Java/Linux Developers in Rochester, NY. We are looking for people with strong Java development skills, who have devloped in a Linux environment. Candidates must have the ability to work in a team consist5-7 eng development team environment and communicate effectively with other team members.

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Qual Assur Test Tm Lead (0532) in Buffalo, NY

Did you know that M&T Bank made Forbes Magazine’s “400 Best Big Companies” list for the 10th time this year, that we’ve been in business for over 150 years, rank #509 on the “Fortune 1000” and are one of the nation’s top 20 bank holding companies with nearly $70 billion in assets?  M&T Bank is a great place to be because we’re established, strong, and even in these turbulent financial times, we remain stable and profitable. We value work-life balance and carry out our mission of making M&T Bank the best place our employees have ever worked. For this key leadership role, we are looking for a seasoned Quality Assurance Test Team Lead professional who has deep understanding and experience in Quality Assurance Testing environment. This person will be responsible for:  CONSULTATIVE PARTNERSHIP:The Quality Assurance and Test Group is part of Central Technology responsible for system, regression and end-to-end testing. The Quality Assurance Team Lead manages and coordinates the facilitation of Testing & Quality Assurance activities across projects within the Commercial applications supported by Central Technology.  This position champions the benefits of a centralized QA&T Team to key stakeholders; assists in the development and implementation of testing policies and procedures; collaborates across multiple, cross- functional teams to execute on milestones and deliverables on time and within plan; monitors, tracks and reports defects/risks and actively manages through resolution; monitors and communicates progress of testing across multiple projects; assign, support and guide QA&T resources; defines and measure effective metrics to view context, trends and risks in QA&T processes across applications and projects supported; and promotes continuous improvement in both QA&T and Central Technology by maintaining best practices and knowledge repositories.STAFF LEADERSHIP: Manages and oversees a staff responsible for the development and creation of system test plans and test cases, ensuring adherence to the department’s standards and procedures, including all documentation/artifact requirements.Monitors employee performance and prepare annual appraisalsTECHNICAL LEADERSHIP:Oversees all system testing efforts which may include the review of related business requirements and functional specifications in preparation of system testing execution.Identifies and communicates issues and concerns associated with system testing as well as potential overall project impacts.Facilitate/provide estimates after business requirements and functional specs phase while establishing time lines and deliverables.Completes status reports and must be able to present projects, status, or activities to senior management.Recognizes, recommends and initiates new policies and procedures which will improve the performance and effectiveness of the department.Proactively stays up-to-date on bank/industry standards, e.g., PMM, SDM, SOX, etc., and responds both timely and appropriately as changes occurMINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science/related field or seven to ten years related experience.Proven knowledge of both project and test lifecycles.Has a demonstrated ability to evaluate situations, articulate ideas and develop alternative recommendations both orally and in written form.Possess excellent communication skillsSolid PC skills with thorough knowledge of Microsoft Office incl Word, Excel and PowerPoint.Working knowledge of Technology Infrastructure and Information SecurityIDEAL QUALIFICATIONS PREFERRED:Experience with the applications, vendors (Fundtech and AFS) and functions of Commercial BankingExperience with HP Quality Center, Quick Test Pro and/or other test management toolsDemonstrates a strong understanding of the business environment and needs within the area of responsibility.  Ability to understand technical, business and operational impacts of a project or problemStrong and proven problem solving abilities bringing resolution and applicable alternatives to the table.Detail Oriented but can see the big picture
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Sr. Business Intelligence Analyst in East Aurora, NY

Sr. Business Intelligence Analyst

Location: East Aurora, NY

Essential job functions:
-Develop business intelligence reports using Webfocus - must have experience using Webfocus.

Required skills:
-Able to work independently with users and technical staff, gather requirements and develop reports
-Webfocus A MUST
-Local Candidates ONLY

Education:
-4 year degree
-Minimum of 5 years experience
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The Oracle (ORACLE) Administrator in New York, NY

The Oracle (ORACLE) Administrator will primarily be responsible for managing the financial closing and coordinating the financial consolidation processes of the company. The ORACLE Administrator will be responsible for the maintenance and day-to-day operation of the ORACLE application. ORACLE user community, including the Accounting & Credit Division and various subsidiaries accessing ORACLE remotely via web-browser to submit and load their financial results and other related information for consolidation purposes. In addition, the ORACLE Administrator will be responsible for ensuring that internal controls are in place and appropriately designed within the application and operating effectively in compliance with Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX).

KEY RESPONSIBILITY AREAS:

1. Manage the monthly financial consolidation process of the company and coordinate data submission/load process from divisions (using Oracle) and various subsidiaries (using various ERP and legacy systems).
2. Maintain monthly closing and consolidation binders that demonstrates data submissions from divisions and subsidiaries are reconciled at all points of data transfer prior to its final destination application for consolidation (ORACLE).
3. Manage the ORACLE quarterly planning, forecasting and annual budget process of the company and coordinate data submission/load process from divisions and various subsidiaries.
4. Act as ORACLE Administrator in charge of creating applications, setting up dimensions, configuring application settings, loading data and maintaining conversion tables, adding users and groups, creating rules, running consolidations and ensuring that the review process is executed prior to finalizing the consolidated results.
5. Assign and maintain all security roles and systems access within ORACLE.
6. Provide daily maintenance of the ORACLE application including updating and configuring the application for changes required by management and regulatory boards, new accounting rules, financial laws, etc.
7. Provide day-to-day support to the various users of ORACLE and support the global ORACLE user community with data submissions/mapping, data grids, developing and running Oracle reports to be used for reporting consolidating and consolidated financial results.
8. Develop ORACLE user manuals and training materials, as well as, provide training and post-implementation support to the global ORACLE financial community.
9. Work or liaise with IT Department in ensuring efficient operation of ORACLE application.
10. Update and maintain financial closing and financial consolidation policies and procedures including narratives, flowcharts and risk control matrices while ensuring through testing that key application controls are designed appropriately and operating effectively in compliance with SOX requirements related to access to programs and data; program changes and computer operations.
11. Review and evaluate critical financial close and consolidation processes that have significant and material impact on the internal control over financial reporting and recommend areas for improvement by communicating findings to management and various reporting subsidiaries.
12. Perform other duties as assigned and assist in special projects as necessary.

QUALIFICATIONS:
The candidate should have 3 – 5 years of relevant experience and strong knowledge of Oracle, both as a user, administrator and implementer. A bachelor's degree in Accounting and Management Information systems. Individuals with leadership, project management, analytical and excellent communication (oral and written) skills are required. Experience in trading, wholesale or distribution organizations is preferred. FOR IMMEDIATE CONSIDERATION, PLEASE EMAIL YOUR RESUME DIRECTLY TO KEN.CASACCIO at AJILONFINANCE.COM IN ADDITION TO RESPONDING TO THE APPLY NOW BUTTON. I look forward to hearing from you.
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Web Product Manager in New York, NY

The Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson's Research (MJFF) was founded in 2000 to raise private resources to fund research directed at developing a cure for Parkinson's disease. The Foundation applies extraordinary scientific, business and media assets to this singular focus--thus creating a unique and dynamic organization. Since its inception, MJFF has quickly grown into the largest funder of Parkinson's disease research outside the U.S. federal government, having funded $170 million in research projects globally in both academic and industry labs. The Foundation is an international organization with a national fundraising base. Our office is located in the Wall Street area of downtown Manhattan. MJFF is seeking an experienced Web Product Manager to manage a dynamic, high-profile scientific research-oriented website: PD Online Research (www.pdonlineresearch.org). PD Online Research (PDOR) is a collaborative community for technical discussion and problem-solving in Parkinson's disease science. Our goal is to speed timely information-sharing and foster productive debate that accelerates PD therapeutic development and enables smart, informed decision-making by scientists and funders alike. This position is an onsite position and is not conducive to telecommuting.Responsibilities include:* Work collaboratively with internal stakeholders to identify and refine goals and strategy for Web site operations * Develop and manage project plans for implementing Web site updates and improvements; maintain a Web products roadmap for how to roll out enhancements over time* Manage execution of Web site updates, including drafting of wire-frames for Web updates and directing/supporting external Web development teams* Suggest new tools and best practices to keep Web site effective and relevant in evolving interactive environment; maintain strong understanding of emerging technologies and opportunities* Ensure that the live site reflects the specified information design, interaction design, and information architecture and quality test new releases.* Drive traffic, optimize for organic and paid search, and increase time-on-site and other critical metrics. * Develop and grow the site community, increasing the quality and quantity of conversations and interactions.* Establish and regularly report on success metrics for the Web site(s); propose improvements as appropriate and develop action plans for implementationAdditional responsibilities may include:* Ensure Web site software and hardware meet business requirements, including determining whether current software architecture and hardware infrastructure meets current and anticipated needs; contribute to budgeting, purchasing and evaluating software/hardware changesQualifications and Experience Needed:* Minimum of 3-5 years experience in managing Web-based products and Web development teams* Advanced computer skills and experience with bug tracking and product management software.* Experience with sites using Drupal and ColdFusion a plus; * Solid Web site analysis skills, including experience with Google Analytics a must* Experience growing and managing online communities required.* General working knowledge of SEO and SEM.* Must have excellent communication and writing skills and ability to communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical staff* Must be proactive, self-directed and detail-oriented with excellent organizational skills and project management ability* Must have willingness to learn and be comfortable with wearing many different hats* Strong interpersonal and people management skills; ability to manage and be managed* Motivated, creative problem-solverHow to ApplyInterested candidates should send a resume and thoughtful cover letter describing your specific qualifications and interest in the position to . Please be sure to include Web Product Manager in your subject line. Please, no telephone inquiries. Applicants who best match the position needs will be contacted.The Michael J. Fox Foundation is an equal opportunity employer
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Quality Assurance Specialist in New York, NY

Wednesday, February 17, 2010
Top 5 financial firm in New York City is seeking a "QA Specialist" focusing as a JAVA CODE-BREAKER/HACKER. You MUST be a very strong Java developer AND tester with excellent communication skills to properly function in this role. You will be working under minimum supervision as you design and develop processes under tight deadlines. You will be working with one other developer. Testing experience is essential as the position requires you to "hack" into the firm's applications using Java code in order to enhance security.



Experience: Skill-set:
- You MUST have superb Java skills, literally at an expert level, and at least 5+ years developing experience.
- You MUST have DB2 or Sybase testing experience utilizing SQL.
- You will be out of a financial or software company.
- Many years testing various components in Java.
- Manual & Automated testing experience is a MUST.
- Familiar with SQL procedures.
- You have server-side, distributed systems testing experience.
- Use functional specifications from business to create automated test cases.
- Validate accuracy of service execution and results according to XML/SOAP contextual rules.
- Familiarity with INFORMATICA is preferred.
- Grid computing and Distributed caching experience is a major PLUS!
- Ensure proper data quality within primary data store and across multiple feeder systems.


This is an excellent opportunity to join a winning team. Take your career to the next level and turn your interest into action. Apply Now! Or, send your resume directly to Ed Aron at . The only way to learn more is by taking the next step.

Genesis10 is a business and technology consulting company specializing in project management, business analysis, business transformation and large-scale systems infrastructure and application integration. Genesis10 services a variety of industries including banking and financial services, insurance, energy, manufacturing, healthcare, telecommunications and more. At Genesis10, we recognize that our consultants are our most powerful resource. Selecting only the most talented and experienced consultants provides our clients with the best the industry has to offer. We take pride in attracting the world's finest business and technology consultants.



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Project Manager ( Fixed Income ) in New York, NY

A large financial firm located in midtown Manhattan seeks a consultant to work a long term contract starting at 6 months + as an IT Project Manager.

The position will encompass a range of varied tasks working with Front, Middle and Back office; Technology and Operations line staff globally to:
. Conduct interviews with business unit and technical stakeholders for the purpose of gathering requirements.
. Translate business needs into written business requirements and functional design documents. Draft proposals for new projects and work with the technical team to propose solutions to business problems.
. Work closely with business unit, software vendor, and technology team, global CMT team to gain consensus and approval of requirements.
. Manage stakeholder expectations and understand business priorities.
. Develop and maintain project plans and communicate project status and any open issues/risks to project stakeholders;
. Create Expert User Testing and User Acceptance Testing test scripts, coordinate with offshore Quality Assurance team and execute tests of new software versions. .
. Provide deal support and other production support to debt syndicate desk, sales, operations and other business users of Capital Markets Systems.
. Track defects, enhancement requests, issues and questions and assist in troubleshooting and resolving issues.
. Conduct excellent business user training sessions and system demonstrations; prepare training documentation and quick reference cards.

Because there will be considerable business user contact, outstanding communication, problem solving skills and a highly professional attitude are essential. The candidate must also show characteristics including strong work ethic; leadership; dedication to constant improvement, attention to detail; assertiveness and initiative and must function well as part of a global team.

SKILLS & EXPERIENCE
Mandatory Skills:
. Must be an outstanding communicator. Excellent verbal and written communication skills, analytical skills and a highly professional attitude are essential. Ability to build productive, strong working relationships with the business is critical, as there will be substantial business contact with end-users on the Trading Floor and in the Operations area.
. Must understand the SDLC (Software Development Life Cycle) methodologies;
. Must enjoy very detailed research and recording; Ability to understand complex business problems with the ability to interpret into a business requirements document, work flows, use cases and functional design and assist in technical requirements with minimal supervision.
. Must be skilled at organizing and managing large amounts of information in various forms;
. Must be able to juggle multiple projects at once, prioritizaing appropriately based on guidance from the team leader and the business;
. Must be customer-focused;
. Must be flexible;
. Must come prepared with a toolkit of techniques to elicit excellent requirement.
. Demonstrated ability to work as part of a team.
. Experience working in the Financial Services Industry, fixed income business knowledge is critical.
. 6-8 years of hands on business analysis experience.
. Ability to design and create mock up screens to be included in requirements for the business.
. Experience in software and competent use of Microsoft Excel, Word, Project, Visio, and PowerPoint.

Nice to have:
. Highly desirable: Knowledge of the Syndications business, especially in the primary markets / capital markets / investment banking, Fixed Income Securities environment.
. Experience with databases, basic SQL.
. Experience with web development, HTML, Java or J2EE.
. Experience with data warenouses and ad hoc reporting tools, such as Cognos;
. Experience working with traders.
. Experience with global projects.

Experience: Candidates MUST be US Citizens, Green Card holders, or EAD. We cannot use H1's with this client.

Please forward an attached MS Word version of your resume along with hourly pay requirements to


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Oracle/SQL Software Engineer in New York, NY

A well known Financial Services company based out of New York City is looking for a Software Engineer.

Skills:
This person's role is to be a hands-on database developer with Oracle 10G experience that will work on development projects for the application. In addition, this person will be required to be a data architect and data modeler to grow and expand the demands of the application.

Perform developer responsibilities during the multiple phases of the factory process. This includes:
- Review BRD, PSD
- Develop data models in Erwin, HLD, LLD, data flow diagram, data dictionary documents
- Ability to grow/architect existing data model
- Perform development
- Database performance tuning/optimization from SQL and procedures
- Review/Remediate Defects
- Provide handover to support team
Experience: Additional skills:
- Must have very good/expert experience with SQL
- Strong understanding of database concepts
- Strong understanding of industry standard on data modeling and development.
- Strong Oracle 10g experience
- Experience with PL/SQL
- Experience with SQL+, Toad, SQL Loader
- Good to have experience with Autosys
- Strong experience on n-tiered applications
- Strong Written and Verbal Communication Skills, and knows how to interact with people to get things done

PLEASE EMAIL RESUME IN MS WORD WITH SHORT SYNOPSIS OF MATCHING SKILLS/ EXPERIENCE.

Interested candidates please contact Pedro Garcia at or pedro(dot)garcia(at)ajilon(dot)com
Adecco / Ajilon is an equal opportunity employer (EOE).

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CMM SAMPRAS Business Analyst in New York, NY

A well known Financial Services company based out of New York City is looking for a Business Analyst.

As a Business Analyst, you will serve as liaison between technology and business end-users. Work with the business to analyze business requirements and review/produce specifications for any new/change to technology applications. Conduct research to determine if solutions to business requirements currently exist within or outside the business unit, and if not, whether new solutions are feasible. Analyze impact of proposed solution across the business and techical area. Develop use cases to explain/demonstrate business requirements/specifications to the development team and ensure that they understand the specifications. Contribute a business or process perspective during design reviews. Ensure that requirements documentation can be easily translated into test plans. Conduct testing to ensure that test results correspond to the business expectations. Facilitate implementation of new functionality through training sessions, demos, and the development of appropriate documentation.

You will be working on one of the most sophisticated and innovative credit exposure calculation engines in the industry. The system is processing most of the overall FX and Derivatives portfolio for the bank. You will get an opportunity to work on a variety of projects covering different aspects, such as methodology, new product implementation, process improvement within the system, as well as cross-system initiatives.
Experience: Skills:
College degree, or specialized training or equivalent work experience
- Minimum two years of relevant work experience
- Experience/understanding of business systems development and analysis
- Experience setting up test scenarios and managing user testing
- Conceptual and practical understanding of full project lifecycle - ability to manage the processes of requirements gathering, analysis, testing, training, quality assessment
- Ability to plan and monitor projects deliverables
- Experience working with structured software development processes such as Capability Maturity Model (CMM)
- Strong analytical and problem solving skills
- Strong oral and written communication skills, to include solid experience in writing business requirements and functional specifications
- Working knowledge of SQL and Microsoft Office products
- Highly motivated and committed to delivering excellent solutions
- FX and Derivatives product knowledge a plus
- Credit Risk Management experience a plus

PLEASE EMAIL RESUME IN MS WORD WITH SHORT SYNOPSIS OF MATCHING SKILLS/ EXPERIENCE.

Interested candidates please contact Pedro Garcia at pedro(dot)garcia(at)ajilon(dot)com
Adecco / Ajilon is an equal opportunity employer (EOE).

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Web Designer - User interface designer for major financial firm in New York, NY

Our client is looking for a strong Web Designer. if interested, please send your resume and contact details to

-- 3 to 5 years of experience designing and building consumer websites
-- Experience designing interactive charting and data visualization user interfaces
-- Expert Adobe Flash and Illustrator user
-- Solid Understanding of web design and production
-- Understanding of HTML and Javascript as alternative to Flash charts/viz
-- Background in financial and/or social networking
-- Solid design portfolio with focus on visualization
-- Experience working with developers (providing specs, prototypes, working artifacts)
-- Experience working with product and business analysts (determine how requirements translate to artifacts)
-- Actionscript (programming language for Flash) experience is a huge plus
-- Online portfolio for review
Apply directly at: http://www.net-temps.com/job/sx1b/NYUIDES/web_designer_user_interface.html?r=gad
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Help Desk - in Amsterdam, NY

Immediate need for Help Desk Representative. Will be answering inbound technical calls, will be answering desk to support questions as well as Windows XP, Windows Vista and MS Office products (Word, Excel, Outlook,etc..). Should be comfortable with hardware as well. Also answering calls regarding printing problems. 8-16 week Temporary project. Apply today!
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Senior Manager, Program Management E-Commerce in New York, NY

See aboveSEE 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.

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 program management, HTML, strategy, Java, or consumer research, we invite you to bring your talents and passion to Sapient.

Senior Manager, Program Management - Senior Project Manager

Job Summary

The primary functions of this position include project and program management, client management and team leadership. The Senior Manager, Program Management position requires a sufficient breadth and depth of expertise in Sapient’s capabilities to lead large multi-disciplinary teams of people to successfully deliver integrated client solutions. The most typical project roles for the Sr. Manager, Program Management are Project Manager (PM), on projects with team sizes ranging from 25-35 people, and Program Manager (PGM), for relatively small-scale programs (2-5 projects). Successful Project Managers have extensive experience using object oriented design and development methodologies- Agile experience required.


The Sr. Manager, Program Management manages complex, multi-track projects or small-scale programs to an acceptable level of risk by balancing scope, time, cost and quality while maintaining a positive environment that promotes individual development and high performance standards. He/she uses advanced problem solving skills, business skills, solid verbal and written communication skills, excellent relationship building skills, as well as strong leadership and team management skills. He/she must have a solid understanding of project management tools and approaches to manage complex, multi-disciplinary projects and the flexibility to lead diverse and dynamic teams to deliver balanced integrated solutions to our client’s challenging business problems.

In performing the essential functions of this role, the work environment is fast-paced, moderately noisy and team-based. Additionally, frequent overnight travel is required.

Key Responsibilities include:

Structures and manages integrated, multi-track projects and/or programs of multiple projects. Leads the development and tracking of integrated project plans. Adapts and applies the Sapient Approach to meet project and program objectives and client business drivers. Establishes and maintains project and/or program communications. Oversees project estimations and staffing. Oversees the development of project deliverables. Establishes and maintains processes to manage scope over the project lifecycle. Identifies and manages project and/or program issues. Sets project quality and performance standards. Assesses and manages risk within, and across, multiple projects. Maintains project tracking and information systems

Partners with other project leaders to lead teams of 25+ people. Builds and structures the project team to ensure maximum performance. Provides purpose, direction and motivation to team. Clarifies and communicates project objectives and success criteria. Ensures key project and program-wide roles and responsibilities are defined. Ensures the use of best practices and applies lessons learned from previous projects. Ensures a positive, collaborative work environment for the team. Directly supervises the work of Associate Project Manager(s), Project Managers, Track Leads & Domain Leads. Mentors and coaches project team members, as appropriate. Manages third-party partner and/or vendor relationships, as necessary

Responsible for ongoing client satisfaction. Manages peer-level client relationships (expectations, communications, negotiations, escalation, feedback, etc.). Develops relationships with, and ensures the appropriate participation of, key client stakeholders and client executives. Provides day-to-day project contact for the client

Maintains awareness of the current industry environment that shapes opportunities for client solutions (i.e. news events, trends, mergers, etc.). Works with business unit leadership to pursue, shape and sell holistic Sapient client solutions utilizing innovative sales tools and strategies. Participates in recruitment and hiring activities, including interviewing and conducting hiring exercises for Associates, Sr. Associates, Managers and other Sr. Managers in the Program. Management Domain. Manages the career of up to 6 individuals

Participates in, and assists with, company events such as training and internal initiatives. Contributes to the ongoing development of the. Program Management Domain and community at Sapient. Participates in progress and quality reviews of other projects. Actively shares knowledge and learning from project experiences

Job Requirements:

Bachelor’s degree required
Experience using object oriented design and development methodologies- Agile experience required
5+ years project management experience in successfully delivering internet solutions
Project Management experience in a client-service organization;
Led diverse teams of 25 or more people in dynamic and fast-paced environments in a globally distributed model
Accountability for budget or client revenue of $6mm+;
3+ years of client management experience with primary accountability for peer-level client relationships at the executive level;
Experienced multiple full project lifecycles from business development to final delivery;
Experience managing multiple projects simultaneously (preferably in an integrated program);
Led teams with multiple discipline representation (especially technology, creative, and strategy);
Direct managerial responsibility for 5 or more individuals;
Ability to work effectively with project teams and clients

*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.

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 .
Experience: See aboveSEE 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.

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 program management, HTML, strategy, Java, or consumer research, we invite you to bring your talents and passion to Sapient.

Senior Manager, Program Management - Senior Project Manager

Job Summary

The primary functions of this position include project and program management, client management and team leadership. The Senior Manager, Program Management position requires a sufficient breadth and depth of expertise in Sapient’s capabilities to lead large multi-disciplinary teams of people to successfully deliver integrated client solutions. The most typical project roles for the Sr. Manager, Program Management are Project Manager (PM), on projects with team sizes ranging from 25-35 people, and Program Manager (PGM), for relatively small-scale programs (2-5 projects). Successful Project Managers have extensive experience using object oriented design and development methodologies- Agile experience required.


The Sr. Manager, Program Management manages complex, multi-track projects or small-scale programs to an acceptable level of risk by balancing scope, time, cost and quality while maintaining a positive environment that promotes individual development and high performance standards. He/she uses advanced problem solving skills, business skills, solid verbal and written communication skills, excellent relationship building skills, as well as strong leadership and team management skills. He/she must have a solid understanding of project management tools and approaches to manage complex, multi-disciplinary projects and the flexibility to lead diverse and dynamic teams to delive
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Our client, a LEADER in the Capital Markets industry has the following consulting opportunity available through RMS Computer Corporation working onsite at our client on the following project


NO AGENCIES PLEASE
LOCAL CANDIDATES ONLY
working to migrate from a legacy platform in Unix/Perl/Sybase to a Microsoft platform. For now, they feel the team is weighted to the Microsoft technologies and they want to get some strength on the legacy side.
STRONG UNIX SHELL PERL SCRIPTING, WINDOWS BATCH VB SCRIPTING, and SYBASE ASE ? STORED PROCEDURES, SQL with some exposure to MS technologies in the original req
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One of SGA's major financial clients is seeking a for a contract position in New York, NY. This individual will share responsibility for RDBMS support and infrastructure projects. This position involves the coordination of testing and deployment of such changes in the UAT, Production, and DR environments. The individual will be responsible for performance tuning of the server and of queries, physical design and support of AD implementations. Additionally, the individual will be expected to work weekends and be on call as required. Ideal candidate has excellent problem solving skills, interested in working within a team structure, positive attitude, and thrives in a dynamic business / technical environment that values change. The person must be able to design, build and maintain Sybase and Oracle databases. College degree in a technical discipline or equivalent work experiences a must.
Essential Skills:

Clear Communication skills
Significant experience in Sybase/Oracle

Physical design
Logical design
Performance and Tuning Experience
Query Writing/Tuning
Sybase Repserver Experience
Perl and/or OO Perl
Strong solaris/linux skills
MS SQL Server a plus
System Administration skills on solaris/linux a plus
Sybase DCO experience a plus
Oracle OLAP experience a plus
A strong understand of Oracle or Sybase internals
Understand of various storage technologies ( SAN/NAS/VVM/HP Storage Array)
Primary activities will include:

Physical Database design
Logical database design
Performance Monitoring of Oracle/Sybase system
Recommend and Implement improvements to various aspects of CIO s production environment
Provide and support production, UAT and development environments for CIO, ensuring that applications meet high availability deployment patterns.
Ensure that CIO's production environment is available during all critical processing time periods.
Ensure that CIO's production environment is fully redundant and fault tolerant and meets the Firm's requirements for Disaster Recovery.
Ensure that CIO's production, UAT and development environments are in compliance with the Firm's Information Risk Management policies.
Identify and take advantage of opportunities to make the environment more efficient or productive

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A large financial firm located in midtown Manhattan seeks a consultant to work a long term contract starting at 6 months + as an IT Project Manager.

The position will encompass a range of varied tasks working with Front, Middle and Back office; Technology and Operations line staff globally to:
. Conduct interviews with business unit and technical stakeholders for the purpose of gathering requirements.
. Translate business needs into written business requirements and functional design documents. Draft proposals for new projects and work with the technical team to propose solutions to business problems.
. Work closely with business unit, software vendor, and technology team, global CMT team to gain consensus and approval of requirements.
. Manage stakeholder expectations and understand business priorities.
. Develop and maintain project plans and communicate project status and any open issues/risks to project stakeholders;
. Create Expert User Testing and User Acceptance Testing test scripts, coordinate with offshore Quality Assurance team and execute tests of new software versions. .
. Provide deal support and other production support to debt syndicate desk, sales, operations and other business users of Capital Markets Systems.
. Track defects, enhancement requests, issues and questions and assist in troubleshooting and resolving issues.
. Conduct excellent business user training sessions and system demonstrations; prepare training documentation and quick reference cards.

Because there will be considerable business user contact, outstanding communication, problem solving skills and a highly professional attitude are essential. The candidate must also show characteristics including strong work ethic; leadership; dedication to constant improvement, attention to detail; assertiveness and initiative and must function well as part of a global team.

SKILLS & EXPERIENCE
Mandatory Skills:
. Must be an outstanding communicator. Excellent verbal and written communication skills, analytical skills and a highly professional attitude are essential. Ability to build productive, strong working relationships with the business is critical, as there will be substantial business contact with end-users on the Trading Floor and in the Operations area.
. Must understand the SDLC (Software Development Life Cycle) methodologies;
. Must enjoy very detailed research and recording; Ability to understand complex business problems with the ability to interpret into a business requirements document, work flows, use cases and functional design and assist in technical requirements with minimal supervision.
. Must be skilled at organizing and managing large amounts of information in various forms;
. Must be able to juggle multiple projects at once, prioritizaing appropriately based on guidance from the team leader and the business;
. Must be customer-focused;
. Must be flexible;
. Must come prepared with a toolkit of techniques to elicit excellent requirement.
. Demonstrated ability to work as part of a team.
. Experience working in the Financial Services Industry, fixed income business knowledge is critical.
. 6-8 years of hands on business analysis experience.
. Ability to design and create mock up screens to be included in requirements for the business.
. Experience in software and competent use of Microsoft Excel, Word, Project, Visio, and PowerPoint.

Nice to have:
. Highly desirable: Knowledge of the Syndications business, especially in the primary markets / capital markets / investment banking, Fixed Income Securities environment.
. Experience with databases, basic SQL.
. Experience with web development, HTML, Java or J2EE.
. Experience with data warenouses and ad hoc reporting tools, such as Cognos;
. Experience working with traders.
. Experience with global projects.

Experience: Candidates MUST be US Citizens, Green Card holders, or EAD. We cannot use H1's with this client.

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Ajilon Consulting is a global provider of IT solutions with 40 years of experience and offices throughout North America, Europe, and Australia. We support clients' immediate and long-term business needs by delivering a wide array of consultative IT services and by providing contingent consultants on an individual or group staffing basis. Our contingent consultants possess IT skills that supplement internal client resources during workload peaks, fill critical areas of expertise, and staff mission critical projects.

With our parent company Adecco, we have a wide presence in North America and globally with more than 6,600 offices in 70 countries worldwide. Together we employ more than 700,000 associates on-assignment supporting over 150,000 clients.

Experience: Seeking a DataStage Developer to develop test and implement DataStage v81. ETLs. Data Modeling skills are desired.

SKILLS
Senior DataStage consultant with with 5 years of experience with DataStage 8.1, Oracle 10g and DB2
Experience working with DataStage v8.1 on an AIX environment This candidate must have very good communication skills and be able to interact with project team members and clients. Data Modeling skills are desired.

EDUCATION
Bachelor Degree in Related discipline

**All candiates must be willing to work directly for Ajilon on our W2. No Third party vendors or 1099 Contractors**

Will be required to pass criminal background check and drug test.




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One of SGA's major financial clients is seeking a Business Analyst for a contract position in New York, NY. As a Business Analyst, you will serve as liaison between technology and business end-users. Work with the business to analyze business requirements and review/produce specifications for any new/change to technology applications. Conduct research to determine if solutions to business requirements currently exist within or outside the business unit, and if not, whether new solutions are feasible. Analyze impact of proposed solution across the business and techical area. Develop use cases to explain/demonstrate business requirements/specifications to the development team and ensure that they understand the specifications. Contribute a business or process perspective during design reviews. Ensure that requirements documentation can be easily translated into test plans. Conduct testing to ensure that test results correspond to the business expectations. Facilitate implementation of new functionality through training sessions, demos, and the development of appropriate documentation.You will be working on one of the most sophisticated and innovative credit exposure calculation engines in the industry. The system is processing most of the overall FX and Derivatives portfolio for the bank. You will get an opportunity to work on a variety of projects covering different aspects, such as methodology, new product implementation, process improvement within the system, as well as cross-system initiatives.

Requirements:
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