Thursday, August 31, 2006

Senior Developer/Business Analyst-Banking-Swift-Mapping-WSI in New York, NY

Thursday, August 31, 2006
I have been asked to identify ideally regionally local Independent Consultant Senior Developer / Business Analyst candidates who have in depth Financial / Banking / Brokerage background with experience mapping and securities tracking. Specifically international banking operations and systems background with knowledge of Swift and/or Payplus with the ability to map data from these two systems onto an existing anti money laundering software for initial six months+ independent contract in Midtown, New York City, New York. (Ideally regionally local NY / NJ / PA / CT area candidates, no interviewing, travel or relocation expenses are provided for this opportunity. No visa sponsorship available and no 3rd party referrals, agencies or corp to corp sub-contracting referrals from multi-employee consulting companies, please, for any WSI requirements, no exceptions). ---------------------------------------------------------------- General resume submissions are always welcome, candidates who include the TARGETED cover letter as described below will be reviewed first for this opportunity. ----------------------------------------------------------------- The selected ideally regionally local Independent Consultant Senior Developer / Business Analyst candidate will use Swift and Payplus to map data from these two systems into an existing anti money laundering software. Since the software was installed, the transaction is being captured and not the money trail causing too much data to be passed on. The client needs to have the correct data mapped. Qualified ideally regionally local Independent Consultant Independent Consultant Senior Developer / Business Analyst candidates will have in depth Financial / Banking / Brokerage background with experience mapping and securities tracking. Specifically international banking operations and systems background with knowledge of Swift and/or Payplus with the ability to map data from these two systems onto an existing anti money laundering software. Qualified candidates will have near perfect English writing and English speaking skills not requiring repeating during rapid English conversation. This long term project in Midtown, New York City, New York offers an initial six months+ renewable independent contract with a competitive starting rate range, with no expenses available. Candidates with solid skills, competitive rates and who include the targeted cover letter described above reflecting the specific skills they possess related to the requirement will be reviewed first. (No visa sponsorship available and no 3rd party referrals, agencies or corp to corp referrals from multi-employee consulting companies, please, for any WSI requirements, no exceptions). If you use E-mail (strongly preferred) to respond, please e-mail your Word, RTF or Text resume with contact information, address and phones, (no URL resume links or Zip files and please do not return a copy of this announcement with your response) to Jay N., with the subject line (or title and skills) of this message in the subject line of the message you send, no job numbers only, please. (Those are assigned by the various websites, and I don't know what the numbers refer to), thanks, at . Qualified candidates will have clear English speaking skills not requiring repeating. If you know someone who might qualify, or is coming to the New York / NY, New Jersey / NJ, Connecticut/ CT or Pennsylvania / PA area, (we have several additional open employment and consulting requirements for all of which no visa sponsorship is available and no 3rd party referrals, agencies or referrals from multi-employee consulting companies, please, for any WSI requirements), please e-mail a Word, RTF or Text resume with contact information, address and phones to Jay N., with the subject line of this message in the subject line of the message you send, (no URL resume links or ZIP files and please do not return a copy of this announcement with your response) at fax to 212-426-2558 or call 212-410-1400. (To insure formatting & print quality, you may also mail a copy to me at WSI, 1619 Third Avenue, Box #6415, New York, NY 10128-0004). A full listing of all WSI requirements can be seen at When resumes are received, the candidate is contacted if there is a match, the situation is thoroughly described and the candidate tells us how they would like us to proceed. No information leaves our office without prior approval. Th To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

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