Monday, January 11, 2010

C# WPF Developer - NY in New York, NY

Monday, January 11, 2010
*Guru level C# WPF Developer* C#, WPF, Winforms, Algorithmic Trading. International Investment Bank based in New York is looking for up to three World Class C#, WPF, Winforms developers. Candidates must have worked on building Algorithmic Monitoring systems, trading interfaces, blotters order management systems previously all in the Front End. The candidate must have guru level proficiency in WPF and Winforms. Development on multi-trading applications in C# is a basic requirement. Guru level C# WPF Developer. C# WPF Winforms Algorithmic Trading We are interviewing now so apply today for an immediate response.New York, New York12 Months +$600 per day +Selby JenningsContracts Team(see below) United States of America
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Manager, Business Consulting–TRM Process Solution in New York, NY

Manager, Business Consulting – TRM Process Solutions

FROM THOUGHT TO RESULT
Sapient’s Trading and Risk Management (TRM) practice is, quite simply, unlike any other offering in the world. Combining deep industry expertise, best-in-class technology delivery, onshore and offshore process solutions, and strategic software products, Sapient delivers a seamless, completely integrated TRM model. By providing a genuine end-to-end service, we eliminate the risk that comes from transitioning work from one integration partner to another.

SAPIENT CREATES TRADING AND RISK MANAGEMENT SOLUTIONS:
We are one of the only true end-to-end service providers for Trading and Risk Management firms: Business consulting, Technology consulting, Process and Operations, and Software product solutions.
Value creation is part of our DNA
We have a unique way of approaching value creation, delivery management and client service – The Sapient Way – that has been forged through thousand of engagements.
We have an unmatched legacy of success
Extraordinary client satisfaction scores.
JOB TITLE:
Manager, Business Consulting – Business Analyst, Derivatives Processing, TRM Process Solutions

We want thinkers. The “why not” people. The ones who never met a problem they couldn’t solve. YOU want an opportunity. GEOGRAPHIC DIVERSITY? We’ve got 24 offices from Boston to Bangalore. GROWTH? The phrase “leaps and bounds” captures it nicely. We’re ridiculously excited about OUR future, and this is a chance to make it part of YOURS..

JOB SUMMARY
A Manager, Business Consulting in Sapient’s Trading and Risk Management practice leads the development of innovative strategies to improve business performance. This individual will work on a broad range of projects to develop business, operating, and IT strategies. The focus of their work includes three key areas:

Business Problem Solving – Take ambiguous and complex business problems and using research and business assessment capabilities, define the problem, drive innovative ideas, define the opportunity set, and recommend actionable next steps.
Informed Business Decision Making - Bring rigor a client’s decision making process by performing detailed cost/benefit analysis, presenting and evaluating solution options, and driving consensus among key stakeholders. In some instances, we help our clients develop new decision frameworks and governance processes that continue to deliver value far beyond a particular engagement.
Solution Planning - Define, scope and plan new solutions for clients. This includes determining how to measure business results, modeling current/future business processes, gathering business requirements and identifying the organizational changes required to successfully realize the benefits of the solution.

With a unique skills set and experience, the Manager, Business Consulting will also be expected to help drive both sales pursuits and strategies, and to support structuring of complex, long-term contracts with clients and partners.

RESPONSIBILITIES
Day-to-day management and execution of key workstreams or engagements in accordance with established budget, workplans and quality standards. This may include:
Financial analysis and business case development
Primary and secondary research and analysis
Customer, vendor, market analyst and client interviews
Solution scoping and definition
Monthly data collection, analysis and reporting to track the industry’s progress with respect to commitments made by major market participants to improve OTC derivative processing
Develop strategic business & functional requirements that identify client business / technical needs; fully showcasing data, content and processes
Keen understanding and delivery of Project Life Cycle (PLC) and required documentation needed to drive project progress and success.
Responsible for all interaction throughout the PLC and SDLC phases of a project; working with relevant stakeholders as necessary
Develop new conceptual frameworks and analytical approaches
Perform ad-hoc research and analysis on OTC derivatives operational infrastructure;
Analyze current industry practices and conditions and identify emerging risks as OTC derivatives markets evolve
Provide insight and understanding from an industry perspective from front, middle and back office processes
Participate in on-site examinations of banking organizations to identify and evaluate key issues in OTC derivatives
Communicate review findings to management and clients; Own and grow senior client executives
Guide, mentor and grow other Sapient business consultants
Cultivate knowledge about cutting edge issues and practices within the industry, and with other regulators
Maintain an ongoing awareness of key risk issues and developments of new products and services
Actively participate in new business development activities
Practice development, including recruiting, training, thought leadership and community building

EXPERIENCE GUIDELINES
5-8 years experience with considerable industry experience in OTC derivatives operations support; consulting experience is highly desired.
Candidates should have experience in a back or middle office, specifically trade or post-trade support for OTC credit and/or equity derivatives; front office experiences a plus.
Knowledge of other OTC derivative asset classes, including interest rates, foreign exchange and commodities are also welcome.
OTC derivatives operations background should include a firm understanding of credit and/or equity products, trade processing from front to back office including clearing and settlement, documentation, including ISDA Master Agreements and Confirmations , close-out processes in the event of bankruptcy, Cash Settlement Protocol, Industry-wide electronic platforms and vendor systems (DTCC, Markit etc.).
Ability to help structure and plan large projects/programs around trade life-cycle, PLC, SDLC and/or with any system integration or automation efforts
Ability to work with trading, sales, control, operations, and IT teams to develop business requirements / functional specifications, and follow through on design and implementation of solutions.
Strong problem identification and analytical skills; exceptional critical thinking skills, including the ability to assimilate new information, and manage multiple tasks
Experience as a team player with the ability to build collaborative and complex client relationships
Creativity with an eye to developing new and innovative solutions
Established track record of effectively leading teams and motivating others to take action; Track record of managing and growing people
Financial analysis and business case development capabilities
Proven ability to identify and cultivate new business opportunities
Possession of excellent oral and written communication skills including the ability effectively communicate and interact with senior clients
Ability to manage projects to revenue and margin targets
Expert in Word, Excel, PowerPoint, MS Project and MS Visio
Significant travel may be required as much of the work is done at the client site.
EDUCATION
Bachelor’s degree with experience in the OTC derivatives industry; Master’s degree a plus.

WHY JOIN SAPIENT?
Culture: We have a culture that is hard to beat. Our people are the best! We work hard, we play hard and we are team players. Flexibility, fun and smart people.
Core Values: Creativity, Openness, Relationships, Client-Focused Delivery, People Growth, and Leadership. Need I say more?
Reputation: Our reputation is unsurpassed and every element of what we deliver is wrapped in a proven client success model that has resulted in extraordinary client
satisfaction scores, and a delivery record three times higher than the industry average.
Projects: Our projects are interesting and challenging. If growth is important to you and you wish for opportunities to make a positive impact on the client’s business, then join our team.
Training: Sapient invests a great deal of time and money in learning and development because, like Michelangelo, we believe that learning isn’t something that’s ever completed – only enhanced.

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

*Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this role, which include hearing, speaking, typing, and occasionally moving and/or lifting up to 15 pounds.
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Sunday, January 10, 2010

SAS Subject Matter Expert in New York, NY

Sunday, January 10, 2010
eConsultAmerica is a preferred vendor supplier on retainer with a multi-billion dollar global management consulting, technology services and outsourcing company. Our client is seeking an experienced and savvy SAS Subject Matter Expert. This position will be based in Raleigh, NC. Our client is offering full relocation. If you are interested please forward a brief cover-letter and your updated resume and we will respond back within one (1) business day. US Citizens or Green Card holders only apply. Position DetailsThe chosen candidate will be working to implement SAS as the statewide ad-hoc reporting tool for procurement related reports. The SAS application is currently in a pilot phase and the project is targeting roll-out to all state agencies Role DescriptionThe SAS SME would be responsible for the analyzing the following: current installation, usage of cubes, report generation through information maps and current hardware specifications. The SME would be responsible for both development and implementation of recommendations for functional and technical enhancements, to improve overall application performance. This position requires a resource with the experience implementing SAS Web Report Studio to both single entity and cross entity users.• Responsible for analyzing and development recommendations to improve current SAS installation.• Responsible for serving as a designing, configuring and testing recommendations.• Responsible for assisting other NC ePro teams, including the technical architecture, training support team, as needed to meet the SAS implementation goals.• Responsible for transitioning work effort to a SAS application maintenance team before rolling off of project or role.• Responsible for proactively identifying and resolving issues, including but not limited to team issues, design issues, code issues, test issues, and work effort timeline issues; when an issue is outside of his/her control or expertise, raise the issue to the team lead.BEST INDUSTRY – ConsultingBEST DEPARTMENT – IT
Experience: Bachelors Degree is required.1 year experience with SAS BI Server/ Admin1 year experience with SAS DI Server1 year experience with SAS Management Console1 year experience with SAS Macros1 year experience with SAS DI StudioPreferred Skills Proven ability to work independently and as a team memberAbility to be flexible and work analytically in a problem-solving environmentGood communication (written and oral) and interpersonal skillsGood organizational, multi-tasking, and time-management skills CompensationNegotiable
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Senior ETL Consultant - Ab Initio and Oracle in Port Washington, NY

Our Fortune 1000 client is seeking to engage two (2) Senior Ab Initio Developers for a long term consulting assignments. These individuals will be responsible for developing ETL applications from a variety of data sources for integration into a data warehouse environment. Qualified individuals must be highly skilled & knowledgeable as well as able to train & mentor others in proper Ab Initio practices & techniques.
Experience: . 7+ years of overall Information Technology experience - with a demonstrated focus on Business Intelligence and Data Warehouse technologies and projects;. At least 2-3 years of current Ab Initio development experience - including analysis of multiple, disparate data sources - identifying all required Extraction, Transformation and Loading specifications;. Strong Oracle database and SQL experience - including the development, optimization and tuning of complex stored procedures and triggers;. Demonstrated experience applying accepted best practices for ETL design and production implementation;. Any SAS experience is a plus. Linux O/S a plus. Ability to work independently with minimal supervision. Excellent interpersonal and communications skills. Previous experience mentoring individuals new to Ab Initio is a MAJOR plus
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Saturday, January 09, 2010

Business Analyst in New York, NY

Saturday, January 09, 2010
A large financial organization located in downtown Manhattan seeks a mid-level Business Analyst to work within the Treasury Services line of business.

Excellent and proven skills in engaging a range of stakeholders in documenting requirement to automate business processes. This person should have outstanding interpersonal, communication, organizational skills, Experience with provision is a plus. Person should have experience managing re-engineering projects
Experience: Must be a US Citizen, EAD or green card holder for this role.

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


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Java Swing GUI Developer – Equities or Fixed Income in New York, NY

Java Swing GUI Developer - Equities or Fixed Income

Our client, an award-winning Investment Bank located in New York City, is recruiting for a mid to senior level Java Swing GUI Developer to join their Equities group. In this role, you will be responsible for contributing to the development of the Equities Order Management System. Along with being a strong Java Swing GUI Developer, you must also have experience in the analysis, design and implementation of real-time message driven systems. You will need at least 3 years of experience working within the finance industry for an Investment Bank, Hedge Fund or similar trading firm with strong Equities and/or Fixed Income product knowledge. This position provides great business exposure as you will be liaising with business users including traders, quants and all levels of management.
Experience: Required Experience/Skills:
- 5+ years Java experience.
- 3+ years Swing experience.
- 1+ years Tibco / Rv.
- 3+ years Relational Databases (Sybase or Oracle).
- 3+ years Unix Environment.
- 3+ years Perl Script and/or other Scripting Language (Python, Shell, etc.).
- 2+ years Multi-threaded design and implementation.
- 3+ years General understanding of TCP/IP and UDP.
- 3+ years FIX protocol.

If you are a strong Java Swing GUI Developer currently working for a financial firm and are looking to gain more business exposure by working in the front office developing an Order Management System, then submit your resume to Crystal at immediately for consideration!

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.

Java. Swing, GUI, developer, programmer, Investment Bank, Finance, OMS, Order management, Order Management System, Trading System, Trade Process, Trade Capture, Trade Entry, Equities, Equity, Fixed Income, Front Office, Tibco, Tibco RV, Multithreading, FIX protocol
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UAT Project Manager in New York, NY

UAT Project Manager

Our international financial services client located in Manhattan is seeking a manager with 8 plus years as a User Acceptance Testing Manager and about 15 plus years of experience dealing with Capital Markets. In this role, you will deal with finance, relevant IT groups, and various capital markets and work alongside front, middle, and back office to ensure consistent business requirements, key deliverables, dependencies, and risks. Must be highly organized and motivated, have a proven track record of UAT success in capital markets, and be able to work independently with limited supervision.

Responsibilities:
- Work alongside IT groups to resolve issues across system boundaries.
- Arrange and facilitate working group meetings, including setting deadlines, meetings agendas, etc.
- Report and present on system performance and progress of issues resolution.
- Develop and manage UAT test plans.
- Coordinate the delivery of multiple IT solutions, as well as various test regions to ensure prompt delivery of projects.
- Manage script creation and test execution.
- Compile status reports.
- Ensure documentation of all user requirements.
- Continuous updating of support reference material.
Experience: Required Experience/Skills:
- Experience and knowledge of QA life-cycle.
- Excellent financial (equity, operations, debt, securities) business knowledge.
- Influential problem solving, communication, and business analysis skills.
- Strong technical background in financial institutions.
- Project management in large IT projects.
- Ability to coordinate amongst IT, Equities, Finance, and Operations personnel.
- Ability to understand conceptual data flow between systems and how technology aids and hinders changes.
- Impeccable written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to pay attention to detail and handle multiple projects are essential.
- Project Management and/or Quality Analysts background are welcome.
- Third-Party working experience is a must.
- Worked with post-trade securities processing groups.
- Proven track record of delivering changes in management projects.
- Must possess excellent interpersonal skills and be comfortable speaking to investment banking professionals.

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 . 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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