Sunday, April 26, 2009

Program Chief Information Officer in Albany, NY

Sunday, April 26, 2009
Affiliated Computer Services, Inc. (ACS) is expertise in action?. We are a FORTUNE 500 company with 74,000 employees worldwide supporting client operations reaching more than 100 countries. We provide business process outsourcing and information technology solutions to world-class commercial and government clients. Our employees operate with integrity, and are flexible, reliable and responsive.

Functional Description:
· Serves as the recognized technical expert for the ACS Team in fulfilling contractual technical requirements
· Acts as the principal leader over the management of the ACS’ Information Technology and Operations policies and procedures
· Establishes and maintains guidelines for effective information technology management
· Functions as ACS’ principal lead for implementing and maintaining Legacy systems and for Replacement planning, DDI and operational systems; directing the efforts of ACS systems and process design staff toward meeting State and CMS goals and objectives for a Service Oriented Architecture (SOA) consistent with MITA framework, principles, standards, and architecture configurations in the technical approach to the New York MMIS
· Leads performance activities of the most complex definition of user functional requirements
· Leads and manages the performance of the most complex technical support functions requiring a comprehensive knowledge of a specialty area
· Performs the most complex systems analysis projects
· Performs and/or leads the most complex definition of user functional requirements
· Performs the most complex systems design work in some cases
· Performs and/or leads the performance of the most complex feasibility studies, life-cycle analysis, and cost benefit analyses
· Demonstrates continuous effort to improve operations, decrease turnaround times, streamline work processes, and works with the client to provide quality seamless customer service
· Ensures that all systems and process design staff have and maintain requisite knowledge and skills to consistently comply with all State and CMS technical standards and/or guidelines

Education and Typical Years Experience
· Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Business Management or related field.Master’s degree in one of these fields preferred
· Knowledge of applicable industry standards; Service Oriented Architecture (SOA), Medicaid Information Technology Architecture (MITA), SEI Capability Maturity Model Integrated (CMMI), Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL), and Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK)
· Extensive managerial and program administrative experience which has included substantial responsibility for a combination of management functions such as program planning; policy formulation; organization coordination and control; and fiscal and personnel management
· Budget development, implementation and financial forecasting based on analysis of services
· Five years experience leading, developing, coaching and managing a staff of IT professionals
· Demonstrated ability to drive division efficiencies through business process analysis and improvements
· Five years experience effectively leading and managing multiple, large scale IT projects of high impact, high visibility simultaneously
· Comprehensive knowledge of information systems technology subjects and extensive knowledge of hardware and software, including emerging software toolsets, to drive innovation in an organization
· Advanced project management skills to successfully drive a project from conception to implementation and maintenance
· Strong written, verbal and presentation skills to convey technical detail and design to diverse audiences

ACS is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not Discriminate against any applicant on the basis of race, color, religion/creed, national origin, gender, or sex, marital status, age, disability, use of a guide dog or service animal, sexual orientation, military/veteran status, or any other status protected by Federal or State law or local ordinance. People with disabilities who need a reasonable accommodation to apply or compete for employment with ACS may request such accommodations by calling or by sending an e-mail to accommodations@acs-.

To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

Project Manager in New York, NY

Our client, located in New York, NY is seeking a Project Manager for an immediate contract position.
Details include:



Project Manager

·


about 3 month contract position

·


position is in NY

·


Content Management and Digital Publishing Technology background, strongly preferred

·


Strong in Adobe a huge plus

·


Strong in K4 Workflow systems a huge plus

·


Systems that the should have some experience with: Servers, Databases, and both Mac and Windows PC

·


This person will manage the project initiatives within DAM.

Soft Skills:

·


fast-paced environment

·


assertive

·


will work with Sr. Management and down

·


Comm skills are very important

·


Will interact with the team, but will not manage the team



Headquartered in Princeton, New Jersey, technologyBROKERS is a full service staffing solutions company dedicated to providing qualified technical professionals to our clients. technologyBROKERS provides Consulting/Contract, Contract to Hire, Full Time Permanent, and Project Outsourcing Solutions. Our thorough candidate pre-screening process allows us to present the most qualified professionals for any staffing need.
Our success is a result of strong client partnerships where we have a solid understanding of our clients corporate structure and how our candidates can contribute to their business. In addition, our solid relationships with our candidates allow us to find the best suited environment and opportunity for each individual.



Our consultants select us for the personal touch and thorough understanding of what a professional needs. They prefer to work with a company that prides itself in working with only the best people in the highest ethical manner. They know we strive to find for them the best opportunity full of exciting challenges, experience and most importantly, an opportunity to advance their career.



technologyBROKERS consultants have the ability to take advantage of the following benefits:



Group Health Insurance

Group Dental Insurance

Group Vision Insurance

Short Term Disability Plan

Long Term Disability Plan

Basic Life Insurance

Flexible Spending Accounts

Health Savings Account

401K Plan


Direct Deposit

Employee
Service Center



Referral Bonus Program

Loyalty and Longevity Bonus Program



To review our credentials and accolades please go to our website:

www.techbrokersllc.com

To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

Project Manager with CRM/Portals/Performance Management - Sales Technology Transition in New York, NY

Genesis10 is seeking a Project Manager for our client, a Capital Market Firm, to work on a transition project for their Sales Technology Group. This project requires experience in various areas of Sales Technology including, CRM, Portals and Performance Management.

As the Project Manager, you will be the main link between the Integration PMO and the different business technology groups. They will ensure that deadlines and targets are met, and will also handle reporting for project status. Must be able to work directly with PowerPoint and Project Management tools.

This a consulting role located in New York City.
Experience: Required Experience/Skills:
- Investment Banking Experience.
- Excellent client facing skills.
- Strong MS Office and MS Project skills.

Preferred Experience/Skills:
- Experience in integration and or merger projects preferred.

If you are qualified, available, interested in relocating to New York, planning to make a change, or know of a friend who might have the required qualifications and interest, please select the Apply Now option or send your Word resume to .

If you are already working with a Genesis10 recruiter and/or have a good relationship with one, please follow up with him/her. If you do respond via e-mail please include a daytime phone number.

Note: If you prefer to be contacted at a later date, please indicate your date of availability. We respectfully recommend you continue to avail yourself to the employment options we provide with our email notices.

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.

To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

Outbound Customer Service Rep ~ HIGH Earning Potential! - in Albany, NY

If you're looking for a career that offers a high earning potential, and are up for a challenge everyday this could be the position for you! We have a large call center looking for hungry individuals to make outbound calls for collections. Position would be calling individuals to make payment arrangements on accounts that are delinquent. There is a base pay rate PLUS commission on the money that you collect. The good thing is that the base pay never goes away, it can only increase. And you are in total control of your paycheck. Company offers a competitive benefits package upon permanent hire, as well as a caring staff who is always willing to help where they can. Call an Account Executive today for immediate consideration.

To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

Helpdesk Analyst in New York, NY

A large financial institution located in the Soho area of NYC is seeking a helpdesk analyst to join their team for a contract slated to run through the end of year.

Overview

This position supports functions as a complete technical support to
clients, sales, end users, technicians and product support personnel. The individual filling this position should already possess strong problem solving, creating thinking and organizational skills. Must also be
proficient in computers and software and has an interest in learning about
financial markets. Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills are
also vital as representatives are in constant contact with clients worldwide.

Duties and Responsibilities

. Continuously build knowledge based on the initial training provided
. Manage resolution from end to end for all client issues.
. Compile documentation into Customer Answer Zone for Customer
Support to utilize.
. Provide information and resolve problems with Reuters' data as they
relate to the product.
. Use CRM software to adequately document progress of issues and
inform clients of status and expected resolution.
. Accountable for identifying and escalating obstacles influencing timely resolution to customer requests.
. Ability to adjust support procedures to optimize the efficiency of service
. Work in a team environment to provide adequate coverage
. Adhere to quality standards for the department
. Review and Adhere to your daily schedule
. Take on projects as requested

*Top required skills:
1. Call center experience with quality being very important on call
interaction
2. Multitasking ability- Will have to learn many things at once
3. Must have strong problem solving, creative thinking and
organizational skills
4. Must have a sense of urgency and work well under pressure
5. Excellent troubleshooting and communication skills
6. Must know all versions of Microsoft Windows Operating Systems,
MS Office, TCP/IP, and Networking Essentials
7. Must be a team player

Experience and Qualifications

.1 year technical experience
. Excellent Troubleshooting skills
. Strong problem solving, creative thinking and organizational skills
. Must have a sense of urgency and work well under pressure
. Strong customer service skills including handling of irate clients
. Wireless router, proxy server and firewalls knowledge a plus
. Requires OS knowledge, including W2K, WXP and Vista
. Requires knowledge of anti-virus/spam, PDFCamp, Adobe Flash &
SVG Viewer
. Knowledge of MSFT .NET Framework and IE - including new
releases & different versions out in the US market a plus
. Knowledge of DDEspy utility a plus.

In addition to the job description, please see job requirements below:

1. Must have some experience with customers - either face to face or
on the phone.They should havegood examples around dealing with
challenging customers.
2. Must be prepared to talk in detail about a project, accomplishment,
or achievement they've had in their career or during college.
3. Must presentthemselves in a confident, professional mannerand
able to project an ability tohandle stressful situations with specific
examples required.

Education Requirements:
College Degree (Computer Science or IT) would be a plus but this is
not required.
If candidate does not have degree, must have business experience.

Experience: Please forward an attached copy of your resume along with hourly pay requirements to

To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

iPhone Application Developer in New York, NY

We are looking for smart hands iPhone application developers for mutliple locations with following attributes:

**Please note our client is not accepting 3rd party candidates**

Passionate about evolving mobile landscape
* Experience with iphone sdk, android SDK or other mobile platforms
* Smarts and deep technical chops
* Skills: Objective c, c++, java, python, linux, mysql, flex
* Personality: never-say-die attitude, bias towards action, hands on
* Bonus traits: sense of humor


Responsibilities:
. Collaborate with a team to create front-end designs
. Develop both native iPhone applications and safari based iPhone applications
Requirements:
Strong Experience with Objective-C
Strong Experience with iPhone SDK
Strong Experience with XCode
Experience with Interface Builder
Able to implement iPhone SDK features

Additional Skills:

Experience in C or C++
Experience with Instruments
Experience with object oriented programming
Experience with iPhone SDK features including
OpenGL
Accelerometer
Core Video & Animation


To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

Customer Service ~ Various Positions - in Albany, NY

We have an immediate need for experienced friendly Customer Service Reps to join our wonderful client companies. Positions include making both outbound phone calls, receiving inbound phone calls; both assisting callers with their needs as appropriate, handling quality assurance to ensure customer satisfaction, gathering information for data processing, and more. Positions offer various shifts that interested candidates need to be available for. Ideal candidates also possess 3+ years of previous customer service experience (preferably in a call center setting, occasionally retail experience will be considered for the right position), should possess working knowledge of Microsoft Office including Word, Excel, Access, etc, and the ability to work in a fast paced environment. Candidates should also possess a High School Diploma/GED. Call AppleOne today for immediate consideration.

To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here