Business Data/Analyst in New York, NY

MAJOR MUTUAL FUND COMPANY SEEKING: Business Data/Analyst *Midtown Manhattan*

Investment, Fixed Income, Oracle, and SQL experience is a must!

• Background in Fixed Income Portfolio Accounting is also required.
• Data mapping experience is required.
• Individuals with previous employment with a Mutual Fund firm are preferred.

POSITION OVERVIEW/MAIN DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE ROLE:

Individuals who perform quality and quantity work on a timely basis are required for the

Business/Data Analyst position for the PACESetter project team. Candidates are required to work on technical specifications for developers in the following areas:

• Consolidated Reporting System - Prepare client or internal reporting requirements for reports that are published to clients and/or made available for internal reporting use. Consultation with departments such as Marketing, Portfolio Operations and Portfolio Management are required.

• ePACE Data Migration - Prepare technical uploader and/or exporter specifications based upon internal system or vendor requirements.

• ARM - Prepare panel/GUI requirements for Account/Portfolio Reference Manager system. Consultation with departments such as Data Administration, Corporate Finance and Corporate Legal are required.

• Best Pricing - Prepare panel/GUI requirements for pricing views. Consultation with Pricing Operations department is required.

Individuals with a technical background (must write and run own stored procedures) are a must to support detailed data analysis, data mapping and data research to prepare specifications and provide production support for data research.

Desired individual must be a flexible, team player who can support several areas simultaneously. As a senior team player, this individual must also use previous work experience to provide team with value added suggestions and ideas on how to improve process and workflow.

Please contact Rachel Cohen at for additional information. All qualified candidates will be contacted.
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Sr. VB.Net Developer in White Plains, NY

White Plains client seeking experienced VB.NET developer for immediate contract need. Hourly rate based on experience but ranging from $40 to $60 per hour.

All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be authorized to work in the United States. All applicants applying for Canadian job openings must be authorized to work in Canada. Experience: 2 or more years recent professional experience developing win32 applications with VB.NET. SQL back-end experience a significant plus. Excellent verbal and written communications desired. To apply, please forward your resume in .doc or .pdf format to . To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

MS SQL Server Reporting Programmer/Analyst in White Plains, NY

Summary: This position is accountable for providing in-house application, development and user support for reporting from all Information Technology supported applications. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: 1. Responsible for documenting business requirements for requested reports. 2. Responsible for the design, programming and unit testing of requested reports. 3. Assist with rollouts including specific duties related to implementation, training and monitoring performance. 4. Maintain and support a set of standard management and operational reports. 5. Provide technical guidance for reporting. 6. Develop and establish strong and effective working relationships with each of the business units understanding their reporting needs. 7. Review all requested alterations to Information Technology Systems to see how they would impact any reports written.

All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be authorized to work in the United States. All applicants applying for Canadian job openings must be authorized to work in Canada. Experience: ? Solid understanding of Data Warehouse principles, models, schemas and methodology. ? Strong SQL programming with Transact SQL, stored procedures, views and functions. ? Solid experience and understanding of reporting structures and layouts using ?MS SQL Server 2005 Reporting Services Report Development Tools?, ?Crystal?, ?Cognos?, or other enterprise reporting package. Note: MS SQL 2005 Reporting Services and ProClarity are the most relevant given our strategic direction. ? Access, Excel Pivot Tables ? Significant Insurance industry experience and knowledge with a strong understanding of insurance/reinsurance terminology, business functions and processes. ? Experience with IBM-AS400/DB2 environments a plus. ? Experience with Xchanging?s Genius Insurance and Reinsurance system a plus. ? Experience with Lawson Accounting systems a plus ? Very strong problem solving and analytical skills and is a systemic thinker. ? Very strong verbal, written, presentation and negotiation communication skills. ? Team Player with strong interpersonal relationship, team building, collaboration and facilitation skills. ? Results Oriented For immediate consideration, please forward a copy of your resume to To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

Network Performance & Capacity Engineer in White Plains, NY

Summary: This position is accountable for the smooth operation of the LAN and WAN area networks within a Global Infrastructure. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: 1. Has end-to-end ownership of LAN and WAN communications. 2. Develops and maintains all aspects of a Capacity Planning and Performance Management Methodology covering all IT Infrastructure components and product applications for the corporation. 3. Makes sure that appropriate levels of monitoring for applications, resources, and system performance are operational, and that the information is appropriately recorded, kept up-to-date and used effectively by all parts of the Capacity Management process. 4. Acts as a subject matter expert in performing focused ad-hoc performance studies as needed to troubleshoot LAN, WAN, or application problems. 5. Production of IT Capacity Plans in line with the organization?s business planning cycle, identifying Capacity requirements early enough to take account of procurement and deployment lead times. 6. Production of regular performance management reports which include current usage of resources, trends and forecasts. 7. Ensures the correct sizing of all proposed new systems to determine the resources required and estimated impacts to existing hardware utilization, performance service levels and cost implications. 8. Assesses new hardware, software, and processes for use by Capacity Management that may improve the efficiency and effectiveness of the methodology. 9. Assures methods used for performance testing of new systems and applications are producing acceptable results. 10. Maintains knowledge of future demand for IT Services and predicts the effects of demand on performance service levels. 11. Manage the development and continuous improvement of processes oriented towards proactive application and subsystem performance analysis. 12. Maintains excellent working relationships with peers in performance management, application development, infrastructure support, business analysis, as well as senior management 13. Travel as required.

All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be authorized to work in the United States. All applicants applying for Canadian job openings must be authorized to work in Canada. Experience: ? Minimum eight years of senior technical leadership experience in a fast paced, world-class IT infrastructure organization. ? Proven ability to lead and coordinate technical teams responsible for performance tuning and service capacity management. ? Significant hands-on experience with operational monitoring, capacity planning, and modeling tools for IT systems, storage, and networks across various platforms. Previous experience using OPNET tools highly desirable. ? Experienced in the development of performance metrics, instrumentation, trending and service level monitoring of application and information technology subsystem resources. ? Must have excellent problem analysis and critical thinking skills, with excellent verbal and written communication skills. ? Demonstrated ability to manage and complete multiple projects under inflexible time commitments. ? Will have detailed knowledge of Routers, Switches, DNS, Internet VPN?s etc. ? Ability to communicate technical issues clearly and broadly. Demonstrated track record of successfully presenting complex technical issues to executive and financial management. ? Solid track record of continuous learning and application of new IT Technologies. ? Must have detailed knowledge of networking protocols such as IP, TCP, UDP, FTP, HTTP, DNS, IPSec etc. down to the packet level. ? Experienced in network monitoring and performance tools like packet analyzers network sniffers, packet filters, traffic prioritization methods etc. ? Masters degree in Computer Science, Business Administration or related field, or equivalent experience. ? ITIL Foundation certification (or equivalent) and CCNA/CCDP is desired. ? Must be a Team Player. For immediate consideration, please forward a copy of your resume to To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

J2EE User Interface Developer in White Plains, NY

Established non-profit client in White Plains, NY seeking J2EE User Interface developer for immediate contract-to-hire opportunity.

All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be authorized to work in the United States. All applicants applying for Canadian job openings must be authorized to work in Canada. Experience: 2 or more years recent professional J2EE web development experience, focused on front-end user interface design/development. HTML, DHTML, CSS, Javascript, XML, AJAX. To apply, please send your resume, along with your hourly/annual salary expectations, to . Please enter "J2EE / User Interface Developer" as the subject of your e-mail. To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

PHP / Perl / MySQL Developer in Suffern, NY

Software company in Suffern, NY seeking temp-to-hire PHP, PERL, MySQL developer.

All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be authorized to work in the United States. All applicants applying for Canadian job openings must be authorized to work in Canada. Experience: 2 or more years recent professional experience in a PHP/MYSQL web development role. PERL dev experience would be a significant plus. To apply, please send your resume, along with your hourly/annual salary expectations, to . Please enter "PHP / Perl / MySQL Developer" as the subject of your e-mail. To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

Jr Business Analyst / Web Developer to 55k in Croton Falls, NY

Jr. level Business Analyst w/ web development skills (pref. PHP or Java) needed for temp-to-hire opportunity in Croton Falls, NY. Temp-to-hire position with potential annual salary to 55k, based on past experience.

All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be authorized to work in the United States. All applicants applying for Canadian job openings must be authorized to work in Canada. Experience: 1 or more yrs web development experience, preferably with PHP or Java. Any experience managing projects and/or gathering requirements from users/clients for development projects a significant plus. Candidates must have exceptional communication skills (written and verbal) as this is a client-facing position. College degree preferred. To apply, please send your resume, along with your hourly/annual salary expectations, to . Please enter "Jr Business Analyst / Web Developer" as the subject of your e-mail. To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here