Application Support & Sales position – Call Center in Chicago, IL
Our downtown client is looking to add to its team of application support specialists. This is a unique role that entails both support of a proprietary application and new business development & client education. Daily functions include responding to user issues, training new users and introducing features, outbound marketing initiatives, and technical system support to sales and management staff. This position is slated to go 3 months as a contract, then convert to permanent employment with the client.
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: Superb communication skills, computer proficiency, and an eagerness for both proactive and reactive job initiatives. Big plusses are a bachelor?s degree, and experience in web technology and/or the automotive industry. To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here
Desktop, Laptop Blackberry Help Desk in Chicago, IL
Local Chicago candidate is preferred. Comm. skills rating and why they fit the position summary (I need this on every candidate I present. A Required Skills: Desktop, Laptop and Blackberry Help Desk Support Strong customer service and good people skills. 3-5 years experience supporting desktop and laptop computers (hardware & software) 3-5 years experience using Windows/XP and Microsoft Office 2-3 years experience supporting Lotus Notes preferred 1-2 experience supporting Blackberry users preferred B Desired Skills: Technical Certifications Job Description: Responsible for providing support to internal customers on the deployment, usage, and troubleshooting of desk side technology, which consists of desktop and laptop computers (both hardware and software), handheld Blackberry devices, Anyplace VPN remote access, and ! Lotus Notes email and related technologies. Candidate will have experience in providing customer support, both at the desk side and using remote control access on a variety of desk side technology. Business Justification: Additional resources needed to support growing number of Blackberry users in the Chicago headquarters. Providing desktop support skills and troubleshooting services to internal client customers Please forward your resumes to Contact At: 703-880-4510 X 24 Desktop, Laptop Blackberry Help Desk Apply directly at: ?r=gad To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here
Communication Engineer in Chicago, IL
Communications Operator / Engineer for the operations group. Candidate is required to support the various infrastructures within the company, including network monitoring, network troubleshooting, review network statistics, generate Communication Installation Requests, generate and update network documentation and drawings. Candidate is also required to understand and implement network configurations, network policies and access lists. Propose procedure improvements and automation of site function, including shift checkout. Job Requirements: Experience in networking troubleshooting, project management, routing protocols and network management tools. Be able to plan, prioritize, multi-task and perform under pressure. Good written and verbal communications skills are essential. Be able to inform and relay accurate information to all levels of people in the corporation. Education: 4-year BS degree or equivalent in EE or CS Minimum experience: 5 years in direct related areas Some specific skills and functions: 1) Technology - Extensive understanding of communications systems a) Router, hub, switch, etc. (Preferable experience with Juniper and/or Nortel equipment) b) LAN & WAN network protocols: TCP/IP, OSPF, RIP, BGP4, PIM, IPX. c) Knowledge on Internet applications. (DNS,SMTP,HTTP,HTTPS and their workings) d) Network and system security knowledge (authentication, encryption, password management) e) DSU, modem, async terminal server, etc. f) Network management systems g) Test equipment: sniffer, CAT5 cable tester, OTDR, etc. h) Some firewall knowledge a plus (Checkpoint Firewall-1, NAI Gauntlet) i) Some system administration experience preferable (HP, SUN, NT) j) Programming experience preferable (Shell, Perl, C) 2) Network Management - all phases of network management including (not limited to): a) Concord NetHealth b) HP Openview c) Cisco Works d) Nortel Site Manager, Device Manager 3) General office practice a) PC applications (MSWord, Visio, MSExcel, MSProject, MSPower Point, Lotus Notes email) b) Memo, presentations, organizing meeting c) Project and annual budgeting, project proposal d) Consultant and staff management e) Good inter-personal skill, work well with all levels of people in all departments 4) Problem Solving a) Debugging complex problems of hardware and software. b) Plans and conducts work requiring judgment in the evaluation, selection, and adaptation or modification of standard techniques, procedures and criteria. c) Devises new approaches to complex problems; independently performs assignments with instruction as to the general results expected. d) Receives managerial guidance on unusual or complex problems and supervisory approval for projects. e) Applies intensive and diversified knowledge of engineering principles and practices in broad areas of assignments. f) Requires the use of advanced techniques and the modification and extension of theories, precepts, and practices of own field and related science or disciplines. Apply directly at: ?r=gad To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here
Senior Sybase Architect in Chicago, IL
A Chicago firm is looking for a talented Sybase architect with at least 5 or more years of experience. The Senior architect will be working with a team that will assess and reengineer several enterprise and application Sybase databases. Please contact Bob Szarek @ 312.616.7974 or
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: At least 5 or more years experience as a Sybase DBA. Superior skills in data modeling and database design, Sybase performance monitoring and tuning, backup and recovery procedures, capacity planning. Well versed in Sybase on Solaris 8 & 9. Sybase professional services experience a big plus. To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here
Senior Programmer Analyst in Chicago, IL
A Required Skills Cobol and DB2 PowerBuilder Senior Programmer Analyst. (PowerBuilder is highly desired but is whom they really want.) Assignment Description / Responsibilities: Code and test DB2 programs and PowerBuilder. Major Accountabilities Code and test Cobol and DB2 programs to improve efficiency of CPU run time/ throughput. Please forward your resumes to Contact At: 703-880-4510 X 20 Cobol and DB2 + PowerBuilder Apply directly at: ?r=gad To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here
Senior Technology Applications Consultant in Chicago, IL
Humana Inc., headquartered in Louisville, Ky., is one of the nation's largest publicly traded health benefits companies, with approximately 9 million medical members. Humana offers a diversified portfolio of health insurance products and related services - through traditional and consumer-choice plans - to employer groups, government-sponsored plans, and individuals.
Over its 45-year history, Humana has consistently seized opportunities to meet changing customer needs. Today, the company is a leader in consumer engagement, providing guidance that leads to lower costs and a better health plan experience throughout its diversified customer portfolio. To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here
Senior Developer - Development in Chicago, IL
IT Ascent is a leading national technology solutions firm. We implement tactical and strategic solutions through our flexible global delivery model. By partnering with our clients to craft solutions through creative people and a proven engagement methodology, we are able to successfully drive enterprise initiatives.
We are currently seeking strong Sr. Developers with .net experience.
The primary role of the position is to design, develop and support application software for one or more business functions of Client. This position is also related to ensuring integrity and quality in the technical development, security, and systems support practices.
Minimum Qualifications:
Demonstration of a successful history of having worked on enterprise level, high visibility projects.
3 years experience in technical area, with some experience at a leadership level. Prior years of experience as a leader on software development projects can be substituted for technical experience.
2 years C# and ASP.NET experience
4 years server side development in SQL Server using TSQL or Oracle equivalent
Technical skills:
Ability to quickly assess application requirements and implement n-tier applications with ASP.NET environment of IIS 6.0 and Sql Server 2000.
Ability to quickly assess application requirements and implement n-tier applications with OO environment and Sql Server 2000.
Able to code to MVC patterns.
Good comprehension OO Design and concepts
Must understand ASP.NET Page Framework and the Web Forms Page programming model, ASP.NET server controls, HTML controls(HTC) , javascript and ADO.NET.
Strong in SQL. Solid experience on how to create and utilize views, stored procedures. Understanding of data modeling.
Solid experience in XML using XSD and XSLT
Interested candidates, please send resumes in MS Word resumes to
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Senior UNIX Systems Administrator in Chicago, IL
Our direct client, a global leader in the Investment Banking industry, is seeking a Senior Unix Systems Administrator. The team has production support, internal customer support and engineering responsibilities. The systems supported are business critical and the team maintains a high standard of uptime for external customers. To that end, the production environment is engineered to be highly available and multiply redundant.
Principal Responsibilities:
? Designs/implements complex local and wide-area networks of machines. This includes the mission-critical clustered Unix environment.
? Manages a large site of development, quality assurance (QA), and production machines.
? Works under general direction from senior management.
? Establishes/recommends policies on system use and services.
? Provides technical lead and/or supervises system administrators, system programmers, or others of equivalent seniority.
? Has some responsibility for purchase justification.
Experience/Skills:
Required:
? A solid understanding of a UNIX-based operating system; understands paging and swapping, inter-process communication, devices and what device drivers do, file system concepts, can use performance analysis to tune systems.
? A solid understanding of networking/distributed computing environment concepts; understands principles of routing, client/server programming, and design of consistent network-wide filesystem layouts. ? Strong understanding of clustered UNIX environments for mission-critical production work.
? Strong interpersonal and communication skills; capable of writing proposals or papers, project plans, acting as a vendor liaison, making presentations to customer or client audiences or professional peers, and working closely with upper management.
? Ability to solve problems quickly and completely.
? Ability to identify tasks which require automation and automate them.
? Knowledge of Trading Systems, Market Data Services, or finance background
? Experience with EMC Symmetrix storage systems
? Experience with Veritas Foundation Suite of products
? Ability to program in an administrative language (Tk, Perl, a shell)
Preferred:
? Experience with Legato Networker, Tibco Rendezvous, Solaris Jumpstart, cfengine, DNS, DHCP, NFS, NIS
? Design and implementation of a disaster recovery facility for Unix systems
GMG-8559UNIX, VERITAS, SHELL, SYSTEMS ADMINISTRATOR 1 year, SYSTEM ADMINISTRATOR 1 year, SYSTEMS ADMIN 1 year Apply directly at: ?r=gad To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here
Sr DB2 Database Architect in Chicago, IL
OVERVIEW:
Aon Corporation is a family of brokerage, consulting and consumer insurance companies providing innovative solutions for diverse businesses, financial institutions, governments, insurance organizations, and individuals worldwide. Currently, we have an excellent career opportunity available for a Database Administrator in a newly formed Data Management Group within Aon Warranty Group, a subsidiary of Aon Corporation.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES:
Drive the architecture analysis of a new Operational Data Store and Enterprise Data Warehouse
Develop high availability solutions appropriate for the needs of the given application
Establish and enforce database security standards
Establish and enforce backup and recovery procedures
Determine appropriate database hardware and operation systems based on the needs of the given application
Build data architectures that support the data movement and data distribution needs of the systems
Develop effective strategies for managing enterprise master data
*Provide 1st/2nd tier support for all production database instances
*Ensure availability of production databases thorough appropriate monitoring
*Monitor and maintain database security in cooperation with data security administrators
*Perform database repairs
*Manage database backup and recovery procedures using standard and reliable procedures
*Monitor database disk utilization and recommend future storage requirements and strategies
*Deploy database object changes
*Maintain key business data
*Employ tight change control procedures when making any modifications to database objects or data in production environments
*Support ETL jobs ensuring that they access databases in most efficient fashion
*Support reporting, query and analysis tools ensuring that they access databases in most efficient fashion
Database Development
*Design and develop logical data models based on business requirements
*Design, develop and implement physical data models
*Develop estimates on related project work.
*Conduct database code and data model reviews and provide direction to Application Developers
*Develop testing plans for data access, data movement and data distribution routines
*Monitor and report database development project status and anticipate potential issues
*Design data load process from Data Acquisition layers into the Data Stores
*Work with Application Architect and Application Developers to tune SQL and data access routines
*Database object creation, maintenance, and change control across all traditional software development lifecycle environments (development, test, staging)
*Employ Database backup and recovery during all project phases
*Maintain the health of configuration, development, staging environments and servers
*Support design and implementation of ETL processes between disparate systems
Other
*Develop, maintain and document technical and procedural standards and ensure that they are adhered to across the enterprise
*Stay current with new database technology developments and database development techniques
*Research and evaluate software and hardware to assist in database development on different platforms
*Investigate feasibility, costs, time and compatibility with hardware and other software systems
REQUIRED SKILLS/EXPERIENCE:
*5+ years experience in DB2 Database Administration on Windows or AIX; AS400 knowledge a big plus.
*3+ years experience in Database Development
*Usage of Data Modeling tool (ERwin, ERStudio, etc.)
Not Required but Highly Beneficial
*Database Administration and/or development on other DBMS's such as SQL Server, Oracle, Sybase
*Support and/or usage of industry leading ETL tools and concepts (DataStage, Informatica, etc.)
*Support and/or usage of industry leading BI tools and concepts (Cognos, Business Objects, Microstrategy, DB2 OLAP, etc.)
*Familiarity with Minimum Work Experience Required:
*Minimum OS/400 operating system
*Experience developing dimensional data models
*Support of Data Warehouse environments
*High attention to detail and quality
*Excellent oral and written communication skills
*Decisive decision-making and negotiation skills
*Strong relationship management skills
*Effectively manage time while working on a high number of tasks.
*Effectively manage priority of tasks and To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here
Senior Network Engineer in Chicago, IL
POSITON SUMMARY
The IT Senior Network Engineer provides engineering and operational network support to design, implement, monitor, operate, and maintain the Grant Thornton's WAN environment. This candidate will develop industry best practice processes and procedures for engineering. The Senior Network Engineer is responsible for the Network Project Design ( 40% of time ); Network Project Management ( 30% of time ), and ensuring efficient Management of Network Operations ( 30% of time ). This position is based in Oakbrook Terrace, IL 60181.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
-Manages complex problem incidents and bring advanced and complex network issues to a timely resolution. Report those issues to the Network Engineering Manager and Senior IT management.
-Initiate design and engineering changes required to eliminate repetitive network problems.
-Achieve operational IT objectives by contributing information and recommendations to strategic plans and reviews; preparing and completing action plans; implementing production, productivity, identifying trends; and determining system improvements and implementing change.
-Determine and maintain project schedule by developing project plan and specifications; estimating time requirements; establishing deadlines; monitoring milestone completion; providing timely reporting of issues that impact project progress; coordinating actions; and resolving conflicts.
-Improve network systems and processes by studying operations and problems; recommending process changes; anticipating potential problems resulting from the changes; and designing and implementing software and / or configuration operational changes.
-Maintain security by keeping information confidential, and developing, maintaining, and implementing appropriate corporate information security policies and procedures.
-Adhere to the highest degree of professional standards and strict confidentiality in matters that require discretion.
-Attend professional development and training sessions, read professional publications, maintain professional networks and participate in professional organizations on a regular basis.
-Perform other job-related duties as necessary. Experience: QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS
-Bachelor's degree in computer science, management information systems, or related field, or equivalent experience.
-5+ years of experience with Cisco routing and LAN switching products, preferably in an ISP environment.
-5+ years of experience with Linux systems, preferably in an ISP environment.
-Cisco CCNP certification or equivalent experience.
-System administrator certification on Linux systems, RedHat preferred, or equivalent experience.
-Experience managing modern firewall technologies: Cisco, ASA, Cisco PIX, Checkpoint, or equivalent.
-Experience managing modern VPN technologies: Cisco ASA, Nortel Contivity, or equivalent.
-Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills. Strong technical writing skills.
-Must be a team player.
-Ability to work independently, be self-motivated, be proactive and able to juggle multiple priorities.
-Ability to influence events to achieve goals.
-Strong analytical skills.
-Maintain a broad knowledge of state-of-the-art technology, equipment, and systems.
-Reports Directly to Manager of IT Network Engineering
-Exempt: Yes
-Estimated Percentage of Travel: <5%
-Ability to work additional hours as needed To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here
Sr. Web Architect/Developer in Chicago, IL
Sr. Web Architect/Developer
The primary role of the position is to be responsible for the design, architecture and implementation of client strategic Web application. The responsibility includes analysis of existing architecture, and implementation of improvements that ensure stability and scalability. A key part of the role includes the integration of .Net and Java technologies. The requirement is for a hands on approach, as the individual is expected to implement code as well.
Essential Functions:
Expert knowledge of Web architecture including both .Net and Java technologies
Expert detailed programming knowledge related to Web applications in each of the MVC elements
Excellent analytic and communication skills
Good organizational (Project management) skills
Minimum Qualifications:
Demonstration of a successful history of having worked on enterprise level, high visibility projects.
Demonstration of detailed technical knowledge of Web architecture
5+ years experience in Web technology, with some experience at a leadership level.
Technical skills:
Ability to quickly assess application requirements and implement n-tier applications with ASP.NET environment of IIS 6.0, understand ASP.NET Page Framework and the Web Forms Page programming model, ASP.NET server controls, HTML controls (HTC), JavaScript and ADO.NET.
Knowledge of Java based web frameworks such as Struts or Websphere portal
Strong understanding of OLTP and batch processed data architecture required for perfomant, scalable web architecture. Preferably using SQL server 2000/05.
Must Proficient in SQL. Solid experience on how to create and utilize views, stored procedures. Understanding of data modeling.
Ability to quickly assess application requirements and implement n-tier applications with .Net and Java (J2EE) environment
Able to code to MVC patterns.
Good comprehension OO Design and concepts
Solid experience in XML using XSD and XSLT
Experience with Crystal reports
Other knowledge, skills, and abilities:
Good communication and interpersonal skills
Self-managing, in a fast paced development environment.
Extensive knowledge of software development life cycle and accepted practices.
Ability to conduct research and gather information.
Effective in communicating with, and interacting with fellow team members as well as management on a technical and non-technical level
Reports To: Development Manager
Supervises: (none)
Works With: Customers, Business Managers, Functional Project Managers, Technical Project Managers, and Developers.
Education: BS
Experience: 6+ years, they are looking for a senior candidate
All full-time employees are eligible for semi-annual bonuses. They are awarded in June and December and they are paid out in September and March. Employees must be here for 6 months to be eligible for a bonus. They are discretionary.
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Senior Consultant - POS Architect in Chicago, IL
BearingPoint, Inc. (NYSE-BE) is one of the world's largest Management and Technology Consulting companies dedicated to aligning business and systems to empower Global 2000 companies and government organizations.
Description:
POS Architect at the Senior Consultant level. Need experienced point-of-sale software, hardware peripherals, and POS integration leads for supporting clients' sales, proposals and project management activities.
Locations: Chicago, Dallas, Charlotte, NYC, Orange County, Atlanta (preferrably)
Relocation: No
Responsibilities:
- Responsible for defining the overall system architecture and high-level design
- Engage with prospective clients to understand their architectural needs and gather technical requirements
- Assist project team management with technical project planning, including overseeing system design, development, and quality assurance.
- Discover and plug technical, product, data, and business requirement holes through coordination with multiple groups
- Support POS proposal and sales opportunities
- Continually evaluate strategic products and solutions and make buy vs. build decisions and communicate findings to executive management
Previous Experience:
- POS lead role either at Retailer or as a consultant working with 2-3 large retailers
- Global systems integration project experience, preferably 360Commerce, Compris or IBM
- Proven ability to present to and interact with customers, displaying confidence and the expertise to make product decisions, to develop project plans, and to meet project deadlines
- Demonstrated ability to solve moderate to complex application problems independently
- Proven technical skills in analysis and design for complex systems
Requirements:
- Seven or more years of proven technical leadership experience and skills in technical analysis and implementation of enterprise software solutions
- Four or more years of J2EE and Web Technology experience, application/web servers, and distributed systems
- Four or more years of system modeling and strong design skills
- Two or more years of consulting or direct customer interface experience
- Requires the following technical skills: EJB, J2EE, RMI, XML, JDBC, SQL, Web technologies such as JSP, servlets, struts, and Apache Tomcat
- Experience with POS hardware (eg. NCR, Panasonic, IBM or like)
- Use or knowledge of Association of Retail Technology Standards (ARTS) preferred
- Effective written and verbal communication skills required in this Postion
- BS in Computer Science preferred or equivalent experience
- National travel is required, between 75-100% To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here
Sr. Developer in Chicago, IL
Senior Developer - Consultant
The primary role of the position is to assist the existing development team in the design, develop and support of application software for one or more business functions of Client. This position is also related to ensuring integrity and quality in the technical development, security, and systems support practices.
Essential Functions:
Uses expertise in appropriate techniques and tools to design, develop and maintain effective application software.
Provides mentoring to those with less knowledge of application design and development.
Participates to the development and implementation of standards related to the application development, security and system support activities.
Performs formal and informal reviews of software development processes and products to ascertain quality and adherence to standards.
Establishes and maintains control procedures for version control.
Monitors and tracks quality related issues and problems through to resolution.
Essential skills:
Financial Industry experience
Strong database development skills preferably on Sql server, good TSQL knowledge, able to create Stored procedures, Views & DTS packages
Good knowledge of SOA architecture concepts - strong web services
Websphere MQ series, good knowledge of messaging architectures
Some OO language, C# or Java
Referential data, Client referential and or market data
Excellent communication skills
Other knowledge, skills, and abilities:
Knowledge of FIXML
Contact Brian Shaver, IT Ascent,
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Web developer in Chicago, IL
Looking for a new career challenge? Be a contributor in an organization that is an industry leader. As one of the largest companies and websites in the media, my client is seeking a web developer to be responsible for designing and implementing page templates to increase production efficiency for the company website using thorough knowledge of JavaScript, CSS and HTML/XHTML. The ideal candidate for this position will have in-depth knowledge of web usability, design, and development of rich user interfaces for interactive web sites.
Position Summary:
Candidate will hand code static pages that support daily content updates and advertising packages while collaborating with cross-department team members in the development of new features. Candidate supports application developers with various site features and functionality. The candidate will also be expected to manage and maintain technical elements including but not limited to project initiation, appropriate technology selection, application development, follow-up, and on-going maintenance.
Experience: HTML, CSS, Javascript, Scripting language (CGI, PHP) required Project Management skills Knowledge of proven web standards and browser compliance Understanding of client limitations and potential Proven experience working with software developers with back-end code integration Solid understanding of dynamic websites and database driven content Strong technical, analytical and decision making skills for problem identification and resolution. Demonstrated technical leadership, strong interpersonal and communication skills. Highly motivated and self-directed with the ability to work independently in a fast paced environment. Ability to thrive under pressure and deliver in a fast paced multi-project environment Candidate must have a minimum 4-year college degree in a technical or business related field and 3 years of demonstrated (hand-coding) experience as an HTML Programmer/Developer . Some knowledge of web analytics (Ominture) and analyzing online site traffic preferred. To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here
Technical Support Analyst in Chicago, IL
Morton's, The Steakhouse, America's finest steakhouse, is conducting a nation-wide search for a Technical Support Analyst!!!
We are looking for someone to support local office end-users, as well as users in 71 Morton's locations. Build, configure and troubleshoot desktops, portables and printers for local and field individuals. Admin Compaq, HP and IBM servers running Windows 2003 & 2000 Server in an Active Directory environment. Install, configure and monitor server hardware and server software applications including email, anti-virus, SQL server applications, patch management, internet security, file servers and print servers. Manage backup of all systems using a central server running Veritas Backup Exec and execute offsite tape rotation strategy.
We are also looking for someone who can be the webmaster for Morton's company website, Morton's Yahoo Online Store, and Morton's Intranet. Concept, design and build online materials as well as perform all new additions and updates utilizing Photoshop, Illustrator, Dreamweaver and Flash. Hand-code new web pages and update existing pages using HTML, Javascript, DHTML, ASP and CSS requiring a strong knowledge of GUI and information design. Build and configure web servers running IIS 6 on Windows Server 2003 including email functionality and FTP, security and content organization. Assist various departments in development of creative materials and imagery for both web and print, knowledge of photography, pre-press production, photo re-touching and image file optimization desired. Work with 3rd party vendors to deliver web-based projects involving email marketing and ecommerce. Optimize public website for search engine ranking and track visitor demographics through Google Analytics as well as manage internal "Google Mini" hardware search appliance for Intranet search.
4 year degree preferred. 3-5 years experience required.
Candidates for this position should be detail-oriented and have the ability to work independently. Restaurant experience preferred but not required.
You can email us at rewardingopportunities@. You can also fax us at . Experience: Install, configure and monitor server hardware and server software applications including email, anti-virus, SQL server applications, patch management, internet security, file servers and print servers. Concept, design and build online materials as well as perform all new additions and updates utilizing Photoshop, Illustrator, Dreamweaver and Flash. Hand-code new web pages and update existing pages using HTML, Javascript, DHTML, ASP and CSS requiring a strong knowledge of GUI and information design. Build and configure web servers running IIS 6 on Windows Server 2003 including email functionality and FTP, security and content organization. To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here
Network Administrator in Chicago, IL
Job Responsibilities:
Network Administrators are primarily responsible for the support, maintenance, and integrity of the ABC Radio computer network infrastructure. Daily activities include performing administrative duties of the NT operating systems, administrating network applications such as e-mail, system backup, and various other host applications that reside on ABC Radio's NT servers. Daily activities will also typically involve resolving end-user technical problems and working with the IT Help Desk staff to assist in resolving applications/hardware problems.
Network Administrators will take part in all network policy planning and implementation in regards to security, documentation, configuration and server standards planning. Network Administrators are required to be on-call and able to respond to after-hours callout. To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here
Sr. Project Manager Peoplesoft HCM in Chicago, IL
Take your Peoplesoft HCM expertise to a new level with larger, more complex and challenging projects. This role is with a premier, global consulting organization. You will need a minimum of 6 yrs PeopleSoft HR Project Management experience, preferably managing global implementations. Important: you must have managed all phases of the implementation life-cycle with version 8.x or above. This includes experience in implementation planning, fit analysis, rollout and post-implementation support. This role also requires that you have the ability to work at the senior management/executive levels of large enterprise clients and will require excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Experience: Here is a summary of what you will need:
? HCM PeopleSoft FUNCTIONAL PM / Big 4 Consulting Experience
? Solid understanding of HCM business processes and leading practices
? Able to lead a team for the analysis, design, development and implementation of PeopleSoft HCM 8.8 or 8.9, inclusive of the HR eApps for both Employee and Manager Self-Service (e-Profile, e-Compensation, eRecru )
? Minimum 6 yrs PeopleSoft HR Project Management experience, preferably managing global implementations
? Has led a project team in delivering a solution to the customer using the appropriate business measurements and terms and conditions for the project according to the project charter, project agreement or contract. To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here
EAI/ Web methods Consultant in Chicago, IL
Duration: 6 + Months A Skills EAI, WebMethods Descriptions: The duties will include but not limited to the following Support existing application -Trading Networks -Work flow -EDI Base -Web Services -ETL Process Develop existing applications This will include the development of enhancements base on customer requirements using standard SDLC process. Must be able to work independently with little supervision Canonical mapping for EDI 4+ years Enterprise Application Integration (EAI), Client-Server, Internet/Intranet and Database related technologies. WebMethods designing and building event driven, SOA and B2B applications using WebMethods Components such as Trading Networks, Integration Server, Developer, Monitor, Broker, Modeler, and Deployer. Experience working with various Adapters such as File, JDBC, OracleApps and SAP R/3. Multiple years experience in WebMethods workflow Please forward your resumes to Contact No: 703-994-4979EAI/ Web methods Consultant Apply directly at: ?r=gad To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here
Data Modeler in Chicago, IL
Duration: 12 + Months Skills A: Thorough working knowledge of ERWin Data Modeler is required; 3-5 Years Data modeling, and Data Analysis, data warehouse concepts, including data transformation; Proficient in ERWin3-5 Years using relational database technology; Proficient in MS Office tool Suite; OLAP, BI tools, business process modeling Some Travel required Responsibles including: -Designing and producing dimensional data models to support CIP compliance -Developing and capturing appropriate data model metadata -Conducting initial data profiling and data quality investigations, producing appropriate documentation -Participating in user interviews to align business and data relationships -Assisting in source-to-target mapping - Understand source data, validate that source data maps to business rules. Responsible for data integration rule set (merging data from multiple source files) -Writing transformation specifications -Helping determine the selection of which legacy data to use when there are multiple sources -Assisting DBA with implementation of physical data model -Ensuring ETL development meets model?s needs. Please forward your resumes to Contact No:703-880-4510X26 Data Modeler Apply directly at: ?r=gad To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here
Sr. Peoplesoft HR Consultants - Benefits in Chicago, IL
Several PeopleSoft HR permanent consulting opportunities now available with a prestigious consulting firm. Work on some of the largest, most challenging and interesting Peoplesoft projects. Openings for all Peoplesoft HR skills. You can live in any major US city including: Atlanta, Boston, Charlotte, Chicago, Cincinnati, Columbus, Cleveland, Dallas, Denver, Detroit, Hartford, Houston, Kansas City, Los Angeles, Miami, Minneapolis, New York City, Philadelphia, San Francisco, Tulsa or Washington DC. Should live within a reasonable commuting distance (generally 50 miles) of a major airport. Travel can be up to 80% -100% on weekdays. Experience: Here is a summary of what you will need:
? HCM PeopleSoft FUNCTIONAL Consultant / Big 4 or top tier Consulting Experience
? 5 years of configuration experience in the PeopleSoft Payroll, Benefits, and Time modules (v8.8+ experience required) doing full life-cycle PeopleSoft implementations.
? HR benefits processes and benefit plans is required. Would expect the person filling this role to have exposure to experience with Payroll and integration with Benefits.
? Experience with benefits conversions a must.
? Ability to resolve configuration and functional business issues across the various HR modules in a hands-on manner is critical To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here
Windows Systems Administrator in Chicago, IL
Duration: 6 + Months Qualifications: Minimum 5 years of broad, multi-environment experience with the setup and administration of Microsoft Windows environments including deployment of secure high performance servers and applications. Availability for off-hours support when required Skills: 1. Windows Server 2003 and Active Directory. 2. Windows Exchange 2003, Outlook Web Access, Symantec Mail Security for SMTP. 3. Windows Terminal Services and Citrix remote access products. 4. MS Office Products ? Emphasis on Excel (DDE, RTD, advanced VB Macro) 5. Microsoft IIS Security 6. Perl, VB, WSH and other Programming or scripting knowledge preferred. 7. Windows environment high performance tuning, monitoring and automation. Pluses: 1. Red Hat Linux experience. 2. Experience supporting Dell server hardware. 3. Experience supporting Cisco hardware. 4. Experience Supporting SonicWall. 5. Provide basic LAN/WAN/VPN support. 6. Certification/Training in MCP/MCSE, and CCNA. 7. Ability to conduct research into security issues and products as required. 8. Effectively prioritize and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment. 9. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to work in and contribute in a team environment. 10. Self-motivated with the ability to follow directions, complete time-sensitive tasks and meet deadlines with minimal supervision in a fast-paced, high stress environment. 11. This is a key leadership position and requires the ability to exercise sound judgment, working with a minimum of supervision. Individual should demonstrate a high level of analytical and problem-solving capability along with the ability to articulate the decision process to multiple management levels as it relates to both business and technical roles. Diagnose problems through troubleshooting skills, logic, research, and isolation steps. Please forward your resumes to Windows Systems Administrator Apply directly at: ?r=gad To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here
Vignette 7.3 Sr. Consultant in Chicago, IL
BearingPoint, Inc. (NYSE-BE) is one of the world's largest Management and Technology Consulting companies dedicated to aligning business and systems to empower Global 2000 companies and government organizations.
The BearingPoint Integration Services team is currently searching for Vignette 7.3 Sr. Consultant.
Location/s: Chicago, IL but will accept travelers. Must be willing to travel up to 100% Monday through Thursday.
Requirements: To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here
Desktop Maintenance Technician in Chicago, IL
Minimum 3 years experience as a level 2 support technician installing, troubleshooting, and repairing desktop equipment as well as troubleshooting network connectivity problems related to desktop and printer connectivity. Desktop equipment includes: cabling systems, personal computers, laptops, voice, locally attached and networked HP Laser Printers.
The Candidate should have experience with Remedy (or another incident tracking system), Lotus Notes 5 or 6 and LANDesk (or another remote control application). They should possess a strong knowledge of the Windows XP operating system. Candidate should also be comfortable working in a formal business environment.
A Microsoft MCP is required; additional certifications such as HP Certified Technician or A+ are helpful.
Experience: Lotus Notes 5 or 6 and LANDesk Windows XP To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here
Vignette Architect in Chicago, IL
Skills: Vignette Architect for a Large Telecom. Customer is using v7 and using Vignette Story Server. Java J2EE. - Apply directly at: ?r=gad To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here
Junior Database Engineer in Chicago, IL
Job # 5231CJ
Position: Junior Database Engineer
Location: Downtown
Salary Range: Open very competitive
Company Description: A very successful trading company. Very private. Lots of energy.
Requirements: Excellent T-SQL programming skills. Excellent understanding SQL Server 7.0/2000 query optimizer architecture as well as ability to analyze query execution plans. Demonstrated experience coding complex T-SQL stored procedures utilizing advanced programming techniques (UDFs, subqueries, derived tables etc). Successful candidate will spend at least 70% of work time developing structured T-SQL code with high-performance requirements. At least 1 year experience in database administration and maintenance. Basic VB/.NET programming skills or in other Windows development environments. Hands-on experience with large distributed database systems. Exceptional understanding of the client-server concepts and related challenges. Experience managing and documenting database change process. Familiarity with any widely-accepted ERD software. Experience with Crystal Reports or MS Reporting Services development preferred, but not required. Heavy attention to detail; broad picture view as well.
Duties: Working closely with Database Administrator in the area of DB system administration and maintenance. T-SQL programming to support ongoing database development. Maintaining proprietary T-SQL coding standards and documentation.
Experience: Excellent T-SQL programming skills. Excellent understanding SQL Server 7.0/2000 query optimizer architecture as well as ability to analyze query execution plans. Demonstrated experience coding complex T-SQL stored procedures utilizing advanced programming techniques (UDFs, subqueries, derived tables etc). Successful candidate will spend at least 70% of work time developing structured T-SQL code with high-performance requirements. At least 1 year experience in database administration and maintenance. Basic VB/.NET programming skills or in other Windows development environments. Hands-on experience with large distributed database systems. Exceptional understanding of the client-server concepts and related challenges. Experience managing and documenting database change process. Familiarity with any widely-accepted ERD software. Experience with Crystal Reports or MS Reporting Services development preferred, but not required. Heavy attention to detail; broad picture view as well. To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here
Tech Writer in Chicago, IL
contract, 18 months
Strong background in the following skills is required:
Security expertise, Secure transmission of data, Firewall (Checkpoint/PIX), IDS (Cisco and Enterasys), UNIX/Windows/Network Admin,
Knowledge of Routers/Switches/Servers.
Overview-Write Business Requirements Documents which translate the Client requirements into documentation that will be used by the technical team to create the new IVR.
Experience: Security expertise, Secure transmission of data, Firewall (Checkpoint/PIX), IDS (Cisco and Enterasys), UNIX/Windows/Network Admin,
Knowledge of Routers/Switches/Servers. To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here
IT Specialist in CHICAGO, IL
> Desktop support position servicing internal users in both hardware and application support. Experience: Technical environment: > Blackberry / Treo support > Windows XP (MS Office suite and OS) > Active Directory (moves, adds, changes) > Outlook > Exchange > Hardware support (desktop and laptop) To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here
Sr. ASP.NET Developer in CHICAGO, IL
Our downtown client seeks a Sr. ASP.NET Developer to join their development team. Qualified candidates please contact Dan Spector directly at 312-616-7974 and email your resume to Experience: 7+ years overall development experience 3+ years with ASP.NET and VB.NET Strong with SQL Server Strong with JavaScript Ideal candidate will have experience with .NET 2.0 To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here
Sr. ASP.net Developer with a Market Leader in Chicago, IL
Stop working in that job that limits your creativity and true talent. Come work for an established and respected company with a start-up feel and attitude, without the start-up worries. comScore Networks in Chicago, IL has 2 openings for Senior Web Developers.
Apply now at our website, www.comscorecareers.com
Job Title: Senior Web Developer
Location: Chicago, IL
Basic Function
Full lifecycle development of ASP.NET applications developed in C# that will help support the comScore survey business. The ideal candidate will have extensive web-based development experience in ASP.NET (preferably using C#), JavaScript expertise, a working knowledge of SQL Server and a strong sense of innovation and ownership. Must be able to work well with clients and stakeholders on the business side to ensure solutions meet their needs.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
. Complete product development lifecycle of ASP.NET applications, including participation in requirements gathering, application design, developing code, testing, deployment and maintenance.
. Collaboration with project manager and business analysts to identify areas where technical solutions can be applied to improve accuracy and productivity.
There will also be ample Client Interaction as well, and we are seeking a combination of technical and client skills.
Developing an application to be deployed on Microsoft.com
Qualifications
. Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field.
. 3-5 years of experience designing and developing web-based applications using ASP.NET (C# or VB.NET) and ASP (VBScript).
. Solid HTML, CSS and JavaScript skills.
. SQL experience, preferably with SQL Server (T-SQL, stored procedures, etc.)
. Excellent oral and written communication skills.
. Strong analytical and troubleshooting expertise and the proven ability to lead projects to efficiently deliver complex applications
At comScore Networks, employees enjoy competitive compensation and vacation benefits, comprehensive health care coverage, 401(k) savings plan, a fast paced and exciting office environment and much more.
comScore is a truly innovative company that is improving clients' sales and marketing efforts by leveraging the power of the Internet. Using our massive Internet-based databases, we have developed a revolutionary set of information products that provide real time understanding of consumer behavior. These products can be used by marketers, financial and strategic planners, money managers, economists and other senior executives to stay abreast of important trends and changes in consumer activity. This is an exciting and intellectually challenging opportunity for a creative and motivated individual to contribute to the explosive growth of an industry leader. By helping our clients adopt and deploy solutions that provide exceptional competitive advantage you will in turn help drive comScore's continued success.
www.comscorecareers.com
EOE/M/F/V/D
To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here
C++ Developer in Chicago, IL
- Technical Project Management: Analysis and Conception for new software including relationship with Exchanges and Functional Analysts - Implementation of the functional requirements - Programming and Testing - Troubleshooting Experience: - Strong knowledge in C/C++, Unix, Linux, Windows - Exchange API [nice to have] - Autonomous, rigorous, willing to learn in an international and multicultural environment - Fluent in English To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here
Sr. Java/J2EE Developer in Chicago, IL
Our downtown client seeks a Sr. Java/J2EE developer to join their development team. This position is responsible for coordinating and executing the architecture, construction, and maintenance of the applications to support client's umbrella of web sites. RESPONSIBILITIES * Development and support of J2EE based billing infrastructure system. * Implement the division's application architecture, development, and deployment strategies. * Work closely with business staff to understand their needs, design solutions and build appropriate applications. * Evaluate external technologies and assist in making recommendations as necessary. * Key involvement in large-scale corporate initiatives including the design and implementation of e-commerce solutions, online payment processing systems, subscription management tools, and affiliate systems. QUALIFIED CANDIDATES CONTACT DAN SPECTOR DIRECTLY AT 312-616-7974 AND FORWARD RESUME TO Experience: *Five+years' increasingly responsible technology experience, with prior hands-on work experience in applications development related to a company with a major web presence. * Direct experience in designing, building, and supporting a very large web presence including first-hand knowledge of scalability & security techniques, required. * Intensive implementation experience with the Java/J2EE, JSP/Servlets, Struts, and JSTL. * Working knowledge of the following technologies: Javascript, AJAX, EJB, CMP, Design Patterns, Apache HTTP Server, Tomcat, JBoss Application Server, Oracle, and version control systems (Perforce a plus). * Experience building & operating an E-commerce presence. * Comfortable working in a Windows and Linux environment. *Experience with the following tools a plus: Cruise Control, junit/cactus, Eclipse/Myeclispe, wikis, and/or bug tracking software. * Excellent communication, organization, and interpersonal skills as well as being highly self-motivated. * Bachelor's degree in CS, MIS, or other technical discipline required; advanced degree a plus To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here
Database Administrator/Developer (SQL) in Chicago, IL
Description: ? Assist in building and managing the companies database ? Work closely with management and user community to define and gather requirements for various projects and implement solutions ? Responsible for developing code and linking the various systems in house ? Backup for networking and help desk/user support as needed ? Provide analysis of current solutions and provide recommendations for upgrades and new methodologies Experience: Requirements: ? 3+ years experience in database administration and analysis ? SQL 2000/2005 experience is a must ? Development experience in VB or VB.Net preferred ? Experience in business analysis and functional expertise ? Experience in HTML/Java and desktop user support a plus ? Project management experience desired To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here
Junior Network Engineer in CHICAGO, IL
Junior Network Engineer position open for highly motivated candidate in a predominately windows oriented environment. Required Experiecnce: 2+ years working as a Network Engineer Knowledge of VB programming/scripting Interested candidates please send your resume to Candace Murphy at or call 312.616.7974
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: Advanced VB (Visual Basic), Intermediate Active Directory, Intermediate MS Exchange Server, Advanced VB Script To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here
Freelance to Hire Graphic Designer with Killer Book! in Chicago, IL
An edgy fortune 500 retail technology company is looking for freelance to hire graphic designer to join their crew!
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: Must possess a killer book with samples that include retail, icons, environmental design, building design, collateral and retail. You should know power point too, to help design high-end presentations! Must have 3+ years experience in graphic design. Must know Photoshop, Illustrator, In Design and Power Point. To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here
Senior Flash Developer in Chicago, IL
Our client is looking for a flash developer guru! Must be able to build highly interactive online experiences including games. You will be part of an multidisciplinary team that develops online advertising, websites, promotions and games for well-known clients. Experience: Must have strong ability to program with Actionscript, utilize clean and efficient programming methodologies and be an expert with animation techniques. Must have a BFA/BS in design or computer science. Must be proficient in Macromedia Flash (6,7,8)/Actionscript (AS1, AS2, OOP), and Director/Lingo. To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here
C#/ASP.NET Developer in Chicago, IL
Our downtown client seeks 2 .net developers to join their team. These developers will be responsible for partaking in the complete product development lifecycle of ASP.NET applications, including participation in requirements gathering, application design, developing code, testing, deployment and maintenance. There will also be collaboration with project managers and business analysts to identify areas where technical solutions can be applied to improve accuracy and productivity. QUALIFIED CANDIDATES PLEASE FORWARD RESUMES TO AND CONTACT DAN DIRECTLY AT 312-616-7974. Experience: 3-5 years of experience designing and developing web-based applications using ASP.NET (C# or VB.NET) and ASP (VBScript). Solid HTML, CSS and JavaScript skills. SQL experience, preferably with SQL Server (T-SQL, stored procedures, etc.) Excellent oral and written communication skills. Strong analytical and troubleshooting expertise and the proven ability to lead projects to efficiently deliver complex applications To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here
Business Analyst in Chicago, IL
Robert Half - Robert Half has been the leader in specialized financial recruiting for over 50 years. We provide exceptional full-time opportunities Accounting and Finance Professionals. Our client, the world?s largest fragrance company, is looking for a Business Analyst. The Business Analyst position we are seeking provides data management support to the National Account Managers on Walgreen's, Kmart, Meijer and Ulta by analyzing POS data and converting it into information for identifying business development opportunities, decision-making/influencing support, program assessment and business reporting. The Business Analyst supports the account analysis, business planning and implementation processes and is responsible for all business analysis tasks, activities and projects for the assigned account and product line. Key Responsibilities: ? Manage account data sources (i.e. Shipments, POS, Nielsen, store level/store cluster demographic data) and complete and build custom POS templates. ? Provides business performance analysis and assessment with respect to basic stock assortment, promotion effectiveness and new items/launch results. Quantifies facts relevant to product line and account's business performance. ? Perform analyses to determine business development opportunities (i.e. store modular analysis, ROTO performance, brand/sku ROI and GMROI analysis, in-stock conditions, pre-pack sell through and optimum pre-pack assortments by store/store demographic clusters, ideal product assortments to support different account promotion vehicles, data gathering to support return analysis and other market analysis). ? Monitor category trends to assist in brand planning. Robert Half International, Inc. has over 325 offices worldwide and we are located in almost every major metropolitan market across the United States. Robert Half International, Inc., was recently included among Fortune magazine's list of "America's Most Admired Companies." Contact Tom Casey at (312)616-8200, or to be considered immediately for this position. Experience: To be considered for this position please call Tom Casey at (312)616-8200 extension 399 or email your resume to . Qualifications: A Bachelors Degree in Finance or Accounting is required. The ideal candidate will have 5 plus years of work experience. Experience in a consumer products company is required. To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here
Network Administrator / Technician in Chicago, IL
Looking for an experienced Network Technician to troubleshoot network server issues as well as provide some desktop support. Must be independent and have good problem solving skills. Experience: >3+ years in Network Administration or Network Support >Experience troubleshooting Exchange and Windows servers > MCSE Certification a plus To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here
Contract-to-Hire Publishing Designer in Chicago, IL
Growing educational publishing firm in downtown Chicago is seeking a talented and experienced contract-to-hire Graphic Designer with specific textbook design experience. Responsibilities include the concept and design of books for K-8 grades. Excellent opportunity with an outstanding company!
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: The ideal candidate will have 5+ years graphic design experience and at least three of those years spent in the educational publishing industry. Expert knowledge of Photoshop, Illustrator and InDesign also required. To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here
IT Specialist in CHICAGO, IL
> Desktop support position servicing internal users in both hardware and application support. Experience: Technical environment: > Blackberry / Treo support > Windows XP (MS Office suite and OS) > Active Directory (moves, adds, changes) > Outlook > Exchange > Hardware support (desktop and laptop) To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here
Sr. ASP.net Developer with a Market Leader in Chicago, IL
Stop working in that job that limits your creativity and true talent. Come work for an established and respected company with a start-up feel and attitude, without the start-up worries. comScore Networks in Chicago, IL has 2 openings for Senior Web Developers.
Apply now at our website, www.comscorecareers.com
Job Title: Senior Web Developer
Location: Chicago, IL
Basic Function
Full lifecycle development of ASP.NET applications developed in C# that will help support the comScore survey business. The ideal candidate will have extensive web-based development experience in ASP.NET (preferably using C#), JavaScript expertise, a working knowledge of SQL Server and a strong sense of innovation and ownership. Must be able to work well with clients and stakeholders on the business side to ensure solutions meet their needs.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
. Complete product development lifecycle of ASP.NET applications, including participation in requirements gathering, application design, developing code, testing, deployment and maintenance.
. Collaboration with project manager and business analysts to identify areas where technical solutions can be applied to improve accuracy and productivity.
There will also be ample Client Interaction as well, and we are seeking a combination of technical and client skills.
Developing an application to be deployed on Microsoft.com
Qualifications
. Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field.
. 3-5 years of experience designing and developing web-based applications using ASP.NET (C# or VB.NET) and ASP (VBScript).
. Solid HTML, CSS and JavaScript skills.
. SQL experience, preferably with SQL Server (T-SQL, stored procedures, etc.)
. Excellent oral and written communication skills.
. Strong analytical and troubleshooting expertise and the proven ability to lead projects to efficiently deliver complex applications
At comScore Networks, employees enjoy competitive compensation and vacation benefits, comprehensive health care coverage, 401(k) savings plan, a fast paced and exciting office environment and much more.
comScore is a truly innovative company that is improving clients' sales and marketing efforts by leveraging the power of the Internet. Using our massive Internet-based databases, we have developed a revolutionary set of information products that provide real time understanding of consumer behavior. These products can be used by marketers, financial and strategic planners, money managers, economists and other senior executives to stay abreast of important trends and changes in consumer activity. This is an exciting and intellectually challenging opportunity for a creative and motivated individual to contribute to the explosive growth of an industry leader. By helping our clients adopt and deploy solutions that provide exceptional competitive advantage you will in turn help drive comScore's continued success.
www.comscorecareers.com
EOE/M/F/V/D
To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here
Sr. ASP.NET Developer in CHICAGO, IL
Our downtown client seeks a Sr. ASP.NET Developer to join their development team. Qualified candidates please contact Dan Spector directly at 312-616-7974 and email your resume to Experience: 7+ years overall development experience 3+ years with ASP.NET and VB.NET Strong with SQL Server Strong with JavaScript Ideal candidate will have experience with .NET 2.0 To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here
Database Administrator/Developer (SQL) in Chicago, IL
Description: ? Assist in building and managing the companies database ? Work closely with management and user community to define and gather requirements for various projects and implement solutions ? Responsible for developing code and linking the various systems in house ? Backup for networking and help desk/user support as needed ? Provide analysis of current solutions and provide recommendations for upgrades and new methodologies Experience: Requirements: ? 3+ years experience in database administration and analysis ? SQL 2000/2005 experience is a must ? Development experience in VB or VB.Net preferred ? Experience in business analysis and functional expertise ? Experience in HTML/Java and desktop user support a plus ? Project management experience desired To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here
C++ Developer in Chicago, IL
- Technical Project Management: Analysis and Conception for new software including relationship with Exchanges and Functional Analysts - Implementation of the functional requirements - Programming and Testing - Troubleshooting Experience: - Strong knowledge in C/C++, Unix, Linux, Windows - Exchange API [nice to have] - Autonomous, rigorous, willing to learn in an international and multicultural environment - Fluent in English To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here
Sr. Java/J2EE Developer in Chicago, IL
Our downtown client seeks a Sr. Java/J2EE developer to join their development team. This position is responsible for coordinating and executing the architecture, construction, and maintenance of the applications to support client's umbrella of web sites. RESPONSIBILITIES * Development and support of J2EE based billing infrastructure system. * Implement the division's application architecture, development, and deployment strategies. * Work closely with business staff to understand their needs, design solutions and build appropriate applications. * Evaluate external technologies and assist in making recommendations as necessary. * Key involvement in large-scale corporate initiatives including the design and implementation of e-commerce solutions, online payment processing systems, subscription management tools, and affiliate systems. QUALIFIED CANDIDATES CONTACT DAN SPECTOR DIRECTLY AT 312-616-7974 AND FORWARD RESUME TO Experience: *Five+years' increasingly responsible technology experience, with prior hands-on work experience in applications development related to a company with a major web presence. * Direct experience in designing, building, and supporting a very large web presence including first-hand knowledge of scalability & security techniques, required. * Intensive implementation experience with the Java/J2EE, JSP/Servlets, Struts, and JSTL. * Working knowledge of the following technologies: Javascript, AJAX, EJB, CMP, Design Patterns, Apache HTTP Server, Tomcat, JBoss Application Server, Oracle, and version control systems (Perforce a plus). * Experience building & operating an E-commerce presence. * Comfortable working in a Windows and Linux environment. *Experience with the following tools a plus: Cruise Control, junit/cactus, Eclipse/Myeclispe, wikis, and/or bug tracking software. * Excellent communication, organization, and interpersonal skills as well as being highly self-motivated. * Bachelor's degree in CS, MIS, or other technical discipline required; advanced degree a plus To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here
Junior Network Engineer in CHICAGO, IL
Junior Network Engineer position open for highly motivated candidate in a predominately windows oriented environment. Required Experiecnce: 2+ years working as a Network Engineer Knowledge of VB programming/scripting Interested candidates please send your resume to Candace Murphy at or call 312.616.7974
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: Advanced VB (Visual Basic), Intermediate Active Directory, Intermediate MS Exchange Server, Advanced VB Script To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here
Freelance to Hire Graphic Designer with Killer Book! in Chicago, IL
An edgy fortune 500 retail technology company is looking for freelance to hire graphic designer to join their crew!
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: Must possess a killer book with samples that include retail, icons, environmental design, building design, collateral and retail. You should know power point too, to help design high-end presentations! Must have 3+ years experience in graphic design. Must know Photoshop, Illustrator, In Design and Power Point. To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here
Senior Flash Developer in Chicago, IL
Our client is looking for a flash developer guru! Must be able to build highly interactive online experiences including games. You will be part of an multidisciplinary team that develops online advertising, websites, promotions and games for well-known clients. Experience: Must have strong ability to program with Actionscript, utilize clean and efficient programming methodologies and be an expert with animation techniques. Must have a BFA/BS in design or computer science. Must be proficient in Macromedia Flash (6,7,8)/Actionscript (AS1, AS2, OOP), and Director/Lingo. To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here
C#/ASP.NET Developer in Chicago, IL
Our downtown client seeks 2 .net developers to join their team. These developers will be responsible for partaking in the complete product development lifecycle of ASP.NET applications, including participation in requirements gathering, application design, developing code, testing, deployment and maintenance. There will also be collaboration with project managers and business analysts to identify areas where technical solutions can be applied to improve accuracy and productivity. QUALIFIED CANDIDATES PLEASE FORWARD RESUMES TO AND CONTACT DAN DIRECTLY AT 312-616-7974. Experience: 3-5 years of experience designing and developing web-based applications using ASP.NET (C# or VB.NET) and ASP (VBScript). Solid HTML, CSS and JavaScript skills. SQL experience, preferably with SQL Server (T-SQL, stored procedures, etc.) Excellent oral and written communication skills. Strong analytical and troubleshooting expertise and the proven ability to lead projects to efficiently deliver complex applications To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here
Business Analyst in Chicago, IL
Robert Half - Robert Half has been the leader in specialized financial recruiting for over 50 years. We provide exceptional full-time opportunities Accounting and Finance Professionals. Our client, the world?s largest fragrance company, is looking for a Business Analyst. The Business Analyst position we are seeking provides data management support to the National Account Managers on Walgreen's, Kmart, Meijer and Ulta by analyzing POS data and converting it into information for identifying business development opportunities, decision-making/influencing support, program assessment and business reporting. The Business Analyst supports the account analysis, business planning and implementation processes and is responsible for all business analysis tasks, activities and projects for the assigned account and product line. Key Responsibilities: ? Manage account data sources (i.e. Shipments, POS, Nielsen, store level/store cluster demographic data) and complete and build custom POS templates. ? Provides business performance analysis and assessment with respect to basic stock assortment, promotion effectiveness and new items/launch results. Quantifies facts relevant to product line and account's business performance. ? Perform analyses to determine business development opportunities (i.e. store modular analysis, ROTO performance, brand/sku ROI and GMROI analysis, in-stock conditions, pre-pack sell through and optimum pre-pack assortments by store/store demographic clusters, ideal product assortments to support different account promotion vehicles, data gathering to support return analysis and other market analysis). ? Monitor category trends to assist in brand planning. Robert Half International, Inc. has over 325 offices worldwide and we are located in almost every major metropolitan market across the United States. Robert Half International, Inc., was recently included among Fortune magazine's list of "America's Most Admired Companies." Contact Tom Casey at (312)616-8200, or to be considered immediately for this position. Experience: To be considered for this position please call Tom Casey at (312)616-8200 extension 399 or email your resume to . Qualifications: A Bachelors Degree in Finance or Accounting is required. The ideal candidate will have 5 plus years of work experience. Experience in a consumer products company is required. To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here
Network Administrator / Technician in Chicago, IL
Looking for an experienced Network Technician to troubleshoot network server issues as well as provide some desktop support. Must be independent and have good problem solving skills. Experience: >3+ years in Network Administration or Network Support >Experience troubleshooting Exchange and Windows servers > MCSE Certification a plus To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here
Contract-to-Hire Publishing Designer in Chicago, IL
Growing educational publishing firm in downtown Chicago is seeking a talented and experienced contract-to-hire Graphic Designer with specific textbook design experience. Responsibilities include the concept and design of books for K-8 grades. Excellent opportunity with an outstanding company!
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: The ideal candidate will have 5+ years graphic design experience and at least three of those years spent in the educational publishing industry. Expert knowledge of Photoshop, Illustrator and InDesign also required. To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here
IT Specialist in CHICAGO, IL
> Desktop support position servicing internal users in both hardware and application support. Experience: Technical environment: > Blackberry / Treo support > Windows XP (MS Office suite and OS) > Active Directory (moves, adds, changes) > Outlook > Exchange > Hardware support (desktop and laptop) To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here
Sr. ASP.NET Developer in CHICAGO, IL
Our downtown client seeks a Sr. ASP.NET Developer to join their development team. Qualified candidates please contact Dan Spector directly at 312-616-7974 and email your resume to Experience: 7+ years overall development experience 3+ years with ASP.NET and VB.NET Strong with SQL Server Strong with JavaScript Ideal candidate will have experience with .NET 2.0 To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here
C++ Developer in Chicago, IL
- Technical Project Management: Analysis and Conception for new software including relationship with Exchanges and Functional Analysts - Implementation of the functional requirements - Programming and Testing - Troubleshooting Experience: - Strong knowledge in C/C++, Unix, Linux, Windows - Exchange API [nice to have] - Autonomous, rigorous, willing to learn in an international and multicultural environment - Fluent in English To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here
Sr. ASP.net Developer with a Market Leader in Chicago, IL
Stop working in that job that limits your creativity and true talent. Come work for an established and respected company with a start-up feel and attitude, without the start-up worries. comScore Networks in Chicago, IL has 2 openings for Senior Web Developers.
Apply now at our website, www.comscorecareers.com
Job Title: Senior Web Developer
Location: Chicago, IL
Basic Function
Full lifecycle development of ASP.NET applications developed in C# that will help support the comScore survey business. The ideal candidate will have extensive web-based development experience in ASP.NET (preferably using C#), JavaScript expertise, a working knowledge of SQL Server and a strong sense of innovation and ownership. Must be able to work well with clients and stakeholders on the business side to ensure solutions meet their needs.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
. Complete product development lifecycle of ASP.NET applications, including participation in requirements gathering, application design, developing code, testing, deployment and maintenance.
. Collaboration with project manager and business analysts to identify areas where technical solutions can be applied to improve accuracy and productivity.
There will also be ample Client Interaction as well, and we are seeking a combination of technical and client skills.
Developing an application to be deployed on Microsoft.com
Qualifications
. Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field.
. 3-5 years of experience designing and developing web-based applications using ASP.NET (C# or VB.NET) and ASP (VBScript).
. Solid HTML, CSS and JavaScript skills.
. SQL experience, preferably with SQL Server (T-SQL, stored procedures, etc.)
. Excellent oral and written communication skills.
. Strong analytical and troubleshooting expertise and the proven ability to lead projects to efficiently deliver complex applications
At comScore Networks, employees enjoy competitive compensation and vacation benefits, comprehensive health care coverage, 401(k) savings plan, a fast paced and exciting office environment and much more.
comScore is a truly innovative company that is improving clients' sales and marketing efforts by leveraging the power of the Internet. Using our massive Internet-based databases, we have developed a revolutionary set of information products that provide real time understanding of consumer behavior. These products can be used by marketers, financial and strategic planners, money managers, economists and other senior executives to stay abreast of important trends and changes in consumer activity. This is an exciting and intellectually challenging opportunity for a creative and motivated individual to contribute to the explosive growth of an industry leader. By helping our clients adopt and deploy solutions that provide exceptional competitive advantage you will in turn help drive comScore's continued success.
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Database Administrator/Developer (SQL) in Chicago, IL
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Sr. Java/J2EE Developer in Chicago, IL
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Junior Network Engineer in CHICAGO, IL
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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: Advanced VB (Visual Basic), Intermediate Active Directory, Intermediate MS Exchange Server, Advanced VB Script To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here
Freelance to Hire Graphic Designer with Killer Book! in Chicago, IL
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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: Must possess a killer book with samples that include retail, icons, environmental design, building design, collateral and retail. You should know power point too, to help design high-end presentations! Must have 3+ years experience in graphic design. Must know Photoshop, Illustrator, In Design and Power Point. To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here
Senior Flash Developer in Chicago, IL
Our client is looking for a flash developer guru! Must be able to build highly interactive online experiences including games. You will be part of an multidisciplinary team that develops online advertising, websites, promotions and games for well-known clients. Experience: Must have strong ability to program with Actionscript, utilize clean and efficient programming methodologies and be an expert with animation techniques. Must have a BFA/BS in design or computer science. Must be proficient in Macromedia Flash (6,7,8)/Actionscript (AS1, AS2, OOP), and Director/Lingo. To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here
C#/ASP.NET Developer in Chicago, IL
Our downtown client seeks 2 .net developers to join their team. These developers will be responsible for partaking in the complete product development lifecycle of ASP.NET applications, including participation in requirements gathering, application design, developing code, testing, deployment and maintenance. There will also be collaboration with project managers and business analysts to identify areas where technical solutions can be applied to improve accuracy and productivity. QUALIFIED CANDIDATES PLEASE FORWARD RESUMES TO AND CONTACT DAN DIRECTLY AT 312-616-7974. Experience: 3-5 years of experience designing and developing web-based applications using ASP.NET (C# or VB.NET) and ASP (VBScript). Solid HTML, CSS and JavaScript skills. SQL experience, preferably with SQL Server (T-SQL, stored procedures, etc.) Excellent oral and written communication skills. Strong analytical and troubleshooting expertise and the proven ability to lead projects to efficiently deliver complex applications To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here
Business Analyst in Chicago, IL
Robert Half - Robert Half has been the leader in specialized financial recruiting for over 50 years. We provide exceptional full-time opportunities Accounting and Finance Professionals. Our client, the world?s largest fragrance company, is looking for a Business Analyst. The Business Analyst position we are seeking provides data management support to the National Account Managers on Walgreen's, Kmart, Meijer and Ulta by analyzing POS data and converting it into information for identifying business development opportunities, decision-making/influencing support, program assessment and business reporting. The Business Analyst supports the account analysis, business planning and implementation processes and is responsible for all business analysis tasks, activities and projects for the assigned account and product line. Key Responsibilities: ? Manage account data sources (i.e. Shipments, POS, Nielsen, store level/store cluster demographic data) and complete and build custom POS templates. ? Provides business performance analysis and assessment with respect to basic stock assortment, promotion effectiveness and new items/launch results. Quantifies facts relevant to product line and account's business performance. ? Perform analyses to determine business development opportunities (i.e. store modular analysis, ROTO performance, brand/sku ROI and GMROI analysis, in-stock conditions, pre-pack sell through and optimum pre-pack assortments by store/store demographic clusters, ideal product assortments to support different account promotion vehicles, data gathering to support return analysis and other market analysis). ? Monitor category trends to assist in brand planning. Robert Half International, Inc. has over 325 offices worldwide and we are located in almost every major metropolitan market across the United States. Robert Half International, Inc., was recently included among Fortune magazine's list of "America's Most Admired Companies." Contact Tom Casey at (312)616-8200, or to be considered immediately for this position. Experience: To be considered for this position please call Tom Casey at (312)616-8200 extension 399 or email your resume to . Qualifications: A Bachelors Degree in Finance or Accounting is required. The ideal candidate will have 5 plus years of work experience. Experience in a consumer products company is required. To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here
Network Administrator / Technician in Chicago, IL
Looking for an experienced Network Technician to troubleshoot network server issues as well as provide some desktop support. Must be independent and have good problem solving skills. Experience: >3+ years in Network Administration or Network Support >Experience troubleshooting Exchange and Windows servers > MCSE Certification a plus To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here
Contract-to-Hire Publishing Designer in Chicago, IL
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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: The ideal candidate will have 5+ years graphic design experience and at least three of those years spent in the educational publishing industry. Expert knowledge of Photoshop, Illustrator and InDesign also required. To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here