SAP BI Analyst in Chicago, IL

Our client located in the west suburbs of Chicago, currently seeks an SAP BI Analyst. This is a CONTRACT-TO-HIRE positon. PLEASE...ONLY REPLY IF YOU SEEK A PERM POSITION. (CLIENT WILL SPONSER OR TRANSFER H1B-VISA'S !!!) Job Description The ideal candidate will perform the following: SAP Business Intelligence Analyst Key Accountabilities: . Provide expertise within the application; SAP Business Intelligence (BI) and the supported business processes and systems.. Provide 2nd line support for internal customers including troubleshooting, identifying system and process improvements, and introducing new technology as appropriate. . Collect, analyze and document business requirements and translate user requirements into technical solutions. . Analyze and diagnose data quality or system deficiency issues and provide options for resolution. . Support the monitoring of system loads, management of user accounts, enhancement of reports/queries and other ongoing support tasks. . Participate in local or global development projects as appropriateExperience Required:. A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related and 5-8 years IT experience with a minimum 4 years SAP R3 and BI experience including at least 1 major project. . Involved in at least 2 full life cycle BI implementations . Have knowledge in at least 1-2 functional R/3 areas (SD, MM, PP, FI, etc.) . Strong process and data modeling skills. . Strong knowledge of BI architecture and the various options for system performance optimization.. Excellent communicator, both written and oral. . Knowledge of SAP BI 7.0 a plus . Experience with portals integration is a plus.. Exp. with SAP BI BEx Query Development required . Strong back-end technical knowledge of delivered content, ODS/infocube configuration and ETL processes is required. . Working knowledge of front-end tools (BEx Analyzer, Web Application Designer, and Information Broadcasting) is expected. . Strong Knowledge in SAP BI tool set including creating Infocubes, ODS, Multi Providers, Infosources, Data Sources, Update Rules and Transfer Rules. . Strong analytical skills and ability to understand existing business processes. . Proven ability to define user requirements and corresponding system specifications, accurate time estimates and creation of clear and concise documentation. . Configure, customize and develop reports and queries using SAP BI.
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EAI Systems Designer 2 (6498) in Chicago, IL

We are currently seeking to fill an EAI Systems Designer 2 position for our client in Chicago, IL. We invite you to review the position requirements below and apply today if your skills match our need.

Salary: $75,500 - $99,100

Responsibilities:
- Develop application integrations, participate in all phases from analysis through support.
- Understand current & future integration technologies such as SOA.
- Provide input into the planning; identifying tasks, dependencies, resources and work effort.
- Consistently meet commitments with quality results.
- Understand the customers, their needs and priorities, and recommend innovative solutions.
- Lead, communicate change, and mentor others.
- Lead others technically in webMethods, Oracle apps & PL/SQL.
- Prepare appropriate documentation in all project phases and present basic presentations.
- Interact with all levels of IT in meetings and in one-on-one situations.
- Lead meetings attended by peers and business.

Qualifications:
- A minimum of 7 years of application development experience. Proficient in SQL and object oriented languages such as JAVA or C++.
- Bachelor's Degree required, Computer Science degree preferred.
- Demonstrated continuous learning through self-study, certifications, and seminar attendance.
- Excellent analytical, problem solving, project management, interpersonal and communication skills.
- Consistent demonstration of positive behaviors.
- Successful completion of on-time and high quality enterprise level projects.
- Demonstrated skills towards requirements collection, solution design and planning.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, must be able to communicate effectively with the business.
- Must demonstrate strong time management skills, high work initiative, adaptability, and superior judgment.
- Must be able to function as an experienced member of the staff, to mentor new and/or less experienced team members, and to provide input to project planning efforts.
- Experience with enterprise application integration technologies, such as Oracle Fusion, Tipco, IBM Web Sphere, or webMethods.
- Experience with webMethods Developer, webMethods Monitor and webMethods Trading Networks preferred.

Apply now if your skills and experience are a good match for the position and remember this: At Harvey Nash, the door to opportunity is always wide open.

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Data Modeler in Chicago, IL

We are looking for a qualified Data Modeler for our client in downtown Chicago. The role of the Data Modeler is to assist in the development of the data model by providing thought leadership, business analysis and organization skills to the project. Working through project management, the Data Modeler will organize working sessions to gather requirement from various SMEs and analyze overall business needs. Using input from the various working sessions, the Data Modeler will be a thought leader in the areas of data modeling and health insurance business information in the development and enhancement of the data model.

The Data Modeler will be primarily responsible for:
. Delivery of an ERWin data model
. Providing thought leadership in all questions regarding data model development and update
. Stewardship and control of the data model
. Working with other members of the development team to ensure all requirements are captured and reflected in the data model
. Leading / co-leading data model development and review sessions
. Promoting a spirit of teamwork and cooperation in the development team and SME base
. Escalating issues as required
. Providing input to support the other key deliverables in the project
Experience: Skills Required:
-Enterprise Level Conceptual and Logical Data Modeling experience
-Experience with requirements gathering
-Experience with an ERWin data model
-Previous Healthcare experience a plus

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Data Analyst in Chicago, IL

We are looking for a qualified Data Analyst for our client in downtown Chicago. This is for a Data Analyst on a data modeling project and is responsible for assisting the data modelers specifically and the project team in general in the gathering and documenting of information required to build the data model:

. Gathering enterprise level data requirements
. Researching and resolving data issues
. Researching, gaining consensus for and documenting enterprise level data definitions and concepts
. Coordinating and exchanging information with other related projects
. Organizing workgroup meetings
. Completing project documentation
. Writing specifications

Experience: Skills Required:
. Must have Health Care Logical Data Modeling experience
. Familiarity with logical data modeling and the concept of an enterprise level business information model
. Excellent verbal and written communication skills
. Experience in gathering and writing enterprise level data requirements and definitions
. Basic project management skills

Major Accountabilities:
. Assist the data modelers in gathering information, documenting decisions and requirements and resolving issues
. Research, develop and document data model requirements
. Identify, document and resolve data model issues
. Complete project documentation
. Organize workgroup meetings


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E-commerce - Analyst in Chicago, IL

Our GLOBAL Client located in the North suburbs currently seeks an experienced E-commerce - Analyst for a 6 mo.+ project engagement. MUST BE AN EAD or GREEN CARD HOLDER, or, US CITIZEN (NO EXCEPTIONS)Required skills: 5+ years of the following: Data and problem analysis, Technical solution implementation, Business and Application Support experience, Project Management - Structured project planning, development and tracking, EDI supply chain experience (844, 867, 856), TLE experience required Job Description: Traditional EDI fuctions (X12 and EDIFACT standards processing). MUST have Inovis TrustedLink Enterprise (TLE) software for UNIX. This is a FIRM REQUIREMENT. RESPONSIBILITIES: Analysis of proposed supply chain projects, support of daily activities and coordinates. Works with user to identify the user's need. Delivers quality systems solutions to business problems. Develops conceptual level requirements in the analysis phase. Supports the production environment proactively through tracking management activities. Responsible for the ongoing systems needs of the client/user community. COMPETENCIES: Assists in the identification of business requirements and in devising system and programming alternatives and specifications. Familiar with SDLC methodologies; Studies and analyzes existing office procedures as assigned. Prepares systems flow charts and logic diagrams to describe existing and proposed operations. Codes, debugs, and documents programs. Performs related duties as assigned or requested. QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelors or Masters degree in Business, Information Services, or Computer Science preferred; four to six years consulting experience preferred. At least two years professional consulting and two years in program/project management; formal training in SDLC methodologies; good analytical and problem solving ability, creativity, and insight; strong interpersonal and communication skills.
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Sr. Systems Analyst / Programmer (Job #8377) in Chicago, IL

SMARTSOURCE is currently searching for a Senior Systems Analyst / Programmer for a permanent opportunity with a customer in Chicago 60631

Summary of position:
Configuration, maintenance, report and custom development of Manufacturing Operations Monitoring System including ad-hoc interfaces. The support, maintenance and development of the in-house quality system (Lighthouse) including design and development of interfaces, report writing, and gauge communication scripts.
SAP PM custom GUI development utilizing SAP GuiXT screen developer. Other plant systems as necessary


a. Major responsibilities of position:
Interpretation of manufacturing requirements from the manufacturing facilities and centralized departments for plant monitoring, quality, and SAP Plant Maintenance
Systems. Design and configuration of Acumence plant monitoring System, including HMI, reports and interfaces utilizing Vendor tools, VB programs, and Oracle Procedures/Triggers. Support and maintenance of BCNA Quality system (Lighthouse) requiring HTML Visualization, Gauge data capture mechanisms, VB
Scripts, and report writing. Oracle database knowledge Essential. First line support of Plant systems including Citrix, web, and windows server 2003 troubleshooting,
OPC and Industrial networks in addition to application Related issues. GUI-XT script writing for SAP PM.

b. Education level needed or desired:
Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, IS, or related field. Or equivalent work experience.
c. Special knowledge or type of skills: Real time system integration (Wonderware or
similar), Knowledgeable of Quality/PM systems in manufacturing company, PLC Literate, Oracle
d. Preferred experience:
Acumence and Lighthouse applications. VB, C#, HTML. Working knowledge of Windows Server 2003, industrial networks and plant system Troubleshooting.
e. Other qualifications or requirements: Inclusion in out of hours support rotation for
plant systems, and travel as required (10-30% est.)


Resumes should be sent to:
Rick


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Database Analyst, Tools and Technology in Chicago, IL

At Arc, you'll work with a team of smart marketers and gain global marketing insights, as we share our capabilities across 37 offices in 31 countries. And talk about our marquis list of clients! We partner with Diageo, Disney, Kellogg, McDonald's, Procter & Gamble, Purina, Visa, Whirlpool, and the list goes on... We're also part of Paris-based Publicis Groupe, the world's fourth-largest marketing and communications company.



As a member of the Arc Worldwide team, you'll have the opportunity to make an impact on a wide array of marketing practice areas, share ideas with some of the best minds in the business, and meet creative and professional challenges. Are you ready?



Database Analyst (Tools & Technology) Job in Arc Database Marketing

Do you believe in one-to-one customer communication as part of a cohesive marketing effort that spans all contact points? Arc Database Marketing is part of a premier integrated marketing team that moves beyond the theory to successful implementation.

What is Arc Database Marketing?

Arc Database Marketing works in partnership with Clients as well as other Agency counterparts (e.g., Account Management, Planning, Creative, Production) to seamlessly integrate one-to-one marketing communication into all aspects of the marketing plan. Our role is to effectively harness the vast information already on-hand in Client customer files and databases to shape and deliver individualized customer communication. Vital to our efforts is the compilation and assessment of results that impact future communications.

Our team of database marketing professionals is organized into six service areas: strategy & planning, contact management, marketing operations, modeling & segmentation & analysis, technical consulting, compliance. Some of us are specialists in one area, while others have a more broad perspective. Together, we help our Clients bring together their marketing, technology, analytic, and customer care resources to deliver on the promise of one to one marketing, using our own resources when necessary to get the job done.

Who would be a great addition to the Arc Database Marketing Team?

Database marketing professionals (and those that aspire to be) who believe that great ideas are nothing without great execution and great follow-up. Leaders who individually contribute and effectively collaborate with others. Analysts who are inquisitive, detail-oriented and early adopters of tools and technology. Self-starters who obsess about Client business, constantly challenging themselves to put new ideas on the table ? ideas that build business.



Job Description

An Analyst in Tools and Technology is charged with helping to keep Client and Agency tools and technology on the "cutting edge." Towards this end, the Analyst may be involved in any number of projects such as:

Migration of a consumer information database to a third party vendor

Identification and installation of a team collaboration tool to enhance productivity and communication

Development and implementation of a campaign management tool user training program

Creation of a centralized repository of Client consumer information

Production Support for an active marketing database

Development of new functionality for an active marketing database





Specific responsibilities of an Analyst in Tools and Technology working on one of these project teams may include some, if not all, of the following:

Selection of third party vendor via formal RFI / RFP process

Creation of Project Workplan

Definition of Business Requirements

System Design Review and Approval

System Testing and Approval

Beta Testing Plan Development & Implementation

Business Process Definition

System User Training Curriculum Development, Materials Development & Implementation



Requirements:

Bachelor's Degree or higher

Three to five years' experience in a related field (e.g., systems consulting, I/T)

Ability to work effectively and efficiently as part of a team

Proficiency in working with Excel, PowerPoint, Word, and Microsoft Access

Knowledge of Campaign Management Tools such as Protagona, TopDog and Unica is a plus

Knowledge of Query and Reporting Tools such as Cognos, Brio and SQL is a plus

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Business Continuity Consultant in Chicago, IL

Genesis10 is seeking a Business Continuity Analyst in Chicago for a 7 month contract.
Based in Chicago. Intermediate level Business Continuity Analyst with a minimum of 2 to 3 years experience in either a Business Operations or Information Technology role, and a minimum of 1 to 2 years in Business Continuity Management.

Required experience includes working with Line of Business managers to perform Business Impact Analysis and develop Business Continuity Plans to adequately address disruptions. Skilled in working with project teams to develop technology recovery plans to meet recovery time objectives and recovery point objectives. Experience coordinating and leading technology recovery and work area recovery exercises. Must be able to effectively facilitate meetings, document, and track tasks and issues to completion.


Experience: Must be familiar with Event Management, Crisis Response, and automated tools for call tree and emergency notification systems. Ability to interact with all levels of management and staff to gather and translate continuity requirements in order to formulate recovery solutions. Must be
highly organized and possess excellent written and oral communication skills. Project Management experience is considered a plus.

Benefits
- Vacation
- Paid Holidays, personal days, sick days
- Medical & Dental Insurance
- 401K
- Disability, AD&D
- Life Insurance

This is an excellent opportunity to join a winning team. Take your career to the next level and turn your interest into action. Apply Now! The only way to learn more is by taking the next step.


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Sr Technical Writer in Chicago, IL

About DoubleClick
DoubleClick develops tools that advertisers and publishers use to plan, execute and analyze on-line marketing programs. DoubleClick is an application service provider, handling a staggering 8 billion transactions per day, and managing up to 100,000+ hits per second on its global network.

Our suite of products is driven by the DoubleClick Technology Group (DTG), comprised of over 300 IT professionals, located in New York, Colorado, Chicago, San Francisco and Europe. DTG is an agile software development shop, and employs a mix of open-source and third-party technologies including Java, C++, Perl, ASP.NET, Ab Initio and Oracle running on Windows, Linux, and Solaris platforms. In this rapidly growing industry, DoubleClick is both a market leader and innovator, creating an impressive number of new product releases every year and we are searching for a Technical Writer.

As a member of both a writing group and a product development team, your primary focus as a Technical Writer at DoubleClick will be to write and edit materials designed to assist clients in learning to use DoubleClick online advertising products. The deliverables for clients will include online user guides, technical white papers and context-sensitive help. The writer will be responsible for all aspects of the writing process including researching, editing and publishing deliverables for an application release.


ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
Create, update and publish user guides and context-sensitive online help for assigned product lines
Work collaboratively with product development and client-facing groups to identify client deliverables
Write new documents including product overviews and white papers that focus on technology and DoubleClick applications
Research new tools and technology to improve both internal workflow and external publishing

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS :
Must have 3 to 5 years writing experience – preferably in the software industry
Solid experience with FrameMaker and RoboHelp – ability to troubleshoot template issues
BA/BS in Technical Writing, English, Communications, or related degree.
Strong technical background and understanding of Internet-related technologies
Ability to write for an external audience - must be prepared to provide writing samples that demonstrate both procedural and conceptual writing styles
Proven ownership of writing projects – from research and editing stages through final distribution to clients
Writing and editing experience with established style guidelines
Ability to analyze and logically organize complex technical information
Experience with online publishing and content management applications

Benefits offered to all DoubleClick employees include:

Competitive Salary
Four weeks of paid vacation and personal time
Casual work environment
Medical, Dental and Prescription benefits through Cigna
401k with matching
Extensive training and career pathing
Pre-tax transit and Flex Spending Accounts
Optional Pet and Legal Insurance

For detailed company information please visit .

To all recruitment agencies: DoubleClick does not accept unsolicited agency resumes. Please do not forward resumes to our jobs alias, DoubleClick employees or any other company location. DoubleClick is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.

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Dynamics AX Developer (2252) in Chicago, IL

Dynamics AX Developer

Why Crowe?
What could you do with a true work life balance - spend time with your family or pursue outside interests? Find out by working for Crowe! Would you like to be promoted based on your abilities versus on your tenure? Crowe values all of your experience and promotes or enhances positions to leverage every employee's contributions. What if you can have all of this with an attractive salary and benefits? Then Crowe Chizek and Company LLC is the firm for you! We understand that in order to be satisfied in your career every aspect of your life should be fulfilled. We offer the opportunities to expand and enrich your career while allowing you a balance with your personal life through a team atmosphere, flexibility and Talent Development. We have maintained an average compounded growth of 17 percent for the past 40 years. through our strong client relationships and employees' talent.

Under its core purpose of "Building Value with ValuesÁ®," Crowe Chizek and Company LLC (www.crowechizek.com) provides innovative business solutions in the areas of assurance, benefit plan services, financial advisory, forensic services, performance services, risk consulting and tax consulting. Crowe Chizek, a Crowe Group LLP entity, was founded in 1942. One of the top 10 public accounting and consulting firms in the United States, Crowe also serves clients worldwide as a leading independent member of the Horwath International global professional services organization.

The world leaders in technology products and processes recognize Crowe Chizek as a leading consulting firm in helping clients develop and implement technology solutions to solve business issues. Our technology consulting practice has been helping clients maximize their technology investments by enhancing legacy systems and implementing new Web and network applications and processes that build shareholder value, improve performance and create competitive advantage. We provide services in areas such as industry specific applications, system integration and business processes. We also help clients select or develop systems or processes and assist them in the implementation. There is a tremendous opportunity to learn just in terms of Crowe's growth and stability, have challenging client work, and work with a high quality team.

RESPONSIBILITIES:
Ability to design and document technical specifications
Ability to install the AX product
Ability to develop and test AX customizations/enhancements
Ability to assist in data conversions/migration strategies
Ability to lead client-facing training sessions

QUALIFICATIONS:
Two (2) years technical consulting (design, develop, test)
Previous experience in Dynamics AX (Axapta) development and installation preferred
Minor or double major in some business related discipline preferred
.NET development experience
SQL Server experience
Other MS software experience (Biztalk, SQL Reporting Services, Sharepoint) a plus
Understanding of basic network administration
Must be willing to travel (no travel restrictions). May require heavy travel at times.

Location: Oak Brook, IL, Indianapolis, IN or Nashville, TN

* This position requires high travel

EOE
M/F/D/V

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SharePoint/.Net Development Consultant (2068) in Chicago, IL

SharePoint/.Net Development Consultant

OPPORTUNITY:
Why Crowe?
What could you do with a true work life balance - spend time with your family or pursue outside interests? Find out by working for Crowe! Would you like to be promoted based on your abilities versus on your tenure? Crowe values all of your experience and promotes or enhances positions to leverage every employee's contributions. What if you can have all of this with an attractive salary and benefits? Then Crowe Chizek and Company LLC is the firm for you! We understand that in order to be satisfied in your career every aspect of your life should be fulfilled. We offer the opportunities to expand and enrich your career while allowing you a balance with your personal life through a team atmosphere, flexibility and Talent Development. We have maintained an average compounded growth of 17 percent for the past 40 years. through our strong client relationships and employees' talent.

Under its core purpose of "Building Value with ValuesÁ®," Crowe Chizek and Company LLC (www.crowechizek.com) provides innovative business solutions in the areas of assurance, benefit plan services, financial advisory, forensic services, performance services, risk consulting and tax consulting. Crowe Chizek, a Crowe Group LLP entity, was founded in 1942. One of the top 10 public accounting and consulting firms in the United States, Crowe also serves clients worldwide as a leading independent member of the Horwath International global professional services organization.

The world leaders in technology products and processes recognize Crowe Chizek as a leading consulting firm in helping clients develop and implement technology solutions to solve business issues. Our technology consulting practice has been helping clients maximize their technology investments by enhancing legacy systems and implementing new Web and network applications and processes that build shareholder value, improve performance and create competitive advantage. We provide services in areas such as industry specific applications, system integration and business processes. We also help clients select or develop systems or processes and assist them in the implementation. There is a tremendous opportunity to learn, have challenging client work, and work with a high quality team while benefiting from Crowe's growth and stability.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Crowe Chizek is looking for a SharePoint/.Net Developer Lead for the Collaboration Group in our Indianapolis, IN, Oak Brook, IL or Livingston, NJ offices to handle the following responsibilities: Pre-sales activities to develop client demos, project estimates and proposals; Identify and build relationships with key decision-makers and have a high degree of contact with clients and prospects; Own and lead the design, construction, and implementation of Microsoft-based business solutions for .NET and SharePoint; Data modeling and database design; Requirements gathering, Business analysis, System analysis, Iterative design; Development technical leadership; Unit testing, Integrated system testing; Application performance tuning; Support during customer acceptance testing, Ongoing support to fine tune the solution and identify new opportunities for Crowe Chizek.

QUALIFICATIONS:
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Business Technology (or related field of study).
3+ years solid related experience; Demonstrated track record of technology and development lead for business application development projects (minimum 3 years experience in this role).
Microsoft certifications in more than one technology desired (i.e. MCAD, MCSD, MCSE, etc).
Demonstrated experience with SharePoint Portal Server and Microsoft Office SharePoint Server.
Hands-on MS development experience - ASP.NET and C#.
eXtensible Markup Language (XML).
Database platforms – Microsoft SQL Server and/or Oracle – hands on architecture and design of database schema and ability to create stored procedures and optimized SQL query statements.
Server infrastructure architecture, implementation, and configuration skills.

Optional Technology skills:
Infrastructure skills: Clustering, Debugging, Optimization, Load testing, etc.
InfoPath
Microsoft BizTalk development

* THIS POSITION REQUIRES TRAVEL.

EOE
M/F/D/V

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Systems Consultant/Sales Engineer - in Chicago, IL

Fast growing technology company is looking for a Systems Consultant/Sales Engineer with a minimum of 4 years of experience to support the Midwest Region. This is a great opportunity to be a part of a growing company providing valuable insight and contributing to the companys success. This position offers you the opportunity to Work From Your Home when not traveling to client sites.

Systems Consultants provide in-depth technical product assistance during pre-sales discussions, including product demonstrations. As part of the product sale, may provide consulting services to customers, such as product training, design and implementation expertise. This position blends a unique skill set of technical know-how along with excellent customer skills. As new avenues for product sales become available, such as new partner agreements, this position will play a role in developing key relations and consulting opportunities. This position will be based out of your home, but will require regional travel to client sites.

The qualified candidate must possess good communication and organizational skills in addition to the following:

*Bachelors degree in Business, Computer Science, MIS, or equivalent experience and training required.
*Minimum of 4 years of hands-on experience in real-life enterprise environments required, specifically with Microsoft Active Directory. Expertise with other Microsoft products including Exchange, SQL, SMS, IIS and MIIS are preferred.
*At least 2 years of consulting experience and technical sales support in a commercial environment.
*Excellent communications and interpersonal skills required. Strong writing and speaking abilities necessary to present complex technical concepts in a clear and compelling manner to various levels of a technical and business audience. Must have the ability to handle groups of people in presentation and classroom training situations.
*Excellent problem solving skills required. Must have the ability to resolve complex pre-sales technical problems, and discovering solutions to work in diverse customer environments.
*Excellent project management and organizational skills needed. Must have the ability to prioritize and estimate time needed to accomplish tasks.
*Knowledge of software product development processes desired.
*Extensive travel required (greater than 50%).

The essential functions of the position include, but are not limited to the following:

*Provides assistance on sales activities requiring advanced technical product knowledge.
*Provide consulting services, including design, deployment, and training.
*Assist customers and prospects in resolving highly technical problems.
*Maintains an advanced technical understanding of products and technology.
*May provide work leadership to more junior technical support staff.

Great benefits. Apply for this great position as a systems consultant - active directory today!
Experience: call for details

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Sr Technical Writer in Chicago, IL

about doubleclick
doubleclick develops tools that advertisers and publishers use to plan, execute and analyze on-line marketing programs. doubleclick is an application service provider, handling a staggering 8 billion transactions per day, and managing up to 100,000+ hits per second on its global network.

our suite of products is driven by the doubleclick technology group (dtg), comprised of over 300 it professionals, located in new york, colorado, chicago, san francisco and europe. dtg is an agile software development shop, and employs a mix of open-source and third-party technologies including java, c++, perl, asp.net, ab initio and oracle running on windows, linux, and solaris platforms. in this rapidly growing industry, doubleclick is both a market leader and innovator, creating an impressive number of new product releases every year and we are searching for a technical writer.

as a member of both a writing group and a product development team, your primary focus as a technical writer at doubleclick will be to write and edit materials designed to assist clients in learning to use doubleclick online advertising products. the deliverables for clients will include online user guides, technical white papers and context-sensitive help. the writer will be responsible for all aspects of the writing process including researching, editing and publishing deliverables for an application release.


essential job functions:
create, update and publish user guides and context-sensitive online help for assigned product lines
work collaboratively with product development and client-facing groups to identify client deliverables
write new documents including product overviews and white papers that focus on technology and doubleclick applications
research new tools and technology to improve both internal workflow and external publishing

education/experience requirements :
must have 3 to 5 years writing experience – preferably in the software industry
solid experience with framemaker and robohelp – ability to troubleshoot template issues
ba/bs in technical writing, english, communications, or related degree.
strong technical background and understanding of internet-related technologies
ability to write for an external audience - must be prepared to provide writing samples that demonstrate both procedural and conceptual writing styles
proven ownership of writing projects – from research and editing stages through final distribution to clients
writing and editing experience with established style guidelines
ability to analyze and logically organize complex technical information
experience with online publishing and content management applications

benefits offered to all doubleclick employees include:

competitive salary
four weeks of paid vacation and personal time
casual work environment
medical, dental and prescription benefits through cigna
401k with matching
extensive training and career pathing
pre-tax transit and flex spending accounts
optional pet and legal insurance

for detailed company information please visit .

to all recruitment agencies: doubleclick does not accept unsolicited agency resumes. please do not forward resumes to our jobs alias, doubleclick employees or any other company location. doubleclick is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.

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Business Continuity Consultant in Chicago, IL

genesis10 is seeking a business continuity analyst in chicago for a 7 month contract.
based in chicago. intermediate level business continuity analyst with a minimum of 2 to 3 years experience in either a business operations or information technology role, and a minimum of 1 to 2 years in business continuity management.

required experience includes working with line of business managers to perform business impact analysis and develop business continuity plans to adequately address disruptions. skilled in working with project teams to develop technology recovery plans to meet recovery time objectives and recovery point objectives. experience coordinating and leading technology recovery and work area recovery exercises. must be able to effectively facilitate meetings, document, and track tasks and issues to completion.


experience: must be familiar with event management, crisis response, and automated tools for call tree and emergency notification systems. ability to interact with all levels of management and staff to gather and translate continuity requirements in order to formulate recovery solutions. must be
highly organized and possess excellent written and oral communication skills. project management experience is considered a plus.

benefits
- vacation
- paid holidays, personal days, sick days
- medical & dental insurance
- 401k
- disability, ad&d
- life insurance

this is an excellent opportunity to join a winning team. take your career to the next level and turn your interest into action. apply now! the only way to learn more is by taking the next step.


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Data Analyst in Chicago, IL

we are looking for a qualified data analyst for our client in downtown chicago. this is for a data analyst on a data modeling project and is responsible for assisting the data modelers specifically and the project team in general in the gathering and documenting of information required to build the data model:

. gathering enterprise level data requirements
. researching and resolving data issues
. researching, gaining consensus for and documenting enterprise level data definitions and concepts
. coordinating and exchanging information with other related projects
. organizing workgroup meetings
. completing project documentation
. writing specifications

experience: skills required:
. must have health care logical data modeling experience
. familiarity with logical data modeling and the concept of an enterprise level business information model
. excellent verbal and written communication skills
. experience in gathering and writing enterprise level data requirements and definitions
. basic project management skills

major accountabilities:
. assist the data modelers in gathering information, documenting decisions and requirements and resolving issues
. research, develop and document data model requirements
. identify, document and resolve data model issues
. complete project documentation
. organize workgroup meetings


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SharePoint/.Net Development Consultant (2068) in Chicago, IL

sharepoint/.net development consultant

opportunity:
why crowe?
what could you do with a true work life balance - spend time with your family or pursue outside interests? find out by working for crowe! would you like to be promoted based on your abilities versus on your tenure? crowe values all of your experience and promotes or enhances positions to leverage every employee's contributions. what if you can have all of this with an attractive salary and benefits? then crowe chizek and company llc is the firm for you! we understand that in order to be satisfied in your career every aspect of your life should be fulfilled. we offer the opportunities to expand and enrich your career while allowing you a balance with your personal life through a team atmosphere, flexibility and talent development. we have maintained an average compounded growth of 17 percent for the past 40 years. through our strong client relationships and employees' talent.

under its core purpose of "building value with valuesá®," crowe chizek and company llc (www.crowechizek.com) provides innovative business solutions in the areas of assurance, benefit plan services, financial advisory, forensic services, performance services, risk consulting and tax consulting. crowe chizek, a crowe group llp entity, was founded in 1942. one of the top 10 public accounting and consulting firms in the united states, crowe also serves clients worldwide as a leading independent member of the horwath international global professional services organization.

the world leaders in technology products and processes recognize crowe chizek as a leading consulting firm in helping clients develop and implement technology solutions to solve business issues. our technology consulting practice has been helping clients maximize their technology investments by enhancing legacy systems and implementing new web and network applications and processes that build shareholder value, improve performance and create competitive advantage. we provide services in areas such as industry specific applications, system integration and business processes. we also help clients select or develop systems or processes and assist them in the implementation. there is a tremendous opportunity to learn, have challenging client work, and work with a high quality team while benefiting from crowe's growth and stability.

key responsibilities:
crowe chizek is looking for a sharepoint/.net developer lead for the collaboration group in our indianapolis, in, oak brook, il or livingston, nj offices to handle the following responsibilities: pre-sales activities to develop client demos, project estimates and proposals; identify and build relationships with key decision-makers and have a high degree of contact with clients and prospects; own and lead the design, construction, and implementation of microsoft-based business solutions for .net and sharepoint; data modeling and database design; requirements gathering, business analysis, system analysis, iterative design; development technical leadership; unit testing, integrated system testing; application performance tuning; support during customer acceptance testing, ongoing support to fine tune the solution and identify new opportunities for crowe chizek.

qualifications:
bachelor’s degree in computer science, information technology, business technology (or related field of study).
3+ years solid related experience; demonstrated track record of technology and development lead for business application development projects (minimum 3 years experience in this role).
microsoft certifications in more than one technology desired (i.e. mcad, mcsd, mcse, etc).
demonstrated experience with sharepoint portal server and microsoft office sharepoint server.
hands-on ms development experience - asp.net and c#.
extensible markup language (xml).
database platforms – microsoft sql server and/or oracle – hands on architecture and design of database schema and ability to create stored procedures and optimized sql query statements.
server infrastructure architecture, implementation, and configuration skills.

optional technology skills:
infrastructure skills: clustering, debugging, optimization, load testing, etc.
infopath
microsoft biztalk development

* this position requires travel.

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EAI Systems Designer 2 (6498) in Chicago, IL

we are currently seeking to fill an eai systems designer 2 position for our client in chicago, il. we invite you to review the position requirements below and apply today if your skills match our need.

salary: $75,500 - $99,100

responsibilities:
- develop application integrations, participate in all phases from analysis through support.
- understand current & future integration technologies such as soa.
- provide input into the planning; identifying tasks, dependencies, resources and work effort.
- consistently meet commitments with quality results.
- understand the customers, their needs and priorities, and recommend innovative solutions.
- lead, communicate change, and mentor others.
- lead others technically in webmethods, oracle apps & pl/sql.
- prepare appropriate documentation in all project phases and present basic presentations.
- interact with all levels of it in meetings and in one-on-one situations.
- lead meetings attended by peers and business.

qualifications:
- a minimum of 7 years of application development experience. proficient in sql and object oriented languages such as java or c++.
- bachelor's degree required, computer science degree preferred.
- demonstrated continuous learning through self-study, certifications, and seminar attendance.
- excellent analytical, problem solving, project management, interpersonal and communication skills.
- consistent demonstration of positive behaviors.
- successful completion of on-time and high quality enterprise level projects.
- demonstrated skills towards requirements collection, solution design and planning.
- strong written and verbal communication skills, must be able to communicate effectively with the business.
- must demonstrate strong time management skills, high work initiative, adaptability, and superior judgment.
- must be able to function as an experienced member of the staff, to mentor new and/or less experienced team members, and to provide input to project planning efforts.
- experience with enterprise application integration technologies, such as oracle fusion, tipco, ibm web sphere, or webmethods.
- experience with webmethods developer, webmethods monitor and webmethods trading networks preferred.

apply now if your skills and experience are a good match for the position and remember this: at harvey nash, the door to opportunity is always wide open.

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Database Analyst, Tools and Technology in Chicago, IL

at arc, you'll work with a team of smart marketers and gain global marketing insights, as we share our capabilities across 37 offices in 31 countries. and talk about our marquis list of clients! we partner with diageo, disney, kellogg, mcdonald's, procter & gamble, purina, visa, whirlpool, and the list goes on... we're also part of paris-based publicis groupe, the world's fourth-largest marketing and communications company.



as a member of the arc worldwide team, you'll have the opportunity to make an impact on a wide array of marketing practice areas, share ideas with some of the best minds in the business, and meet creative and professional challenges. are you ready?



database analyst (tools & technology) job in arc database marketing

do you believe in one-to-one customer communication as part of a cohesive marketing effort that spans all contact points? arc database marketing is part of a premier integrated marketing team that moves beyond the theory to successful implementation.

what is arc database marketing?

arc database marketing works in partnership with clients as well as other agency counterparts (e.g., account management, planning, creative, production) to seamlessly integrate one-to-one marketing communication into all aspects of the marketing plan. our role is to effectively harness the vast information already on-hand in client customer files and databases to shape and deliver individualized customer communication. vital to our efforts is the compilation and assessment of results that impact future communications.

our team of database marketing professionals is organized into six service areas: strategy & planning, contact management, marketing operations, modeling & segmentation & analysis, technical consulting, compliance. some of us are specialists in one area, while others have a more broad perspective. together, we help our clients bring together their marketing, technology, analytic, and customer care resources to deliver on the promise of one to one marketing, using our own resources when necessary to get the job done.

who would be a great addition to the arc database marketing team?

database marketing professionals (and those that aspire to be) who believe that great ideas are nothing without great execution and great follow-up. leaders who individually contribute and effectively collaborate with others. analysts who are inquisitive, detail-oriented and early adopters of tools and technology. self-starters who obsess about client business, constantly challenging themselves to put new ideas on the table ? ideas that build business.



job description

an analyst in tools and technology is charged with helping to keep client and agency tools and technology on the "cutting edge." towards this end, the analyst may be involved in any number of projects such as:

migration of a consumer information database to a third party vendor

identification and installation of a team collaboration tool to enhance productivity and communication

development and implementation of a campaign management tool user training program

creation of a centralized repository of client consumer information

production support for an active marketing database

development of new functionality for an active marketing database





specific responsibilities of an analyst in tools and technology working on one of these project teams may include some, if not all, of the following:

selection of third party vendor via formal rfi / rfp process

creation of project workplan

definition of business requirements

system design review and approval

system testing and approval

beta testing plan development & implementation

business process definition

system user training curriculum development, materials development & implementation



requirements:

bachelor's degree or higher

three to five years' experience in a related field (e.g., systems consulting, i/t)

ability to work effectively and efficiently as part of a team

proficiency in working with excel, powerpoint, word, and microsoft access

knowledge of campaign management tools such as protagona, topdog and unica is a plus

knowledge of query and reporting tools such as cognos, brio and sql is a plus

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Sr. Systems Analyst / Programmer (Job #8377) in Chicago, IL

smartsource is currently searching for a senior systems analyst / programmer for a permanent opportunity with a customer in chicago 60631

summary of position:
configuration, maintenance, report and custom development of manufacturing operations monitoring system including ad-hoc interfaces. the support, maintenance and development of the in-house quality system (lighthouse) including design and development of interfaces, report writing, and gauge communication scripts.
sap pm custom gui development utilizing sap guixt screen developer. other plant systems as necessary


a. major responsibilities of position:
interpretation of manufacturing requirements from the manufacturing facilities and centralized departments for plant monitoring, quality, and sap plant maintenance
systems. design and configuration of acumence plant monitoring system, including hmi, reports and interfaces utilizing vendor tools, vb programs, and oracle procedures/triggers. support and maintenance of bcna quality system (lighthouse) requiring html visualization, gauge data capture mechanisms, vb
scripts, and report writing. oracle database knowledge essential. first line support of plant systems including citrix, web, and windows server 2003 troubleshooting,
opc and industrial networks in addition to application related issues. gui-xt script writing for sap pm.

b. education level needed or desired:
bachelor's degree in computer science, is, or related field. or equivalent work experience.
c. special knowledge or type of skills: real time system integration (wonderware or
similar), knowledgeable of quality/pm systems in manufacturing company, plc literate, oracle
d. preferred experience:
acumence and lighthouse applications. vb, c#, html. working knowledge of windows server 2003, industrial networks and plant system troubleshooting.
e. other qualifications or requirements: inclusion in out of hours support rotation for
plant systems, and travel as required (10-30% est.)


resumes should be sent to:
rick


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Data Modeler in Chicago, IL

we are looking for a qualified data modeler for our client in downtown chicago. the role of the data modeler is to assist in the development of the data model by providing thought leadership, business analysis and organization skills to the project. working through project management, the data modeler will organize working sessions to gather requirement from various smes and analyze overall business needs. using input from the various working sessions, the data modeler will be a thought leader in the areas of data modeling and health insurance business information in the development and enhancement of the data model.

the data modeler will be primarily responsible for:
. delivery of an erwin data model
. providing thought leadership in all questions regarding data model development and update
. stewardship and control of the data model
. working with other members of the development team to ensure all requirements are captured and reflected in the data model
. leading / co-leading data model development and review sessions
. promoting a spirit of teamwork and cooperation in the development team and sme base
. escalating issues as required
. providing input to support the other key deliverables in the project
experience: skills required:
-enterprise level conceptual and logical data modeling experience
-experience with requirements gathering
-experience with an erwin data model
-previous healthcare experience a plus

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Project Managers w/Bank of America Experience in Chicago, IL

our client is in need of 12 experienced project managers and 1 senior project manager to be located in either charlotte, atlanta or chicago. the project managers will have 4 to 6 years experience leading cross-functional project teams and must have bank of america experience. extensive skills with microsoft project 2000, powerpoint, visio, word, excel and outlook are needed along with knowledge of six sigma change process, pmi process and financial management. experience building / managing a detailed ms project workplan (resource loaded) and developing / managing a detailed project budget is also required. of the 12 project managers, it is expected that at least 2 will have experience with system conversions and site shut-down activities. it is also expected that the senior project manager will have 6 to 10 years experience in leading cross-functional teams along with the same required skills as listed below.

responsibilities:
- accountable for schedule, cost and resource rerformance on large projects.
- effectively manages large projects by demonstrating expertise in: resource planning, work breakdown structures, risk/issue management, financial management, implementation planning, testing, training/communication and scope management.
- ability to navigate across lines of business.
- proactively works to prevent and/or resolve problems / issues / risks; know if, when, to whom, and how to escalate.
- communicates project goals, roles, deliverables and milestones to the project team.
- plans, prepares for and effectively facilitates team meetings and presentations to executive management.
- effectively uses project management and six sigma methodology and tools.
- gathers, retains and disseminates key information about the project environment, status, issues, etc.
- identifies and obtains the skill sets and resources needed for success in the project.
- uses project tasks and roles to stretch and develop staff (within acceptable risk levels).
- learns the business partner's business, systems and operations; bring the voice of the customer into the project.
- understands the business partner's goals / objectives and how the project impacts them.
- develops strong business partner relationships through open communication and consistent delivery.
- influences business partners to consider solution trade-offs and make sound decisions.
- motivates the team to constantly strive for peak performance.
- manages assignment of work / responsibilities to maximize available resources.
- succeeds in challenging situations where the problem and/or resolution is ambiguous.
experience: required skills/experience:
- 4-6 years experience leading cross-functional project team.
- must have bank of america experience.
- extensive skills with microsoft project 2000, powerpoint, visio, word, excel and outlook.
- knowledge of six sigma change process, pmi process, financial management, effective written and verbal communication skills, influencing and negotiation skills and working effectively in a virtual environment with matrixed resources.
- experience building / managing a detailed ms project workplan (resource loaded) and developing / managing a detailed project budget.
- senior project manager role only - 6 to 10 years experience in leading cross-functional teams.
- 2 project manager roles only - experience with system conversions and site shut-down activities.

to be considered for this position, please forward your word resume to

nancy ocampo
genesis10 - business and technology consultants

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Dynamics AX Developer (2252) in Chicago, IL

dynamics ax developer

why crowe?
what could you do with a true work life balance - spend time with your family or pursue outside interests? find out by working for crowe! would you like to be promoted based on your abilities versus on your tenure? crowe values all of your experience and promotes or enhances positions to leverage every employee's contributions. what if you can have all of this with an attractive salary and benefits? then crowe chizek and company llc is the firm for you! we understand that in order to be satisfied in your career every aspect of your life should be fulfilled. we offer the opportunities to expand and enrich your career while allowing you a balance with your personal life through a team atmosphere, flexibility and talent development. we have maintained an average compounded growth of 17 percent for the past 40 years. through our strong client relationships and employees' talent.

under its core purpose of "building value with valuesá®," crowe chizek and company llc (www.crowechizek.com) provides innovative business solutions in the areas of assurance, benefit plan services, financial advisory, forensic services, performance services, risk consulting and tax consulting. crowe chizek, a crowe group llp entity, was founded in 1942. one of the top 10 public accounting and consulting firms in the united states, crowe also serves clients worldwide as a leading independent member of the horwath international global professional services organization.

the world leaders in technology products and processes recognize crowe chizek as a leading consulting firm in helping clients develop and implement technology solutions to solve business issues. our technology consulting practice has been helping clients maximize their technology investments by enhancing legacy systems and implementing new web and network applications and processes that build shareholder value, improve performance and create competitive advantage. we provide services in areas such as industry specific applications, system integration and business processes. we also help clients select or develop systems or processes and assist them in the implementation. there is a tremendous opportunity to learn just in terms of crowe's growth and stability, have challenging client work, and work with a high quality team.

responsibilities:
ability to design and document technical specifications
ability to install the ax product
ability to develop and test ax customizations/enhancements
ability to assist in data conversions/migration strategies
ability to lead client-facing training sessions

qualifications:
two (2) years technical consulting (design, develop, test)
previous experience in dynamics ax (axapta) development and installation preferred
minor or double major in some business related discipline preferred
.net development experience
sql server experience
other ms software experience (biztalk, sql reporting services, sharepoint) a plus
understanding of basic network administration
must be willing to travel (no travel restrictions). may require heavy travel at times.

location: oak brook, il, indianapolis, in or nashville, tn

* this position requires high travel

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SAP BI Analyst in Chicago, IL

our client located in the west suburbs of chicago, currently seeks an sap bi analyst. this is a contract-to-hire positon. please...only reply if you seek a perm position. (client will sponser or transfer h1b-visa's !!!) job description the ideal candidate will perform the following: sap business intelligence analyst key accountabilities: . provide expertise within the application; sap business intelligence (bi) and the supported business processes and systems.. provide 2nd line support for internal customers including troubleshooting, identifying system and process improvements, and introducing new technology as appropriate. . collect, analyze and document business requirements and translate user requirements into technical solutions. . analyze and diagnose data quality or system deficiency issues and provide options for resolution. . support the monitoring of system loads, management of user accounts, enhancement of reports/queries and other ongoing support tasks. . participate in local or global development projects as appropriateexperience required:. a bachelor's degree in computer science, information systems, or related and 5-8 years it experience with a minimum 4 years sap r3 and bi experience including at least 1 major project. . involved in at least 2 full life cycle bi implementations . have knowledge in at least 1-2 functional r/3 areas (sd, mm, pp, fi, etc.) . strong process and data modeling skills. . strong knowledge of bi architecture and the various options for system performance optimization.. excellent communicator, both written and oral. . knowledge of sap bi 7.0 a plus . experience with portals integration is a plus.. exp. with sap bi bex query development required . strong back-end technical knowledge of delivered content, ods/infocube configuration and etl processes is required. . working knowledge of front-end tools (bex analyzer, web application designer, and information broadcasting) is expected. . strong knowledge in sap bi tool set including creating infocubes, ods, multi providers, infosources, data sources, update rules and transfer rules. . strong analytical skills and ability to understand existing business processes. . proven ability to define user requirements and corresponding system specifications, accurate time estimates and creation of clear and concise documentation. . configure, customize and develop reports and queries using sap bi.
experience: we are unable to sponser or transfer h1b-visa'sinclude salary history for considerationplease include job title in subject heading

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Systems Consultant/Sales Engineer - in Chicago, IL

fast growing technology company is looking for a systems consultant/sales engineer with a minimum of 4 years of experience to support the midwest region. this is a great opportunity to be a part of a growing company providing valuable insight and contributing to the companys success. this position offers you the opportunity to work from your home when not traveling to client sites.

systems consultants provide in-depth technical product assistance during pre-sales discussions, including product demonstrations. as part of the product sale, may provide consulting services to customers, such as product training, design and implementation expertise. this position blends a unique skill set of technical know-how along with excellent customer skills. as new avenues for product sales become available, such as new partner agreements, this position will play a role in developing key relations and consulting opportunities. this position will be based out of your home, but will require regional travel to client sites.

the qualified candidate must possess good communication and organizational skills in addition to the following:

*bachelors degree in business, computer science, mis, or equivalent experience and training required.
*minimum of 4 years of hands-on experience in real-life enterprise environments required, specifically with microsoft active directory. expertise with other microsoft products including exchange, sql, sms, iis and miis are preferred.
*at least 2 years of consulting experience and technical sales support in a commercial environment.
*excellent communications and interpersonal skills required. strong writing and speaking abilities necessary to present complex technical concepts in a clear and compelling manner to various levels of a technical and business audience. must have the ability to handle groups of people in presentation and classroom training situations.
*excellent problem solving skills required. must have the ability to resolve complex pre-sales technical problems, and discovering solutions to work in diverse customer environments.
*excellent project management and organizational skills needed. must have the ability to prioritize and estimate time needed to accomplish tasks.
*knowledge of software product development processes desired.
*extensive travel required (greater than 50%).

the essential functions of the position include, but are not limited to the following:

*provides assistance on sales activities requiring advanced technical product knowledge.
*provide consulting services, including design, deployment, and training.
*assist customers and prospects in resolving highly technical problems.
*maintains an advanced technical understanding of products and technology.
*may provide work leadership to more junior technical support staff.

great benefits. apply for this great position as a systems consultant - active directory today!
experience: call for details

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E-commerce - Analyst in Chicago, IL

our global client located in the north suburbs currently seeks an experienced e-commerce - analyst for a 6 mo.+ project engagement. must be an ead or green card holder, or, us citizen (no exceptions)required skills: 5+ years of the following: data and problem analysis, technical solution implementation, business and application support experience, project management - structured project planning, development and tracking, edi supply chain experience (844, 867, 856), tle experience required job description: traditional edi fuctions (x12 and edifact standards processing). must have inovis trustedlink enterprise (tle) software for unix. this is a firm requirement. responsibilities: analysis of proposed supply chain projects, support of daily activities and coordinates. works with user to identify the user's need. delivers quality systems solutions to business problems. develops conceptual level requirements in the analysis phase. supports the production environment proactively through tracking management activities. responsible for the ongoing systems needs of the client/user community. competencies: assists in the identification of business requirements and in devising system and programming alternatives and specifications. familiar with sdlc methodologies; studies and analyzes existing office procedures as assigned. prepares systems flow charts and logic diagrams to describe existing and proposed operations. codes, debugs, and documents programs. performs related duties as assigned or requested. qualifications: bachelors or masters degree in business, information services, or computer science preferred; four to six years consulting experience preferred. at least two years professional consulting and two years in program/project management; formal training in sdlc methodologies; good analytical and problem solving ability, creativity, and insight; strong interpersonal and communication skills.
experience: we are unable to sponser or transfer h1b-visa'sinclude salary history for considerationplease include job title in subject heading

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Oracle Order Management Consultant (14119) in Chicago, IL

Perot Systems Corporation is a worldwide provider of information technology services and business solutions to a broad range of clients. We are currently looking for an Oracle Order Management Consultant to join our Consulting Solutions team. All positions in our Consulting Practice require up to 100% travel. As long as you have access to a major airport, you will not be required to relocate from your current residence.



At Perot Systems, we provide opportunities that offer both challenges and rewards. Put your knowledge and skills to work on a team that encourages initiative, fosters innovation, endorses accountability, and promotes integrity. We value our associates and respect our customers—always striving to enable them to achieve the measurable results that support their success.



The passion for what we do is evident in how we charge after our goals on a daily basis. In order for us to provide services that help our clients differentiate themselves through their people, we must have a hard-working, passionate and diverse team. What it is like:



  • Relaxed, yet competitive environment that really brings out the best in its employees.

  • Excitement about the company's future radiating from the top down.

  • Balanced environment mixing all types of skills and strength.

  • Challenging atmosphere which really offers a sense of personal growth and accomplishment.



    Perot Systems consultants deliver industry-specific counsel and integrated, end-to-end solutions that support our customers' strategic, operational, and financial goals. Senior associates with deep industry expertise and extensive experience in strategizing and implementing business and technology change work collaboratively with business leaders to align technology and processes to organizational strategies and objectives. We focus on technology's ability to create new strategic opportunities and drive change throughout the entire organization to control costs, increase operational efficiencies, improve productivity, accelerate delivery time, enhance customer service, drive revenue, and cultivate business growth.



    A Perot Systems’ Consultant should expect a diverse, challenging and ever-changing work environment as our client’s needs vary from project to project. Our consultants are senior-level individuals who have experience in offering unique and innovative solutions to our clients.



    Working within the Perot Systems’ Consulting division provides our Associates with a career path tailored to their expectations. We value the experiences that our Associates bring to Perot Systems and our clients seek to capitalize on the career goals and aspirations of our workforce ? we never demand that an Associate take on a role or position that is misaligned with their stated goals.



    Perot Systems Enterprise Solutions division has a strong record of meeting high performance standards while implementing complex global enterprise solutions that deliver real value. We accomplish this through the combination of experienced consultants with a unique implementation approach and culture. Our enterprise consultants possess deep industry expertise, process proficiency, and technology skill, gained through numerous prior successful implementations. This experience and expertise, combined with our lean, cross-life cycle methodology, helps ensure solutions that deliver real value for our customers.



    Our Oracle Applications Professionals have a successful track record of delivering world-class E-Business Suite solutions to our client base.



    Job Responsibilities:

  • This individual will be responsible for leading functional teams on mission critical selection and implementation projects for clients using Oracle E-Business Suite

  • Project Management tasks, including managing team and overall project plans, and managing major functional/technical (development, system test, interfaces) teams during an implementation.



    Required Skills:

  • 3-5 years of experience leading Oracle functional teams in client engagement settings.

  • Lead teams or projects of 1-10 Perot Systems Associates

  • Business process design

  • Determination of business requirements

  • Application design and configuration

  • Development of model office configuration (prototype)

  • Design functional Oracle customizations (reports, interfaces, conversions, enhancements)

  • 7+ years of experience delivering information technology consulting services

  • 5+ years of experience with functional design and configuration of Oracle Order Management

  • Experience in several full life cycle Oracle implementations and have an understanding of all aspects of a Oracle implementation project including, but not limited to, planning, analysis and design, configuration, development, conversions, system testing, cutover and production support.

  • Detailed experience with the Order Management and Configurator modules

  • Proven ability to work in a team-oriented and collaborative environment

  • Excellent leadership, written communication, oral communication and interpersonal skills



    Desired Skills:

  • Big-4 Consulting experience

  • Knowledge of the Warehouse Management



    Minimum Educational Requirements:

  • Undergraduate degree in a business or information system field (Required)

  • MBA degree (Desired)



    All positions in our Consulting Practice require up to 100% travel. As long as you have access to a major airport, you will not be required to relocate from your current residence.



    More about Perot Systems

    At Perot Systems, we are looking for candidates that have a high level of integrity, are tenacious and can thrive in a team environment. We will provide you with the tools and opportunities to enhance, expand and support your personal and professional growth. The Associates at Perot Systems enjoy a very entrepreneurial, dynamic environment. We do not have a rigid corporate ladder in place for you to climb but rather a career path that allows you to explore career opportunities throughout the entire organization.



    In addition to a dynamic environment, Perot Systems will provide you with a very competitive salary, performance based bonuses, stock purchase program, tuition reimbursement (5K annually), 401K (100% match for first 4% of salary), health, dental and vision insurance coverage, paid holidays and vacation.



    Perot Systems is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity. It is the policy of Perot Systems Corporation to encourage and support equal employment opportunity for all Associates and applicants for employment without regard to sex, race, color, ancestry, religious creed, national origin, pregnancy, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, age, marital status, political affiliation, sexual orientation, disabled veteran or Vietnam era veteran status.

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  • Systems Administrator in Chicago, IL

    CDI has an exciting opportunity waiting for you! We are looking for exceptional people to help us grow! We have an immediate need for a Systems Administrator!



    Job Title: Systems Administrator

    Location: Chicago, IL

    Number of Positions: 1

    Work Shift: 1st shift

    Weekend: Coverage is required

    Travel: Travel is not required

    Duration: 1 year



    Systems Administrator



    Responsibilities include however not limited to: Daily Checkouts, hardware/software monitoring, 24/7 on call Support (server team rotation), problem determination/resolution, reporting and implement configuration changes; provide recommendations for improvement and automation. Must have current working experience of Veritas 9.x, 10.x, 11.x backups, DLT & LTO tape drives, and Windows 2003. Excellent troubleshooting and documentation skills are required.

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    Database Manager, Tools & Technology in Chicago, IL

    At Arc, you'll work with a team of smart marketers and gain global marketing insights, as we share our capabilities across 37 offices in 31 countries. And talk about our marquis list of clients! We partner with Diageo, Disney, Kellogg, McDonald's, Procter & Gamble, Purina, Visa, Whirlpool, and the list goes on... We're also part of Paris-based Publicis Groupe, the world's fourth-largest marketing and communications company.







    As a member of the Arc Worldwide team, you'll have the opportunity to make an impact on a wide array of marketing practice areas, share ideas with some of the best minds in the business, and meet creative and professional challenges. Are you ready?







    The Manager within the Tools & Technology group has primary responsibility for the development and/or maintenance of Client and Agency systems that support the delivery of data(base)-driven marketing initiatives that build Client business. Towards this end, the manager may be responsible for the accurate and timely delivery of a variety of projects including, but not limited to, the following:



  • Development of a consumer marketing database



  • Creation of a centralized repository of Client consumer information



  • Migration of a consumer marketing database to a third party Vendor



  • Identification and installation of a team collaboration tool to enhance productivity and communication



  • Development and implementation of database tools (i.e., campaign management , query/reporting)tool



  • Development and implementation of user training programs



  • Production Support for an active marketing database



  • Development of new functionality for an active marketing database







    Specific tasks include:



  • Vendor Selection



  • Production Support and System Development



  • Business Process Mapping



  • System User Advocacy



  • Quality Control & Best Practices



  • Tools & Technology Expertise



  • Other Technical Support



  • Compliance and Financial Management



  • Management and Training



  • Communication/Teamwork







    Qualifications



  • Bachelors Degree or higher



  • Five to seven years' experience working as an I/T consultant or at a third party Vendor supporting large consumer databases



  • Management experience



  • Proficiency in Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Visio, Microsoft Access and Microsoft Project



  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills



  • Project Management experience (defining requirements and project scope as well as managing budgets and timelines) – PMP Certification is a PLUS



  • Ability to work effectively and efficiently as part of a team



  • Experience with direct response (application and strategy)



  • Knowledge of Contact Management Tools (e.g., DoubleClick, Top Dog and Unica) is a plus



  • Knowledge of Query and Reporting Tools (e.g., Cognos, Business Objects, Brio) is a plus



  • Knowledge of data analytic tools (SAS, SPSS or other) is a plus

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  • PeopleSoft HCM in Chicago, IL

    THIS IS A FULL TIME POSITION - MUST BE A US CITIZEN OR GREEN CARD HOLDER TO APPLY TO THIS POSITION!!!



    We are looking for a PeopleSoft HCM resource to work out of any of these cities: Chicago, Detroit, Cleveland, Dallas and Houston.
    Experience: Must have PeopleSoft HCM, Benefits Admin, eBenefits experience, and core HR skills.

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    E-commerce - Analyst in Chicago, IL

    Our GLOBAL Client located in the North suburbs currently seeks an experienced
    E-commerce - Analyst for a 6 mo.+ project engagement.

    MUST BE AN EAD or GREEN CARD HOLDER, or, US CITIZEN (NO EXCEPTIONS)


    Required skills:

    5+ years of the following: Data and problem analysis, Technical solution implementation, Business and Application Support experience, Project Management - Structured project planning, development and tracking, EDI supply chain experience (844, 867, 856), TLE experience required

    Job Description:

    Traditional EDI fuctions (X12 and EDIFACT standards processing). MUST have Inovis TrustedLink Enterprise (TLE) software for UNIX. This is a FIRM REQUIREMENT.

    RESPONSIBILITIES:

    Analysis of proposed supply chain projects, support of daily activities and coordinates. Works with user to identify the user's need. Delivers quality systems solutions to business problems. Develops conceptual level requirements in the analysis phase. Supports the production environment proactively through tracking management activities. Responsible for the ongoing systems needs of the client/user community.

    COMPETENCIES:

    Assists in the identification of business requirements and in devising system and programming alternatives and specifications. Familiar with SDLC methodologies; Studies and analyzes existing office procedures as assigned. Prepares systems flow charts and logic diagrams to describe existing and proposed operations. Codes, debugs, and documents programs. Performs related duties as assigned or requested.

    QUALIFICATIONS:

    Bachelors or Masters degree in Business, Information Services, or Computer Science preferred; four to six years consulting experience preferred. At least two years professional consulting and two years in program/project management; formal training in SDLC methodologies; good analytical and problem solving ability, creativity, and insight; strong interpersonal and communication skills.





    Experience: WE ARE UNABLE TO SPONSER OR TRANSFER H1B-VISA'S
    INCLUDE SALARY HISTORY FOR CONSIDERATION
    PLEASE INCLUDE JOB TITLE IN SUBJECT HEADING

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    Websphere Portal Developer in Chicago, IL

    Looking for a Senior Websphere Portal Developer for our client in downtown Chicago. All required skills MUST be current. This is emphasized by the hiring manager.


    Experience: MUST HAVE:

    -4+ yrs current Websphere Portal Development

    -1+ yrs current Websphere Portal Factory Experience

    -1+ yrs current Websphere Portal Version 6.0

    -3+ yrs current OpenSource MVC development (example: Struts)



    NICE TO HAVE:

    -Websphere Dashboard Framework experience

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    Systems Consultant/Sales Engineer - in Chicago, IL

    Fast growing technology company is looking for a Systems Consultant/Sales Engineer with a minimum of 4 years of experience to support the Midwest Region. This is a great opportunity to be a part of a growing company providing valuable insight and contributing to the companys success. This position offers you the opportunity to Work From Your Home when not traveling to client sites.



    Systems Consultants provide in-depth technical product assistance during pre-sales discussions, including product demonstrations. As part of the product sale, may provide consulting services to customers, such as product training, design and implementation expertise. This position blends a unique skill set of technical know-how along with excellent customer skills. As new avenues for product sales become available, such as new partner agreements, this position will play a role in developing key relations and consulting opportunities. This position will be based out of your home, but will require regional travel to client sites.



    The qualified candidate must possess good communication and organizational skills in addition to the following:



    *Bachelors degree in Business, Computer Science, MIS, or equivalent experience and training required.

    *Minimum of 4 years of hands-on experience in real-life enterprise environments required, specifically with Microsoft Active Directory. Expertise with other Microsoft products including Exchange, SQL, SMS, IIS and MIIS are preferred.

    *At least 2 years of consulting experience and technical sales support in a commercial environment.

    *Excellent communications and interpersonal skills required. Strong writing and speaking abilities necessary to present complex technical concepts in a clear and compelling manner to various levels of a technical and business audience. Must have the ability to handle groups of people in presentation and classroom training situations.

    *Excellent problem solving skills required. Must have the ability to resolve complex pre-sales technical problems, and discovering solutions to work in diverse customer environments.

    *Excellent project management and organizational skills needed. Must have the ability to prioritize and estimate time needed to accomplish tasks.

    *Knowledge of software product development processes desired.

    *Extensive travel required (greater than 50%).



    The essential functions of the position include, but are not limited to the following:



    *Provides assistance on sales activities requiring advanced technical product knowledge.

    *Provide consulting services, including design, deployment, and training.

    *Assist customers and prospects in resolving highly technical problems.

    *Maintains an advanced technical understanding of products and technology.

    *May provide work leadership to more junior technical support staff.



    Great benefits. Apply for this great position as a systems consultant - active directory today!
    Experience: call for details

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    Project Managers w/Bank of America Experience in Chicago, IL

    Our client is in need of 12 experienced Project Managers and 1 Senior Project Manager to be located in either Charlotte, Atlanta or Chicago. The Project Managers will have 4 to 6 years experience leading cross-functional project teams and must have Bank of America experience. Extensive skills with Microsoft Project 2000, PowerPoint, Visio, Word, Excel and Outlook are needed along with knowledge of Six Sigma Change Process, PMI process and Financial Management. Experience building / managing a detailed MS Project workplan (resource loaded) and developing / managing a detailed project budget is also required. Of the 12 Project Managers, it is expected that at least 2 will have experience with system conversions and site shut-down activities. It is also expected that the Senior Project Manager will have 6 to 10 years experience in leading cross-functional teams along with the same required skills as listed below.



    Responsibilities:

    - Accountable for schedule, cost and resource rerformance on large projects.

    - Effectively manages large projects by demonstrating expertise in: resource planning, work breakdown structures, risk/issue management, financial management, implementation planning, testing, training/communication and scope management.

    - Ability to navigate across lines of business.

    - Proactively works to prevent and/or resolve problems / issues / risks; know if, when, to whom, and how to escalate.

    - Communicates project goals, roles, deliverables and milestones to the project team.

    - Plans, prepares for and effectively facilitates team meetings and presentations to executive management.

    - Effectively uses project management and Six Sigma methodology and tools.

    - Gathers, retains and disseminates key information about the project environment, status, issues, etc.

    - Identifies and obtains the skill sets and resources needed for success in the project.

    - Uses project tasks and roles to stretch and develop staff (within acceptable risk levels).

    - Learns the business partner's business, systems and operations; bring the voice of the customer into the project.

    - Understands the business partner's goals / objectives and how the project impacts them.

    - Develops strong business partner relationships through open communication and consistent delivery.

    - Influences business partners to consider solution trade-offs and make sound decisions.

    - Motivates the team to constantly strive for peak performance.

    - Manages assignment of work / responsibilities to maximize available resources.

    - Succeeds in challenging situations where the problem and/or resolution is ambiguous.
    Experience: Required Skills/Experience:

    - 4-6 years experience leading cross-functional project team.

    - Must have Bank of America experience.

    - Extensive skills with Microsoft Project 2000, PowerPoint, Visio, Word, Excel and Outlook.

    - Knowledge of Six Sigma Change Process, PMI process, Financial Management, Effective written and verbal communication skills, influencing and negotiation skills and working effectively in a virtual environment with matrixed resources.

    - Experience building / managing a detailed MS Project workplan (resource loaded) and developing / managing a detailed project budget.

    - SENIOR PROJECT MANAGER ROLE ONLY - 6 to 10 years experience in leading cross-functional teams.

    - 2 PROJECT MANAGER ROLES ONLY - experience with system conversions and site shut-down activities.



    To be considered for this position, please forward your word resume to



    Nancy Ocampo

    Genesis10 - Business and Technology Consultants

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    Technical Project Manager in Chicago, IL

    Top Talented Technical Project Managers are always needed in the Chicago, IL area. As a Technical Project Manager, you will provide program management and oversight on the delivery of complex business solutions in a complex, geographically dispersed matrix organization. The project management function is multifaceted requiring a combination of general business acumen, industry intelligence and broad technical knowledge coupled with the ability to plan, coordinate and execute as core competencies.





    This challenging position requires superior organizational skills and the ability to coordinate across multiple support partners. As the successful Technical Project Manager, you will possess a broad based technical background with emphasis on knowledge of the banking industry, technology and infrastructure and project management processes. PMP is a plus!



    Work can be performed remotely; however is preferable to be located near one of the following geographies: Richmond, Virginia; Dallas, Texas; Jacksonville, Florida; Chicago, Illinois; Concord, California; or Charlotte, North Carolina.



    Genesis10 is a business and technology consulting company specializing in project management, business analysis, business transformation and large-scale systems infrastructure and application integration. Genesis10 provides services to a variety of industries such as: Financial Services, Federal and State Government, Manufacturing, Healthcare, Telecommunications and others.



    Responsibilities:

    - Manage cross functional, virtual project teams employing standard project management discipline and processes in delivering the right technology solution to the internal business partner on time and within budget.

    - Deploy the appropriate technology solution to meet the business requirements.

    - Ensure all project health / status metrics (FTE hours, all expenses, schedules, etc.) are accurate.
    Experience: Required Experience/Skills:

    - 5 years Project Management experience.

    - Experience building / managing a detailed MS Project work plan (resource loaded) and developing / managing a detailed project budget.

    - Solid skills in PowerPoint, Visio, Word, Excel and Outlook.

    - Able to work in a geographically dispersed, complex matrix organization and discern the internal business partner requirements - bringing the voice of the customer into the project.

    - Ability to effectively communicate (oral and written) and facilitate design and decision-making sessions.

    - Well-versed on the stages of the systems development lifecycle (SDLC) for custom applications.

    - Proven expertise in effectively managing projects through the use of tools and templates for: resource planning, risk/issue management, financial management, implementation planning and scope management.



    Preferred Experience/Skills:

    - PMP certification is a PLUS!

    - Prefer banking experience.



    This is an excellent opportunity to join an innovative and growing enterprise. Take your career to the next level and turn your interest into action by applying now. Or, send your Word resume to . The only way to learn more is by taking the next step!

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