<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><?xml-stylesheet href="http://www.blogger.com/styles/atom.css" type="text/css"?><feed xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom' xmlns:openSearch='http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/' xmlns:georss='http://www.georss.org/georss' xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26621647</id><updated>2011-11-27T16:37:09.571-08:00</updated><title type='text'>GadBall.com - Chicago IT Jobs</title><subtitle type='html'></subtitle><link rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#feed' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://gadballchicago.blogspot.com/feeds/posts/default'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/26621647/posts/default?max-results=100'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://gadballchicago.blogspot.com/'/><link rel='hub' href='http://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com/'/><link rel='next' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/26621647/posts/default?start-index=101&amp;max-results=100'/><author><name>GadBall</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/12677022462450247308</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='31' height='10' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_8eTnJ0CCvfo/Sx2OhJiPecI/AAAAAAAABTM/-UXQm5yZdJI/S220/GBLogo.gif'/></author><generator version='7.00' uri='http://www.blogger.com'>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>14281</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>100</openSearch:itemsPerPage><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26621647.post-1474520644629278176</id><published>2010-04-14T06:03:00.011-07:00</published><updated>2010-04-14T06:05:15.017-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Senior Software Engineer in Chicago, IL</title><content type='html'>Our client is a subsidiary of a large financial firm that specializes in software development through several SaaS products/offerings.   They are currently looking for a Senior Developer with a strong ASP.NET and C# background who may have also done some work developing software for Real Estate CRM &lt;span class="fullpost"&gt;software (such as the MLS Multiple Listing Service).  This position requires someone to operate from an architect level who understands both the front end and back end of development.  You will be doing some coding and will also be extracting data from dashboards and building Crystal Reports.  You will be doing development with .NET technologies on the front end and SQL Server 2005 most commonly using T-SQL on the backend.  You will also need to do some work with web services and XML, data integration from 3rd party providers and ideally some XSLT.&lt;br /&gt;Experience: Solid ASP.NET Developer with extensive experience in web services and XML&lt;br /&gt;Data integration experience with 3rd party providers&lt;br /&gt;Strong in SQL Server 2005&lt;br /&gt;Real estate experience a huge plus&lt;br /&gt;XSLT experience a big plus&lt;br /&gt;  &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;To apply:&lt;/b&gt; &lt;a href='http://www.gadball.com/job/20266349/senior-software-engineer/?sid=18'&gt;http://www.gadball.com/job/20266349/senior-software-engineer/?sid=18&lt;/a&gt;  &lt;/span&gt;  &lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/26621647-1474520644629278176?l=gadballchicago.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/26621647/posts/default/1474520644629278176'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/26621647/posts/default/1474520644629278176'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://gadballchicago.blogspot.com/2010/04/senior-software-engineer-in-chicago-il_14.html' title='Senior Software Engineer in Chicago, IL'/><author><name>GadBall</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/12677022462450247308</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='31' height='10' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_8eTnJ0CCvfo/Sx2OhJiPecI/AAAAAAAABTM/-UXQm5yZdJI/S220/GBLogo.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26621647.post-5602111202352368074</id><published>2010-04-14T06:03:00.010-07:00</published><updated>2010-04-14T06:05:13.882-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Unix, Microsoft, deployment in Chicago, IL</title><content type='html'>Ajilon is looking for a deployment engineer, well versed in Microsoft and Unix platform. The incumbent would need to deploy the client's internally developer application on .Net/Java.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Needs to be an US Citizen, the position is in downtown Chicago. If you are interested and available, plea&lt;span class="fullpost"&gt;se send me a copy of your resume to .&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Flexible work schedule required, you might be required to work on second shift at times.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;  &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;To apply:&lt;/b&gt; &lt;a href='http://www.gadball.com/job/20266122/unix-microsoft-deployment/?sid=18'&gt;http://www.gadball.com/job/20266122/unix-microsoft-deployment/?sid=18&lt;/a&gt;  &lt;/span&gt;  &lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/26621647-5602111202352368074?l=gadballchicago.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/26621647/posts/default/5602111202352368074'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/26621647/posts/default/5602111202352368074'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://gadballchicago.blogspot.com/2010/04/unix-microsoft-deployment-in-chicago-il.html' title='Unix, Microsoft, deployment in Chicago, IL'/><author><name>GadBall</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/12677022462450247308</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='31' height='10' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_8eTnJ0CCvfo/Sx2OhJiPecI/AAAAAAAABTM/-UXQm5yZdJI/S220/GBLogo.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26621647.post-6181160806705446700</id><published>2010-04-14T06:03:00.009-07:00</published><updated>2010-04-14T06:04:58.959-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Sr. Oracle Developer - Database Architect - Chicago in Chicago, IL</title><content type='html'>Sr. Oracle Developer&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Ajilon Consulting is a global provider of IT solutions with 40 years of experience and offices throughout North America, Europe, and Australia. We support clients' immediate and long-term business needs by delivering a wide array of consultative IT services and by pro&lt;span class="fullpost"&gt;viding contingent consultants on an individual or group staffing basis. Our contingent consultants possess IT skills that supplement internal client resources during workload peaks, fill critical areas of expertise, and staff mission critical projects. &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;With our parent company Adecco, we have a wide presence in North America and globally with more than 6,600 offices in 70 countries worldwide. Together we employ more than 700,000 associates on-assignment supporting over 150,000 clients.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;One of Chicago's largest (Fortune 500 leader) and growing organizations in technical arenas is looking for a Sr. Oracle Developer.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;As an Oracle Sr. Developer, your focus will be to develop and test mission critical enterprise applications that meet the needs of the business. &lt;br /&gt;  &lt;br /&gt;The department is committed to developing cutting edge technology with high quality, innovative developers. &lt;br /&gt;  &lt;br /&gt;Responsibility:&lt;br /&gt;.	Adhere to Commercial Card IT coding standards, procedures, and techniques.  &lt;br /&gt;.	Contribute to the technical code and design documentation. &lt;br /&gt;.	Successful candidate will be responsible for the design of complex ETL jobs   &lt;br /&gt;.	Conducting code reviews and ensuring quality solutions are built and tested.  &lt;br /&gt;.	Advanced knowledge of PL/SQL and Oracle. &lt;br /&gt;.	Current technologies include DataStage 8.x, Crystal Report 2008, Business Objects XI R2 and Oracle Rack 11g.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Experience: Qualifications:&lt;br /&gt;.	Oracle development experience - 5+ years &lt;br /&gt;.	Expert knowledge in Oracle 10g and above, in a Unix environment &lt;br /&gt;.	Must be comfortable with backup/restore, installing, updating, monitoring and tuning multiple  Oracle databases.&lt;br /&gt;.	Strong hands-on development experience working with Oracle SQL &amp; PL / SQL &lt;br /&gt;.	Strong UNIX skills and shell scripting and ORACLE tools (SQL Loader, export, import)&lt;br /&gt;.	Strong documentation skills and be able and willing to document all procedures &lt;br /&gt;.	Proficient in analyzing data to meet the business need  &lt;br /&gt;.	Excellent analysis skills, able to interact with team members to derive and interpret business needs &lt;br /&gt;.	Mature design, coding, testing and debugging skills &lt;br /&gt;.	Experience with offshore or offsite models a plus&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;  &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;To apply:&lt;/b&gt; &lt;a href='http://www.gadball.com/job/20266206/sr-oracle-developer--database-architect--chicago/?sid=18'&gt;http://www.gadball.com/job/20266206/sr-oracle-developer--database-architect--chicago/?sid=18&lt;/a&gt;  &lt;/span&gt;  &lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/26621647-6181160806705446700?l=gadballchicago.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/26621647/posts/default/6181160806705446700'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/26621647/posts/default/6181160806705446700'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://gadballchicago.blogspot.com/2010/04/sr-oracle-developer-database-architect.html' title='Sr. Oracle Developer - Database Architect - Chicago in Chicago, IL'/><author><name>GadBall</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/12677022462450247308</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='31' height='10' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_8eTnJ0CCvfo/Sx2OhJiPecI/AAAAAAAABTM/-UXQm5yZdJI/S220/GBLogo.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26621647.post-1328408430743488738</id><published>2010-04-14T06:03:00.008-07:00</published><updated>2010-04-14T06:04:41.818-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Oracle DBA in Chicago, IL</title><content type='html'>Ajilon Consulting is a subsidiary of the Adecco Group, a global leader in managed services, consulting and specialized recruiting with a footprint in over 70 countries around the world. We focus on providing staffing and consultative solutions for the IT function, and through Adecco, we can also off&lt;span class="fullpost"&gt;er solutions for the functions of engineering, finance and accounting, legal, clinical, administrative, and sales and marketing. &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;We are currently looking for an Oracle DBA for a 6+ month assignment.  &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;The DBA will be responsible for defining the database schemas (Oracle, MSSQL and Sybase)for the applications.  The DBA will also be responsible for ensuring that production data is extracted correctly, "landed" in the data masking environment correctly, and exported to the application test environment(s). &lt;br /&gt;Analyzes, develops, tests and implements database designs in support of corporate and client area technology requirements. Performs data modeling, logical and physical database design. Includes maintenance of database dictionaries, monitoring of standards and procedures, access methods and time, validation checks, organization and statistical methods. Responsible for data loading, security, performance monitoring and tuning, capacity planning, and backup and recovery. Executes database software installation, database creations/configurations and loads.&lt;br /&gt;Experience: Oracle DBA (intermediate) &lt;br /&gt;SQL Server preferred&lt;br /&gt;Sybase  a huge plus&lt;br /&gt;Due to the nature of the work we are looking for US Citizens&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Local to Chicago area&lt;br /&gt;No Third Parties&lt;br /&gt;  &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;To apply:&lt;/b&gt; &lt;a href='http://www.gadball.com/job/20266100/oracle-dba/?sid=18'&gt;http://www.gadball.com/job/20266100/oracle-dba/?sid=18&lt;/a&gt;  &lt;/span&gt;  &lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/26621647-1328408430743488738?l=gadballchicago.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/26621647/posts/default/1328408430743488738'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/26621647/posts/default/1328408430743488738'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://gadballchicago.blogspot.com/2010/04/oracle-dba-in-chicago-il_14.html' title='Oracle DBA in Chicago, IL'/><author><name>GadBall</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/12677022462450247308</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='31' height='10' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_8eTnJ0CCvfo/Sx2OhJiPecI/AAAAAAAABTM/-UXQm5yZdJI/S220/GBLogo.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26621647.post-7280309030072420333</id><published>2010-04-14T06:03:00.007-07:00</published><updated>2010-04-14T06:04:36.103-07:00</updated><title type='text'>SQL Support Analyst in Chicago, IL</title><content type='html'>Ajilon Consulting is a global provider of IT solutions with 40 years of experience and offices throughout North America, Europe, and Australia. We support clients' immediate and long-term business needs by delivering a wide array of consultative IT services and by providing contingent consultants on&lt;span class="fullpost"&gt; an individual or group staffing basis. Our contingent consultants possess IT skills that supplement internal client resources during workload peaks, fill critical areas of expertise, and staff mission critical projects. &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;With our parent company Adecco, we have a wide presence in North America and globally with more than 6,600 offices in 70 countries worldwide. Together we employ more than 700,000 associates on-assignment supporting over 150,000 clients.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;One of Chicago's largest (Fortune 500 leader) and growing organizations in technical arenas is looking for a SQL Support Analyst .&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;The SQL Support Analyst will triage Production Incidents and resolve to defects or create scripts to run against SQL DB to fix data.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;You will be required to provide day to day production support of the in-house applications from a MS SQL perspective. This demands intense troubleshooting/problem-solving skills in a dynamic environment. SQL script writing will be required to mitigate issues resulting from data conditions and analysis of issue due to defects in stored procedures, views and functions. You will be part of the on-call rotation with limited shift and weekend work and will be expected to handle a variety of support including application and file transfers while on call.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Troubleshooting production incidents, incident management, SQL authoring&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;  &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;To apply:&lt;/b&gt; &lt;a href='http://www.gadball.com/job/20266205/sql-support-analyst/?sid=18'&gt;http://www.gadball.com/job/20266205/sql-support-analyst/?sid=18&lt;/a&gt;  &lt;/span&gt;  &lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/26621647-7280309030072420333?l=gadballchicago.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/26621647/posts/default/7280309030072420333'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/26621647/posts/default/7280309030072420333'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://gadballchicago.blogspot.com/2010/04/sql-support-analyst-in-chicago-il.html' title='SQL Support Analyst in Chicago, IL'/><author><name>GadBall</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/12677022462450247308</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='31' height='10' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_8eTnJ0CCvfo/Sx2OhJiPecI/AAAAAAAABTM/-UXQm5yZdJI/S220/GBLogo.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26621647.post-5394035325156647065</id><published>2010-04-14T06:03:00.006-07:00</published><updated>2010-04-14T06:04:31.667-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Sr. Application Developer - Web in Chicago, IL</title><content type='html'>Ajilon Consulting is a global provider of IT solutions with 40 years of experience and offices throughout North America, Europe, and Australia. We support clients' immediate and long-term business needs by delivering a wide array of consultative IT services and by providing contingent consultants on&lt;span class="fullpost"&gt; an individual or group staffing basis. Our contingent consultants possess IT skills that supplement internal client resources during workload peaks, fill critical areas of expertise, and staff mission critical projects. &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;With our parent company Adecco, we have a wide presence in North America and globally with more than 6,600 offices in 70 countries worldwide. Together we employ more than 700,000 associates on-assignment supporting over 150,000 clients.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;The Sr Application Development Analyst is proficient in all critical functions for the application(s) assigned, and is expected to champion SDLC methods and best practices on the team to ensure quality standards are met. Responsible for the design/redesign, development and implementation of technical solutions, incorporating peripheral knowledge of other internal applications and related technologies in the analysis and design. Adhere to established methodologies, standards and guidelines.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;At least 6 or more years of relevant application development experience in referenced skill sets. Demonstrated successful completion of several small scope projects with proficiency working on all phases of SDLC. Solid knowledge of and experience with problem determination and resolution through research and fact-finding. Clear and concise communication and presentation skills are required to facilitate meetings with both technical and business audiences, often across multiple functional departments.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Must have solid experience with the tool WSAD, JAVA 1.5, XML, UDB, SQL, Spring, Hibernate.&lt;br /&gt;Excellent communication skills.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;  &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;To apply:&lt;/b&gt; &lt;a href='http://www.gadball.com/job/20266203/sr-application-developer--web/?sid=18'&gt;http://www.gadball.com/job/20266203/sr-application-developer--web/?sid=18&lt;/a&gt;  &lt;/span&gt;  &lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/26621647-5394035325156647065?l=gadballchicago.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/26621647/posts/default/5394035325156647065'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/26621647/posts/default/5394035325156647065'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://gadballchicago.blogspot.com/2010/04/sr-application-developer-web-in-chicago.html' title='Sr. Application Developer - Web in Chicago, IL'/><author><name>GadBall</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/12677022462450247308</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='31' height='10' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_8eTnJ0CCvfo/Sx2OhJiPecI/AAAAAAAABTM/-UXQm5yZdJI/S220/GBLogo.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26621647.post-2094740510467373708</id><published>2010-04-14T06:03:00.005-07:00</published><updated>2010-04-14T06:03:15.591-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Sr Web Developer in Chicago, IL</title><content type='html'>RESPONSIBILITIES: Become a member of our client's software development team as a long term contractor. This is an excellent opportunity to work with website applications (external). Hands on experience needed in the areas of design, development, and support of web user interfaces (content management&lt;span class="fullpost"&gt; and eCommerce sites). Participate in gathering requirements.  Design and document web application architecture. This is a key role in documentation and test plans for applications. **** Seeking a highly motivated technical problem solver, someone who is a team player and a leader. TECHNICAL NEEDS: C#, ASP.NET, WCF, SQL Server 2000/05/08, JavaScript, HTML, Stored Procedures, Microsoft IIS 6.0/7.0 and Visual Studio.Strong pref for MCMS, SharePoint, Silverlight, Team System, Globalization and Localization, ADO.Net Entity Framework and any packaged content management system.WHEN RESPONDING TO THIS OPPORTUNITY:  Resumes without the required technical skills and experience will not be considered.  Although a strong desire for a certain type of position is a credit to your goal, experience is necessary.  Our client is not considering sponsorship at this time and is not open to relocation expenses.  If you wish to forward your resume to us, please include #10964RB on the subject line of your email.&lt;br /&gt;Experience: 3+ years experience Web Development in C#, ASP.NET, WCF, SQL Server 2000/05/08, JavaScript, HTML, Stored Procedures, Microsoft IIS 6.0/7.0 and Visual Studio.Strong pref for MCMS, SharePoint, Silverlight, and ADO.Net.&lt;br /&gt;  &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;To apply:&lt;/b&gt; &lt;a href='http://www.gadball.com/job/20265793/sr-web-developer/?sid=18'&gt;http://www.gadball.com/job/20265793/sr-web-developer/?sid=18&lt;/a&gt;  &lt;/span&gt;  &lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/26621647-2094740510467373708?l=gadballchicago.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/26621647/posts/default/2094740510467373708'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/26621647/posts/default/2094740510467373708'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://gadballchicago.blogspot.com/2010/04/sr-web-developer-in-chicago-il.html' title='Sr Web Developer in Chicago, IL'/><author><name>GadBall</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/12677022462450247308</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='31' height='10' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_8eTnJ0CCvfo/Sx2OhJiPecI/AAAAAAAABTM/-UXQm5yZdJI/S220/GBLogo.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26621647.post-6185324893705065682</id><published>2010-04-14T06:03:00.003-07:00</published><updated>2010-04-14T06:03:15.305-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Sr. UAT test Lead in Chicago, IL</title><content type='html'>Ajilon Consulting is a subsidiary of the Adecco Group, a global leader in managed services, consulting and specialized recruiting with a footprint in over 70 countries around the world. We focus on providing staffing and consultative solutions for the IT function, and through Adecco, we can also off&lt;span class="fullpost"&gt;er solutions for the functions of engineering, finance and accounting, legal, clinical, administrative, and sales and marketing. &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;We are currently looking for an UAT Lead for a 3+ month assignment:&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;This position is to develop UAT test plan, test conditions and test cases, setup test data, execute UAT test cases and log defects.&lt;br /&gt;Additional Skills required: working knowledge of system migration testing. Good knowledge of communication protocols and securities.  &lt;br /&gt; &lt;br /&gt;Testing may involve unmasked production files&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Due to the nature of the work we are looking for US Citizens&lt;br /&gt;Local to Chicago area&lt;br /&gt;No Third Parties &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;  &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;To apply:&lt;/b&gt; &lt;a href='http://www.gadball.com/job/20266101/sr-uat-test-lead/?sid=18'&gt;http://www.gadball.com/job/20266101/sr-uat-test-lead/?sid=18&lt;/a&gt;  &lt;/span&gt;  &lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/26621647-6185324893705065682?l=gadballchicago.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/26621647/posts/default/6185324893705065682'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/26621647/posts/default/6185324893705065682'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://gadballchicago.blogspot.com/2010/04/sr-uat-test-lead-in-chicago-il_14.html' title='Sr. UAT test Lead in Chicago, IL'/><author><name>GadBall</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/12677022462450247308</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='31' height='10' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_8eTnJ0CCvfo/Sx2OhJiPecI/AAAAAAAABTM/-UXQm5yZdJI/S220/GBLogo.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26621647.post-8451041309156525416</id><published>2010-04-14T06:03:00.001-07:00</published><updated>2010-04-14T06:03:15.069-07:00</updated><title type='text'>QA-Tester in Chicago, IL</title><content type='html'>Ajilon Consulting is a global provider of IT solutions with 40 years of experience and offices throughout North America, Europe, and Australia. We support clients' immediate and long-term business needs by delivering a wide array of consultative IT services and by providing contingent consultants on&lt;span class="fullpost"&gt; an individual or group staffing basis. Our contingent consultants possess IT skills that supplement internal client resources during workload peaks, fill critical areas of expertise, and staff mission critical projects. &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;With our parent company Adecco, we have a wide presence in North America and globally with more than 6,600 offices in 70 countries worldwide. Together we employ more than 700,000 associates on-assignment supporting over 150,000 clients.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;One of Chicago's largest (Fortune 500 leader) and growing organizations in technical arenas is looking for a Tester.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;-	Assist UAT Lead in developing test strategy and plans.&lt;br /&gt;-	Understand business requirements and business operating processes/procedures in order to develop effective UAT deliverables that fully test impacted business and operational groups.&lt;br /&gt;-	Develop detailed test conditions, test cases and scripts, and related data to ensure full coverage of the project's functional business requirements.&lt;br /&gt;-	Requirement mapping&lt;br /&gt;-	Determine test data and environment requirements.&lt;br /&gt;-	Strong data analysis capabilities.&lt;br /&gt;-	Assist in test execution.&lt;br /&gt;-	Document test results, defects, and issues.&lt;br /&gt;-	Support documentation across extended testing team as directed by a UAT Lead.&lt;br /&gt;-	Participate in defect and issue resolution during QA and UAT testing cycles.&lt;br /&gt;-	Coordinate and communicate with multiple groups across the bank.&lt;br /&gt;-	Candidate must have excellent negotiation and issue resolution skills.&lt;br /&gt;-	Excellent communication skills - both oral and written&lt;br /&gt;-	Ability to grasp business concepts quickly and to present complex information clearly.&lt;br /&gt;-	Self motivated and capable of working independently.&lt;br /&gt;-	Ability to multitask (lead and participate) across multiple projects.&lt;br /&gt;-	Candidate will need to be on-call for post-release and/or emergency hot-fix testing that occurs evening's and weekends (3-6 times per calendar year).&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Maust have experience with the following; Manual Testing, MS-Excel, Project Manager, Quality Assurance, Test Director, Tester&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;  &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;To apply:&lt;/b&gt; &lt;a href='http://www.gadball.com/job/20266204/qa-tester/?sid=18'&gt;http://www.gadball.com/job/20266204/qa-tester/?sid=18&lt;/a&gt;  &lt;/span&gt;  &lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/26621647-8451041309156525416?l=gadballchicago.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/26621647/posts/default/8451041309156525416'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/26621647/posts/default/8451041309156525416'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://gadballchicago.blogspot.com/2010/04/qa-tester-in-chicago-il.html' title='QA-Tester in Chicago, IL'/><author><name>GadBall</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/12677022462450247308</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='31' height='10' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_8eTnJ0CCvfo/Sx2OhJiPecI/AAAAAAAABTM/-UXQm5yZdJI/S220/GBLogo.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26621647.post-2893579789486708025</id><published>2010-04-13T06:03:00.012-07:00</published><updated>2010-04-13T06:05:19.458-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Implementation Support in Chicago, IL</title><content type='html'>One of SGA's Major Financial Clients is seeking Implementation Support for a Contract position in Chicago, Illinois. Seeking a candidate for a Junior type role Candidate will be required to eploy internally developed .NET/Java components and vendor software across all of our Windows and Citrix serve&lt;span class="fullpost"&gt;rs, as well as desktops., candidate will become an expert installing and troubleshooting both internally developed components and vendor software. Seeking a candidate that will provide off-hours support. Rotating pager support needed (approximately once every six weeks), as well as support  the many test environments by troubleshooting environment and application issues. Seeking a candidate that will define reusable and fail-proof implementation procedures and documentation., as well as create implementation plans and disaster recovery testing plans.  Required Skills:ODBC SQL Windows .Net MS IIS Client Server Programming experienceScripting C# MS NT Server SQL 2005 &lt;br /&gt;  Null&lt;br /&gt; Apply directly at: hm4l/10-01374/implementation_support.html?r=gad&lt;br /&gt;  &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;To apply:&lt;/b&gt; &lt;a href='http://www.gadball.com/job/20265013/implementation-support/?sid=18'&gt;http://www.gadball.com/job/20265013/implementation-support/?sid=18&lt;/a&gt;  &lt;/span&gt;  &lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/26621647-2893579789486708025?l=gadballchicago.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/26621647/posts/default/2893579789486708025'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/26621647/posts/default/2893579789486708025'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://gadballchicago.blogspot.com/2010/04/implementation-support-in-chicago-il.html' title='Implementation Support in Chicago, IL'/><author><name>GadBall</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/12677022462450247308</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='31' height='10' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_8eTnJ0CCvfo/Sx2OhJiPecI/AAAAAAAABTM/-UXQm5yZdJI/S220/GBLogo.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26621647.post-4958217645447282224</id><published>2010-04-13T06:03:00.011-07:00</published><updated>2010-04-13T06:05:17.421-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Senior Software Engineer in Chicago, IL</title><content type='html'>Our client is a subsidiary of a large financial firm that specializes in software development through several SaaS products/offerings.   They are currently looking for a Senior Developer with a strong ASP.NET and C# background who may have also done some work developing software for Real Estate CRM &lt;span class="fullpost"&gt;software (such as the MLS Multiple Listing Service).  This position requires someone to operate from an architect level who understands both the front end and back end of development.  You will be doing some coding and will also be extracting data from dashboards and building Crystal Reports.  You will be doing development with .NET technologies on the front end and SQL Server 2005 most commonly using T-SQL on the backend.  You will also need to do some work with web services and XML, data integration from 3rd party providers and ideally some XSLT.&lt;br /&gt;Experience: Solid ASP.NET Developer with extensive experience in web services and XML&lt;br /&gt;Data integration experience with 3rd party providers&lt;br /&gt;Strong in SQL Server 2005&lt;br /&gt;Real estate experience a huge plus&lt;br /&gt;XSLT experience a big plus&lt;br /&gt;  &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;To apply:&lt;/b&gt; &lt;a href='http://www.gadball.com/job/20265597/senior-software-engineer/?sid=18'&gt;http://www.gadball.com/job/20265597/senior-software-engineer/?sid=18&lt;/a&gt;  &lt;/span&gt;  &lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/26621647-4958217645447282224?l=gadballchicago.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/26621647/posts/default/4958217645447282224'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/26621647/posts/default/4958217645447282224'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://gadballchicago.blogspot.com/2010/04/senior-software-engineer-in-chicago-il_13.html' title='Senior Software Engineer in Chicago, IL'/><author><name>GadBall</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/12677022462450247308</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='31' height='10' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_8eTnJ0CCvfo/Sx2OhJiPecI/AAAAAAAABTM/-UXQm5yZdJI/S220/GBLogo.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26621647.post-3518944829587751339</id><published>2010-04-13T06:03:00.010-07:00</published><updated>2010-04-13T06:04:50.096-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Quality Assurance - E-Commerce in Chicago, IL</title><content type='html'>Develop testing processes and approaches according to Clients, and Six Sigma/CMM standards. Assist in designing and ensuring overall integrity of the testing strategy. Work with appropriate business and technology leads to determine the acceptable range for test results and performance. You will des&lt;span class="fullpost"&gt;ign, develop and implement test plans, scripts, tools using the detailed business requirements document provided by the business analysts. Work with business and technology leads to identify the appropriate data for testing, and prepare that data for the test cases. Assist Application Developers and technical support staff in identifying and resolving problems. You will facilitate resolution and communication of cross-application/organization architectural issues and decisions. Assess and revise test sequence and scope based upon test results and/or changes in product design. Coordinate component, system and documentation testing with the appropriate technical groups and Release Management. Document test procedures and findings. Reconcile test results from different tests and different groups. Assess readiness and deviation of product/project performance based upon test results and product specifications. Perform the tests in both the QA and contingency/backup environments.Required Skills &amp; Experience: Bachelor's degree (or equivalent work experience or specialized training) in Information Technology (IT), Computer Science (CS), Software Engineering, or related discipline  Manages day-to-day activities of SQA Test Analysts.  Contributes to and monitors test planning, test preparation and scripting, and test execution according to defined best practices, standards and procedures.  Interfaces regularly with peers and management regarding test related topics including the coordination of test related initiatives with QA Testers, Project Managers, Development Managers, and other QA Core team members.  Participates in all phases of the IT Project Delivery Framework, including review of complex business and functional requirements.  Assesses risk to quality service based upon results of verification and validation.  Monitors adherence to established test standards and procedures.  Provides QA consultation services to support users of related test processes.  Manages verification and validation activities for production modifications.  Maintains document template libraries and internal project documentation.  Organizes and/or facilitates team member training sessions.  Participates in both internal and external process improvement projects  Participates in both test planning and test execution activities  Strong Project Management skills  Participates in test estimation and resource plans  Experience working with onsite and offshore teams Expertise with testing tools like Quality Center is a must  Experience with the Rational products a plus Knowledge of relational databases such as MS SQL, Oracle 9i, and 10g would be preferred  Experienced in ETL testing will be preferred  Ability to multi-task effectively  Excellent verbal and written communication skills and attention to fine details  Candidate with CSQA, CSTE, or be qualified for certification will be a plus Send resume to: (see below) ABOUT TEKMARK GLOBAL SOLUTIONS, LLCTekmark Global Solutions, LLC provides information technology, telecom services, and business solutions to abroad range of Fortune 100 and Fortune 500 companies worldwide. Tekmark's clientlist is comprised of top companies in the telecommunications, financial services, technology, insurance, health care, pharmaceutical, and logistics industries, aswell as state and city government. Tekmark's expertise lies in developing and integratinginformation systems, operating and improving technology and business processes, and helping clients evolve to the next generation of technologies. As one of thelargest privately held technology and telecom solutions providers, Tekmark deliversinnovative, cost-effective, results-driven solutions to help clients excel in theirmarket place.Key Words: project management; quality center&lt;br /&gt;  &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;To apply:&lt;/b&gt; &lt;a href='http://www.gadball.com/job/20207283/quality-assurance--e-commerce/?sid=18'&gt;http://www.gadball.com/job/20207283/quality-assurance--e-commerce/?sid=18&lt;/a&gt;  &lt;/span&gt;  &lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/26621647-3518944829587751339?l=gadballchicago.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/26621647/posts/default/3518944829587751339'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/26621647/posts/default/3518944829587751339'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://gadballchicago.blogspot.com/2010/04/quality-assurance-e-commerce-in-chicago_13.html' title='Quality Assurance - E-Commerce in Chicago, IL'/><author><name>GadBall</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/12677022462450247308</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='31' height='10' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_8eTnJ0CCvfo/Sx2OhJiPecI/AAAAAAAABTM/-UXQm5yZdJI/S220/GBLogo.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26621647.post-8477734381108188625</id><published>2010-04-13T06:03:00.009-07:00</published><updated>2010-04-13T06:04:49.427-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Sr. UAT test Lead in Chicago, IL</title><content type='html'>Ajilon Consulting is a subsidiary of the Adecco Group, a global leader in managed services, consulting and specialized recruiting with a footprint in over 70 countries around the world. We focus on providing staffing and consultative solutions for the IT function, and through Adecco, we can also off&lt;span class="fullpost"&gt;er solutions for the functions of engineering, finance and accounting, legal, clinical, administrative, and sales and marketing. &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;We are currently looking for an UAT Lead for a 3+ month assignment:&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;This position is to develop UAT test plan, test conditions and test cases, setup test data, execute UAT test cases and log defects.&lt;br /&gt;Additional Skills required: working knowledge of system migration testing. Good knowledge of communication protocols and securities.  &lt;br /&gt; &lt;br /&gt;Testing may involve unmasked production files&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Due to the nature of the work we are looking for US Citizens&lt;br /&gt;Local to Chicago area&lt;br /&gt;No Third Parties &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;  &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;To apply:&lt;/b&gt; &lt;a href='http://www.gadball.com/job/20265350/sr-uat-test-lead/?sid=18'&gt;http://www.gadball.com/job/20265350/sr-uat-test-lead/?sid=18&lt;/a&gt;  &lt;/span&gt;  &lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/26621647-8477734381108188625?l=gadballchicago.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/26621647/posts/default/8477734381108188625'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/26621647/posts/default/8477734381108188625'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://gadballchicago.blogspot.com/2010/04/sr-uat-test-lead-in-chicago-il_13.html' title='Sr. UAT test Lead in Chicago, IL'/><author><name>GadBall</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/12677022462450247308</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='31' height='10' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_8eTnJ0CCvfo/Sx2OhJiPecI/AAAAAAAABTM/-UXQm5yZdJI/S220/GBLogo.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26621647.post-4988705371524354081</id><published>2010-04-13T06:03:00.008-07:00</published><updated>2010-04-13T06:04:38.286-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Senior Manager, Program Management in Chicago, IL</title><content type='html'>Sapient&amp;rsquo;s Global Markets Practice is quite simply, unlike any other offering in the world. Combining deep industry expertise, best-in-class technology delivery, onshore and offshore process solutions, and strategic software products, Sapient delivers a seamless, completely integrated Trading a&lt;span class="fullpost"&gt;nd Risk Management model. Anywhere, every time.  By providing a genuine end-to-end service, we eliminate the risk that comes from transitioning work from one integration partner to another. In addition, every element of what we deliver is wrapped in a proven client success model that has resulted in extraordinary client satisfaction scores, and a delivery record three times higher than the industry average.  &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;We want thinkers.  The &amp;ldquo;why not&amp;rdquo; people. The ones who never met a problem they couldn&amp;rsquo;t solve. YOU want an opportunity. GEOGRAPHIC DIVERSITY? We&amp;rsquo;ve got 24 offices from Boston to Bangalore. GROWTH? The phrase &amp;ldquo;leaps and bounds&amp;rdquo; captures it nicely. We&amp;rsquo;re ridiculously excited about OUR future, and this is a chance to make it part of YOURS.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;JOB SUMMARY&lt;br /&gt;The primary functions of this position include project and program management, client management and team leadership.  The Senior Manager, Program Management position requires a sufficient breadth and depth of expertise in Sapient&amp;rsquo;s capabilities to lead large multi-disciplinary teams of people to successfully deliver integrated client solutions. The most typical project roles for the Sr. Manager, Program Management are Project Manager (PM), on projects with team sizes ranging from 25-35 people, and Program Manager (PGM), for relatively small-scale programs (2-5 projects).&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;The Sr. Manager, Program Management manages complex, multi-track projects or small-scale programs to an acceptable level of risk by balancing scope, time, cost and quality while maintaining a positive environment that promotes individual development and high performance standards. He/she uses advanced problem solving skills, business skills, solid verbal and written communication skills, excellent relationship building skills, as well as strong leadership and team management skills.  He/she must have a solid understanding of project management tools and approaches to manage complex, multi-disciplinary projects and the flexibility to lead diverse and dynamic teams to deliver balanced integrated solutions to our client&amp;rsquo;s challenging business problems.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;In performing the essential functions of this role, the work environment is fast-paced, moderately noisy and team-based.  Additionally, frequent overnight travel is required.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;KEY RESPONSIBILITIES&lt;br /&gt;	Structures and manages integrated, multi-track projects and/or programs of multiple projects. Leads the development and tracking of integrated project plans. Adapts and applies the Sapient Approach to meet project and program objectives and client business drivers. Establishes and maintains project and/or program communications. Oversees project estimations and staffing. Oversees the development of project deliverables. Establishes and maintains processes to manage scope over the project lifecycle. Identifies and manages project and/or program issues. Sets project quality and performance standards. Assesses and manages risk within, and across, multiple projects. Maintains project tracking and information systems&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;	Partners with other project leaders to lead teams of 25+ people. Builds and structures the project team to ensure maximum performance. Provides purpose, direction and motivation to team. Clarifies and communicates project objectives and success criteria. Ensures key project and program-wide roles and responsibilities are defined. Ensures the use of best practices and applies lessons learned from previous projects. Ensures a positive, collaborative work environment for the team. Directly supervises the work of Associate Project Manager(s), Project Managers, Track Leads &amp; Domain Leads. Mentors and coaches project team members, as appropriate. Manages third-party partner and/or vendor relationships, as necessary&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;	Responsible for ongoing client satisfaction. Manages peer-level client relationships (expectations, communications, negotiations, escalation, feedback, etc.). Develops relationships with, and ensures the appropriate participation of, key client stakeholders and client executives. Provides day-to-day project contact for the client&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;	Maintains awareness of the current industry environment that shapes opportunities for client solutions (i.e. news events, trends, mergers, etc.). Works with business unit leadership to pursue, shape and sell holistic Sapient client solutions utilizing innovative sales tools and strategies. Participates in recruitment and hiring activities, including interviewing and conducting hiring exercises for Associates, Sr. Associates, Managers and other Sr. Managers in the Program. Management Domain. Manages the career of up to 6 individuals&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;	Participates in, and assists with, company events such as training and internal initiatives. Contributes to the ongoing development of the. Program Management Domain and community at Sapient. Participates in progress and quality reviews of other projects. Actively shares knowledge and learning from project experiences&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;REQUIREMENTS&lt;br /&gt;	8-10 years of relevant work experience; consulting experience is required.&lt;br /&gt;	5+ years project management experience in successfully delivering solutions in Financial Services organizations, preferably Hedge Funds and/or Investment Banks&lt;br /&gt;	Extensive Capital Markets expertise. Significant domain knowledge in capital markets across asset classes and front/mid/back office functions&lt;br /&gt;	Led diverse teams of 25 or more people in dynamic and fast-paced environments; Accountability for budget or client revenue of $6mm+&lt;br /&gt;	3+ years of client management experience with primary accountability for peer-level client relationships  at the executive level; &lt;br /&gt;	Experienced multiple full project lifecycles from business development to final delivery;&lt;br /&gt;	Experience managing multiple projects simultaneously (preferably in an integrated program);&lt;br /&gt;	Experience using object oriented design and development methodologies; Agile, Scrum or Waterfall are preferred.&lt;br /&gt;	Led teams with multiple discipline representation (especially technology, creative, and strategy);&lt;br /&gt;	Direct managerial responsibility for 5 or more individuals; Ability to work effectively with project teams and clients&lt;br /&gt;	Frequent travel may be required.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;EDUCATION&lt;br /&gt;Bachelor&amp;rsquo;s Degree required.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;WHY JOIN SAPIENT?&lt;br /&gt;Culture: We have a culture that is hard to beat. Our people are the best! We work hard, we play hard and we are team players. Flexibility, fun and smart people.   &lt;br /&gt;Core Values: Creativity, Openness, Relationships, Client-Focused Delivery, People Growth, and  Leadership. Need I say more?  &lt;br /&gt;Reputation: Our reputation is unsurpassed and every element of what we deliver is wrapped in a proven client success model that has resulted in extraordinary client &lt;br /&gt;satisfaction scores, and a delivery record three times higher than the industry average.&lt;br /&gt;Projects: Our projects are interesting and challenging. If growth is important to you and you wish for opportunities to make a positive impact on the client&amp;rsquo;s business, then join our team.  &lt;br /&gt;Training: Sapient invests a great deal of time and money in learning and development because, like Michelangelo, we believe that learning isn&amp;rsquo;t something that&amp;rsquo;s ever completed &amp;ndash; only enhanced.  &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Sapient is a registered service mark of Sapient Corporation. &lt;br /&gt;Sapient is an Equal Opportunity Employer&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;*Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this role, which include hearing, speaking, typing, and occasionally moving and/or lifting up to 15 pounds.&lt;br /&gt;  &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;To apply:&lt;/b&gt; &lt;a href='http://www.gadball.com/job/20207342/senior-manager-program-management/?sid=18'&gt;http://www.gadball.com/job/20207342/senior-manager-program-management/?sid=18&lt;/a&gt;  &lt;/span&gt;  &lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/26621647-4988705371524354081?l=gadballchicago.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/26621647/posts/default/4988705371524354081'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/26621647/posts/default/4988705371524354081'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://gadballchicago.blogspot.com/2010/04/senior-manager-program-management-in_13.html' title='Senior Manager, Program Management in Chicago, IL'/><author><name>GadBall</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/12677022462450247308</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='31' height='10' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_8eTnJ0CCvfo/Sx2OhJiPecI/AAAAAAAABTM/-UXQm5yZdJI/S220/GBLogo.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26621647.post-6680941792453715330</id><published>2010-04-13T06:03:00.007-07:00</published><updated>2010-04-13T06:03:14.651-07:00</updated><title type='text'>DB/Systems Mgt/Admin - Client Server in Chicago, IL</title><content type='html'>Roles and Responsibilities: The DBA will work under the leadership of the DBA project manager. The DBA will be responsible for defining the database schemas (Oracle, MSSQL and Sybase) for the applications participating in the data masking process. The DBA will also be responsible for ensuring that p&lt;span class="fullpost"&gt;roduction data is extracted correctly and exported to the application test environment(s).Skills:Oracle SQL 2000 Additional Skills: Experience with SQL2005 preferred.Send resume to: (see below) NO SPONSORSHIP PROVIDEDNO THIRD PARTY CANDIDATES ACCEPTEDABOUT TEKMARK GLOBAL SOLUTIONS, LLCTekmark Global Solutions, LLC provides information technology, telecom services, and business solutions to abroad range of Fortune 100 and Fortune 500 companies worldwide. Tekmark's clientlist is comprised of top companies in the telecommunications, financial services, technology, insurance, health care, pharmaceutical, and logistics industries, aswell as state and city government. Tekmark's expertise lies in developing and integratinginformation systems, operating and improving technology and business processes, and helping clients evolve to the next generation of technologies. As one of thelargest privately held technology and telecom solutions providers, Tekmark deliversinnovative, cost-effective, results-driven solutions to help clients excel in theirmarket place.Key Words: Oracle; SQL&lt;br /&gt;  &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;To apply:&lt;/b&gt; &lt;a href='http://www.gadball.com/job/20207274/db-systems-mgt-admin--client-server/?sid=18'&gt;http://www.gadball.com/job/20207274/db-systems-mgt-admin--client-server/?sid=18&lt;/a&gt;  &lt;/span&gt;  &lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/26621647-6680941792453715330?l=gadballchicago.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/26621647/posts/default/6680941792453715330'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/26621647/posts/default/6680941792453715330'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://gadballchicago.blogspot.com/2010/04/dbsystems-mgtadmin-client-server-in_13.html' title='DB/Systems Mgt/Admin - Client Server in Chicago, IL'/><author><name>GadBall</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/12677022462450247308</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='31' height='10' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_8eTnJ0CCvfo/Sx2OhJiPecI/AAAAAAAABTM/-UXQm5yZdJI/S220/GBLogo.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26621647.post-1561639126568398628</id><published>2010-04-13T06:03:00.005-07:00</published><updated>2010-04-13T06:03:14.221-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Program Manager in Chicago, IL</title><content type='html'>&amp;nbsp;One of SGA's Major Financial Clients is seeking a Program Manager for a Contract position in Chicago, Illinois. Seeking a candidate who will Communicate with all levels of management and staff relating to project status, issues, and risks, manage resource load, work breakdown structures, issue&lt;span class="fullpost"&gt; tracking and resolution, risk planning and risk mitigation, as well as&amp;nbsp;project execution. Seeking a candidate that will manage and report budget status, ensure change control processes are in place and adhered to. Candidate must ensure project execution is compliant with documented SDLC methodology., as well as ensure quality plans are in place and executed. Seeking a candidate that will provide a central communication point for project stake holders. Candidate must possess strong oral and written communication skills, ability to effectively communicate at multiple levels within the organization, as well as be a strong team player with strong analytic and troubleshooting skills QualificationsAbility to manage, lead, and mentor a project team Ability to oversee multiple, complex, projects/issues Ability to develop and document project plans Ability to execute project plans Ability to monitor and control project deliverables Ability to deliver a quality product Data analysis skills to manager budget and resource work load Experience working with outsourced providers and third parties a plus &amp;nbsp;Proficient using MS Project &lt;br /&gt;  Null&lt;br /&gt; Apply directly at: hm4l/10-01376/program_manager.html?r=gad&lt;br /&gt;  &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;To apply:&lt;/b&gt; &lt;a href='http://www.gadball.com/job/20265012/program-manager/?sid=18'&gt;http://www.gadball.com/job/20265012/program-manager/?sid=18&lt;/a&gt;  &lt;/span&gt;  &lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/26621647-1561639126568398628?l=gadballchicago.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/26621647/posts/default/1561639126568398628'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/26621647/posts/default/1561639126568398628'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://gadballchicago.blogspot.com/2010/04/program-manager-in-chicago-il.html' title='Program Manager in Chicago, IL'/><author><name>GadBall</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/12677022462450247308</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='31' height='10' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_8eTnJ0CCvfo/Sx2OhJiPecI/AAAAAAAABTM/-UXQm5yZdJI/S220/GBLogo.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26621647.post-4586582693197860990</id><published>2010-04-13T06:03:00.003-07:00</published><updated>2010-04-13T06:03:14.045-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Oracle DBA in Chicago, IL</title><content type='html'>Ajilon Consulting is a subsidiary of the Adecco Group, a global leader in managed services, consulting and specialized recruiting with a footprint in over 70 countries around the world. We focus on providing staffing and consultative solutions for the IT function, and through Adecco, we can also off&lt;span class="fullpost"&gt;er solutions for the functions of engineering, finance and accounting, legal, clinical, administrative, and sales and marketing. &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;We are currently looking for an Oracle DBA for a 6+ month assignment.  &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;The DBA will be responsible for defining the database schemas (Oracle, MSSQL and Sybase)for the applications.  The DBA will also be responsible for ensuring that production data is extracted correctly, "landed" in the data masking environment correctly, and exported to the application test environment(s). &lt;br /&gt;Analyzes, develops, tests and implements database designs in support of corporate and client area technology requirements. Performs data modeling, logical and physical database design. Includes maintenance of database dictionaries, monitoring of standards and procedures, access methods and time, validation checks, organization and statistical methods. Responsible for data loading, security, performance monitoring and tuning, capacity planning, and backup and recovery. Executes database software installation, database creations/configurations and loads.&lt;br /&gt;Experience: Oracle DBA (intermediate) &lt;br /&gt;SQL Server preferred&lt;br /&gt;Sybase  a huge plus&lt;br /&gt;Due to the nature of the work we are looking for US Citizens&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Local to Chicago area&lt;br /&gt;No Third Parties&lt;br /&gt;  &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;To apply:&lt;/b&gt; &lt;a href='http://www.gadball.com/job/20265349/oracle-dba/?sid=18'&gt;http://www.gadball.com/job/20265349/oracle-dba/?sid=18&lt;/a&gt;  &lt;/span&gt;  &lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/26621647-4586582693197860990?l=gadballchicago.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/26621647/posts/default/4586582693197860990'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/26621647/posts/default/4586582693197860990'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://gadballchicago.blogspot.com/2010/04/oracle-dba-in-chicago-il_13.html' title='Oracle DBA in Chicago, IL'/><author><name>GadBall</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/12677022462450247308</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='31' height='10' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_8eTnJ0CCvfo/Sx2OhJiPecI/AAAAAAAABTM/-UXQm5yZdJI/S220/GBLogo.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26621647.post-295891251828269294</id><published>2010-04-13T06:03:00.001-07:00</published><updated>2010-04-13T06:03:13.857-07:00</updated><title type='text'>SAN Administrator - NEEDED NOW!! in Chicago, IL</title><content type='html'>WHY WAIT?&lt;br /&gt;Are you looking for an exciting new opportunity?&lt;br /&gt;This may be your lucky day!&lt;br /&gt;It is time for a change, and CDI can help!&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;We have an immediate need for a SAN Administrator&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;JOB DESCRIPTION&lt;br /&gt;Senior SAN administrator to support EMC Clariion, VTL's (virtu&lt;span class="fullpost"&gt;al tape libraries) and Brocade switches at a customer's site in downtown Chicago. The candidate will be the Senior SAN/Storage administrator who will be part of a team of 7 &amp;ndash; 9 SA's and will be expected to perform server (Windows) functions, including server builds, projects and moves. &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt; &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Responsibilities for the SAN/Storage will include however not limited to; &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt; &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Monitor and maintain three Dell/EMC CX3-80 and one EMC CX3-40 with a combined 180 terabyte of storage &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Monitor and maintain two EMC EDL VTL's with a combined 136 terabytes of storage &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Manage zoning, disks, arrays, luns, and perform software/hardware maintenance as appropriate &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Advise customer on efficient use of SAN storage to meet business needs (capacity planning &amp; performance) &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Plan and implement SAN storage for SQL, Oracle, ESX and Windows file servers &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Provide monthly and adhoc reports on SAN environment health &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Maintain and configure Brocade fiber switches &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Maintain / create documentation &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Use problem / change management tools &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt; &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Participate in 24/7 On Call Support (server team rotation). This is a customer facing position and candidate must have strong communication &amp; written skills. Must have good working knowledge of Windows 2003 and understanding of Solaris 10, this is primarily a Windows 2003 moving to 2008 environment. Knowledge of DNS, AD, VMWare &amp; Netbackup would be nice to have. &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt; &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Resource is required to be on site in Downtown Chicago IL and some days in Lisle, IL. There will be some travel to remote offices to perform; new installs of equipment, office migrations / consolidations, moves and decommissions, all expenses will be reimbursed. There is a requirement to purchase a Blackberry with a data plan which will also be reimbursed up to $80 / month. &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt; &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;   &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;TAKE ACTION!&lt;br /&gt;Why wait another day?&lt;br /&gt;It is time to act!&lt;br /&gt;Apply NOW and join the CDI Team TODAY!!!&lt;br /&gt;  &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;To apply:&lt;/b&gt; &lt;a href='http://www.gadball.com/job/20265428/san-administrator--needed-now/?sid=18'&gt;http://www.gadball.com/job/20265428/san-administrator--needed-now/?sid=18&lt;/a&gt;  &lt;/span&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/26621647-295891251828269294?l=gadballchicago.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/26621647/posts/default/295891251828269294'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/26621647/posts/default/295891251828269294'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://gadballchicago.blogspot.com/2010/04/san-administrator-needed-now-in-chicago.html' title='SAN Administrator - NEEDED NOW!! in Chicago, IL'/><author><name>GadBall</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/12677022462450247308</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='31' height='10' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_8eTnJ0CCvfo/Sx2OhJiPecI/AAAAAAAABTM/-UXQm5yZdJI/S220/GBLogo.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26621647.post-7150034631960142087</id><published>2010-04-12T06:03:00.015-07:00</published><updated>2010-04-12T06:05:03.611-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Applications Development - E-Commerce in Chicago, IL</title><content type='html'>Roles and Responsibilities: - Code Crystal 2008 reports to the reverse engineered P4 specification- Create required report SQL and test data- Document and execute unit test conditions- Deliver Crystal reports absent of error- Identify any potential design gaps/discrepancies, and work with our soluti&lt;span class="fullpost"&gt;ons design and/or data architecture team to identify appropriate gap resolution plans. Skills:Crystal Reports SQL Send resume to: (see below) ABOUT TEKMARK GLOBAL SOLUTIONS, LLCTekmark Global Solutions, LLC provides information technology, telecom services, and business solutions to abroad range of Fortune 100 and Fortune 500 companies worldwide. Tekmark's clientlist is comprised of top companies in the telecommunications, financial services, technology, insurance, health care, pharmaceutical, and logistics industries, aswell as state and city government. Tekmark's expertise lies in developing and integratinginformation systems, operating and improving technology and business processes, and helping clients evolve to the next generation of technologies. As one of thelargest privately held technology and telecom solutions providers, Tekmark deliversinnovative, cost-effective, results-driven solutions to help clients excel in theirmarket place.Key Words: Crystal Report Writer; Java; SQL&lt;br /&gt;  &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;To apply:&lt;/b&gt; &lt;a href='http://www.gadball.com/job/20207263/applications-development--e-commerce/?sid=18'&gt;http://www.gadball.com/job/20207263/applications-development--e-commerce/?sid=18&lt;/a&gt;  &lt;/span&gt;  &lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/26621647-7150034631960142087?l=gadballchicago.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/26621647/posts/default/7150034631960142087'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/26621647/posts/default/7150034631960142087'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://gadballchicago.blogspot.com/2010/04/applications-development-e-commerce-in_5888.html' title='Applications Development - E-Commerce in Chicago, IL'/><author><name>GadBall</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/12677022462450247308</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='31' height='10' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_8eTnJ0CCvfo/Sx2OhJiPecI/AAAAAAAABTM/-UXQm5yZdJI/S220/GBLogo.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26621647.post-822003709661413649</id><published>2010-04-12T06:03:00.014-07:00</published><updated>2010-04-12T06:05:03.274-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Business Analysis - Client Server in Chicago, IL</title><content type='html'>Business Systems Analysts - LeadClient redesigned its commercial card platform, utilizing Microsoft's.Net development environment and web services. The new releases of the card platform are geared to enabling business customers to manage commercial card programs more efficiently. As a client deliver&lt;span class="fullpost"&gt;y lead, coordinating in the full lifecycle of custom object delivery activities, your focus will be to manage the business needs/priority, technology process between the different teams from Development to Quality Assurance to User Acceptance. The card IT department is committed to developing cutting edge technology with high quality, innovative leaders.Responsibilities:Working under the direction of the application development manager, the business analyst senior leads large size project efforts and tasks, and participates in large, complex efforts. Business analyst senior is responsible for producing documentation relating to business, operational, and technical tasks. Interacting with internal customers, the business analyst senior works to solve complex issues understands and participates in project planning and estimating. Knowledge of treasury services business is required - especially credit card and information management. Identify, asses and record business needs, recommending business priorities, and advising business on options, risks, and costs versus benefits Helps shape the vision of longer-term requirements Communicates business priorities to the technology development teams in order to drive effective business solutions Facilitates requirements and design sessions with business and IT Researches to determine if solutions to business needs currently exist within or outside the business unit, and if not, whether new solutions are feasible Documents business and functional requirements, and communicates these requirements to the development team for design and implementation of business solutions Provides, as needed, input to the development of formal business cases Working knowledge of Data processes around Extract, Transform and Load processes and SQL development concepts Ensures with the Quality Assurance team that requirements can be easily translated into test plans Provides input to buy vs. build decision based on input received from the business and other areas with IT Contributes to continuous improvement and proactively supports knowledge sharing within the team and across IT Manages day to day individual workload, as well as the workload of other analysts on the team, monitors milestones and critical dates to identify potential jeopardy of schedule and identify/mitigate risk Contributes to defining project scope Identifies and engages key downstream IT partners Participates in QA/UAT defect resolution to completenessQualifications: Bachelor's degree (or equivalent work experience or specialized training) in Information Technology (IT), Computer Science (CS), Software Engineering, or related discipline. Minimum of 5 years relevant project delivery and process management experience Experience using a structured software development methodology in a large corporate or consulting environment. Excellent written and oral communication skills. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. Experience conducting business requirement sessions and producing business and/or technical functional documentation  Ability to work independently as a self-starter, and within a team environment. Experience using IBM/Rational ClearCase/ClearQuest is a plus. Experience with code coverage tools is a plus. Banking and/or financial services industry experience a plus.Send resume to: (see below) NO THIRD PARTY CANDIDATES ACCEPTEDABOUT TEKMARK GLOBAL SOLUTIONS, LLCTekmark Global Solutions, LLC provides information technology, telecom services, and business solutions to abroad range of Fortune 100 and Fortune 500 companies worldwide. Tekmark's clientlist is comprised of top companies in the telecommunications, financial services, technology, insurance, health care, pharmaceutical, and logistics industries, aswell as state and city government. Tekmark's expertise lies in developing and integratinginformation systems, operating and improving technology and business processes, and helping clients evolve to the next generation of technologies. As one of thelargest privately held technology and telecom solutions providers, Tekmark deliversinnovative, cost-effective, results-driven solutions to help clients excel in theirmarket place.Key Words: SQL; UAT&lt;br /&gt;  &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;To apply:&lt;/b&gt; &lt;a href='http://www.gadball.com/job/20207271/business-analysis--client-server/?sid=18'&gt;http://www.gadball.com/job/20207271/business-analysis--client-server/?sid=18&lt;/a&gt;  &lt;/span&gt;  &lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/26621647-822003709661413649?l=gadballchicago.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/26621647/posts/default/822003709661413649'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/26621647/posts/default/822003709661413649'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://gadballchicago.blogspot.com/2010/04/business-analysis-client-server-in_12.html' title='Business Analysis - Client Server in Chicago, IL'/><author><name>GadBall</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/12677022462450247308</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='31' height='10' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_8eTnJ0CCvfo/Sx2OhJiPecI/AAAAAAAABTM/-UXQm5yZdJI/S220/GBLogo.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26621647.post-2370422059629438449</id><published>2010-04-12T06:03:00.013-07:00</published><updated>2010-04-12T06:04:58.170-07:00</updated><title type='text'>DB/Systems Mgt/Admin - Client Server in Chicago, IL</title><content type='html'>Roles and Responsibilities: The DBA will work under the leadership of the DBA project manager. The DBA will be responsible for defining the database schemas (Oracle, MSSQL and Sybase) for the applications participating in the data masking process. The DBA will also be responsible for ensuring that p&lt;span class="fullpost"&gt;roduction data is extracted correctly and exported to the application test environment(s).Skills:Oracle SQL 2000 Additional Skills: Experience with SQL2005 preferred.Send resume to: (see below) NO SPONSORSHIP PROVIDEDNO THIRD PARTY CANDIDATES ACCEPTEDABOUT TEKMARK GLOBAL SOLUTIONS, LLCTekmark Global Solutions, LLC provides information technology, telecom services, and business solutions to abroad range of Fortune 100 and Fortune 500 companies worldwide. Tekmark's clientlist is comprised of top companies in the telecommunications, financial services, technology, insurance, health care, pharmaceutical, and logistics industries, aswell as state and city government. Tekmark's expertise lies in developing and integratinginformation systems, operating and improving technology and business processes, and helping clients evolve to the next generation of technologies. As one of thelargest privately held technology and telecom solutions providers, Tekmark deliversinnovative, cost-effective, results-driven solutions to help clients excel in theirmarket place.Key Words: Oracle; SQL&lt;br /&gt;  &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;To apply:&lt;/b&gt; &lt;a href='http://www.gadball.com/job/20207274/db-systems-mgt-admin--client-server/?sid=18'&gt;http://www.gadball.com/job/20207274/db-systems-mgt-admin--client-server/?sid=18&lt;/a&gt;  &lt;/span&gt;  &lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/26621647-2370422059629438449?l=gadballchicago.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/26621647/posts/default/2370422059629438449'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/26621647/posts/default/2370422059629438449'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://gadballchicago.blogspot.com/2010/04/dbsystems-mgtadmin-client-server-in_12.html' title='DB/Systems Mgt/Admin - Client Server in Chicago, IL'/><author><name>GadBall</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/12677022462450247308</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='31' height='10' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_8eTnJ0CCvfo/Sx2OhJiPecI/AAAAAAAABTM/-UXQm5yZdJI/S220/GBLogo.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26621647.post-6641621905067499249</id><published>2010-04-12T06:03:00.012-07:00</published><updated>2010-04-12T06:04:40.485-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Architecture - E-Commerce in Chicago, IL</title><content type='html'>Skills:Development Tools SQL Sr. Oracle DeveloperAs an Oracle Sr. Developer, your focus will be to develop and test mission critical enterprise applications that meets the needs of the business. The IT department is committed to developing cutting edge technology with high quality, innovative develo&lt;span class="fullpost"&gt;pers. Responsibility: Adhere to IT coding standards, procedures, and techniques.  Contribute to the technical code and design documentation.  Successful candidate will be responsible for the design of complex ETL jobs  Conducting code reviews and ensuring quality solutions are built and tested.  Advanced knowledge of PL/SQL and Oracle.  Current technologies include DataStage 8.x, Crystal Report 2008, Business Objects XI R2 and Oracle Rack 11g.Qualifications: Oracle development experience - 5+ years  Expert knowledge in Oracle 10g and above, in a Unix environment  Must be comfortable with backup/restore, installing, updating, monitoring and tuning multiple Oracle databases. Strong hands-on development experience working with Oracle SQL &amp; PL/SQL  Strong UNIX skills and Shell Scripting and Oracle tools (sqlloader, export, import) Strong documentation skills and be able and willing to document all procedures  Proficient in analyzing data to meet the business need  Excellent analysis skills, able to interact with team members to derive and interpret business needs  Mature design, coding, testing and debugging skills  Experience with offshore or offsite models a plus Send resume to: (see below) ABOUT TEKMARK GLOBAL SOLUTIONS, LLCTekmark Global Solutions, LLC provides information technology, telecom services, and business solutions to abroad range of Fortune 100 and Fortune 500 companies worldwide. Tekmark's clientlist is comprised of top companies in the telecommunications, financial services, technology, insurance, health care, pharmaceutical, and logistics industries, aswell as state and city government. Tekmark's expertise lies in developing and integratinginformation systems, operating and improving technology and business processes, and helping clients evolve to the next generation of technologies. As one of thelargest privately held technology and telecom solutions providers, Tekmark deliversinnovative, cost-effective, results-driven solutions to help clients excel in theirmarket place.Key Words: Oracle; Oracle 10g; PL/SQL; SQL; UNIX&lt;br /&gt;  &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;To apply:&lt;/b&gt; &lt;a href='http://www.gadball.com/job/20207269/architecture--e-commerce/?sid=18'&gt;http://www.gadball.com/job/20207269/architecture--e-commerce/?sid=18&lt;/a&gt;  &lt;/span&gt;  &lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/26621647-6641621905067499249?l=gadballchicago.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/26621647/posts/default/6641621905067499249'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/26621647/posts/default/6641621905067499249'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://gadballchicago.blogspot.com/2010/04/architecture-e-commerce-in-chicago-il_12.html' title='Architecture - E-Commerce in Chicago, IL'/><author><name>GadBall</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/12677022462450247308</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='31' height='10' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_8eTnJ0CCvfo/Sx2OhJiPecI/AAAAAAAABTM/-UXQm5yZdJI/S220/GBLogo.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26621647.post-1658832059544122811</id><published>2010-04-12T06:03:00.011-07:00</published><updated>2010-04-12T06:04:38.998-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Applications Development - E-Commerce in Chicago, IL</title><content type='html'>Roles and Responsibilities: The engineer will be responsible for translating specifications to the desired MapForce XSLT technical code artifact. The Engineer will then be responsible for preparing the test data and test case inventory, and eventually executing the test cases for the converted CO.Sk&lt;span class="fullpost"&gt;ills:SQL Yes Java Yes Additional Skills: MapForce (ETL)Optional Crystal 2008Send resume to: (see below) NO THIRD PARTY CANDIDATES ACCEPTEDABOUT TEKMARK GLOBAL SOLUTIONS, LLCTekmark Global Solutions, LLC provides information technology, telecom services, and business solutions to abroad range of Fortune 100 and Fortune 500 companies worldwide. Tekmark's clientlist is comprised of top companies in the telecommunications, financial services, technology, insurance, health care, pharmaceutical, and logistics industries, aswell as state and city government. Tekmark's expertise lies in developing and integratinginformation systems, operating and improving technology and business processes, and helping clients evolve to the next generation of technologies. As one of thelargest privately held technology and telecom solutions providers, Tekmark deliversinnovative, cost-effective, results-driven solutions to help clients excel in theirmarket place.Key Words: ETL; Java; SQL&lt;br /&gt;  &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;To apply:&lt;/b&gt; &lt;a href='http://www.gadball.com/job/20207262/applications-development--e-commerce/?sid=18'&gt;http://www.gadball.com/job/20207262/applications-development--e-commerce/?sid=18&lt;/a&gt;  &lt;/span&gt;  &lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/26621647-1658832059544122811?l=gadballchicago.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/26621647/posts/default/1658832059544122811'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/26621647/posts/default/1658832059544122811'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://gadballchicago.blogspot.com/2010/04/applications-development-e-commerce-in_12.html' title='Applications Development - E-Commerce in Chicago, IL'/><author><name>GadBall</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/12677022462450247308</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='31' height='10' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_8eTnJ0CCvfo/Sx2OhJiPecI/AAAAAAAABTM/-UXQm5yZdJI/S220/GBLogo.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26621647.post-720410478620943714</id><published>2010-04-12T06:03:00.010-07:00</published><updated>2010-04-12T06:04:21.386-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Quality Assurance - E-Commerce in Chicago, IL</title><content type='html'>Develop testing processes and approaches according to Clients, and Six Sigma/CMM standards. Assist in designing and ensuring overall integrity of the testing strategy. Work with appropriate business and technology leads to determine the acceptable range for test results and performance. You will des&lt;span class="fullpost"&gt;ign, develop and implement test plans, scripts, tools using the detailed business requirements document provided by the business analysts. Work with business and technology leads to identify the appropriate data for testing, and prepare that data for the test cases. Assist Application Developers and technical support staff in identifying and resolving problems. You will facilitate resolution and communication of cross-application/organization architectural issues and decisions. Assess and revise test sequence and scope based upon test results and/or changes in product design. Coordinate component, system and documentation testing with the appropriate technical groups and Release Management. Document test procedures and findings. Reconcile test results from different tests and different groups. Assess readiness and deviation of product/project performance based upon test results and product specifications. Perform the tests in both the QA and contingency/backup environments.Required Skills &amp; Experience: Bachelor's degree (or equivalent work experience or specialized training) in Information Technology (IT), Computer Science (CS), Software Engineering, or related discipline  Manages day-to-day activities of SQA Test Analysts.  Contributes to and monitors test planning, test preparation and scripting, and test execution according to defined best practices, standards and procedures.  Interfaces regularly with peers and management regarding test related topics including the coordination of test related initiatives with QA Testers, Project Managers, Development Managers, and other QA Core team members.  Participates in all phases of the IT Project Delivery Framework, including review of complex business and functional requirements.  Assesses risk to quality service based upon results of verification and validation.  Monitors adherence to established test standards and procedures.  Provides QA consultation services to support users of related test processes.  Manages verification and validation activities for production modifications.  Maintains document template libraries and internal project documentation.  Organizes and/or facilitates team member training sessions.  Participates in both internal and external process improvement projects  Participates in both test planning and test execution activities  Strong Project Management skills  Participates in test estimation and resource plans  Experience working with onsite and offshore teams Expertise with testing tools like Quality Center is a must  Experience with the Rational products a plus Knowledge of relational databases such as MS SQL, Oracle 9i, and 10g would be preferred  Experienced in ETL testing will be preferred  Ability to multi-task effectively  Excellent verbal and written communication skills and attention to fine details  Candidate with CSQA, CSTE, or be qualified for certification will be a plus Send resume to: (see below) ABOUT TEKMARK GLOBAL SOLUTIONS, LLCTekmark Global Solutions, LLC provides information technology, telecom services, and business solutions to abroad range of Fortune 100 and Fortune 500 companies worldwide. Tekmark's clientlist is comprised of top companies in the telecommunications, financial services, technology, insurance, health care, pharmaceutical, and logistics industries, aswell as state and city government. Tekmark's expertise lies in developing and integratinginformation systems, operating and improving technology and business processes, and helping clients evolve to the next generation of technologies. As one of thelargest privately held technology and telecom solutions providers, Tekmark deliversinnovative, cost-effective, results-driven solutions to help clients excel in theirmarket place.Key Words: project management; quality center&lt;br /&gt;  &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;To apply:&lt;/b&gt; &lt;a href='http://www.gadball.com/job/20207283/quality-assurance--e-commerce/?sid=18'&gt;http://www.gadball.com/job/20207283/quality-assurance--e-commerce/?sid=18&lt;/a&gt;  &lt;/span&gt;  &lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/26621647-720410478620943714?l=gadballchicago.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/26621647/posts/default/720410478620943714'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/26621647/posts/default/720410478620943714'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://gadballchicago.blogspot.com/2010/04/quality-assurance-e-commerce-in-chicago_12.html' title='Quality Assurance - E-Commerce in Chicago, IL'/><author><name>GadBall</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/12677022462450247308</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='31' height='10' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_8eTnJ0CCvfo/Sx2OhJiPecI/AAAAAAAABTM/-UXQm5yZdJI/S220/GBLogo.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26621647.post-7448355413746569161</id><published>2010-04-12T06:03:00.009-07:00</published><updated>2010-04-12T06:03:08.335-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Senior Software Engineer in Chicago, IL</title><content type='html'>Our client is a subsidiary of a large financial firm that specializes in software development through several SaaS products/offerings.   They are currently looking for a Senior Developer with a strong ASP.NET and C# background who may have also done some work developing software for Real Estate CRM &lt;span class="fullpost"&gt;software (such as the MLS Multiple Listing Service).  This position requires someone to operate from an architect level who understands both the front end and back end of development.  You will be doing some coding and will also be extracting data from dashboards and building Crystal Reports.  You will be doing development with .NET technologies on the front end and SQL Server 2005 most commonly using T-SQL on the backend.  You will also need to do some work with web services and XML, data integration from 3rd party providers and ideally some XSLT.&lt;br /&gt;Experience: Solid ASP.NET Developer with extensive experience in web services and XML&lt;br /&gt;Data integration experience with 3rd party providers&lt;br /&gt;Strong in SQL Server 2005&lt;br /&gt;Real estate experience a huge plus&lt;br /&gt;XSLT experience a big plus&lt;br /&gt;  &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;To apply:&lt;/b&gt; &lt;a href='http://www.gadball.com/job/20243058/senior-software-engineer/?sid=18'&gt;http://www.gadball.com/job/20243058/senior-software-engineer/?sid=18&lt;/a&gt;  &lt;/span&gt;  &lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/26621647-7448355413746569161?l=gadballchicago.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/26621647/posts/default/7448355413746569161'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/26621647/posts/default/7448355413746569161'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://gadballchicago.blogspot.com/2010/04/senior-software-engineer-in-chicago-il_12.html' title='Senior Software Engineer in Chicago, IL'/><author><name>GadBall</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/12677022462450247308</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='31' height='10' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_8eTnJ0CCvfo/Sx2OhJiPecI/AAAAAAAABTM/-UXQm5yZdJI/S220/GBLogo.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26621647.post-977021512807227209</id><published>2010-04-12T06:03:00.007-07:00</published><updated>2010-04-12T06:03:06.714-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Senior Hyperion Reports Developer in Chicago, IL</title><content type='html'>DESCRIPTIONA Senior Hyperion Reports Developer is needed for Interactive Reporting, Financial Reporting, and Web Analysis Reporting using Informatica, PeopleSoft EPM, and Oracle Database. The focus of this project is to improve the Hyperion and PeopleSoft EPM application and maintenance; to enhance &lt;span class="fullpost"&gt;overall system performance and responsiveness; and to promote consistency, reliability and stability in the overall approach. In particular, this project is intended to address leadership development of Hyperion System 9 Interactive and Financial Reporting and Web Analysis and related system enhancements, the Hyperion Reporting Modifications related to EPM upgrade and some aspects of maintenance and support.The EPM application system and platforms include: Applications  PeopleSoft EPM (Enterprise Warehouse) ver 8.8 and upgrade to ver. 9x PeopleSoft EPM Global Consolidations ver 8.8 and upgrade to ver. 9x Peoplesoft Financials ver 8.9 Hyperion System 9: Analytical Services, Interactive Reporting, Financial Reporting, Web Analysis and Planning 9.3.3 Custom processing and packages designed as enhancements to standard EPM productPlatforms  Hyperion System 9 Unix/Solaris 9 Oracle 9i/10i PeopleSoft Sarbanes-Oxley general controls IT Production Control Management process Use of Mantis work control toolThe Senior Hyperion Reports Developer will confirm requirements; provide design and documentation leadership; and code, test, re-work, and implement supporting processes, Hyperion System 9 Interactive and Financial Reporting and Web Analysis system enhancements, and EPM upgrades.  Supporting Processes: Process necessary change control documentation and approvals for self and for project teams, support system needs as required to keep project on track, and deliver status reports weekly Hyperion System 9 Interactive and Financial Reporting and Web Analysis system enhancements: determine approach and provide design, build and deployment of solution for Hyperion based Financial Reports; backfill for support team positions when required; and build new reports to client specification, enhance newly developed FTIP reporting solutions and optimize reporting queries to meet business performance requirements EPM upgrade projects: Analyze and design the process and customization required to allow Hyperion Financial reporting (Financial Reporting, Interactive reporting, Web Analysis ), to meet all EPM upgrade requirements as defined and assigned through the FTIP PMO/Change Management process; analyze, design and develop and post-production troubleshooting of the newly developed reporting solutions as defined and assigned through the EPM upgrade PMO/change management process; and backfill for support team positions when required SKILLSPeopleSoft EPM (Enterprise Warehouse) ver 8.8/9x, PeopleSoft EPM Global Consolidations ver 8.8/9x, Peoplesoft Financials ver 8.9, Hyperion System 9 (Analytical Services, Interactive Reporting, Financial Reporting, Web Analysis and Planning 9.3.3), Unix/Solaris 9, Oracle 9i/10i Synectics offers competitive salaries and a full suite of benefits. EOE.&lt;br /&gt;  &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;To apply:&lt;/b&gt; &lt;a href='http://www.gadball.com/job/20207240/senior-hyperion-reports-developer/?sid=18'&gt;http://www.gadball.com/job/20207240/senior-hyperion-reports-developer/?sid=18&lt;/a&gt;  &lt;/span&gt;  &lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/26621647-977021512807227209?l=gadballchicago.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/26621647/posts/default/977021512807227209'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/26621647/posts/default/977021512807227209'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://gadballchicago.blogspot.com/2010/04/senior-hyperion-reports-developer-in_12.html' title='Senior Hyperion Reports Developer in Chicago, IL'/><author><name>GadBall</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/12677022462450247308</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='31' height='10' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_8eTnJ0CCvfo/Sx2OhJiPecI/AAAAAAAABTM/-UXQm5yZdJI/S220/GBLogo.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26621647.post-8536127847335735269</id><published>2010-04-12T06:03:00.005-07:00</published><updated>2010-04-12T06:03:06.512-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Oracle DBA in Chicago, IL</title><content type='html'>Ajilon Consulting is a subsidiary of the Adecco Group, a global leader in managed services, consulting and specialized recruiting with a footprint in over 70 countries around the world. We focus on providing staffing and consultative solutions for the IT function, and through Adecco, we can also off&lt;span class="fullpost"&gt;er solutions for the functions of engineering, finance and accounting, legal, clinical, administrative, and sales and marketing. &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;We are currently looking for an Oracle DBA for a 6+ month assignment.  &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;The DBA will be responsible for defining the database schemas (Oracle, MSSQL and Sybase)for the applications.  The DBA will also be responsible for ensuring that production data is extracted correctly, "landed" in the data masking environment correctly, and exported to the application test environment(s). &lt;br /&gt;Analyzes, develops, tests and implements database designs in support of corporate and client area technology requirements. Performs data modeling, logical and physical database design. Includes maintenance of database dictionaries, monitoring of standards and procedures, access methods and time, validation checks, organization and statistical methods. Responsible for data loading, security, performance monitoring and tuning, capacity planning, and backup and recovery. Executes database software installation, database creations/configurations and loads.&lt;br /&gt;Experience: Oracle DBA (intermediate) &lt;br /&gt;SQL Server preferred&lt;br /&gt;Sybase  a huge plus&lt;br /&gt;Due to the nature of the work we are looking for US Citizens&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Local to Chicago area&lt;br /&gt;No Third Parties&lt;br /&gt;  &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;To apply:&lt;/b&gt; &lt;a href='http://www.gadball.com/job/20242639/oracle-dba/?sid=18'&gt;http://www.gadball.com/job/20242639/oracle-dba/?sid=18&lt;/a&gt;  &lt;/span&gt;  &lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/26621647-8536127847335735269?l=gadballchicago.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/26621647/posts/default/8536127847335735269'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/26621647/posts/default/8536127847335735269'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://gadballchicago.blogspot.com/2010/04/oracle-dba-in-chicago-il_12.html' title='Oracle DBA in Chicago, IL'/><author><name>GadBall</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/12677022462450247308</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='31' height='10' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_8eTnJ0CCvfo/Sx2OhJiPecI/AAAAAAAABTM/-UXQm5yZdJI/S220/GBLogo.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26621647.post-8448923186914560218</id><published>2010-04-12T06:03:00.003-07:00</published><updated>2010-04-12T06:03:06.111-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Senior Manager, Program Management in Chicago, IL</title><content type='html'>Sapient&amp;rsquo;s Global Markets Practice is quite simply, unlike any other offering in the world. Combining deep industry expertise, best-in-class technology delivery, onshore and offshore process solutions, and strategic software products, Sapient delivers a seamless, completely integrated Trading a&lt;span class="fullpost"&gt;nd Risk Management model. Anywhere, every time.  By providing a genuine end-to-end service, we eliminate the risk that comes from transitioning work from one integration partner to another. In addition, every element of what we deliver is wrapped in a proven client success model that has resulted in extraordinary client satisfaction scores, and a delivery record three times higher than the industry average.  &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;We want thinkers.  The &amp;ldquo;why not&amp;rdquo; people. The ones who never met a problem they couldn&amp;rsquo;t solve. YOU want an opportunity. GEOGRAPHIC DIVERSITY? We&amp;rsquo;ve got 24 offices from Boston to Bangalore. GROWTH? The phrase &amp;ldquo;leaps and bounds&amp;rdquo; captures it nicely. We&amp;rsquo;re ridiculously excited about OUR future, and this is a chance to make it part of YOURS.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;JOB SUMMARY&lt;br /&gt;The primary functions of this position include project and program management, client management and team leadership.  The Senior Manager, Program Management position requires a sufficient breadth and depth of expertise in Sapient&amp;rsquo;s capabilities to lead large multi-disciplinary teams of people to successfully deliver integrated client solutions. The most typical project roles for the Sr. Manager, Program Management are Project Manager (PM), on projects with team sizes ranging from 25-35 people, and Program Manager (PGM), for relatively small-scale programs (2-5 projects).&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;The Sr. Manager, Program Management manages complex, multi-track projects or small-scale programs to an acceptable level of risk by balancing scope, time, cost and quality while maintaining a positive environment that promotes individual development and high performance standards. He/she uses advanced problem solving skills, business skills, solid verbal and written communication skills, excellent relationship building skills, as well as strong leadership and team management skills.  He/she must have a solid understanding of project management tools and approaches to manage complex, multi-disciplinary projects and the flexibility to lead diverse and dynamic teams to deliver balanced integrated solutions to our client&amp;rsquo;s challenging business problems.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;In performing the essential functions of this role, the work environment is fast-paced, moderately noisy and team-based.  Additionally, frequent overnight travel is required.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;KEY RESPONSIBILITIES&lt;br /&gt;	Structures and manages integrated, multi-track projects and/or programs of multiple projects. Leads the development and tracking of integrated project plans. Adapts and applies the Sapient Approach to meet project and program objectives and client business drivers. Establishes and maintains project and/or program communications. Oversees project estimations and staffing. Oversees the development of project deliverables. Establishes and maintains processes to manage scope over the project lifecycle. Identifies and manages project and/or program issues. Sets project quality and performance standards. Assesses and manages risk within, and across, multiple projects. Maintains project tracking and information systems&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;	Partners with other project leaders to lead teams of 25+ people. Builds and structures the project team to ensure maximum performance. Provides purpose, direction and motivation to team. Clarifies and communicates project objectives and success criteria. Ensures key project and program-wide roles and responsibilities are defined. Ensures the use of best practices and applies lessons learned from previous projects. Ensures a positive, collaborative work environment for the team. Directly supervises the work of Associate Project Manager(s), Project Managers, Track Leads &amp; Domain Leads. Mentors and coaches project team members, as appropriate. Manages third-party partner and/or vendor relationships, as necessary&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;	Responsible for ongoing client satisfaction. Manages peer-level client relationships (expectations, communications, negotiations, escalation, feedback, etc.). Develops relationships with, and ensures the appropriate participation of, key client stakeholders and client executives. Provides day-to-day project contact for the client&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;	Maintains awareness of the current industry environment that shapes opportunities for client solutions (i.e. news events, trends, mergers, etc.). Works with business unit leadership to pursue, shape and sell holistic Sapient client solutions utilizing innovative sales tools and strategies. Participates in recruitment and hiring activities, including interviewing and conducting hiring exercises for Associates, Sr. Associates, Managers and other Sr. Managers in the Program. Management Domain. Manages the career of up to 6 individuals&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;	Participates in, and assists with, company events such as training and internal initiatives. Contributes to the ongoing development of the. Program Management Domain and community at Sapient. Participates in progress and quality reviews of other projects. Actively shares knowledge and learning from project experiences&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;REQUIREMENTS&lt;br /&gt;	8-10 years of relevant work experience; consulting experience is required.&lt;br /&gt;	5+ years project management experience in successfully delivering solutions in Financial Services organizations, preferably Hedge Funds and/or Investment Banks&lt;br /&gt;	Extensive Capital Markets expertise. Significant domain knowledge in capital markets across asset classes and front/mid/back office functions&lt;br /&gt;	Led diverse teams of 25 or more people in dynamic and fast-paced environments; Accountability for budget or client revenue of $6mm+&lt;br /&gt;	3+ years of client management experience with primary accountability for peer-level client relationships  at the executive level; &lt;br /&gt;	Experienced multiple full project lifecycles from business development to final delivery;&lt;br /&gt;	Experience managing multiple projects simultaneously (preferably in an integrated program);&lt;br /&gt;	Experience using object oriented design and development methodologies; Agile, Scrum or Waterfall are preferred.&lt;br /&gt;	Led teams with multiple discipline representation (especially technology, creative, and strategy);&lt;br /&gt;	Direct managerial responsibility for 5 or more individuals; Ability to work effectively with project teams and clients&lt;br /&gt;	Frequent travel may be required.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;EDUCATION&lt;br /&gt;Bachelor&amp;rsquo;s Degree required.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;WHY JOIN SAPIENT?&lt;br /&gt;Culture: We have a culture that is hard to beat. Our people are the best! We work hard, we play hard and we are team players. Flexibility, fun and smart people.   &lt;br /&gt;Core Values: Creativity, Openness, Relationships, Client-Focused Delivery, People Growth, and  Leadership. Need I say more?  &lt;br /&gt;Reputation: Our reputation is unsurpassed and every element of what we deliver is wrapped in a proven client success model that has resulted in extraordinary client &lt;br /&gt;satisfaction scores, and a delivery record three times higher than the industry average.&lt;br /&gt;Projects: Our projects are interesting and challenging. If growth is important to you and you wish for opportunities to make a positive impact on the client&amp;rsquo;s business, then join our team.  &lt;br /&gt;Training: Sapient invests a great deal of time and money in learning and development because, like Michelangelo, we believe that learning isn&amp;rsquo;t something that&amp;rsquo;s ever completed &amp;ndash; only enhanced.  &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Sapient is a registered service mark of Sapient Corporation. &lt;br /&gt;Sapient is an Equal Opportunity Employer&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;*Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this role, which include hearing, speaking, typing, and occasionally moving and/or lifting up to 15 pounds.&lt;br /&gt;  &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;To apply:&lt;/b&gt; &lt;a href='http://www.gadball.com/job/20207342/senior-manager-program-management/?sid=18'&gt;http://www.gadball.com/job/20207342/senior-manager-program-management/?sid=18&lt;/a&gt;  &lt;/span&gt;  &lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/26621647-8448923186914560218?l=gadballchicago.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/26621647/posts/default/8448923186914560218'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/26621647/posts/default/8448923186914560218'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://gadballchicago.blogspot.com/2010/04/senior-manager-program-management-in_12.html' title='Senior Manager, Program Management in Chicago, IL'/><author><name>GadBall</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/12677022462450247308</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='31' height='10' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_8eTnJ0CCvfo/Sx2OhJiPecI/AAAAAAAABTM/-UXQm5yZdJI/S220/GBLogo.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26621647.post-5994290941994411515</id><published>2010-04-12T06:03:00.001-07:00</published><updated>2010-04-12T06:03:05.723-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Sr. UAT test Lead in Chicago, IL</title><content type='html'>Ajilon Consulting is a subsidiary of the Adecco Group, a global leader in managed services, consulting and specialized recruiting with a footprint in over 70 countries around the world. We focus on providing staffing and consultative solutions for the IT function, and through Adecco, we can also off&lt;span class="fullpost"&gt;er solutions for the functions of engineering, finance and accounting, legal, clinical, administrative, and sales and marketing. &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;We are currently looking for an UAT Lead for a 3+ month assignment:&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;This position is to develop UAT test plan, test conditions and test cases, setup test data, execute UAT test cases and log defects.&lt;br /&gt;Additional Skills required: working knowledge of system migration testing. Good knowledge of communication protocols and securities.  &lt;br /&gt; &lt;br /&gt;Testing may involve unmasked production files&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Due to the nature of the work we are looking for US Citizens&lt;br /&gt;Local to Chicago area&lt;br /&gt;No Third Parties &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;  &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;To apply:&lt;/b&gt; &lt;a href='http://www.gadball.com/job/20242640/sr-uat-test-lead/?sid=18'&gt;http://www.gadball.com/job/20242640/sr-uat-test-lead/?sid=18&lt;/a&gt;  &lt;/span&gt;  &lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/26621647-5994290941994411515?l=gadballchicago.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/26621647/posts/default/5994290941994411515'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/26621647/posts/default/5994290941994411515'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://gadballchicago.blogspot.com/2010/04/sr-uat-test-lead-in-chicago-il_12.html' title='Sr. UAT test Lead in Chicago, IL'/><author><name>GadBall</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/12677022462450247308</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='31' height='10' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_8eTnJ0CCvfo/Sx2OhJiPecI/AAAAAAAABTM/-UXQm5yZdJI/S220/GBLogo.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26621647.post-5192003192555687599</id><published>2010-04-11T06:03:00.015-07:00</published><updated>2010-04-11T06:05:02.798-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Senior Software Engineer in Chicago, IL</title><content type='html'>Our client is a subsidiary of a large financial firm that specializes in software development through several SaaS products/offerings.   They are currently looking for a Senior Developer with a strong ASP.NET and C# background who may have also done some work developing software for Real Estate CRM &lt;span class="fullpost"&gt;software (such as the MLS Multiple Listing Service).  This position requires someone to operate from an architect level who understands both the front end and back end of development.  You will be doing some coding and will also be extracting data from dashboards and building Crystal Reports.  You will be doing development with .NET technologies on the front end and SQL Server 2005 most commonly using T-SQL on the backend.  You will also need to do some work with web services and XML, data integration from 3rd party providers and ideally some XSLT.&lt;br /&gt;Experience: Solid ASP.NET Developer with extensive experience in web services and XML&lt;br /&gt;Data integration experience with 3rd party providers&lt;br /&gt;Strong in SQL Server 2005&lt;br /&gt;Real estate experience a huge plus&lt;br /&gt;XSLT experience a big plus&lt;br /&gt;  &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;To apply:&lt;/b&gt; &lt;a href='http://www.gadball.com/job/20207401/senior-software-engineer/?sid=18'&gt;http://www.gadball.com/job/20207401/senior-software-engineer/?sid=18&lt;/a&gt;  &lt;/span&gt;  &lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/26621647-5192003192555687599?l=gadballchicago.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/26621647/posts/default/5192003192555687599'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/26621647/posts/default/5192003192555687599'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://gadballchicago.blogspot.com/2010/04/senior-software-engineer-in-chicago-il_11.html' title='Senior Software Engineer in Chicago, IL'/><author><name>GadBall</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/12677022462450247308</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='31' height='10' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_8eTnJ0CCvfo/Sx2OhJiPecI/AAAAAAAABTM/-UXQm5yZdJI/S220/GBLogo.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26621647.post-3004056827095002951</id><published>2010-04-11T06:03:00.014-07:00</published><updated>2010-04-11T06:04:51.318-07:00</updated><title type='text'>DB/Systems Mgt/Admin - Client Server in Chicago, IL</title><content type='html'>Roles and Responsibilities: The DBA will work under the leadership of the DBA project manager. The DBA will be responsible for defining the database schemas (Oracle, MSSQL and Sybase) for the applications participating in the data masking process. The DBA will also be responsible for ensuring that p&lt;span class="fullpost"&gt;roduction data is extracted correctly and exported to the application test environment(s).Skills:Oracle SQL 2000 Additional Skills: Experience with SQL2005 preferred.Send resume to: (see below) NO SPONSORSHIP PROVIDEDNO THIRD PARTY CANDIDATES ACCEPTEDABOUT TEKMARK GLOBAL SOLUTIONS, LLCTekmark Global Solutions, LLC provides information technology, telecom services, and business solutions to abroad range of Fortune 100 and Fortune 500 companies worldwide. Tekmark's clientlist is comprised of top companies in the telecommunications, financial services, technology, insurance, health care, pharmaceutical, and logistics industries, aswell as state and city government. Tekmark's expertise lies in developing and integratinginformation systems, operating and improving technology and business processes, and helping clients evolve to the next generation of technologies. As one of thelargest privately held technology and telecom solutions providers, Tekmark deliversinnovative, cost-effective, results-driven solutions to help clients excel in theirmarket place.Key Words: Oracle; SQL&lt;br /&gt;  &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;To apply:&lt;/b&gt; &lt;a href='http://www.gadball.com/job/20207274/db-systems-mgt-admin--client-server/?sid=18'&gt;http://www.gadball.com/job/20207274/db-systems-mgt-admin--client-server/?sid=18&lt;/a&gt;  &lt;/span&gt;  &lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/26621647-3004056827095002951?l=gadballchicago.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/26621647/posts/default/3004056827095002951'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/26621647/posts/default/3004056827095002951'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://gadballchicago.blogspot.com/2010/04/dbsystems-mgtadmin-client-server-in.html' title='DB/Systems Mgt/Admin - Client Server in Chicago, IL'/><author><name>GadBall</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/12677022462450247308</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='31' height='10' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_8eTnJ0CCvfo/Sx2OhJiPecI/AAAAAAAABTM/-UXQm5yZdJI/S220/GBLogo.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26621647.post-409873627143442231</id><published>2010-04-11T06:03:00.013-07:00</published><updated>2010-04-11T06:04:50.960-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Architecture - E-Commerce in Chicago, IL</title><content type='html'>Skills:Development Tools SQL Sr. Oracle DeveloperAs an Oracle Sr. Developer, your focus will be to develop and test mission critical enterprise applications that meets the needs of the business. The IT department is committed to developing cutting edge technology with high quality, innovative develo&lt;span class="fullpost"&gt;pers. Responsibility: Adhere to IT coding standards, procedures, and techniques.  Contribute to the technical code and design documentation.  Successful candidate will be responsible for the design of complex ETL jobs  Conducting code reviews and ensuring quality solutions are built and tested.  Advanced knowledge of PL/SQL and Oracle.  Current technologies include DataStage 8.x, Crystal Report 2008, Business Objects XI R2 and Oracle Rack 11g.Qualifications: Oracle development experience - 5+ years  Expert knowledge in Oracle 10g and above, in a Unix environment  Must be comfortable with backup/restore, installing, updating, monitoring and tuning multiple Oracle databases. Strong hands-on development experience working with Oracle SQL &amp; PL/SQL  Strong UNIX skills and Shell Scripting and Oracle tools (sqlloader, export, import) Strong documentation skills and be able and willing to document all procedures  Proficient in analyzing data to meet the business need  Excellent analysis skills, able to interact with team members to derive and interpret business needs  Mature design, coding, testing and debugging skills  Experience with offshore or offsite models a plus Send resume to: (see below) ABOUT TEKMARK GLOBAL SOLUTIONS, LLCTekmark Global Solutions, LLC provides information technology, telecom services, and business solutions to abroad range of Fortune 100 and Fortune 500 companies worldwide. Tekmark's clientlist is comprised of top companies in the telecommunications, financial services, technology, insurance, health care, pharmaceutical, and logistics industries, aswell as state and city government. Tekmark's expertise lies in developing and integratinginformation systems, operating and improving technology and business processes, and helping clients evolve to the next generation of technologies. As one of thelargest privately held technology and telecom solutions providers, Tekmark deliversinnovative, cost-effective, results-driven solutions to help clients excel in theirmarket place.Key Words: Oracle; Oracle 10g; PL/SQL; SQL; UNIX&lt;br /&gt;  &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;To apply:&lt;/b&gt; &lt;a href='http://www.gadball.com/job/20207269/architecture--e-commerce/?sid=18'&gt;http://www.gadball.com/job/20207269/architecture--e-commerce/?sid=18&lt;/a&gt;  &lt;/span&gt;  &lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/26621647-409873627143442231?l=gadballchicago.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/26621647/posts/default/409873627143442231'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/26621647/posts/default/409873627143442231'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://gadballchicago.blogspot.com/2010/04/architecture-e-commerce-in-chicago-il.html' title='Architecture - E-Commerce in Chicago, IL'/><author><name>GadBall</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/12677022462450247308</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='31' height='10' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_8eTnJ0CCvfo/Sx2OhJiPecI/AAAAAAAABTM/-UXQm5yZdJI/S220/GBLogo.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26621647.post-7497313923329427015</id><published>2010-04-11T06:03:00.012-07:00</published><updated>2010-04-11T06:04:50.051-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Oracle DBA in Chicago, IL</title><content type='html'>Ajilon Consulting is a subsidiary of the Adecco Group, a global leader in managed services, consulting and specialized recruiting with a footprint in over 70 countries around the world. We focus on providing staffing and consultative solutions for the IT function, and through Adecco, we can also off&lt;span class="fullpost"&gt;er solutions for the functions of engineering, finance and accounting, legal, clinical, administrative, and sales and marketing. &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;We are currently looking for an Oracle DBA for a 6+ month assignment.  &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;The DBA will be responsible for defining the database schemas (Oracle, MSSQL and Sybase)for the applications.  The DBA will also be responsible for ensuring that production data is extracted correctly, "landed" in the data masking environment correctly, and exported to the application test environment(s). &lt;br /&gt;Analyzes, develops, tests and implements database designs in support of corporate and client area technology requirements. Performs data modeling, logical and physical database design. Includes maintenance of database dictionaries, monitoring of standards and procedures, access methods and time, validation checks, organization and statistical methods. Responsible for data loading, security, performance monitoring and tuning, capacity planning, and backup and recovery. Executes database software installation, database creations/configurations and loads.&lt;br /&gt;Experience: Oracle DBA (intermediate) &lt;br /&gt;SQL Server preferred&lt;br /&gt;Sybase  a huge plus&lt;br /&gt;Due to the nature of the work we are looking for US Citizens&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Local to Chicago area&lt;br /&gt;No Third Parties&lt;br /&gt;  &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;To apply:&lt;/b&gt; &lt;a href='http://www.gadball.com/job/20207318/oracle-dba/?sid=18'&gt;http://www.gadball.com/job/20207318/oracle-dba/?sid=18&lt;/a&gt;  &lt;/span&gt;  &lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/26621647-7497313923329427015?l=gadballchicago.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/26621647/posts/default/7497313923329427015'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/26621647/posts/default/7497313923329427015'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://gadballchicago.blogspot.com/2010/04/oracle-dba-in-chicago-il_11.html' title='Oracle DBA in Chicago, IL'/><author><name>GadBall</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/12677022462450247308</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='31' height='10' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_8eTnJ0CCvfo/Sx2OhJiPecI/AAAAAAAABTM/-UXQm5yZdJI/S220/GBLogo.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26621647.post-6607290711627477626</id><published>2010-04-11T06:03:00.011-07:00</published><updated>2010-04-11T06:04:39.478-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Business Analysis - Client Server in Chicago, IL</title><content type='html'>Business Systems Analysts - LeadClient redesigned its commercial card platform, utilizing Microsoft's.Net development environment and web services. The new releases of the card platform are geared to enabling business customers to manage commercial card programs more efficiently. As a client deliver&lt;span class="fullpost"&gt;y lead, coordinating in the full lifecycle of custom object delivery activities, your focus will be to manage the business needs/priority, technology process between the different teams from Development to Quality Assurance to User Acceptance. The card IT department is committed to developing cutting edge technology with high quality, innovative leaders.Responsibilities:Working under the direction of the application development manager, the business analyst senior leads large size project efforts and tasks, and participates in large, complex efforts. Business analyst senior is responsible for producing documentation relating to business, operational, and technical tasks. Interacting with internal customers, the business analyst senior works to solve complex issues understands and participates in project planning and estimating. Knowledge of treasury services business is required - especially credit card and information management. Identify, asses and record business needs, recommending business priorities, and advising business on options, risks, and costs versus benefits Helps shape the vision of longer-term requirements Communicates business priorities to the technology development teams in order to drive effective business solutions Facilitates requirements and design sessions with business and IT Researches to determine if solutions to business needs currently exist within or outside the business unit, and if not, whether new solutions are feasible Documents business and functional requirements, and communicates these requirements to the development team for design and implementation of business solutions Provides, as needed, input to the development of formal business cases Working knowledge of Data processes around Extract, Transform and Load processes and SQL development concepts Ensures with the Quality Assurance team that requirements can be easily translated into test plans Provides input to buy vs. build decision based on input received from the business and other areas with IT Contributes to continuous improvement and proactively supports knowledge sharing within the team and across IT Manages day to day individual workload, as well as the workload of other analysts on the team, monitors milestones and critical dates to identify potential jeopardy of schedule and identify/mitigate risk Contributes to defining project scope Identifies and engages key downstream IT partners Participates in QA/UAT defect resolution to completenessQualifications: Bachelor's degree (or equivalent work experience or specialized training) in Information Technology (IT), Computer Science (CS), Software Engineering, or related discipline. Minimum of 5 years relevant project delivery and process management experience Experience using a structured software development methodology in a large corporate or consulting environment. Excellent written and oral communication skills. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. Experience conducting business requirement sessions and producing business and/or technical functional documentation  Ability to work independently as a self-starter, and within a team environment. Experience using IBM/Rational ClearCase/ClearQuest is a plus. Experience with code coverage tools is a plus. Banking and/or financial services industry experience a plus.Send resume to: (see below) NO THIRD PARTY CANDIDATES ACCEPTEDABOUT TEKMARK GLOBAL SOLUTIONS, LLCTekmark Global Solutions, LLC provides information technology, telecom services, and business solutions to abroad range of Fortune 100 and Fortune 500 companies worldwide. Tekmark's clientlist is comprised of top companies in the telecommunications, financial services, technology, insurance, health care, pharmaceutical, and logistics industries, aswell as state and city government. Tekmark's expertise lies in developing and integratinginformation systems, operating and improving technology and business processes, and helping clients evolve to the next generation of technologies. As one of thelargest privately held technology and telecom solutions providers, Tekmark deliversinnovative, cost-effective, results-driven solutions to help clients excel in theirmarket place.Key Words: SQL; UAT&lt;br /&gt;  &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;To apply:&lt;/b&gt; &lt;a href='http://www.gadball.com/job/20207271/business-analysis--client-server/?sid=18'&gt;http://www.gadball.com/job/20207271/business-analysis--client-server/?sid=18&lt;/a&gt;  &lt;/span&gt;  &lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/26621647-6607290711627477626?l=gadballchicago.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/26621647/posts/default/6607290711627477626'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/26621647/posts/default/6607290711627477626'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://gadballchicago.blogspot.com/2010/04/business-analysis-client-server-in.html' title='Business Analysis - Client Server in Chicago, IL'/><author><name>GadBall</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/12677022462450247308</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='31' height='10' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_8eTnJ0CCvfo/Sx2OhJiPecI/AAAAAAAABTM/-UXQm5yZdJI/S220/GBLogo.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26621647.post-3584082707340496143</id><published>2010-04-11T06:03:00.010-07:00</published><updated>2010-04-11T06:04:28.258-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Sr. UAT test Lead in Chicago, IL</title><content type='html'>Ajilon Consulting is a subsidiary of the Adecco Group, a global leader in managed services, consulting and specialized recruiting with a footprint in over 70 countries around the world. We focus on providing staffing and consultative solutions for the IT function, and through Adecco, we can also off&lt;span class="fullpost"&gt;er solutions for the functions of engineering, finance and accounting, legal, clinical, administrative, and sales and marketing. &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;We are currently looking for an UAT Lead for a 3+ month assignment:&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;This position is to develop UAT test plan, test conditions and test cases, setup test data, execute UAT test cases and log defects.&lt;br /&gt;Additional Skills required: working knowledge of system migration testing. Good knowledge of communication protocols and securities.  &lt;br /&gt; &lt;br /&gt;Testing may involve unmasked production files&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Due to the nature of the work we are looking for US Citizens&lt;br /&gt;Local to Chicago area&lt;br /&gt;No Third Parties &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;  &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;To apply:&lt;/b&gt; &lt;a href='http://www.gadball.com/job/20207319/sr-uat-test-lead/?sid=18'&gt;http://www.gadball.com/job/20207319/sr-uat-test-lead/?sid=18&lt;/a&gt;  &lt;/span&gt;  &lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/26621647-3584082707340496143?l=gadballchicago.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/26621647/posts/default/3584082707340496143'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/26621647/posts/default/3584082707340496143'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://gadballchicago.blogspot.com/2010/04/sr-uat-test-lead-in-chicago-il_11.html' title='Sr. UAT test Lead in Chicago, IL'/><author><name>GadBall</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/12677022462450247308</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='31' height='10' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_8eTnJ0CCvfo/Sx2OhJiPecI/AAAAAAAABTM/-UXQm5yZdJI/S220/GBLogo.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26621647.post-8568272670295926547</id><published>2010-04-11T06:03:00.009-07:00</published><updated>2010-04-11T06:03:10.391-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Senior Hyperion Reports Developer in Chicago, IL</title><content type='html'>DESCRIPTIONA Senior Hyperion Reports Developer is needed for Interactive Reporting, Financial Reporting, and Web Analysis Reporting using Informatica, PeopleSoft EPM, and Oracle Database. The focus of this project is to improve the Hyperion and PeopleSoft EPM application and maintenance; to enhance &lt;span class="fullpost"&gt;overall system performance and responsiveness; and to promote consistency, reliability and stability in the overall approach. In particular, this project is intended to address leadership development of Hyperion System 9 Interactive and Financial Reporting and Web Analysis and related system enhancements, the Hyperion Reporting Modifications related to EPM upgrade and some aspects of maintenance and support.The EPM application system and platforms include: Applications  PeopleSoft EPM (Enterprise Warehouse) ver 8.8 and upgrade to ver. 9x PeopleSoft EPM Global Consolidations ver 8.8 and upgrade to ver. 9x Peoplesoft Financials ver 8.9 Hyperion System 9: Analytical Services, Interactive Reporting, Financial Reporting, Web Analysis and Planning 9.3.3 Custom processing and packages designed as enhancements to standard EPM productPlatforms  Hyperion System 9 Unix/Solaris 9 Oracle 9i/10i PeopleSoft Sarbanes-Oxley general controls IT Production Control Management process Use of Mantis work control toolThe Senior Hyperion Reports Developer will confirm requirements; provide design and documentation leadership; and code, test, re-work, and implement supporting processes, Hyperion System 9 Interactive and Financial Reporting and Web Analysis system enhancements, and EPM upgrades.  Supporting Processes: Process necessary change control documentation and approvals for self and for project teams, support system needs as required to keep project on track, and deliver status reports weekly Hyperion System 9 Interactive and Financial Reporting and Web Analysis system enhancements: determine approach and provide design, build and deployment of solution for Hyperion based Financial Reports; backfill for support team positions when required; and build new reports to client specification, enhance newly developed FTIP reporting solutions and optimize reporting queries to meet business performance requirements EPM upgrade projects: Analyze and design the process and customization required to allow Hyperion Financial reporting (Financial Reporting, Interactive reporting, Web Analysis ), to meet all EPM upgrade requirements as defined and assigned through the FTIP PMO/Change Management process; analyze, design and develop and post-production troubleshooting of the newly developed reporting solutions as defined and assigned through the EPM upgrade PMO/change management process; and backfill for support team positions when required SKILLSPeopleSoft EPM (Enterprise Warehouse) ver 8.8/9x, PeopleSoft EPM Global Consolidations ver 8.8/9x, Peoplesoft Financials ver 8.9, Hyperion System 9 (Analytical Services, Interactive Reporting, Financial Reporting, Web Analysis and Planning 9.3.3), Unix/Solaris 9, Oracle 9i/10i Synectics offers competitive salaries and a full suite of benefits. EOE.&lt;br /&gt;  &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;To apply:&lt;/b&gt; &lt;a href='http://www.gadball.com/job/20207240/senior-hyperion-reports-developer/?sid=18'&gt;http://www.gadball.com/job/20207240/senior-hyperion-reports-developer/?sid=18&lt;/a&gt;  &lt;/span&gt;  &lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/26621647-8568272670295926547?l=gadballchicago.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/26621647/posts/default/8568272670295926547'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/26621647/posts/default/8568272670295926547'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://gadballchicago.blogspot.com/2010/04/senior-hyperion-reports-developer-in_11.html' title='Senior Hyperion Reports Developer in Chicago, IL'/><author><name>GadBall</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/12677022462450247308</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='31' height='10' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_8eTnJ0CCvfo/Sx2OhJiPecI/AAAAAAAABTM/-UXQm5yZdJI/S220/GBLogo.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26621647.post-2729784886207190994</id><published>2010-04-11T06:03:00.007-07:00</published><updated>2010-04-11T06:03:10.187-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Applications Development - E-Commerce in Chicago, IL</title><content type='html'>Roles and Responsibilities: - Code Crystal 2008 reports to the reverse engineered P4 specification- Create required report SQL and test data- Document and execute unit test conditions- Deliver Crystal reports absent of error- Identify any potential design gaps/discrepancies, and work with our soluti&lt;span class="fullpost"&gt;ons design and/or data architecture team to identify appropriate gap resolution plans. Skills:Crystal Reports SQL Send resume to: (see below) ABOUT TEKMARK GLOBAL SOLUTIONS, LLCTekmark Global Solutions, LLC provides information technology, telecom services, and business solutions to abroad range of Fortune 100 and Fortune 500 companies worldwide. Tekmark's clientlist is comprised of top companies in the telecommunications, financial services, technology, insurance, health care, pharmaceutical, and logistics industries, aswell as state and city government. Tekmark's expertise lies in developing and integratinginformation systems, operating and improving technology and business processes, and helping clients evolve to the next generation of technologies. As one of thelargest privately held technology and telecom solutions providers, Tekmark deliversinnovative, cost-effective, results-driven solutions to help clients excel in theirmarket place.Key Words: Crystal Report Writer; Java; SQL&lt;br /&gt;  &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;To apply:&lt;/b&gt; &lt;a href='http://www.gadball.com/job/20207263/applications-development--e-commerce/?sid=18'&gt;http://www.gadball.com/job/20207263/applications-development--e-commerce/?sid=18&lt;/a&gt;  &lt;/span&gt;  &lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/26621647-2729784886207190994?l=gadballchicago.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/26621647/posts/default/2729784886207190994'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/26621647/posts/default/2729784886207190994'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://gadballchicago.blogspot.com/2010/04/applications-development-e-commerce-in_11.html' title='Applications Development - E-Commerce in Chicago, IL'/><author><name>GadBall</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/12677022462450247308</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='31' height='10' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_8eTnJ0CCvfo/Sx2OhJiPecI/AAAAAAAABTM/-UXQm5yZdJI/S220/GBLogo.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26621647.post-1997930744887494554</id><published>2010-04-11T06:03:00.005-07:00</published><updated>2010-04-11T06:03:09.925-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Applications Development - E-Commerce in Chicago, IL</title><content type='html'>Roles and Responsibilities: The engineer will be responsible for translating specifications to the desired MapForce XSLT technical code artifact. The Engineer will then be responsible for preparing the test data and test case inventory, and eventually executing the test cases for the converted CO.Sk&lt;span class="fullpost"&gt;ills:SQL Yes Java Yes Additional Skills: MapForce (ETL)Optional Crystal 2008Send resume to: (see below) NO THIRD PARTY CANDIDATES ACCEPTEDABOUT TEKMARK GLOBAL SOLUTIONS, LLCTekmark Global Solutions, LLC provides information technology, telecom services, and business solutions to abroad range of Fortune 100 and Fortune 500 companies worldwide. Tekmark's clientlist is comprised of top companies in the telecommunications, financial services, technology, insurance, health care, pharmaceutical, and logistics industries, aswell as state and city government. Tekmark's expertise lies in developing and integratinginformation systems, operating and improving technology and business processes, and helping clients evolve to the next generation of technologies. As one of thelargest privately held technology and telecom solutions providers, Tekmark deliversinnovative, cost-effective, results-driven solutions to help clients excel in theirmarket place.Key Words: ETL; Java; SQL&lt;br /&gt;  &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;To apply:&lt;/b&gt; &lt;a href='http://www.gadball.com/job/20207262/applications-development--e-commerce/?sid=18'&gt;http://www.gadball.com/job/20207262/applications-development--e-commerce/?sid=18&lt;/a&gt;  &lt;/span&gt;  &lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/26621647-1997930744887494554?l=gadballchicago.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/26621647/posts/default/1997930744887494554'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/26621647/posts/default/1997930744887494554'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://gadballchicago.blogspot.com/2010/04/applications-development-e-commerce-in.html' title='Applications Development - E-Commerce in Chicago, IL'/><author><name>GadBall</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/12677022462450247308</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='31' height='10' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_8eTnJ0CCvfo/Sx2OhJiPecI/AAAAAAAABTM/-UXQm5yZdJI/S220/GBLogo.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26621647.post-1249802265991936321</id><published>2010-04-11T06:03:00.003-07:00</published><updated>2010-04-11T06:03:09.688-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Quality Assurance - E-Commerce in Chicago, IL</title><content type='html'>Develop testing processes and approaches according to Clients, and Six Sigma/CMM standards. Assist in designing and ensuring overall integrity of the testing strategy. Work with appropriate business and technology leads to determine the acceptable range for test results and performance. You will des&lt;span class="fullpost"&gt;ign, develop and implement test plans, scripts, tools using the detailed business requirements document provided by the business analysts. Work with business and technology leads to identify the appropriate data for testing, and prepare that data for the test cases. Assist Application Developers and technical support staff in identifying and resolving problems. You will facilitate resolution and communication of cross-application/organization architectural issues and decisions. Assess and revise test sequence and scope based upon test results and/or changes in product design. Coordinate component, system and documentation testing with the appropriate technical groups and Release Management. Document test procedures and findings. Reconcile test results from different tests and different groups. Assess readiness and deviation of product/project performance based upon test results and product specifications. Perform the tests in both the QA and contingency/backup environments.Required Skills &amp; Experience: Bachelor's degree (or equivalent work experience or specialized training) in Information Technology (IT), Computer Science (CS), Software Engineering, or related discipline  Manages day-to-day activities of SQA Test Analysts.  Contributes to and monitors test planning, test preparation and scripting, and test execution according to defined best practices, standards and procedures.  Interfaces regularly with peers and management regarding test related topics including the coordination of test related initiatives with QA Testers, Project Managers, Development Managers, and other QA Core team members.  Participates in all phases of the IT Project Delivery Framework, including review of complex business and functional requirements.  Assesses risk to quality service based upon results of verification and validation.  Monitors adherence to established test standards and procedures.  Provides QA consultation services to support users of related test processes.  Manages verification and validation activities for production modifications.  Maintains document template libraries and internal project documentation.  Organizes and/or facilitates team member training sessions.  Participates in both internal and external process improvement projects  Participates in both test planning and test execution activities  Strong Project Management skills  Participates in test estimation and resource plans  Experience working with onsite and offshore teams Expertise with testing tools like Quality Center is a must  Experience with the Rational products a plus Knowledge of relational databases such as MS SQL, Oracle 9i, and 10g would be preferred  Experienced in ETL testing will be preferred  Ability to multi-task effectively  Excellent verbal and written communication skills and attention to fine details  Candidate with CSQA, CSTE, or be qualified for certification will be a plus Send resume to: (see below) ABOUT TEKMARK GLOBAL SOLUTIONS, LLCTekmark Global Solutions, LLC provides information technology, telecom services, and business solutions to abroad range of Fortune 100 and Fortune 500 companies worldwide. Tekmark's clientlist is comprised of top companies in the telecommunications, financial services, technology, insurance, health care, pharmaceutical, and logistics industries, aswell as state and city government. Tekmark's expertise lies in developing and integratinginformation systems, operating and improving technology and business processes, and helping clients evolve to the next generation of technologies. As one of thelargest privately held technology and telecom solutions providers, Tekmark deliversinnovative, cost-effective, results-driven solutions to help clients excel in theirmarket place.Key Words: project management; quality center&lt;br /&gt;  &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;To apply:&lt;/b&gt; &lt;a href='http://www.gadball.com/job/20207283/quality-assurance--e-commerce/?sid=18'&gt;http://www.gadball.com/job/20207283/quality-assurance--e-commerce/?sid=18&lt;/a&gt;  &lt;/span&gt;  &lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/26621647-1249802265991936321?l=gadballchicago.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/26621647/posts/default/1249802265991936321'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/26621647/posts/default/1249802265991936321'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://gadballchicago.blogspot.com/2010/04/quality-assurance-e-commerce-in-chicago.html' title='Quality Assurance - E-Commerce in Chicago, IL'/><author><name>GadBall</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/12677022462450247308</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='31' height='10' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_8eTnJ0CCvfo/Sx2OhJiPecI/AAAAAAAABTM/-UXQm5yZdJI/S220/GBLogo.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26621647.post-3299104692288054139</id><published>2010-04-11T06:03:00.001-07:00</published><updated>2010-04-11T06:03:09.329-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Senior Manager, Program Management in Chicago, IL</title><content type='html'>Sapient&amp;rsquo;s Global Markets Practice is quite simply, unlike any other offering in the world. Combining deep industry expertise, best-in-class technology delivery, onshore and offshore process solutions, and strategic software products, Sapient delivers a seamless, completely integrated Trading a&lt;span class="fullpost"&gt;nd Risk Management model. Anywhere, every time.  By providing a genuine end-to-end service, we eliminate the risk that comes from transitioning work from one integration partner to another. In addition, every element of what we deliver is wrapped in a proven client success model that has resulted in extraordinary client satisfaction scores, and a delivery record three times higher than the industry average.  &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;We want thinkers.  The &amp;ldquo;why not&amp;rdquo; people. The ones who never met a problem they couldn&amp;rsquo;t solve. YOU want an opportunity. GEOGRAPHIC DIVERSITY? We&amp;rsquo;ve got 24 offices from Boston to Bangalore. GROWTH? The phrase &amp;ldquo;leaps and bounds&amp;rdquo; captures it nicely. We&amp;rsquo;re ridiculously excited about OUR future, and this is a chance to make it part of YOURS.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;JOB SUMMARY&lt;br /&gt;The primary functions of this position include project and program management, client management and team leadership.  The Senior Manager, Program Management position requires a sufficient breadth and depth of expertise in Sapient&amp;rsquo;s capabilities to lead large multi-disciplinary teams of people to successfully deliver integrated client solutions. The most typical project roles for the Sr. Manager, Program Management are Project Manager (PM), on projects with team sizes ranging from 25-35 people, and Program Manager (PGM), for relatively small-scale programs (2-5 projects).&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;The Sr. Manager, Program Management manages complex, multi-track projects or small-scale programs to an acceptable level of risk by balancing scope, time, cost and quality while maintaining a positive environment that promotes individual development and high performance standards. He/she uses advanced problem solving skills, business skills, solid verbal and written communication skills, excellent relationship building skills, as well as strong leadership and team management skills.  He/she must have a solid understanding of project management tools and approaches to manage complex, multi-disciplinary projects and the flexibility to lead diverse and dynamic teams to deliver balanced integrated solutions to our client&amp;rsquo;s challenging business problems.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;In performing the essential functions of this role, the work environment is fast-paced, moderately noisy and team-based.  Additionally, frequent overnight travel is required.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;KEY RESPONSIBILITIES&lt;br /&gt;	Structures and manages integrated, multi-track projects and/or programs of multiple projects. Leads the development and tracking of integrated project plans. Adapts and applies the Sapient Approach to meet project and program objectives and client business drivers. Establishes and maintains project and/or program communications. Oversees project estimations and staffing. Oversees the development of project deliverables. Establishes and maintains processes to manage scope over the project lifecycle. Identifies and manages project and/or program issues. Sets project quality and performance standards. Assesses and manages risk within, and across, multiple projects. Maintains project tracking and information systems&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;	Partners with other project leaders to lead teams of 25+ people. Builds and structures the project team to ensure maximum performance. Provides purpose, direction and motivation to team. Clarifies and communicates project objectives and success criteria. Ensures key project and program-wide roles and responsibilities are defined. Ensures the use of best practices and applies lessons learned from previous projects. Ensures a positive, collaborative work environment for the team. Directly supervises the work of Associate Project Manager(s), Project Managers, Track Leads &amp; Domain Leads. Mentors and coaches project team members, as appropriate. Manages third-party partner and/or vendor relationships, as necessary&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;	Responsible for ongoing client satisfaction. Manages peer-level client relationships (expectations, communications, negotiations, escalation, feedback, etc.). Develops relationships with, and ensures the appropriate participation of, key client stakeholders and client executives. Provides day-to-day project contact for the client&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;	Maintains awareness of the current industry environment that shapes opportunities for client solutions (i.e. news events, trends, mergers, etc.). Works with business unit leadership to pursue, shape and sell holistic Sapient client solutions utilizing innovative sales tools and strategies. Participates in recruitment and hiring activities, including interviewing and conducting hiring exercises for Associates, Sr. Associates, Managers and other Sr. Managers in the Program. Management Domain. Manages the career of up to 6 individuals&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;	Participates in, and assists with, company events such as training and internal initiatives. Contributes to the ongoing development of the. Program Management Domain and community at Sapient. Participates in progress and quality reviews of other projects. Actively shares knowledge and learning from project experiences&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;REQUIREMENTS&lt;br /&gt;	8-10 years of relevant work experience; consulting experience is required.&lt;br /&gt;	5+ years project management experience in successfully delivering solutions in Financial Services organizations, preferably Hedge Funds and/or Investment Banks&lt;br /&gt;	Extensive Capital Markets expertise. Significant domain knowledge in capital markets across asset classes and front/mid/back office functions&lt;br /&gt;	Led diverse teams of 25 or more people in dynamic and fast-paced environments; Accountability for budget or client revenue of $6mm+&lt;br /&gt;	3+ years of client management experience with primary accountability for peer-level client relationships  at the executive level; &lt;br /&gt;	Experienced multiple full project lifecycles from business development to final delivery;&lt;br /&gt;	Experience managing multiple projects simultaneously (preferably in an integrated program);&lt;br /&gt;	Experience using object oriented design and development methodologies; Agile, Scrum or Waterfall are preferred.&lt;br /&gt;	Led teams with multiple discipline representation (especially technology, creative, and strategy);&lt;br /&gt;	Direct managerial responsibility for 5 or more individuals; Ability to work effectively with project teams and clients&lt;br /&gt;	Frequent travel may be required.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;EDUCATION&lt;br /&gt;Bachelor&amp;rsquo;s Degree required.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;WHY JOIN SAPIENT?&lt;br /&gt;Culture: We have a culture that is hard to beat. Our people are the best! We work hard, we play hard and we are team players. Flexibility, fun and smart people.   &lt;br /&gt;Core Values: Creativity, Openness, Relationships, Client-Focused Delivery, People Growth, and  Leadership. Need I say more?  &lt;br /&gt;Reputation: Our reputation is unsurpassed and every element of what we deliver is wrapped in a proven client success model that has resulted in extraordinary client &lt;br /&gt;satisfaction scores, and a delivery record three times higher than the industry average.&lt;br /&gt;Projects: Our projects are interesting and challenging. If growth is important to you and you wish for opportunities to make a positive impact on the client&amp;rsquo;s business, then join our team.  &lt;br /&gt;Training: Sapient invests a great deal of time and money in learning and development because, like Michelangelo, we believe that learning isn&amp;rsquo;t something that&amp;rsquo;s ever completed &amp;ndash; only enhanced.  &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Sapient is a registered service mark of Sapient Corporation. &lt;br /&gt;Sapient is an Equal Opportunity Employer&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;*Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this role, which include hearing, speaking, typing, and occasionally moving and/or lifting up to 15 pounds.&lt;br /&gt;  &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;To apply:&lt;/b&gt; &lt;a href='http://www.gadball.com/job/20207342/senior-manager-program-management/?sid=18'&gt;http://www.gadball.com/job/20207342/senior-manager-program-management/?sid=18&lt;/a&gt;  &lt;/span&gt;  &lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/26621647-3299104692288054139?l=gadballchicago.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/26621647/posts/default/3299104692288054139'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/26621647/posts/default/3299104692288054139'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://gadballchicago.blogspot.com/2010/04/senior-manager-program-management-in.html' title='Senior Manager, Program Management in Chicago, IL'/><author><name>GadBall</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/12677022462450247308</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='31' height='10' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_8eTnJ0CCvfo/Sx2OhJiPecI/AAAAAAAABTM/-UXQm5yZdJI/S220/GBLogo.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26621647.post-5915971682215601705</id><published>2010-04-10T06:03:00.015-07:00</published><updated>2010-04-10T06:10:24.940-07:00</updated><title type='text'>C# Development Consultant/SharePoint in Chicago, IL</title><content type='html'>Prestigious Professional Services Firm, located in the Chicago Loop, is currently seeking a C# Development Consultant who has or wants to develop with SharePoint. Candidate will work independently or on a team to design, build, stabilize and deploy applications using SharePoint 2010 and several core&lt;span class="fullpost"&gt; technologies including Microsoft .NET, ASP.NET, SQL Server, XML, Web Services and C#.Other Responsibilies:* Participate in customer team meetings to gather business and technical requirements for projects* Participate in team meetings to discuss ongoing project status and deliverables * Apply and share knowledge; contribute ideas and opinionsQualifications:Proficiency in the following areas is required: * General web development technologies (eg, HTML, CSS, JavaScript)* Server-side web development technologies (eg, JSP, PHP, web services)* Object-oriented design and programming* Relational database design principles and experience with an RDBMS (eg, Oracle, MySQL)* SharePoint development experience preferred but not required* Strong .NET development experience using ASP.NET, C# and related technologies * Microsoft SQL Server database design and development* Use of Team Foundation Server to complete full development lifecycle desirable* Strong communication skills and ability to present to small/medium groups * Strong customer relationship skills * Ability to work well in a team environment * Demonstrated ability to successfully multi-task * High energy and a self-starter* Proficient in Microsoft Office applications&lt;br /&gt;  &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;To apply:&lt;/b&gt; &lt;a href='http://www.gadball.com/job/20206493/c-development-consultant-sharepoint/?sid=18'&gt;http://www.gadball.com/job/20206493/c-development-consultant-sharepoint/?sid=18&lt;/a&gt;  &lt;/span&gt;  &lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/26621647-5915971682215601705?l=gadballchicago.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/26621647/posts/default/5915971682215601705'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/26621647/posts/default/5915971682215601705'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://gadballchicago.blogspot.com/2010/04/c-development-consultantsharepoint-in.html' title='C# Development Consultant/SharePoint in Chicago, IL'/><author><name>GadBall</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/12677022462450247308</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='31' height='10' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_8eTnJ0CCvfo/Sx2OhJiPecI/AAAAAAAABTM/-UXQm5yZdJI/S220/GBLogo.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26621647.post-5915500622798076111</id><published>2010-04-10T06:03:00.014-07:00</published><updated>2010-04-10T06:05:09.508-07:00</updated><title type='text'>DBA in Chicago, IL</title><content type='html'>One of SGA's Major Financial Clients is seeking a DBA for a Contract Position in New York, New York. Seeking a candidate that will work under the leadership of the&amp;nbsp;Data Masking project manager. The DBA will be responsible for defining the database schemas i.e.: Oracle, MSSQL and Sybase for the &lt;span class="fullpost"&gt;applications participating in the 2010 Data process. The DBA will also be responsible for ensuring that production data is extracted correctly, `landed` in the data masking environment correctly, and exported to the application test environment. &amp;nbsp;Required Skills:Oracle SQL 2000 Sybase Experience with SQL2005 PreferredMust be a US Citizen&lt;br /&gt;  Null&lt;br /&gt; Apply directly at: hm4l/10-01352/dba.html?r=gad&lt;br /&gt;  &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;To apply:&lt;/b&gt; &lt;a href='http://www.gadball.com/job/20206527/dba/?sid=18'&gt;http://www.gadball.com/job/20206527/dba/?sid=18&lt;/a&gt;  &lt;/span&gt;  &lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/26621647-5915500622798076111?l=gadballchicago.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/26621647/posts/default/5915500622798076111'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/26621647/posts/default/5915500622798076111'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://gadballchicago.blogspot.com/2010/04/dba-in-chicago-il.html' title='DBA in Chicago, IL'/><author><name>GadBall</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/12677022462450247308</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='31' height='10' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_8eTnJ0CCvfo/Sx2OhJiPecI/AAAAAAAABTM/-UXQm5yZdJI/S220/GBLogo.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26621647.post-7062094960727702503</id><published>2010-04-10T06:03:00.013-07:00</published><updated>2010-04-10T06:04:59.926-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Senior Software Engineer in Chicago, IL</title><content type='html'>Our client is a subsidiary of a large financial firm that specializes in software development through several SaaS products/offerings.   They are currently looking for a Senior Developer with a strong ASP.NET and C# background who may have also done some work developing software for Real Estate CRM &lt;span class="fullpost"&gt;software (such as the MLS Multiple Listing Service).  This position requires someone to operate from an architect level who understands both the front end and back end of development.  You will be doing some coding and will also be extracting data from dashboards and building Crystal Reports.  You will be doing development with .NET technologies on the front end and SQL Server 2005 most commonly using T-SQL on the backend.  You will also need to do some work with web services and XML, data integration from 3rd party providers and ideally some XSLT.&lt;br /&gt;Experience: Solid ASP.NET Developer with extensive experience in web services and XML&lt;br /&gt;Data integration experience with 3rd party providers&lt;br /&gt;Strong in SQL Server 2005&lt;br /&gt;Real estate experience a huge plus&lt;br /&gt;XSLT experience a big plus&lt;br /&gt;  &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;To apply:&lt;/b&gt; &lt;a href='http://www.gadball.com/job/20207049/senior-software-engineer/?sid=18'&gt;http://www.gadball.com/job/20207049/senior-software-engineer/?sid=18&lt;/a&gt;  &lt;/span&gt;  &lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/26621647-7062094960727702503?l=gadballchicago.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/26621647/posts/default/7062094960727702503'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/26621647/posts/default/7062094960727702503'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://gadballchicago.blogspot.com/2010/04/senior-software-engineer-in-chicago-il_10.html' title='Senior Software Engineer in Chicago, IL'/><author><name>GadBall</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/12677022462450247308</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='31' height='10' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_8eTnJ0CCvfo/Sx2OhJiPecI/AAAAAAAABTM/-UXQm5yZdJI/S220/GBLogo.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26621647.post-5754766587332666129</id><published>2010-04-10T06:03:00.012-07:00</published><updated>2010-04-10T06:04:55.666-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Oracle DBA in Chicago, IL</title><content type='html'>Ajilon Consulting is a subsidiary of the Adecco Group, a global leader in managed services, consulting and specialized recruiting with a footprint in over 70 countries around the world. We focus on providing staffing and consultative solutions for the IT function, and through Adecco, we can also off&lt;span class="fullpost"&gt;er solutions for the functions of engineering, finance and accounting, legal, clinical, administrative, and sales and marketing. &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;We are currently looking for an Oracle DBA for a 6+ month assignment.  &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;The DBA will be responsible for defining the database schemas (Oracle, MSSQL and Sybase)for the applications.  The DBA will also be responsible for ensuring that production data is extracted correctly, "landed" in the data masking environment correctly, and exported to the application test environment(s). &lt;br /&gt;Analyzes, develops, tests and implements database designs in support of corporate and client area technology requirements. Performs data modeling, logical and physical database design. Includes maintenance of database dictionaries, monitoring of standards and procedures, access methods and time, validation checks, organization and statistical methods. Responsible for data loading, security, performance monitoring and tuning, capacity planning, and backup and recovery. Executes database software installation, database creations/configurations and loads.&lt;br /&gt;Experience: Oracle DBA (intermediate) &lt;br /&gt;SQL Server preferred&lt;br /&gt;Sybase  a huge plus&lt;br /&gt;Due to the nature of the work we are looking for US Citizens&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Local to Chicago area&lt;br /&gt;No Third Parties&lt;br /&gt;  &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;To apply:&lt;/b&gt; &lt;a href='http://www.gadball.com/job/20206821/oracle-dba/?sid=18'&gt;http://www.gadball.com/job/20206821/oracle-dba/?sid=18&lt;/a&gt;  &lt;/span&gt;  &lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/26621647-5754766587332666129?l=gadballchicago.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/26621647/posts/default/5754766587332666129'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/26621647/posts/default/5754766587332666129'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://gadballchicago.blogspot.com/2010/04/oracle-dba-in-chicago-il.html' title='Oracle DBA in Chicago, IL'/><author><name>GadBall</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/12677022462450247308</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='31' height='10' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_8eTnJ0CCvfo/Sx2OhJiPecI/AAAAAAAABTM/-UXQm5yZdJI/S220/GBLogo.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26621647.post-6946187867043433284</id><published>2010-04-10T06:03:00.011-07:00</published><updated>2010-04-10T06:04:42.348-07:00</updated><title type='text'>SR. Oracle Developer in Chicago, IL</title><content type='html'>&lt;br /&gt; One of SGA's Major Financial Clients is seeking SR. Oracle Developer for a Contract position in Chicago, Illinois. Seeking a candidate that's prime focus will be to develop and test mission critical enterprise applications that meets the needs of the business. Candidate will adhere to Commerc&lt;span class="fullpost"&gt;ial Card IT coding standards, procedures, and techniques. contribute to the technical code and design documentation. A Successful candidate will be responsible for the design of complex ETL jobs, as well as conducting code reviews and ensuring quality solutions are built and tested.  Seeking a candidate with an advanced knowledge of  PL/SQL and Oracle., as well as up to date with current technologies including DataStage 8.x, Crystal Report 2008, Business Objects XI R2 and Oracle Rack 11g. Candidate must possess excellent analysis skills, able to interact with team members to derive and interpret business needs &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;  &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt; Required Skills:&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt; &lt;br /&gt;  Oracle development experience 5+ years &lt;br /&gt; &lt;br /&gt;  Expert knowledge in Oracle 10g and above, in a Unix environment &lt;br /&gt; &lt;br /&gt;  Must be comfortable with backup/restore, installing, updating, monitoring and tuning multiple Oracle databases.&lt;br /&gt; &lt;br /&gt;  Strong hands-on development experience working with Oracle SQL &amp; PL / SQL &lt;br /&gt; &lt;br /&gt;  Strong UNIX skills and shell scripting and ORACLE tools (sqlloader, export, import)&lt;br /&gt; &lt;br /&gt;  Strong documentation skills and be able and willing to document all procedures &lt;br /&gt; &lt;br /&gt;  Proficient in analyzing data to meet the business need  &lt;br /&gt; &lt;br /&gt;  Mature design, coding, testing and debugging skills &lt;br /&gt; &lt;br /&gt;  Experience with offshore or offsite models a plus &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;  Null&lt;br /&gt; Apply directly at: hm4l/10-01354/sr_oracle_developer.html?r=gad&lt;br /&gt;  &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;To apply:&lt;/b&gt; &lt;a href='http://www.gadball.com/job/20206525/sr-oracle-developer/?sid=18'&gt;http://www.gadball.com/job/20206525/sr-oracle-developer/?sid=18&lt;/a&gt;  &lt;/span&gt;  &lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/26621647-6946187867043433284?l=gadballchicago.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/26621647/posts/default/6946187867043433284'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/26621647/posts/default/6946187867043433284'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://gadballchicago.blogspot.com/2010/04/sr-oracle-developer-in-chicago-il.html' title='SR. Oracle Developer in Chicago, IL'/><author><name>GadBall</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/12677022462450247308</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='31' height='10' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_8eTnJ0CCvfo/Sx2OhJiPecI/AAAAAAAABTM/-UXQm5yZdJI/S220/GBLogo.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26621647.post-4078847254227770999</id><published>2010-04-10T06:03:00.010-07:00</published><updated>2010-04-10T06:04:37.826-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Microsoft BI Consultant in Chicago, IL</title><content type='html'>  Position Summary:   Experience with Microsoft Business Intelligence solutions including the delivery of Datawarehouse and Business Intelligence solutions. Knowledge and use of SQL Server 2008 Business Intelligence tools preferred - including Reporting Services, Integration Services, and Analysis S&lt;span class="fullpost"&gt;ervices. Experience with PerformancePoint and the integration with SharePoint a plus. Must have a working knowledge of cubes, ETL, SQL Server and the Datawarehouse lifecycle.  Responsibilities:   Work independently or on a team to design, build, stabilize and deploy Microsoft Business Intelligence solutions including SQL Server, SSIS, SSAS, SSRS, PerformancePoint, Excel Services, and SharePoint  Participate in customer team meetings to gather business and technical requirements for projects  Participate in team meetings to discuss ongoing project status and deliverables  Apply and share knowledge; contribute ideas and opinions  Knowledge, Skills, Certifications:   Strong experience with SQL 2008 in the following areas:  Microsoft Business Intelligence tools (SQL Analysis Services (MOLAP, MDX), SSIS, SSRS,).  Reporting: SQL Server Reporting Services  ETL: Integration Services or a similar tool  Extensive experience in developing BI applications such as business area dashboards or large enterprise applications such as an Enterprise Information Portal and its components.  A working knowledge of security within SQL Server and the Business Intelligence tools  Experience with query tools, report writers and OLAP tools (Reporting Services, Business Objects, Cognos, Hyperion Reports/Analyzer).  Strong understanding of dimensional modeling and design (Star Schema, Snowflake Schema).  Additional requirements   Strong communication skills and ability to present to small/medium groups  Strong customer relationship skills  Ability to work well in a team environment  Demonstrated ability to successfully multi-task  High energy and a self-starter  Proficient in Microsoft Office applications  Demonstrated ability to embrace and support our Core Values &lt;br /&gt;  &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;To apply:&lt;/b&gt; &lt;a href='http://www.gadball.com/job/20206504/microsoft-bi-consultant/?sid=18'&gt;http://www.gadball.com/job/20206504/microsoft-bi-consultant/?sid=18&lt;/a&gt;  &lt;/span&gt;  &lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/26621647-4078847254227770999?l=gadballchicago.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/26621647/posts/default/4078847254227770999'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/26621647/posts/default/4078847254227770999'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://gadballchicago.blogspot.com/2010/04/microsoft-bi-consultant-in-chicago-il.html' title='Microsoft BI Consultant in Chicago, IL'/><author><name>GadBall</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/12677022462450247308</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='31' height='10' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_8eTnJ0CCvfo/Sx2OhJiPecI/AAAAAAAABTM/-UXQm5yZdJI/S220/GBLogo.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26621647.post-3537170270386489150</id><published>2010-04-10T06:03:00.009-07:00</published><updated>2010-04-10T06:03:11.177-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Senior Linux Engineer in Chicago, IL</title><content type='html'>*This is a 3 month contract to hire*Prestigious Fortune 500 Company, located in the Chicago Loop, is currently seeking a Senior Linux Engineer. Candidate will be responsible for the design, implementation and support of the Linux server infrastructures for all locations. Provides technical thought l&lt;span class="fullpost"&gt;eadership for Servers and is accountable to define, maintain, communicate, and implement standards consistent with established architecture and strategy. Responsible for the provisioning of complex server environments. Additionally, responsible for the update of management information systems, including asset management, time tracking and other systems. This position is also required to mentor junior level engineers as well as provide second level support for complex issues, problems or projects.Duties &amp; Responsibilities1. Responsible for working with the different business units to develop the engineering design to support the business and operational requirements for either new systems or enhancements to existing systems. Interacts in a professional manor during the project engagement and proactively utilizes knowledge of the business unit and objectives to maximize the efficiency of the design. 2. Responsible for the engineering design to meet the business and operational objectives for business continuity solutions.3. Responsible for defining standard engineering designs, templates, processes, and procedures for implementing projects that follow existing architectures for large complex projects.4. Responsible for defining new engineering designs, templates, processes and procedures for implementing projects that require new architecture patterns. 5. Provides subject matter expertise to maintain the appropriate lifecycle for the technologies in scope including technology risk, refresh, migration and retirement.6. Provides quality assurance for engineering designs of junior team members7. Analyzes system performance, modifying parameters to improve throughput and effectively utilize system resources. Monitors resource usage, making required adjustments.QualificationsThe duties and responsibilities described above are the essential functions of the job. The qualifications below are representative of the knowledge, skills, and/or abilities required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.7+ years progressive open systems or Linux platform experienceDemonstrated expertise in the design, implementation and support of complex server infrastructures.Expert understanding of data communication protocols focusing on TCP/IP.Strong understanding of server platforms in a corporate infrastructure.Strong understanding of server security practices and tools.&lt;br /&gt;  &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;To apply:&lt;/b&gt; &lt;a href='http://www.gadball.com/job/20206389/senior-linux-engineer/?sid=18'&gt;http://www.gadball.com/job/20206389/senior-linux-engineer/?sid=18&lt;/a&gt;  &lt;/span&gt;  &lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/26621647-3537170270386489150?l=gadballchicago.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/26621647/posts/default/3537170270386489150'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/26621647/posts/default/3537170270386489150'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://gadballchicago.blogspot.com/2010/04/senior-linux-engineer-in-chicago-il.html' title='Senior Linux Engineer in Chicago, IL'/><author><name>GadBall</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/12677022462450247308</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='31' height='10' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_8eTnJ0CCvfo/Sx2OhJiPecI/AAAAAAAABTM/-UXQm5yZdJI/S220/GBLogo.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26621647.post-6132719454795027269</id><published>2010-04-10T06:03:00.007-07:00</published><updated>2010-04-10T06:03:10.984-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Master Data Management Expert in Chicago, IL</title><content type='html'>Title: Master Data Management ExpertPay Rate: $50-$75/hour (1099)Skills: Metadata Management tools, Data Modeling, Oracle 11g, DataStage ETL, Web Services, Composite, ETL, WebLogic 11, JEE and either IBM Information Server-MDM, Oracle CDH or Siperian MDM experienceJob DescriptionSD3 is seeking an MD&lt;span class="fullpost"&gt;M Expert. This is a project opportunity with an SD3 client located in Chicago.Key Responsibilities The overall assignment is to participate in the planning phase of an MDM project by applying MDM expertise as needed.Validate the conceptual high level solution of the master data management program in the client domain. Actively participate in selecting the MDM package that best fits the program requirements. Actively participate in building the multi year roadmap with the recommended releases. For each release in the roadmap, specify the resource, cost, and duration estimates. Play a significant role in the implementation phase of the first release for this program. Key RequirementsExperience in lead roles in implementing MDM packages on the customer and account domain, for financial institutions. Expertise in at least one, and familiarity with all of the following packages: IBM Information Server-MDM, Oracle CDH, Siperian MDM.Experience with conceptualizing and designing a solution that addresses an MDM initiative in the client and account domain. Experience with defining a roadmap for a multi year MDM initiative. This includes resource, cost, and duration estimates. Experience with enterprise data governance activities. Familiarity with Metadata Management tools and concepts and the optimal integration with an MDM package. Team player. Creatively and analytically solve problems. Leadership, communication (written and oral), and interpersonal skills.Preferred SkillsProficiency with Data Modeling. Proficiency with Oracle 11g. Proficiency with DataStage ETL. Familiarity with Integration technologies like messaging, web services, Composite, ETL. Familiarity with WebLogic 11 and/or JEE technologies. About SD3SD3 is an Information Technology consulting firm dedicated to providing superior service, quality, and satisfaction to our clients. SD3 specializes in managing projects and/or providing expert consultants for the areas of custom application and database development, Datawarehouse and system integration. At SD3, we value our consultants' ability to blend into our client's organization, fill in their gaps, and work cooperatively within their team while at the same time bringing an outside, out-of-the-box perspective to all of their information technology issues.For Additional InformationPlease visit our website at Candidates for this position must be located in the Chicago area and have the following skills: strong written and oral communications, and demonstrated ability to work independently and as a strong team member.*We are interested in filling this position quickly. APPLY NOW!If you would prefer to email your resume, send it to jobs at sd3.comNo third party candidates will be considered. Only qualified candidates with suitable experience will be contacted. No H1 sponsorship available.&lt;br /&gt;  &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;To apply:&lt;/b&gt; &lt;a href='http://www.gadball.com/job/20206488/master-data-management-expert/?sid=18'&gt;http://www.gadball.com/job/20206488/master-data-management-expert/?sid=18&lt;/a&gt;  &lt;/span&gt;  &lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/26621647-6132719454795027269?l=gadballchicago.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/26621647/posts/default/6132719454795027269'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/26621647/posts/default/6132719454795027269'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://gadballchicago.blogspot.com/2010/04/master-data-management-expert-in.html' title='Master Data Management Expert in Chicago, IL'/><author><name>GadBall</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/12677022462450247308</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='31' height='10' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_8eTnJ0CCvfo/Sx2OhJiPecI/AAAAAAAABTM/-UXQm5yZdJI/S220/GBLogo.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26621647.post-6316117632081916403</id><published>2010-04-10T06:03:00.005-07:00</published><updated>2010-04-10T06:03:10.759-07:00</updated><title type='text'>.NET Developer in Chicago, IL</title><content type='html'> Position Summary:   Contribute directly to our mission by working with customers to solve their business problems and improve business performance.  Responsibilities:   Work independently or on a team to design, build, stabilize and deploy applications using SharePoint 2010 and several core technol&lt;span class="fullpost"&gt;ogies including Microsoft .NET, ASP.NET, SQL Server, XML, Web Services and C#  Participate in customer team meetings to gather business and technical requirements for projects  Participate in team meetings to discuss ongoing project status and deliverables  Apply and share knowledge; contribute ideas and opinions  Knowledge, Skills, Certifications:   Proficiency in the following areas is required:  General web development technologies (eg, HTML, CSS, JavaScript)  Server-side web development technologies (eg, JSP, PHP, web services)  Object-oriented design and programming  Relational database design principles and experience with an RDBMS (eg, Oracle, MySQL)   Preferred knowledge:  Strong SharePoint development experience  Strong .NET development experience using ASP.NET, C# and related technologies  Microsoft SQL Server database design and development  Use of Team Foundation Server to complete full development lifecycle desirable  Additional requirements   Strong communication skills and ability to present to small/medium groups  Strong customer relationship skills  Ability to work well in a team environment  Demonstrated ability to successfully multi-task  High energy and a self-starter  Proficient in Microsoft Office applications  Demonstrated ability to embrace and support our Core Values &lt;br /&gt;  &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;To apply:&lt;/b&gt; &lt;a href='http://www.gadball.com/job/20206503/net-developer/?sid=18'&gt;http://www.gadball.com/job/20206503/net-developer/?sid=18&lt;/a&gt;  &lt;/span&gt;  &lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/26621647-6316117632081916403?l=gadballchicago.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/26621647/posts/default/6316117632081916403'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/26621647/posts/default/6316117632081916403'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://gadballchicago.blogspot.com/2010/04/net-developer-in-chicago-il.html' title='.NET Developer in Chicago, IL'/><author><name>GadBall</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/12677022462450247308</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='31' height='10' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_8eTnJ0CCvfo/Sx2OhJiPecI/AAAAAAAABTM/-UXQm5yZdJI/S220/GBLogo.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26621647.post-3901142934723242729</id><published>2010-04-10T06:03:00.003-07:00</published><updated>2010-04-10T06:03:10.561-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Sr. Linux Engineer in Chicago, IL</title><content type='html'>Duties:   Responsible for the design, implementation and support of server infrastructures Responsible for provisioning of complex server environments Define new emerging designs to meet the business needs SME to help maintain technology scope including technology risk, refresh, migration and retire&lt;span class="fullpost"&gt;ment QA for engineering designs Analyze system performance, modify parameters, monitor usage and make adjustments Leads the evaluation and selections of tools Oversee and/or perform the installation and testing of upgrades Vendor management Complies with company policies, standards and procedures  Requirements:   7+ years experience with Linux Demonstrated experience with design, implementation and support of complex server infrastructures Expert understanding of data communication protocols (TCP/IP), server platforms and security practices BS Degree Experience working with telecommunications companies a plus Must come from a large server environment (500+) and any AIX and Sun exposure is a plus&lt;br /&gt;  &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;To apply:&lt;/b&gt; &lt;a href='http://www.gadball.com/job/20206505/sr-linux-engineer/?sid=18'&gt;http://www.gadball.com/job/20206505/sr-linux-engineer/?sid=18&lt;/a&gt;  &lt;/span&gt;  &lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/26621647-3901142934723242729?l=gadballchicago.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/26621647/posts/default/3901142934723242729'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/26621647/posts/default/3901142934723242729'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://gadballchicago.blogspot.com/2010/04/sr-linux-engineer-in-chicago-il.html' title='Sr. Linux Engineer in Chicago, IL'/><author><name>GadBall</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/12677022462450247308</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='31' height='10' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_8eTnJ0CCvfo/Sx2OhJiPecI/AAAAAAAABTM/-UXQm5yZdJI/S220/GBLogo.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26621647.post-4116688874912380484</id><published>2010-04-10T06:03:00.001-07:00</published><updated>2010-04-10T06:03:10.315-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Sr. UAT test Lead in Chicago, IL</title><content type='html'>Ajilon Consulting is a subsidiary of the Adecco Group, a global leader in managed services, consulting and specialized recruiting with a footprint in over 70 countries around the world. We focus on providing staffing and consultative solutions for the IT function, and through Adecco, we can also off&lt;span class="fullpost"&gt;er solutions for the functions of engineering, finance and accounting, legal, clinical, administrative, and sales and marketing. &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;We are currently looking for an UAT Lead for a 3+ month assignment:&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;This position is to develop UAT test plan, test conditions and test cases, setup test data, execute UAT test cases and log defects.&lt;br /&gt;Additional Skills required: working knowledge of system migration testing. Good knowledge of communication protocols and securities.  &lt;br /&gt; &lt;br /&gt;Testing may involve unmasked production files&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Due to the nature of the work we are looking for US Citizens&lt;br /&gt;Local to Chicago area&lt;br /&gt;No Third Parties &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;  &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;To apply:&lt;/b&gt; &lt;a href='http://www.gadball.com/job/20206823/sr-uat-test-lead/?sid=18'&gt;http://www.gadball.com/job/20206823/sr-uat-test-lead/?sid=18&lt;/a&gt;  &lt;/span&gt;  &lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/26621647-4116688874912380484?l=gadballchicago.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/26621647/posts/default/4116688874912380484'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/26621647/posts/default/4116688874912380484'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://gadballchicago.blogspot.com/2010/04/sr-uat-test-lead-in-chicago-il.html' title='Sr. UAT test Lead in Chicago, IL'/><author><name>GadBall</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/12677022462450247308</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='31' height='10' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_8eTnJ0CCvfo/Sx2OhJiPecI/AAAAAAAABTM/-UXQm5yZdJI/S220/GBLogo.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26621647.post-8364947304294249746</id><published>2010-04-09T06:03:00.015-07:00</published><updated>2010-04-09T06:05:06.392-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Web Interaction Designer - Chicago in Chicago, IL</title><content type='html'>Web Interaction Designer to support several web projects. &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Looking for at least 5 yrs experience.&lt;br /&gt;.Expert in User Interaction/Experience Design and Information Architecture for all aspects of the website that includes improvements in: user interface in menu, navigation and design, us&lt;span class="fullpost"&gt;er experience in flow of website relative to details of information architecture, content and creative flow and balance, capitalization of user expectations&lt;br /&gt;.Create detailed workflow solutions&lt;br /&gt;.Create page flow diagrams&lt;br /&gt;.Create detailed page-level wireframes&lt;br /&gt;.Low-fidelity and hi-fidelity screen design and prototyping&lt;br /&gt;.Generate and maintain site maps&lt;br /&gt;.Collaborate with stakeholders to deliver on new business initiatives and platform enhancements&lt;br /&gt;.Generate and maintain detailed design specifications&lt;br /&gt;.Document content structure, page templates, and interfaces&lt;br /&gt;.Develop user interface standards&lt;br /&gt;.Requirements gathering, documenting and tracking&lt;br /&gt;.Process and task flow modeling&lt;br /&gt;.Concept generation and modeling&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;  &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;To apply:&lt;/b&gt; &lt;a href='http://www.gadball.com/job/20205716/web-interaction-designer--chicago/?sid=18'&gt;http://www.gadball.com/job/20205716/web-interaction-designer--chicago/?sid=18&lt;/a&gt;  &lt;/span&gt;  &lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/26621647-8364947304294249746?l=gadballchicago.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/26621647/posts/default/8364947304294249746'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/26621647/posts/default/8364947304294249746'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://gadballchicago.blogspot.com/2010/04/web-interaction-designer-chicago-in.html' title='Web Interaction Designer - Chicago in Chicago, IL'/><author><name>GadBall</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/12677022462450247308</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='31' height='10' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_8eTnJ0CCvfo/Sx2OhJiPecI/AAAAAAAABTM/-UXQm5yZdJI/S220/GBLogo.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26621647.post-5526865448348813409</id><published>2010-04-09T06:03:00.014-07:00</published><updated>2010-04-09T06:04:55.013-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Applications Designer in Chicago, IL</title><content type='html'>One of SGA's Major Financial Clients is seeking a Applications Designer for a Contract position in Chicago, Illinois. seeking a candidate that will maintain the Client business object model, as well as assess the impact of future business requirements on existing and future applications architecture&lt;span class="fullpost"&gt;. Candidate will capture the requirements for future application architecture changes, and identify the techniques and technologies that should be applied at the application level. Candidate is required to help define the system and operational requirements that the computing infrastructure must support; identify, analyze and address any inter-application dependencies and interfaces. Candidate will work with the other designers to determine the most appropriate application partitioning to achieve the performance and scalability requirements. Required Skills: .Net MSQL C# SQL  &lt;br /&gt;  Null&lt;br /&gt; Apply directly at: hm4l/10-01330/applications_designer.html?r=gad&lt;br /&gt;  &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;To apply:&lt;/b&gt; &lt;a href='http://www.gadball.com/job/20205172/applications-designer/?sid=18'&gt;http://www.gadball.com/job/20205172/applications-designer/?sid=18&lt;/a&gt;  &lt;/span&gt;  &lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/26621647-5526865448348813409?l=gadballchicago.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/26621647/posts/default/5526865448348813409'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/26621647/posts/default/5526865448348813409'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://gadballchicago.blogspot.com/2010/04/applications-designer-in-chicago-il.html' title='Applications Designer in Chicago, IL'/><author><name>GadBall</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/12677022462450247308</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='31' height='10' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_8eTnJ0CCvfo/Sx2OhJiPecI/AAAAAAAABTM/-UXQm5yZdJI/S220/GBLogo.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26621647.post-5368086602059411402</id><published>2010-04-09T06:03:00.013-07:00</published><updated>2010-04-09T06:04:45.654-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Senior BA in Chicago, IL</title><content type='html'>&lt;br /&gt; One of SGA's Major Financial Clients is seeking a Senior BA for a Contract position in Chicago, Illinois. Candidate will be working under the direction of the application development manager, the Senior BA leads large size project efforts and tasks, as well as participates in large, complex e&lt;span class="fullpost"&gt;fforts.  is Candidate will be responsible for producing documentation relating to business, operational, and technical tasks. Client is seeking a candidate that has excellent written and verbal skills as they will be interacting with internal customers, and other members of the team. Candidate must also portray excellent analytical and problem-solving skills as the Senior BA will work to solve complex issues, as well as understand and participate in project planning and estimating. Candidate must possess knowledge of treasury services, business knowledge is required especially proficient knowledge of credit card and information management. Candidate must be an independent, self starter within a team environment.&lt;br /&gt; &lt;br /&gt;   &lt;br /&gt; &lt;br /&gt;  Required Skills:&lt;br /&gt; &lt;br /&gt;  &lt;br /&gt;   &lt;br /&gt;    &lt;br /&gt;     Bachelor s degree (or equivalent work experience or specialized training) in Information Technology (IT), Computer Science (CS), Software Engineering, or related discipline.&lt;br /&gt;    &lt;br /&gt;     Minimum of 5 years relevant project delivery and process management experience&lt;br /&gt;    &lt;br /&gt;     Experience using a structured software development methodology in a large corporate or consulting environment&lt;br /&gt;    &lt;br /&gt;     Experience conducting business requirement sessions and producing business and/or technical functional documentation &lt;br /&gt;    &lt;br /&gt;     Experience using IBM/Rational ClearCase/ClearQuest is a plus.&lt;br /&gt;    &lt;br /&gt;     Experience with code coverage tools is a plus.&lt;br /&gt;   &lt;br /&gt;  &lt;br /&gt; &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;  Null&lt;br /&gt; Apply directly at: hm4l/10-01332/senior_ba.html?r=gad&lt;br /&gt;  &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;To apply:&lt;/b&gt; &lt;a href='http://www.gadball.com/job/20205170/senior-ba/?sid=18'&gt;http://www.gadball.com/job/20205170/senior-ba/?sid=18&lt;/a&gt;  &lt;/span&gt;  &lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/26621647-5368086602059411402?l=gadballchicago.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/26621647/posts/default/5368086602059411402'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/26621647/posts/default/5368086602059411402'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://gadballchicago.blogspot.com/2010/04/senior-ba-in-chicago-il.html' title='Senior BA in Chicago, IL'/><author><name>GadBall</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/12677022462450247308</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='31' height='10' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_8eTnJ0CCvfo/Sx2OhJiPecI/AAAAAAAABTM/-UXQm5yZdJI/S220/GBLogo.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26621647.post-2190181518062261092</id><published>2010-04-09T06:03:00.012-07:00</published><updated>2010-04-09T06:04:37.465-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Applications Architect in Chicago, IL</title><content type='html'>One of&amp;nbsp;SGA's Major Financial Clients is seeking an Applications&amp;nbsp;Architect &amp;nbsp;for a Contract position in Chicago, Illinois. seeking a candidate that will design the Client business object model, as well as&amp;nbsp;assess the impact of future business requirements on existing and future appl&lt;span class="fullpost"&gt;ications architecture.&amp;nbsp;Candidate will capture the requirements for future application architecture changes, and identify the techniques and technologies that should be applied at the application level. Candidate&amp;nbsp;is required to&amp;nbsp;help define the system and operational requirements that the computing infrastructure must support; identify, analyze and address any inter-application dependencies and interfaces.&amp;nbsp;Candidate will work with the other designers to determine the most appropriate application partitioning to achieve the performance and scalability requirements. &amp;nbsp;Required Skills:&amp;nbsp;.Net MSQL C# SQL &lt;br /&gt;  Null&lt;br /&gt; Apply directly at: hm4l/10-01329/applications_architect.html?r=gad&lt;br /&gt;  &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;To apply:&lt;/b&gt; &lt;a href='http://www.gadball.com/job/20205173/applications-architect/?sid=18'&gt;http://www.gadball.com/job/20205173/applications-architect/?sid=18&lt;/a&gt;  &lt;/span&gt;  &lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/26621647-2190181518062261092?l=gadballchicago.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/26621647/posts/default/2190181518062261092'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/26621647/posts/default/2190181518062261092'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://gadballchicago.blogspot.com/2010/04/applications-architect-in-chicago-il.html' title='Applications Architect in Chicago, IL'/><author><name>GadBall</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/12677022462450247308</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='31' height='10' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_8eTnJ0CCvfo/Sx2OhJiPecI/AAAAAAAABTM/-UXQm5yZdJI/S220/GBLogo.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26621647.post-8479804235606606684</id><published>2010-04-09T06:03:00.011-07:00</published><updated>2010-04-09T06:04:28.982-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Web Content Management Specialist in Chicago, IL</title><content type='html'>The User Experience Designer is responsible for creatively envisioning, evaluating, designing and defining successful client experiences for commercial banking web applications. This person must be creatively talented, have a good technical understanding, and really good at combining creativity and &lt;span class="fullpost"&gt;website design to achieve business objectives. This person must be a perfectionist who obsesses over pixel-perfect designs while be able to juggle multiple tasks at one time. Must be highly self-motivated, creative, innovative and well versed in widget design, enhanced features and functionalities, and must have a healthy experience in user interface design of Rich Internet Applications. This person must be familiar with next generation UI and be comfortable with social networking, Web 2.0 and be able to critically evaluate these experiences in terms of brand and the Internet future. As an integral part of the User Experience team this person will collaborate closely with product managers, front-end developers, and business stakeholders on concept generation through final implementation. This will include collaborating on new design concepts, consulting with stakeholders on design enhancements, and working on small/mid-size maintenance projects. Responsibilities include making informed recommendations on design strategies, leveraging best practices, accurately estimating and tracking time across multiple simultaneous projects, as well as working with the UX staff to develop and document methodologies, standards and best practices for the group. &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Currently, we are interested in candidates with 5+ years of demonstrable experience and who have had a background involving large scale web initiatives. The ideal candidate will have exceptional analytical skills, be well versed in user-centered design practices, and can turn business and user requirements into elegant user interfaces and compelling interactive experiences.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;All candidates under consideration must be able to present a comprehensive portfolio. &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Education/Skills/Experience Requirements Responsibilities:&lt;br /&gt;Develop high-quality and broad range of creative solutions and concepts that are new, refreshing, and exciting. Be able to present the creative vision and business thinking behind the concepts&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Create engaging, high-quality, interactive design solutions for website after learning the existing application flow&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Expert in User Interaction/Experience Design and Information Architecture for all aspects of the website that include improvements in: user interface in menu, navigation and design, user experience in flow of website relative to details of information architecture, content and creative flow and balance, capitalization of user expectations&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;. Create detailed workflow solutions&lt;br /&gt;. Create page flow diagrams&lt;br /&gt;. Create detailed page-level wireframes &lt;br /&gt;. Low-fidelity and hi-fidelity screen design and prototyping&lt;br /&gt;. Generate and maintain site maps &lt;br /&gt;. Collaborate with stakeholders to deliver on new business initiatives and platform enhancements &lt;br /&gt;. Generate and maintain detailed design specifications  &lt;br /&gt;. Document content structure, page templates, and interfaces &lt;br /&gt;. Develop user interface standards&lt;br /&gt;. Requirements gathering, documenting and tracking&lt;br /&gt;. Process and task flow modeling &lt;br /&gt;. Concept generation and modeling &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Core Competencies:&lt;br /&gt;. Deep understanding of user-centered design, usability, information design, interaction design, goal-  oriented design and visual design&lt;br /&gt;. Experience and familiarity in the capabilities of HTML, DHTML, CSS, Flash, Flex and AJAX-based applications&lt;br /&gt;. Knowledge and experience with building Rich Internet Applications and Experiences&lt;br /&gt;. Excellent communication skills - in person, written and presentation&lt;br /&gt;. Ability to prioritize and track multiple tasks across multiple projects, under tight deadlines&lt;br /&gt;. Willingness to switch gears quickly and be flexible to work on concurrent projects&lt;br /&gt;. Ability to create clean, precise and detailed Information Architecture documentations &lt;br /&gt;. Proficiency in industry standard UI software such as Visio, OmniGraffle, Illustrator, Photoshop,  PowerPoint, etc&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Experience: 5+ years experience working as an information architect, interaction designer, or user experience designer; additional visual design experience a plus.&lt;br /&gt; &lt;br /&gt;3+ years experience in corporate environment, advertising, product development, e-commerce or related field.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;2+ years experience with usability testing including preparation, execution and analysis&lt;br /&gt;Familiarity with current user experience and usability research, theories, best practices and methodologies.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;  &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;To apply:&lt;/b&gt; &lt;a href='http://www.gadball.com/job/20205717/web-content-management-specialist/?sid=18'&gt;http://www.gadball.com/job/20205717/web-content-management-specialist/?sid=18&lt;/a&gt;  &lt;/span&gt;  &lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/26621647-8479804235606606684?l=gadballchicago.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/26621647/posts/default/8479804235606606684'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/26621647/posts/default/8479804235606606684'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://gadballchicago.blogspot.com/2010/04/web-content-management-specialist-in.html' title='Web Content Management Specialist in Chicago, IL'/><author><name>GadBall</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/12677022462450247308</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='31' height='10' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_8eTnJ0CCvfo/Sx2OhJiPecI/AAAAAAAABTM/-UXQm5yZdJI/S220/GBLogo.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26621647.post-16556612994130282</id><published>2010-04-09T06:03:00.010-07:00</published><updated>2010-04-09T06:04:27.153-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Data Management in Chicago, IL</title><content type='html'>Ajilon Consulting is a global provider of IT solutions with 40 years of experience and offices throughout North America, Europe, and Australia. We support clients' immediate and long-term business needs by delivering a wide array of consultative IT services and by providing contingent consultants on&lt;span class="fullpost"&gt; an individual or group staffing basis. Our contingent consultants possess IT skills that supplement internal client resources during workload peaks, fill critical areas of expertise, and staff mission critical projects. &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;With our parent company Adecco, we have a wide presence in North America and globally with more than 6,600 offices in 70 countries worldwide. Together we employ more than 700,000 associates on-assignment supporting over 150,000 clients. &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Master Data Management&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;The overall assignment is to participate in the planning phase of an MDM project by applying MDM expertise as needed. Specifically;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Validate the conceptual high level solution of the master data management program in the client domain.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Actively participate in selecting the MDM package that best fits the program requirements.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Actively participate in building the multi year roadmap with the recommended releases. For each release in the roadmap, specify the resource, cost, and duration estimates.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Play a significant role in the implementation phase of the first release for this program.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Skills:&lt;br /&gt;Lead roles in implementing MDM packages on the customer and account domain, for financial institutions.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Expertise in at least one, and familiarity with all of the following packages (IBM Information Server-MDM, Oracle CDH, Siperian MDM).&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Experience with conceptualizing and designing a solution that addresses an MDM initiative in the client and account domain.&lt;br /&gt; &lt;br /&gt;Experience with defining a roadmap for a multi year MDM initiative. This includes resource, cost, and duration estimates.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Experience with enterprise data governance activities.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Familiarity with Metadata Management tools and concepts and the optimal integration with an MDM package.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Preferred Skills:&lt;br /&gt;Proficiency with Data Modeling.&lt;br /&gt;Proficiency with Oracle 11g.&lt;br /&gt;Proficiency with Datastage ETL.&lt;br /&gt;Familiarity with Integration technologies like messaging, web services, Composite, ETL.&lt;br /&gt;Familiarity with Weblogic 11 and/or JEE technologies.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Professional Skills:&lt;br /&gt;Team player&lt;br /&gt;Creatively and analytically solve problems&lt;br /&gt;Leadership, communication (written and oral), and interpersonal skills&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;  &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;To apply:&lt;/b&gt; &lt;a href='http://www.gadball.com/job/20205718/data-management/?sid=18'&gt;http://www.gadball.com/job/20205718/data-management/?sid=18&lt;/a&gt;  &lt;/span&gt;  &lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/26621647-16556612994130282?l=gadballchicago.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/26621647/posts/default/16556612994130282'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/26621647/posts/default/16556612994130282'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://gadballchicago.blogspot.com/2010/04/data-management-in-chicago-il.html' title='Data Management in Chicago, IL'/><author><name>GadBall</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/12677022462450247308</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='31' height='10' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_8eTnJ0CCvfo/Sx2OhJiPecI/AAAAAAAABTM/-UXQm5yZdJI/S220/GBLogo.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26621647.post-5968673099499442590</id><published>2010-04-09T06:03:00.009-07:00</published><updated>2010-04-09T06:03:12.929-07:00</updated><title type='text'>WebSphere Senior Engineer - 13285 in Chicago, IL</title><content type='html'>Skills: WEBSPHERE, SYSTEM MANAGEMENT, WEBSPHERE 6., 7.X ND,  WEBSPHERE SERVICE INTEGRATION BUS, DYNACACHE,JACL, JYTHON, JAVA Duties: Our client is a well established highly professional distribution company consistent growth.  in this role you will have thorough knowledge of WebSphere and its featur&lt;span class="fullpost"&gt;es to provide guidance to the Java Developers and WebSphere Administrators on WebSphere configuration and tuning while supporting a 24x7 environment. This includes proactively recommending changes to WebSphere environment to improve performance and stability and to accommodate application designs.  Configure and tune caching, DRS, thread pooling and JVM heaps. Configure and tune J2C resource adapters, connection factories and MDB activation specifications.  Coordinate performance testing of major software releases. 	Advanced investigation and resolution of all (test and production) application/environment issues for 24/7 mission critical applications utilizing IBM tools. Fully configure and utilize Java Application Performance Monitoring products for troubleshooting, reporting, capacity planning and trending. Provide 24/7 technical support of production environment with weekly on-call rotation. Work with Enterprise Architecture team in planning and designing optimum configurations for Java applications running on WebSphere.&lt;br /&gt;Experience:  5 - 10 years of solid WebSphere System Management and Architecture experience managing mission critical 24/7 applications. In depth experience with WebSphere 6.1 and 7.x ND; thorough understanding of WebSphere Service Integration Bus and Dynacache use and configurations. Familiar with AIX, Unix, Linux, Solaris or other Unix type operating systems.  Advanced experience analyzing and implementing procedures to improve system and application efficiency.  Ability to automate manual procedures utilizing shell scripting, JACL and Jython.  Working knowledge and experience on AS400, DB2 and SQL Server 2000 a plus.  Experience in the configuration and use of Java Application Performance Monitoring tools. Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science required or relevant experience, Master's Degree preferred.&lt;br /&gt;  &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;To apply:&lt;/b&gt; &lt;a href='http://www.gadball.com/job/20204715/websphere-senior-engineer--13285/?sid=18'&gt;http://www.gadball.com/job/20204715/websphere-senior-engineer--13285/?sid=18&lt;/a&gt;  &lt;/span&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/26621647-5968673099499442590?l=gadballchicago.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/26621647/posts/default/5968673099499442590'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/26621647/posts/default/5968673099499442590'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://gadballchicago.blogspot.com/2010/04/websphere-senior-engineer-13285-in.html' title='WebSphere Senior Engineer - 13285 in Chicago, IL'/><author><name>GadBall</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/12677022462450247308</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='31' height='10' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_8eTnJ0CCvfo/Sx2OhJiPecI/AAAAAAAABTM/-UXQm5yZdJI/S220/GBLogo.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26621647.post-7345698720628610398</id><published>2010-04-09T06:03:00.007-07:00</published><updated>2010-04-09T06:03:12.325-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Business Analyst in Chicago, IL</title><content type='html'>Ajilon Consulting is a global provider of IT solutions with 40 years of experience and offices throughout North America, Europe, and Australia.  We support clients' immediate and long-term business needs by delivering a wide array of consultative IT services and by providing contingent consultants o&lt;span class="fullpost"&gt;n an individual or group staffing basis. Our contingent consultants possess IT skills that supplement internal client resources during workload peaks, fill critical areas of expertise, and staff mission critical projects. &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;With our parent company Adecco, we have a wide presence in North America and globally with more than 6,600 offices in 70 countries worldwide. Together we employ more than 700,000 associates on-assignment supporting over 150,000 clients.  &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Ajilon Consulting has an opening in Chicago for a for a Business Analyst for a 6 month contract, possibly longer.   This individual will have the opportunity to work with a leading global financial services firm with assets of $2 trillion.  Working under the direction of the application development manager, the business analyst senior leads large size project efforts and tasks, and participates in large, complex efforts. Business analyst senior is responsible for producing documentation relating to business, operational, and technical tasks. Interacting with internal customers, the business analyst senior works to solve complex issues understands and participates in project planning and estimating. Knowledge of Treasury Services business is required - especially credit card and information management.  Position will pay $40.00/hr W-2. &lt;br /&gt;. Identify, assess and record business needs, recommending business priorities, and advising business on options, risks, and costs versus benefits&lt;br /&gt;. Helps shape the vision of longer-term requirements&lt;br /&gt;. Communicates business priorities to the technology development teams in order to drive effective business solutions&lt;br /&gt;. Facilitates requirements and design sessions with business and IT&lt;br /&gt;. Researches to determine if solutions to business needs currently exist within or outside the business unit, and if not, whether new solutions are feasible&lt;br /&gt;. Documents business and functional requirements, and communicates these requirements to the development team for design and implementation of business solutions&lt;br /&gt;. Provides, as needed, input to the development of formal business cases&lt;br /&gt;. Working knowledge of Data processes around Extract, Transform and Load processes and SQL development concepts &lt;br /&gt;. Ensures with the Quality Assurance team that requirements can be easily translated into test plans&lt;br /&gt;. Provides input to buy vs. build decision based on input received from the business and other areas with IT&lt;br /&gt;. Contributes to continuous improvement and proactively supports knowledge sharing within the team and across IT&lt;br /&gt;. Manages day to day individual workload, as well as the workload of other analysts on the team, monitors milestones and critical dates to identify potential jeopardy of schedule and identify / mitigate risk&lt;br /&gt;. Contributes to defining project scope&lt;br /&gt;. Identifies and engages key downstream IT partners&lt;br /&gt;. Participates in QA/UAT defect resolution to completeness&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Qualifications:&lt;br /&gt;. Bachelor's degree (or equivalent work experience or specialized training) in Information Technology (IT), Computer Science (CS), Software Engineering, or related discipline.&lt;br /&gt;. Minimum of 5 years relevant project delivery and process management experience&lt;br /&gt;. Experience using a structured software development methodology in a large corporate or consulting environment.&lt;br /&gt;. Excellent written and oral communication skills. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.&lt;br /&gt;. Experience conducting business requirement sessions and producing business and/or technical functional documentation &lt;br /&gt;. Ability to work independently as a self-starter, and within a team environment.&lt;br /&gt;. Experience using IBM/Rational ClearCase/ClearQuest is a plus.&lt;br /&gt;. Experience with code coverage tools is a plus.&lt;br /&gt;. Banking and/or financial services industry experience a plus.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;For further information, please contact Stephanie Head,   800-340-5762 ext. 2008&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;No third parties or sponsorships please. We require successful completion of a background check and drug screen.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Experience: Business Analysis, Knowledge of Treasury Services business is required - especially credit card and information management.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;  &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;To apply:&lt;/b&gt; &lt;a href='http://www.gadball.com/job/20205603/business-analyst/?sid=18'&gt;http://www.gadball.com/job/20205603/business-analyst/?sid=18&lt;/a&gt;  &lt;/span&gt;  &lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/26621647-7345698720628610398?l=gadballchicago.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/26621647/posts/default/7345698720628610398'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/26621647/posts/default/7345698720628610398'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://gadballchicago.blogspot.com/2010/04/business-analyst-in-chicago-il_09.html' title='Business Analyst in Chicago, IL'/><author><name>GadBall</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/12677022462450247308</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='31' height='10' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_8eTnJ0CCvfo/Sx2OhJiPecI/AAAAAAAABTM/-UXQm5yZdJI/S220/GBLogo.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26621647.post-7487652251262386078</id><published>2010-04-09T06:03:00.005-07:00</published><updated>2010-04-09T06:03:11.934-07:00</updated><title type='text'>QA Engineer/SDET in Chicago, IL</title><content type='html'>Amazon in Seattle is hiring SDET s!  Seattle Based Software Development Engineers in Test (SDET s) are needed for the eCommerce Platform Services Team.  Amazon does offer relocation assistance.  Would you like to work with the cutting edge technology? Are you absolutely passionate about web services&lt;span class="fullpost"&gt; and would like to publish to millions? Do you like to contribute to an organization that focuses on providing the best customer experience with Amazon's ECommerce platform? We have a Software Design Engineer in Test (SDET) position that will allow you to achieve all of the above. This position requires a software design engineer with strong hands-on coding experience in Java. The role also requires working experience with complex architectures and willing to work with a group of smart and energetic team members. Experience with database development such as Mysql is preferred. We expect the ideal candidate to have strong verbal and written communication skills and can work both independently as well as in collaboration with others across development, test, and product management teams. Successful candidate must have passion to deliver highest quality product.   Qualifications:   7+ years successful test or product development experience with object-oriented programming. Strong skills in test case generation and have had solid experience in developing automated test or test framework. Proven coding skills in Java on Unix/Linux platforms Database knowledge highly desired. A BS degree in computer science or related field is required. Email Resume to: (see below) &lt;br /&gt;  &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;To apply:&lt;/b&gt; &lt;a href='http://www.gadball.com/job/20205145/qa-engineer-sdet/?sid=18'&gt;http://www.gadball.com/job/20205145/qa-engineer-sdet/?sid=18&lt;/a&gt;  &lt;/span&gt;  &lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/26621647-7487652251262386078?l=gadballchicago.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/26621647/posts/default/7487652251262386078'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/26621647/posts/default/7487652251262386078'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://gadballchicago.blogspot.com/2010/04/qa-engineersdet-in-chicago-il.html' title='QA Engineer/SDET in Chicago, IL'/><author><name>GadBall</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/12677022462450247308</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='31' height='10' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_8eTnJ0CCvfo/Sx2OhJiPecI/AAAAAAAABTM/-UXQm5yZdJI/S220/GBLogo.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26621647.post-1888927768850219985</id><published>2010-04-09T06:03:00.003-07:00</published><updated>2010-04-09T06:03:11.675-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Database Architect in Chicago, IL</title><content type='html'>One of SGA's &amp;nbsp;Major Financial Clients is seeking a Database Architect for a Contract position in Chicago, Illinois. As a Database Architect&amp;nbsp;Candidate&amp;nbsp;will maintain the Client business object model and assess the impact of future business requirements on existing and future application&lt;span class="fullpost"&gt;s architecture. Candidate&amp;nbsp;will also&amp;nbsp;be expected to capture&amp;nbsp;the requirements for future application architecture changes, as well as&amp;nbsp;identify the techniques and technologies that should be applied at the application level; help define the system and operational requirements that the computing infrastructure must support; and identify, analyze and address any inter-application dependencies and interfaces. You will work with the other designers to determine the most appropriate application partitioning to achieve the performance and scalability requirements.&amp;nbsp;Required Skills:Knowledge working with MSQLSQL skills&lt;br /&gt;  Null&lt;br /&gt; Apply directly at: hm4l/10-01331/database_architect.html?r=gad&lt;br /&gt;  &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;To apply:&lt;/b&gt; &lt;a href='http://www.gadball.com/job/20205171/database-architect/?sid=18'&gt;http://www.gadball.com/job/20205171/database-architect/?sid=18&lt;/a&gt;  &lt;/span&gt;  &lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/26621647-1888927768850219985?l=gadballchicago.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/26621647/posts/default/1888927768850219985'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/26621647/posts/default/1888927768850219985'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://gadballchicago.blogspot.com/2010/04/database-architect-in-chicago-il.html' title='Database Architect in Chicago, IL'/><author><name>GadBall</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/12677022462450247308</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='31' height='10' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_8eTnJ0CCvfo/Sx2OhJiPecI/AAAAAAAABTM/-UXQm5yZdJI/S220/GBLogo.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26621647.post-2558968865911292829</id><published>2010-04-09T06:03:00.001-07:00</published><updated>2010-04-09T06:03:11.228-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Senior Software Engineer in Chicago, IL</title><content type='html'>Our client is a subsidiary of a large financial firm that specializes in software development through several SaaS products/offerings.   They are currently looking for a Senior Developer with a strong ASP.NET and C# background who may have also done some work developing software for Real Estate CRM &lt;span class="fullpost"&gt;software (such as the MLS Multiple Listing Service).  This position requires someone to operate from an architect level who understands both the front end and back end of development.  You will be doing some coding and will also be extracting data from dashboards and building Crystal Reports.  You will be doing development with .NET technologies on the front end and SQL Server 2005 most commonly using T-SQL on the backend.  You will also need to do some work with web services and XML, data integration from 3rd party providers and ideally some XSLT.&lt;br /&gt;Experience: Solid ASP.NET Developer with extensive experience in web services and XML&lt;br /&gt;Data integration experience with 3rd party providers&lt;br /&gt;Strong in SQL Server 2005&lt;br /&gt;Real estate experience a huge plus&lt;br /&gt;XSLT experience a big plus&lt;br /&gt;  &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;To apply:&lt;/b&gt; &lt;a href='http://www.gadball.com/job/20205911/senior-software-engineer/?sid=18'&gt;http://www.gadball.com/job/20205911/senior-software-engineer/?sid=18&lt;/a&gt;  &lt;/span&gt;  &lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/26621647-2558968865911292829?l=gadballchicago.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/26621647/posts/default/2558968865911292829'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/26621647/posts/default/2558968865911292829'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://gadballchicago.blogspot.com/2010/04/senior-software-engineer-in-chicago-il.html' title='Senior Software Engineer in Chicago, IL'/><author><name>GadBall</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/12677022462450247308</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='31' height='10' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_8eTnJ0CCvfo/Sx2OhJiPecI/AAAAAAAABTM/-UXQm5yZdJI/S220/GBLogo.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26621647.post-1151672297344623172</id><published>2010-04-08T06:03:00.019-07:00</published><updated>2010-04-08T06:05:04.929-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Web Application Developer eCommerce (SQL, Java, Crystal Objects in Chicago, IL</title><content type='html'>Absolutely NO 3rd Party Agencies, NO sponsorships, NO 1099's   GREEN CARD HOLDERS OR US CITIZENS ONLY!!&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;BEFORE APPLYING - PLEASE READ THE ENTIRE JOB DESCRIPTION - ONLY SERIOUS AND "QUALIFIED" CANDIDATES WILL BE CONTACTED - Thank you!&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Ajilon Consulting is a global provider of IT&lt;span class="fullpost"&gt; solutions with 40 years of experience and offices throughout North America, Europe, and Australia.  We support clients' immediate and long-term business needs by delivering a wide array of consultative IT services and by providing contingent consultants on an individual or group staffing basis. Our contingent consultants possess IT skills that supplement internal client resources during workload peaks, fill critical areas of expertise, and staff mission critical projects. &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;With our parent company Adecco, we have a wide presence in North America and globally with more than 6,600 offices in 70 countries worldwide. Together we employ more than 700,000 associates on-assignment supporting over 150,000 clients.  &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;We are currently seeking an Application Developer (ECommerce) contractor for a major financial client in the Chicago, Illinois Area. &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Responsible for the design, development, coding, testing, debugging and documentation of applications to satisfy the requirements of one or more user areas. May include hands-on new development as well as support, maintenance or enhancement of existing applications. Works closely with client management to identify and specify complex business requirements and processes. Researches and evaluates alternative solutions and makes recommendations.&lt;br /&gt;Experience: Key responsibilities for this resource will be to oversee the coding of the CO Pilot DEU and Crystal objects and ensure they are delivered on time and with high quality. Lead will be responsible for reporting daily progress of team to manager and escalating any issues, as well as defining issue resolution and remediation strategies. Lead will also ensure that staff are operating at high levels of effeciency, and will work with staff to ensure code is delivered absent of error. &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt; PLEASE NOTE:  - Our client is interested in interviewing LOCAL candidates to the Chicago, Illinois Area. If you are OUTSIDE of the local area and wish to apply you MUST understand that you may be required to attend a face-to-face interview at your own expense and that there is NO relocation package associated with this position.  (GREEN CARD HOLDERS OR US CITIZENS ONLY)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Interested and Qualified candidates please send your resume and a cover letter describing your skills and how they match to the job requirements to Rhonda Wallace - &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Absolutely NO 3rd Party Agencies, NO sponsorships, NO 1099's &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;  &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;To apply:&lt;/b&gt; &lt;a href='http://www.gadball.com/job/20204019/web-application-developer-ecommerce-(sql-java-crystal-objects/?sid=18'&gt;http://www.gadball.com/job/20204019/web-application-developer-ecommerce-(sql-java-crystal-objects/?sid=18&lt;/a&gt;  &lt;/span&gt;  &lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/26621647-1151672297344623172?l=gadballchicago.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/26621647/posts/default/1151672297344623172'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/26621647/posts/default/1151672297344623172'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://gadballchicago.blogspot.com/2010/04/web-application-developer-ecommerce-sql.html' title='Web Application Developer eCommerce (SQL, Java, Crystal Objects in Chicago, IL'/><author><name>GadBall</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/12677022462450247308</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='31' height='10' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_8eTnJ0CCvfo/Sx2OhJiPecI/AAAAAAAABTM/-UXQm5yZdJI/S220/GBLogo.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26621647.post-1697505887238282341</id><published>2010-04-08T06:03:00.018-07:00</published><updated>2010-04-08T06:05:03.565-07:00</updated><title type='text'>QA in Chicago, IL</title><content type='html'>One of SGA's Major Financial Clients is seeking a QA  for a Contract position in Chicago, Illinois. Candidate will be required to develop and implement procedures for maintaining and or enhancing the integrity of systems applications, as well as ensure the existence of development and service standa&lt;span class="fullpost"&gt;rds.Seeking a candidate that will review technical requirements, provide work estimates, create, trace, and execute test cases, write and track defects,write and execute SQL, as well as provide some production support work in a testing capacity.Candidate must possess excellent written and verbal skills, as well as the ability to work overtime and/or during off hours including weekends is needed. Candidate must possess multi-tasking abilities. Required Skills :SQL scripting -Quality Center Test case writing and execution Defect writing and tracking Requirement reviews, Experience providing work estimates Experience with traceability matricesPreferred skills working with : VB scripting/QTP/BPT automation skillsGreen Card or Citizen preferred&lt;br /&gt;  Null&lt;br /&gt; Apply directly at: hm4l/10-01303/qa.html?r=gad&lt;br /&gt;  &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;To apply:&lt;/b&gt; &lt;a href='http://www.gadball.com/job/20203890/qa/?sid=18'&gt;http://www.gadball.com/job/20203890/qa/?sid=18&lt;/a&gt;  &lt;/span&gt;  &lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/26621647-1697505887238282341?l=gadballchicago.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/26621647/posts/default/1697505887238282341'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/26621647/posts/default/1697505887238282341'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://gadballchicago.blogspot.com/2010/04/qa-in-chicago-il_08.html' title='QA in Chicago, IL'/><author><name>GadBall</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/12677022462450247308</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='31' height='10' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_8eTnJ0CCvfo/Sx2OhJiPecI/AAAAAAAABTM/-UXQm5yZdJI/S220/GBLogo.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26621647.post-2777582986620059548</id><published>2010-04-08T06:03:00.017-07:00</published><updated>2010-04-08T06:04:47.093-07:00</updated><title type='text'>QA Client Server in Chicago, IL</title><content type='html'>One of SGA's Major Financial Clients is seeking a QA Client Server for a Contract position in Chicago, Illinois. Candidate will be required to develop and implement procedures for maintaining and or enhancing the integrity of systems applications.Seeking a candidate that will review technical requir&lt;span class="fullpost"&gt;ements, provide work estimates, create, trace, and execute test cases, write and track defects,write and execute SQL, as well as provide some production support work in a testing capacity.Candidate must possess excellent written and verbal skills, as well as the ability to work overtime and/or during off hours including weekends is needed. Candidate must possess multi-tasking abilities.  Required Skills :SQL scripting -Quality Center Test case writing and execution Defect writing and tracking Requirement reviews, Experience providing work estimates Experience with traceability matricesPreferred skills working with : VB scripting/QTP/BPT automation skillsGreen Card or Citizen preferred&lt;br /&gt;  Null&lt;br /&gt; Apply directly at: hm4l/10-01302/qa_client_server.html?r=gad&lt;br /&gt;  &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;To apply:&lt;/b&gt; &lt;a href='http://www.gadball.com/job/20203891/qa-client-server/?sid=18'&gt;http://www.gadball.com/job/20203891/qa-client-server/?sid=18&lt;/a&gt;  &lt;/span&gt;  &lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/26621647-2777582986620059548?l=gadballchicago.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/26621647/posts/default/2777582986620059548'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/26621647/posts/default/2777582986620059548'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://gadballchicago.blogspot.com/2010/04/qa-client-server-in-chicago-il.html' title='QA Client Server in Chicago, IL'/><author><name>GadBall</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/12677022462450247308</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='31' height='10' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_8eTnJ0CCvfo/Sx2OhJiPecI/AAAAAAAABTM/-UXQm5yZdJI/S220/GBLogo.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26621647.post-580643252847729594</id><published>2010-04-08T06:03:00.016-07:00</published><updated>2010-04-08T06:04:43.545-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Client Server in Chicago, IL</title><content type='html'>One of SGA's Major Financial Clients is seeking a Client Server for a Contract position in Chicago, Illinois. Candidate will be required to develop and implement procedures for maintaining and or enhancing the integrity of systems applications, as well as ensure the existence of development and serv&lt;span class="fullpost"&gt;ice standards. Candidate will ensure that requirements are clearly defined and testable. Candidate will be responsible for the creation and execution of detailed test plans and scripts to verify software functionality, as well as adherence to business requirements. Seeking a candidate that will review technical requirements, provide work estimates, create, trace, and execute test cases. Candidate will track defects,write and execute SQL, as well as provide some production support work in a testing capacity.Candidate must possess excellent written and verbal skills, as well as the ability to work overtime and/or during off hours including weekends is needed. Candidate must possess multi-tasking abilities. Candidate may be responsible for the maintenance and training of information communications for tools used in support with the product development process.   Required Skills :SQL scripting -Quality Center  Test case writing and execution Defect writing and tracking Requirement reviews, Experience providing work estimates Experience with traceability matricesPreferred skills working with : VB scripting/QTP/BPT automation skillsGreen Card or Citizen preferred&lt;br /&gt;  Null&lt;br /&gt; Apply directly at: hm4l/10-01307/client_server.html?r=gad&lt;br /&gt;  &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;To apply:&lt;/b&gt; &lt;a href='http://www.gadball.com/job/20203886/client-server/?sid=18'&gt;http://www.gadball.com/job/20203886/client-server/?sid=18&lt;/a&gt;  &lt;/span&gt;  &lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/26621647-580643252847729594?l=gadballchicago.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/26621647/posts/default/580643252847729594'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/26621647/posts/default/580643252847729594'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://gadballchicago.blogspot.com/2010/04/client-server-in-chicago-il.html' title='Client Server in Chicago, IL'/><author><name>GadBall</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/12677022462450247308</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='31' height='10' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_8eTnJ0CCvfo/Sx2OhJiPecI/AAAAAAAABTM/-UXQm5yZdJI/S220/GBLogo.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26621647.post-3729771830033436058</id><published>2010-04-08T06:03:00.015-07:00</published><updated>2010-04-08T06:04:28.588-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Project Manager  Finance in Chicago, IL</title><content type='html'>V.L.S Systems is an Information Technology Software, Products &amp; Services company started in 1995 provides IT Staffing, Software Products, Custom Software Development, Professional Consulting Services and IT Solutions. Through offices in the United States and Offshore, we provide IT services to Feder&lt;span class="fullpost"&gt;al and State Governments, to Fortune 2000 Companies, and to emerging growth businesses. We support such business sectors as Financial Services, Banking, Insurance, Software Development, Transportation, Manufacturing, and the Consumer Product Industries. Pls. visit our website www.vls-systems.com for more information about VLS Systems Inc.&lt;br /&gt; &lt;br /&gt;Duration: 6 months&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Description:&lt;br /&gt;create project plans&lt;br /&gt;- facilitate working sessions with business users to assess pain points&lt;br /&gt;- Facilitate planning at all levels, controlling scope of project, monitoring budget, monitoring project plan and maintaining paper trail&lt;br /&gt;- prepare materials for and chair weekly status meetings and bi-monthly steering meetings.&lt;br /&gt;- ensure project team responsibilities are clear and hold team accountable for meeting timeframes&lt;br /&gt;- resolve bottlenecks, issues, resource conflicts&lt;br /&gt;- oversee Chicago and London based staff to ensure both regions' requirements are captured. (no travel will be required. All London contact is via phone and email.)&lt;br /&gt;- Ensure proposed solution addresses all audit points&lt;br /&gt;- Facilitate working sessions to design new foreign exchange process&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;PM experience. &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Knowledge of foreign exchange execution, routing, processing and reconciling.  Project Methodology experience with Waterfall.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Please forward your resumes to &lt;br /&gt;Contact: Jim at 703-953-3118 Extn. 1331&lt;br /&gt;Project plans,facilitate working sessions with business users to assess pain points,Facilitate planning at all levels, controlling scope of project, monitoring budget,       monitoring project plan and maintaining paper trail&lt;br /&gt; Apply directly at: c1i1/32508-DA-NT/project_manager_finance.html?r=gad&lt;br /&gt;  &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;To apply:&lt;/b&gt; &lt;a href='http://www.gadball.com/job/20203917/project-manager-finance/?sid=18'&gt;http://www.gadball.com/job/20203917/project-manager-finance/?sid=18&lt;/a&gt;  &lt;/span&gt;  &lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/26621647-3729771830033436058?l=gadballchicago.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/26621647/posts/default/3729771830033436058'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/26621647/posts/default/3729771830033436058'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://gadballchicago.blogspot.com/2010/04/project-manager-finance-in-chicago-il.html' title='Project Manager  Finance in Chicago, IL'/><author><name>GadBall</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/12677022462450247308</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='31' height='10' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_8eTnJ0CCvfo/Sx2OhJiPecI/AAAAAAAABTM/-UXQm5yZdJI/S220/GBLogo.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26621647.post-7596797605515710818</id><published>2010-04-08T06:03:00.014-07:00</published><updated>2010-04-08T06:04:27.799-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Quality Assurance in Chicago, IL</title><content type='html'>One of SGA's Major Financial Clients is seeking Quality Assurance for a Contract position in Chicago, Illinois. Candidate will be required to develop and implement procedures for maintaining and or enhancing the integrity of systems applications, as well as ensure the existence of development and se&lt;span class="fullpost"&gt;rvice standards. Candidate will ensure that requirements are clearly defined and testable. Candidate will be responsible for the creation and execution of detailed test plans and scripts to verify software functionality, as well as adherence to business requirements. Seeking a candidate that will review technical requirements, provide work estimates, create, trace, and execute test cases, write and track defects,write and execute SQL, as well as provide some production support work in a testing capacity.Candidate must possess excellent written and verbal skills, as well as the ability to work overtime and/or during off hours including weekends is needed. Candidate must possess multi-tasking abilities. Candidate may be responsible for the maintenance and training of information communications for tools used in support with the product development process.  Required Skills :SQL scripting -Quality Center Test case writing and execution Defect writing and tracking Requirement reviews, Experience providing work estimates Experience with traceability matricesPreferred skills working with : VB scripting/QTP/BPT automation skillsGreen Card or Citizen preferred&lt;br /&gt;  Null&lt;br /&gt; Apply directly at: hm4l/10-01306/quality_assurance.html?r=gad&lt;br /&gt;  &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;To apply:&lt;/b&gt; &lt;a href='http://www.gadball.com/job/20203887/quality-assurance/?sid=18'&gt;http://www.gadball.com/job/20203887/quality-assurance/?sid=18&lt;/a&gt;  &lt;/span&gt;  &lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/26621647-7596797605515710818?l=gadballchicago.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/26621647/posts/default/7596797605515710818'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/26621647/posts/default/7596797605515710818'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://gadballchicago.blogspot.com/2010/04/quality-assurance-in-chicago-il_1930.html' title='Quality Assurance in Chicago, IL'/><author><name>GadBall</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/12677022462450247308</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='31' height='10' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_8eTnJ0CCvfo/Sx2OhJiPecI/AAAAAAAABTM/-UXQm5yZdJI/S220/GBLogo.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26621647.post-3993226829670126339</id><published>2010-04-08T06:03:00.013-07:00</published><updated>2010-04-08T06:03:14.525-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Quality Assurance/ Client Server in Chicago, IL</title><content type='html'>&lt;br /&gt; One of SGA's Major Financial Clients is seeking a Quality Assurance/ Client Server for a Contract position in Chicago, Illinois. Candidate will be required to develop and implement procedures for maintaining and or enhancing the integrity of systems applications, as well as ensure the existen&lt;span class="fullpost"&gt;ce of development and service standards. Candidate will ensure that requirements are clearly defined and testable. Candidate will be responsible for the creation and execution of detailed test plans and scripts to verify software functionality, as well as adherence to business requirements. Seeking a candidate that will review technical requirements, provide work estimates, create, trace, and execute test cases, write and track defects,write and execute SQL, as well as provide some production support work in a testing capacity.Candidate must possess excellent written and verbal skills, as well as the ability to work overtime and/or during off hours including weekends is needed. Candidate must possess multi-tasking abilities. &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;  &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt; Required Skills :&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt; &lt;br /&gt;  SQL scripting -Quality Center &lt;br /&gt; &lt;br /&gt;  Test case writing and execution Defect writing and tracking Requirement reviews, &lt;br /&gt; &lt;br /&gt;  Experience providing work estimates Experience with traceability matrices&lt;br /&gt; &lt;br /&gt;  Preferred skills working with : VB scripting/QTP/BPT automation skills&lt;br /&gt; &lt;br /&gt;  Green Card or Citizen preferred&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;  Null&lt;br /&gt; Apply directly at: hm4l/10-01305/quality_assurance_client_server.html?r=gad&lt;br /&gt;  &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;To apply:&lt;/b&gt; &lt;a href='http://www.gadball.com/job/20203888/quality-assurance-client-server/?sid=18'&gt;http://www.gadball.com/job/20203888/quality-assurance-client-server/?sid=18&lt;/a&gt;  &lt;/span&gt;  &lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/26621647-3993226829670126339?l=gadballchicago.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/26621647/posts/default/3993226829670126339'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/26621647/posts/default/3993226829670126339'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://gadballchicago.blogspot.com/2010/04/quality-assurance-client-server-in.html' title='Quality Assurance/ Client Server in Chicago, IL'/><author><name>GadBall</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/12677022462450247308</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='31' height='10' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_8eTnJ0CCvfo/Sx2OhJiPecI/AAAAAAAABTM/-UXQm5yZdJI/S220/GBLogo.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26621647.post-6570614129595215899</id><published>2010-04-08T06:03:00.011-07:00</published><updated>2010-04-08T06:03:12.967-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Sql Server, ETL in Chicago, IL</title><content type='html'>Ajilon is looking for a SQL consultant/ Developer responsible for the design, development, coding, testing, debugging and documentation of applications to satisfy the requirements of one or more user areas for our client in Chicago, IL. &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Key responsibilities will be to create SQL extract &lt;span class="fullpost"&gt;jobs used to extract source date from the P3 and Legacy databases and convert data to intermeadiary files. The SQL jobs will be coded per the design specification the SQL engineer will review and receive hand-off on, from the Sr. SQL Designer. The Sr. SQL Engineer will ensure all SQL jobs are coded to spec, and are delivered with high quality, and are absent of error. &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Available and interested candidates please send resumes to , W2 only, local candidates or candidates within driving distance will be considered.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;  &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;To apply:&lt;/b&gt; &lt;a href='http://www.gadball.com/job/20204020/sql-server-etl/?sid=18'&gt;http://www.gadball.com/job/20204020/sql-server-etl/?sid=18&lt;/a&gt;  &lt;/span&gt;  &lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/26621647-6570614129595215899?l=gadballchicago.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/26621647/posts/default/6570614129595215899'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/26621647/posts/default/6570614129595215899'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://gadballchicago.blogspot.com/2010/04/sql-server-etl-in-chicago-il.html' title='Sql Server, ETL in Chicago, IL'/><author><name>GadBall</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/12677022462450247308</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='31' height='10' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_8eTnJ0CCvfo/Sx2OhJiPecI/AAAAAAAABTM/-UXQm5yZdJI/S220/GBLogo.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26621647.post-7435368539023625380</id><published>2010-04-08T06:03:00.009-07:00</published><updated>2010-04-08T06:03:12.688-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Quality Assurance in Chicago, IL</title><content type='html'>One of SGA's Major Financial Clients is seeking Quality Assurance for a Contract position in Chicago, Illinois. Candidate will be required to develop and implement procedures for maintaining and or enhancing the integrity of systems applications, as well as ensure the existence of development and se&lt;span class="fullpost"&gt;rvice standards. Candidate will ensure that requirements are clearly defined and testable. Seeking a candidate that will review technical requirements, provide work estimates, create, trace, and execute test cases, write and track defects,write and execute SQL, as well as provide some production support work in a testing capacity.Candidate must possess excellent written and verbal skills, as well as the ability to work overtime and/or during off hours including weekends is needed. Candidate must possess multi-tasking abilities.  Required Skills :SQL scripting -Quality Center Test case writing and execution Defect writing and tracking Requirement reviews, Experience providing work estimates Experience with traceability matricesPreferred skills working with : VB scripting/QTP/BPT automation skillsGreen Card or Citizen preferred&lt;br /&gt;  Null&lt;br /&gt; Apply directly at: hm4l/10-01304/quality_assurance.html?r=gad&lt;br /&gt;  &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;To apply:&lt;/b&gt; &lt;a href='http://www.gadball.com/job/20203889/quality-assurance/?sid=18'&gt;http://www.gadball.com/job/20203889/quality-assurance/?sid=18&lt;/a&gt;  &lt;/span&gt;  &lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/26621647-7435368539023625380?l=gadballchicago.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/26621647/posts/default/7435368539023625380'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/26621647/posts/default/7435368539023625380'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://gadballchicago.blogspot.com/2010/04/quality-assurance-in-chicago-il_08.html' title='Quality Assurance in Chicago, IL'/><author><name>GadBall</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/12677022462450247308</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='31' height='10' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_8eTnJ0CCvfo/Sx2OhJiPecI/AAAAAAAABTM/-UXQm5yZdJI/S220/GBLogo.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26621647.post-8546965448041122121</id><published>2010-04-08T06:03:00.007-07:00</published><updated>2010-04-08T06:03:12.429-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Senior C# Developer in Chicago, IL</title><content type='html'>V.L.S Systems is an Information Technology Software, Products &amp; Services company started in 1995 provides IT Staffing, Software Products, Custom Software Development, Professional Consulting Services and IT Solutions. Through offices in the United States and Offshore, we provide IT services to Feder&lt;span class="fullpost"&gt;al and State Governments, to Fortune 2000 Companies, and to emerging growth businesses. We support such business sectors as Financial Services, Banking, Insurance, Software Development, Transportation, Manufacturing, and the Consumer Product Industries. Pls. visit our website www.vls-systems.com for more information about VLS Systems Inc.&lt;br /&gt; &lt;br /&gt;Duration: 6+ Months&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Description:&lt;br /&gt;Our Direct Client is looking for Senior C# Developer with Silverlight and SQL exp...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Please forward your resumes to &lt;br /&gt;Contact: Jim at 703-953-3118 Extn. 1331&lt;br /&gt;C#, Silverlight, SQL&lt;br /&gt; Apply directly at: c1i1/33188-SM-NT/senior_c_developer.html?r=gad&lt;br /&gt;  &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;To apply:&lt;/b&gt; &lt;a href='http://www.gadball.com/job/20203916/senior-c-developer/?sid=18'&gt;http://www.gadball.com/job/20203916/senior-c-developer/?sid=18&lt;/a&gt;  &lt;/span&gt;  &lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/26621647-8546965448041122121?l=gadballchicago.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/26621647/posts/default/8546965448041122121'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/26621647/posts/default/8546965448041122121'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://gadballchicago.blogspot.com/2010/04/senior-c-developer-in-chicago-il.html' title='Senior C# Developer in Chicago, IL'/><author><name>GadBall</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/12677022462450247308</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='31' height='10' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_8eTnJ0CCvfo/Sx2OhJiPecI/AAAAAAAABTM/-UXQm5yZdJI/S220/GBLogo.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26621647.post-7043450695422675258</id><published>2010-04-08T06:03:00.005-07:00</published><updated>2010-04-08T06:03:12.234-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Manual Quality Assurance Tester in Chicago, IL</title><content type='html'>One of SGA's major financial clients is looking for a Quality Assurance Analyst for a 6 month consulting role in Chicago, IL. This resource will develop testing processes and approaches, assist in designing and ensuring overall integrity of the testing strategy, help to determine the acceptable rang&lt;span class="fullpost"&gt;e for test results and performance, design, develop and implement test plans, scripts, tools using the detailed business requirements document provided by the business analysts. Work with business and technology leads to identify the appropriate data for testing, and prepare that data for the test cases. Assist Application Developers and technical support staff in identifying and resolving problems. Facilitate resolution and communication of cross-application/organization architectural issues and decisions. Assess and revise test sequence and scope based upon test results and/or changes in product design. Coordinate component, system and documentation testing with the appropriate technical groups and Release Management. Document test procedures and findings. Reconcile test results from different tests and different groups. Assess readiness and deviation of product/project performance based upon test results and product specifications. Perform the tests in both the QA and contingency/backup environments.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Job Description:          Review technical requirements          Provide work estimate for their own work          Create trace and execute test cases          Write and track defects          Write and execute SQL          Be able to do production support work in a testing capacity          Experience with traceability          Good integration and verbal skills          Ability to work overtime and odd hours          Be a good multi-tasker          SQL scripting experienceAddition Differentiators:          VB, QTP, BPT (Mercury s Business Process Testing)          Automation experience is a plus&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;  (QA OR QUALITY ASSURANCE ) AND(QUALITY CENTER ) AND (SQL ) AND (JPMC OR COMMERCIAL CARD )&lt;br /&gt; Apply directly at: hm4l/10-01286/manual_quality_assurance_tester.html?r=gad&lt;br /&gt;  &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;To apply:&lt;/b&gt; &lt;a href='http://www.gadball.com/job/20203893/manual-quality-assurance-tester/?sid=18'&gt;http://www.gadball.com/job/20203893/manual-quality-assurance-tester/?sid=18&lt;/a&gt;  &lt;/span&gt;  &lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/26621647-7043450695422675258?l=gadballchicago.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/26621647/posts/default/7043450695422675258'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/26621647/posts/default/7043450695422675258'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://gadballchicago.blogspot.com/2010/04/manual-quality-assurance-tester-in.html' title='Manual Quality Assurance Tester in Chicago, IL'/><author><name>GadBall</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/12677022462450247308</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='31' height='10' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_8eTnJ0CCvfo/Sx2OhJiPecI/AAAAAAAABTM/-UXQm5yZdJI/S220/GBLogo.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26621647.post-1310122463431604428</id><published>2010-04-08T06:03:00.003-07:00</published><updated>2010-04-08T06:03:11.947-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Quality Assurance Lead in Chicago, IL</title><content type='html'>Ajilon Consulting is a global provider of IT solutions with 40 years of experience and offices throughout North America, Europe, and Australia. We support clients' immediate and long-term business needs by delivering a wide array of consultative IT services and by providing contingent consultants on&lt;span class="fullpost"&gt; an individual or group staffing basis. Our contingent consultants possess IT skills that supplement internal client resources during workload peaks, fill critical areas of expertise, and staff mission critical projects. &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;With our parent company Adecco, we have a wide presence in North America and globally with more than 6,600 offices in 70 countries worldwide. Together we employ more than 700,000 associates on-assignment supporting over 150,000 clients.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;As a Quality Assurance Lead, you will manage a team of up to 5 SQA Analysts supporting software applications or components currently in production and/or in development in conformity with the JPMC IT Project Delivery Framework.  Make recommendations based on assessed risks to quality by applying various verification and validation techniques in coordination with the development team (project managers, development managers, change management and QA core members). Accountable for internal process and procedure improvement projects and manages initiatives supporting continual QA process improvements and their integration with other process development activities.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Develop testing processes and approaches according to Company, and Six Sigma/CMM standards. Assist in designing and ensuring overall integrity of the testing strategy. Work with appropriate business and technology leads to determine the acceptable range for test results and performance. You will design, develop and implement test plans, scripts, and tools using the detailed business requirements document provided by the business analysts. Work with business and technology leads to identify the appropriate data for testing, and prepare that data for the test cases. Assist Application Developers and technical support staff in identifying and resolving problems. You will facilitate resolution and communication of cross-application/organization architectural issues and decisions. Assess and revise test sequence and scope based upon test results and/or changes in product design. Coordinate component, system and documentation testing with the appropriate technical groups and Release Management. Document test procedures and findings. Reconcile test results from different tests and different groups. Assess readiness and deviation of product/project performance based upon test results and product specifications. Perform the tests in both the QA and contingency/backup environments.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Experience: Bachelor's degree (or equivalent work experience or specialized training) in Information Technology (IT), Computer Science (CS), Software Engineering, or related discipline &lt;br /&gt;Manages day-to-day activities of SQA Test Analysts. &lt;br /&gt;Contributes to and monitors test planning, test preparation and scripting, and test execution according to defined best practices, standards and procedures. &lt;br /&gt;Interfaces regularly with peers and management regarding test related topics including the coordination of test related initiatives with QA Testers, Project Managers, Development Managers, and other QA Core team members. &lt;br /&gt;Participates in all phases of the IT Project Delivery Framework, including review of complex business and functional requirements. &lt;br /&gt;.	Assesses risk to quality service based upon results of verification and validation. &lt;br /&gt;.	Monitors adherence to established test standards and procedures. &lt;br /&gt;.	Provides QA consultation services to support users of related test processes. &lt;br /&gt;.	Manages verification and validation activities for production modifications. &lt;br /&gt;.	Maintains document template libraries and internal project documentation. &lt;br /&gt;.	Organizes and/or facilitates team member training sessions. &lt;br /&gt;.	Participates in both internal and external process improvement projects &lt;br /&gt;.	Participates in both test planning and test execution activities &lt;br /&gt;.	Strong Project Management skills &lt;br /&gt;.	Participates in test estimation and resource plans &lt;br /&gt;.	Experience working with onsite and offshore teams &lt;br /&gt;.	Expertise with testing tools like Quality Center is a must &lt;br /&gt;.	Experience with the Rational products a plus&lt;br /&gt;.	Knowledge of relational databases such as MS SQL, Oracle 9i, and 10g would be preferred &lt;br /&gt;.	Experienced in ETL testing will be preferred &lt;br /&gt;.	Ability to multi-task effectively &lt;br /&gt;.	Excellent verbal and written communication skills and attention to fine details &lt;br /&gt;.	Candidate with CSQA, CSTE, or be qualified for certification will be a plus&lt;br /&gt;  &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;To apply:&lt;/b&gt; &lt;a href='http://www.gadball.com/job/20204072/quality-assurance-lead/?sid=18'&gt;http://www.gadball.com/job/20204072/quality-assurance-lead/?sid=18&lt;/a&gt;  &lt;/span&gt;  &lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/26621647-1310122463431604428?l=gadballchicago.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/26621647/posts/default/1310122463431604428'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/26621647/posts/default/1310122463431604428'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://gadballchicago.blogspot.com/2010/04/quality-assurance-lead-in-chicago-il.html' title='Quality Assurance Lead in Chicago, IL'/><author><name>GadBall</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/12677022462450247308</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='31' height='10' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_8eTnJ0CCvfo/Sx2OhJiPecI/AAAAAAAABTM/-UXQm5yZdJI/S220/GBLogo.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26621647.post-1960063937754437453</id><published>2010-04-08T06:03:00.001-07:00</published><updated>2010-04-08T06:03:11.708-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Quality Assurance Tester in Chicago, IL</title><content type='html'>As a Quality Assurance Tester, you will be supporting software applications or components currently in production and/or in development in conformity with the Company IT Project Delivery Framework.  Make recommendations based on assessed risks to quality by applying various verification and validati&lt;span class="fullpost"&gt;on techniques in coordination with the development team (QA Leads, project managers, development managers, change management and QA core members). Accountable for internal process and procedure improvement projects and manages initiatives supporting continual QA process improvements and their integration with other process development activities.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Develop testing processes and approaches according to Company, and Six Sigma/CMM standards. Assist in designing and ensuring overall integrity of the testing strategy. Work with appropriate business and technology leads to determine the acceptable range for test results and performance. You will design, develop and implement test plans, scripts, and tools using the detailed business requirements document provided by the business analysts. Work with business and technology leads to identify the appropriate data for testing, and prepare that data for the test cases. Assist Application Developers and technical support staff in identifying and resolving problems. You will facilitate resolution and communication of cross-application/organization architectural issues and decisions. Assess and revise test sequence and scope based upon test results and/or changes in product design. Coordinate component, system and documentation testing with the appropriate technical groups and Release Management. Document test procedures and findings. Reconcile test results from different tests and different groups. Assess readiness and deviation of product/project performance based upon test results and product specifications. Perform the tests in both the QA and contingency/backup environments.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Bachelor's degree (or equivalent work experience or specialized training) in Information Technology (IT), Computer Science (CS), Software Engineering, or related discipline &lt;br /&gt;	&lt;br /&gt;Contributes to test planning, test preparation and scripting, and test execution according to defined best practices, standards and procedures. &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Interfaces regularly with peers and management regarding test related topics including the coordination of test related initiatives with QA leads, Project Managers, Development Managers, and other QA Core team members. &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Participates in all phases of the IT Project Delivery Framework, including review of complex business and functional requirements. &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;.	Assesses risk to quality service based upon results of verification and validation. &lt;br /&gt;.	Follow and adhere to established test standards and procedures. &lt;br /&gt;.	Provides QA consultation services to support users of related test processes. &lt;br /&gt;.	Participate in verification and validation activities for production modifications. &lt;br /&gt;.	Maintains document template libraries and internal project documentation. &lt;br /&gt;.	Organizes and/or facilitates team member training sessions. &lt;br /&gt;.	Participates in both internal and external process improvement projects &lt;br /&gt;.	Participates in both test planning and test execution activities &lt;br /&gt;.	Experience working with onsite and offshore teams &lt;br /&gt;.	Expertise with testing tools like Quality Center is a must &lt;br /&gt;.	Experience with the Rational products a plus&lt;br /&gt;.	Knowledge of relational databases such as MS SQL, Oracle 9i, and 10g would be preferred &lt;br /&gt;.	Experienced in ETL testing will be preferred &lt;br /&gt;.	Ability to multi-task effectively &lt;br /&gt;.	Excellent verbal and written communication skills and attention to fine details &lt;br /&gt;.	Candidate with CSQA, CSTE, or be qualified for certification will be a plus &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;  &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;To apply:&lt;/b&gt; &lt;a href='http://www.gadball.com/job/20204073/quality-assurance-tester/?sid=18'&gt;http://www.gadball.com/job/20204073/quality-assurance-tester/?sid=18&lt;/a&gt;  &lt;/span&gt;  &lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/26621647-1960063937754437453?l=gadballchicago.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/26621647/posts/default/1960063937754437453'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/26621647/posts/default/1960063937754437453'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://gadballchicago.blogspot.com/2010/04/quality-assurance-tester-in-chicago-il.html' title='Quality Assurance Tester in Chicago, IL'/><author><name>GadBall</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/12677022462450247308</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='31' height='10' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_8eTnJ0CCvfo/Sx2OhJiPecI/AAAAAAAABTM/-UXQm5yZdJI/S220/GBLogo.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26621647.post-2239025586758898264</id><published>2010-04-07T06:03:00.016-07:00</published><updated>2010-04-07T06:05:08.499-07:00</updated><title type='text'>SAP PP Functional Consultant in Chicago, IL</title><content type='html'>We need a SAP Consultant with strong Variant Configuration experience. Consultant should have implementation experience and have background with "steel products". You will have functional lead responsibilities. you will be involved with the "Blue Print" phase and work closely with the business side.&lt;span class="fullpost"&gt;Excellent communication skills are a must!&lt;br /&gt;  &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;To apply:&lt;/b&gt; &lt;a href='http://www.gadball.com/job/20202584/sap-pp-functional-consultant/?sid=18'&gt;http://www.gadball.com/job/20202584/sap-pp-functional-consultant/?sid=18&lt;/a&gt;  &lt;/span&gt;  &lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/26621647-2239025586758898264?l=gadballchicago.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/26621647/posts/default/2239025586758898264'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/26621647/posts/default/2239025586758898264'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://gadballchicago.blogspot.com/2010/04/sap-pp-functional-consultant-in-chicago.html' title='SAP PP Functional Consultant in Chicago, IL'/><author><name>GadBall</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/12677022462450247308</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='31' height='10' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_8eTnJ0CCvfo/Sx2OhJiPecI/AAAAAAAABTM/-UXQm5yZdJI/S220/GBLogo.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26621647.post-6729520299154651256</id><published>2010-04-07T06:03:00.015-07:00</published><updated>2010-04-07T06:05:07.396-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Quality Assurance - QA - in Chicago, IL</title><content type='html'>Ajilon Consulting is a global provider of IT solutions with 40 years of experience and offices throughout North America, Europe, and Australia. We support clients' immediate and long-term business needs by delivering a wide array of consultative IT services and by providing contingent consultants on&lt;span class="fullpost"&gt; an individual or group staffing basis. Our contingent consultants possess IT skills that supplement internal client resources during workload peaks, fill critical areas of expertise, and staff mission critical projects. &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;With our parent company Adecco, we have a wide presence in North America and globally with more than 6,600 offices in 70 countries worldwide. Together we employ more than 700,000 associates on-assignment supporting over 150,000 clients.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;One of Chicago's largest (Fortune 500 leader) and growing organizations in technical arenas is looking for Quality Assurance Analyst.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Develop &amp; implement procedures for maintaining and or enhancing the integrity of systems applications. Ensures the existence of development and service standards. Ensures that requirements are clearly defined and testable. Responsible for the creation and execution of detailed test plans and scripts to verify software functionality and adherence to business requirements. Execution of scripts will include progress reporting, defect tracking and risk assessments. May be responsible for the maintenance, training, and information communications for tools used to support the product development process.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Experience: Assist UAT Lead in developing test strategy and plans.&lt;br /&gt;Understand business requirements and business operating processes/procedures in order to develop effective UAT deliverables that fully test impacted business and operational groups.&lt;br /&gt;Develop detailed test conditions, test cases and scripts, and related data to ensure full coverage of the project's functional business requirements.&lt;br /&gt;Requirement mapping&lt;br /&gt;Determine test data and environment requirements.&lt;br /&gt;Strong data analysis capabilities.&lt;br /&gt;Assist in test execution.&lt;br /&gt;Document test results, defects, and issues.&lt;br /&gt;Support documentation across extended testing team as directed by a UAT Lead.&lt;br /&gt;Participate in defect and issue resolution during QA and UAT testing cycles.&lt;br /&gt;Coordinate and communicate with multiple groups across the organization. &lt;br /&gt;Candidate must have excellent negotiation and issue resolution skills.&lt;br /&gt;Excellent communication skills - both oral and written&lt;br /&gt;Ability to grasp business concepts quickly and to present complex information clearly.&lt;br /&gt;Self motivated and capable of working independently. &lt;br /&gt;Ability to multitask (lead and participate) across multiple projects.&lt;br /&gt;Must be available for on-call for post-release and/or emergency hot-fix testing that occurs evenings and weekends (3-6 times per calendar year).&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Required experience: Test Director, Manual Testing, MS Excel, Quality Assurance,&lt;br /&gt;Tester, Project Management.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;  &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;To apply:&lt;/b&gt; &lt;a href='http://www.gadball.com/job/20201961/quality-assurance--qa-/?sid=18'&gt;http://www.gadball.com/job/20201961/quality-assurance--qa-/?sid=18&lt;/a&gt;  &lt;/span&gt;  &lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/26621647-6729520299154651256?l=gadballchicago.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/26621647/posts/default/6729520299154651256'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/26621647/posts/default/6729520299154651256'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://gadballchicago.blogspot.com/2010/04/quality-assurance-qa-in-chicago-il_07.html' title='Quality Assurance - QA - in Chicago, IL'/><author><name>GadBall</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/12677022462450247308</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='31' height='10' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_8eTnJ0CCvfo/Sx2OhJiPecI/AAAAAAAABTM/-UXQm5yZdJI/S220/GBLogo.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26621647.post-8193091307444834105</id><published>2010-04-07T06:03:00.014-07:00</published><updated>2010-04-07T06:05:07.048-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Web 2.0 Client Side Developer - Chicago in Chicago, IL</title><content type='html'>Our direct end client in downtown Chicago is looking for a web client side developer for a 18+ month contract position.  If you are interested in this position, please forward your resume to &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Senior. Web 2.0 Client Side Developer&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Job Description&lt;br /&gt;The senior Web2.0 Client-Si&lt;span class="fullpost"&gt;de developer will join a team of architects/developers/designers working on the implementation of new clearing/risk management applications using Web2.0 technologies: ExtJS 3.0, JSON, Spring MVC, Java, DB2. An architecture framework has been built in house already on top of these technologies to standardize the usage and enhance the functionality provided by the underlying frameworks - a number of clearing applications were developed using this architecture framework. The new developer will help with making further enhancements/extensions to the existing architecture framework to meet new user requirements, development of new client-side plugins and promote the adoption of coding patterns that improve the maintainability of JavaScript client-side code. The role also involves active development of new GUI applications and maintenance of existing ones.&lt;br /&gt;Thank you,&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Barb Connelly&lt;br /&gt;Manager, Consulting Services&lt;br /&gt;York Solutions&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;  &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;To apply:&lt;/b&gt; &lt;a href='http://www.gadball.com/job/20202027/web-20-client-side-developer--chicago/?sid=18'&gt;http://www.gadball.com/job/20202027/web-20-client-side-developer--chicago/?sid=18&lt;/a&gt;  &lt;/span&gt;  &lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/26621647-8193091307444834105?l=gadballchicago.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/26621647/posts/default/8193091307444834105'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/26621647/posts/default/8193091307444834105'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://gadballchicago.blogspot.com/2010/04/web-20-client-side-developer-chicago-in_07.html' title='Web 2.0 Client Side Developer - Chicago in Chicago, IL'/><author><name>GadBall</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/12677022462450247308</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='31' height='10' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_8eTnJ0CCvfo/Sx2OhJiPecI/AAAAAAAABTM/-UXQm5yZdJI/S220/GBLogo.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26621647.post-2070785803089820834</id><published>2010-04-07T06:03:00.013-07:00</published><updated>2010-04-07T06:04:55.692-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Linux Systems Administrator  - NEEDED NOW!! in Chicago, IL</title><content type='html'>WHY WAIT?&lt;br /&gt;Are you looking for an exciting new opportunity?&lt;br /&gt;This may be your lucky day!&lt;br /&gt;It is time for a change, and CDI can help!&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;We have an immediate need for a Sr. Linux/Solaris Systems Administrator&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;JOB DESCRIPTION&lt;br /&gt;We have an immediate need for a Trading &lt;span class="fullpost"&gt;Floor Systems Administrator with our client in Chicago, IL. The Sr. Systems Administrator will be part of a team supporting the trading groups within our client trading floor teams. The Systems Admin will be primarily responsible for supporting the Solaris and Linux environments. This role will require support of for the local Chicago infrastructure and remote support and assistance for the London offices. &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;In addition to the primary role of Solaris and Linux support the Systems Admin will provide support with Solaris on Intel, and application/network support, including commercial and in-house products. Ability to quickly troubleshoot within all UNIX administration areas across Linux and Solaris will be a major part of this role. Ability to juggle ad-hoc tasks, production support and long term projects will be expected. &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Technical skills required: &lt;br /&gt;- At least 5 years previous experience supporting a Production Sun Solaris and/or Linux server environment within a trading company is required.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;- The ability to do basic programming in an administrative language such as shell, Perl or Python. &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;- A thorough understanding of Solaris (especially with Solaris 10) and the ability to configure major components will be needed. This includes devices and their management along with processes and their associated management tools. &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;- Performance analysis using system tools such as dtrace, kstat, prstat, mpstat, vmstat, etc., the ability to find root causes to problems, and recommending and implementing solutions to problems. &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;- An understanding of TCP/IP and all UNIX networking protocols and services is expected, such as NIS, DNS, NFS, SMTP, and IMAP. &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Education: &lt;br /&gt;- Bachelors degree in Computer Science or other technical field of study&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;TAKE ACTION!&lt;br /&gt;Why wait another day?&lt;br /&gt;It is time to act!&lt;br /&gt;Apply NOW and join the CDI Team TODAY!!!&lt;br /&gt;  &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;To apply:&lt;/b&gt; &lt;a href='http://www.gadball.com/job/20201893/linux-systems-administrator--needed-now/?sid=18'&gt;http://www.gadball.com/job/20201893/linux-systems-administrator--needed-now/?sid=18&lt;/a&gt;  &lt;/span&gt;  &lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/26621647-2070785803089820834?l=gadballchicago.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/26621647/posts/default/2070785803089820834'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/26621647/posts/default/2070785803089820834'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://gadballchicago.blogspot.com/2010/04/linux-systems-administrator-needed-now_07.html' title='Linux Systems Administrator  - NEEDED NOW!! in Chicago, IL'/><author><name>GadBall</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/12677022462450247308</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='31' height='10' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_8eTnJ0CCvfo/Sx2OhJiPecI/AAAAAAAABTM/-UXQm5yZdJI/S220/GBLogo.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26621647.post-6377389153969934433</id><published>2010-04-07T06:03:00.012-07:00</published><updated>2010-04-07T06:04:48.859-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Java Engineer in Chicago, IL</title><content type='html'>Title: Java EngineerPay Rate: Open based on experience and skills Skills: Object-Oriented Design, Java, J2EE, JMS, Linux, WebLogic, WebSphere, Tomcat, Eclipse, Spring, JUnit, Scrum Job DescriptionSD3 is seeking a Java Engineer for a permanent career opportunity with an SD3 client located in Chicago.&lt;span class="fullpost"&gt; Our client's Engineers represent the essence of their company. They like a challenge and refuse to fail. As such, their engineers are chartered with building solutions that set new standards in functionality, scalability, and price performance. Engineers are expected to be far more than just expert programmers. Their engineers are given the authority to make design decisions and are consulted on the direction of future product development. To join this team, you'll likely need at least 4 years of experience in the areas of object-oriented design, Java, J2EE, JMS, Linux, high transaction volume application development, and XML-based web services. So, if you desire to work in a dynamic environment, with committed, driven colleagues and you are confident in your abilities (and ready to prove them), we have what you've been looking for. Key Responsibilities   Develop Server Side components of financial modules using Java and related enterprise technologies. Perform full life cycle software development and management, including design, scheduling, coding, documentation, QA, implementation, and maintenance. Research and recommend new technologies and tools to accomplish development team objectives. Lead architectural efforts and provide architectural leadership as it relates to individual products. Must be responsible for analysing pros/cons of various designs. Translate business requirements into detailed technical designs and follow development methodologies and programming standards to quickly develop high quality applications. Actively enhance the efficiency, reliability, and performance of applications. Assist with deployment and client issues related to released software. Mentor other software engineers. Lead/manage small projects or teams. Key Requirements  4+ years experience building Java applications, using J2EE and related technologies. Must have expert level Java expertise! 1 - 2 years experience implementing message based solutions using JMS; specifically writing and deploying MDBs. 1 - 2 years experience writing and deploying applications in WebLogic, WebSphere, or Tomcat. Experience using Eclipse, Spring and JUnit are all highly desirable. Experience working in an agile environment, especially Scrum, is a big plus. Ability to work independently with limited supervision (self-motivated, self-disciplined, etc.). B.S. in Computer Science, equivalent, or higher education credentials are required. About SD3SD3 is an Information Technology consulting firm dedicated to providing superior service, quality, and satisfaction to our clients. SD3 specializes in managing projects and/or providing expert consultants for the areas of custom application and database development, Datawarehouse and system integration. At SD3, we value our consultants' ability to blend into our client's organization, fill in their gaps, and work cooperatively within their team while at the same time bringing an outside, out-of-the-box perspective to all of their information technology issues. Candidates for this position must be located in the Chicago area and have the following skills:Strong written and oral communications, and demonstrated ability to work independently and as a strong team member. *We are interested in filling this position quickly. APPLY NOW! If you prefer to send in your Resume, send it to (see below) No third party candidates will be considered. Only qualified candidates with suitable experience will be contacted. No H1 sponsorship available.&lt;br /&gt;  &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;To apply:&lt;/b&gt; &lt;a href='http://www.gadball.com/job/20202395/java-engineer/?sid=18'&gt;http://www.gadball.com/job/20202395/java-engineer/?sid=18&lt;/a&gt;  &lt;/span&gt;  &lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/26621647-6377389153969934433?l=gadballchicago.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/26621647/posts/default/6377389153969934433'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/26621647/posts/default/6377389153969934433'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://gadballchicago.blogspot.com/2010/04/java-engineer-in-chicago-il.html' title='Java Engineer in Chicago, IL'/><author><name>GadBall</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/12677022462450247308</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='31' height='10' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_8eTnJ0CCvfo/Sx2OhJiPecI/AAAAAAAABTM/-UXQm5yZdJI/S220/GBLogo.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26621647.post-7722017376767487943</id><published>2010-04-07T06:03:00.011-07:00</published><updated>2010-04-07T06:03:15.944-07:00</updated><title type='text'>C++ Developer in Chicago, IL</title><content type='html'>Komico LLC is a proprietary trading company focused on the application of advanced quantitative methods in financial markets. Komico, located in downtown Chicago, provides a stimulating work environment that encourages both cooperation and excellence. Successful candidates can expect top-tier compen&lt;span class="fullpost"&gt;sation and benefits packages. Komico LLC is seeking a talented C++ Developer to assist us the development of our high frequency trading systems. The developer's primary role will be to develop and support the GUI aspects of the systems. Komico, LLC is an equal opportunity employer.Requirements:   Excellent C++ development skills. This would include a broad command of the language and the ability to code quickly. Strong GUI development skillsSTL Experience with multi-threaded applications BS in Computer Science Minimum of 3 years experience&lt;br /&gt;  &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;To apply:&lt;/b&gt; &lt;a href='http://www.gadball.com/job/20202488/-developer/?sid=18'&gt;http://www.gadball.com/job/20202488/-developer/?sid=18&lt;/a&gt;  &lt;/span&gt;  &lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/26621647-7722017376767487943?l=gadballchicago.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/26621647/posts/default/7722017376767487943'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/26621647/posts/default/7722017376767487943'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://gadballchicago.blogspot.com/2010/04/c-developer-in-chicago-il.html' title='C++ Developer in Chicago, IL'/><author><name>GadBall</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/12677022462450247308</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='31' height='10' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_8eTnJ0CCvfo/Sx2OhJiPecI/AAAAAAAABTM/-UXQm5yZdJI/S220/GBLogo.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26621647.post-1956592301240954796</id><published>2010-04-07T06:03:00.009-07:00</published><updated>2010-04-07T06:03:15.599-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Linux Systems/App Support in Chicago, IL</title><content type='html'> Individual will be responsible for running and repairing software  issues in the production environment. This person will also need to  perform basic LINUX administration; including system installation and  configuration, fundamentals of security and installation of third party  software. The essen&lt;span class="fullpost"&gt;tial functions of the position include, but are not  limited to the following duties consistent with the Senior LINUX Systems  Administrator function, including but not limited to:   1. Evaluate, install, debug, audit, maintain and document LINUX server  farms and optimizes LINUX operating systems, and applications.  2. Provides 2nd and 3rd tier support for corporate systems and user  applications including participating in Shift Desk support.  3. Assists in managing the software and OS test, release, and push process.  4. Assists in automation, configuration, monitoring, and asserting the  state of production servers, network equipment, and storage  5. Participate in 24x7 support delivery model.  6. Supports and implements system standards, processes and security to  maintain corporate IT standards.  7. Maintains, updates and audits system documentation.  8. Adds and maintains users on the network; assigning application access,  ensuring security, and maintaining their configuration within standards.  9. Ability to train users in applications and LINUX fundamentals.  10. Analyzes project needs or requirements and recommends systems.  11. Maintains and communicates project plans and status updates.  12. Other duties as assigned.   Experience:  Strong Application support experience required  Six to eight years LINUX systems administration experience in large  financial services or trading industry environments of 500 servers, 1000  users, and 10 terabytes of disk storage  Strong knowledge and experience in LINUX scripting, automation, and  architecture in large production server environments from the design phase  onward.  Thorough knowledge and understanding of LINUX characteristics and  limitations, including standard daemons, protocols, and applications.  Knowledge of LINUX system/network performance issues, plateaus, and  solutions.  Knowledge of IP and Multicast networking concepts  Familiarity with network security  Experience with more than one LINUX based operating system. Experience  with non-LINUX operating systems (Windows, Macintosh OS or VMS)  Experience with Internet working LINUX and other operation systems with  Windows.  Storage area network (SAN) configuration experience an asset &lt;br /&gt;  &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;To apply:&lt;/b&gt; &lt;a href='http://www.gadball.com/job/20202465/linux-systems-app-support/?sid=18'&gt;http://www.gadball.com/job/20202465/linux-systems-app-support/?sid=18&lt;/a&gt;  &lt;/span&gt;  &lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/26621647-1956592301240954796?l=gadballchicago.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/26621647/posts/default/1956592301240954796'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/26621647/posts/default/1956592301240954796'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://gadballchicago.blogspot.com/2010/04/linux-systemsapp-support-in-chicago-il.html' title='Linux Systems/App Support in Chicago, IL'/><author><name>GadBall</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/12677022462450247308</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='31' height='10' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_8eTnJ0CCvfo/Sx2OhJiPecI/AAAAAAAABTM/-UXQm5yZdJI/S220/GBLogo.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26621647.post-5523176369025935031</id><published>2010-04-07T06:03:00.007-07:00</published><updated>2010-04-07T06:03:15.156-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Call Center Rep in Chicago, IL</title><content type='html'>Call Center Customer Service Representative&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;SUMMARY&lt;br /&gt;Answer phones to respond to orders, general customer inquires, invoice questions, and customer complaints. Project a professional company image through phone interaction.&lt;br /&gt; &lt;br /&gt;PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES&lt;br /&gt;	Answer phones and &lt;span class="fullpost"&gt;respond to customer requests. &lt;br /&gt;	Place customer orders in computer system. &lt;br /&gt;	Provide customers with product and service information. &lt;br /&gt;	Upsell products and services. &lt;br /&gt;	Transfer customer calls to appropriate staff. &lt;br /&gt;	Identify, research, and resolve customer issues using the computer system. &lt;br /&gt;	Follow-up on customer inquires not immediately resolved. &lt;br /&gt;	Complete call logs and reports. &lt;br /&gt;	Research billing issues. &lt;br /&gt;	Research misapplied payments. &lt;br /&gt;	Recognize, document and alert the supervisor of trends in customer calls. &lt;br /&gt;	Recommend process improvements. &lt;br /&gt;	Other duties as assigned. &lt;br /&gt;  &lt;br /&gt;ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES &lt;br /&gt;	Provide on-the-job training for new employees. &lt;br /&gt;	Generate customer thank you letters.&lt;br /&gt;  &lt;br /&gt;KNOWLEDGE AND SKILL REQUIREMENTS &lt;br /&gt;	3+ Years of customer service experience in a call center or office environment&lt;br /&gt;	Strong verbal and written communication skills &lt;br /&gt;	High school diploma or equivalent. &lt;br /&gt;	Computer literate with the ability to learn customer service software applications. &lt;br /&gt;	Duties require professional verbal and written communication skills and the ability to type 30 wpm. &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;  &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;To apply:&lt;/b&gt; &lt;a href='http://www.gadball.com/job/20201822/call-center-rep/?sid=18'&gt;http://www.gadball.com/job/20201822/call-center-rep/?sid=18&lt;/a&gt;  &lt;/span&gt;  &lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/26621647-5523176369025935031?l=gadballchicago.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/26621647/posts/default/5523176369025935031'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/26621647/posts/default/5523176369025935031'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://gadballchicago.blogspot.com/2010/04/call-center-rep-in-chicago-il_07.html' title='Call Center Rep in Chicago, IL'/><author><name>GadBall</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/12677022462450247308</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='31' height='10' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_8eTnJ0CCvfo/Sx2OhJiPecI/AAAAAAAABTM/-UXQm5yZdJI/S220/GBLogo.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26621647.post-5979328066831302055</id><published>2010-04-07T06:03:00.005-07:00</published><updated>2010-04-07T06:03:14.978-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Desktop Support Team Lead in Chicago, IL</title><content type='html'>Duties:   Manage, mentor and lead Desktop Support Team  Responsible for staff development and performance reviews, managing desktop support resource workloads, roles and locations  Point of contact for end user related issues  Define and manage team performance metrics  Act as Service Owner for Desk&lt;span class="fullpost"&gt;top Support team  End user support working on the internal trading floor and local exchanges  End user moves, adds and changes, user provisioning, Windows server administration, Disaster Recovery and Documentation  Requirements:   2+ years technical management or leadership experience  5+ years supporting Windows XP and Server 2003  Extensive experience supporting desktops, mobile devices and networks in a high availability environment  AD and Exchange experience required  Trading/Financial industry experience preferred if not, must be coming out of a high transaction high availability environment  Linux experience required  Mac OS X, Windows 2007/2008 experience desired &lt;br /&gt;  &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;To apply:&lt;/b&gt; &lt;a href='http://www.gadball.com/job/20202397/desktop-support-team-lead/?sid=18'&gt;http://www.gadball.com/job/20202397/desktop-support-team-lead/?sid=18&lt;/a&gt;  &lt;/span&gt;  &lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/26621647-5979328066831302055?l=gadballchicago.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/26621647/posts/default/5979328066831302055'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/26621647/posts/default/5979328066831302055'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://gadballchicago.blogspot.com/2010/04/desktop-support-team-lead-in-chicago-il.html' title='Desktop Support Team Lead in Chicago, IL'/><author><name>GadBall</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/12677022462450247308</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='31' height='10' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_8eTnJ0CCvfo/Sx2OhJiPecI/AAAAAAAABTM/-UXQm5yZdJI/S220/GBLogo.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26621647.post-3145828832650890082</id><published>2010-04-07T06:03:00.003-07:00</published><updated>2010-04-07T06:03:14.831-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Sr. Linux Systems Engineer (Contract to Hire) in Chicago, IL</title><content type='html'> Modis is currently seeking a Sr. Linux Systems Engineer for an exciting CONTRACT TO HIRE opportunity with our client in the downtown Chicago area. PROJECT DESCRIPTION The Sr. Linux Administrator will be responsible for the installation, configuration, administration and on-going technical support f&lt;span class="fullpost"&gt;or enterprise HP Intel and RHEL Servers.   Primary responsibilities may include:  - Building RHEL Servers to support relational databases, including MYSQL and/or Oracle  - Hardening and Imaging Redhat, CentOS and Intel O/S and Servers, creating and documenting the baseline kickstart/jumpstart processes  - Performing critical systems administration and capacity planning to ensure high availability and system integrity  - Handling global server load balancing using application switch load balancers (F5, Foundry, CSS, BigIP, etc)  - Researching, testing and migrating Redhat Linux O/S code updates and security patches.  - Monitoring systems security, user accounts and groups.  - Creating UNIX Shell Script and Perl Programs to automate system operations processes.  - Troubleshooting and resolving on-going technical issues.   REQUIRED SKILLS - Minimum Bachelors degree with a mandatory 7+ years IT experience in an IT related field  - Expert Administration skills with RHEL/Linux and CentOS operating systems  - Expert UNIX Shell, Python and Perl Scripting experience  - Skilled with VMWare virtualized environments    ADDITIONAL INFORMATION &amp; HOW TO APPLY  .*Please note that this is a contract to hire opportunity. Individuals MUST be authorized to work for any employer in the US without the need for visa sponsorship. W2 or 1099 Individuals only - No Corp to Corp, Third Party or Agency Recruiter inquires*   This position is expected to start immediately and last for an initial duration of 6 months prior to full time conversion. All qualified individuals are invited to apply to  (see below)  for immediate consideration! Please send your most recently updated MS Word resume, contact information and compensation expectations.  Pay Rate: Negotiable on a W2 or 1099 basis NO CORP TO CORPEmployment Type: Contract to HireLocation: Downtown Chicago/Loop  &lt;br /&gt;  &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;To apply:&lt;/b&gt; &lt;a href='http://www.gadball.com/job/20202609/sr-linux-systems-engineer-(contract-to-hire)/?sid=18'&gt;http://www.gadball.com/job/20202609/sr-linux-systems-engineer-(contract-to-hire)/?sid=18&lt;/a&gt;  &lt;/span&gt;  &lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/26621647-3145828832650890082?l=gadballchicago.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/26621647/posts/default/3145828832650890082'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/26621647/posts/default/3145828832650890082'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://gadballchicago.blogspot.com/2010/04/sr-linux-systems-engineer-contract-to.html' title='Sr. Linux Systems Engineer (Contract to Hire) in Chicago, IL'/><author><name>GadBall</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/12677022462450247308</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='31' height='10' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_8eTnJ0CCvfo/Sx2OhJiPecI/AAAAAAAABTM/-UXQm5yZdJI/S220/GBLogo.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26621647.post-3626922217918258364</id><published>2010-04-07T06:03:00.001-07:00</published><updated>2010-04-07T06:03:14.698-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Cerner Clinical Systems Analyst in Chicago, IL</title><content type='html'>Affiliated Computer Services, Inc. (ACS) is expertise in action&amp;trade;. We are a FORTUNE 500 company with 74,000 employees worldwide supporting client operations reaching more than 100 countries. We provide business process outsourcing and information technology solutions to world-class commercial a&lt;span class="fullpost"&gt;nd government clients. Our employees operate with integrity, and are flexible, reliable and responsive. &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;ACS has an opportunity for a Clinical Systems Analyst at our Chicago, IL, location.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Preferred Qualifications:&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;- Hands-on design, build, implementation, upgrade and/or support experience of one or more of the following Cerner Millennium applications: &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;CareNet, CCL Programming, CORE/charge services, Document Imaging, FirstNet, iNET, iVIEW, Medical Device Interface (MDI), PathNet, PharmNet, PowerChart, PowerChart Office, PowerForms, ProFile, ProFit, RadNet, Security, SurgiNet &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;- Experience with Requirements Definition, System Testing, Training and Activation/Go-Live Support a plus.&lt;br /&gt;- Clinical experience: Nursing, Radiology, Laboratory or Pharmacy a plus.&lt;br /&gt;- Excellent interpersonal (verbal and written) and organizational skills.&lt;br /&gt;-Strong customer service focus to build and maintain high levels of customer satisfaction. &lt;br /&gt;-Ability to work effectively with end-users, technical staff and management in a hospital setting.&lt;br /&gt;-Ability to work on your own, with solid problem solving skills. &lt;br /&gt;-Experience with MS office software, and Microsoft operating environments.&lt;br /&gt;-Bachelor&amp;rsquo;s degree in Management Information Systems, Computer Science or equivalent work experience.&lt;br /&gt;- Must currently live or relocate to the Chicago, IL area&lt;br /&gt;ACS is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not Discriminate against any applicant on the basis of race, color, religion/creed, national origin, gender, or sex, marital status, age, disability, use of a guide dog or service animal, sexual orientation, military/veteran status, or any other status protected by Federal or State law or local ordinance. People with disabilities who need a reasonable accommodation to apply or compete for employment with ACS may request such accommodations by calling  or by sending an e-mail to accommodations@acs-.&lt;br /&gt;Experience: - Hands-on design, build, implementation, upgrade and/or support experience of one or more of the following Cerner Millennium applications: &lt;br /&gt; &lt;br /&gt;CareNet, CCL Programming, CORE/charge services, Document Imaging, FirstNet, iNET, iVIEW, Medical Device Interface (MDI), PathNet, PharmNet, PowerChart, PowerChart Office, PowerForms, ProFile, ProFit, RadNet, Security, SurgiNet&lt;br /&gt;  &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;To apply:&lt;/b&gt; &lt;a href='http://www.gadball.com/job/20203158/cerner-clinical-systems-analyst/?sid=18'&gt;http://www.gadball.com/job/20203158/cerner-clinical-systems-analyst/?sid=18&lt;/a&gt;  &lt;/span&gt;  &lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/26621647-3626922217918258364?l=gadballchicago.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/26621647/posts/default/3626922217918258364'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/26621647/posts/default/3626922217918258364'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://gadballchicago.blogspot.com/2010/04/cerner-clinical-systems-analyst-in.html' title='Cerner Clinical Systems Analyst in Chicago, IL'/><author><name>GadBall</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/12677022462450247308</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='31' height='10' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_8eTnJ0CCvfo/Sx2OhJiPecI/AAAAAAAABTM/-UXQm5yZdJI/S220/GBLogo.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26621647.post-4095641779378511667</id><published>2010-04-06T06:03:00.016-07:00</published><updated>2010-04-06T06:05:15.092-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Integration Engineer in Chicago, IL</title><content type='html'>Duties:   Define distributed and scalable deployment architectures to provide a low latency, high volume trading environment  Ensure optimal performance of a large complex environment  Stay on top of emerging technologies  In-depth knowledge of high level protocols  Ensure optimal release process  D&lt;span class="fullpost"&gt;evelop and manage full automated test and staging environment  Quality control, management of trading systems, identifying and resolving issues and configure/troubleshoot 3rd party applications  Requirements:   2+ years experience as Systems Admin or Systems Engineer  Expertise with operating systems such as Linux, Windows  Proficiency in Java coding  Experience with MYSQL  Network protocols knowledge (TCP/IP, multicast) a plus  Scripting experience (Python, Perl, Regular expressions)  Exchange protocols (Fix, Fast) and Messaging systems experience a plus &lt;br /&gt;  &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;To apply:&lt;/b&gt; &lt;a href='http://www.gadball.com/job/20201398/integration-engineer/?sid=18'&gt;http://www.gadball.com/job/20201398/integration-engineer/?sid=18&lt;/a&gt;  &lt;/span&gt;  &lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/26621647-4095641779378511667?l=gadballchicago.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/26621647/posts/default/4095641779378511667'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/26621647/posts/default/4095641779378511667'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://gadballchicago.blogspot.com/2010/04/integration-engineer-in-chicago-il.html' title='Integration Engineer in Chicago, IL'/><author><name>GadBall</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/12677022462450247308</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='31' height='10' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_8eTnJ0CCvfo/Sx2OhJiPecI/AAAAAAAABTM/-UXQm5yZdJI/S220/GBLogo.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26621647.post-2150137180059406105</id><published>2010-04-06T06:03:00.015-07:00</published><updated>2010-04-06T06:05:12.368-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Quality Assurance in Chicago, IL</title><content type='html'>&lt;br /&gt; One of SGA's Major Financial Clients is seeking a Quality Assurance  for Contract position in Chicago, Illinois. Seeking a candidate that will assist leads in developing test strategy and plans, understand business requirements and business operating procedures in order to develop effective d&lt;span class="fullpost"&gt;eliverables that fully test impacted business and operational groups, as well as develop detailed test conditions, test cases and scripts, and related data to ensure full coverage of the project s functional business requirements. Candidates tasks will include requirement mapping, determining test data and environment requirements, strong data analysis capabilities, as well as assisting in test execution. Candidate will document test results, defects, and issues, as well as support documentation across extended testing team as directed by leads. Seeking a candidate  that will Participate in defect and issue resolution during QA and testing cycles, as well as coordination and communication with multiple groups. Candidate must possess excellent negotiation and issue resolution skills, as well as excellent communication skills both oral and written. Candidate must possess the ability to grasp business concepts quickly and to present complex information clearly.Seeking a candidate that is self motivated and capable of working independently with the ability to multitask  across multiple projects. Candidate will need to be on-call for post-release and/or emergency hot-fix testing that occurs evenings and weekends&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;  Required Skills:&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt; &lt;br /&gt;  Background as a Test Director&lt;br /&gt; &lt;br /&gt;  Specialties must include Manual Testing MS Excel QA Tester experience Project Management experience.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;  Null&lt;br /&gt; Apply directly at: hm4l/10-01243/quality_assurance.html?r=gad&lt;br /&gt;  &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;To apply:&lt;/b&gt; &lt;a href='http://www.gadball.com/job/20201543/quality-assurance/?sid=18'&gt;http://www.gadball.com/job/20201543/quality-assurance/?sid=18&lt;/a&gt;  &lt;/span&gt;  &lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/26621647-2150137180059406105?l=gadballchicago.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/26621647/posts/default/2150137180059406105'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/26621647/posts/default/2150137180059406105'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://gadballchicago.blogspot.com/2010/04/quality-assurance-in-chicago-il.html' title='Quality Assurance in Chicago, IL'/><author><name>GadBall</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/12677022462450247308</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='31' height='10' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_8eTnJ0CCvfo/Sx2OhJiPecI/AAAAAAAABTM/-UXQm5yZdJI/S220/GBLogo.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26621647.post-9180655474136235669</id><published>2010-04-06T06:03:00.014-07:00</published><updated>2010-04-06T06:05:09.062-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Senior Network Engineer Cisco in Chicago, IL</title><content type='html'>Prestigious Global Trading Firm, located in the Chicago Loop, is currently seeking a Senior Network Engineer with strong Cisco, UDP, and performance/latency issue management. Candidate will be a member of a team responsible for a gloal trading network consisting primarily of Cisco Routers, Switches,&lt;span class="fullpost"&gt; Firewalls and access points.Responsibilities include: * Independently working on projects from start to finish, including developing network designs based on user requirements, configuring network equipment and full implementation follow-through and documentation requirements.* Installation and configuration of network equipment from Cisco. * Network management and troubleshooting with various tools including.Requirements * 6+ years LAN/WAN experience configuring Routers and Switches. * Experience with Cisco Catalyst 6500 Switches and other Cisco equipment. * Excellent troubleshooting skills. * Excellent interpersonal, oral and written communication skills.* UDP experience* Experience with IP multicast* CCIE and/or Trading industry experience are needed&lt;br /&gt;  &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;To apply:&lt;/b&gt; &lt;a href='http://www.gadball.com/job/20201454/senior-network-engineer-cisco/?sid=18'&gt;http://www.gadball.com/job/20201454/senior-network-engineer-cisco/?sid=18&lt;/a&gt;  &lt;/span&gt;  &lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/26621647-9180655474136235669?l=gadballchicago.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/26621647/posts/default/9180655474136235669'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/26621647/posts/default/9180655474136235669'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://gadballchicago.blogspot.com/2010/04/senior-network-engineer-cisco-in.html' title='Senior Network Engineer Cisco in Chicago, IL'/><author><name>GadBall</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/12677022462450247308</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='31' height='10' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_8eTnJ0CCvfo/Sx2OhJiPecI/AAAAAAAABTM/-UXQm5yZdJI/S220/GBLogo.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26621647.post-5654956649957001248</id><published>2010-04-06T06:03:00.013-07:00</published><updated>2010-04-06T06:04:58.060-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Linux Systems Administrator  - NEEDED NOW!! in Chicago, IL</title><content type='html'>WHY WAIT?&lt;br /&gt;Are you looking for an exciting new opportunity?&lt;br /&gt;This may be your lucky day!&lt;br /&gt;It is time for a change, and CDI can help!&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;We have an immediate need for a Sr. Linux/Solaris Systems Administrator&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;JOB DESCRIPTION&lt;br /&gt;We have an immediate need for a Trading &lt;span class="fullpost"&gt;Floor Systems Administrator with our client in Chicago, IL. The Sr. Systems Administrator will be part of a team supporting the trading groups within our client trading floor teams. The Systems Admin will be primarily responsible for supporting the Solaris and Linux environments. This role will require support of for the local Chicago infrastructure and remote support and assistance for the London offices. &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;In addition to the primary role of Solaris and Linux support the Systems Admin will provide support with Solaris on Intel, and application/network support, including commercial and in-house products. Ability to quickly troubleshoot within all UNIX administration areas across Linux and Solaris will be a major part of this role. Ability to juggle ad-hoc tasks, production support and long term projects will be expected. &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Technical skills required: &lt;br /&gt;- At least 5 years previous experience supporting a Production Sun Solaris and/or Linux server environment within a trading company is required.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;- The ability to do basic programming in an administrative language such as shell, Perl or Python. &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;- A thorough understanding of Solaris (especially with Solaris 10) and the ability to configure major components will be needed. This includes devices and their management along with processes and their associated management tools. &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;- Performance analysis using system tools such as dtrace, kstat, prstat, mpstat, vmstat, etc., the ability to find root causes to problems, and recommending and implementing solutions to problems. &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;- An understanding of TCP/IP and all UNIX networking protocols and services is expected, such as NIS, DNS, NFS, SMTP, and IMAP. &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Education: &lt;br /&gt;- Bachelors degree in Computer Science or other technical field of study&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;TAKE ACTION!&lt;br /&gt;Why wait another day?&lt;br /&gt;It is time to act!&lt;br /&gt;Apply NOW and join the CDI Team TODAY!!!&lt;br /&gt;  &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;To apply:&lt;/b&gt; &lt;a href='http://www.gadball.com/job/20201893/linux-systems-administrator--needed-now/?sid=18'&gt;http://www.gadball.com/job/20201893/linux-systems-administrator--needed-now/?sid=18&lt;/a&gt;  &lt;/span&gt;  &lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/26621647-5654956649957001248?l=gadballchicago.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/26621647/posts/default/5654956649957001248'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/26621647/posts/default/5654956649957001248'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://gadballchicago.blogspot.com/2010/04/linux-systems-administrator-needed-now.html' title='Linux Systems Administrator  - NEEDED NOW!! in Chicago, IL'/><author><name>GadBall</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/12677022462450247308</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='31' height='10' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_8eTnJ0CCvfo/Sx2OhJiPecI/AAAAAAAABTM/-UXQm5yZdJI/S220/GBLogo.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26621647.post-1736306401734658196</id><published>2010-04-06T06:03:00.012-07:00</published><updated>2010-04-06T06:04:47.792-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Call Center Rep in Chicago, IL</title><content type='html'>Call Center Customer Service Representative&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;SUMMARY&lt;br /&gt;Answer phones to respond to orders, general customer inquires, invoice questions, and customer complaints. Project a professional company image through phone interaction.&lt;br /&gt; &lt;br /&gt;PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES&lt;br /&gt;	Answer phones and &lt;span class="fullpost"&gt;respond to customer requests. &lt;br /&gt;	Place customer orders in computer system. &lt;br /&gt;	Provide customers with product and service information. &lt;br /&gt;	Upsell products and services. &lt;br /&gt;	Transfer customer calls to appropriate staff. &lt;br /&gt;	Identify, research, and resolve customer issues using the computer system. &lt;br /&gt;	Follow-up on customer inquires not immediately resolved. &lt;br /&gt;	Complete call logs and reports. &lt;br /&gt;	Research billing issues. &lt;br /&gt;	Research misapplied payments. &lt;br /&gt;	Recognize, document and alert the supervisor of trends in customer calls. &lt;br /&gt;	Recommend process improvements. &lt;br /&gt;	Other duties as assigned. &lt;br /&gt;  &lt;br /&gt;ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES &lt;br /&gt;	Provide on-the-job training for new employees. &lt;br /&gt;	Generate customer thank you letters.&lt;br /&gt;  &lt;br /&gt;KNOWLEDGE AND SKILL REQUIREMENTS &lt;br /&gt;	3+ Years of customer service experience in a call center or office environment&lt;br /&gt;	Strong verbal and written communication skills &lt;br /&gt;	High school diploma or equivalent. &lt;br /&gt;	Computer literate with the ability to learn customer service software applications. &lt;br /&gt;	Duties require professional verbal and written communication skills and the ability to type 30 wpm. &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;  &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;To apply:&lt;/b&gt; &lt;a href='http://www.gadball.com/job/20201822/call-center-rep/?sid=18'&gt;http://www.gadball.com/job/20201822/call-center-rep/?sid=18&lt;/a&gt;  &lt;/span&gt;  &lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/26621647-1736306401734658196?l=gadballchicago.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/26621647/posts/default/1736306401734658196'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/26621647/posts/default/1736306401734658196'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://gadballchicago.blogspot.com/2010/04/call-center-rep-in-chicago-il.html' title='Call Center Rep in Chicago, IL'/><author><name>GadBall</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/12677022462450247308</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='31' height='10' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_8eTnJ0CCvfo/Sx2OhJiPecI/AAAAAAAABTM/-UXQm5yZdJI/S220/GBLogo.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26621647.post-3586678021076621387</id><published>2010-04-06T06:03:00.011-07:00</published><updated>2010-04-06T06:04:45.404-07:00</updated><title type='text'>C# Developer - KL-Cdev in Chicago, IL</title><content type='html'> This role will be a part of the external market intelligence group that is in charge of collecting, cleaning, saving and presenting data on global markets.  Duties:  Write applications to gather external data from exchanges and providers  Work with analysts to develop cleansing algorithms and corre&lt;span class="fullpost"&gt;ctness metrics  Work with financial analysts to create interpretations of collected data to drive firm strategy  Requirements:  8+ years experience building and deploying production systems  5+ years experience in Java and C#  Working knowledge of SQL Server 2005, HTML and XML  Familiar with Linux  Full life cycle development a must  Trading/financial industry experience required &lt;br /&gt;  &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;To apply:&lt;/b&gt; &lt;a href='http://www.gadball.com/job/20201394/c-developer--kl-cdev/?sid=18'&gt;http://www.gadball.com/job/20201394/c-developer--kl-cdev/?sid=18&lt;/a&gt;  &lt;/span&gt;  &lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/26621647-3586678021076621387?l=gadballchicago.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/26621647/posts/default/3586678021076621387'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/26621647/posts/default/3586678021076621387'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://gadballchicago.blogspot.com/2010/04/c-developer-kl-cdev-in-chicago-il.html' title='C# Developer - KL-Cdev in Chicago, IL'/><author><name>GadBall</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/12677022462450247308</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='31' height='10' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_8eTnJ0CCvfo/Sx2OhJiPecI/AAAAAAAABTM/-UXQm5yZdJI/S220/GBLogo.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26621647.post-6764796841877597555</id><published>2010-04-06T06:03:00.010-07:00</published><updated>2010-04-06T06:04:37.048-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Quality Assurance - QA - in Chicago, IL</title><content type='html'>Ajilon Consulting is a global provider of IT solutions with 40 years of experience and offices throughout North America, Europe, and Australia. We support clients' immediate and long-term business needs by delivering a wide array of consultative IT services and by providing contingent consultants on&lt;span class="fullpost"&gt; an individual or group staffing basis. Our contingent consultants possess IT skills that supplement internal client resources during workload peaks, fill critical areas of expertise, and staff mission critical projects. &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;With our parent company Adecco, we have a wide presence in North America and globally with more than 6,600 offices in 70 countries worldwide. Together we employ more than 700,000 associates on-assignment supporting over 150,000 clients.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;One of Chicago's largest (Fortune 500 leader) and growing organizations in technical arenas is looking for Quality Assurance Analyst.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Develop &amp; implement procedures for maintaining and or enhancing the integrity of systems applications. Ensures the existence of development and service standards. Ensures that requirements are clearly defined and testable. Responsible for the creation and execution of detailed test plans and scripts to verify software functionality and adherence to business requirements. Execution of scripts will include progress reporting, defect tracking and risk assessments. May be responsible for the maintenance, training, and information communications for tools used to support the product development process.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Experience: Assist UAT Lead in developing test strategy and plans.&lt;br /&gt;Understand business requirements and business operating processes/procedures in order to develop effective UAT deliverables that fully test impacted business and operational groups.&lt;br /&gt;Develop detailed test conditions, test cases and scripts, and related data to ensure full coverage of the project's functional business requirements.&lt;br /&gt;Requirement mapping&lt;br /&gt;Determine test data and environment requirements.&lt;br /&gt;Strong data analysis capabilities.&lt;br /&gt;Assist in test execution.&lt;br /&gt;Document test results, defects, and issues.&lt;br /&gt;Support documentation across extended testing team as directed by a UAT Lead.&lt;br /&gt;Participate in defect and issue resolution during QA and UAT testing cycles.&lt;br /&gt;Coordinate and communicate with multiple groups across the organization. &lt;br /&gt;Candidate must have excellent negotiation and issue resolution skills.&lt;br /&gt;Excellent communication skills - both oral and written&lt;br /&gt;Ability to grasp business concepts quickly and to present complex information clearly.&lt;br /&gt;Self motivated and capable of working independently. &lt;br /&gt;Ability to multitask (lead and participate) across multiple projects.&lt;br /&gt;Must be available for on-call for post-release and/or emergency hot-fix testing that occurs evenings and weekends (3-6 times per calendar year).&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Required experience: Test Director, Manual Testing, MS Excel, Quality Assurance,&lt;br /&gt;Tester, Project Management.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;  &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;To apply:&lt;/b&gt; &lt;a href='http://www.gadball.com/job/20201961/quality-assurance--qa-/?sid=18'&gt;http://www.gadball.com/job/20201961/quality-assurance--qa-/?sid=18&lt;/a&gt;  &lt;/span&gt;  &lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/26621647-6764796841877597555?l=gadballchicago.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/26621647/posts/default/6764796841877597555'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/26621647/posts/default/6764796841877597555'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://gadballchicago.blogspot.com/2010/04/quality-assurance-qa-in-chicago-il.html' title='Quality Assurance - QA - in Chicago, IL'/><author><name>GadBall</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/12677022462450247308</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='31' height='10' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_8eTnJ0CCvfo/Sx2OhJiPecI/AAAAAAAABTM/-UXQm5yZdJI/S220/GBLogo.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26621647.post-9124195006658580784</id><published>2010-04-06T06:03:00.009-07:00</published><updated>2010-04-06T06:03:14.273-07:00</updated><title type='text'>WorkFlow Administrator in Chicago, IL</title><content type='html'> Duties:   Design and develop new and existing applications using WorkFlow   Requirements:   3+ years WF Administration experience Must have experience designing and developing applications in WF BS Degree desired Excellent communication and documentation skills &lt;br /&gt;  &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;To apply:&lt;/b&gt; &lt;span class="fullpost"&gt;&lt;a href='http://www.gadball.com/job/20201393/workflow-administrator/?sid=18'&gt;http://www.gadball.com/job/20201393/workflow-administrator/?sid=18&lt;/a&gt;  &lt;/span&gt;  &lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/26621647-9124195006658580784?l=gadballchicago.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/26621647/posts/default/9124195006658580784'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/26621647/posts/default/9124195006658580784'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://gadballchicago.blogspot.com/2010/04/workflow-administrator-in-chicago-il.html' title='WorkFlow Administrator in Chicago, IL'/><author><name>GadBall</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/12677022462450247308</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='31' height='10' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_8eTnJ0CCvfo/Sx2OhJiPecI/AAAAAAAABTM/-UXQm5yZdJI/S220/GBLogo.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26621647.post-6330517237889529340</id><published>2010-04-06T06:03:00.007-07:00</published><updated>2010-04-06T06:03:13.873-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Server Team Lead (Linux/Windows) in Chicago, IL</title><content type='html'>Duties:   Plan, design, manage deployments of highly available IT infrastructures including Windows, Linux Servers, storage and ECS  Develop &amp;amp; maintain virtualization strategies  Lead Server Administration teams  Develop and implement policies  Asset and inventory management  Requirements:   BS &lt;span class="fullpost"&gt;Degree  5+ years experience with enterprise Linux and Windows environments  Experience with AD, Exchange and DFS  Linux/Unix experience should include Red Hat, Ubuntu and Solaris  Experience with clustering, replication, disaster recovery and tape backups  HP and Dell Server and storage hardware  Scripting experience a big plus &lt;br /&gt;  &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;To apply:&lt;/b&gt; &lt;a href='http://www.gadball.com/job/20201396/server-team-lead-(linux-windows)/?sid=18'&gt;http://www.gadball.com/job/20201396/server-team-lead-(linux-windows)/?sid=18&lt;/a&gt;  &lt;/span&gt;  &lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/26621647-6330517237889529340?l=gadballchicago.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/26621647/posts/default/6330517237889529340'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/26621647/posts/default/6330517237889529340'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://gadballchicago.blogspot.com/2010/04/server-team-lead-linuxwindows-in.html' title='Server Team Lead (Linux/Windows) in Chicago, IL'/><author><name>GadBall</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/12677022462450247308</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='31' height='10' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_8eTnJ0CCvfo/Sx2OhJiPecI/AAAAAAAABTM/-UXQm5yZdJI/S220/GBLogo.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26621647.post-4355382906258852979</id><published>2010-04-06T06:03:00.005-07:00</published><updated>2010-04-06T06:03:13.627-07:00</updated><title type='text'>QA in Chicago, IL</title><content type='html'>  One of SGA's Major Financial Clients is seeking a QA for Contract position in Chicago, Illinois. Seeking a candidate that will assist leads in developing test strategy and plans, understand business requirements and business operating processes/procedures in order to develop effective deliverables&lt;span class="fullpost"&gt; that fully test impacted business and operational groups, as well as develop detailed test conditions, test cases and scripts, and related data to ensure full coverage of the project s functional business requirements. Candidates tasks will include requirement mapping, determining test data and environment requirements, strong data analysis capabilities, as well as assisting in test execution. Candidate will document test results, defects, and issues, as well as support documentation across extended testing team as directed by leads. Seeking a QA that will Participate in defect and issue resolution during QA and testing cycles, as well as coordinate and communicate with multiple groups. Candidate must possess excellent negotiation and issue resolution skills, as well as excellent communication skills both oral and written. QA must possess the ability to grasp business concepts quickly and to present complex information clearly.Seeking a candidate that is self motivated and capable of working independently with the ability to multitask  across multiple projects.  Required SkillsCandidate will need to be on-call for post-release and/or emergency hot-fix testing that occurs evenings and weekendsBackground as a Test DirectorSpecialties must include Manual Testing MS Excel QA Tester experience Project Management experience.&lt;br /&gt;  Null&lt;br /&gt; Apply directly at: hm4l/10-01241/qa.html?r=gad&lt;br /&gt;  &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;To apply:&lt;/b&gt; &lt;a href='http://www.gadball.com/job/20201544/qa/?sid=18'&gt;http://www.gadball.com/job/20201544/qa/?sid=18&lt;/a&gt;  &lt;/span&gt;  &lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/26621647-4355382906258852979?l=gadballchicago.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/26621647/posts/default/4355382906258852979'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/26621647/posts/default/4355382906258852979'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://gadballchicago.blogspot.com/2010/04/qa-in-chicago-il.html' title='QA in Chicago, IL'/><author><name>GadBall</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/12677022462450247308</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='31' height='10' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_8eTnJ0CCvfo/Sx2OhJiPecI/AAAAAAAABTM/-UXQm5yZdJI/S220/GBLogo.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26621647.post-3144693215225571729</id><published>2010-04-06T06:03:00.003-07:00</published><updated>2010-04-06T06:03:13.432-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Java Developer in Chicago, IL</title><content type='html'>V.L.S Systems is an Information Technology Software, Products &amp; Services company started in 1995 provides IT Staffing, Software Products, Custom Software Development, Professional Consulting Services and IT Solutions. Through offices in the United States and Offshore, we provide IT services to Feder&lt;span class="fullpost"&gt;al and State Governments, to Fortune 2000 Companies, and to emerging growth businesses. We support such business sectors as Financial Services, Banking, Insurance, Software Development, Transportation, Manufacturing, and the Consumer Product Industries. Pls. visit our website www.vls-systems.com for more information about VLS Systems Inc.&lt;br /&gt; &lt;br /&gt;Duration: 6+months&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Description:&lt;br /&gt;Skills:Java,J2ee,PCMS, beanstore, vision bean (optional), swing, Point of sale.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Please forward your resumes to &lt;br /&gt;Contact: Dave at 703-953-3118 Extn. 1399&lt;br /&gt;Java,J2ee,PCMS, beanstore, vision bean (optional),      swing, Point of sale.&lt;br /&gt; Apply directly at: c1i1/33181-BN-DI/java_developer.html?r=gad&lt;br /&gt;  &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;To apply:&lt;/b&gt; &lt;a href='http://www.gadball.com/job/20201547/java-developer/?sid=18'&gt;http://www.gadball.com/job/20201547/java-developer/?sid=18&lt;/a&gt;  &lt;/span&gt;  &lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/26621647-3144693215225571729?l=gadballchicago.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/26621647/posts/default/3144693215225571729'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/26621647/posts/default/3144693215225571729'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://gadballchicago.blogspot.com/2010/04/java-developer-in-chicago-il.html' title='Java Developer in Chicago, IL'/><author><name>GadBall</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/12677022462450247308</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='31' height='10' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_8eTnJ0CCvfo/Sx2OhJiPecI/AAAAAAAABTM/-UXQm5yZdJI/S220/GBLogo.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26621647.post-6451557532591206032</id><published>2010-04-06T06:03:00.001-07:00</published><updated>2010-04-06T06:03:13.172-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Web 2.0 Client Side Developer - Chicago in Chicago, IL</title><content type='html'>Our direct end client in downtown Chicago is looking for a web client side developer for a 18+ month contract position.  If you are interested in this position, please forward your resume to &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Senior. Web 2.0 Client Side Developer&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Job Description&lt;br /&gt;The senior Web2.0 Client-Si&lt;span class="fullpost"&gt;de developer will join a team of architects/developers/designers working on the implementation of new clearing/risk management applications using Web2.0 technologies: ExtJS 3.0, JSON, Spring MVC, Java, DB2. An architecture framework has been built in house already on top of these technologies to standardize the usage and enhance the functionality provided by the underlying frameworks - a number of clearing applications were developed using this architecture framework. The new developer will help with making further enhancements/extensions to the existing architecture framework to meet new user requirements, development of new client-side plugins and promote the adoption of coding patterns that improve the maintainability of JavaScript client-side code. The role also involves active development of new GUI applications and maintenance of existing ones.&lt;br /&gt;Thank you,&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Barb Connelly&lt;br /&gt;Manager, Consulting Services&lt;br /&gt;York Solutions&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;  &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;To apply:&lt;/b&gt; &lt;a href='http://www.gadball.com/job/20202027/web-20-client-side-developer--chicago/?sid=18'&gt;http://www.gadball.com/job/20202027/web-20-client-side-developer--chicago/?sid=18&lt;/a&gt;  &lt;/span&gt;  &lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/26621647-6451557532591206032?l=gadballchicago.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/26621647/posts/default/6451557532591206032'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/26621647/posts/default/6451557532591206032'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://gadballchicago.blogspot.com/2010/04/web-20-client-side-developer-chicago-in.html' title='Web 2.0 Client Side Developer - Chicago in Chicago, IL'/><author><name>GadBall</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/12677022462450247308</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='31' height='10' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_8eTnJ0CCvfo/Sx2OhJiPecI/AAAAAAAABTM/-UXQm5yZdJI/S220/GBLogo.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26621647.post-2299689154536790488</id><published>2010-04-05T06:03:00.016-07:00</published><updated>2010-04-05T06:05:07.632-07:00</updated><title type='text'>10961 LINUX/WEB ADMINISTRATOR in Chicago, IL</title><content type='html'>TITLE: # 10961 LINUX/WEB ADMINISTRATOR LOCATION: CHICAGO , IL SALARY: $ 75,000 - $ 80,000 SHORT SCOOP: Degreed and 2+ years of Web and Linux/Unix Administration. Must have exp with Linux Admin, Apache, Tomcat, with some certifications preferable. Web hosting experience is required. Will do 75% Admin&lt;span class="fullpost"&gt; and 25% web hosting. Any IIS, Load-balances, NAS, Scripting (Borne and/or Perl), Java, and Oracle or MYSQL are all pluses.RESPONSIBILITIES: Linux/Web Administrator An outstanding company/client of ours is seeking to add to their team a Linux/Web Administrator for Unix/Linux and Windows servers. The Servers host many websites for different groups within the company. Their maintenance, high performance and integrity of the websites are key for the company. Along with maintaining hardware, software and system configurations, the Linux/Web Administrator is responsible for architecture of new systems and troubleshooting needs. Web Administration is the primary responsibility of the Linux/Web Administrator . Experiences with the following technical skills are required; Linux system administration, Apache Administration, PHP, SSL, Java EE application database integration, and systems programming and scripting. Remaining balance of responsibilities includes; Database integration, infrastructure security, maintaining high performance and availability. Of course, additional special projects as needed and assigned by company/management. EDUCATION/SKILLS: Degreed 2+ years experience of Web Administration 3+ years experience Unix/Linux System Administration Must have: 1. IIS 6.0. 2. Load-balancers. 3. NAS. 4. Systems Scripting including Bourne Shell and Perl. 5. Web application database integration and troubleshooting. (Oracle or MYSQL) 6. Java EE Application Server administration 7. Web design and implementation. 8. Excellent skills with Apache Web server.9. Exposure and experience with at least one of the following: PHP, VB and ASP. This opportunity is a fit for someone who is web savvy, detail oriented, a team player, jazzed by a challenge and for someone who strives to excel above and beyond goals. Our client needs a team member who is a strong technical person, who enjoys learning and keeping pace with the changing needs the company, likes to investigate new solutions and is an overall problem solver by nature. WHEN RESPONDING TO THIS OPPORTUNITY : Resumes without the required technical skills and experience will not be considered. Although a strong desire for a certain type of position is a credit to your goal, experience is necessary. Our client is not considering sponsorship at this time and is not open to relocation expenses. If you wish to forward your resume to us, please include #10961 RB on the subject line of your email. &lt;br /&gt;  &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;To apply:&lt;/b&gt; &lt;a href='http://www.gadball.com/job/20151144/10961-linux-web-administrator/?sid=18'&gt;http://www.gadball.com/job/20151144/10961-linux-web-administrator/?sid=18&lt;/a&gt;  &lt;/span&gt;  &lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/26621647-2299689154536790488?l=gadballchicago.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/26621647/posts/default/2299689154536790488'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/26621647/posts/default/2299689154536790488'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://gadballchicago.blogspot.com/2010/04/10961-linuxweb-administrator-in-chicago_05.html' title='10961 LINUX/WEB ADMINISTRATOR in Chicago, IL'/><author><name>GadBall</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/12677022462450247308</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='31' height='10' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_8eTnJ0CCvfo/Sx2OhJiPecI/AAAAAAAABTM/-UXQm5yZdJI/S220/GBLogo.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26621647.post-8695069213787443881</id><published>2010-04-05T06:03:00.015-07:00</published><updated>2010-04-05T06:04:55.598-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Earn 70 to 150k/yr -Get Free Training and Get Placed in Chicago, IL</title><content type='html'>Get Trained into Leading BPM Software,Only currently available Healthcare Industry Software,long term previous track record of Financial, Insurance,Life Science,Pharmaceutical Industry,Finance Crime,Call Centre Frameworks.   Training in BPM Programmer/Developer.   Training starts on 19th April 2010N&lt;span class="fullpost"&gt;OTE:We are training for our own projects, Excellant Past Placement History No Need to Relocate for Training , Take a Training from your Home through OnlineWe have Considerable No of Projects in and around Chicago and St.Louis so you can still get employed where ever you are currently living            Please Contact and send your resume to   (see below) or CALL: or  (see below) or CALL: 314-  Visit the website for more details           Training in BPM Programmer/Developer. Get Trained into Leading BPM Software, Only currently available Healthcare Industry Software, long term previous track record of Financial, Insurance,Life Science, Pharmaceutical Industry, Finance Crime, Call Centre Frameworks. Free Live Online Training and Guranted Placement for OPT/CPT Qualified Candidates. Free Live Online Training and Job Placement Gurantee for Qualified Candidates[ Citizen, GreenCard, EAD, TN etc ] Training is almost 2 to 3 months in the evening [7pm CST to 8.30 pm CST- 3days per week], you can attend training from your home. Free Live Online Training and Job Placement Gurantee for Qualified Candidates[Based on Prequisites, Technical Interview or Paid Live Online Training , Project Development , Guranted Placement] Four Different Types of Training and Pre Requisite Below Training of Types and Pre Requisite Below  BPM Programmer/Developer[See Pre Requisite Below] Pre Requisites- knowledge of Object Oriented or willing to learn and work hard.   Job Location- Chicago and All Major Cities not limited to below cities  Newyork/NJ/Area Hartford/Connecticut St.louis/MO Chicago/IL Atlanta/Georgia Minniapolis/Minnisota Detroit/Troy/MI Prasadana/CA Lexville/TX BOSTON/MASS COLUMBUS/OHIO RAILEGH/NC   Pittsburgh/PA Indianapolis/Indiana Owings Mills, MD Falls Church, VA Scottsdale, AZ Tampa , FL Houston ,TX Dallas ,TX Baltimore/DC Areas NJ area/NY Area/Harford/Boston/Chicago/Nationwide . Phoneix , Arizona State wide California Cities            Please Contact and send your resume to   (see below) or CALL: or  (see below) or CALL: 314-  Visit the website for more details        &lt;br /&gt;  &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;To apply:&lt;/b&gt; &lt;a href='http://www.gadball.com/job/20147913/earn-70-to-150k-yr-get-free-training-and-get-placed/?sid=18'&gt;http://www.gadball.com/job/20147913/earn-70-to-150k-yr-get-free-training-and-get-placed/?sid=18&lt;/a&gt;  &lt;/span&gt;  &lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/26621647-8695069213787443881?l=gadballchicago.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/26621647/posts/default/8695069213787443881'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/26621647/posts/default/8695069213787443881'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://gadballchicago.blogspot.com/2010/04/earn-70-to-150kyr-get-free-training-and.html' title='Earn 70 to 150k/yr -Get Free Training and Get Placed in Chicago, IL'/><author><name>GadBall</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/12677022462450247308</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='31' height='10' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_8eTnJ0CCvfo/Sx2OhJiPecI/AAAAAAAABTM/-UXQm5yZdJI/S220/GBLogo.gif'/></author></entry></feed>
