Title Lotus Notes Consultant in Chicago, IL
Assignment Description / Responsibilities:* * Lotus Notes including: Server implementation and support, Gateway Services, inotes, email, calendaring, address book functionality, remote setup and concepts and desktop/laptop set up and differences * Windows NT/XP in depth knowledge. * Innate desktop hardware and software troubleshooting skills. * Wireless Voice and Data Networks such as: GSM/GPRS, TDMA, CDMA * Demonstrated proficiency in the RIM product line including Blackberry device, service, server and administration tools. * Demonstrated proficiency in major Cellular and Paging service providers and handsets. * Customer Service experience and flexibility are essential in this fast-paced group. The ability to work in a cross functional and geographically dispersed team is a must. Business Justification:* Ongoing 30% annual growth in Blackberry devices used at HCSC has made i! t necessary to obtain another expert on Blackberry admininstration and back-end functions Major Accountabilities:* Responsible for Blackberry Admin Console operation Responsibe for Blackberry user account administration and maintenance Responsibe for Blackberry device support and troubleshooting Please forward your resumes to Contact phno : 703-994-4379 Lotus Notes, NT/XP, Wireless Voice and Data Apply directly at: ?r=gad To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here
Senior SQA Analyst in Chicago, IL
The Senior SQA Analyst is responsible for conducting a wide range of quality analyses and testing activities, under direct or moderate supervision, to ensure that system solutions meet specified standards and requirements. The Senior SQA Analyst follows established QA and testing methods in all work efforts. They participate in creation of test cases and scripts according to established methodologies and may participate in test planning. This individual creates test data files with valid and invalid records to thoroughly test program logic and verify system flow. The Senior SQA Analyst executes tests, documents problems, and re-tests software corrections to ensure problems are resolved. This individual applies established testing standards and methodologies, and suggests improvements. This individual implements testing standards and methodologies. This individual acts as a source of direction, training and guidance for less-experienced staff.
Core Responsibilities
1) Business and Leadership 20%
a) Develop and/or continue to expand industry knowledge of process and best practices
b) Develop and/or continue to improve partnerships with external key organizations to network, share best practices, and lessons learned
c) Develop and/or continue to improve partnerships with key organization leadership and key members of their departments
d) Continue to learn and expand industry best practices related to state-of-the art testing practices
2) Planning and Workload Management 20%
a) Assist with development and maintenance of project plans such that they are always aligned with company and business plans and priorities
b) Assure assigned tasks in project plans are completed with high quality, standard deliverables and within agreed upon schedule and budget estimates
3) Governance 20%
A) Assist with development and maintenance of testing policies
b) Assist with development and maintenance of testing procedures, standards, and metrics
c) Assist with definition of testing roles & responsibilities
d) Assist with evaluation of new testing tools and methods and make recommendations, as necessary assist with training and implementation of new testing technologies
4) Writing and Executing Test Cases 40%
a) Review functional and non-functional requirements for completeness and testability
b) Create detailed test cases, test scripts and test data as assigned; may participate in test planning
c) Execute test cases, accurately record status of test case execution daily during test execution, and communicate variances to plan
d) Research and document defects that are identified, and follows through to resolution, including re-testing.
e) Evaluate and update testing assets
Education/Work experience
2 7 years experience in the software development industry.
2 5 years experience writing, developing, and executing test plans, test cases and test scripts.
Professional certifications preferred.
Graduation from an accredited College or University with a bachelors degree is preferred.
Experience: Skills
Knowledge of the software development lifecycle (SDLC).
Focus on quality assurance best practices, methodologies, detailed documentation, thorough testing and procedures/standards.
Contributes to quality assurance and testing policies, standards and procedures
Identifies continuous process improvement opportunities based on learning, best practices, and observed variances
Understands and able to explain to others the different types of testing (functional, unit, system, performance, stress, load, integration, user acceptance)
Evaluates quality assurance and testing products & services for applicability to needs
Ability to translate functional requirements into test cases.
Strong analytical skills.
Excellent oral and written communications skills.
Fast learner of new tools and technologies.
Customer service oriented Business drives the technology.
Excellent problem solving, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
High integrity and honesty.
Must have a positive attitude and be self-motivated.
Self-Starter requiring minimal supervision and direction.
Resolves issues quickly and effectively.
Team-oriented Creates a work environment that encourages information sharing, team-based resolution activity and cross-training.
Skills and experience in coaching and mentoring others
Shares knowledge and mentors staff in practice of QA and testing methods
Provides input for performance reviews of others
Reports status on QA activities and issues to QA Lead
Assist QA Lead in planning, scheduling, monitoring and coordinating testing activities
Assist QA Lead in assessing status and risk and reports to project management To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here
Network Administrator in Chicago, IL
The Network Administrator will report to the Systems Manager and is in charge of network administration, server and application support, user support, and special projects. Responsible for supporting all technology in this 200 user environment with remote support as well. Experience: Windows 2003 Server Windows XP and 2000 workstation Windows Active Directory Windows SQL Sever Windows IIS Server Knowledge of SharePoint Advanced networking skills i.e.. Cisco routers, firewalls Ability to write scripts; ability to write & troubleshoot VB scripts Knowledge of ASP, XML programming a big plus Microsoft & Cisco certifications highly desirable Bachelors Degree in Computer Science To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here
Manager of Internal Systems-Web applications in Chicago, IL
The Position
Looking for a Manager of Internal Systems to join the Corporate Applications Team. This position has overall responsibilities for the development and support of key internal systems. This leadership position is charged with maintaining and growing a high performance organization and a support structure that can support our growing business. The successful candidate will be experienced in leading technical teams as well as full lifecycle development of systems.
The organization works closely and collaboratively with internal customers, vendors and operations. It maintains a direct partnering relationship with our customers to guarantee delivery that meets corporate business needs. This position is based in Chicago but as TDS is a global company this responsibility requires occasional travel. The position reports to the Director of Internal Systems.
Responsibilities:
Manage technical teams and projects
Build and maintain a high performance development and support organization
Responsible for team procedures, goals and staff development
Attributes and Qualifications:
A driven individual who sets aggressive personal goals and executes on them.
Proven ability to manage priorities, focus on key objectives, and deliver exceptional value
Must have a proven track record of meeting schedule and budget expectations
Strong communication skills, highly organized approach to work, and flexible and open to change
7+ years overall experience in IT with a focus on systems support and development.
5+ years experience in web systems development including intranet or portal development.
General knowledge of systems development methods
The ideal candidate will be a confident individual with good balance of technical and managerial skills. They must be able to operate effectively in an extremely fast-paced and frequently changing business and technical environment.
Experience: Skills:
(Must be very technical)
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Strong interpersonal and leadership skills
Solid project management skills
Knowledge of multiple technologies including:
o Languages: Java, XML, JavaScript
o Databases: Oracle
o Operating Systems: Windows, Linux, UNIX (Solaris, AIX, HP-UX)
o Application and Web Servers: Oracle, WebLogic, Tomcat
o Proficiency with leading software development methodologies and processes
o Portal Technology: Oracle Portal, Jboss Portal
The position requires leadership, flexibility, and a tremendous work ethic.
A minimum Bachelor's Degree in a related discipline is required. To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here
SAP CO /MM in Chicago, IL
Job Title: CO - Brazilian localization experience
Duration: 4+ mos
Location: Chicago, IL
Skills and Tasking:
Consultant that has experience with CO and Brazilian localization.
Work in Chicago on Brazil localizations as part of SOLA,
There can be flexibility on travel back on selected weekends or particular dates on case by case basis.
The following dates MUST be in Chicago for Integration Testing and System Integration Testing:
August 28th through September 1st-Integration Testing;
September 5th through September 8th-User Acceptance;
Depending on the function; there could be a need to then be in Brazil towards the end of October.
Job TItle: MM - Brazilian localization
Location: Chicago, IL
Duration: 4+ mos
Skills and Tasking:
Consultant that has experience with MM and Brazilian localization.
Work in Chicago on Brazil localizations as part of SOLA,
There can be flexibility on travel back on selected weekends or particular dates on case by case basis.
The following dates MUST be in Chicago for Integration Testing and System Integration Testing:
August 28th through September 1st-Integration Testing;
September 5th through September 8th-User Acceptance;
Depending on the function; there could be a need to then be in Brazil towards the end of October
If interested, forward me your consultant's updated word resume and also fill in the following details:-
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Experience: Work in Chicago on Brazil localizations as part of SOLA, There can be flexibility on travel back on selected weekends or particular dates on case by case basis. The following dates MUST be in Chicago for Integration Testing and System Integration Testing: August 28th through September 1st-Integration Testing; September 5th through September 8th-User Acceptance; Depending on the function; there could be a need to then be in Brazil towards the end of October To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here
Oracle Financials Implementation Consultant in Chicago, IL
Description:
Client is currently hiring Oracle Financials (GL/AP/AR/FA) Implementation Consultants to lead the implementation of Oracle Financials modules.
Responsibilities:
*Large scale implementations of Oracle Financials modules.
*Work closely with other members of team to deliver client solution.
*Design and estimate components to implement business needs.
*Maintain and nuture relationship with client POCs.
Need several full lifecycle implementations with legitimate consulting companies, need stellar communications skills, all of the following in combination: GL, AP, AR, FA. At least two they need to be experts in the other two they need to have implemented in the past.
Experience: Requirements:
*Functional practitioner for Oracle Financials (GL/AP/AR/FA) modules(Release 11i) with more than 1 implementation.
*Understanding of Financial & Accounting processes.
*Experience with developing GAP analyses between business processes and Oracle Applications.
*Understanding of Oracle technologies (Discoverer, SFGs, Forms, Workflow).
*Commercial business experience.
*Team player with excellent written and oral communication skills.
*BA/BS and travel required. To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here
Systems Management Engineer in Chicago, IL
POSITION SUMMARY
The Systems Management Engineer provides technical expertise in integrating and deploying the standard desktop image, software packages, patches, and updates to the Grant Thornton technology environment in an efficient and timely manner. This person also proactively analyzes and reports on hardware assets, computer configurations, and software installs.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
-Administer and support of Microsoft SMS 2003 hierarchy.
-Package and compile software installations, patches and fixes.
-Integrate software packages and updates and distribute of them in a timely manner to needed computer systems across the firm.
-Implement SQL database knowledge to generate useful reports for tracking software and hardware inventories for systems across the firm.
-Administer and support Active Directory Group Policy settings.
-Administer and design DFS ( distributed file system ) and FSR ( file system replication ) implementations.
-Work closely with information technology ( IT ) and non-IT groups in providing quick resolution to software rollout issues.
-Communicate IT policies, procedures, and deployments to all Grant Thornton U.S. offices.
-Administer and support any other systems and applications under the Systems Management Group realm.
-Continued focus on new technologies and development of skills in the industry.
-Maintain a broad knowledge of state-of-the-art technology, equipment, and systems.
-Adhere to the highest degree of professional standards and strict confidentiality in matters that require discretion.
-Attend professional development and training sessions on a regular basis.
-Perform other job-related duties as necessary. Experience: QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS
-Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field; or equivalent experience.
-At least 2 years of experience with application, update, and patch deployment required.
-Previous experience in the professional services or accounting industry in a medium to large organization a plus.
-SMS 2003 experience ( administration and reporting ).
-Experience with Microsoft imaging technologies and Connected Backup highly desired.
-Wise installer experience for packaging software.
-SQL server and SQL query knowledge preferred.
-Microsoft Group Policy experience.
-Excellent verbal, written and customer service skills.
-Strong organizational and time management skills.
-Strong problem solving and analytical skills required.
-Strong attention to detail.
-Ability to work independently while contributing as a team member.
-Ability to work additional hours as necessary. To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here
IT Executive Consultant large global systems in Chicago, IL
Keep large, global IT systems running using your business continuity and resiliency expertise and as a bonus live in almost any major US city. This is a permanent consulting role to senior IT management responsible for some of the most complex and mission critical systems in the world. It takes more than just your subject matter expertise; youll need tier 1 or tier 2 level consulting firm background, or consulting firm experience with a BCRS specialization.
Your role includes: Resilient Enterprise Services, Resilient Architecture Design, Business Continuity Management, Regulatory Compliance, High Availability, Information Risk Management, and Disaster Recovery. These services span the services life cycle and include consulting, assessment, design services; development, implementation, and deployment services; support, maintenance and training services; and management services associated with business continuity and resiliency.
This includes in depth knowledge of business continuity strategies, processes and enabling technologies. Experience in several technologies (large systems, mid-range systems, storage systems) as well as processes (high availability, recovery, and security) is a plus. A background in IT Strategy is preferred. This role requires 80% to 100% weekday travel.
Heres a summary of what you will need:
Must have consulting experience with a tier 1, tier 2 consulting firm OR come from a firm that specializes in BCRS services
Must have experience with selling and delivering resiliency services
Must have experience with selling and delivering business continuity services
Must have experience with Disaster Recovery principals
General knowledge of enterprise IT systems Experience: Resilient Enterprise Services, Resilient Architecture Design, Business Continuity Management, Regulatory Compliance, High Availability, Information Risk Management, Disaster Recovery, To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here
SAP APO Consultant (any location) in Chicago, IL
Immediate need of experienced SAP APO Management Consultants for direct placement with our Fortune 50 customer. Job Description : Specific experience with SAP's APO module, and specific experience in Demand Planning required. Additional experience in APO SNP, MM/PP/SD modules preferred. Minimum of 2 full life cycle implementations. Depth of Industry experiences a plus. (Automotive, A&D, Chemical) Consultant will be responsible for the following and should have experience in one or more of the following: Supply Chain Management: -As Is Process Analysis -To Be Process Design - Business Case development - SAP Configuration of APO functionality, specifically Demand Planning - Documentation - Unit and Integration testing - Implementation Planning - Post Implementation Support. Locations preferred: Atlanta, GA; Boston, MA; Charlotte, NC; Chicago, IL; Cleveland, OH; Cincinnati, OH; Detroit, MI; Denver, CO; Hartford, CT; Houston, TX; Kansas City, MO; Los Angeles, CA; Miami, FL; Minneapolis, MN; New York City, NY and surrounding area; Philadelphia, PA; and Washington DC. US Citizen or Green Card (permanent resident) 100% Travel This is a PERMANENT position. 4-year degree required. Salary is negotiable. For an immediate interview and additional information please submit your resume. Job Title: SAP APO Consultant (any location) Primary Skills: PP/DS; SAP; SNP; Supply Chain Management; APO Job Industry: Computers Vacancies: 2 Job City: Chicago Job Metro Area: Chicago Job State: IL Job Country: US Salary: NEG Hours per Week: 40 Start Date: 08/12/2006 Job Duration: Direct Placement Detailed Job Duration: NA Degree Type: BS Degree Area: Computer Science Experience Minimum: 3 Years Certificates/Licenses: Candidates responding to this posting must currently possess the eligibility to work in the United States. To submit a resume for this position, you must place PR78731_NT_1APOC3XZ5 in the subject line of your e-mail. Send your resumes to: in text format. Do not send e-mail attachments. PP/DS; SAP; SNP; Supply Chain Management; APO Apply directly at: ?r=gad To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here
SAP SEM / BCS Consultant (any location) in Chicago, IL
Immediate need of experienced SAP SEM BCS (Business Consolidation and Simulation) Consultants for direct placement with our Fortune 50 customer. Job Description : This role assists clients in the selection, implementation, and support of application packaged solutions. Using in-depth consulting skills, business knowledge, and packaged solution expertise to effectively integrate packaged technology into the clients' business environment in order to achieve client expected business results. Consultant activities will span from strategy & planning, process design and documentation, system configuration, application development, testing, project management activities, data research and analysis, and administration of engagement activities. As part of the SAP team, consultants understand wants and needs of clients and help them leverage SAP technologies to transform their businesses. Candidate Must Have : * direct hands on experience with implementing and 2-3 years experience in SAP SEM BCS ( Business Consolidation and Simulation) in a consulting environment *2 SAP SEM BCS full life cycle implementation * Experience managing small to medium teams in a consulting firm * Strong Communication, project management, written and analytical skills and Accounting Certification (CPA, CMA, etc) a plus. * Experience with Hyperion or other financial Consolidation software packages and implementing SAP Financial applications in a corporate or business headquarters requirement Locations: ANY major U.S. city. US Citizen or Green Card (perm. Resident) 100% Travel PERMANENT position. 4-year degree. Salary negotiable. For immediate interview please submit your resume. Job Title: SAP SEM / BCS Consultant (any location) Primary Skills: FI/CO; Financials; Hyperion; SAP SEM; BCS Job Industry: Computers Vacancies: 4 Job City: Chicago Job Metro Area: Chicago Job State: IL Job Country: US Salary: NEG Hours per Week: 40 Start Date: 08/12/2006 Job Duration: Direct Placement Detailed Job Duration: NA Degree Type: BS Degree Area: Computer Science Experience Minimum: 3 Years Certificates/Licenses: Candidates responding to this posting must currently possess the eligibility to work in the United States. To submit a resume for this position, you must place PR78731_NT_1BCS3XZ5 in the subject line of your e-mail. Send your resumes to: in text format. Do not send e-mail attachments. FI/CO; Financials; Hyperion; SAP SEM; BCS Apply directly at: ?r=gad To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here
Data Network Analyst in Chicago, IL
Network/Data Analyst
At least 5-10 years of progressive business
and/or technical experience is required to reach
this level. Consultant is very knowledgeable,
with a wide range of experience in various sizes
and types of projects that are relevant to the
role. Provides leadership support for large,
complex projects or applications, adhering to
strict timelines and deliverables. Assumes lead
role in the design and delivery of total
solutions involving multiple systems for large
organizations. Acts as mentor to other
consultants.
Position Description:
The candidate must be able to analyze protocol
(for example, tcp/ip) data dumps captured via
data sniffer. Using a protocol analyzer the
candidate must be able to compare two similar
data dumps and identify any anomilities in the
data in the protocol stack.
Some or all exposure required.
Fair exposure to Communications Processes and Protocols as used in End-to-end networking e.g TCP/IP, PPP, DHCP, HTTP principles, CHAP/Radius authentication protocols.
Exposure to IP Networking with consideration to: IP addressing: Voice, Video, Data encapsulation to IP; bandwidth; routing; switching.(Essential)
Exposure to Computer Communications from a Data Communications Stand point. (Exchange of protocol data and payload data between communicating systems transiting various network architecture). (Essential)
Exposure to basic line formats, encapsulation and Transmission principles as used in interconnectivity of exchanges e.g. WAN circuits, Trunk transmission facilities (T1, OC-3,OC-12 e.t.c ) or Transport facility equipment with regards to integrity of payload data bytes (Voice, Video or Data traffic).
Live exposure to Carrier IP network equipment and subscriber network equipment providing End-to-end communications between customer premise equipment/Subscriber equipment e.g. wire line DSL or Cable Modem or Wireless mobile devices.(Wireless preferred but not essential).
Strong understanding of: Client & Server; Controller & Device; Master & Slave computing relationships. (Essential)
Exposure to VoIP protocols such as SIP/RTP/RTCP preferred but not essential.
Basic/functional UNIX file system and operations skills.
Exposure to any protocol analyzers.
Previous exposure to telecommunications testing equipment e.g. Bit Error Rate test equipment.
Documentation and presentation skills. Ability to prepare network drawings and data spreadsheets-Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio e.t.c (Essential)
Effective oral and written communications skills. (Essential)
Ability to utilize check and eliminate methodology in troubleshooting network problems. Resourcefulness in researching issues. (Essential)
Ability to correlate end-to-end networking principles to resolving issues that may be mitigating against byte integrity in Voice, Video or Data communications issues.(Network elements-Firewalls, Network element processing power,number of equipment in data path and their functions and how they could affect payload transiting e.t.c
Experience: Required Skills:
TCP/IP Intermediate 5-6
UNIX Intermediate 5-6
Unix Shell Scripting Intermediate 5-6
Optional Skills:
Skill Name Experience
C/C++ Intermediate 5-6
Perl Intermediate 5-6
Additional Position Requirements: Ethereal, SIP Protocol, TCPReplay, TCPDump. . To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here
Project Manager in Chicago, IL
Project Manager ********* MUST HAVE AIRLINE EXPERIENCE**************** Technical Delivery Organization facilitator Must have Airline experience Good communication people skills Works as Techical Delivery Organization to ensure work activities are aligned internally with BDO and PMO objectives. Will work with Airline Team. Pulls everyone together imports/exports knowledge The common platform project will replace customers legacy systems with a new Amadeus 3rd party package and SOA MIddleware Custom front end GUI systems will replac and will utlize common platform services REQUIRED: Airline experience MANDATORY Exp leading a whitboard sessions as a facilitator to integrate business and technology concepts Business process modeling knowledge, interface analysis, good conceptual understanding of how IT enables business process, Experience in describing systems interfaces Must have participated in a PMO organization. MS Project experience Job Title: Project Manager Primary Skills: PMO; GUI; Airline Experience Job Industry: Information Technology Vacancies: 1 Job City: Chicago Job Metro Area: Chicago Job State: IL Job Country: US Salary: $22/HOURLY To $26/HOURLY Hours per Week: 40 Start Date: ASAP Job Duration: 12+ months Degree Type: NA Degree Area: NA Experience Minimum: 5 Years Certificates/Licenses: Candidates responding to this posting must currently possess the eligibility to work in the United States. To submit a resume for this position, you must place PR60606C_NT_BMW26273 in the subject line of your e-mail. Send your resumes to: in text format. Do not send e-mail attachments. PMO; GUI; Airline Experience Apply directly at: ?r=gad To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here
Data Warehouse Health Claims Project Manager in Chicago, IL
Job # 5209CJ
Position: Data Warehouse Health Claims Project Manager
Location: Downtown
Travel: Some
Salary Range: Up to mid 90s + Bonus
Company Description: Large insurance organization downtown.
Requirements: Looking for dynamic internal consultative role dealing with senior level executives managing technical consultants and enjoying high visibility. Project manager for the worlds largest health insurance claims data warehouse.
Experience: Looking for dynamic internal consultative role dealing with senior level executives managing technical consultants and enjoying high visibility. Project manager for the worlds largest health insurance claims data warehouse. To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here
Project Manager in Chicago, IL
Duration : 6 Months Plus extendable Project management support needed to support Medicare Part D project. Major Accountabilities:* Develop Project plan, Work Breakdown Structure, Schedule, Issues and Risk Logs and other project planning components as required for a large, complex project. Execute project according to approved plan and drive delivery by agreed upon date, budget, scope and quality. Take corrective action when project deviates from plan. Report Status and Progress on a regular basis. Work with external vendor to manage timeliness of deliverables. Strong experience with structured testing methodologies/practices required testing. Best to have MS Project, Visio, and People skills, Political savvy. I know the manager. Please forward your resumes to Cotact :703-880-4510X26Project Management, MS Project, Vision Apply directly at: ?r=gad To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here
BI Manager in Chicago, IL
Possible geographic lead. Need financial background and some technical (more the better). Need to be 75% chargeable and enjoy doing the work as well as some help in the sales cycle. Apply directly at: ?r=gad To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here
Sr Software Engineer in chicago, IL
1. Design, develop, and modify Microsoft ASP.NET applications, .NET components, Web Services, and Enterprise Services components. 2. Design, develop, and maintain SQL database schemas and scripts, including views, triggers and stored procedures. 3. Deploy .Net systems to various production and pre-production environments and troubleshoot issues 4. Create technical documentation such as design documents, specifications, software architecture documents, and instructions 5. Manage tasks and activities for self and others 6. Analyze design and architectural issues and questions 7. Mentor junior members of the team on technology and process 8. Support management of the project development team 9. Work in a team environment using a structured development process and deliver applications on time and within budget. 10. Follow up with issues in an efficient manner, including working hand in hand with Quality Assurance, Project Management and/or Business Analysis. 11. Regularly communicate project progress, issues, and risks to project manager. Experience: ? 6+ years in Software Development preferably in large scale enterprise projects. Experience developing secure web-based systems and system integration. Experience building high-performance web applications. ? Excellent knowledge of C# or VB.NET, .NET Framework, Web Services, Enterprise Services, and ASP.NET. ? Strong knowledge of technologies including Windows 2000, Windows 2003, IIS, ASP, VBScript, COM+, JavaScript, and SQL Server. ? Strong knowledge of UML and object modeling. Object oriented design experience using structured methods such as design patterns and OO modeling methodologies. Working experience with iterative development processes such as RUP. ? Excellent learning and communication skills. ? Demonstrated management and leadership ability. ? Experience creating secure web-based applications ? Experience performance tuning and trouble-shooting in a secure environment. ? Documentum eRoom experience preferred. To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here
Network Administrator in CHICAGO, IL
-Monitoring the production environments, which includes servers, network equipment, databases and proprietary software applications with the ability to respond to monitoring alerts. -Assist in the day-to-day operations of our data centers and support of remote sites. -Maintain system run-books, procedures, escalation lists, contact and system configuration information -Ensure up to date and accurate monitoring on all systems Experience: Special Qualification (e.g. Market coverage, Sector coverage, programming language, etc -Minimum of 3 years experience working in a 24x7 operations center environment in support of mission-critical applications. -5 years experience with UNIX, LINUX, Windows 2000 server, Windows XP operating systems. -Knowledge of networking and Cisco Works network management tools is a plus. -Must have excellent organizational, multi tasking, prioritizing and teamwork skills -Minimum of 5 years experience in the Financial Industry -BA/BS degree or equivalent in computer science -OS or networking certifications To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here
Software Development Engineer - Work at Home! in Chicago, IL
The following are the ideal qualifications for this opportunity: Experience: Work at home! Accepting candidates from anywhere in the US! To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here
Cold Fusion Developer in Chicago, IL
Our client located in downtown Chicago has an immediate need for a Cold Fusion developer. 3+ years experience with a strong background in Cold Fusion database applications, and Intermediate to Advanced SQL are essential. Server-side Java (servlets, back-end processing apps) not client side Java is a plus. Web Services and XML are also big pluses.
All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be authorized to work in the United States. All applicants applying for Canadian job openings must be authorized to work in Canada. Experience: Advanced Cold Fusion, Advanced SQL (queries, stored procedures, debugging code) Qualified candidates contact Jim Olsen directly at 312-616-7974 or . To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here
Sr Database Admin in Chicago, IL
OVERVIEW/SUMMARY:
Aon Corporation is a family of brokerage, consulting and consumer insurance companies providing innovative solutions for diverse businesses, financial institutions, governments, insurance organizations, and individuals worldwide. Currently, we have an excellent career opportunity available for a Database Administrator in a newly formed Data Management Group within Aon Warranty Group, a subsidiary of Aon Corporation.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES:
*Provide 1st/2nd tier support for all production database instances
*Ensure availability of production databases thorough appropriate monitoring
*Monitor and maintain database security in cooperation with data security administrators
*Perform database repairs
*Manage database backup and recovery procedures using standard and reliable procedures
*Monitor database disk utilization and recommend future storage requirements and strategies
*Deploy database object changes
*Maintain key business data
*Employ tight change control procedures when making any modifications to database objects or data in production environments
*Support ETL jobs ensuring that they access databases in most efficient fashion
*Support reporting, query and analysis tools ensuring that they access databases in most efficient fashion
Database Development
*Design and develop logical data models based on business requirements
*Design, develop and implement physical data models
*Develop estimates on related project work.
*Conduct database code and data model reviews and provide direction to Application Developers
*Develop testing plans for data access, data movement and data distribution routines
*Monitor and report database development project status and anticipate potential issues
*Design data load process from Data Acquisition layers into the Data Stores
*Work with Application Architect and Application Developers to tune SQL and data access routines
*Database object creation, maintenance, and change control across all traditional software development lifecycle environments (development, test, staging)
*Employ Database backup and recovery during all project phases
*Maintain the health of configuration, development, staging environments and servers
*Support design and implementation of ETL processes between disparate systems
Other
*Develop, maintain and document technical and procedural standards and ensure that they are adhered to across the enterprise
*Stay current with new database technology developments and database development techniques
*Research and evaluate software and hardware to assist in database development on different platforms
*Investigate feasibility, costs, time and compatibility with hardware and other software systems
REQUIRED SKILLS/EXPERIENCE:
*5+ years experience in Database Administration
*3+ years experience in Database Development
*Database Administration on Windows and/or AIX
*Usage of Data Modeling tool (ERwin, ERStudio, etc.)
Not Required but Highly Beneficial
*Database Administration and/or development on other DBMS's such as SQL Server, Oracle, Sybase
*Support and/or usage of industry leading ETL tools and concepts (DataStage, Informatica, etc.)
*Support and/or usage of industry leading BI tools and concepts (Cognos, Business Objects, Microstrategy, DB2 OLAP, etc.)
*Familiarity with Minimum Work Experience Required:
*Minimum OS/400 operating system
*Experience developing dimensional data models
*Support of Data Warehouse environments
*High attention to detail and quality
*Excellent oral and written communication skills
*Decisive decision-making and negotiation skills
*Strong relationship management skills
*Effectively manage time while working on a high number of tasks.
*Effectively manage priority of tasks and drive to completion in a timely fashion.
*Leadership and team development
*Ability to work independently and/or as part of a team
*Ability to conceptually explain business and technology processes verbally and visually
*In-depth working knowledge of systems development life cycle and systems development methodologies
*In-depth knowledge of cost-benefit analysis and business case development
EDUCATION REQUIRED:
*Bachelors in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field, or equivalent work experience
BENEFITS:
*Competit To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here
Sr Software Engineer in chicago, IL
1. Design, develop, and modify Microsoft ASP.NET applications, .NET components, Web Services, and Enterprise Services components. 2. Design, develop, and maintain SQL database schemas and scripts, including views, triggers and stored procedures. 3. Deploy .Net systems to various production and pre-production environments and troubleshoot issues 4. Create technical documentation such as design documents, specifications, software architecture documents, and instructions 5. Manage tasks and activities for self and others 6. Analyze design and architectural issues and questions 7. Mentor junior members of the team on technology and process 8. Support management of the project development team 9. Work in a team environment using a structured development process and deliver applications on time and within budget. 10. Follow up with issues in an efficient manner, including working hand in hand with Quality Assurance, Project Management and/or Business Analysis. 11. Regularly communicate project progress, issues, and risks to project manager. Experience: ? 6+ years in Software Development preferably in large scale enterprise projects. Experience developing secure web-based systems and system integration. Experience building high-performance web applications. ? Excellent knowledge of C# or VB.NET, .NET Framework, Web Services, Enterprise Services, and ASP.NET. ? Strong knowledge of technologies including Windows 2000, Windows 2003, IIS, ASP, VBScript, COM+, JavaScript, and SQL Server. ? Strong knowledge of UML and object modeling. Object oriented design experience using structured methods such as design patterns and OO modeling methodologies. Working experience with iterative development processes such as RUP. ? Excellent learning and communication skills. ? Demonstrated management and leadership ability. ? Experience creating secure web-based applications ? Experience performance tuning and trouble-shooting in a secure environment. ? Documentum eRoom experience preferred. To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here
BA/QA Analyst in Chicago, IL
BA/QA Analyst
Because leading businesses large and small trust Harvey Nash to deliver skilled, dedicated IT professionals, you can trust Harvey Nash to offer sought-after, worthwhile career opportunities. We are currently seeking to fill a BA/QA Analyst position for our client in Chicago, IL. We invite you to review the position requirements below and apply today if your skills match our need.
Location: Chicago, IL
Type: Contract
Responsibilities:
- Perform and coordinate the analysis and design of business systems
- Work closely with business partners and application development team in gathering and documenting project requirements
- Demonstrate complete understanding of business partners needs from both functional and systems perspectives
- Create and maintain formal project artifacts for requirements/use-cases, functional specifications, and test plans
- Provide first level functional support for assigned production applications and development projects
- Mentor junior team members
- Perform requirements management, from inception to implementation, including scope control and tracking
- Identify and escalate incomplete or ambiguous requirements that need project management and stakeholder discussion
- Create quality documentation including business requirements, functional Specifications, test plans, test cases, and status reports
- Review existing production processes and help improve / redefine systems processes and infrastructure required to support the application environment
- Provide functional assistance to the technical team in the resolution of production problems
- Communicate to business partners of system events such as outages, maintenance shut-downs, bug fixes, etc.
- Will empathize with business partners and show a keen interest in comprehending their problems and in proposing creative and alternative solutions
- Assist in quality improvement activities
- Executing test scripts
- Evangelize and champion quality
Requirements:
- Minimum 7 years experience in business and systems analysis and design, process modeling and re-engineering
- Expertise in Brokerage Industry specific analysis and design
- Participation from start to finish in at least 3 medium to large enterprise-level engagements, especially in a n-tier distributed environment
- Familiarity with relational database systems like DB2/UDB and Oracle-9i
- Strong and proven skills in creating quality documents such as business requirements / use-cases, functional specifications, test plans, test cases, and user manuals
- Working knowledge of UML and SQL
- Creative and thriving under pressure
- Ability to interface with business partners at various levels
- Excellent verbal and written communication and presentation
Nice-to-have skills:
- Experience in delivering projects in the area of Securities Registration and Licensing
- Project Management experience
- Familiarity with different development methodologies
- Experience with automated testing tools
About Harvey Nash:
- Global recruitment and talent solutions company
- Placing thousands of skilled business professionals every year
- Operations in the United States, Europe and Asia
- Headquartered in the UK and traded on the London Stock Exchange
- Over 25 office locations worldwide
- Dedicated to providing talented professionals with top career opportunities
In addition to great career opportunities, Harvey Nash is proud to offer its valued contract professionals a number of benefits including health insurance and 401(k) matching. Apply now if your skills and experience are a good match for the position and remember this: At Harvey Nash, the door to opportunity is always wide open. Experience: Desired skills: . To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here
Sr Software Engineer in Chicago, IL
1. Design, develop, and modify Microsoft ASP.NET applications, .NET components, Web Services, and Enterprise Services components. 2. Design, develop, and maintain SQL database schemas and scripts, including views, triggers and stored procedures. 3. Deploy .Net systems to various production and pre-production environments and troubleshoot issues 4. Create technical documentation such as design documents, specifications, software architecture documents, and instructions 5. Manage tasks and activities for self and others 6. Analyze design and architectural issues and questions 7. Mentor junior members of the team on technology and process 8. Support management of the project development team 9. Work in a team environment using a structured development process and deliver applications on time and within budget. 10. Follow up with issues in an efficient manner, including working hand in hand with Quality Assurance, Project Management and/or Business Analysis. 11. Regularly communicate project progress, issues, and risks to project manager. Experience: Education: BS/BA in computer Science or related field Certification: MCSD or MCAD Certification Preferred. Experience requirements: ? 6+ years in Software Development preferably in large scale enterprise projects. Experience developing secure web-based systems and system integration. Experience building high-performance web applications. ? Excellent knowledge of C# or VB.NET, .NET Framework, Web Services, Enterprise Services, and ASP.NET. ? Strong knowledge of technologies including Windows 2000, Windows 2003, IIS, ASP, VBScript, COM+, JavaScript, and SQL Server. ? Strong knowledge of UML and object modeling. Object oriented design experience using structured methods such as design patterns and OO modeling methodologies. Working experience with iterative development processes such as RUP. ? Excellent learning and communication skills. ? Demonstrated management and leadership ability. ? Experience creating secure web-based applications ? Experience performance tuning and trouble-shooting in a secure environment. ? Documentum eRoom experience preferred. Please send resumes to To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here
Network Administrator in Chicago, IL
The Network Administrator will report to the Systems Manager and is in charge of network administration, server and application support, user support, and special projects. Responsible for supporting all technology in this 200 user environment with remote support as well. Experience: Windows 2003 Server Windows XP and 2000 workstation Windows Active Directory Windows SQL Sever Windows IIS Server Knowledge of SharePoint Advanced networking skills i.e.. Cisco routers, firewalls Ability to write scripts; ability to write & troubleshoot VB scripts Knowledge of ASP, XML programming a big plus Microsoft & Cisco certifications highly desirable Bachelors Degree in Computer Science To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here
Title Lotus Notes Consultant in Chicago, IL
Assignment Description / Responsibilities:* * Lotus Notes including: Server implementation and support, Gateway Services, inotes, email, calendaring, address book functionality, remote setup and concepts and desktop/laptop set up and differences * Windows NT/XP in depth knowledge. * Innate desktop hardware and software troubleshooting skills. * Wireless Voice and Data Networks such as: GSM/GPRS, TDMA, CDMA * Demonstrated proficiency in the RIM product line including Blackberry device, service, server and administration tools. * Demonstrated proficiency in major Cellular and Paging service providers and handsets. * Customer Service experience and flexibility are essential in this fast-paced group. The ability to work in a cross functional and geographically dispersed team is a must. Business Justification:* Ongoing 30% annual growth in Blackberry devices used at HCSC has made i! t necessary to obtain another expert on Blackberry admininstration and back-end functions Major Accountabilities:* Responsible for Blackberry Admin Console operation Responsibe for Blackberry user account administration and maintenance Responsibe for Blackberry device support and troubleshooting Please forward your resumes to Contact phno : 703-994-4379 Lotus Notes, NT/XP, Wireless Voice and Data Apply directly at: ?r=gad To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here
Network Administrator in CHICAGO, IL
-Monitoring the production environments, which includes servers, network equipment, databases and proprietary software applications with the ability to respond to monitoring alerts. -Assist in the day-to-day operations of our data centers and support of remote sites. -Maintain system run-books, procedures, escalation lists, contact and system configuration information -Ensure up to date and accurate monitoring on all systems Experience: Special Qualification (e.g. Market coverage, Sector coverage, programming language, etc -Minimum of 3 years experience working in a 24x7 operations center environment in support of mission-critical applications. -5 years experience with UNIX, LINUX, Windows 2000 server, Windows XP operating systems. -Knowledge of networking and Cisco Works network management tools is a plus. -Must have excellent organizational, multi tasking, prioritizing and teamwork skills -Minimum of 5 years experience in the Financial Industry -BA/BS degree or equivalent in computer science -OS or networking certifications To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here
Senior SQA Analyst in Chicago, IL
The Senior SQA Analyst is responsible for conducting a wide range of quality analyses and testing activities, under direct or moderate supervision, to ensure that system solutions meet specified standards and requirements. The Senior SQA Analyst follows established QA and testing methods in all work efforts. They participate in creation of test cases and scripts according to established methodologies and may participate in test planning. This individual creates test data files with valid and invalid records to thoroughly test program logic and verify system flow. The Senior SQA Analyst executes tests, documents problems, and re-tests software corrections to ensure problems are resolved. This individual applies established testing standards and methodologies, and suggests improvements. This individual implements testing standards and methodologies. This individual acts as a source of direction, training and guidance for less-experienced staff.
Core Responsibilities
1) Business and Leadership 20%
a) Develop and/or continue to expand industry knowledge of process and best practices
b) Develop and/or continue to improve partnerships with external key organizations to network, share best practices, and lessons learned
c) Develop and/or continue to improve partnerships with key organization leadership and key members of their departments
d) Continue to learn and expand industry best practices related to state-of-the art testing practices
2) Planning and Workload Management 20%
a) Assist with development and maintenance of project plans such that they are always aligned with company and business plans and priorities
b) Assure assigned tasks in project plans are completed with high quality, standard deliverables and within agreed upon schedule and budget estimates
3) Governance 20%
A) Assist with development and maintenance of testing policies
b) Assist with development and maintenance of testing procedures, standards, and metrics
c) Assist with definition of testing roles & responsibilities
d) Assist with evaluation of new testing tools and methods and make recommendations, as necessary assist with training and implementation of new testing technologies
4) Writing and Executing Test Cases 40%
a) Review functional and non-functional requirements for completeness and testability
b) Create detailed test cases, test scripts and test data as assigned; may participate in test planning
c) Execute test cases, accurately record status of test case execution daily during test execution, and communicate variances to plan
d) Research and document defects that are identified, and follows through to resolution, including re-testing.
e) Evaluate and update testing assets
Education/Work experience
2 7 years experience in the software development industry.
2 5 years experience writing, developing, and executing test plans, test cases and test scripts.
Professional certifications preferred.
Graduation from an accredited College or University with a bachelors degree is preferred.
Experience: Skills
Knowledge of the software development lifecycle (SDLC).
Focus on quality assurance best practices, methodologies, detailed documentation, thorough testing and procedures/standards.
Contributes to quality assurance and testing policies, standards and procedures
Identifies continuous process improvement opportunities based on learning, best practices, and observed variances
Understands and able to explain to others the different types of testing (functional, unit, system, performance, stress, load, integration, user acceptance)
Evaluates quality assurance and testing products & services for applicability to needs
Ability to translate functional requirements into test cases.
Strong analytical skills.
Excellent oral and written communications skills.
Fast learner of new tools and technologies.
Customer service oriented Business drives the technology.
Excellent problem solving, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
High integrity and honesty.
Must have a positive attitude and be self-motivated.
Self-Starter requiring minimal supervision and direction.
Resolves issues quickly and effectively.
Team-oriented Creates a work environment that encourages information sharing, team-based resolution activity and cross-training.
Skills and experience in coaching and mentoring others
Shares knowledge and mentors staff in practice of QA and testing methods
Provides input for performance reviews of others
Reports status on QA activities and issues to QA Lead
Assist QA Lead in planning, scheduling, monitoring and coordinating testing activities
Assist QA Lead in assessing status and risk and reports to project management To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here
Manager of Internal Systems-Web applications in Chicago, IL
The Position
Looking for a Manager of Internal Systems to join the Corporate Applications Team. This position has overall responsibilities for the development and support of key internal systems. This leadership position is charged with maintaining and growing a high performance organization and a support structure that can support our growing business. The successful candidate will be experienced in leading technical teams as well as full lifecycle development of systems.
The organization works closely and collaboratively with internal customers, vendors and operations. It maintains a direct partnering relationship with our customers to guarantee delivery that meets corporate business needs. This position is based in Chicago but as TDS is a global company this responsibility requires occasional travel. The position reports to the Director of Internal Systems.
Responsibilities:
Manage technical teams and projects
Build and maintain a high performance development and support organization
Responsible for team procedures, goals and staff development
Attributes and Qualifications:
A driven individual who sets aggressive personal goals and executes on them.
Proven ability to manage priorities, focus on key objectives, and deliver exceptional value
Must have a proven track record of meeting schedule and budget expectations
Strong communication skills, highly organized approach to work, and flexible and open to change
7+ years overall experience in IT with a focus on systems support and development.
5+ years experience in web systems development including intranet or portal development.
General knowledge of systems development methods
The ideal candidate will be a confident individual with good balance of technical and managerial skills. They must be able to operate effectively in an extremely fast-paced and frequently changing business and technical environment.
Experience: Skills:
(Must be very technical)
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Strong interpersonal and leadership skills
Solid project management skills
Knowledge of multiple technologies including:
o Languages: Java, XML, JavaScript
o Databases: Oracle
o Operating Systems: Windows, Linux, UNIX (Solaris, AIX, HP-UX)
o Application and Web Servers: Oracle, WebLogic, Tomcat
o Proficiency with leading software development methodologies and processes
o Portal Technology: Oracle Portal, Jboss Portal
The position requires leadership, flexibility, and a tremendous work ethic.
A minimum Bachelor's Degree in a related discipline is required. To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here
Systems Management Engineer in Chicago, IL
POSITION SUMMARY
The Systems Management Engineer provides technical expertise in integrating and deploying the standard desktop image, software packages, patches, and updates to the Grant Thornton technology environment in an efficient and timely manner. This person also proactively analyzes and reports on hardware assets, computer configurations, and software installs.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
-Administer and support of Microsoft SMS 2003 hierarchy.
-Package and compile software installations, patches and fixes.
-Integrate software packages and updates and distribute of them in a timely manner to needed computer systems across the firm.
-Implement SQL database knowledge to generate useful reports for tracking software and hardware inventories for systems across the firm.
-Administer and support Active Directory Group Policy settings.
-Administer and design DFS ( distributed file system ) and FSR ( file system replication ) implementations.
-Work closely with information technology ( IT ) and non-IT groups in providing quick resolution to software rollout issues.
-Communicate IT policies, procedures, and deployments to all Grant Thornton U.S. offices.
-Administer and support any other systems and applications under the Systems Management Group realm.
-Continued focus on new technologies and development of skills in the industry.
-Maintain a broad knowledge of state-of-the-art technology, equipment, and systems.
-Adhere to the highest degree of professional standards and strict confidentiality in matters that require discretion.
-Attend professional development and training sessions on a regular basis.
-Perform other job-related duties as necessary. Experience: QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS
-Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field; or equivalent experience.
-At least 2 years of experience with application, update, and patch deployment required.
-Previous experience in the professional services or accounting industry in a medium to large organization a plus.
-SMS 2003 experience ( administration and reporting ).
-Experience with Microsoft imaging technologies and Connected Backup highly desired.
-Wise installer experience for packaging software.
-SQL server and SQL query knowledge preferred.
-Microsoft Group Policy experience.
-Excellent verbal, written and customer service skills.
-Strong organizational and time management skills.
-Strong problem solving and analytical skills required.
-Strong attention to detail.
-Ability to work independently while contributing as a team member.
-Ability to work additional hours as necessary. To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here
Oracle Financials Implementation Consultant in Chicago, IL
Description:
Client is currently hiring Oracle Financials (GL/AP/AR/FA) Implementation Consultants to lead the implementation of Oracle Financials modules.
Responsibilities:
*Large scale implementations of Oracle Financials modules.
*Work closely with other members of team to deliver client solution.
*Design and estimate components to implement business needs.
*Maintain and nuture relationship with client POCs.
Need several full lifecycle implementations with legitimate consulting companies, need stellar communications skills, all of the following in combination: GL, AP, AR, FA. At least two they need to be experts in the other two they need to have implemented in the past.
Experience: Requirements:
*Functional practitioner for Oracle Financials (GL/AP/AR/FA) modules(Release 11i) with more than 1 implementation.
*Understanding of Financial & Accounting processes.
*Experience with developing GAP analyses between business processes and Oracle Applications.
*Understanding of Oracle technologies (Discoverer, SFGs, Forms, Workflow).
*Commercial business experience.
*Team player with excellent written and oral communication skills.
*BA/BS and travel required. To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here
SAP CO /MM in Chicago, IL
Job Title: CO - Brazilian localization experience
Duration: 4+ mos
Location: Chicago, IL
Skills and Tasking:
Consultant that has experience with CO and Brazilian localization.
Work in Chicago on Brazil localizations as part of SOLA,
There can be flexibility on travel back on selected weekends or particular dates on case by case basis.
The following dates MUST be in Chicago for Integration Testing and System Integration Testing:
August 28th through September 1st-Integration Testing;
September 5th through September 8th-User Acceptance;
Depending on the function; there could be a need to then be in Brazil towards the end of October.
Job TItle: MM - Brazilian localization
Location: Chicago, IL
Duration: 4+ mos
Skills and Tasking:
Consultant that has experience with MM and Brazilian localization.
Work in Chicago on Brazil localizations as part of SOLA,
There can be flexibility on travel back on selected weekends or particular dates on case by case basis.
The following dates MUST be in Chicago for Integration Testing and System Integration Testing:
August 28th through September 1st-Integration Testing;
September 5th through September 8th-User Acceptance;
Depending on the function; there could be a need to then be in Brazil towards the end of October
If interested, forward me your consultant's updated word resume and also fill in the following details:-
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Experience: Work in Chicago on Brazil localizations as part of SOLA, There can be flexibility on travel back on selected weekends or particular dates on case by case basis. The following dates MUST be in Chicago for Integration Testing and System Integration Testing: August 28th through September 1st-Integration Testing; September 5th through September 8th-User Acceptance; Depending on the function; there could be a need to then be in Brazil towards the end of October To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here
IT Executive Consultant large global systems in Chicago, IL
Keep large, global IT systems running using your business continuity and resiliency expertise and as a bonus live in almost any major US city. This is a permanent consulting role to senior IT management responsible for some of the most complex and mission critical systems in the world. It takes more than just your subject matter expertise; youll need tier 1 or tier 2 level consulting firm background, or consulting firm experience with a BCRS specialization.
Your role includes: Resilient Enterprise Services, Resilient Architecture Design, Business Continuity Management, Regulatory Compliance, High Availability, Information Risk Management, and Disaster Recovery. These services span the services life cycle and include consulting, assessment, design services; development, implementation, and deployment services; support, maintenance and training services; and management services associated with business continuity and resiliency.
This includes in depth knowledge of business continuity strategies, processes and enabling technologies. Experience in several technologies (large systems, mid-range systems, storage systems) as well as processes (high availability, recovery, and security) is a plus. A background in IT Strategy is preferred. This role requires 80% to 100% weekday travel.
Heres a summary of what you will need:
Must have consulting experience with a tier 1, tier 2 consulting firm OR come from a firm that specializes in BCRS services
Must have experience with selling and delivering resiliency services
Must have experience with selling and delivering business continuity services
Must have experience with Disaster Recovery principals
General knowledge of enterprise IT systems Experience: Resilient Enterprise Services, Resilient Architecture Design, Business Continuity Management, Regulatory Compliance, High Availability, Information Risk Management, Disaster Recovery, To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here
SAP APO Consultant (any location) in Chicago, IL
Immediate need of experienced SAP APO Management Consultants for direct placement with our Fortune 50 customer. Job Description : Specific experience with SAP's APO module, and specific experience in Demand Planning required. Additional experience in APO SNP, MM/PP/SD modules preferred. Minimum of 2 full life cycle implementations. Depth of Industry experiences a plus. (Automotive, A&D, Chemical) Consultant will be responsible for the following and should have experience in one or more of the following: Supply Chain Management: -As Is Process Analysis -To Be Process Design - Business Case development - SAP Configuration of APO functionality, specifically Demand Planning - Documentation - Unit and Integration testing - Implementation Planning - Post Implementation Support. Locations preferred: Atlanta, GA; Boston, MA; Charlotte, NC; Chicago, IL; Cleveland, OH; Cincinnati, OH; Detroit, MI; Denver, CO; Hartford, CT; Houston, TX; Kansas City, MO; Los Angeles, CA; Miami, FL; Minneapolis, MN; New York City, NY and surrounding area; Philadelphia, PA; and Washington DC. US Citizen or Green Card (permanent resident) 100% Travel This is a PERMANENT position. 4-year degree required. Salary is negotiable. For an immediate interview and additional information please submit your resume. Job Title: SAP APO Consultant (any location) Primary Skills: PP/DS; SAP; SNP; Supply Chain Management; APO Job Industry: Computers Vacancies: 2 Job City: Chicago Job Metro Area: Chicago Job State: IL Job Country: US Salary: NEG Hours per Week: 40 Start Date: 08/12/2006 Job Duration: Direct Placement Detailed Job Duration: NA Degree Type: BS Degree Area: Computer Science Experience Minimum: 3 Years Certificates/Licenses: Candidates responding to this posting must currently possess the eligibility to work in the United States. To submit a resume for this position, you must place PR78731_NT_1APOC3XZ5 in the subject line of your e-mail. Send your resumes to: in text format. Do not send e-mail attachments. PP/DS; SAP; SNP; Supply Chain Management; APO Apply directly at: ?r=gad To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here
SAP SEM / BCS Consultant (any location) in Chicago, IL
Immediate need of experienced SAP SEM BCS (Business Consolidation and Simulation) Consultants for direct placement with our Fortune 50 customer. Job Description : This role assists clients in the selection, implementation, and support of application packaged solutions. Using in-depth consulting skills, business knowledge, and packaged solution expertise to effectively integrate packaged technology into the clients' business environment in order to achieve client expected business results. Consultant activities will span from strategy & planning, process design and documentation, system configuration, application development, testing, project management activities, data research and analysis, and administration of engagement activities. As part of the SAP team, consultants understand wants and needs of clients and help them leverage SAP technologies to transform their businesses. Candidate Must Have : * direct hands on experience with implementing and 2-3 years experience in SAP SEM BCS ( Business Consolidation and Simulation) in a consulting environment *2 SAP SEM BCS full life cycle implementation * Experience managing small to medium teams in a consulting firm * Strong Communication, project management, written and analytical skills and Accounting Certification (CPA, CMA, etc) a plus. * Experience with Hyperion or other financial Consolidation software packages and implementing SAP Financial applications in a corporate or business headquarters requirement Locations: ANY major U.S. city. US Citizen or Green Card (perm. Resident) 100% Travel PERMANENT position. 4-year degree. Salary negotiable. For immediate interview please submit your resume. Job Title: SAP SEM / BCS Consultant (any location) Primary Skills: FI/CO; Financials; Hyperion; SAP SEM; BCS Job Industry: Computers Vacancies: 4 Job City: Chicago Job Metro Area: Chicago Job State: IL Job Country: US Salary: NEG Hours per Week: 40 Start Date: 08/12/2006 Job Duration: Direct Placement Detailed Job Duration: NA Degree Type: BS Degree Area: Computer Science Experience Minimum: 3 Years Certificates/Licenses: Candidates responding to this posting must currently possess the eligibility to work in the United States. To submit a resume for this position, you must place PR78731_NT_1BCS3XZ5 in the subject line of your e-mail. Send your resumes to: in text format. Do not send e-mail attachments. FI/CO; Financials; Hyperion; SAP SEM; BCS Apply directly at: ?r=gad To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here
Project Manager in Chicago, IL
Project Manager ********* MUST HAVE AIRLINE EXPERIENCE**************** Technical Delivery Organization facilitator Must have Airline experience Good communication people skills Works as Techical Delivery Organization to ensure work activities are aligned internally with BDO and PMO objectives. Will work with Airline Team. Pulls everyone together imports/exports knowledge The common platform project will replace customers legacy systems with a new Amadeus 3rd party package and SOA MIddleware Custom front end GUI systems will replac and will utlize common platform services REQUIRED: Airline experience MANDATORY Exp leading a whitboard sessions as a facilitator to integrate business and technology concepts Business process modeling knowledge, interface analysis, good conceptual understanding of how IT enables business process, Experience in describing systems interfaces Must have participated in a PMO organization. MS Project experience Job Title: Project Manager Primary Skills: PMO; GUI; Airline Experience Job Industry: Information Technology Vacancies: 1 Job City: Chicago Job Metro Area: Chicago Job State: IL Job Country: US Salary: $22/HOURLY To $26/HOURLY Hours per Week: 40 Start Date: ASAP Job Duration: 12+ months Degree Type: NA Degree Area: NA Experience Minimum: 5 Years Certificates/Licenses: Candidates responding to this posting must currently possess the eligibility to work in the United States. To submit a resume for this position, you must place PR60606C_NT_BMW26273 in the subject line of your e-mail. Send your resumes to: in text format. Do not send e-mail attachments. PMO; GUI; Airline Experience Apply directly at: ?r=gad To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here
Data Network Analyst in Chicago, IL
Network/Data Analyst
At least 5-10 years of progressive business
and/or technical experience is required to reach
this level. Consultant is very knowledgeable,
with a wide range of experience in various sizes
and types of projects that are relevant to the
role. Provides leadership support for large,
complex projects or applications, adhering to
strict timelines and deliverables. Assumes lead
role in the design and delivery of total
solutions involving multiple systems for large
organizations. Acts as mentor to other
consultants.
Position Description:
The candidate must be able to analyze protocol
(for example, tcp/ip) data dumps captured via
data sniffer. Using a protocol analyzer the
candidate must be able to compare two similar
data dumps and identify any anomilities in the
data in the protocol stack.
Some or all exposure required.
Fair exposure to Communications Processes and Protocols as used in End-to-end networking e.g TCP/IP, PPP, DHCP, HTTP principles, CHAP/Radius authentication protocols.
Exposure to IP Networking with consideration to: IP addressing: Voice, Video, Data encapsulation to IP; bandwidth; routing; switching.(Essential)
Exposure to Computer Communications from a Data Communications Stand point. (Exchange of protocol data and payload data between communicating systems transiting various network architecture). (Essential)
Exposure to basic line formats, encapsulation and Transmission principles as used in interconnectivity of exchanges e.g. WAN circuits, Trunk transmission facilities (T1, OC-3,OC-12 e.t.c ) or Transport facility equipment with regards to integrity of payload data bytes (Voice, Video or Data traffic).
Live exposure to Carrier IP network equipment and subscriber network equipment providing End-to-end communications between customer premise equipment/Subscriber equipment e.g. wire line DSL or Cable Modem or Wireless mobile devices.(Wireless preferred but not essential).
Strong understanding of: Client & Server; Controller & Device; Master & Slave computing relationships. (Essential)
Exposure to VoIP protocols such as SIP/RTP/RTCP preferred but not essential.
Basic/functional UNIX file system and operations skills.
Exposure to any protocol analyzers.
Previous exposure to telecommunications testing equipment e.g. Bit Error Rate test equipment.
Documentation and presentation skills. Ability to prepare network drawings and data spreadsheets-Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio e.t.c (Essential)
Effective oral and written communications skills. (Essential)
Ability to utilize check and eliminate methodology in troubleshooting network problems. Resourcefulness in researching issues. (Essential)
Ability to correlate end-to-end networking principles to resolving issues that may be mitigating against byte integrity in Voice, Video or Data communications issues.(Network elements-Firewalls, Network element processing power,number of equipment in data path and their functions and how they could affect payload transiting e.t.c
Experience: Required Skills:
TCP/IP Intermediate 5-6
UNIX Intermediate 5-6
Unix Shell Scripting Intermediate 5-6
Optional Skills:
Skill Name Experience
C/C++ Intermediate 5-6
Perl Intermediate 5-6
Additional Position Requirements: Ethereal, SIP Protocol, TCPReplay, TCPDump. . To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here
SAP EBP SRM Consultant (any location) in Chicago, IL
Immediate need of experienced SAP EBP SRM Consultants for direct placement with our Fortune 50 customer. These consultants will use their in-depth SAP/EBP/SRM consulting skills, business knowledge, and packaged solution expertise to effectively integrate packaged technology into the clients business environment in order to achieve client expected results. Candidate Must Have : * 3+ years in SAP/EBP/SRM consulting * 2+ full lifecycle implementations in EBP/SRM * Hands-on Configuration experience in EBP/SRM * Must have SAP R/3, with 4.7 preferred * Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field Locations preferred: Atlanta, GA; Boston, MA; Charlotte, NC; Chicago, IL; Cleveland, OH; Cincinnati, OH; Detroit, MI; Denver, CO; Hartford, CT; Houston, TX; Kansas City, MO; Los Angeles, CA; Miami, FL; Minneapolis, MN; New York City, NY and surrounding area; Philadelphia, PA; and Washington DC. US Citizen or Green Card (permanent resident) 100% Travel This is a PERMANENT position. 4-year degree required. Salary is negotiable. For an immediate interview and additional information please submit your resume. Job Title: SAP EBP SRM Consultant (any location) Primary Skills: EBP; SRM; SAP R/3 Job Industry: Computers Vacancies: 2 Job City: Chicago Job Metro Area: Chicago Job State: IL Job Country: US Salary: NEG Hours per Week: 40 Start Date: 07/12/2006 Job Duration: Direct Placement Detailed Job Duration: NA Degree Type: BS Degree Area: Computer Science Experience Minimum: 3 Years Certificates/Licenses: Candidates responding to this posting must currently possess the eligibility to work in the United States. To submit a resume for this position, you must place PR78731_NT_EBP3XZ5 in the subject line of your e-mail. Send your resumes to: in text format. Do not send e-mail attachments. EBP; SRM; SAP R/3 Apply directly at: ?r=gad To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here
Data Warehouse Health Claims Project Manager in Chicago, IL
Job # 5209CJ
Position: Data Warehouse Health Claims Project Manager
Location: Downtown
Travel: Some
Salary Range: Up to mid 90s + Bonus
Company Description: Large insurance organization downtown.
Requirements: Looking for dynamic internal consultative role dealing with senior level executives managing technical consultants and enjoying high visibility. Project manager for the worlds largest health insurance claims data warehouse.
Experience: Looking for dynamic internal consultative role dealing with senior level executives managing technical consultants and enjoying high visibility. Project manager for the worlds largest health insurance claims data warehouse. To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here