PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES: -Development and support of J2EE based billing infrastructure system -Implement the division's application architecture, development, and deployment strategies. -Work closely with business staff to understand their needs, design solutions and build appropriate applications. -Evaluate external technologies and assist in making recommendations as necessary. -Have key involvement in large-scale corporate initiatives including the design and implementation of e-commerce solutions, online payment processing systems, subscription management tools, and affiliate systems. PERSON SPECIFICATIONS: -Five+years' increasingly responsible technology experience, with prior hands-on work experience in applications development related to a company with a major web presence. -Must have direct experience in designing, building, and supporting a very large web presence including first-hand knowledge of scalability & security techniques. -Intensive implementation experience with the Java/J2EE, JSP/Servlets, Struts, and JSTL -Working knowledge of the following technologies: Javascript, AJAX, EJB, CMP, Design Patterns, Apache HTTP Server, Tomcat, JBoss Application Server, Oracle, and version control systems (Perforce a plus). -Experience building & operating an E-commerce presence -Must be comfortable working in a Windows and Linux environment -Experience with the following tools a plus: Cruise Control, junit/cactus, Eclipse/Myeclispe, wikis, and/or bug tracking software -Must have excellent communication, organization, and interpersonal skills as well as being highly self-motivated. -Bachelor's degree in CS, MIS, or other technical discipline required; advanced degree a plus. Job Title: Senior Developer Primary Skills: BS, CS, MIS; Java/J2EE, JSP/Servlets, Struts, and JSTL Job Industry: Information Technology Vacancies: 1 Job City: Chicago Job Metro Area: Chicago Job State: IL Job Country: US Salary: DOE Hours per Week: 40 Start Date: ASAP Job Duration: Direct Placement Detailed Job Duration: NA Degree Type: BS Degree Area: 5 plus 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_26598CRN18 in the subject line of your e-mail. Send your resumes to: in text format. Do not send e-mail attachments. BS, CS, MIS; Java/J2EE, JSP/Servlets, Struts, and JSTL Apply directly at: ?r=gad To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

Robert Half Technology is now accepting applications for Ab Initio Developer. The successful consultant will provide Ab Initio analysis, coding, testing and debugging in support of BDSS initiatives.

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: Requirements include expert level Ab Initio and intermediate Oracle. To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

Any major city 100% M-TH/F Travel

Websphere Designer - Team Lead This role works with the project manager, architects, and client team members to draft and refine the Macro level and Micro level design documents for a given CRM project. They will then support the developer through build, test, & deploy, and/or perform some senior level development themselves. Experience with WSAD & WebSphere products is desired

Experience: Developer with 3-5 years experience in services oriented (SOA) or Web Services development using Java, J2EE, EJB, & XML skills
Must have experience developing code, documentation, & unit test plans; execution of best practice SDLC testing methodology
code change control and deployment
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Strong technical skills: Java, J2EE, Unix, HTML, XML, XSL, Oracle
Experience with Dashboard / Metrics projects desired
Detail oriented
Excellent communication skills
Ability to multitask
Ability to work in a team atmosphere
Ability to work effectively with minimum direction
Willingness and ability to work in a fast-paced environment

The ideal candidate must have strong technical, web skills, possess attention to details, and fully understand SDLC and the benefits of following methodology. The candidate should have proven experience with web design and development. The individual should be self-motivated and also willing to work independently or on a team.

Minimum of 3 years experience in application design, development of specifications and/or prototypes, and the development, maintenance, and testing of programs. Primary responsibilities of these resources is to develop program specifications/detail design documents, code, test, and debug application programs. Responsibilities also include developing prototypes from functional specifications, and participating in application/systems design including the use of analytical techniques. Works under the direction of a team leader, senior technical person or analyst.
Experience:

Our client is seeking a highly experienced Java developer to handle updating the interfaces / integration points between a new application and the existing application.

The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 6 years experience in application design, development of specifications and/or prototypes, and the development, maintenance, and testing of programs. Responsibilities will include creating detail design, code specifications, and developing software. They will also be creating and executing unit tests, participating in design and code reviews, and helping with estimation of deliverables. This person will also be participating in other phases of testing, including system test and UAT, when required, migrating code base into unit, system, UAT, and production environment.



Experience:

Our client is looking for a candidate with a minimum 3 year experience installing, troubleshooting, and repairing desktop equipment. Responsibilities will include installation, repair, maintenance, and setup of desktop equipment. Desktop equipment includes: cabling systems, personal computers, voice, locally attached and networked HP Laser Printers.

The ideal candidate will have extensive experience with Windows XP, Remedy (or another incident tracking system), Lotus Notes and Landesk. This person should also be comfortable working in a formal business environment. A Microsoft MCP is required; additional certifications such as HP Certified Technician or A+ are helpful.

Experience:

Our client is looking for candidates will help desk support experience. Responsibilities will include staging and builds of new workstations and laptops, deployment of equipment to desks, and support of customer base utilizing Windows XP machines. The ideal candidate will have extensive knowledge and experience with supporting Microsoft Office/Outlook, Internet Explorer, blackberry devices, and equipment hardware. This position will primarily be day-time hours, however there could potentially be some limited off hours support on the weekends or 2nd shift.
Experience:

* Programmer that converts dbase code over to Access.
* Write programs new data entry programs.
* Knowledgeable in Oracle 8i and can gather data and gather research.
* Proficient in Oracle 10G, need tomigrate datafrom Oracle 8i to Oracle 10G
* 1 year contract for research project for juvenile delinquency. Experience: *Experience migrating to Oracle 10g.
*Modify programs, screens, and data.
*Knowledge of Blaze software a plus.
*Interpersonal skills very important.
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*Minimum 3 year experience installing, troubleshooting, and repairing desktop equipment. *Responsible for installation, repair, maintenance, and setup of desktop equipment.
*Desktop equipment includes: cabling systems, personal computers, voice, locally attached and networked HP Laser Printers.

Experience: *Candidate must be an expert in Windows XP.
*Candidate should have worked with Remedy (or another incident tracking system), Lotus Notes and Landesk.
*Candidate should also be comfortable working in a formal business environment.
*A Microsoft MCP is required; additional certifications such as HP Certified Technician or A+ are helpful. To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

* Northern Trust Global Investments Information Systems requires a project manager to control and keep track of projects which span many different teams throughout the project lifecycle.
* Scope/Requirements gathering to UAT and production, we need to have a holistic approach to project management which will follow the project from initial prioritization to delivery.
* Project Manager will lead and build a small team of approximately 3 to keep all projects within Northern Trust Global Investments transparent, and on schedule.
* Ideal candidate would have excellent communication skills
* Excellent planning skills with ability to work with groups build comprehensive plans.
* Ability to influence project teams for schedules, priority and scope.
* Good grasp of investment management process
% Good grasp of operational aspects of investment management process
* Detail oriented
*Ability to lead a team of project managers
* Excellent follow through
* Proven project/program management skills.
* Excellent grasp of development process
* Good estimation skills for development and operational tasks.

Experience: * Minimum of 5 - 7 years experience with expertise in managing all phases of systems development from concept through implementation and maintenance.
* Overall responsibility for structuring a project, performing the detailed planning, and managing project execution and completion of moderate or large projects.
* Defines the phase deliverables, tracks milestones and incurred expenses versus planned expenses, schedules roles and resources, evaluates risks and recommends contingency plans.
* Manages the development of the technical strategy.
* Assigns resources and tasks, and manages quality assurance, resolution of issues, status reviews and reporting, development of standards, change control, customer support, and compliance with all policies and procedures.
* Able to facilitate workshops such as JAD, RAD and DRP sessions. To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

*JAVA/J2EE Web Developer to perform server-side programming for Deutsche Bank Information Technology web applications which support the Sales and Marketing business functions. Must be able to perform the following activities:
*Responsible for understanding and documenting business requirements
*Responsible for translating business requirements into functional programming specifications
*Responsible for JAVA programming of core and business tier functionality
*Responsible for unit and system testing and troubleshooting
*Participate and sometimes lead small subprojects of limited scope

Experience: * Requires B.S. in Computer Science or Computer Engineering
*Requires excellent written and verbal communications
*Requires knowledge of Internet/Intranet operational concepts
*Requires working knowledge of software development lifecycle
*Requires a strong background in developing multi tiered applications to leverage internationalization and extensibility
*Requires a strong J2EE standards based background to develop application server agnostic code
*Requires working knowledge of server-side JAVA/J2EE programming (JSP, servlets, EJB, Struts, JSTL, JDBC, Hibernate, and JMS)
*Requires working knowledge of HTML, CSS, XML, XSL, and XSLT
*Requires working knowledge of Database Design (Sybase, Oracle, MS SQL Server)
*Requires basic knowledge of web and application servers (Apache web server, Apache Tomcat application server, BEA Weblogic application server, and ATG Dynamo application servers)
*Requires basic knowledge of operating systems (Solaris, Linux, Windows XP)
*Requires basic knowledge of content management systems (Documentum, Eclipse, and CVS) and controlled revision and release methodology


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Chicago Business Intelligence Group is looking for a Systems Analyst for a 3 month contract position in Chicago.

Our client is looking for someone with a minimum of 3-5 years development experience with Crystal Reports and Crystal Enterprise. Exposure to Business Objects XI is a plus. The candidate must have experience with database structures, data mining, and analysis. Analysis, design, development, testing, and support experience required.

If interested, please email your resume, rate, and project availability.
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We are in immediate need of experienced SAP SD Team Leads, for direct placement with our Fortune 50 customer. Candidates must have with 3 to 5 years direct, hands on experience with the Sales and Distribution (SD) module (i.e. Contracts, Quotes, Orders, -Customer Management, Pricing, Variant Configuration). Must have experience leading a SD team in implementing SAP R/3, with experience in implementing version 4.7. Understanding of integration points between other SAP modules (MM, FICO, etc.) At least 3 full life cycle implementations, at least 1 as a team lead and SAP SD certification is desirable. Candidates must have experience supporting the Industrial Sector Clients (Automotive, Aerospace and Defense, Chemicals and Petroleum, Industrial Product Manufacturing and Electronics Industry Verticals). This is a travel position Monday-Friday. Candidates should be willing to travel 100% from any major city across the US. This is a PERMANENT position. A 2 year degree is required. Salary is negotiable depending on experience. For a immediate interview please submit your resume. For additional information please call Galit Lavie at 512-342-1853, Ext 11. Job Title: SAP SD Team Lead (Nationwide, Any State) Primary Skills: SAP Logistics; SAP MM; SAP SD; SAP FICO Job Industry: Computers Vacancies: 3 Job City: Chicago Job Metro Area: Chicago Job State: IL Job Country: US Salary: NEG Hours per Week: 40 Start Date: 10/01/2006 Job Duration: Direct Placement Detailed Job Duration: NA Degree Type: BS Degree Area: Related field 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_10009YY2 in the subject line of your e-mail. Send your resumes to: in text format. Do not send e-mail attachments. SAP Logistics; SAP MM; SAP SD; SAP FICO Apply directly at: ?r=gad To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

A Chicago firm is looking for a solid helpdesk/desktop tech to provide a high level of customer service with supporting end users. Must be proficient with laptops, desktops, PDS, (Blackberrys, TREO, iPac?s, etc.). Must have be able to maintain, analyze, troubleshoot, and repair computer systems, hardware and computer peripherals. Please contact Candace Murphy @ 312.616.7974 or

All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be authorized to work in the United States. All applicants applying for Canadian job openings must be authorized to work in Canada. Experience: Blackberry/Treo Support XP OS and MS Office Suite Active Directory (moves, adds, changes-Account creation) Outlook/Exchange troubleshooting Hardware laptops,printers, A/V, telephone To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

Manager, Technology

Job Summary

A Manager, Technology drives the translation and construction of a client's complex business problems into innovative technology solutions within a multidisciplinary environment. Key responsibilities include overseeing the development, design, user interface, and technology integration direction, site architecture management, and managing a technology team from definition phase through implementation. A Manager, Technology owns the technical vision of the project; ensuring that the vision is achieved with a high level of quality. A Manager, Technology is expected to contribute to the Sales cycle as well. A Manager, Technology must have excellent written and oral communication skills, creativity and innovation, and the ability to lead a team in a fast-paced multidisciplinary environment. 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.

Key Responsibilities include:

* Utilizes their knowledge of and experience with eBusiness solution and deployment architectures. Applies their understanding of the limits of the tools being used and discusses the tradeoffs in the design phase vs. implementation.
* Recommends appropriate architecture based on client's business problem and drivers. Explains the tradeoffs involved in designing a solution to the client and the team.
* Utilizes their deep understanding of OO design principles in creating custom software solutions or modifying package solutions. Leverages their experience with component and service based design.
* Translates the impact of design on scalability, performance, etc. into the project. Drives client through "ilities" discussion. Leads a team of Sapient and client people in business and technical designs of the application.
* Manages dependencies across other modules. Translates the client's business requirements into systems design. Challenges business design when appropriate. Offers creative alternatives regarding business design.
* Resolves complex technical issues. Provides mentoring on best practices and processes. Ensures quality based on experience.
* Balances the considerations of what it takes to deploy an application -- processes, procedures, organization, performance, etc. Works with the client on their tracks (planning, integration points, milestones).
* Works with the client's IT organization to establish technology strategy at an application level. Evaluates the current technical infrastructure and provides insights. Leverages their knowledge of the stages of the One Team Approach.
* Utilizes the deliverables from other disciplines and OTA phases Plans and drives: bus design, tech design, development, stabilization, pilot, parallel, production tracks, cutover, support.
* Promotes the value of project processes and establishes these processes on a new project. Educates and ensures that team follows processes. Defines and assesses completeness of work. Participates in the discover and define phases.
* Establishes high, mid and micro level plans for the team. Sets technical direction and manages a team of up to 30 people. Anticipates issues & risks and work towards resolving them, readily escalates project and account level issues.
* Partners with the project manager and client to establish scope management process. Actively manages scope at the project level. Quickly evaluates the LOE, complexity and risk involved in adding a scope item.
* Independently leads the estimation effort for a project. Reviews other's estimates and point out holes. Actively works to quantify project risks in the estimate.
* Identifies and manages risk on project. Escalates risk appropriately. Quantifies risk and assesses business impact.
* Prepares pieces of sales proposals and portrays Sapient's technical expertise. Communicates Sapient's POV on various technologies.
* Actively works with the account team to establish strategy for the account.

Job Requirements:

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field required; Minimum of 4-6 years of experience in enterprise architecture, systems integration, package implementation, and/or interactive design, and Architecture experience; Prior experience in a c To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

Chicago Business Intelligence Group is looking for a Sr. Systems Analyst for a 6 month contract position in Chicago.

Our client is looking for someone with strong Oracle Warehouse Builder skills who has also had experience maintaining Business Objects universes and writing reports. If you have a minimum of 4 years of programming, systems analysis, and business system design experience, please email your resume, rate and project availability.
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Duration: 9 Months A Skills Required: 7-10 years of experience in Information Management 2-4 years of experience in Design, Development and Support of Content Management applications include Document , Records and Image and Web management. 4-6 years of professional experience as a technical architect Must have a very strong design and implementation experience in Content Management Systems. Minimally 2 years recent experience with IBM DB2 Content Manager. Experience in implementing Enterprise Content Management solutions including tool administration experience. Minimally 2 years of experience in managing metadata, taxonomy, workflows, templates a! nd document repository environments. Must have experience with Content Management solution design through to user acceptance and implementation. Experienced developer of customized workflows, process workflows and document lifecycles. Strong experience in managing the security architecture of content management systems. At least 2-3 years experience in Unix and/or AIX Operating Systems or IBM z/OS Assignment Description / Responsibilities: Understands the overall ECM framework and supports business and technical project teams as a Content Management subject matter expert, including Document, Records, Image, Web management Works with the professional services teams and business users to gather ECM business requirements Consults with business and technical project teams on Content Management solutions targeted at specific business problems. Proactively consults with business and technical resources to posit! ion Content Management solutions within Client Participates in ECM tool rationalization projects to evaluate and recommend ECM tools and technologies. Assists in the development of business use-case scenarios and the other design deliverables in building a working Content Management solution. Works with Application and Solution Architects in designing and developing ECM solutions. Participates in design of the ECM solution as it impacts existing networks. Participates in design of system services, including infrastructure, security, networking, disaster recovery/backup. Supports the Software installation and configuration in various environments. Supports business users as a Content Management System Administrator. Manages the day-to-day document submission and updating activities for ECM solutions. Ensures the quality and integrity of the documents stored within ECM solutions. Ensures the information contained within each document is accurate, peer reviewed an! d regularly updated within workflow processes. Major Accountabilities: Content Management Specialist will work with Enterprise Content Management business and technical project teams to implement Content Management solutions targeted at solving business problems in this space. This role will be responsible for consulting with business and technical teams to properly position content management solutions, and perform administration/support of the Content Management tools and technologies used within Client ECM solutions. Please forward your resumes to Contact At: 703-994-4979Experience Content Management Systems Apply directly at: ?r=gad To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

Chicago Business Intelligence Group is looking for a Sr. Cognos Solution Architect for a contract-to-hire position for a large financial institution located in Chicago. The candidate should have a core technical background at the server and component architecture level and performance and capacity planning options as well. Additionally, capability to lead a team and facilitate projects across function groups and different levels in the organization. Financial services/banking background a plus.

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We are in immediate need of experienced SAP Payroll consultants, for direct placement with our Fortune 50 customer. Ideal candidates must have minimum 5 yrs SAP Payroll configuration & project lead experience (Version 4.6 or above). Experience to include implementation planning, fit analysis, configuration, testing, rollout and post-implementation support. Ability to resolve configuration and functional business issues across the various HR modules in a hands-on manner is critical. This role assists clients in the selection, implementation, and support of SAP HR application packaged solutions. This is a travel position Monday-Friday. Candidates should be willing to travel 100% from any major city across the US. This is a PERMANENT position. A 2 year degree is required. Salary is negotiable depending on experience. For a immediate interview please submit your resume. For additional information please call Galit Lavie at 512-342-1853, Ext 11. Job Title: SAP Payroll Consultant (Nationwide, Any State) Primary Skills: SAP Payroll Job Industry: Computers Vacancies: 3 Job City: Chicago Job Metro Area: Chicago Job State: IL Job Country: US Salary: NEG Hours per Week: 40 Start Date: 10/01/2006 Job Duration: Direct Placement Detailed Job Duration: NA Degree Type: BS Degree Area: Related field Experience Minimum: 4 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_32220YY2 in the subject line of your e-mail. Send your resumes to: in text format. Do not send e-mail attachments. SAP Payroll Apply directly at: ?r=gad To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

Systems Designer Supply Chain Management

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 Systems Designer SCM 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
Salary: $85,000 - $90,000
Type: Perm

Responsibilities:
This role is responsible for designing, developing and supporting Oracles eBusiness
Supply Chain Management application software. Analyzes, designs, develops, tests, documents, and implements automated solutions to meet customer requirements, with a focus on Oracles Mobile Supply Chain Application (MSCA).

Coordinates activities that affect availability, reliability, and functionality of delivered products. Occasional travel may be required.

Required Qualifications

Excellent analytical, problem solving, communications, interpersonal, and project management skills

Extensive knowledge of applicable programming languages, tools, and other applicable information. Java/JDeveloper programming experience required.

Extensive knowledge of programming and development life cycle methodologies

Unit and system testing experience

Preferred Qualifications

Oracle Workflow development skills

Experience in a manufacturing firm

Knowledge of Oracle eBusiness suite modules, especially those related to the (MSCA)
Mobile Supply Chain Application or similar experience with other mobile RF applications

Strong understanding of Oracles eBusiness suite coding standards

Education/Years of Experience/Other

5 years of software development experience

5 years of PL/SQL and Oracle Forms coding experience

3 years of Oracle MSCA implementation and support experience

BS in MIS or Computer Science, or equivalent experience

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Need a strong SAP-MM Functional Consultant who has at lest 2 full life cycle implementation experience. Thanks in advance for your consideration. For any other information please feel free to contact: KAUL Nexeon International 630-596-0401 Ext:104 * SAP MM functional Apply directly at: ?r=gad To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here

Systems Designer ? Supply Chain Management To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here