*PLEASE EMAIL WORD RESUME TO: (see below).* 10-15 years IT experienceMust have onsite-offshore experienceMust have strong experience with Enterprise Datawarehouse(EDW)Skills to include mix of Linux, Unix, Windows, DB2(CURRENT/RECENT EXPERIENCE ION DB2 SA MUST HAVE), plus some other databasesWill be doing techno-functional work, could also include DBA/Administration activitiesWill be the only onsite person and must have excellent communication skills, client coordination experience lead/project management experienceProvides domain-specific architectural leadership and ensures it is in alignment with enterprise architectural strategiesTranslate business domain roadmap into a technology roadmap that is in alignment with the broader enterprise architecture roadmapDevelop solution alternatives to meet business needs and considers the costs and risks associated with each alternative Ensure solutions developed within their domain have been properly implemented in accordance to the agreed upon application architectureGuide service development and service delivery teams on the implementation of architecture related strategies, concepts, and tools
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One of SGA's major financial clients is looking for a FIX Protocol Business Analyst/Onboarder for a contract position in Chicago, Illinois. Know FIX and how it applies to the business; need experience with FIX protocol and know options trading inside and out.
You will be responsible for providing complete service for boarding and certifying with all incoming FIX clients to ensure a successful hand off to production. Duties will include: gathering client requirements, translating them into FIX specifications, maintaining FIX rules of engagement, creating automated test scenarios and regression test cases for new releases and patches. You will also be reponsible for providing updates to the Business; as well as Project Management on new and on-going projects.

The ideal candidate will have a background in Support with strong troubleshooting, debugging, and analysis skills and strong knowledge of FIX and Equity products. Experience with ISeries is a plus. You would have experience with Tags and how they relate to Order Add Ins. Ideal past experience would be a role at an exchange where you would let financial clients know the messages they need to send them to process new orders.

(FIX ) AND (SQL ) AND (TROUBLESHOOTING ) AND (CHICAGO BOARD OPTIONS EXCHANGE OR CBOE OR OPTIONS CLEARING CORPORAITON OR OCC OR OPTIONS TRADING OR FINANCIAL )
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DescriptionOur client, one of the largest banks in the US with wealth management, investment banking, and international business, is seeking a senior Java Developer.Location: Chicago, ILType of Position: Contract
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Established firm located in the North West Chicago suburbs is currently looking for a Windows Exchange Administrator. Candidate should be well rounded with experience doing design, deployment and support of Exchange and AD. Experience with VMWare, Citrix, SCOM, Blade and BlackBerry Voice a major plus. Individual needs to be able to fit into the team, contribute and ready to grow.
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Prestigious Financials Institution, located in the Chicago Loop, is currently seeking a Java Developer with strong Front End, GUI, and Swing skills. Candidate will design, develop and support application software for one or more business functions of Company. This position requires strong technical skills, excellent communication and interpersonal skills, and proven skills in problem solving, requirements and analysis.Responsibilities include:Work closely with Management, Architects, and other teams developing and enhancing systems to meet new business and technical requirements.Lead project development team in design, development, and implementation of client applications.Provide accurate work estimates and report progress to management. Mentor junior members of the team, ensure adherence to departmental policies, procedures and development standards.Analyze and recommend technologies and tools to improve efficiency and quality of the development process. Provide support to Client applications in Production and Assurance environments. Provide status to Client Development Manager.Requirements:Extensive knowledge (4-6 years) of Information Technology Experience in object-oriented analysis and design2+ years of GUI application development experience using Java and SwingExperience in mentoring and training staff Excellent communication skills both orally and in writing on a business and technical level Bachelors degree in Computer Science or equivalent
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Roles and Responsibilities: - Assist UAT Lead in developing test strategy and plans.- Understand business requirements and business operating processes/procedures in order to develop effective UAT deliverables that fully test impacted business and operational groups.- Develop detailed test conditions, test cases and scripts, and related data to ensure full coverage of the project's functional business requirements.- Requirement mapping- Determine test data and environment requirements.- Assist in test execution.- Document test results, defects, and issues.- Support documentation across extended testing team as directed by a UAT Lead.- Participate in defect and issue resolution during QA and UAT testing cycles.- Coordinate and communicate with multiple groups across the bank. - Candidate must have excellent negotiation and issue resolution skills.- Excellent communication skills - both oral and written- Ability to grasp business concepts quickly and to present complex information clearly.- Self motivated and capable of working independently. - Ability to multitask (lead and participate) across multiple projects.- Candidate will need to be on-call for post-release and/or emergency hot-fix testing that occurs evenings and weekends (3-6 times per calendar year). Required Skills: Test Director Manual Testing MS Excel Project Management Quality Assurance Testing Key Words: MS Excel; project management; Test Director
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Immediate start 04-06 Yrs. exp. Position Description: This position is on a small, collaborative, highly talented team where your input matters and your contributions will make a difference. We are looking for someone to help with the continued development of a suite of applications/services which are at the core of our global Equities and FX trading and analytics platforms. Responsibilities are broad and deep, involving the ongoing design and hands-on development of multi-tier, service-oriented web architectures. Requirements. Strong foundation in building high-performance Server Side Java web applications. Deep understanding of core Java, algorithms and data structures along with OO-design skills. Experience building lightweight, distributed, and scalable web applications. Hands-on experience developing applications leveraging RESTful APIs. Willingness to understand and extend complex proprietary libraries and infrastructure. Thorough knowledge of web standards, such as HTTP, XHTML, JavaScript, DOM, and CSS. Experience with Spring, Ajax, Struts2, or popular Javascript frameworks (jQuery, Prototype) is a plus but not required.
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Lead Tester -MAINFRAME with Supply Chain - Distribution Center Exp.- LOCATION: CHICAGO, IL (Southwest)- CONTRACT: W2 or 1099 - LENGTH: LONG TERM CONTRACT POTENTIAL FOR 18 MONTHS - US CITIZENS OR PERMANENT RESIDENTS - IMMEDIATE START DATE - 11/30/09 - NO 3RD PARTY VENDORS - NO HIBs sorry REQUIREMENTS: REQUIRED: 5 years minimum CURRENT experience as a MAINFRAME TEST LEAD in a Supply Chain or Distribution Center.REQUIRED: The Mainframe Lead Tester requires current experience working in a fast pace MAINFRAME Supply Chain or Distribution Center.REQUIRED: The MAINFRAME LEAD TESTER will provide MANUAL TESTING in Mainframe software and will create test plans, create test cases, execute tests and document results. REQUIRED: The MAINFRAME LEAD TESTER requires current experience in creating MAINFRAME test cases from design documents and then Translating design docs into steps for the following: - Creating data - Running tests - Checking results - Predicting results - Documenting results - Reporting status REQUIRED: The Mainframe Lead Tester requires current experience executing MAINFRAME tests and checking results in a Mainframe environment for each of the following: - CICS screens - File dumps - Query tools - create JCL - Fileaide to create files REQUIRED: The Mainframe Lead Tester requires CURRENT experience in reading Cobol and CICS and proficient in creating DB2 queries and creating JCL and Fileaide Files. A PLUS:Current experience in creating data in Easytrieve (Ezytrieve). A PLUS: KNOWLEDGE OF AS400 iSeries in order to understand how to make a Mainframe environment talk with an AS400 iSeries distribution center in another state.Email Resume in a MS word doc file format only to Ann at mantekconsulting.
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Leading firm located in downtown Chicago is currently seeking a Windows Integration Specialist. Candidate must have excellent communication skills as well as strong SQL and troubleshooting skills. Some Citrix, Terminal Server and basic server installation also required. Responsibilities: Assisting clients in implementing state-of-the-art, mission critical, financial software on the windows platform Server hardware sizing and performance troubleshooting Troubleshooting technical issues on distributed computing platforms Testing software products for compatibility with Microsoft technologies Requirements: Extended experience with Microsoft Windows Server technologies Administrative SQLServer knowledge Experience with performance monitoring and SQL Server tracing Citrix or Terminal Server experience 4 year bachelors degree
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Duties: Identify and resolve trading issues Improve performance and availability of trading applications and the systems they run on Drive innovation with specialized technical teams Requirements: 3-5 years minimum experience working with Linux (Red Hat) Experience optimizing, analysing and supporting mission critical applications Scripting experience (Perl, Shell) General networking knowledge BS Degree Financial/trading industry experience
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Title: WPF DeveloperPay Rate: $80,000 - $95,000Skills: Microsoft WPF, Object-Oriented, C#, SQL Server, Analysis ServicesJob DescriptionSD3 is seeking a WPF Developer. This is a contract-to-hire opportunity with an SD3 client located in Chicago. Our client is in the trading industry and in our experience their environment is a great place to work for software developers who have a passion for what they do.Key Requirements Expert developer with core skills Expert with C# and Object Oriented development in general Build new tools using WPF Experience with SQL Server Solid understanding of the underlying architecture Experience with Analysis Services is a plus Data warehousing background is a plus Financial or trading experience a plus Degree required, preferably IT related About SD3SD3 is an Information Technology consulting firm dedicated to providing superior service, quality, and satisfaction to our clients. SD3 specializes in managing projects and/or providing expert consultants for the areas of custom application and database development, Datawarehouse and system integration. At SD3, we value our consultants' ability to blend into our client's organization, fill in their gaps, and work cooperatively within their team while at the same time bringing an outside, out-of-the-box perspective to all of their information technology issues.For Additional InformationPlease visit our website at our website Candidates for this position must be located in the Chicago area and have the following skills: strong written and oral communications, and demonstrated ability to work independently and as a strong team member.*We are interested in filling this position quickly. APPLY NOW!If you would prefer to email your Resume, send it to jobs at our website No third party candidates will be considered. Only qualified candidates with suitable experience will be contacted. No H1 sponsorship available.
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Dynamic Global Financials Firm, located in the Chicago Loop , is currently seeking a Windows Integration Engineer.Responsibilities include:* Assisting clients in implementing state-of-the-art, mission critical, financial software on the Windows platform* Server Hardware sizing and performance troubleshooting* Troubleshooting technical issues on distributed computing platforms* Testing Software products for compatibility with Microsoft technologiesRequirements:* Extended experience with Microsoft Windows Server technologies* Administrative SQL Server knowledge* Experience with Performance Monitoring and SQL Server Tracing* Citrix or Terminal Server Experience* 4 year Bachelors DegreeExperience with Financial applications and processes as well as software testing experience is helpful to this position but not required.
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We are looking for a SAP SME with SD, BW expertise. Techno Functional resource.


Rate $90+, not a constraint for the right candidate

Proven experience in Sales and Distribution * particularly Sales Orders, Billing and how Pricing works, does not have to be a configuration person, more interested in functional/business knowledge

o Understanding of how data flows from SD into FI and CO

o Understanding of Sales Reporting in BI

o Good communication skills

o Ability to hold blueprint sessions and get alignment within the user community on business decisions

o Ability to come up with recommendations and successfully present them to upper management

o Ability to write functional specifications for the Solution Delivery and BI teams

o Knowledge around ECC Master Data, Hierarchies

o Would be helpful:

* Understanding of BI, Business Objects

* Understanding of CRM
This individual will need to understand capabilities of SAP and maps clients current process advise a plan based on best practices to target desired state. The incumbent will ensure business processes holistically integrate with other business processes, work-around to system changes or limitations.

Roles include

* Level of effort required to successfully implement changes to business processes and user activities
* Configuration and Management
* Process requirements to SAP functional requirements
* Gap between as-is and to-be process flows
* Validate process and system integration
* End to end Testing


Qualifications:

A minimum of a Bachelor's degree is required. A BS in Business, Logistics, Engineering or related field or MBA/advanced degree is preferred. A minimum of 10 years of experience as a Subject Matter Expert with a thorough understanding of manufacturing process in a context to process industry. 3-5 full life cycle implementation, on SD BW of which at least 2 projects in lead role
Apply directly at: http://www.net-temps.com/job/xi4c/SAP_BW_SD_CHIC/sap_bw_sd_sme.html?r=gad
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Dynamic Global Financials Firm, located in the Chicago Loop , is currently seeking a Windows Integration Engineer.Responsibilities include:* Assisting clients in implementing state-of-the-art, mission critical, financial software on the Windows platform* Server Hardware sizing and performance troubleshooting* Troubleshooting technical issues on distributed computing platforms* Testing Software products for compatibility with Microsoft technologiesRequirements:* Extended experience with Microsoft Windows Server technologies* Administrative SQL Server knowledge* Experience with Performance Monitoring and SQL Server Tracing* Citrix or Terminal Server Experience* 4 year Bachelors DegreeExperience with Financial applications and processes as well as software testing experience is helpful to this position but not required.
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Immediate start 04-06 Yrs. exp. Position Description: This position is on a small, collaborative, highly talented team where your input matters and your contributions will make a difference. We are looking for someone to help with the continued development of a suite of applications/services which are at the core of our global Equities and FX trading and analytics platforms. Responsibilities are broad and deep, involving the ongoing design and hands-on development of multi-tier, service-oriented web architectures. Requirements. Strong foundation in building high-performance Server Side Java web applications. Deep understanding of core Java, algorithms and data structures along with OO-design skills. Experience building lightweight, distributed, and scalable web applications. Hands-on experience developing applications leveraging RESTful APIs. Willingness to understand and extend complex proprietary libraries and infrastructure. Thorough knowledge of web standards, such as HTTP, XHTML, JavaScript, DOM, and CSS. Experience with Spring, Ajax, Struts2, or popular Javascript frameworks (jQuery, Prototype) is a plus but not required.
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Lead Tester -MAINFRAME with Supply Chain - Distribution Center Exp.- LOCATION: CHICAGO, IL (Southwest)- CONTRACT: W2 or 1099 - LENGTH: LONG TERM CONTRACT POTENTIAL FOR 18 MONTHS - US CITIZENS OR PERMANENT RESIDENTS - IMMEDIATE START DATE - 11/30/09 - NO 3RD PARTY VENDORS - NO HIBs sorry REQUIREMENTS: REQUIRED: 5 years minimum CURRENT experience as a MAINFRAME TEST LEAD in a Supply Chain or Distribution Center.REQUIRED: The Mainframe Lead Tester requires current experience working in a fast pace MAINFRAME Supply Chain or Distribution Center.REQUIRED: The MAINFRAME LEAD TESTER will provide MANUAL TESTING in Mainframe software and will create test plans, create test cases, execute tests and document results. REQUIRED: The MAINFRAME LEAD TESTER requires current experience in creating MAINFRAME test cases from design documents and then Translating design docs into steps for the following: - Creating data - Running tests - Checking results - Predicting results - Documenting results - Reporting status REQUIRED: The Mainframe Lead Tester requires current experience executing MAINFRAME tests and checking results in a Mainframe environment for each of the following: - CICS screens - File dumps - Query tools - create JCL - Fileaide to create files REQUIRED: The Mainframe Lead Tester requires CURRENT experience in reading Cobol and CICS and proficient in creating DB2 queries and creating JCL and Fileaide Files. A PLUS:Current experience in creating data in Easytrieve (Ezytrieve). A PLUS: KNOWLEDGE OF AS400 iSeries in order to understand how to make a Mainframe environment talk with an AS400 iSeries distribution center in another state.Email Resume in a MS word doc file format only to Ann at mantekconsulting.
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Leading firm located in downtown Chicago is currently seeking a Windows Integration Specialist. Candidate must have excellent communication skills as well as strong SQL and troubleshooting skills. Some Citrix, Terminal Server and basic server installation also required. Responsibilities: Assisting clients in implementing state-of-the-art, mission critical, financial software on the windows platform Server hardware sizing and performance troubleshooting Troubleshooting technical issues on distributed computing platforms Testing software products for compatibility with Microsoft technologies Requirements: Extended experience with Microsoft Windows Server technologies Administrative SQLServer knowledge Experience with performance monitoring and SQL Server tracing Citrix or Terminal Server experience 4 year bachelors degree
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We are looking for a SAP SME with SD, BW expertise. Techno Functional resource.


Rate $90+, not a constraint for the right candidate

Proven experience in Sales and Distribution * particularly Sales Orders, Billing and how Pricing works, does not have to be a configuration person, more interested in functional/business knowledge

o Understanding of how data flows from SD into FI and CO

o Understanding of Sales Reporting in BI

o Good communication skills

o Ability to hold blueprint sessions and get alignment within the user community on business decisions

o Ability to come up with recommendations and successfully present them to upper management

o Ability to write functional specifications for the Solution Delivery and BI teams

o Knowledge around ECC Master Data, Hierarchies

o Would be helpful:

* Understanding of BI, Business Objects

* Understanding of CRM
This individual will need to understand capabilities of SAP and maps clients current process advise a plan based on best practices to target desired state. The incumbent will ensure business processes holistically integrate with other business processes, work-around to system changes or limitations.

Roles include

* Level of effort required to successfully implement changes to business processes and user activities
* Configuration and Management
* Process requirements to SAP functional requirements
* Gap between as-is and to-be process flows
* Validate process and system integration
* End to end Testing


Qualifications:

A minimum of a Bachelor's degree is required. A BS in Business, Logistics, Engineering or related field or MBA/advanced degree is preferred. A minimum of 10 years of experience as a Subject Matter Expert with a thorough understanding of manufacturing process in a context to process industry. 3-5 full life cycle implementation, on SD BW of which at least 2 projects in lead role
Apply directly at: http://www.net-temps.com/job/xi4c/SAP_BW_SD_CHIC/sap_bw_sd_sme.html?r=gad
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Duties: Identify and resolve trading issues Improve performance and availability of trading applications and the systems they run on Drive innovation with specialized technical teams Requirements: 3-5 years minimum experience working with Linux (Red Hat) Experience optimizing, analysing and supporting mission critical applications Scripting experience (Perl, Shell) General networking knowledge BS Degree Financial/trading industry experience
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Prestigious Financials Institution, located in the Chicago Loop, is currently seeking a Java Developer with strong Front End, GUI, and Swing skills. Candidate will design, develop and support application software for one or more business functions of Company. This position requires strong technical skills, excellent communication and interpersonal skills, and proven skills in problem solving, requirements and analysis.Responsibilities include:Work closely with Management, Architects, and other teams developing and enhancing systems to meet new business and technical requirements.Lead project development team in design, development, and implementation of client applications.Provide accurate work estimates and report progress to management. Mentor junior members of the team, ensure adherence to departmental policies, procedures and development standards.Analyze and recommend technologies and tools to improve efficiency and quality of the development process. Provide support to Client applications in Production and Assurance environments. Provide status to Client Development Manager.Requirements:Extensive knowledge (4-6 years) of Information Technology Experience in object-oriented analysis and design2+ years of GUI application development experience using Java and SwingExperience in mentoring and training staff Excellent communication skills both orally and in writing on a business and technical level Bachelors degree in Computer Science or equivalent
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Title: WPF DeveloperPay Rate: $80,000 - $95,000Skills: Microsoft WPF, Object-Oriented, C#, SQL Server, Analysis ServicesJob DescriptionSD3 is seeking a WPF Developer. This is a contract-to-hire opportunity with an SD3 client located in Chicago. Our client is in the trading industry and in our experience their environment is a great place to work for software developers who have a passion for what they do.Key Requirements Expert developer with core skills Expert with C# and Object Oriented development in general Build new tools using WPF Experience with SQL Server Solid understanding of the underlying architecture Experience with Analysis Services is a plus Data warehousing background is a plus Financial or trading experience a plus Degree required, preferably IT related About SD3SD3 is an Information Technology consulting firm dedicated to providing superior service, quality, and satisfaction to our clients. SD3 specializes in managing projects and/or providing expert consultants for the areas of custom application and database development, Datawarehouse and system integration. At SD3, we value our consultants' ability to blend into our client's organization, fill in their gaps, and work cooperatively within their team while at the same time bringing an outside, out-of-the-box perspective to all of their information technology issues.For Additional InformationPlease visit our website at our website Candidates for this position must be located in the Chicago area and have the following skills: strong written and oral communications, and demonstrated ability to work independently and as a strong team member.*We are interested in filling this position quickly. APPLY NOW!If you would prefer to email your Resume, send it to jobs at our website No third party candidates will be considered. Only qualified candidates with suitable experience will be contacted. No H1 sponsorship available.
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DescriptionOur client, one of the largest banks in the US with wealth management, investment banking, and international business, is seeking a senior Java Developer.Location: Chicago, ILType of Position: Contract
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*PLEASE EMAIL WORD RESUME TO: (see below).* 10-15 years IT experienceMust have onsite-offshore experienceMust have strong experience with Enterprise Datawarehouse(EDW)Skills to include mix of Linux, Unix, Windows, DB2(CURRENT/RECENT EXPERIENCE ION DB2 SA MUST HAVE), plus some other databasesWill be doing techno-functional work, could also include DBA/Administration activitiesWill be the only onsite person and must have excellent communication skills, client coordination experience lead/project management experienceProvides domain-specific architectural leadership and ensures it is in alignment with enterprise architectural strategiesTranslate business domain roadmap into a technology roadmap that is in alignment with the broader enterprise architecture roadmapDevelop solution alternatives to meet business needs and considers the costs and risks associated with each alternative Ensure solutions developed within their domain have been properly implemented in accordance to the agreed upon application architectureGuide service development and service delivery teams on the implementation of architecture related strategies, concepts, and tools
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Roles and Responsibilities: - Assist UAT Lead in developing test strategy and plans.- Understand business requirements and business operating processes/procedures in order to develop effective UAT deliverables that fully test impacted business and operational groups.- Develop detailed test conditions, test cases and scripts, and related data to ensure full coverage of the project's functional business requirements.- Requirement mapping- Determine test data and environment requirements.- Assist in test execution.- Document test results, defects, and issues.- Support documentation across extended testing team as directed by a UAT Lead.- Participate in defect and issue resolution during QA and UAT testing cycles.- Coordinate and communicate with multiple groups across the bank. - Candidate must have excellent negotiation and issue resolution skills.- Excellent communication skills - both oral and written- Ability to grasp business concepts quickly and to present complex information clearly.- Self motivated and capable of working independently. - Ability to multitask (lead and participate) across multiple projects.- Candidate will need to be on-call for post-release and/or emergency hot-fix testing that occurs evenings and weekends (3-6 times per calendar year). Required Skills: Test Director Manual Testing MS Excel Project Management Quality Assurance Testing Key Words: MS Excel; project management; Test Director
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One of SGA's major financial clients is looking for a FIX Protocol Business Analyst/Onboarder for a contract position in Chicago, Illinois. Know FIX and how it applies to the business; need experience with FIX protocol and know options trading inside and out.
You will be responsible for providing complete service for boarding and certifying with all incoming FIX clients to ensure a successful hand off to production. Duties will include: gathering client requirements, translating them into FIX specifications, maintaining FIX rules of engagement, creating automated test scenarios and regression test cases for new releases and patches. You will also be reponsible for providing updates to the Business; as well as Project Management on new and on-going projects.

The ideal candidate will have a background in Support with strong troubleshooting, debugging, and analysis skills and strong knowledge of FIX and Equity products. Experience with ISeries is a plus. You would have experience with Tags and how they relate to Order Add Ins. Ideal past experience would be a role at an exchange where you would let financial clients know the messages they need to send them to process new orders.

(FIX ) AND (SQL ) AND (TROUBLESHOOTING ) AND (CHICAGO BOARD OPTIONS EXCHANGE OR CBOE OR OPTIONS CLEARING CORPORAITON OR OCC OR OPTIONS TRADING OR FINANCIAL )
Apply directly at: http://www.net-temps.com/job/hm4l/09-02641/fix_protocol_business_analyst.html?r=gad
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Immediate start 04-06 Yrs. exp. Position Description: This position is on a small, collaborative, highly talented team where your input matters and your contributions will make a difference. We are looking for someone to help with the continued development of a suite of applications/services which are at the core of our global Equities and FX trading and analytics platforms. Responsibilities are broad and deep, involving the ongoing design and hands-on development of multi-tier, service-oriented web architectures. Requirements. Strong foundation in building high-performance Server Side Java web applications. Deep understanding of core Java, algorithms and data structures along with OO-design skills. Experience building lightweight, distributed, and scalable web applications. Hands-on experience developing applications leveraging RESTful APIs. Willingness to understand and extend complex proprietary libraries and infrastructure. Thorough knowledge of web standards, such as HTTP, XHTML, JavaScript, DOM, and CSS. Experience with Spring, Ajax, Struts2, or popular Javascript frameworks (jQuery, Prototype) is a plus but not required.
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Title: WPF DeveloperPay Rate: $80,000 - $95,000Skills: Microsoft WPF, Object-Oriented, C#, SQL Server, Analysis ServicesJob DescriptionSD3 is seeking a WPF Developer. This is a contract-to-hire opportunity with an SD3 client located in Chicago. Our client is in the trading industry and in our experience their environment is a great place to work for software developers who have a passion for what they do.Key Requirements Expert developer with core skills Expert with C# and Object Oriented development in general Build new tools using WPF Experience with SQL Server Solid understanding of the underlying architecture Experience with Analysis Services is a plus Data warehousing background is a plus Financial or trading experience a plus Degree required, preferably IT related About SD3SD3 is an Information Technology consulting firm dedicated to providing superior service, quality, and satisfaction to our clients. SD3 specializes in managing projects and/or providing expert consultants for the areas of custom application and database development, Datawarehouse and system integration. At SD3, we value our consultants' ability to blend into our client's organization, fill in their gaps, and work cooperatively within their team while at the same time bringing an outside, out-of-the-box perspective to all of their information technology issues.For Additional InformationPlease visit our website at our website Candidates for this position must be located in the Chicago area and have the following skills: strong written and oral communications, and demonstrated ability to work independently and as a strong team member.*We are interested in filling this position quickly. APPLY NOW!If you would prefer to email your Resume, send it to jobs at our website No third party candidates will be considered. Only qualified candidates with suitable experience will be contacted. No H1 sponsorship available.
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We are looking for a SAP SME with SD, BW expertise. Techno Functional resource.


Rate $90+, not a constraint for the right candidate

Proven experience in Sales and Distribution * particularly Sales Orders, Billing and how Pricing works, does not have to be a configuration person, more interested in functional/business knowledge

o Understanding of how data flows from SD into FI and CO

o Understanding of Sales Reporting in BI

o Good communication skills

o Ability to hold blueprint sessions and get alignment within the user community on business decisions

o Ability to come up with recommendations and successfully present them to upper management

o Ability to write functional specifications for the Solution Delivery and BI teams

o Knowledge around ECC Master Data, Hierarchies

o Would be helpful:

* Understanding of BI, Business Objects

* Understanding of CRM
This individual will need to understand capabilities of SAP and maps clients current process advise a plan based on best practices to target desired state. The incumbent will ensure business processes holistically integrate with other business processes, work-around to system changes or limitations.

Roles include

* Level of effort required to successfully implement changes to business processes and user activities
* Configuration and Management
* Process requirements to SAP functional requirements
* Gap between as-is and to-be process flows
* Validate process and system integration
* End to end Testing


Qualifications:

A minimum of a Bachelor's degree is required. A BS in Business, Logistics, Engineering or related field or MBA/advanced degree is preferred. A minimum of 10 years of experience as a Subject Matter Expert with a thorough understanding of manufacturing process in a context to process industry. 3-5 full life cycle implementation, on SD BW of which at least 2 projects in lead role
Apply directly at: http://www.net-temps.com/job/xi4c/SAP_BW_SD_CHIC/sap_bw_sd_sme.html?r=gad
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Roles and Responsibilities: - Assist UAT Lead in developing test strategy and plans.- Understand business requirements and business operating processes/procedures in order to develop effective UAT deliverables that fully test impacted business and operational groups.- Develop detailed test conditions, test cases and scripts, and related data to ensure full coverage of the project's functional business requirements.- Requirement mapping- Determine test data and environment requirements.- Assist in test execution.- Document test results, defects, and issues.- Support documentation across extended testing team as directed by a UAT Lead.- Participate in defect and issue resolution during QA and UAT testing cycles.- Coordinate and communicate with multiple groups across the bank. - Candidate must have excellent negotiation and issue resolution skills.- Excellent communication skills - both oral and written- Ability to grasp business concepts quickly and to present complex information clearly.- Self motivated and capable of working independently. - Ability to multitask (lead and participate) across multiple projects.- Candidate will need to be on-call for post-release and/or emergency hot-fix testing that occurs evenings and weekends (3-6 times per calendar year). Required Skills: Test Director Manual Testing MS Excel Project Management Quality Assurance Testing Key Words: MS Excel; project management; Test Director
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Prestigious Financials Institution, located in the Chicago Loop, is currently seeking a Java Developer with strong Front End, GUI, and Swing skills. Candidate will design, develop and support application software for one or more business functions of Company. This position requires strong technical skills, excellent communication and interpersonal skills, and proven skills in problem solving, requirements and analysis.Responsibilities include:Work closely with Management, Architects, and other teams developing and enhancing systems to meet new business and technical requirements.Lead project development team in design, development, and implementation of client applications.Provide accurate work estimates and report progress to management. Mentor junior members of the team, ensure adherence to departmental policies, procedures and development standards.Analyze and recommend technologies and tools to improve efficiency and quality of the development process. Provide support to Client applications in Production and Assurance environments. Provide status to Client Development Manager.Requirements:Extensive knowledge (4-6 years) of Information Technology Experience in object-oriented analysis and design2+ years of GUI application development experience using Java and SwingExperience in mentoring and training staff Excellent communication skills both orally and in writing on a business and technical level Bachelors degree in Computer Science or equivalent
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DescriptionOur client, one of the largest banks in the US with wealth management, investment banking, and international business, is seeking a senior Java Developer.Location: Chicago, ILType of Position: Contract
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*PLEASE EMAIL WORD RESUME TO: (see below).* 10-15 years IT experienceMust have onsite-offshore experienceMust have strong experience with Enterprise Datawarehouse(EDW)Skills to include mix of Linux, Unix, Windows, DB2(CURRENT/RECENT EXPERIENCE ION DB2 SA MUST HAVE), plus some other databasesWill be doing techno-functional work, could also include DBA/Administration activitiesWill be the only onsite person and must have excellent communication skills, client coordination experience lead/project management experienceProvides domain-specific architectural leadership and ensures it is in alignment with enterprise architectural strategiesTranslate business domain roadmap into a technology roadmap that is in alignment with the broader enterprise architecture roadmapDevelop solution alternatives to meet business needs and considers the costs and risks associated with each alternative Ensure solutions developed within their domain have been properly implemented in accordance to the agreed upon application architectureGuide service development and service delivery teams on the implementation of architecture related strategies, concepts, and tools
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Duties: Identify and resolve trading issues Improve performance and availability of trading applications and the systems they run on Drive innovation with specialized technical teams Requirements: 3-5 years minimum experience working with Linux (Red Hat) Experience optimizing, analysing and supporting mission critical applications Scripting experience (Perl, Shell) General networking knowledge BS Degree Financial/trading industry experience
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Lead Tester -MAINFRAME with Supply Chain - Distribution Center Exp.- LOCATION: CHICAGO, IL (Southwest)- CONTRACT: W2 or 1099 - LENGTH: LONG TERM CONTRACT POTENTIAL FOR 18 MONTHS - US CITIZENS OR PERMANENT RESIDENTS - IMMEDIATE START DATE - 11/30/09 - NO 3RD PARTY VENDORS - NO HIBs sorry REQUIREMENTS: REQUIRED: 5 years minimum CURRENT experience as a MAINFRAME TEST LEAD in a Supply Chain or Distribution Center.REQUIRED: The Mainframe Lead Tester requires current experience working in a fast pace MAINFRAME Supply Chain or Distribution Center.REQUIRED: The MAINFRAME LEAD TESTER will provide MANUAL TESTING in Mainframe software and will create test plans, create test cases, execute tests and document results. REQUIRED: The MAINFRAME LEAD TESTER requires current experience in creating MAINFRAME test cases from design documents and then Translating design docs into steps for the following: - Creating data - Running tests - Checking results - Predicting results - Documenting results - Reporting status REQUIRED: The Mainframe Lead Tester requires current experience executing MAINFRAME tests and checking results in a Mainframe environment for each of the following: - CICS screens - File dumps - Query tools - create JCL - Fileaide to create files REQUIRED: The Mainframe Lead Tester requires CURRENT experience in reading Cobol and CICS and proficient in creating DB2 queries and creating JCL and Fileaide Files. A PLUS:Current experience in creating data in Easytrieve (Ezytrieve). A PLUS: KNOWLEDGE OF AS400 iSeries in order to understand how to make a Mainframe environment talk with an AS400 iSeries distribution center in another state.Email Resume in a MS word doc file format only to Ann at mantekconsulting.
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Dynamic Global Financials Firm, located in the Chicago Loop , is currently seeking a Windows Integration Engineer.Responsibilities include:* Assisting clients in implementing state-of-the-art, mission critical, financial software on the Windows platform* Server Hardware sizing and performance troubleshooting* Troubleshooting technical issues on distributed computing platforms* Testing Software products for compatibility with Microsoft technologiesRequirements:* Extended experience with Microsoft Windows Server technologies* Administrative SQL Server knowledge* Experience with Performance Monitoring and SQL Server Tracing* Citrix or Terminal Server Experience* 4 year Bachelors DegreeExperience with Financial applications and processes as well as software testing experience is helpful to this position but not required.
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Leading firm located in downtown Chicago is currently seeking a Windows Integration Specialist. Candidate must have excellent communication skills as well as strong SQL and troubleshooting skills. Some Citrix, Terminal Server and basic server installation also required. Responsibilities: Assisting clients in implementing state-of-the-art, mission critical, financial software on the windows platform Server hardware sizing and performance troubleshooting Troubleshooting technical issues on distributed computing platforms Testing software products for compatibility with Microsoft technologies Requirements: Extended experience with Microsoft Windows Server technologies Administrative SQLServer knowledge Experience with performance monitoring and SQL Server tracing Citrix or Terminal Server experience 4 year bachelors degree
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Lead Tester -MAINFRAME with Supply Chain - Distribution Center Exp.- LOCATION: CHICAGO, IL (Southwest)- CONTRACT: W2 or 1099 - LENGTH: LONG TERM CONTRACT POTENTIAL FOR 18 MONTHS - US CITIZENS OR PERMANENT RESIDENTS - IMMEDIATE START DATE - 11/30/09 - NO 3RD PARTY VENDORS - NO HIBs sorry REQUIREMENTS: REQUIRED: 5 years minimum CURRENT experience as a MAINFRAME TEST LEAD in a Supply Chain or Distribution Center.REQUIRED: The Mainframe Lead Tester requires current experience working in a fast pace MAINFRAME Supply Chain or Distribution Center.REQUIRED: The MAINFRAME LEAD TESTER will provide MANUAL TESTING in Mainframe software and will create test plans, create test cases, execute tests and document results. REQUIRED: The MAINFRAME LEAD TESTER requires current experience in creating MAINFRAME test cases from design documents and then Translating design docs into steps for the following: - Creating data - Running tests - Checking results - Predicting results - Documenting results - Reporting status REQUIRED: The Mainframe Lead Tester requires current experience executing MAINFRAME tests and checking results in a Mainframe environment for each of the following: - CICS screens - File dumps - Query tools - create JCL - Fileaide to create files REQUIRED: The Mainframe Lead Tester requires CURRENT experience in reading Cobol and CICS and proficient in creating DB2 queries and creating JCL and Fileaide Files. A PLUS:Current experience in creating data in Easytrieve (Ezytrieve). A PLUS: KNOWLEDGE OF AS400 iSeries in order to understand how to make a Mainframe environment talk with an AS400 iSeries distribution center in another state.Email Resume in a MS word doc file format only to Ann at mantekconsulting.
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Prestigious Financials Institution, located in the Chicago Loop, is currently seeking a Java Developer with strong Front End, GUI, and Swing skills. Candidate will design, develop and support application software for one or more business functions of Company. This position requires strong technical skills, excellent communication and interpersonal skills, and proven skills in problem solving, requirements and analysis.Responsibilities include:Work closely with Management, Architects, and other teams developing and enhancing systems to meet new business and technical requirements.Lead project development team in design, development, and implementation of client applications.Provide accurate work estimates and report progress to management. Mentor junior members of the team, ensure adherence to departmental policies, procedures and development standards.Analyze and recommend technologies and tools to improve efficiency and quality of the development process. Provide support to Client applications in Production and Assurance environments. Provide status to Client Development Manager.Requirements:Extensive knowledge (4-6 years) of Information Technology Experience in object-oriented analysis and design2+ years of GUI application development experience using Java and SwingExperience in mentoring and training staff Excellent communication skills both orally and in writing on a business and technical level Bachelors degree in Computer Science or equivalent
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Duties: Identify and resolve trading issues Improve performance and availability of trading applications and the systems they run on Drive innovation with specialized technical teams Requirements: 3-5 years minimum experience working with Linux (Red Hat) Experience optimizing, analysing and supporting mission critical applications Scripting experience (Perl, Shell) General networking knowledge BS Degree Financial/trading industry experience
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DescriptionOur client, one of the largest banks in the US with wealth management, investment banking, and international business, is seeking a senior Java Developer.Location: Chicago, ILType of Position: Contract
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Roles and Responsibilities: - Assist UAT Lead in developing test strategy and plans.- Understand business requirements and business operating processes/procedures in order to develop effective UAT deliverables that fully test impacted business and operational groups.- Develop detailed test conditions, test cases and scripts, and related data to ensure full coverage of the project's functional business requirements.- Requirement mapping- Determine test data and environment requirements.- Assist in test execution.- Document test results, defects, and issues.- Support documentation across extended testing team as directed by a UAT Lead.- Participate in defect and issue resolution during QA and UAT testing cycles.- Coordinate and communicate with multiple groups across the bank. - Candidate must have excellent negotiation and issue resolution skills.- Excellent communication skills - both oral and written- Ability to grasp business concepts quickly and to present complex information clearly.- Self motivated and capable of working independently. - Ability to multitask (lead and participate) across multiple projects.- Candidate will need to be on-call for post-release and/or emergency hot-fix testing that occurs evenings and weekends (3-6 times per calendar year). Required Skills: Test Director Manual Testing MS Excel Project Management Quality Assurance Testing Key Words: MS Excel; project management; Test Director
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Dynamic Global Financials Firm, located in the Chicago Loop , is currently seeking a Windows Integration Engineer.Responsibilities include:* Assisting clients in implementing state-of-the-art, mission critical, financial software on the Windows platform* Server Hardware sizing and performance troubleshooting* Troubleshooting technical issues on distributed computing platforms* Testing Software products for compatibility with Microsoft technologiesRequirements:* Extended experience with Microsoft Windows Server technologies* Administrative SQL Server knowledge* Experience with Performance Monitoring and SQL Server Tracing* Citrix or Terminal Server Experience* 4 year Bachelors DegreeExperience with Financial applications and processes as well as software testing experience is helpful to this position but not required.
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Immediate start 04-06 Yrs. exp. Position Description: This position is on a small, collaborative, highly talented team where your input matters and your contributions will make a difference. We are looking for someone to help with the continued development of a suite of applications/services which are at the core of our global Equities and FX trading and analytics platforms. Responsibilities are broad and deep, involving the ongoing design and hands-on development of multi-tier, service-oriented web architectures. Requirements. Strong foundation in building high-performance Server Side Java web applications. Deep understanding of core Java, algorithms and data structures along with OO-design skills. Experience building lightweight, distributed, and scalable web applications. Hands-on experience developing applications leveraging RESTful APIs. Willingness to understand and extend complex proprietary libraries and infrastructure. Thorough knowledge of web standards, such as HTTP, XHTML, JavaScript, DOM, and CSS. Experience with Spring, Ajax, Struts2, or popular Javascript frameworks (jQuery, Prototype) is a plus but not required.
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Prestigious Enterprise Company, located in the far northern suburbs of Chicago, is currently seeking a .NET Web Developer. Candidate will be developing n-tier Web/Windows/Mobile applications using C#, ASP.NET 2.0/3.5, HTML & JavascriptPOSITION RESPONSIBILITIES/REQUIREMENTS:* Work with all areas of the company to make sure requested applications are clearly designed, easy to use, self-explanatory & fulfilling user needs* Provide production support for existing Legacy applications * Document & read technical requirements * Solid understanding of Object-oriented design* Proven knowledge of .NET Framework (C#, ASP.NET 2.0/3.5, ADO.NET)* Understanding of Client Server architecture & MVC design pattern* Knowledge of AJAX frameworks, Web services and/or Flash is a plus* Experience with Microsoft Visual Studio 2003/2005/2008, Microsoft Team Foundation Server, SQL Server Enterprise Manager/Query Analyzer, Visual Source Safe * Knowledge of relational database design; proven experience using SQL Server & T-SQL, with ability to write stored procedures, user defined functions & SQL queries * Bachelor's degree preferred
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Title: WPF DeveloperPay Rate: $80,000 - $95,000Skills: Microsoft WPF, Object-Oriented, C#, SQL Server, Analysis ServicesJob DescriptionSD3 is seeking a WPF Developer. This is a contract-to-hire opportunity with an SD3 client located in Chicago. Our client is in the trading industry and in our experience their environment is a great place to work for software developers who have a passion for what they do.Key Requirements Expert developer with core skills Expert with C# and Object Oriented development in general Build new tools using WPF Experience with SQL Server Solid understanding of the underlying architecture Experience with Analysis Services is a plus Data warehousing background is a plus Financial or trading experience a plus Degree required, preferably IT related About SD3SD3 is an Information Technology consulting firm dedicated to providing superior service, quality, and satisfaction to our clients. SD3 specializes in managing projects and/or providing expert consultants for the areas of custom application and database development, Datawarehouse and system integration. At SD3, we value our consultants' ability to blend into our client's organization, fill in their gaps, and work cooperatively within their team while at the same time bringing an outside, out-of-the-box perspective to all of their information technology issues.For Additional InformationPlease visit our website at our website Candidates for this position must be located in the Chicago area and have the following skills: strong written and oral communications, and demonstrated ability to work independently and as a strong team member.*We are interested in filling this position quickly. APPLY NOW!If you would prefer to email your Resume, send it to jobs at our website No third party candidates will be considered. Only qualified candidates with suitable experience will be contacted. No H1 sponsorship available.
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*PLEASE EMAIL WORD RESUME TO: (see below).* 10-15 years IT experienceMust have onsite-offshore experienceMust have strong experience with Enterprise Datawarehouse(EDW)Skills to include mix of Linux, Unix, Windows, DB2(CURRENT/RECENT EXPERIENCE ION DB2 SA MUST HAVE), plus some other databasesWill be doing techno-functional work, could also include DBA/Administration activitiesWill be the only onsite person and must have excellent communication skills, client coordination experience lead/project management experienceProvides domain-specific architectural leadership and ensures it is in alignment with enterprise architectural strategiesTranslate business domain roadmap into a technology roadmap that is in alignment with the broader enterprise architecture roadmapDevelop solution alternatives to meet business needs and considers the costs and risks associated with each alternative Ensure solutions developed within their domain have been properly implemented in accordance to the agreed upon application architectureGuide service development and service delivery teams on the implementation of architecture related strategies, concepts, and tools
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Description Our client, one of the largest banks in the US with wealth management, investment banking, and international business, is seeking a J2EE/Sybase Developer. Location: Chicago, IL Type of Position: Contract Description: The desired Lead Programmer will assist in the retirement of a Legacy trading application (IRP). Coordination with other groups to remove their dependency on its data, building a historical data tool, and assist with the migration to the new platform. Must be able to lead a team, coordinate with others, understand a complex application to help drive its retirement. The Lead Programmer will split his/her time between T-SQL and Querries via Sybase v11.9 and v12.5(50%) and J2ee, EJB, JDBC (50%). Must also have experience with Weblogic. Financical and GUI knowledge beneficial. Responsibilities:Perform a variety of programming assignments requiring knowledge of established programming procedures and data processing requirements. Maintain and modify programs. Refine data and format final product. Maintain and modify programs; make approved changes by amending flow charts, develop detailed programming logic, and coding changes. Evaluate simple interrelationships between programs such as whether a contemplated change in one part of a program would cause unwanted results in a related part. Analyze performance of programs and take action to correct deficiencies based on consultation with users and approval of supervisor. Confer with users to gain understanding of needed changes or modifications of existing programs. Resolve questions of program intent, data input, output requirements, and inclusion of internal checks and controls. Maintain confidentiality with regard to the information being processed, stored or accessed. Required Skills: J2ee, EJB, JDBC Sybase 11.92 and 12.53 Sybase Querries and T-SQL Weblogic Preferred Qualifications: Hibernate Financial experience Experience working on Trading Applications
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We are currently working with our direct end client who is looking for a Presenting Analyst for a direct hire position. If you are interested in this position please forward your resume to

Great Personality is a must. Good tech skills and good sales skills.
Tech skills - someone who is a generalist - SAP, JD Edwards, any ERP, well rounded in implementation. This individual will go to a potential client site with the sales manager. This person will listen to the client issues and present a resolution. Also, this person will interact with all levels of Management from Chair of Board to Receptionist.

90% travel. This position will not require relocation.

Thanks.

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Prestigious Enterprise Company, located in the far northern suburbs of Chicago, is currently seeking a .NET Web Developer. Candidate will be developing n-tier Web/Windows/Mobile applications using C#, ASP.NET 2.0/3.5, HTML & JavascriptPOSITION RESPONSIBILITIES/REQUIREMENTS:* Work with all areas of the company to make sure requested applications are clearly designed, easy to use, self-explanatory & fulfilling user needs* Provide production support for existing Legacy applications * Document & read technical requirements * Solid understanding of Object-oriented design* Proven knowledge of .NET Framework (C#, ASP.NET 2.0/3.5, ADO.NET)* Understanding of Client Server architecture & MVC design pattern* Knowledge of AJAX frameworks, Web services and/or Flash is a plus* Experience with Microsoft Visual Studio 2003/2005/2008, Microsoft Team Foundation Server, SQL Server Enterprise Manager/Query Analyzer, Visual Source Safe * Knowledge of relational database design; proven experience using SQL Server & T-SQL, with ability to write stored procedures, user defined functions & SQL queries * Bachelor's degree preferred
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Description Our client one of the largest commercial, property & casualty insurers in the US . Location: Chicago Position: Contract to Hire Job Description: The Release Manager is responsible for managing the intake, delivery and deployment of technology infrastructure projects. The projects cover a broad range of technologies such as networking, storage, database and web server efforts. The individual must be highly organized with strong understanding of the governance and control of projects. There are typically 25-50 active projects that are monitored. Given the large number of projects the individual will not need an in depth understanding of each project. However, they will be providing status and will escalate key issues to management. The individual will also oversee the work intake process to consolidate project and funding requests. In summary the individuals should have the following skills: Proven project management skills to manage projects from inception to implementation. In-depth knowledge and ability to apply project development methodologies, reporting techniques, and measurement techniques. A solid knowledge of the system development life cycle Proven experience delivering infrastructure projects. Excellent communication and interpersonal and consultative skills to work effectively with clients, peers, and IT management and staff. Proven experience in project financial and change control processes.
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Immediate start 04-06 Yrs. exp. Position Description: This position is on a small, collaborative, highly talented team where your input matters and your contributions will make a difference. We are looking for someone to help with the continued development of a suite of applications/services which are at the core of our global Equities and FX trading and analytics platforms. Responsibilities are broad and deep, involving the ongoing design and hands-on development of multi-tier, service-oriented web architectures. Requirements. Strong foundation in building high-performance Server Side Java web applications. Deep understanding of core Java, algorithms and data structures along with OO-design skills. Experience building lightweight, distributed, and scalable web applications. Hands-on experience developing applications leveraging RESTful APIs. Willingness to understand and extend complex proprietary libraries and infrastructure. Thorough knowledge of web standards, such as HTTP, XHTML, JavaScript, DOM, and CSS. Experience with Spring, Ajax, Struts2, or popular Javascript frameworks (jQuery, Prototype) is a plus but not required.
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Prestigious Financials Institution, located in the Chicago Loop, is currently seeking a Java Developer with strong Front End, GUI, and Swing skills. Candidate will design, develop and support application software for one or more business functions of Company. This position requires strong technical skills, excellent communication and interpersonal skills, and proven skills in problem solving, requirements and analysis.Responsibilities include:Work closely with Management, Architects, and other teams developing and enhancing systems to meet new business and technical requirements.Lead project development team in design, development, and implementation of client applications.Provide accurate work estimates and report progress to management. Mentor junior members of the team, ensure adherence to departmental policies, procedures and development standards.Analyze and recommend technologies and tools to improve efficiency and quality of the development process. Provide support to Client applications in Production and Assurance environments. Provide status to Client Development Manager.Requirements:Extensive knowledge (4-6 years) of Information Technology Experience in object-oriented analysis and design2+ years of GUI application development experience using Java and SwingExperience in mentoring and training staff Excellent communication skills both orally and in writing on a business and technical level Bachelors degree in Computer Science or equivalent
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Prestigious Financial Institution, located in the Chicago Loop, is currently seeking a Sr. Sun Unix System Engineer, with strong Veritas Clustering experience, to join a Unix team supporting over 300 + Servers that primary are Sun/Solaris, but some are Linux, AIX and HPUX. Candidate will be part of a team that administers the corporate Unix infrastructure which consists of Solaris/AIX and Linux Servers in a 24x7 highly available data center environment. Qualifications:Strong knowledge of Solaris 10 skill set required which consists of zones/containers, dtrace, zfs, server creation and Kernel/tcip-IP tuning. Strong knowledge of the Symantec (Veritas) products family is required - Foundation Suite, VCS, VVR - minimal levels of 4.1, 5.0 preferred. Performance analysing skill sets, capacity management and debugging skills (kdb) required. The candidate needs to work independently and have the requisite Unix troubleshooting skills to solve technical issues on an on-going basis. Ability to create new server builds and troubleshoot server issues are critical. Requirements:This person requires strong experience with Solaris 10 background, and in-depth Veritas skills sets - Foundation Manager (ver 5.0), VVR (5.0). Knowledge and use of Linux (Red Hat 5.0. and SUSE SLES10) is beneficial. The candidate is required to have solid experience in the jumpstart/kickstart process.Strong day-to-day experience in secondary Unix skill such as NFS/NIS/DNS expected. Proficiency in Perl and Shell Scripting is essential. Network troubleshooting skills are plus.
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DescriptionOur client, one of the largest banks in the US with wealth management, investment banking, and international business, is seeking a C# Application Developer. Location: Chicago, IL Type of Position: Contract The contractor will be working on a Collateral Management application. The desired candidate will be working on adding new features/functionalities to the application. This is a Client Server application coded in C#. We will need a polished C# developer with 7+ years of experience. Some light ADO.NET experience will be required (+ years). The desired candidate will have some SQL experience with Oracle, SQL Server, or Sybase (3+yrs). Required Skills: -7+ years experience with C# -ADO.NET (+yrs) -SQL experience on Oracle, Sybase or SQL Server (3+ years) -Previous Banking experience. Specifically, in a trading environment/app. Desired Skills: -VB6 -Crystal Reports -SQL exp on Oracle
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Java Architect
Downtown Chicago
6 month contract
No H1 or sub company

7+ years of experience that includes:
Application development background
MQ Series, JavaScript, Tibco, Swing
System architecture

Best Regards,

Brian D. Easter
Technical Recruiting Manager
Ajilon Consulting
5600 N. River Rd., Suite 760
Rosemont, IL 60018
847-737-2202 ext. 232
847-737-2255 fax
773-716-8433 cell

www.ajilonconsulting.com

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Duties: Identify and resolve trading issues Improve performance and availability of trading applications and the systems they run on Drive innovation with specialized technical teams Requirements: 3-5 years minimum experience working with Linux (Red Hat) Experience optimizing, analysing and supporting mission critical applications Scripting experience (Perl, Shell) General networking knowledge BS Degree Financial/trading industry experience
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Lead Tester -MAINFRAME with Supply Chain - Distribution Center Exp.- LOCATION: CHICAGO, IL (Southwest)- CONTRACT: W2 or 1099 - LENGTH: LONG TERM CONTRACT POTENTIAL FOR 18 MONTHS - US CITIZENS OR PERMANENT RESIDENTS - IMMEDIATE START DATE - 11/30/09 - NO 3RD PARTY VENDORS - NO HIBs sorry REQUIREMENTS: REQUIRED: 5 years minimum CURRENT experience as a MAINFRAME TEST LEAD in a Supply Chain or Distribution Center.REQUIRED: The Mainframe Lead Tester requires current experience working in a fast pace MAINFRAME Supply Chain or Distribution Center.REQUIRED: The MAINFRAME LEAD TESTER will provide MANUAL TESTING in Mainframe software and will create test plans, create test cases, execute tests and document results. REQUIRED: The MAINFRAME LEAD TESTER requires current experience in creating MAINFRAME test cases from design documents and then Translating design docs into steps for the following: - Creating data - Running tests - Checking results - Predicting results - Documenting results - Reporting status REQUIRED: The Mainframe Lead Tester requires current experience executing MAINFRAME tests and checking results in a Mainframe environment for each of the following: - CICS screens - File dumps - Query tools - create JCL - Fileaide to create files REQUIRED: The Mainframe Lead Tester requires CURRENT experience in reading Cobol and CICS and proficient in creating DB2 queries and creating JCL and Fileaide Files. A PLUS:Current experience in creating data in Easytrieve (Ezytrieve). A PLUS: KNOWLEDGE OF AS400 iSeries in order to understand how to make a Mainframe environment talk with an AS400 iSeries distribution center in another state.Email Resume in a MS word doc file format only to Ann at mantekconsulting.
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We are currently working with our direct end client who is looking for a Presenting Analyst for a direct hire position. If you are interested in this position please forward your resume to

Great Personality is a must. Good tech skills and good sales skills.
Tech skills - someone who is a generalist - SAP, JD Edwards, any ERP, well rounded in implementation. This individual will go to a potential client site with the sales manager. This person will listen to the client issues and present a resolution. Also, this person will interact with all levels of Management from Chair of Board to Receptionist.

90% travel. This position will not require relocation.

Thanks.

Barb Connelly
Manager, Consulting Services
York Solutions





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eConsultAmerica is a preferred vendor supplier on assignment with a technology solutions company providing transaction settlement and data information services. Airlines, travel agencies, Corporate Travel Departments, railroads, and other travel suppliers process more than $80 billion annually. Our client is seeking an experienced and savvy Project Manager. This position will be based in Arlington, VA. Our client is offering a relocation package. If you are interested please forward a brief cover-letter and your updated resume and we will respond back within one (1) business day. US Citizens or Green Card holders only apply. Position DetailsOur client is seeking an experienced Project Manager to manage multiple projects within e-Business and Corporate Services department. The Project Manager applies knowledge of product requirements to determine the roles and responsibilities of all team members to successfully manage project activities and ensure the delivery of project deliverables. To be successful in this role, candidates must be able to understand the entire scope and requirements of project(s) and serve as the liaison between cross functional team members, system development, technical services and business line management.This person should seek opportunities to improve the product development process and is persistent in ensuring tasks are completed. The Project Manager must be able to present project status to senior management and mitigate risks to ensure successful product delivery.Responsibilities* Coordinate and lead multi-faceted, cross functional project teams and stakeholder meetings and create and maintain documentation to support project activities and deliverables.* Program Managers in tracking project progress, costs, updating project plans and develop and distribute status reports. * Assist in negotiation, definition, communication and management of project scope.* Provide training and coaching on project management principals and practices and support to those groups and individuals within the organization who participate in and deliver projects.* Collaborate with Application Engineering and other development groups involved in the project delivery process.BEST INDUSTRY – ITBEST DEPARTMENT – eCommerce/Internet
Experience: Bachelor's Degree in a relevant discipline such as Business, Information Technology, Management or Information Systems is required.5 - 7 years experience in a Project or Product Management role (may be combined).Working knowledge of Project Management best practices and industry standards (e.g. PMI/PMBOK) is required.PMP Certification and/or Certified Scrum Master is required. NO EXCEPTIONS.Demonstrated experience developing analytical data products, business intelligence, and/or related information retrieval technologies is essential in this role.Proven track record leading large, successful projects in a complex business and systems environment, across all phases of the project life cycle is required.Write requirements specifications: * Develop high-level business and user requirements in conjunction with cross-functional teams and customers. * Decompose high-level business and user requirements into functional and nonfunctional requirements, specified in an appropriate level of detail suitable for use by those must base their work on the requirements. * Represent requirements using alternative views, such as analysis models (diagrams), prototypes, or scenarios, where appropriate. * Conduct and produce quantitative analysis of various products. * Conduct planned research efforts (customer surveys, best practices, etc). *Analyze website metrics for path analysis and customer experience improvements.CompensationNegotiable
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Prestigious Global Trading Firm, located in the Chicago Loop, is currently seeking a Sr. Network Engineer with strong Cisco Networking and trading/brokerage environment experience. Responsibilities:- Architect, implement, monitor, support and troubleshoot a global low-latency trading network including routers, switches, firewalls, and voice technologies. - Maintain network security through proper configuration of firewalls, proxies, and VPN devices.- Order and install exchange, WAN and Internet connectivity, as needed/approved.- Achieve close to 100% uptime through good design, thorough monitoring, careful and consistent change management, and immediate response to any outage.- Manage projects and deliver on time with periodic status reports to management.- Work collaboratively with other members of the global systems team to achieve firm goals.- Provide support off-hours and remotely when needed- Maintain and improve systems documentationExperience: - Minimum 5 years supporting Cisco Routers and switches, including 6509.- Minimum 5 years experience supporting WAN technology, preferably including exchange connectivity and global networks.- Minimum one year experience supporting firewalls, preferably Cisco.- Experience supporting trading networks strongly preferred.- Cisco IP phone/Call Manager experience would be helpfulKnowledge:-IP, TCP, UDP, ARP, DHCP, DNS, EIGRP, OSPF, PIM, and IGMP protocols-Multicast design and troubleshooting-Cisco Router and switch configuration and management skills-Network monitoring including syslog and SNMP-Troubleshoot network problems with protocol analyzer-Basic knowledge of Windows and Linux-Desktop productivity tools such as Excel and VisioEducation/Certifications: -Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Engineering or a related field is required-CCIE or strong CCNP preferred
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Java Architect
Downtown Chicago
6 month contract
No H1 or sub company

7+ years of experience that includes:
Application development background
MQ Series, JavaScript, Tibco, Swing
System architecture

Best Regards,

Brian D. Easter
Technical Recruiting Manager
Ajilon Consulting
5600 N. River Rd., Suite 760
Rosemont, IL 60018
847-737-2202 ext. 232
847-737-2255 fax
773-716-8433 cell

www.ajilonconsulting.com

Please connect with me on LinkedIn and Twitter:
http://www.linkedin.com/in/bdeaster
http://www.twitter.com/brianeaster

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Prestigious Financial Institution, located in the Chicago Loop, is currently seeking a Sr. Sun Unix System Engineer, with strong Veritas Clustering experience, to join a Unix team supporting over 300 + Servers that primary are Sun/Solaris, but some are Linux, AIX and HPUX. Candidate will be part of a team that administers the corporate Unix infrastructure which consists of Solaris/AIX and Linux Servers in a 24x7 highly available data center environment. Qualifications:Strong knowledge of Solaris 10 skill set required which consists of zones/containers, dtrace, zfs, server creation and Kernel/tcip-IP tuning. Strong knowledge of the Symantec (Veritas) products family is required - Foundation Suite, VCS, VVR - minimal levels of 4.1, 5.0 preferred. Performance analysing skill sets, capacity management and debugging skills (kdb) required. The candidate needs to work independently and have the requisite Unix troubleshooting skills to solve technical issues on an on-going basis. Ability to create new server builds and troubleshoot server issues are critical. Requirements:This person requires strong experience with Solaris 10 background, and in-depth Veritas skills sets - Foundation Manager (ver 5.0), VVR (5.0). Knowledge and use of Linux (Red Hat 5.0. and SUSE SLES10) is beneficial. The candidate is required to have solid experience in the jumpstart/kickstart process.Strong day-to-day experience in secondary Unix skill such as NFS/NIS/DNS expected. Proficiency in Perl and Shell Scripting is essential. Network troubleshooting skills are plus.
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eConsultAmerica is a preferred vendor supplier on retainer with a leading global supplier of secure radio communications and embedded high-grade encryption solutions for military, government and commercial organizations and a leading supplier of assured communications systems and equipment for public safety, utility and transportation markets, with products ranging from the most advanced IP voice and data networks to portable and mobile single- and multiband radios, with billions in assets. Our client is seeking two (2) experienced and savvy Technical Leads. These positions will be based in Las Vegas, NV or Lynchburg, VA. This position will require 40% domestic travel. If you are interested please forward a brief cover-letter and your updated resume and I will respond back within one (1) business day. US Citizens or Green Card holders only apply. Job DescriptionThe chosen candidate will provide technical leadership with the design and implementation of complex land mobile radio (LMR) systems for the US West Area. Systems involve Harris and vendor equipment, and typically include IP networks, microwave links, wireless data, RF antenna subsystems, dispatch and/or other custom design peripheral subsystems. Lead system design reviews for bids/proposals for opportunities to ensure proposed solutions meet requirements for technical integrity, completeness and feasibility of implementation/execution. Work with customers to determine needs, requirements, and new business opportunities. Develop innovative designs and solutions to customer proposals that win against competition. Represent the organization in negotiations to achieve awarded contracts that minimize contractual risk. Collaborate with area management and technical resources to ensure technical solutions will achieve the desired end results. Mentor, train, evaluate, and develop other implementation systems engineers. Instill process discipline focused on customer satisfaction and product quality. BEST INDUSTRY – CommunicationsBEST DEPARTMENT – Engineering
Experience: BSEE, BSCE or similar technical degree is required.10+ years of technical experience in Land Mobile Radio (LMR), site civils, and installation of telecommunications equipment is mandatory in this role.Comprehensive understanding of the Public Safety and Professional Communications marketplace is required.Comprehensive understanding of complex IP based land mobile radio (LMR) systems which include networks, site civils and construction, and installation of telecommunications equipment.Previous success with formal proposal writing and presentation is mandatory in this role.Strong verbal, written, interpersonal and presentation skills are key in this role.CompensationNegotiable
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Description Our client, one of the largest banks in the US with wealth management, investment banking, and international business, is seeking a J2EE/Sybase Developer. Location: Chicago, IL Type of Position: Contract Description: The desired Lead Programmer will assist in the retirement of a Legacy trading application (IRP). Coordination with other groups to remove their dependency on its data, building a historical data tool, and assist with the migration to the new platform. Must be able to lead a team, coordinate with others, understand a complex application to help drive its retirement. The Lead Programmer will split his/her time between T-SQL and Querries via Sybase v11.9 and v12.5(50%) and J2ee, EJB, JDBC (50%). Must also have experience with Weblogic. Financical and GUI knowledge beneficial. Responsibilities:Perform a variety of programming assignments requiring knowledge of established programming procedures and data processing requirements. Maintain and modify programs. Refine data and format final product. Maintain and modify programs; make approved changes by amending flow charts, develop detailed programming logic, and coding changes. Evaluate simple interrelationships between programs such as whether a contemplated change in one part of a program would cause unwanted results in a related part. Analyze performance of programs and take action to correct deficiencies based on consultation with users and approval of supervisor. Confer with users to gain understanding of needed changes or modifications of existing programs. Resolve questions of program intent, data input, output requirements, and inclusion of internal checks and controls. Maintain confidentiality with regard to the information being processed, stored or accessed. Required Skills: J2ee, EJB, JDBC Sybase 11.92 and 12.53 Sybase Querries and T-SQL Weblogic Preferred Qualifications: Hibernate Financial experience Experience working on Trading Applications
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Responsibilities: Developing and enhancing systems to meet new business and technical requirements. Lead project development team in design, development, and implementation of client applications such as Trader GUI, SA GUI, Systems Health Monitor, ICS, Infra Message Monitor, ICI, IMDS and IPD GUI. Provide accurate work estimates and report progress to management. Mentor junior members of the team Analyze and recommend technologies and tools to improve efficiency and quality of the development process. Provide support to Client applications in Production and Assurance environments. Requirements: Extensive knowledge (6-8 years) of Information Technology Experience in object-oriented analysis and design 4+ years of GUI application development experience using Java and Swing Experience in mentoring and training staff Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent Experience in SCRUM and Agile project development methodologies is a plus. Financial industry experience is a plus.
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Our new client in Chicago area is looking to add a Director to it organization to oversee the Architecture area. As a retail oriented distribution company, they have locations nationwide. What they offer is a competitive base salary, generous bonus, and comprehensive benefits. Relocation is negotiable.

This is a critical position. They deisre someone who thinks at a higher level, but can be hands-on. Must have OO Development experience in Agile. Must be able to manage and lead a architecture team of 5-10. Must be able to interface with stakeholders, and be able to make an impact on this organization. (job specs available to those interested)


Skills and experience would be a Bachelor or Masters in CS or Engineering, at least 3 yrs Sr .Net Architect role, 6 yrs management for a software development company, OO Developement and .NET technology, and industry certification is highly desired.
Apply directly at: http://www.net-temps.com/job/rphu/JW2009SCDA/director.html?r=gad
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Prestigious Financials Institution, located in the Chicago Loop, is currently seeking a Manager of Oracle Database Architecture. Candidate will be responsible for managing a team of Database Architects and provide technical assistance to the group as required. This position manages a team of DA's to design, implement, maintain, and document Oracle databases. Works with DBA's, Project Managers, developers, vendors and users (internal & external) to define project scope and requirements and coordinators all database development activities as well as insure compliance with all corporate adopted system standards and directions. Responsibilities: Overall management and successful, on-time completion of clients database system projects which include data model design, capturing database documentation in Erwin, creation of database objects, producing DDL's performance monitoring, troubleshooting, database and application tuning, security policies, database backup strategy and capacity planning. Produce detailed project plans, evaluate DA resources that are needed for projects, estimate project cost and duration based on requirements. Work with project teams to develop database requirements and translate them into detailed specifications. Maintain the Enterprise data model repository using Erwin Model Mart software and corporate standards in developing databases. Publish data models on the Web. Define tasks and design system architecture for new implementations, provide project status information to management. Identify opportunities for process and database system improvements and develop a proactive approach to performance issues and capturing performance statistics. Follow all current Change Management control procedures between test, development, assurance and production environments. Coordinate testing with other development groups and operations. Identify appropriate level of testing and ensure that testing is complete before signing off. Provide support for development and production systems. Assist developers with application design and performance tuning. Responsible for staff management, career planning and recruiting. Supervise the work of direct reports. Requirements Proven experience with technical architecture design and development of enterprise-wide applications and databases in distributed environment to include a minimum of 10-15 years experience in Relational database design and administration. Experience with Oracle is mandatory, with a special emphasis on data modeling, data analysis and deployment of databases. Erwin skills as well as knowledge and practical experience of Oracle 10G RAC is required. Proven management and leadership skills to include managing multiple projects, mentoring team members and staff as well as outstanding administrative management skills with the ability to motivate staff. Design of large databases (100+ tables) and 2+ terabytes to include at least 10 years with applications analysis and design. Knowledge and practical experience of applications development in distributed database environment. Outstanding communication, presentation and documentation skills. Must be organized with strong interpersonal skills and comfortable with a projects-oriented environment. Strong critical thinking skills, including systems and business analysis, problem analysis and resolution, good judgment and decision making ability. Educational requirements include a college graduate in Computer Science. Masters degree is a plus.
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DescriptionOur client, one of the largest banks in the US with wealth management, investment banking, and international business, is seeking a C# Application Developer. Location: Chicago, IL Type of Position: Contract The contractor will be working on a Collateral Management application. The desired candidate will be working on adding new features/functionalities to the application. This is a Client Server application coded in C#. We will need a polished C# developer with 7+ years of experience. Some light ADO.NET experience will be required (+ years). The desired candidate will have some SQL experience with Oracle, SQL Server, or Sybase (3+yrs). Required Skills: -7+ years experience with C# -ADO.NET (+yrs) -SQL experience on Oracle, Sybase or SQL Server (3+ years) -Previous Banking experience. Specifically, in a trading environment/app. Desired Skills: -VB6 -Crystal Reports -SQL exp on Oracle
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Description Our client one of the largest commercial, property & casualty insurers in the US . Location: Chicago Position: Contract to Hire Job Description: The Release Manager is responsible for managing the intake, delivery and deployment of technology infrastructure projects. The projects cover a broad range of technologies such as networking, storage, database and web server efforts. The individual must be highly organized with strong understanding of the governance and control of projects. There are typically 25-50 active projects that are monitored. Given the large number of projects the individual will not need an in depth understanding of each project. However, they will be providing status and will escalate key issues to management. The individual will also oversee the work intake process to consolidate project and funding requests. In summary the individuals should have the following skills: Proven project management skills to manage projects from inception to implementation. In-depth knowledge and ability to apply project development methodologies, reporting techniques, and measurement techniques. A solid knowledge of the system development life cycle Proven experience delivering infrastructure projects. Excellent communication and interpersonal and consultative skills to work effectively with clients, peers, and IT management and staff. Proven experience in project financial and change control processes.
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Responsibilities: Developing and enhancing systems to meet new business and technical requirements. Lead project development team in design, development, and implementation of client applications such as Trader GUI, SA GUI, Systems Health Monitor, ICS, Infra Message Monitor, ICI, IMDS and IPD GUI. Provide accurate work estimates and report progress to management. Mentor junior members of the team Analyze and recommend technologies and tools to improve efficiency and quality of the development process. Provide support to Client applications in Production and Assurance environments. Requirements: Extensive knowledge (6-8 years) of Information Technology Experience in object-oriented analysis and design 4+ years of GUI application development experience using Java and Swing Experience in mentoring and training staff Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent Experience in SCRUM and Agile project development methodologies is a plus. Financial industry experience is a plus.
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We are currently working with our direct end client who is looking for a Presenting Analyst for a direct hire position. If you are interested in this position please forward your resume to

Great Personality is a must. Good tech skills and good sales skills.
Tech skills - someone who is a generalist - SAP, JD Edwards, any ERP, well rounded in implementation. This individual will go to a potential client site with the sales manager. This person will listen to the client issues and present a resolution. Also, this person will interact with all levels of Management from Chair of Board to Receptionist.

90% travel. This position will not require relocation.

Thanks.

Barb Connelly
Manager, Consulting Services
York Solutions





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