Senior Software Engineer in Chicago, IL

Our client is a subsidiary of a large financial firm that specializes in software development through several SaaS products/offerings. They are currently looking for a Senior Developer with a strong ASP.NET and C# background who may have also done some work developing software for Real Estate CRM software (such as the MLS Multiple Listing Service). This position requires someone to operate from an architect level who understands both the front end and back end of development. You will be doing some coding and will also be extracting data from dashboards and building Crystal Reports. You will be doing development with .NET technologies on the front end and SQL Server 2005 most commonly using T-SQL on the backend. You will also need to do some work with web services and XML, data integration from 3rd party providers and ideally some XSLT.
Experience: Solid ASP.NET Developer with extensive experience in web services and XML
Data integration experience with 3rd party providers
Strong in SQL Server 2005
Real estate experience a huge plus
XSLT experience a big plus


To apply: http://www.gadball.com/job/20266349/senior-software-engineer/?sid=18

Unix, Microsoft, deployment in Chicago, IL

Ajilon is looking for a deployment engineer, well versed in Microsoft and Unix platform. The incumbent would need to deploy the client's internally developer application on .Net/Java.

Needs to be an US Citizen, the position is in downtown Chicago. If you are interested and available, please send me a copy of your resume to .

Flexible work schedule required, you might be required to work on second shift at times.




To apply: http://www.gadball.com/job/20266122/unix-microsoft-deployment/?sid=18

Sr. Oracle Developer - Database Architect - Chicago in Chicago, IL

Sr. Oracle Developer

Ajilon Consulting is a global provider of IT solutions with 40 years of experience and offices throughout North America, Europe, and Australia. We support clients' immediate and long-term business needs by delivering a wide array of consultative IT services and by providing contingent consultants on an individual or group staffing basis. Our contingent consultants possess IT skills that supplement internal client resources during workload peaks, fill critical areas of expertise, and staff mission critical projects.

With our parent company Adecco, we have a wide presence in North America and globally with more than 6,600 offices in 70 countries worldwide. Together we employ more than 700,000 associates on-assignment supporting over 150,000 clients.

One of Chicago's largest (Fortune 500 leader) and growing organizations in technical arenas is looking for a Sr. Oracle Developer.

As an Oracle Sr. Developer, your focus will be to develop and test mission critical enterprise applications that meet the needs of the business.

The department is committed to developing cutting edge technology with high quality, innovative developers.

Responsibility:
. Adhere to Commercial Card IT coding standards, procedures, and techniques.
. Contribute to the technical code and design documentation.
. Successful candidate will be responsible for the design of complex ETL jobs
. Conducting code reviews and ensuring quality solutions are built and tested.
. Advanced knowledge of PL/SQL and Oracle.
. Current technologies include DataStage 8.x, Crystal Report 2008, Business Objects XI R2 and Oracle Rack 11g.


Experience: Qualifications:
. Oracle development experience - 5+ years
. Expert knowledge in Oracle 10g and above, in a Unix environment
. Must be comfortable with backup/restore, installing, updating, monitoring and tuning multiple Oracle databases.
. Strong hands-on development experience working with Oracle SQL & PL / SQL
. Strong UNIX skills and shell scripting and ORACLE tools (SQL Loader, export, import)
. Strong documentation skills and be able and willing to document all procedures
. Proficient in analyzing data to meet the business need
. Excellent analysis skills, able to interact with team members to derive and interpret business needs
. Mature design, coding, testing and debugging skills
. Experience with offshore or offsite models a plus



To apply: http://www.gadball.com/job/20266206/sr-oracle-developer--database-architect--chicago/?sid=18

Oracle DBA in Chicago, IL

Ajilon Consulting is a subsidiary of the Adecco Group, a global leader in managed services, consulting and specialized recruiting with a footprint in over 70 countries around the world. We focus on providing staffing and consultative solutions for the IT function, and through Adecco, we can also offer solutions for the functions of engineering, finance and accounting, legal, clinical, administrative, and sales and marketing.

We are currently looking for an Oracle DBA for a 6+ month assignment.


The DBA will be responsible for defining the database schemas (Oracle, MSSQL and Sybase)for the applications. The DBA will also be responsible for ensuring that production data is extracted correctly, "landed" in the data masking environment correctly, and exported to the application test environment(s).
Analyzes, develops, tests and implements database designs in support of corporate and client area technology requirements. Performs data modeling, logical and physical database design. Includes maintenance of database dictionaries, monitoring of standards and procedures, access methods and time, validation checks, organization and statistical methods. Responsible for data loading, security, performance monitoring and tuning, capacity planning, and backup and recovery. Executes database software installation, database creations/configurations and loads.
Experience: Oracle DBA (intermediate)
SQL Server preferred
Sybase a huge plus
Due to the nature of the work we are looking for US Citizens

Local to Chicago area
No Third Parties


To apply: http://www.gadball.com/job/20266100/oracle-dba/?sid=18

SQL Support Analyst in Chicago, IL

Ajilon Consulting is a global provider of IT solutions with 40 years of experience and offices throughout North America, Europe, and Australia. We support clients' immediate and long-term business needs by delivering a wide array of consultative IT services and by providing contingent consultants on an individual or group staffing basis. Our contingent consultants possess IT skills that supplement internal client resources during workload peaks, fill critical areas of expertise, and staff mission critical projects.

With our parent company Adecco, we have a wide presence in North America and globally with more than 6,600 offices in 70 countries worldwide. Together we employ more than 700,000 associates on-assignment supporting over 150,000 clients.

One of Chicago's largest (Fortune 500 leader) and growing organizations in technical arenas is looking for a SQL Support Analyst .

The SQL Support Analyst will triage Production Incidents and resolve to defects or create scripts to run against SQL DB to fix data.

You will be required to provide day to day production support of the in-house applications from a MS SQL perspective. This demands intense troubleshooting/problem-solving skills in a dynamic environment. SQL script writing will be required to mitigate issues resulting from data conditions and analysis of issue due to defects in stored procedures, views and functions. You will be part of the on-call rotation with limited shift and weekend work and will be expected to handle a variety of support including application and file transfers while on call.

Troubleshooting production incidents, incident management, SQL authoring



To apply: http://www.gadball.com/job/20266205/sql-support-analyst/?sid=18

Sr. Application Developer - Web in Chicago, IL

Ajilon Consulting is a global provider of IT solutions with 40 years of experience and offices throughout North America, Europe, and Australia. We support clients' immediate and long-term business needs by delivering a wide array of consultative IT services and by providing contingent consultants on an individual or group staffing basis. Our contingent consultants possess IT skills that supplement internal client resources during workload peaks, fill critical areas of expertise, and staff mission critical projects.

With our parent company Adecco, we have a wide presence in North America and globally with more than 6,600 offices in 70 countries worldwide. Together we employ more than 700,000 associates on-assignment supporting over 150,000 clients.

The Sr Application Development Analyst is proficient in all critical functions for the application(s) assigned, and is expected to champion SDLC methods and best practices on the team to ensure quality standards are met. Responsible for the design/redesign, development and implementation of technical solutions, incorporating peripheral knowledge of other internal applications and related technologies in the analysis and design. Adhere to established methodologies, standards and guidelines.


At least 6 or more years of relevant application development experience in referenced skill sets. Demonstrated successful completion of several small scope projects with proficiency working on all phases of SDLC. Solid knowledge of and experience with problem determination and resolution through research and fact-finding. Clear and concise communication and presentation skills are required to facilitate meetings with both technical and business audiences, often across multiple functional departments.

Must have solid experience with the tool WSAD, JAVA 1.5, XML, UDB, SQL, Spring, Hibernate.
Excellent communication skills.







To apply: http://www.gadball.com/job/20266203/sr-application-developer--web/?sid=18

Sr Web Developer in Chicago, IL

RESPONSIBILITIES: Become a member of our client's software development team as a long term contractor. This is an excellent opportunity to work with website applications (external). Hands on experience needed in the areas of design, development, and support of web user interfaces (content management and eCommerce sites). Participate in gathering requirements. Design and document web application architecture. This is a key role in documentation and test plans for applications. **** Seeking a highly motivated technical problem solver, someone who is a team player and a leader. TECHNICAL NEEDS: C#, ASP.NET, WCF, SQL Server 2000/05/08, JavaScript, HTML, Stored Procedures, Microsoft IIS 6.0/7.0 and Visual Studio.Strong pref for MCMS, SharePoint, Silverlight, Team System, Globalization and Localization, ADO.Net Entity Framework and any packaged content management system.WHEN RESPONDING TO THIS OPPORTUNITY: Resumes without the required technical skills and experience will not be considered. Although a strong desire for a certain type of position is a credit to your goal, experience is necessary. Our client is not considering sponsorship at this time and is not open to relocation expenses. If you wish to forward your resume to us, please include #10964RB on the subject line of your email.
Experience: 3+ years experience Web Development in C#, ASP.NET, WCF, SQL Server 2000/05/08, JavaScript, HTML, Stored Procedures, Microsoft IIS 6.0/7.0 and Visual Studio.Strong pref for MCMS, SharePoint, Silverlight, and ADO.Net.


To apply: http://www.gadball.com/job/20265793/sr-web-developer/?sid=18

Sr. UAT test Lead in Chicago, IL

Ajilon Consulting is a subsidiary of the Adecco Group, a global leader in managed services, consulting and specialized recruiting with a footprint in over 70 countries around the world. We focus on providing staffing and consultative solutions for the IT function, and through Adecco, we can also offer solutions for the functions of engineering, finance and accounting, legal, clinical, administrative, and sales and marketing.

We are currently looking for an UAT Lead for a 3+ month assignment:

This position is to develop UAT test plan, test conditions and test cases, setup test data, execute UAT test cases and log defects.
Additional Skills required: working knowledge of system migration testing. Good knowledge of communication protocols and securities.

Testing may involve unmasked production files

Due to the nature of the work we are looking for US Citizens
Local to Chicago area
No Third Parties



To apply: http://www.gadball.com/job/20266101/sr-uat-test-lead/?sid=18

QA-Tester in Chicago, IL

Ajilon Consulting is a global provider of IT solutions with 40 years of experience and offices throughout North America, Europe, and Australia. We support clients' immediate and long-term business needs by delivering a wide array of consultative IT services and by providing contingent consultants on an individual or group staffing basis. Our contingent consultants possess IT skills that supplement internal client resources during workload peaks, fill critical areas of expertise, and staff mission critical projects.

With our parent company Adecco, we have a wide presence in North America and globally with more than 6,600 offices in 70 countries worldwide. Together we employ more than 700,000 associates on-assignment supporting over 150,000 clients.

One of Chicago's largest (Fortune 500 leader) and growing organizations in technical arenas is looking for a Tester.

- 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.
- Strong data analysis capabilities.
- 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 evening's and weekends (3-6 times per calendar year).

Maust have experience with the following; Manual Testing, MS-Excel, Project Manager, Quality Assurance, Test Director, Tester



To apply: http://www.gadball.com/job/20266204/qa-tester/?sid=18

Implementation Support in Chicago, IL

One of SGA's Major Financial Clients is seeking Implementation Support for a Contract position in Chicago, Illinois. Seeking a candidate for a Junior type role Candidate will be required to eploy internally developed .NET/Java components and vendor software across all of our Windows and Citrix servers, as well as desktops., candidate will become an expert installing and troubleshooting both internally developed components and vendor software. Seeking a candidate that will provide off-hours support. Rotating pager support needed (approximately once every six weeks), as well as support the many test environments by troubleshooting environment and application issues. Seeking a candidate that will define reusable and fail-proof implementation procedures and documentation., as well as create implementation plans and disaster recovery testing plans. Required Skills:ODBC SQL Windows .Net MS IIS Client Server Programming experienceScripting C# MS NT Server SQL 2005
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Apply directly at: hm4l/10-01374/implementation_support.html?r=gad


To apply: http://www.gadball.com/job/20265013/implementation-support/?sid=18

Senior Software Engineer in Chicago, IL

Our client is a subsidiary of a large financial firm that specializes in software development through several SaaS products/offerings. They are currently looking for a Senior Developer with a strong ASP.NET and C# background who may have also done some work developing software for Real Estate CRM software (such as the MLS Multiple Listing Service). This position requires someone to operate from an architect level who understands both the front end and back end of development. You will be doing some coding and will also be extracting data from dashboards and building Crystal Reports. You will be doing development with .NET technologies on the front end and SQL Server 2005 most commonly using T-SQL on the backend. You will also need to do some work with web services and XML, data integration from 3rd party providers and ideally some XSLT.
Experience: Solid ASP.NET Developer with extensive experience in web services and XML
Data integration experience with 3rd party providers
Strong in SQL Server 2005
Real estate experience a huge plus
XSLT experience a big plus


To apply: http://www.gadball.com/job/20265597/senior-software-engineer/?sid=18

Quality Assurance - E-Commerce in Chicago, IL

Develop testing processes and approaches according to Clients, and Six Sigma/CMM standards. Assist in designing and ensuring overall integrity of the testing strategy. Work with appropriate business and technology leads to determine the acceptable range for test results and performance. You will design, develop and implement test plans, scripts, tools using the detailed business requirements document provided by the business analysts. Work with business and technology leads to identify the appropriate data for testing, and prepare that data for the test cases. Assist Application Developers and technical support staff in identifying and resolving problems. You will facilitate resolution and communication of cross-application/organization architectural issues and decisions. Assess and revise test sequence and scope based upon test results and/or changes in product design. Coordinate component, system and documentation testing with the appropriate technical groups and Release Management. Document test procedures and findings. Reconcile test results from different tests and different groups. Assess readiness and deviation of product/project performance based upon test results and product specifications. Perform the tests in both the QA and contingency/backup environments.Required Skills & Experience: Bachelor's degree (or equivalent work experience or specialized training) in Information Technology (IT), Computer Science (CS), Software Engineering, or related discipline Manages day-to-day activities of SQA Test Analysts. Contributes to and monitors test planning, test preparation and scripting, and test execution according to defined best practices, standards and procedures. Interfaces regularly with peers and management regarding test related topics including the coordination of test related initiatives with QA Testers, Project Managers, Development Managers, and other QA Core team members. Participates in all phases of the IT Project Delivery Framework, including review of complex business and functional requirements. Assesses risk to quality service based upon results of verification and validation. Monitors adherence to established test standards and procedures. Provides QA consultation services to support users of related test processes. Manages verification and validation activities for production modifications. Maintains document template libraries and internal project documentation. Organizes and/or facilitates team member training sessions. Participates in both internal and external process improvement projects Participates in both test planning and test execution activities Strong Project Management skills Participates in test estimation and resource plans Experience working with onsite and offshore teams Expertise with testing tools like Quality Center is a must Experience with the Rational products a plus Knowledge of relational databases such as MS SQL, Oracle 9i, and 10g would be preferred Experienced in ETL testing will be preferred Ability to multi-task effectively Excellent verbal and written communication skills and attention to fine details Candidate with CSQA, CSTE, or be qualified for certification will be a plus Send resume to: (see below) ABOUT TEKMARK GLOBAL SOLUTIONS, LLCTekmark Global Solutions, LLC provides information technology, telecom services, and business solutions to abroad range of Fortune 100 and Fortune 500 companies worldwide. Tekmark's clientlist is comprised of top companies in the telecommunications, financial services, technology, insurance, health care, pharmaceutical, and logistics industries, aswell as state and city government. Tekmark's expertise lies in developing and integratinginformation systems, operating and improving technology and business processes, and helping clients evolve to the next generation of technologies. As one of thelargest privately held technology and telecom solutions providers, Tekmark deliversinnovative, cost-effective, results-driven solutions to help clients excel in theirmarket place.Key Words: project management; quality center


To apply: http://www.gadball.com/job/20207283/quality-assurance--e-commerce/?sid=18

Sr. UAT test Lead in Chicago, IL

Ajilon Consulting is a subsidiary of the Adecco Group, a global leader in managed services, consulting and specialized recruiting with a footprint in over 70 countries around the world. We focus on providing staffing and consultative solutions for the IT function, and through Adecco, we can also offer solutions for the functions of engineering, finance and accounting, legal, clinical, administrative, and sales and marketing.

We are currently looking for an UAT Lead for a 3+ month assignment:

This position is to develop UAT test plan, test conditions and test cases, setup test data, execute UAT test cases and log defects.
Additional Skills required: working knowledge of system migration testing. Good knowledge of communication protocols and securities.

Testing may involve unmasked production files

Due to the nature of the work we are looking for US Citizens
Local to Chicago area
No Third Parties



To apply: http://www.gadball.com/job/20265350/sr-uat-test-lead/?sid=18

Senior Manager, Program Management in Chicago, IL

Sapient’s Global Markets Practice is quite simply, unlike any other offering in the world. Combining deep industry expertise, best-in-class technology delivery, onshore and offshore process solutions, and strategic software products, Sapient delivers a seamless, completely integrated Trading and Risk Management model. Anywhere, every time. By providing a genuine end-to-end service, we eliminate the risk that comes from transitioning work from one integration partner to another. In addition, every element of what we deliver is wrapped in a proven client success model that has resulted in extraordinary client satisfaction scores, and a delivery record three times higher than the industry average.

We want thinkers. The “why not” people. The ones who never met a problem they couldn’t solve. YOU want an opportunity. GEOGRAPHIC DIVERSITY? We’ve got 24 offices from Boston to Bangalore. GROWTH? The phrase “leaps and bounds” captures it nicely. We’re ridiculously excited about OUR future, and this is a chance to make it part of YOURS.

JOB SUMMARY
The primary functions of this position include project and program management, client management and team leadership. The Senior Manager, Program Management position requires a sufficient breadth and depth of expertise in Sapient’s capabilities to lead large multi-disciplinary teams of people to successfully deliver integrated client solutions. The most typical project roles for the Sr. Manager, Program Management are Project Manager (PM), on projects with team sizes ranging from 25-35 people, and Program Manager (PGM), for relatively small-scale programs (2-5 projects).

The Sr. Manager, Program Management manages complex, multi-track projects or small-scale programs to an acceptable level of risk by balancing scope, time, cost and quality while maintaining a positive environment that promotes individual development and high performance standards. He/she uses advanced problem solving skills, business skills, solid verbal and written communication skills, excellent relationship building skills, as well as strong leadership and team management skills. He/she must have a solid understanding of project management tools and approaches to manage complex, multi-disciplinary projects and the flexibility to lead diverse and dynamic teams to deliver balanced integrated solutions to our client’s challenging business problems.

In performing the essential functions of this role, the work environment is fast-paced, moderately noisy and team-based. Additionally, frequent overnight travel is required.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Structures and manages integrated, multi-track projects and/or programs of multiple projects. Leads the development and tracking of integrated project plans. Adapts and applies the Sapient Approach to meet project and program objectives and client business drivers. Establishes and maintains project and/or program communications. Oversees project estimations and staffing. Oversees the development of project deliverables. Establishes and maintains processes to manage scope over the project lifecycle. Identifies and manages project and/or program issues. Sets project quality and performance standards. Assesses and manages risk within, and across, multiple projects. Maintains project tracking and information systems

Partners with other project leaders to lead teams of 25+ people. Builds and structures the project team to ensure maximum performance. Provides purpose, direction and motivation to team. Clarifies and communicates project objectives and success criteria. Ensures key project and program-wide roles and responsibilities are defined. Ensures the use of best practices and applies lessons learned from previous projects. Ensures a positive, collaborative work environment for the team. Directly supervises the work of Associate Project Manager(s), Project Managers, Track Leads & Domain Leads. Mentors and coaches project team members, as appropriate. Manages third-party partner and/or vendor relationships, as necessary

Responsible for ongoing client satisfaction. Manages peer-level client relationships (expectations, communications, negotiations, escalation, feedback, etc.). Develops relationships with, and ensures the appropriate participation of, key client stakeholders and client executives. Provides day-to-day project contact for the client

Maintains awareness of the current industry environment that shapes opportunities for client solutions (i.e. news events, trends, mergers, etc.). Works with business unit leadership to pursue, shape and sell holistic Sapient client solutions utilizing innovative sales tools and strategies. Participates in recruitment and hiring activities, including interviewing and conducting hiring exercises for Associates, Sr. Associates, Managers and other Sr. Managers in the Program. Management Domain. Manages the career of up to 6 individuals

Participates in, and assists with, company events such as training and internal initiatives. Contributes to the ongoing development of the. Program Management Domain and community at Sapient. Participates in progress and quality reviews of other projects. Actively shares knowledge and learning from project experiences

REQUIREMENTS
8-10 years of relevant work experience; consulting experience is required.
5+ years project management experience in successfully delivering solutions in Financial Services organizations, preferably Hedge Funds and/or Investment Banks
Extensive Capital Markets expertise. Significant domain knowledge in capital markets across asset classes and front/mid/back office functions
Led diverse teams of 25 or more people in dynamic and fast-paced environments; Accountability for budget or client revenue of $6mm+
3+ years of client management experience with primary accountability for peer-level client relationships at the executive level;
Experienced multiple full project lifecycles from business development to final delivery;
Experience managing multiple projects simultaneously (preferably in an integrated program);
Experience using object oriented design and development methodologies; Agile, Scrum or Waterfall are preferred.
Led teams with multiple discipline representation (especially technology, creative, and strategy);
Direct managerial responsibility for 5 or more individuals; Ability to work effectively with project teams and clients
Frequent travel may be required.

EDUCATION
Bachelor’s Degree required.

WHY JOIN SAPIENT?
Culture: We have a culture that is hard to beat. Our people are the best! We work hard, we play hard and we are team players. Flexibility, fun and smart people.
Core Values: Creativity, Openness, Relationships, Client-Focused Delivery, People Growth, and Leadership. Need I say more?
Reputation: Our reputation is unsurpassed and every element of what we deliver is wrapped in a proven client success model that has resulted in extraordinary client
satisfaction scores, and a delivery record three times higher than the industry average.
Projects: Our projects are interesting and challenging. If growth is important to you and you wish for opportunities to make a positive impact on the client’s business, then join our team.
Training: Sapient invests a great deal of time and money in learning and development because, like Michelangelo, we believe that learning isn’t something that’s ever completed – only enhanced.

Sapient is a registered service mark of Sapient Corporation.
Sapient is an Equal Opportunity Employer

*Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this role, which include hearing, speaking, typing, and occasionally moving and/or lifting up to 15 pounds.


To apply: http://www.gadball.com/job/20207342/senior-manager-program-management/?sid=18

DB/Systems Mgt/Admin - Client Server in Chicago, IL

Roles and Responsibilities: The DBA will work under the leadership of the DBA project manager. The DBA will be responsible for defining the database schemas (Oracle, MSSQL and Sybase) for the applications participating in the data masking process. The DBA will also be responsible for ensuring that production data is extracted correctly and exported to the application test environment(s).Skills:Oracle SQL 2000 Additional Skills: Experience with SQL2005 preferred.Send resume to: (see below) NO SPONSORSHIP PROVIDEDNO THIRD PARTY CANDIDATES ACCEPTEDABOUT TEKMARK GLOBAL SOLUTIONS, LLCTekmark Global Solutions, LLC provides information technology, telecom services, and business solutions to abroad range of Fortune 100 and Fortune 500 companies worldwide. Tekmark's clientlist is comprised of top companies in the telecommunications, financial services, technology, insurance, health care, pharmaceutical, and logistics industries, aswell as state and city government. Tekmark's expertise lies in developing and integratinginformation systems, operating and improving technology and business processes, and helping clients evolve to the next generation of technologies. As one of thelargest privately held technology and telecom solutions providers, Tekmark deliversinnovative, cost-effective, results-driven solutions to help clients excel in theirmarket place.Key Words: Oracle; SQL


To apply: http://www.gadball.com/job/20207274/db-systems-mgt-admin--client-server/?sid=18

Program Manager in Chicago, IL

 One of SGA's Major Financial Clients is seeking a Program Manager for a Contract position in Chicago, Illinois. Seeking a candidate who will Communicate with all levels of management and staff relating to project status, issues, and risks, manage resource load, work breakdown structures, issue tracking and resolution, risk planning and risk mitigation, as well as project execution. Seeking a candidate that will manage and report budget status, ensure change control processes are in place and adhered to. Candidate must ensure project execution is compliant with documented SDLC methodology., as well as ensure quality plans are in place and executed. Seeking a candidate that will provide a central communication point for project stake holders. Candidate must possess strong oral and written communication skills, ability to effectively communicate at multiple levels within the organization, as well as be a strong team player with strong analytic and troubleshooting skills QualificationsAbility to manage, lead, and mentor a project team Ability to oversee multiple, complex, projects/issues Ability to develop and document project plans Ability to execute project plans Ability to monitor and control project deliverables Ability to deliver a quality product Data analysis skills to manager budget and resource work load Experience working with outsourced providers and third parties a plus  Proficient using MS Project
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Apply directly at: hm4l/10-01376/program_manager.html?r=gad


To apply: http://www.gadball.com/job/20265012/program-manager/?sid=18

Oracle DBA in Chicago, IL

Ajilon Consulting is a subsidiary of the Adecco Group, a global leader in managed services, consulting and specialized recruiting with a footprint in over 70 countries around the world. We focus on providing staffing and consultative solutions for the IT function, and through Adecco, we can also offer solutions for the functions of engineering, finance and accounting, legal, clinical, administrative, and sales and marketing.

We are currently looking for an Oracle DBA for a 6+ month assignment.


The DBA will be responsible for defining the database schemas (Oracle, MSSQL and Sybase)for the applications. The DBA will also be responsible for ensuring that production data is extracted correctly, "landed" in the data masking environment correctly, and exported to the application test environment(s).
Analyzes, develops, tests and implements database designs in support of corporate and client area technology requirements. Performs data modeling, logical and physical database design. Includes maintenance of database dictionaries, monitoring of standards and procedures, access methods and time, validation checks, organization and statistical methods. Responsible for data loading, security, performance monitoring and tuning, capacity planning, and backup and recovery. Executes database software installation, database creations/configurations and loads.
Experience: Oracle DBA (intermediate)
SQL Server preferred
Sybase a huge plus
Due to the nature of the work we are looking for US Citizens

Local to Chicago area
No Third Parties


To apply: http://www.gadball.com/job/20265349/oracle-dba/?sid=18

SAN Administrator - NEEDED NOW!! in Chicago, IL

WHY WAIT?
Are you looking for an exciting new opportunity?
This may be your lucky day!
It is time for a change, and CDI can help!

We have an immediate need for a SAN Administrator

JOB DESCRIPTION
Senior SAN administrator to support EMC Clariion, VTL's (virtual tape libraries) and Brocade switches at a customer's site in downtown Chicago. The candidate will be the Senior SAN/Storage administrator who will be part of a team of 7 – 9 SA's and will be expected to perform server (Windows) functions, including server builds, projects and moves.



Responsibilities for the SAN/Storage will include however not limited to;



Monitor and maintain three Dell/EMC CX3-80 and one EMC CX3-40 with a combined 180 terabyte of storage

Monitor and maintain two EMC EDL VTL's with a combined 136 terabytes of storage

Manage zoning, disks, arrays, luns, and perform software/hardware maintenance as appropriate

Advise customer on efficient use of SAN storage to meet business needs (capacity planning & performance)

Plan and implement SAN storage for SQL, Oracle, ESX and Windows file servers

Provide monthly and adhoc reports on SAN environment health

Maintain and configure Brocade fiber switches

Maintain / create documentation

Use problem / change management tools



Participate in 24/7 On Call Support (server team rotation). This is a customer facing position and candidate must have strong communication & written skills. Must have good working knowledge of Windows 2003 and understanding of Solaris 10, this is primarily a Windows 2003 moving to 2008 environment. Knowledge of DNS, AD, VMWare & Netbackup would be nice to have.



Resource is required to be on site in Downtown Chicago IL and some days in Lisle, IL. There will be some travel to remote offices to perform; new installs of equipment, office migrations / consolidations, moves and decommissions, all expenses will be reimbursed. There is a requirement to purchase a Blackberry with a data plan which will also be reimbursed up to $80 / month.





TAKE ACTION!
Why wait another day?
It is time to act!
Apply NOW and join the CDI Team TODAY!!!


To apply: http://www.gadball.com/job/20265428/san-administrator--needed-now/?sid=18

Applications Development - E-Commerce in Chicago, IL

Roles and Responsibilities: - Code Crystal 2008 reports to the reverse engineered P4 specification- Create required report SQL and test data- Document and execute unit test conditions- Deliver Crystal reports absent of error- Identify any potential design gaps/discrepancies, and work with our solutions design and/or data architecture team to identify appropriate gap resolution plans. Skills:Crystal Reports SQL Send resume to: (see below) ABOUT TEKMARK GLOBAL SOLUTIONS, LLCTekmark Global Solutions, LLC provides information technology, telecom services, and business solutions to abroad range of Fortune 100 and Fortune 500 companies worldwide. Tekmark's clientlist is comprised of top companies in the telecommunications, financial services, technology, insurance, health care, pharmaceutical, and logistics industries, aswell as state and city government. Tekmark's expertise lies in developing and integratinginformation systems, operating and improving technology and business processes, and helping clients evolve to the next generation of technologies. As one of thelargest privately held technology and telecom solutions providers, Tekmark deliversinnovative, cost-effective, results-driven solutions to help clients excel in theirmarket place.Key Words: Crystal Report Writer; Java; SQL


To apply: http://www.gadball.com/job/20207263/applications-development--e-commerce/?sid=18

Business Analysis - Client Server in Chicago, IL

Business Systems Analysts - LeadClient redesigned its commercial card platform, utilizing Microsoft's.Net development environment and web services. The new releases of the card platform are geared to enabling business customers to manage commercial card programs more efficiently. As a client delivery lead, coordinating in the full lifecycle of custom object delivery activities, your focus will be to manage the business needs/priority, technology process between the different teams from Development to Quality Assurance to User Acceptance. The card IT department is committed to developing cutting edge technology with high quality, innovative leaders.Responsibilities:Working under the direction of the application development manager, the business analyst senior leads large size project efforts and tasks, and participates in large, complex efforts. Business analyst senior is responsible for producing documentation relating to business, operational, and technical tasks. Interacting with internal customers, the business analyst senior works to solve complex issues understands and participates in project planning and estimating. Knowledge of treasury services business is required - especially credit card and information management. Identify, asses and record business needs, recommending business priorities, and advising business on options, risks, and costs versus benefits Helps shape the vision of longer-term requirements Communicates business priorities to the technology development teams in order to drive effective business solutions Facilitates requirements and design sessions with business and IT Researches to determine if solutions to business needs currently exist within or outside the business unit, and if not, whether new solutions are feasible Documents business and functional requirements, and communicates these requirements to the development team for design and implementation of business solutions Provides, as needed, input to the development of formal business cases Working knowledge of Data processes around Extract, Transform and Load processes and SQL development concepts Ensures with the Quality Assurance team that requirements can be easily translated into test plans Provides input to buy vs. build decision based on input received from the business and other areas with IT Contributes to continuous improvement and proactively supports knowledge sharing within the team and across IT Manages day to day individual workload, as well as the workload of other analysts on the team, monitors milestones and critical dates to identify potential jeopardy of schedule and identify/mitigate risk Contributes to defining project scope Identifies and engages key downstream IT partners Participates in QA/UAT defect resolution to completenessQualifications: Bachelor's degree (or equivalent work experience or specialized training) in Information Technology (IT), Computer Science (CS), Software Engineering, or related discipline. Minimum of 5 years relevant project delivery and process management experience Experience using a structured software development methodology in a large corporate or consulting environment. Excellent written and oral communication skills. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. Experience conducting business requirement sessions and producing business and/or technical functional documentation Ability to work independently as a self-starter, and within a team environment. Experience using IBM/Rational ClearCase/ClearQuest is a plus. Experience with code coverage tools is a plus. Banking and/or financial services industry experience a plus.Send resume to: (see below) NO THIRD PARTY CANDIDATES ACCEPTEDABOUT TEKMARK GLOBAL SOLUTIONS, LLCTekmark Global Solutions, LLC provides information technology, telecom services, and business solutions to abroad range of Fortune 100 and Fortune 500 companies worldwide. Tekmark's clientlist is comprised of top companies in the telecommunications, financial services, technology, insurance, health care, pharmaceutical, and logistics industries, aswell as state and city government. Tekmark's expertise lies in developing and integratinginformation systems, operating and improving technology and business processes, and helping clients evolve to the next generation of technologies. As one of thelargest privately held technology and telecom solutions providers, Tekmark deliversinnovative, cost-effective, results-driven solutions to help clients excel in theirmarket place.Key Words: SQL; UAT


To apply: http://www.gadball.com/job/20207271/business-analysis--client-server/?sid=18

DB/Systems Mgt/Admin - Client Server in Chicago, IL

Roles and Responsibilities: The DBA will work under the leadership of the DBA project manager. The DBA will be responsible for defining the database schemas (Oracle, MSSQL and Sybase) for the applications participating in the data masking process. The DBA will also be responsible for ensuring that production data is extracted correctly and exported to the application test environment(s).Skills:Oracle SQL 2000 Additional Skills: Experience with SQL2005 preferred.Send resume to: (see below) NO SPONSORSHIP PROVIDEDNO THIRD PARTY CANDIDATES ACCEPTEDABOUT TEKMARK GLOBAL SOLUTIONS, LLCTekmark Global Solutions, LLC provides information technology, telecom services, and business solutions to abroad range of Fortune 100 and Fortune 500 companies worldwide. Tekmark's clientlist is comprised of top companies in the telecommunications, financial services, technology, insurance, health care, pharmaceutical, and logistics industries, aswell as state and city government. Tekmark's expertise lies in developing and integratinginformation systems, operating and improving technology and business processes, and helping clients evolve to the next generation of technologies. As one of thelargest privately held technology and telecom solutions providers, Tekmark deliversinnovative, cost-effective, results-driven solutions to help clients excel in theirmarket place.Key Words: Oracle; SQL


To apply: http://www.gadball.com/job/20207274/db-systems-mgt-admin--client-server/?sid=18

Architecture - E-Commerce in Chicago, IL

Skills:Development Tools SQL Sr. Oracle DeveloperAs an Oracle Sr. Developer, your focus will be to develop and test mission critical enterprise applications that meets the needs of the business. The IT department is committed to developing cutting edge technology with high quality, innovative developers. Responsibility: Adhere to IT coding standards, procedures, and techniques. Contribute to the technical code and design documentation. Successful candidate will be responsible for the design of complex ETL jobs Conducting code reviews and ensuring quality solutions are built and tested. Advanced knowledge of PL/SQL and Oracle. Current technologies include DataStage 8.x, Crystal Report 2008, Business Objects XI R2 and Oracle Rack 11g.Qualifications: Oracle development experience - 5+ years Expert knowledge in Oracle 10g and above, in a Unix environment Must be comfortable with backup/restore, installing, updating, monitoring and tuning multiple Oracle databases. Strong hands-on development experience working with Oracle SQL & PL/SQL Strong UNIX skills and Shell Scripting and Oracle tools (sqlloader, export, import) Strong documentation skills and be able and willing to document all procedures Proficient in analyzing data to meet the business need Excellent analysis skills, able to interact with team members to derive and interpret business needs Mature design, coding, testing and debugging skills Experience with offshore or offsite models a plus Send resume to: (see below) ABOUT TEKMARK GLOBAL SOLUTIONS, LLCTekmark Global Solutions, LLC provides information technology, telecom services, and business solutions to abroad range of Fortune 100 and Fortune 500 companies worldwide. Tekmark's clientlist is comprised of top companies in the telecommunications, financial services, technology, insurance, health care, pharmaceutical, and logistics industries, aswell as state and city government. Tekmark's expertise lies in developing and integratinginformation systems, operating and improving technology and business processes, and helping clients evolve to the next generation of technologies. As one of thelargest privately held technology and telecom solutions providers, Tekmark deliversinnovative, cost-effective, results-driven solutions to help clients excel in theirmarket place.Key Words: Oracle; Oracle 10g; PL/SQL; SQL; UNIX


To apply: http://www.gadball.com/job/20207269/architecture--e-commerce/?sid=18

Applications Development - E-Commerce in Chicago, IL

Roles and Responsibilities: The engineer will be responsible for translating specifications to the desired MapForce XSLT technical code artifact. The Engineer will then be responsible for preparing the test data and test case inventory, and eventually executing the test cases for the converted CO.Skills:SQL Yes Java Yes Additional Skills: MapForce (ETL)Optional Crystal 2008Send resume to: (see below) NO THIRD PARTY CANDIDATES ACCEPTEDABOUT TEKMARK GLOBAL SOLUTIONS, LLCTekmark Global Solutions, LLC provides information technology, telecom services, and business solutions to abroad range of Fortune 100 and Fortune 500 companies worldwide. Tekmark's clientlist is comprised of top companies in the telecommunications, financial services, technology, insurance, health care, pharmaceutical, and logistics industries, aswell as state and city government. Tekmark's expertise lies in developing and integratinginformation systems, operating and improving technology and business processes, and helping clients evolve to the next generation of technologies. As one of thelargest privately held technology and telecom solutions providers, Tekmark deliversinnovative, cost-effective, results-driven solutions to help clients excel in theirmarket place.Key Words: ETL; Java; SQL


To apply: http://www.gadball.com/job/20207262/applications-development--e-commerce/?sid=18

Quality Assurance - E-Commerce in Chicago, IL

Develop testing processes and approaches according to Clients, and Six Sigma/CMM standards. Assist in designing and ensuring overall integrity of the testing strategy. Work with appropriate business and technology leads to determine the acceptable range for test results and performance. You will design, develop and implement test plans, scripts, tools using the detailed business requirements document provided by the business analysts. Work with business and technology leads to identify the appropriate data for testing, and prepare that data for the test cases. Assist Application Developers and technical support staff in identifying and resolving problems. You will facilitate resolution and communication of cross-application/organization architectural issues and decisions. Assess and revise test sequence and scope based upon test results and/or changes in product design. Coordinate component, system and documentation testing with the appropriate technical groups and Release Management. Document test procedures and findings. Reconcile test results from different tests and different groups. Assess readiness and deviation of product/project performance based upon test results and product specifications. Perform the tests in both the QA and contingency/backup environments.Required Skills & Experience: Bachelor's degree (or equivalent work experience or specialized training) in Information Technology (IT), Computer Science (CS), Software Engineering, or related discipline Manages day-to-day activities of SQA Test Analysts. Contributes to and monitors test planning, test preparation and scripting, and test execution according to defined best practices, standards and procedures. Interfaces regularly with peers and management regarding test related topics including the coordination of test related initiatives with QA Testers, Project Managers, Development Managers, and other QA Core team members. Participates in all phases of the IT Project Delivery Framework, including review of complex business and functional requirements. Assesses risk to quality service based upon results of verification and validation. Monitors adherence to established test standards and procedures. Provides QA consultation services to support users of related test processes. Manages verification and validation activities for production modifications. Maintains document template libraries and internal project documentation. Organizes and/or facilitates team member training sessions. Participates in both internal and external process improvement projects Participates in both test planning and test execution activities Strong Project Management skills Participates in test estimation and resource plans Experience working with onsite and offshore teams Expertise with testing tools like Quality Center is a must Experience with the Rational products a plus Knowledge of relational databases such as MS SQL, Oracle 9i, and 10g would be preferred Experienced in ETL testing will be preferred Ability to multi-task effectively Excellent verbal and written communication skills and attention to fine details Candidate with CSQA, CSTE, or be qualified for certification will be a plus Send resume to: (see below) ABOUT TEKMARK GLOBAL SOLUTIONS, LLCTekmark Global Solutions, LLC provides information technology, telecom services, and business solutions to abroad range of Fortune 100 and Fortune 500 companies worldwide. Tekmark's clientlist is comprised of top companies in the telecommunications, financial services, technology, insurance, health care, pharmaceutical, and logistics industries, aswell as state and city government. Tekmark's expertise lies in developing and integratinginformation systems, operating and improving technology and business processes, and helping clients evolve to the next generation of technologies. As one of thelargest privately held technology and telecom solutions providers, Tekmark deliversinnovative, cost-effective, results-driven solutions to help clients excel in theirmarket place.Key Words: project management; quality center


To apply: http://www.gadball.com/job/20207283/quality-assurance--e-commerce/?sid=18

Senior Software Engineer in Chicago, IL

Our client is a subsidiary of a large financial firm that specializes in software development through several SaaS products/offerings. They are currently looking for a Senior Developer with a strong ASP.NET and C# background who may have also done some work developing software for Real Estate CRM software (such as the MLS Multiple Listing Service). This position requires someone to operate from an architect level who understands both the front end and back end of development. You will be doing some coding and will also be extracting data from dashboards and building Crystal Reports. You will be doing development with .NET technologies on the front end and SQL Server 2005 most commonly using T-SQL on the backend. You will also need to do some work with web services and XML, data integration from 3rd party providers and ideally some XSLT.
Experience: Solid ASP.NET Developer with extensive experience in web services and XML
Data integration experience with 3rd party providers
Strong in SQL Server 2005
Real estate experience a huge plus
XSLT experience a big plus


To apply: http://www.gadball.com/job/20243058/senior-software-engineer/?sid=18

Senior Hyperion Reports Developer in Chicago, IL

DESCRIPTIONA Senior Hyperion Reports Developer is needed for Interactive Reporting, Financial Reporting, and Web Analysis Reporting using Informatica, PeopleSoft EPM, and Oracle Database. The focus of this project is to improve the Hyperion and PeopleSoft EPM application and maintenance; to enhance overall system performance and responsiveness; and to promote consistency, reliability and stability in the overall approach. In particular, this project is intended to address leadership development of Hyperion System 9 Interactive and Financial Reporting and Web Analysis and related system enhancements, the Hyperion Reporting Modifications related to EPM upgrade and some aspects of maintenance and support.The EPM application system and platforms include: Applications PeopleSoft EPM (Enterprise Warehouse) ver 8.8 and upgrade to ver. 9x PeopleSoft EPM Global Consolidations ver 8.8 and upgrade to ver. 9x Peoplesoft Financials ver 8.9 Hyperion System 9: Analytical Services, Interactive Reporting, Financial Reporting, Web Analysis and Planning 9.3.3 Custom processing and packages designed as enhancements to standard EPM productPlatforms Hyperion System 9 Unix/Solaris 9 Oracle 9i/10i PeopleSoft Sarbanes-Oxley general controls IT Production Control Management process Use of Mantis work control toolThe Senior Hyperion Reports Developer will confirm requirements; provide design and documentation leadership; and code, test, re-work, and implement supporting processes, Hyperion System 9 Interactive and Financial Reporting and Web Analysis system enhancements, and EPM upgrades. Supporting Processes: Process necessary change control documentation and approvals for self and for project teams, support system needs as required to keep project on track, and deliver status reports weekly Hyperion System 9 Interactive and Financial Reporting and Web Analysis system enhancements: determine approach and provide design, build and deployment of solution for Hyperion based Financial Reports; backfill for support team positions when required; and build new reports to client specification, enhance newly developed FTIP reporting solutions and optimize reporting queries to meet business performance requirements EPM upgrade projects: Analyze and design the process and customization required to allow Hyperion Financial reporting (Financial Reporting, Interactive reporting, Web Analysis ), to meet all EPM upgrade requirements as defined and assigned through the FTIP PMO/Change Management process; analyze, design and develop and post-production troubleshooting of the newly developed reporting solutions as defined and assigned through the EPM upgrade PMO/change management process; and backfill for support team positions when required SKILLSPeopleSoft EPM (Enterprise Warehouse) ver 8.8/9x, PeopleSoft EPM Global Consolidations ver 8.8/9x, Peoplesoft Financials ver 8.9, Hyperion System 9 (Analytical Services, Interactive Reporting, Financial Reporting, Web Analysis and Planning 9.3.3), Unix/Solaris 9, Oracle 9i/10i Synectics offers competitive salaries and a full suite of benefits. EOE.


To apply: http://www.gadball.com/job/20207240/senior-hyperion-reports-developer/?sid=18

Oracle DBA in Chicago, IL

Ajilon Consulting is a subsidiary of the Adecco Group, a global leader in managed services, consulting and specialized recruiting with a footprint in over 70 countries around the world. We focus on providing staffing and consultative solutions for the IT function, and through Adecco, we can also offer solutions for the functions of engineering, finance and accounting, legal, clinical, administrative, and sales and marketing.

We are currently looking for an Oracle DBA for a 6+ month assignment.


The DBA will be responsible for defining the database schemas (Oracle, MSSQL and Sybase)for the applications. The DBA will also be responsible for ensuring that production data is extracted correctly, "landed" in the data masking environment correctly, and exported to the application test environment(s).
Analyzes, develops, tests and implements database designs in support of corporate and client area technology requirements. Performs data modeling, logical and physical database design. Includes maintenance of database dictionaries, monitoring of standards and procedures, access methods and time, validation checks, organization and statistical methods. Responsible for data loading, security, performance monitoring and tuning, capacity planning, and backup and recovery. Executes database software installation, database creations/configurations and loads.
Experience: Oracle DBA (intermediate)
SQL Server preferred
Sybase a huge plus
Due to the nature of the work we are looking for US Citizens

Local to Chicago area
No Third Parties


To apply: http://www.gadball.com/job/20242639/oracle-dba/?sid=18

Senior Manager, Program Management in Chicago, IL

Sapient’s Global Markets Practice is quite simply, unlike any other offering in the world. Combining deep industry expertise, best-in-class technology delivery, onshore and offshore process solutions, and strategic software products, Sapient delivers a seamless, completely integrated Trading and Risk Management model. Anywhere, every time. By providing a genuine end-to-end service, we eliminate the risk that comes from transitioning work from one integration partner to another. In addition, every element of what we deliver is wrapped in a proven client success model that has resulted in extraordinary client satisfaction scores, and a delivery record three times higher than the industry average.

We want thinkers. The “why not” people. The ones who never met a problem they couldn’t solve. YOU want an opportunity. GEOGRAPHIC DIVERSITY? We’ve got 24 offices from Boston to Bangalore. GROWTH? The phrase “leaps and bounds” captures it nicely. We’re ridiculously excited about OUR future, and this is a chance to make it part of YOURS.

JOB SUMMARY
The primary functions of this position include project and program management, client management and team leadership. The Senior Manager, Program Management position requires a sufficient breadth and depth of expertise in Sapient’s capabilities to lead large multi-disciplinary teams of people to successfully deliver integrated client solutions. The most typical project roles for the Sr. Manager, Program Management are Project Manager (PM), on projects with team sizes ranging from 25-35 people, and Program Manager (PGM), for relatively small-scale programs (2-5 projects).

The Sr. Manager, Program Management manages complex, multi-track projects or small-scale programs to an acceptable level of risk by balancing scope, time, cost and quality while maintaining a positive environment that promotes individual development and high performance standards. He/she uses advanced problem solving skills, business skills, solid verbal and written communication skills, excellent relationship building skills, as well as strong leadership and team management skills. He/she must have a solid understanding of project management tools and approaches to manage complex, multi-disciplinary projects and the flexibility to lead diverse and dynamic teams to deliver balanced integrated solutions to our client’s challenging business problems.

In performing the essential functions of this role, the work environment is fast-paced, moderately noisy and team-based. Additionally, frequent overnight travel is required.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Structures and manages integrated, multi-track projects and/or programs of multiple projects. Leads the development and tracking of integrated project plans. Adapts and applies the Sapient Approach to meet project and program objectives and client business drivers. Establishes and maintains project and/or program communications. Oversees project estimations and staffing. Oversees the development of project deliverables. Establishes and maintains processes to manage scope over the project lifecycle. Identifies and manages project and/or program issues. Sets project quality and performance standards. Assesses and manages risk within, and across, multiple projects. Maintains project tracking and information systems

Partners with other project leaders to lead teams of 25+ people. Builds and structures the project team to ensure maximum performance. Provides purpose, direction and motivation to team. Clarifies and communicates project objectives and success criteria. Ensures key project and program-wide roles and responsibilities are defined. Ensures the use of best practices and applies lessons learned from previous projects. Ensures a positive, collaborative work environment for the team. Directly supervises the work of Associate Project Manager(s), Project Managers, Track Leads & Domain Leads. Mentors and coaches project team members, as appropriate. Manages third-party partner and/or vendor relationships, as necessary

Responsible for ongoing client satisfaction. Manages peer-level client relationships (expectations, communications, negotiations, escalation, feedback, etc.). Develops relationships with, and ensures the appropriate participation of, key client stakeholders and client executives. Provides day-to-day project contact for the client

Maintains awareness of the current industry environment that shapes opportunities for client solutions (i.e. news events, trends, mergers, etc.). Works with business unit leadership to pursue, shape and sell holistic Sapient client solutions utilizing innovative sales tools and strategies. Participates in recruitment and hiring activities, including interviewing and conducting hiring exercises for Associates, Sr. Associates, Managers and other Sr. Managers in the Program. Management Domain. Manages the career of up to 6 individuals

Participates in, and assists with, company events such as training and internal initiatives. Contributes to the ongoing development of the. Program Management Domain and community at Sapient. Participates in progress and quality reviews of other projects. Actively shares knowledge and learning from project experiences

REQUIREMENTS
8-10 years of relevant work experience; consulting experience is required.
5+ years project management experience in successfully delivering solutions in Financial Services organizations, preferably Hedge Funds and/or Investment Banks
Extensive Capital Markets expertise. Significant domain knowledge in capital markets across asset classes and front/mid/back office functions
Led diverse teams of 25 or more people in dynamic and fast-paced environments; Accountability for budget or client revenue of $6mm+
3+ years of client management experience with primary accountability for peer-level client relationships at the executive level;
Experienced multiple full project lifecycles from business development to final delivery;
Experience managing multiple projects simultaneously (preferably in an integrated program);
Experience using object oriented design and development methodologies; Agile, Scrum or Waterfall are preferred.
Led teams with multiple discipline representation (especially technology, creative, and strategy);
Direct managerial responsibility for 5 or more individuals; Ability to work effectively with project teams and clients
Frequent travel may be required.

EDUCATION
Bachelor’s Degree required.

WHY JOIN SAPIENT?
Culture: We have a culture that is hard to beat. Our people are the best! We work hard, we play hard and we are team players. Flexibility, fun and smart people.
Core Values: Creativity, Openness, Relationships, Client-Focused Delivery, People Growth, and Leadership. Need I say more?
Reputation: Our reputation is unsurpassed and every element of what we deliver is wrapped in a proven client success model that has resulted in extraordinary client
satisfaction scores, and a delivery record three times higher than the industry average.
Projects: Our projects are interesting and challenging. If growth is important to you and you wish for opportunities to make a positive impact on the client’s business, then join our team.
Training: Sapient invests a great deal of time and money in learning and development because, like Michelangelo, we believe that learning isn’t something that’s ever completed – only enhanced.

Sapient is a registered service mark of Sapient Corporation.
Sapient is an Equal Opportunity Employer

*Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this role, which include hearing, speaking, typing, and occasionally moving and/or lifting up to 15 pounds.


To apply: http://www.gadball.com/job/20207342/senior-manager-program-management/?sid=18

Sr. UAT test Lead in Chicago, IL

Ajilon Consulting is a subsidiary of the Adecco Group, a global leader in managed services, consulting and specialized recruiting with a footprint in over 70 countries around the world. We focus on providing staffing and consultative solutions for the IT function, and through Adecco, we can also offer solutions for the functions of engineering, finance and accounting, legal, clinical, administrative, and sales and marketing.

We are currently looking for an UAT Lead for a 3+ month assignment:

This position is to develop UAT test plan, test conditions and test cases, setup test data, execute UAT test cases and log defects.
Additional Skills required: working knowledge of system migration testing. Good knowledge of communication protocols and securities.

Testing may involve unmasked production files

Due to the nature of the work we are looking for US Citizens
Local to Chicago area
No Third Parties



To apply: http://www.gadball.com/job/20242640/sr-uat-test-lead/?sid=18

Senior Software Engineer in Chicago, IL

Our client is a subsidiary of a large financial firm that specializes in software development through several SaaS products/offerings. They are currently looking for a Senior Developer with a strong ASP.NET and C# background who may have also done some work developing software for Real Estate CRM software (such as the MLS Multiple Listing Service). This position requires someone to operate from an architect level who understands both the front end and back end of development. You will be doing some coding and will also be extracting data from dashboards and building Crystal Reports. You will be doing development with .NET technologies on the front end and SQL Server 2005 most commonly using T-SQL on the backend. You will also need to do some work with web services and XML, data integration from 3rd party providers and ideally some XSLT.
Experience: Solid ASP.NET Developer with extensive experience in web services and XML
Data integration experience with 3rd party providers
Strong in SQL Server 2005
Real estate experience a huge plus
XSLT experience a big plus


To apply: http://www.gadball.com/job/20207401/senior-software-engineer/?sid=18

DB/Systems Mgt/Admin - Client Server in Chicago, IL

Roles and Responsibilities: The DBA will work under the leadership of the DBA project manager. The DBA will be responsible for defining the database schemas (Oracle, MSSQL and Sybase) for the applications participating in the data masking process. The DBA will also be responsible for ensuring that production data is extracted correctly and exported to the application test environment(s).Skills:Oracle SQL 2000 Additional Skills: Experience with SQL2005 preferred.Send resume to: (see below) NO SPONSORSHIP PROVIDEDNO THIRD PARTY CANDIDATES ACCEPTEDABOUT TEKMARK GLOBAL SOLUTIONS, LLCTekmark Global Solutions, LLC provides information technology, telecom services, and business solutions to abroad range of Fortune 100 and Fortune 500 companies worldwide. Tekmark's clientlist is comprised of top companies in the telecommunications, financial services, technology, insurance, health care, pharmaceutical, and logistics industries, aswell as state and city government. Tekmark's expertise lies in developing and integratinginformation systems, operating and improving technology and business processes, and helping clients evolve to the next generation of technologies. As one of thelargest privately held technology and telecom solutions providers, Tekmark deliversinnovative, cost-effective, results-driven solutions to help clients excel in theirmarket place.Key Words: Oracle; SQL


To apply: http://www.gadball.com/job/20207274/db-systems-mgt-admin--client-server/?sid=18

Architecture - E-Commerce in Chicago, IL

Skills:Development Tools SQL Sr. Oracle DeveloperAs an Oracle Sr. Developer, your focus will be to develop and test mission critical enterprise applications that meets the needs of the business. The IT department is committed to developing cutting edge technology with high quality, innovative developers. Responsibility: Adhere to IT coding standards, procedures, and techniques. Contribute to the technical code and design documentation. Successful candidate will be responsible for the design of complex ETL jobs Conducting code reviews and ensuring quality solutions are built and tested. Advanced knowledge of PL/SQL and Oracle. Current technologies include DataStage 8.x, Crystal Report 2008, Business Objects XI R2 and Oracle Rack 11g.Qualifications: Oracle development experience - 5+ years Expert knowledge in Oracle 10g and above, in a Unix environment Must be comfortable with backup/restore, installing, updating, monitoring and tuning multiple Oracle databases. Strong hands-on development experience working with Oracle SQL & PL/SQL Strong UNIX skills and Shell Scripting and Oracle tools (sqlloader, export, import) Strong documentation skills and be able and willing to document all procedures Proficient in analyzing data to meet the business need Excellent analysis skills, able to interact with team members to derive and interpret business needs Mature design, coding, testing and debugging skills Experience with offshore or offsite models a plus Send resume to: (see below) ABOUT TEKMARK GLOBAL SOLUTIONS, LLCTekmark Global Solutions, LLC provides information technology, telecom services, and business solutions to abroad range of Fortune 100 and Fortune 500 companies worldwide. Tekmark's clientlist is comprised of top companies in the telecommunications, financial services, technology, insurance, health care, pharmaceutical, and logistics industries, aswell as state and city government. Tekmark's expertise lies in developing and integratinginformation systems, operating and improving technology and business processes, and helping clients evolve to the next generation of technologies. As one of thelargest privately held technology and telecom solutions providers, Tekmark deliversinnovative, cost-effective, results-driven solutions to help clients excel in theirmarket place.Key Words: Oracle; Oracle 10g; PL/SQL; SQL; UNIX


To apply: http://www.gadball.com/job/20207269/architecture--e-commerce/?sid=18

Oracle DBA in Chicago, IL

Ajilon Consulting is a subsidiary of the Adecco Group, a global leader in managed services, consulting and specialized recruiting with a footprint in over 70 countries around the world. We focus on providing staffing and consultative solutions for the IT function, and through Adecco, we can also offer solutions for the functions of engineering, finance and accounting, legal, clinical, administrative, and sales and marketing.

We are currently looking for an Oracle DBA for a 6+ month assignment.


The DBA will be responsible for defining the database schemas (Oracle, MSSQL and Sybase)for the applications. The DBA will also be responsible for ensuring that production data is extracted correctly, "landed" in the data masking environment correctly, and exported to the application test environment(s).
Analyzes, develops, tests and implements database designs in support of corporate and client area technology requirements. Performs data modeling, logical and physical database design. Includes maintenance of database dictionaries, monitoring of standards and procedures, access methods and time, validation checks, organization and statistical methods. Responsible for data loading, security, performance monitoring and tuning, capacity planning, and backup and recovery. Executes database software installation, database creations/configurations and loads.
Experience: Oracle DBA (intermediate)
SQL Server preferred
Sybase a huge plus
Due to the nature of the work we are looking for US Citizens

Local to Chicago area
No Third Parties


To apply: http://www.gadball.com/job/20207318/oracle-dba/?sid=18

Business Analysis - Client Server in Chicago, IL

Business Systems Analysts - LeadClient redesigned its commercial card platform, utilizing Microsoft's.Net development environment and web services. The new releases of the card platform are geared to enabling business customers to manage commercial card programs more efficiently. As a client delivery lead, coordinating in the full lifecycle of custom object delivery activities, your focus will be to manage the business needs/priority, technology process between the different teams from Development to Quality Assurance to User Acceptance. The card IT department is committed to developing cutting edge technology with high quality, innovative leaders.Responsibilities:Working under the direction of the application development manager, the business analyst senior leads large size project efforts and tasks, and participates in large, complex efforts. Business analyst senior is responsible for producing documentation relating to business, operational, and technical tasks. Interacting with internal customers, the business analyst senior works to solve complex issues understands and participates in project planning and estimating. Knowledge of treasury services business is required - especially credit card and information management. Identify, asses and record business needs, recommending business priorities, and advising business on options, risks, and costs versus benefits Helps shape the vision of longer-term requirements Communicates business priorities to the technology development teams in order to drive effective business solutions Facilitates requirements and design sessions with business and IT Researches to determine if solutions to business needs currently exist within or outside the business unit, and if not, whether new solutions are feasible Documents business and functional requirements, and communicates these requirements to the development team for design and implementation of business solutions Provides, as needed, input to the development of formal business cases Working knowledge of Data processes around Extract, Transform and Load processes and SQL development concepts Ensures with the Quality Assurance team that requirements can be easily translated into test plans Provides input to buy vs. build decision based on input received from the business and other areas with IT Contributes to continuous improvement and proactively supports knowledge sharing within the team and across IT Manages day to day individual workload, as well as the workload of other analysts on the team, monitors milestones and critical dates to identify potential jeopardy of schedule and identify/mitigate risk Contributes to defining project scope Identifies and engages key downstream IT partners Participates in QA/UAT defect resolution to completenessQualifications: Bachelor's degree (or equivalent work experience or specialized training) in Information Technology (IT), Computer Science (CS), Software Engineering, or related discipline. Minimum of 5 years relevant project delivery and process management experience Experience using a structured software development methodology in a large corporate or consulting environment. Excellent written and oral communication skills. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. Experience conducting business requirement sessions and producing business and/or technical functional documentation Ability to work independently as a self-starter, and within a team environment. Experience using IBM/Rational ClearCase/ClearQuest is a plus. Experience with code coverage tools is a plus. Banking and/or financial services industry experience a plus.Send resume to: (see below) NO THIRD PARTY CANDIDATES ACCEPTEDABOUT TEKMARK GLOBAL SOLUTIONS, LLCTekmark Global Solutions, LLC provides information technology, telecom services, and business solutions to abroad range of Fortune 100 and Fortune 500 companies worldwide. Tekmark's clientlist is comprised of top companies in the telecommunications, financial services, technology, insurance, health care, pharmaceutical, and logistics industries, aswell as state and city government. Tekmark's expertise lies in developing and integratinginformation systems, operating and improving technology and business processes, and helping clients evolve to the next generation of technologies. As one of thelargest privately held technology and telecom solutions providers, Tekmark deliversinnovative, cost-effective, results-driven solutions to help clients excel in theirmarket place.Key Words: SQL; UAT


To apply: http://www.gadball.com/job/20207271/business-analysis--client-server/?sid=18

Sr. UAT test Lead in Chicago, IL

Ajilon Consulting is a subsidiary of the Adecco Group, a global leader in managed services, consulting and specialized recruiting with a footprint in over 70 countries around the world. We focus on providing staffing and consultative solutions for the IT function, and through Adecco, we can also offer solutions for the functions of engineering, finance and accounting, legal, clinical, administrative, and sales and marketing.

We are currently looking for an UAT Lead for a 3+ month assignment:

This position is to develop UAT test plan, test conditions and test cases, setup test data, execute UAT test cases and log defects.
Additional Skills required: working knowledge of system migration testing. Good knowledge of communication protocols and securities.

Testing may involve unmasked production files

Due to the nature of the work we are looking for US Citizens
Local to Chicago area
No Third Parties



To apply: http://www.gadball.com/job/20207319/sr-uat-test-lead/?sid=18

Senior Hyperion Reports Developer in Chicago, IL

DESCRIPTIONA Senior Hyperion Reports Developer is needed for Interactive Reporting, Financial Reporting, and Web Analysis Reporting using Informatica, PeopleSoft EPM, and Oracle Database. The focus of this project is to improve the Hyperion and PeopleSoft EPM application and maintenance; to enhance overall system performance and responsiveness; and to promote consistency, reliability and stability in the overall approach. In particular, this project is intended to address leadership development of Hyperion System 9 Interactive and Financial Reporting and Web Analysis and related system enhancements, the Hyperion Reporting Modifications related to EPM upgrade and some aspects of maintenance and support.The EPM application system and platforms include: Applications PeopleSoft EPM (Enterprise Warehouse) ver 8.8 and upgrade to ver. 9x PeopleSoft EPM Global Consolidations ver 8.8 and upgrade to ver. 9x Peoplesoft Financials ver 8.9 Hyperion System 9: Analytical Services, Interactive Reporting, Financial Reporting, Web Analysis and Planning 9.3.3 Custom processing and packages designed as enhancements to standard EPM productPlatforms Hyperion System 9 Unix/Solaris 9 Oracle 9i/10i PeopleSoft Sarbanes-Oxley general controls IT Production Control Management process Use of Mantis work control toolThe Senior Hyperion Reports Developer will confirm requirements; provide design and documentation leadership; and code, test, re-work, and implement supporting processes, Hyperion System 9 Interactive and Financial Reporting and Web Analysis system enhancements, and EPM upgrades. Supporting Processes: Process necessary change control documentation and approvals for self and for project teams, support system needs as required to keep project on track, and deliver status reports weekly Hyperion System 9 Interactive and Financial Reporting and Web Analysis system enhancements: determine approach and provide design, build and deployment of solution for Hyperion based Financial Reports; backfill for support team positions when required; and build new reports to client specification, enhance newly developed FTIP reporting solutions and optimize reporting queries to meet business performance requirements EPM upgrade projects: Analyze and design the process and customization required to allow Hyperion Financial reporting (Financial Reporting, Interactive reporting, Web Analysis ), to meet all EPM upgrade requirements as defined and assigned through the FTIP PMO/Change Management process; analyze, design and develop and post-production troubleshooting of the newly developed reporting solutions as defined and assigned through the EPM upgrade PMO/change management process; and backfill for support team positions when required SKILLSPeopleSoft EPM (Enterprise Warehouse) ver 8.8/9x, PeopleSoft EPM Global Consolidations ver 8.8/9x, Peoplesoft Financials ver 8.9, Hyperion System 9 (Analytical Services, Interactive Reporting, Financial Reporting, Web Analysis and Planning 9.3.3), Unix/Solaris 9, Oracle 9i/10i Synectics offers competitive salaries and a full suite of benefits. EOE.


To apply: http://www.gadball.com/job/20207240/senior-hyperion-reports-developer/?sid=18

Applications Development - E-Commerce in Chicago, IL

Roles and Responsibilities: - Code Crystal 2008 reports to the reverse engineered P4 specification- Create required report SQL and test data- Document and execute unit test conditions- Deliver Crystal reports absent of error- Identify any potential design gaps/discrepancies, and work with our solutions design and/or data architecture team to identify appropriate gap resolution plans. Skills:Crystal Reports SQL Send resume to: (see below) ABOUT TEKMARK GLOBAL SOLUTIONS, LLCTekmark Global Solutions, LLC provides information technology, telecom services, and business solutions to abroad range of Fortune 100 and Fortune 500 companies worldwide. Tekmark's clientlist is comprised of top companies in the telecommunications, financial services, technology, insurance, health care, pharmaceutical, and logistics industries, aswell as state and city government. Tekmark's expertise lies in developing and integratinginformation systems, operating and improving technology and business processes, and helping clients evolve to the next generation of technologies. As one of thelargest privately held technology and telecom solutions providers, Tekmark deliversinnovative, cost-effective, results-driven solutions to help clients excel in theirmarket place.Key Words: Crystal Report Writer; Java; SQL


To apply: http://www.gadball.com/job/20207263/applications-development--e-commerce/?sid=18

Applications Development - E-Commerce in Chicago, IL

Roles and Responsibilities: The engineer will be responsible for translating specifications to the desired MapForce XSLT technical code artifact. The Engineer will then be responsible for preparing the test data and test case inventory, and eventually executing the test cases for the converted CO.Skills:SQL Yes Java Yes Additional Skills: MapForce (ETL)Optional Crystal 2008Send resume to: (see below) NO THIRD PARTY CANDIDATES ACCEPTEDABOUT TEKMARK GLOBAL SOLUTIONS, LLCTekmark Global Solutions, LLC provides information technology, telecom services, and business solutions to abroad range of Fortune 100 and Fortune 500 companies worldwide. Tekmark's clientlist is comprised of top companies in the telecommunications, financial services, technology, insurance, health care, pharmaceutical, and logistics industries, aswell as state and city government. Tekmark's expertise lies in developing and integratinginformation systems, operating and improving technology and business processes, and helping clients evolve to the next generation of technologies. As one of thelargest privately held technology and telecom solutions providers, Tekmark deliversinnovative, cost-effective, results-driven solutions to help clients excel in theirmarket place.Key Words: ETL; Java; SQL


To apply: http://www.gadball.com/job/20207262/applications-development--e-commerce/?sid=18

Quality Assurance - E-Commerce in Chicago, IL

Develop testing processes and approaches according to Clients, and Six Sigma/CMM standards. Assist in designing and ensuring overall integrity of the testing strategy. Work with appropriate business and technology leads to determine the acceptable range for test results and performance. You will design, develop and implement test plans, scripts, tools using the detailed business requirements document provided by the business analysts. Work with business and technology leads to identify the appropriate data for testing, and prepare that data for the test cases. Assist Application Developers and technical support staff in identifying and resolving problems. You will facilitate resolution and communication of cross-application/organization architectural issues and decisions. Assess and revise test sequence and scope based upon test results and/or changes in product design. Coordinate component, system and documentation testing with the appropriate technical groups and Release Management. Document test procedures and findings. Reconcile test results from different tests and different groups. Assess readiness and deviation of product/project performance based upon test results and product specifications. Perform the tests in both the QA and contingency/backup environments.Required Skills & Experience: Bachelor's degree (or equivalent work experience or specialized training) in Information Technology (IT), Computer Science (CS), Software Engineering, or related discipline Manages day-to-day activities of SQA Test Analysts. Contributes to and monitors test planning, test preparation and scripting, and test execution according to defined best practices, standards and procedures. Interfaces regularly with peers and management regarding test related topics including the coordination of test related initiatives with QA Testers, Project Managers, Development Managers, and other QA Core team members. Participates in all phases of the IT Project Delivery Framework, including review of complex business and functional requirements. Assesses risk to quality service based upon results of verification and validation. Monitors adherence to established test standards and procedures. Provides QA consultation services to support users of related test processes. Manages verification and validation activities for production modifications. Maintains document template libraries and internal project documentation. Organizes and/or facilitates team member training sessions. Participates in both internal and external process improvement projects Participates in both test planning and test execution activities Strong Project Management skills Participates in test estimation and resource plans Experience working with onsite and offshore teams Expertise with testing tools like Quality Center is a must Experience with the Rational products a plus Knowledge of relational databases such as MS SQL, Oracle 9i, and 10g would be preferred Experienced in ETL testing will be preferred Ability to multi-task effectively Excellent verbal and written communication skills and attention to fine details Candidate with CSQA, CSTE, or be qualified for certification will be a plus Send resume to: (see below) ABOUT TEKMARK GLOBAL SOLUTIONS, LLCTekmark Global Solutions, LLC provides information technology, telecom services, and business solutions to abroad range of Fortune 100 and Fortune 500 companies worldwide. Tekmark's clientlist is comprised of top companies in the telecommunications, financial services, technology, insurance, health care, pharmaceutical, and logistics industries, aswell as state and city government. Tekmark's expertise lies in developing and integratinginformation systems, operating and improving technology and business processes, and helping clients evolve to the next generation of technologies. As one of thelargest privately held technology and telecom solutions providers, Tekmark deliversinnovative, cost-effective, results-driven solutions to help clients excel in theirmarket place.Key Words: project management; quality center


To apply: http://www.gadball.com/job/20207283/quality-assurance--e-commerce/?sid=18

Senior Manager, Program Management in Chicago, IL

Sapient’s Global Markets Practice is quite simply, unlike any other offering in the world. Combining deep industry expertise, best-in-class technology delivery, onshore and offshore process solutions, and strategic software products, Sapient delivers a seamless, completely integrated Trading and Risk Management model. Anywhere, every time. By providing a genuine end-to-end service, we eliminate the risk that comes from transitioning work from one integration partner to another. In addition, every element of what we deliver is wrapped in a proven client success model that has resulted in extraordinary client satisfaction scores, and a delivery record three times higher than the industry average.

We want thinkers. The “why not” people. The ones who never met a problem they couldn’t solve. YOU want an opportunity. GEOGRAPHIC DIVERSITY? We’ve got 24 offices from Boston to Bangalore. GROWTH? The phrase “leaps and bounds” captures it nicely. We’re ridiculously excited about OUR future, and this is a chance to make it part of YOURS.

JOB SUMMARY
The primary functions of this position include project and program management, client management and team leadership. The Senior Manager, Program Management position requires a sufficient breadth and depth of expertise in Sapient’s capabilities to lead large multi-disciplinary teams of people to successfully deliver integrated client solutions. The most typical project roles for the Sr. Manager, Program Management are Project Manager (PM), on projects with team sizes ranging from 25-35 people, and Program Manager (PGM), for relatively small-scale programs (2-5 projects).

The Sr. Manager, Program Management manages complex, multi-track projects or small-scale programs to an acceptable level of risk by balancing scope, time, cost and quality while maintaining a positive environment that promotes individual development and high performance standards. He/she uses advanced problem solving skills, business skills, solid verbal and written communication skills, excellent relationship building skills, as well as strong leadership and team management skills. He/she must have a solid understanding of project management tools and approaches to manage complex, multi-disciplinary projects and the flexibility to lead diverse and dynamic teams to deliver balanced integrated solutions to our client’s challenging business problems.

In performing the essential functions of this role, the work environment is fast-paced, moderately noisy and team-based. Additionally, frequent overnight travel is required.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Structures and manages integrated, multi-track projects and/or programs of multiple projects. Leads the development and tracking of integrated project plans. Adapts and applies the Sapient Approach to meet project and program objectives and client business drivers. Establishes and maintains project and/or program communications. Oversees project estimations and staffing. Oversees the development of project deliverables. Establishes and maintains processes to manage scope over the project lifecycle. Identifies and manages project and/or program issues. Sets project quality and performance standards. Assesses and manages risk within, and across, multiple projects. Maintains project tracking and information systems

Partners with other project leaders to lead teams of 25+ people. Builds and structures the project team to ensure maximum performance. Provides purpose, direction and motivation to team. Clarifies and communicates project objectives and success criteria. Ensures key project and program-wide roles and responsibilities are defined. Ensures the use of best practices and applies lessons learned from previous projects. Ensures a positive, collaborative work environment for the team. Directly supervises the work of Associate Project Manager(s), Project Managers, Track Leads & Domain Leads. Mentors and coaches project team members, as appropriate. Manages third-party partner and/or vendor relationships, as necessary

Responsible for ongoing client satisfaction. Manages peer-level client relationships (expectations, communications, negotiations, escalation, feedback, etc.). Develops relationships with, and ensures the appropriate participation of, key client stakeholders and client executives. Provides day-to-day project contact for the client

Maintains awareness of the current industry environment that shapes opportunities for client solutions (i.e. news events, trends, mergers, etc.). Works with business unit leadership to pursue, shape and sell holistic Sapient client solutions utilizing innovative sales tools and strategies. Participates in recruitment and hiring activities, including interviewing and conducting hiring exercises for Associates, Sr. Associates, Managers and other Sr. Managers in the Program. Management Domain. Manages the career of up to 6 individuals

Participates in, and assists with, company events such as training and internal initiatives. Contributes to the ongoing development of the. Program Management Domain and community at Sapient. Participates in progress and quality reviews of other projects. Actively shares knowledge and learning from project experiences

REQUIREMENTS
8-10 years of relevant work experience; consulting experience is required.
5+ years project management experience in successfully delivering solutions in Financial Services organizations, preferably Hedge Funds and/or Investment Banks
Extensive Capital Markets expertise. Significant domain knowledge in capital markets across asset classes and front/mid/back office functions
Led diverse teams of 25 or more people in dynamic and fast-paced environments; Accountability for budget or client revenue of $6mm+
3+ years of client management experience with primary accountability for peer-level client relationships at the executive level;
Experienced multiple full project lifecycles from business development to final delivery;
Experience managing multiple projects simultaneously (preferably in an integrated program);
Experience using object oriented design and development methodologies; Agile, Scrum or Waterfall are preferred.
Led teams with multiple discipline representation (especially technology, creative, and strategy);
Direct managerial responsibility for 5 or more individuals; Ability to work effectively with project teams and clients
Frequent travel may be required.

EDUCATION
Bachelor’s Degree required.

WHY JOIN SAPIENT?
Culture: We have a culture that is hard to beat. Our people are the best! We work hard, we play hard and we are team players. Flexibility, fun and smart people.
Core Values: Creativity, Openness, Relationships, Client-Focused Delivery, People Growth, and Leadership. Need I say more?
Reputation: Our reputation is unsurpassed and every element of what we deliver is wrapped in a proven client success model that has resulted in extraordinary client
satisfaction scores, and a delivery record three times higher than the industry average.
Projects: Our projects are interesting and challenging. If growth is important to you and you wish for opportunities to make a positive impact on the client’s business, then join our team.
Training: Sapient invests a great deal of time and money in learning and development because, like Michelangelo, we believe that learning isn’t something that’s ever completed – only enhanced.

Sapient is a registered service mark of Sapient Corporation.
Sapient is an Equal Opportunity Employer

*Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this role, which include hearing, speaking, typing, and occasionally moving and/or lifting up to 15 pounds.


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