Product Services Specialist in Chicago, IL
eConsultAmerica is a preferred vendor supplier on retainer with a major global supplier of health products with the oldest, best known and most respected health products in the world. Our client is seeking an experienced and savvy Product Services Specialist. This position will be based in St. Louis, MO and will require up 10% travel. If you are interested please forward a brief cover-letter and your updated resume and I will respond back within one (1) business day. US Citizens or Green Card holders only apply. Contact InformationeConsultAmericaThe IDS Center80 South 8th Street, Suite #900Minneapolis, MN 55402888-902-3999 (Office)612-886-2368 (Cell) - EmaileConsultAmerica - Yahoo Instant Messenger - Skype Instant Messengerhttp://www.eConsultAmerica.com - WebsitePosition DetailsThe chosen candidate will be responsible for all technical and administrative service aspects of our Device Relationship Management (DRM) on the Cataract and Refractive products within the Global Product Support organization. Candidate provides technical support on new product development. Creates verification and validation process and documentation for new product development. Responsible for maintaining system configuration changes, programming and integrity of the Axeda software platform environment including field servers and agents. Develops and implements remote software upgrade standard operating procedures and execution plans. The technical source for connectivity solutions on our devices. Develops metrics and delivers measurement reports for operational planning and strategic development of DRM application in our surgical business. This position provides the technical knowledge for identification, adaptation and creation of Device Relationship Management (DRM) product offerings in support of the Smart Services Product Manager. Responsbilities Provides technical support for connectivity solutions and repair advice for field Service personnel on devices. Directly supports remote service capabilities of refractive, diagnostic and cataract/VR products and perform file download, data analysis and remote service solutions in synchronization with Service engineering and field service support to customers. Responsible for development of remote user skills to raise effectiveness and efficiencies of our support functions.Develops metrics and reporting tools for key Smart Services/TruLink parameters including, but not limited to, connectivity, usage, call reduction, call resolution, financial impacts and remote upgrades as examples. Reporting tools support includes internal and external customers. Provides management with performance trend analysis derived from metrics data on scheduled basis. Develops, configures and programs notifications, alarms and new features and enhancements for the Smart Services. Prepares technical improvement notification and enhancement functions and instructions to the user base, to include customer offerings. Provides technical information changes, policy and process improvements to the Global Training Team for inclusion in training courses. Interfaces with R&D and Engineering on new product development. Develops Smart Services verification and validation processes for new and enhanced product, both Cataract and Refractive. Schedules and executes verification and validation tests in support of product development and provides test data for project documentation.Responsible for daily operational structure, organization and resource assignments and responsibilities. This includes, but is not limited to Device creation, User group creation, administrative personnel training and error corrections.BEST INDUSTRY - Bio-Tech/Pharmaceuticals, Medical DeviceBEST DEPARTMENT - Engineering
Experience: Bachelor's degree- preferably in Engineering (Medical or Software) is required.2 years or more experience in medical devices or medical environment. Software development concepts / knowledge is mandatory in this role. Database administration concepts and report generation and data analysis is required. Special SkillsBackground in Medical Electronics or IT Technology (systems engineer), Business skills, communication and interpersonal skills with customers and field service personnel by phone, written correspondence and face to face. Specialized Training Axeda Interface / Builder, Office Tools, MS Project, XML Programming is required.Compensation54K - 82K
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Tibco Developer / Analyst in Chicago, IL
Our client specializes in options trading and their primary businesses include acting as a market maker in listed options electronically on the U.S. options exchanges.
Responsibilities:
Work with development and infrastructure teams to ensure that their market data infrastructure is prepared for ever climbing data rates.
Implement testing strategy to quantify changes to the market data environment.
Data distribution support, to include resolving any Information System related problems with trading systems and data distribution.
Support of market data and internal feeds; includes working with developers of applications to troubleshoot and resolve issues as required.
Experience: Requirements:
3+ years of experience with real-time market data distribution systems, such as TIBCO, Reuters, or Wombat
Knowledge of financial industry, stock, or options trading preferred
A strong knowledge of UNIX environments (Solaris and Redhat)
Working experience with Perl and shell scripting
A thorough understanding of TCP/IP networking
Ability to deal with time critical and industry specific pressure
Good problem definition and problem resolution skills
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SAP PP Consultants in Chicago, IL
eConsultAmerica is a preferred vendor supplier on retainer with a Major Solutions Provider within the Life Sciences and Consumer Products industries. Our client is seeking two (2) experienced and savvy SAP PP Senior Consultants. Qualified candidates can reside in any city within the continental United States. If you are interested please forward a brief cover-letter and your updated resume and I will respond back within one (1) business day. US Citizens or Green Card holders only apply. Our client will consider candidate prospects within the following markets:Alexandria, VA; Baltimore, MD; Boston, MA; Charleston, SC; Chicago, IL; Cincinnati, OH; Cleveland, OH; Columbus, OH; Dallas, TX; Denver, CO; Detroit, MI; Hartford, CT; Houston, TX; Indianapolis, IN; Kansas City, MO; Memphis, TN; Miami, FL; Las Vegas, NV; Los Angeles, CA; Miami, FL; Milwaukee, WI; Minneapolis, MN; Nashville, TN; New York, NY; Norfolk, VA; Omaha, NE; Orlando, FL; Philadelphia, PA; Phoenix, AZ; Pittsburgh, PA; Portland, OR; Raleigh/Durham, NC; Richmond, VA; Rochester, NY; San Antonio, TX; Sacramento, CA; Salt Lake City, UT; San Diego, CA; San Francisco, CA; San Jose, CA; St. Louis, MO; Seattle, WA; Tucson, AZ; Washington, DC and surrounding area.Contact InformationeConsultAmericaThe IDS Center80 South 8th Street, Suite #900Minneapolis, MN 55402888-902-3999 (Office)612-886-2368 (Cell) - EmaileConsultAmerica - Yahoo Instant Messenger - Skype Instant Messengerhttp://www.eConsultAmerica.com - WebsitePosition DetailsThe SAP PP Senior Consultant(s) will assist clients to configure and implement their respective SAP systems and serve as senior business systems consultants on client engagements. They perform the role of senior business management consultants to help review the client's current business processes and computer systems, define the new business processes to be implemented, configure the SAP system to support the new business processes, and assist with the implementation of the SAP system. In particular, the functional knowledge or areas of SAP expertise includes strong knowledge of at least two of the core modules such as the: Financials (FI), Materials Management (MM), Production Planning (PP) or Sales and Distribution (SD).Key ResponsibilitiesThe chosen candidate(s) will work with client staff and end-users to determine the functional requirements for the system within the specified modules of SAP. Configure the system to meet the requirements. Manage and oversee the design and development of customized reports, utilizing ABAP technical resources and other tools (e.g., report writer) functionality within SAP. You will design and develop interfaces and conversion programs to/from existing legacy systems. Provide general technical support in business systems analysis for our clients and conduct SAP training as required for client personnel. Provide leadership and guidance to other junior systems analysts and client personnel assigned to the projectsBasic QualificationsBachelor's degree in Business, Computer Science, Math, Management Information Systems, or equivalent discipline required Five (5) years of prior SAP consulting or equivalent industry experience Strong understanding of systems development lifecycle and system implementation methodologies Two full life cycle implementations as a SAP PP functional consultant is required.Expert functional configuration experience in SAP PP. Preferred QualificationsSeven to ten years of prior SAP consulting or equivalent industry experiencePrevious experience in the Consumer Products of Life Sciences verticals Functional configuration experience in SAP PM Professional Skill Requirements: Excellent interpersonal, written, and oral communication skills Proven ability to work independently and in a team environment Successful experience collaborating with clients to achieve results within a timely manner Achievement oriented and entrepreneurial BEST INDUSTRY - Life Sciences
Experience: Bachelor's degree in Business, Computer Science, Math, Management Information Systems, or equivalent discipline required. Two full life cycle implementations as a SAP PP functional consultant are mandatory in this role.Minimum of five (5) years of prior SAP consulting or equivalent industry experience Compensation85K - 110K
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Java/J2EE Developer - Long Term contract! in Chicago, IL
Are you a Java Developer looking to advance your career?
If so, Join ConsultUSA Now and Obtain Free BA, PM or Technical Certifications.
One of the leading telecom companies in the Chicago, IL area has an immediate need for a full time Java Developer.
The candidate will design & relate to testing scope Work with Developer on Code Reviews (help eliminate unit testing defects), work on fixing defects and sync with core developer team in debugging defects / issues. He/she will help testing team to distinguish code related defect Vs Non coding defects, assist testing team in developing & maintaining automated tools & unix utilities to improve testing processes, and work with interfacing application developers in resolving critical issues.
Required:
. Java, J2EE
. Websphere
. EJB,MDB
. Webservices implementation
. Weblogic, RDBMS, SQL
. Unix shell scripting
. Wireline telecom experience
Desired:
. Exposure to quality processes
. Telcordia products
When Hired:
. ConsultUSA will invest in you by providing training to enable you to grow and diversify your skill set to keep abreast of the latest technologies
. You will work within a dynamic team environment gaining invaluable experience
. ConsultUSA will work closely with you to develop an exciting career path of your choosing, focusing on your key strengths
. You will be a part of a growing organization focused on success and empowerment
How to Apply:
. If you are looking to take your career to the next level, please send your MS Word document with the reference number 4450 to
. For a complete listing of all our opportunities, please visit: http://www.consultusa.com
. U.S. Citizenship, EAD, or Green Card REQUIRED
. Managers are short listing qualified candidates quickly
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Web Developer - Contract to Full Time in Chicago, IL
A fast-paced and fun advertising agency located downtown Chicago currently seeks an experienced Web Developer that is interested in a contract to full time position. Web Developer will be responsible for the development of marketing collateral to include the design and development of HTML emails, standards compliant semantic layouts, design assets, and applying client side technologies as necessary. This is an ongoing recruiting effort by The Creative Group.<br/><br/>All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be authorized to work in the United States. All applicants applying for Canadian job openings must be authorized to work in Canada.
Experience: Web Developers must have experience with (X)HTML, CSS, JavaScript, DomScripting, AJAX and Web Standards. The ability to meet strict deadlines as well as strong project management skills are essential.
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SharePoint Developer in Chicago, IL
For this contract-to-hire position, you will use your experience with SharePoint to participate in the design, development, customization, and integration efforts of enterprise solutions for the world's largest brand imaging solutions provider.
Experience: 3+ years related work experience
Experience with SharePoint development
Experience with configuration and implementation on enterprise initiatives
Experience with SharePoint Templates and SharePoint Security
Development experience with XML, SQL Server, and Visual Studio .Net
Knowledge of Active Directory authentication and group security as it applies to SharePoint
Knowledge of Portals, Enterprise Search, Enterprise Content Management, Business Process and Forms, and/or Business Intelligence
Knowledge of SharePoint (architectural design, web development, server installation, management, and troubleshooting with a focus on deploying and supporting enterprise SharePoint implementations)
Understanding of business workflows and capabilities of Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007, Windows SharePoint Services 3.0, and/or SharePoint Designer 2007
Excellent communication and collaboration skills
Bachelors degree in a related field
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Principal Engineer in Chicago, IL
eConsultAmerica is a preferred vendor supplier on retainer with a major global supplier of health products with the oldest, best known and most respected health products in the world. Our client is seeking an experienced and savvy Principal Engineer who will lead and participate in all systems engineering activity for design maintenance and design enhancements on a medical device. This position will be based in St. Louis, MO. Full relocation Package will be offered. If you are interested please forward a brief cover-letter and your updated resume and I will respond back within one (1) business day. US Citizens or Green Card holders only apply. Contact InformationeConsultAmericaThe IDS Center80 South 8th Street, Suite #900Minneapolis, MN 55402888-902-3999 (Office)612-886-2368 (Cell) - EmaileConsultAmerica - Yahoo Instant Messenger - Skype Instant Messengerhttp://www.eConsultAmerica.com - WebsitePosition DetailsThe successful candidate will lead and participate in all systems engineering activity for design maintenance and design enhancements on a medical device. The chosen candidate will create, maintain and communicate a plan and schedule in Microsoft Project for completion of all technical tasks, including documentation, verification, and validation of requirements. Plan and lead the integration of sub-systems into a completed system that conforms to all subsystem and system level requirements. Maintain the system product requirements and technical requirements. Lead the design change control process for the product, maintaining meeting agendas and minutes and provide the voice of the technical team on the project core team. Lead root cause analysis and troubleshoot on complex system level product failures. Coordinate testing in support of certification to IEC 60601-1 and collateral standards during design verification and write system level design verification summary reports. Maintain and track all physical assets of program under appropriate levels of configuration management for design verification, clinical field activity and troubleshooting. Lead the creating of and maintenance of the system architecture, including all system diagrams, block diagrams for the system and the interface control document. Deploy critical parameter management where appropriate to ensure the system design is robust and capable. Create, maintain and update reliability block models and drive and document the execution of reliability testing. Maintain and communicate key information, including the key decisions list, the current technical issues list and the current technical product risk lists. Maintain and update DFMEA and risk analysis, currently in Excel, in response to design changes and drive updates appropriately. Maintain updates to the Design History File and index. Move requirements and tracing from current structure into Requisite Pro.BEST INDUSTRY - Bio-Tech, Medical Device, Pharmaceutical Department- Research & Development
Experience: MS in Electrical, Mechanical or Software engineering or a BS in one of these three areas along with a proven track record in medical product development is required. 5 - 10 years of IT experience.Medical device product development experience within a structured product development process, including systems engineering lead activity is essential in this role.Compensation80K - 125K
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Contract Quality Assurance Analyst in Chicago, IL
At Arc, you'll work with a team of smart marketers and gain global marketing insights, as we share our capabilities across 37 offices in 31 countries. And talk about our marquis list of clients! We partner with Diageo, Disney, Kellogg, McDonald's, Procter & Gamble, Purina, Visa, Whirlpool, and the list goes on... We're also part of Paris-based Publicis Groupe, the world's fourth-largest marketing and communications company.
As a member of the Arc Worldwide team, you'll have the opportunity to make an impact on a wide array of marketing practice areas, share ideas with some of the best minds in the business, and meet creative and professional challenges. Are you ready?
*PLEASE NOTE THIS IS A FREELANCE POSITION*
Purpose
The Quality Assurance Analysts (QA) is responsible for the development of test strategy documentation, the creation and execution of detailed software test scripts, and for owning the Quality Control process throughout the development lifecycle. Responsibilities include implementation and completion of assigned quality tasks, and ensuring the highest quality client-facing deliverables throughout the application lifecycle. The QA position reports directly to a Software Engineering Manager (SEM).
Essential Job Functions
Technical Skills and Experience
1. 2+ years of software quality assurance experience specializing in web-based applications.
2. Familiarity with the nuances of unit, system, regression, and user acceptance testing.
3. Ability to digest functional and technical requirements, and use these to create thorough test scripts in accordance with departmental templates.
4. Detailed execution of test scripts with attention to detail
5. Clear documentation of detected defects in the defect tracking system
6. Keen attention to detail, and the ability to catch the most subtle defects.
7. Ability to use systematic methods to research defects
8. Familiarity with automated performance, quality, and security testing tools is a plus
9. Familiarity with coding techniques that assist in testing such as basic SQL or NUnit / JUnit a plus
Execution
Follows the Arc World Wide development standards and guidelines.
Attends status meetings which may include all members of the project team, including project managers, user-centered design specialists, designers, QA analysts, systems architects, and hosting operations team to ensure all functional requirements of the assigned development task have been considered and can be implemented according to plan.
Embeds themselves in the requirements definition process
Ensures that quality assurance possibilities and realities are clearly communicated to project team.
Develops reusable, flexible, accurate, well-documented strategies and scripts for a broad user base.
Works with developers as necessary to resolve issues.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Able to provide high levels of customer service to internal team members, particularly Project Managers, proactively communicating status and issues.
Able to consider several alternatives, which may not be clearly defined, where problems are similar but not identical to past experiences, where information is incomplete and answers are typically sought outside of the work area. Able to effectively present rationale for identified solution.
Able to anticipate, assess and respond to quality problems, working with the appropriate resources to resolve them.
Able to maintain attention to details while also understanding the big picture as it relates to assigned QA tasks.
Able to improve knowledge of current Web-based technology, products and tools through self-study.
Able to foster attitudes, conditions, and environments that yield improved quality and quantity of individual and team performance.
Education and Experience
BS/BA in Media, Computer Science, HCI or MIS, or equivalent work experience
Typically requires 2+ years experience in full lifecycle application development capacity.
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