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An interesting opportunity for a job seeker to work at the Waltham West Suburban Chamber of Commerce.
They are presently looking for a Membership Sales Representative to work as an Independent Contractor. This would be a wonderful opportunity for anyone w/ sales / marketing and/or business development backgrounds to earn some extra money to supplement their Unemployment. Most importantly, this is an exceptionally chance to outreach to local businesses and network using the Chamber’s resources.
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Position Title - WR723271 - 08-27-2011
Trading Systems Dev. Mgr - Rapid Solutions - Java or .Net - SQL - Boston, MA Area -Outstanding Package
Excellent Compensation Package - Base + Bonus + PS
Stable Work History
No Relocation or Sponsorship
Company
Large, successful, and growing Boston based Investment Management Firm - Great Company - Lots of Upside - Excellent Compensation Package - Bonus - Profit Sharing etc. Join a team oriented, collaborative, results focused environment and become part of an elite organization with great growth possibilities.
Position Responsibilities - Summary
As manager of Rapid Solutions, applicants must have experience in many different technologies to fit solutions to diverse problems. Manage small projects with a time to market focus that requires working with end users in tight time constraints.
My client's trading systems support 24 hour trading across multiple geographic locations. Trading systems provide a high level of electronic trading automation. Currently, the systems provide the means for traders to electronically receive, execute, and send execution reports to interested parties. Qualified applicants must possess a strong knowledge of technology, trading, and financial services.
The rapid solutions team has two main goals. First, to deliver quick prototypes so that new business ideas can be flushed out into full solutions. These projects are usually ideas from senior management trying out new processes and ideas to help support the investment process.
Second, to deliver solutions to problems that are not be big enough to justify the full IT project requirement, but add a huge value to the traders. These projects can cover any area of the Trading Business and are usually identified by Traders as an urgent need. Usually these needs come about suddenly due to market conditions or other outside opportunities.
Candidates must possess excellent communication skills, be self-motivated, willing to work in an energetic, fun, fast pasted and team-oriented group. The ability to manage multiple priorities is also required.
Key Responsibilities:
Daily activities and responsibilities for this role include, but are not limited to:
·Ability to develop in may different technologies
·Manage development resources and projects
·Experience in agile programming
·Contribute to the development of internal and external documentation
Required Skills and Competencies:
·BS degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience
·5 to 7 years experience working with Financial/Trading Systems
·Hands on coding with Java, or .NET & SQL technologies - Strong programming and SQL skills
·Knowledge of Relational Database Systems and Websphere MQ
·Knowledge of Data Services and Data Service Vendors would be a plus
·Familiarity with Pre-trade and compliance systems
·Experience with all types of trading would be very desirable (Foreign Exchange, Fixed income, Equity, and Mortgage)
Keys to this Position:
1. Technical: 50% of the time will be hands on coding with Java, or .NET & SQL technologies. 2. Domain: Strong knowledge of Trading Systems is required as well as the various asset classes (Fixed Income, Equities, FX, Mortgage, Currency etc.) 3. Analyst skills: This individual will need to be able to effectively interface with Traders, gather business requirements and write functional specs. 4. Leadership: This individual will manage one consultant and the team will grow, yet stay relatively small (3 to 5 resources).
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Position Title - WR723711 - 08-27-2011
Data Architect - FI or Equities - MDM - Data WH/DM - Oracle - Boston, MA Area - Excellent Package
Excellent Compensation Package - Base + Bonus + PS
Stable Work History
No Relocation or Sponsorship
Company
Large, successful, and growing Boston based Investment Management Firm - Great Company - Lots of Upside - Excellent Compensation Package - Bonus - Profit Sharing etc. Join a team oriented, collaborative, results focused environment and become part of an elite organization with great growth possibilities.
Position Responsibilities - Summary
The Enterprise Architecture group is looking for a Data Architect/ Modeler/ Strategist covering Enterprise Investment Data - Instrument, Portfolio, Exposure/Risk Analytics, and Investment Research.
The successful candidate will work with a team of front office investment technologists to define and deliver the Data Strategy, group wide. S/he will at the same time play a key role in influencing the strategic and tactical direction of the data architecture team, governance, implementation of data strategy, data design, modeling and security. On a day-to-day basis, s/he will provide analysis and recommendations on data functions, procedures and policies to mission critical systems in the area of investment research and portfolio construction. The successful candidate will be regarded as a trust-worthy authoritative data expert across fixed income and equity domains. The candidate should have a proven track record in developing and delivering Data Strategies surrounding Investment Management Data. Strong experience in Data Modeling, Data Design, Data Governance, Investment Management processes, systems, quality assurance and an awareness of Market and Reference Data landscape are critical. Superb ability to learn new knowledge and acquire new skills on-the-fly is essential to success in this role. Delivery focus is a key attribute for this role. Other essential skills include: consensus building, team management, project management, and negotiation skills. Hands-on involvement to resolve issues is regularly required and the candidate should be adept in navigating a mission critical fast-paced environment. This role reports to Manager of Data Architecture within IS. The candidate will work quite independently in a very entrepreneurial fashion.
Key Responsibilities:
·Develop, promote, and build consensus around data architecture for the investor and client teams, providing technical leadership for developing and maintaining solutions.
·Identify gaps in the Data Model and address them actively in collaboration with business facing teams using a deep understanding of financial services.
·In collaboration with the application teams, define, develop, maintain, and communicate information movement standards that will be used by our systems.
·Align Investment Data Architecture efforts with other Enterprise Architecture/ Information Management counterparts to ensure overall alignment of architecture components.
·Define, own, and drive the evolution of our Investment Data Architecture.
·Establish and maintain effective relationships by having a high degree of continuous interaction with our internal clients.
·Work with our internal clients to proactively identify and prioritize opportunities for new/improved capabilities.
·Own, track, and research investor-related data production issues and work with appropriate teams on continuous improvement.
·Act as the thought leader and "go to" person within information services for investment and client data matters.
·Stay abreast of the "state of the art" as it relates data architecture throughout the investment industry.
Required Skills and Competencies:
·Master's degree in software or systems engineering, computer science, information systems management or the equivalent.
·At least 10 years progressive experience in Data Architecture disciplines, i.e., data modeling, architecture and integration.
·Proven experience in developing and delivering data-related financial solutions aligned with an overall data architecture.
·Experience in developing and implementing Investment Data delivery architecture plan, standards and guidelines, software development methodologies and strategic plans.
·Comprehensive understating of the financial services industry including diverse asset classes (equities, fixed income, derivatives) data lifecycle. Understanding of Asset Management a plus.
·Broad experience in software development life cycle, in particular development management background, is highly desirable.
·Knowledge of a variety of tools, technologies and capabilities relating to the creation, dissemination and calculation of financial-related data.
·Experience in developing data movement/ data integration standards and architecting scalable service oriented solutions.
·Hands-on experience with ETL, CDC and ESB tools such as DataStage, Shareplex a plus.
·Solid understanding of transaction and information systems, data warehouses, data marts, ODS, MDM methodologies and life cycle as well as ETL and MDM technologies.
·Strong facilitation skills to engage subject matter experts to define data requirements and conduct data modeling design reviews with project teams.
·Strong analytical and problem solving skills.
·Excellent verbal and written communication skills, able to explain and document the Data Architecture to diverse audiences (technical, business, etc).
·Highly self-directed and able to manage and prioritize multiple concurrent and competing challenges, issues, ambiguities, and contradictions.
·Strongly self-motivated and entrepreneurial personality.
Keys to this Position:
1. Technical: This candidate will have strong Technical skills with Data Modeling, Data Architecture and Integration. Solid understanding of Data Warehouses, Data Marts, ODS, MDM methodologies and life cycle as well as ETL and PL/SQL. 2. Domain knowledge: Must have Fixed Income or Equities knowledge. We are seeking strong knowledge of the Asset Management industry. 3. Strong Client relationship skills. This individual needs to be smart and articulate and will interface with the business.
www.careerplacejobs.com
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The link at the top of each posting should bring you directly to the company website. If it does not, please do a google search using the information in the email to find the company. If you are enrolled in a grant and have a Career Coach, personalized searches are available.
If you have additional comments, please email Bob Reidy at rreidy@detma.org
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