Thursday, December 31, 2015

Scrum Master

Greetings,
My name is Yuvraj and I'm an IT recruiter at Enterprise Solutions Inc.
I came across your resume on a job board and wanted to check if you are available for a project. About Enterprise Solutions: Client is a staffing company with offices in Naperville, IL and Santa Clara, CA (Offshore Centre: Noida, India).We develop and deliver Software and Engineering Solutions & Services to our Enterprise partners; we work relentlessly to keep our client and employees happy; and we measure our business success with the trust we earn from them.

JOB : Scrum Master (Full Time permanent job)
Location : NYC NY
Interview mode : Only Phone
Salary : Open + Benefits + Relocation Expenses + Bonus
Joining : ASAP
Looking for which candidates who can join on W2.

Job Description :-

Scrum Master with prior experience in Finance / Banking / BFS Industry

Best Regards


www.enterprisesolutioninc.com Yuvraj Singh
Enterprise Solution Inc.
Naperville, IL and Santa Clara, CA
Office: # 312-284-4002
E-Mail : yuvraj@enterprisesolutioninc.com

Tuesday, December 22, 2015

Technical PM / Dev. Ops Manager / Chicago, IL

Chicago, IL
The Opportunity: NTT DATA, Inc., a top 10 global IT services company, has an immediate need for a Technical PM/Dev. Ops Manager to support our client in, Chicago, IL

To apply for this position, please follow the link below or send your resume directly to Kim.Ladka@nttdata.com For more information please call Kim Ladka at 732-362-2602.

Experience:

At least 10 years IT experience with at least 3-5 years application maintenance
Have 3 recent years of experience of project management in the capacity of a Assistant PM or PM
Core Skills:

Project Management - Should be a good coordinator with all the stakeholders.
Should be more familiar in agile methodologies.
Should be flexible as per the situation.
Should be very conversant with most of the agile methodologies.
Should be leader in tracking the team, project progress, highlight risk and take mitigation actions.
Should have very good understanding as the Technical PM.
Better to have the .Net \ C# background.
Better to have worked in marketing related, lead management background group, CRM related projects and should be able to understand the sales cycle works.
Dev Ops: Using automation and to reduce the lifecycle of the development. To come up the process or procedure to streamline the operations. To improve the efficiency
Job Description:

Responsible for project and resource scheduling, project tracking and risk management.
Overseeing the development and implementation of the project, you will track and control all project phases and activities.
Required to ensure quality and cost-effective service delivery to the customers as well as managing the technical and service relationship with the customers.
Build a high performance delivery team, comprising both onsite and offshore resources.
Lead the delivery team on providing day to day support of business solutions and maintains software applications
Map out overall software construction plan and ensure that the roles and responsibility, objectives, commitment, deliverables and schedule are clearly communicated to team members.
Track the cost incurred and the schedule status against the baseline execution plan, take corrective and preventive actions to avoid cost and schedule overrun.
Establishing responsive business relationship with customers including problem reporting, escalation and resolution processes
Managing risk and the impact of customer change requests, thence identifying service implications
Manage the delivery team for preventive and timely system issue resolution
Managing and monitoring of budget and controlling costs to ensure maximum achievement of revenue
At least 10 years IT experience with at least 3-5 years application maintenance
Have 3 recent years of experience of project management in the capacity of a Assistant PM or PM.
Experience in integration, development, and deployment of large scale, multi-platform, multi-vendor information systems. Large-scale program management of multi-service line teams, including strong management and communications skills, service delivery, client relations, planning, scheduling, budgeting, financial management and earned value, resource management, QA, negotiations, contract negotiation and management
Proven track record in managing multi-million dollar projects in both the government and/or commercial sectors
Proven record of successful staff management in areas of recruitment, performance appraisal and professional development.
In-depth knowledge of the business process and application knowledge and able to coach and guide team in delivering services.
Soft Skills:

Strong analytical skills, excellent written, communication, presentation skills and interpersonal skills

The Company is an equal opportunity employer and makes employment decisions on the basis of merit and business needs. The Company will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, citizenship, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, sexual orientation, genetic information, physical or mental disability, veteran or marital status, or any other class protected by law. To comply with applicable laws ensuring equal employment opportunities to qualified individuals with a disability, the Company will make reasonable accommodations for the known physical or mental limitations of an otherwise qualified individual with a disability who is an applicant or an employee unless undue hardship to the Company would result.



Contractor Benefits*
Medical
Dental
401(k)
Employee Assistance Program
*benefits are available only to W2 contractors

Wednesday, December 16, 2015

Controller, Irvine, CA

TITLE: Controller (775-3)
LOCATION: Irvine, CA area
COMPENSATION: Commensurate with experience

SUMMARY:
Large boutique wealth management firm serving ultra-high net worth clientele seek a Controller to handle General Ledger/Month-End Close/Regulatory Reporting/Financial Reporting/Controls/Major Business Initiative Support.

RESPONSIBILITIES:
Prepare/post/reconcile/approve General Ledger entries; prepare reconciliation/substantiation of GL accounts
Perform accrual validation, monitor aging entries/prepare adjustments
Review all clearing accounts to ensure normal processing
Streamline new processes and increase efficiency in GL, A/P month-end close, and daily accounting operations
Prepare/supervise monthly/quarterly/annual financial reports and all related documentation
Prepare/ensure timely filing of all federal/state tax returns, year-end financials to all regulators, assist with tax planning/analysis
Assist in maintenance of control environment in regards to financial processing
Assist with month-end close: calculate/book/oversee accruals and reserves.
Prepare/review Balance Sheet, revenue & expense variance & trend analysis
Assist with audits as needed
Work with team members to create/update policies and procedures
Present reports on Accounts Payable process
Assist in the preparation of regulatory reports, quarterly/ad-hoc financial statements and special projects where needed
Provide guidance/support in the new business initiative process (new products, mergers with other IA firms)
All other duties commensurate with the position

REQUIREMENTS:
Bachelor's Degree in Accounting
Series 27
Experience working in an environment requiring attention to detail/adherence to strict rules/standards
Expert-level proficiency in Quickbooks
Superior knowledge of FINRA filings
Ability to multitask in constantly changing environment; intrinsically motivated/hard worker
Great communication/organizational skills
Ability to work independently and take ownership of processes/functions
Strong analytical/problem-solving skills - ability to analyze complicated problems/scenarios, come up with root cause analysis as well as remediation steps
Excellent computer skills and capabilities- knowledge of Microsoft office required

If you are interested in this opening, please email us a copy of your resume as an MS Word attachment.

Thank you,

Tony Pietrzak
BCI - Financial Services Recruiting
10 S. Wacker Dr., Suite 1250
Chicago, IL 60606
312-460-8111 x104
tony@brokerageconsultants.com
www.brokerageconsultants.com

Scrum Master

Position: Sr. consultant (Scrum Master)
Location: Herndon, VA
Duration: Fulltime/ Permanent

Job Description:
• 2 years of experience leading Agile Scrum teams for a software development team that was diligently applying Scrum principles, practices, and theory.
• Strong experience with Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC)
• Desire and ability to work within a highly collaborative environment
• Expertise with agile engineering practices such as Continuous Integration, Automated Testing, Test-Driven Development, and Pair Programming is a plus
• Requires proven experience in change management, status reporting, and issue/risk management
• Ability to work both independently and in a team-oriented environment
• Persuasive, encouraging, and motivating. Possesses the ability to elicit cooperation from a wide variety of sources, including upper management, clients, and other departments

If you feel comfortable in this position, please provide the below details:

Full Name:
Current Location:
Work Authorization/ Visa Status:
Best Contact No:
Availability to Join:
Interview Availability:
Current Salary/Rate:
Expected Salary/ Annum:
Skype Id:
Thanks & Regards,
Manish Kumar
USTECH Solutions, Inc.
10 Exchange Place; Suite 1820
Jersey City NJ 07302
Email: manish@ustsmail.com
Direct : 201-932-0857 Phone: (201) 524-9600 Ext.202
www.ustechsolutions.com

Monday, December 14, 2015

Internal Wholesaler, DC

Title:  Internal Wholesaler (1025-1)
Location:  Washington DC area
Compensation: Depends on experience

Summary:
The position is responsible for promoting exchange traded funds and mutual funds to wirehouses, hedge funds, and institutional clients through telephone conversations and web-based presentations, assisting external wholesalers in territory management; and for qualifying prospects.  We anticipate that the incumbent will simultaneously develop market, product presentation, analytical and sales skills.

Requirements:
Introduce current and prospective clients to investment products and services through telephone conversations, web-based presentations, conference attendance and in-person meetings.
Cultivate and manage client relationships by responding to client inquiries, providing ongoing communication with clients/prospects, and ensuring that business partners provide exemplary services to our most important clients.
Responsible for qualifying prospects via responding to inquiries, cold calling, direct mail campaigns, etc.
Provide sales support to the outside relationship management team through client call backs, written follow up and lead generation.
Assists relationship managers and outside sales in securing meetings and ensuring that post meeting follow-up tasks are completed expeditiously.
Achieve specific goals, e.g. contacts, presentations, qualified lead generations, as established by the department head.

Requirements:
A Bachelor’s degree is required
A Series 7 and Series 63 required
Demonstrated record of successful customer service/client relationship management in the financial professional channel
Familiar with mutual funds
Ability to proactively call clients and prospects to secure appointments and conduct information meetings
Ability to conduct web-based presentations and to acquire in-person presentation skills
Excellent verbal communications skills
Possess in-depth understanding of the ETF and mutual fund industry, financial concepts, product knowledge, investment management, and client-service strategies
Be able to prioritize client projects and requests effectively
Understand the needs of clients in order to identify “critical” services they must have, competitive services they expect to have and additional services they would like to have
Possess breadth of product knowledge in order to act as main point of contact in dealing with clients and prospects
Possess intermediate proficiency levels in consulting to clients, managing relationships, obtaining and processing information required to provide services, and providing sales support required
Ability to travel 5% to 20%
Will accompany as needed ETF sales staff for presentations and attend as needed conferences

If you are interested in this opening, please email us a copy of your resume as an MS Word attachment.

Thank you,

Joe Bradshaw
BCI - Financial Services Recruiting
10 S. Wacker Dr., Suite 1250
Chicago, IL 60606
312-460-8111 x117
joe@brokerageconsultants.com
www.brokerageconsultants.com

Business Analyst – Hedge Fund, San Francisco

TITLE: Business Analyst – Hedge Fund (1079-1)
LOCATION: San Francisco, CA
COMPENSATION: Commensurate with experience

SUMMARY:
The firm is a fast-growing manager of alternative credit funds with over $1billion under management.  They make highly structured cash flow and asset-backed senior secured loans to middle market companies and are industry agnostic and employ a private debt investment process, working closely with borrower management teams and industry experts during the underwriting process and throughout the life of the loan.  In search of a Business Analyst who can bridge the gap between the business users of the reporting and the coders that will be developing the reports.

REQUIREMENTS:
BA – required
2+ years of experience
Advent Geneva Portfolio accounting system, specifically RSL (Geneva s reporting language) -- required
RDL, Java, SQL and UNIX experience
Understanding of Microsoft SQL databases
System analysis experience and have the ability to troubleshoot and debug software
Ability to adapt to and modify existing code
Develop and document software testing
Storing, retrieving, and manipulating data
Experience of working in a client facing role and being able to communicate clearly and concisely with the team both in a technical and business manner.
Understanding of the direct lending space and the bank debt/credit facility functionality of Advent Geneva is a plus
                                                               
Any networking assistance that you can provide would be greatly appreciated.

Regards,

Justin Pace
BCI - Financial Services Recruiting
10 S. Wacker Dr., Suite 1250
Chicago, IL 60606

Client Services Administrator, Chicago

Title: Client Services Administrator (56-16)
Location: Chicago, IL
Compensation: Commensurate with experience

Summary: Wealth/investment management firm seeks a Client Services Administrator who will be responsible for administration of individual client portfolios: client service/trading activity/month-end closing/cash monitoring/preparing performance reports/reconciling statements. This position reports to the Principal, Senior Portfolio Manager.

Responsibilities:
Open new client accounts; administer assets by auditing daily trade activity; identify errors/reconcile discrepancies
Provide assistance to Portfolio Managers: monitor account restrictions/guidelines; prepare trading allocation programs; prepare/distribute quarterly commentaries
Produce various client-related internal/external reports and client service meeting packets
Fulfill requests by clients on a daily basis
Provide daily assistance to Portfolio Managers with telephone coverage/written communications/reports
Ensure training/familiarity with accounts of fellow teammates to provide back-up/expansion capabilities for team
Maintain and foster team-oriented attitude; work in conjunction with fellow team members in self-managed team environment
Take calls directly from clients/accountants/lawyers and resolve all non-investment matters independently, informing PM for informational purposes only
Audit account activity; identify/resolve discrepancies; calculate and process statistical data/reports
Periodically provide coverage for front desk/reception

Requirements:
Bachelor of Science in Finance, Accounting, or related preferred
Minimum 3-5 years of prior experience in Portfolio Administration at an investment firm or in a trust/pension plan setting
Prior experience with and strong working knowledge of different account types (trusts/retirement accounts) performance/attributes/guidelines/account restrictions, particularly servicing individual accounts
Must have good working knowledge of financial markets/investment vehicles/strategies
Proficiency with trading systems (like Longview/Moxy) and experience with accounting systems (similar to Portia) strongly preferred; familiarity with Vermilion preferred but not required
Experience with MS Outlook/PowerPoint/Word/Excel
Successful candidate will be a proactive self-starter with ability to juggle multiple tasks independently, organize/prioritize workflow, communicate effectively/constructively within team/department/firm and possess strong attention to detail
Must possess strong analytical and number crunching skills and ability to “think outside the box” and develop creative solutions to issues as they arise.

Thank you,
Jordan Striggow
BCI - Financial Services Recruiting
10 S. Wacker Dr., Suite 1250
Chicago, IL 60606
312-460-8111 x112
jordan@brokerageconsultants.com
www.brokerageconsultants.com

Sunday, November 1, 2015

BI Business Analyst, Chicago

Hi David,
 
Hope you are doing well.

I am Lakshminarayanan Govindan [Call me “Lak-Sh-Me”], a recruiter with Pegasus Knowledge Solutions, Inc. (PKSI), Schaumburg, IL a leading IT Consulting, Staffing and full-lifecycle project delivery services for medium to large size businesses.

We do have excellent job opportunity with our direct client as "BI Business Analyst" role at Chicago, IL.

I do came accross your profile in our database and thought of circle back to find if you will be interest for this opportunity.

Please do review the detailed job description below and reply with the following, if you are interested;

1. Updated word copy resume
2. Best phone number to reach for further discussion.

JOB DESCRIPTION 

Job Title: BI Business Analyst.
Job Location: Chicago, IL
Duration:  6 Months Contract.

We are sourcing for a BA with experience in reporting applications (Preference is OBIEE). The person is expected to collaborate with Business to define requirements, be able to negotiate scope and changes with business and technology teams.

Roles and Responsibilities:
·         Responsibilities would include Prioritization of technical efforts to meet business priorities.
·         Documenting requirements, decisions, assumptions and changes. Developing estimates with input from technical teams. Managing business expectation throughout the project. Driving UAT process.
·         Understanding of data warehousing concepts, business intelligence / analytics concepts and technical development life cycle.

Required Skills:
·         Formal BA Experience
·         Reporting Application OBIEE
·         Data Warehousing Concepts and
·         BI / Analytics Concepts.

 

Lakshminarayanan Govindan [CALL ME "Lak-Sh-Me"]
Asst. Manager - Talent Acquisition Team
Pegasus Knowledge Solutions Inc.
Celebrating 15 Years of Excellence.
1111 N Plaza Dr, Suite # 790
Schaumburg, IL - 60173

Friday, October 9, 2015

PM Scrum

I am looking for a solid PM that has solid Scrum experience. This PM has to be polished and be able to deal with the business as well as have experience in running Scrum meetings remotely.

Please let me know if you are available ASAP. I would love the opportunity to talk more about this position with you.

Must be PMP Certified
Must be CSM Certified

Please send your resume and contact info toMark.Machacek@modis.com

Tuesday, September 22, 2015

Agile PM, Chicago

Hello David,



Hope that all is going great down at BCBSIL. I am writing to keep in touch and share a new Agile IT PM role with a downtown Chicago client (River North), in the event anyone in your network might benefit from it.



Have a terrific rest of the year and feel free to share it forward. Appreciate your help and look forward to another opporutnity to work with you.



Agile Project Manager – Chicago, IL

Type: Contract W/ Option To Hire

Location: 350 N Clark St, Chicago, IL



5-10 years of solid PM experience in SW Development, Agile experience preferred. Proven record in executing projects and delivering results. Good understanding of relational databases, development and technical background is preferred. Comfortable presenting to senior executives, worked in large global project setting, energetic, result oriented and having the ability to manage multiple projects.



A leading international management consulting organization is seeking an Agile Project Manager with excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills. The right candidate has experience leading project delivery in an extremely fast-paced environment and has the desire to play a critical role in releasing innovative technology solutions.



Client expects this Agile PM consultant to be detail-oriented, aggressive, and passionate about process. Someone dedicated to leading, planning and executing technology projects that are delivered on time and with exceptional results.



Responsibilities:

• Lead project, release, and iteration planning while proactively managing scope, risk, quality, and resource allocation

• Drive accountability throughout all functional areas

• Communicate project status, risk, milestones and issues

• Draw upon experience with different software development methodologies to manage, build and adapt processes as a template for repeatable project execution

• Manage multiple business-critical technology projects concurrently



Requirements:

• 6-10 years+ experience in the management of software development and/or technology projects

• Highly developed organizational and communication skills, including very strong presentation skills to executive leadership

• Solid understanding of relational database; technical background a plus.

• Experienced in large global project setting, energetic, result oriented, ability to manage multiple projects.

• Very strong MS Office knowledge and experience

• Sound understanding of fundamentals of internet and technology spaces

• Experience with multiple development methodologies, including Agile

• PMP certification a plus



Thanks!







Ambrish Kochikar

Senior Resource Manager | Solution Partners, Inc.

(630) 392-2519 (Office) | (312) 545-3080 (Cell)

Friday, August 28, 2015

Developer, Schaumburg

Software Developer



(Salaries will range from 60K – 130K depending on experience!)




Schaumburg IL Jobs, Software Developer, C#, C++, Java, Illinois Recruiters, Information Technology Jobs, IT Jobs, Illinois Recruiting



Send your resume to raul@parallelpartners.com.



Summary:



Must be willing to take a coding test (C#, C++ or Java) as the first step of the interview process. 3-6 month coding boot camp after starting. Strong aptitude with complex coding problems. C# is preferred.



Fantastic opportunity to join global company expanding its business to the U.S.! Multiple openings!



Will consider both experienced and entry-level Software Developers.



Looking for talented and creative-minded Software Developers who love to solve complex problems.



Qualifications:



-Top Tier Software Developer.

-C#, C++ and/or Java programming experience. C# is preferred.

-Ability to meet deadlines, prioritize and self-manage.

-Strong problem-solving skills and excellent Programming aptitude.

-Degree with a good GPA.

-Willingness to take multiple assessments as part of interview process.

-C#; Microsoft .NET Framework; ASP.NET MVC; SQL Server – Schema Design, Triggers, Optimization; HTML5; jQuery; Microsoft Code Contracts



Please check out all of our jobs at http://www.recruiter.technology and http://www.parallelpartners.com.



Thank you,

Raul Garcia

raul@parallelpartners.com

raul@nextstepsystems.com

www.linkedin.com/in/raulgarcia1

www.parallelpartners.com

www.recruiter.technology

Wednesday, August 26, 2015

Mobile Business Analyst/ Business Analyst, Itasca

 I am Sid, a recruiter with Pegasus Knowledge Solutions, Inc. (PKSI), Schaumburg, IL a leading IT Consulting, Staffing and full-lifecycle project delivery services for Medium to large size businesses.

I thought of circle back and check, if you will be available for 3 months contract to Hire opportunity with one of direct client at Itasca, IL for "Business Analyst - Mobile - role".
 
INTERESTED CANDIDATES PLEASE SEND YOUR WORD COPY RESUME TO sidk@pksi.com OR FEEL FREE TO CALL ME AT 708-719-4067.

Job Description:
Job Title: Mobile Business Analyst/ Business Analyst
Job Location: Itasca, IL
Job Type: 3 months Contract to Hire [only GC’s EAD’s and Citizens] No Corp to Corp please..
Position Summary
The Mobile Business Analyst partners with the business to identify requirements for applications, serves as a liaison with the IT organization to identify solution options that meet those requirements, and creates documentation to ensure successful implementation of the solution.
List of Essential Duties
·         Provides expertise and an advanced level of understanding of the principles of business analysis.
·         Consults with business clients to analyze business needs outlined in work requests, determine system functional specifications, and address the business implications of the application of technology to the current business environment.
·         Formulates and defines systems scope and objectives for initiatives through in-depth evaluations of systems, business processes and industry standards.
·         Provides in-depth and sophisticated analysis with interpretive thinking, to define problems, develop innovative solutions, document detailed requirements and validate solutions.
·         Partners with multiple teams to ensure appropriate integration of functions to meet goals.
·         Serves as subject matter expert associated with content, processes, and procedures of assigned area.
·         Guides and advises less-experienced Business Analysts.


Please do reply with the following, if you are interested;

1. Updated word copy resume
2. Best phone number to reach for further discussion.

Looking forward to talk with you soon. 
 
 
-- 
Regards,
Sid K
Technical Recruiter
Pegasus Knowledge Solutions, Inc.
Performing Par Excellence since 1997
Schaumburg-IL-601732

Compliance Analyst, Chicago

TITLE: Compliance Analyst (Legal & Compliance) (867-2)
LOCATION: Chicago
DATES: Start ASAP
COMPENSATION: Depends on experience

SUMMARY:
Global financial services firm seeks a Compliance Analyst to provide day-to-day compliance function support to the Chief Compliance Officer and Senior Compliance Officer in the Legal/Compliance Department.

RESPONSIBILITIES:
Assist with testing/reviewing/updating/maintaining compliance policies/procedures
Maintain internal controls in order to detect violations of compliance policies/procedures, including Code of Conduct/Information Barriers/Personal Trading/Client Trading
Prepare/file periodic regulatory reports
Conduct electronic communication surveillance
Review compliance surveillance reports and investigate exceptions
Answer employee questions concerning the firm's compliance policies/procedures
Assist with on-boarding of new hires, including assisting with required disclosures
Coordinate/schedule compliance trainings/meetings
Assist in responding to regulatory inquiries/examinations
Assist in the development/updates of surveillance routines/reports

REQUIREMENTS:
Relevant undergraduate degree (business/finance/accounting)
2+ years of experience in financial services required; experience in investment advisor compliance (investment advisor compliance department, the SEC or a compliance consulting firm) considered a plus
Good general understanding of the financial markets
Strong communication skills (verbal/written)
Strong detail-oriented organizational/problem solving skills
Must be comfortable in a fast-paced environment
Self-starter able to work with minimal supervision, respond to managerial direction, complete tasks on time, and take responsibility for actions
Project management; manage several competing assignments and perform them in an accurate/timely manner
Balances team/individual responsibilities; exhibits objectivity/openness to new ideas and welcomes feedback
Demonstrates initiative; ability to identify compliance risks and steps to prevent and/or mitigate risks
Proven ability to handle business-sensitive/confidential information in a discrete manner
Demonstrated high level of proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Word/Excel/PowerPoint/etc.)
Computer skills, experience with compliance software systems preferred
                                                               
Any networking assistance that you can provide would be greatly appreciated.

Thank you,

Kelly Axelson
BCI - Financial Services Recruiting
10 S. Wacker Dr., Suite 1250
Chicago, IL 60606

QA - scripting heavy, CME




I wanted to reach out to see if you could offer some guidance on a position I'm working on for a client in Chicago Illinois. The client is one of the largest future and stock exchange companies in the United States. I have multiple QA positions. One is heavy in Javascript and the other positions are heavy in Shell Scripting.
I thought that given your background, you might have a good person to recommend. Even if your friends/colleagues aren't looking, I'd still love to connect and see if they know someone who might be good. Appreciate any help you can offer! We pay a $1000 referral bonus for anyone you recommend who gets the job.

Erin Huffman
Technical Recruiter
Office: 630-228-8829
Cell: 847-309-2942

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