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1864 – Associate Project Manager

admin — Wed, 06 Jan 2010 18:31:01 +0000

The Associate Project Manager will work in a PMO setting, where he/she will provide project coordination, management, and administrative support.　 The Associate PM will assist in maintaining project plans, processes, designs and timelines.　 You will collect, track, and maintain project deliverables and monitor deadlines.　 He/she will also help to maintain/reconcile project information stored in spreadsheets, databases, and the sharepoint website.　　 This person will generate reports to the technology development staff and management, and attend meetings to gain understanding of deliverables, status and specifications.

The Associate Project Manager will be analyzing and generating report metrics.　 You will work closely with developers, quality assurance, and documentation teams within the technology development group to ensure accuracy of status and timely deliverables.　 This person will help to identify and recommend opportunities to enhance productivity, effectiveness and operational efficiency of the team.　 The Associate PM will also investigate issues requiring resolutions in order to execute assigned tasks.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Strong skills with MS Project, MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Visio

3-5 years of experience, preferably in a software development environment

Bachelor’s degree is preferred

Strong analytical, writing, communication and problem solving skills

Excellent organizational, time management and planning skills

Acute attention to detail

Outstanding organizational skills

Ability to work independently and in a team setting

Independent worker that can handle multiple tasks

Location: Nassau County, LI

Salary: $50,000 – $70,000

Contact: Kendal Ridgeway

1855 – Technical Trainer

admin — Tue, 01 Dec 2009 21:24:09 +0000

Our client is a leading software developer of trading and risk management software for major financial institutions and large multi-national corporations. They are seeking a talented Technical Trainer who thrives in a dynamic, fast paced, innovative, and growing environment. This person would become an integral part of an energetic team of creative and inventive educators. You will have the ability to develop learning content using multiple learning modes and media. This is a full time position, and will be located out of their Long Island office. This position requires 50% travel domestically and internationally. If you enjoy training and working with various databases, developing software and programming applications, this might be a great position for you.

You will be responsible for facilitating their internal and client product training classes. The Trainer will be involved in creating, reviewing, and implementing training services rolled out by our client. You will also prepare system training databases for the training courses. The Training Specialist will work with Project Managers on training needs analysis and course follow up after completion of classes. You will have the ability to create new and engaging classroom training programs.

The Training Specialist will rotate with other trainers in teaching our internal University class. Here, new employees have the opportunity to gain exposure to our client in general and the different products they offer. You will also rotate with other trainers traveling to various client sites. At client sites, you will be required to teach a number of different classes related to our client’s products.

QUALIFICATIONS INCLUDE:

A Bachelors degree, preferably in computer science, engineering; or education or certification as a Technical Trainer

Should be technically savvy with knowledge of Java, C, C++, C#, Perl

3-5 years experience in developing and delivering technical training courses to internal and external clients

Excellent presentation and classroom management skills

Knowledge of Microsoft Office applications (Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Outlook)

Experience with Financial or Energy trading environment is a plus

Ability to analyze training feedback and as a result of this data, help modify various programs

Must have great oral and written skills

Willingness to travel 50% of the time is a must; certain trips might be on short notice

Location: Nassau County, Long Island

Salary: Competitive

Contact: Kendal Ridgeway

1854 – Software Developer – Integration

admin — Tue, 01 Dec 2009 21:19:02 +0000

Our Client, a leading developer of trading and risk management software for major financial institutions and large multi-national corporations, is seeking a Software Developer. The ideal candidate will Design, develop and support standard interfacing and integration packaged solutions and frameworks. Provide technical assistance to colleagues, sales personnel, implementation teams and clients. Create documentation to support the product.

REQUIREMENTS:

Must have some experience with C, C#, C++ and Java

Financial experience a plus

B.S. in Computer Science, or a related degree

2 years experience in a programming or development role

Location: Nassau County, Long Island

Salary: Competitive

Contact: Kendal Ridgeway

1645 – Software Developer –Financial Development

admin — Tue, 01 Dec 2009 21:16:01 +0000

Our Client, a leading developer of trading and risk management software for major financial institutions and large multi-national corporations, is seeking a Software Developer. The ideal candidate will design, develop, document and test code in the capital markets development group. Will work with internal developers and participate in creating solutions to new business problems. Maintain and assist in re-architecture of core code.

REQUIREMENTS

Strong coding skills in C/C++/C#

Object oriented design skills also needed

Familiar with SQL and relational databases

Excellent problem solving and debugging skills

Experience in commercial software development and exposure to financial instruments ex. Fixed Income, Equities, Credit Derivatives, etc.

Location: Nassau County, Long Island

Salary: Competitive

Contact: Kendal Ridgeway

1853 – Software Developer – Desktop Technology

admin — Tue, 01 Dec 2009 21:03:06 +0000

Our Client, a leading developer of trading and risk management software for major financial institutions and large multi-national corporations, is seeking a Software Developer. The ideal candidate will be a Creative Software Developer responsible for design and development of Desktop Applications using the C# language.

Responsibilities include design and development of graphical controls and data model abstractions using object oriented design patterns.

Candidate must be able to demonstrate a high proficiency in the use of C# programming language and the .NET framework as well as all of the Microsoft graphical controls as they apply to desktop applications.

Candidate must have strong problem solving skills as well as a good algorithms and data structures background.

Candidate must have experience creating C# interfaces as well as generic implementations and should have the ability to integrate various programming language technologies such as C/C++ and C#.

Candidate must have experience using Microsoft Developer Studio as well as profilers and debugging tools.

Candidate should have excellent communication skills including the ability to create design specifications as well as document programmer interfaces and user guides.

JOB REQUIREMENTS:

Education Level Required:

BS in Computer Science

Knowledge & Skills Required:

Applicant must have total familiarity with Microsoft Developer Studio 2005+ using C# and .NET. Strong algorithms background and problem-solving skills. Creative and Motivated individual with Excellent communication skills. Must have current knowledge of C# and .NET.

Previous Experience:

Applicant must have Current knowledge of C# and .NET framework with at least 5 years of applied experience.

Location: Nassau County, Long Island

Salary: Competitive

Contact: Kendal Ridgeway

1852 – Software Developer – Back-Office

admin — Tue, 01 Dec 2009 20:56:02 +0000

Our Client, a leading developer of trading and risk management software for major financial institutions and large multi-national corporations, is seeking a Software Developer. The ideal candidate will be a mid-level individual that has the drive to bring their back-office solutions to the next level. Responsible for the design, implementation and continual enhancements of their back-office suite of products.

QUALIFICATIONS INCLUDE:

Must have strong experience in C/C++ and SQL programming

Strong architect and design skills required

Strong problem solving and excellent communication skills

B.S. in Computer Science

Location: Nassau County, Long Island

Salary: Competitive

Contact: Kendal Ridgeway

1607 – Senior Technical Consultant – NY Technical Services

admin — Tue, 01 Dec 2009 20:10:29 +0000

Our Client, a leading developer of trading and risk management software for major financial institutions and large multi-national corporations, is seeking a Senior Technical Consultant. They will be responsible for the analysis of client business and technical requirements working in conjunction with subject matter experts. Design and development of custom software applications in support of NY client projects. Documentation of software products as required. Location of this position will be shared between the NYC office and LI office as needed.

QUALIFICATIONS INCLUDE:

Knowledge of C/C++ and SQL required

Java and relational databases a plus

Knowledge of financial markets also a plus

5-8 years of previous experience in software development needed

Should exhibit core competencies in development, analysis and design of complex software systems and be able to learn and adapt to new technologies

Ability to travel approximately 50%

Location: Nassau County, Long Island

Salary: Competitive

Contact: Kendal Ridgeway

1851 – Senior Software Developer – Interfacing & Integration

admin — Tue, 01 Dec 2009 19:33:14 +0000

Our Client, a leading developer of trading and risk management software for major financial institutions and large multi-national corporations, is seeking a Senior Software Developer. They will Design, develop and support standard interfacing and integration packaged solutions and frameworks. Provide technical assistance to colleagues, sales personnel, implementation teams and clients. Create documentation to support the product.

QUALIFICATIONS INCLUDE:

Must have strong experience in C++ and Java

Financial experience a plus

B.S. in Computer Science a must

Location: Nassau County, Long Island

Salary: Competitive

Contact: Kendal Ridgeway

1850 – Release Analyst

admin — Tue, 01 Dec 2009 19:19:25 +0000

Our Client, a leading developer of trading and risk management software for major financial institutions and large multi-national corporations, is seeking a Release Analyst. This individual will be an integral team member in the Project Management Office contributing to Project Management of client-driven projects and internal software development initiatives for our client’s Trading and Risk Management application.　 Responsibilities include tracking and managing client-sponsored development projects, in addition to project managing client software implementations and upgrades.　 Candidates must possess excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to identify issues and troubleshoot with clients and colleagues across various disciplines and levels.　 In addition, diligence and financial wisdom are required to gather necessary information to provide valid project budgets and actual costs.

JOB REQUIREMENTS:

Bachelors degree

Knowledge of project life cycles and project management practices

Excellent communication and organization skills

Proficiency with MS Office Suite

Previous work experience as a Project Manager, Business Analyst are preferred

Understanding of software development environments, dealing with financial software, clients or systems

Location: Nassau County, Long Island

Salary: Competitive

Contact: Kendal Ridgeway

1849 – Quality Assurance Analyst – Financial

admin — Tue, 01 Dec 2009 19:10:33 +0000

Our Client, a leading developer of trading and risk management software for major financial institutions and large multi-national corporations, is seeking a hands-on software Quality Assurance Analyst to participate in client testing. Responsible for assisting the client throughout testing cycles, issue resolution and tracking, and performing independent upgrade testing on client databases. Will work closely with the development team assisting with test planning and execution. Testing responsibilities include the writing of manual cases and validating software fixes to meet project testing requirements and other quality assurance considerations.

RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE:

Must have excellent verbal and written communication skills

Ability to communicate effectively on the business side and technical side. Enthusiastic self starter with team skills.

Minimum of 2 years experience and be proficient in quality assurance concepts

Must have some experience/exposure to documentation, and manual QA testing tools (mercury, QTP, quality center, test director, etc)

PC skills for Windows including Word and Excel

Experience in a trading, risk management, or a financial environment is required

Location: Nassau County, Long Island

Salary: Competitive

Contact: Kendal Ridgeway