Job Purpose & Summary Your expertise as a Multimedia Specialist is essential to our team. This is a multi-disciplinary role across a broad range of platforms, and you will need to be an expert in graphic design, photography, videography, web development and search engine marketing. You will work both independently and as part of a team, and your ability to execute these tasks effectively is crucial to the growth and prosperity of our organisation. Key responsibilities Implement and manage performance of Magenta, Joomla, Shopify, WordPress & HTML sites via organic search engine marketing. Devise, develop and execute off-page linking strategies, where necessary. Optimize websites, Google/Facebook feeds to ensure content engagement and conversion. Monitor performance of sites against acquisition targets identifying areas for improvement and provide recommendations. Create and implement on-page and off-page strategies to facilitate acquisition targets across all digital channels. Identify digital gaps and provide development team with recommendations for implementation based on driving maximum traffic, engagement and conversion while following white-hat SEO best practices. Monitor competitors and provide recommendations to ensure clients achieve maximum returns. Development in conjunction with design team for specific landing page optimization/conversion AdWords campaigns across Magento, Joomla, Shopify, WordPress and HTML. Provide assistance with specifying and designing Internet strategies and web-based methods. Oversee the creative process and give guidance to the design/media team as required. Collaborate with web developers to integrate multimedia elements into websites and optimize user experiences. Ensure content is responsive and accessible. Create and format multimedia content for various media platforms, adapting content to meet platform-specific requirements and trends. Testing multimedia products for technical errors or faults and correct accordingly. Analysing, designing and developing Internet sites applying a mixture of artistry and creativity with software programming and Scripting languages and interfacing with operating environments. Communicating with network specialists regarding web-related issues, such as security and hosting websites, to control and enforce Internet and web server security, space allocation, user access, business continuity, website backup and disaster recovery planning. Designing, developing and integrating computer code with other specialised inputs, such as image files, audio files and Scripting languages, to produce, maintain and support websites. Continue to develop enhancements for product HyperGift. Monitor Product HyperGift sales and provide marketing strategies for current HyperGift clients. Production of HyperGift training videos. Monitor and upgrade Product HyperGift Voucher Templates. Skills and Qualifications Minimum of 5 years' in SEO and development experience across multiple CMS/websites. Excellent analytical skills with experience of delivering reports and ensuring recommended actions. Working development knowledge of Opensource CMS, Shopify, PHP, HTML 5, Java and Python. C# added advantage. Proficiency in multimedia software and tools, such as Adobe Creative Suite (Premiere Pro, After Effects, Photoshop, Illustrator), Final Cut Pro, or similar. Strong understanding of photo/video production techniques, including shooting, editing, color correction, and sound design. Drone operator experience, preferably DJI. A good understanding of technologies used to run, track and optimise campaigns. Super analytical, evaluative and problem-solving abilities. Ability to establish priorities, work independently and proceed with objectives without supervision. Team Player.
17/05/2024
Full time
Job Purpose & Summary Your expertise as a Multimedia Specialist is essential to our team. This is a multi-disciplinary role across a broad range of platforms, and you will need to be an expert in graphic design, photography, videography, web development and search engine marketing. You will work both independently and as part of a team, and your ability to execute these tasks effectively is crucial to the growth and prosperity of our organisation. Key responsibilities Implement and manage performance of Magenta, Joomla, Shopify, WordPress & HTML sites via organic search engine marketing. Devise, develop and execute off-page linking strategies, where necessary. Optimize websites, Google/Facebook feeds to ensure content engagement and conversion. Monitor performance of sites against acquisition targets identifying areas for improvement and provide recommendations. Create and implement on-page and off-page strategies to facilitate acquisition targets across all digital channels. Identify digital gaps and provide development team with recommendations for implementation based on driving maximum traffic, engagement and conversion while following white-hat SEO best practices. Monitor competitors and provide recommendations to ensure clients achieve maximum returns. Development in conjunction with design team for specific landing page optimization/conversion AdWords campaigns across Magento, Joomla, Shopify, WordPress and HTML. Provide assistance with specifying and designing Internet strategies and web-based methods. Oversee the creative process and give guidance to the design/media team as required. Collaborate with web developers to integrate multimedia elements into websites and optimize user experiences. Ensure content is responsive and accessible. Create and format multimedia content for various media platforms, adapting content to meet platform-specific requirements and trends. Testing multimedia products for technical errors or faults and correct accordingly. Analysing, designing and developing Internet sites applying a mixture of artistry and creativity with software programming and Scripting languages and interfacing with operating environments. Communicating with network specialists regarding web-related issues, such as security and hosting websites, to control and enforce Internet and web server security, space allocation, user access, business continuity, website backup and disaster recovery planning. Designing, developing and integrating computer code with other specialised inputs, such as image files, audio files and Scripting languages, to produce, maintain and support websites. Continue to develop enhancements for product HyperGift. Monitor Product HyperGift sales and provide marketing strategies for current HyperGift clients. Production of HyperGift training videos. Monitor and upgrade Product HyperGift Voucher Templates. Skills and Qualifications Minimum of 5 years' in SEO and development experience across multiple CMS/websites. Excellent analytical skills with experience of delivering reports and ensuring recommended actions. Working development knowledge of Opensource CMS, Shopify, PHP, HTML 5, Java and Python. C# added advantage. Proficiency in multimedia software and tools, such as Adobe Creative Suite (Premiere Pro, After Effects, Photoshop, Illustrator), Final Cut Pro, or similar. Strong understanding of photo/video production techniques, including shooting, editing, color correction, and sound design. Drone operator experience, preferably DJI. A good understanding of technologies used to run, track and optimise campaigns. Super analytical, evaluative and problem-solving abilities. Ability to establish priorities, work independently and proceed with objectives without supervision. Team Player.
Request Technology - Craig Johnson
Chicago, Illinois
*We are unable to sponsor for this permanent Full time role* Prestigious Global Firm is currently seeking a Senior Legal Presentation Designer with Adobe Creative Suite experience. Candidate will deliver superior graphical production support and consultation to attorneys, legal assistants and expert witnesses. They are experts regarding the use of specialized graphics as visual aids to assist juries, judges, arbitrators and mock juries in matters involving complex litigation. This position requires at least 5 years of technical experience providing some combination of graphics creation, support at pre-trial and at-trial functions. The Senior Presentation Designer must be self-motivated, diligent, disciplined, resourceful, organized, be able to multi-task, and operate especially well under time constraints and similar demanding influences. Superior written and oral communication skills are required, as are the abilities to cultivate customer relationships and foster collaborative relationships with attorneys, legal assistants and colleagues. Responsibilities: Work closely with trial teams to develop graphic recommendations for effective visual communication of case themes. Conceptualize, design, revise, and oversee completion of high-level graphics, illustrations, and animations. Create, revise and reformat PowerPoint presentations, developing and maintaining litigation-specific formatting, style, and consistency. Provide on-site trial support, serving as point of contact and directing workflow when multiple designers present. Assist with marketing and promotion of Firm's internal trial resources. Build and maintain strong working relationships with attorneys, legal assistants and colleagues. Qualifications: Proficiency in Adobe Creative Cloud and Microsoft Office Suite required; working knowledge of 2D/3D animation and modeling software a plus. Minimum required and preferred qualifications needed to effectively perform the job. Education. Bachelor of Arts or Science from accredited College or University, preferred. 5+ years of Legal Technology experience, required. Technologies/Software Proficiency in Adobe Creative Cloud and Microsoft Office Suite required. Working knowledge of 2D/3D animation and modeling software a plus.
16/05/2024
Full time
*We are unable to sponsor for this permanent Full time role* Prestigious Global Firm is currently seeking a Senior Legal Presentation Designer with Adobe Creative Suite experience. Candidate will deliver superior graphical production support and consultation to attorneys, legal assistants and expert witnesses. They are experts regarding the use of specialized graphics as visual aids to assist juries, judges, arbitrators and mock juries in matters involving complex litigation. This position requires at least 5 years of technical experience providing some combination of graphics creation, support at pre-trial and at-trial functions. The Senior Presentation Designer must be self-motivated, diligent, disciplined, resourceful, organized, be able to multi-task, and operate especially well under time constraints and similar demanding influences. Superior written and oral communication skills are required, as are the abilities to cultivate customer relationships and foster collaborative relationships with attorneys, legal assistants and colleagues. Responsibilities: Work closely with trial teams to develop graphic recommendations for effective visual communication of case themes. Conceptualize, design, revise, and oversee completion of high-level graphics, illustrations, and animations. Create, revise and reformat PowerPoint presentations, developing and maintaining litigation-specific formatting, style, and consistency. Provide on-site trial support, serving as point of contact and directing workflow when multiple designers present. Assist with marketing and promotion of Firm's internal trial resources. Build and maintain strong working relationships with attorneys, legal assistants and colleagues. Qualifications: Proficiency in Adobe Creative Cloud and Microsoft Office Suite required; working knowledge of 2D/3D animation and modeling software a plus. Minimum required and preferred qualifications needed to effectively perform the job. Education. Bachelor of Arts or Science from accredited College or University, preferred. 5+ years of Legal Technology experience, required. Technologies/Software Proficiency in Adobe Creative Cloud and Microsoft Office Suite required. Working knowledge of 2D/3D animation and modeling software a plus.
*We are unable to sponsor for this permanent Full time role* Prestigious Global Firm is currently seeking a Senior Legal Presentation Designer with Adobe Creative Suite experience. Candidate will deliver superior graphical production support and consultation to attorneys, legal assistants and expert witnesses. They are experts regarding the use of specialized graphics as visual aids to assist juries, judges, arbitrators and mock juries in matters involving complex litigation. This position requires at least 5 years of technical experience providing some combination of graphics creation, support at pre-trial and at-trial functions. The Senior Presentation Designer must be self-motivated, diligent, disciplined, resourceful, organized, be able to multi-task, and operate especially well under time constraints and similar demanding influences. Superior written and oral communication skills are required, as are the abilities to cultivate customer relationships and foster collaborative relationships with attorneys, legal assistants and colleagues. Responsibilities: Work closely with trial teams to develop graphic recommendations for effective visual communication of case themes. Conceptualize, design, revise, and oversee completion of high-level graphics, illustrations, and animations. Create, revise and reformat PowerPoint presentations, developing and maintaining litigation-specific formatting, style, and consistency. Provide on-site trial support, serving as point of contact and directing workflow when multiple designers present. Assist with marketing and promotion of Firm's internal trial resources. Build and maintain strong working relationships with attorneys, legal assistants and colleagues. Qualifications: Proficiency in Adobe Creative Cloud and Microsoft Office Suite required; working knowledge of 2D/3D animation and modeling software a plus. Minimum required and preferred qualifications needed to effectively perform the job. Education. Bachelor of Arts or Science from accredited College or University, preferred. 5+ years of Legal Technology experience, required. Technologies/Software Proficiency in Adobe Creative Cloud and Microsoft Office Suite required. Working knowledge of 2D/3D animation and modeling software a plus.
16/05/2024
Full time
*We are unable to sponsor for this permanent Full time role* Prestigious Global Firm is currently seeking a Senior Legal Presentation Designer with Adobe Creative Suite experience. Candidate will deliver superior graphical production support and consultation to attorneys, legal assistants and expert witnesses. They are experts regarding the use of specialized graphics as visual aids to assist juries, judges, arbitrators and mock juries in matters involving complex litigation. This position requires at least 5 years of technical experience providing some combination of graphics creation, support at pre-trial and at-trial functions. The Senior Presentation Designer must be self-motivated, diligent, disciplined, resourceful, organized, be able to multi-task, and operate especially well under time constraints and similar demanding influences. Superior written and oral communication skills are required, as are the abilities to cultivate customer relationships and foster collaborative relationships with attorneys, legal assistants and colleagues. Responsibilities: Work closely with trial teams to develop graphic recommendations for effective visual communication of case themes. Conceptualize, design, revise, and oversee completion of high-level graphics, illustrations, and animations. Create, revise and reformat PowerPoint presentations, developing and maintaining litigation-specific formatting, style, and consistency. Provide on-site trial support, serving as point of contact and directing workflow when multiple designers present. Assist with marketing and promotion of Firm's internal trial resources. Build and maintain strong working relationships with attorneys, legal assistants and colleagues. Qualifications: Proficiency in Adobe Creative Cloud and Microsoft Office Suite required; working knowledge of 2D/3D animation and modeling software a plus. Minimum required and preferred qualifications needed to effectively perform the job. Education. Bachelor of Arts or Science from accredited College or University, preferred. 5+ years of Legal Technology experience, required. Technologies/Software Proficiency in Adobe Creative Cloud and Microsoft Office Suite required. Working knowledge of 2D/3D animation and modeling software a plus.
Request Technology - Craig Johnson
New York, New York
*We are unable to sponsor for this permanent Full time role* Prestigious Global Firm is currently seeking a Senior Legal Presentation Designer with Adobe Creative Suite experience. Candidate will deliver superior graphical production support and consultation to attorneys, legal assistants and expert witnesses. They are experts regarding the use of specialized graphics as visual aids to assist juries, judges, arbitrators and mock juries in matters involving complex litigation. This position requires at least 5 years of technical experience providing some combination of graphics creation, support at pre-trial and at-trial functions. The Senior Presentation Designer must be self-motivated, diligent, disciplined, resourceful, organized, be able to multi-task, and operate especially well under time constraints and similar demanding influences. Superior written and oral communication skills are required, as are the abilities to cultivate customer relationships and foster collaborative relationships with attorneys, legal assistants and colleagues. Responsibilities: Work closely with trial teams to develop graphic recommendations for effective visual communication of case themes. Conceptualize, design, revise, and oversee completion of high-level graphics, illustrations, and animations. Create, revise and reformat PowerPoint presentations, developing and maintaining litigation-specific formatting, style, and consistency. Provide on-site trial support, serving as point of contact and directing workflow when multiple designers present. Assist with marketing and promotion of Firm's internal trial resources. Build and maintain strong working relationships with attorneys, legal assistants and colleagues. Qualifications: Proficiency in Adobe Creative Cloud and Microsoft Office Suite required; working knowledge of 2D/3D animation and modeling software a plus. Minimum required and preferred qualifications needed to effectively perform the job. Education. Bachelor of Arts or Science from accredited College or University, preferred. 5+ years of Legal Technology experience, required. Technologies/Software Proficiency in Adobe Creative Cloud and Microsoft Office Suite required. Working knowledge of 2D/3D animation and modeling software a plus.
16/05/2024
Full time
*We are unable to sponsor for this permanent Full time role* Prestigious Global Firm is currently seeking a Senior Legal Presentation Designer with Adobe Creative Suite experience. Candidate will deliver superior graphical production support and consultation to attorneys, legal assistants and expert witnesses. They are experts regarding the use of specialized graphics as visual aids to assist juries, judges, arbitrators and mock juries in matters involving complex litigation. This position requires at least 5 years of technical experience providing some combination of graphics creation, support at pre-trial and at-trial functions. The Senior Presentation Designer must be self-motivated, diligent, disciplined, resourceful, organized, be able to multi-task, and operate especially well under time constraints and similar demanding influences. Superior written and oral communication skills are required, as are the abilities to cultivate customer relationships and foster collaborative relationships with attorneys, legal assistants and colleagues. Responsibilities: Work closely with trial teams to develop graphic recommendations for effective visual communication of case themes. Conceptualize, design, revise, and oversee completion of high-level graphics, illustrations, and animations. Create, revise and reformat PowerPoint presentations, developing and maintaining litigation-specific formatting, style, and consistency. Provide on-site trial support, serving as point of contact and directing workflow when multiple designers present. Assist with marketing and promotion of Firm's internal trial resources. Build and maintain strong working relationships with attorneys, legal assistants and colleagues. Qualifications: Proficiency in Adobe Creative Cloud and Microsoft Office Suite required; working knowledge of 2D/3D animation and modeling software a plus. Minimum required and preferred qualifications needed to effectively perform the job. Education. Bachelor of Arts or Science from accredited College or University, preferred. 5+ years of Legal Technology experience, required. Technologies/Software Proficiency in Adobe Creative Cloud and Microsoft Office Suite required. Working knowledge of 2D/3D animation and modeling software a plus.
Request Technology - Craig Johnson
Los Angeles (Downtown), California
*We are unable to sponsor for this permanent Full time role* Prestigious Global Firm is currently seeking a Senior Legal Presentation Designer with Adobe Creative Suite experience. Candidate will deliver superior graphical production support and consultation to attorneys, legal assistants and expert witnesses. They are experts regarding the use of specialized graphics as visual aids to assist juries, judges, arbitrators and mock juries in matters involving complex litigation. This position requires at least 5 years of technical experience providing some combination of graphics creation, support at pre-trial and at-trial functions. The Senior Presentation Designer must be self-motivated, diligent, disciplined, resourceful, organized, be able to multi-task, and operate especially well under time constraints and similar demanding influences. Superior written and oral communication skills are required, as are the abilities to cultivate customer relationships and foster collaborative relationships with attorneys, legal assistants and colleagues. Responsibilities: Work closely with trial teams to develop graphic recommendations for effective visual communication of case themes. Conceptualize, design, revise, and oversee completion of high-level graphics, illustrations, and animations. Create, revise and reformat PowerPoint presentations, developing and maintaining litigation-specific formatting, style, and consistency. Provide on-site trial support, serving as point of contact and directing workflow when multiple designers present. Assist with marketing and promotion of Firm's internal trial resources. Build and maintain strong working relationships with attorneys, legal assistants and colleagues. Qualifications: Proficiency in Adobe Creative Cloud and Microsoft Office Suite required; working knowledge of 2D/3D animation and modeling software a plus. Minimum required and preferred qualifications needed to effectively perform the job. Education. Bachelor of Arts or Science from accredited College or University, preferred. 5+ years of Legal Technology experience, required. Technologies/Software Proficiency in Adobe Creative Cloud and Microsoft Office Suite required. Working knowledge of 2D/3D animation and modeling software a plus.
16/05/2024
Full time
*We are unable to sponsor for this permanent Full time role* Prestigious Global Firm is currently seeking a Senior Legal Presentation Designer with Adobe Creative Suite experience. Candidate will deliver superior graphical production support and consultation to attorneys, legal assistants and expert witnesses. They are experts regarding the use of specialized graphics as visual aids to assist juries, judges, arbitrators and mock juries in matters involving complex litigation. This position requires at least 5 years of technical experience providing some combination of graphics creation, support at pre-trial and at-trial functions. The Senior Presentation Designer must be self-motivated, diligent, disciplined, resourceful, organized, be able to multi-task, and operate especially well under time constraints and similar demanding influences. Superior written and oral communication skills are required, as are the abilities to cultivate customer relationships and foster collaborative relationships with attorneys, legal assistants and colleagues. Responsibilities: Work closely with trial teams to develop graphic recommendations for effective visual communication of case themes. Conceptualize, design, revise, and oversee completion of high-level graphics, illustrations, and animations. Create, revise and reformat PowerPoint presentations, developing and maintaining litigation-specific formatting, style, and consistency. Provide on-site trial support, serving as point of contact and directing workflow when multiple designers present. Assist with marketing and promotion of Firm's internal trial resources. Build and maintain strong working relationships with attorneys, legal assistants and colleagues. Qualifications: Proficiency in Adobe Creative Cloud and Microsoft Office Suite required; working knowledge of 2D/3D animation and modeling software a plus. Minimum required and preferred qualifications needed to effectively perform the job. Education. Bachelor of Arts or Science from accredited College or University, preferred. 5+ years of Legal Technology experience, required. Technologies/Software Proficiency in Adobe Creative Cloud and Microsoft Office Suite required. Working knowledge of 2D/3D animation and modeling software a plus.
*We are unable to sponsor for this permanent Full time role* *Position is bonus eligible* Prestigious Global Firm is currently seeking a Senior Intapp Applications Engineer. Candidate will be responsible for the design, support, and on-going operation of the Firm's Intapp Walls, Open Intake, Conflicts and Terms platforms. This position uses technical guidance and engineering best practices to oversee or perform the design, development, build, configuration and testing. The Senior Application Engineer provides a deep understanding of the Intapp platform products and how they are being used and integrated internally and externally. Responsibilities: Provide Level 3 operational or systematic support and maintenance for the Firm's Intapp product platform (Walls, Intake, Conflicts, Terms) and other Firm applications (as applicable). Investigates operational or systematic problems and provides resolution using routine analytical skills and tools as necessary. Evaluate and implement third-party cloud solutions and/or features based on the business needs. Gather requirements, design, develop, test and implement high-quality, user-friendly solutions to meet the Firm's goals and strategic objectives. Solve or recommend solutions for complex issues and problems. Integrate on-prem and cloud data sources with SaaS and on-prem applications to create seamless and efficient solutions. Develop and maintain procedural and configuration documentation for administered systems. The position will be instrumental in systems support, and actively managing relationships with various non-IT business departments. Build and maintain strong relationships with vendors and vendor developers, guiding them through the Firm's technology, security, and risk best practices to enhance and develop their products. Serve as the technical SME (Subject Matter Expert) for Intapp product platform and any other applications in scope. Testing, and deploying application solutions using various cloud platforms and technologies. Implementing and enforcing risk policies and standards, security policies and standards, and best practices for cloud, hybrid on on-premises environments. Identifying and mitigating risks and threats to the cloud, hybrid, and on-premises systems. Providing technical support and guidance to other teams and stakeholders. Collaborate with professionals at all levels of the organization. Utilize SQL query tools to perform frequent data analysis across various systems, providing clear and accurate data to business users. Adhere to the Firm's IT Service Delivery standards and Change Control processes. Develop and maintain troubleshooting and configuration documentation for administered systems. Provide 24x7 operational support. On-call support responsibilities are rotated among the members of the Applications team. Qualifications: The Senior Applications Engineer must have a BA/BS in computer science, related field, or equivalent experience with Ten (10) + years experience of application support/configuration for Intapp related products in a large, global professional services firm. 2+ years with Cloud technologies (Azure preferred) The ideal candidate must have good judgment, problem-solving, oral, written and interpersonal communication skills, as well as the ability to work in a fast-paced environment and build positive working relationships. In addition, candidates must be self-motivated, organized, and able to multi-task and effectively prioritize competing demands. Experience with SQL, including stored procedures, functions and triggers is required. Proactive in escalating issues and pulling in support from other technical experts as required. Ability to train and guide junior software developers/analysts. Embrace a nimble mindset and adapt quickly to changing requirements and goals in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. Staying updated with the latest trend and developments in Salesforce and the cloud Must be a self-starter and able to work independently with little direction/supervision. Familiarity with various cloud platforms and services such as AWS, Azure, Google Cloud, etc. Strong problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills Technologies: Intapp Platform Products Walls, Intake, Conflicts, Terms, Workspaces Microsoft Azure Microsoft SQL Server Microsoft SQL Server Reporting Services Microsoft Active Directory Microsoft Internet Information Services Windows Server and Desktop operating system environments
16/05/2024
Full time
*We are unable to sponsor for this permanent Full time role* *Position is bonus eligible* Prestigious Global Firm is currently seeking a Senior Intapp Applications Engineer. Candidate will be responsible for the design, support, and on-going operation of the Firm's Intapp Walls, Open Intake, Conflicts and Terms platforms. This position uses technical guidance and engineering best practices to oversee or perform the design, development, build, configuration and testing. The Senior Application Engineer provides a deep understanding of the Intapp platform products and how they are being used and integrated internally and externally. Responsibilities: Provide Level 3 operational or systematic support and maintenance for the Firm's Intapp product platform (Walls, Intake, Conflicts, Terms) and other Firm applications (as applicable). Investigates operational or systematic problems and provides resolution using routine analytical skills and tools as necessary. Evaluate and implement third-party cloud solutions and/or features based on the business needs. Gather requirements, design, develop, test and implement high-quality, user-friendly solutions to meet the Firm's goals and strategic objectives. Solve or recommend solutions for complex issues and problems. Integrate on-prem and cloud data sources with SaaS and on-prem applications to create seamless and efficient solutions. Develop and maintain procedural and configuration documentation for administered systems. The position will be instrumental in systems support, and actively managing relationships with various non-IT business departments. Build and maintain strong relationships with vendors and vendor developers, guiding them through the Firm's technology, security, and risk best practices to enhance and develop their products. Serve as the technical SME (Subject Matter Expert) for Intapp product platform and any other applications in scope. Testing, and deploying application solutions using various cloud platforms and technologies. Implementing and enforcing risk policies and standards, security policies and standards, and best practices for cloud, hybrid on on-premises environments. Identifying and mitigating risks and threats to the cloud, hybrid, and on-premises systems. Providing technical support and guidance to other teams and stakeholders. Collaborate with professionals at all levels of the organization. Utilize SQL query tools to perform frequent data analysis across various systems, providing clear and accurate data to business users. Adhere to the Firm's IT Service Delivery standards and Change Control processes. Develop and maintain troubleshooting and configuration documentation for administered systems. Provide 24x7 operational support. On-call support responsibilities are rotated among the members of the Applications team. Qualifications: The Senior Applications Engineer must have a BA/BS in computer science, related field, or equivalent experience with Ten (10) + years experience of application support/configuration for Intapp related products in a large, global professional services firm. 2+ years with Cloud technologies (Azure preferred) The ideal candidate must have good judgment, problem-solving, oral, written and interpersonal communication skills, as well as the ability to work in a fast-paced environment and build positive working relationships. In addition, candidates must be self-motivated, organized, and able to multi-task and effectively prioritize competing demands. Experience with SQL, including stored procedures, functions and triggers is required. Proactive in escalating issues and pulling in support from other technical experts as required. Ability to train and guide junior software developers/analysts. Embrace a nimble mindset and adapt quickly to changing requirements and goals in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. Staying updated with the latest trend and developments in Salesforce and the cloud Must be a self-starter and able to work independently with little direction/supervision. Familiarity with various cloud platforms and services such as AWS, Azure, Google Cloud, etc. Strong problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills Technologies: Intapp Platform Products Walls, Intake, Conflicts, Terms, Workspaces Microsoft Azure Microsoft SQL Server Microsoft SQL Server Reporting Services Microsoft Active Directory Microsoft Internet Information Services Windows Server and Desktop operating system environments
Request Technology - Craig Johnson
Washington, Washington DC
*We are unable to sponsor for this permanent Full time role* *Position is bonus eligible* Prestigious Global Firm is currently seeking a Senior Intapp Applications Engineer. Candidate will be responsible for the design, support, and on-going operation of the Firms Intapp Walls, Open Intake, Conflicts and Terms platforms. This position uses technical guidance and engineering best practices to oversee or perform the design, development, build, configuration and testing. The Senior Application Engineer provides a deep understanding of the Intapp platform products and how they are being used and integrated internally and externally. Responsibilities: Provide Level 3 operational or systematic support and maintenance for the Firms Intapp product platform (Walls, Intake, Conflicts, Terms) and other Firm applications (as applicable). Investigates operational or systematic problems and provides resolution using routine analytical skills and tools as necessary. Evaluate and implement third-party cloud solutions and/or features based on the business needs. Gather requirements, design, develop, test and implement high-quality, user-friendly solutions to meet the Firms goals and strategic objectives. Solve or recommend solutions for complex issues and problems. Integrate on-prem and cloud data sources with SaaS and on-prem applications to create seamless and efficient solutions. Develop and maintain procedural and configuration documentation for administered systems. The position will be instrumental in systems support, and actively managing relationships with various non-IT business departments. Build and maintain strong relationships with vendors and vendor developers, guiding them through the Firms technology, security, and risk best practices to enhance and develop their products. Serve as the technical SME (Subject Matter Expert) for Intapp product platform and any other applications in scope. Testing, and deploying application solutions using various cloud platforms and technologies. Implementing and enforcing risk policies and standards, security policies and standards, and best practices for cloud, hybrid on on-premises environments. Identifying and mitigating risks and threats to the cloud, hybrid, and on-premises systems. Providing technical support and guidance to other teams and stakeholders. Collaborate with professionals at all levels of the organization. Utilize SQL query tools to perform frequent data analysis across various systems, providing clear and accurate data to business users. Adhere to the Firms IT Service Delivery standards and Change Control processes. Develop and maintain troubleshooting and configuration documentation for administered systems. Provide 24x7 operational support. On-call support responsibilities are rotated among the members of the Applications team. Qualifications: The Senior Applications Engineer must have a BA/BS in computer science, related field, or equivalent experience with Ten (10) + years experience of application support/configuration for Intapp related products in a large, global professional services firm. 2+ years with Cloud technologies (Azure preferred) The ideal candidate must have good judgment, problem-solving, oral, written and interpersonal communication skills, as well as the ability to work in a fast-paced environment and build positive working relationships. In addition, candidates must be self-motivated, organized, and able to multi-task and effectively prioritize competing demands. Experience with SQL, including stored procedures, functions and triggers is required. Proactive in escalating issues and pulling in support from other technical experts as required. Ability to train and guide junior software developers/analysts. Embrace a nimble mindset and adapt quickly to changing requirements and goals in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. Staying updated with the latest trend and developments in Salesforce and the cloud Must be a self-starter and able to work independently with little direction/supervision. Familiarity with various cloud platforms and services such as AWS, Azure, Google Cloud, etc. Strong problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills Technologies: Intapp Platform Products Walls, Intake, Conflicts, Terms, Workspaces Microsoft Azure Microsoft SQL Server Microsoft SQL Server Reporting Services Microsoft Active Directory Microsoft Internet Information Services Windows Server and Desktop operating system environments
16/05/2024
Full time
*We are unable to sponsor for this permanent Full time role* *Position is bonus eligible* Prestigious Global Firm is currently seeking a Senior Intapp Applications Engineer. Candidate will be responsible for the design, support, and on-going operation of the Firms Intapp Walls, Open Intake, Conflicts and Terms platforms. This position uses technical guidance and engineering best practices to oversee or perform the design, development, build, configuration and testing. The Senior Application Engineer provides a deep understanding of the Intapp platform products and how they are being used and integrated internally and externally. Responsibilities: Provide Level 3 operational or systematic support and maintenance for the Firms Intapp product platform (Walls, Intake, Conflicts, Terms) and other Firm applications (as applicable). Investigates operational or systematic problems and provides resolution using routine analytical skills and tools as necessary. Evaluate and implement third-party cloud solutions and/or features based on the business needs. Gather requirements, design, develop, test and implement high-quality, user-friendly solutions to meet the Firms goals and strategic objectives. Solve or recommend solutions for complex issues and problems. Integrate on-prem and cloud data sources with SaaS and on-prem applications to create seamless and efficient solutions. Develop and maintain procedural and configuration documentation for administered systems. The position will be instrumental in systems support, and actively managing relationships with various non-IT business departments. Build and maintain strong relationships with vendors and vendor developers, guiding them through the Firms technology, security, and risk best practices to enhance and develop their products. Serve as the technical SME (Subject Matter Expert) for Intapp product platform and any other applications in scope. Testing, and deploying application solutions using various cloud platforms and technologies. Implementing and enforcing risk policies and standards, security policies and standards, and best practices for cloud, hybrid on on-premises environments. Identifying and mitigating risks and threats to the cloud, hybrid, and on-premises systems. Providing technical support and guidance to other teams and stakeholders. Collaborate with professionals at all levels of the organization. Utilize SQL query tools to perform frequent data analysis across various systems, providing clear and accurate data to business users. Adhere to the Firms IT Service Delivery standards and Change Control processes. Develop and maintain troubleshooting and configuration documentation for administered systems. Provide 24x7 operational support. On-call support responsibilities are rotated among the members of the Applications team. Qualifications: The Senior Applications Engineer must have a BA/BS in computer science, related field, or equivalent experience with Ten (10) + years experience of application support/configuration for Intapp related products in a large, global professional services firm. 2+ years with Cloud technologies (Azure preferred) The ideal candidate must have good judgment, problem-solving, oral, written and interpersonal communication skills, as well as the ability to work in a fast-paced environment and build positive working relationships. In addition, candidates must be self-motivated, organized, and able to multi-task and effectively prioritize competing demands. Experience with SQL, including stored procedures, functions and triggers is required. Proactive in escalating issues and pulling in support from other technical experts as required. Ability to train and guide junior software developers/analysts. Embrace a nimble mindset and adapt quickly to changing requirements and goals in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. Staying updated with the latest trend and developments in Salesforce and the cloud Must be a self-starter and able to work independently with little direction/supervision. Familiarity with various cloud platforms and services such as AWS, Azure, Google Cloud, etc. Strong problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills Technologies: Intapp Platform Products Walls, Intake, Conflicts, Terms, Workspaces Microsoft Azure Microsoft SQL Server Microsoft SQL Server Reporting Services Microsoft Active Directory Microsoft Internet Information Services Windows Server and Desktop operating system environments
Request Technology - Craig Johnson
Chicago, Illinois
*We are unable to sponsor for this permanent Full time role* *Position is bonus eligible* Prestigious Global Firm is currently seeking a Senior Intapp Applications Engineer. Candidate will be responsible for the design, support, and on-going operation of the Firm's Intapp Walls, Open Intake, Conflicts and Terms platforms. This position uses technical guidance and engineering best practices to oversee or perform the design, development, build, configuration and testing. The Senior Application Engineer provides a deep understanding of the Intapp platform products and how they are being used and integrated internally and externally. Responsibilities: Provide Level 3 operational or systematic support and maintenance for the Firm's Intapp product platform (Walls, Intake, Conflicts, Terms) and other Firm applications (as applicable). Investigates operational or systematic problems and provides resolution using routine analytical skills and tools as necessary. Evaluate and implement third-party cloud solutions and/or features based on the business needs. Gather requirements, design, develop, test and implement high-quality, user-friendly solutions to meet the Firm's goals and strategic objectives. Solve or recommend solutions for complex issues and problems. Integrate on-prem and cloud data sources with SaaS and on-prem applications to create seamless and efficient solutions. Develop and maintain procedural and configuration documentation for administered systems. The position will be instrumental in systems support, and actively managing relationships with various non-IT business departments. Build and maintain strong relationships with vendors and vendor developers, guiding them through the Firm's technology, security, and risk best practices to enhance and develop their products. Serve as the technical SME (Subject Matter Expert) for Intapp product platform and any other applications in scope. Testing, and deploying application solutions using various cloud platforms and technologies. Implementing and enforcing risk policies and standards, security policies and standards, and best practices for cloud, hybrid on on-premises environments. Identifying and mitigating risks and threats to the cloud, hybrid, and on-premises systems. Providing technical support and guidance to other teams and stakeholders. Collaborate with professionals at all levels of the organization. Utilize SQL query tools to perform frequent data analysis across various systems, providing clear and accurate data to business users. Adhere to the Firm's IT Service Delivery standards and Change Control processes. Develop and maintain troubleshooting and configuration documentation for administered systems. Provide 24x7 operational support. On-call support responsibilities are rotated among the members of the Applications team. Qualifications: The Senior Applications Engineer must have a BA/BS in computer science, related field, or equivalent experience with Ten (10) + years experience of application support/configuration for Intapp related products in a large, global professional services firm. 2+ years with Cloud technologies (Azure preferred) The ideal candidate must have good judgment, problem-solving, oral, written and interpersonal communication skills, as well as the ability to work in a fast-paced environment and build positive working relationships. In addition, candidates must be self-motivated, organized, and able to multi-task and effectively prioritize competing demands. Experience with SQL, including stored procedures, functions and triggers is required. Proactive in escalating issues and pulling in support from other technical experts as required. Ability to train and guide junior software developers/analysts. Embrace a nimble mindset and adapt quickly to changing requirements and goals in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. Staying updated with the latest trend and developments in Salesforce and the cloud Must be a self-starter and able to work independently with little direction/supervision. Familiarity with various cloud platforms and services such as AWS, Azure, Google Cloud, etc. Strong problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills Technologies: Intapp Platform Products Walls, Intake, Conflicts, Terms, Workspaces Microsoft Azure Microsoft SQL Server Microsoft SQL Server Reporting Services Microsoft Active Directory Microsoft Internet Information Services Windows Server and Desktop operating system environments
16/05/2024
Full time
*We are unable to sponsor for this permanent Full time role* *Position is bonus eligible* Prestigious Global Firm is currently seeking a Senior Intapp Applications Engineer. Candidate will be responsible for the design, support, and on-going operation of the Firm's Intapp Walls, Open Intake, Conflicts and Terms platforms. This position uses technical guidance and engineering best practices to oversee or perform the design, development, build, configuration and testing. The Senior Application Engineer provides a deep understanding of the Intapp platform products and how they are being used and integrated internally and externally. Responsibilities: Provide Level 3 operational or systematic support and maintenance for the Firm's Intapp product platform (Walls, Intake, Conflicts, Terms) and other Firm applications (as applicable). Investigates operational or systematic problems and provides resolution using routine analytical skills and tools as necessary. Evaluate and implement third-party cloud solutions and/or features based on the business needs. Gather requirements, design, develop, test and implement high-quality, user-friendly solutions to meet the Firm's goals and strategic objectives. Solve or recommend solutions for complex issues and problems. Integrate on-prem and cloud data sources with SaaS and on-prem applications to create seamless and efficient solutions. Develop and maintain procedural and configuration documentation for administered systems. The position will be instrumental in systems support, and actively managing relationships with various non-IT business departments. Build and maintain strong relationships with vendors and vendor developers, guiding them through the Firm's technology, security, and risk best practices to enhance and develop their products. Serve as the technical SME (Subject Matter Expert) for Intapp product platform and any other applications in scope. Testing, and deploying application solutions using various cloud platforms and technologies. Implementing and enforcing risk policies and standards, security policies and standards, and best practices for cloud, hybrid on on-premises environments. Identifying and mitigating risks and threats to the cloud, hybrid, and on-premises systems. Providing technical support and guidance to other teams and stakeholders. Collaborate with professionals at all levels of the organization. Utilize SQL query tools to perform frequent data analysis across various systems, providing clear and accurate data to business users. Adhere to the Firm's IT Service Delivery standards and Change Control processes. Develop and maintain troubleshooting and configuration documentation for administered systems. Provide 24x7 operational support. On-call support responsibilities are rotated among the members of the Applications team. Qualifications: The Senior Applications Engineer must have a BA/BS in computer science, related field, or equivalent experience with Ten (10) + years experience of application support/configuration for Intapp related products in a large, global professional services firm. 2+ years with Cloud technologies (Azure preferred) The ideal candidate must have good judgment, problem-solving, oral, written and interpersonal communication skills, as well as the ability to work in a fast-paced environment and build positive working relationships. In addition, candidates must be self-motivated, organized, and able to multi-task and effectively prioritize competing demands. Experience with SQL, including stored procedures, functions and triggers is required. Proactive in escalating issues and pulling in support from other technical experts as required. Ability to train and guide junior software developers/analysts. Embrace a nimble mindset and adapt quickly to changing requirements and goals in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. Staying updated with the latest trend and developments in Salesforce and the cloud Must be a self-starter and able to work independently with little direction/supervision. Familiarity with various cloud platforms and services such as AWS, Azure, Google Cloud, etc. Strong problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills Technologies: Intapp Platform Products Walls, Intake, Conflicts, Terms, Workspaces Microsoft Azure Microsoft SQL Server Microsoft SQL Server Reporting Services Microsoft Active Directory Microsoft Internet Information Services Windows Server and Desktop operating system environments
Request Technology - Craig Johnson
Chicago, Illinois
*We are unable to sponsor for this permanent Full time role* *Position is bonus eligible* Prestigious Financial Institution is currently seeking a Principal Java Risk Management Software Engineer. Candidate will develop and maintain risk models for margin, clearing fund and stress testing with the focus on developing and maintaining risk model software in production, and environments and infrastructure used in model implementation and testing. Candidate will collaborate with other developers, quantitative analysts, business users, data & technology staff to expand the technical capabilities for model development, back-testing and monitoring. Responsibilities: Develop and maintain software and environments used to implement and test systems for pricing, margin risk and stress testing of financial products and derivatives. Configure and manage resources in the local and AWS cloud environments and deploy QRM's software on these resources. Develop CI/CD pipelines. Configure, execute, and monitor execution pipelines for model testing, back-testing and monitoring. Contribute to development of QRM's databases and ETLs. Integrate model prototypes, model library and model testing tools using best industry practices and innovations. Create unit and integration tests; build and enhance test automation tools. Participate in code reviews and demo accomplishments. Write technical documentation and user manuals. Provide production support and perform troubleshooting. Qualifications: Strong programming skills. Able to read and/or write code using a programming language (eg, Java, C++, Python, etc.) in a collaborative software development setting: The role requires advanced coding, database and environment manipulation skills. Track record of complex production implementations and a demonstrated ability in developing and maintaining enterprise level software, including in the cloud environment. Proficiency in technical and/or scientific documentation (eg, white papers, user guides, etc.) Strong problem-solving skills: Be able to accurately identify a problem's source, severity, and impact to determine possible solutions and needed resources. Experience with Agile/SCRUM or another rapid development framework. Financial products knowledge is a plus: understanding of markets and financial derivatives in equities, interest rate, and commodity products. Background in Financial mathematics is a plus: derivatives pricing models, stochastic calculus, statistics and probability theory, linear algebra. Master's degree or equivalent in a computational or numerical field such as computer science, information systems, mathematics, physics 10+ years of experience as a software developer with exposure to the cloud or high-performance computing areas Technical Skills: Proficiency in Java (preferred) or another object-oriented language is required, including effective application of design patterns and best coding practices. DevOps experience, with a good command of CI/CD process and tools (eg, Git, GitHub, Gradle, Jenkins, Docker, Helm, Harness). Experience in containerized deployment in cloud environments. Experienced with cloud technology (AWS preferred), infrastructure-as-code (eg Terraform), managing and orchestrating containerized workloads (eg Kubernetes). Experience with logging, profiling, monitoring, telemetry (eg Splunk, OpenTelemetry). Good command of database technology and query languages (SQL) and non-relational DB and other Big Data technology, including efficient storage and serialization protocols (eg Parquet, Avro, Protocol Buffers). Experience with automated quality assurance frameworks (eg, Junit, TestNG, PyTest, etc.). Experience with high performance and distributed computing. Experience with productivity tools such as Jira, Confluence, MS Office. Experience with Scripting languages such as Python is a plus. Experience with numerical libraries and/or scientific computing is a plus.
16/05/2024
Full time
*We are unable to sponsor for this permanent Full time role* *Position is bonus eligible* Prestigious Financial Institution is currently seeking a Principal Java Risk Management Software Engineer. Candidate will develop and maintain risk models for margin, clearing fund and stress testing with the focus on developing and maintaining risk model software in production, and environments and infrastructure used in model implementation and testing. Candidate will collaborate with other developers, quantitative analysts, business users, data & technology staff to expand the technical capabilities for model development, back-testing and monitoring. Responsibilities: Develop and maintain software and environments used to implement and test systems for pricing, margin risk and stress testing of financial products and derivatives. Configure and manage resources in the local and AWS cloud environments and deploy QRM's software on these resources. Develop CI/CD pipelines. Configure, execute, and monitor execution pipelines for model testing, back-testing and monitoring. Contribute to development of QRM's databases and ETLs. Integrate model prototypes, model library and model testing tools using best industry practices and innovations. Create unit and integration tests; build and enhance test automation tools. Participate in code reviews and demo accomplishments. Write technical documentation and user manuals. Provide production support and perform troubleshooting. Qualifications: Strong programming skills. Able to read and/or write code using a programming language (eg, Java, C++, Python, etc.) in a collaborative software development setting: The role requires advanced coding, database and environment manipulation skills. Track record of complex production implementations and a demonstrated ability in developing and maintaining enterprise level software, including in the cloud environment. Proficiency in technical and/or scientific documentation (eg, white papers, user guides, etc.) Strong problem-solving skills: Be able to accurately identify a problem's source, severity, and impact to determine possible solutions and needed resources. Experience with Agile/SCRUM or another rapid development framework. Financial products knowledge is a plus: understanding of markets and financial derivatives in equities, interest rate, and commodity products. Background in Financial mathematics is a plus: derivatives pricing models, stochastic calculus, statistics and probability theory, linear algebra. Master's degree or equivalent in a computational or numerical field such as computer science, information systems, mathematics, physics 10+ years of experience as a software developer with exposure to the cloud or high-performance computing areas Technical Skills: Proficiency in Java (preferred) or another object-oriented language is required, including effective application of design patterns and best coding practices. DevOps experience, with a good command of CI/CD process and tools (eg, Git, GitHub, Gradle, Jenkins, Docker, Helm, Harness). Experience in containerized deployment in cloud environments. Experienced with cloud technology (AWS preferred), infrastructure-as-code (eg Terraform), managing and orchestrating containerized workloads (eg Kubernetes). Experience with logging, profiling, monitoring, telemetry (eg Splunk, OpenTelemetry). Good command of database technology and query languages (SQL) and non-relational DB and other Big Data technology, including efficient storage and serialization protocols (eg Parquet, Avro, Protocol Buffers). Experience with automated quality assurance frameworks (eg, Junit, TestNG, PyTest, etc.). Experience with high performance and distributed computing. Experience with productivity tools such as Jira, Confluence, MS Office. Experience with Scripting languages such as Python is a plus. Experience with numerical libraries and/or scientific computing is a plus.
*We are unable to sponsor for this contract role* Prestigious Enterprise Company is currently seeking a Data Quality Test Engineer with SQL testing experience. Candidate will be responsible for ensuring the successful implementation of new features as well as improvement of existing functionality for data architecture projects. This includes Integration testing, Customer Data Quality testing, Data verification testing, Regression testing etc. This is a hands-on testing position which requires deep knowledge and understanding of all aspects of developing and executing Back End testing. The Test Engineer must be an advocate for all things Testing and Quality Assurance while driving and implementing best practices. The ideal candidate must possess strong analytical and critical thinking abilities. Data testing skills are required. Responsibilities: Review business requirements, functional specifications, use cases, design, and architecture documents to create effective, value-add test plans. Identify and close gaps, by assisting in QA discovery or analysis of a built or process, in order to facilitate requirements refinements. Identify issues in data, application configurations and screen designs, report and oversee issue resolution. Become an expert in business rules, system functionality and architecture. Plan and execute Manual, Functional, and Regression test suite. Independently develop, modify, and execute test plans based on requirements and design documents. Contribute to and maintain project documentation. Provide concise and consistent status reporting. Identify, report and track defects and User Experience issues through a system of record. Collaborate with external teams on root cause analysis. Maintain close interaction with business and technical peers during the project life cycle. Ensuring proper traceability from requirements to test artifacts. Actively participate in requirements and code reviews. Actively participate and drive improvements in Agile Scrum delivery. Be a thought leader in the test design and execution arena (manual and automated). Identify process bottlenecks and suggest improvement actions. Stay abreast of emerging technologies and testing approaches. Creation and input of test data, either manually or by using tools, programs, or masked production data to execute test cases. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related area. Hands-on experience using SQL queries for results validation and data mining. Hands-on experience in Planning and Manual test execution. Experience in Regression Test Strategies, Regression suite maintenance and execution. At least 3-5 years of professional experience on a variety of projects in Test Strategy, Test Design, Test Execution analysis & reporting. Hands-on experience with Jira, ALM, TFS/ADO or similar systems of record. Understanding of Development and Test cycles, including respective best practices. Hands-on experience in Agile and Waterfall methodologies. Ability to troubleshoot issues, identifying root causes and support development team in development of resolutions. Strong communication and Client/Business interfacing and interpersonal skills are a must.
16/05/2024
Project-based
*We are unable to sponsor for this contract role* Prestigious Enterprise Company is currently seeking a Data Quality Test Engineer with SQL testing experience. Candidate will be responsible for ensuring the successful implementation of new features as well as improvement of existing functionality for data architecture projects. This includes Integration testing, Customer Data Quality testing, Data verification testing, Regression testing etc. This is a hands-on testing position which requires deep knowledge and understanding of all aspects of developing and executing Back End testing. The Test Engineer must be an advocate for all things Testing and Quality Assurance while driving and implementing best practices. The ideal candidate must possess strong analytical and critical thinking abilities. Data testing skills are required. Responsibilities: Review business requirements, functional specifications, use cases, design, and architecture documents to create effective, value-add test plans. Identify and close gaps, by assisting in QA discovery or analysis of a built or process, in order to facilitate requirements refinements. Identify issues in data, application configurations and screen designs, report and oversee issue resolution. Become an expert in business rules, system functionality and architecture. Plan and execute Manual, Functional, and Regression test suite. Independently develop, modify, and execute test plans based on requirements and design documents. Contribute to and maintain project documentation. Provide concise and consistent status reporting. Identify, report and track defects and User Experience issues through a system of record. Collaborate with external teams on root cause analysis. Maintain close interaction with business and technical peers during the project life cycle. Ensuring proper traceability from requirements to test artifacts. Actively participate in requirements and code reviews. Actively participate and drive improvements in Agile Scrum delivery. Be a thought leader in the test design and execution arena (manual and automated). Identify process bottlenecks and suggest improvement actions. Stay abreast of emerging technologies and testing approaches. Creation and input of test data, either manually or by using tools, programs, or masked production data to execute test cases. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related area. Hands-on experience using SQL queries for results validation and data mining. Hands-on experience in Planning and Manual test execution. Experience in Regression Test Strategies, Regression suite maintenance and execution. At least 3-5 years of professional experience on a variety of projects in Test Strategy, Test Design, Test Execution analysis & reporting. Hands-on experience with Jira, ALM, TFS/ADO or similar systems of record. Understanding of Development and Test cycles, including respective best practices. Hands-on experience in Agile and Waterfall methodologies. Ability to troubleshoot issues, identifying root causes and support development team in development of resolutions. Strong communication and Client/Business interfacing and interpersonal skills are a must.
Request Technology - Craig Johnson
Chicago, Illinois
*We are unable to sponsor for this permanent Full time role* *Position is bonus eligible* Prestigious Financial Institution is currently seeking a Director of Risk Management Software Engineering. Candidate will be responsible for functions within Quantitative Risk Management for developing and maintaining risk models for margin, clearing fund and stress testing with the focus on developing and maintaining risk model software in production, and environments and infrastructure used in model implementation and testing. Responsibilities: Collaborate with other developers, quantitative analysts, business users, data & technology staff to expand QRM's technical capabilities for model development, back-testing and monitoring. Develop and maintain software and environments used to implement and test systems for pricing, margin risk and stress testing of financial products and derivatives. Configure and manage resources in the local and AWS cloud environments and deploy QRM's software on these resources. Develop CI/CD pipelines. Configure, execute, and monitor execution pipelines for model testing, back-testing and monitoring. Contribute to development of QRM's databases and ETLs. Integrate model prototypes, model library and model testing tools using best industry practices and innovations. Create unit and integration tests; build and enhance test automation tools. Participate in code reviews and demo accomplishments. Write technical documentation and user manuals. Provide production support and perform troubleshooting. Provide hands-on technical leadership and active coordination of tasks and priorities. Provide guidance and support for the team and reporting for the management. Qualifications: Strong programming skills. Able to read and/or write code using a programming language (eg, Java, C++, Python, etc.) in a collaborative software development setting: The role requires advanced coding, database and environment manipulation skills. Track record of complex production implementations and a demonstrated ability in developing and maintaining enterprise level software, including in the cloud environment. Proficiency in technical and/or scientific documentation (eg, white papers, user guides, etc.) Strong problem-solving skills: Be able to accurately identify a problem's source, severity, and impact to determine possible solutions and needed resources. Experience with Agile/SCRUM or another rapid development framework. Financial products knowledge is a plus: understanding of markets and financial derivatives in equities, interest rate, and commodity products. Background in Financial mathematics is a plus: derivatives pricing models, stochastic calculus, statistics and probability theory, linear algebra. Master's degree or equivalent in a computational or numerical field such as computer science, information systems, mathematics, physics 10+ years of experience as a software developer with exposure to the cloud or high-performance computing areas Technical Skills: Proficiency in Java (preferred) or another object-oriented language is required, including effective application of design patterns and best coding practices. DevOps experience, with a good command of CI/CD process and tools (eg, Git, GitHub, Gradle, Jenkins, Docker, Helm, Harness). Experience in containerized deployment in cloud environments. Experienced with cloud technology (AWS preferred), infrastructure-as-code (eg Terraform), managing and orchestrating containerized workloads (eg Kubernetes). Experience with logging, profiling, monitoring, telemetry (eg Splunk, OpenTelemetry). Good command of database technology and query languages (SQL) and non-relational DB and other Big Data technology, including efficient storage and serialization protocols (eg Parquet, Avro, Protocol Buffers). Experience with automated quality assurance frameworks (eg, Junit, TestNG, PyTest, etc.). Experience with high performance and distributed computing. Experience with productivity tools such as Jira, Confluence, MS Office. Experience with Scripting languages such as Python is a plus. Experience with numerical libraries and/or scientific computing is a plus.
16/05/2024
Full time
*We are unable to sponsor for this permanent Full time role* *Position is bonus eligible* Prestigious Financial Institution is currently seeking a Director of Risk Management Software Engineering. Candidate will be responsible for functions within Quantitative Risk Management for developing and maintaining risk models for margin, clearing fund and stress testing with the focus on developing and maintaining risk model software in production, and environments and infrastructure used in model implementation and testing. Responsibilities: Collaborate with other developers, quantitative analysts, business users, data & technology staff to expand QRM's technical capabilities for model development, back-testing and monitoring. Develop and maintain software and environments used to implement and test systems for pricing, margin risk and stress testing of financial products and derivatives. Configure and manage resources in the local and AWS cloud environments and deploy QRM's software on these resources. Develop CI/CD pipelines. Configure, execute, and monitor execution pipelines for model testing, back-testing and monitoring. Contribute to development of QRM's databases and ETLs. Integrate model prototypes, model library and model testing tools using best industry practices and innovations. Create unit and integration tests; build and enhance test automation tools. Participate in code reviews and demo accomplishments. Write technical documentation and user manuals. Provide production support and perform troubleshooting. Provide hands-on technical leadership and active coordination of tasks and priorities. Provide guidance and support for the team and reporting for the management. Qualifications: Strong programming skills. Able to read and/or write code using a programming language (eg, Java, C++, Python, etc.) in a collaborative software development setting: The role requires advanced coding, database and environment manipulation skills. Track record of complex production implementations and a demonstrated ability in developing and maintaining enterprise level software, including in the cloud environment. Proficiency in technical and/or scientific documentation (eg, white papers, user guides, etc.) Strong problem-solving skills: Be able to accurately identify a problem's source, severity, and impact to determine possible solutions and needed resources. Experience with Agile/SCRUM or another rapid development framework. Financial products knowledge is a plus: understanding of markets and financial derivatives in equities, interest rate, and commodity products. Background in Financial mathematics is a plus: derivatives pricing models, stochastic calculus, statistics and probability theory, linear algebra. Master's degree or equivalent in a computational or numerical field such as computer science, information systems, mathematics, physics 10+ years of experience as a software developer with exposure to the cloud or high-performance computing areas Technical Skills: Proficiency in Java (preferred) or another object-oriented language is required, including effective application of design patterns and best coding practices. DevOps experience, with a good command of CI/CD process and tools (eg, Git, GitHub, Gradle, Jenkins, Docker, Helm, Harness). Experience in containerized deployment in cloud environments. Experienced with cloud technology (AWS preferred), infrastructure-as-code (eg Terraform), managing and orchestrating containerized workloads (eg Kubernetes). Experience with logging, profiling, monitoring, telemetry (eg Splunk, OpenTelemetry). Good command of database technology and query languages (SQL) and non-relational DB and other Big Data technology, including efficient storage and serialization protocols (eg Parquet, Avro, Protocol Buffers). Experience with automated quality assurance frameworks (eg, Junit, TestNG, PyTest, etc.). Experience with high performance and distributed computing. Experience with productivity tools such as Jira, Confluence, MS Office. Experience with Scripting languages such as Python is a plus. Experience with numerical libraries and/or scientific computing is a plus.
Director, Software Engineering - Quantitative Risk Management Applications SALARY: $200k - $230k flex plus 27% bonus LOCATION: Chicago, il Hybrid 3 days onsite, 2 days remote You will manage six plus people and help build the framewrok within the quantitative management platform developing software applications and solutions. Java C++ python automation devops cicd aws terraform Kubernetes SQL docker helm masters or Phd This role is responsible for one or more functions within Quantitative Risk Management (QRM) who develops and maintains risk models for margin, clearing fund and stress testing with the focus on developing and maintaining risk model software in production, and environments and infrastructure used in model implementation and testing. This role will collaborate with other developers, quantitative analysts, business users, data & technology staff to expand QRM's technical capabilities for model development, backtesting and monitoring. Develop and maintain software and environments used to implement and test systems for pricing, margin risk and stress testing of financial products and derivatives. Configure and manage resources in the local and AWS cloud environments and deploy QRM's software on these resources. Develop CI/CD pipelines. Configure, execute, and monitor execution pipelines for model testing, backtesting and monitoring. Contribute to development of QRM's databases and ETLs. Integrate model prototypes, model library and model testing tools using best industry practices and innovations. Create unit and integration tests; build and enhance test automation tools. Participate in code reviews and demo accomplishments. Write technical documentation and user manuals. Provide production support and perform troubleshooting. Qualifications: Strong programming skills. Able to read and/or write code using a programming language (eg, Java, C++, Python, etc.) in a collaborative software development setting: The role requires advanced coding, database and environment manipulation skills. Track record of complex production implementations and a demonstrated ability in developing and maintaining enterprise level software, including in the cloud environment. Proficiency in technical and/or scientific documentation (eg, white papers, user guides, etc.) Strong problem-solving skills: Be able to accurately identify a problem's source, severity, and impact to determine possible solutions and needed resources. Experience with Agile/SCRUM or another rapid development framework. Financial products knowledge is a plus: understanding of markets and financial derivatives in equities, interest rate, and commodity products. Background in Financial mathematics is a plus: derivatives pricing models, stochastic calculus, statistics and probability theory, linear algebra. Technical Skills: Proficiency in Java (preferred) or another object-oriented language is required, including effective application of design patterns and best coding practices. DevOps experience, with a good command of CI/CD process and tools (eg, Git, GitHub, Gradle, Jenkins, Docker, Helm, Harness). Experience in containerized deployment in cloud environments. Experienced with cloud technology (AWS preferred), infrastructure-as-code (eg Terraform), managing and orchestrating containerized workloads (eg Kubernetes). Experience with logging, profiling, monitoring, telemetry (eg Splunk, OpenTelemetry). Good command of database technology and query languages (SQL) and non-relational DB and other Big Data technology, including efficient storage and serialization protocols (eg Parquet, Avro, Protocol Buffers). Experience with automated quality assurance frameworks (eg, Junit, TestNG, PyTest, etc.). Experience with high performance and distributed computing. Education and/or Experience: Master's degree or equivalent in a computational or numerical field such as computer science, information systems, mathematics, physics 10+ years of experience as a software developer with exposure to the cloud or high-performance computing areas
16/05/2024
Full time
Director, Software Engineering - Quantitative Risk Management Applications SALARY: $200k - $230k flex plus 27% bonus LOCATION: Chicago, il Hybrid 3 days onsite, 2 days remote You will manage six plus people and help build the framewrok within the quantitative management platform developing software applications and solutions. Java C++ python automation devops cicd aws terraform Kubernetes SQL docker helm masters or Phd This role is responsible for one or more functions within Quantitative Risk Management (QRM) who develops and maintains risk models for margin, clearing fund and stress testing with the focus on developing and maintaining risk model software in production, and environments and infrastructure used in model implementation and testing. This role will collaborate with other developers, quantitative analysts, business users, data & technology staff to expand QRM's technical capabilities for model development, backtesting and monitoring. Develop and maintain software and environments used to implement and test systems for pricing, margin risk and stress testing of financial products and derivatives. Configure and manage resources in the local and AWS cloud environments and deploy QRM's software on these resources. Develop CI/CD pipelines. Configure, execute, and monitor execution pipelines for model testing, backtesting and monitoring. Contribute to development of QRM's databases and ETLs. Integrate model prototypes, model library and model testing tools using best industry practices and innovations. Create unit and integration tests; build and enhance test automation tools. Participate in code reviews and demo accomplishments. Write technical documentation and user manuals. Provide production support and perform troubleshooting. Qualifications: Strong programming skills. Able to read and/or write code using a programming language (eg, Java, C++, Python, etc.) in a collaborative software development setting: The role requires advanced coding, database and environment manipulation skills. Track record of complex production implementations and a demonstrated ability in developing and maintaining enterprise level software, including in the cloud environment. Proficiency in technical and/or scientific documentation (eg, white papers, user guides, etc.) Strong problem-solving skills: Be able to accurately identify a problem's source, severity, and impact to determine possible solutions and needed resources. Experience with Agile/SCRUM or another rapid development framework. Financial products knowledge is a plus: understanding of markets and financial derivatives in equities, interest rate, and commodity products. Background in Financial mathematics is a plus: derivatives pricing models, stochastic calculus, statistics and probability theory, linear algebra. Technical Skills: Proficiency in Java (preferred) or another object-oriented language is required, including effective application of design patterns and best coding practices. DevOps experience, with a good command of CI/CD process and tools (eg, Git, GitHub, Gradle, Jenkins, Docker, Helm, Harness). Experience in containerized deployment in cloud environments. Experienced with cloud technology (AWS preferred), infrastructure-as-code (eg Terraform), managing and orchestrating containerized workloads (eg Kubernetes). Experience with logging, profiling, monitoring, telemetry (eg Splunk, OpenTelemetry). Good command of database technology and query languages (SQL) and non-relational DB and other Big Data technology, including efficient storage and serialization protocols (eg Parquet, Avro, Protocol Buffers). Experience with automated quality assurance frameworks (eg, Junit, TestNG, PyTest, etc.). Experience with high performance and distributed computing. Education and/or Experience: Master's degree or equivalent in a computational or numerical field such as computer science, information systems, mathematics, physics 10+ years of experience as a software developer with exposure to the cloud or high-performance computing areas
NO SPONSORSHIP ServiceNow Engineer - CMDB, ITOM, Event Management - Technical Experience as a platform owner in the ServiceNow ecosystem. We have found that many of them have System Administration experience but find that they are more functional when it comes to actual platform administration. Proficiency in Scripting Javascript, GlideScript etc. Many candidates understand Scripting in the platform, but it seems like we are getting candidates that are crossing from the functional side of the platform over to the technical side. Experience working with custom apps . Many junior developers do not have this experience even if they have worked in a consulting capacity. Experience working in the ITSM space . Our team needs a resource who can partner with the stakeholders internally and externally. We will be relying on their senior level architecture experience in key strategic situations that affect the business roadmap. A strong understanding of CMDB . We need someone who can come in and provide SME level guidance to the team from a best practice standpoint. SALARY: $140k - $145k plus 15% bonus Location: Chicago - 3 days on site Summary The Software Engineer must have a background in development, system administration and can help others to contribute to platform improvements. Primary Duties and Responsibilities: Provide technical leadership for planning, designing, installing, testing and implementing solutions. Provide subject matter expertise on the ServiceNow Platform for CMDB, ITOM, Event Managemen. Qualifications: 5+ years of working experience in IT 5+ years of experience in implementing ServiceNow or similar platforms for CMDB, ITOM, Event Management 3+ years of experience with Javascript or other Scripting language Experience with RESTful APIs and JSON [Required] Ability to write clean, bug-free code that is easy to understand and easily maintainable Strong understanding of CMDB and aligning to CSDM 4.0 Experience with Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe), Agile/Scrum, and DevSecOps methodologies 5-7 years of experience of development and/or system administration. 3+ years of hands-on experience developing and maintaining cloud platform technologies. Certificates or Licenses: - ServiceNow or other low-code/COTS implementation certifications are desired.
16/05/2024
Full time
NO SPONSORSHIP ServiceNow Engineer - CMDB, ITOM, Event Management - Technical Experience as a platform owner in the ServiceNow ecosystem. We have found that many of them have System Administration experience but find that they are more functional when it comes to actual platform administration. Proficiency in Scripting Javascript, GlideScript etc. Many candidates understand Scripting in the platform, but it seems like we are getting candidates that are crossing from the functional side of the platform over to the technical side. Experience working with custom apps . Many junior developers do not have this experience even if they have worked in a consulting capacity. Experience working in the ITSM space . Our team needs a resource who can partner with the stakeholders internally and externally. We will be relying on their senior level architecture experience in key strategic situations that affect the business roadmap. A strong understanding of CMDB . We need someone who can come in and provide SME level guidance to the team from a best practice standpoint. SALARY: $140k - $145k plus 15% bonus Location: Chicago - 3 days on site Summary The Software Engineer must have a background in development, system administration and can help others to contribute to platform improvements. Primary Duties and Responsibilities: Provide technical leadership for planning, designing, installing, testing and implementing solutions. Provide subject matter expertise on the ServiceNow Platform for CMDB, ITOM, Event Managemen. Qualifications: 5+ years of working experience in IT 5+ years of experience in implementing ServiceNow or similar platforms for CMDB, ITOM, Event Management 3+ years of experience with Javascript or other Scripting language Experience with RESTful APIs and JSON [Required] Ability to write clean, bug-free code that is easy to understand and easily maintainable Strong understanding of CMDB and aligning to CSDM 4.0 Experience with Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe), Agile/Scrum, and DevSecOps methodologies 5-7 years of experience of development and/or system administration. 3+ years of hands-on experience developing and maintaining cloud platform technologies. Certificates or Licenses: - ServiceNow or other low-code/COTS implementation certifications are desired.
NO SPONSORSHIP Principal, Product Manager - Financial Risk Management and Systems SALARY: $190k plus 15% bonus LOCATION: CHICAGO, IL Hybrid 3 days onsite Looking for a candidate with experience as a product manager/owner agile product manager experience financial services general security markets derivatives knowledge multiple asset classes like equities interest rates volatility commodities foreign currencies risk pillar specify control counter party clearing statements of derivatives financial risk management and regulated capital markets infrastructure Jira confluence tableau MS Applications 10 years of financial risk management Summary: The Product Owner at the will be responsible for maximizing the value of the Products delivered to our stakeholders by representing business interests, working with our technology teams to determine requirements, creating a product roadmap for development, and prioritizing the work. The Product Owner will work in a hybrid agile methodology collaborating with cross-functional teams. The Product Owner must ensure that the technology teams understand and are aligned with the Product vision and that leadership is kept aware of Product progress and status. Primary Duties and Responsibilities: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each primary duty satisfactorily. Stakeholder Engagement and Management o Act as the primary point of contact for stakeholders regarding the product backlog and product development o Interact with internal and external stakeholders such as regulators, exchanges and other external parties in explaining OCC's Products o Elicit, interpret, lead requirement workshop discussions with vendors, stakeholders and/or product owners; assist in the development of backlog items and acceptance criteria o Work with internal and external stakeholders to understand their needs and ensure that they are reflected in the product backlog o Maintain direct communications with senior and middle management o Coordinate preparation of materials for Management Committee, Board of Directors and Regulatory meetings as needed o Maintain Product Vision and Roadmap o Understand regulatory requirements and drivers impacting development goals and plans o Evaluate product changes and recommend needed process and system changes o Develop functional capabilities within the organization by driving innovation and continuous process improvements o Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define and prioritize the product backlog o Refine the product backlog to ensure that it is ready for development o Maintain product budget and forecast. Seek to optimize product delivery in the most cost effective manner. o Collaborate with technology partners and teams to drive strategic plans for the system development, integration and deployment o Work with the Project Owners/Managers, Technology Lead, and Scrum Master to ensure that the team is following the hybrid agile methodology and that any issues are addressed in a timely manner o Document and/or sign-off on acceptance criteria for user stories o Ensure that the product backlog is transparent, visible, and understood by all stakeholders o Ensure there is a clear traceability of requirements to deliverables o Ensure the product complies with all non-functional requirements o Comply with all product delivery controls and procedures Product Leadership Product Delivery Product Integrity Quality Management Team Leadership Qualifications: Previous experience as a Product Manager/Owner in a hybrid agile methodology is required Strong understanding of Agile product management methodologies and product development processes Excellent communication, collaboration, and presentation skills Strong interpersonal and influencing skills, including ability to interact effectively with peers, all levels of management, regulators and member firms Ability to work effectively with and lead cross-functional teams Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Demonstrated ability to gather, analyze, and evaluate facts, and prepare and present concise oral and written reports Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks and projects simultaneously Ability to work independently in a fast-paced, dynamic environment Must be able to work under deadlines and manage multiple tasks Self-directed; Ability to work both independently with minimal direction or oversight in a team-oriented, collaborative environment Experience working in the financial services industry General securities markets, derivatives knowledge required Strong knowledge in multiple asset classes like equities, interest rates, volatility, commodities, and foreign currencies (Risk Pillar Specific) Experience with central counter-party clearing, settlement of derivatives, financial risk management and regulated capital markets infrastructure Willingness to roll up your sleeves and do whatever is necessary Technical Skills: Proficiency using Jira, Confluence, Tableau and Microsoft Office applications Education and/or Experience: Bachelor's degree MBA, MS or equivalent graduate degree in a relevant field preferred 10+ years of financial risk management experience leading teams and building robust business processes is required 2+ years of product management experience, preferably with Risk Management products and capabilities Demonstrated experience with ensuring effective process change management 10+ years of experience in financial services/regulated capital markets infrastructure. Experience with an exchange, regulator or clearing house preferred
16/05/2024
Full time
NO SPONSORSHIP Principal, Product Manager - Financial Risk Management and Systems SALARY: $190k plus 15% bonus LOCATION: CHICAGO, IL Hybrid 3 days onsite Looking for a candidate with experience as a product manager/owner agile product manager experience financial services general security markets derivatives knowledge multiple asset classes like equities interest rates volatility commodities foreign currencies risk pillar specify control counter party clearing statements of derivatives financial risk management and regulated capital markets infrastructure Jira confluence tableau MS Applications 10 years of financial risk management Summary: The Product Owner at the will be responsible for maximizing the value of the Products delivered to our stakeholders by representing business interests, working with our technology teams to determine requirements, creating a product roadmap for development, and prioritizing the work. The Product Owner will work in a hybrid agile methodology collaborating with cross-functional teams. The Product Owner must ensure that the technology teams understand and are aligned with the Product vision and that leadership is kept aware of Product progress and status. Primary Duties and Responsibilities: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each primary duty satisfactorily. Stakeholder Engagement and Management o Act as the primary point of contact for stakeholders regarding the product backlog and product development o Interact with internal and external stakeholders such as regulators, exchanges and other external parties in explaining OCC's Products o Elicit, interpret, lead requirement workshop discussions with vendors, stakeholders and/or product owners; assist in the development of backlog items and acceptance criteria o Work with internal and external stakeholders to understand their needs and ensure that they are reflected in the product backlog o Maintain direct communications with senior and middle management o Coordinate preparation of materials for Management Committee, Board of Directors and Regulatory meetings as needed o Maintain Product Vision and Roadmap o Understand regulatory requirements and drivers impacting development goals and plans o Evaluate product changes and recommend needed process and system changes o Develop functional capabilities within the organization by driving innovation and continuous process improvements o Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define and prioritize the product backlog o Refine the product backlog to ensure that it is ready for development o Maintain product budget and forecast. Seek to optimize product delivery in the most cost effective manner. o Collaborate with technology partners and teams to drive strategic plans for the system development, integration and deployment o Work with the Project Owners/Managers, Technology Lead, and Scrum Master to ensure that the team is following the hybrid agile methodology and that any issues are addressed in a timely manner o Document and/or sign-off on acceptance criteria for user stories o Ensure that the product backlog is transparent, visible, and understood by all stakeholders o Ensure there is a clear traceability of requirements to deliverables o Ensure the product complies with all non-functional requirements o Comply with all product delivery controls and procedures Product Leadership Product Delivery Product Integrity Quality Management Team Leadership Qualifications: Previous experience as a Product Manager/Owner in a hybrid agile methodology is required Strong understanding of Agile product management methodologies and product development processes Excellent communication, collaboration, and presentation skills Strong interpersonal and influencing skills, including ability to interact effectively with peers, all levels of management, regulators and member firms Ability to work effectively with and lead cross-functional teams Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Demonstrated ability to gather, analyze, and evaluate facts, and prepare and present concise oral and written reports Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks and projects simultaneously Ability to work independently in a fast-paced, dynamic environment Must be able to work under deadlines and manage multiple tasks Self-directed; Ability to work both independently with minimal direction or oversight in a team-oriented, collaborative environment Experience working in the financial services industry General securities markets, derivatives knowledge required Strong knowledge in multiple asset classes like equities, interest rates, volatility, commodities, and foreign currencies (Risk Pillar Specific) Experience with central counter-party clearing, settlement of derivatives, financial risk management and regulated capital markets infrastructure Willingness to roll up your sleeves and do whatever is necessary Technical Skills: Proficiency using Jira, Confluence, Tableau and Microsoft Office applications Education and/or Experience: Bachelor's degree MBA, MS or equivalent graduate degree in a relevant field preferred 10+ years of financial risk management experience leading teams and building robust business processes is required 2+ years of product management experience, preferably with Risk Management products and capabilities Demonstrated experience with ensuring effective process change management 10+ years of experience in financial services/regulated capital markets infrastructure. Experience with an exchange, regulator or clearing house preferred
Information Technology Governance and Privacy - Financial Industry SALARY: $115k - $120k plus 15% bonus LOCATION: Chicago, IL Hybrid 3 days onsite and 2 days remote, Looking for candidate with information technology data governance to support development and implementation of information governance data protection. The Associate Principal, Information Governance and Privacy (reporting to the Privacy and Data Protection Officer) is responsible for supporting the development and implementation of information governance, data protection, and privacy program. This includes supporting the development of strategies, policies, procedures, and controls related to the governance and protection of information throughout its life cycle. This role will focus on compliance with applicable regulatory and legal rules and requirements (ie SEC-Regulation SCI, CFTC-System Safeguards, etc.) as they relate to information including support of regulatory exam and Internal Audit remediation planning, tracking, and mitigation. Qualifications: Strong interest in understanding and solving data challenges with experience in information governance, data protection, and privacy policy Knowledge of and work experience with enterprise systems, networks, databases, and other technical domains Strong attention to detail, customer orientation, communication, and presentation skills including the ability to listen and quickly translate business needs into solutions and build effective working relationships Strong experience in building the capabilities for auto data classification, data security and data protection. Experience with classification standard definitions and settings Experience with Privacy requirements and work with personal information and its protection Strong strategic thinking, problem solving, and analytic skills Utilize metrics as means to improve performance Ability to adapt to change in emerging environments and work across multiple areas Experience in developing policies and procedures Experience in project management, project execution, and managing multiple priorities in a timeline driven environment Experience working in a highly regulated environment including an understanding of audit and compliance requirements Understanding of and interest in technology selection and implementation Experience in Information Security related policy, procedure and control writing Technical Skills: Office 365 (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) Experience with systems supporting Compliance, Risk, Audit, Privacy, and Management such as ServiceNow, Archer, etc. Project/Program Management Business Intelligence tool experience Education and/or Experience: Bachelor's degree or higher in information management, information systems, law, computer science or BA/BS in another discipline with equivalent experience 5 or more years of applicable work experience Previous work with information or data governance control activities in the financial services industry. Experience in the financial services industry
16/05/2024
Full time
Information Technology Governance and Privacy - Financial Industry SALARY: $115k - $120k plus 15% bonus LOCATION: Chicago, IL Hybrid 3 days onsite and 2 days remote, Looking for candidate with information technology data governance to support development and implementation of information governance data protection. The Associate Principal, Information Governance and Privacy (reporting to the Privacy and Data Protection Officer) is responsible for supporting the development and implementation of information governance, data protection, and privacy program. This includes supporting the development of strategies, policies, procedures, and controls related to the governance and protection of information throughout its life cycle. This role will focus on compliance with applicable regulatory and legal rules and requirements (ie SEC-Regulation SCI, CFTC-System Safeguards, etc.) as they relate to information including support of regulatory exam and Internal Audit remediation planning, tracking, and mitigation. Qualifications: Strong interest in understanding and solving data challenges with experience in information governance, data protection, and privacy policy Knowledge of and work experience with enterprise systems, networks, databases, and other technical domains Strong attention to detail, customer orientation, communication, and presentation skills including the ability to listen and quickly translate business needs into solutions and build effective working relationships Strong experience in building the capabilities for auto data classification, data security and data protection. Experience with classification standard definitions and settings Experience with Privacy requirements and work with personal information and its protection Strong strategic thinking, problem solving, and analytic skills Utilize metrics as means to improve performance Ability to adapt to change in emerging environments and work across multiple areas Experience in developing policies and procedures Experience in project management, project execution, and managing multiple priorities in a timeline driven environment Experience working in a highly regulated environment including an understanding of audit and compliance requirements Understanding of and interest in technology selection and implementation Experience in Information Security related policy, procedure and control writing Technical Skills: Office 365 (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) Experience with systems supporting Compliance, Risk, Audit, Privacy, and Management such as ServiceNow, Archer, etc. Project/Program Management Business Intelligence tool experience Education and/or Experience: Bachelor's degree or higher in information management, information systems, law, computer science or BA/BS in another discipline with equivalent experience 5 or more years of applicable work experience Previous work with information or data governance control activities in the financial services industry. Experience in the financial services industry
Associate Principal, Software Programming - Quantitative Risk Management Area - Associate Principal, Software Engineering - Automating Risk Models On site 3 days a week Salary - $185 - $195K + Bonus Looking for a hard core developer who works within the quantitative risk management and cab develop applications and solutions for the QRM team. You will not build models, you will automate models You will need to come from a financial institute, trading company, exchange, etc. Develop hardcore applications You will need to have CICD pipelines, Infrastructure as a Code, Kubernetes, Terraform, etc. Preferably having Java, Python, C++ Configure and manage resources in the local and AWS cloud environments and deploy QRM's software on these resources. Develop CI/CD pipelines. Contribute to development of QRM's databases and ETLs. Integrate model prototypes, model library and model testing tools using best industry practices and innovations. Create unit and integration tests; build and enhance test automation tools. Participate in code reviews and demo accomplishments. Write technical documentation and user manuals. Provide production support and perform troubleshooting. Strong programming skills. Able to read and/or write code using a programming language (eg, Java, C++, Python, etc.) in a collaborative software development setting: The role requires advanced coding, database and environment manipulation skills. cloud environment. Financial products knowledge is a plus: understanding of markets and financial derivatives in equities, interest rate, and commodity products. Background in Financial mathematics is a plus: derivatives pricing models, stochastic calculus, statistics and probability theory, linear algebra. Technical Skills: Proficiency in Java (preferred) or another object-oriented language is required, including effective application of design patterns and best coding practices. DevOps experience, with a good command of CI/CD process and tools (eg, Git, GitHub, Gradle, Jenkins, Docker, Helm, Harness). Experience in containerized deployment in cloud environments. Experienced with cloud technology (AWS preferred), infrastructure-as-code (eg Terraform), managing and orchestrating containerized workloads (eg Kubernetes). Education and/or Experience: Master's degree or equivalent in a computational or numerical field such as computer science, information systems, mathematics, physics 7+ years of experience as a software developer with exposure to the cloud or high-performance computing areas
16/05/2024
Full time
Associate Principal, Software Programming - Quantitative Risk Management Area - Associate Principal, Software Engineering - Automating Risk Models On site 3 days a week Salary - $185 - $195K + Bonus Looking for a hard core developer who works within the quantitative risk management and cab develop applications and solutions for the QRM team. You will not build models, you will automate models You will need to come from a financial institute, trading company, exchange, etc. Develop hardcore applications You will need to have CICD pipelines, Infrastructure as a Code, Kubernetes, Terraform, etc. Preferably having Java, Python, C++ Configure and manage resources in the local and AWS cloud environments and deploy QRM's software on these resources. Develop CI/CD pipelines. Contribute to development of QRM's databases and ETLs. Integrate model prototypes, model library and model testing tools using best industry practices and innovations. Create unit and integration tests; build and enhance test automation tools. Participate in code reviews and demo accomplishments. Write technical documentation and user manuals. Provide production support and perform troubleshooting. Strong programming skills. Able to read and/or write code using a programming language (eg, Java, C++, Python, etc.) in a collaborative software development setting: The role requires advanced coding, database and environment manipulation skills. cloud environment. Financial products knowledge is a plus: understanding of markets and financial derivatives in equities, interest rate, and commodity products. Background in Financial mathematics is a plus: derivatives pricing models, stochastic calculus, statistics and probability theory, linear algebra. Technical Skills: Proficiency in Java (preferred) or another object-oriented language is required, including effective application of design patterns and best coding practices. DevOps experience, with a good command of CI/CD process and tools (eg, Git, GitHub, Gradle, Jenkins, Docker, Helm, Harness). Experience in containerized deployment in cloud environments. Experienced with cloud technology (AWS preferred), infrastructure-as-code (eg Terraform), managing and orchestrating containerized workloads (eg Kubernetes). Education and/or Experience: Master's degree or equivalent in a computational or numerical field such as computer science, information systems, mathematics, physics 7+ years of experience as a software developer with exposure to the cloud or high-performance computing areas
*Hybrid, 3 days onsite, 2 days remote* *We are unable to sponsor as this is a permanent Full time role* A prestigious company is looking for a M365 Platform Manager. This manager will have a heavy focus with MS Teams. The team is seeking at least three to four years' experience in MS Teams that includes audio/visual conferencing, analytics, Team Premium, and MT SME. Also will need experience with SharePoint Online, OneDrive, OneNote, Planner Streams, PowerShell, etc. They will manage a team of consultants and focus on policies, compliance, change management, etc. Responsibilities: Provide leadership in establishing robust M365 service administration protocols Administers M365 collaboration tools, including SharePoint Online, MS Teams, OneNote, OneDrive, Streams, Planner, Viva Engage, etc Continually develops the processes and policies for provisioning Forms a community with the Global Assistant Director of M365 Platform, the Cloud Architect, the Enterprise Application Architect (and with others as needed) to provide collective oversight of the M365 ecosystem Promotes optimal useability of M365 services Monitors Microsoft's roadmap for upgrades to M365 services and establishes the mechanisms by which we share relevant changes with our people Works with the office of the Director of Information Governance in ensuring content management policies for M365 are in compliance and updated as business needs evolve Works closely with the Security team, prioritizing safety of the firm's systems and content Identifies potential points of integration between M365 services on the core device-top and works with technical colleagues to deliver key integrations Promotes use of the data available via the Microsoft admin portal to identify areas of untapped benefit, and to foster our continuing path towards a data-driven organization Provides level three support for functional requests relating to M365 collaboration services Develop and/or lead change management efforts across all phases of projects and initiatives to drive the Firm's culture of continuous improvement Ensures vendors provide proper levels of support, maintain SLA's, and provide root cause analysis for escalated issues Ensures all team, departmental and firm policies and procedures are adhered to, including technical change management and service continuity Completes all administrative tasks, ie, (time tracking, project and task updates, trouble ticket notes, status reports, responding to email, etc.) accurately and on time Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field. 5+ years of M365 product experience Prior experience in M365, specifically MS Teams and SharePoint Online administration, and guiding their use within an organization In depth knowledge of SharePoint Online and Microsoft Teams is required Holistic knowledge of the M365 Suite is required Knowledge of Intapp Workspaces is helpful PowerShell Scripting Proven change management skills M365 certification, such as MS Teams Specialist, SPO Admin and or Development
16/05/2024
Full time
*Hybrid, 3 days onsite, 2 days remote* *We are unable to sponsor as this is a permanent Full time role* A prestigious company is looking for a M365 Platform Manager. This manager will have a heavy focus with MS Teams. The team is seeking at least three to four years' experience in MS Teams that includes audio/visual conferencing, analytics, Team Premium, and MT SME. Also will need experience with SharePoint Online, OneDrive, OneNote, Planner Streams, PowerShell, etc. They will manage a team of consultants and focus on policies, compliance, change management, etc. Responsibilities: Provide leadership in establishing robust M365 service administration protocols Administers M365 collaboration tools, including SharePoint Online, MS Teams, OneNote, OneDrive, Streams, Planner, Viva Engage, etc Continually develops the processes and policies for provisioning Forms a community with the Global Assistant Director of M365 Platform, the Cloud Architect, the Enterprise Application Architect (and with others as needed) to provide collective oversight of the M365 ecosystem Promotes optimal useability of M365 services Monitors Microsoft's roadmap for upgrades to M365 services and establishes the mechanisms by which we share relevant changes with our people Works with the office of the Director of Information Governance in ensuring content management policies for M365 are in compliance and updated as business needs evolve Works closely with the Security team, prioritizing safety of the firm's systems and content Identifies potential points of integration between M365 services on the core device-top and works with technical colleagues to deliver key integrations Promotes use of the data available via the Microsoft admin portal to identify areas of untapped benefit, and to foster our continuing path towards a data-driven organization Provides level three support for functional requests relating to M365 collaboration services Develop and/or lead change management efforts across all phases of projects and initiatives to drive the Firm's culture of continuous improvement Ensures vendors provide proper levels of support, maintain SLA's, and provide root cause analysis for escalated issues Ensures all team, departmental and firm policies and procedures are adhered to, including technical change management and service continuity Completes all administrative tasks, ie, (time tracking, project and task updates, trouble ticket notes, status reports, responding to email, etc.) accurately and on time Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field. 5+ years of M365 product experience Prior experience in M365, specifically MS Teams and SharePoint Online administration, and guiding their use within an organization In depth knowledge of SharePoint Online and Microsoft Teams is required Holistic knowledge of the M365 Suite is required Knowledge of Intapp Workspaces is helpful PowerShell Scripting Proven change management skills M365 certification, such as MS Teams Specialist, SPO Admin and or Development
*We are unable to sponsor for this role* *At the minimum year-long contract* A prestigious company is on the search for a Data Quality Test Engineer. The Test Engineer will be responsible for ensuring the successful implementation of new features as well as improvement of existing functionality for data architecture projects. This includes Integration testing, Customer Data Quality testing, Data verification testing, Regression testing etc. Responsibilities Review business requirements, functional specifications, use cases, design, and architecture documents to create effective, value-add test plans. Identify and close gaps, by assisting in QA discovery or analysis of a built or process, in order to facilitate requirements refinements. Identify issues in data, application configurations and screen designs, report and oversee issue resolution. Plan and execute Manual, Functional, and Regression test suite. Independently develop, modify, and execute test plans based on requirements and design documents. Identify, report and track defects and User Experience issues through a system of record. Collaborate with external teams on root cause analysis. Ensuring proper traceability from requirements to test artifacts. Actively participate in requirements and code reviews. Actively participate and drive improvements in Agile Scrum delivery. Be a thought leader in the test design and execution arena (manual and automated). Creation and input of test data, either manually or by using tools, programs, or masked production data to execute test cases. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related area. At least 3-5 years of testing experience in data or ETL projects. Strong experience with writing queries in relational databases like Oracle and SQL server. Familiar with SQL server queries including calling stored procedures by passing parameters, functions, views, and indexes to be used during ETL process. Possess extensive and in-depth knowledge of developing SQL scripts using SQL functions, grouping operations, sub queries, analytical function and joins to test ETL projects. ETL testing using SQL server Integration Services (SSIS) and SSRS. Experience in testing database applications to validate source to destination data movement and transformation. Knowledge of automated data testing is preferred. Hands-on experience in Planning and Manual test execution. Experience in Regression Test Strategies, Regression suite maintenance and execution. Hands-on experience with Jira, ALM, TFS/ADO or similar systems of record. Hands-on experience in Agile and Waterfall methodologies.
16/05/2024
Project-based
*We are unable to sponsor for this role* *At the minimum year-long contract* A prestigious company is on the search for a Data Quality Test Engineer. The Test Engineer will be responsible for ensuring the successful implementation of new features as well as improvement of existing functionality for data architecture projects. This includes Integration testing, Customer Data Quality testing, Data verification testing, Regression testing etc. Responsibilities Review business requirements, functional specifications, use cases, design, and architecture documents to create effective, value-add test plans. Identify and close gaps, by assisting in QA discovery or analysis of a built or process, in order to facilitate requirements refinements. Identify issues in data, application configurations and screen designs, report and oversee issue resolution. Plan and execute Manual, Functional, and Regression test suite. Independently develop, modify, and execute test plans based on requirements and design documents. Identify, report and track defects and User Experience issues through a system of record. Collaborate with external teams on root cause analysis. Ensuring proper traceability from requirements to test artifacts. Actively participate in requirements and code reviews. Actively participate and drive improvements in Agile Scrum delivery. Be a thought leader in the test design and execution arena (manual and automated). Creation and input of test data, either manually or by using tools, programs, or masked production data to execute test cases. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related area. At least 3-5 years of testing experience in data or ETL projects. Strong experience with writing queries in relational databases like Oracle and SQL server. Familiar with SQL server queries including calling stored procedures by passing parameters, functions, views, and indexes to be used during ETL process. Possess extensive and in-depth knowledge of developing SQL scripts using SQL functions, grouping operations, sub queries, analytical function and joins to test ETL projects. ETL testing using SQL server Integration Services (SSIS) and SSRS. Experience in testing database applications to validate source to destination data movement and transformation. Knowledge of automated data testing is preferred. Hands-on experience in Planning and Manual test execution. Experience in Regression Test Strategies, Regression suite maintenance and execution. Hands-on experience with Jira, ALM, TFS/ADO or similar systems of record. Hands-on experience in Agile and Waterfall methodologies.
*We are unable to sponsor as this is a permanent Full time role* *Hybrid 3 days onsite 2 days remote* A prestigious company is looking for a Vendor Quality Assurance Manager. This manager will focus on managing all the outsourced vendors for all technical quality assurance. This manager will be managing 25-30 onshore and offshore resources. This includes QA for applications, datacenter, Back End technology, Microsoft products, etc. Responsibilities: Develop and implement specific QA tailored solutions for each production deliverable. Establish relationship and governance with internal and third-party team members to conduct Quality Assurance responsibilities. Oversee and manage a global QA team with diverse backgrounds supporting QA development, which may include one or more third-party organizations. Ensure that management and allocation of QA resources based on project needs is performed. Develop, implement, or enhance and institutionalize QA processes, including metrics/measurements, reporting, and continuous improvement, that balance risk and delivery timelines. Integrate required and suggested testing framework in the IT Technology Services organization. Staying up to date with current state-of-the-art testing practices, testing practices and testing tools Ensure that QA feedback is being used to improve deliverable life cycle processes. Works with project team members to design, develop, and execute test plans. May consult to project teams, Subject Matter Experts (SMEs), and Business Units to design and develop test plans, test cases, and execution procedures. Recommends appropriate test execution approach in consideration of cost, scope, and timeline of product/solution delivery. Identifies test execution metrics to project team members. Prepares and communicates test results and reports accurate testing status to project team members. Provides estimates of text execution to support project-level resource planning efforts. May be required to facilitate onboarding and off boarding of in-sourced and/or outsourced testing resources. Review others (team or cross team) executed test results and help determine issues and priorities. Create and maintain quality control artifacts and make available to teams within and outside of IT. Adheres to industry and Firmwide IT specific quality engineering standards and processes. May be required to step in as a product manager for products that do not have an assigned Product Manager. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Technology or equivalent experience. 10 years of experience in software development and software quality assurance. 3 years of experience working in Agile development process. 3 years of experience with performance and load testing. 3 years of experience in management of QA organization including management of third parties that are also delivering QA services. Proficiency with software QA methodologies, tools, and processes. Proficiency in project management. Encourages fiscal responsibility and maintains confidentiality. Technologies/Software Microsoft Office applications iDevice (Iphone/IPad) Communications: Avaya Telephone/Equinox, Zoom, TEAMS, SKYPE Test Management System: JIRA, ServiceNow, ADO Project Management: Eclipse/Microsoft Project SQL (Writing simple queries) Enterprise Management Systems, Finance, Human Resource, Time Tracking, Billing, Risk SharePoint
16/05/2024
Full time
*We are unable to sponsor as this is a permanent Full time role* *Hybrid 3 days onsite 2 days remote* A prestigious company is looking for a Vendor Quality Assurance Manager. This manager will focus on managing all the outsourced vendors for all technical quality assurance. This manager will be managing 25-30 onshore and offshore resources. This includes QA for applications, datacenter, Back End technology, Microsoft products, etc. Responsibilities: Develop and implement specific QA tailored solutions for each production deliverable. Establish relationship and governance with internal and third-party team members to conduct Quality Assurance responsibilities. Oversee and manage a global QA team with diverse backgrounds supporting QA development, which may include one or more third-party organizations. Ensure that management and allocation of QA resources based on project needs is performed. Develop, implement, or enhance and institutionalize QA processes, including metrics/measurements, reporting, and continuous improvement, that balance risk and delivery timelines. Integrate required and suggested testing framework in the IT Technology Services organization. Staying up to date with current state-of-the-art testing practices, testing practices and testing tools Ensure that QA feedback is being used to improve deliverable life cycle processes. Works with project team members to design, develop, and execute test plans. May consult to project teams, Subject Matter Experts (SMEs), and Business Units to design and develop test plans, test cases, and execution procedures. Recommends appropriate test execution approach in consideration of cost, scope, and timeline of product/solution delivery. Identifies test execution metrics to project team members. Prepares and communicates test results and reports accurate testing status to project team members. Provides estimates of text execution to support project-level resource planning efforts. May be required to facilitate onboarding and off boarding of in-sourced and/or outsourced testing resources. Review others (team or cross team) executed test results and help determine issues and priorities. Create and maintain quality control artifacts and make available to teams within and outside of IT. Adheres to industry and Firmwide IT specific quality engineering standards and processes. May be required to step in as a product manager for products that do not have an assigned Product Manager. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Technology or equivalent experience. 10 years of experience in software development and software quality assurance. 3 years of experience working in Agile development process. 3 years of experience with performance and load testing. 3 years of experience in management of QA organization including management of third parties that are also delivering QA services. Proficiency with software QA methodologies, tools, and processes. Proficiency in project management. Encourages fiscal responsibility and maintains confidentiality. Technologies/Software Microsoft Office applications iDevice (Iphone/IPad) Communications: Avaya Telephone/Equinox, Zoom, TEAMS, SKYPE Test Management System: JIRA, ServiceNow, ADO Project Management: Eclipse/Microsoft Project SQL (Writing simple queries) Enterprise Management Systems, Finance, Human Resource, Time Tracking, Billing, Risk SharePoint
Dynamics 365 Environments & Security Analyst Food Manufacturer Remote 3x per week On-site 2x per week in the North West of England £45,000 - £55,000 per annum (Interviews available Monday 20th May) As an Environmental Services Analyst, you will be responsible for delivering services, support, and maintenance for our clients system/software environments and assisting in related projects. Working within a team of environmental service analysts, you will support and improve the applications in their portfolio. Your role includes ensuring effective support across the portfolio and maintaining knowledge of other systems. You will need technical expertise in environmental software management and experience in managing and troubleshooting technical issues. Day to day duties: Manage and support system/software environments and associated technologies. Guide and manage updates to keep products aligned with Microsoft guidelines. Assist in gathering requirements and provide design guidance for system environment projects. Manage development, customizations, and integrations to meet business needs. Review design proposals and provide technical direction and recommendations. Communicate effectively with internal and external teams. Work with implementation teams to develop solution proposals, including scope, assumptions, implementation plans, and technology options. Stay informed about third-party software vendors to leverage complementary offerings and compare solutions. Provide best practices and solution alternatives in functional or technical design documents. Offer additional technical support for other solutions within the application portfolio. Continuously update supporting documentation within the application portfolio. Requirements: (Please don't apply if you don't have the below) 3+ years of experience managing system/software environments. Strong experience with D365FO security and environments. Experience in implementing, configuring, and updating software/system environments. Proven ability to create innovative solutions to solve complex business requirements and streamline/automate business processes. Strong analytical, problem-solving, organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills. Experience creating functional and technical specifications for improvement projects, including configuration changes, data migration, and system integrations. Experience building and configuring business workflows. Ability to schedule work and ensure timely completion. Strong experience within ADO, SYS Admin & LCS Environments. Get in touch and send your up-to-date CV to (see below)/CLICK APPLY (My client does not offer sponsorhip for this position)
16/05/2024
Full time
Dynamics 365 Environments & Security Analyst Food Manufacturer Remote 3x per week On-site 2x per week in the North West of England £45,000 - £55,000 per annum (Interviews available Monday 20th May) As an Environmental Services Analyst, you will be responsible for delivering services, support, and maintenance for our clients system/software environments and assisting in related projects. Working within a team of environmental service analysts, you will support and improve the applications in their portfolio. Your role includes ensuring effective support across the portfolio and maintaining knowledge of other systems. You will need technical expertise in environmental software management and experience in managing and troubleshooting technical issues. Day to day duties: Manage and support system/software environments and associated technologies. Guide and manage updates to keep products aligned with Microsoft guidelines. Assist in gathering requirements and provide design guidance for system environment projects. Manage development, customizations, and integrations to meet business needs. Review design proposals and provide technical direction and recommendations. Communicate effectively with internal and external teams. Work with implementation teams to develop solution proposals, including scope, assumptions, implementation plans, and technology options. Stay informed about third-party software vendors to leverage complementary offerings and compare solutions. Provide best practices and solution alternatives in functional or technical design documents. Offer additional technical support for other solutions within the application portfolio. Continuously update supporting documentation within the application portfolio. Requirements: (Please don't apply if you don't have the below) 3+ years of experience managing system/software environments. Strong experience with D365FO security and environments. Experience in implementing, configuring, and updating software/system environments. Proven ability to create innovative solutions to solve complex business requirements and streamline/automate business processes. Strong analytical, problem-solving, organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills. Experience creating functional and technical specifications for improvement projects, including configuration changes, data migration, and system integrations. Experience building and configuring business workflows. Ability to schedule work and ensure timely completion. Strong experience within ADO, SYS Admin & LCS Environments. Get in touch and send your up-to-date CV to (see below)/CLICK APPLY (My client does not offer sponsorhip for this position)