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* Position is bonus eligible* Prestigious Financial Institution is currently seeking a Director of Release Management Engineering. Candidate will work closely and collaboratively with Product Owners, Development, QA, Technical and Business teams to lead a sustainable Change and Release process. This role will have full responsibility for the release management life cycle, including but not limited to understanding individual and team specific release requirements, ensuring streamlined releases result in cadenced, organized, and successful outcomes. Responsibilities: Direct one or more team(s) responsible for the establishment, documentation, and maintenance of Change and Release management processes and procedures Be accountable for the end-to-end release process Coordinate the scheduling of Change and Releases and maintain the release calendar Work with technical and business teams to prioritize and scope scheduled releases Manage risks and resolves issues that affect release scope, schedule and quality Direct and participate in release meetings Ensure accurate weekly release reporting Direct the team(s) responsible for the creation and managing of release branches Work with development and source code management to understand impacts of branches and code merges Be accountable for Go-Live activities including the execution of the deployment Plans Direct automation and the development of scripts and automation tools used to continuously improve the release process Work with other technical team members to resolve all release related issues Direct release review/retrospection meetings, gather feedback and ensure improvements are incorporated for future releases Drive and direct continuous improvement through trend reporting analysis and metrics management |Serve as an advocate for release management, communicating release management processes and procedures throughout the company and assisting teams with adoption Continually work towards making improvements in the release process Stay current on trends and regulations to ensure effectiveness and compliance Qualifications: The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the primary functions. [Required] 10+ years of previous release and/or project management experience, (Solid understanding of project management principles preferred) [Required] Expert knowledge of the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) and Agile delivery methods [Required] Strong collaboration and partnership skills to work with Development, infrastructure, operations and business teams [Required] Expert experience working in an Agile environment [Required] Expert troubleshooting skills [Required] Have a flexible mindset with the ability to change as knowledge and conditions change, whether those changes are technical or business driven [Required] Willingness to support and execute the current release and deployment model in parallel to developing automation of the processes [Required] Strong collaboration and partnership skills to work with Development, infrastructure, operations and business teams Technical Skills: [Required] Experience with source control tools such as SVN [Required] Knowledge of DevOps and automation software such as Harness or similar. Excellent understanding of overall CICD pipelines and implementation. [Required] Experience with Microsoft Office desktop tools (Word, Excel and Powerpoint) [Required] 5+ years of previous Change and Release experience, (solid understanding of SDLC, ITIL and the Change and Release Management cycle) [Required] Expert knowledge of the ServiceNow platform including the Change and Release modules [Required] Solid understanding and experience of AWS, cloud computing, Middleware and database technologies Education and/or Experience: [Required] Bachelor's degree in Information Systems, Computer Science or related field or an equivalent combination of education and work experience [Preferred] Masters degree [Required] 10+ years of experience [Required] Experience in the financial industry [Required] Expert experience working in an Agile environment [Required] Experience leading a team Certifications ITIL

*We are unable to sponsor for this permanent Full time role* *Position is bonus eligible* Prestigious Financial Company is currently seeking a Senior SDET Software Development Engineer with Financial Services industry experience. Candidate will lead the manual and automated integration testing at the program level. Responsibilities: Develop and execute integration test strategy for assigned products Develop and execute test plans, develop test automation Lead the testing and automation function in collaboration with other team members Execute test plans and prepare clearly documented results, demonstrate the results to the product teams and management Review release notes of delivered functionality and create test plans focused on integration tests Work with the product teams on resolution of any outstanding issues within the release and post-release Categorize issues based on severity, clearing documents details of the issues in the tracking system Develop and execute functional and non-functional testing plans Keep track of open issues and retest closed issues. Provide direction to the other team members for testing integrated systems. Build new automation capabilities for integration testing, reconciliation testing, and data testing. Partner with internal business users and stakeholders to prioritize and develop requirements and testing for implementing new features and functionality including, but not limited to, Risk Platform applications. Manage Ovation system releases, identifying impact and enhancement opportunities, and communicating appropriately Support regression testing and introduction of required changes as new releases are introduced Provide support for the Ovations systems including, but not limited to, research and resolution of system issues, user support, and scheduled activities Create and maintain reports for ongoing business needs Lead day-to-day activities and delivery schedule of implementation partners engaged for various initiatives, when applicable Build upon/maintain professional relationships with key colleagues and vendors to ensure that the services and solutions provided meet the current and future needs Manage and communicate status reports and other key metrics Maintain documentation and process related requirements Assist with compliance and regulatory related activities Perform other duties as required Qualifications: Strong testing and QA automation background Strong technical background Strong customer orientation and excellent communication skills Ability to work in a fast-paced, confidential environment Understanding of systems development life cycle (SDLC), including proven experience in implementing software applications Exceptional attention to detail Must maintain high level of confidentiality and professionalism Consistent in performance and practices ethical, professional behavior Experience operating within an Agile delivery team Work well independently, yet is cooperative in working with team members Proficiency in test automation tools - like Gherkin, Cucumber, Selenium, or other automation frameworks. API and high-volume data testing experience Development of data testing and transformation tools Programming in Python, Java, other programming languages Strong data experience including SQL, databases Streaming and event driven system experience a plus. Message queuing and event sourcing tools like IBM MQ, Kafka Proficiency with MS word, PowerPoint, Excel, and Visio is preferred Experience with implementing and configuring business processes Deep understanding of data and structure, reporting, dashboards, strongly preferred Experience with Security testing preferred Clearing and Risk systems functional expertise and familiarity with technical offerings such as integrations and Core Connectors is preferred Education and/or Experience: Undergraduate Degree (or equivalent) Minimum of seven (7) years' experience working with manual and automation technologies as an expert with a clear understanding of core practices, processes, and terminology Minimum of five (5) years' experience implementing, enhancing, and supporting integration testing to address business problems and requirements in multiple functional areas Minimum of two (2) year of experience in financial services or capital markets

NO SPONSORSHIP Software Engineering: Software Development Test (SDET) SALARY: $155K PLUS 15% BONUS LOCATION: CHICAGO, IL HYBRID 3 DAYS IN OFFICE This is a direct hire role. Looking for a candidate with strong QA automation background and excellent communication skills. Regression testing experience in implementing software applications test automation tools like Gherkin Cucumber Selenium API and high-volume data testing experience. development of data testing python Java SQL streaming and event driven IBM MQ Kafka data structure reporting dashboards security testing 7 years plus 2 years financial or capital markets We are looking for an individual to join the Renaissance Integration and Testing team as Principal, Software Engineering: Software Development Test (SDET), to lead the manual and automated integration testing at the program level. Primary Duties and Responsibilities: Develop and execute integration test strategy for assigned products Develop and execute test plans, develop test automation Lead the testing and automation function in collaboration with other team members Execute test plans and prepare clearly documented results, demonstrate the results to the product teams and management Review release notes of delivered functionality and create test plans focused on integration tests Qualifications: Strong testing and QA automation background Proficiency in test automation tools - like Gherkin, Cucumber, Selenium, or other automation frameworks. API and high-volume data testing experience Development of data testing and transformation tools Programming in Python, Java, other programming languages Strong data experience including SQL, databases Streaming and event driven system experience a plus. Message queuing and event sourcing tools like IBM MQ, Kafka Proficiency with MS word, PowerPoint, Excel, and Visio is preferred Experience with implementing and configuring business processes Deep understanding of data and structure, reporting, dashboards, strongly preferred Experience with Security testing preferred Clearing and Risk systems functional expertise and familiarity with technical offerings such as integrations and Core Connectors is preferred Education and/or Experience: Undergraduate Degree (or equivalent) Minimum of seven (7) years' experience working with manual and automation technologies as an expert with a clear understanding of core practices, processes, and terminology Minimum of five (5) years' experience implementing, enhancing, and supporting integration testing to address business problems and requirements in multiple functional areas Minimum of two (2) year of experience in financial services or capital markets

* Position is bonus eligible* Prestigious Financial Institution is currently seeking a Director of Enterprise Monitoring and Observability. Candidate will set clear direction and vision for future monitoring and observability strategy. Identify existing areas for improvement, allocate resources, and work with solution architects to craft appropriate remediation or enhancement for these systems. Responsibilities: Translate middle and senior management strategic directives into workable technical directives Monitor project status and take remedial action on projects behind schedule and/or over budget Ensure systems designs are reflective of our regulatory and compliance goals and support them in an efficient manner Provide mentoring to more junior members of the team Allocate resources to resolve complex support issues in non-production and production environments. Have an understanding of Cloud Native applications running on Kubernetes within AWS and how exposed APIs may be used to monitor them Assist production support and development staff in debugging environment defects using logging monitors and/or APM-related profiling data Create procedural and troubleshooting documentation related to enterprise monitoring systems and the applications they are monitoring Ensure consistent and robust tool installations using common automation tools, such as Jenkins, Ansible, and Terraform for the installation, configuration, and/or upgrade of monitoring systems Supervise all direct reports and provide overall direction to the team Mentor managers and staff in their career growth and career plans Oversee performance improvement plans for team members that require improvement to meet expectations Produce regular reporting via metrics, presentations, or other approaches to keep management apprised of technology status Generate technology roadmaps and reasonable milestones to deliver it Qualifications: Demonstrated experience and expertise in Enterprise cloud monitoring solutions, preferably in financial markets. Experience in Splunk, ELK, AppDynamics, ITRS, OTEL or similar is a requirement. Proven ability to lead and motivate colleagues Demonstrate strong confidence in abilities and knowledge. Ability to work well in crisis situations. Systems administration and change management practices Enterprise monitoring and reporting tools Experience Scripting and/or coding against APIs In-depth knowledge of common used management and monitoring tech Internet/Web based technologies Experience with tech used to support microservices Network technologies AWS log collection such as CloudTrail, CloudWatch, VPC Flow Logs Monitoring and reporting using SNMP CI/CD tools such as Artifactory, Jenkins, and GIT Cloud native applications, including Terraform experience Technologies used to support microservices Encryption technologies (SSL/TLS, PKI Infrastructure management) Security controls as applied to software technologies Bachelor's degree in a related area 7-10 years of related experience Minimum 7 years experience working in a distributed multi-platform environment. Minimum 3 years experience working with cloud native applications Minimum 3 years experience managing technical projects Cloud certification in AWS is a plus

*Position is bonus eligible* Prestigious Financial Institution is currently seeking a Lead Kafka Middleware Engineer with deep expertise in Kafka administration, infrastructure as code (IaC), cloud automation, container orchestration and CI/CD pipelines. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining robust and scalable Middleware solutions, ensuring high availability, performance, and security. Candidate will play a crucial role in automating infrastructure provisioning, deployments, and operations, enabling our organization to rapidly deliver and scale applications. Responsibilities: Design, implement and manage highly available and scalable Kafka clusters. Monitor Kafka performance, troubleshoot issues and optimize configurations. Develop and maintain IaC using Ansible and Terraform for infrastructure provisioning and configuration Management. Create and maintain reusable IaC modules. Design and implement cloud-based infrastructure solutions on AWS and Azure. Automate cloud resource provisioning, scaling and management using cloud-native tools and services. Deploy and Manage containerized applications using Kubernetes and Rancher Troubleshoot container-related issues and optimize container performance. Design, implement and maintain CI/CD pipelines using tools like GitHub, Artifactory, Harness and Jenkins. Automated the build, test and deployment of Middleware components. Integrate IaC and container technologies into CI/CD pipelines. Document all processes and procedures. Work with development teams to ensure smooth deployments. Qualifications: Strong proficiency in IaC tools, specifically Ansible, Terraform and bash Scripting. Extensive experience with cloud automation and provisioning on AWS and Azure. Proficiency in CI/CD tools, including GitHub, Artifactory, Harness and Jenkins. Strong Scripting skills in languages like Python and Bash. Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills Understanding of networking principles. Experience with monitoring tools like Splunk, Splunk OTEL, Prometheus and Grafana. Kafka, Ansible, Terraform, Bash, Kubernetes, Rancher, GitHub, Artifactory, Harness, Jenkins, AWS, Azure, CI/CD, IaC, Automated Cloud Provisioning Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Engineering or a related field (or equivalent experience) 10+ years of experience in infrastructure Middleware administration. In-depth expertise in Kafka administration, including cluster management, performance tuning, and security. AWS Solutions Architect, CKAD or CKA certifications preferred.

NO SPONSORSHIP Internal Audit Information Technology & Security SALARY: $80k - $108k - $110 plus 10% bonus LOCATION: Chicago, IL 3 days onsite and 2 days remote Looking for a candidate with a BS Degree, 2 years audit related experience in conducting risk-based information, technology and security audits. Project cyber security review and internal audit standards AICPA, IIA IPPF COBIT NIST CSF This role will support independent assessments of the Information Technology and Security environment, risk management, and other objectives as needed. The role is responsible for determining the sufficiency of management's controls and activities related to the management of regulatory, operational, and strategic risks and presenting recommendations for improvements to the engagement team. Support the team on delivery of assigned audits within the annual audit plan. Support the team confirming a professional auditee experience. Owning the audit quality, accuracy of results, and delivery in a timely manner. Proactively identify regulatory, operational, and/or strategic risks to the organization and bring them to your engagement team. Evaluate exceptions or inefficient practices for root causes and propose advice and recommendations for achievable solutions. Leading audits related to organization changes including business requirements definitions, technology implementations Qualifications: Experience working in a complex, fast paced environment. [Preferred] Consulting and/or accounting firm experience. [Preferred] Experience in Financial Services/Security Industry and working with regulations such as Regulation Systems Compliance and Integrity (Reg SCI). [Preferred] Experience using the principles, practices, and techniques involved in conducting audits in accordance with the requirements set forth in the International Standards for the Professional Practice of Internal Auditing published by the Institute of Internal Auditors (IIA). Technical Skills: Microsoft Office applications [Preferred] Familiarity with security tools such as: CyberArk, Splunk, SailPoint [Preferred] Familiarity with change management tools such as: ServiceNow, Jira, Confluence, GitHub [Preferred] Familiarity with databases such as: Oracle, DB2, SQL [Preferred] Familiarity with cloud based solutions: AWS, Workday [Preferred] Proficiency using Archer or other audit or Governance Risk and Compliance (GRC) software Education and/or Experience: Bachelors degree (or equivalent) in Information Technology, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or related field. 2+ years of experience (audit-related) in conducting risk-based Information Technology and Security audits and projects, cyber security reviews, and internal audits.

NO SPONSORSHIP - NO OPT Technology Vendor Management - Technology Procurement Salary: $98k to $112k plus 15% Location: Chicago, IL Misc. info.: Hybrid 3 days in office 2 days remote Looking for a candidate with 5 years vendor management, technology procurement, data relationships, supply chain management The Vendor Management role is accountable supporting the Vendor Management Office and is overall accountable for performing vendor management (VM) of vendors in their respective portfolio, including all facets of VM including relationship, risk, performance, contract, and financial management, in accordance with the defined VMO vendor strategy. The Associate Principal, Vendor Management is principally responsible for vendor relationship management, contract and performance governance, financial governance, and administering the organizations vendor risk management program for vendors within their portfolio and tracking deliverables and obligations for assigned vendors and driving results. Oversees management of vendor relationship and risk management processes for vendors in their portfolio to drive delivery of high-quality vendor management (VM) services outcomes. Collaborates with other VMO team members to promote continual improvement of VM policies, standards and procedures, and providing advice and sharing knowledge and best practices with respect to the vendor relationship, risk, compliance, financial, and performance management functions. Qualifications: 5+ years relevant vendor management experience 5+ years technology procurement Strong problem-solving and conflict resolution skills in vendor and internal customer relationship environments. Ability to drive results. Understanding of contractual, commercial and operational working relationships with global service providers, specific to technology, professional services, contingent labor vendors. Excellent verbal and written communication skills are essential for interacting with vendors and stakeholders. Ability to build relationships, facilitate and lead meetings. Proficiency in analysing data, assessing vendor performance and identifying cost-saving opportunities is crucial. Strong ability to identify, track, resolve and report issues with vendors and stakeholders. Technical Skills: Proficiency in MS Office, SharePoint, Vendor Governance tools such as Sirion, ERP tools such as Oracle Fusion, Contract Lifecycle Management tools such as Ariba or Coupa Bachelors Degree or equivalent required; Supply Chain Management or Project Management preferred. Certificates or Licenses: Certification in procurement or supplier management such as CPSM, CSMP, CSCP, or CPSD is a plus.

Director, Enterprise Monitoring SALARY: $210k plus 23% - 30% bonus LOCATION: CHICAGO, IL Hybrid 3 days onsite, 2 days remote Looking for a Director over enterprise monitoring systems. Set clear direction and vision for future monitoring and observability strategy. Cloud native applications running on Kubernetes within aws. Translate middle and senior management strategic directives into workable technical directives Monitor project status and take remedial action on projects behind schedule and/or over budget Ensure systems designs are reflective of our regulatory and compliance goals and support them in an efficient manner Provide mentoring to more junior members of the team Allocate resources to resolve complex support issues in non-production and production environments. Have an understanding of Cloud Native applications running on Kubernetes within AWS and how exposed APIs may be used to monitor them Assist production support and development staff in debugging environment defects using logging monitors and/or APM-related profiling data Create procedural and troubleshooting documentation related to enterprise monitoring systems and the applications they are monitoring Ensure consistent and robust tool installations using common automation tools, such as Jenkins, Ansible, and Terraform for the installation, configuration, and/or upgrade of monitoring systems Qualifications: Demonstrated experience and expertise in Enterprise cloud monitoring solutions, preferably in financial markets. Experience in Splunk, ELK, AppDynamics, ITRS, OTEL or similar is a requirement. Expert understanding of: Systems administration and change management practices Enterprise monitoring and reporting tools Experience Scripting and/or coding against APIs In-depth knowledge of common used management and monitoring tech Internet/Web based technologies ITLT Best Practices Experience with tech used to support microservices Network technologies AWS log collection such as CloudTrail, CloudWatch, VPC Flow Logs Monitoring and reporting using SNMP CI/CD tools such as Artifactory, Jenkins, and GIT Cloud native applications, including Terraform experience Technologies used to support microservices Encryption technologies (SSL/TLS, PKI Infrastructure management) Security controls as applied to software technologies Bachelor's degree in a related area 7-10 years of related experience Minimum 7 years experience working in a distributed multi-platform environment. Minimum 3 years experience working with cloud native applications Minimum 3 years experience managing technical projects

Lead Associate Principal, Software Engineering: Middleware - KAFKA Administrator SALARY: $150k - $165k plus 15% bonus LOCATION: CHICAGO, IL Hybrid 3 days onsite Open to h1b SELLING POINTS: 10 years Kafka administration, infrastructure as a code, cloud/automation, container orchestration. We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Infrastructure Middleware Engineer with deep expertise in Kafka administration, infrastructure as code (IaC), cloud automation, container orchestration and CI/CD pipelines. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining robust and scalable Middleware solutions, ensuring high availability, performance, and security. You will play a crucial role in automating infrastructure provisioning, deployments, and operations, enabling our organization to rapidly deliver and scale applications. Primary Duties and Responsibilities: Design, implement and manage highly available and scalable Kafka clusters. Monitor Kafka performance, troubleshoot issues and optimize configurations. Develop and maintain IaC using Ansible and Terraform for infrastructure provisioning and configuration Management. Create and maintain reusable IaC modules. Design and implement cloud-based infrastructure solutions on AWS and Azure. Automate cloud resource provisioning, scaling and management using cloud-native tools and services. Deploy and Manage containerized applications using Kubernetes and Rancher Troubleshoot container-related issues and optimize container performance. Design, implement and maintain CI/CD pipelines using tools like GitHub, Artifactory, Harness and Jenkins. Automated the build, test and deployment of Middleware components. Integrate IaC and container technologies into CI/CD pipelines. Document all processes and procedures. Work with development teams to ensure smooth deployments. Qualifications: Strong proficiency in IaC tools, specifically Ansible, Terraform and bash Scripting. Extensive experience with cloud automation and provisioning on AWS and Azure. Proficiency in CI/CD tools, including GitHub, Artifactory, Harness and Jenkins. Strong Scripting skills in languages like Python and Bash. Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills Understanding of networking principles. Experience with monitoring tools like Splunk, Splunk OTEL, Prometheus and Grafana. Technical Skills: Kafka, Ansible, Terraform, Bash, Kubernetes, Rancher, GitHub, Artifactory, Harness, Jenkins, AWS, Azure, CI/CD, IaC, Automated Cloud Provisioning Education and/or Experience: Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Engineering or a related field (or equivalent experience) 10+ years of experience in infrastructure middleare administration. In-depth expertise in Kafka administration, including cluster management, performance tuning, and security. Certificates or Licenses: AWS Solutions Architect, CKAD or CKA certifications preferred.

*Remote But not allowed in the following States: Alaska, North Dakota, Nebraska, Hawaii, Oklahoma, Vermont, Maine, West Virginia, Wyoming, New Hampshire, Puerto Rico.* A prestigious company is looking for a Manager, Cyber Risk Vulnerability. This manager will lead a team with focus on vulnerability management and discovery, risk based prioritization, cloud/on-prem vulnerability, CVSS, Vulnerability scanning, Automation, etc. Responsibilities: Leads, coaches, and develops a team of engineers responsible for vulnerability discovery, assessment, risk-based prioritization, and remediation tracking across cloud, on-premises, and hybrid environments Envisions, defines, designs, builds, staffs, and delivers vulnerability management processes and capabilities Leads and supports the planning and execution of team goals and projects, including setting long-term strategy and making decisions about tools, technology, and staffing needs Partners closely with stakeholders across technology, including architecture, engineering, infrastructure, application development, and cyber risk management teams to facilitate vulnerability communications, support remediation activities, and provide continuous reporting. Collaborates with enterprise risk, compliance, and threat intelligence teams to ensure vulnerability management aligns with the organization's overall risk management strategy. Ensures all project deliverables meet high standards for accuracy, completeness, and impact, and are delivered on time to support team and organizational objectives Represents the vulnerability management program to senior leadership, delivering concise, risk-informed insights and recommendations Manages program metrics, reporting, and performance indicators to demonstrate business value, operational maturity, and continuous improvement Qualifications 8+ years w/Bachelor's degree; 1+ years supervisory/management Industry certifications such as CISSP, GSEC, OSCP, or comparable security-related credentials are strongly preferred Proven experience managing enterprise-scale vulnerability management programs and tools Proven expertise in developing, mentoring, and retaining high-performing teams while fostering a mindful, inclusive, and trust-based team culture Demonstrated background in strategic planning, service/program development, capability assessment, and building strong narratives to drive decision-making and create change Deep understanding of risk-based vulnerability management. Knowledge of vulnerability scoring systems (CVSS), security benchmarks (CIS, NIST), and risk quantification techniques Proficiency in selecting, implementing, and managing vulnerability scanning tools (eg, SAST, SCA, IAST, DAST, Network/Infrastructure, Cloud, etc.) across the technology stack Experience designing and implementing automation for vulnerability management processes using generative AI, agent-based systems, large language models (LLMs), or machine learning to improve efficiency, effectiveness, and scalability Skilled in analysing business and technical requirements and translating them into effective solutions, technical plans, roadmaps, budgets, and proposals that support cyber program growth and align with cyber and organizational goals

*Hybrid, 3 days onsite, 2 days remote* *We are unable to sponsor as this is a permanent Full time role* Responsibilities: Develop and execute integration test strategy for assigned products Develop and execute test plans, develop test automation Lead the testing and automation function in collaboration with other team members Execute test plans and prepare clearly documented results, demonstrate the results to the product teams and management Review release notes of delivered functionality and create test plans focused on integration tests Work with the product teams on resolution of any outstanding issues within the release and post-release Categorize issues based on severity, clearing documents details of the issues in the tracking system Develop and execute functional and non-functional testing plans Provide direction to the other team members for testing integrated systems. Build new automation capabilities for integration testing, reconciliation testing, and data testing. Partner with internal business users and stakeholders to prioritize and develop requirements and testing for implementing new features and functionality including, but not limited to, Risk Platform applications. Manage Ovation system releases, identifying impact and enhancement opportunities, and communicating appropriately Support regression testing and introduction of required changes as new releases are introduced Provide support for the Ovations systems including, but not limited to, research and resolution of system issues, user support, and scheduled activities Qualifications: Undergraduate Degree (or equivalent) Minimum of seven (7) years' experience working with manual and automation technologies as an expert with a clear understanding of core practices, processes, and terminology Minimum of five (5) years' experience implementing, enhancing, and supporting integration testing to address business problems and requirements in multiple functional areas Minimum of two (2) year of experience in financial services or capital markets Strong testing and QA automation background Understanding of systems development life cycle (SDLC), including proven experience in implementing software applications Proficiency in test automation tools - like Gherkin, Cucumber, Selenium, or other automation frameworks. API and high-volume data testing experience Development of data testing and transformation tools Programming in Python, Java, other programming languages Strong data experience including SQL, databases Message queuing and event sourcing tools like IBM MQ, Kafka Proficiency with MS word, PowerPoint, Excel, and Visio is preferred Experience with implementing and configuring business processes

*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 Director, Release Engineering. This director will lead a team focused on change/release management, end to end release process, go-live activities for Agile development plans. Responsibilities: Direct one or more team(s) responsible for the establishment, documentation, and maintenance of Change and Release management processes and procedures Be accountable for the end-to-end release process Coordinate the scheduling of Change and Releases and maintain the release calendar Work with technical and business teams to prioritize and scope scheduled releases Manage risks and resolves issues that affect release scope, schedule and quality Direct the team(s) responsible for the creation and managing of release branches Work with development and source code management to understand impacts of branches and code merges Be accountable for Go-Live activities including the execution of the deployment Plans Direct automation and the development of scripts and automation tools used to continuously improve the release process Work with other technical team members to resolve all release related issues Direct release review/retrospection meetings, gather feedback and ensure improvements are incorporated for future releases Drive and direct continuous improvement through trend reporting analysis and metrics management |Serve as an advocate for release management, communicating release management processes and procedures throughout the company and assisting teams with adoption Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Information Systems, Computer Science or related field or an equivalent combination of education and work experience ITIL Certification 10+ years of previous release and/or project management experience, (Solid understanding of project management principles preferred) Expert knowledge of the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) and Agile delivery methods Expert experience working in an Agile environment Expert troubleshooting skills Willingness to support and execute the current release and deployment model in parallel to developing automation of the processes Experience with source control tools such as SVN Knowledge of DevOps and automation software such as Harness or similar. Excellent understanding of overall CICD pipelines and implementation. Experience with Microsoft Office desktop tools (Word, Excel and Powerpoint) 5+ years of previous Change and Release experience, (solid understanding of SDLC, ITIL and the Change and Release Management cycle) Expert knowledge of the ServiceNow platform including the Change and Release modules Solid understanding and experience of AWS, cloud computing, Middleware and database technologies

*Onsite in Chicago, IL. 5 days a week* A prestigious company needs a C#/Blazor Consultant. This person will need heavy C# full stack experience, along with 1-2 years of Blazor experience. Qualifications: Proficiency in C# (Proficiency in C++ is acceptable) Experience using git Experience doing test-first development with continuous integration Experience doing both Front End and Back End web development with REST APIs Proficiency in at least at least one modern SPA framework like React, Angular, etc. Proficiency in HTML, CSS, JavaScript Experience using SQL 2 years of Blazor

*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 Director, Enterprise Monitoring. This director will lead a team focused on enterprise monitoring, observability, and strategy of cloud native applications running on Kubernetes within AWS. This role must have financial industry experience, and experience with tools such as Splunk, Elk, Appdynamics, AWS, Kubernetes, APIs, Jenkins, Ansible, Terraform. Responsibilities: Translate middle and senior management strategic directives into workable technical directives Monitor project status and take remedial action on projects behind schedule and/or over budget Ensure systems designs are reflective of our regulatory and compliance goals and support them in an efficient manner Allocate resources to resolve complex support issues in non-production and production environments. Understand Cloud Native applications running on Kubernetes within AWS and how exposed APIs may be used to monitor them Assist production support and development staff in debugging environment defects using logging monitors and/or APM-related profiling data Create procedural and troubleshooting documentation related to enterprise monitoring systems and the applications they are monitoring Ensure consistent and robust tool installations using common automation tools, such as Jenkins, Ansible, and Terraform for the installation, configuration, and/or upgrade of monitoring systems Supervise all direct reports and provide overall direction to the team Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in a related area 7-10 years of related experience Minimum 7 years experience working in a distributed multi-platform environment. Minimum 3 years experience working with cloud native applications Minimum 3 years experience managing technical projects Demonstrated experience and expertise in Enterprise cloud monitoring solutions, preferably in financial markets. Experience in Splunk, ELK, AppDynamics, ITRS, OTEL or similar is a requirement. Systems administration and change management practices Enterprise monitoring and reporting tools Experience Scripting and/or coding against APIs In-depth knowledge of common used management and monitoring tech ITLT Best Practices Experience with tech used to support microservices Network technologies AWS log collection such as CloudTrail, CloudWatch, VPC Flow Logs Monitoring and reporting using SNMP CI/CD tools such as Artifactory, Jenkins, and GIT Cloud native applications, including Terraform experience Technologies used to support microservices Encryption technologies (SSL/TLS, PKI Infrastructure management Security controls as applied to software technologies

*We are unable to sponsor as this is a permanent Full time role* *5 Days Onsite* A prestigious company is looking for a ServiceNow Catalog & Knowledge Management Technical Lead. This tech lead will focus on design, development, implementation, and customization of ServiceNow Catalogs. Responsibilities: Design, develop, and implement ServiceNow catalogs, knowledge articles and design workflows, including UI/UX, reports, and dashboards. Assist with Build and maintaining integrations between ServiceNow and other systems using APIs and web services as related to the catalog and knowledge areas. Customize the ServiceNow platform to meet approved business requirements and optimize user experience. Conduct testing, troubleshoot issues, and provide support to users of ServiceNow applications. Support Program activities providing metrics, reports, configurations within catalog and knowledge and space. Assist with upgrade planning, testing, and implementation between development and production instances for Catalog, Knowledge and portal space. Qualifications: Bachelor's of Science in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or related field/relevant experience is required. 7-8 years of IT and Web Development/Front End experience, including experience utilizing programming languages such as JavaScript, ServiceNow Scripting, XML, Shell Scripting, and REST API. Strong Administration and operational knowledge of ITSM, Portal, Catalog and Knowledge management. UX designing knowledge for catalog development Knowledge of ITIL Framework including Change, Release, Incident, Knowledge Management & CMDB processes, understanding of architectural and infrastructure environments and technical writing and documentation. Excellent analytical skills and problem-solving skills using Service Now platform architecture for Service Request Catalog and Knowledge Management modules. Understanding of UX/UI best practices

Senior QA Data Analyst Salary: Open + Bonus Location: Chicago, IL or Coppell, TX Hybrid: 3 days onsite, 2 days remote *We are unable to provide sponsorship for this role* Qualifications Bachelor's degree 5-7 years of experience in QA, data analysis or quality engineering roles. 5+ years of experience relevant to Quality Control/Testing experience. SQL query writing and Python Working Knowledge of testing tools - SpiraTest, JMeter, Selenium, Zephyr Competent in Atlassian products - Jira Software, Confluence Audit experience is a plus Responsibilities Analyze large data sets to validate data quality and consistency Use statistical and analytical techniques to assess QA metrics and KPIs Define, implement, and maintain KPIs and quality metrics that measure test execution, defect trends, release readiness and process efficiency. Enhance and enforce software quality standards, processes & procedures. Ensure all the agreed deliverables are completed to the required level of quality. Validate that processes follow the defined SDLC and Agile methodology. Ensure Compliance with the implemented standards that all testing and quality assurance processes comply with required level of quality, industry standards and regulations. Be the advocate for testability, traceability, drive best test engineering practices and defect prevention. Conducts internal testing and monitor exceptions. Complete assigned Quality Control reviews with a focus on verifying controls and risk reduction by defining and executing assessment/testing strategies. Manage stakeholders and other business/function QC participation as part of assigned reviews.

*We are unable to sponsor as this is a permanent Full time role* *5 Days Onsite* A prestigious company is looking for a ServiceNow CMDB Architect/Product Lead. The architect will focus on CMDB architecture, operational and governance strategy, Service Mapping, Discovery, ITSM, ITOM, Workflows, etc. Responsibilities: Introduce the overall technical vision for a ServiceNow Platform and CMDB by defining and establishing the solution architecture. Responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining a reliable and sustainable configuration management system. It involves ensuring the CMDB accurately reflects the IT infrastructure, supporting IT operations, incident resolution, and strategic decision-making. The ideal candidate will have strong knowledge and hands-on experience in ServiceNow modules such as ITSM, CMDB, ITOM Discovery, Service Mapping, APM, SAMPro, SPM, and developing/implementing CSDM architecture. Design and implement the ServiceNow platform to meet the needs of IT Service Management. Provide architectural thought leadership and develop end-to-end architecture blueprints and work closely with the development and operations team. Participate in design reviews and recommend improvements. Design workflows, integrations with other tools, and customizations to meet business requirements. Optimize the performance of CMDB and the ServiceNow platform ensuring that it meets the organization's scalability and efficiency requirements. Provide support in all phases of development and ensure to deliver high-quality products. Develop the most effective technical solutions to meet business requirements. Assist in risk assessment, issue management, and mitigation activities. Experience is preparing issue resolution plans (RAP), action items (AP), certification, and issue closure activities. Qualifications: B.S. or M.S. degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology (or equivalent experience) 8-10+ years' overall experience in software development, design, and architecture 5+ years' experience in designing, architecting, and developing CMDB solutions with experience in CSDM methodology 8+ years' experience in Agile practices, building software in an enterprise environment. Deep enterprise architecture experience, including technical architecture, business architecture, security architecture and data architecture practices and their significance with solution architecture discipline Experience with distributed systems, enterprise communications patterns & open standards like APIs Recommended to have certification in ServiceNow ITOM Implementation Specialist with CMDB fundamentals Course and familiar with ITIL and ITSM frameworks. Proven experience in designing and implementing ServiceNow solutions to meet business requirements.

Contract, Software Developer - Blazor Rate: open Location: Chicago, IL In-office role 5 days a week Duration: 12 months minimum A prestigious financial consulting firm is seeking a full stack developer responsible for doing test-driven development of software components using C# in multiple layers including the user interface, business domain, and data access. Qualifications Bachelors degree 5 years proficiency in C# Full Stack and Angular 2 years working experience with Blazor Knowledge of UI/UX Experience using Git Experience with TDD (test driven development) Experience doing both Front End and Back End web development with REST APIs Proficiency in HTML, CSS, JavaScript Experience using SQL

Principal, SDET Salary: Open + Bonus Location: Chicago, IL Hybrid: 3 days onsite, 2 days remote *We are unable to provide sponsorship for this role* Qualifications Bachelor's degree 7+ years' experience working with manual and automation technologies as an expert 5+ years' experience implementing, enhancing, and supporting integration testing to address business problems and requirements in multiple functional areas 2+ years' experience in financial services or capital markets Proficiency in test automation tools - like Gherkin, Cucumber, Selenium API and high-volume data testing experience Development of data testing and transformation tools Programming in Python, Java, other programming languages Strong data experience including SQL, databases Message queuing and event sourcing tools like IBM MQ, Kafka Bonus points Deep understanding of data and structure, reporting, dashboards Experience with Security testing Clearing and Risk systems functional expertise and familiarity with technical offerings such as integrations and Core Connectors Responsibilities Develop and execute integration test strategy for assigned products Develop and execute test plans, develop test automation Lead the testing and automation function in collaboration with other team members Execute test plans and prepare clearly documented results, demonstrate the results to the product teams and management Review release notes of delivered functionality and create test plans focused on integration tests Provide directions to the other team members for testing integrated systems. Build new automation capabilities for integration testing, reconciliation testing, and data testing. Lead day-to-day activities and delivery schedule of implementation partners engaged for various initiatives, when applicable Manage and communicate status reports and other key metrics

Senior Associate, Vendor Management Salary: Open + Bonus Location: Chicago, IL Hybrid: 3 days onsite, 2 days remote *We are unable to provide sponsorship for this role* Qualifications Bachelor's degree 5+ years' technology procurement Technology Vendor Management experience Experience negotiating and understanding software, hardware and technology professional services and contingent labor vendors Ability to extract vendor deliverables and obligations and provide a tracking report Ability to effectively communicate both written and verbal, necessary for collaborating with internal stakeholders and vendors Proficiency in MS Office, SharePoint, Vendor Governance tools such as Sirion, ERP tools such as Oracle Fusion, Contract Lifecycle Management tools such as Ariba or Coupa Responsibilities Lead and perform VM Contract Management activities for assigned vendors/contracts. Manage and oversee contract management processes, meetings and reporting cadences are followed. Provide consistent, proactive VM of vendor contracts to ensure VM is executed and measured to manage cost and performance of services, improve capabilities maturity, and optimize value. Create effective relationships with key vendors and contract stakeholders leaders to provide for monitoring of company and vendor deliverables and obligations. Provide oversight and management to ensure all vendor contracts conform to company and industry compliance, risk management, and other relevant sourcing, procurement, and contracting policies. Ensure vendor partner service offerings continue to meet evolving business needs and priorities. Develop and maintain positive strategic and operational relationships with vendors and are established and maintained through consistent VM, regular interaction and communication