Wednesday, July 30, 2008

Portfolio Analysis Manager - (US-MI-Kalamazoo)


Portfolio Analysis Manager - (US-MI-Kalamazoo)

Compensation:
$65K - $90K / Year
Minimum Education:
Bachelors
Job Type:
Full Time
Jobcode:
N44266JA

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Experience Required : 3 - 5 years
Degree Required : 4 Year Degree
PAID RELOCATION AVAILABLE

The portfolio analysis manager is responsible for front-end execution of targeted marketing campaigns for new accounts and/or programs designed for existing accounts. The manager then tracks and analyzes results from each campaign at the account level. Results from each analyses are then used to better target future marketing efforts. Analysis managers monitor portfolio performance, identify and test opportunities for improvement, analyze test results and develop well grounded recommendations that maximize portfolio profitability while maintaining the organizations credit risk management discipline.

The successful candidate will have the following skills and experiences:

*Proven advanced experience in report development.
*5-10 years programming experience with SAS.
*5-10 years TSO mainframe experience including JCL.
*5-10 years proficiency with databases: Access, SQL, DB2.

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Sr Principal Engineer / Sterilization Processes - (US-IL-McGaw Park,)


Sr Principal Engineer / Sterilization Processes - (US-IL-McGaw Park,)

Compensation:
$80K - $110K / Year
Minimum Education:
Bachelors
Job Type:
Full Time
Jobcode:
B32292BRJA
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Experience Required : 10 + years
Travel Required : to 50%
PAID RELOCATION AVAILABLE

The selected candidate for this position will have primary responsibility for designing, developing, qualifying and evaluating effective moist heat, radiation and ethylene oxide sterilization processes for new and current products.

This individual will be required to perform lab supervision, equipment requisition, process definition, process qualification, process documentation and process training.

The incumbent must operate in compliance to international, regional and sterilization standards.

Candidate Must Have :
* B.S. degree in Engineering and 9-13 years of experience, or M.S. in Engineering and 5-7 years of related experience
* Working knowledge of the design, development, qualification, and evaluation of moist heat, radiation and ethylene oxide sterilization processes and their international standards, i.e., AAMI..
* Trained in Six Sigma Quality techniques; Black belt preferred
* Demonstrable project work successes in LEAN enterprise techniques
* Work history in sterilization which includes process definition, process qualification, process documentation, and process training

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Tax Associate - (US-NY-New York)


Tax Associate - (US-NY-New York)

Compensation:
$65K - $85K / Year
Minimum Education:
Bachelors
Job Type:
Full Time
Jobcode:
SFCJA2

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MUST HAVE HEDGE FUND OR PRIVATE EQUITY EXPERIENCE.
JOB CAN BE BASED IN NYC OR JERSEY CITY

The Hedge Fund Tax Associate provides compliance services for numerous hedge fund and investment partnership clients consisting of a variety of investment strategies and fund structures, including domestic and offshore side-by-side entities, master-feeder structures and fund-of-funds. The Associate will research tax implications of complex financial transactions and prepare memorandums and opinion letters for clients and colleagues summarizing results as it relates to international, federal, state and local tax law. Responsibilities include reviewing of partnership economic and tax alloca579heither the aggregate or layering methodologies and handling special projects as needed.

Description:
• Provide U.S. tax analysis of transactions
• Handle tax reporting for investors and tax filings
• Coordinate various foreign tax reporting requirements
• Contribute to development and enhancement of technological systems
• Interface with other areas of firm
• Participate in departmental and divisional initiatives
• Contribute to delivery of K-1s to investors on a timely basis
• Provide U.S. tax analysis of transactions
• Manage/supervise small staff
• Assist in special projects as necessary

Qualifications required:
• 3-5 years experience in Financial Services
• Strong software skills
o MS Excel – The successful candidate will be comfortable with formulas, should understand the basics of macros & pivot tables, and be able to navigate and understand complex workbooks.
o In general, candidates should have an intuitive feel and be a quick study for various software applications.
• Hedge fund or mutual fund background ideal
• BS or BA in Accounting/Finance/Economics
• Strong attention to detail
• Ability to troubleshoot and solve problems
• Ability to manage multiple tasks / projects
• Proactive attitude

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Middleware Specialist - (US-NY-New York)


Middleware Specialist - (US-NY-New York)

Compensation:
$130K - $150K / Year
Minimum Education:
None
Job Type:
Full Time
Jobcode:
B76759JA

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Experience Required : 5 - 10 years

Enterprise Integration Services is seeking a Middleware Specialist to work in our Downtown Manhattan office in the Enterprise Architecture and Web Services Division in support of its shared services. You will implement, integrate and provide support for our middleware shared services for real-time mission critical applications.

Responsibilities:
• Participates in middleware strategic planning and consulting on middleware platform selection, and usage of enhanced functionality currently in use.
• Responsible for the functional design and architecture of integrated shared services across all technologies and platforms.
• Assists team in providing on-site and on-call support 24 hours a day and 7 days a week as needed for problem identification and resolution support through analysis and research.
• Communicate with business professionals on business considerations, integration and conversion activities.
• Subject matter expert to identify and solve the most complex and critical middleware shared service issues. Functions as a senior-level resource on middleware issues around policy and standards.

Required Business Skills:
• Experience as a mainframe / Open Systems analyst/designer/architect.
• Experience with all of the following technologies is required:
o "C" (must have strong background), COBOL
o Mainframe (z/OS: JCL, CICS, etc.), UNIX
o IBM WebSphere MQ

• Experience with any of the following technologies is a plus:
o HP OpenVMS, Windows
o IMS (z/OS)
o J2EE (EJB, JMS, Servlets, JSP)
o J2EE application server (BEA WebLogic and/or IBM WebSphere preferred)
o .NET
o Relational databases using ODBC and JDBC (IBM DB2 preferred)

Additional experience needed:
• Must have previously implemented strategies for shared services architecture on different platforms.
• Must have expertise in the major functions of middleware platforms and the design, development and maintenance of middleware services that manage transaction and data flow on multiple technologies, platforms and products.
• Must also have significant experience with designing and integrating complex, heterogeneous application and middleware implementations.
• Must be an experienced problem solver.
• Working knowledge of the software development lifecycle and procedures a plus and must have a proven track record designing enterprise services for large-scale applications.

Minimum 6 to 8 years middleware experience required. Job holder must have previously implemented strategies for database architecture and consulted on migrating, integrating and selecting platforms for a variety of wide-impact applications. S/he must have expertise in the major functions of middleware platforms and the design, development and maintenance of middleware systems that manage transaction and data flow on multiple technologies, platforms and products. Must also have significant experience with designing and integrating complex, heterogeneous application and middleware implementations. Job holder must be knowledgeable in performance considerations for complex, distributed environments and aware of industry benchmarks for multiple technology environments. S/he must be an experienced problem solver
S/he also participates in middleware strategic planning and consulting on middleware platform selection, version implementation, software product recommendation and usage of enhanced functionality.

Candidate Must Have :
* Mainframe/Open Systems Analyst/designer/architect
* Available for 24/7 including weekend support as needed
* Technical Skills: Strong C, COBOL, CICS, UNIX and IBM WebSphere MQ

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Implementation Consultants - (US-CA-Pasadena)


Implementation Consultants - (US-CA-Pasadena)

Compensation:
$80K - $120K / Year
Minimum Education:
Bachelors
Job Type:
Full Time
Jobcode:
SJFJA1

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Business Consultant –


Function
As a consultant in the Implementation department you will work with an Asset Management System. You will work with the complete Asset Management Cycle, ranging from portfolio management and decision making tools from trading and settlement to back office where the software manages the position keeping, fund administration and accounting. Initial focus will be on settlement and back office. The middle office functions including performance measurement and attribution, risk management and compliance may also form part of the projects.

Role and Responsibilities
· You will participate in all aspects of SimCorp Dimension implementations.
· Depending on your area of expertise you will be made responsible for one or more streams in the project.
· Perform the role of mentor to less experienced colleagues.
· Contribute to improving and documenting best practices for implementations in North America
· You will normally be assigned 100% to a project which will normally mean that you will be working ‘full time’ at client sites.
· 70-80% Travel Required

Profile
You will have a number of years of experience in one of the following fields :
· Asset Management - Middle or Back Office
· Consulting or Professional Services within the Asset Management sector
· An implementation role for a software vendor specialising in Asset Management software.

You will have an Upper Second Class degree or better from a top tier university, preferably in Economics, Finance, Engineering or Mathematics.

You will have a proven track record and be able to demonstrate :

· Strong presentation and communication skills.

· Excellent problem solving skills and a solution focused attitude.

· A methodical, hardworking, enthusiastic attitude.

· An ability to work well under pressure.

· Strong Project Management skills.

Interest and enthusiasm to use and learn new software packages.

Detailed knowledge of one or more of the following areas would be desirable :

· Performance Measurement and Attribution

· Settlement Cycles in International Markets

· Investment and Fund Accounting

· Compliance

· Fixed Income

· Equity based products

· Derivatives

· Knowledge of data providers proprietary software

· Relational databases

· Crystal Reports

· Oracle Database Administration

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Client Advisor - (US-IL-Chicago)


Client Advisor - (US-IL-Chicago)

Compensation:
$100K - $150K / Year
Minimum Education:
Bachelors
Job Type:
Full Time
Jobcode:
N46203JA

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Experience Required : 5 - 10 years
Degree Required : 4 Year Degree
Travel Required : 0-10%

In this key role you will serve as the primary new business generator, spending a majority of your time in the market selling. Client Advisors are the primary liaison with internal referral sources as well as external Centers of Influence. Will function as the "relationship quarterback" for the Client Management Team and be responsible for coordinating and directing sales activity within the team. Client Advisors have overall responsibility and accountability for revenue generation while growing banking, trust and brokerage relationships. This professional is also accountable for client retention. Client Advisors will be an expert in at least one of the disciplines, but must possess sufficient competence in all disciplines to effectively identify opportunities to leverage the appropriate expertise from the Client Management Team.
Bachelors Degree and 5 or more years of related experience demonstrating excellent business growth results are required. This position requires broad technical knowledge of banking, trust and investment management strategies. Excellent sales, organizational and leadership skills, including the ability to leverage others to get things done, are essential.

Candidate Must Have :
* Bachelor's Degree
* 5+ years experience in new business development
* 5+ years experience in banking, preferably wealth management sector
* Leadership background

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New York, NY 10016

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