Wednesday, January 28, 2009

Project Leader - (US-PA-Pittsburgh)


Project Leader - (US-PA-Pittsburgh)

Compensation:
$100K - $130K / Year
Minimum Education:
Bachelors
Job Type:
Full Time
Jobcode:
BSSJA11

If not you, would you know someone???  I will pay a finders' fee if you refer someone who is hired.

The candidate will head up an application team supporting an asset management business. The position has high visibility and client impact. The candidate will work directly with business and technology management and will lead a team of onshore and off-shore fixed income/interest rate derivatives application technologists. The project leader will be involved in all aspects of project development and will be hands-on.

The candidate will lead the technical design, development and documentation of cross-functional, multi-platform distributed application systems. S/he analyzes, defines and documents requirements for data, workflow, and logical processes and interfaces with other systems. S/he also ensures that expected application performance levels are achieved by coordinating, coding, testing, implementation and documentation.


Experience as a Hands-On Project Leader
Experience in supporting Trading Systems, including Interest Rate Derivatives, Fixed Income, Futures and Options, from a front/back office viewpoint
Strong customer service orientation and experience
Excellent communication and writing skills required. Strong ability to report to management.
Treasury systems support experience
Summit support experience a big plus
Strong organizational, interpersonal, analytical and problem solving skills required
College degree in business, finance or computer science
Experience in systems project life cycle is preferred, i.e., SDLC, CMM
Experience in Spreadsheets, NT and UNIX required
Experience leading others including offshore resources




Qualifications
Minimum 6-8 years experience required.

Must have extensive knowledge of company's total computing environment, including all key IT functions, interdependencies and business impact of future IT plans.

Must have prior lead experience selecting and implementing vendor-specific methodologies and prior consulting experience with structured methodologies.

Extensive experience with developing and supporting distributed applications required. Job holder must have broad experience with multi-platform development tools and toolkits.

US Citizen

10% travel

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