Tech Lead - Core Trading - Westport, CT

Tech Lead – Core Trading - Westport, CT

Minimum Education: Bachelors
Job Type: Full Time
Jobcode: ABAKJA2

Experienced tech lead to lead a small-to-medium size development team, working with BA, portfolio owner, architect to design and implement systems and applications that meet our business needs to trade excellently.

Core trading portfolio team will includes both project execution capability (PM, BA, QA) and development capability (tech lead, dev), and Core trading tech lead is responsible for design, implementation, maintenance and quality for all applications within that portfolio.

2 plus years of OMS (or similar disciplines) tech lead role, providing team leadership to small/medium size (2-5) development team, working closely with BA/QA members, and holding people accountable for deliverables.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills – capability to engage good debates, and convince people based on reasoning not experience.
Strong capability to work with portfolio manager to set dev team direction, and design/articulate and evolve technology roadmap that is aligned with both portfolio roadmap and business vision.

Technical/Architectural Skill
a. Strong foundation of Object-oriented Analysis and design. S/he understands OO principle and has hands-on experience to apply principles to implementation.
b. Verifiable experience to contribute significantly towards platform architecture and design.
c. Ability to solve complex problems with verifiable past hands-on experience with Order Management System or similar disciplines.
d. A pragmatic programmer who can crank out code and have extensive hands-on experience in one of the following environment - C#, Java, C++ (C#/.NET environment preferred).
e. Effective and willing to immerse with (debug/refactor) existing code base.
f. Experience with all stages of SDLC, with the proven ability to execute a development project from inception to completion.
g. Experience with mentoring junior developers.

4. Business Knowledge
a. Hands-on experience working with front office trading systems, particularly OMS space, understands the competitive landscape, having working knowledge of global financial markets, exchanges, etc.
b. Acting as thought partner to both portfolio manager on product roadmap design, and project manager on project execution front.

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NO RELOCATION. NO VISA TRANSFERS. NO OVERSEAS RESUMES. NO 3RD PARTIES.

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Checkpoint Consultant - (US-MA-Boston)

Checkpoint Consultant - (US-MA-Boston)

Compensation: $40.00 - $42.00 / Hour
Minimum Education: Bachelors
Job Type: Full Time
Jobcode: AJA2

 

Has performed Checkpoint Security Assessments 

Please quote your best rate and email a resume in Word that makes it obvious how you match the specification 

Email resume in Word to TheBigGameHunter@cisny.com. Please include the job code for the position with your resume. 

NO RELOCATION. NO VISA TRANSFERS (GOVERNMENT WORK). NO OVERSEAS RESUMES. 

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Wise Packaging Consultant - (US-MN-Minneapolis)

Wise Packaging Consultant - (US-MN-Minneapolis)

Compensation: $35.00 - $35.00 / Hour
Minimum Education: Tech School
Job Type: Full Time
Jobcode: AJA1

A client called about an assignment in the Minneapolis vicinty for someone with Wise packaging experience at a rate of approximately $35 per hour. 

This is a summary of what they need for the assignment: 

3 YEARS HANDS ON EXPERIENCE PACKAGING APPLICATIONS WITH WISE PACKAGE STUDIO. Seeking an experienced, senior-level application packager and/or application packaging lead. Experience packaging applications for electronic distribution to a standard locked-down desktop environment is required. The ability to create Microsoft Installer (.msi) packages and Microsoft Transforms (.mst) is required. Desirable skills include experience leading other packagers while helping to determine processes and make process improvements. Other desirable skills include knowledge of Windows Vista as well as additional scripting tools such as VBScript. The position requires someone who is detail oriented that has good analytical and problem solving skills. The individual must also have the ability to multi-task while accomplishing tasks with minimal supervision. 

Email resume in Word to TheBigGameHunter@cisny.com. Please include the job code for the position with your resume. 

NO RELOCATION. NO VISA TRANSFERS. NO OVERSEAS RESUMES. NO 3RD PARTIES. 

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BUSINESS ANALYST - Consultant - (US-NY-New York)

BUSINESS ANALYST - Consultant - (US-NY-New York)

Minimum Education: Bachelors
Job Type: Full Time
Jobcode: ITWJA111

9 month assignment

business analysis consultant to join our Product Management department. The qualified individual will be responsible for creating and assembling detailed on enhancements. 

Responsibilities to Include: 
· Participate in identifying user requirements by working on teams with a number of key individuals representing business and technology. 
· Document, communicate, and review requirements with product or project team members and sponsors. 
· Identify and document the impact of the requirements on existing systems and data. 
· Assist in development of testing plans, scenarios and scripts and participate in system testing. 
· Assemble, complete, and distribute updates to key documents for developers, testers, and other customers. 
· Design and document user training material, end user procedures and maintain user guide. 

Experience Required/Expected Results: 
· Participate on multiple analysis projects for various applications, developed internally and by other solution providers. 
· Timely completion of requirements specifications. 
· Accurate and thorough requirements analysis resulting in clear, concise and unambiguous requirements documents. 
· Effective communication and coordination with development colleagues, which will include external organizations. 
· Strong attention to detail. 
· Ability to learn details of managed applications quickly. 
· Knowledge of trading systems, market data feeds and exchange-related post-trade processing. 
· Previous experience as an IT business analyst for an exchange or a brokerage/financial firm is required 
· In-depth understanding of software development life cycle. 
· Proficiency with visual modeling tools and version control systems. 
· Excellent written and verbal communications skills are essential. 
· BS/BA in finance or information systems. 

Please quote your best rate and email a resume in Word that makes it obvious how you match the specification 

Email resume in Word to TheBigGameHunter@cisny.com. Please include the job code for the position with your resume. 

NO RELOCATION. NO VISA TRANSFERS. NO OVERSEAS RESUMES. NO 3RD PARTIES. 

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Inside Sales Person--Fluent French - (CA-PQ-Anywhere in the US or Canada)

Inside Sales Person--Fluent French - (CA-PQ-Anywhere in the US or Canada)

Minimum Education: Tech School
Job Type: Full Time
Jobcode: ARAJA

INSIDE SALES role , position based anywhere in USA Canada, home office. Need to speak French as a first language and have experience in Experience in selling solutions (products/services) to business customers over the phone/email with a minimum of 3-5 years field or inside sales, preferably in the Telecommunications or network industry. 

The candidate does not have to be based in the US. Our opening is in Boucherville Quebec Canada, candidate can work remotely too. 

Requirements: 
Fluent French and English. French to be first language 
Two candidates: 1 senior sales position and 1 junior position 

Job Summary: The Inside Sales position is accountable for achieving quarterly and annual quota by focusing on revenue growth by cross-selling/up-selling existing accounts or generating new revenue by prospecting in potential client organizations. The Inside Sales role is accountable for selling full suite of solutions, services, and products and is responsible for identifying new opportunities, creating interest, qualifying client/prospect needs, and working with Portfolio Directors to ensure next steps in the sales process are carried forward. This position’s earnings are based on salary and bonus. 

This position is key is driving revenue growth through prospecting and qualifying at mid-levels to C-suite in existing or new accounts. This position requires a highly motivated person who is comfortable making cold calls and exceptional at building client relationships. 

Email resume in Word to TheBigGameHunter@cisny.com. Please include the job code for the position with your resume. 

NO RELOCATION. NO VISA TRANSFERS. NO OVERSEAS RESUMES. NO 3RD PARTIES. 

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Concepts In Staffing
9 East 37 Street
New York, NY 10016