Thursday, May 19, 2011


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Websphere Portal Engineer - (US-NJ-Jersey City)


Websphere Portal Engineer - (US-NJ-Jersey City)

Compensation: 
$130K - $135K / Year
Minimum Education: 
Bachelors
Job Type: 
Full Time
Jobcode: 
HBBTWJA1

The WebSphere Portal Engineer is responsible for ongoing maintenance/support of the Portal infrastructure including the production internet and intranet sites. This includes performing regularly scheduled maintenance, monitoring and troubleshooting problems and performance tuning, addressing security issues, and developing/implementing standards, policies, and procedures. It also includes installing new web applications and upgrading vendor software releases. They will be responsible for identifying and resolving problems using structured troubleshooting methods, techniques, and tools; this will require close coordination with other departments within Systems and with external vendors during problem analysis/resolution. 



Technical Experience; 

· IBM WebSphere Portal v6 & v7 & Application Serverv6 & v7; performance, tuning and debugging of all software issues 

• IBM WebSphere Portal installation, upgrade releases, support developers 

· Troubleshooting, developing, deploying and supporting the applications on WebSphere Portal 

• Knowledge of general internetworking concepts 

• TCP/IP 

• UNIX, Microsoft Windows 2003 and Linux 

• Load Balancers (F5 Local Traffic Managers) 

• IIS, Andrews File System, SiteScope, IBM Lotus Connections v2/5 & v3.0. 

Knowledge/Skillset: 

• Must have strong verbal communication skills 

· College degree preferred; 4+ years corporate experience with WebSphere Portal Infrastructure 

• Non developers/infrastructure minded 


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Fixed Income Project Manager/Project Lead - (US-CA-Greater Los Angeles)


Fixed Income Project Manager/Project Lead - (US-CA-Greater Los Angeles)

Compensation: 
$130K - $140K / Year
Minimum Education: 
Bachelors
Job Type: 
Full Time
Jobcode: 
WJKJA24

Total comp to $180000 

They are specifically looking for strong Fixed Income systems experience and SDLC knowledge. The manager is looking for a "highly committed, go-getter". 

Demonstrated ability to manage a project through its full life cycle 
Demonstrated ability to manage a team as well as interface with clients and manage/develop client relationships. Responsible for production and development efforts involving support of security master, market data vendor feeds, pricing systems, and risk management systems supporting the fixed income investment process. Work closely with members of the Analytics/Risk Management, SMF, and Pricing groups. 

Job Description: 
Will lead project teams to determine project requirements, develop project plans, and analyze, design and implement new technology and/or enhancements to existing systems. 

This individual will help create strategic partnerships to the Analytics and Risk Management business unit. Will provide in-depth analysis of user needs and contribute toward application design efforts for proprietary applications. Identifies complex business requirements, evaluates alternative solutions and translates solutions into specifications suitable for the development or maintenance of business specific systems. Coordinates development teams on large and/or complex projects. Develops and implements test plans. . 

Competencies: 
§ Must have direct experience in the Financial Services industry, specifically experience working with market data feeds in the Fixed Income arena. 
§ Must have Fixed Income systems and software development experience. 
§ Some experience working with market data vendors such as Bloomberg, FTID, Lehman, etc. 
§ 5+ years of software development experience including knowledge of systems development concepts including underlying technologies, database and application design and system architecture3+ years of involvement with fixed income investment practices 
§ 3+ years experience in the design, testing of financial or fixed income market data or vendor applications 
§ 2+ years of project management and organizational skills with ability to both lead and participate in cross-organizational teams; ability to initiate, track, and follow through on multiple ongoing projects 
§ Knowledge of systems development concepts including underlying technologies, database and application design and system architecture
§ Demonstrated ability to manage a project through it's full life cycle 
§ Demonstrated ability to manage a team 
§ Demonstrated ability to interface with clients and manage/develop client relationships 
§ Demonstrated ability to work independently and manage assigned project responsibilities with limited supervision 
§ Strong interpersonal and negotiation skills 
§ Excellent verbal and written communication and relationship building skills 

BS degree in Finance, Mathematics or Computer Science 
Graduate degree in Mathematics/Computer Science desirable. 

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

PAID RELOCATION. VISA TRANSFERS WITH AT LEAST 2.5 YRS REMAINING ON H-1b VISA. NO OVERSEAS RESUMES. NO 3RD PARTIES. 

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Fixed Income Project Manager/Project Lead - (US-CA-Greater Los Angeles)


 

Fixed Income Project Manager/Project Lead - (US-CA-Greater Los Angeles)

Compensation: 
$130K - $140K / Year
Minimum Education: 
Bachelors
Job Type: 
Full Time
Jobcode: 
WJKJA24

Total comp to $180000 

They are specifically looking for strong Fixed Income systems experience and SDLC knowledge. The manager is looking for a "highly committed, go-getter". 

Demonstrated ability to manage a project through its full life cycle 
Demonstrated ability to manage a team as well as interface with clients and manage/develop client relationships. Responsible for production and development efforts involving support of security master, market data vendor feeds, pricing systems, and risk management systems supporting the fixed income investment process. Work closely with members of the Analytics/Risk Management, SMF, and Pricing groups. 

Job Description: 
Will lead project teams to determine project requirements, develop project plans, and analyze, design and implement new technology and/or enhancements to existing systems. 

This individual will help create strategic partnerships to the Analytics and Risk Management business unit. Will provide in-depth analysis of user needs and contribute toward application design efforts for proprietary applications. Identifies complex business requirements, evaluates alternative solutions and translates solutions into specifications suitable for the development or maintenance of business specific systems. Coordinates development teams on large and/or complex projects. Develops and implements test plans. . 

Competencies: 
§ Must have direct experience in the Financial Services industry, specifically experience working with market data feeds in the Fixed Income arena. 
§ Must have Fixed Income systems and software development experience. 
§ Some experience working with market data vendors such as Bloomberg, FTID, Lehman, etc. 
§ 5+ years of software development experience including knowledge of systems development concepts including underlying technologies, database and application design and system architecture3+ years of involvement with fixed income investment practices 
§ 3+ years experience in the design, testing of financial or fixed income market data or vendor applications 
§ 2+ years of project management and organizational skills with ability to both lead and participate in cross-organizational teams; ability to initiate, track, and follow through on multiple ongoing projects 
§ Knowledge of systems development concepts including underlying technologies, database and application design and system architecture
§ Demonstrated ability to manage a project through it's full life cycle 
§ Demonstrated ability to manage a team 
§ Demonstrated ability to interface with clients and manage/develop client relationships 
§ Demonstrated ability to work independently and manage assigned project responsibilities with limited supervision 
§ Strong interpersonal and negotiation skills 
§ Excellent verbal and written communication and relationship building skills 

BS degree in Finance, Mathematics or Computer Science 
Graduate degree in Mathematics/Computer Science desirable. 

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

PAID RELOCATION. VISA TRANSFERS WITH AT LEAST 2.5 YRS REMAINING ON H-1b VISA. NO OVERSEAS RESUMES. NO 3RD PARTIES. 

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Investment Operations Consulting managers - NYC, Chicago, Atlanta


Investment Operations Consulting managers - NYC, Chicago, Atlanta
Compensation: 
$110K - $150K / Year
Minimum Education: 
Bachelors
Job Type: 
Full Time
Jobcode: 
DNRJA111

Investment operations consulting managers will have experience in the following areas: 

1) Investment Middle/Back Office and Accounting Operations. 

o Familiarity with the major middle office, back office and investment accounting functions. 

o Knowledge of various asset types (e.g., public and private fixed income, private equity, commercial mortgages, ABS, MBS). 

o Understanding of accounting bases (e.g., GAAP, IFRS, Statutory), then major differences and contemporary issues. 

o Insightful on typical business challenge (e.g., disclosures, analytics). 

o Experience with typical business and organizational models (e.g., client focused vs functional). 

2) Investment Operations Technologies. 

o Awareness of major securities accounting platforms and relative limitations and functionality (beyond just securities). 

o Knowledge of major technology applications and capabilities (i.e., cash management, accounting, trading). 

o Exposure to typical technology development and integration tools (e.g., ETL tools, middleware). 

o Awareness of typical technology issues and challenges (e.g., staffing, capital budgeting). 

3) Investment Data Repositories and Analytics. 

o Understanding of typical data warehouse and other repository approaches (e.g., ODS, Data Marts). 

o Expertise in Data Strategy methodologies and approaches (e.g., reference data, data governance). 

o Perspectives on data completeness and integration challenges typical for general account management. 

o Experience providing business analytic capabilities to support general account management. 

o Awareness of typical data challenges and needs for general account insurance. 


Manager: 

· Managers will lead and deliver large client engagements that identify, design, and implement creative business and technology solutions for large companies. 

· Manager level responsibilities include: providing service excellence by identifying key client business issues, determining client needs by supplementing the standard assessment techniques and tools with innovative approaches, evaluating and validating analysis and developing recommendations for the client in the context of the overall engagement. 

· Managers implement and oversee the quality of deliverables and effectively manage the team and day-to-day relationships to ensure exceptional performance. 

· Managers participate in the development and presentation of proposals for business development activities. 

· Managers can lead small engagements or components of large, complex engagements. 

· A minimum of 6 years consulting and/or industry experience is required. 

· A Bachelor's Degree is required. 

· 100% travel required 



In addition, successful Managers will also have the following preferred skills: 

· Strong oral and written communication skills, including presentation skills (MS Visio, MS PowerPoint). 

· Strong problem solving and troubleshooting skills with the ability to exercise mature judgment. 

· Eagerness to mentor junior staff. 

· An advanced degree is preferred. 


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

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