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Linux Systems Administrator - (US-NY-New York)


Linux Systems Administrator - (US-NY-New York)

Compensation: 
$86K - $100K / Year
Minimum Education: 
Bachelors
Job Type: 
Full Time
Jobcode: 
TJKJA28

This is an excellent opportunity for candidates who have extensive experience administering and supporting Unix/Redhat Linux Server environment. We are looking for a results oriented and well organized professional to be part of the UNIX team, which is responsible for supporting UNIX infrastructure in 24x7 operations. The candidate is expected to work as a team player in collaboration with application development, application support, database administrators, network support, and other technology sub-teams. 

Qualifications 


Competencies 

· Experience with RedHat Enterprise 5.1 and above 

· Experience in replacing DELL/IBM server hardware components. 

· Hands on experience lifting, installing servers and working in a remote datacenter. 

· Experience in working with remote team members preferred. 

· Experience with all flavors of Linux with Virtualization (VMWare) experience, Redhat Enterprise Linux is preferred but not a requirement. 

· Experience with High Availability, LDAP, DNS, TCP/IP Networking, internet technologies (proxies, apache, and tomcat) and Storage Area Network. Working knowledge of MySQL/Oracle and IBM Web portal software preferred. 

· Experience with shell and Perl scripting. 



Responsibilities 

Responsibilities will include, but are not limited to building new servers, account management, monitoring, maintaining and providing 24x7 support to the organization's client-server environment, including: 

· Provide hands-on troubleshooting and administration as required for all Linux servers, encompassing development, integration, staging, and production. 

· Creating new Linux Virtual servers, working in data center as needed, racking and building physical servers. 

· Creating/modifying user accounts, adding/expanding storage, installing monitoring and other software as required. 

· Part of oncall rotation and Respond to alerts and notifications promptly and provide documentation of actions required. 

· Monitor and manage the Unix team ticket queue, escalations, create and manage incident and change management tickets 

· Work with Software Developers to manage, maintain, and administer/Install applications 

· Standardize account management and auditing across all Unix systems 

· Work with Network Operations administrators to assist in configuration and maintenance of servers as well as with other teams as required. 

· Help developing systems standardization, documentation of policies and procedures, maintenance schedules 

· Help evaluating and researching new tools and technologies 

Academic Qualifications 

· BS/BA preferred with 3-5 years of UNIX systems administration experience. 

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Charles River Senior Consultants/Module Lead/Solution Architects - (US-See Below)


Charles River Senior Consultants/Module Lead/Solution Architects - (US-See Below)

Compensation: 
$65K - $250K / Year
Minimum Education: 
Bachelors
Job Type: 
Full Time
Jobcode: 
EJFJA21

Direct implementation experience in all major modules of CRD application suite, including the compliance, trading workflow and other core OMS modules 

· Experience in new implementation, conversion and upgrades as it relates to CRD that includes: 

a. Designing and configuration of workflows for traders, portfolio managers and operations 

b. Defining and testing pre trade and batch compliance rules 

c. Defining strategy to deliver real time trades to downstream systems 

d. Knowledge on XML Messaging, FIX Connection set or Load balance set up 

e. Strong understanding of importing and exporting data in and out of the Charles River application including knowledge of XML 

f. Integrating custom reports with Charles River 

g. Function as System administrator defining configuration of users, user groups, portfolio ownerships, user privileges and all other activities related to day to day functioning of the system 

· Experience with version 8x or later is preferred 

· Implementation and consulting experience in traditional and/or alternative investments firms 

· Good understanding of various investment products in investment management operations that includes Equity, ETF, Fixed Income and Derivatives 

· Maintain deep understanding of CRD’s functionality and technical architecture 

· Extensive knowledge in creating test cases and perform integration and user acceptance testing 

· Conducted class room training for the users that include customization and designing of training material 




Your client responsibilities; (part of description) 

· Demonstrate ability to capture client requirements, identify gaps and propose/conceive workaround solutions as it related to CRD 

· Demonstrate ability to translate business logic into technical specifications with full understanding of Software development cycle 

· Provides technical and team leadership 

· Overall technical /development responsibility in a project for a design and development the solution 

· Interface and communicate with the business users to understand requirements, formulate solution and gain acceptance 

· Interface and communicate with the onsite coordinators 

· Regular status reporting to the Project Manager and onsite coordinators 

· Interface with the customer representatives as and when required 

· Willing to travel to the customer’s locations on need basis within India and outside India 




You will need to have:(Core Competencies) 

· Mandatory skills: CRD, Good business communication skills. 

· Prior Client facing experience. 

· Should have understanding and experience of software development best practices. 



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Financial Services Advisory Managers - (US-See Below)


Financial Services Advisory Managers - (US-See Below)

Compensation: 
$100K - $150K / Year
Minimum Education: 
Bachelors
Job Type: 
Full Time
Jobcode: 
EJFJA20

Positions Based in NYC, Boston, Washington DC and vicinity, Charlotte and San Francisco 
80% Travel 

Manage client engagement teams, work with a wide variety of clients to deliver professional services, and lead business development activities on strategic and global priority accounts. The successful person should possess strong knowledge of and experience in supervising and executing all phases of the technology life cycle, based on proven project management and testing methodologies. Must have deep knowledge of technical architecture design and have a good understanding of technology tools and components to reasonably argue for and against all components (middleware, database, reporting tools, etc.) in financial systems architecture. 


Qualifications 

To qualify, candidates must have: 
• a Bachelor's degree and approximately 5 years of related work experience; or a graduate degree and approximately 4 years of related work experience 
• a degree in computer science, engineering, accounting, finance or a related field; MBA or MS degree preferred 
• a minimum of 3+ years of relevant experience at a financial services company or comparable experience working as an advisor to a financial services company 
• demonstrated ability to manage and supervise a team of technology advisors through all phases of the technology life cycle, including requirements definition, architecture design, conversion and testing 
• strong written and verbal communication, presentation, client service and technical writing skills, coupled with a strong interest in further developing and integrating operations with technology skills 
• ability and comfort level researching client inquiries and emerging issues, including regulations, industry practices, and new technologies 
• characteristics of a forward thinker and self motivator that thrives on new challenges and adapts quickly to learning new knowledge 
• ability to work collaboratively in a team environment (and know when to lead and when to follow) 
• strong analytical and problem-solving skills 
• a strong work ethic 
• a willingness to travel to meet client needs; travel is estimated at 50-70% 
• a valid driver's license valid in the US and a valid passport required; willingness and ability to travel internationally 
Prior Experience in the following areas: 
• Finance technology architecture design 
• Financial systems (General Ledger / Sub-Ledger) design and implementation 
• Systems selection 
• Finance transformation and accelerated close improvement 
• Financial systems assessment 
• Financial process assessment and design 
• Financial systems reconciliation redesign or improvement 
• Budgeting, planning and forecasting improvement 
• Performance management and measurement 
• Financial / Management reporting enhancement 
• Post-merger integration 
• Data governance and management 
• Business intelligence and decision support 
• Technology program / project management (PMO) 
• Technology change management 
• Definition of business and technical requirements 
• Data mapping and conversion 
• Proof of concept solution design 
• Quality assurance and testing 
• Business and IT process reengineering 

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

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Advisory Services Manager - Financial Services Solutions - (US-See below)


Advisory Services Manager - Financial Services Solutions - (US-See below)

Compensation: 
$150K - $250K / Year
Minimum Education: 
Bachelors
Job Type: 
Full Time
Jobcode: 
EJFJA19

Positions available based in NYC, Charlotte, Boston, DC area, San Francisco 

Highly motivated Managers to manage to manage client engagement teams, work with a wide variety of clients to deliver professional services, and lead business development activities on strategic and global priority accounts. 

The successful candidate should possess strong knowledge of and experience in supervising and executing all phases of the technology life cycle, based on proven project management and testing methodologies. It is essential that the successful candidate possess a deep knowledge of technical architecture design and have a good understanding of technology tools and components to reasonably argue for and against all middleware, database, reporting tools, etc. in financial systems architecture. 

Previous experience in any of the following technology areas: 
• General Ledger / Sub-Ledger / Accounting Hub (e.g., Oracle, PeopleSoft or SAP) 
• Financial consolidation systems (e.g., Hyperion HFM) 
• Financial data management tools (e.g., Hyperion FDM/ FDQM) 
• Financial data warehouses 
• Finance, management and regulatory reporting systems 
• GL Reconciliation systems (e.g., BlackLine) 
• Performance management tools (e.g., Hyperion Planning) 
• Business intelligence tools (e.g., Cognos, Business Objects) 
Practitioners deliver advice and support across the technology lifecycle, spanning many of the following competency areas: 
• Finance Transformation Strategy and Delivery 
• Financial Systems Architecture Assessment and Design 
• Financial Systems Implementation Assistance (focused on ERP / General Ledger / Accounting Hub systems) 
• Financial Systems Effectiveness Assessment 
• Financial Process Assessment and Design 
• Budgeting, Planning and Forecasting Strategy 
• Performance Management and Measurement Improvement 
• Financial / Management Reporting Capability Assessment and Design 
• Data Governance / Management 
• Data Warehousing Design 
• Technology Change Management 

Qualifications 
• Bachelor's degree and approximately 5+ years of related work experience; or a graduate degree and approximately 4 years of related work experience 
• 3+ years of relevant experience at a financial services company or comparable experience working as an advisor to a financial services company 
• Experience managing and supervising a team of technology advisors through all phases of the technology life cycle, including requirements definition, architecture design, conversion and testing 

Prior Experience in the following areas: 
• Finance technology architecture design 
• Financial systems (General Ledger / Sub-Ledger) design and implementation 
• Systems selection 
• Finance transformation and accelerated close improvement 
• Financial systems assessment 
• Financial process assessment and design 
• Financial systems reconciliation redesign or improvement 
• Budgeting, planning and forecasting improvement 
• Performance management and measurement 
• Financial / Management reporting enhancement 
• Post-merger integration 
• Data governance and management 
• Business intelligence and decision support 
• Technology program / project management (PMO) 
• Technology change management 
• Definition of business and technical requirements 
• Data mapping and conversion 
• Proof of concept solution design 
• Quality assurance and testing 
• Business and IT process reengineering 

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

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Wall Street Systems Implementation Consultants - (US-See Below)


Wall Street Systems Implementation Consultants - (US-See Below)

Minimum Education: 
Bachelors
Job Type: 
Contract
Jobcode: 
CFKJA1

Assignment is based in Atlanta or you can commute from New York 

Experience in working with FX products (cash, forward and derivatives), either as a consultant or in the business 

- FX business process experience and knowledge of related IT concepts 

- Significant experience with WSS implementations either as a consultant or working on the client side, covering all phases of the project cycle, from requirements definition to UAT and final migration. 

- Min of 5 yrs. project management experience including from WSS implementation projects 

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. 

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