Financial Analyst Atlanta, GA

Financial Analyst

 
Job ID: Job-2056       
Job Title:      Financial Analyst      
location:       Atlanta, GA    
Jobtype:        Permanent      
Rate:   $90K - $100K + bonus   
Primary Skills:        
Description:    Buckhead location 
Industry: Insurance / Reinsurance 

Degree Type: Bachelor’s 
Responsible for driving, managing and developing quality project information for a Project. 
Specific responsibilities include: 

• Financial Controls, Reporting & Analysis 
• Business Case & Benefits Realization 
• Sensitivity and Earned Value Analysis 
• Budget Planning & Evaluation 
• Key Performance Indicators 
• Facilitation & Coaching 
• Stakeholder Management 

QUALIFICATIONS/SKILLS: 
• Successful Financial Project reporting and evaluation experience over a period of at least 5 years. 
• Financial and Management Accounting trained and qualified. 
• Working knowledge of leading and coordinating financial planning & audits, budgeting, invoices, depreciation, amortization, capitalization, business case, benefits and forecasting processes, working closely with project managers, workstream leads ensuring full awareness of variances and expenses. 
• Experience of producing in-depth cost and sensitivity analysis to aid decision making. 
• Experience of developing continuous improvement of finance reports to enhance expense forecasting variance analysis, capital expenditure and project reporting. 
• Experience of leading and developing financial analysis to support understanding of cost drivers to contribute to decision making process. 
• Extensive experience in data modeling and information analysis and subsequent presentation of results and recommendations to the Project Team and Stakeholders 
• Resource forecasting and analysis working knowledge to ensure maximum productivity. 
• Experience of working in a cross-functional capacity in complex, regulated, global organizations. 
• Experience of facilitating workshops and Governance Groups, interpreting discussions, capturing issues, decisions and actions with excellent, concise recording and broader communication of outcomes. 
• Excellent MS Word, Excel, MS Project and PowerPoint skills. 
• Working knowledge of General Ledger - SAP 
• US Insurance Industry experience 
• Guidewire experience 

Email resume in Word to TheBigGameHunter@cisny.com. Please include the job code for the position with your resume. I will only respond to resumes that demonstrate a fit for the role. 

NO RELOCATION. ONLY THOSE AUTHORIZED TO WORK IN THE US. VISA TRANSFERS ARE NOT AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME. NO 3RD PARTIES. NO OVERSEAS RESUMES, PLEASE. 

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Java Software Developer NYC

Java Software Developer

 
Job ID: Job-2055       
Job Title:      Java Software Developer
location:       New York NY    
Jobtype:        Permanent      
Rate:   $110K - $120K +bonus   
               
Description:   
• Design, Develop, and Maintain server components using core Java / Spring / JSP / Servlets, which provide the basic engine for our award-winning service 
• Develop and maintain client-side components in JavaScript (web-based) and Swing, for external and internal use 
• Be a key member within our Agile Development framework (2-week Sprints) to ensure high quality and efficient software releases 
• Coordinate with Client Services and Financial Engineering groups to deliver timely, accurate and useful analyses to market and our clients 

Be ready to talk to us about: 
• What is important for you in this exciting opportunity 
• Your Core Java experience (3+ years). Outside of web interfaces, we are an all-Java shop 
• Your talents with web service/server side development, including Spring/JSP/Servlet development 
• For the previous mentioned web interfaces, your work with AJAX-based frontend development 
• How comfortable you are with standard Java development tools, such as Maven, Ant, IDEA, JIRA, and Bamboo 
• Instances where you applied your analytical and troubleshooting capabilities 
• How well you communicate, orally and written 
• Examples of your experience in database design / development and use, particularly with PostgreSQL 
• Your Unix skills 
• Any math background? Math skills are always desired 
• Any work or experience you have developing financial services software 

Email resume in Word to TheBigGameHunter@cisny.com. Please include the job code for the position with your resume. I will only respond to resumes that demonstrate a fit for the role. 

NO RELOCATION. ONLY THOSE AUTHORIZED TO WORK IN THE US. VISA TRANSFERS ARE NOT AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME. NO 3RD PARTIES. NO OVERSEAS RESUMES, PLEASE. 

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Credit Risk Management Professional Frederick MD

Credit Risk Management Professional

 
Job ID: Job-1838       
Job Title:      Credit Risk Management Professional    
location:       Frederick, MD  
Jobtype:        Permanent      
               
Description:    Support development of Basel credit risk modeling activities. Requires strong credit risk modeling experience, strong SAS programming, analytical and quantitative skills 

Key responsibilities include: 
- Responsible for model design, development and testing of Probability of default, Loss Given Default under the framework of Basel II 
- Development, design and maintenance of Credit Risk Grades 
- Responsible for documenting models development processes including methodologies employed and analytics results 
- Perform ongoing monitoring summary reports and back testing 
- Prepare ad-hoc analysis and reporting 
- Collaborate with key business models users to ensure models are business driven, properly implemented and run 
- Respond to ongoing analytical requests 

Basic Qualifications 
7+ years risk experience. 

Minimum Qualifications 
- Masters degree in a quantitative discipline such as decision sciences, economics, statistics, finance, and mathematics 
- Minimum 7 years of credit risk modeling/analytical experience in banking or financial service industry 
- Demonstrated experience developing PD, LGD models using regression models 7+ year experience required 
- Strong analytical and quantitative problem-solving skills, excellent oral and written communication skills 
- Possess strong SAS base, SAS macro, SAS SQL and SAS stat programming) skills with experience in working with large datasets 5+ year experience required 
- Strong proficiency with Excel and Power Point 
- Demonstrated ability to work across organizational boundaries and well developed 
- Familiarity with risk grades, model monitoring and risk measurement best practices and methodologies 
- Familiarity with first lien mortgages 

Preferred Skills 
- Ph.D. in finance, economics, statistics, operations research, or other quantitative disciplines 
- 7 years of experience in credit risk modeling in banking or financial service industry 
- Retail Basel II and/or Economic Capital modeling experience 
- Knowledge of bank stress test and Basel II requirements guidelines 
- Background in Mortgage Risk Management and Analysis 
- Strong quantitative/statistical modeling skill, documentation and validation 
- Develops own creative ideas and can evaluate and endorse other s ideas 

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

NO RELOCATION. ONLY THOSE AUTHORIZED TO WORK IN THE US. VISA TRANSFERS ARE NOT AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME. NO 3RD PARTIES. NO OVERSEAS RESUMES, PLEASE. 

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Plant Electrical, Instrumentation and Controls Engineer Baytown, TX

Plant Electrical, Instrumentation and Controls Engineer

 
Job ID: Job-2053       
Job Title:      Plant Electrical, Instrumentation and Controls Engineer
location:       Baytown, TX    
Jobtype:        Permanent      
Rate:   $100K - $130K +bonus   
Primary Skills:        
Description:    Qualifications: 
• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical or Chemical Engineering, Instrumentation or related degree with 6+ years of instrumentation and electrical experience OR a Master’s degree in Electrical or Chemical Engineering, Instrumentation or related degree with 0-4+ years of instrumentation or electrical experience OR a Ph.D. in Electrical or Chemical Engineering, Instrumentation or related degree with 0-2+ years of instrumentation or electrical experience 
• 3+ years of experience with Distributed Control Systems, instrumentation selection and sizing and low voltage electrical systems 
• Knowledge of the engineering and maintenance practices for process control systems. This includes analog and digital controls, distributed and computer controlled systems and programmable logic controllers (PLCs) 
• In-depth knowledge of instrumentation and electrical field hardware application, selection, and installation practices 
• Knowledge of the National Electric Code, power distribution up to 480V, and 480 V/2300V/4160V motor controls 
• Working knowledge of PLC configuration (AB preferred) 
• In-depth knowledge of personal computers and Microsoft office software 
• Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to function as a team member 
• Ability to interact with management in various departments is required in coordinating and complying with approved standards and policies 
• Ability and willingness to travel, when required 
• Ability and willingness to work extended hours and provide call-in coverage, when required. 

Plusses: 
• 5+ years of experience with Distributed Control Systems, instrumentation selection and sizing and low voltage electrical systems 
• Previous experience working in an industrial chemical complex 
• DeltaV DCS experience 
• Experience working in SAP, InTools and Documentum. 

Email resume in Word to TheBigGameHunter@cisny.com. Please include the job code for the position with your resume. I will only respond to resumes that demonstrate a fit for the role. 

NO RELOCATION. ONLY THOSE AUTHORIZED TO WORK IN THE US. VISA TRANSFERS ARE NOT AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME. NO 3RD PARTIES. NO OVERSEAS RESUMES, PLEASE. 

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Developer/AVP NYC

Developer/AVP

 
Job ID: Job-2052       
Job Title:      Developer/AVP  
location:       New York, NY   
Jobtype:        Permanent      
Rate:   $120K - $130K +bonus   
Primary Skills:        
Description:    Developer responsible for providing tactical solutions, support and do data analysis for 
an application that captures real-time risk for different product types (bonds, cds, loans and other credit products) in multiple geographic locations (Asia, Europe and US) 

Work with team members in New York and offshore to provide real-time risk to business users in multiple geographic locations (Asia, Europe and US). 

Collaborate with other members within same team as well as outside the team is needed. 

Support responsibility with end users will be required to provide tactical solutions, answer inquiries and troubleshoot and resolve problems. 

Required: 
BA/BS from a top tier university with a focus in CS, Math or Engineering 
3-5 Experience in software development in Java 
Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills, 
Credit Derivatives / Fixed Income product knowledge, 
Good communication skills required to work with and support end users and other technical team members, 
Highly motivated, self-initiator who can work independently and in a team environment, 
Window and Unix development environment familiarity, 

Desired 
Good development practices (SDLC, unit testing), 
Sybase Server development, 
Understanding of design patterns 
Unix experience a plus (Eclipse, Maven, Ant) 
Source control system (Perforce) 
Familiarity with .net framework . 

Email resume in Word to TheBigGameHunter@cisny.com. Please include the job code for the position with your resume. I will only respond to resumes that demonstrate a fit for the role. 

NO RELOCATION. VISA TRANSFERS ARE AVAILABLE WITH 3+ YRS REMAINING ON YOUR H-1b. NO 3RD PARTIES. NO OVERSEAS RESUMES, PLEASE. 

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