Director, Strategy & Operations

Director, Strategy & Operations

 

 

Job ID: Job-2348

Job Title:      Director, Strategy & Operations

location:       East Hanover, NJ

Jobtype:        Permanent

Rate:  

Primary Skills:

Description:    Requirements

Ph.D. in biomedical sciences /MD, MBA, with work experiences in life sciences (Pharma, biotech, consulting, banking, investing, etc.)

Scientific/medical training/experience

Business training/experience

Understanding of Pharma, biotech, molecular diagnostics

Understanding of business development and/or deal making

Ability to multitask and juggle large number of responsibilities and competing priorities

Action driven

Strong communication skills, verbal and written, particularly ability to deliver high quality and impact memos and presentations

Ability to contribute to or lead BD&L projects (S&E, negotiations, alliance management) in CDx and oncology immediately

Strong people skills

 

Responsibilities

Oncology Deal Committee (ODC) Secretary, responsible for organizing the ODC agenda, meetings, meeting minutes, tracking action items

Lead for BD&L input to OBU strat plan, Pharma and Group strategic reviews such as Top 3 Assets, M&A target list, pipeline reviews, etc.

Lead and support CDx and oncology BD&L projects (S&E, negotiations, alliance management)

Point person for BD&L process documents and audit related matters

Responsible for ECC BD&L update reports

Interface to Pharma Deal Leadership Team (DLT), Group Deal Committee (DC), ECN and BoD approval process

Managing logistics for BD&L Ad Boards

Coordinating overall BD&L conference/meeting coverage

Managing OBU BD&L Project Tracker and DLT Priority Report

Effectively work with Global Head of BD&L and team and contribute to making BD&L a well-oiled machine

Effective interface with key internal and external stakeholders, representing BD&L

Orderly and efficient input to various senior management strategic review documents

Effective project lead/support for CDx and oncology projects

Orderly and timely delivery of well vetted ODC pre-reads, productive and efficient ODC meeting, clear minutes and consistent follow-up on action items

Satisfactory audits

BD&L updates well received by ECC

Orderly and efficient interactions with various governance processes

Efficient and cost effective BD&L Ad Boards

 

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PAID RELOCATION. NO OVERSEAS RESUMES. NO 3RD PARTIES. Applicants for employment in the US must possess work authorization which does not require sponsorship from the employer for a visa.

 

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Director, Talent Development

Director, Talent Development

 

 

Job ID: Job-2347

Job Title:      Director, Talent Development

location:       Santa Monica, CA

Jobtype:        Permanent

Rate:   $150K - $175K +bonus

Primary Skills:

Description:    Requirements

An undergraduate degree; MBA or Master’s degree is ideal

Minimum 8-10 years of demonstrated, proven impact and results in building and implementing talent strategies that built individual and organization capabilities

Strong knowledge and passion for building talent and organization capabilities

Strong written and verbal presentation skills. Ability to champion a point of view, influence and lead change across the organization

Credible, proven leadership, influence and relationship building skills

Process thought leadership and implementation

Strong project management and planning skills

Builds trust and rapport quickly and completely

Outstanding collaboration /teambuilding/management & consulting skills

Creative, innovative and able to leverage best practices

 

Drive performance, development and talent planning processes to integrate talent management as a business process. Lead talent planning strategy, process, and implementation. Manage pipeline of high-potential candidates for succession planning and collaborate with Recruitment on internal and external talent pools.

 

Highly developed facilitation skills of building consensus and resolving conflictsHighly motivated, self-starter and problem-solver

 

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IT Auditor--Infrastructure Norman OK

IT Auditor--Infrastructure

 

 

Job ID: Job-2346

Job Title:      IT Auditor--Infrastructure

location:       Norman, OK

Jobtype:        Permanent

Rate:   $100K - $120K +bonus

Primary Skills:

Description:    Hands-on security consultant with a breadth of IT security experience in mixed platform environments. This role is within the Information Security Consulting team and reports to its Team Leader. Evaluate, provide guidance and expertise on the review of existing and design of new solutions. You should be competent in a wide spectrum of Information Security areas, used to work in an international firm, preferably with a financial sector background.

 

REQUIREMENTS

6+ years of experience in security consulting with a proven track record of problem solving in a distributed heterogeneous and global environment, and will:

•       Strong knowledge of and practical experience with Windows, Linux and networks including mobile technologies

•       Deep understanding of infrastructure and application security testing, identification of vulnerabilities and remediation

•       Knowledge of risk assessment frameworks and methodologies

•       Experience in deploying resilient enterprise level Information Security solutions comprising firewalls, Load Balancers, Intrusion/Prevention Detection solutions, SIMs/SIEMs, proxies, Citrix, etc.

•       Able to translate technical issues into business language and vice versa • Have a clear understanding and working knowledge of SaaS, PaaS and IaaS

•       Exposure and knowledge of Mobile Device Management solutions

•       Be cognizant of legal and regulatory constraints across various world jurisdictions

•       A relevant IT degree and CISSP. Audit and risk methodology certifications are a plus

 

The ideal candidate will also have experience or understanding in some of the following:

•       Network security (Firewalls, proxies, DNS, IDPS, switching/routing, encryption, etc)

•       Web technology (IIS, Apache) and security of web-based services & applications • Virtual application hosting (Citrix XenApp/XenDesktop/XenServer)

•       Single-Sign-On protocols and implementation

•       SIEM/SIM and log centralization and processing

•       DDOS protection, Business Continuity concepts

•       Red Hat Enterprise Linux and Windows 2008 server concepts - scripting is a plus

•       Exchange Server and BES management and logging

•       Vulnerability assessment tools (i.e. Qualys, Nessus)

 

The primary responsibilities of this role are providing internal Information Security Consulting for a range of cross platform (Windows/Linux based) enterprise solutions and applications from the aforementioned list of technologies. The candidate should have a high degree of self-motivation, strong analytical and creative problem solving skills, attention to detail, have excellent organizational skills, and must be fluent in English with strong written and oral communication skills. Some travel is to be expected.

 

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PAID RELOCATION. NO OVERSEAS RESUMES. Applicants for employment in the US must possess work authorization which does not require sponsorship from the employer for a visa.

 

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IT Auditor--Infrastructure

 

 

Job ID: Job-2346

Job Title:      IT Auditor--Infrastructure

location:       Norman, OK

Jobtype:        Permanent

Rate:   $100K - $120K +bonus

Primary Skills:

Description:    Hands-on security consultant with a breadth of IT security experience in mixed platform environments. This role is within the Information Security Consulting team and reports to its Team Leader. Evaluate, provide guidance and expertise on the review of existing and design of new solutions. You should be competent in a wide spectrum of Information Security areas, used to work in an international firm, preferably with a financial sector background.

 

REQUIREMENTS

6+ years of experience in security consulting with a proven track record of problem solving in a distributed heterogeneous and global environment, and will:

•       Strong knowledge of and practical experience with Windows, Linux and networks including mobile technologies

•       Deep understanding of infrastructure and application security testing, identification of vulnerabilities and remediation

•       Knowledge of risk assessment frameworks and methodologies

•       Experience in deploying resilient enterprise level Information Security solutions comprising firewalls, Load Balancers, Intrusion/Prevention Detection solutions, SIMs/SIEMs, proxies, Citrix, etc.

•       Able to translate technical issues into business language and vice versa • Have a clear understanding and working knowledge of SaaS, PaaS and IaaS

•       Exposure and knowledge of Mobile Device Management solutions

•       Be cognizant of legal and regulatory constraints across various world jurisdictions

•       A relevant IT degree and CISSP. Audit and risk methodology certifications are a plus

 

The ideal candidate will also have experience or understanding in some of the following:

•       Network security (Firewalls, proxies, DNS, IDPS, switching/routing, encryption, etc)

•       Web technology (IIS, Apache) and security of web-based services & applications • Virtual application hosting (Citrix XenApp/XenDesktop/XenServer)

•       Single-Sign-On protocols and implementation

•       SIEM/SIM and log centralization and processing

•       DDOS protection, Business Continuity concepts

•       Red Hat Enterprise Linux and Windows 2008 server concepts - scripting is a plus

•       Exchange Server and BES management and logging

•       Vulnerability assessment tools (i.e. Qualys, Nessus)

 

The primary responsibilities of this role are providing internal Information Security Consulting for a range of cross platform (Windows/Linux based) enterprise solutions and applications from the aforementioned list of technologies. The candidate should have a high degree of self-motivation, strong analytical and creative problem solving skills, attention to detail, have excellent organizational skills, and must be fluent in English with strong written and oral communication skills. Some travel is to be expected.

 

Email resume in Word to JeffAltman@TheBigGameHunter.us. Please include the job code for the position with your resume. NOTE: WE WILL ONLY RESPOND IF YOUR RESUME APPEARS TO FIT A ROLE

 

PAID RELOCATION. NO OVERSEAS RESUMES. Applicants for employment in the US must possess work authorization which does not require sponsorship from the employer for a visa.

 

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Sr Analyst Financial Systems (EPM) Boca Raton, FL

 

 

Job ID: Job-2345

Job Title:      Sr Analyst Financial Systems (EPM)

location:       Baca Raton, FL

Jobtype:        Permanent

Rate:   $85K - $98K

Primary Skills:

Description:    Required

•       Expert level knowledge of the Oracle/Hyperion EPM platform (Planning, Essbase, ODI, SS, Reporting)

•       Advanced level SQL (tables, views, transact-sql), excel, automation (batch, VBA, VBS, etc.)

•       Extensive experience and understanding of complicated systems

•       Possession of highest degree of business acumen

•       B.S Finance, Accounting, Computer Science, Engineering, or IT discipline, MBA\CPA a plus.

 

Responsibilities:

1.      Serve as the admin for several EPM applications.

2.      Troubleshoot, correct, and develop mitigating solutions for all EPM systems issues

3.      Be able to directly work with other groups such as: internal IT (hardware, network, DBA’s, etc.), as well as external vendors (primarily Oracle) to come up with solutions to issues impacting EPM system performance.

4.      Perform routine user support expeditiously and professionally

5.      Learn new technologies and techniques through whatever means necessary (on-line, books, webinars, etc.) to do the job better and smarter

6.      Act as business analyst to understand customer requirements in order to offer up systemic solutions to a myriad of business problems

7.      Be an enabler of best practices, rigid procedures, and controls

8.      Perform data analysis and creating data mappings, including source, target and transformations.

9.      Defines, analyzes and studies financial and operational issues and data.

10.     Gathers, consolidates, prepares and/or validates data for analysis.

11.     Extensive experience in performing data-driven analysis, creating/executing business cases, developing BRD (Business requirement document), FRD (Functional requirement document), and Test Plan/Cases is a must.

12.     Good knowledge of databases and data warehouses. Hand on experience writing SQL for data analysis.

 

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Sr Systems Administrator Boston, MA vicinity

Sr Systems Administrator

 

 

Job ID: Job-2344

Job Title:      Sr Systems Administrator

location:       Boston, MA

Jobtype:        Permanent

Rate:  

Primary Skills:

Description:    Systems Administrator with strengths in Linux systems administration, VMware and SAN for this direct hire opportunity. This is a great role for the Sys Admin who enjoys a diverse technical role spanning Linux, VM, storage, MySQL, and Python scripting while providing additional support for the broader IT infrastructure, etc.

 

Position Title: Sr. Systems Administrator – Linux, VM, SAN, MySQL

 

Location: Rt. 128/Mass Pike Junction, west of Boston, MA.

 

Position Details:

• Install, manage, and support Linux (RHEL, CentOS) servers.

• Manage VMware environment including vSphere, Site Recovery Manager, vCenter Operations Manager, VEEAM Backup and Recovery, and Zimbra email

• Setup and administer open source servers: Apache, Tomcat, MySQL.

• Perform configuration management across Linux servers using Spacewalk and scripts.

• Assist with SAN storage, backup/recovery, and network administration.

• Develop and maintain scripts for process automation, systems and database administration, and reporting.

• Resolve complex issues or problems that impact, VMware, Linux, MySQL database, SAN and network environments.

• Maintain knowledge of current infrastructure technologies, timing and features of upcoming releases.

• Continually strive to automate and enhance operations by identifying areas of improvement, writing scripts, documenting the environment and processes.

• Perform other systems administration duties as project work and operational necessities require.

• Setup and monitor MySQL database backups and replication.

• There will be opportunities for Python scripting to automate processes.

• Assist with IT service monitoring, backup/recovery, and business continuity functions.

 

Experience Profile:

• 4+ years systems administration experience in Linux (RHEL, CentOS) and VMware

• 3+ years VMware administration experience.

• Solid Linux systems administration - particularly with RedHat, CentOS

• Proficient scripting skills (Python preferred).

• Experience with network monitoring and performance management tools.

• Understanding of TCP/IP Suite (TCP, UDP, IP, ICMP) and SNMP.

• Experience with network monitoring and performance management tools.

• Significant knowledge and technical understanding of OS and database technologies.

• Stable record of direct employment

 

Helpful/Preferred:

• BS in Computer Science or related.

• Experience with MySQL administration or support.

• Experience with business continuity planning and execution.

• Experience working in a 24x7 environment supporting SaaS.

• Nagios (monitoring tools).

• PHP or Java skills.

• Experience with SAN, networking, Nagios monitoring system.

• Familiarity with Agile project management.

• Candidates with a broad range of IT infrastructure support experience preferred

 

• Comprehensive benefits including generous 401(k), three weeks vacation, etc.

 

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