Messages In This Digest (5 Messages)
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- Lead Software Engineer - Data Warehousing - Oracle - BI - FS - Marlb From: Gary Wright - Wright Associates
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- Sr. SW Engineer - Equity Trading - Java - JMS - Oracle - FS - Boston From: Gary Wright - Wright Associates
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- Lead SW Engineer - Investment Data - Java - JMS - Oracle - FS - Marl From: Gary Wright - Wright Associates
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- Lead System's Analyst - Investment Data - FS - Boston, MA Area - Out From: Gary Wright - Wright Associates
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- QA Manager - Trading Systems - Automated Tools - Change Agent - FS - From: Gary Wright - Wright Associates
Messages
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Lead Software Engineer - Data Warehousing - Oracle - BI - FS - Marlb
Posted by: "Gary Wright - Wright Associates" gary_wright@verizon.net wrightassociates
Tue Aug 18, 2009 11:05 am (PDT)
Please feel free to refer this position to other groups and people you know.
Position Title – WR713123
Lead Software Engineer – Data Warehousing – Oracle – BI - FS – Marlboro, MA
Area - Outstanding Package
Outstanding Compensation Package – Base + Bonus + PS
Local Candidates Only – No Sponsorship
Company
Large, successful, and growing Boston based Investment Management Firm –
Great Company – Lots of Upside – Excellent Compensation Package – Bonus –
Profit Sharing etc. Join a team oriented, collaborative, results focused
environment and become part of an elite organization with great growth
possibilities.
Position Responsibilities – Summary
The Enterprise Delivery Center group seeks a Lead who will be responsible
for managing a team of software developers implementing applications for our
Decision Support Systems consisting of Data Marts, Fixed Income Analytics
processing, and our Enterprise Business Intelligence suite of applications.
We are looking for an expert data warehouse professional to oversee
development and operations of the current data mart, ETL, and analytics
processing; while developing architectures and leading projects to implement
the next generation of data stores used for BI. In this senior role, the
person will lead a team of technical system professionals ensuring a
consistently high level of technical delivery across a strategic suite of
projects. The candidate must demonstrate a track record in the "state of
the art" technology domain including but not limited to architectures,
frameworks, products and methodologies.
Key Responsibilities;
The individual will:
1. Partner with systems professionals at all levels of the
organization to proactively manage opportunities for new/improved systems to
support the Decision Support Systems group
2. Architect and develop key components of a Business Intelligence
Competency Center using Oracle Business Intelligence Enterprise Edition and
other BI tools.
3. Design and implement the centralized Business Intelligence
application platform and framework for use by other teams in the
organization
4. Lead, mentor and develop a professional software development team
5. Apply rigorous management practices, provide architectural and
design expertise/guidance for the group
6. Work with report developers, data modelers and business analysts to
ensure the BI technical infrastructure meets the design and delivery needs
of the business projects
7. Work with our outsourcing service provider to oversee development
practices & enhancements to the current data mart and analytics processing
8. Stay current with evolving industry and technical trends to ensure
systems and team are of highest caliber
9. Manage and work across the Information Technology department
boundaries brokering, negotiating and facilitating common practices,
solutions and goals
Keys to This Position:
1. Seeking an expert Data Warehouse professional that is strong in the
following areas: Business Intelligence, Data Marts, Analytics Processing,
PL/SQL, ETL tools such as ODI and Data Stage.
2. Experience in implementing the Oracle Business Intelligence suite
is highly desirable. Experience working across multiple BI suites, such as
Oracle or Cognos is highly desirable.
3. Strong leadership experience is required. This individual will be
leading a team of two consultants and needs to possess strong skills in the
following areas: Project Planning and Code Review and Oversight. This
person will not be coding.
4. THIS POSITION IS MORE TECHNICAL THAN IT IS MANAGERIAL. WE NEED A
STRONG, HANDS ON TECHNICAL PERSON THAT CAN MANAGE TWO CONSULTANTS. THIS CAN
BE AT THE SENIOR OR LEAD LEVEL.
5. Experience in the financial services industry and an understanding
of investment management data and information delivery requirements
Required Skills and Competencies:
The ideal candidate will have excellent leadership, management, and
communication skills. The ideal individual will possess strong experience in
software architecture and development.
Specific requirements include:
· 7-10 years of software development experience
· 5-10 years of experience in the Business Intelligence / Data
Warehouse field, preferably with a strong focus on Oracle databases
· 3-5 years of experience with ETL tools such as ODI, DataStage,
Syncsort, PL/SQL
· Strong data modeling and data architecture skills with
demonstrated experience using industry standard data warehouse design
methodologies
· Strong practioner skills relative to implementation and support of
large-scale data warehouses and data marts
· Experience with commercial BI tools such as Oracle BI Enterprise
Edition, Cognos, and/or Jasper
· Demonstrated track record in technical delivery management
· 5 years of team personnel management and leadership experience
· Strong systems development and project management experience
· Experience in management of mission-critical production
applications
· Experience in the financial services industry and an understanding
of investment management data and information delivery requirements
· Excellent verbal and written communication skills
· Self motivated and ability to work in a fast paced team oriented
environment
· Ability to manage conflicting priorities effectively
· Computer Science degree or related field
Contact Information
Gary Wright - President – Wright Associates
Phone - (508) 761-6354 - Email - replywrightassociates@verizon. - WEBnet
Site – www.wrightassociates.org
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Sr. SW Engineer - Equity Trading - Java - JMS - Oracle - FS - Boston
Posted by: "Gary Wright - Wright Associates" gary_wright@verizon.net wrightassociates
Tue Aug 18, 2009 11:44 am (PDT)
Please feel free to refer this position to other groups and people you know.
Position Title – WR712901
Sr. Software Engineer – Equity Trading – Java – JMS – Oracle - FS - Boston,
MA Area - Outstanding Package
Outstanding Compensation Package – Base + Bonus + PS
Local Candidates Only – No Sponsorship
Company
Large, successful, and growing Boston based Investment Management Firm –
Great Company – Lots of Upside – Excellent Compensation Package – Bonus –
Profit Sharing etc. Join a team oriented, collaborative, results focused
environment and become part of an elite organization with great growth
possibilities.
Position Responsibilities – Summary
The Equity Trading team is seeking a senior software engineer to be an
integral member of the development team responsible for enhancing and
evolving the applications used by the Equity Trading business group.
Key Responsibilities;
As a senior member of this team, the individual will have the following
responsibilities:
· Technical design, implementation, deployment, and support of the
Equity Trading platform and other Equity related applications within the
Trading suite of applications
· Partner with Business Analysts to review and implement business
requirements
· Partner with Project Managers, Technical and QA Leads on
estimates, statuses, identify issues and raise risks
· Partner with the Architecture team to ensure track work is aligned
with the strategic direction of the enterprise
· Stay current with evolving Trading industry and technical trends
to ensure systems and team are of highest caliber
Keys to This Position:
1. Seeking a Strong Java (server side) Developer with either Equities or
FIX protocol experience.
2. Equities or FIX protocol experience is required.
3. Must have experience with High Volume, High Transactional Systems. This
individual will be a strong Java Developer that knows how to build High
Speed Performance Applications.
4. Technical requirements: Java, Messaging (i.e. JMS), Java Frameworks
(i.e. Spring) and PL/SQL.
5. Candidate is likely to come from one of two areas: (1) Buy or Sell side
firms, (2) OMS Vendors that use Java.
Required Skills and Competencies:
The ideal candidate must have excellent communication skills and proven
ability to design and deliver solutions relevant to complex business
problems.
Specific requirements include:
· Five plus years in systems development using Java and J2EE
· Experience developing high-performance trading or transactional
applications
· Strong analysis, design and modeling skills
· Strong knowledge and experience with message technologies (e.g.
JMS)
· Strong knowledge and experience with frameworks (e.g. Spring)
· Strong knowledge of Oracle database and PL/SQL
· Knowledge of software development and testing methodologies and
their effective application
· Strong motivation and ability to work in a fast-paced,
team-oriented environment supporting a business-critical production
environment
· UI Development experience would be considered a strong plus
· Computer Science degree or related field
Contact Information
Gary Wright - President – Wright Associates
Phone - (508) 761-6354 - Email - replywrightassociates@verizon. - WEBnet
Site – www.wrightassociates.org
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Lead SW Engineer - Investment Data - Java - JMS - Oracle - FS - Marl
Posted by: "Gary Wright - Wright Associates" gary_wright@verizon.net wrightassociates
Tue Aug 18, 2009 12:41 pm (PDT)
Please feel free to refer this position to other groups and people you know.
Position Title – WR713701
Lead SW Engineer – Investment Data - Java – JMS – Oracle - FS - Marlboro, MA
Area - Outstanding Package
Outstanding Compensation Package – Base + Bonus + PS
Local Candidates Only – No Sponsorship
Company
Large, successful, and growing Boston based Investment Management Firm –
Great Company – Lots of Upside – Excellent Compensation Package – Bonus –
Profit Sharing etc. Join a team oriented, collaborative, results focused
environment and become part of an elite organization with great growth
possibilities.
Position Responsibilities – Summary
This individual will be responsible for leading development teams that
support Reference Data, which includes the Security Master (CSM) and Pricing
related applications. In this role, this individual assists project manager
in the planning and technical direction of projects, working with the
developers and end users to design, architect and implement product
solutions to meet business requirements. Additionally, this individual will
assist the development manager in establishing priorities, technical
assignments and managing senior technical professionals.
Key Responsibilities;
· Lead the architecture, design, implementation, deployment, and
support of the Security Master and Pricing related applications
· Manage a 10 person engineering team of employees and consultants
including offshore vendor-resourced staff
· Assist the project manager with the budgets, resource allocation,
task distribution, delivery management, risk management and other project
management tasks
· Ensure that product architecture and internal practices are
understood and followed by other team members
· Responsible for non-functional requirements of systems including
production stability, performance, maintainability and supportability
· Work with the business team members, the project manager, and
systems analysts to review and qualify business requirements, use-cases,
test plans, and functional specifications of the system
· Collaborate with application development teams and other central
groups to provide vision and generate reusable solutions in terms of
architecture blueprints, best practices, vendor products and custom software
extensions.
Keys to This Position:
1. Technical: Working experience in technologies including Java/J2EE,
Oracle, Spring Framework, Struts, Hibernate, SOA, XML, JMS, etc.
2. Domain Knowledge: Investment Management experience is required.
Ideally the candidate will have Asset Management Experience and more
specifically Investment Data (such as Security Master (CSM) and Pricing).
3. Experience in leading and managing team of 8+ developers (employees and
consultants).
4. The position breaks down as follows: 20% hands-on development, 50%
design and architecture work, 30% management/leadership. The keys are:
Architecture, Leadership and Delivery.
Required Skills and Competencies:
· A minimum of 8 years as an enterprise developer
· Strong team leadership and management skills
· At least 2 years of experience in directly managing teams
· Ability to operate with less than perfect information and make
quick decisions when necessary
· Experience with the investment related data is required
· A minimum of two years of experience in working with offshore
development teams
· Must have 3+ solid years of OO design and development experience
· Must have 3+ years developing complex n-tiered architectures
· At least 5 years of software development experience on the
Java/J2EE platform
· 5 years of relational database programming experience with Oracle
· Excellent organizational, interpersonal, written and verbal
communication skills and ability to articulate technical solution to the
business team members
· Must be able to independently design, coordinate complex projects.
· Experience with Agile Project Management techniques, Unified
Process, UML,
· Model Driven Architectures and Use Case notations
Contact Information
Gary Wright - President – Wright Associates
Phone - (508) 761-6354 - Email - replywrightassociates@verizon. - WEBnet
Site – www.wrightassociates.org
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Lead System's Analyst - Investment Data - FS - Boston, MA Area - Out
Posted by: "Gary Wright - Wright Associates" gary_wright@verizon.net wrightassociates
Tue Aug 18, 2009 1:17 pm (PDT)
Please feel free to refer this position to other groups and people you know.
Position Title – WR713801
Lead System's Analyst – Investment Data - FS – Boston, MA Area - Outstanding
Package
Outstanding Compensation Package – Base + Bonus + PS
Local Candidates Only – No Sponsorship
Company
Large, successful, and growing Boston based Investment Management Firm –
Great Company – Lots of Upside – Excellent Compensation Package – Bonus –
Profit Sharing etc. Join a team oriented, collaborative, results focused
environment and become part of an elite organization with great growth
possibilities.
Position Responsibilities – Summary
The individual will be leading the system design and analysis for
development projects in the End-Of-day Pricing Application in the Investment
Data Systems team. In this role the individual will work with the project
managers, business analysts and lead programmers to define technical
solutions and roadmap for implementing business requirements in our
applications with a strong focus on scalability, quality and application
integration with the downstream consumers of pricing data. This person will
also be performing supervisory activities including budget management within
the team.
Key Responsibilities;
· Partner with Investment Data and Derivatives Services Business
team within the Investment Administration Group to proactively identify the
firms growing needs around pricing and analytics in order to develop long
term scalable solutions.
· Take a hands-on approach to functional architecture and technical
design to deliver business solutions.
· Work with the Pricing Data consumer groups to understand their
requirements and help develop innovative solutions to address their data
needs.
· Provide input into system design to help the programming teams
define effort and implementation schedules for application development work.
· Ensure quality of product by enforcing high standards in testing
and building controls to measure the overall accuracy and timeliness of data
delivery.
· Develop a strong partnership with the delivery team to ensure on
time, scalable and high quality business solutions.
· Manage the overall budget of the team and help in planning and
budget estimations of various efforts.
· Provide team leadership on assigned projects that may include both
full time and consulting staff in a matrix organization.
Keys to This Position:
1. This is a Senior role that is a combination of Functional and Technical
with emphasis on the Functional.
2. The Domain (Functional) requirement: This candidate must have a strong
background in Investment Management with exposure to Back Office and Middle
Office Operations. This individual will be responsible for Reference Data
Applications that includes Pricing, Security Master, Analytics and
Derivative Operations. Any experience in these areas is a very strong plus.
3. Technical: The applications are written in Java (J2EE), PL/SQL and Data
Stage. Experience as an Analyst working with applications built with these
technologies is a big plus.
4. The candidate must have Excellent Communication and Client Relationship
skills. The individual will be interfacing directly with the business
(Investment Data and Derivatives Systems Operations).
Required Skills and Competencies:
· Strong understanding of Investment Data and Investment Management
industry, with specific domain expertise in Pricing and analytics
· Minimum 10 years experience as a systems analyst
· Minimum 5 years experience in Data Management
· Minimum of 5 years of Project Management experience is required.
· Experience in working with data providers such as IDC and Reuters.
· CFA certification is a plus.
· Experience in the design of n-tier applications and architectures.
· Experience with SOA architecture will be a huge plus.
· Team management experience and a proven ability to work in a cross
functional environment
· Experience in managing delivery in a centralized team with
aggressive delivery timelines is required.
· Excellent organizational, written and verbal communication skills.
Contact Information
Gary Wright - President – Wright Associates
Phone - (508) 761-6354 - Email - replywrightassociates@verizon. - WEBnet
Site – www.wrightassociates.org
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QA Manager - Trading Systems - Automated Tools - Change Agent - FS -
Posted by: "Gary Wright - Wright Associates" gary_wright@verizon.net wrightassociates
Tue Aug 18, 2009 1:41 pm (PDT)
Please feel free to refer this position to other groups and people you know.
Position Title – WR713711
QA Manager – Trading Systems – Automated Tools - FS – Boston, MA Area -
Outstanding Package
Outstanding Compensation Package – Base + Bonus + PS
Local Candidates Only – No Sponsorship
Company
Large, successful, and growing Boston based Investment Management Firm –
Great Company – Lots of Upside – Excellent Compensation Package – Bonus –
Profit Sharing etc. Join a team oriented, collaborative, results focused
environment and become part of an elite organization with great growth
possibilities.
Position Responsibilities – Summary
The Quality Management institutes best practices and consistency across
application teams with the goals of reducing development costs, shortening
release cycles and improving code quality.
The Quality Management Center seeks a QA Manager to help us continue to
improve the overall quality of our application portfolio. In this key role
the individual will supervise the testing for an entire suite of
applications across development teams, with a strong focus on automation.
The successful candidate will have strong QA management experience, a strong
knowledge of software quality assurance methodologies and best practices,
and experience in the delivery of multiple large-scale software projects
simultaneously. Experience working with trading systems is a plus.
Key Responsibilities;
As the Manager of several QA teams, the person will be a lead for all
ongoing projects with a focus on the delivery of various testing-related
initiatives. Specific responsibilities include:
· Deliver all Testing projects and operations within the portfolio
of applications in multiple development teams
· Partner with Development and Application managers on integrating
Quality Management into the overall SDLC processes
· Collaborate with Application & Development teams to drive testing
process standardization, adoption, and improvement
· Identify and implement QA process and tool improvements that lead
to increased workplace productivity
· Plan and implement test automation processes for different
applications/technologies
· Review and approve Test Strategy and Test Plans for various
testing engagements
· Review quality and delivery metrics that measure the benefits for
their teams and track the quality of services delivered
· Coordinate work across multiple teams to develop, update, and
implement contingencies to meet changing project or service needs
· Ensure that the appropriate test infrastructure and tools for
project teams are delivered
· Manage a team of employees and consultants
Keys to This Position:
1. Strong Management skills required. This individual will manage
approximately 20 QA Analysts. The key to this job is that we need a very
strong leader that can effect change – Change Agent. Great communication
and relationship management skills
2. Strong QA background required, but does not need to be hands on at this
time because Management is more the focus. The candidate should have past
or recent experience with a variety of QA tools that includes but is not
limited to: Test Director, Quality Center, Silk suite, Performance Tools,
defect tracking tools, code debug tools, etc.
3. Financial Services is required. This individual will be supporting the
Trading Systems team. Firm is in the process of building a new Global
Trading System.
Required Skills and Competencies:
The ideal candidate will have excellent leadership, technical expertise and
communication skills. The individual must possess thorough understanding of
QA Principles, techniques, & technologies and various software development
methodologies including Agile principles. Specific qualifications include:
· 10+ years of Software Application development and/or testing
experience
· 5+ years experience in Software QA/Testing Management and Team
Leadership
· 3+ years experience in test automation scripts and test automation
frameworks
· Experience managing diverse teams of 20 or more people
· Understanding of Object-Oriented and data driven testing
methodologies
· Experience in producing program level QA metrics for test case
coverage and defect workflow status
· Experience with a variety of QA tools that includes but not
limited to: HP Quality Center, QTP, Test Director, Silk suite, performance
tools, defect tracking tools, code debug tools, etc.
· Experience with different facets of QA tests such as functional,
regression, integration, performance, UAT, and operational readiness testing
· Experience with release and configuration management
· Must be self-motivated, able to work independently and thrive in a
fast-paced, multi-tasking, high stress, high productivity environment while
maintaining excellent working relationships with people in a wide variety of
functional areas
· Strong team leadership and management skills
· Excellent verbal and written communication skills
· Ability to manage conflicting priorities effectively
· Computer Science degree or related field
· Experience working in Financial Service industry; trading systems
expertise is a positive
Contact Information
Gary Wright - President – Wright Associates
Phone - (508) 761-6354 - Email - replywrightassociates@verizon. - WEBnet
Site – www.wrightassociates.org
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Wright Associates specializes in High Technology Recruiting Services for the New England Market Place.
Phone: 508-761-6354
Email: mailto:garywright@prodigy.net
Website: www.WrightAssociates.org
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