Saturday, February 20, 2010

[NE-Financial-Services-IT-Jobs] Digest Number 441

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1.

Sr. Business System's Analyst - FI - SSRS - SQL - Reporting - Invest

Posted by: "Gary Wright - Wright Associates" gary_wright@verizon.net   wrightassociates

Fri Feb 19, 2010 10:30 am (PST)



Please feel free to refer this position to your associates – Referrals
appreciated.

Position Title – WRCBBSA022010

Sr. Business System's Analyst – FI – SSRS – SQL – Reporting – Invest. Mgt –
Boston, MA Area – Up to $100K+

Base + Bonus + PS

Local Candidates Only (MA) – No Sponsorship – No Relo

Company

Leading private investment firm with over $35 billion in assets under
management – Great Company – Lots of Upside – Excellent Compensation
Package – Bonus

Position Responsibilities - Summary

This position will be working directly with one of the business units. The
person will participate at various levels in all technology related
initiatives from inception to implementation and support. Through in-depth
knowledge of the business, this position will document business processes,
develop needs analysis, functional / technical specifications and perform
system / user acceptance testing around hardware and software
implementations.

Position Responsibilities – Detailed

· Form strong working relationships with internal users - both
business and technical - to facilitate reporting.
· Fulfill responsibilities related to production support as well as
application development projects simultaneously.
· Create documentation in support of technology requests
· Gather, validate, document, and facilitate implementation of
business requirements for technology initiatives (includes business/data
requirements, data flows, data modeling, workflow context and design, and
user interface designs)
· Responsible for system planning and testing
· Participate in user acceptance testing and support system training
/ documentation
· Responsible for project coordination and project reporting
standards
· Maintains project status reports that includes tasks/issues/risks
· Maintains project calendar that includes high / mid / low level
plans
· Responsible for overall status reporting to Technology Steering
Committee and Program Manager
· Monitor and document project task list, progress and resource
allocation for assigned projects

Required Skills and Competencies:

Required: 1st 5 bullets are the key
· 2 - 4 years experience as a business system's analyst in an
Investment Management environment
· Knowledge of fixed income securities required
· Experience with investment reporting systems related to fixed
income required
· Experience in Crystal Reports, MS SQL Reporting services, & MS
Report builder expertise required
· Intermediate skill level in data modeling, normalization, and SQL
queries.
· Experience with data warehouse and reporting data marts required
· Strong understanding of relational databases, reporting schemas,
data transformations
· Experience with implementation of Reporting systems / portals for
portfolio management and investment teams required
· Experience with BI tools, Cube / OLAP technology required
· Experience in User Interface design in web and client-server
environments.
· Familiarity with multiple architectures: n-tier, .NET,
client-server, etc. and multi-system application integration
· Fundamental understanding of software development lifecycle
· Experience with reporting status, milestones, deliverables
regarding the project
· Experience with a large, functionally diverse, and informed user
base that demands high quality applications
· Strong interpersonal and communication skills
· Ability to deliver technology projects on time and within budget

Pluses:
· Knowledge of leveraged loans, bonds, and credit derivatives
preferred
· Exposure to Wall Street Office preferred
· Experience in project management or managing regular software
release cycles a plus

Contact Information

Gary Wright - President – Wright Associates
Phone - (508) 761-6354
Email - replywrightassociates@verizon.net - WEB Site –
www.wrightassociates.org

2a.

Sr. Production Support DBA - Oracle 11g & SQL Server 2005-08 - Marlb

Posted by: "Gary Wright - Wright Associates" gary_wright@verizon.net   wrightassociates

Fri Feb 19, 2010 10:31 am (PST)



Please feel free to refer this position to other groups and people you know.

Open & Active as of 02-16-2010

Position Title - WR715111

Sr. Production Support DBA - Oracle 11g & SQL Server 2005-08 - Marlboro, MA
Area - Excellent Package

Excellent Compensation Package - Base + Bonus + PS

Local Candidates Only - No Sponsorship

Stable Work History

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, as part of a Production Support team within the Enterprise
Technology Services will provide 24X7 production support for Oracle, Sybase
and SQL Server databases. The candidate must possess both technical depth
and breadth with experience in a multi-disciplinary production environment.
He/she should have a "can do" "hands on" orientation and be able to function
both independently and as a member of a team. The right candidate should
have extensive Production support, automation and monitoring experience with
strong analytical, troubleshooting, communication and decision-making
skills.

Responsibilities - Detailed:

· Perform 24X7 production support for Oracle, Sybase and SQL Server

· Take ownership of issues, collaborate with other teams on
remediation and manage them through completion

· Diagnose database performance anomalies

· Develop Database Capacity Planning & Trend Reporting

· Develop and execute High Availability and Disaster Recovery plans

· Manage and affect Replication changes using Oracle Advanced
Replication and Shareplex Replication

· Support Oracle and Sybase Databases on Solaris and Linux.

· Support SQL Server on WinTel platform

· Support Databases in a Veritas cluster

· Develop/Exercise Backup/Recovery procedures using RMAN

· Manage Incident Bridges

· Provide on-call support on a rotating basis

Keys to This Position:

1. Senior DBA skills with Oracle 11g and SQL Server 2005/2008 are required.

2. Sybase release 15 experience is a plus.

3. Must have experience supporting stage and production databases in a
large scale 24X7, mission critical environment - (50 Oracle databases, 20
SQL Server databases and 1 Sybase db).

4. Must be comfortable in a 24x7 shop with on call pager coverage (1 week
every 5 weeks). Response time expected is within 10 minutes from the call -
can be on call from home.

5. Technical environment also includes: Shareplex, Oracle Advanced
Replication, Linux (moving to Linux from Veritas) and strong RAC experience
is a big plus. SQL tuning is a plus.

Required Skills and Competencies:

· 7+ years experience as a Senior Database Administrator supporting
enterprise class Oracle database environments. Experience in the following
disciplines:

· Oracle 11G

· Oracle RAC

· Sybase Adaptive Server Enterprise 12.5.4 on Solaris 10

· PL/ SQL performance tuning

· Veritas Volume Manager and Veritas File system

· Proven record of providing 24X7 on-call support in a dynamic
multi-application environment

· Database internals -- query processing, indexing, access methods,
caching, transaction processing, replication, backup/restore, storage

· Replication technologies

· Storage Technologies

· Oracle Data Guard

· OEM 10g

· Solaris 10 and M9000 experience

· Linux on x86

· Oracle ASM

· Experience with EMC storage

· UNIX Systems administration experience

· RMAN experience

· Oracle advanced features :

* Partition maintenance

* EXTPROC listeners

* MQ Gateways

* Advance Queues

· Product support for database deployment of upgrades and patch
releases

· Experience supporting distributed / global databases in a
multi-server/multi-location environment

· Experience designing and implementing High Availability and
Disaster Recovery solutions using Oracle, SQL Server and Sybase
technologies.

· Ability to work independently or within a team

· Advanced degree in Computer Science or related discipline

Contact Information

Send Resume in Word format only to:

Gary Wright - President - Wright Associates

Phone - (508) 761-6354 - Email - replywrightassociates@verizon.net - WEB
Site - www.wrightassociates.org

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3a.

Sr. Oracle DBA/Engineer (11g) - Marlboro, MA Area - Excellent Packag

Posted by: "Gary Wright - Wright Associates" gary_wright@verizon.net   wrightassociates

Fri Feb 19, 2010 10:31 am (PST)



Please feel free to refer this position to other groups and people you know.

Open & Active as of 02-16-2010

Position Title - WR101001

Sr. Oracle DBA/Engineer (11g) - Marlboro, MA Area - Excellent Package

Outstanding Compensation Package - Base + Bonus + PS

Local Candidates Only - No Sponsorship

Stable Work History

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 client's Application Teams utilizes a centralized development DBA team
to support its ongoing development initiatives and provide day-to-day system
support. This Senior Systems Engineer function will specialize in offering
DBA support to application development teams. This individual will meet
regularly with project managers and development teams and their management
to understand their day-to-day and strategic long-term needs. This
individual will serve as a point of contact for critical system support.

This will be "hands on position" with opportunities to experiment and learn
new technologies. The DBA will participate in development efforts and
mentor the development staff in the "best practices" of Oracle development.
This position will also provide input and assistance to Production Support
Database Administrators. This position will present with opportunities to
manage small teams and growth in leadership areas both technical and
non-technical.

Keys to This Position:

1. This position is a Senior Database Engineer. The individual will have
strong experience with Oracle 11g as an Engineer. The individual will also
have solid knowledge of many of the new features of 11g (such as data change
notification, compression, reorganizational features, etc.)

2. Strong experience with PL/SQL programming and its new features. Strong
PL/SQL performance and tuning, Oracle 11g Optimizer and Oracle Internals
experience is also required.

3. Soft Skills include - we are seeking an individual that is dedicated and
driven to understand new technologies, a critical thinker and problem
solver, someone that understands root cause analysis and can demonstrate
that he/she has taken on stretch assignments.

4. This individual will partner with Development teams and have the ability
to understand business concepts.

5. This is not a Production, Test or Applications (Packaged SW) DBA - this
is more of a Development DBA/Engineer. There is No On Call for this role.

Required Skills and Competencies:

· Minimum 8 years experience as an Oracle Database Administrator
supporting enterprise critical production databases on LINUX and
UNIX/Solaris

· Strong communication skills, both written and verbal

· Strong PL/SQL programming skills

· Strong understanding of Oracle Internals (Memory, Dictionary,
Optimizer, .etc)

· Strong understanding Oracle 11g new features in the context of
application enhancement

· Strong understanding of Oracle 11g optimizer and differences
between older versions

· Experience in PL/SQL and SQL code tuning

· Strong "Client" focus while dealing with application development
teams

· Strong technical leadership skills

· Proven multi-tasking experience across multiple simultaneous
initiatives

· Experience supporting Applications Development teams working on
multiple development projects

· Ability to learn new technologies and adapt to a dynamic
environment

· Experience in advanced technologies such as partitioning, queuing,
replication...etc.

· Experience in transforming a logical data model to a physical data
model

· Strong understanding of database object types such as tables,
indexes, pl/sql, types, sequences, synonyms. etc.

· Strong knowledge of Oracle 11g installs, config. and patching

· Excels in critical thinking

· Strong knowledge of Oracle utilities and tools such as sqlplus,
sql loader, OEM, GRID, OCM, etc.

· Bachelors degree in Computer Science or a related discipline

Pluses:

Programming experience with any of the following:

· Perl or C++ or Java or .NET

· Previous management experience

· MS SQL Server experience

· Sybase ASE experience

· Oracle 11g RAC

· Shareplex

· Financial Services Industry end-user or vendor experience.

Contact Information

Send Resume in Word format only to:

Gary Wright - President - Wright Associates

Phone - (508) 761-6354 - Email - replywrightassociates@verizon.net - WEB
Site - www.wrightassociates.org

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