Messages In This Digest (3 Messages)
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- Data Architect - Asset Management - Marlboro, MA Area - Excellent Pa From: Gary Wright - Wright Associates
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- Principle Enterprise Information Architect - Asset Management - Bost From: Gary Wright - Wright Associates
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- Opening for Project Manager / Business Analyst - NYC From: KGH Online
Messages
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Data Architect - Asset Management - Marlboro, MA Area - Excellent Pa
Posted by: "Gary Wright - Wright Associates" gary_wright@verizon.net wrightassociates
Mon Aug 16, 2010 7:26 am (PDT)
Please feel free to refer this position to other groups and people you know.
Open & Active as of 08-13-2010
Position Title - WR101009
Data Architect - Asset Management - Marlboro, MA Area - Excellent Package
Excellent Compensation Package - Base + Bonus + PS
Candidates Local to Mass. 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 Architecture group is looking for a Data Architect/ Modeler/
Strategist covering Enterprise Investment Data - Client, Instrument, &
Portfolio Product Offerings.
The successful candidate will work with a team of investment technologists
to define and deliver the Data Strategy, group wide. They will also play a
key role in influencing the strategic and tactical direction of the data
architecture team, governance, implementation of data strategy, data design,
modeling and security. On a day-to-day basis, they will provide analysis
and recommendations on data functions, procedures and policies to mission
critical systems.
The candidate should have a proven track record in developing and delivering
Data Strategies surrounding Investment Management Data including Client,
Instrument, & Portfolio Product data. Strong experience in Data Modeling,
Data Design, Data governance, Investment Management processes, systems,
quality assurance and an awareness of Market and Reference Data landscape
are critical.
Delivery focus is an essential attribute for this role. Other key skills
include; team management, project management, and negotiation skills.
Hands-on involvement to resolve issues is often required and the candidate
should be adept in navigating a mission critical environment.
This role will report to the Manager of Data Architecture within IS.
Key Responsibilities;
· Develop and promote data architecture for the investor and client
teams, providing technical leadership for developing and maintaining
solutions.
· Identify gaps in the Data Model and address them actively in
collaboration with business facing teams using a deep understanding if
financial services.
· In collaboration with the application teams, define, develop,
maintain, and communicate information movement standards that will be used
by our systems.
· Align Investment Data Architecture efforts with other Enterprise
Architecture/ Information Management counterparts to ensure overall
alignment of architecture components.
· Own and drive the evolution of our Investment Data Architecture.
· Establish and maintain effective relationships by having a high
degree of continuous interaction with our internal clients.
· Work with our internal clients to proactively identify and
prioritize opportunities for new/improved capabilities.
· Own, track, and research investor-related data production issues
and work with appropriate teams on continuous improvement.
· Act as the thought leader and "go to" person within information
services for investment and client data matters.
· Stay abreast of the "state of the art" as it relates data
architecture throughout the investment industry.
Keys to This Position:
1. Strong Technical skills with Data Modeling and Data Architecture (see
requirements below).
2. Strong Client relationship skills. This individual needs to be smart
and articulate and will interface with the business.
3. Financial services is required - Strong understanding of Investment
Management Data Flow.
Required Skills and Competencies:
· Master's degree in software or systems engineering, computer
science, information systems management or the equivalent.
· At least 10 years progressive experience in Data Architecture
disciplines, i.e., data modeling, architecture and integration.
· Proven experience in developing and delivering data-related
financial solutions aligned with an overall data architecture.
· Experience in developing and implementing an Investment Data
delivery architecture plan, standards and guidelines, software development
methodologies and strategic plans.
· Comprehensive understating of the financial services industry
including diverse asset classes (equities, fixed income, derivatives) data
lifecycle. Understanding of Asset Management a plus.
· Knowledge of a variety of tools, technologies and capabilities
relating to the creation, dissemination and calculation of financial-related
data.
· Experience in developing data movement/ data integration standards
and architecting scalable service oriented solutions.
· Hands-on experience with ETL, CDC and ESB tools such as DataStage,
Shareplex a plus.
· Solid understanding of transaction and information systems, data
warehouses, data marts, ODS, MDM methodologies and life cycle as well as ETL
and MDM technologies. Current Database environment is a mix of Oracle, SQL
Server & Sybase.
· Strong facilitation skills to engage subject matter experts to
define data requirements and conduct data modeling design reviews with
project teams.
· Strong analytical and problem solving skills.
· Excellent verbal and written communication skills, able to explain
and document the Data Architecture to diverse audiences (technical,
business, etc).
· Highly self-directed and able to manage and prioritize multiple
concurrent and competing challenges, issues, ambiguities, and
contradictions.
Contact Information
Send Resume in Word format only to:
Gary Wright - President - Wright Associates
Phone - (508) 761-6354 - Email - replywrightassociates@verizon. - WEBnet
Site - www.wrightassociates.org
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Principle Enterprise Information Architect - Asset Management - Bost
Posted by: "Gary Wright - Wright Associates" gary_wright@verizon.net wrightassociates
Mon Aug 16, 2010 7:36 am (PDT)
Please feel free to refer this position to other groups and people you know.
Position Title - WR714701 - Open & Active as of 08-13-2010
Principle Enterprise Information Architect - Asset Management - 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 Enterprise Information Architect will play a key technical leadership
role in defining direction as well as implementing major transformational
data-related projects planned over the next 3-5 years. She/he will be
responsible for leading and engaging in information/data management projects
including the Enterprise Information Architecture, information models and
flows, data dictionaries, data standards, and data quality standards and
processes. The Enterprise Information Architect is responsible for
developing and maintaining the logical Enterprise Information Architecture
that enables seamless information interoperability of all of our systems -
from transaction systems, reporting & document management systems as well as
information delivery systems.
Key Responsibilities;
· Develop and evangelize Enterprise Information Architecture and
provide technical leadership for developing and maintaining the enterprise
information architecture.
· Identify gaps in the Corporate Information/Data Model and address
them actively in collaboration with business facing teams using a deep
understanding of financial services
· Ensure systems alignment with the information lifecycle.
· Maintain a library of the enterprise information models (i.e.,
information models, information flows, data dictionaries, etc) and
develop/enforce the change control process for the Enterprise Information
Architecture artifacts.
· Coordinate information/data changes that occur as part of new
development, maintenance and enhancements to ensure consistency with the
Corporate Information/Data Model.
· Lead the development and maintenance of information management
standards and conventions (e.g., naming standards, information architecture
gates in the IT development projects, etc).
· In collaboration with the Information Integration teams, define,
develop, maintain, and communicate information exchange standards that will
be used by downstream systems.
· Align Enterprise Information Architecture efforts with other
Enterprise Architecture/ Information Management counterparts to ensure
overall alignment of architecture components.
Keys to This Position:
The individual will meet with the Fixed Income and Equity Systems Managers
to understand their needs in regards to Data Information workflow. Then the
individual will communicate that to the technical architects who will
implement the technical solution. Someone that is deeply technical is not
the right person - it is more of an Analyst role.
1. Domain knowledge: The candidate must have a strong knowledge of the
Asset Management industry and how the business operates. Ideally the
candidate will come from another asset management firm.
2. Information Architecture skills: The candidate will have a focus at a
Lead Systems Analyst level in the areas of Information/Data Architecture and
Integration, Data Modeling, Business Intelligence, Data Warehousing, etc.
3. Must have strong Client Relationship and Leadership skills. This
individual will interface with the Investment Systems team and the
Investment Data team among others. Experience understanding Fixed Income,
Equities and Derivatives is important.
4. This individual will be very similar to a Lead Systems Analyst, but in
the Data Architecture space. The individual needs a deep knowledge of the
Asset Management business (i.e. Fixed Income, Equities, etc.) and the
underlying business process and the Data that facilitates the Workflow.
Required Skills and Competencies:
· Master's degree in software or systems engineering, computer
science, information systems management or the equivalent.
· At least 10 years progressive experience in enterprise
information/data related disciplines, i.e., data modeling, architecture and
integration.
· Proven experience in developing information architectures aligned
with information lifecycle management within financial services.
· Proven experience performing conceptual, logical and physical data
modeling with data modeling tools (Erwin/ModelMart) and database design in
complex, large-scale data environments.
· Proven experience in transactional data modeling (3NF),
dimensional modeling and object oriented modeling. Proven experience in
developing scalable design of entities using advanced data structures (e.g.,
tall tables) is a plus.
· Knowledge of application modeling languages/techniques (e.g., UML,
OML, entity relationship modeling, DFDs) including the ability to create and
read the associated diagrams.
· Proven experience creating enterprise models incorporating master
and reference data.
· Experience in creation of data dictionaries, defining metadata
management approaches and governance processes.
· Experience in developing and implementing IT architecture plans,
Enterprise Information Architecture standard and guidelines, software
development methodologies and strategic plans.
· Experience in developing data sharing standards and architecting
scalable service oriented solutions.
· Solid understanding of transaction and information systems, data
warehouses, data marts, ODS, MDM methodologies and life cycle as well as ETL
and MDM technologies.
· Strong facilitation skills to engage subject matter experts to
define data requirements and conduct data modeling design reviews with
project teams.
· Strong analytical and problem solving skills.
· Excellent verbal and written communication skills, able to explain
and document the Enterprise Information Architecture to diverse audiences
(technical, business, etc).
· Highly self-directed and able to manage and prioritize multiple
concurrent and competing challenges, issues, ambiguities, and
contradictions.
Contact Information
Send Resume in Word format only to:
Gary Wright - President - Wright Associates
Phone - (508) 761-6354 - Email - replywrightassociates@verizon. - WEBnet
Site - www.wrightassociates.org
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Opening for Project Manager / Business Analyst - NYC
Posted by: "KGH Online" kghonline@gmail.com kghonline
Tue Aug 17, 2010 4:54 am (PDT)
Project Manager / Business Analyst
NYC
We are seeking a project manager / business analystin global technology organization
to define the project scope, goals and deliverables that support business goals
in collaboration with business users and stakeholders. The candidate must be
strong in project management and business analysis skills.
Requirements:
8+ plus years of direct experience in project management and business analysis
including all aspects of process development and execution.
Experience in front office OMS & EMS platforms, and middle and back office
technology.
Experience in Sales and Trading, middle office, and back office operations.
Experience with producing analysis documents and testing and development
of test plans.
Good organizational skills, can correctly estimate project deliverables and
timelines
Understanding of software design and development
Excellent analytical, communication, and documentation skills.
Experience with Equities and Fixed Income is a plus.
Job Responsibilities:
Develop project plans and associated communications documents, liaise with
project stakeholders on an ongoing basis.
Translate conceptual user requirements into functional requirements in a
clear manner that is comprehensible to developers/project team.
Work with stakeholders and project team to prioritize collected requirements.
Develop and deliver progress reports, proposals, requirements documentation,
and presentations.
Develop and execute test plan focused on functional & data quality testing
as well as all other methods of testing (stress, volume, etc)
Set and manage project expectations with team members and other stakeholders.
Draft and submit budget proposals, and recommend subsequent budget changes
where necessary.
H1B Visa, EAD, Green Card, or U.S. citizenship is required.
Please email resume and salary requirements to Jobs@TraceConsulting.com to
apply.
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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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