Sunday, February 6, 2011

[NE-Financial-Services-IT-Jobs] Digest Number 583

NE-Financial-Services-IT-Jobs

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1.

Sr. Software Engineer - C#/.Net 3.5+ - UI DT Developer - Trading Sys

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

Sat Feb 5, 2011 6:04 am (PST)



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

Position Title – WR720161

Sr. Software Engineer – C#/.Net 3.5+ – UI DT Developer – Trading Sys. -
Boston, MA Area – Excellent $$

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 Summary:

The Equity Trading team is seeking a senior software engineer to be an
integral member of the development team responsible for developing the Firm'
s next generation Equity Trading System.

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 systems
· 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
· Stay current with evolving Trading industry and technical trends
to ensure systems and team are of highest caliber
Keys to this Position:
1. This is a strong hands-on client side developer with Microsoft
technologies.
2. Technical requirement: .Net version 3.5 or greater, C#, GUI client
application developer (not web developer). WPF, WCF, Winforms is a plus.
We are looking for a GUI application developer, not a website developer.
3. Financial Services, Trading Systems, or similar experience is a big
plus.
4. Must come out of an environment that has similar complexities to
building trading systems applications. High volume – Complex – Mission
Critical
5. You are looking for the ability to grow and take on complicated tasks
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.

· Four years of .net development experience using C#
· Solid experience with the .Net frameworks version 3.5+
· WPF or WCF is considered a strong plus
· Strong analysis, design and modeling skills
· Strong knowledge and experience with message technologies (e.g.
MSMQ, ActiveMQ)
· Oracle – Middleware - Java backend work a plus
· 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
· Computer Science degree or related field

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

2.

Lead Oracle Database Engineer -11g - PL/SQL - Performance - FS - Mar

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

Sat Feb 5, 2011 6:05 am (PST)



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

Position Title – WR720191

Lead Oracle Database Engineer –11g – PL/SQL – Performance - FS – Marlboro,
MA Area – Excellent $$

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 Summary:
The Application Teams utilize a centralized development Database Engineering
team to support its ongoing development initiatives and provide day-to-day
system support. This Lead Systems Engineer function will specialize in
offering database engineering 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 will be "hands on position" with opportunities to
experiment and learn new technologies. This position will also provide
input and assistance to Data Architecture and Production Support Database
Administrators. This position will present opportunities to manage small
teams and growth in leadership areas both technical and non-technical.
Provide thought leadership and partner with developers to iteratively
deliver applications that are critical to the business.

Key Responsibilities;

· Work closely with IS developers located globally at all levels of
the organization to provide support for existing applications and
proactively identify opportunities for new/improved systems.
· Partner with in-house data experts and implement systems
requirements.
· Uphold database standards, perform database design reviews, where
applicable and ensure DBA practices adhere to firm guidelines
· Perform gap analysis and facilitate remediation efforts
· Plan and manage small and medium-sized internal support projects.
· Work with clients to set expectations, prioritize needs and
provide communication to keep them apprised of progress.
Keys to this Position:
1. This position is a Lead Oracle Database Engineer. The individual
will have strong experience with Oracle 11g as an Engineer as well as prior
experience with 9i and 10g. This individual will be very strong technically
with data engineering solutions. This person will have solid knowledge of
many of the new features of 11g (such as data change notification,
compression, reorganizational features, etc.) This is not an Infrastructure
DBA.
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. We are seeking Leadership skills as well. Initially this person
will operate as an individual contributor but the goal is to assume
responsibility of leading a team of 10 plus engineers.
4. Strong Client Relationship skills are required. This individual
will partner with Development teams and have the ability to understand
business concepts.
5. Person needs to come out of either a financial services environment
or some other large, complex, 24X&7 Mission Critical environment – 50 +
Oracle Production Databases – Several hundred Unix & Windows Servers –
Global in Nature.
Required Skills and Competencies:
· Minimum 8 years experience as an Oracle Database
Engineer/Developer supporting large application development life cycles on
LINUX and UNIX/Solaris
· Strong understanding of Oracle data dictionary and how it applies
to applications written against Oracle
· Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
· Strong PL/SQL programming skills
· Strong understanding of Oracle database security
· 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 working with application development
teams
· Strong technical and people 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 fast-paced
dynamic environment
· Experience in advanced technologies such as gateways, streams,
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.
· 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

Optional Job Requirements

· Programming experience with any of the following: Perl or C++ or
Java or .NET
· People Management experience
· Oracle Exadata
· Oracle Security Suite
· Oracle Application Express
· Oracle 11g RAC
· Shareplex/Golden Gate
· 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

3.

Lead Systems Analysts - Client Applications - Multiple Roles - FS -

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

Sat Feb 5, 2011 8:05 am (PST)



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

Position Title – WRLSAM022011

Lead Systems Analysts – Client Applications – Multiple Roles - FS – Boston,
MA Area – Excellent $$

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 Summary:

The Client Applications IS group (ICA) is responsible for supporting and
providing technology solutions to our core front-office business functions,
namely our investment teams and our client facing teams. Within the ICA
group, the Client Applications IS team (75+ staff and consultants in the US,
UK, and Asia) provides and supports technology-based business solutions for
600+ global users in the Client Reporting, Relationship Management, Business
Development, Marketing, and Product Management teams.

The Client Applications team is seeking multiple Lead Systems Analysts to
define and deliver technology solutions to our client and market facing
teams. These positions require a high level of interaction with business
users. The Lead Systems Analysts will work with business users to identify
needs, conceptualize solutions, define requirements, perform detailed
systems analysis, and work extensively with the development team to deliver
the solution.

Roles exist for Reference Data, Client Reporting, and General Client
Applications Roles.

Candidates should have 10+ years of systems analysis experience in
investment management. Knowledge of Equity, Fixed Income and Derivative
instruments are important for this role. A strong technical and database
background is required to enable them to play a hands-on analyst role.

Key Responsibilities;

· Partner with business teams to proactively identify the firm's
growing needs around content management in order to develop long-term
scalable solutions.
· Participate and lead working group sessions with various teams
across the business to identify business use cases and project success
criteria.
· Work with users to understand their requirements, define
innovative solutions to address their needs, prioritize opportunities for
new/improved capabilities.
· Document and implement systems requirements via Use Cases and
Functional Specifications
· Communicate project status and risks to the broader project team
· 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
delivery.
Keys to this Position:
1. 10+ years minimum work experience in a financial services
technology environment with a strong understanding of investment management
data (equity, fixed income and derivatives instruments and analytics) and
information delivery requirements. In addition, a strong understanding of
Reference Data, or Client Reporting or other Client Applications is
required, depending on the role.
2. Strong Oracle PL/SQL - SQL skills.
3. We are seeking Leadership skills as well. Person needs to be
delivery focused.
4. Strong Client Relationship skills are required. This individual
will partner with Business to understand business requirements.
Required Skills and Competencies:
· 10+ years minimum work experience in a financial services
technology environment with a strong understanding of investment management
data (equity, fixed income and derivatives instruments and analytics) and
information delivery requirements.
· Demonstrated experience in the delivery of large systems
initiatives
· Strong Oracle PL/SQL - SQL skills.
· Strong client relationship, communication and analytical skills
· Ability to manage conflicting priorities effectively
· Bachelor's degree is required; Computer Science or MIS degree is
preferred
· CFA charter, or work towards one is preferred

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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