Messages In This Digest (5 Messages)
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- Senior System's Analyst - Trading Systems - SQL - Boston, MA Area - From: Gary Wright - Wright Associates
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- Lead SW Engineer - Java - C/C++ - Matlab Or R - Quant - Boston, MA A From: Gary Wright - Wright Associates
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- SWE - Java/J2EE - Oracle - Mess. - Marlboro, MA Area - Excellent Pac From: Gary Wright - Wright Associates
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- Senior/Lead System's Analyst - Fixed Income - SQL - Oracle - Boston, From: Gary Wright - Wright Associates
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- Lead Desktop Engineer - Windows - Marlboro, MA Area - Excellent Pack From: Gary Wright - Wright Associates
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Senior System's Analyst - Trading Systems - SQL - Boston, MA Area -
Posted by: "Gary Wright - Wright Associates" gary_wright@verizon.net wrightassociates
Thu Dec 22, 2011 9:18 am (PST)
Please feel free to refer this position to other groups and people you know.
Position Title – WR725121
Senior System's Analyst – Trading Systems – SQL - Boston, MA Area –
Excellent Package
Excellent 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 Senior Systems Analyst in the Global Execution Services group will work
closely with the Trading Business Management and Trading Research teams in
the Execution Services department to support the firm's investors and
Equity, Fixed Income and Derivatives trading desks by providing information
and analytics on trading activities and trading counterparties.
This individual will be responsible for gathering requirements, performing
systems analysis and testing, and supporting the applications used and
provided by Execution Services. These applications may be integrated with
other applications and processes used at the firm, including the trading and
order management systems, portfolio management applications, vendor market
data feeds, data marts, reference data stores and reporting applications.
This position requires a high level of direct interaction with business
users, excellent analytical, communication and delivery skills, well
developed aptitude for data analysis, and very strong trading domain
knowledge. Candidate must have the ability to multi-task and work
collaboratively on multiple assignments in a fast-paced environment with
people at all levels of the organization.
Primary Responsibilities:
· Work with business partners to define and document business
requirements
· Collaborate with software developers, database architects,
vendors, and other IS and business teams to analyze and determine functional
specifications and UI design for new applications and enhancements to
existing applications
· Develop deep knowledge and expertise in firm's specific trading
workflows and associated data transformations and migration
· Build reports using OBIEE and help design data model and data
layouts
· Facilitate resolution of production issues by working with
appropriate teams to research problems, track progress and determine and
document solutions
· Assist with the prioritization, tracking and management of
deliverables
Keys to This Position:
1. Strong Systems Analyst skills with SQL
2. Strong knowledge of Trading Systems workflow. We are seeking a
candidate that has had experience as a Systems Analyst in the Trading
Systems area. Ideally this candidate will have worked across multiple asset
classes (i.e. Equities, Fixed Income, Derivatives trading).
3. Candidates will have likely worked for either a Buy Side firm (State
Street Global, Putnam, Fidelity, MFS, etc.) or a Vendor such as Charles
River Development, ITG, Thomson Reuters, etc.)
Required Skills and Competencies:
· 5 - 10 years experience as a systems or business analyst in a
financial services technology environment working with trading systems
· Excellent analytical, and written and verbal communication skills
· Experience writing requirements and functional specifications, and
developing and documenting use cases and test plans
· Strong SQL skills and comfort navigating relational databases and
datamarts
· Thorough understanding of the pre-trade, trade and post-trade
lifecycles
· Working familiarity with Oracle Business Intelligence tools is
desirable.
· Ability and willingness to work cooperatively in a fast-paced,
mission-critical production environment with rapidly changing priorities
· Bachelor's degree is required.
· CFA charter, or work towards one, is a plus.
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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Lead SW Engineer - Java - C/C++ - Matlab Or R - Quant - Boston, MA A
Posted by: "Gary Wright - Wright Associates" gary_wright@verizon.net wrightassociates
Thu Dec 22, 2011 9:18 am (PST)
Please feel free to refer this position to other groups and people you know.
Position Title - WR724691
Lead SW Engineer - Java - C/C++ - Matlab Or R - Quant - Boston, MA
Area -Outstanding Package
Excellent Compensation Package - Base + Bonus + PS
No Relocation or 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 Global Execution Services team is seeking a Lead Software Engineer.
This lead role will combine quantitative and software engineering skills to
drive development and deliverables that support and forward the GES business
goals.
Key Responsibilities:
· Partner with Business Analysts to understand and implement
business requirements and objectives
· Work closely with the Global Execution Services business and
research teams to understand business needs and to create effective
technical solutions
· Lead the technical design, implementation and deployment of robust
services that support trading, investment and Global Execution Services
teams
· Perform detailed analysis of analytical/quantitative problems and
provide guidance to the technical development teams
· Partner with the Architecture team to ensure track work is aligned
with the firm's standards and the strategic direction of the enterprise
· Lead full-cycle software development including regression testing,
deployment, and support of new tools
· Stay abreast of the "state of the art" as it relates to the
investment practice, technical and analytics computing both within the firm
and in the industry
Required Skills and Competencies:
· A minimum of five years of experience in the investment industry,
ideally with an asset manager, a hedge fund, or an investment bank.
· Demonstrated understanding of equity and fixed income security
data structures and attributes (including those for related derivatives),
quantitative concepts, and related investment processes
· At least seven years of application designing and programming
experience using Matlab, Java, C/C++, or R. Comfortable in
numerical/statistical programming
· Working knowledge of SQL and relational database technology
· Excellent written and verbal communications skills
· Ability and willingness to work in a fast-paced, mission-critical
production environment
· Strong delivery focus and ability to overcome obstacles
· Advanced degree in computer science, mathematics, physics,
statistics or other quantitative field
· Willingness or demonstrated commitment to a CFA / FRM charter
· Data architecture experience is a plus
Keys to this Position:
1. Technical: This is a hybrid role (60% coding/40% analysis). This role
is 60% hands on coding with Java and some C. The role also requires a
Quantitative background along with Advanced Math. Matlab or R is required.
An Advanced Math degree is highly regarded.
2. Domain: The candidate will require some understanding of Equity or
Fixed Income trading. This individual will sit on the trading floor and
will be constructing models. Therefore, strong communication skills and a
dynamic personality will be greatly beneficial along with a strong
analytical mind.
3. Leadership: This individual will lead a team of 6 (FTE's and
consultants).
Contact Information
Gary Wright - President - Wright Associates
Phone - (508) 761-6354 - Email - replywrightassociates@verizon. - WEBnet
Site - www.wrightassociates.org
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SWE - Java/J2EE - Oracle - Mess. - Marlboro, MA Area - Excellent Pac
Posted by: "Gary Wright - Wright Associates" gary_wright@verizon.net wrightassociates
Thu Dec 22, 2011 9:19 am (PST)
Please feel free to refer this position to other groups and people you know.
Position Title - WR112017
SWE - Java/J2EE - Oracle - Mess. - Marlboro, MA Area - Excellent Package
Excellent Compensation Package - Base + Bonus + PS
No Relocation or 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.
Key Responsibilities:
· Technical architecture, design, implementation, deployment, and
support of the systems that serve needs of Financial Services Organization
· Lead small to mid-sized development teams involved in
full-lifecycle development efforts which are based J2EE, Linux/Unix and
Oracle technologies
· Responsible for code quality and assurance by focusing on static
code analysis, unit testing, design and code reviews, continuous
integration, release management, performance tuning, test strategy and
execution
· Partner with System Analysts and Project Managers to implement
business requirements
· Partner with Project Managers, Technical and QA Leads on
estimates, statuses, identify issues and raise risks
· Provide hands-on development and mentoring of other more junior
members of the development team.
· Coordinate infrastructure related activities with middleware and
database teams
· Implement systems based on well defined SLAs
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.
1) Strong oral, presentation and written communication skills.
2) Ability to articulate technical solutions to system analysts and
business teams without using too much technical jargon
3) 6-8 years of experience including 2-3 years of experience in
leading a software engineering team with onshore and offshore resources
4) At least 2-3 years experience working with enterprise messaging
such as the MQ/Active MQ messaging system and distributed computing
platforms.
5) 3-4 years of proven object-oriented software design and development
experience in Java-based technologies
6) 2-3 years of proven software development experience with
browser-based applications and technologies
7) At least 4 years of experience and expert-level proficiency at
Database development in Oracle
8) 3+ years of proven experience with such technologies as web
services, XML/XSLT, Struts, Grails, log4j, ANT, Spring, AJAX
9) Experience using and deploying to industry-leading application
servers such as Tomcat or BEA WebLogic 9.x
10) Financial industry knowledge is required
11) Experience with iterative software development methodologies, such as
Agile
12) Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related discipline
Keys to this Position:
1) Technical: We are seeking a well rounded developer with the
following technical skills: Java, J2EE, Oracle, Web Services, MQ or Active
MQ Messaging skills. ETL or Datastage is a plus. Some roles are more
focused on Tomcat, Spring and Struts along with Java, Oracle. This role is
80 to 90% coding.
2) Financial Services experience is required.
3) Excellent Communication skills are required. This individual will
need to be able to articulate technical solutions to the business teams.
Contact Information
Gary Wright - President - Wright Associates
Phone - (508) 761-6354 - Email - replywrightassociates@verizon. - WEBnet
Site - www.wrightassociates.org
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Senior/Lead System's Analyst - Fixed Income - SQL - Oracle - Boston,
Posted by: "Gary Wright - Wright Associates" gary_wright@verizon.net wrightassociates
Thu Dec 22, 2011 9:19 am (PST)
Please feel free to refer this position to other groups and people you know.
Position Title - WR725071
Senior/Lead System's Analyst - Fixed Income - SQL - Oracle - Boston, MA
Area - Excellent Package
Excellent Compensation Package - Base + Bonus + PS
Relo Assistance Possible for very strong matches - 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 Client Applications team is seeking a Senior Systems Analyst Lead
Analysts to define and deliver client reporting solutions to our client and
market facing teams. This individual will work with the firm's Client
Reporting team to gather business requirements, prepare functional
specifications, create test plans and support UAT process on scheduled
application releases and/or enhancements. In addition, this individual will
be responsible for supporting existing applications under the Client
Reporting domain - as the need arises. In this role, individual will work
closely with application development team as well.
Extensive knowledge and work experience with investments data particularly
with Fixed Income and Derivatives products/instruments is required. This
position requires a high level of direct interaction with end users,
excellent analytical and communications skills, and experience with database
technologies including SQL and Oracle.
Primary Responsibilities:
· Partner with users to iteratively collect, document and implement
requirements that deliver business value critical to the Client Reporting
· Assist in design, testing, and support of Client Reporting
applications
· Perform data gap analysis and facilitate remediation efforts
· Research and formulate business rules for various Fixed Income
catalogs for various products like Global Bond, Core Bond, High Yield, EMD,
etc.
· Document, track, and research production issues and work with
appropriate teams on the resolution
Keys to This Position:
1. Strong Systems Analyst skills are required. We will consider either a
Senior or Lead level candidate.
2. Domain knowledge: The candidate must have knowledge of Fixed Income
instruments as this individual will be working closely with the Investment
Data team as well as the Global Relationship Group (Business Development and
Account Management teams).
3. Technical: This candidate must know SQL to be able to query the
database. We would also like the candidate to be familiar with XML,
Business Intelligence tools (preferably OBIEE), data warehousing, etc. We
are seeking knowledge only so that this individual can work effectively with
the data engineering teams. The person will be operating as an Analyst so
the knowledge does not need to be as deep as the engineers.
4. Excellent communication skills are required.
Required Skills and Competencies:
· Minimum of 7 years of experience in a systems analysis role
supporting investment or client reporting applications
· Strong understanding of the investment processes, financial
markets and statistics, with a deep knowledge of Fixed Income instruments
and practices, including mortgage backed securities, swaps and other
derivatives
· Demonstrated experience in business analysis for large systems
initiatives and the ability to contribute to the development of a
comprehensive systems strategy
· Experience with Investment Data warehouses, Data marts and OLAP
technologies
· Strong understanding of market data
· Experience with Adhoc reporting tools such as Oracle OBIEE, Cognos
· Working knowledge of SQL and PL/SQL
· Experience with XML
· Attention to detail, strong written, oral communication and
analytical skills
· Ability to work well in a team environment
· Self-motivated and willing to work in an energetic, fast paced
team environment
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
[Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
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Lead Desktop Engineer - Windows - Marlboro, MA Area - Excellent Pack
Posted by: "Gary Wright - Wright Associates" gary_wright@verizon.net wrightassociates
Thu Dec 22, 2011 9:19 am (PST)
Please feel free to refer this position to other groups and people you know.
Position Title - WR723971
Lead Desktop Engineer - Windows - Marlboro, MA Area - Excellent Package
Excellent Compensation Package - Base + Bonus + PS
No Relocation or 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 the Windows desktop
engineering team. The responsibilities include designing and managing large
infrastructure migrations, evaluating new technologies, engineering desktop
solutions and providing L3 support. In this role, this individual will
assists project manager in the planning and technical direction of projects,
working with the developers, architects and end users to implement product
solutions to meet the business requirements.
Key Responsibilities:
· Lead the design, implementation, deployment, and support of the
desktop technologies
· Research solutions providing functional and technical written
evaluations of products and operating system upgrades and patches
· Create desktop and laptop build processes. Develop, organize and
maintain standard operational procedures
· Ensure that desktop standards are understood and followed by stake
holders and team members
· Collaborate with infrastructure, architecture and development
teams to provide implementation blueprints, industry best practices and
vendor product guidelines
· Prioritize work efforts, multi-task in a very fast-paced
environment, and provide timely and clear updates
· Assist the project manager with the budgets, resource allocation,
task distribution, delivery management, risk management and other project
management tasks
· Develop and manage ITIL based desktop service model - Service
Catalog, Change, Release, and Configuration Management, Disaster Recovery,
Incident and Problem Management
Required Skills and Competencies:
· Seven to ten years of experience on Windows Desktop Enterprise
technologies
· Must have experience with SCCM (SMS), Active Directory, Windows
2000/XP/7 desktop platform
· Must have experience on software packaging and distribution
technologies and building OS images using SCCM/Ghost/VMware or similar
products
· Experience on WMI, VB Scripting, Roaming profiles for user
settings, builds and distributions
· Experience on large migration projects - Windows 2000 to XP,
Windows XP to 7 and Office 2010 upgrade would be preferred
· Strong team leadership and management skills
· At least two years of experience in directly managing onshore -
offshore teams
· Excellent organizational, interpersonal, written and verbal
communication skills and ability to articulate technical solution to the
management team
· Must be able to independently plan and coordinate large projects
Keys to this Position:
1. This is a Lead level Windows Engineer that will lead the rollout of two
major migrations in 2012. We are going to upgrade from Windows XP to
Version 7 and we are going to upgrade from Office 2003 to 2010. The ideal
candidate will have experience with these upgrades.
2. Seven to ten years of experience on Windows Desktop Enterprise
technologies
3. Must have experience with SCCM (SMS), Active Directory, Windows 2000/XP/7
desktop platform
4. Must have experience on software packaging and distribution technologies
and building OS images using SCCM/Ghost/VMware or similar products
5. At least two years of experience in directly managing onshore - offshore
teams.
Contact Information - (Resume in Word Format Please)
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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