Messages In This Digest (3 Messages)
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- Sr. Apps Support Analyst - Income Systems - FS - Boston, MA - Up to From: Gary Wright - Wright Associates
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- Sr. DBA - SQL Server - Sybase - MySQL - Investment Management - Bost From: Gary Wright - Wright Associates
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- Systems Engineer - Infrastructure - Investment Management - Boston, From: Gary Wright - Wright Associates
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Sr. Apps Support Analyst - Income Systems - FS - Boston, MA - Up to
Posted by: "Gary Wright - Wright Associates" gary_wright@verizon.net wrightassociates
Sat Mar 17, 2012 8:31 am (PDT)
Please feel free to refer this position to your associates – Referrals
appreciated.
Position Title – WRCOESASA012012
Sr. Apps Support Analyst – Income Systems - FS - Boston, MA – Up to $100K
DOE
Up to $100K Base DOE + Bonus + Comprehensive Benefits Package
Local Candidates Only – No Sponsorship
Company
Smaller, public, specialty investment firm with close to $200 billion in
assets under management – Great Company – Lots of Upside – Excellent
Compensation Package – Bonus
Position Summary:
The Income Systems team is responsible for the all technology that supports
fixed income portfolio management and risk management. This includes the
project management and support for all in-house developed systems and third
party applications, with high standards of security and reliability.
Primary Responsibilities:
1. Provide front-line functional and technical application support for
Income portfolio management and trading systems
2. Have detailed knowledge of all business flows, the application
architecture and the hardware configuration for supported applications
3. Respond to user inquiries, investigate and resolve system issues or
performance problems, escalate when necessary
4. Log and track all user related issues, defects, enhancements and
work requests
5. Debug, fix and resume batch processing or scheduling problems
6. Manage system configuration
7. Manage user setup and permissioning
8. Light programming/scripting
9. Maintain business continuity / disaster recovery regimens and
oversee annual testing
10. Application release management
11. Modification and enhancement of daily jobs / processes
12. Assist with application unit and regression testing
13. Liaise with internal development teams to troubleshoot software
problems and identify solutions
14. Overnight and weekend support, when necessary
15. Vendor management and communication between users and vendors
16. Adheres to IT security and other relevant policies
Required Skills and Competencies:
1. 5-10 years providing front-line application support for portfolio
management and trading systems
2. Solid technical background analyzing, testing, or developing
client-server based and web-based products
3. Strong knowledge of:
· SQL Server programming including stored procedures, functions,
views, etc.
· Visual Studio tools
· SQL Management Studio
· Visual Basic/.NET/Java
· MS Access
· Advanced Excel (including VBA)
· Windows Server Management
· Batch auto scheduling
4. Ability to read code and make small / simple modifications
5. Ability to create ad-hoc interfaces, feeds file extracts using
scripting tools or programming languages
6. Complete understanding of incident, problem and change management
principles
7. Strong initiative, organization, and excellent analysis/problem
solving/troubleshooting skills required
8. Excellent communication skills and written skills with the ability
to interact with various lines of businesses and support groups within the
organization
9. Ability to interact with portfolio managers and traders, understand
problems and concisely and precisely communicate solutions
10. Understanding of the portfolio management and trading business and
Investment Management industry
11. Experience with products like Perform, CreditScope, Everest, Charles
River (CRD), Axiom, Bloomberg POMS, FX Connect and GTSS preferred
12. Vendor management experience is strongly preferred
Contact Information
Gary Wright - President – Wright Associates
Phone - (508) 761-6354
Email - ReplyWrightAssociates@Verizon. - WEB Site –Net
www.WrightAssociates.org
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Sr. DBA - SQL Server - Sybase - MySQL - Investment Management - Bost
Posted by: "Gary Wright - Wright Associates" gary_wright@verizon.net wrightassociates
Sat Mar 17, 2012 8:31 am (PDT)
Please feel free to refer this position to other groups and people you know
that might be a good fit.
Position Title – WRCOAASDBA032012
Sr. DBA – SQL Server – Sybase – MySQL - Investment Management – Boston, MA
Area – Up to $120K
Base + Bonus + Comprehensive Benefits
Local Candidates only – No sponsorship
Company
Successful, smaller, and growing, Boston based Investment Management firm
with $50B+ under management – Nice culture – Collaborative – Team Oriented –
Lots of Upside for the Right person
Position Responsibilities - Summary
The Senior Database Systems Administrator is primarily responsible for
ensuring the availability and optimization of our production, development,
and QA databases. The SDSA will assist in reviewing and deploying
development SQL code as well as maintain the refreshing of Dev and QA
environments. Other duties include documentation, database application
support and troubleshooting, as well as development tasks focused on
retrieving and displaying production data for various internal groups.
As a member of the Database Operations Team the SDSA will report to the
manager of the Database Operations group and will provide technical
expertise and guidance to the team as well as internal development staff.
Primary Responsibilities:
· Ensure that databases are available to end-users at all times.
· Implement enhancements and updates to ensure technology is most
current. Troubleshoot as problems arise.
· Provide architectural input and direction for our evolving
database environments.
· Ensure that both database and query performance is optimized, and
automated database processes including replication, Data Transformation
Services (DTS) and SSIS are performing optimally.
· Support Database service delivery to the business units, 24X7,
including on call rotation.
· Maintain ongoing performance monitoring and error reporting
systems as well as efficient problem resolution.
· Responsible for database disaster recovery of the entire database
environment that includes managing a timely SQL backup schedule to protect
the integrity of the information/data stored as well as off site
replication.
· Responsible for documenting the backup processes and documenting
the regular testing of all of the DR process.
· Assist software developers with database development projects.
Responsible for reviewing development code and ensuring established coding
standards are applied consistently.
Required Skills and Competencies:
Candidates must have a strong background in database administration. A
Bachelor's degree in computer science or a related technical field is
preferred. The ability to spot problematic areas, analyze solutions, propose
resolutions and direct their implementation is essential. Candidates must
have a strong technical background, strong written and oral communication
skills, project management skills, and the ability to work independently as
well as within a team environment. A successful candidate is a motivated
self-starter with an aptitude for learning new skills and environments
quickly while multi-tasking on more than one deliverable.
Core technologies/Skills (Expertise expected in the following):
· 5+ years of closely related experience with MSSQL 2008
· Sybase
· MySQL
· Scripting experience.
· Proficient SQL Profiler skills.
· T-SQL performance and optimization skills are required.
· A thorough understanding of database hardware design, including
disk subsystems
Secondary technologies (Mastery or familiarity with the following
preferred):
· Experience with MSSQL databases in a SAN environment preferred.
· Database Replication technology experience.
· Experience with Virtualization technologies in a database
environment.
· Windows 2008
· Linux
Contact Information ( Resume in Word Format to):
Gary Wright - President – Wright Associates
Phone - (508) 761-6354 - Email - replywrightassociates@verizon. - WEBnet
Site – www.wrightassociates.org
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Systems Engineer - Infrastructure - Investment Management - Boston,
Posted by: "Gary Wright - Wright Associates" gary_wright@verizon.net wrightassociates
Sat Mar 17, 2012 8:32 am (PDT)
Please feel free to refer this position to other groups and people you know
that might be a good fit.
Position Title – WRCOAASEI032012
Systems Engineer – Infrastructure - Investment Management – Boston, MA
Area – Up to $110K
Base + Bonus + Comprehensive Benefits
Local Candidates only – No sponsorship
Company
Successful, smaller, and growing, Boston based Investment Management firm
with $50B+ under management – Nice culture – Collaborative – Team Oriented –
Lots of Upside for the Right person
Position Responsibilities - Summary
The Systems Engineer is primarily responsible for technical engineering,
implementation, support and troubleshooting of a broad base of technologies
to support our global technology needs. The Systems Engineer will be
responsible for ensuring delivery of projects and leveraging new, current
and innovative technologies to meet business needs. The Systems Engineer
will also be responsible for assisting in capacity planning, disaster
recovery, datacenter management, backups, documentation, server based
application support and tier 3 troubleshooting.
Primary Responsibilities:
· Ensure that enterprise-computing resources are available to the
end users at all times.
· Implement enhancements & updates to ensure technology currency.
Troubleshoot as problems arise.
· Maintain & manage existing server, network & application
environments.
· Implement new equipment. Plan and expand the enterprise systems
infrastructure. Coordinate systems capabilities with user and business needs
while anticipating future requirements of both the internal systems and end
users.
· Act as technical resource & mentor for junior staff on
Infrastructure Service teams.
· Support IT service delivery to the business units 24X7, including
on call rotation.
· Ensure on time delivery of Infrastructure Projects & Initiatives
· Assist in delivering successful change management and maintenance
Projects: First 9 months
· Migrate File Server to new platform
· Re-architect enterprise storage environment
· Assist in migration of core datacenter to 3rd party collocation
facility
· Assist in re-architecture of the enterprise network to support
10g, Video & Datacenter Collocation
· Normalize enterprise alerting system
· Overhaul remote access to the Disaster Recovery facility.
Required Skills and Competencies:
Candidates must have a strong background in database administration. A
Bachelor's degree in computer science or a related technical field is
preferred. The ability to spot problematic areas, analyze solutions, propose
resolutions and direct their implementation is essential. Candidates must
have a strong technical background, strong written and oral communication
skills, project management skills, and the ability to work independently as
well as within a team environment. A successful candidate is a motivated
self-starter with an aptitude for learning new skills and environments
quickly while multi-tasking on more than one deliverable.
Core technologies/Skills (Expertise expected in 2 of the following):
· Storage Engineering Experience (EMC/Netapp preferred)
· VMware (VSphere)
· Network, Windows & Linux Security
· Commvault or similar backup technology
· Server hardware (HP experience preferred)
· Scripting (Power Shell, Perl, VBS, Python)
· Active Directory, multi-site experience
· IIS/Apache
Secondary technologies (Mastery or familiarity expected in 3 of the
following areas):
· Cisco Networking (LAN/WANN/Wireless/Security)
· Exchange 2007/2010, multi-site experience
· RSA Technologies
· Microsoft SQL Server (2005/2008)
· Windows 2008
Certifications:
· VMWare VCP preferred
· MSCE is a plus
Contact Information ( Resume in Word Format to):
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
Gary L. Wright - President/Principal - Wright Associates
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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