Tuesday, April 16, 2013

[SMCNG] Digest Number 1107

The St. Matthias Career Networking Group Group

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Digest #1107

LEAD: Dsktp Spclst - NYC - Windows 7 - to 44/hr - 12mos gig by "john sampson" jcsspike

LEAD: PM Infra - NY - to 66/hr W2 - 6 mon gig by "john sampson" jcsspike

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1 LEAD: Dsktp Spclst - NYC - Windows 7 - to 44/hr - 12mos gig

Mon Apr 15, 2013 3:37 pm (PDT) . Posted by:

"john sampson" jcsspike

Good Morning!

My name is Kira and I am an IT recruiter at NTT DATA, Inc (formerly MISI). I came across your resume and would like to speak with you regarding a Desktop Specialist (Windows 7) role in NYC, NY. This is a 12 month contract with possible extensions, and the client is an Insurance and Financial industry leader. The full job description is below. Please send me an updated Word version of your resume, along with the best time and number to reach you at to discuss in more detail. Also, feel free to call/email me with any questions! Thanks so much and I look forward to hearing back from you soon!

Desktop Specialist (Windows 7), NYC
12 months + possible extensions - $44/hr

This position is a combination of a Business Analyst and a Sr. Desktop Support Engineer. Looking for candidates with Windows 7 desktop support experience who knows application testing/installation on Windows 7. Must be technical enough to help and articulate well to SME.
The ideal candidate will have a background/experience in analyzing and developing computer software for Insurance, Finance and Record Management industry. Except to be able to formulate and define system scope and objectives. The position requires someone who can closely coordinate with Programmers to ensure proper implementation of program and system specifications.

Project - ERM Desktop Transformation

ERM is planning to upgrade their OS from Windows XP to Windows 7 (64bit/32bit) and Office 2010. This requires a full upgrade to all desktops/laptops and is expected to be performed by shared services (helpdesk/technical personnel).
Concrete understanding of what happens throughout the upgrade process, and be able to assist users in backup and transformation.
Assist in installation of desktop software, help with creation of support tickets and seek help from desktop SMEs. Individual needs to have a thorough understanding of how remote access works and be willing to help users with the same setup.
Presentable and patient personality is a must, someone who can roll up their sleeves to engage, seek out, and help the team. Additionally, must be able to work in client locations in (NYC office/Jersey City office).
Prior experience with desktop upgrade (required).
Ability to coordinate and help users test desktop applications (required).
Advanced technical skills and understanding of technical problems that can arise and articulated/identify the issue (required).
Ability to pinpoint potential desktop problems and form solutions without needing to research software plugins, or online directions on how to identify driver issues and peruse technical documentation.
MS Office skills required (not asking for macro programming) but the ability to check any plugin incompatibility.
Presentable enough to articulate problems and follow up with hiring manager and end users.
Able to understand perspective from a user standpoint.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills (the role requires communicating with users and stakeholders).

Experience as a Windows 7 engineer a plus and preferred
MS certifications for Windows7 and Office 2010 is a plus and preferred.
This is a highly visible and hands-on position. Candidates must be comfortable with this environment to be considered.

Please Note: The first round of interviews will be conducted over the phone on April 19th between the hours of 10am – 5 pm.

If you are qualified, available, interested, planning to make a change, or know of a friend who might have the required qualifications and interest, please call me ASAP at (212) 588-5474, even if we have spoken recently about a different position. If you do respond via e-mail please include a daytime phone number so I can reach you. In considering candidates, time is of the essence, so please respond ASAP. Thank you.

Kind regards,
Kira Pack

NTT DATA, Inc. (formerly MISI Company)

45 West 36th Street, 7th Floor

New York, NY 10018

Note: Please allow me to reiterate that I chose to contact you either because your resume had been posted to one of the internet job sites to which we subscribe, or you had previously submitted your resume to NTT DATA, Inc (formerly MISI.) I assumed that you are either looking for a new employment opportunity, or you are interested in investigating the current job market.
If you are not currently seeking employment, or if you would prefer I contact you at some later date, please indicate your date of availability so that I may honor your request. In any event, I respectfully recommend you continue to avail yourself to the employment options and job market information we provide with our e-mail notices.

MIS Ntwk Assoc Mtg Dates

Apr 16th - Tues - Reg Mtg - 6 pm Offices of Berman Larson Kane - Bring 10 copies of your resume - Don't use GPS for Dir to BLK Offices - Go to BLK site for directions

May 28th - Tuesday - Dinner Mtg - Recruiter Night Out - Bob Larson - Berman Larson Kane - Modertor: Janelle Razzino - Razzino Associates: Vinay Singh -- Rob Half Tech: + 2 Panelists TBD

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2 LEAD: PM Infra - NY - to 66/hr W2 - 6 mon gig

Tue Apr 16, 2013 4:24 am (PDT) . Posted by:

"john sampson" jcsspike

My name is Barbara and I'm an IT Recruiter at First Tek, Inc. Our records show that you are an experienced IT professional with experience in Project Manager, Instructure. This experience is relevant to one of my current openings. It is located in New York, NY.

Project Manager, Infrastructure
NYC Wall Street client
Financial
6 Months Assignment
New York, NY
Pay rate: $66/hr., W2, $77/hr., CtC

Standard PM tools to manage timelines, deadlines.
Documentum experience strongly preferred.
Scrum, Agile methodologies.
Using tool called Version 1.
Need to own project, strong personality required.

If you are qualified, available, interested, planning to make a change, or know of a friend who might have the required qualifications and interest, please call me ASAP at (732) 249-1609, even if we have spoken recently about a different position. If you do respond via e-mail please include a daytime phone number so I can reach you. In considering candidates, time is of the essence, so please respond ASAP. Thank you.

Sincerely yours,
Barbara daGraca
Technical Recruiter
First Tek, Inc.
1551 S. Washington Avenue, Suite 402A
Piscataway, NJ 08854
(732) 249-1609
barbara.dagraca@first-tek.com

MIS Ntwk Assoc Mtg Dates

Apr 16th - Tues - Reg Mtg - 6 pm Offices of Berman Larson Kane - Bring 10 copies of your resume - Don't use GPS for Dir to BLK Offices - Go to BLK site for directions

May 28th - Tuesday - Dinner Mtg - Recruiter Night Out - Bob Larson - Berman Larson Kane - Modertor: Janelle Razzino - Razzino Associates: Vinay Singh -- Rob Half Tech: + 2 Panelists TBD