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IT CONSULTING JOBS
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Monday, November 29, 2010

IT CONSULTING JOBS: Oracle Web Developer

IT CONSULTING JOBS: Oracle Web Developer: "Oracle Web Developer Location; Columbus /Ohio Position Description: Developer with extensive Oracle experience needed to assist with Ince..."

Oracle Web Developer

Oracle Web Developer
Location; Columbus /Ohio

Position Description:
Developer with extensive Oracle experience needed to assist with Incentive System projects. The developer will create/modify complex SQL statements used in the calculation of incentives. There is little to no existing documentation for these systems so the ability to reverse engineer and trace data through the system is a must.
The applications are web based and delivered to the end user using ColdFusion.
Other mandatory requirements:
- excellent English language sklls (verbal and written)
- available to work overtime (50 hour weeks) if needed
- must work onsite at HNB Easton facility Monday - Friday

Roles & Responsibilities:
-Develop system design documentation
-Develop and modify applications using Oracle PL/SQL, cursors and packages
-ColdFusion web development

Skills and minimum experience:
*Cold Fusion - 3+ years
*PL/SQL - 5+ years
*JavaScript - 3+ years
*Windows - 3+ years
*Oracle - 10+ years
*DB2 - 3+ years
*MS Word, Excel - 1+ years

Storage Administrator needed.

Storage Administrator
Location: Columbus. Ohio
Duration : 1 year contract


Storage Administrator to provide enterprise level EMC, IBM & HDS storage administration. Perform daily administration/production support for the clients Enterprise Storage environment. Requires standard Mon-Fri 8-5 work week plus weekend & evening on-call rotation. The client will have the option to convert this position
to a full-time position.

Skills and minimum experience:
*Project Management - 3+ years
*Project Administration - 3+ years
*MS Word, PowerPoint, Excel - 3+ years
*MS Visio - 1+ years
*Storage Administrator - 5+ years

Other minimum requirements:
*In depth experience managing concurrent projects within an infrastructure technology environment
*Infrastructure PM expertise - extensive Senior Project Manager experience exucting infrastructure projects

Roles & Responsibilities:
Provides zoning, masking and mapping of storage in an enterprise storage environment.
Participate in data center data migrations.
Participate in capacity planning and performance analysis.
Knowledge in networking ,SAN and Mainframe storage concepts and procedures
Ability to produce documentation of a very high standard;
High level of analytical, diagnostic, and problem solving skills.
Good self-management, risk management, and decision making skills
Experience developing RFPs for storage solutions, evaluation of storage vendors
Implementation planning and oversight

IT CONSULTING JOBS: AJAX WEB DEVELOPER

AJAX WEB DEVELOPER: "AJAX WEB DEVELOPER Location :Nyack /NY Duration : 1 year contract. The typical candidate must be able to work with a team to analyz..."

AJAX WEB DEVELOPER

AJAX WEB DEVELOPER

Location :Nyack /NY
Duration : 1 year contract.





The typical candidate must be able to work with a team to analyze, design, develop and integrate applications to support a work management system. The assignment requires the candidate to have a strong technical background along with the ability to perform business analysis and write effective documentation and specifications. The candidate will be expected to perform business analysis, technical analysis, project planning, systems design, application software programming, and development of user / project management documentation. Some typical skills required are:
DB2, complex SQL queries
Visual Studio, JavaScript, VBScript, and VB.Net
Web design and development with IIS/ASP
Microsoft Active Server Pages (ASP) programming
Microsoft Project
GUI Screen Design
Visual Studio 2003
Visual Source Safe
AJAX


Additional Skills (Skills that are a plus, but not required)

CICS webBridge experience preferred
COBOL/CICS preferred
webFocus Reporting experience preferred



Assignment

The consultant would assist in supporting the O&R Work Management System for a major system enhancement. Responsibilities include analysis, creating technical specs, coding, testing, and creating test cases.

The Websphere Process Server (WPS) Lead Developer

The Websphere Process Server (WPS) Lead Developer
Location : NY/NY
Duration : 2 years contract

The Websphere Process Server (WPS) Lead Developer role is critical to successfully complete integration projects especially large projects like iLearn. Because of the complexity of systems deployed in the larger DOE enterprise, each integration project requires dedicated developers to support the integration. Without this specialized expertise, integration projects would take significantly longer because application teams would have to spend additional time developing their connection and transformation components. As more and more ESB projects complete, workflow components developed by Websphere Process Server (WPS) Developers for the ESB will save the DOE significant costs in development effort.


Responsibilities:

The WebSphere Process Server (WPS) lead developer will be part of the implementation team providing expert knowledge and hands on development skills as needed to implement business processes as reusable assets.

1. Provide a defining, senior level contribution to development team responsible for the implementation of critical SOA web-based applications using WebSphere Process Server

2. Collaborate with business stakeholders and team members to define & analyze requirements

3. Developing enterprise wide reusable business processes

4. Understand and guide other development teams around best practices to create web services or any other appropriate integration end-points

5. Prepare technical designs, perform code reviews, debugging and testing

6. Define integration approaches to extend existing systems to work with an ESB

7. Work in a collaborative development environment, providing assistance & technical guidance to fellow team members

8. Accountability for the technical components of the design and successful operation of the ESB solution within DOE

9. Document standards and procedures for the definition of reference architectures

10. Provide inputs in architecting, designing, and implementing a Service Oriented Architecture (SOA)

11. Responsible for the delivery of architecture artifacts that will demonstrate the projects adherence to strategy, design patterns, and best practices

12. Provide detailed guidance and direction for design and implementation of development frameworks and design patterns for consumption across multiple development teams

13. Create, communicate and improve the governing principles, standards and models


Qualification Requirements:

1. Five or more years of hands on experience implementing Business Process Orchestrations

2. At least 3 years of experience using IBM WebSphere Process Server

3. Well-versed in BPM terminology and processes; ability to leverage BPM tools to full capacity, specifically BPM process manager suite and Enterprise Service Bus

4. Hands-on experience building, deploying and/or supporting distributed applications built with SOA technologies (on WebSphere, JMS, EAI, MQ, EJB, JSP, JDBC, SQL, Ant)

5. IBM BPM or Process Server Certificate a plus

6. Hands on experience with at least one database platform (ex. Oracle, DB2, Sybase)

7. OO design skills

8. Knowledge of WebSphere Services Registry and Repository (WSRR), ITCAM for SOA, PKI, WS-Security, SAML and various web services standards are a plus

Tuesday, November 23, 2010

Software Architect

Position: Software Architect
Location: Woodlawn (Baltimore), MD
Duration: Contract
 
Please note: the client is seeking experience with HealthIT.
**candidates must have 11 years of overall experience with a BA/BS degree. If they have a Masters degree, they must have 9 years of specific experience plus 2 additional years of general job experience for a total of 11 years.

Responsibilities:

·          As Software Architect, you will lead the design effort on a variety of projects in a highly collaborative, fast-paced, agile environment.
·          Your role is to design innovative solutions to real problems in Health IT domain.
·          You will work closely with policy stakeholders, requirement analysts, and software engineers to develop new product offerings and to improve existing ones, direct all areas of the development process, including data modeling, system architecture and design, technology selection, unit and regression test design and implementation, etc.
·          Identify the appropriate software architecture based on the requirements and design elements contained in a system specification.
·          Record software architecture in a software architecture document using use cases and the Unified Modeling Language (UML).
·          Maintain and evolve software architecture documents based on evolving system requirements and industry trends and technologies.
·          Analyze risk and report problems in meeting system requirements.
·          Provide supporting information to the Engineers to aid in the creation of a system specification.
·          Assist Software Designer/Implementers with the creation of detailed software design specifications.
·          Lead the review process for software architecture documents.
·          Perform software version control and maintain periodic compilation schedule.
·          Participate in the system specification review process to ensure system requirements can be translated into valid software architecture.
·          Comply with all applicable product development processes. Perform detailed software design as well as implement and/or maintain code according to duties and responsibilities
·          Ensure the overall integrity of the software architecture and validate it against the system specification.
·          Integrate internal and external product design into a cohesive user experience.

Requirements:

·          Bachelor's or Master's degree in computer science or related field
·          At least 2 years experience in large designs and coordinating project teams in health-related industry
·          At least 8 years of C/C++ programming experience, object-oriented design and implementation
·          At least 5 years experience with XML-based technologies
·          At least 3 years experience with WSDL, SOAP, SAML, XACML
·          Working knowledge of WS-* Specifications as well as relevant W3C and OASIS documents
·          Working knowledge and experience designing PKI-based security infrastructures and trust fabrics
·          At least 3 years of UML experience
·          At least 3 years experience designing large-scale distributed message-oriented systems, extensive knowledge of middleware technologies, both open source and proprietary
·          Experience using COTS/FOSS tools for design and development
·          Good working knowledge of RDBMS design, implementation, and integration principles
·          At least 3 years of experience with software source control and version control
·          Excellent interpersonal, communication, and presentation skills
·          Experience with Enterprise Application Integration and SOA
·          Must be organized, have an eye for detail, and be able to put ideas into a tangible form
·          Ability to prioritize and manage work to critical project timelines in a fast-paced environment. Ability to develop new approaches to complex design problems
·          Industry certification a plus (OMG Architect, SOA, etc.)
 

IT CONSULTING JOBS: ETL Developer needed for Baltimore client

IT CONSULTING JOBS: ETL Developer needed for Baltimore client: "Position: ETL Developer Location: Baltimore Description: Our client in the Baltimore, MD area is looking for an ETL Developer to join t..."

ETL Developer needed for Baltimore client

Position: ETL Developer
Location: Baltimore

 
Description:


Our client in the Baltimore, MD area is looking for an ETL Developer to join their team on a contract basis.

Requirements:

·          Strong hands-on Informatica tools (Version 8.x+), Metadata Manager and Data Quality, at least 8 yrs
·          Design, Develop, Test, Implement and troubleshoot ETL mappings and workflows in a large Data Warehouse environment.
·          Strong experience developing and maintaining Informatica mappings/workflows in a data warehouse environment.
·          Strong experience optimizing Informatica mappings, sessions, work lets and workflows.
·          Experience working in a UNIX, Solaris 10, and Oracle 11g environment.
·          Experienced writing complex SQL’s, PL/SQL and Performance tuning is a plus.
·          Strong database experience, data analysis and analytical skills.
·          Experience creating ETL design documentation and maintaining overall design document and deliverables.
·          Strong working experience of the SDLC processes.
·          Strong written and oral communication skills.
·          Team player and capability to work in a dynamic environment.
·          Good understanding of dimensional modeling and ETL designs for loading Star Schemas.
·          Proven experience and demonstrated success is providing telephone support resulting in first call resolution of IT Service requests and IT issues.
·          Familiar with ticketing systems and tracking.
·          Proven experience and demonstrated success in assisting customers with technical issues on Windows based personal computers, associated peripheral devices, network connectivity issues, video teleconferencing, remote access to networks and password resets.
·          Excellent oral and written communication skills, Strong teamwork, Ability to multi-task, Strong commitment to client service.

Education:

Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university with a minimum of 8 years related experience.

Data Warehouse Developer/Architect

Position: Data Warehouse Developer/Architect
Location: Gwynn Oak (Baltimore), MD

Corp to corp candidates can be considered for this position
 
Description:
 
Our client in the Baltimore, MD area is looking for a Data Warehouse Developer/Architect to join their team on a contract basis.

Responsibilities:

·          Find/generate executive level support for the data warehouse initiative.
·          Define key business drivers for the data warehouse initiative.
·          Deliver a project scope that directly supports the key business drivers.
·          Define the overall data warehouse architecture (e.g., ETL process, ODS, EDW, Data Marts).
·          Define technical requirements, technical and data architectures for the data warehouse.
·          Recommend/select data warehouse technologies (e.g., ETL, DBMS, Data Quality, BI).
·          Direct the discovery process.
·          Design and direct the ETL process, including data quality and testing.
·          Design and direct the information access and delivery effort for the data warehouse.
·          Define and direct the implementation of security requirements for the data warehouse.
·          Define meta data standards for the data warehouse.
·          Direct the data warehouse meta data capture and access effort.
·          Define production release requirements and sustainment architecture.

Requirements:

·          11 years experience in enterprise web application development, 11 years of direct working experience in an application development capacity.
·          Strong data modeling skills (normalized and multidimensional) (Required).
·          Current knowledge of the data warehouse market; vendors, and standards bodies (Required).
·          Strong technical skills with all data warehousing technologies (e.g., ETL, ODS, DBMS, BI) (Required).
·          Experience in leading successful enterprise data warehousing efforts (Required).
·          Broad based information technology experience (e.g., languages, methods, EAI, XML).
·          Experience in Dimensional Modeling, ETL, OLAP and Report Development (Required).
·          Demonstrated proficiency in Microsoft SharePoint 2007 (Required).
·          Experience with Web Standards, Classic Web Development Concepts (State Management, Stateless Development).
·          Experience in requirements evaluation (translating functional specifications into technical solutions).
·          Provide support / guidance to the development teams during the design, development, and testing processes.
·          Strong business and communication skills.
·          Must be able to obtain a public trust clearance.

Education:

·          An undergraduate degree (BA/BS) from an accredited university in Computer Science, Information Technology or a computer related field with 11 years of professional experience. We can consider candidates with Business, Math, or Engineering degrees but there must be a related IT focus.

Monday, November 22, 2010

COGNOS DEVELOPER

COGNOS DEVELOPER
DC Metro

Combined business analysis and OLAP/Relational Database technical background

o The candidate will also potentially carry out development in a relational
database/data warehouse environment; therefore, he or she should have a
background in designing tables and views in relational databases and be able
to use PL/SQL proficiently. Knowledge of Oracle databases is a must.
A proven record of accomplishment and a minimum 8 years of workplace
experience.
Understanding of the development and documentation of user requirements.
Excellent understanding of the Cognos OLAP tool, particularly of Cognos
Series 7 and Cognos Series 8 (Framework Manager, Report Studio, Query
studio, Event Studio, Analysis Studio, and Connection).
In-depth theoretical understanding and practical expertise with regards to
data warehousing architecture and methodology
Min. 7 years of hands-on data warehousing expertise covering all aspects of
software project life-cycle, i.e. business and data modeling, data analysis,
system design, development, etc.
Experience in working with the large-scale (100+ entities) relational data
models
Thorough understanding of relational and dimensional data modeling
techniques
Min. 5 years of hands-on expertise with Oracle databases, especially 9i/10g
Strong knowledge of SQL, PL/SQL, performance tuning techniques for working
with the large volume tables
Familiarity with data modeling tolls such as ERWIN (3.5 and 4.1)
Familiarity with various process modeling techniques (activity hierarchy
diagrams, data flow diagrams, sequence diagrams, workflow diagrams, system
interface diagrams)
Excellent oral and written communication and facilitation skills

This position requires flexibility, creativity and initiative. Candidates
should be self-starters who enjoy working with an international team of
people. Candidates must be able to multi-task their workload assignments.
Candidates must be fluent in spoken and written English and be team players.

Friday, November 19, 2010

BI ANALYST needed. /Bellevue, WA.

BI ANALYST
Bellevue, WA.
Duration 5 months.

Corp to Corp candidates may be considered for this position.

Complete required analysis deliverable documentation.
- Work with the Business to define requirements that will drive efficiencies
in the business taking into account the entire picture as well as the
details.
- Interviews Business Partner end users to determine and document
requirements for data, reports, analysis, metadata, training, service
levels, data quality, and performance.
- Translates business requirements into system impacts, functional
requirements and functional specifications. Works with data architects and
BI developers to translate requirements into technical specifications.
- Helps identify and assess potential data sources and executes data source
validation, including writing a validation plan, assisting with or building
scripts, executing the scripts, and communicating results.
- Identify, evaluate and define impacts of changes, provide alternatives
both to the application changing and all upstream and downstream systems.
- Plan, facilitate, and participate in working sessions with
cross-functional resources.
- Ability to conduct peer reviews to solicit feedback on materials created.

Minimum Required Skills / Competencies: - 4-6 years in logical and physical
database design and implementation
- Experience using data warehouse or analytic tools for business purposes
- Experience in writing SQL and understanding of ETL Development Tools
- Experience with ad-hoc query development (Crystal Reports, Business
Objects, SAS, or other)
- Experience developing reports using a reporting tool such as Crystal
Reports
- Demonstrates thorough working knowledge of various business process and
system modeling tools including: Data Flow Diagrams, Process Models, ER
diagrams, Dimensional Data Models, Context Models, Event Modeling, State
Modeling, Process decomposition, and Use Case Scenarios
- Demonstrates thorough working knowledge of the system development life
cycle and can train others on SDLC concepts
- Demonstrates thorough working knowledge to effectively manage time,
prioritize work, multi-task across many assignments, create deliverables and
delegate to others as well as monitor their work for completion
- Ability to assess the impact of new requirements on an existing suite of
complex applications
- Technical writing skills producing clear and unambiguous deliverables.
Preferred skills: Previous Complex Report Writing Experience in Business
Objects XI R2 Webi/Deski.
Background in reporting on Real Estate Data preferred
Position spans report requirement development and creation of reports.
Candidates must be able to adapt to constant changes in priorities and to be
comfortable with working under deadlines.

SAP BSP Developer

SAP BSP Developer
Seattle/WA
6 months project.
Corp to corp candidates will also be considered for this position.

Looking for solid BSP Developer to join our team for a 3+ month contract to
get through initial analysis of firewalls (accessibility) and application
enhancements then moving into intense development work- creating a
mini-management self service application. Once these two phases are
completed, this candidate will be considered for additional ABAP/BSP
Development and ESS/MSS enhancement projects down the road.
Required experience with SAP standard RFC and BAPIs and some JavaScript
application experience.
Candidates must work onsite in Seattle, WA 5 days per week, with some
flexibility to leave early on Friday's for travel.

Project/Program Management - Client Server

Project/Program Management - Client Server
Location: ISELIN, NJ
Duration : 1 year

Corp to Corp candidates may be considered for this position.

Responsible for the management of technical project(s) or program teams from
initiation through implementation, includes: planning, analysis, design
development and implementation. Provides overall direction for establishing
project requirements, priorities and deadlines. Integrates project plans
into Program Plans. Establishes roles and responsibilities within the core
program team. Allocates and coordinates resources (staff, equipment, vendors
and consultants) across one or more projects. Manages budget for assigned
project(s), develops and monitors project/program plan(s), and adjusts
resources and priorities accordingly. Aligns business unit, technical
development and support organizations. Establishes program communication
plan across the businesses, regions, support and technology groups. Prepares
and presents progress reports for senior management. Skills include but not
limiting to:
Able to set customer expectations, manage scope & requirements
Put project plans together working with HL PM and business partners.
Define FRS, Usecases as required
Facilitate UAT plan definition working with Business partners
Provide status reports to stakeholders as need be
Facilitate JADs
Good communication skills
Independent performer
Engage with business users and help define UAT plans

Technical skills:
MS office,Visio, MS Project

Industry & domain experience preferred Financial Industry, Mortgage and/or
Capital Markets business domain Roles and Responsibilities: Project Lead

Thursday, November 18, 2010

Informatica ADMIN needed.

Informatica ADMIN
Duration: 1 yr to extend.
Location: Baltimore


This position is for an Informatica Systems Support Administrator
responsible for maintaining Informatica systems software and runtime
environment used to extract, transform and load data into various databases
at high volume. This is not a developer position.

The Informatica Systems Support Administrator is responsible for providing
technical support for the Informatica environment including assessment and
implementation of new technologies, and providing team leads with a
long-term perspective on the Informatica environments. The Admin is
challenged to work with architecture, application development and other
infrastructure teams to help achieve a state-of-the-art environment that
meets current and future business objectives.
Required Experience

* BE or BS Degree in one of the following subject areas: Computer Science,
Business Administration, Information Technology or related field preferred
* 2-3 years (Intermediate) 3-5 Years (Senior) IT operation with strong
understanding of supporting Unix application systems, theories, principles,
and practices
* 2-3 years (Intermediate)/5+ years (Senior) Informatica Administrative
experience
* Working technical knowledge of current systems software, protocols,
Database technologies, and standards
* Competent and proficient understanding of Unix/Linux and Windows Operating
platforms
* Good interpersonal, written, and oral communication skills
* Technical documentation skills
* Self motivated and directed, with keen attention to detail
* Able to prioritize and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment
* Experience working in a team-oriented, collaborative environment
* Hands-on software troubleshooting experience

Wednesday, November 17, 2010

Principal Software Architect> Windsor Mill . MD

Contract opportunities for Principal Software Architects with our clients in
Windsor Mill, Maryland.

Position Requirements:

* Bachelors Degree in a related business or technical discipline, or
the equivalent combination of education, technical training, or
work/military experience.
* 8 - 10 years of professional experience in actual project/system
design, or manufacturing engineering, or six years of software
design/development:
- (1) at least 5 years of which involved information technology
systems/applications; or
- (2) at least 2 years of which involved decision support, management
information, and database systems.
* SOA skills are highly sought and these candidates will be given
first consideration
* Familiar with a variety of the field's concepts, practices, and
procedures.
* Relies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals.
* A wide degree of creativity and latitude is expected
* Knows how to develop in Java, BPEL or a combination and to link
through data and technical services to other COTS packages.
* Able to follow a disciplined Service Development process and work
well in an integrated service environment.
* Can lead a team of 5-7 and define the design rules and recommend
improvements of the process and products.
* Experienced with Oracle BPM, SOA Suite, Oracle Data Integration,
JDeveloper or BE
* Experience with WebSphere 5.0 or greater and WebSphere MQ.
* Demonstrated experience in application architecture in a Multi-Tier
environment.
* UNIX experience using SSH and performing application installations
and configuration.
* Keeps abreast of latest development tools and techniques
* Ability to process, organize, plan, analyze and prioritize
logically.
* Ability to be flexible to changing demands and priorities.
* Ability to work in a high intensity environment and to meet tight
deadlines.
* Knowledge of the software build, configuration and release process
supporting the software development lifecycle (SDLC).
* Understand the Infrastructure and work with the Infrastructure
contractor- knowledge of performance, virtual environment and when cloud
technology can be applied.
* Oracle Visual environment and Cloud Development approaches.
* Strong knowledge of performance and workload management.
* Strong communication skills, both written and oral
* Strong customer and business focus
* Ability to handle multiple priorities, and assess and adjust quickly
to changing priorities
* Positive can-do attitude
* Excellent teamwork and organizational skills

Java Developer > contract position in Baltimore.

Contract opportunity for a Java Developer for our client in Baltimore, MD.

Description:
·          Our client, a leader in the Energy Industry, has an immediate opening for a Java Developer to join their team in a contract role. 
Requirements:
·          Essential Technical skills: Java, Oracle (PL/SQL), Web Services.
·          Highly Important Technical skills: .Net, SQLServer
·          Useful Technical skills: Experience interfacing with SaaS systems, Experience with Billing systems, Experience with Great Plains application, Experience with CRM application
·          This person will modify existing Java applications and may also develop new applications in Java and .Net.
·          This person will work with 2 other developers as well as business analysts and project leadership.
·          This person will be responsible for conducting code reviews and making sure the right architectural decisions are made that will ensure we can meet our project deadlines.
Please Note:
·          Only those individuals selected for an interview will be contacted. No calls, inquiries or Third Party Vendors please.
·          We are an equal opportunity employer.

Tuesday, November 16, 2010

ETL Developer for Baltimore Client.

Position: ETL Developer
Location: Baltimore

Description:

Client in the Baltimore, MD area is looking for an ETL Developer to join
their team on a contract basis.

Requirements:

* Strong hands-on Informatica tools (Version 8.x+), Metadata
Manager and Data Quality, at least 8 yrs.
* Design, Develop, Test, Implement and troubleshoot ETL mappings
and workflows in a large Data Warehouse environment.
* Strong experience developing and maintaining Informatica
mappings/workflows in a data warehouse environment.
* Strong experience optimizing Informatica mappings, sessions, work
lets and workflows.
* Experience working in a UNIX, Solaris 10, and Oracle 11g
environment.
* Experienced writing complex SQL's, PL/SQL and Performance tuning
is a plus.
* Strong database experience, data analysis and analytical skills.
* Experience creating ETL design documentation and maintaining
overall design document and deliverables.
* Strong working experience of the SDLC processes.
* Strong written and oral communication skills.
* Team player and capability to work in a dynamic environment.
* Good understanding of dimensional modeling and ETL designs for
loading Star Schemas.
* Proven experience and demonstrated success is providing telephone
support resulting in first call resolution of IT Service requests and IT
issues.
* Familiar with ticketing systems and tracking.
* Proven experience and demonstrated success in assisting customers
with technical issues on Windows based personal computers, associated
peripheral devices, network connectivity issues, video teleconferencing,
remote access to networks and password resets.
* Excellent oral and written communication skills, Strong teamwork,
Ability to multi-task, Strong commitment to client service.

Education:

Bachelor's degree from an accredited university with a minimum of 8 years
related experience.

Thursday, November 11, 2010

Openings for (1) BI report Developer (2) Data Modeler (3) Software Developer (4) Software architect.

Openings for
(1) BI report Developer
(2) Data Modeler
(3) Software Developer
(4) Software architect.
Corp to corp candidates may also be eligible to apply for these positions
Position: BI Reports Developers
Location: Windsor Mill, MD
Openings: 2

Description:
Contract opportunities for BI Reports Developers with our client in Windsor
Mill, Maryland.

* Builds and codes reporting modules using SAS, MicroStrategy, or
Cognos.
* Works with architects to provide ESD initiation and senior-level
reporting design deliverables.
* Develops and implements complex reporting mechanisms

Principal Duties and Responsibilities:

* Plans, develops, tests, and documents reporting modules.
* Generates new code and corrects, converts, and/or modifies existing
code to meet specifications.
* Prepares detailed specifications from which code will be written.
* Writes and updates technical documentation such as users' manuals,
product specifications, and training materials, as necessary.
* Performs testing of reporting modules, analyzes test results, and
corrects problems.
* Mentors junior level developers.
* Maintains current knowledge of relevant technologies, as assigned.
* Participates in special projects as required.

Requirements:

* Bachelors Degree in a related business or technical discipline, or
the equivalent combination of education, technical training, or
work/military experience.
* 5 - 8 years of related experience
* Has knowledge of commonly-used concepts, practices, and procedures
within the BI reporting field.
* Relies on instructions and pre-established guidelines to perform the
functions of the job.
* Experience in SAS, MicroStrategy, Cognos, or other BI Tools
* Strong communication skills, both written and oral.
* Strong customer and business focus.
* Ability to handle multiple priorities, and assess and adjust quickly
to changing priorities.
* Possesses the ability to mentor junior team members.
* Positive can-do attitude.
* Excellent teamwork and organizational skills.


Position: Data Modelers
Location: Windsor Mill, MD
Openings: 2

Description:
Contract opportunities for Data Modelers with our client in Windsor Mill,
Maryland.

* Translates Business Process Models and Requirements Documents into
data structures and flows.
* Expert in Business Process Modeling Notation (BPMN) and as required
able to work with the CMS EA Troux repository.
* Candidate will deal with Medical Information Systems, XML, HL7,
MITA.
* Ability to create a UCORE for the project and to use Oracle Data
Integrator.
* Experience and knowledge of StarSchemas, Data Patterns and Semantic
Data Pattern.
* Participates in client/project meeting(s) for highly complex project
definition, needs assessment and design review.
* Evaluates the needs and requirements of the users and provides
technical expertise in the development of technical, structural and
organizational specifications.
* Determines appropriateness of data for storage and optimum storage
organization.
* Designs, develops, and integrates highly complex database systems
for internal and external users/clients.
* Creates, documents and implements standards and/or complex modeling
to monitor and enhance the capacity and performance of the database.
* Codes complex programs and derives logical processes on technical
platforms.
* Designs user interfaces and business application prototypes.
* Performs complex analyses and reviews applications being released
into production.
* Develops and oversees the implementation of test application code in
client server environments to ensure that software conforms to build
management practices.
* Keeps abreast of and analyzes new and emerging technologies and
tools for applicability to field.
* Prepares recommendations and presents to management.
* Provides leadership and work guidance to less experienced personnel.

Requirements:

* Bachelors Degree in a related business or technical discipline, or
the equivalent combination of education, technical training, or
work/military experience.
* 8 - 10 years total Data Modeling experience showing expertise in
Relational Analysis.
* Dimensional Analysis and producing Data Models.
* Know both traditional Entity-Relationship modeling along with the
use of XML and use of tagging and meta data management and master data
management concepts.
* Experience working with relational data modeling
* Experience working with data warehousing
* Experience working with relational databases such as SQL, PL/SQL,
Oracle, etc.
* Experience working with database development methodologies, design
and implementation
* Experience with UCORE, Oracle Data Integrator, StarSchemas, Data
Patterns, Semantic Data Patterns, XML, HL7, and MITA.
* Strong communication skills, both written and oral.
* Strong customer and business focus.
* Ability to handle multiple priorities, and assess and adjust quickly
to changing priorities.
* Positive can-do attitude.
* Excellent teamwork and organizational skills.


Position: Senior Software Developers
Location: Windsor Mill, MD
Openings: 6

Description:
Contract opportunities for Senior Software Engineers with our client in
Windsor Mill, Maryland.

Principal Duties and Responsibilities:

* Design and develop software within the framework of Software
Development Life Cycle (SDLC) and following CMMI defined processes and
procedure.
* Interpret functional requirements and develop technical requirements
defining tasks for the Program Analysts, and System Architects in the
mainframe development group.
* Plans, develops, tests, and documents highly complex applications
programs
* Ensure products, applications, documents and systems are in
compliance with established quality standards and meet requirements.

Requirements:

* Bachelors Degree in a related business or technical discipline,
or the equivalent combination of education, technical training, or
work/military experience.
* BPEL skills are highly sought and these candidates will be given
first consideration.
* 5 - 8 years of experience in the field or in a related area.
* Familiar with a variety of the field's concepts, practices, and
procedures.
* Relies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals.
* Performs a variety of complicated tasks.
* A wide degree of creativity and latitude is expected.
* Experience developing in Java, BPEL or a combination and to link
through data and technical services to other COTS packages.
* Experience following a disciplined Service Development process
and ability to work well in an integrated service environment.
* Able to define the design rules and recommend improvements of the
process and products.
* Experience in Oracle BPM, SOA Suite, Oracle Data Integration,
JDeveloper or BEA.


Position: Principal Software Architect

Location: Windsor Mill, MD
Openings: 2

Description:
Contract opportunities for Principal Software Architects with our clients in
Windsor Mill, Maryland.

Position Requirements:

* Bachelors Degree in a related business or technical discipline, or
the equivalent combination of education, technical training, or
work/military experience.
* 8 - 10 years of professional experience in actual project/system
design, or manufacturing engineering, or six years of software
design/development:
- (1) at least 5 years of which involved information technology
systems/applications; or
- (2) at least 2 years of which involved decision support, management
information, and database systems.
* SOA skills are highly sought and these candidates will be given
first consideration
* Familiar with a variety of the field's concepts, practices, and
procedures.
* Relies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals.
* A wide degree of creativity and latitude is expected
* Knows how to develop in Java, BPEL or a combination and to link
through data and technical services to other COTS packages.
* Able to follow a disciplined Service Development process and work
well in an integrated service environment.
* Can lead a team of 5-7 and define the design rules and recommend
improvements of the process and products.
* Experienced with Oracle BPM, SOA Suite, Oracle Data Integration,
JDeveloper or BE
* Experience with WebSphere 5.0 or greater and WebSphere MQ.
* Demonstrated experience in application architecture in a Multi-Tier
environment.
* UNIX experience using SSH and performing application installations
and configuration.
* Keeps abreast of latest development tools and techniques
* Ability to process, organize, plan, analyze and prioritize
logically.
* Ability to be flexible to changing demands and priorities.
* Ability to work in a high intensity environment and to meet tight
deadlines.
* Knowledge of the software build, configuration and release process
supporting the software development lifecycle (SDLC).
* Understand the Infrastructure and work with the Infrastructure
contractor- knowledge of performance, virtual environment and when cloud
technology can be applied.
* Oracle Visual environment and Cloud Development approaches.
* Strong knowledge of performance and workload management.
* Strong communication skills, both written and oral
* Strong customer and business focus
* Ability to handle multiple priorities, and assess and adjust quickly
to changing priorities
* Positive can-do attitude
* Excellent teamwork and organizational skills

Tuesday, November 9, 2010

.NET Programmer needed

Loc:Anaheim ,CA
Duration ; longterm.
Qualifications and Responsibilities
-Remediate and test existing applications to work in Windows 7 environment
-Development of new functionality and sustainment of segment-wide systems using C#, 3.5 framework, and CSLA
-Work with the development team to enhance and correct issues with the application
-Strong problem solving and communication skills are desired
-Ability to multitask on several projects at the same time

Senior Business Systems Analyst needed,

 Senior Business Systems Analyst V 
(Bellevue, WA)
Duration: 6 months.
Corp to corp candidates may be considered for this position
Shift / scheduled hours: 8-5
Job Description: This position is responsible for gathering, analyzing, and creating comprehensive work products documenting requirements, including validation and traceability, for existing and new applications supporting various business channels.
This position understands how organizations function to accomplish their purpose, and defines capabilities an organization requires to provide a service or meet their goals.
This position facilitates communication between organizational units to align the needs of business units in order to create requirement work products for solution providers.
This role plans, directs and completes the analysis of business problems to be solved or product/services to be developed for delivery.
This role provides technical assistance in identifying, evaluating and developing systems and procedures that are cost effective and meet user requirements.
This role assesses system impacts, provides gap and process analysis as well as cost/benefit analysis for system or product/service related initiatives.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities:
An expert at eliciting and evaluating information gathered from multiple sources, reconciles conflicts, decomposes high-level information into details, abstracts up from low-level information to a more general understanding, distinguish presented user requests from the underlying true needs, and distinguish solution ideas from requests.
Understands how policies, systems and processes impacts requests/projects. Fosters business knowledge and understanding among business systems analysts and project stakeholders. Brokers consensus among stakeholders with conflicting needs.
Poised when interacting with senior level audience.
Invests in stakeholder management and possesses ability gain stakeholder trust.
Facilitates requirement sessions with stakeholders and creates comprehensive work products documenting requirements, including validation and traceability of requests.
Has understanding on how projects align to broader organizational goals and business benefit.
Is able to explain business benefit of projects and contributes to business case/feasibility development
Creates and determines modeling approach to represent requirement information in graphical forms that augment textual representation,
Develops a business analysis work-plan to manage own tasks, deliverables, schedule and provides information to stakeholders and Project Management. Assists other knowledge area BSA's in development of their work-plans.
Provide SME leadership and consulting support on complex tasks.
Reviews deliverables and provides input for other analysts.
Strong understanding of all business channels.

Minimum Required Skills / Competencies: Minimum of 5 - 8+ years of systems analysis experience with understanding strategic business information systems
Solid understanding of BSA best practice principles and has applied practice; demonstrated ability to apply BABOK principles required.
Solid understanding of multiple system development life-cycle mythologies
Proven ability to effectively apply techniques which consists of textual formats, modals and diagrams.
Solid understanding of business process and system process within multiple knowledge areas
Excellent written and communication skills; effectively communication with all employee levels and levels of management.
Proven experience with identifying and resolving requirement impacting issues, working with members of project management team and business SME's/executives to develop and implement viable solutions.
Demonstrated track record of strong consulting skills and experience to bridge the gap between technology and business operations to enable organizations to make effective decisions.
Certificate in Business Systems Analysis (preferably in a quantitative discipline) or equivalent work experience
Technical writing skills producing clear and unambiguous deliverables
Must be proficient and have experience using MS Office (Excel, Work, PowerPoint) and Visio
Preferred skills: - 8-10 years experience in telecommunications industry preferred

IT CONSULTING JOBS: Data Architect Needed.

IT CONSULTING JOBS: Data Architect Needed.: "Data Architect. Location, NY.NY Duration 2 years. Corp to corp candidates may be considered for this position Our Client, a major Europ..."

Data Architect Needed.

Data Architect.
Location, NY.NY
Duration 2 years.

  Corp to corp candidates may be considered for this position

Our Client, a major European Investment Bank is looking for a seasoned Data Architect for it's Repos/Pricing team:

Job Description:

Data Architect Data Modeling/Build large scale Data Warehouse
BO/Informatica ETL Tools  Need Domain Experience around Repo/Pricing

IT CONSULTING JOBS: Oracle DBA Senior

Oracle DBA Senior: "POSITION: Sr. BI / DW Oracle EPM-ETL Developer Location: Colombus , OhioDuration 6 months to continue.Corp to corp candidates may be conside..."

J2 EE > Senior Developer





POSITION: J2 EE Developer.
Location: Charlotte,NC
Duration : long term

Corp to corp candidates may be considered for this position




2EE Developer

Primary Skills: 6-8 Years
J2EE Platform
Oracle
UNIX
Web Services

Secondary Skills: 0-2 Years
Distributed Server
File & Print Services
MQ Series
Windows Active Directory

Job Purpose/ Description:
Develops using an OOP language.
Examples of required OOP languages are Java in a J2EE environment.
Develops solutions using the Spring Framework building web services.
Translates business requirements into functional / technical specifications; oversees implementation of these specifications.
Evaluates and implements new initiatives on process improvement and technology initiatives.
Excels at analyzing functional needs that drive the analysis and technical design of quality technical solutions; recommends solutions that are aligned with business / IT strategies and complies with corporate architectural standards.
Serves as SME in all aspects of systems / applications software technology and / or application components.
Resolves application and technical problems of the highest complexity. Leads interdepartmental or interdivisional operational project initiatives.
Analyzes performance and capacity issues of the highest complexity with systems / applications software and/or application components.
Provides mentoring and training to junior staff.
Serves as initial point of escalation for all processing and operational issues.
Assists management in coordinating business area activities and balancing workload.
May design, implement and improve workflows, as well as assign projects.
Excels at working collaboratively with IT staff on development, troubleshooting, and other technical efforts.
Performs software architecture and systems design.
Translates business requirements into functional / technical specifications; oversees implementation of these specifications.

Tasks and Responsibilities:
Excellent knowledge of programming / systems analysis, as well as quality assurance, prototyping, construction, integration, and migration functions; possesses an excellent understanding of programming languages, development tools, and the current environment.
Displays problem solving and analytical skills, using them to resolve technical problems; possesses an excellent understanding of business requirements and IT strategies.
Draws on extensive knowledge base (e.g., infrastructure, technology, and applications) to analyze problems of the greatest complexity and contribute to troubleshooting efforts.
Leverages excellent design understanding and/or capabilities (e.g., database, application code, reusable objects, and interfaces) to optimize development efforts in a distributed environment.
Adept at understanding operational nuances across multiple business units / functional areas.
Responsible for supervising more junior staff in the execution of projects.
May have involvement with the business during its strategic planning and budget cycles to leverage knowledge and anticipate technology transformation potential from a customer perspective; may provide buy vs. build recommendations or assist in platform determination.

Required education/experience:
Bachelors Degree or equivalent work experience in Computer Science, Information Systems, or other related field.
8 plus years of IT work experience in systems programming / analysis
Typically experienced across multiple Information Technology areas and all system / applications software development.
Serves as point of escalation for complex issues.
Responsible for developing and executing project plans, as well as coordinating groups of IT staff.
Strong experience required in J2EE solutions and developing Web Services.
Prefer experience with MQ and multi-threading. Will be responsible for developing and executing project plans, as well as coordinating groups of IT staff.

Oracle DBA Senior

POSITION: Sr. BI / DW Oracle EPM-ETL Developer
Location: Colombus , Ohio
Duration 6 months to continue.

Corp to corp candidates may be considered for this position




ROLE / RESPONSIBILITIES:

1. Provides expert technical systems advice and guidance to information technology professionals regarding all facets of PeopleSoft FIN (Fin 8.8) and PeopleSoft HCM (HCM 8.9) operations in support of the Business Intelligence system (PeopleSoft EPM 8.9/9.0 and Ascential Datastage 7.5.2).

2. Participates on teams to determine, articulate, and modify business requirements

3. Models/designs and is responsible for Extract, Transformation & Loading (ETL) design and development

4. Work with ORACLE database(10g RAC) and networking staff to establish and maintain the business intelligence application-infrastructure (EPM 8.9 and 9.0).

5. Responsible for enhancing PeopleSofts Delivered BI Suite (EPM 8.9 / 9.0 with Ascential Datastage ETL server 7.5.2).
a. Move to a business content focused, iterative BI development (monthly releases).
b. Provide an agency driven, best practice based framework for intelligent reporting, trend analysis and pro-active decision making.
c. Provide a standardized method for BI reporting.
d. Make reporting accessible and simple for the business users in all State agencies.

6. Design and development of ETLs in data warehouse (with Ascential Datastage 7.5.2 and PeopleSoft EPM 8.9 & 9.0 data warehouse with PT 8.46 & 8.50) environment.

7. Analyzes and designs components of the system

8. Conducts facilitated discussions with customers to review current and gather additional business requirements
a. Analyzes and writes business requirements, scope documents, program specifications and system documentation.

9. Performs systems analysis, systems architecture and design and assistance to data warehouse and report developers

10. Maintains system design standards and procedures

11. Analyzes system problems and creates-resolves Customer Relations Management (CRM) Help Desk cases.

12. Analyzes, prioritizes, and resolves assigned CRM cases to appropriate party for action; contacts customers to gather information about system issues; coordinates issue resolution with technical & functional team members; tests solutions & performs quality control; contacts users to gather information on required accounts & their appropriate environment, roles, & tasks.

13. Creates technical requests to create or modify user accounts; designs and document test procedures & tests system for validity & reliability; tests accounts for correct access; follows security procedures for new development to ensure data security & correct user access.

14. Designs test procedures & tests system for validity & reliability; ensures logical & systematic conversion of customer requirements into total systems solutions that acknowledge scope, schedule & cost constraints; provides data analysis, data architecture & design assistance to functional/systems analysts, application developers & users.

15. Creates and maintains logical & physical data models & data dictionaries; writes system requirements, general & detailed design documents; participates in management short & long-term planning & assists in agency-wide policy & program development as impacts automated systems.

16. Creates & maintains Enterprise Data Warehouse architecture and guidelines.

Performs other related duties as assigned: Ensures that the Business Intelligence program goal with respect to Data Quality is met; provides consistent, reliable and integrated data for use in analytics.

SKILLS / KNOWLEDGE / EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:

1. Two (2) years multi-module experience preferred (e.g. EPM, HCM, FIN) and experience in PeopleSoft (EPM: 8.9/9.0, PeopleTools: 8.46 / 8.50) preferred.

2. Two (2) years experience working with Oracle (Version: 10g preferred) as a database engine.

3. Three (3) years experience with enterprise data warehouse architecture and/or design.

4. Two (2) years of Dimensional Data Modeling, and Data Profiling experience for data warehouse development. EPM MDW experience preferred.

5. Experience integrating disparate systems of record into conformed dimensions and fact tables.

6. Excellent documentation and communication skills.

7. UNIX (HP-UX preferred) experience.

8. Strong performance tuning skills with ETLs on Ascential Datastage 7.5.2.

9. Two (2) years of experience in ETL development (with Ascential Datastage 7.5.2 or higher) and system analysis.

BI / DW Oracle EPM-ETL Developer


POSITION: Sr. BI / DW Oracle EPM-ETL Developer
Location: Colombus , Ohio
Duration 6 months to continue.

Corp to corp candidates may be considered for this position




ROLE / RESPONSIBILITIES:

1. Provides expert technical systems advice and guidance to information technology professionals regarding all facets of PeopleSoft FIN (Fin 8.8) and PeopleSoft HCM (HCM 8.9) operations in support of the Business Intelligence system (PeopleSoft EPM 8.9/9.0 and Ascential Datastage 7.5.2).

2. Participates on teams to determine, articulate, and modify business requirements

3. Models/designs and is responsible for Extract, Transformation & Loading (ETL) design and development

4. Work with ORACLE database(10g RAC) and networking staff to establish and maintain the business intelligence application-infrastructure (EPM 8.9 and 9.0).

5. Responsible for enhancing PeopleSofts Delivered BI Suite (EPM 8.9 / 9.0 with Ascential Datastage ETL server 7.5.2).
a. Move to a business content focused, iterative BI development (monthly releases).
b. Provide an agency driven, best practice based framework for intelligent reporting, trend analysis and pro-active decision making.
c. Provide a standardized method for BI reporting.
d. Make reporting accessible and simple for the business users in all State agencies.

6. Design and development of ETLs in data warehouse (with Ascential Datastage 7.5.2 and PeopleSoft EPM 8.9 & 9.0 data warehouse with PT 8.46 & 8.50) environment.

7. Analyzes and designs components of the system

8. Conducts facilitated discussions with customers to review current and gather additional business requirements
a. Analyzes and writes business requirements, scope documents, program specifications and system documentation.

9. Performs systems analysis, systems architecture and design and assistance to data warehouse and report developers

10. Maintains system design standards and procedures

11. Analyzes system problems and creates-resolves Customer Relations Management (CRM) Help Desk cases.

12. Analyzes, prioritizes, and resolves assigned CRM cases to appropriate party for action; contacts customers to gather information about system issues; coordinates issue resolution with technical & functional team members; tests solutions & performs quality control; contacts users to gather information on required accounts & their appropriate environment, roles, & tasks.

13. Creates technical requests to create or modify user accounts; designs and document test procedures & tests system for validity & reliability; tests accounts for correct access; follows security procedures for new development to ensure data security & correct user access.

14. Designs test procedures & tests system for validity & reliability; ensures logical & systematic conversion of customer requirements into total systems solutions that acknowledge scope, schedule & cost constraints; provides data analysis, data architecture & design assistance to functional/systems analysts, application developers & users.

15. Creates and maintains logical & physical data models & data dictionaries; writes system requirements, general & detailed design documents; participates in management short & long-term planning & assists in agency-wide policy & program development as impacts automated systems.

16. Creates & maintains Enterprise Data Warehouse architecture and guidelines.

Performs other related duties as assigned: Ensures that the Business Intelligence program goal with respect to Data Quality is met; provides consistent, reliable and integrated data for use in analytics.

SKILLS / KNOWLEDGE / EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:

1. Two (2) years multi-module experience preferred (e.g. EPM, HCM, FIN) and experience in PeopleSoft (EPM: 8.9/9.0, PeopleTools: 8.46 / 8.50) preferred.

2. Two (2) years experience working with Oracle (Version: 10g preferred) as a database engine.

3. Three (3) years experience with enterprise data warehouse architecture and/or design.

4. Two (2) years of Dimensional Data Modeling, and Data Profiling experience for data warehouse development. EPM MDW experience preferred.

5. Experience integrating disparate systems of record into conformed dimensions and fact tables.

6. Excellent documentation and communication skills.

7. UNIX (HP-UX preferred) experience.

8. Strong performance tuning skills with ETLs on Ascential Datastage 7.5.2..

9. Two (2) years of experience in ETL development (with Ascential Datastage 7.5.2 or higher) and system analysis.
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