Thursday, February 19, 2015

BA- Accounting & Equity Product Knowledge - Jersey City, NJ

Position ID: NAL-1502-07
Job Type: Contract
Interview Type: Phone & Skype 

Responsibilities:
  • The role requires developing an Accounting Interface from the Source System - BPS to the General Ledger system (LAP).  The BA will be required to work with business and facilitate in automation of accounting for the Equity products. 
  • Required Skills: 
  • The role will require knowledge of  Accounting (doesn't have to be a CPA)
Ability to write:
  • BRD's - Business Requirement Documents which will entail discussion with Business and gathering requirements for Accounting, Reg. Reporting and Management Reporting.
  • FSR's - Functional Specification Requirements; this is typically done by IT but here it's done by BA's. It entails creating Accounting schema, mapping to existing GL Accounting tables. A basic understanding of trade life cycle is required
Interested candidates can send resumes to jobs@nallas.com with position ID in subject line

Mainframe Architect - Parsippany, NJ

Position ID: NAL-1502-06
Job Type: Contract to Hire
Interview Type: Phone & Skype 

Job description:
Responsibilities: 
  • Ability to lead a small team of developers in programming, design and documentation
  • Ability to convert business requirements into a design
  • Participates in architecture and design of solution; leads module level design and implementation;
  • Manages the technical rollout and post- deliverable technical strategy
  • Has effective client interaction skills.
  • Responsible for working with Project manager to set and review overall quality of deliverables
  • Participate in code review
Required Skills
  • 8-10+ years of experience in Mainframes - COBOL, JCL, and DB2.
  • Good Analytic skills.
  • Expertise on RDBMS concepts. 
Nice to Have Skills
  • Good to have Insurance domain knowledge
Interested candidates can send resumes to jobs@nallas.com with position ID in subject line

Adobe CQ Tech Lead - Boston, MA

Position ID: NAL-1502-05
Job Type: Contract
Interview Type: Phone & Skype 

Job Description:
Experience:    
  • Total 6+ years of experience with a minimum of 3 years of WCM or ECM experience
Responsibilities:         
  • Translates business requirements into technical details relevant to Adobe CQ. Resolve user-identified functional and technical issues relating to Adobe CQ
  • Provides onsite/offshore technical leadership on large, complex Adobe CQ projects. Leads a team of offshore engineers and responsible for on-time delivery of allocated Adobe CQ project/project modules. Verify/Validate/QA the teams work to ensure that the team generates high quality output.
  • Collaborate with Architect/Center of Excellence teams to develop IP based solution frameworks and productivity accelerators. 
  • Defines documents and communicates the project progress to Project Manager/ Architect/Delivery Participates in ECM practice development including sales proposals
Required Skills
Qualifications:           
  • 3+ years of development experience using any JCR based WCM products
  • At least 1+ years of design and development experience in Adobe CQ comprising of Page templates, Components, Bundles and JCR queries is must
  • Experience in using ExtJS client Javascript library is a must 
  • 2+ years of development/implementation experience using one or more ECM tools like Documentum, LiveLink, IBM FileNet, Xerox DocuShare, Interwoven, Alfresco, SpringCM, Vignette, Adobe LiveCycle ES, Drupal, OpenText, SharePoint, Liferay, Fatwire, Sitecore,  Xythos, SDL, Adobe CQ
  • 2+ years of SQL programming skills and strong relational database knowledge including the ability to write, analyze, and debug queries
  • 2+ years of using Java technologies
  • Experience with HTML5 a plus
  • Strong skills to effectively interface with client
  • Good business analysis/redesign skills with architecture and implementation experience 
  • Requirements analysis, conceptual, logical and detailed design skills
  • Configuration planning, testing, change management and support experience
  • Educational qualification: BS/MS degree in Engineering / Computer Science.
  • Possess excellent verbal and written communication skills, with ability to work in a team environment, interacting with multiple groups on a daily basis
Other Skills (desired): 
  • Demonstrated consulting skills, including client relationships and team facilitation
  • Well-developed organizational and interpersonal communications skills
  • General understanding of the business environment, models and motivations 
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, such as meeting facilitation, presentation and documentation 
  • Have strong collaboration and influencing skills 
  • Project management experience is a plus
  • Consulting experience with a large multi-national is a plus
  • Work experience in the Insurance, Banking, Financial Services, Healthcare, Communication industries is a plus.
Travel:            
  • Ability to apply for a visa – no prior visa rejections. 
  • International travel to client location for short/long term as needed.
Interested candidates can send resumes to jobs@nallas.com with position ID in subject line

PM / BA (IB Tax Domain) - NYC, NY

Position ID: NAL-1502-04
Job Type: Contract
Interview Type: Phone & Skype 
Main Duties:
  • As an active member of the IRS Operational Taxes project team - communicate and drive the delivery/benefit of the IB Tax Program
  • As a member of the IRS Operational Taxes Project team, play a strong role in working closely with the Operational Taxes project manager and the other key members of the IRS Operational Taxes Project team to deliver the planned and targeted outcomes of both the assigned Workstream(s) and other Workstream(s) under the project 
  • Initiate, incubate and mobilize the assigned workstream(s)
  • Lead key Workstream meetings and working groups to understand workflows, processes, procedures, business needs, storyboards and create the required user stories
  • Build a common understanding across a diverse stakeholder group of how the workstream can be delivered within an Agile framework
  • Work closely with the IRS Operational Taxes project manager to define, establish and operate a management and control framework that is fit for purpose. Clearly articulate the strategy for change – whether the solution be aligned to a platform or a people process.  Translate the strategy into a holistic delivery plan and drive the execution to completion.
  • Build strong working relationships with technology partners to implement Operational Tax strategy
  • Create communication and reporting materials for multiple levels of stakeholders
  • Actively manage day-to-day activities and ensure delivery accountability is in place across the whole Program and stakeholder community
  • Establish and maintain detailed workstream level plans covering all deliverables (process, people, IT, control), ensuring all dependencies are in place and being tracked
  • Actively assess and manage risk; remove / reduce barriers towards realising goals, ensuring mitigating actions are in place & managed
  • Work closely with the IRS Operational Tax Project Manager to manage Senior Stakeholder engagement and expectations (typically MD & Dir level business heads)
  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date status reporting practices, providing visibility on status against milestones, with transparency of risks, issues and dependencies
  • Manage conflict resolution in a rapidly-changing, high-pressure environment
  • Manage direct reports and third party resources
  • Act as the ‘honest broker’ in resolving conflict, navigating barriers and political sensitivities
Candidate Requirements:
Qualifications /Education 
  • Essential
  • Proven track record of successful delivery within an Agile environment
  • Strong and detailed understanding of front-to-back processes in an Investment Bank
  • Strong Business Analysis background and delivery track record
  • Experience working in a project management capacity
  • Knowledge of Derivative Products 
Preferred:
  • Bachelors in Accounting, Tax, Finance, or Liberal Arts degree (or equivalent)
Experience Required:
  • Essential
  • 5+ years’ experience on large scale change initiatives
  • Demonstrate experience of leading and delivering large scale, business change projects and/or broad experience in delivering corporate/Infrastructure change projects. e.g. roll-out of new products/markets, large scale industry regulatory initiatives
  • IB expertise in at least one functional area
  • Experience with defining operating models (People, Process, Technology)
  • Ability to communicate and negotiate at all levels
  • Attention to detail and strong delivery focus
  • Ability to build strong relationships and influence Front Office, Middle Office, Operations, and Technology stakeholders
  • Collaborative style with ability to quickly build trust/credibility
  • Excellent Requirement Gathering, Data Analysis and Analytical Skills
  • Excels at conflict management & managing delivery in a matrix reporting structure
  • Cross border / multi geography project delivery experience
Preferred:
  • Management of third party resources 
  • Regulatory Project delivery, preferably global/regional tax regulation with knowledge of 871(m), Chapters 3, 61, and FATCA
Skills and Knowledge:
  • Investment banking experience
  • Knowledge of derivative instruments 
  • Business analysis delivery and management; Process and Control framework design, delivery and operation
  • Understanding of risk management practices, regulatory change projects, and ideally global tax regulatory requirements
  • MS Excel
  • MS Project
  • MS PowerPoint
  • SharePoint
  • Visio
Candidate Profile:
  • Strong leadership skills
  • Strong and successful delivery track record, particularly working as a Business Analyst with project management responsibilities
  • Confident, able to communicate and negotiate at all levels with a passion for delivery in an agile framework
  • Able to multi-task and prioritize
  • A proactive, self-starter, who can be relied upon to act on initiative
  • Can do attitude - willingness to roll-up the sleeves in order to get things done 
  • Willingness to challenge the status quo; ability to interpret business requirements into a tangible plan and spot inconsistencies
  • Highly developed problem solving and issue management skills
  • Ability to manage diverse stakeholder requirements, demands, and successfully negotiate a goal that achieves the best outcome for the Firm
  • Manages to balance structure & best practice versus pragmatism
  • Leverages resources & skills to build a strong virtual team
  • Ability to develop and manage team resources
Interested candidates can send resumes to jobs@nallas.com with position ID in subject line

Application Packaging - Columbus, OH

Position ID: NAL-1502-03
Job Type: Contract / C2H
Interview Type: Phone & Skype 

Job Description         
Skill set:
  • Hands-on experience in Application Packaging using Wise Package Studio, AdminStudio, LanDesk, and Good knowledge on Windows Installer technology and MSI Packages.
  • Experience on Application Virtualization technologies (such as Microsoft App-V 4.6 & 5.0, Citrix XenApp, VMWare ThinApp.
  • Good understanding of Windows Operating system : Windows XP, VISTA, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows server 2003/ 2008 / 2012 
  • Experience in Scripting: VB Script and PowerShell scripting for App-V 5.0, Citrix XenApp, ThinApp
  • Good understanding of Windows Registry concepts, COM/DCOM, File and Registry Security permission, ODBC/DSN, 
  • Testing and troubleshooting applications for Locked down environments using Tools like Filemon, Regmon, Procmon 
  • Experience / Exposure on Deployment tools such as SCCM 2007 & 2012
  • Good written & Verbal communication skills and should be inclined to work as Technical Lead Position.
  • In depth understanding on Packaging Operations & Process.
Interested candidates can send resumes to jobs@nallas.com with position ID in subject line

Android Developer - SFO, CA

Position ID: NAL-1502-02
Job Type: Contract
Duration: 1 + Year
Interview Type: Phone & Skype 

Required Skills: 
  • 6 – 8 total years of total IT experience.
  • 2 – 3 years of Android experience in Eclipse IDE, Java, XML, Android SDK, ADT Plug-in, JSON, GIT, REST, Google map APIs, etc.,
  • Coding using Android SDK, Eclipse IDE.
  • Responsibilities:
  • Understanding the functionality by going through the code base and functional flows.
  • Coding using Android SDK, Eclipse IDE
  • Unit Testing the code on CHASE and JPM Apps developed.
  • Documentation for the code developed.
  • Participation in code reviews
  • Architecture reviews.
  • Acting as a bridge between Development and Automation team.
Nice to have Skills:
  • Experience in developing Hybrid apps is an added advantage
Interested candidates can send resumes to jobs@nallas.com with position ID in subject line

Sr. iOS Developer - Columbus, OH

Position ID: NAL-1502-01
Job Type: Contract
Interview Type: Phone & Skype 

Must Have: Experience in Objective C & x-Code based development

Responsibilities:
  • Understanding the functionality by going through the code base and functional flows.
  • Coding using Android SDK, Eclipse IDE
  • Unit Testing the code on CHASE and JPMC Apps developed.
  • Documentation for the code developed.
  • Participation in code reviews
  • Architecture reviews.
  • Acting as a bridge between Development and Automation team.
Required Skills: 
  • 3 – 4 years of iOS / Objective C, x-Code based development
  • 6 – 8 years of overall IT experience.
  • Experience in UI Design and Development
  • Experience in Web services consumption and testing using REST, JSON, XML, SOAP and other technologies.
  • Test Driven Development
  • Unit Testing and Integration Testing.
Nice to have Skills:
  • Exposure / Experience in Behavior Driven Development
  • Hybrid app development
Interested candidates can send resumes to jobs@nallas.com with position ID in subject line