tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-73280311354390430692024-03-14T03:30:44.425-04:00Empowering Talent Acquisition WorkflowiVantage Group is a Talent Acquisition firm committed to helping its clients maximize its human capital investment and improve its organizational human capital infrastructure with the best talent available. We specialize in Information Technology, Engineering, Clinical, and Financial Staffing.iVantage Grouphttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16048462441821386263noreply@blogger.comBlogger24125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7328031135439043069.post-33932713221259058262012-06-05T13:30:00.000-04:002012-06-05T13:21:00.522-04:00Microsoft Administrators - Troy, MI<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on">
<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">iVantage Group is seeking <b><u>Microsoft Administrators</u></b> for a great client of ours in the <b>Troy, MI</b> area. This position is a full time, contract opportunity.<br /> <br /><br /><b>The top 5 skills to look for at Citrix, VMware, Windows, SCCM, and SCOM</b><br /><br />The Microsoft Server Administrator position will be responsible for day-to-day support of Microsoft Windows servers environment.</span><br />
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<li>Prior experience in administering, building, and maintaining Microsoft Windows 200x server with clustering.</li>
<li>Prior experience in administering, building, designing, and maintaining Citrix environments.</li>
<li>Prior experience in administering, building, designing, and maintaining Active Directory, LDAP and ADAM.</li>
<li>Create, design, and maintain a Disaster Recovery testing process for all needed environments.</li>
<li>Prior experience in supporting an enterprise monitoring solution; MOM/SCOM.</li>
<li>Prior experience in application deployments and patch installation using SMS/SCCM/WSUS.</li>
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<li>Prior experience with Symantec NetBackup a plus.</li>
<li>Knowledge of SAN/NAS disk storage for NetApp and EMC storage systems a plus.</li>
<li>Prior experience in VB, PowerShell, and XML scripting a plus.</li>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><br class="Apple-interchange-newline" />Please send resumes to Carey Allen at <a href="mailto:callen@theivantagegroup.com">callen@theivantagegroup.com</a> or apply online at, </span><a href="http://theivantagegroup.com/careers.php" target="_blank">www.theivantagegroup.com</a>
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</div>iVantage Grouphttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16048462441821386263noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7328031135439043069.post-12617889091440484622012-05-14T16:17:00.003-04:002012-05-14T16:17:58.261-04:00Recruiter - Brighton, MI<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on">
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">iVantage Group is looking for a Technical Recruiter to work
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">The individual must be competent in all aspects of the
recruiting process. This person will need to be fairly independent and not need
a lot of micro-management. The main
focus will be placing IT talent with our Fortune 500 client base. The Recruiter
will partner with our sales force to manage the execution of hiring new
employees for our local and national clients.
The ideal candidate must be well versed in sourcing, screening,
interviewing and negotiating offers. We are only looking for A+ players with a
track record of success in the technology industry. </span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">We offer an entrepreneurial spirit, excellent base salary,
commission, bonuses, medical, and dental package, LTD/STD and Life Insurance,
401k and the opportunity to share in the excitement of a fast growing company.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">* Must have technical recruiting experience</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">* Excellent communication and organizational skills</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">* The ability to manage several requirements</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">* Expert level skills sourcing candidates</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">* Experience working in a very fast-paced group</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">* BA/BS a plus.</span><br />
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</div>iVantage Grouphttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16048462441821386263noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7328031135439043069.post-91024332242788609442012-05-14T16:16:00.000-04:002012-05-14T16:16:48.603-04:00Account Manager/Sales - Brighton, MI<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on">
<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">iVantage Group is looking for a Account Manager/Sales Person to work in our fast growing Brighton, MI location. </span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Description:</span><br />
<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Work with a collaborative group of sales and recruiting professionals dedicated to the development of long term client relationships and an innovative recruiting process. The chosen professional will be responsible for identifying, cultivating and closing new business opportunities. We are looking for polished, intelligent go-getters to join our seasoned team of Talent Acquisition professionals. </span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Duties and Responsibilities: </span><br />
<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">* Responsible for selling contract and permanent placement services to current and new clients. </span><br />
<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">* Maintain accurate and timely data of sales activities-forecast and closed opportunities. </span><br />
<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">* Work in a collaborative team environment, while being held accountable for individual growth targets. </span><br />
<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">* Work closely with all members of the sales team to support current customers. </span><br />
<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">* Work directly with recruitment to produce quality candidates for the account. </span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Experience and Background: </span><br />
<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">* Must have 1-3 years of outside sales experience.</span><br />
<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">* Self motivation with a strong ethic and demonstrated “ownership” in your work.</span><br />
<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">* Ability to work effectively with team members.</span><br />
<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">* Excellent time management skills. </span><br />
<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">* Have strong aptitude for technology. </span><br />
<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">* Have excellent telephone skills.</span><br />
<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">* Maintain timely and accurate system records regarding client activity, database, contacts and opportunities. </span><br />
<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">* Be persistent and thorough in making contact with customers to insure Company is meeting/exceeding high levels of satisfaction. </span><br />
<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">* Have excellent written skills for introductory, meeting follow-up and on-going account management purposes. </span><br />
<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">* Ability to multi-task, problem solve and manage client relationships. </span><br />
<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">* Flexibility to travel. </span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">We offer an exceptional reimbursement plan and benefits package, team input and access to senior level IT management experience. We also offer state of the art business tools, professional training and development, employee recognition programs, excellent working environment and unlimited earning potential. </span><br />
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</div>iVantage Grouphttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16048462441821386263noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7328031135439043069.post-60401532558245862232012-05-14T15:05:00.003-04:002012-05-15T08:04:10.439-04:00Accountant - Brighton, MI<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on">
<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">iVantage Group is one of the fastest growing Talent Acquisition firms in Michigan. Our rapidly growing Brighton, MI office is seeking a part-time accountant, with the possibility to grow into a leadership role.</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Core duties will include: </span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; text-align: left;">o Manage all corporate accounting activities </span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; text-align: left;">o Customer invoicing </span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; text-align: left;">o Payroll: all hours are correct and payments are correct. Paying subcontractors. </span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; text-align: left;">o Manage Payroll Vendor </span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; text-align: left;">o Accounts Receivable </span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; text-align: left;">o Accounts Payable </span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; text-align: left;">o Client profitability review </span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; text-align: left;">o Budgeting and Forecasting. i.e. computers, new, larger lease, supplies </span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; text-align: left;">o Monthly financial review with senior leadership </span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; text-align: left;">o Variance analysis and explanations/whys. </span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; text-align: left;">o Work with and manage current outsourced CPA </span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; text-align: left;">o Manage admin </span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; text-align: left;">o Trusted advisor</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><u><b>Must have a degree and experience in a previous accounting position</b></u>. If you would like to be involved in the excitement of a growing company, please apply to this position.
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Please send a copy of your resume to Juliet Shrader at jshrader@theivantagegroup.com or visit our website www.theivantagegroup.com to apply online.</span>
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</div>iVantage Grouphttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16048462441821386263noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7328031135439043069.post-59581762174624120732012-05-11T15:34:00.003-04:002012-05-11T15:37:11.344-04:00Product Manager Hybrid Vehicles - Troy or Auburn Hills, MI<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on">
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">iVantage Group is seeking a Product Manager Hybrid Electric Vehicle / Electric Vehicle Connection Systems individual for a great client in Troy or Auburn Hills, MI. This position is full time, direct hire.</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">MAJOR JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">• Provide Technical Leadership in Michigan (team leader)</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">• Write Technical Design Requests/identify new business opps.</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">• Develop and maintain technical relationship with customer</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">• Act as primary engineering application contact with customer</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">• Provide on site technical support to customer</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">• Conduct technical reviews on connection product portfolio</span><br />
<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><br /></span><br />
<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">• Act as onsite support to resolve component issues</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Job Requirements:</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">• 5 years experience as a component engineer or technical connection systems Sales Engineer.</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">• Experience in performing tech reviews in front of customers</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">• Ablility to travel</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">• Preferred experience working with OEM (ie GM, Volkswagen, Ford) or device supplier (ei Conti, Magna, Borg Warner)</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">• High level of interpersonnel skills, demonstrated ability to work Persistence to achieve revenue and profit goals</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">• Demonstrated leadership experience</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">• Ability to set self directed portfolio improvement agenda</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">• Excellent communication and people skills</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">• Able to interface globally with sales teams and customers</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">• Proven ability to work autonomously</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">• Ability to solve complex problems </span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">• Ability to deal with and reconcile conflicting strategies </span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">• Connection system application engineering experience (plus)</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">• Marketing background (plus)</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">• Connection system component design engineering experience (plus)</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Educational Requirements: Bachelor of Science Degree, Mechanical Engineering or Electrical Engineering</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Education Preferred: MBA</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Please send a copy of your resume to Karen Alfanos at Karen@theivantagegroup.com or visit our website www.theivantagegroup.com to apply online.</span>
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</div>iVantage Grouphttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16048462441821386263noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7328031135439043069.post-41062350816771047602012-05-11T15:13:00.001-04:002012-05-11T15:35:23.564-04:00Senior Account Managers - Troy, MI<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on">
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">iVantage Group is currently looking for several talented Senior Account Managers for a great client of ours in Troy, MI. This position is full time, direct hire.</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">• Lead Business Pursuit opportunities on connection systems with Multiple customers in one of our emerging product segments</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">• Manage the accounts of multiple customers, including the following: </span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"> o Resolution of customer commercial disputes</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"> o Managing the customer relationships and voice of the customer,</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"> o Maximizing profitability of the account</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">• Achieve and exceed all booking metrics</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">• Formulate business pursuit strategies and detailed value </span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">• Propositions for multiple customers</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">• Manage sales force data for all active accounts</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Position Requirements:</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">• Ability to forge customer relationships with purchasing, engineering and business teams of our customers</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">• Persistence to achieve revenue and profit goals</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">• Demonstrated leadership experience</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">• Business acumen</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">• Excellent communication and people skills</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">• Able to interface globally with sales teams and customers</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">• Ability to solve complex problems</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">• Ability to deal with and reconcile conflicting strategies</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">• Sales and engineering background</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Educational Requirements: Bachelor’s Degree – Electrical Engineering or Mechanical Engineering</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Education Preferred: MBA</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Please send a copy of your resume to Karen Alfanos at Karen@theivantagegroup.com or visit our website www.theivantagegroup.com to apply online.</span>
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<br /></div>iVantage Grouphttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16048462441821386263noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7328031135439043069.post-73422662680428387972012-05-11T15:10:00.002-04:002012-05-11T15:10:39.517-04:00Pricing Manager - Troy, MI<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on">
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">iVantage Group is currently looking for a talented Pricing Manager for a great client of ours in Troy, MI. This position is full time, direct hire.</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Description:</span><br />
<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Formulate and implement robust pricing strategies to Improve margins and maximize revenue</span><br />
<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Optimize the EOS related to disciplined pricing process and controls </span><br />
<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Center of expertise for market pricing across all channels, customers, and regions</span><br />
<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Analyze pricing dynamics by channel and customer, understanding market impact related to commodities, labor, currency, logistics, supply/demand, etc..</span><br />
<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Lead and supervise pricing analyst team in NA</span><br />
<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Leadership role in PXRB and DPRG related to pricing strategy (including market price ladders)</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Requirements/Preferred experience: </span><br />
<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Demonstrated leadership experience and ability to effectively lead global initiatives and resolve complex problems</span><br />
<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Demonstrated business acumen including detailed experience in case preparation and cash flow analysis</span><br />
<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Extensive experience and detailed product knowledge of transportation connections systems market</span><br />
<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Detailed experience in systems and database management and analysis</span><br />
<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Excellent communication and interpersonal skills</span><br />
<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Ability to deal with and reconcile conflicting business strategies</span><br />
<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Connection systems engineering experience a plus </span><br />
<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Sales experience a plus</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Please send a copy of your resume to Karen Alfanos at Karen@theivantagegroup.com or visit our website www.theivantagegroup.com to apply online.</span>
</div>iVantage Grouphttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16048462441821386263noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7328031135439043069.post-20912385835082604922012-05-11T14:26:00.002-04:002012-05-11T14:28:37.294-04:00North American Device Channel Manager - Troy, MI<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on">
<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">iVantage Group is looking for a North American Device Channel Manager for a great client in Troy, MI. This position is a full time, direct hire opportunity.</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><br />Job Responsibilities:<br /><br />• Identify and own Device (PCB solution, Hybrid Pigtails and data connectivity products) target customers<br /><br />• Develop and drive device customer strategies in North America<br /><br />• Define and implement product and technology innovation needed to secure a profitable Device growth in North America<br /><br />• Lead and manage the NA Device Channel Team (Sales, product and mfg engineering and project management)<br /><br />• Drive the NA pricing and quotation process to secure profitable business<br /><br />• Profit and Loss responsibility for NA Device Channel including:<br /><br /> o management of direct controlled cost centers<br /><br /> o ownership of NA quotation process<br /><br /> o drive the NA Device production cost center<br /><br /><br />Position Requirements:<br /><br />• Minimum of 10 years experience in PCB connector (header) industry (automotive experience preferred)<br /><br />• Leadership of a group larger than 20 people for more than 5 years<br /><br />• International experience and strong intercultural communication skills<br /><br />• Current or previous position would be: Product Management Group Leader, Business Unit Leader<br /><br />• Ability to solve complex problems<br /><br />• Ability to deal with and reconcile conflicting business strategies<br /><br /><br /> Preferred Experience:<br /><br />• Connection systems engineering experience a plus<br /><br />• Marketing background a plus<br /><br />• Connection system component design engineering experience (plus)</span><div>
<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><br /><br />Educational Requirements: Bachelor’s Degree – Electrical Engineering or Mechanical Engineering<br /><br />Education Preferred: MBA<br /><br /><br />Please send a copy of your resume to Karen Alfanos at Karen@theivantagegroup.com or visit our website www.theivantagegroup.com to apply online.</span></div>
</div>iVantage Grouphttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16048462441821386263noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7328031135439043069.post-46947369821094570672012-04-20T13:28:00.002-04:002012-04-20T13:32:21.300-04:00ETL / Data Warehouse Developer - Troy, MI<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on">
<span style="background-color: #f3f3f3; font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; text-align: -webkit-auto;">iVantage Group is currently looking for an ETL / Data Warehouse Developer for a great client of ours in Troy, MI. This position is a full time, contract (6 month). </span><br />
<span style="background-color: #f3f3f3;"><br style="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; text-align: -webkit-auto;" /><br style="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; text-align: -webkit-auto;" /><span style="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; text-align: -webkit-auto;">The best candidate is one that is strong in SQL (primarily Oracle) and one that has spent time building out reports (currently reporting solution is BO).</span><br style="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; text-align: -webkit-auto;" /><br style="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; text-align: -webkit-auto;" /><span style="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; text-align: -webkit-auto;">REQUIREMENTS: </span><br style="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; text-align: -webkit-auto;" /><span style="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; text-align: -webkit-auto;">•More than 8 years Data Warehouse experience in a technical role of large relational data warehouses. Experience with Oracle databases preferred</span><br style="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; text-align: -webkit-auto;" /><span style="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; text-align: -webkit-auto;">•Implementation experience with ETL concepts and tools (such as Data Migrator, Informatica, Data Stage, Ascential) required.</span><br style="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; text-align: -webkit-auto;" /><span style="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; text-align: -webkit-auto;">•Emphasis on SQL especially within the ORACLE space.</span><br style="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; text-align: -webkit-auto;" /><span style="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; text-align: -webkit-auto;">•Strong knowledge of data warehousing concepts in relational databases.</span><br style="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; text-align: -webkit-auto;" /><span style="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; text-align: -webkit-auto;">•Strong understanding of dimensional data models.</span><br style="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; text-align: -webkit-auto;" /><span style="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; text-align: -webkit-auto;">•Strong understanding of building out reporting as part of a comprehensive BI solution.</span><br style="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; text-align: -webkit-auto;" /><span style="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; text-align: -webkit-auto;">•High standards of customer service.</span><br style="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; text-align: -webkit-auto;" /><span style="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; text-align: -webkit-auto;">•Bachelors degree in Computer Science or related field.</span><br style="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; text-align: -webkit-auto;" /><span style="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; text-align: -webkit-auto;">•Ability to collaborate in a team environment, offering vital information where necessary.</span><br style="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; text-align: -webkit-auto;" /><span style="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; text-align: -webkit-auto;">•Ability to work closely with system/solution architects and other team members.</span><br style="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; text-align: -webkit-auto;" /><span style="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; text-align: -webkit-auto;">•Ability to communicate effectively to both technical and business leaders, working well with Developers, Managers, and DBAs.</span><br style="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; text-align: -webkit-auto;" /><span style="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; text-align: -webkit-auto;">•Experience in data integration/warehousing is highly preferred.</span><br style="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; text-align: -webkit-auto;" /><span style="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; text-align: -webkit-auto;">•Experience using Microsoft Office suite of products especially Word, Excel, and Access. </span><br style="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; text-align: -webkit-auto;" /><span style="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; text-align: -webkit-auto;">•Requirements analysis, data assessment, business process reengineering, and familiarity with data warehousing design concepts such as 3rd Normal Form and Dimensional models.</span><br style="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; text-align: -webkit-auto;" /><span style="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; text-align: -webkit-auto;">•Good understanding of data warehousing project life cycle, especially tasks within the ETL phase.</span></span><br />
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<span style="background-color: #f3f3f3;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Tahoma, Helvetica, FreeSans, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; line-height: 18px;">Please send a copy of your resume to Karen Alfanos at Karen@theivantagegroup.com or visit our website www.theivantagegroup.com to apply online.</span>
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<br /></div>iVantage Grouphttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16048462441821386263noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7328031135439043069.post-60529707351517098192012-04-20T13:27:00.002-04:002012-04-20T13:32:39.702-04:00PeopleSoft Developer - Ann Arbor, MI<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on">
<span style="background-color: #f3f3f3;"><span style="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; text-align: -webkit-auto;">iVantage Group is seeking a talented, PeopleSoft Developer for a great client in Ann Arbor, MI. This position is a full time, direct hire opportunity.</span><br style="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; text-align: -webkit-auto;" /><br style="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; text-align: -webkit-auto;" /><span style="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; text-align: -webkit-auto;">Plan, develop, and launch efficient information systems and operations systems in support of core organizational functions. Exercise judgment in developing methods, techniques, and evaluation criteria for obtaining development plan. Apply proven communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills to help identify, communicate, and resolve system issues in order to maximize the benefit of IT systems investments and support end users in efficiently and effectively fulfilling business objectives</span><br style="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; text-align: -webkit-auto;" /><br style="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; text-align: -webkit-auto;" /><span style="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; text-align: -webkit-auto;">Major Responsibilities:</span><br style="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; text-align: -webkit-auto;" /><br style="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; text-align: -webkit-auto;" /><span style="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; text-align: -webkit-auto;">•Develop and support PeopleSoft applications, and collaborate with other developers and architects on solution architecture, scalability, maintainability, and efficiency.</span><br style="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; text-align: -webkit-auto;" /><span style="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; text-align: -webkit-auto;">•Assist in production support resolution as required.</span><br style="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; text-align: -webkit-auto;" /><span style="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; text-align: -webkit-auto;">•Assist in project deliverables as required.</span><br style="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; text-align: -webkit-auto;" /><span style="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; text-align: -webkit-auto;">•Define and conduct system tests and system validation.</span><br style="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; text-align: -webkit-auto;" /><span style="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; text-align: -webkit-auto;">•Work with business analysts to understand and document program development requirements.</span><br style="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; text-align: -webkit-auto;" /><span style="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; text-align: -webkit-auto;">•Develop and maintain project documentation and deliverables as required.</span><br style="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; text-align: -webkit-auto;" /><span style="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; text-align: -webkit-auto;">•Develop technical documentation for all deliverables.</span><br style="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; text-align: -webkit-auto;" /><br style="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; text-align: -webkit-auto;" /><span style="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; text-align: -webkit-auto;">Required Skills:</span><br style="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; text-align: -webkit-auto;" /><br style="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; text-align: -webkit-auto;" /><span style="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; text-align: -webkit-auto;">•Excellent communication, analytical, and presentations skills.</span><br style="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; text-align: -webkit-auto;" /><span style="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; text-align: -webkit-auto;">•Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to work as a results oriented team player.</span><br style="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; text-align: -webkit-auto;" /><br style="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; text-align: -webkit-auto;" /><span style="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; text-align: -webkit-auto;">•5 - 7 years of PeopleSoft developmental experience with:</span><br style="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; text-align: -webkit-auto;" /><span style="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; text-align: -webkit-auto;">-PeopleCode</span><br style="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; text-align: -webkit-auto;" /><span style="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; text-align: -webkit-auto;">-Application Designer</span><br style="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; text-align: -webkit-auto;" /><span style="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; text-align: -webkit-auto;">-SQR</span><br style="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; text-align: -webkit-auto;" /><span style="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; text-align: -webkit-auto;">-Component Interface</span><br style="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; text-align: -webkit-auto;" /><span style="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; text-align: -webkit-auto;">-Application Engine</span><br style="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; text-align: -webkit-auto;" /><span style="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; text-align: -webkit-auto;">-SQL</span><br style="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; text-align: -webkit-auto;" /><span style="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; text-align: -webkit-auto;">-Master or Bachelor Degree in Information Systems or related field</span><br style="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; text-align: -webkit-auto;" /><span style="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; text-align: -webkit-auto;">-5 years experience in software application development and support</span><br style="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; text-align: -webkit-auto;" /><br style="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; text-align: -webkit-auto;" /><span style="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; text-align: -webkit-auto;">Preferred Skills:</span><br style="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; text-align: -webkit-auto;" /><span style="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; text-align: -webkit-auto;">•5 - 7 years of functional knowledge of PeopleSoft modules with: (PeopleSoft Financials 9.X)</span><br style="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; text-align: -webkit-auto;" /><span style="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; text-align: -webkit-auto;">-Accounts Payables</span><br style="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; text-align: -webkit-auto;" /><span style="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; text-align: -webkit-auto;">-Accounts Receivable</span><br style="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; text-align: -webkit-auto;" /><span style="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; text-align: -webkit-auto;">-Billing</span><br style="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; text-align: -webkit-auto;" /><span style="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; text-align: -webkit-auto;">-Asset Management</span><br style="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; text-align: -webkit-auto;" /><span style="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; text-align: -webkit-auto;">-General Ledger</span><br style="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; text-align: -webkit-auto;" /><br style="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; text-align: -webkit-auto;" /><span style="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; text-align: -webkit-auto;">Additional Preferred Skills:</span><br style="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; text-align: -webkit-auto;" /><span style="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; text-align: -webkit-auto;">•EDI Integration</span><br style="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; text-align: -webkit-auto;" /><span style="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; text-align: -webkit-auto;">•Work Flow </span><br style="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; text-align: -webkit-auto;" /><span style="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; text-align: -webkit-auto;">•XML Publisher</span><br style="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; text-align: -webkit-auto;" /><span style="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; text-align: -webkit-auto;">•PeopleSoft upgrades</span>
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<span style="background-color: #f3f3f3;">Please send a copy of your resume to Carey Allen at callen@theivantagegroup.com or visit our website www.theivantagegroup.com to apply online.</span>
</div>iVantage Grouphttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16048462441821386263noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7328031135439043069.post-44644910822721153352012-04-05T11:15:00.003-04:002012-04-05T11:15:46.188-04:00SQL Programmer - Auburn Hills, MI<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on">
iVantage Group is currently seeking a talented SQL Programmer for a tremendous opportunity with a great client in Auburn Hills, MI. This position is a contract opportunity.<br />
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The SQL Programmer provides analyzes the programming needs of the end user, providing technical support for all Teams and Departments, such as coding, designing, implementing, and debugging programs.<br />
Essential Functions<br />
Under direction perform the following:<br />
• Ensure the timely creation and distribution of weekly, monthly, quarterly, and annual reports and data files.<br />
• Ensure the deliverables are properly distributed to the organization and external parties, where appropriate.<br />
• Analyze the needs, design, program, test, and implement management reports within the Authority<br />
• Thoroughly document and properly inventory any completed work.<br />
• Maintain the overall IS department inventory of management reports produced within the department.<br />
• Assist various staff in identifying and correcting data integrity issues.<br />
• Ensure continued compliance with all security and privacy requirements of our client and State and Federal regulations.<br />
• Work as a team member in the development of new software systems for gathering and reporting data for our client.<br />
• Other duties as assigned<br />
Job Requirements and Qualifications<br />
Education:<br />
Individual must possess a Bachelors degree in an Information Systems related field from an accredited college or university<br />
Training Requirements (licenses, programs, or certificates):<br />
Experience:<br />
Minimum of two years experience in a related computer systems field in the healthcare industry.<br />
Knowledge Requirements:<br />
• Demonstrated working knowledge of the databases systems that supply data to the management reporting needs of the Authority<br />
• Demonstrated working knowledge of the report and system<br />
Competencies/Skills:<br />
Core Competencies:<br />
• Interacting with others in a way that gives them confidence in one’s intentions and those of the organization; maintaining social, ethical, and organizational norms; firmly adhering to codes of conduct and ethical principles. (Integrity/Building Trust)<br />
• Making customers and their needs a primary focus of one’s actions; developing and sustaining productive customer relationships, recognizing that the ultimate customer is the consumer. (Customer Focus)<br />
• Actively identifying new areas for learning; regularly creating and taking advantage of learning opportunities; using newly gained knowledge and skill on the job and learning through their application. (Continuous Learning)<br />
• Setting high standards of performance for self and others; assuming responsibility and accountability for successfully completing assignments or tasks; self-imposing standards of excellence in addition to consciously adopting organizational standards of excellence. (Work Standards)<br />
• Clearly conveying information and ideas through a variety of media to individuals or groups in a manner that engages the audience and helps them understand and retain the message. (Communication)<br />
Other Information<br />
Special Information (Travel required, physical requirements, on-call schedules, and so on):<br />
• Must have available means of transportation to and from Authority and for required offsite meetings or site visits.<br />
• Work performed primarily in an office environment.<br />
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Please send a copy of your resume to Gina Maurino at gmaurino@theivantagegroup.com or visit our website www.theivantagegroup.com to apply online.<br />
</div>iVantage Grouphttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16048462441821386263noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7328031135439043069.post-59525254191222711002012-03-26T12:32:00.001-04:002012-03-26T12:32:24.503-04:00Citrix Server Administrator - Troy, MI<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on">
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iVantage Group is currently looking to fill a Citrix Server Administrator position with a great client of ours in Troy, MI. This position is a full time, contract-to-hire opportunity.<br />
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The Citrix Server Administrator position will be responsible for day-to-day support of the Citrix Microsoft Windows servers and Citrix farms. Be able to support Citrix end users on a 3rd level support basis. Install and configure Citrix XenApp and applications. General Citrix Administration tasks (migrations, new implementations, etc) are expected with this role. Patch management on the Citrix servers will be required.<br />
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This is not an entry level IT position. Prior Citrix/Microsoft server administration experience is required.<br />
The position will also require occasional weekend work as part of a formal change control process and occasional after hours work to respond to any issues when required. An oncall rotation is also expected from this position.<br />
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Required Qualifications/Skills:<br />
Prior experience in administering, building, designing, and maintaining Citrix environments a must.<br />
Knowledge or experience with the following environments are required: Citrix XenServer, Citrix XenDesktop, Citrix Presentation Server/Xenapp, Access Gateway/Secure Gateway/NetScaler, Citrix Provisioning Services, and Citrix EdgeSite.<br />
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Other Qualifications:<br />
Prior experience with VMware ESX/ESXi/Server/Workstation a plus.<br />
Prior experience with Microsoft Active Directory a plus.<br />
Prior experience with Microsoft MOM/SCOM a plus.<br />
Prior experience with Microsoft SMS/SCCM/WSUS a plus.<br />
Prior experience with Symantec NetBackup a plus.<br />
Knowledge of SAN/NAS disk storage for NetApp and EMC storage systems a plus.<br />
Prior experience in VB, PowerShell, and XML scripting a plus.<br />
Certifications in one of the following areas are helpful: Citrix Certified Administrator (CCA), Citrix Certified Advanced Administrator (CCAA), or Citrix Certified Enterprise Engineer (CCEE) but not required. <br />
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Comments:<br />
Must be assertive, confident and comfortable taking the lead by establishing command and control when necessary.<br />
Excellent communication skills (written and verbal; ability to communicate across all levels with various customers).<br />
Strong organizational skills with the ability to handle numerous work streams simultaneously.<br />
Must have great attention to detail while operating with urgency, focus and discipline.<br />
Excellent analytical and problem solving skills required (troubleshooting or other problem/incident management experience).<br />
Maintains awareness and expertise relative to evolving technologies and techniques.<br />
Must have the ability to work independently; strong thought leadership and motivation.<br />
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<span style="background-color: #f4f4f4; font-family: Arial, Tahoma, Helvetica, FreeSans, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; line-height: 18px;">Please send resumes to Gina Maurino at </span><a href="mailto:gmaurino@theivantagegroup.com" style="background-color: #f4f4f4; color: #fe8500; font-family: Arial, Tahoma, Helvetica, FreeSans, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; line-height: 18px; text-decoration: none;">gmaurino@theivantagegroup.com</a><span style="background-color: #f4f4f4; font-family: Arial, Tahoma, Helvetica, FreeSans, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; line-height: 18px;"> or apply online at </span><a href="http://www.theivantagegroup.com/careers.php" style="background-color: #f4f4f4; color: #fe8500; font-family: Arial, Tahoma, Helvetica, FreeSans, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; line-height: 18px; text-decoration: none;" target="_blank">www.theivantagegroup.com</a><span style="background-color: #f4f4f4; font-family: Arial, Tahoma, Helvetica, FreeSans, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; line-height: 18px;"> </span><br />
</div>iVantage Grouphttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16048462441821386263noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7328031135439043069.post-38388780780527248382012-03-26T12:27:00.003-04:002012-03-26T12:28:03.643-04:00Portfolio Project Manager - Troy, MI<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on">
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<span style="font-family: inherit;">iVantage Group is currently seeking a strong Project Manager with experience in portfolio management and banking systems. This position is a full time, direct hire opportunity.</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: inherit;">The role of Project Portfolio Manager is to manage the delivery of a portfolio of projects and a team of Project Managers with a focus on the advancement of project management and its role in helping the enterprise successfully achieve corporate objectives. This position requires a dynamic individual who can foster improvements, successfully build partnerships, and champion engagements across organization boundaries.</span><br />
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<li><span style="font-family: inherit;">Drive improvements in project management throughout the company by setting corporate-wide standards for project management and leveraging best industry and internal practices.</span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: inherit;">Communicate project status to executive team, functional managers and other key stakeholders, highlighting key contributions needed to “stay on track”.</span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: inherit;">Perform project reviews to assess and improve the quality of project delivery through monitoring the health of ongoing projects and driving accountability.</span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: inherit;">Serve as the point of contact and escalation for the project sponsors and governance entities.</span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: inherit;">Leverage strong facilitation and negotiation skills to drive decisions across all levels in the organization, including portfolio discussions on trade-offs based on resource needs vs. capacity, and risk/reward scenarios.</span></li>
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<li><span style="font-family: inherit;">Understand at a high level the solutions being developed and/or deployed, the business value and how it aligns with the overall business operation and corporate objectives.</span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: inherit;">Proactively work with technology and business managers to eliminate critical path road blocks and cross functional conflicts to help ensure successful delivery of the solution.</span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: inherit;">Improve project execution by coaching Project Managers and teams in building well-integrated, realistic project plans, and by ensuring team and organization commitment to desired results.</span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: inherit;">Contribute to the development of team spirit and inspire the management group to lead by example.</span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: inherit;">Demonstrated ability to lead through organizational change, lead under pressure and develop creative solutions to project challenges.</span></li>
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<span style="font-family: inherit;">Position Prerequisites</span><br />
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<li><span style="font-family: inherit;">BS or BA degree in computer science, business administration or related field, or equivalent experience.</span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: inherit;">7+ years program and/or portfolio management experience including Banking System implementations with vendor components and cross-functional teams.</span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: inherit;">Portfolio financial planning and cost tracking experience with an in depth knowledge of Microsoft Office products. </span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: inherit;">Experience implementing continuous improvement objectives within a project delivery environment.</span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: inherit;">PMP Certification required.</span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: inherit;">Program Management Professional (PgMP) Certification is a plus</span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: inherit;">Significant experience managing direct reports.</span></li>
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<span style="font-family: inherit;"><span style="background-color: #f3f3f3; font-size: 13px; line-height: 18px;">Please send resumes to Gina Maurino at </span><a href="mailto:gmaurino@theivantagegroup.com" style="background-color: #f3f3f3; color: #fe8500; font-size: 13px; line-height: 18px; text-decoration: none;">gmaurino@theivantagegroup.com</a><span style="background-color: #f3f3f3; font-size: 13px; line-height: 18px;"> or apply online at </span><a href="http://www.theivantagegroup.com/careers.php" style="background-color: #f3f3f3; color: #fe8500; font-size: 13px; line-height: 18px; text-decoration: none;" target="_blank">www.theivantagegroup.com</a><span style="background-color: #f3f3f3; font-size: 13px; line-height: 18px;"> </span><span style="background-color: #f3f3f3; font-size: 13px; line-height: 18px;"> </span> </span></div>
<br /></div>iVantage Grouphttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16048462441821386263noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7328031135439043069.post-10872872321138072182012-03-26T12:19:00.003-04:002012-03-26T12:22:23.389-04:00PHP Developer - Detroit, MI<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on">
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<span style="background-color: #f3f3f3; font-family: inherit; font-size: 13px; text-align: -webkit-auto;">iVantage Group is currently seeking a talented PHP Developer for a great client of ours in the Detroit, MI area. This position is a full time, direct hire opportunity.</span></div>
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<span style="background-color: #f3f3f3; font-family: inherit; font-size: 13px; text-align: -webkit-auto;">Position Description:</span></div>
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<span style="background-color: #f3f3f3; font-family: inherit; font-size: 13px; text-align: -webkit-auto;">A PHP Developer works on a project-by-project basis with other engineers, web developers, business and marketing team members to create an intuitive experience for website visitors and clients. This includes extending and improving an object-oriented PHP framework, building solutions and maintaining existing applications in a high-energy environment.</span></div>
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<span style="background-color: #f3f3f3; font-family: inherit; font-size: 13px; text-align: -webkit-auto;">Primary Duties and Responsibilities:</span></div>
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<span style="background-color: #f3f3f3; font-family: inherit; font-size: 13px; text-align: -webkit-auto;">- Build Great Web Sites: work with other engineers, developers, architects, QA, system engineers and project managers in solving new and existing technical challenges</span></div>
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<span style="background-color: #f3f3f3; font-family: inherit; font-size: 13px; text-align: -webkit-auto;">- Talk the Talk, Walk the Walk: understand requirements, implement solutions, provide administration tools and documentation for specific projects</span></div>
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<span style="background-color: #f3f3f3; font-family: inherit; font-size: 13px; text-align: -webkit-auto;">- Be There When Needed: perform scheduled on-call duties</span></div>
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<span style="background-color: #f3f3f3; font-family: inherit; font-size: 13px; text-align: -webkit-auto;">- Speak Up: participate in Design and Code Reviews</span></div>
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<span style="background-color: #f3f3f3; font-family: inherit; font-size: 13px; text-align: -webkit-auto;">- Find A Better Way: follow and enhance existing development processes; Measure and verify that new and old code has acceptable performance and scalability; Maintain ownership of the projects assigned</span></div>
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<span style="background-color: #f3f3f3; font-family: inherit; font-size: 13px; text-align: -webkit-auto;">- Get It Done: deliver accurate estimates, provide regular feedback and consistently meet project deadlines</span></div>
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<span style="background-color: #f3f3f3; font-family: inherit; font-size: 13px; text-align: -webkit-auto;">Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:</span></div>
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<span style="background-color: #f3f3f3; font-family: inherit; font-size: 13px; text-align: -webkit-auto;">- Exceptional Object Oriented PHP Development Experience: four (4) + years of professional-level OO PHP 5 experience, including experience with MVC Frameworks</span></div>
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<span style="background-color: #f3f3f3; font-family: inherit; font-size: 13px; text-align: -webkit-auto;">- Plays Nice With Others: collaborative development experience, able to explain complex ideas and concepts to non-technical team members</span></div>
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<span style="background-color: #f3f3f3; font-family: inherit; font-size: 13px; text-align: -webkit-auto;">- Unit Testing Makes You Happy: understand how and why unit testing delivers better solutions and speeds up maintenance</span></div>
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<span style="background-color: #f3f3f3; font-family: inherit; font-size: 13px; text-align: -webkit-auto;">- Laser Vision: superb attention to detail</span></div>
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<span style="background-color: #f3f3f3; font-family: inherit; font-size: 13px; text-align: -webkit-auto;">- Experience with Web Standards philosophies and modern XHTML/HTML /CSS markup recommended</span></div>
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<span style="background-color: #f3f3f3; font-family: inherit; font-size: 13px; text-align: -webkit-auto;">- Related experience in software testing and design desired</span></div>
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<span style="background-color: #f3f3f3; font-family: inherit; font-size: 13px; text-align: -webkit-auto;">- Team-oriented experience highly desired</span></div>
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<span style="background-color: #f3f3f3; font-family: inherit; font-size: 13px; text-align: -webkit-auto;">- Excellent oral and written communication skills regardless of audience</span></div>
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<span style="background-color: #f3f3f3; font-family: inherit; font-size: 13px; text-align: -webkit-auto;">Minimum Education/Experience Requirements:</span></div>
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<span style="background-color: #f3f3f3; font-family: inherit; font-size: 13px; text-align: -webkit-auto;">- Bachelor's degree in computer science, software development, art and technology, information technology, information systems or equivalent work experience</span></div>
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<span style="background-color: #f3f3f3; font-family: inherit; font-size: 13px; text-align: -webkit-auto;">- Established portfolio of work and/or code samples</span></div>
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<span style="background-color: #f3f3f3; font-family: inherit; font-size: 13px; text-align: -webkit-auto;">Physical Requirements:</span></div>
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<span style="background-color: #f3f3f3; font-family: inherit; font-size: 13px; text-align: -webkit-auto;">- Must be able to effectively write and modify code for 8 plus hours/day</span></div>
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<span style="background-color: #f3f3f3; font-family: inherit;"><span style="font-size: 13px; line-height: 18px;">Please send resumes to Gina Maurino at </span><a href="mailto:gmaurino@theivantagegroup.com" style="color: #fe8500; font-size: 13px; line-height: 18px; text-decoration: none;">gmaurino@theivantagegroup.com</a><span style="font-size: 13px; line-height: 18px;"> or apply online at </span><a href="http://www.theivantagegroup.com/careers.php" style="color: #fe8500; font-size: 13px; line-height: 18px; text-decoration: none;" target="_blank">www.theivantagegroup.com</a><span style="font-size: 13px; line-height: 18px;"> </span> </span></div>iVantage Grouphttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16048462441821386263noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7328031135439043069.post-82423629754148982372012-03-26T12:18:00.001-04:002012-03-26T12:29:20.840-04:00ASP.Net Developer - Williamston, MI<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on">
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<span style="background-color: #f3f3f3; font-family: inherit;"><span style="font-size: 13px; line-height: 19px; text-align: left;">iVantage Group is looking to fill several ASP.Net Developer positions with a great client of ours in Williamston, MI (east of Lansing, MI). This is a direct hire, contract-to-hire opportunity.</span><br style="font-size: 13px; line-height: 19px; text-align: left;" /><br style="font-size: 13px; line-height: 19px; text-align: left;" /><strong style="font-size: 13px; font-weight: bold; line-height: 19px; text-align: left;"><strong style="font-style: inherit; font-weight: bold;"></strong></strong><br style="font-size: 13px; line-height: 19px; text-align: left;" /><br style="font-size: 13px; line-height: 19px; text-align: left;" /><span style="font-size: 13px; line-height: 19px; text-align: left;">Primarily responsible for the development of custom website and applications relevant to business-driven initiatives. Work may be performed via defined project plan or self-directed. Existing application maintenance and customer support will be required.</span><br style="font-size: 13px; line-height: 19px; text-align: left;" /><br style="font-size: 13px; line-height: 19px; text-align: left;" /><span style="font-size: 13px; line-height: 19px; text-align: left;">Essential Functions:</span><br style="font-size: 13px; line-height: 19px; text-align: left;" /><span style="font-size: 13px; line-height: 19px; text-align: left;">- Develop efficient and maintainable code-based solutions adhering to defined corporate programming standards</span><br style="font-size: 13px; line-height: 19px; text-align: left;" /><span style="font-size: 13px; line-height: 19px; text-align: left;">- Unit test developed code for quality assurance</span><br style="font-size: 13px; line-height: 19px; text-align: left;" /><span style="font-size: 13px; line-height: 19px; text-align: left;">- Provide support for existing websites / applications</span><br style="font-size: 13px; line-height: 19px; text-align: left;" /><span style="font-size: 13px; line-height: 19px; text-align: left;">- Address customer support needs related to deployed applications</span><br style="font-size: 13px; line-height: 19px; text-align: left;" /><br style="font-size: 13px; line-height: 19px; text-align: left;" /><span style="font-size: 13px; line-height: 19px; text-align: left;">Supplemental Functions:</span><br style="font-size: 13px; line-height: 19px; text-align: left;" /><span style="font-size: 13px; line-height: 19px; text-align: left;">- Participate in the discussion and analysis of business issues to propose technical / non-technical solutions</span><br style="font-size: 13px; line-height: 19px; text-align: left;" /><span style="font-size: 13px; line-height: 19px; text-align: left;">- Contribute in team meeting and code review sessions</span><br style="font-size: 13px; line-height: 19px; text-align: left;" /><br style="font-size: 13px; line-height: 19px; text-align: left;" /><span style="font-size: 13px; line-height: 19px; text-align: left;">Requirements:</span><br style="font-size: 13px; line-height: 19px; text-align: left;" /><span style="font-size: 13px; line-height: 19px; text-align: left;">- 3-5 years’ experience developing ASP.Net applications. (C# 4.0/3.0 preferred) </span><br style="font-size: 13px; line-height: 19px; text-align: left;" /><span style="font-size: 13px; line-height: 19px; text-align: left;">- MVC 3.0 and Entity Framework 4.0 experience is a plus.</span><br style="font-size: 13px; line-height: 19px; text-align: left;" /><span style="font-size: 13px; line-height: 19px; text-align: left;">- 3 years’ experience working with SQL 2008/R2 database and stored procedures</span><br style="font-size: 13px; line-height: 19px; text-align: left;" /><span style="font-size: 13px; line-height: 19px; text-align: left;">- Ability to work within Agile methodology life-cycle</span><br style="font-size: 13px; line-height: 19px; text-align: left;" /><span style="font-size: 13px; line-height: 19px; text-align: left;">- Strong problem solving abilities</span><br style="font-size: 13px; line-height: 19px; text-align: left;" /><span style="font-size: 13px; line-height: 19px; text-align: left;">- Strong communication / team skills</span><br style="font-size: 13px; line-height: 19px; text-align: left;" /><span style="font-size: 13px; line-height: 19px; text-align: left;">- Self- motivated and ready to take ownership of development tasks / initiatives.</span> <span style="font-size: x-small;"><br /></span></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: inherit;">Position: Data Warehouse Engineer – Location: Detroit, MI – Type: Full time, Direct hire </span><br />
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<span style="font-family: inherit;">iVantage Group is looking for a Data Warehouse Engineer to join our client’s Data Operations team. The Data Warehouse Engineer (DWE) is responsible for the full life cycle of back-end development of the data warehouse. Responsibilities include the development of ETL processes, dimensional design of the table structure, cube development for performance, and database administration. The DWE will work closely with the Business Analyst to work through business requirements and develop processes necessary to provide visibility into the data via the centralized data warehouse and reporting platform. The DWE will also work closely with the front-end developers to ensure data that is being brought in and managed is clean, accurate, available, and complete. The DWE will help to ensure the data warehouse processes are running optimally.</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: inherit;">If you're the type of person that keeps your skills sharp, is constantly reading about new technology and participates in online communities for database administrators then you're the type of person we are looking for.</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: inherit;">Responsibilities:</span><br />
<span style="font-family: inherit;">- Design and support the database and table schemas for new and evolving sources of data being brought into the data warehouse.</span><br />
<span style="font-family: inherit;">- Create and support the ETL to facilitate bringing data into the data warehouse using SSIS.</span><br />
<span style="font-family: inherit;">- Create and support the Analysis Services 2008 cubes to help with query performance.</span><br />
<span style="font-family: inherit;">- Monitor and troubleshoot performance issues on the data warehouse servers.</span><br />
<span style="font-family: inherit;">- Follow the design principles and best practices defined by the team for data warehousing techniques and architecture.</span><br />
<span style="font-family: inherit;">- Participate in an on-call rotation.</span><br />
<span style="font-family: inherit;">- Participate in monthly production code pushes after regular business hours.</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: inherit;">Requirements:</span><br />
<span style="font-family: inherit;">- B.S. degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or equivalent experience.</span><br />
<span style="font-family: inherit;">- A passion for relational databases and dimensional modeling.</span><br />
<span style="font-family: inherit;">- Strong SQL development skills.</span><br />
<span style="font-family: inherit;">- Understanding of database de-normalization, star schema and snowflake schema.</span><br />
<span style="font-family: inherit;">- 2+ Years development with a relational database (SQL Server, Oracle or similar).</span><br />
<span style="font-family: inherit;">- Must be a self starter who enjoys solving challenging problems.</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: inherit;">Additional Desired Skills:</span><br />
<span style="font-family: inherit;">- Experience working with the MDX query language.</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: inherit;"> Platforms & Tools We Use:</span><br />
<span style="font-family: inherit;">- Microsoft SQL Server 2008 (T-SQL).</span><br />
<span style="font-family: inherit;">- Microsoft SQL Server 2008 Analysis Services (MDX).</span><br />
<span style="font-family: inherit;">- Microsoft Business Intelligence Development Studio.</span><br />
<span style="font-family: inherit;">- SQL Server Reporting Services.</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: inherit;"><span style="background-color: #f4f4f4; font-size: 13px; line-height: 18px;">Please send resumes to Gina Maurino at </span><a href="mailto:gmaurino@theivantagegroup.com" style="background-color: #f4f4f4; color: #fe8500; font-size: 13px; line-height: 18px; text-decoration: none;">gmaurino@theivantagegroup.com</a><span style="background-color: #f4f4f4; font-size: 13px; line-height: 18px;"> or apply online at </span><a href="http://www.theivantagegroup.com/careers.php" style="background-color: #f4f4f4; color: #fe8500; font-size: 13px; line-height: 18px; text-decoration: none;" target="_blank">www.theivantagegroup.com</a><span style="background-color: #f4f4f4; font-size: 13px; line-height: 18px;"> </span> </span></div>iVantage Grouphttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16048462441821386263noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7328031135439043069.post-30694089896248242342012-02-23T17:41:00.004-05:002012-02-23T17:41:38.901-05:00Mobile App Developers - Detroit, MI<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on">
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iVantage Group is currently looking for Mobile App Developers for a tremendous opportunity with a very distinguished client in the Detroit suburbs. This position is a full time, direct placement opportunity.<br />
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A Mobile Application Developer works on a project-by-project basis with other engineers, web developers, business and marketing team members to create an intuitive experience for mobile users. This includes creating, extending and improving native mobile applications for iOS, Android, and potentially other mobile platforms, leveraging an internal web service framework, building solutions and maintaining existing applications in a high-energy environment.<br />
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<b>Primary Duties and Responsibilities:</b><br />
- Build Great Mobile Apps: work with other engineers, developers, architects, QA, system engineers and project managers in solving new and existing technical challenges<br />
-Talk the Talk, Walk the Walk: understand requirements, implement solutions, provide administration tools and documentation for specific projects<br />
- Be There When Needed: perform scheduled on-call duties<br />
- Speak Up: participate in Design and Code Reviews<br />
- Find A Better Way: follow and enhance existing development processes; Measure and verify that new and old code has acceptable performance and scalability<br />
- In It To Win It: you won't just work on these projects, you'll own them. As a project owner you're going to want to see you're work succeed and last the test of time. <br />
- Get It Done: deliver accurate estimates, provide regular feedback and consistently meet project deadlines<br />
- Help with mentoring other Mobile Software Engineers: teach mobile coding techniques, assist with debugging issues and testing, explain what issues could lurk within high-level designs<br />
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<b>Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:</b><br />
- Got An App For That? Applied experience developing iOS apps using Objective-C or Android apps using Java (1 year experience required). Solid understanding of Cocoa/UIKit frameworks, -Xcode/Interface Builder and the iOS SDK or Java, the Android SDK, and Eclipse. Having applications posted in the AppStore / Android Marketplace is a huge plus. Experience with using version control repositories such as CVS and Git<br />
- Plays Nice With Others: collaborative development experience; Able to explain complex ideas and concepts to non-technical team members; Must enjoy learning process and teaching others<br />
- Unit Testing Makes You Happy: understand how and why unit testing delivers better solutions and speeds up maintenance<br />
- Laser Vision: superb attention to detail<br />
- We'll Figure It Out: must welcome and embrace challenges, focusing on coming up with solutions and options to solve these challenges<br />
- User interface implementation experience recommended<br />
- Related experience in software testing and design desired<br />
- Team-oriented experience highly desired<br />
- Excellent oral and written communication skills regardless of audience<br />
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<b>Minimum Education/Experience Requirements:</b><br />
- Bachelor's degree in computer science, software development, art and technology, information technology, information systems or equivalent work experience<br />
- Established portfolio of work and/or code samples<br />
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Please send resumes to Gina Maurino at <a href="mailto:gmaurino@theivantagegroup.com">gmaurino@theivantagegroup.com</a> or apply online at <a href="http://www.theivantagegroup.com/careers.php" target="_blank">www.theivantagegroup.com</a> </div>iVantage Grouphttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16048462441821386263noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7328031135439043069.post-27690033574665602572012-02-23T13:54:00.000-05:002012-02-23T14:58:34.089-05:00Medical Healthcare System Administrator - Auburn Hills, MI<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on">
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iVantage Group is currently seeking a talented Medical Healthcare System Administrator for a great client of ours in the Auburn Hills, MI area. This position is a full time, contract opportunity.<br />
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Seeking candidates that have worked in a company that does PHYSICAL healthcare, as opposed to mental. Also, looking for candidates with experience working on billing systems. Recommended skills, NextGen and SuccessEHS. <br />
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This person will be the primary support person and system administration for all activities for the Physical Healthcare/EHR information system in a clinic.<br />
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The person will report to IT staff, but eventually will be working at/for the new entity that will services Physical Healthcare needs of our consumers and the general population of the uninsured starting in Pontiac, MI. <br />
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<b>Under the general direction of the Sr. Applications Analyst:</b><br />
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<li>Become familiar with all aspects of the Healthcare Patient Information System and EHR Application in support of the physical healthcare clinic.</li>
<li>System administration, implementation, documentation for staff on selected system functions.</li>
<li>Develop and maintain a process to report and track work related to the support of the OIHN system.</li>
<li>Develop and coordinate user group meetings.</li>
<li>Establish vendor performance measures and a method to track and report these measures on an on-going basis.</li>
<li>Develop methods to train and track the training of OIHN staff on clinical systems.</li>
<li>Identify and track a methodology for healthcare system development that incorporates the appropriate staff in the process.</li>
<li>Mange and oversee all processes for moving data in and out of the clinical system/EHR. Examples include:</li>
<li>Submission of encounters and QI data to other entries as required.</li>
<li>Downloads to the Warehouse(s).</li>
<li>Third party revenue reporting and claims management.</li>
<li>Manage production reporting where appropriate.</li>
<li>Participate in Operational meetings.</li>
<li>Where appropriate manage projects plans related to system development.</li>
<li>Collaborate and coordinate efforts with other locations and IS.</li>
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<b>Education:</b><br />
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<li>Possess a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with a major in Computer Science, Information Systems or a closely related field.</li>
<li>NOTE: The Bachelor’s degree may be waived with six years of relevant experience in the Physical Healthcare environment.</li>
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<b>Experience:</b><br />
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<li>Have at least two (2) years of full-time work experience in data management and system analysis.</li>
<li>Two year of system administration of a physical healthcare clinical management system that includes claims management and EHR.</li>
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<b>Core Competencies:</b><br />
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<li>Interacting with others in a way that gives them confidence in one’s intentions and those of the organization; maintaining social, ethical, and organizational norms; firmly adhering to codes of conduct and ethical principles. (Integrity/Building Trust)</li>
<li>Making customers and their needs a primary focus of one’s actions; developing and sustaining productive customer relationships, recognizing that the ultimate customer is the consumer. (Customer Focus)</li>
<li>Actively identifying new areas for learning; regularly creating and taking advantage of learning opportunities; using newly gained knowledge Ensure the control of processes and data management at the CMH provider networks are compliant with CMH protocols</li>
<li>Manage the development and use of Central System coding and data management structures throughout the CMH network.</li>
<li>Assist in the implementation of system changes as directed by the Procedure Code Work Group. This includes: participation in</li>
<li>the PCWG, Coordinating with PCE to make system changes, any training an oversight needed within the provider networks.</li>
<li>Assist in the extraction, reporting and quality assurance of the data necessary to support the MDCH Performance Indicators.</li>
<li>Responsible for the completeness and content quality of the various data gathered and used in the Central System.</li>
<li>and skill on the job and learning through their application. (Continuous Learning)</li>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><br class="Apple-interchange-newline" />Please send resumes to Gina Maurino at <a href="mailto:gmaurino@theivantagegroup.com">gmaurino@theivantagegroup.com</a> or apply online at, </span><a href="http://theivantagegroup.com/careers.php" target="_blank">www.theivantagegroup.com</a>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">iVantage Group is currently looking for talented individuals to fill a great PeopleSoft HCM opportunity with a distinguished client in the Troy, MI area. This position is a full time, direct hire opportunity.<br /><br /><br />Responsible for activities such as, but not limited to: <br /><ul style="text-align: left;">
<li>Budget responsibility for projects, providing status updates and input on IT and capital expense plans </li>
<li>Lead and/or provide work direction to other employees/contractors </li>
<li>May provide input to performance and development plans </li>
<li>May be responsible for mentoring and training of various levels of employees </li>
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<br /><br />Required skills: <br /><ul style="text-align: left;">
<li>Knowledge of PeopleSoft tables included in HCM modules </li>
<li>Extensive knowledge with HCM modules, Time & Labor, NA Payroll, Benefits and Absence Management. Global Payroll knowledge is plus </li>
<li>Hands on functional and configuration knowledge to address business rules, setup tables and security requirements </li>
<li>Experience must include either full life cycle implementation or upgrade experience </li>
<li>Experience in assisting in creation of functional and business requirements, design documents, security design, training materials, test scripts, etc </li>
<li>Solid understanding of integration points within HCM modules and with FIN modules </li>
<li>Query writing skills </li>
<li>Ability to interact effectively with non-technical, functional user community and resolve data and application issues </li>
<li>Analytical/troubleshooting skills and production support experience </li>
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<br /><br />Technical skills required for this position: <br /><ul style="text-align: left;">
<li>Ability to interpret requirements data, map current and future state business processes </li>
<li>Ability to develop plans to address functional gaps between the PeopleSoft and the redesigned processes </li>
<li>Possesses implementation experience to address multiple integration points between functions, related interface and data conversion issues, and expanded setup and configuration requirements </li>
<li>Ability to translate customer needs and business requirements into features, functions, products and services deliverable through PeopleSoft application </li>
<li>Ability to interact with the business users to describe and demonstrate system functionality and to design applicable customized solutions </li>
<li>Ability to create and Review functional and business requirements documents </li>
<li>Possess the skills to collaborate with technical developers to design work modules in conjunction with functional specifications </li>
<li>Possesses configuration and set up knowledge for PeopleSoft HCM modules </li>
<li>Ability to develop and review test strategies, test plans and test scripts </li>
<li>Possesses the experience and skills to conduct and participate in end to end system testing including the communication and coordination with development team on bug fixes </li>
<li>Ability to recommend best practices in application configuration including the PeopleSoft modules of Time & Labor, HR, NA Payroll, Benefits, Absence Management </li>
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<br /><br />Additional skills required for this position are: <br /><ul style="text-align: left;">
<li>Communication (written and verbal) </li>
<li>Multitasking </li>
<li>Fast paced environment </li>
<li>Business knowledge </li>
<li>Organized </li>
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<br />Desirable qualifications and experience: <br /><ul style="text-align: left;">
<li>Bachelors degree, Masters degree preferred </li>
<li>10+ years experience with PeopleSoft </li>
<li>5+ years of PeopleSoft HCM configuration experience </li>
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<br />Useful experience may include: <br /><ul style="text-align: left;">
<li>Knowledge of staffing/pay bill environment </li>
<li>Knowledge of integrated third party applications or service providers </li>
<li>nVision report creation/modification </li>
<li>HP Quality Center </li>
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<br /><br /><br />Please send resumes to Carey Allen at <a href="mailto:callen@theivantagegroup.com">callen@theivantagegroup.com</a> or apply online at, <a href="http://theivantagegroup.com/careers.php">www.theivantagegroup.com</a></span></div>iVantage Grouphttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16048462441821386263noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7328031135439043069.post-49801478748787319532012-02-21T15:43:00.001-05:002012-02-23T15:00:16.653-05:00Linux Web Administrator - Troy, MI<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on">
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">iVantage Group is currently looking for strong Linux Web Administrators for an awesome client in Troy, MI. The position is a full time, 3 month contract role.</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Primary Position Absolute Requirements:</span><br />
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<li><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">UNIX Expert. Linux required, SuSE Linux preferred, Solaris experience a plus</span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Strong scripting skills. Shell required, Perl preferred</span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Enterprise level Virtualization experience, VMware preferred</span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Web and Middleware Administration, Apache & Jboss preferred, Websphere a plus</span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Strong understanding of TCP/IP networking</span></li>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Desirable Attributes</span><br />
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<li><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">FTP/sFTP scripting </span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Experience managing SSL Certificates</span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">LDAP Server installation, configuration and administration</span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Novell experience, E-Directory, Open Enterprise Server(Linux), Identity Management</span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Red Hat or Unbreakable Linux experience</span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Experience with RDMS client configuration, Oracle a plus</span></li>
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<li><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Hardware and Software Installation and Configuration </span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Hardware and Software Issue Resolution </span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Reporting (budgetary, systems that cross platforms) </span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Disaster Recovery </span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Troubleshoot / Resolve Production Server Issues </span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Patch Management </span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Performance and Tuning</span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Task automation and scripting</span></li>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Please send resumes to Carey Allen at <a href="mailto:callen@theivantagegroup.com">callen@theivantagegroup.com</a> or apply online at, </span><a href="http://theivantagegroup.com/careers.php" target="_blank">www.theivantagegroup.com</a>
</div>iVantage Grouphttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16048462441821386263noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7328031135439043069.post-57404555862325746682012-02-20T17:17:00.002-05:002012-02-23T15:00:27.114-05:00PL/SQL Developer - Troy, MI<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on">
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<strong style="font-style: inherit; font-weight: bold;">Essential Duties and Responsibilities:</strong><br />
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<li><span style="background-color: white; line-height: 1.5;">Design top-level architecture of a Data Warehouse in support of </span><span style="background-color: white; line-height: 1.5;">business intelligence projects</span></li>
<li><span style="background-color: white; line-height: 1.5;">Serve as the visionary for the Logical and Physical Data Models for all </span><span style="background-color: white; line-height: 1.5;">Data Warehouse applications (Embarcadero experience preferred)</span></li>
<li><span style="background-color: white; line-height: 1.5;">Possesses a broad understanding of multiple technologies, including </span><span style="background-color: white; line-height: 1.5;">DBMS, ETL, Reporting, OLAP, performance tuning for high-end hardware and </span><span style="background-color: white; line-height: 1.5;">storage</span></li>
<li><span style="background-color: white; line-height: 1.5;">Maintain overall responsibility for global data definitions used in the </span><span style="background-color: white; line-height: 1.5;">Data Warehouse</span></li>
<li><span style="background-color: white; line-height: 1.5;">Integrate data from multiple source systems into Data Warehouse</span></li>
<li><span style="background-color: white; line-height: 1.5;">Document, maintain and enforce data standards for the Data Warehouse, </span><span style="background-color: white; line-height: 1.5;">including security, archiving, backup and recovery</span></li>
<li><span style="background-color: white; line-height: 1.5;">Manage architectural decisions for data transitions from source to </span><span style="background-color: white; line-height: 1.5;">staging to EDW to the Reporting data layer</span></li>
<li><span style="background-color: white; line-height: 1.5;">Serve as a subject-matter expert (SME) for data architecture</span></li>
<li><span style="background-color: white; line-height: 1.5;">Provide strategic vision for enterprise Data Warehouse solutions</span></li>
<li><span style="background-color: white; line-height: 1.5;">Communicate regularly and effectively with team members and supervisor</span></li>
<li><span style="background-color: white; line-height: 1.5;">Point out system or process problems when noticed and engage the team </span><span style="background-color: white; line-height: 1.5;">in problem solving</span></li>
<li><span style="background-color: white; line-height: 1.5;">Plan and participate in cross-training with staff</span></li>
<li><span style="background-color: white; line-height: 1.5;">Mentor other developers</span></li>
<li><span style="background-color: white; line-height: 1.5;">Fill in for other developers as requested</span></li>
<li><span style="background-color: white; line-height: 1.5;">Recognize accomplishments and contributions of team members</span></li>
<li><span style="background-color: white; line-height: 1.5;">Promote an image of a high quality organization through expertise and </span><span style="background-color: white; line-height: 1.5;">responsiveness</span></li>
<li><span style="background-color: white; line-height: 1.5;">Takes responsibility for assignment completion and follow-through</span></li>
<li><span style="background-color: white; line-height: 1.5;">Provide high level of customer service</span></li>
<li><span style="background-color: white; line-height: 1.5;">Establish and maintain good working relationships with internal and </span><span style="background-color: white; line-height: 1.5;">external customers</span></li>
<li><span style="background-color: white; line-height: 1.5;">Facilitate satisfactory communication and resolution of problems</span></li>
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<span style="font-style: inherit;"><b>Specific Job Skills:</b></span><br />
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<li><span style="background-color: white; line-height: 1.5;">8+ years of IT experience</span></li>
<li><span style="background-color: white; line-height: 1.5;">5+ years of Data Warehouse experience</span></li>
<li><span style="background-color: white; line-height: 1.5;">5+ years experience working as the lead analyst in the design of an </span><span style="background-color: white; line-height: 1.5;">enterprise data warehouse detailed design specification using fact </span><span style="background-color: white; line-height: 1.5;">tables and a star schema dimensional model</span></li>
<li><span style="background-color: white; line-height: 1.5;">5+ years of experience with extraction, transformation and loading </span><span style="background-color: white; line-height: 1.5;">tools and the development of strategies for the loading of data into the </span><span style="background-color: white; line-height: 1.5;">production enterprise data warehouse</span></li>
<li><span style="background-color: white; line-height: 1.5;">5+ years of experience deploying business intelligence front-end tools </span><span style="background-color: white; line-height: 1.5;">to provide non-technical users with access to information from </span><span style="background-color: white; line-height: 1.5;">underlying data warehouse structures</span></li>
<li><span style="background-color: white; line-height: 1.5;">4+ years of experience serving as a technical team leader actively </span><span style="background-color: white; line-height: 1.5;">supervising and mentoring a data warehouse development team</span></li>
<li><span style="background-color: white; line-height: 1.5;">4+ years of experience providing the database administration necessary </span><span style="background-color: white; line-height: 1.5;">to build and support a production enterprise data warehouse</span></li>
<li><span style="background-color: white; line-height: 1.5;">3+ years of Data Warehouse Architect experience</span></li>
<li><span style="background-color: white; line-height: 1.5;">3+ years of production experience in an Oracle enterprise data </span><span style="background-color: white; line-height: 1.5;">warehouse.</span></li>
<li><span style="background-color: white; line-height: 1.5;">Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions </span><span style="background-color: white; line-height: 1.5;">from executives, directors, managers, clients and customers</span></li>
<li><span style="background-color: white; line-height: 1.5;">Must have superior dimensional modeling skills at the conceptual, </span><span style="background-color: white; line-height: 1.5;">logical and physical levels, and experience documenting data models</span></li>
<li><span style="background-color: white; line-height: 1.5;">Oracle Business Intelligence exposure a plus</span></li>
<li><span style="background-color: white; line-height: 1.5;">Ability to work in a rapid-development environment.</span></li>
<li><span style="background-color: white; line-height: 1.5;">Ability to work closely with customers in analyzing requirements.</span></li>
<li><span style="background-color: white; line-height: 1.5;">Ability to work flexible hours.</span></li>
<li><span style="background-color: white; line-height: 1.5;">Project management and technical leadership.</span></li>
<li><span style="background-color: white; line-height: 1.5;">Strong communication skills, both written and spoken</span></li>
<li><span style="background-color: white; line-height: 1.5;">Comfortable working independently, but has experience working in a team </span><span style="background-color: white; line-height: 1.5;">environment</span></li>
<li><span style="background-color: white; line-height: 1.5;">Skills in establishing and maintaining effective working relationships </span><span style="background-color: white; line-height: 1.5;">with clients and staff</span></li>
<li><span style="background-color: white; line-height: 1.5;">Ability to read, write, speak and understand English required</span></li>
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<li><span style="background-color: white; line-height: 1.5;">A Bachelor’s degree in Information Systems or relevant work experience</span></li>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Please send resumes to Gina Maurino at <a href="mailto:gmaurino@theivantagegroup.com">gmaurino@theivantagegroup.com</a> or apply online at, </span><a href="http://theivantagegroup.com/careers.php" target="_blank">www.theivantagegroup.com</a>
</div>iVantage Grouphttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16048462441821386263noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7328031135439043069.post-89651470734590314662012-02-18T15:04:00.000-05:002012-02-23T15:08:55.579-05:00Java Developer - Hartford, CT<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on">
<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">iVantage Group is looking for strong Java Developers for a great client of ours in the Hartford, CT area!<br /><br /><b>Job Summary:</b><br /><br />Java Developers write, maintain, and document code using high-level specifications or verbal instructions to support and enhance existing software, third-party products, and/or new software applications. They proficiently demonstrate the use of programming principles, methodologies, tools, and techniques. They perform basic analysis and independently research disruptions in production systems. Java Developers produce technical specifications from which uncomplicated programs can be written, but they require assistance for more complex programming requirements. They actively participate in testing and specification and code reviews and are expected to identify basic technical and logical errors. As applicable, Java Developers may begin participation in on-call rotation for the products/systems that they support. Java Developers demonstrate an understanding of how their tasks relate to the project for which they are assigned.<br /><br /><b>Required Skills: </b><br />1-2 years minimum professional experience working with the following: JAVA, HTML, and Oracle <br />Other required skills include JavaScript and SQL <br /><br /><b>Desired Skills: </b><br />Working knowledge in Life Insurance and Annuity products <br />Insurance Experience in Annuities and Life Insurance, YUI, Spring <br /><br /><b>Position Type: </b>Full Time or Part Time<br /><br /><b>Travel Requirements:</b> Minimal<br /><br />Please send resumes to Jim Valenski at <a href="mailto:jvalenski@theivantagegroup.com">jvalenski@theivantagegroup.com</a> or apply online at, <a href="http://www.theivantagegroup.com/careers.php">www.theivantagegroup.com</a></span></div>iVantage Grouphttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16048462441821386263noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7328031135439043069.post-83097963892190251052012-02-17T10:56:00.004-05:002012-02-23T15:00:38.078-05:00Project Manager - Multiple Locations<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on">
<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">iVantage Group is looking to fill several direct-hire Project Manager roles with a great client of ours in the Detroit, MI area. The role of the Project Manager is to plan, execute, and finalize a project according to set timelines. This includes acquiring resources and coordinating the efforts of team members and potentially third-party vendors to deliver projects according to plan. Project Managers must be great communicators, tactful diplomats, problem solvers, thinkers, analyzers, and possess the ability to understand and respond to client's needs in rapidly changing business environments.</span><br />
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<b><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Job Description:</span></b><br />
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<li><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Formulate and define project scope and objectives based on both team member needs and a good understanding of applicable business systems and industry requirements</span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Identify resources needed and works with technology leaders to assign team members</span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Analyze business and user needs then document requirements</span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Set and manage client expectations</span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Manage basic project phases, coordinate and drive communication, facilitate decisions, and follow through on the execution of projects</span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Facilitate regular client and project team meetings</span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Maintain a solid understanding of the mortgage and technology industry</span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Keep business units/stakeholders informed of progress and changes through written or verbal communication and minimize our exposure and risk on a project</span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Effectively apply our project management methodology and project standards as well as help develop best practices and tools for project execution</span></li>
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<b><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Required Skills/Experience:</span></b><br />
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<li><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Ability to assess problems and solve them with a strong sense of urgency</span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Analytical and creative thinker</span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Client-oriented (internal and external)</span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Ability to motivate team to work together in the most efficient manner</span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Flexible during times of change</span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Able to communicate with all levels of the organization and ability to deliver sensitive/difficult information tactfully</span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Has a good technical understanding of the system he/she represents and how it impacts the business</span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Must be able to handle aggressive deadlines and juggle multiple responsibilities</span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">1-3 years of mortgage experience or project management</span></li>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Please send resumes to Gina Maurino at <a href="mailto:gmaurino@theivantagegroup.com">gmaurino@theivantagegroup.com</a> or apply online at, </span><a href="http://theivantagegroup.com/careers.php" target="_blank">www.theivantagegroup.com</a>
</div>iVantage Grouphttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16048462441821386263noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7328031135439043069.post-87418005845179435442012-02-17T10:52:00.003-05:002012-02-23T15:00:44.707-05:00.NET Developer - Multiple Locations<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on">
iVantage Group is looking to fill several .Net Developer positions with a great client of ours in the Detroit, MI area. The name of the game is improve, improve, improve -- our networks, platforms, communications systems, websites, databases, tracking, and overall support. Unlike most technology teams, our client focuses on the business of our company. If you want to be on the leading edge of leveraging technology to solve business problems, we want to talk to you.<br />
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<li>Work with other engineers, developers, architects, QA, system engineers and product managers in solving new and existing technical issues</li>
<li>Understand requirements, implement designs, provide administration tools and documentation for specific projects</li>
<li>Develop in C# environment, developing web applications and web services</li>
<li>Perform regular on-call duties</li>
<li>Participate in Design and Code Reviews</li>
<li>Follow and enhance existing development processes</li>
<li>Measure and verify that new and old code has acceptable performance and scalability</li>
<li>Maintain ownership of the projects assigned</li>
<li>Consistently meet project deadlines</li>
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<li>Three (3) years to Five (5) years of .NET and Object Oriented programming experience</li>
<li>Three (3) plus years of experience in general software development methodologies</li>
<li>Three (3) plus years of direct experience in .NET and SQL Server</li>
<li>Strong experience in building ASP.NET MVC applications.</li>
<li>Strong experience designing and developing database applications with TSQL.</li>
<li>Strong understanding of IIS/Webservice. </li>
<li>Three (3) plus experience with C# required</li>
<li>Experience with HTML, Javascript, Jquery, CSS is required</li>
<li>Strong experience in all aspects of the software lifecycle including design and testing</li>
<li>Ability to understand and start projects quickly</li>
<li>Team-oriented experience highly desired</li>
<li>Superb attention to detail</li>
<li>Very good oral and written communication skills regardless of audience</li>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Please send resumes to Gina Maurino at <a href="mailto:gmaurino@theivantagegroup.com">gmaurino@theivantagegroup.com</a> or apply online at, </span><a href="http://theivantagegroup.com/careers.php" target="_blank">www.theivantagegroup.com</a>
</div>iVantage Grouphttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16048462441821386263noreply@blogger.com