Individual’s primary responsibility will be for deployment, implementation and support of our client’s Energy and Financial Trading and Risk Management systems. This position requires exceptional organization, communication, planning, and technical skills along with the ability to manage client expectations. Proven ability required to quickly solve complex technical skills issues covering all facets of project and software lifecycles. Technical skills range from understanding SQL language, JAVA, .NET scripting, infrastructure design, and relational database design/administration. Sales support (RFP responses, on-site sales demonstrations) as well as additional tasks will be required to support products and clients.
REQUIREMENTS:
Ability to travel 25%
Proven track record of strong client-facing skills
Strong analytical, presentation, writing, communication and problem solving skills
Ability to self start and work independently and in a team setting
Solid understanding of Microsoft Windows operating systems
Solid understanding of software deployment, i.e, dills memory management, paths
Working knowledge of database structure, design, SQL language
PREFERRED SKILLS:
Working knowledge of Energy and Financial market concepts
Understanding of Windows and LINUX (32 and 64bit) operating systems
Solid understanding of network/IT infrastructure, i.e., multicasting, server class hardware
Working knowledge of programming languages, JAVA, .NET
Working knowledge of API, SOA, Middleware, etc.
Location: Nassau County, LI
Salary: Competitive
Contact: Kendal Ridgeway
The person will be a Software Developer for custom solutions built around our client’s energy product. This person must be proficient in Java and.NET programming. You will need to interact extensively with business analysts, consultants and clients.
REQUIREMENTS:
A Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related science
Java, C#, and .Net are required
Location: Nassau County, LI
Salary: Competitive
Contact: Kendal Ridgeway
Our client, a leading developer of cross-asset trading, risk management, and related operational and portfolio management software is looking for a Client Services Analyst to join their team. They are looking for an individual who has experience working as a Project Manager, with an understanding of technical-related software development concepts. This candidate will be responsible for working with their Energy and Financial clients and project staff providing support and project assistance.
Candidates will be responsible for project-level responsibilities dealing with all areas under the Client Services organization, with specific responsibilities for projects involving Client Support, Quality Assurance and project-related Documentation and status updates. Candidates will be required to manage deliverables of various sizes in a Project Management role handling client communication and working toward issue resolution and client satisfaction.
REQUIREMENTS:
Bachelors Degree required
3-5 years experience working as a Project Manager
3-5 years experience working in financial or technical markets
Must be very detail-oriented
Excellent interpersonal skills
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Ability to prioritize and multi-task proficient-level capabilities in Microsoft Office Suite
Location: Nasssau County, LI
Salary: Competitive
Contact: Kendal Ridgeway
Our client a market leading developer of trading operations and risk management systems and services for some of the world’s premier financial and energy trading institutions is seeking a Technical Analyst for their growing
São Paulo office.
The Technical Consultant will interface with their Clients’ business & technical representatives. The role will include requirements capture, analysis and design of technical solutions based upon their proprietary software.
Flexibility and regular travel around Latin America are essential to this role.
Responsibilities:
Preparation for and installation of proprietary software and components at client sites
Providing technical architecture guidance to new and existing clients
Providing pre and post implementation technical support for clients
Performing technical audits & performance tuning of existing installations
Assisting clients in upgrade projects
Delivering fast response troubleshooting for on site issues.
Requirements:
Good knowledge of Oracle database administration
A good degree in a numerate discipline
Sound knowledge of SQL
Good troubleshooting skills
Preferably some development experience (C/C++, VB.Net or Java)
Working knowledge of front, middle and back office operations in a banking or Energy/Commodity environment preferable
Excellent communication, written and team skills
Enthusiastic and self motivated, with the ability to work alone
Candidates must be advanced in English. Spanish is a plus
Location: São Paulo, Brazil
Salary: Competitive
Contact: Kendal Ridgeway
The following functions, duties and responsibilities are related to our client’s Commodity and Energy products supporting the Power, LNG, Natural Gas and Crude market from Production to Trading, Risk and Logistics.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Being responsible for the design and strategic development of one of their Energy products
Supervising Business Analysts
Analysis of Market developments/requirements/opportunities
Support the creation of business and design specifications
Working closely with our internal QA, Business, and Development staff as well as with various clients in gathering requirements, use cases, specifications, test cases
Support of enhancement planning
Support knowledge transfer to local product management, business analysts and client services
Sales support
Support of documentation, marketing, training and QA
Support of client services (business analysis, standard implementation plans, sanity checks)
JOB REQUIREMENTS INCLUDE:
Minimum 3-5 yrs experience in energy business with exposure to Power, LNG, Natural Gas, or Crude
Energy Trading, Logistics or Risk experience is preferred
Experience with ETRM systems is highly preferred
Excellent team leading skills
Excellent problem-solving and analysis skills
Excellent communication (verbal and written) and presentation skills
Bachelors degree required. Graduate or MBA preferred
Travel will be required
Experience with Software design required
Location: Long Island, NY
Salary: Competitive
Contact: Kendal Ridgeway
Our client, a provider of cross-asset trading, risk management, and portfolio management software solutions for the global commodity, energy and financial services markets, seeks candidates for a Business Analyst (Energy-Natural Gas) position to conceptualize, analyze and design enhancements to their proprietary software system, They will work with consultants, software developers and customers, to meet the needs of the North American and European natural gas markets.
Requirements:
Must have at least a MS degree in Finance/Bus. Admin (Finance), or CompSci, and experience developing pricing models using Monte Carlo simulation with VB. Job is based Long Island but may require travel overseas & within the U.S, including Houston, TX, & NYC, approx. 25% of the time.
Location: Long Island, NY
Salary: Competitive
Contact: Kendal Ridgeway
This is a direct client-facing role. The Business Analyst will be working with Our client’s customers, consultants, and software engineers to conceptualize, analyze, and design enhancements to Our client’s Energy software system. The primary focus of the Consultant will be to meet the needs of the North American and European natural gas markets. You will assess the natural gas trading marketplace to identify functional gaps. The Consultant will perform cost/benefit analysis to identify enhancements for consideration for existing and potential clients. The Consultant will assist in coordinating and prioritizing development requests concerning the natural gas markets. You will demonstrate to clients how the system functionality can satisfy their business requirements. The Energy Consultant will also help to create test plans for major enhancements to the software, to be used by the QA team for future regression testing.
QUALIFICATIONS INCLUDE:
Excellent interpersonal communications
Candidate should have a minimum of 3 years of relevant industry experience
Knowledge of one or more of the following areas: Energy Trading and Risk Management (ETRM), power settlements, ERCOT, NERC, ISO integration, business intelligence, Commodities, Equity, Stocks, natural gas
Strong math or quantitative background
Experience in designing a trading/risk management software package
Experience with related industry software packages
Consulting experience is a plus, but not required
Bachelors degree or higher in business, finance, math or computers
Proficient with Microsoft Office applications (e.g. EXCEL, WORD)
This position requires heavy travel
Location: New York, NY
Salary: Competitive
Contact: Kendal Ridgeway
Our Client, a leading developer of trading and risk management software for major financial institutions and large multi-national corporations, is seeking a QA Analyst. The QA Analyst will be responsible for maintaining automated test scripts to meet software release deliverables, project testing requirements and other quality assurance considerations. Responsibilities will include the maintenance of baseline databases which require importing and exporting of database tables for the purposes of the automation test execution. Work with the development team to understand how changes in the software product affect maintenance. Write, maintain and execute automated test scripts through software product upgrades. Provide in-depth failure analysis performed against thousands of automated test executions. Document, report and failure analyze test results related to energy and financial markets. Convert manual test plans to automated test scripts. Coordinate and lead the rollout of automated environment application upgrades. Work closely with the development team on various projects to ensure issues are dealt with in a timely and professional matter. Follow up on outstanding defects to determine the impact on maintenance releases of code.
JOB REQUIREMENTS:
Bachelors degree preferred
3 years Automation testing experience via Mercury’s QTP/WinRunner or similar product
Microsoft Office (Outlook, Excel, Word), Defect tracking systems, and some exposure to SQL
Exposure to software release/build process/SDLC is required
Required to be self motivated, firm and capable of learning our software products and related technologies
Previous experience in a client/server testing environment is a plus
Knowledge of financial or energy related products is also a plus
Location: Nassau County, Long Island
Salary: Competitive
Contact: Kendal Ridgeway
