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Technology Internship Program (Data Engineering)
Company: CNA
Location: Chicago, IL
Posted Sep 20, 2023
Data Engineering interns will participate in the design, development and integration of strategic, high-priority data applications across the entire software development lifecycle.JOB DESCRIPTION:Program Features and Benefits: • Challenging, innovative assignments that provide real-world experience in applying technical education to technology projects• Participate in the building of large-scale data processing systems and data lakes, optimized for both computational and storage efficiency on Google Cloud Platform• Apply technical knowledge on data modeling and best engineering practices• Participate in design of complex physical data models, projects and cloud-based data lake constructs, including SQL/NoSQL database systems• Work directly with experienced CNA developers to learn Agile programming methodology• In-depth education in technology, the insurance industry, CNA's organization and how Technology plays a leading role in an insurer's profitability• A dedicated manager and a mentor who will guide you throughout your internship program at CNA• Opportunities to meet with members of our senior leadership team and learn about their personal experiences in Technology within the insurance industry• Professional and personal development activities and ongoing feedback and coaching on performance• Consideration for potential full-time placement upon graduationRequired Knowledge, Skills and Experience: • Must be a sophomore, junior or senior (undergraduate) or in first year of Masters program pursuing a degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or related field• A minimum 3.00 GPA is required (overall and major)• Working knowledge of relational database concepts• 1+ years of coding proficiency in at least one programming language (Python, R , SQL)• Interest in the Insurance Industry• Some previous work experience preferred• Ability to work independently as well as in a team environment, and the ability to cultivate and maintain positive business relationships• Strong organizational skills• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills• Effective problem solving, analytical aptitude, learn quickly and embrace change• Ability to learn and change quickly• Demonstrated leadership abilityProgram Location: CNA's corporate headquarters is located in the heart of downtown Chicago at 151 N Franklin St, near all public transportation from the city and suburbs. To request an accommodation, please contact [email protected] . As one of the country's largest writers of commercial and specialty insurance, CNA depends on the talent, expertise and enthusiastic engagement of our employees. For a detailed look at CNA's benefits, check out our Candidate's Guide . The program will employ a hybrid working model, alternating between working in the office and from home.LI-MR1LI-HYBRIDCNA is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities in the recruitment process. We provide insurance protection to more than 1 million businesses and professionals in the U.S. and internationally, offering unique expertise for the businesses and industries we serve. CNA seeks to offer a comprehensive and competitive benefits package to our employees that helps them - and their family members - achieve their physical, financial, emotional and social wellbeing goals. Our commitment to diversity and inclusion enables us to serve a broad range of customers while supporting our communities through charitable contributions and employee volunteerism.CNA's Tech Summer Internship Program is looking to create a team of interns for a dynamic and fast pace 10-12 week training program that provides hands on experience and unique opportunities across a variety of technologies. At CNA, we strive to create a culture in which people know they matter and are part of something important, ensuring the abilities of all employees are used to their fullest potential. And we have the leadership to help you get there.
Director (EPMO Admin & Operations)
Company: OCC
Location: Chicago, IL
Posted Sep 19, 2023
For more information about OCC , please click here .OCC is an Equal Opportunity Employer Step 2You will receive an email notification to confirm that we've received your application.Step 3If you are called in for an interview, a representative from OCC will contact you to set up a date, time, and location. [Required] Expert knowledge of industry standard project management and portfolio management approaches and methodologies[Required] Proven ability to contribute consistently and positively in a dynamic, fast-paced, and highly regulated environment[Required] Ability to manage complex tasks with aggressive timelines as well as meet changing requirements resulting from evolving business needs[Required] Ability to facilitate alignment between teams[Required] Analytical problem-solver[Required] Self-directed and detail oriented[Required] Highly effective organization and planning skills[Required] Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including effective presentation skills[Required] Ability to develop and maintains constructive and cooperative working relationships[Required] Previous experience leading small to medium size teams and driving career development of direct reportsTechnical Skills & Background[Required] Proficiency in using Microsoft Office products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio)[Required] Expert experience in data preparation, data analysis, and reporting[Required] Expert experience using project management tools such as Microsoft Project and SharePoint[Required] Expert knowledge of application development and testing processes[Required] Expert of authoring reports and dashboards using PowerBI or Tableau or similar tool[Required] Proficiency with Agile work management tools such as Jira and ConfluenceCertifications [Preferred] Project Management Professional (PMP) certification [Preferred] Agile or Scrum certificationEducation & Training[Required] Bachelor's degree in business or technical discipline[Preferred] Master's degree in management, business, or technical discipline[Required] 10+ years of experience in project management, project leadership, or lead role in a project management office Who We Are The Options Clearing Corporation (OCC) is the world's largest equity derivatives clearing organization. As a Systemically Important Financial Market Utility (SIFMU), OCC operates under the jurisdiction of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), and the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System. Founded in 1973, OCC is dedicated to promoting stability and market integrity by delivering clearing and settlement services for options, futures and securities lending transactions. Some of these components include:A hybrid work environment, up to 2 days per week of remote workTuition Reimbursement to support your continued educationStudent Loan Repayment AssistanceTechnology Stipend allowing you to use the device of your choice to connect to our network while working remotelyGenerous PTO and Parental leaveCompetitive health benefits including medical, dental and visionStep 1When you find a position you're interested in, click the 'Apply' button. Please complete the application and attach your resume. OCC has more than 100 clearing members and provides central counterparty (CCP) clearing and settlement services to 19 exchanges and trading platforms. This role leads and oversees the team that establishes and enforces standards, methodologies, and best practices for data analysis, research, and reporting and drives the facilitation of periodic reviews and internal audits of projects during delivery.VPrimary Duties and Responsibilities:To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each primary duty satisfactorily.Own all reporting and administration for EPMO including executive reporting, portfolio health, and documentation managementAssess project deliverables for completeness and compliance during the phase gate review processManage the project intake process, initiation, and planning activities to facilitate the scoping and estimation of projectsDrive the creation and updating of documented EPMO processes, procedures, and controlsEnsure continuous improvement on project management practices and identifying process bottlenecks for optimizationExecute and facilitate training on EPMO processes, procedures, controls, and PPM toolsDrive and manage the analysis of portfolio and project metricsDrive and manage the tracking of project budget metricsDrive and manage the development and execution of portfolio and project reportingRecommend, drive, and manage PPM tools process improvements and featuresCommunicate updates on new feature functionalityMonitor and report on overall adherence to internal project management standardsSupport EPMO participation in regulatory examinations, internal audits, compliance reviews and management self-testingServe as subject matter expert of OCC standard project management guidelines, including OCC project management checklists and templatesMentor and manage career growth of direct reportsReview and ensure that audit and regulatory issues have been resolvedSupervisory ResponsibilitiesManage a teamQualifications:The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Responsibilities include leading the project intake process, leading the development of EPMO processes and procedures, management of the portfolio and project management (PPM) tools, ensuring compliance of project deliverables, and development of executive reporting for analysis.
Marketing Associate
Company: CyberBrokers
Location: Chicago, IL
Posted Sep 19, 2023
2+ years of experience in marketing, content creation, or a similar role. Requirements Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Communications, or a related field. Experience or interest in NFTs, the metaverse, or the web3 space is a plus. Maintain and organize marketing assets in systems like Google Drive, ensuring streamlined files, documents, and digital assets. Regularly liaise with internal teams, ensuring content aligns with product updates, company news, and other relevant announcements. Application Process Requirements To be considered for the role, you must submit writing samples which will be reviewed for content quality, coherence, adherence to grammar standards, and alignment with our brand voice and style. Proficient in content management systems and digital marketing tools. Responsibilities Content Creation & Mastery: Produce engaging blogs, press releases, product FAQs, social media posts, website content, and compelling narratives for creative writing projects, ensuring impeccable grammar, punctuation, and clarity. Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Senior DevOps Engineer
Company: PatientPoint
Location: Chicago, IL
Posted Sep 20, 2023
Please read the PatientPoint privacy policy, we want you to be familiar with how we may collect, use, and disclose your information. We offer competitive compensation, comprehensive and affordable benefits, flex time off to rest and charge, where applicable, a hybrid work model, mental & emotional wellness resources and coaching, 401K and more.About PatientPointPatientPoint® is the patient engagement platform for every point of care. Through our nearly 140k unique healthcare provider relationships, PatientPoint’s solutions impact roughly 750 million patient visits each year, further advancing our mission of making every doctor-patient engagement better®. Our innovative, tech-enabled solutions create more effective doctor-patient interactions and deliver high value for patients, providers and healthcare sponsors. Learn more at patientpoint.com. PatientPoint recognizes that privacy is important to you. 60% of time spent in hands-on development, 40% time spent on architectural design, problem solving, experimentation and mentoring Evaluate, identify and implement new tools and processes that bring agility, stability, scale, and ease-of-use to our overall cloud platform Evaluate, identify and lobby management to remediate technical debt Actively participate in agile ceremonies for team, including daily stand, grooming, planning and retrospectives Collaborate with cross functional engineering partners to build new services Partner with corporate security team to provide secure and auditable environments for applications and services.What We Need 8+ years of overall infrastructure engineering required 6+ years of cloud engineering experience required 4+ years of containerization experience with ECS/Docker is required Strong terraform skills and experience Demonstrated experience with DevOps in an agile environment Mastery of DevOps processes, including building, socializing, and evangelizing new tools/methods/processes.Expertise in standard cloud application/service architectures. Strong knowledge of cloud services and their application to engineering problems.Desired Qualifications Bachelors Degree in Computer Science or Engineering AWS experience strongly preferredExperience with KubernetesPowershell, Bash or VBScript language skillsWhat You'll Need to Succeed Knowledge of best practices in an always-up, always-available service Self-motivated with a passion for continuous improvement Ability to build confidence and trust with managers and end users Ability to assist in creation of implementation estimates Function within a team environment Strong communication skills LI-HybridWhat We OfferWe know you bring your whole self to work every day. You need to build things that matter. What You’ll Do Provide mentoring to more junior developers, guiding them through the technical and operational aspects of managing change. Lead by example. You excel in a fast-paced and agile environment, juggling priorities to meet changing needs. That is why we are committed to providing modernized benefits and cultural perks to our teammates.
Lead Product Mgr
Company: Neuron team at CDK Global
Location: Chicago, IL
Posted Sep 19, 2023
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, ancestry, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, creed or religion, age, disability (including pregnancy), results of genetic testing, service in the military, veteran status or any other category protected by law. Compensation packages are based on several factors, including but not limited to skills, experience, certifications, and work location. adoption, profitability, NPS, market share growth) Invest in gaining expertise of the market, user personas, functional & domain knowledge.Develop & prioritize the Features (Epics) & user stories based on user/market requirements, strategy & business plan. Qualifications Preferred: MBA, MA Computer Science, Engineering.Expert Knowledge of the auto OR rec & heavy industry, relevant customer environment.Pragmatic Institute Experience Education/Experience Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Business, Engineering or equivalent industry experience. Support business case development.Prioritize roadmap, balance short/long term (OEM, Dealer, Group, Partners) to deliver sustained business value, lead business case development with P&L leader.Collaborate with other Product Managers to ensure that the product remains aligned with overall direction CDK product strategies & deliverables.Present & explain the product roadmap to senior executives, sales associates & customers.Serve as credible subject matter expert & thought leader.Use functional & domain experience to mentor & guide other product managers. We are open, curious and encourage different views, so that everyone can be their best selves and make an impact. The total compensation package for this position may also include annual performance bonus, benefits and/or other applicable incentive compensation plans.We offer Medical, dental, and vision benefits in addition to: Paid Time Off (PTO)401K Matching ProgramTuition Reimbursement At CDK, we believe inclusion and diversity are essential in inspiring meaningful connections to our people, customers and communities. CDK may offer employer visa sponsorship to applicants. Position Responsibilities & Essential function Define product vision & requirements (based on feedback dealers/customers & analysis of user & buyer personas) to deliver differentiated customer outcomes, profitable growth.Become a trusted partner with R&D & other cross-functional stakeholders to ensure successful fulfillment of product requirements.Work with product marketing to develop product's value proposition, features / benefitsMonitor & adapt to key product success metrics (e.g. Continuously honing product management skills.Leverages industry, org, & customer knowledge to solve unique/complex problems with broad business impact; recommends new solutions Leadership Leads product strategy & requirements for agile teams, users/Features (Epics), initiativesProvides coaching to team (peer-to-many) & frequently.
Sr Software Engineer
Company: Neuron team at CDK Global
Location: Chicago, IL
Posted Sep 19, 2023
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, ancestry, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, creed or religion, age, disability (including pregnancy), results of genetic testing, service in the military, veteran status or any other category protected by law. CDK may offer employer visa sponsorship to applicants. Compensation packages are based on several factors, including but not limited to skills, experience, certifications, and work location. We are open, curious and encourage different views, so that everyone can be their best selves and make an impact. The total compensation package for this position may also include annual performance bonus, benefits and/or other applicable incentive compensation plans.We offer Medical, dental, and vision benefits in addition to: Paid Time Off (PTO)401K Matching ProgramTuition Reimbursement At CDK, we believe inclusion and diversity are essential in inspiring meaningful connections to our people, customers and communities. Applicants for employment in the US must be authorized to work in the US. CDK is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to creating an inclusive workforce where everyone is valued. Functional Knowledge: Requires specialized depth and/or breadth of expertise within own function/specialtyApplies specialized knowledge of industry standards/practices to projects and initiatives Problem Solving & Critical Thinking Skills: Solves unique problems and issues that are complex and/or broadUses sophisticated analytical thought to exercise judgment and recommend innovative solutionsAnticipates and identifies complex and/or broad issues Leadership: Guided by function goals and objectivesDetermines process and provide technical direction to others around the completion of project goals Collaboration: Regularly provided technical guidance to others within work areaNetworks with key contacts outside area of expertiseInfluences peers to gain cooperation for projects and initiatives within own function Education & Experience: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field with at least 5 years of experience, or a Masters degree and at least 3 years of experience; OR in lieu of bachelor's degree at least 8 years of experienceProgramming and design experience to execute on a project independently.Experience with large scale systems along with exposure to E2E design.Proficient with test-driven development and web template technologiesExperience utilizing Agile and Scrum software development methodologiesAbility to document, track and monitor a problem/issue to a timely resolutionKnowledge of operating systemsCollaborative problem-solving ability and self-motivatedStrong verbal and written communication skills along with prioritization of duties Compensation: $110,000.00 - $140,000.00 CDK Global is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. Position Scope: Key contributor on complex projects and initiativesMay lead functional teams or projects with risks and/or complexityWorks independently with guidance only in complex situationsImpacts a range of customer, operational, project or service objectivesDevelops new concepts, methods and techniquesSizeable impact on the functional/business unitDrive timely/quality delivery against business goals, while evangelizing and improving engineering excellence.
Marketing Associate
Company: CyberBrokers
Location: Chicago, IL
Posted Sep 19, 2023
We offer comprehensive health benefits, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, exclusively for our full-time employees. 2+ years of experience in marketing, content creation, or a similar role. Requirements Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Communications, or a related field. Experience or interest in NFTs, the metaverse, or the web3 space is a plus. Moreover, with our unlimited PTO policy, you're encouraged to find the right balance between rest and productivity. Maintain and organize marketing assets in systems like Google Drive, ensuring streamlined files, documents, and digital assets. Benefits At CyberBrokers, we prioritize the well-being and growth of our team. Regularly liaise with internal teams, ensuring content aligns with product updates, company news, and other relevant announcements. Application Process Requirements To be considered for the role, you must submit writing samples which will be reviewed for content quality, coherence, adherence to grammar standards, and alignment with our brand voice and style. Responsibilities Content Creation & Mastery: Produce engaging blogs, press releases, product FAQs, social media posts, and website content, ensuring impeccable grammar, punctuation, and clarity.
Executive Director (Program/Project Management)
Company: OCC
Location: Chicago, IL
Posted Sep 19, 2023
For more information about OCC , please click here .OCC is an Equal Opportunity Employer Step 2You will receive an email notification to confirm that we've received your application.Step 3If you are called in for an interview, a representative from OCC will contact you to set up a date, time, and location. As a Systemically Important Financial Market Utility (SIFMU), OCC operates under the jurisdiction of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), and the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System. [Required] Ability to successfully plan, scope and drive multiple interdependent projects to completion[Required] Experience managing large, complex programs with the support of a cross-functional team in a matrix organization[Required] Ability to manage complex tasks with aggressive timelines as well as meet changing requirements resulting from evolving business needs[Required] Expert knowledge of project and product management methodologies such as Waterfall and Agile[Required] Ability to analyze project/program business cases and understand the impact to the business[Required] Ability to contribute consistently and positively in a dynamic, fast-paced, and highly regulated environment[Required] Ability to facilitate program alignment between business and technical teams[Required] Analytical problem-solver[Required] Self-directed and detail oriented[Required] Highly effective organization and planning skills[Required] Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including effective presentation skills[Required] Ability to develop and maintain constructive and cooperative working relationships[Required] Experience leading teams and managing the career growth of direct reportsTechnical Skills & Background[Required] Expert with project management tools such as Microsoft Project and SharePoint (or similar PPM tool)[Required] Proficiency in using Microsoft Office products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)[Required] Expert with Agile tools such as Jira and Confluence[Required] Expert knowledge of application development and testing processesCertifications[Preferred] Project Management Professional (PMP) certification[Preferred] Agile Scrum Certification or similarEducation & Training[Required] Bachelor's degree in business or technical discipline[Preferred] Master's degree in business administration, management, or technical discipline[Required] 15+ years of experience in project management, project leadership, or role within a Project Management Office (PMO) Who We Are The Options Clearing Corporation (OCC) is the world's largest equity derivatives clearing organization. Founded in 1973, OCC is dedicated to promoting stability and market integrity by delivering clearing and settlement services for options, futures and securities lending transactions. Some of these components include:A hybrid work environment, up to 2 days per week of remote workTuition Reimbursement to support your continued educationStudent Loan Repayment AssistanceTechnology Stipend allowing you to use the device of your choice to connect to our network while working remotelyGenerous PTO and Parental leaveCompetitive health benefits including medical, dental and visionStep 1When you find a position you're interested in, click the 'Apply' button. Additionally, this role is responsible for ensuring compliance to documented processes and procedures, project management practices, and portfolio and project management (PPM) tools.Primary Duties and Responsibilities:To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each primary duty satisfactorily.Cultivate a high-performance environment that attracts, retains, develops, and motivates the team by fostering an inclusive work environment, communicating vision/values/business strategy, and managing succession and development planning for the teamEnsure compliance across the portfolio of enterprise projectsOversee and ensure quality of all in-flight initiatives (budget, timeline, and scope) and ensure alignment of initiatives to strategic business outcomesEstablish strong relationships with business sponsors and executive leadership to understand and identify effective solutions for business outcomes that align with OCC strategic objectivesAdhere to and hold team accountable to all OCC standard project management guidelines, procedures, and controls, including OCC project management checklists and templatesEnsure team stays current on all OCC standard project management guidelines, including OCC project management checklists and templatesEnsure team members identify project risks, track, resolve issues, and eliminate project challengesMonitor and report on the progress of the portfolio of project milestones, health, and budget to executive leadership and impacted stakeholdersSet and clearly communicate priorities and performance expectations, provide feedback and coaching, and conduct performance appraisalsSupport EPMO participation in regulatory examinations, internal audits, compliance reviews and management self-testingLead remediation efforts related to findings and observations in areas of responsibility and ensure remediation addresses root cause, improves OCC's residual risk, and is completed in a timely mannerPerform other duties as assignedSupervisory ResponsibilitiesManage a teamQualifications:The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. OCC has more than 100 clearing members and provides central counterparty (CCP) clearing and settlement services to 19 exchanges and trading platforms. Please complete the application and attach your resume. The role will partner with senior leaders within the lines of business and functional areas to address a range of critical initiatives for technology, risk, and operations, including initiatives to respond to regulatory needs, increase operating performance, improve process design and controls, and generate bottom-line improvements.
UX Designer
Company: OLIVER Agency
Location: Chicago, IL
Posted Sep 19, 2023
All suitable applicants shall be considered for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, neurodiversity, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by local laws.If you need us to make any adjustments to make your application process easier please let us know by emailing&8239; [email protected] Inside Ideas Group and its affiliates and subsidiaries have an internal recruitment department. We expect everyone to contribute to our mission, embedding sustainability into every department and through every stage of the project lifecycle. Inside Ideas Group and its’ affiliates are equal opportunity employers committed to creating an inclusive working environment where all our employees are encouraged to reach their full potential, and individual differences are valued and respected. IIG does not accept unsolicited resumes from any source other than directly from a candidate. The opportunities for growth are as wide as you can make them.Our Values and how to live them Ambition. That said, we will also give you the support, tools, feedback, and recognition to be your best – we want you to achieve what you strive for. If you’re most comfortable in safe, predictable environments, OLIVER may not be for you. You accept responsibility for your actionWe've set ambitious, market-leading environmental and social goals around sustainability at OLIVER. We have committed to be net zero by 2030 and take far reaching action on DE&I in the sector. You are actively pro-inclusive and anti-racist across our community, clients and creationsLearning. People who join OLIVER come to us from all stages of their careers, from entry-level to agency veteran. They find a culture of entrepreneurism, direct and meaningful client impact, deep collaboration across offices and teams, and frankly, a bit of the unknown. Using our unique methodology, and supported by bespoke technology, we design, build, and operate specialist, custom creative ecosystem with our clients.
Marketing Associate
Company: CyberBrokers
Location: Chicago, IL
Posted Sep 19, 2023
2+ years of experience in marketing, content creation, or a similar role. Requirements Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Communications, or a related field. Experience or interest in NFTs, the metaverse, or the web3 space is a plus. Maintain and organize marketing assets in systems like Google Drive, ensuring streamlined files, documents, and digital assets. Regularly liaise with internal teams, ensuring content aligns with product updates, company news, and other relevant announcements. Application Process Requirements To be considered for the role, you must submit writing samples which will be reviewed for content quality, coherence, adherence to grammar standards, and alignment with our brand voice and style. Proficient in content management systems and digital marketing tools. Responsibilities Content Creation & Mastery: Produce engaging blogs, press releases, product FAQs, social media posts, website content, and compelling narratives for creative writing projects, ensuring impeccable grammar, punctuation, and clarity. Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Project Manager, CX
Company: OLIVER Agency
Location: Chicago, IL
Posted Sep 19, 2023
All suitable applicants shall be considered for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, neurodiversity, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by local laws.If you need us to make any adjustments to make your application process easier please let us know by emailing&8239; [email protected] Inside Ideas Group and its affiliates and subsidiaries have an internal recruitment department. We expect everyone to contribute to our mission, embedding sustainability into every department and through every stage of the project lifecycle. Inside Ideas Group and its’ affiliates are equal opportunity employers committed to creating an inclusive working environment where all our employees are encouraged to reach their full potential, and individual differences are valued and respected. IIG does not accept unsolicited resumes from any source other than directly from a candidate. The opportunities for growth are as wide as you can make them.Our Values and how to live them Ambition. That said, we will also give you the support, tools, feedback, and recognition to be your best – we want you to achieve what you strive for. If you’re most comfortable in safe, predictable environments, OLIVER may not be for you. You accept responsibility for your actionWe've set ambitious, market-leading environmental and social goals around sustainability at OLIVER. We have committed to be net zero by 2030 and take far reaching action on DE&I in the sector. You are actively pro-inclusive and anti-racist across our community, clients and creationsLearning. People who join OLIVER come to us from all stages of their careers, from entry-level to agency veteran. They find a culture of entrepreneurism, direct and meaningful client impact, deep collaboration across offices and teams, and frankly, a bit of the unknown. Using our unique methodology, and supported by bespoke technology, we design, build, and operate specialist, custom creative ecosystem with our clients.
Senior Business Analyst
Company: Critical Mass
Location: Chicago, IL
Posted Sep 19, 2023
If U.S. based: https://www.consumer.ftc.gov/articles/job-scamsavoidIf Canada based: https://www.canada.ca/en/services/finance/consumer-affairs.htmlIf U.K. based: https://www.gov.uk/consumer-protection-rightsIf Costa Rica based: https://www.consumo.go.cr/educacion_consumidor/consejos_practicos.aspx We do not tolerate discrimination on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status. If you are an individual with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation, please reach out to [email protected] are committed to fostering diversity, equity, and inclusion within our pool of candidates, with a target of achieving at least 50% representation from underrepresented communities.The Critical Mass Talent Acquisition team will only communicate from email addresses that use the URLs criticalmass.com and us.greenhouse-mail.io. We will never ask you to send us money, technology, or anything else to work for our company. If you believe you are the victim of a scam, please review your local government consumer protections guidance and reach out to them directly. CM new hires & employees are the future of our organization, and we want to set you up for long-term success. Working with contractors, vendors and multiple processes and methodologies to manage requirements for all stakeholders. You will:Business Process Re-engineering:Contributes to the analysis of business processes to identify and clarify requirementsContributes to improvements to business processesIs able to analyze and assess an organization’s business modelRequirements Documentation:Demonstrates an ability to express complex ideas clearlyFacilitates analysis, classification and documentation of requirementsProposes an appropriate document-set for a projectPublishes, distributes and facilitates sign-off of requirements documentationManages changes to the requirements baselineSupports impact analysis on changes to requirement(s) through project lifecycleEliciting Requirements:Gathers, clarifies and validates requirementsActs as interpreter who facilitates communication between clients and internal teamsAnticipates, quantifies and resolves problems and issues with requirementsStructured Analysis:Uses data and process modelling techniques to identify and clarify requirementsCommunicates with clients and internal teams to clarify and validate requirementsUses data and process modelling toolsTesting:Demonstrates knowledge of testing strategies, plans and executionParticipates actively in the development of testing strategies and plansDesigns user acceptance testing plansMonitors user acceptance testing and responses to problemsIT Fluency:Understands IT and project management conceptsUses desktop productivity applications at an superior levelIs aware of the societal impact of information and information technologyYou have:5 - 10 years experience as a Business Analyst in software or interactive web development initiativesStrong analytical skillsStrong organizational skillsApplies creative thinking and problem solving to clarifying requirements related issuesDemonstrated experience producing technology project artifacts including:Use CasesRequirements DocumentsFunctional SpecificationsTest Plans and Test CasesProcess FlowsDemonstrated experience in technology solution management, including:Usability/GUI designWeb application development methodologiesObject-oriented development approachesWorking knowledge of third-party solution providersDefining and documenting design to requirements trade-offsBroad knowledge of programs, projects and knowledge management processes and toolsetsExperience collaborating with UX/UI teamsKnowledge of user-centered content development, interface design, information architecture, digital branding and marketing communicationsDemonstrated experience in communications management, including:Ability to communicate with a variety of audiences (client and internal team)Consensus building, team building and problem solvingWritten and oral communications, including presentations to senior level executivesAbility to work with cross-functional teams (creative and technical) throughout implementation to ensure integrity to requirementsOrganizing and facilitating meetings with business users for requirements gatheringThe Talent Team at Critical Mass is focused on ensuring we provide the best training, mentorship, and employee experience possible! You are comfortable leading workshops, working meetings and presentations. In an effort to do so, we expect our team to work from an office a minimum of 4 days per week.The ask stems from our want to:Strengthen opportunity for continuous learningImprove collaboration and team relationshipsIncrease employee engagementWe understand that not everyone may feel comfortable with this expectation, so we ask that you please let us know immediately if there are any concerns so we can help navigate accordingly.Critical Mass is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. You communicate in an empathetic, positive and friendly manner with a focus on clarifying business needs and customer service. As a Senior Business Analyst, you have experience gathering and documenting product requirements.