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Digital Marketing Account Manager
Company: Logical Media Group
Location: Chicago, IL
Posted Aug 05, 2023
Improve process, manage execution, and help communicate account launches, budget/kicker/media updates, and renewals to Operations Make sure that accounts are linked and we have proper access, billing info included Requirements: Bachelors Degree Knowledge of and ability to communicate all digital services Ability to build strong client relationships Confident presenting to clients via phone and in-person Minimum 1 year of experience with paid search, social, and display marketing platforms, and tracking/tagging methods 5 + years of total professional experience Ability to manage change and maintain a positive attitude Benefits Logical Benefits Medical, Dental, Vision, Short-Term Disability, and Life insurance 401(k) plus match, to help plan for your future Paid time off (starting at 15 days), plus paid holidays, paid sick days, and paid personal days. Each new hire is an opportunity for us to bring in a different perspective, and we are always eager to further diversify our company. Requirements Account Management (50%) Serve as the primary point of contact for clients Provide proactive interaction via phone, email, video conferencing, and in-person Act as a liaison between clients and internal teams Understand expectations and communicate onboarding timeline, goals and strategy, and the best way to deliver reports and deliverables to clients Ensure client goals and execution tactics are aligned Improve communication across departments and increase the visibility of strategy across teams for clients utilizing multiple services Resolve client complaints and issues; communicate with senior staff internally when escalation is needed and appropriate Client Retention Management (30%) Focus on retention of clients through quality execution, relationships, and strong client service Assist Director of Client Services with outward-facing client relationship management Contract management (including renewals, upsells, ad-hoc fee negotiations) Work with channel team managers to establish account priority Cross-Functional Support (15%) Join the sales team on prospective client meetings and assist with audits/preparation Serve as a liaison between the sales and channel teams to enhance sales materials, and channel team understanding of the sales process Develop case studies and testimonials Process Improvement (5%) Develop new and refine existing processes that can be utilized across teams (client onboarding, reporting, internal cross-channel communication, etc.) With the ultimate goal of bringing new client ideas and solutions, the focus is to exceed client expectations through management, oversight, and execution across several digital channels (paid search, social, display, search engine optimization, email, and web). Flexible Fridays Option to work completely remote Access to senior management and mentoring opportunities Optional COVID safe company gatherings Logical is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We strongly encourage candidates of all different backgrounds and identities to apply. The primary responsibilities in this role are to act as the liaison and agency point of contact between clients and internal teams ensuring clients' needs are met; focus on improving client satisfaction and retention; track and manage contract renewals and upsells; collaborate and provide strategic support cross-functionally. The Account Manager is accountable for managing and strengthening relationships with our enterprise/multi-channel clients.
Enterprise National Account Executive
Company: Glassdoor
Location: Chicago, IL
Posted Aug 05, 2023
We also provide programs and resources to build a greater sense of belonging for our employees.Glassdoor is committed to equal treatment and opportunity in all aspects of recruitment, selection, and employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ethnicity, age, sex, marital status, physical or mental disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, veteran or military status, or any other category protected under the law. Glassdoor is an equal opportunity employer; committed to creating a community of inclusion, and an environment free from discrimination, harassment, and retaliation. We do the right thing, period.Grit: We are resilient, inventive and fearless. We are inclusive, fair and humble while remaining confident. With passion and courage, we come together to get the job done.Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion: We are dedicated to building a company that is more diverse and representative of society at large. Pay bands, our compensation philosophy, and employee feedback polls are shared publicly.Innovation: We actively pursue new and different ways to further Glassdoor’s mission. Additionally, as a pay-for-performance company, RSU grant awards are presented bi-annually to exceptional performers.Health and Wellness: 100% employer-paid premiums for employee medical, dental, vision, life, short and long-term disability, select well-being programs, and 80% employer-paid premiums for all dependents. We see challenges as opportunities. We share information – the good and the bad – so we can continuously learn, collaborate and make the right decisions. The ultimate goal is not just to change how we operate at Glassdoor, but for every employer to follow our lead!Good People: We work together with integrity, respect and compassion for one another.
Treasury Manager
Company: Life Fitness
Location: Chicago, IL
Posted Aug 05, 2023
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other protected status recognized under applicable law. Innovate. Equal Opportunity Employer: Minorities/Women/Protected Veterans/Disabled EEO is The Law - for more information click hereLife Fitness and Workday Privacy Policies Life Fitness does not accept applications, inquiries or solicitations from unapproved staffing agencies or vendors. Please note that Life Fitness will never ask for your financial information at any part of the interview process, including the post-offer stage, and will only correspond through "@lifefitness.com" or "@indoorcycling.com" domain email addresses or "[email protected]" for U.S. opportunities. Inspire. Reporting to the Vice President & Treasurer, you will be responsible for providing analytical support in the management of the company's financial and corporate risk, debt and capital structure, and funding of global operations.Essential Responsibilities:Develop, and publish dashboards that provide visibility to the company's global financial position and compliance with debt covenants on a daily basisForecast global liquidity and monitor funding of global operations; manage the 13-Week cash flow forecast, daily cash position report, and cash management reportAnalyze and quantify underlying exposures and support the efficient transfer of corporate riskQuantify global foreign exchange risk and recommend and support the execution of hedging strategies to mitigate this riskCompile, analyze, and report on data from global business units in support of monthly covenant calculations and certifications in compliance with the company's debtQuantify and assess company's interest rate risk on a monthly basisProvide analytical support for debt amendments and refinancingSupport ongoing Treasury Operations Transformation initiatives, including leading and representing treasury operations on key componentsAct as a resource and partner to Finance and other business leaders; develop presentations for senior management business reviewsOther projects as assigned based on the needs of businessKnowledge, Skills, and Abilities (Qualifications):Bachelor's degree in Business, Accounting or Finance; MBA, CFA, or progress toward completion of credentials preferred5-7 years of progressive experience in treasury/financial planning and analysis, preferably at a corporate levelHigh degree of accountability and ownership, a natural sense of curiosity and demonstrated problem solving skillsDemonstrated ability to analyze complex data sets and provide valuable relevant insight to the businessAbility to perform investigations in a confidential environmentExpert in Excel and demonstrated proficiency in developing reports/dashboards and presentations utilizing Microsoft Office (PowerPoint, Word)Experience with financial analysis specific to capital markets and M&A is a plusMulti-task and prioritizing skills to complete projects within deadlines, with quality resultsProven ability to communicate and interface with cross-functional team members at different levels in the organizationWant to take the next step in your career?Life Fitness takes pride in our talented employees and believe in providing opportunities for further growth and advancement. We encourage you to test your strengths, push your limits and unleash your potential.If you feel the open position you see is right for you, we invite you to apply.Learn more about us here.There continues to be a significant increase in phishing attempts across all industries where fraudsters are impersonating real employees and sending fictitious job offers to applicants in a scheme to obtain sensitive information. Make an impact and join our team!Our Treasury Manageris part of the Global Finance organization and is responsible for developing robust analytics and insights in collaboration with cross-functional Finance teams and business units globally in a dynamic and fast-paced environment of continuous improvement and teamwork. An empty treadmill isn't compelling, but once someone steps on it, the stories are limitless. We are a global team coming from different cultures and backgrounds with a shared passion to achieve and live our mission of inspiring healthier lives.
Engineering Manager, Intelligence
Company: Braze
Location: Chicago, IL
Posted Aug 05, 2023
Your exact offer may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including market location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. We ranked 1 on Great Place to Work UK’s 2023 Best Workplaces (Medium), 3 on Great Place to Work UK’s 2023 Best Workplaces for Wellbeing (Medium), 19 on Fortune’s 2022 Best Workplaces in New York (Large), and 5 on Fortune’s 2022 Best Workplaces for Millennials in the US.You’ll find many of us at headquarters in New York City or around the world in Austin, Berlin, Chicago, Jakarta, London, Paris, San Francisco, Singapore, Sydney and Tokyo – not to mention our employees in nearly 50 remote locations.Please see our Candidate Privacy Policy for more information on how Braze processes your personal information during the recruitment process and, if applicable based on your location, how you can exercise any privacy rights. With Braze, global brands can ingest and process customer data in real time, orchestrate and optimize contextually relevant, cross-channel marketing campaigns and continuously evolve their customer engagement strategies.Braze is proudly certified as a Great Place to Work® in the U.S., the UK and Singapore. You will manage the team and help to grow the organization, leading software engineering via architecture design, growing engineers, setting vision and goals, process and protocol, and hiring. In addition to cash compensation, Braze offers full- and part- time employees a comprehensive Total Rewards package that includes equity grants of restricted stock (RSUs) so that all Braze employees own a piece of our company.WHAT WE OFFERFrom comprehensive benefits to remote availability to flexible time off, we’ve got you covered so you can prioritize work-life harmony.Competitive compensation that includes equityRetirement and Employee Stock Purchase PlansFlexible paid time offComprehensive benefit plans covering medical, dental, vision, life, and disabilityFamily services that include fertility benefits and equal paid parental leave Global presence, dog-friendly offices, and remote availability Professional development supported by formal career pathing, learning platforms, and tuition reimbursement Community engagement opportunities throughout the year, including an annual company wide Volunteerism Week Employee Resource Groups that provide supportive communities within BrazeCollaborative, transparent, and fun culture recognized as a Great Place to Work® Details of these benefit plans will be provided if a candidate receives an offer of employment. As a part of this team, you'll have the opportunity to shape, maintain, and revolutionize our AI-powered products. These operations are essential for providing incisive analytics, facilitating autonomous decision-making, and delivering an industry-leading customer engagement tool.As a key contributor to our engineering leadership, you will be instrumental in enhancing key elements of our systems, while architecting for a large scale. This role presents formidable engineering challenges that call for a collaborative and cross-functional approach, necessitating close coordination with product and design teams. Benefits may vary by location.ABOUT BRAZEBraze (Nasdaq: BRZE) is a leading comprehensive customer engagement platform that powers interactions between consumers and brands they love. If Braze sounds like a place where you can thrive, we can’t wait to meet you.WHAT YOU’LL DOWe are in search of an Engineering Manager for our Intelligence Team, the group at the heart of Braze's AI/ML development.
Sales Representative
Company: Echo Global Logistics
Location: Chicago, IL
Posted Aug 05, 2023
The employee is regularly required to sit, talk, or hear.All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, status as a qualified individual with a disability, or Vietnam era or other protected veterans.LI-DG1 This role requires the use of a computer, telephone, and other office equipment as needed to perform duties. Members of our sales team will complete classroom training, a mentorship program, and an in-house continuous education program.What's in it for you?Competitive base salary and opportunity to earn uncapped commissionExceptional benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, and Life Insurance, as well as 401K with company match, Pet Insurance, and more)Opportunities for professional growth and internal advancementA collaborative, upbeat, and inclusive work environmentWork-life balance andflexible work accommodationsLifestyle and wellness perks (PTO, Commuter Benefits, Gym Membership Discounts, Subsidized Meals, etc. It also requires occasional travel outside of typical work hours to company events, client sites, and carrier locations, to record video testimonials or take photographs for marketing purposes. At Echo, our people are our mostvaluable asset, and it is our mission to give you the tools you need to succeed. The employee may encounter frequent interruptions throughout thework day. No problem. )This job currently operates in a hybrid office environment. The noise level in the work environment is typical of that of an office with an open seating floor plan. Apply today and grow with Echo!Our sales team members are energetic, collaborative, and driven to grow a book of business in a fast-paced, dynamic industry.We'relooking for a passionate, self-motivated client sales representative to join our winning teamand help grow Echo's book of business.
Treasury Manager
Company: Life Fitness
Location: Chicago, IL
Posted Aug 05, 2023
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other protected status recognized under applicable law. Innovate. Please note that Life Fitness will never ask for your financial information at any part of the interview process, including the post-offer stage, and will only correspond through "@lifefitness.com" or "@indoorcycling.com" domain email addresses or "[email protected]" for U.S. opportunities. Equal Opportunity Employer: Minorities/Women/Protected Veterans/Disabled EEO is The Law - for more information click hereLife Fitness and Workday Privacy Policies Life Fitness does not accept applications, inquiries or solicitations from unapproved staffing agencies or vendors. Inspire. Reporting to the Vice President & Treasurer, you will be responsible for providing analytical support in the management of the company's financial and corporate risk, debt and capital structure, and funding of global operations.Essential Responsibilities:Develop, and publish dashboards that provide visibility to the company's global financial position and compliance with debt covenants on a daily basisForecast global liquidity and monitor funding of global operations; manage the 13-Week cash flow forecast, daily cash position report, and cash management reportAnalyze and quantify underlying exposures and support the efficient transfer of corporate riskQuantify global foreign exchange risk and recommend and support the execution of hedging strategies to mitigate this riskProvide support for company's global insurance program, specifically as it relates to annual renewals, claims management, and other miscellaneous requestsCompile, analyze, and report on data from global business units in support of monthly covenant calculations and certifications in compliance with the company's debtQuantify and assess company's interest rate risk on a monthly basisProvide analytical support for debt amendments and refinancingSupport ongoing Treasury Operations Transformation initiatives, including leading and representing treasury operations on key componentsAct as a resource and partner to Finance and other business leaders; develop presentations for senior management business reviewsOther projects as assigned based on the needs of businessKnowledge, Skills, and Abilities (Qualifications):Bachelor's degree in Business, Accounting or Finance; MBA, CFA/CTP, or progress toward completion of credentials preferred5-7 years of progressive experience in treasury/financial planning and analysis, preferably at a corporate levelHigh degree of accountability and ownership, a natural sense of curiosity and demonstrated problem solving skillsDemonstrated ability to analyze complex data sets and provide valuable relevant insight to the businessAbility to perform investigations in a confidential environmentExpert in Excel and demonstrated proficiency in developing reports/dashboards and presentations utilizing Microsoft Office (PowerPoint, Word)Experience with financial analysis specific to capital markets and M&A is a plusMulti-task and prioritizing skills to complete projects within deadlines, with quality resultsProven ability to communicate and interface with cross-functional team members at different levels in the organizationWant to take the next step in your career?Life Fitness takes pride in our talented employees and believe in providing opportunities for further growth and advancement. We encourage you to test your strengths, push your limits and unleash your potential.If you feel the open position you see is right for you, we invite you to apply.Learn more about us here.There continues to be a significant increase in phishing attempts across all industries where fraudsters are impersonating real employees and sending fictitious job offers to applicants in a scheme to obtain sensitive information. Make an impact and join our team!Our Treasury Manageris part of the Global Finance organization and is responsible for developing robust analytics and insights in collaboration with cross-functional Finance teams and business units globally in a dynamic and fast-paced environment of continuous improvement and teamwork. An empty treadmill isn't compelling, but once someone steps on it, the stories are limitless. We are a global team coming from different cultures and backgrounds with a shared passion to achieve and live our mission of inspiring healthier lives.
Remote Entry Level AI/Data Engineer
Company: SkillStorm
Location: Chicago, IL
Posted Aug 05, 2023
We hire, train, and deploy Stormers from all backgrounds and experience levels in today's in-demand technologies such as AWS, Salesforce, PEGA, ServiceNow, and Appian. As a flexible technology workforce partner, we provide fully formed tech teams at any level of experience, skillsets, and clearance. Work with Azure Databricks, Azure Data Factory, Azure Blob Storage, and Data Lake Storage for various data engineering tasks. Collaborate across teams and stakeholders to understand requirements, design solutions, and provide comprehensive support for all data-driven initiatives. Collaborate with the team to deploy, manage, and maintain cloud resources on Azure, optimizing for cost and performance. Through these dedicated efforts, we are able to build a reliable, exclusive pipeline of high-quality, U.S.-based tech talent with the skills and clearance levels required to support our client's critical technology initiatives. Utilize database technologies to design, implement, and manage both SQL and NoSQL databases, ensuring data security and privacy. Participate in DevOps practices including CI/CD, contributing to an Agile work environment. Where SkillStorm stands out: Competitive salary Enterprise level technology training and certification Opportunity to work for Fortune 500 companies Health, Vision, Dental, and Life Insurance with 401K Continuous mentorship and support About SkillStorm Founded in 2002, SkillStorm was built on the mission of accelerating careers in high-demand technologies. Use PowerBI for creating reports and visualizations, implement row-level security, filter and aggregate reports as needed.
Business Development Representative
Company: Echo Global Logistics
Location: Chicago, IL
Posted Aug 05, 2023
The employee is regularly required to sit, talk, or hear.All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, status as a qualified individual with a disability, or Vietnam era or other protected veteran.LI-AW1 LI-Remote As a third-party logistics provider, Echo simplifies transportation management for our clients and carriersThis is a fully remote role with domestic travel 25% of the timeResponsibilities:Identify and target potential domestic and international freight forwarders.Conduct market research and stay up to date with industry trends, competitor analysis, and emerging opportunities.Engage with prospects through various channels, such as cold calling, email campaigns, networking events, and conferences, to create meaningful connections and promote our services.Build and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders, including decision-makers, influencers, and industry partners.Provide Regular reports and updated on business development activities, sales pipeline and revenue forecast to the management teamQualifications:Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in business development or sales within the transportation and 3PL logistics industry.In-depth knowledge of transportation and 3PL logistics services, including freight forwarding, warehousing, distribution, and supply chain management.Strong understanding of the industry's competitive landscape, market trends, and customer needs.Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to establish rapport and credibility with clients and internal stakeholders.Exceptional negotiation and persuasion abilities to close deals and achieve mutually beneficial outcomes.Fastmore, an ECHO company, is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity, inclusion, and belonging. We simplify logistics through collaboration, transparency, and cutting-edge technology while delivering what matters most for freight forwarders. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply, including individuals with disabilities and members of underrepresented groups. In 2022, Fastmore was acquired by Echo Global Logistics - a Fortune 1000 provider of technology-enabled transportation management services. In this role, you will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including sales, operations, and executive leadership, to ensure the successful implementation and execution of strategic initiatives.Fastmore has been providing domestic transportation services to freight forwarders for more than 15 years. The employee may encounter frequent interruptions throughout the work day. We celebrate diversity and are dedicated to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.Work environment/physical demands summary:This job operates in an office environment and uses a computer, telephone and other office equipment as needed to perform duties. We are seeking a motivated and results-oriented individual who can leverage their industry knowledge, network, and business development skills to identify and secure new opportunities. The noise level in the work environment is typical of that of an office with an open seating floor plan.
Architect Education Specialist - Remote
Company: Black Spectacles
Location: Chicago, IL
Posted Aug 05, 2023
Hire, evaluate, and oversee architect consultants for project-based work. Black Spectacles is an equal opportunity employer. You have a strong desire to help architects on their path to licensure You have experience designing, developing, and producing e-learning content, including storyboards and videos Preferred, but not required: you have experience teaching, mentoring, or helping others prepare for the ARE. Benefits Chicago based, fully remote remote role 3 weeks of paid vacation Blue Cross Blue Shield Health, Dental, Vision, Short-term / Long-term Disability and Life insurance Flexible Savings Accounts and Health Savings Accounts 401k with Employer match Employee referral program Team events & quarterly gatherings Black Spectacles is an equal opportunity employer. Maintain, evaluate, and support all instructional assets: quizzes, practice exams, flashcards, and study guides Be responsible for the ongoing QA of Black Spectacles content, particularly ensuring the accuracy of practice exam and quiz questions and clarifying customer issues when needed. Identify areas for improvement and assist in the design, development, and delivery of new course content or learning features that meet the needs of our customers. You are skilled in communicating difficult concepts and theories related to architecture You're willing to be accountable to our customers' success, you encourage and respect your teammates, and you're careful and thoughtful with your work. You will: Collaborate with other Learning Team members, including learning designers and other architects, to research and develop content for study materials. Requirements You might be a great fit if: You are a licensed architect with at least 3 years of experience You have experience managing multiple commercial projects from start to finish (including bidding, SD, DD, and CA) You love learning new things: you're excited to dive deep into reference materials and resources to determine the information that is the most pertinent to the exam, and how to present it. (Even if you don't check all of these boxes, we'd still love to hear from you!)
Associate Banking Advisor
Company: Northern Trust
Location: Chicago, IL
Posted Aug 05, 2023
Build your career with us and apply today. This experience can be obtained through working at another financial institution• Knowledge of banking products and services is required.• Analytical, problem solving, and organizational skills are required.Working with Us: As a Northern Trust partner, greater achievements await. Identifies service efficiency enhancements, process improvements and service delivery using creative and proactive measures.12. Develops and maintains a working knowledge of various business applications critical to relationship management including client on-line tools.14. MadeForGreaterReasonable accommodation Northern Trust is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. Will have direct interaction with committees and/or Senior Management.The successful candidate will benefit from having:• Demonstrated experience, or equivalent, in financial servicing/accounting fields with client servicing background.• Formal credit training is required with a minimum of one year experience performing credit analysis and underwriting. Coordinates with National Credit Center, with oversite by the Relationship Managers, the preparation of Credit Memos.6. Assists Relationship Managers with internal administration of accounts (including internal Loan Review process) business development and client presentations for clients.10. Assists Relationship Managers and Banking Managing Director with special projects as assigned.11. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please email our HR Service Center at [email protected] hope you're excited about the role and the opportunity to work with us.
Associate Principal, Service Management
Company: OCC
Location: Chicago, IL
Posted Aug 05, 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. Please complete the application and attach your resume. 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. 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. OCC has more than 100 clearing members and provides central counterparty (CCP) clearing and settlement services to 19 exchanges and trading platforms. The candidate will work closely with the IT operations team and other stakeholders to identify, analyze, resolve incidents in a timely and effective manner, and drive root-cause analysis, Problem, Post-Mortems.Essential Duties and Responsibilities:To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.• Drive continuous improvement initiatives for incident and problem management processes and procedures• Analyze incident and problem data to identify trends and areas for improvement• Work with the IT operations team to develop and implement solutions to prevent recurring incidents and problems• Facilitate root cause analysis and problem-solving sessions with cross-functional teams• Collaborate with other IT teams to ensure that incident and problem management processes are integrated into overall IT service management processes• Develop and maintain incident and problem management documentation, including process flow diagrams, work instructions, and templates• Provide training and guidance to IT operations team members on incident and problem management best practices• Participate in the development and maintenance of IT service management policies, procedures, and standards• Provide regular reports and metrics on incident and problem management performance Supervisory Responsibilities: NoneQualifications:The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. More information about OCC is available at www.theocc.com.What We OfferA highly collaborative and supportive environment developed to encourage work-life balance and employee wellness. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams.Strong analytical skills with the ability to collect and analyze data to identify trends and patterns.Excellent problem-solving skills and experience leading problem-solving sessions.Ability to dissect processes and perform gap-analysis.Ability to design processes from the ground-up or mature existing processes.Need to be detail oriented.Must be a team-player.Technical Skills:Experience with JIRA and Confluence.Knowledge of Lean Six Sigma or other continuous improvement methodologies.Strong documentation skills Education and/or Experience: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science desired but equivalent work experience will be consideredAt least 5 years of experience in ITIL incident and problem managementITIL certification is preferred, but not required Certificates or Licenses: None Who We Are The Options Clearing Corporation (OCC) is the world's largest equity derivatives clearing organization.
Software Engineer Intern (Summer 2024 - Chicago)
Company: Optiver
Location: Chicago, IL
Posted Aug 05, 2023
You’ll take part in a training program where, through a combination of theoretical knowledge and hands-on practical experience, you’ll learn everything you need to know.Examples of potential projects that you could be working on:The performance of our systems – profiling and optimizing our software and hardwareDeveloping applications in close collaboration with our traders to improve our trading strategiesBuilding tools to find errors in our systems by turning huge amounts of data into useful informationWho you are:Student working toward a degree in Computer Science or Computer Engineering and graduating between December 2024 and June 2025Someone with strong engineering instincts and a deep understanding of computer science fundamentalsExperienced in writing software in C++, C, C, and/or Javapassionate for clean code, simple well-architected systems, and continuous improvementAble to collaborate with developers, traders, and business operationsWhat you’ll get:Highly-competitive internship compensation packageOptiver-covered flights, living accommodations, and commuting stipends (where applicable)Various office perks, including breakfast, lunch, and snacks Social events, clubs and much more! You’ll work side-by-side with an assigned mentor to build latency-critical applications, distributed systems, and trading tools. If you have previously applied to this position this season and have been unsuccessful, you can reapply once the next recruitment season begins in 2024. Active on leading US exchanges, Optiver’s Chicago office trades a wide range of products from listed derivatives to cash equities, ETFs, bonds, and foreign exchange.What you’ll do:Get ready for ten weeks of immersion in the fast-paced, dynamic world of market making.As a Software Engineer Intern, you'll own projects that directly impact Optiver's world-class trading systems. Don't worry, you won't be expected to have previous knowledge of the financial industry! Home to the Chicago Board of Trade, Chicago Board Options Exchange, and Chicago Mercantile Exchange, Chicago has established itself as the trading capital of the US. *We accept one application per role per year. From day one you’ll tackle real issues that will test your critical thinking and problem solving acumen. You’ll get tight feedback loops and ship your code to production within weeks alongside our senior Engineers and Traders. It's an unrivalled opportunity to accelerate your knowledge and make your mark on Optiver's business. You will also have the chance to join industry lectures to learn about trading and our other departments to gain a complete understanding of Optiver and our business.