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Treasury and Payment Solutions, Analyst

Company: Bank of Montreal

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Sep 18, 2023

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. Any unsolicited resumes sent to BMO, directly or indirectly, will be considered BMO property. To request accommodation, please contact your recruiter. BMO also offers health insurance, tuition reimbursement, accident and life insurance, and retirement savings plans. From in-depth training and coaching, to manager support and network-building opportunities, we'll help you gain valuable experience, and broaden your skillset. By working together, innovating and pushing boundaries, we transform lives and businesses, and power economic growth around the world. Actual salaries will vary and will be based on various factors, such as location, skills, experience, and qualification for the role. It calls on us to create lasting, positive change for our customers, our communities and our people. BMO is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. A recruiting agency must first have a valid, written and fully executed agency agreement contract for service to submit resumes.

Anaconda Administrator

Company: Capgemini

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Sep 16, 2023

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, gender identity/expression, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, genetics, veteran status, marital status or any other characteristic protected by law. If you need assistance or accommodation, please reach out to your recruiting contact. Click the following link for more information on your rights as an Applicant http://www.capgemini.com/resources/equal-employment-opportunity-is-the-law Ref: 1716191 Posted on: Sep 12, 2023 Experience level: Experienced (non-manager) Contract Type: Permanent Location: Physical, mental, sensory or environmental demands may be referenced in an attempt to communicate the manner in which this position traditionally is performed. Whenever necessary to provide individuals with disabilities an equal employment opportunity, Capgemini will consider reasonable accommodations that might involve varying job requirements and/or changing the way this job is performed, provided that such accommodations do not pose an undue hardship. Capgemini is committed to providing reasonable accommodations during our recruitment process. This is a general description of the Duties, Responsibilities and Qualifications required for this position. With its strong 55-year heritage and deep industry expertise, Capgemini is trusted by its clients to address the entire breadth of their business needs, from strategy and design to operations, fueled by the fast evolving and innovative world of cloud, data, AI, connectivity, software, digital engineering and platforms. Get The Future You Want | www.capgemini.com Disclaimer Capgemini is an Equal Opportunity Employer encouraging diversity in the workplace. The Group reported in 2022 global revenues of €22 billion.

Staff Accountant, Revenue

Company: Origami Risk

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Sep 16, 2023

We do not discriminate against any individual based upon race, religion, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, color, sex, national origin, age, marital status, military or veteran status, disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. We've designed our single-platform, cloud-based software to be easily configurable to meet the needs of insured corporate and public entities, brokers and risk consultants, insurers and MGAs, third party claims administrators (TPAs), risk pools, and more. To fulfill our singular focus of helping our clients achieve their business objectives, our software is supported by a best-in-class service team of experienced risk, insurance, and safety professionals who have an ideal balance of industry knowledge and technological expertise.Since its founding in 2009, Origami Risk has received more than two dozen awards for service excellence, technology innovation, and workplace culture. In pursuit of or possessing a CPA license is a plusExperience with Salesforce CPQ and/or Intacct is a plusWho We Are Origami Risk is a leading provider of integrated SaaS solutions for risk management, insurance, safety, and compliance. In addition to inclusion in Deloitte's Technology Fast 500™, a ranking of the 500 fastest-growing tech companies in North America, Origami Risk also has been repeatedly recognized by Inc. magazine as one of the "Best Places to Work" and Best and Brightest® Companies To Work For in the Nation by the National Association for Business Resources (NABR). ResponsibilitiesExecute review of sales contracts, including escalation of significant and/or non-standard deals to Technical Accounting team, to ensure revenue recognition aligns with ASC 606 guidance and Company policies.Ensure all sales data moves from Salesforce CPQ (sales quote) into Sage Intacct (accounting software) accurately for revenue recognition and timely client invoicing.Partner with Service Operations, ensure accuracy of time and billing rates in Origami's time tracking system and move this data into Intacct for accurate and timely revenue recognition.Assist with requests from Sales and Sales Operations Teams related to standard revenue recognition and other related mattersAssist with requests from Accounts Receivable team related to client terms and invoicing requirements per the contract.Complete month-end close activities including, revenue, deferred revenue and unbilled revenue reconciliations,.Assist with determining monthly revenue analysts and forecasts.Participate in process improvement initiatives for Order to Cash processConduct research and collaborate in preparation of documentation associated with accounting standard adoptions and policy updatesAssist in external financial audits including preparation of PBCs/supporting schedules and providing timely response to audit questions.Maintain up-to-date knowledge of authoritative accounting guidance on ASC 606 revenue recognitionCollaborate in ad-hoc project work as assigned by the Technical Accounting Team.Qualifications1+ year of experience in Financial Audit or General Ledger Accounting in for-profit industries is requiredBachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance required.Proficient in using Microsoft Excel is requiredStrong knowledge of US GAAP; experience handling complex accounting matters and demonstrating competency in US GAAP as well as current accounting regulations and internal controls.Experience in a Big 4 or Mid Tier public accounting firm is a plus. The Staff Accountant, Revenue, will also assist with month-end reporting and the year-end audit. LI-HybridOrigami Risk is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. In ths role will also be expected to assist with understanding and interpreting technical accounting, implementing revenue process improvements, and assisting with various aspects of the billing/revenue systems. We are not offering relocation for this position.

Senior Analyst - Risk Reporting

Company: Bank of Montreal

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Sep 16, 2023

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. Any unsolicited resumes sent to BMO, directly or indirectly, will be considered BMO property. To request accommodation, please contact your recruiter. From in-depth training and coaching, to manager support and network-building opportunities, we'll help you gain valuable experience, and broaden your skillset. By working together, innovating and pushing boundaries, we transform lives and businesses, and power economic growth around the world. A recruiting agency must first have a valid, written and fully executed agency agreement contract for service to submit resumes. BMO also offers health insurance, tuition reimbursement, accident and life insurance, and retirement savings plans. BMO is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. By learning from each other's differences, we gain strength through our people and our perspectives. It calls on us to create lasting, positive change for our customers, our communities and our people.

Business Manager, Costco

Company: Shearer's Foods

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Sep 18, 2023

This role is responsible for managing the relationships with Costco Region Buying offices, selling in new regional programs, overseeing/ managing the current sales and day-to-day operational activities for our current business in the regions, identifying opportunities and managing internal projects from idea to launch.Your Seat at the Table:Managing Costco Region Buying RelationshipsMeet with each US Region Buying team regularly to build relationships in all locationsSellingWork with Region Buyer regularly to incorporate feedback on which items to present.Present regularly with to all Regions on capabilities, innovation, new item opportunities.Build presentation material.Work with Region Buyers and internal cross functional teams to successfully implement and leverage promotional opportunities.Project SupportAssist with internal project approvals, support pricing/ quoting work and assist with project management for new item launches with internal cross functional teamsLead and monitor new item launches, from idea to sell in to launch.Admin DutiesOrder supportForecasting supportProvide Deduction supportCostco paperwork support – new item paperwork, merchandising paperwork, pricing paperwork, etc.Retail Audit supportOther reporting support as neededOther administrative duties as requiredAdditional sales support as neededWhat You Bring to the Table:Bachelor’s Degree (preferable analytical/business related) and 3-5 years related Costco specific sales experienceReflect Shearer’s core values of People, Win, Grow, Impact Ability to travel 20% of the timeDriver’s License is requiredClear communicatorMust be detail oriented, able to manage complexity, lead/ support projects with a large number of cross functional team membersMust be able to thrive in a fast-paced environmentMust be able to prioritize initiatives and balance daily tasksMust possess a strong sense of urgencyCustomer expert and advocateProficient in Windows OfficeProficient in Syndicated data systemsAC Nielsen or IRI*Remote role.  Preference for Chicago area. We Offer a Feast of BenefitsMedical, Dental, Vision, Life, Flexible Spending Account, Retirement Savings Plan with Match, Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability, Group Critical Accident Insurance, Group Critical Illness Insurance, Employee Assistance Plan and numerous opportunities to volunteer in the communities in which we operate.You will be considered for employment in our inclusive workplaceBecause at Shearer’s, we are committed to providing equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.This is your invitation to apply now!To all recruitment agencies: Shearer’s Snacks does not accept agency resumes. With exceptional competence in product development, manufacturing, marketing, and distribution, we continue to embrace significant growth in each segment of our business. You can visit our website at www.Shearers.com. Business Manager, CostcoLocation: Remote or Chicago, Illinois Job SummaryThis position works closely with the Costco & Natural Team Lead, the internal cross-functional teams and the customer (specifically the Costco region buying offices in both the US and International Regions). Please do not forward resumes to our jobs alias, employees or any other company location. Shearer’s is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes. Headquartered in Massillon, Ohio, we have over 5,000 associates in 11 state-of-the-art manufacturing and distribution sites in North America. [Commercial]ZR We utilize our manufacturing expertise to serve as a strategic supplier to our partners, who are nationally recognized retail and restaurant brands. Ranking number one in private brand and contract manufactured salty snacks, as well as the number two supplier of private brand cookies and crackers in North America, you love our products, although you may not be familiar with our name! Shearer’s is a privately held producer, leading co-manufacturer, and distributor of quality snack foods sold under private labels across the nation.

Development Analyst

Company: Brookfield Properties

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Sep 17, 2023

Along with other analysts, this individual prepares monthly and quarterly reporting requirements, departmental budgeting, monthly activity tracking reports, project proformas and maintains the development project database. We are grateful for your interest in this position, however, only candidates selected for pre-screening will be contacted. Overall, we seek qualities that display our company's core values which are Act with Integrity, Take Initiative, Build Mutual Trust, and Win Together. And, more than anything, it's about bringing people together. Responsibilities Accurately coordinates and assembles project financial reporting as required, including proforma updates, partner reporting, draw requests, internal and external company reporting, and additional tasks as assignedAssists Developers with proforma preparation, monitors and verifies the integrity and accuracy of the development proformas; monitors and evaluates investment decisions throughout the projectAssists Development Managers with all budgets, including corporate departmental budgets and capital planning for the development pipelineActs as the point of contact for project management software system (will be trained).Assists with the completion of the implementation and enhancement initiatives, as well as identify future needsProvides training to new and existing employeesPerforms problem-solving and reconciliation with Development Acct and Contract AdministrationSupports the Anchor Leasing group with ad hoc reporting and database creation and maintenanceEvaluates economics on leasing deals and anchor agreements, focusing on the impact to project returnsAssists in the coordination of all required documentation for lenders regarding development Qualifications High School Diploma or GED requiredBachelor's degree requiredStrong technical skills a plus (software focused)Excellent interpersonal, written, and oral communication skillsExcellent MS Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, AccessAbility to handle multiple projects of varying complexityAbility to prioritize projects and meet deadlinesAn initiative/aptitude to quickly learn other software used within the work environment as required We are proud to create a diverse environment and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. The Development Analyst functions as part of the development project team and as departmental support. Job Description Brookfield Properties has an immediate need for a Development Analyst at the corporate office in Chicago, IL. This position also supports the department with training and expertise on software utilized within the development team and functions as a technology support. If you're ready to be a part of our team, we encourage you to apply. This individual assists developers in the monitoring and evaluation of investment decisions throughout the life of the project.

Head of U.S. Community Reinvestment & Strategic Partnerships

Company: Bank of Montreal

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Sep 16, 2023

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. Any unsolicited resumes sent to BMO, directly or indirectly, will be considered BMO property. To request accommodation, please contact your recruiter. From in-depth training and coaching, to manager support and network-building opportunities, we'll help you gain valuable experience, and broaden your skillset. BMO also offers health insurance, tuition reimbursement, accident and life insurance, and retirement savings plans. By working together, innovating and pushing boundaries, we transform lives and businesses, and power economic growth around the world. BMO is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. A recruiting agency must first have a valid, written and fully executed agency agreement contract for service to submit resumes. It calls on us to create lasting, positive change for our customers, our communities and our people. By learning from each other's differences, we gain strength through our people and our perspectives.

Product Regulatory Consulting Director

Company: CNA

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Sep 18, 2023

To request an accommodation, please contact [email protected] . In California, Colorado, Connecticut, New York and Washington, the national base pay range for this job level is $87,000 to $178,000 annually.Salary determinations are based on various factors, including but not limited to, relevant work experience, skills, certifications and location. For a detailed look at CNA's benefits, please visit cnabenefits.com . CNA offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits package to help our employees - and their family members - achieve their physical, financial, emotional and social wellbeing goals. Consults and influences the strategy related to drafting policies, creating coverage enhancements and endorsements, writing manuscript endorsements, and meeting regulatory and filing requirements. Participates and leads in identification, development, and implementation of corporate wide initiatives based on product/legal trends.JOB DESCRIPTION:Essential Duties & Responsibilities:Performs a combination of duties in accordance with departmental guidelines: Provides business partners and functional subject matter experts guidance and business insights in the language development and delivery of products throughout the product life cycle.Participates with senior leadership in the development and implementation of business strategies and goals, regularly evaluating performance against goals, and holding self accountable for achieving desired results.Leads the responses to state inquiries and objections by researching concerns, developing alternatives, and confirming resolution with all parties.Owns drafting terms and conditions process by working closely with the product team to align on policy wording and/or risk management to understand how unique exposures should be addressed in the product.Remains up-to-date on regulatory developments and trends in order to create product strategies and innovate coverage approaches in response to emerging risks.Drives ongoing compliance by monitoring regulatory environment for area(s) of responsibility, researching insurance regulations and statutes, and updating polices and forms as needed.Leads compliance-related reviews, including state regulatory exams and DOI inquiries by researching internal practices, managing and responding to form and endorsement inquiries, and making necessary adjustments as necessary.Ensures accuracy and compliance of product-coverage related marketing materials, risk-management presentations and articles by reviewing and approving prior to use.Leads special projects as needed and may mentor other team members.Reporting RelationshipTypically Director or above.Skills, Knowledge & AbilitiesExpert knowledge of the insurance business including product development, policy and endorsement language, underwriting, claim, legal, and regulatory knowledge.Expertise in Healthcare insurance contracts, coverage, and regulatory issues.Excellent verbal and written communication skills.The ability to develop collaborative working relationships, articulate complex information, analysis, and recommendations in a concise manner to senior management and external parties.Demonstrated problem solving mindset with critical thinking skills and ability to effectively research, evaluate and resolve ambiguous, complex and challenging business problems.Strong work ethic, with demonstrated time management, organizational skills, and an ability to independently drive short-term projects in a fast-paced environment.Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite and ability to learn business-related tools and software.Demonstrated ability to value diverse opinions and ideas.Education & Experience:Bachelor's degree with Juris Doctor required.Typically a minimum of seven years related work experience in specialty insurance, underwriting, and contract drafting.Healthcare experience required.Drafting experience preferred.CPCU preferred.LI-HybridLI-CP1In certain jurisdictions, CNA is legally required to include a reasonable estimate of the compensation for this role. Senior level individual contributor role responsible for developing, drafting, and delivering contract language for Healthcare and other specialty products. CNA is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities in the recruitment process. 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.

AutoCAD Consultant - Real Estate

Company: SDI Presence

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Sep 16, 2023

This policy applies to all employment practices within our organization, including hiring, recruiting, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, leave of absence, compensation, benefits, training, and apprenticeship. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws. We are not responsible for, and will not pay, any fees, commissions, or any other payment related to unsolicited resumes or CVs except as required in a written contract between SDI Presence and the recruitment agency or party requesting payment of a fee. Proficient in Adobe applications, i.e Acrobat, Illustrator, Photoshop and/ or InDesignOther DutiesPlease note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Higher level of experience in Excel - Conditional formatting, working with formulas, linking through multiple spreadsheets. SDI Presence makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs at the time.Staffing FirmsSDI Presence does not seek or accept unsolicited resumes or CVs from recruitment agencies. B.S. preferredThis position may require travel up to 25% of the time nationally1+ years of experience in real estate planning, design and field verification requiredValid Driver's licenseProficient in Auto-CAD 2023 and later versions with a strong emphasis on architectural draftingDetail oriented with strong organizational, analytical, troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.Able to multitask and use time efficiently to meet project deadlinesStrong communication skills; ability to interact with wide range of clients' and professionals.Self-Motivated and able to work independently as well as part of a teamProficient in Microsoft Office applications (i.e., Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Excel, web-based applications, Access, etc.) or B.A. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.COVID-19 Vaccine StatementThis position will be required to disclose their COVID-19 vaccination status.Equal Opportunity Employer StatementSDI Presence is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace.

Associate, Paralegal

Company: OCC

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Sep 15, 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. Please complete the application and attach your resume. 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. 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. Supervisory Responsibilities: NoneQualifications:The requirements listed 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 primary functions.Attention to detail.Strong writing and communication skills.Strong organizational and project management skills.Strong problem solving and conceptual thinking abilities.Process driven with strong analytical acumen.Technical Skills:None Education and/or Experience: Bachelor's Degree preferred Certificates or Licenses: None Who We Are The Options Clearing Corporation (OCC) is the world's largest equity derivatives clearing organization.

Senior Marketing Manager, Digital Acquisition

Company: Bank of Montreal

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Sep 17, 2023

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. To request accommodation, please contact your recruiter. Any unsolicited resumes sent to BMO, directly or indirectly, will be considered BMO property. BMO also offers health insurance, tuition reimbursement, accident and life insurance, and retirement savings plans. From in-depth training and coaching, to manager support and network-building opportunities, we'll help you gain valuable experience, and broaden your skillset. • Manage the execution of digital marketing campaigns for all channels - SEM, Social, Display, Affiliates. By working together, innovating and pushing boundaries, we transform lives and businesses, and power economic growth around the world. Actual salaries will vary and will be based on various factors, such as location, skills, experience, and qualification for the role. • Evaluate executed programs holistically across all aspects (channels, message, offer, competition, etc.) It calls on us to create lasting, positive change for our customers, our communities and our people.

Marketing Specialist

Company: Bank of Montreal

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Sep 18, 2023

Any unsolicited resumes sent to BMO, directly or indirectly, will be considered BMO property. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. To request accommodation, please contact your recruiter. From in-depth training and coaching, to manager support and network-building opportunities, we'll help you gain valuable experience, and broaden your skillset. A recruiting agency must first have a valid, written and fully executed agency agreement contract for service to submit resumes. BMO is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. By working together, innovating and pushing boundaries, we transform lives and businesses, and power economic growth around the world. To find out more visit us at http://jobs.bmo.com/us/en BMO is committed to an inclusive, equitable and accessible workplace. By learning from each other's differences, we gain strength through our people and our perspectives. Note to Recruiters: BMO does not accept unsolicited resumes from any source other than directly from a candidate.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the typical hourly or weekly rates for contract tech roles at different seniority levels?
Entry‑level contractors earn $30–$50 per hour, mid‑level $50–$80, senior‑level $80–$120, specialist roles such as AI/ML or security typically $100–$150, and lead or architect positions can exceed $150 per hour. Regional cost of living and the specific technology stack also influence these ranges.
What skills and certifications are most sought after for contract tech positions?
High‑demand skills include cloud platform expertise (AWS Certified Solutions Architect, Azure Solutions Architect, GCP Professional Cloud Architect), Kubernetes & Helm, Terraform, CI/CD tools like Jenkins or GitLab CI, security certifications such as CISSP or CompTIA Security+, data engineering tools (Snowflake, BigQuery), programming languages (Python, Go, TypeScript), and Agile or Scrum facilitation. Demonstrated project experience on similar stacks is often required.
Can contract tech roles be performed remotely, and what is the typical remote work policy?
Approximately 80–90% of contract tech positions are fully remote, with clients providing VPN access and collaboration tools. Some contracts may require occasional on‑site visits for client meetings or data‑center access, but most clients emphasize a remote‑first workflow and enforce compliance with local data‑residency laws.
How can contractors advance their careers while staying in contract work?
Contractors can build a strong portfolio, specialize in high‑paying stacks, pursue advanced certifications, and secure retainer or multi‑project contracts. Continuous learning keeps rates high, and many contractors transition into permanent roles with the same clients or move into consulting, contract management, or specialized advisory positions.
What current industry trends are influencing the demand for contract tech talent?
Digital transformation, cloud migration, AI/ML adoption, cybersecurity needs, remote‑first culture, microservices architecture, edge computing, and the rise of platform‑as‑a‑service (PaaS) are driving companies to hire contractors for rapid experimentation, scaling, and expertise that is too scarce for full‑time positions.

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