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Project Manager

Company: Ascent Services Group

Location: New York City, NY

Posted May 11, 2024

Innova Solutions is currently hiring for a full-time Project Manager position in their Social Media Team based in NYC. The role involves overseeing social media campaigns, coordinating with creative teams, and delivering exceptional results. The company offers competitive pay and comprehensive benefits. Innova Solutions is a leading force in digital creativity, recognized as one of the largest IT consulting staffing firms in the USA.

Business Analyst - Tranaction Codes, Small Business & Consumer Operations - Florham Park, NJ

Company: Santander US

Location: New York City, NY

Posted May 11, 2024

Santander Bank N.A. is seeking a Business Analyst Associate for Transaction Codes within Small Business & Consumer Operations in Florham Park, NJ. The role involves executing complex transactions, maintaining procedures, partnering with IT and business partners, and ensuring operations meet company objectives. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's Degree in Finance, Business, Accounting, Information Systems, or equivalent, along with 5+ years of consumer operations experience. Essential skills include proficiency in Excel and SQL, ability to manage multiple projects, and excellent communication skills. Python (Pandas), VBA/Macros, and understanding of Corporate Accounting are plusses. Santander values diversity and is an equal opportunity employer.

Chinese Taishanese Analytic Linguist

Company: Metlang

Location: New York City, NY

Posted May 12, 2024

Metlang, a veteran-owned company, is seeking bilingual professionals fluent in Taishanese for a Taishanese Analytic Linguist position. The role involves monitoring, transcribing, translating, interpreting, and analyzing source material to assist law enforcement in various investigations. Metlang offers competitive pay, benefits, and opportunities for long-term employment. Requirements include fluency in English and Taishanese, strong communication skills, and prior interpretation/translation experience. The company is committed to equal opportunity and affirmative action.

Sales Manager - NYC - Individual Contributor

Company: AdTheorent

Location: New York City, NY

Posted May 11, 2024

AdTheorent is seeking a sales executive with digital media selling experience, particularly in managed and self-service platform solutions. The ideal candidate should be driven, focused on relationship building, and have excellent communication skills. Responsibilities include identifying new revenue opportunities, driving account growth, and promoting client satisfaction. The role requires proven performance in programmatic selling, strong relationships with NYC brands and agencies, and polished sales skills. The compensation range is $100-120K base BOE + commission, with full health coverage and generous PTO. AdTheorent values diversity and inclusion.

Program Manager

Company: AssistRx

Location: Kansas City, MO

Posted May 11, 2024

AssistRx is a growing organization that values its employees, offering a supportive and progressive work environment. The company is seeking a Program Manager with at least 7 years of healthcare industry experience, including 3 years of management experience. The role involves planning and implementing program strategy, managing staff, and improving systems and processes. The ideal candidate should have strong leadership skills, advanced problem-solving abilities, and a thorough understanding of business operations. Benefits include competitive pay, matching 401(k), and comprehensive insurance coverage. AssistRx is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Senior Strategic Finance Associate

Company: Maven Clinic

Location: New York City, NY

Posted May 11, 2024

Maven Clinic, a leading virtual healthcare platform for women and families, is seeking a Senior Strategic Finance Associate. The role involves providing financial insights, creating models for new products, and supporting executive decision-making. The ideal candidate should have 3-5 years of experience in finance, strong analytical skills, and the ability to work in a fast-paced startup environment. Maven offers a comprehensive benefits package, including access to its platform, wellness partnerships, and flexible parental leave.

Corporate Generalist Attorney – Vice President

Company: iCapital

Location: New York City, NY

Posted May 12, 2024

iCapital, a leading financial technology platform, is seeking a Corporate Generalist Attorney. The role involves drafting and reviewing complex agreements, managing external relationships, and supervising outside counsel. The ideal candidate should have 4+ years of relevant experience, be a member in good standing of a state bar, and possess strong interpersonal and leadership skills. The company offers a competitive salary, equity, and a comprehensive benefits package. iCapital is committed to being an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer.

Program Manager Director

Company: APTIM

Location: New York City, NY

Posted May 11, 2024

APTIM is seeking a Project Manager/Senior Director based in the northeast to serve as the primary Point of Contact for State and local public safety. The role involves fostering growth and management of adjacent growth areas in preparedness, response, recovery, and mitigation business. The individual will apply their architectural knowledge to projects for various federal clients and lead the capture of a significant recovery project. Key responsibilities include establishing strategic relationships, generating revenue, demonstrating expertise in EMDS programs, project planning and execution, providing executive-level advisory services, and ensuring regulatory compliance and project implementation.

Sr. Category Manager

Company: Carestream

Location: Salt Lake City, UT

Posted May 11, 2024

Carestream Health is seeking a Senior Category Manager with extensive experience in strategic sourcing, commodity management, and supply chain management. The ideal candidate will have a B.S. in Engineering, Supply Chain Mgmt., Business, or Finance, and at least 7 years of procurement experience, including 2 years in a senior role. The role involves partnering with logistics and transportation teams, negotiating contracts with carriers, and managing supplier relationships. The position requires strong analytical, leadership, and communication skills, as well as the ability to work in a self-managed team environment. Carestream offers competitive compensation and a global perspective with opportunities for professional growth.

Operations Support Specialist

Company: GE Healthcare

Location: New York City, NY

Posted May 11, 2024

The job description outlines a role focused on calibration management, lifecycle management of test equipment, and vendor management. The responsibilities include ensuring 100% compliance, managing vendor activities, minimizing material spent, and leading service delivery processes. The role requires a BS or BA degree or equivalent experience, and prior experience with calibration standards and test equipment requirements. The position offers a competitive benefits package and opportunities for professional development and career growth.

Manager, Program Management

Company: National Grid

Location: New York City, NY

Posted May 11, 2024

National Grid is seeking a Manager, Project Management for a hybrid role in Syracuse, NY. The role involves managing multiple projects, facilitating interactions between internal and external support functions, and ensuring timely and budget-conscious delivery of mega-projects. Key responsibilities include employee management, work-plan delivery, contractor management, and reporting/audits. The ideal candidate should have a strong background in Construction Management, Contract Management, or Work Planning/Project Management, with experience in the electric utility industry preferred. The position offers a salary of $141,000 - $166,000 a year and a career path with advancement opportunities.

Senior Program Manager

Company: ICF

Location: Kansas City, MO

Posted May 11, 2024

ICF is seeking a Deputy Portfolio Manager for Commercial Energy in a remote role based in Missouri, with travel to Kansas City, MO. The role involves managing multiple client contracts, leading a diverse team, and designing customer-centric energy programs. ICF values diversity, offers flexible work arrangements, community investment, and professional development opportunities. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in a related field, 8+ years of energy experience, and proficiency in MS Office. They should possess strong communication skills, experience in continuous improvement, and technical knowledge in energy programs.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the typical salary ranges for contract tech roles by seniority?
Junior Cloud Engineer: $50–$80 per hour. Mid‑level Cloud Engineer or Full‑Stack Developer: $80–$120 per hour. Senior Cloud Engineer, Lead Data Scientist, or Senior Cybersecurity Consultant: $120–$160+ per hour, depending on region and niche skill set.
What skills and certifications do contractors need to command top rates?
Cloud: AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate or Professional, Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert, Google Professional Cloud Architect. DevOps: Docker, Kubernetes, Terraform, GitLab CI/CD, Jenkins. Data: Python, SQL, Pandas, Scikit‑learn, TensorFlow, PyTorch. Cybersecurity: CEH, CISSP, CompTIA Security+. Proficiency in remote collaboration tools (Zoom, Slack, Teams) and version control (Git) is also essential.
Can contract roles be fully remote and what does that entail?
Yes, many contract positions are fully remote. Contractors must secure a reliable internet connection, set up VPNs or cloud access, and align with client time zones. Some clients require occasional on‑site visits for critical integrations, but most day‑to‑day work is done via screen sharing, Slack, and cloud IDEs.
How can contract work lead to long‑term career growth?
Contract work builds a measurable portfolio: deliverables, code repositories, client testimonials, and certifications. By consistently exceeding expectations, contractors can secure repeat engagements, transition to permanent roles, or establish a lucrative freelance consulting practice. Networking through project handovers and industry events also opens doors to higher‑pay senior contracts.
What industry trends are shaping contract tech talent demand?
AI/ML model deployment on edge devices, serverless architectures (AWS Lambda, Azure Functions), 5G edge computing, and zero‑trust security are driving demand for specialized contractors. Additionally, the rise of remote‑first agencies and digital marketplaces (Toptal, Upwork, Hired) amplifies competition, making up‑to‑date certifications and niche skill sets critical for staying ahead.

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