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Senior Corporate Controller

Company: Velo3D

Location: Onsite - Fremont, CA

Posted Nov 17, 2023

Velo3D, a technology company specializing in advanced metal 3D printing solutions, is seeking a Senior Corporate Controller. The role involves financial accounting support, monthly close, reconciliation, internal controls, and stakeholder consultation. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's degree in Finance or Accounting, 7-10 years of experience in a public company, and be a CPA. Proficiency in NetSuite or similar ERP systems is highly preferred. The position offers a competitive compensation package, comprehensive benefits, and remote work flexibility. Velo3D is committed to fostering an innovative and inclusive culture.

Senior Corporate Controller

Company: Velo3D

Location: Onsite - Fremont, CA

Posted Nov 17, 2023

Velo3D, a technology company specializing in advanced metal 3D printing solutions, is seeking a Senior Corporate Controller. The role involves financial accounting support, monthly close, reconciliation, internal controls, and stakeholder consultation. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's degree in Finance or Accounting, 7-10 years of experience in a public company, and be a CPA. Proficiency in NetSuite or similar ERP systems is highly preferred. The position offers a competitive compensation package, comprehensive benefits, and remote work flexibility. Velo3D is committed to fostering an innovative and inclusive culture.

Senior Manager, Strategic Sourcing (Non-Technology)

Company: OpenAI

Location: San Francisco, CA

Posted Nov 17, 2023

OpenAI is seeking a Senior Manager, Strategic Sourcing (Non-Technology) to refine and scale its non-technology procurement function. The role involves developing category strategies, managing RFPs, and overseeing key non-technology spend areas. The successful candidate will report to the Head of Procurement, collaborating closely with internal stakeholders and vendors. They will play a pivotal role in aligning procurement strategies with OpenAI’s broader objectives, contributing to the mission of advancing artificial general intelligence for the benefit of all. The role is based in San Francisco, CA, with a hybrid work model of 3 days in the office per week and relocation assistance offered. The ideal candidate will have strategic insight, operational excellence, relationship management skills, analytical capability, collaborative engagement, and a proactive leadership approach. OpenAI is an equal opportunity employer offering competitive compensation, benefits, and perks.

Senior Corporate Controller

Company: Velo3D

Location: Onsite - Fremont, CA

Posted Nov 17, 2023

In addition to a competitive base salary and a comprehensive benefits package, this position may be eligible for other forms of compensation such as participation in a bonus and equity program, as applicable. Velo3D provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to, and prohibits discrimination and harassment based on, race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.Please mention the word **CLEARS** and tag RMjAuMjEwLjQyLjI5 when applying to show you read the job post completely (RMjAuMjEwLjQyLjI5). The actual base pay is dependent upon many factors, such as work experience, job-related skills, related education, work location, and market demands. Without Compromise, Flow and Assure are trademarks of Velo3D, Inc. Our team enjoys excellent benefits including healthcare coverage and 401(K) employer contributions. Your primary responsibilities include financial accounting support, monthly close, reconciliation, internal controls, and consulting with stakeholders.\nYEAR ONE CRITICAL SUCCESS FACTORS – First YearOwnership of monthly financial statements, supporting monthly close/reconciliations process for Velo3D services.Analyzing results and trends, and reviewing balance sheet account reconciliations to ensure all records are complete and accurate.Identifying opportunities for improved controls to address risk and proactively propose solutions.Ensuring timely and accurate revenue recognition in compliance with contract terms.Support the timely and successful completion of various audits.Ability to deliver multiple high-priority projects and manage numerous stakeholders including influencing without authority.Supportive team member to the CFO.Excellent communication and interpersonal skillsMust take the initiative and help out wherever possibleJob RequirementsBachelor's degree in Finance or Accounting (required)7-10 years of experience in a public company (required)Certified Public Account (CPA) (highly preferred)Experience with NetSuite (or similar ERP system (highly preferred)Positive, enthusiastic energy with a desire to learnExhibits the highest professional standards, ethical principles, and attention to detailsSelf-starter with good organizational skills and the ability to work with cross-functional teamsProficiency in MS Office including Excel, PowerPoint, Word, and VisioTroubleshoot software and hardware anomalies in the system using monitoring software, machine schematics, written procedures, and internal support.Maintain strong organizational skills with regard to documentation, software analysis, and project management.ADDITIONAL PERKS & BENEFITSCompetitive compensation packageComprehensive health, dental, and vision insuranceIncredible culture and an exciting atmosphere packed with innovation and growthImpressive management team located in Headquarters in Fremont, CARemote work flexibility (1-2 days per week in Office)\nAbout the Company:Velo, Velo3D, Sapphire and Intelligent Fusion are registered trademarks of Velo3D, Inc. This is a beta feature to avoid spam applicants. In our quest to support tomorrow’s innovations, we enable parts to be printed to exact standards of consistency, quality, and repeatability. Companies can search these words to find applicants that read this and see they're human. For more information, please visit velo3d.com, or follow the company on LinkedIn or Twitter.Position OverviewThe Senior Corporate Controller is an actively engaged leader on Velo3D’s Finance and Accounting team and reports directly to the Chief Financial Officer (CFO). The base pay range is subject to change and may be modified in the future. The starting base salary for this full-time position is between $200,000 and $225,000.

Senior Consultant, Insights and Analytics

Company: Blue Matter

Location: San Francisco, CA

Posted Nov 17, 2023

Financial projections pertaining to reimbursement policy changes (e.g., ASP reform, wastage penalties, drug pricing caps, etc.) We have offices in NY, San Francisco, Boston, London, Zurich and India. Development of Budget Impact Models (payer / provider) in support of core strategy initiatives Development of traditional pharmaceutical Gross-to-Net models Government pricing impact projections (ASP, 340b, Medicaid Best Price, etc.) Ability to translate raw data analysis into impactful client presentations with actionable insights Excellent communication skills (internal and client facing) Preferred Qualifications: Advanced degree(s) (PhD, MD, MBA, or MS) 4 years of quantitative analytical experience Demonstrated ability to integrate business and industry knowledge in developing creative solutions Development of payer / provider contract strategy simulation models Inpatient DRG analysis Cost threshold analysis in support of NTAP applications Analytics in support of patient services (PAP and co-pay) programs Analytics in support of BD&L programs Desired Experience and Skills Demonstrated expertise in quantitative modeling involving pharmaceutical assets Demonstrated experience in execution of quantitative primary market research Familiarity with U.S. coverage, payment, and pricing dynamics (including government pricing) Familiarity U.S. site of care financial dynamics Advanced level analytical skills including quantitative modeling Familiarity with core 3rd party data sets involving provider unit data, payer access data, analog sales data, etc. Primary Responsibilities As a key member of cross-functional client facing teams, develop and execute project plans to support initiatives that include, but are not limited to:Forecasting solutions (early-stage through post launch assets) Primary market research (quantitative, quali-quant, and qualitative)Scoping Research tool development Management of vendors fielding quant tools or executing program recruitment Raw data analysis and synthesis Model development, as applicable Story development, including deliverable readout development 3rd party raw data analysis (MMIT, IQVIA, etc.) As a Senior Consultant, you will work across Blue Matter as a functional expert, playing a key role in identifying analytical solutions to complex client needs. Our project types include new product planning, launch strategy, portfolio / disease area strategy, and organizational strategy / change management. The majority of our work is in specialty therapeutics, with oncology and rare diseases a specific area of expertise. We partner with our clients to help them achieve commercial success across the lifecycle of their products, portfolios, and organizations.

Senior Contract Manager

Company: Altos Labs

Location: San Francisco, CA

Posted Nov 17, 2023

), Google Applications (Mail, Calendar, Drive, Meet, etc.) This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. Strong time management, prioritization, and organizational skills. Altos Labs provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. Working understanding of legal issues, including but not limited to, intellectual property, indemnity, privacy, and confidentiality issues. Proficient with standard office suites such as ERPs, Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, etc. Detail oriented, team player attitude, high work ethic and reliability. Senior Contract Manager, $198,050 - $267,950 ~Exact compensation may vary based on skills, experience, and location. Must be able to effectively communicate with scientists, attorneys, contract negotiators, and industry executives. and SLACK.

IT Project Director

Company: Bogaard Group International, Inc.

Location: Los Angeles, CA

Posted Nov 17, 2023

The Los Angeles Community College District is seeking a Project Manager IV - IT Project Director for an on-site, full-time position. The role involves leading IT project team members, reviewing and developing IT related contract documents, planning and organizing IT projects, managing risks, and delivering projects on schedule and within budget. The ideal candidate should have 12 or more years of experience in managing multiple IT projects, a BA or BS in Computer Science, and a valid Project Management Professional (PMP) credential.

People & Culture Partner (Contract Position)

Company: Scorpion Therapeutics

Location: San Francisco, CA

Posted Nov 17, 2023

We do not discriminate for reasons of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status. Beginning October 13, 2021, Scorpion Therapeutics requires all new hires to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19. Excellent interpersonal and conflict resolution skills Experience dealing with sensitive, complex, and highly confidential employee situations. Ability to forge, grow and maintain positive relationships with multiple groups. Foster a sense of onsite community by supporting crucial corporate culture initiatives including company cocktail hours, team outings, milestone celebrations, etc. Ability to react quickly to changes, while keeping alignment with long-term direction Motivated by complexity and challenges; energized by evolving, exciting environments. Manage low–lift office operations including managing relationships with building management, partnering with certain team members to order supplies, creating processes around parking and mail management. If you are unable to receive the vaccine due to a disability or serious medical condition, or because of your sincerely held religious beliefs, you will have an opportunity to request a reasonable accommodation. Strong analytical, critical thinking, troubleshooting, problem-solving skills, and a high degree of accuracy and attention to detail Thorough knowledge of employment-related laws and regulations Excellent oral and written communication skills Experience with HR / payroll software systems Computer proficient with experience in Outlook and Microsoft Office Highly organized and detail oriented Scorpion Therapeutics Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer who strives to create and maintain a diverse working environment. Qualifications: 3+ years’ experience in human resources, culture and community or related position Bachelor’s degree in human resources or business administration preferred.

Senior Corporate Controller

Company: Velo3D

Location: Onsite - Fremont, CA

Posted Nov 17, 2023

In addition to a competitive base salary and a comprehensive benefits package, this position may be eligible for other forms of compensation such as participation in a bonus and equity program, as applicable. Velo3D provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to, and prohibits discrimination and harassment based on, race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.Please mention the word **CLEARS** and tag RMjAuMTI1LjEwNS4yMjE= when applying to show you read the job post completely (RMjAuMTI1LjEwNS4yMjE=). The actual base pay is dependent upon many factors, such as work experience, job-related skills, related education, work location, and market demands. Without Compromise, Flow and Assure are trademarks of Velo3D, Inc. Our team enjoys excellent benefits including healthcare coverage and 401(K) employer contributions. Your primary responsibilities include financial accounting support, monthly close, reconciliation, internal controls, and consulting with stakeholders.\nYEAR ONE CRITICAL SUCCESS FACTORS – First YearOwnership of monthly financial statements, supporting monthly close/reconciliations process for Velo3D services.Analyzing results and trends, and reviewing balance sheet account reconciliations to ensure all records are complete and accurate.Identifying opportunities for improved controls to address risk and proactively propose solutions.Ensuring timely and accurate revenue recognition in compliance with contract terms.Support the timely and successful completion of various audits.Ability to deliver multiple high-priority projects and manage numerous stakeholders including influencing without authority.Supportive team member to the CFO.Excellent communication and interpersonal skillsMust take the initiative and help out wherever possibleJob RequirementsBachelor's degree in Finance or Accounting (required)7-10 years of experience in a public company (required)Certified Public Account (CPA) (highly preferred)Experience with NetSuite (or similar ERP system (highly preferred)Positive, enthusiastic energy with a desire to learnExhibits the highest professional standards, ethical principles, and attention to detailsSelf-starter with good organizational skills and the ability to work with cross-functional teamsProficiency in MS Office including Excel, PowerPoint, Word, and VisioTroubleshoot software and hardware anomalies in the system using monitoring software, machine schematics, written procedures, and internal support.Maintain strong organizational skills with regard to documentation, software analysis, and project management.ADDITIONAL PERKS & BENEFITSCompetitive compensation packageComprehensive health, dental, and vision insuranceIncredible culture and an exciting atmosphere packed with innovation and growthImpressive management team located in Headquarters in Fremont, CARemote work flexibility (1-2 days per week in Office)\nAbout the Company:Velo, Velo3D, Sapphire and Intelligent Fusion are registered trademarks of Velo3D, Inc. This is a beta feature to avoid spam applicants. In our quest to support tomorrow’s innovations, we enable parts to be printed to exact standards of consistency, quality, and repeatability. Companies can search these words to find applicants that read this and see they're human. For more information, please visit velo3d.com, or follow the company on LinkedIn or Twitter.Position OverviewThe Senior Corporate Controller is an actively engaged leader on Velo3D’s Finance and Accounting team and reports directly to the Chief Financial Officer (CFO). The base pay range is subject to change and may be modified in the future. The starting base salary for this full-time position is between $200,000 and $225,000.

Computational Scientist, Mass Spectrometry Proteomics

Company: Altos Labs

Location: San Francisco, CA

Posted Nov 17, 2023

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. Altos Labs provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. Exact compensation may vary based on skills, experience, and location. Thank you for your interest in Altos Labs where we strive for a culture of scientific freedom, learning, and belonging. Salary range: Scientist I, $138,550 - $187,450; Scientist II, $163,000 - $253,500; Senior Scientist, $195,000 - $327,600. Altos currently requires all employees to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19, subject to legally required exemptions (e.g., due to a medical condition or sincerely-held religious belief). If this sounds like your interaction with people claiming to be with Altos, it is not legitimate and has nothing to do with Altos. LI-KM1 What We Want You To Know We are a culture of collaboration and scientific freedom, and we believe in the values of diversity, inclusion and belonging to inspire innovation. For UK applicants, before submitting your application: - Please click here to read the Altos Labs EU and UK Applicant Privacy Notice (https://bit.ly/3fHGl98)- This Privacy Notice is not a contract, express or implied and it does not set terms or conditions of employment. Outstanding organizational skills and the ability to work independently.

Strategic Energy Manager

Company: TeraWatt Infrastructure

Location: San Francisco, CA

Posted Nov 17, 2023

Experienced in energy modeling, energy trading, and energy financial modeling. Regarding customer contract pricing, develop, maintain, and implement energy management plans for operational sites, including monthly/quarterly reporting, forecasting, rate analysis, and cost and energy savings plans. The Strategic Energy Manager will have the unique opportunity to work on the leading edge of fleet electrification, EV charging, electric utility rates, utility service, and distributed energy resources. Fluent with using standard software tools for accessing, sorting, and manipulating large datasets to perform techno-economic modeling. They can communicate those solutions through data, visualizations, and verbal and written communication. At TeraWatt, we continuously strive to foster inclusion, humility, energizing relationships and belonging, and welcome new ideas. They will formulate, propose, and implement strategies and solutions to achieve TeraWatt energy management objectives and key results. Manage TeraWatt’s LCFS and green energy supply portfolio, including acquiring and retiring credits. At Terawatt, we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you’re excited about this role but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. Command of energy management, utility billing, and electric vehicle charging of large power load concepts Mastery of assessing utility tariff rates and ingesting utility rates into modeling Experience implementing statistical methodologies and software tools to assess and reduce energy and cost risk, developing and implementing energy management plans resulting in risk and cost reduction.

Research Associate/Senior Research Associate (Belmonte Lab)

Company: Altos Labs

Location: San Diego, CA

Posted Nov 17, 2023

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. Altos Labs provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. Thank you for your interest in Altos Labs where we strive for a culture of scientific freedom, learning, and belonging. Strong computer skills including familiarity with relevant software (Excel, Word, Benchling) a plus. Strong, collaborative team player, with demonstrated ability to work well in a team environment as well as independently. Altos currently requires all employees to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19, subject to legally required exemptions (e.g., due to a medical condition or sincerely-held religious belief). Hands-on molecular biology experience required. If this sounds like your interaction with people claiming to be with Altos, it is not legitimate and has nothing to do with Altos. Salary Range: Research Associate I; $80,750-$109,250 | Research Associate II; $96,900-$131,100 | Senior Research Associate; $111,350-$150,650 Exact compensation may vary based on skills, experience, and location. Excellent communicator and highly organized.

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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