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CQV Engineer

Company: Azzur Group

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Nov 22, 2023

Ensures activities are efficient, optimized, and client-centric. Highly motivated and organized, solutions oriented leader. We are an equal opportunity employer and promote diverse culture, ethnicity, gender and age in our workplace. If philanthropy, long lasting relationships, a clear career path forward and a positive, transparent and fun company culture are something you are looking for in your next role, Azzur is the place for you. Understands the competitive landscape of the medical device, pharmaceutical, and biotechnology industry. Able to produce results in a fast paced, collaborative environment. Communicates effectively with management, stakeholders, regulatory agencies and vendors. Performs Thermal mapping of temperature-controlled chambers, (refrigerator, freezers, incubators, cryo storage) warehouses, and SIP processes. Every benefit offered here at Azzur is designed to uphold our 5 core values; Integrity, Putting Others First, Having the Courage to Take Action, Taking Personal Responsibility and Having Fun. It is our mission to serve our communities, build positive and established relationships, create a healthy and fun work environment, ensure each employee and their families are healthy and thriving, grow each employee professionally with one of our customized training programs and keep a clear and open line of communication.

Creative Account Manager, NIL

Company: Campus Ink

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Nov 22, 2023

Stay updated on industry trends, college sports regulations, and athlete marketing practices. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Self-motivated and able to work independently, as well as collaboratively within a team. Ability to thrive in a fast-paced startup environment. Strong client relationship management and account management skills. Passion for sports and understanding of the college sports landscape. Prior experience in the apparel industry or working with college athletes is a plus. Requirements Background in design and sales, with proficiency in Adobe Illustrator and other relevant software. Benefits 401K Unlimited Paid Time Off Paid holidays Attractive bonus plans Hybrid work environment Ability to directly impact the success of the company Lots of free merch To apply, please submit your resume, portfolio (if applicable), and a brief cover letter highlighting your relevant experience and why you would be a great fit for this role. Manage e-commerce accounts, actively growing the number of athletes and custom product sales.

Manager, HR Systems (Hybrid)

Company: American Medical Association

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Nov 22, 2023

As an EOE/AA employer, the American Medical Association will not discriminate in its employment practices due to an applicant's race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity and veteran or disability status. Educate and oversee staff regarding data and systems maintenance, reporting, and HR systems support for our end user clients. Develop staff and evaluate performance. We are an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity in our workforce. Strong planning and execution skills. The American Medical Association is located at 330 N. Wabash Avenue, Chicago, IL 60611 and is convenient to all public transportation in Chicago. May include other responsibilities as assigned REQUIREMENTS: Bachelor's Degree required; advanced degree preferred Minimum of 5 years' experience managing HCM solutions (including the full scope of talent management applications, e.g., LMS, ATS, performance management) or comparable systems Practical experience with HR database administration; experience in Lawson preferred Software evaluation, needs analysis, and implementation management experience required Proven experience analyzing data and defining metrics for reports that highlight business strengths and opportunities, and inform decision making Supervisory skills in selecting, coaching, and managing staff Broad knowledge of human resources principles, laws, and regulations Excellent written and verbal communication skills and ability to collaborate with both technical and non-technical staff Demonstrated critical thinking, analytical, and change management skills, with a focus on attention to detail. Evaluate the feasibility of system modifications and enhancements, leading road-mapping, resource planning and feature release processes. Examples may include support for open enrollment, merit and incentive processes, talent/recruiting or DE&I initiatives, and other ongoing HR projects or new programs. Staff Management Ensure required coverage and redundant support for all systems.

Quantum Error Correction Theorist

Company: Infleqtion

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Nov 22, 2023

Your uniqueness is valued, welcomed, and appreciated here. We are dedicated to providing a positive workplace and base all employment decisions on your qualifications, performance, merits, as well as business needs. Contact Information If this opportunity interests you and you fit the job description, please submit an application. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to disability, please feel free to contact us at [email protected]. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change, or new ones may be assigned: Identify and pursue research that advances the understanding of QEC theory, techniques, and implementation in experimental quantum computing devices Develop and optimize QEC protocols tailored to experimental gate-based quantum computing devices, with a primary focus on neutral atom platforms Use mathematical models and numerical simulations to analyze the behavior and performance of QEC protocols Develop and implement custom QEC decoders Contribute to the identification and mitigation of noise processes in quantum systems Collaborate with experimental physicists and software engineers to bridge the gap between theoretical concepts and practical implementation Communicate and interpret cutting-edge research in both theory and experiment with colleagues Engage with the broader scientific community by publishing research findings in scientific journals and presenting at conferences Stay up to date with the latest developments in QEC and related field Provide guidance and support to other team members, fostering a collaborative research environment Requirements Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSAs) Required Qualifications: PhD in theoretical physics, mathematics, computer science, or another field closely related to quantum information science; 2+ years of postdoctoral experience (or industry equivalent) in QEC is highly preferred Experience in tailoring error-correcting codes for quantum computing devices, and bridging the gap between theory and experiment Strong scientific publication record Proficient in scientific computing Demonstrated ability to work and communicate with all levels of an organization; Professional-level communication skills, including verbal, written, and presentation skills Demonstrated ability to work comfortably in a highly collaborative, cross-functional, team-oriented, and matrixed environment Desire and demonstrated ability to thrive and produce results in a fluid, dynamic, and fast-paced environment Demonstrated ability to learn new and complex topics quickly Resourceful problem-solver who collaboratively identifies effective paths forward with demonstrated expertise in executing productization efforts Passion for solving complex problems and challenges in a highly technical and scientific environment Ability to travel domestically and (potentially) internationally up to 10% Benefits In addition to your base compensation, and being eligible for our newly implemented annual incentive/bonus program, we offer a generous Total Rewards program which includes: 100% company paid Employee coverage for Medical, Dental, Vision, and Short/Long Term Disability insurance programs Employer funded Health Savings Account Unlimited Paid Time Off 401(k) safe harbor contribution Company paid Life and AD&D Insurance Flexible Savings Account Paid FMLA Leave Paid Maternity/Paternity Leave Employer Assistance Program Student Loan Repayment Equal Opportunity Here you have freedom to embrace your whole self: who you love, your gender identity and expression, skin color, age, appearance, disability, neurodiversity, DNA, military/veteran status, citizenship, and other factors that make up who you are. We currently have offices in Austin, TX; Boulder, CO; Chicago, IL; Louisville, CO; Madison, WI; Melbourne, AU; and Oxford, UK. Location This position is a full-time, hybrid position which will be located in our Chicago, Illinois office. Learn how Infleqtion is revolutionizing how we communicate, navigate, and discover at www.infleqtion.com. Depending on business needs, this role may perform a combination of some or all of the following duties. Job Summary The newly hired QECT is responsible for designing and optimizing error correcting codes (QECs) for experimental quantum computing devices, modeling and analyzing QEC schemes, and advancing the understanding of QEC.

Development Manager - Remote

Company: GTreasury

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Nov 22, 2023

GTreasury, a leading innovator in integrated SaaS Treasury and Risk Management Solutions, seeks a Development Manager with 3+ years of team leadership and 10+ years of software development experience. The role involves providing project and technical leadership, managing Agile ceremonies, and mentoring team members. The ideal candidate should have experience with Azure DevOps, Agile methodologies, and CICD systems, along with excellent communication and problem-solving skills.

Software Implementation Consultant, Financial Institutions

Company: Strata Decision Technology

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Nov 21, 2023

Pro: Be respectful, accountable, prepared, positive, and humble. We foster a culture of inclusion, equity and belonging, regardless of race, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or national origin. Together, we lift our customers, our products, our company, and our community. We embrace learning, collaboration, and continuous career growth. Grow: Keep getting better. Find out more about Strata benefits here. Should you require a reasonable accommodation in completing this application, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing, or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please reach out to [email protected]. Strata is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. Rock: Step up and do what needs to be done. The StrataWay - Our Core Values: While we celebrate what makes each member of our team unique, our four core values are what connect us.

Lead Systems Engineer (Windows)

Company: Eagle Seven

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Nov 22, 2023

Primary Responsibilities: Architect, implement, and support physical and virtual servers, database servers, and high performance storage solutions Managing and leading systems and infrastructure projects Managing the day-to-day administration, support, maintenance and monitoring of the Microsoft Exchange environment Evolving our VMware environments to continue meeting our future growth needs Staying current with the latest technology trends in the industry; propose, evaluate and implement new solutions Serving as a technical expert, driving change to adopt new standards, maintaining reliability and improving performance metrics Developing solutions to automate and improve operational reliability and efficiency Driving efforts to continuously improve and maintain our Active Directory environment Providing technical expertise and guidance to improve existing hardware strategy including standards, life-cycle periods, vendor management and capacity planning Requirements Strong understanding of architecting and configuring Microsoft Windows OS technology including AD Forests, Domains, Trusts, DNS, DHCP, Group Policy and Organizational Units Proven expertise in designing and architecting domain consolidation projects Managing the day-to-day administration, support, maintenance and monitoring of the Microsoft Exchange infrastructure Experience with WSUS for windows patch management, including drivers and firmware Previous automated software provisioning, operating system distribution and asset management Architectural design knowledge of storage and backup technologies Strong working knowledge of virtualization solutions Experience with configuration management systems, such as Salt, Ansible, Puppet, Chef Regular work exposure to Python and Git version control Previous cloud experience Functional knowledge of SQL and working with databases is desirable Demonstrated ability to manage multiple tasks with high attention to detail in a fast-paced environment Motivated to identify and problem solve issues in a timely manner Excellent communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills, including the ability to develop and present ideas clearly and effectively to both technical and non-technical team members High degree of flexibility and adaptability; comfortable in a dynamic working environment Knowledge of the financial industry is preferred Benefits Eagle Seven offers a competitive and comprehensive benefits package to all full-time employees. Medical PPO and HMO coverage through BlueCross BlueShield Company Contributions to a Health Savings Account (with enrollment into a High Deductible Health Plan) Dental coverage through Principal Vision coverage through VSP 401k Retirement Savings Plan with Employer Match Company Paid Life Insurance Company Paid Disability Insurance Paid Time Off Flexible Spending Account Pre-tax Transit Benefits Complimentary Lunch, Snacks, and Beverages Access to Renovated Building Gym and Bike Room The successful candidate will be a self-starter, have a strong sense of ownership and be driven to provide creative and technical solutions to business problems. Eagle Seven is seeking a Lead Systems Engineer to lead a small team with technical design, planning, and implementation of our Microsoft ecosystem based solutions. This role will serve as a technical expert with direct influence over the design and implementation of our systems.

Transaction Coordinator

Company: Baird & Warner

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Nov 22, 2023

Not limited to; sending paperwork to clients, working with attorneys, setting up inspections, and more. Key Responsibilities Transaction Oversight Input listings into MLS Launch marketing pieces Create marketing materials, flyers, brochures, postcards via Canva and internal platforms Act as a liaison, proactively communicating with all involved parties (including clients, inspectors, loan officers, appraisers, attorneys, and office staff) to ensure accuracy and promptness in each transaction Ensure completeness & compliance of all contracts, disclosures, and checklists Accurately input information into various software platforms Monitor and complete checklists and daily tasks to meet deadlines, adopting a "time is of the essence" mentality Assist team members with various tasks to balance workloads efficiently Foster, nurture and maintain relationships with agents & consumers Work diligently to resolve client issues, escalating matters to agents or department heads when necessary Requirements Minimum of 1 years experience in residential sales transaction management or as a real estate paralegal The ability to be highly organized with multiple transactions in progress at once Exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail Accuracy in data entry Strong communication skills and a proactive mindset Ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently in a fast-paced environment Proficiency in various software platforms related to real estate transactions Professional demeanor and an amazing customer service approach Prior experience with and strong understanding of Google Suite including Gmail, Google docs, Google Sheets etc Prior experience with MLS, Paperless Pipeline, DotLoop& Canva is preferred but not required Social media savvy (knowledge of Instagram, LinkedIn, Facebook) Coachable and open to learning A track record of following through on commitments Detail oriented and desire for excellence Customer service attitude & a true team player Motivated self-starter Strong writing skills Excellent verbal communication and phone skills Benefits Medical, dental, vision, PTO, VTO You'll work with several agents throughout the entire transaction process: check listing paperwork for compliance, enter listing data in the MLS, create marketing pieces such as brochures, flyers, and postcards, post on social media, create property ads through our database, and more. Our ideal candidate can operate with a high level of professionalism and juggle multiple transactions with accuracy, efficiency & timeliness. After the training period, there will be an expectation of on-site working about 1-2 times/week at our Downers Grove office. When the contract is signed, you will continue working through all the details until closing. This position will require daily in-person working for first 4 weeks at our Downers Grove office. That's why at Baird & Warner we empower you to be independent, to grow in your career, to do the right thing by your colleagues and your community, and to have a true work/life balance. We believe that attention to detail is key, and we are seeking someone who takes pride in their work-a bit of a perfectionist! Throughout our rich history, one thing has remained true: we believe that when you give people the support they need, amazing things can happen.

Staff Accountant

Company: Strata Decision Technology

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Nov 21, 2023

Pro: Be respectful, accountable, prepared, positive, and humble. We foster a culture of inclusion, equity and belonging, regardless of race, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or national origin. Together, we lift our customers, our products, our company, and our community. We embrace learning, collaboration, and continuous career growth. Grow: Keep getting better. Find out more about Strata benefits here. Strata is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. Should you require a reasonable accommodation in completing this application, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing, or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please reach out to [email protected]. Rock: Step up and do what needs to be done. Serve: Act in the best interest of our team and our clients.

Software Implementation Consultant, Financial Institutions

Company: Strata Decision Technology

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Nov 21, 2023

Pro: Be respectful, accountable, prepared, positive, and humble. We foster a culture of inclusion, equity and belonging, regardless of race, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or national origin. Together, we lift our customers, our products, our company, and our community. We embrace learning, collaboration, and continuous career growth. Grow: Keep getting better. Find out more about Strata benefits here. Should you require a reasonable accommodation in completing this application, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing, or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please reach out to [email protected]. Strata is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. Experience with annual budget process, financial analysis, forecasting, and profitability analytics, preferably as these processes apply to financial institutions. Rock: Step up and do what needs to be done.

Head of Total Rewards

Company: GCM Grosvenor

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Nov 22, 2023

The firm is headquartered in Chicago, with offices in New York, Toronto, London, Frankfurt, Tokyo, Hong Kong, Seoul, and Sydney. For more information, visit: gcmgrosvenor.com. We are a culture of empowerment, accountability, high performance, and trust. We are proud to offer our employees a comprehensive benefits package focused on health and wellness, retirement planning, and diversity and inclusion. ABOUT THE FIRM GCM Grosvenor (Nasdaq: GCMG) is a global alternative asset management solutions provider with approximately $76 billion in assets under management across private equity, infrastructure, real estate, credit, and absolute return investment strategies. Welcome change. Dream big. Embrace new ideas. The firm has specialized in alternatives for more than 50 years and has a diverse, engaged team of approximately 530 professionals serving a global client base. As an onsite/hybrid employee, the individual is expected to be in the Chicago office on Tuesdays and Wednesdays as well as a third day in coordination with their manager.

Product Owner

Company: 1WorldSync

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Nov 22, 2023

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, family or parental status, veteran or disability status, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate. Additional optional benefits, including a comprehensive legal plan, pre-tax parking and transit accounts, critical illness insurance, accident insurance, identity theft prevention, tuition reimbursement, and pet insurance. All employment decisions at 1WorldSync are based on business needs, job requirements, and individual qualifications. Paid time off as well as company holidays, volunteer time off, sick time, bereavement leave, and 12 weeks of fully paid parental bonding leave. Assist in the creation of project baselines, and monitor and control project scope, schedule, budget and quality, reporting project deviations. Elicit requirements using interviews, document analysis, requirements workshops, site visits, business process analysis and use cases. If you have a disability and require assistance in this application process, please contact us at [email protected]. This role requires the candidate to have the authority to work in, and be located in the US. Work with product management in the launch process of new products and features to ensure the sales, marketing, implementation, and customer service teams are receiving the support they need to successfully take products in the market. 401(k) plan with employer match.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the typical salary ranges by seniority for Highly Motivated roles?
Entry‑level Product Owners and Growth Analysts earn between $80,000 and $110,000 annually. Mid‑level positions, such as Product Managers or Growth Managers, command $110,000 to $150,000. Senior roles—including Senior Product Managers, Head of Growth, and Lead Data Scientists—typically range from $150,000 to $200,000+, with top performers at scaleable tech firms exceeding $250,000 including equity.
What skills and certifications are required for Highly Motivated professionals?
Core product skills include Certified ScrumMaster or Pragmatic Marketing certification, proficiency in JIRA, Confluence, and road‑mapping tools like Productboard. Growth professionals should be certified in Google Analytics, Mixpanel, and have hands‑on experience with A/B testing platforms such as Optimizely. Data‑centric roles demand Python, SQL, Tableau, and ML framework knowledge (TensorFlow, PyTorch). Advanced certifications like PMP, Lean Six Sigma Green Belt, or AWS Certified Solutions Architect are highly valued.
Is remote work available for Highly Motivated positions?
About 70% of the 1,034 listings are remote‑first, with many offering flexible hybrid schedules. Remote roles are common for product road‑mapping, growth experimentation, and data science, while solutions architecture positions may require occasional on‑site collaboration for infrastructure deployment.
What career progression paths exist within Highly Motivated roles?
Typical trajectories start at Associate PM or Growth Analyst, advance to Product Manager or Growth Manager, then to Senior Product Manager or Head of Growth, and culminate in Director or VP positions. Data roles progress from Data Analyst to Data Scientist, Lead Data Scientist, and Director of Analytics, often moving into product or strategy leadership.
What industry trends are shaping Highly Motivated roles today?
The field is increasingly driven by AI‑augmented product decisions, real‑time analytics, and continuous experimentation. Remote product teams leverage tools like Asana, Airtable, and Slack for collaboration. Growth teams adopt Growth‑as‑a‑Service platforms and focus on OKR alignment. Data scientists are integrating automated feature engineering pipelines and deploying models via MLOps workflows on cloud platforms.

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