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Software Engineer - Infrastructure

Company: Optiver

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Sep 19, 2023

As an Infrastructure Software Engineer you can join our Linux or Infra-Platform teams. Writing mostly Python code.We encourage OSS adoption and we contribute to upstream repos.This will include modelling, provisioning, configuration management, Observability, deployment.Split your time between operational tasks and development (80:20). If you don't consider yourself a developer, you can do some scripting and work with Linux or networking low levels.The ability to manage your time and handle priorities in collaboration with other teams.A proactive approach to problem solving.Experience with real life infrastructure.Extra points:Experience building Python tools for infrastructure automation.High attention to detail coupled with strong communication skills.Experience with configuration management (we use Ansible but experience with similar tools is considered); We are in very interested on Declarative systems.Knowledge of virtualization technologies, networking, bare metal server management.WHAT YOU"LL GETWork alongside best-in-class professionals from over 40 different countries.Performance based bonus structure that is unmatched anywhere in the industry with our approach of combining our profits across desks, teams and offices into a global profit pool fostering a truly collaborative environment to work in.Ownership over initiatives that directly solve business problems.Alongside this you will get great other benefits such as 25 paid vacation days and market holidays, fully paid commuting expenses and health insurance, daily breakfast and lunch, training opportunities, 401(k) match up to 50% and charitable match opportunities, regular social events and clubs, and many more.  This depends on individual skillsets and preferences.You will join a rotation schedule for our “Operational week”  where you keep an eye on our dashboards in case of incidents while helping other users in our chat or at your desks. Note: Some members of the team do a bit more operational work, while others are more development-focused. Help us to take it to the next level designing bare metal capable monitoring systems that work at large scale.Develop our “terraform like” tool to manage our infra in a declarative way, enabling faster growth in a complex bespoke environment.Automate operations to empower other teams to perform critical tasks without our direct evolvement. WHAT YOU'LL NEED TO BE SUCCESSFULRequired:A strong desire to automate your work with a reluctance to do repetitive tasks but an eagerness to solve problems.You think that not all the tools are good for every problem and you can adapt to what the current problem needs.You can code in Python or have the propensity to pick it up. In both cases you will work close to other experts depending on each project.As our next team member, you can expect to: Participate in the design and implementation of the systems used to manage our infrastructure. Not 24/7).Some examples of day to day tasks: Write and review code with your team.Provision servers or network devices through our automated deployment pipeline.Apply configuration changes to our infrastructure.Debug production issues.Support Developers and Operations teams.Plan and coordinate changes in our infrastructure together with other teams in the department.Some of the things we are doing right now:Designing a command line client and HTTP API (we use FastAPI) to provision Linux bare metal servers and networking devices.Maintaining the critical component capable of killing all connections to the exchange in case of unexpected issues in our systems – a crucially important Risk Control given the nature of highly automated, low latency trading.Supporting and extending a system that describes our infrastructure (this is the source for all the Infrastructure as Code that we do).Improving our image-based server deployment system to achieve minimal provisioning time.Automating our network devices provisioning and configuration management using open source software.Redesigning our Linux Authentication stack.Some example projects that you could help us with:Build our next generation Observability stack. Our teams are an intersection of these profiles. WHAT YOU'LL DOThere are different teams in the Infrastructure Department working to create a robust and reliable foundation for Optiver's infrastructure platform. On those days you will also work on small tasks.You will join our on-call rotation (this is only including some hours during the day.

Bilingual Client Technical Support: French/English

Company: Interactive Brokers

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Sep 19, 2023

We provide our clients with advantageous execution prices, risk and portfolio management tools, research facilities and investment products, at low or no cost, positioning them to achieve superior returns.Headquartered in Greenwich, CT, USA. IBKR has offices in more than 15 countries across the world.IBKR is a member of NYSE, FINRA, and SIPC. Our employees are part of a dynamic, multi-national, fast-paced, results-oriented team that has spent four decades focused on advanced technology and automation that equips our clients with a uniquely sophisticated platform to manage their investment portfolios. Interactive Brokers Group brokerage affiliates are regulated by securities and commodities agencies around the world.Click the link to view a short video with a few words from current Interactive Brokers employees: https://www.interactivebrokers.com/en/index.php?f=31899 They should possess the ability to recognize, investigate, and escalate client reported issues related to our platforms. If you are motivated and have initiative, are analytical and methodical, we can offer you a position that will both challenge and reward you as part of a team that is building one of the world’s strongest brokerage brands.Responsibilities:Providing support to clients through phone, chats, and ticketsTechnical and functional support for the Interactive Brokers’ platformsDesktop applications (Windows, macOS, and Linux)Mobile applications (Android, and iOS)Troubleshooting and support for Interactive Brokers’ web-based offeringsProblem management with focus on wide scale technical issuesRequirements:Bachelor’s degree, preferred if in a technical field1+ years in client facing support role1+ years of experience working with Windows, and Mac, software support, connectivity supportExcellent verbal and written communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a team environmentExperience working with support ticketing systemsAdaptable to a constantly changing technical environmentInitiative and desire to learn new skills/technologies and remain up to date with the latest trends; real passion for solving technical problemsExperience with financial products and services is a plusExcellent command of written and spoken English & FrenchWhat we offer:Competitive salary, annual performance-based bonus and stock grantRetirement plan 401(k) with competitive company matchExcellent health and welfare benefits including medical, dental, and vision benefitsWellness screenings and assessments, health coaches and counseling services through Employee Assistance Program (EAP)Paid time off and a generous parental leave policyDaily company lunch allowance provided and a fully stocked kitchen with healthy options for breakfast and snackCorporate events including team outings, dinners, volunteer activities and company sports teamsEducation reimbursement and learning opportunitiesModern offices with multi-monitor setups LI-VJCompany OverviewInteractive Brokers LLC, a subsidiary of Interactive Brokers Group, Inc. (Ticker: IBKR) is a direct access electronic broker serving professionals, frequent traders, institutional investors, financial advisors and introducing brokers. Our clients have access to more than 150 market centers around the world from a single integrated account. As a member of the Client Technical Support L1, you will assist clients with inquiries pertaining to our range of trading offerings and act as a liaison between internal teams and customers to ensure a prompt and effective resolution to bugs and issues.The ideal candidate will be analytical with an affinity to problem solving, troubleshooting technical, and software issues.

Director (EPMO Admin & Operations)

Company: OCC

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Sep 19, 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. [Required] Expert knowledge of industry standard project management and portfolio management approaches and methodologies[Required] Proven ability to contribute consistently and positively in a dynamic, fast-paced, and highly regulated environment[Required] Ability to manage complex tasks with aggressive timelines as well as meet changing requirements resulting from evolving business needs[Required] Ability to facilitate alignment between teams[Required] Analytical problem-solver[Required] Self-directed and detail oriented[Required] Highly effective organization and planning skills[Required] Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including effective presentation skills[Required] Ability to develop and maintains constructive and cooperative working relationships[Required] Previous experience leading small to medium size teams and driving career development of direct reportsTechnical Skills & Background[Required] Proficiency in using Microsoft Office products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio)[Required] Expert experience in data preparation, data analysis, and reporting[Required] Expert experience using project management tools such as Microsoft Project and SharePoint[Required] Expert knowledge of application development and testing processes[Required] Expert of authoring reports and dashboards using PowerBI or Tableau or similar tool[Required] Proficiency with Agile work management tools such as Jira and ConfluenceCertifications [Preferred] Project Management Professional (PMP) certification [Preferred] Agile or Scrum certificationEducation & Training[Required] Bachelor's degree in business or technical discipline[Preferred] Master's degree in management, business, or technical discipline[Required] 10+ years of experience in project management, project leadership, or lead role in a project management office Who We Are The Options Clearing Corporation (OCC) is the world's largest equity derivatives clearing organization. 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. 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. 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. Please complete the application and attach your resume. OCC has more than 100 clearing members and provides central counterparty (CCP) clearing and settlement services to 19 exchanges and trading platforms. This role leads and oversees the team that establishes and enforces standards, methodologies, and best practices for data analysis, research, and reporting and drives the facilitation of periodic reviews and internal audits of projects during delivery.VPrimary Duties and Responsibilities:To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each primary duty satisfactorily.Own all reporting and administration for EPMO including executive reporting, portfolio health, and documentation managementAssess project deliverables for completeness and compliance during the phase gate review processManage the project intake process, initiation, and planning activities to facilitate the scoping and estimation of projectsDrive the creation and updating of documented EPMO processes, procedures, and controlsEnsure continuous improvement on project management practices and identifying process bottlenecks for optimizationExecute and facilitate training on EPMO processes, procedures, controls, and PPM toolsDrive and manage the analysis of portfolio and project metricsDrive and manage the tracking of project budget metricsDrive and manage the development and execution of portfolio and project reportingRecommend, drive, and manage PPM tools process improvements and featuresCommunicate updates on new feature functionalityMonitor and report on overall adherence to internal project management standardsSupport EPMO participation in regulatory examinations, internal audits, compliance reviews and management self-testingServe as subject matter expert of OCC standard project management guidelines, including OCC project management checklists and templatesMentor and manage career growth of direct reportsReview and ensure that audit and regulatory issues have been resolvedSupervisory ResponsibilitiesManage a teamQualifications:The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Responsibilities include leading the project intake process, leading the development of EPMO processes and procedures, management of the portfolio and project management (PPM) tools, ensuring compliance of project deliverables, and development of executive reporting for analysis.

Business Operations Coordinator

Company: Vibes

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Sep 19, 2023

An ideal candidate has great organization skills, attention to detail, passion for process improvement, strong written communication, and ability to manage multiple unrelated projects at a time.This role reports to the Senior Director of Business Operations. Responsibilities:Wrangle multiple parties to ensure we hit deadlines for multiple concurrent projectsDeliver strong internal and external communication; keep stakeholders in the loopManage short-code inventory and process weekly reportsDemonstrate strong attention to detail in all interactions with partner companies; maintain “good standing partner” relationshipLearn and understand industry and SMS compliance practices related to mobile; develop internal documentation for Vibes employeesManage industry and carrier auditing processes, including tracking, reporting, communication with internal teams and industry partnersDevelop strong relationships with internal stakeholders, external partners, and clientsRequirements & Qualifications:1-3 years of experience managing projects, developing documentation with cross functional teamsDemonstrated track record of effective project management and critical thinking skillsStrong written and verbal communication skillsProactively identify and develop solutions to problemsTech savvy: can learn new web-based interfaces quickly, strong working knowledge of MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook)Ability to effectively manage relationships with on-site and off-site partners and team membersClient-facing experience preferredOrganized, motivated, and detail-orientedTime-management skillsAbility to complete large volumes of work efficiently and effectivelyProfessional, reliable, driven, and results-oriented Our Core Values:Respect, honesty, and integrity for all stakeholders     Always be learningRelentless focus on the customer                               Never be satisfiedCreate value                                                               Seek accountability and ownershipCompensation and BenefitsThe base salary for this role is $60,000 annually. Vibes offers employees a full slate of benefits including competitive salaries, options, medical, dental and vision coverage, short and long term disability, life insurance, 12 paid holidays, flexible vacation, commuter benefits, a 401(k) plan and match, and a paid parental leave program.Equal Opportunity Employer Vibes is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants regardless of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, parental or pregnancy status, marriage and civil partnership, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Reasonable accommodations will be made to meet the requirements of the Americans with Disabilities Act and will be provided as requested by candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.  To learn more about Vibes, visit www.vibes.com.We are currently seeking a detail-oriented Business Operations Coordinator to join our Business Operations team as a full-time employee.  The Business Operations Coordinator will be responsible for assisting in activating new campaigns for clients, while also client relationship management and providing reporting. Final compensation for this role will be determined by various factors such as a candidate's relevant work experience, skills and certifications. Vibes has delivered more than ten billion mobile experiences on behalf of customers that include Dick's Sporting Goods, Ralph Lauren, Chipotle, Discover, Home Depot, PetSmart, Foot Locker and Allstate. About Vibes We help marketers, loyalty and customer experience professionals at the world's largest brands unlock new revenue by arming them with the technology and expertise they need to succeed in digital mobile marketing & engagement.  The Vibes Mobile Engagement Platform enables marketers to easily manage and analyze all mobile communication channels including intelligent programmatic text messaging, push notifications, Apple Wallet, Google Pay and mobile web campaigns — all through a single unified interface. This position plays a critical role in keeping our team organized and managing effective internal and external communication.

Senior DevOps Engineer

Company: PatientPoint

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Sep 20, 2023

Please read the PatientPoint privacy policy, we want you to be familiar with how we may collect, use, and disclose your information. We offer competitive compensation, comprehensive and affordable benefits, flex time off to rest and charge, where applicable, a hybrid work model, mental & emotional wellness resources and coaching, 401K and more.About PatientPointPatientPoint® is the patient engagement platform for every point of care. Through our nearly 140k unique healthcare provider relationships, PatientPoint’s solutions impact roughly 750 million patient visits each year, further advancing our mission of making every doctor-patient engagement better®. Our innovative, tech-enabled solutions create more effective doctor-patient interactions and deliver high value for patients, providers and healthcare sponsors. Learn more at patientpoint.com. PatientPoint recognizes that privacy is important to you. 60% of time spent in hands-on development, 40% time spent on architectural design, problem solving, experimentation and mentoring Evaluate, identify and implement new tools and processes that bring agility, stability, scale, and ease-of-use to our overall cloud platform Evaluate, identify and lobby management to remediate technical debt Actively participate in agile ceremonies for team, including daily stand, grooming, planning and retrospectives Collaborate with cross functional engineering partners to build new services Partner with corporate security team to provide secure and auditable environments for applications and services.What We Need 8+ years of overall infrastructure engineering required 6+ years of cloud engineering experience required 4+ years of containerization experience with ECS/Docker is required Strong terraform skills and experience Demonstrated experience with DevOps in an agile environment Mastery of DevOps processes, including building, socializing, and evangelizing new tools/methods/processes.Expertise in standard cloud application/service architectures. Strong knowledge of cloud services and their application to engineering problems.Desired Qualifications Bachelors Degree in Computer Science or Engineering AWS experience strongly preferredExperience with KubernetesPowershell, Bash or VBScript language skillsWhat You'll Need to Succeed Knowledge of best practices in an always-up, always-available service Self-motivated with a passion for continuous improvement Ability to build confidence and trust with managers and end users Ability to assist in creation of implementation estimates Function within a team environment Strong communication skills LI-HybridWhat We OfferWe know you bring your whole self to work every day. You need to build things that matter. What You’ll Do Provide mentoring to more junior developers, guiding them through the technical and operational aspects of managing change.  Lead by example. You excel in a fast-paced and agile environment, juggling priorities to meet changing needs. That is why we are committed to providing modernized benefits and cultural perks to our teammates.

Lead Product Mgr

Company: Neuron team at CDK Global

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Sep 19, 2023

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, ancestry, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, creed or religion, age, disability (including pregnancy), results of genetic testing, service in the military, veteran status or any other category protected by law. Compensation packages are based on several factors, including but not limited to skills, experience, certifications, and work location. adoption, profitability, NPS, market share growth) Invest in gaining expertise of the market, user personas, functional & domain knowledge.Develop & prioritize the Features (Epics) & user stories based on user/market requirements, strategy & business plan. Qualifications Preferred: MBA, MA Computer Science, Engineering.Expert Knowledge of the auto OR rec & heavy industry, relevant customer environment.Pragmatic Institute Experience Education/Experience Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Business, Engineering or equivalent industry experience. Support business case development.Prioritize roadmap, balance short/long term (OEM, Dealer, Group, Partners) to deliver sustained business value, lead business case development with P&L leader.Collaborate with other Product Managers to ensure that the product remains aligned with overall direction CDK product strategies & deliverables.Present & explain the product roadmap to senior executives, sales associates & customers.Serve as credible subject matter expert & thought leader.Use functional & domain experience to mentor & guide other product managers. We are open, curious and encourage different views, so that everyone can be their best selves and make an impact. The total compensation package for this position may also include annual performance bonus, benefits and/or other applicable incentive compensation plans.We offer Medical, dental, and vision benefits in addition to: Paid Time Off (PTO)401K Matching ProgramTuition Reimbursement At CDK, we believe inclusion and diversity are essential in inspiring meaningful connections to our people, customers and communities. CDK may offer employer visa sponsorship to applicants. Position Responsibilities & Essential function Define product vision & requirements (based on feedback dealers/customers & analysis of user & buyer personas) to deliver differentiated customer outcomes, profitable growth.Become a trusted partner with R&D & other cross-functional stakeholders to ensure successful fulfillment of product requirements.Work with product marketing to develop product's value proposition, features / benefitsMonitor & adapt to key product success metrics (e.g. Continuously honing product management skills.Leverages industry, org, & customer knowledge to solve unique/complex problems with broad business impact; recommends new solutions Leadership Leads product strategy & requirements for agile teams, users/Features (Epics), initiativesProvides coaching to team (peer-to-many) & frequently.

Sr Software Engineer

Company: Neuron team at CDK Global

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Sep 19, 2023

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, ancestry, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, creed or religion, age, disability (including pregnancy), results of genetic testing, service in the military, veteran status or any other category protected by law. CDK may offer employer visa sponsorship to applicants. Compensation packages are based on several factors, including but not limited to skills, experience, certifications, and work location. We are open, curious and encourage different views, so that everyone can be their best selves and make an impact. The total compensation package for this position may also include annual performance bonus, benefits and/or other applicable incentive compensation plans.We offer Medical, dental, and vision benefits in addition to: Paid Time Off (PTO)401K Matching ProgramTuition Reimbursement At CDK, we believe inclusion and diversity are essential in inspiring meaningful connections to our people, customers and communities. Applicants for employment in the US must be authorized to work in the US. CDK is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to creating an inclusive workforce where everyone is valued. Functional Knowledge: Requires specialized depth and/or breadth of expertise within own function/specialtyApplies specialized knowledge of industry standards/practices to projects and initiatives Problem Solving & Critical Thinking Skills: Solves unique problems and issues that are complex and/or broadUses sophisticated analytical thought to exercise judgment and recommend innovative solutionsAnticipates and identifies complex and/or broad issues Leadership: Guided by function goals and objectivesDetermines process and provide technical direction to others around the completion of project goals Collaboration: Regularly provided technical guidance to others within work areaNetworks with key contacts outside area of expertiseInfluences peers to gain cooperation for projects and initiatives within own function Education & Experience: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field with at least 5 years of experience, or a Masters degree and at least 3 years of experience; OR in lieu of bachelor's degree at least 8 years of experienceProgramming and design experience to execute on a project independently.Experience with large scale systems along with exposure to E2E design.Proficient with test-driven development and web template technologiesExperience utilizing Agile and Scrum software development methodologiesAbility to document, track and monitor a problem/issue to a timely resolutionKnowledge of operating systemsCollaborative problem-solving ability and self-motivatedStrong verbal and written communication skills along with prioritization of duties Compensation: $110,000.00 - $140,000.00 CDK Global is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. Position Scope: Key contributor on complex projects and initiativesMay lead functional teams or projects with risks and/or complexityWorks independently with guidance only in complex situationsImpacts a range of customer, operational, project or service objectivesDevelops new concepts, methods and techniquesSizeable impact on the functional/business unitDrive timely/quality delivery against business goals, while evangelizing and improving engineering excellence.

Executive Director (Program/Project Management)

Company: OCC

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Sep 19, 2023

For more information about OCC , please click here .OCC is an Equal Opportunity Employer Step 2You will receive an email notification to confirm that we've received your application.Step 3If you are called in for an interview, a representative from OCC will contact you to set up a date, time, and location. As a Systemically Important Financial Market Utility (SIFMU), OCC operates under the jurisdiction of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), and the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System. [Required] Ability to successfully plan, scope and drive multiple interdependent projects to completion[Required] Experience managing large, complex programs with the support of a cross-functional team in a matrix organization[Required] Ability to manage complex tasks with aggressive timelines as well as meet changing requirements resulting from evolving business needs[Required] Expert knowledge of project and product management methodologies such as Waterfall and Agile[Required] Ability to analyze project/program business cases and understand the impact to the business[Required] Ability to contribute consistently and positively in a dynamic, fast-paced, and highly regulated environment[Required] Ability to facilitate program alignment between business and technical teams[Required] Analytical problem-solver[Required] Self-directed and detail oriented[Required] Highly effective organization and planning skills[Required] Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including effective presentation skills[Required] Ability to develop and maintain constructive and cooperative working relationships[Required] Experience leading teams and managing the career growth of direct reportsTechnical Skills & Background[Required] Expert with project management tools such as Microsoft Project and SharePoint (or similar PPM tool)[Required] Proficiency in using Microsoft Office products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)[Required] Expert with Agile tools such as Jira and Confluence[Required] Expert knowledge of application development and testing processesCertifications[Preferred] Project Management Professional (PMP) certification[Preferred] Agile Scrum Certification or similarEducation & Training[Required] Bachelor's degree in business or technical discipline[Preferred] Master's degree in business administration, management, or technical discipline[Required] 15+ years of experience in project management, project leadership, or role within a Project Management Office (PMO) Who We Are The Options Clearing Corporation (OCC) is the world's largest equity derivatives clearing organization. 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. 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. Additionally, this role is responsible for ensuring compliance to documented processes and procedures, project management practices, and portfolio and project management (PPM) tools.Primary Duties and Responsibilities:To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each primary duty satisfactorily.Cultivate a high-performance environment that attracts, retains, develops, and motivates the team by fostering an inclusive work environment, communicating vision/values/business strategy, and managing succession and development planning for the teamEnsure compliance across the portfolio of enterprise projectsOversee and ensure quality of all in-flight initiatives (budget, timeline, and scope) and ensure alignment of initiatives to strategic business outcomesEstablish strong relationships with business sponsors and executive leadership to understand and identify effective solutions for business outcomes that align with OCC strategic objectivesAdhere to and hold team accountable to all OCC standard project management guidelines, procedures, and controls, including OCC project management checklists and templatesEnsure team stays current on all OCC standard project management guidelines, including OCC project management checklists and templatesEnsure team members identify project risks, track, resolve issues, and eliminate project challengesMonitor and report on the progress of the portfolio of project milestones, health, and budget to executive leadership and impacted stakeholdersSet and clearly communicate priorities and performance expectations, provide feedback and coaching, and conduct performance appraisalsSupport EPMO participation in regulatory examinations, internal audits, compliance reviews and management self-testingLead remediation efforts related to findings and observations in areas of responsibility and ensure remediation addresses root cause, improves OCC's residual risk, and is completed in a timely mannerPerform other duties as assignedSupervisory ResponsibilitiesManage a teamQualifications:The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. OCC has more than 100 clearing members and provides central counterparty (CCP) clearing and settlement services to 19 exchanges and trading platforms. Please complete the application and attach your resume. The role will partner with senior leaders within the lines of business and functional areas to address a range of critical initiatives for technology, risk, and operations, including initiatives to respond to regulatory needs, increase operating performance, improve process design and controls, and generate bottom-line improvements.

Research Business Associate

Company: Aquatic Capital Management

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Sep 19, 2023

The firm’s culture will be shaped by collaboration, meritocracy, ambition, and calm determination.   Uncluttered by legacy platforms and processes, Aquatic develops systematic investment strategies, enabled by a leading-edge research and development platform. At Citadel, Jon held numerous senior positions over the years, including head of Statistical Arbitrage and Equity High Frequency, culminating in leading the highly successful Global Quantitative Strategies business. Prior to founding Aquatic, Jon was a Partner and Senior Managing Director at Citadel, where he worked for more than 13 years. The vision is simple: to build a world class, quantitative trading company with a collaborative team of highly capable researchers and engineers.This role represents a unique opportunity to join a distinguished and hugely successful quantitative investment manager at the foundational level of building a world class operation from scratch. This role works directly with both Research, Technology and Aquatic Leadership and covers the entire scope of the research & development process. Role DetailsWork cross-functionally to enable Aquatic to scale across research & development capability building and identify, implement process improvements across research & development projectsIn each project, you will gather and analyze information, formulate and test hypotheses, develop and communicate recommendations to senior leadership in collaboration with research & development colleaguesBuild comprehensive project plans that merge R&D requirements with company goals and coordinate various personnel across all project phases, from initial development through implementationTechnical Experience: Background in engineering, computer science or related field, or equivalent work experienceOrganizational skills that can be applied to overseeing project from inception to completionAbility to program in Python to connect systemsCandidate Qualities: 1-5 years of experience, ideally in a top-tier management consulting firm with a focus on financial services / business strategy or top-tier technology firm with a focus on product managementRigorous analytical skills and experience with data visualization (e.g., building dashboards, partnering with stakeholders to collect data, synthesizing recommendations to firm leadership)Excellent project management skills with a track record of organizing and delivering cross-functional projects with explicit timelinesStrong bias for actionDriven by accountability and internal urgencyComfortable providing and receiving actionable feedback in a collaborative team settingMotivated by an ambitious environment and driven colleagues Strong oral and written communication skills and the ability to present a polished, professional, and diplomatic image to all stakeholdersAquatic Capital Aquatic is a quantitative trading and investment company recently launched by Jon Graham. In this role, you will work directly with our R&D team to push initiatives forward by overseeing a wide variety of projects from conceptual design through implementation. Role: R&D BizOps AssociateLocation: NYC, ChicagoAt Aquatic, we are actively recruiting for a Research & Development Business Operations Associate in our Chicago office.

Associate Principal, Server Administration

Company: OCC

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Sep 19, 2023

For more information about OCC , please click here .OCC is an Equal Opportunity Employer Step 2You will receive an email notification to confirm that we've received your application.Step 3If you are called in for an interview, a representative from OCC will contact you to set up a date, time, and location. As a Systemically Important Financial Market Utility (SIFMU), OCC operates under the jurisdiction of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), and the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System. 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. Please complete the application and attach your resume. 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. 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.Good communication, analytical, and judgment skillsAbility to work effectively with clients, technical staff, consultants and vendors.Ability to work well under pressure and within deadlinesAbility to communicate well and perform as part of a team located in multiple citiesTechnical Skills:In-depth knowledge of Windows Server 2012 R2 and 2016 administration and supportExperience with Powershell commands and scriptsSystem administration experience and knowledge of VMware and administration of virtual serversGeneral working knowledge of NAS, SAN, and networkingActive Directory administration experienceSoftware deployment experience through SCCM or similar tools is a plusVulnerability remediation experience is a plus Education and/or Experience: Five or more years of Windows Server installation, operations, administration, and maintenance of physical and virtualized servers in an enterprise environment Certificates or Licenses: None Who We Are The Options Clearing Corporation (OCC) is the world's largest equity derivatives clearing organization. The candidate will need to have excellent people skills, strong analytical and technical skills for trouble shooting complex issues.Primary Duties and Responsibilities:To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each primary duty satisfactorily.• Provide advanced Windows system administration, operational support, and problem resolution for a mixed Windows Server 2012 R2 and 2016 environment• Provide break/fix support for Windows Server OS and third-party application issues• Troubleshoot hardware and software problems, take appropriate corrective action and/or interact with team members or vendors to work through issue resolution• Participate in patching and vulnerability remediation, as needed• Adhere to The OCC Change Management process• Comply with all audit, compliance, and regulatory requirements• Perform other duties as assigned• Support On call and weekend work Supervisory Responsibilities: NoneQualifications:The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.

Medical Social Worker

Company: Oak Street Health

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Sep 19, 2023

Oak Street Health Benefits: Mission-focused career impacting change and measurably improving health outcomes for medicare patientsPaid vacation, sick time, and investment/retirement 401K match optionsHealth insurance, vision, and dental benefitsOpportunities for leadership development and continuing education stipendsNew centers and flexible work environmentsOpportunities for high levels of responsibility and rapid advancementOak Street Health is an equal opportunity employer. With over 150 locations and an ambitious growth trajectory, Oak Street Health is attracting and cultivating team members who embody â Oakyâ values and passion for our mission. Our innovative care model is centered right in our patientâs communities, and focused on the quality of care over volume of services. Weâre an organization on the move! Oak Street Health is on a mission to â Rebuild healthcare as it should be'', providing personalized primary care for older adults on Medicare, with the goal of keeping patients healthy and living life to the fullest. Check out this pamphlet for a sneak peek into the life of an Oak Street Medical Social Worker!Core Responsibilities:Proactively support our highest-need patients by providing comprehensive assessments, telephonic check-ins, and in-person visits.Partner with the patient and their support persons (if necessary) to identify goals, increase engagement in their healthcare, address barriers, and drive the execution of their care plan.Maintain extensive knowledge of community resources and make referrals, as appropriate, to help ensure the patientâs healthcare and psychosocial needs are met.Navigate patient insurance benefits in collaboration with the Patient Relations Manager (PRM) to ensure mindful utilization and maximization of plan benefitsProvide both longitudinal and episodic comprehensive care coordination with the ultimate goal of empowering patients to independently manage their health conditions and have increased quality of life.Educate patients on supportive care options (including advance care planning and end-of-life care) and provide goals of care counseling, support, and advocacy at all stages of the patient journey.Provide psychoeducation to patients and families surrounding life stage and disease-specific issues, including dementia, adjustment to illness, aging, caregiver support, etc.Meet with care teams to collaborate and generate creative solutions to patient issues, and spearhead intervention in situations with complex psychosocial dynamics.Complete concise and comprehensive documentation on time to ensure that all care team members have visibility into the status of MSW interventionsPartner with Community Health Workers and provide clinical guidance and consultation regarding complex patient needs to these team members.Respond to crises and urgent needs with the keen ability to prioritize work, triage situations, and multitask.Other duties as assigned.This role reports to the Practice Manager.What weâre looking for:Required Qualifications:Master of Social Work degree required from a school of social work accredited by the Council on Social Work Education (CSWE)Minimally licensed in the state where OSH Center is locatedFluency in Spanish, Polish, Russian, or other languages spoken by people in the communities we serve (where necessary)Proficient computer skills (including Microsoft, GSuite, and electronic medical records)US work authorizationStrongly Preferred Qualifications: Prior experience with complex care coordination and/or population healthcare managementFamiliarity with using metrics and data to guide practice and drive outcomesMinimum one year of medical social work experience in a healthcare environment, preferably within the last two yearsPreferred Qualifications: Experience working on a multidisciplinary team of other healthcare providersOther SkillsMotivated, experienced social workers with a problem-solving orientation and a flexible and positive attitude who are driven to improve the lives of the individuals that OSH serves.Passion for working with Medicare-eligible populations, including older adults, adults with disabilities, and adults with severe and persistent mental illnessSomeone who embodies being â OakyâWhat does being â Oakyâ look like?Radiating positive energyAssuming good intentionsCreating an unmatched patient experienceDriving clinical excellenceTaking ownership and delivering resultsBeing relentlessly determined Why Oak Street Health? In collaboration with the interdisciplinary care team, they will provide assessments, advocacy, and comprehensive care coordination services to our highest-risk patients and their caregivers to help them improve their health status and avoid hospitalizations. We embrace diversity and encourage all interested readers to apply.Learn more at www.oakstreethealth.com/diversity-equity-and-inclusion-at-oak-street-health DescriptionTitle: Medical Social Worker (LSW/LCSW)Role DescriptionThe Medical Social Worker is a key member of Oak Street Health Centers, contributing a unique and valuable perspective to care teams to support the psychosocial needs of our patients.

Data Architect Director

Company: OLIVER Agency

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Sep 19, 2023

 All suitable applicants shall be considered for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, neurodiversity, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by local laws.If you need us to make any adjustments to make your application process easier please let us know by emailing&8239; [email protected] Inside Ideas Group and its affiliates and subsidiaries have an internal recruitment department. We expect everyone to contribute to our mission, embedding sustainability into every department and through every stage of the project lifecycle. Inside Ideas Group and its’ affiliates are equal opportunity employers committed to creating an inclusive working environment where all our employees are encouraged to reach their full potential, and individual differences are valued and respected. IIG does not accept unsolicited resumes from any source other than directly from a candidate.  The opportunities for growth are as wide as you can make them.Our Values and how to live them  Ambition. If you’re most comfortable in safe, predictable environments, OLIVER may not be for you. That said, we will also give you the support, tools, feedback, and recognition to be your best – we want you to achieve what you strive for. Oversee their work and provide guidance and feedback. to be Great. Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Information Systems, or a related field. A Master's Degree is preferred. CompTIA certifications such as CompTIA A+, Network+, Security+, or equivalent are highly desirable. Proven experience as a Data Architect, Data Scientist, Data Analyst, or similar role. Strong knowledge of database structure systems and data mining. Excellent understanding of data analysis, management, and visualization techniques. Strong leadership and team management skills. Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities. Experience with Jira is a plus LI-BT1 LI-director LI-reAbout OLIVER:OLIVER believes that agencies work better inside a brand’s organization – delivering more effective work at the speed and flexibility required to drive modern businesses forward. You accept responsibility for your actionWe've set ambitious, market-leading environmental and social goals around sustainability at OLIVER. We have committed to be net zero by 2030 and take far reaching action on DE&I in the sector. Using our unique methodology, and supported by bespoke technology, we design, build, and operate specialist, custom creative ecosystem with our clients.

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