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Payroll and Equity Plan Administrator, Associate
Company: GCM Grosvenor
Location: Chicago, IL
Posted Sep 06, 2023
The role involves day-to-day payroll administration, including recordkeeping, reporting, and reconciliation. The Payroll and Equity Plan Administrator will ensure accuracy and integrity of pay and equity compensation data. They will work closely with employees and other functional groups, and be expected to be in the office on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and a third day. Responsibilities include payroll processing, auditing, reporting, and maintaining employee records. They will also administer the equity compensation program, ensuring compliance with regulations and supporting internal and external audits. The ideal candidate will have 5+ years of compensation administration experience, proficiency in Excel and PowerPoint, strong organizational skills, and the ability to handle multiple projects.
Senior Equity Options Vol Trader
Company: IMC Trading
Location: Chicago, IL
Posted Sep 06, 2023
Apply today to start an amazing journey with IMC. While we work hard, we also have a lot of fun; whether solving complex challenges or in team building, leisure and sporting activities. Senior Equity Options Vol Trader Trading @ IMC: Our US Equity Options business has become one of the leading liquidity-providers in the marketplace. Business Support - Around the world, IMC’s business support teams are essential for sustaining our success. We’ve already created partnerships and business models to facilitate our expansion and we continue to improve our options pricing, particularly in the volatility space. You will maximize revenue by both finding, and then capitalizing on short term mispricing, as well as managing larger positions You will work closely with our best-in-class research and quant teams to analyze your results and improve your approach You will have lots of responsibility and ownership early to drive strategies forward and be successful IMC is highly collaborative between traders, quants, and developers so the scope of responsibility involves working with others to identify and describe mispricings, interact with the market, and push forward visibility improvements WHO YOU ARE: You are an experienced equity options trader with at least 2 years’ experience You have an entrepreneurial mindset with a healthy risk appetite, are competitive by nature, and are a fast decision maker You have an ability to identify patterns and describe them analytically. Preference for relevant tertiary qualifications (graduate or post graduate), with strong academic results You are passionate about understanding volatility dynamics and willing to immediately act on your opinions to capture market opportunities. It makes no difference if you have been with us for three days or three years, the best idea wins. IMC also enables its employees to contribute towards a better society through our foundation. Our flat structure fosters a culture of openness and collaboration, encouraging the sharing of ideas and knowledge.
Payroll and Equity Plan Administrator, Associate
Company: GCM Grosvenor
Location: Chicago, IL
Posted Sep 06, 2023
We are proud to offer our employees a comprehensive benefits package focused on health and wellness, retirement planning, and diversity and inclusion. The firm is headquartered in Chicago, with offices in New York, Toronto, London, Frankfurt, Tokyo, Hong Kong, Seoul, and Sydney. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment where diverse professionals can thrive professionally, and we are dedicated to training, retaining, and promoting minorities, women, LGBTQ employees, veterans and individuals with disabilities. For more information, visit: gcmgrosvenor.com.EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER M/F/D/V We are a culture of empowerment, accountability, high performance, and trust. In addition, we seek to drive a more diverse, inclusive industry through our partnership with diverse professionals organizations and by consciously working with subcontractors and vendors that are certified as minority-, women-, or persons with disabilities-owned businesses. ABOUT THE FIRMGCM 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.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. We look for naturally collaborative individuals who enjoy interacting at all levels of the organization. DIVERSITY, EQUITY & INCLUSIONA diverse, engaged team is critical to our ability to successfully create and deliver value to our clients. Provides high quality service to employees and effectively resolves any payroll issues.Balances and controls earnings and deduction totals, identifies and corrects out-of-balance conditions.Researches and prepares ad hoc reports as needed.Support internal and external auditing requirements for quarterly reviews, year-end audits, SOX and SOC1 audits of procedures and controls, as needed.Coordinate and provide adequate information and timely response related to equity payroll reporting with Finance, Tax and Equity Plan Administrator to ensure accurate W2 records.Create, maintain and update procedure documents, provide analysis and support for process improvements.Resolve questions, issues or concerns as related to the payroll inquiries.Equity Plan AdministrationAdminister and maintain record-keeping of the company’s Equity plan and documentation, including eligibility, grant approvals, vesting schedules, and exercise process.Process transactions in compliance with current US and international rules and tax regulations, SOX controls and governing stock plan documents.Perform internal auditing procedures to ensure accuracy and integrity of the stock administration system.Support internal and external auditing requirements for quarterly reviews, year-end audits, and SOX audits of procedures and controls, as needed.Partner with Finance, Tax, Legal and/or third-party agents to generate and review equity reports to support timely SEC filings, including Form 10-Q, 10-K and Proxy statement and ad-hoc reports.Coordinate and provide adequate information and timely response related to equity transactions with Finance, Tax and Payroll departments to ensure effective transaction processing.Create, maintain and update procedure documents, provide analysis and support for special process improvements, project enhancements and education initiatives.Resolve questions, issues or concerns as related to the Company equity program.EDUCATION, SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTSThe ideal experience and critical competencies for the role include the following:Minimum of 5+ years compensation administration experience.Experience with Workday, ADP Workforce Now, ADP Streamline, 3rd Party Payroll Providers, Shareworks.Able to process payroll and various types of stock grants, exercises, lapses, and reporting and taxes.Public company experience.Proven ability to partner with cross-functional teams, including Legal/Compliance, Tax and Human Resources.Proficient in Excel, experience with Power Point.Strong organization and problem-solving skills; with the ability to track multiple tasks, calendars, deadlines, and issues.Excellent verbal and written communication with the ability to articulate complex information.Ability to handle multiple, time-sensitive projects while focusing on the quality of work delivered to stakeholdersExceptionally resourceful, detail-orientedStrong critical thinking skills and discipline to deliver complete and accurate resultsAbility to identify and implement process improvements CULTUREWe are not afraid to think differently. Welcome change. Dream big. Over 55% of GCM Grosvenor employees and 43% of executive management are women and/or ethnically diverse individuals.
Manager, HCM Systems (Workday)
Company: Tempus
Location: Chicago, IL
Posted Sep 06, 2023
Tempus, a leading precision medicine company, is seeking a Workday HCM Manager to lead the implementation and management of their new HCM system. The role involves collaborating with key stakeholders, managing project deliverables, and driving continuous improvement efforts. The ideal candidate should have extensive experience in HR Information Systems, particularly with Workday, and possess strong problem-solving skills, customer service orientation, and communication abilities.
Director of Customer Success, SMB
Company: Keeper Security, Inc.
Location: Chicago, IL
Posted Sep 06, 2023
Keeper Security, a fast-growing cybersecurity company, is seeking a highly experienced Director of Customer Success, SMB to lead their remote team. The role involves managing over 10,000 accounts, ensuring customer adoption, expansion, and retention. Key responsibilities include customer onboarding, identifying upsell opportunities, managing customer satisfaction, and collaborating with cross-functional teams. The ideal candidate should have a degree in a relevant field, 5+ years of leadership experience in customer success or account management, and a strong understanding of value drivers in recurring revenue business models.
Associate Analyst, People Operations
Company: Grubhub
Location: Chicago, IL
Posted Sep 06, 2023
Grubhub is a leading online food ordering platform with a network of over 300,000 restaurants. The company values innovation, teamwork, and a fun culture. They offer a range of benefits including flexible PTO, health and wellness programs, competitive compensation, free meals, and opportunities for social impact. The role involves responding to inquiries, executing operational changes, supporting audits, and participating in People Team projects. The ideal candidate has a bachelor's degree, 0-2 years of experience in people operations, strong organizational skills, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
Trading Operations Analyst Intern (Summer 2024 Start)
Company: Optiver
Location: Chicago, IL
Posted Sep 06, 2023
The internship at Optiver Chicago offers a unique opportunity to gain insight into the world of trading and make a meaningful impact. As a Trading Operations Analyst Intern, you'll work on real-world challenges and develop skills in technology, data analysis, and automated trading systems.
Account Manager - Digital Marketing (Central)
Company: Channel Factory
Location: Chicago, IL
Posted Sep 06, 2023
This policy applies to all employment practices within our organization, including hiring, recruiting, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, leave of absence, compensation, benefits, training, and apprenticeship. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws. Above all, possess the highest levels of professionalism, integrity, and ethics. Have strong communication skills; verbal, written, interpersonal, and presentation. Channel Factory makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs at the time. Bonus points if you have Google Ads, DV360, and/or Facebook certified! Experience in off-YouTube media, 3rd party, and Brand Studies. By tapping into the deepest proprietary data pool on the market, the company enables highly customized, contextually aware, and dynamically optimized campaigns and provides industry-leading performance for a portfolio of clients across all industries. Advanced knowledge of Excel calculations, pivot tables, and graphs is a must! Recognized as a technology innovator by Cynopsis and one of the fastest-growing companies by Inc., Channel Factory has served over three hundred of the Fortune 500 in delivering scalable, brand-safe, contextually aligned YouTube advertising software and services.
Senior Manager Revenue Recognition
Company: SADA
Location: Chicago, IL
Posted Sep 06, 2023
The job posting is for a Senior Manager Revenue Recognition position at SADA, a fast-growing company. The role involves managing the revenue recognition function, reviewing revenue arrangements, and working with various teams to ensure timely and accurate reporting.
Sales Executive (Google Cloud)
Company: Kin + Carta
Location: Chicago, IL
Posted Sep 06, 2023
As a Certified B Corp, we are committed to Inclusion, Diversity, Equity and Awareness, and our triple bottom line focus of people, the planet and profit. If you need accommodations at any point in the application or interview process, please let us know. We build digital solutions that connect people, data and technology for some of the world’s most influential companies. You will understand the difference between, software development, managed service provision, resell, and systems integration.Minimum qualificationsWe want all new hires to succeed in their roles at Kin + Carta. To be considered for this role, it's important that you meet all Minimum Qualifications. 5 years of experience in an Enterprise sales role, focusing on large scale system integration, or custom software development projects, OR 5 years of experience in enterprise consulting leadershipAbility and willingness to travel 25-50% to industry events and key prospective client meetings to generate pipeline, and improve chances in competitive proposalsConsulting or Hyperscaler or “Big Tech” background with strong consultative sales skills and can demonstrate the ability to sell the value of partnering with Kin + Carta Demonstrated success in solutions sales with multiple values across high value consulting, software development, integration & managed servicesUnderstanding of the business driver and best practices of cloud-native modernization Desire to work in a fast-paced, self-directed entrepreneurial environmentProminent organization, presentation, communication, and time management skillsDemonstrated analytical and strategic skills with the ability to creatively problem-solveExcellent written and verbal communication and presentation skills, with the ability to effectively interact with all stakeholders, including senior leadershipA strong understanding of enterprise IT concepts and technologyA bachelor's degreeAbout Kin + CartaKin + Carta is a global digital transformation consultancy committed to working alongside our clients to build a world that works better ForEveryone. You never let things fall through the cracks. You can bridge the big picture with the intricacies of execution. You can hold an executive conversation with confidence. You have a passion for exploring, “What’s next?” and are highly motivated, productive and organized. You have the ability to build trust and rapport with stakeholders and connect the dots for the right support and craft a story to win. What experience do I need to be successful?You will be a successful sales leader in the cloud arena having worked either for a consultancy firm focused on Cloud or a professional services arm of a hyperscaler. In addition, you will participate in industry networking and partner-sponsored events to build direct sales pipelines driving net new name customers to both Kin & Carta and Google Externally, you will work closely with Google Enterprise Account Leads, Partner Sales Managers, and Solution leaders to create high value targets. Internally you will work in collaboration with Service Line leaders, Partner Architects, Partner Development and Marketing to execute account focused campaigns, develop prospects and close the deal. Role responsibilitiesLead generation, cultivation, and follow throughUncovering interested prospects in key verticals (financial services, manufacturing, retail, distribution, and healthcare)Develop, maintain, and expand a database of prospects within your pipelineMaintain a high level of Kin + Carta & Google Cloud solution expertise and competitive intelligenceIdentify decision-makers and build relationships within targeted leads in order to initiate and move along the sales process.Provide compelling value propositions and real-time solutioning, in-person and via phone- emphasizing service differentiators, discussing contract terms and preparing proposalsSubmit accurate and complete information in Salesforce and provide regular updates to management regarding opportunities, trends, and challengesMaintain a commitment to continuous improvement, with active participation in internal and external sales coachingDevelop key relationships with Sales Executives at Google Cloud Meet or exceed yearly new business revenue objectives Who are you looking for? You are a trailblazer. This role is a foundational role in our emerging Google Enterprise team that will play a pivotal part in accelerating our growth with Google Cloud in the Americas.You will be responsible for selling the Kin + Carta services that are tied to Google Cloud across the Kin + Carta service lines of Cloud, Data & AI, & Managed Services. Activities involve pipeline development, lead qualification, customer meetings, proposal development, negotiations, and closing. That’s why we’re proud of: The life we create within our virtual walls, every dayOur B Corp certificationOur ranking in Consulting Magazine's 2022 “Best Large Firms to Work For”The work we’ve done with some of the world’s most innovative companiesThe roleKin + Carta is looking for a multi territory sales leader to take our joint offerings with Google Cloud directly to the market and help us scale our footprint in Cloud Services. You create opportunities for others. That's why we've outlined the job requirements below.
Engineering Manager, Data Connect
Company: Adyen
Location: Chicago, IL
Posted Sep 06, 2023
Adyen is seeking an Engineering Manager for their Data Connect team in Chicago. The role involves building and training the data brain of the Adyen platform, making data more accessible for merchants, and creating scalable data pipelines. The ideal candidate should have experience in building data pipelines, using cloud providers, working with Customer Data Platforms, and mentoring engineering talent. Adyen values diversity and encourages applications from all backgrounds.
Financial Analyst
Company: Motorola Solutions
Location: Chicago, IL
Posted Sep 06, 2023
Motorola Solutions, a global leader in public safety and enterprise security, is seeking candidates for a Finance and Accounting rotation program. The Finance Organization plays a crucial role in decision-making and problem-solving processes, ensuring solid financial strategies and ethical reporting. Job placements could include Audit Services or as a Financial Analyst. The ideal candidate should be pursuing a Master's Degree in Finance or Accounting, have proven achievement in a high-energy environment, and possess strong computer skills. Desired behaviors include being detail-oriented, maintaining a positive attitude in a high-stress environment, and being self-motivated with a high degree of drive and determination.