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Driving Operations - Chicago, IL

Company: DeRisk Technologies

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Aug 13, 2023

Requirements:• General car knowledge• Valid driving license & clear driver's license record• Must live nearby the mapping area• Associate must enjoy driving, and be able to work in a flexible schedule• Team player, but also able to work alone• Fluent in English - both written and spoken• Technically savvy / Basic IT knowledge required• Able and willing to travel• Must possess good communication skills• Responsible, Self-motivated and detail-oriented.• Proactive, Risk management and escalation understanding• Ability to to deal with the public in a calm and rational manner.• Experience with commercial driving is a huge plus Requirements Good driving records Communications skills Punctuality Detailed oriented oil change, tire rotation, etc, as well as for the maintenance of any other equipment provided by the client.• Operate different types of Client's equipment, depending on the necessities of the project(s).• Will be responsible for sending data disks to the client, as instructed during training.• Will be responsible to report any issues or incidents related to the vehicle and/or the operations, within the timeframe stipulated by the client.• Filling-in reports as requested by managers. No Overtime.• Drivers are responsible for ensuring the car is operational on a daily basis• Will be responsible for parking and securing assigned cars at the end of each day• Will be required to climb on the roof of a car to cover camera lenses• Will be responsible for routine car maintenance - i.e. (Operations, expenses, Details on captures)• Occasionally interactions with passersby who might have questions or concerns may occur, and the driver should be representing the client in the best possible manner, without disclosing Page 3 of 3 confidential information about the project or involved parties, and avoiding conflicts and or scandals at all cost. Tasks• Drivers will work M-F; 8-10 hours a day/ 40 per week as the weather permits (drivers will be unable to work if the weather is bad). Job description & candidate profile Summary: Associates are asked to thoroughly map given areas, including all public streets, highways, and off and on ramps. Once a data disk/drive is full, the employees(s) will have to send the disk to the company following the given instructions.

General Submission - Backend Developer

Company: Fusion92

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Aug 13, 2023

Disclaimer: All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, marital status affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, nationality, or sex * While our offices are currently open, daily in-office attendance is not required.GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES: Expert coder in C and .NET (MVC) Hands on experience with contemporary front end web development (HTML5, CSS3, SASS, Less, jQuery, and AJAX) Hands on experience with Microsoft technology stack: Visual Studio, MS SQL, IIS, Windows Server Hands on experience with data transfer formats JSON, XML, etc... The Backend Developer works in partnership with project team members across all capabilities and is responsible for effective communication, documentation, developer mentorship, appropriate escalation, effective quality control, and proper risk management. Hands on experience with REST and SOAP Experience with JIRA, BitBucket (Git), Slack, Teams, Sharepoint and Bamboo is a plus Can read and write functional specs' Can effectively communicate scope creep Is comfortable guiding clients and project managers through complex technical architecture REQUIREMENTS: Writing maintainable and testable code. We unite data scientists, media buyers, copywriters, technologists, developers, consultants, coders, UX/UI specialists, designers, strategists, producers, operations pros and more to deliver real results and to give answers to the unanswerable. Bringing our core values - Curiosity, Fearlessness, Teamwork and Leadership - to life will be critical to the success of this individual. The candidate must accurately produce expert code that is well documented, tested, and conforms to functional and non-functional requirements. Must have strong communication skills (code comments/interoperability) Must be highly motivated, self-starter Must be adept at problem solving Must be highly organized 5+ years of development experience within a collaborative team environment is preferred Experience working in a digital agency and/or Ad Tech is a plus. If you're curious and looking for a remote-flexible, integrated team where you can fearlessly collaborate and deliver best-in-class work, join us! We launch products, we have patented innovations, we create award-winning ideas - we transform businesses.

Senior Underwriter-Environmental

Company: Argo Group

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Aug 13, 2023

Argo Group is a global multiline underwriter of specialty insurance and reinsurance products in the property and casualty market. They offer a comprehensive line of high-quality products and services designed to meet the unique coverage and claims-handling needs of their clients. Argo Group fosters an inclusive culture that embraces diversity and design thinking, relies on innovation and agility, promotes collaborative service delivery, offers frequent, integrated communication and values authentic recognition of excellence. They are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate on the basis of various characteristics. Argo Group offers an attractive Total Rewards package that includes competitive compensation, health and wellness options, and professional development opportunities.

Associate Principal, Storage Engineering

Company: OCC

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Aug 13, 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. 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. Please complete the application and attach your resume. )Use change management processComply with all audit, compliance, and regulatory requirementsAttend meetings as a team representativeSupervisory ResponsibilitiesThe Storage Lead will be responsible for leading a team of engineers towards ensuring the storage environment supports the needs of the businessLead a team of engineers, acting as the point of contact, ensuring continuity of operations, and providing guidance on their developmentRegularly meet with stakeholders to discuss initiatives and ensure storage environment stays ahead of any expected growth/changesConduct performance, capacity, and lifecycle planning across the suite of storage and backup products, adjusting overall strategy as requiredQualificationsN/ATechnical SkillsExperience supporting the following SAN and NAS equipmentDell EMC - Power Max, ECS, Data DomainInfinidat - InfiniboxNetapp - All FlashCloudianCisco MDS switchesExperience supporting EMC SRDF replicationExperience supporting CommVault and Veritas Netbackup backup environments Experience in managing storage in VMware virtualization environment Linux and Windows Operating Systems experienceCoding/automation experience with Python, Terraform, Github and JenkinsKnowledge/experience with VMware replication technologies like Zerto and SRM is a plusAWS experience with storage is a plusEducation and/or ExperienceBachelor's degree in Computer Science, Business, or related field or equivalent work experienceGood analytical, communication and teamwork skills6+ years or equivalent experience supporting Storage and backup environmentsCertificates and LicensesN/A Who We Are The Options Clearing Corporation (OCC) is the world's largest equity derivatives clearing organization. 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. The candidate will need to have excellent people skills, strong analytical and technical skills for trouble shooting complex issues.Primary Duties and ResponsibilitiesRecommend Storage and Backup infrastructure solutions based on business requirementsLead storage and backup architectural designsThe Storage Lead will be responsible for leading a team of engineers towards ensuring the storage environment supports the needs of the businessLead a team of engineers, acting as the point of contact and ensuring continuity of operations, and providing guidance on their developmentRegularly meet with stakeholders to discuss initiatives and ensure storage environment stays ahead of any expected growth/changesConduct performance, capacity, and lifecycle planning across the suite of storage and backup products, adjusting overall strategy as requiredAuthor regulatory documentsAble to use vendor storage management tools to monitor, provision and report on the Storage infrastructure health and capacityPerform Storage Management activities - zoning, provisioning, replication, troubleshooting etc.Administer Enterprise backup software/hardwareCoordinate and manage vendor supported activities (Installs, maintenance, migrations etc.

SEO Content Writer

Company: NOCD

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Aug 13, 2023

NOCD is a leading telehealth provider for OCD treatment, offering online therapy sessions with licensed therapists specializing in ERP. They seek a full-time SEO content writer to create engaging, informative, and SEO-optimized articles about OCD, collaborating with the content team and maintaining high editorial standards. The ideal candidate should have a degree in marketing, journalism, or related field, 2+ years of digital content writing experience, and familiarity with SEO tools and the health/wellness field.

Senior Accountant

Company: Cabrera Capital Markets, LLC

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Aug 14, 2023

1 or more years of Broker Dealer experience highly preferred Experience within QuickBooks Accounting Software highly preferred Experience within YARDI Property Management Software a big plus Benefits Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision) Retirement Plan (401k with company match, IRA) Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D, Critical Illness, Accident, Group Whole Life) Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays) Short Term & Long Term Disability Training & Development Employee Profit Sharing Plan 24/7 Gym and Wellness Center Exclusive Lounge Areas 15 Minute On-Site Chair Massages Retail in the building - Starbucks, Amazon Go, Sopraffina, Hannah's Bretzel, and many more! We are proud to be a certified Minority-Owned Business Enterprise (MBE) and while we take pride in our social mission, the firm competes effectively by providing superior client service and value. Cabrera Capital is a full-service broker-dealer firm and investment bank. - Oracle/Sage/Great Plains/Hyperion/QuickBooks, etc) Detail and deadline oriented with excellent time management skills Ability to multi-task projects NICE TO HAVES: Masters Degree a huge plus. Prepare daily Morning Report Complete bank account reconciliations Maintain prepaid expense and fixed asset schedules Manage accounts payable/receivables cycle (invoice input, check issuance, file maintenance, vendor correspondence, research) Process weekly check runs Coordinate employee out-of-pocket expense process Reconcile firm credit card activity Assist with the reconciliation of certain monthly general ledger accounts Prepare various journal entries Guide and mentor junior level staff members and position yourself as the Subject Matter Expert on the team; Lead by example All other duties as assigned Requirements Bachelor's degree in Accounting Five (5) or more years of accounting experience 1 or more years of guiding/mentoring staff accountants and other junior level team members Must have strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel Proficiency with accounting software (i.e. Position: Senior Accountant Location: Chicago, IL (Onsite) The Senior Accountant supports the Controller in carrying out the responsibilities of the Accounting department, with particular emphasis on accounts payable, the general ledger, and assisting the Brokerage and Banking division.

Actuarial Analyst

Company: GoHealth

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Aug 14, 2023

GoHealth is a leading health insurance marketplace and Medicare-focused digital health company. They offer individualized, simplified healthcare solutions for beneficiaries and are committed to discovering the best in-class talent. The company is looking for an Actuarial Analyst to join its Actuarial Analytics team and work on projects such as building ASC606 compliant revenue forecast, Medicare Advantage policy reporting, and commission payment reporting.

Demand Planning Analyst

Company: Intelsat

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Aug 13, 2023

We emphasize personal and professional growth Awesome benefits including DTO, medical, tuition reimbursement, and training Flexible Work Arrangements and Hybrid Work Policy of 3 days per week onsite experience Fun, diverse, and inclusive culture We are defining new products that will open new, profitable markets. To help us reach this goal, you should be a bold thinker who will perform a key role in shaping Intelsat innovation for years to come. Lead supply chain and operations teams to ensure materials and resources are available to deliver installation programs and upgrades on-time and within budget.You should definitely have: Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Supply Chain or related field 2-5 years of experience in supply chain planning, inventory management, buying, or financial analysis Highly analytical with excellent problem-solving skills Strong user of Microsoft Excel and experience in ERP / MRP demand-driven environment Manages multiple priorities and deadlines in a fast-paced environment without sacrificing accuracy, detail, and quality Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Highly motivated; able to function independently and work as a team memberIt would be nice if you had: Six Sigma training Aerospace experienceWhat it's like to work with us:Intelsat is connecting the world and transforming the satellite and inflight connectivity landscape by reaching beyond the traditional satellite industry. We connect the aviation industry and air travelers with innovative technology and applications, and we do it all in a high-energy environment that welcomes the next challenge. The right candidate will be someone that loves to take ownership and accountability for their goals, works independently, and is not afraid to push through to solve tough problems. Collaborates with Regional Vice Presidents to create a single version of the truth for installation demand and other sales activities to drive business decisions Coordinates demand & supply outlook for new installations and upgrades based on product life cycle planning and engineering certification schedules Works closely with our program management and operational teams to determine schedules for Airline Fleet specific parts with short lead times Coordinates with procurement to ensure that timing of receipts meets the demand schedule and that receipts are adjusted where needed Continually reviews processes and systems to identify opportunities to minimize wasteful spending and optimize our resources Works with accounting team to ensure completeness of the monthly financial statements and variance explanations Ownership and management of installation and upgrade demand schedules to drive core business decisions through S&OP process. Without a highly functioning demand plan, we will fail to service our customers and meet our financial goals.Intelsat Inflight is growing rapidly and it is a critical time for our Supply Chain teams to continue to develop world class processes with world class talent. The people making great things happen today are passionate about Intelsat's success and we can't wait to add more committed team members.Are you up to the challenge? Each role comes with the opportunity to have a direct impact on how this work is completed.

Research Engineer

Company: Aquatic Capital Management

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Aug 13, 2023

Aquatic is a quantitative trading and investment company that is actively recruiting for a Research Engineer to work in their Chicago or New York office. The role involves partnering with the Quantitative Research team to define priorities and deliver custom software solutions. The company is looking for a strong candidate with expertise in Python and C++ who is comfortable with large parallel computational problems and has numeracy skills that can be applied towards developing software for researchers.

Associate Principal, Linux Administration

Company: OCC

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Aug 13, 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. Knowledge of Amazon LINUX is a plus.Experience with using Github or other version control tools for source code managementExperience using configuration management tools such as Puppet, Chef, or Ansible and container tools such as DockerAbility to write and maintain automation code and scripts and IaaS / Infrastructure as code, such as TerraformExperience with DevOps activities and using CICD pipeline software to deploy codeWorking knowledge of cloud components and services in AWS or Azure.System administration experience and knowledge of VMware and administration of virtual serversGrub, PXE boot, KickstartYum, rpms, Satellite serverSVM, LVM, Boot from SAN, UFS/ZFS, filesystem configurationGeneral working knowledge of NAS, SAN, and networkingExperience with Github, Ansible, Jenkins and Terraform tools/applicationsKnowledge or experience with DevOps, OpenShift, AWS cloud, or other similar technologies is desirable Education and/or Experience: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related discipline or an equivalent combination of education and work experience.Six or more years of experience in Linux systems installation, operations, administration, and maintenance of physical and virtualized serversTwo or more years of experience in DevOps Certificates or Licenses: None 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. Supervisory Responsibilities: NoneQualifications:The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. 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. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the primary functions.Good consultative, communication, analytical, and judgment skills.Ability to work effectively with clients, technical staff, consultants and vendors.Ability to work well under pressure and within deadlines.Experience with disaster recovery testing and creating technical documentation.Ability to communicate well and perform as part of a team located in multiple cities.Technical Skills:Extensive knowledge of Linux operating systems, Linux shells and standard utilities, and common Linux security toolsIn depth system administration knowledge and skills for RedHat Linux. Use technical skills to proactively put scripts and documentation in place to comply with current standards.Primary Duties and Responsibilities:To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each primary duty satisfactorily.Provide advanced system administration, operational support and problem resolution for a large complex Linux computing environment, including both virtualized and physical servers.Create and Patch AMIs, perform pull requests, write Automation code using tools such as Ansible, Terraform, etc.Perform Linux administration including changes, deletes, disk space management, application installation and support.Use your infrastructure and networking knowledge to maintain cloud-based infrastructure (predominantly on AWS) involving EC2, S3, RDS & VPC.Use configuration management tools (primarily Ansible and Terraform) to build and maintain a hybrid infrastructure hosted both at colocation facilities and in the public cloud.Work directly with the development team to build supporting infrastructure for specific new application functionality.Run proof of concept projects on early stage infrastructure improvements to validate the feasibility of an approach, evaluate performance, and spike an implementation.Review and evaluate virtual and physical server performance and capacity .Forecast system demands and recommends upgrades, expansions and reconfigurations.Perform automated computing environment builds, site setup, user training, hardware/software installation, maintenance and support and documentation of operating procedures and processesSupport VMware environment including changes, adding/removing systems, and disk space management.Troubleshoot hardware and software problems, takes appropriate corrective action and/or interact with IT staff or vendors in performing complex testing, support, server recovery, and troubleshooting functions.Assist with development and testing of changes needed to maintain DR environmentAdhere to The OCC Change Management process.Comply with all audit, compliance, and regulatory requirements.Attend meetings as a team representative.Support on call, weekend and off hours work as needed.Perform other duties as assigned. Please complete the application and attach your resume.

Machine Learning Scientist, Generative AI

Company: Tempus

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Aug 13, 2023

We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. Attend relevant conferences, workshops, and seminars. Experience with healthcare-specific frameworks (e.g., DICOM, FHIR) is a plus.Solid knowledge of machine learning concepts, including deep learning, optimization algorithms, regularization techniques, and modelBias-to-action, appetite for high-risk high-gain projects with a pragmatic approach to rapid and measurable progressStrong track record in publications, patents, and/or launched products in this spaceNice-to-haves:Experience working with sensitive healthcare data, medical imaging modalities, clinical workflows, and healthcare terminology. A strong academic background with a focus on generative AI and healthcare applications is highly preferred.Extensive experience in developing and implementing generative AI models, such as GANs, VAEs, and related architectures.Proficiency in programming languages commonly used in AI research, such as Python and TensorFlow/PyTorch. Collaborate with academic and industry partners to advance the state-of-the-art in generative AI for healthcare.Qualifications:Ph.D. or Master's degree in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Biomedical Engineering, or a related field. Work closely with engineering teams to integrate your models into healthcare platforms, systems, or applications. Familiarity with electronic health records (EHRs) and medical imaging formats (e.g., DICOM) is advantageous.Experience in late-stage startup environmentExperience building and bringing practical use, knowledge graphs and graph-based machine learning modelsExpertise with embedding, multimodal fusionLI-EV1We are an equal opportunity employer. Collaborate with domain experts, clinicians, and researchers to validate and refine the models' outputs.Collaborative Teamwork: Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including healthcare professionals, data scientists, software engineers, and product managers. Ensure scalability, efficiency, and robustness of the deployed solutions.Regulatory Compliance and Ethical Considerations: Stay up to date with healthcare regulations, privacy laws, and ethical considerations relevant to the development and deployment of AI in healthcare. Ensure compliance with HIPAA, GDPR, and other applicable standards throughout the development process.Continuous Learning and Industry Engagement: Stay actively involved in the healthcare and AI research communities.

Early Talent Manager

Company: Mars

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Aug 13, 2023

The job description outlines a role for an Early Talent Manager at Mars, responsible for developing and managing early talent pipelines, particularly for Finance interns and rotational candidates. The role involves strategic direction, program design, stakeholder collaboration, and continuous improvement. The manager will also act as a subject matter expert and coach for TA/ET Specialists/Apprentices/Interns. The role requires strong communication, collaboration, and leadership skills. Mars is a diverse and purpose-driven company offering best-in-class learning and development support.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are typical salary ranges for Highly Motivated roles at different seniority levels?
Junior (0‑2 years) in AI/ML: $80k–$110k; Mid‑level (3‑5 years) in DevOps or Cybersecurity: $110k–$150k; Senior (5+ years) in Product Ownership or Lead ML Engineering: $150k–$200k+ depending on company size and location.
What skills and certifications are most valuable for Highly Motivated candidates?
Core tech stacks: Python, TensorFlow, PyTorch, Go, Rust, Kubernetes, and AWS or GCP. Certifications that boost credibility: TensorFlow Developer, AWS Certified DevOps Engineer, Certified Kubernetes Administrator, CISSP for security roles, and PMP for product ownership.
Are Highly Motivated positions typically remote or on‑site?
The majority offer flexible arrangements: 60% hybrid teams with 2‑3 onsite days, 30% fully remote, and 10% on‑site for high‑security or product‑sandpit roles that require close collaboration.
What career progression paths exist for Highly Motivated professionals?
Typical trajectories: Engineer ➜ Lead Engineer ➜ Engineering Manager ➜ Director of Engineering ➜ VP of Technology. In product roles, progression follows Product Owner ➜ Lead Product Manager ➜ Head of Product ➜ Chief Product Officer.
What are the current industry trends driving demand for Highly Motivated roles?
AI democratization through low‑code ML platforms, edge‑computing for real‑time analytics, regulatory tech for compliance automation, and industry 4.0 initiatives that require rapid prototyping and cross‑functional execution.

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