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Account Executive

Company: Darktrace

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Mar 19, 2024

Darktrace, a global leader in cyber security AI founded in 2013, is seeking an Account Executive. The role involves managing sales cycles, prospecting accounts, and presenting cyber threat defense solutions to CISOs. Darktrace, recognized by TIME and Fast Company, offers a meritocratic environment with growth opportunities. The company provides comprehensive onboarding and training for new hires.

Manager, Payer Engagement & Strategy (Remote)

Company: Aledade

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Mar 19, 2024

Aledade, a public benefit corporation, is seeking a Manager of Payer Strategy & Engagement to support strategic partnerships with health plans and organizations. The role involves managing payer relationships, collaborating with internal teams, and demonstrating Aledade's value in value-based care. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's degree and 8+ years of healthcare experience, or a Master's degree and 6+ years. Preferred skills include relationship management, analytical skills, and a passion for value-based care. Aledade offers a comprehensive benefits package and a remote-first culture.

Consultant, Decision Support

Company: Strata Decision Technology

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Mar 19, 2024

As a Software Implementation Consultant for StrataJazz®, you will be responsible for implementing significant components of the software, including Cost Accounting, Contract Analytics, Service Line Margin Analytics, Strategic Pricing, and Episode Analytics. You will work closely with key team members and executive stakeholders at large health systems, guiding them through the implementation process. This role involves configuring user requirements, validating functionality, building reports, developing workflows, and testing key features. You will also help customers define their business and technical requirements, and collaborate with Strata's Technical and Engineering Teams to ensure alignment with customer needs. Leading onsite and web-based customer training, proactively communicating project issues, and contributing to operational improvement and strategic growth projects are also part of the role. The ideal candidate will have experience in cost accounting, payor/provider contract modeling, advanced Excel skills, and possibly healthcare consulting experience.

Fee Reconciliation Analyst

Company: Jump Trading

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Mar 19, 2024

Jump Trading Group is seeking a Fee Reconciliation Analyst with at least 3 years of experience in an analytical or business research field. The role involves developing standards, performing reconciliations, collaborating with other teams, and preparing monthly reports. The company offers a competitive salary range of $90,000—$120,000 USD, along with comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision insurance, retirement plan with employer match, and paid parental leave. The company culture emphasizes innovation, intellectual honesty, and collaboration.

Sr. Account Services Representative #Hybrid

Company: Alliant Credit Union

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Mar 19, 2024

Alliant is offering a Sr. Account Services Representative position with a competitive compensation plan, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional growth. The role involves processing work requests, serving as a primary point of contact for various account types, and leading tax reporting testing and validation. The ideal candidate should have 2+ years of experience in customer service and possess knowledge of credit union policies and procedures.

Director

Company: Brunswick Group

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Mar 19, 2024

<p><strong><span datacontrast=auto>The Role Director Client Handler Chicago<span dataccpprops=> <span><span><strong><p> <p><span datacontrast=auto>Brunswick Group is seeking a Director with expertise in Financial Corporate and Crisis strategic communications to join our Chicago office Directors are able to leverage their own specialized skills and backgrounds while operating in Brunswicks generalist environment<span><p> <p><strong><span datacontrast=auto>About Brunswick<span><strong><span dataccpprops=> <span><p> <p><span datacontrast=auto>Brunswick is a strategic advisory firm focused on critical issues Our purpose is to help the great valuecreating organizations of the world play a more successful role in society<span><span dataccpprops=> <span><p> <p><span datacontrast=auto>We advise on critical issues at the center of business politics and society and help our clients the leaders of large complex organizations understand and navigate these interconnected worlds<span><span dataccpprops=> <span><p> <p><span datacontrast=auto>Brunswick is one firm globally operating as a single profit center This allows us to respond seamlessly and effectively to clients needs wherever they are in the world<span><span dataccpprops=> <span><p> <p><strong><span datacontrast=auto>The Americas <span><strong><span dataccpprops=> <span><p> <p><span datacontrast=auto>In the US we have offices in Chicago Dallas New York San Francisco and Washington DC In Brazil we have an office in Sao Paulo We advise clients on among other things domestic and cross border MampA IPOs activism capital markets and investor relations public and regulatory affairs geopolitical issues litigation crisis cyber employee engagement digital opinion research and on broader reputation campaigns <span><span dataccpprops=> <span><p> <p><span datacontrast=auto>Colleagues in the US are drawn from a variety of backgrounds and consist of indepth industry and sector experts from banking law accounting politics government journalism and the media consulting and elsewhere Our US CEO is Nik Deogun <span><p> <p><strong><span datacontrast=auto>The Chicago Office <span><strong><span dataccpprops=> <span><p> <p><span datacontrast=auto>Chicago is home to some of the worlds most iconic and wellrespected companies many of whom play a leading role on the global stage We recognize the vibrancy of the Midwestern business community and leverage our strong network both in the US and internationally to help our clients better navigate the everevolving corporate civic and political landscape<span><span dataccpprops=> <span><p> <p><span datacontrast=auto>Our team contains wideranging expertise with a particular focus on supporting clients during periods of significant change risk and public scrutiny This includes domestic and crossborder MampA IPOs and other capital markets transactions as well as broader corporate reputation campaigns and leadership communications around critical issues including crisis litigation and activism defense The Chicago office also serves as the global hub for Brunswicks Employee Engagement offer which helps leadership teams to communicate more effectively with their employees on critical business issues including leadership talent culture and strategy execution<span><span dataccpprops=> <span><p> <p><strong><span datacontrast=auto>Background<span><strong><span dataccpprops=> <span><p> <p><span datacontrast=auto>Founded in London in 1987 Brunswicks global partnership has grown organically to 27 offices in 18 countries We began as a MampA and financial communications firm and over time expanded our capabilities and expertise to crisis communications and communications on other business critical issues We invested in new offices sectors and a wider variety of offers for clients such as public and regulatory affairs major litigation business and society cyber employee engagement and digital Our inhouse creative agency Merchant Cantos delivers creative visual content for clients<span><span dataccpprops=> <span><p> <p><span datacontrast=auto>We rank number 1 in the world over the last five years by global deal value and global deal volume and were named Band 1 advisors in the US and the UK earlier this year by Chambers and Partners the legal rankings service as one of the very top communications firms offering legal and litigation support work<span><span dataccpprops=> <span><p> <p><span datacontrast=auto>Our CEO is Neal Wolin based in Washington DC Our Chairman is Sir Alan Parker based in London<span><span dataccpprops=> <span><p> <p><b>Responsibilities may include but are not limited to<b> <p><p><strong>Client Contribution amp Handling<strong><p> <ul><li>Deliver strategic advice to clients drawing on specialist communications expertise and depth of professional advisory experience<li> <li>Demonstrate deep knowledge of the clients business and strategic communications issues<li> <li>Influentially engage with key stakeholders<li> <li>Monitor level of account profitability and intervene as necessary<li> <ul><p><strong>Communication Skills<strong><p> <ul><li>Write thoughtful wellstructured content consider audience in style and tone of communications<li> <li>Express a point of view in a thoughtful manner able to analyze and distill complex information<li> <li>Exhibit and exercise sound judgement and discretion<li> <li>Question and challenge in a constructive way present unpopular ideas confidently<li> <ul><p><strong>Business Development<strong><p> <ul><li>Source new business opportunities along with partner apply knowledge and experience to lead wellrun pitch teams and drive the pitch preparation<li> <li>Use deep knowledge of key sectors to promote new business approaches and ideas<li> <li>Assist in pitches for colleagues across regions and sectors<li> <li>Identify new opportunities to deliver other Brunswick expertise to existing clients actively pursue and secure extensions of client relationships<li> <li>Build and maintain strong external networks in order to deliver valuable insight to clients and the Firm<li> <ul><p><strong>Teams<strong><p> <ul><li>Actively and effectively manage account teams drive daytoday account<li> <li>Keep the partner and other team members informed of account and project status<li> <li>Foster development of team members skills and client handling ability by identifying new challenges and encouraging team to stretch where appropriate<li> <ul><p><b>Knowledge Skills and Abilities<b> <p><ul><li>1015+ years of experience in an advisory position<li> <li>Experience managing teams of five or more people<li> <li>Proven ability to successfully interact with the media in proactive and reactive situations<li> <li>Strong work ethic and attention to detail client serviceorientation<li> <li>Ability to operate in fast pace client service environment<li> <li>Exceptional research writing and communication skills<li> <li>Ability to multitask and prioritize<li> <li>Problemsolving skills and detail orientation<li> <li>Ability to think strategically and creatively<li> <li>Energetic team player<li> <li>Selfmotivation<li> <li>Exhibit discretion with confidential client matters<li> <li>Thorough understanding of business and finance<li> <ul><p><b>Ideal Candidate<b> <p><ul><li>Experience in advising clients andor csuite stakeholders around strategic communications around critical issues ie Litigation Financial Situations Crisis<li> <li>Gravitas and clear leadership skills<li> <li>Excellent communicator with high energy and a strong work ethic<li> <li>Solid team ethic someone who will invest in the people around them and drawbuild resource<li> <li>Entrepreneurial collaborative and teamoriented its a roll your sleeves up environment<li> <li>Adept at navigating and succeeding within highperformance environments<li> <li>High emotional intelligence and strong personal impact<li> <li>Commercial acumen and professional polish<li> <li>Terrific sense of humor<li> <ul>

IT Systems Administrator

Company: Vail Systems, Inc.

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Mar 19, 2024

Vail is seeking an IT Systems Administrator to maintain and configure end-users' workstations, install and upgrade computer components and software, troubleshoot hardware and software errors, and manage security patches. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, IT, or a related field, 2-4 years of experience in a Helpdesk role, and familiarity with active directory and major operating systems. Vail offers competitive compensation, benefits, and a supportive culture. The company is committed to diversity and inclusion, and its offices are located in Deerfield and Chicago, IL.

Consultant, Contract Analytics

Company: Strata Decision Technology

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Mar 19, 2024

As a Software Implementation Consultant for StrataJazz®, you will be responsible for implementing significant components of the software, including Cost Accounting, Contract Analytics, Service Line Margin Analytics, Strategic Pricing, and Episode Analytics. You will work closely with key team members and executive stakeholders at large health systems, configuring user requirements, validating functionality, building reports, developing workflows, and testing key features. You will also help customers define their business and technical requirements, collaborate with Strata's Technical and Engineering Teams, lead customer training, communicate proactively on issues and risks, and contribute to operational improvement and strategic growth projects. The role requires experience in Managed Care, payor/provider contract modeling, payor negotiations, and Medicare reimbursement, as well as advanced Excel skills and SQL or relational database concepts. Strata values a culture of learning, collaboration, and continuous career growth, fostering a culture of inclusion, equity, and belonging.

Associate

Company: Brunswick Group

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Mar 19, 2024

Brunswick Group is a strategic advisory firm seeking an Associate with expertise in crisis communications to join their Chicago office. The role involves advising clients on critical issues, managing teams, and developing strategic communications plans.

Senior Director/Director of Business Development, Biological Modeling

Company: Tempus AI

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Mar 19, 2024

Tempus, a company specializing in precision medicine, is seeking a Director/Senior Director of Business Development. The role involves expanding Tempus' footprint into pharma and biotech, selling and contracting new projects, interfacing with internal teams to develop novel 3D organoid models, and driving strategic thinking to create best-in-class organoid and functional genomics platforms. The ideal candidate should have 5+ years of sales experience in NGS, oncology, or biomarker technologies, demonstrated expertise in tumor modeling, biomarker strategy, and oncology therapy development, and a history of meeting and exceeding sales targets. Preferred candidates will possess hands-on experience developing novel protocols, assays, and onboarding new screening technologies, and a BS/MS or PhD in Biology.

Director, Product Management

Company: UL Solutions

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Mar 19, 2024

The Director of Product Management will oversee the product strategy, including defining product direction, building a team, and establishing organizational processes. They will evaluate corporate strategy, market needs, and develop a go-to-market strategy. The role involves prioritizing initiatives, setting goals, and communicating the product vision internally and externally. Qualifications include a university degree, extensive experience in product management, and leadership skills.

Marketing Intern (Summer 2024)

Company: Life Fitness

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Mar 19, 2024

Life Fitness is offering a paid internship program in Marketing for enthusiastic and motivated individuals. The program, which runs for three months, provides hands-on experience and the opportunity to contribute to the company's mission. Interns will work on various tasks such as updating campaign recaps, monitoring paid media, assisting with creative briefs, and conducting research. The company values diversity and offers mentorship, networking opportunities, and potential for career advancement. Life Fitness emphasizes the importance of integrity, warning against phishing attempts and ensuring equal opportunity employment.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are typical salary ranges for research positions by seniority?
Entry‑level research scientists and data analysts earn $70,000‑$90,000 annually, with variations by industry. Mid‑level roles (2‑5 years experience) range $90,000‑$120,000. Senior researchers, principal investigators, or AI lead scientists command $120,000‑$160,000 plus equity or grant‑based bonuses.
What skills and certifications are most valued in research roles?
Key skills include statistical programming in Python or R, SQL for data querying, machine‑learning frameworks (TensorFlow, PyTorch), laboratory software (LabVIEW, Benchling), and version control (Git). Certifications that boost prospects are TensorFlow Developer, AWS Certified Machine Learning – Specialty, Google Cloud Professional Data Engineer, and CLIA‑certified lab technician credentials for clinical research.
Can research jobs be performed remotely?
Approximately 60% of research listings now offer full‑remote or hybrid schedules, especially in AI, data science, and UX research. Lab‑based roles typically require on‑site presence, but many institutions provide remote data‑analysis and simulation positions.
What are common career progression paths in research?
Typical progression starts with Research Assistant → Research Scientist → Senior Scientist → Lead or Principal Investigator → Director of Research or R

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