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Economist/Senior Economist/Economic Advisor - Macroeconomics Team
Company: Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago
Location: Chicago, IL
Posted Dec 02, 2023
CV2. If you or your spouse/domestic partner or minor child own such securities, and would not be willing or able to divest them if you accepted an offer of Bank employment, you should raise this issue with the recruiter for this posting, who can provide you contact information for our ethics official if necessary.We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, marital status, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, or veteran status.Full Time / Part TimeFull timeRegular / TemporaryRegularJob Exempt (Yes / No)YesJob CategoryEconomics/ResearchWork ShiftFirst (United States of America)The Federal Reserve Banks believe that diversity and inclusion among our employees is critical to our success as an organization, and we seek to recruit, develop and retain the most talented people from a diverse candidate pool. In addition, all candidates must undergo applicable background checks and comply with all applicable information handling rules, and all non-U.S. citizens must sign a declaration of intent to become a U.S. Citizen and pursue a path to citizenship.As a condition of employment, Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago employees must comply with the Bank's ethics rules, which generally prohibit employees, their spouses/domestic partners, and minor children from owning securities, such as stock, of banks or savings associations or their affiliates, such as bank holding companies and savings and loan holding companies. Cover letter3. Protected Individuals include, but are not limited to, U.S. citizens, U.S. nationals, and U.S. permanent residents who either are not yet eligible to apply for naturalization or who have applied for naturalization within the requisite timeframe. Job market paper4. Your BackgroundPh.D. There will not be an additional prompt to upload documents 2 3, 4 & 5. Candidates who are not U.S. citizens or U.S. permanent residents may be eligible for the information access required for this position and sponsorship for a work visa, and subsequently for permanent residence, if they sign a declaration of intent to become a U.S. citizen and meet other eligibility requirements. May make hiring recommendations.
Head of Enterprise Architecture, Research & Innovation (#Hybrid at our Chicago HQ near O'Hare Airport)
Company: Alliant Credit Union
Location: Chicago, IL
Posted Dec 02, 2023
Responsible for hire, fire, performance, discipline and problem resolution decisions. Coach, mentor, and develop staff, including overseeing new employee onboarding and providing career development planning and opportunities. Define, design, and build the tool kits and develop the deployment, maintenance, training, and adoption strategies Define, design, and build the technology business management tool kit and develop the deployment, maintenance, training, and adoption strategies in partnership with the EPMO. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Qualifications Education: Bachelor Degree in Business, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Engineering or Related - Minimum Graduate Degree in Computer science, engineering, data science or Related - Preferred Years of Experience 12 years in Enterprise, Solution or Technical Architecture, Application Development, Database Management or Related - minimum 5 years in People Management - Preferred In Lieu of Education: 15+ years in Solution or Technical Architecture, Application Development, Database Management including People Management License/Certifications/Training: Preferred: LeanIX Preferred: TOGAF Preferred: CISA Preferred: CISM You will benefit from: Competitive medical, dental, and free vision benefits Paid parental leave Competitive compensation plan Gym memberships discounts Generous PTO and banking holidays off Tuition reimbursement 401k with immediate employer match and vesting Adhere to and ensure compliance of all business transactions with policy and process of the Bank Secrecy Act. Ensures compliance with all applicable state and federal laws, company procedures and policies. Plan, oversee and lead the work of the team to meet functional and individual operational objectives and goals. Identify and offer suggestions for improvement. Define architecture design patterns and development best practices and drive adoption across different initiatives. Participate in sprint and system demos for agile teams to maintain visibility on product progress, quality and interdependencies throughout the lifecycle.
Senior Software Engineer
Company: Center for Research in Security Prices (CRSP)
Location: Chicago, IL
Posted Dec 01, 2023
2+ years of experience with an object-oriented language including C, Java, C++ Proficiency in general web design concepts and languages (HTML, CSS, JS, TypeScript) Proficiency in working with and writing queries against relational databases, such as SQL Server, Postgres, or MySQL As a member of this amazing team, you will participate in all stages of our development lifecycle - from initial research, discovery, solution prototyping, development, debugging, all the way through deployment to production, operational readiness, and support.ResponsibilitiesImplement, design, and maintain value-adding, performant, and scalable solutions which enhance and extend the CRSP Market Indexes platform Make independent, high-impact contributions through a comprehensive focus on quality, testable code Collaborate with all levels of the organization during the phases of the software development lifecycle to craft and build workable implementation plans, timelines, and ultimately, exceptional solutions Provide technical guidance to team members through education and coaching of best practice object-oriented principles Maintain mutual and positive working relationships with all members of CRSP through an environment of cooperation, coordination, and respect Preferred QualificationsBachelor's degree (BA/BS) in Computer Science or related field Strong problem-solving skills Excellent written and verbal communication, including the ability to communicate technical concepts to non-technical staff, users, and partners Experience leading software projects and mentoring junior engineers Familiarity with advanced C programming concepts (async/await, managing allocations, concurrency strategies, race conditions, generics, etc.) Experience using the latest versions of .NET, with an awareness of the open-source landscape and major libraries Experience with Angular, React, or another modern web framework Experience diagnosing and resolving relational database performance issues Familiarity with Git or similar version control Experience working in an Agile environment with strong engineering best practices, unit testing, code reviews, continuous integration, and automated deployments Experience with CI/CD tools, such as Octopus Deploy, TeamCity or Azure DevOps Experience in the securities and/or financial industry and/or additional education in finance preferred Self-starter driven to make an impact Minimum QualificationsDevelopment experience in a professional environment: With a Bachelor's degree (BA/BS) in Computer Science or related field, six (6)+ years of development experience in a professional environment OR Ten (10)+ years of development experience in a professional environment. The Role As a Senior Software Engineer at CRSP, you will utilize your engineering skills to contribute to the Market Indexes platform, helping develop innovative and high-quality solutions on an engaging stack, utilizing both modern and cutting-edge technologies. If so, read on.CRSP is a leader in providing research-quality data to scholars and investors, advancing the body of knowledge in finance, economics, and related disciplines for over 60 years. You will play a lead role on a small but growing team of engineers, using your skills to help extend the platform as well as mentor your peers and provide technical leadership. Additionally, nearly 600 leading academic institutions in 35 countries around the world rely on CRSP data for quality and timely academic securities research. Not willing to relocate. CRSP Indexes drive today's most powerful investment firms, including some of the largest US mutual funds and Equity Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs) with over $2.0T in assets under management. Do you want to take a pivotal role in advancing a brand new, state-of-the-art, scalable distributed financial index processing system?
Systems Administrator- Administrative Systems
Company: Center for Research in Security Prices (CRSP)
Location: Chicago, IL
Posted Dec 01, 2023
Demonstrated ability to meet deadlines, prioritize tasks, and work collaboratively. Some flexibility may be required. An emphasis on knowledge of CRM, Accounting, and/or Marketing systems is desirable. Familiarity with Salesforce, Microsoft Dynamics Great Plains, OpenText DM, Mailchimp and MOVEit Cloud is preferred. Analytical mindset with problem-solving skills. Some overnight and weekend work may be required. PREFERRED 1 year of Software Development LOCATION: 105 West Adams Street, Suite 1700, Chicago, ILWORK SCHEDULE: Normal hours of operation are approximately 7:00 AM - 6:00 PM. Basic understanding of project management principles. Familiarity with modern project management methodologies is desirable. Positive customer satisfaction feedback.
Policy Advisor
Company: Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago
Location: Chicago, IL
Posted Dec 02, 2023
If you or your spouse/domestic partner or minor child own such securities, and would not be willing or able to divest them if you accepted an offer of Bank employment, you should raise this issue with the recruiter for this posting, who can provide you contact information for our ethics official if necessaryWe are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, marital status, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, or veteran status.Full Time / Part TimeFull timeRegular / TemporaryRegularJob Exempt (Yes / No)YesJob CategoryEconomics/ResearchWork ShiftFirst (United States of America)The Federal Reserve Banks believe that diversity and inclusion among our employees is critical to our success as an organization, and we seek to recruit, develop and retain the most talented people from a diverse candidate pool. Your BackgroundAdvanced degree in finance, economics, business, or public policy, or equivalent experience 10+ years of experience as an industry participant, regulator, or academic scholar Commitment to public service. Protected Individuals include, but are not limited to, U.S. citizens, U.S. nationals, and U.S. permanent residents who either are not yet eligible to apply for naturalization or who have applied for naturalization within the requisite timeframe. Public speaking skills a plus Our BenefitsComprehensive benefits package include medical, dental, vision, prescription drug coverage, 401k savings plan, retirement plan, paid time off, transit benefit, onsite gym and subsidized cafeteria A continuous learning environment with opportunities to gain new skills and grow your career RequirementsTravel approximately up to 10%This position requires access to confidential supervisory information and/or FOMC information, which is limited to "Protected Individuals" as defined in the U.S. federal immigration law. Candidates who are not U.S. citizens or U.S. permanent residents may be eligible for the information access required for this position and sponsorship for a work visa, and subsequently for permanent residence, if they sign a declaration of intent to become a U.S. citizen and meet other eligibility requirements.In addition, all candidates must undergo applicable background checks and comply with all applicable information handling rules, and all non-U.S. citizens must sign a declaration of intent to become a U.S. citizen and pursue a path to citizenship.As a condition of employment, Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago employees must comply with the Bank's ethics rules, which generally prohibit employees, their spouses/domestic partners, and minor children from owning securities, such as stock, of banks or savings associations or their affiliates, such as bank holding companies and savings and loan holding companies. Develop and maintain strong relationships with financial industry leaders, focused on market makers, exchanges, and clearinghouses. Advise Reserve Bank President, other senior Bank leaders, and other policymakers on matters related to your area of expertise through written analysis and presentations. Demonstrated ability to produce high-quality research or policy analysis. Existing contacts in the field would be beneficial. We are part of the Research, Policy, and Public Engagement function.As part of a versatile and collaborative team of professionals, you will conduct applied research on policy issues affecting financial markets, with a focus on trading, clearing, and settlement of derivatives.
Sr. Quality Assurance Analyst
Company: Center for Research in Security Prices (CRSP)
Location: Chicago, IL
Posted Dec 01, 2023
Excellent interpersonal skills required. Some flexibility may be required. Attention to detail, strong problem solving and organizational skills required. Experience with GIT, JIRA and TestRail preferred. Experience creating test plans, test cases, and test data required. Experience with automated testing software preferred. Working knowledge of SQL required. Excellent written and verbal communication skills required. Strong organization skills with the ability to coordinate multiple activities required. Bachelor's Degree in Business, Finance, Economics or Computer Science preferred.
Technical Project Manager II
Company: Vail Systems, Inc.
Location: Chicago, IL
Posted Dec 02, 2023
Knowledge of telecommunications/telephony, VoIP, call routing, IVR functionality, and call flows, preferred. Project Management Professional (PMP) certification, preferred. Our offices are located in Deerfield and Chicago, IL. Experience with software development and testing, preferred. Knowledge of Scrum practices (sprint planning, review, standups, project grooming). We are rapidly growing across multiple dimensions, including our customer base, the scope of products we offer, and the size of our team. Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including technical writing. Using Vail technology, we make millions of voice interactions better every day. Who We Are At Vail, we believe in the unique power of voice interactions to create more expressive, more intimate, and more efficient interpersonal interactions. We recognize that equitable and unique individuals benefit our teams’ problem-solving, innovation and development efforts.
Copywriter (Marketing)
Company: Impact Networking
Location: Chicago, IL
Posted Dec 01, 2023
Benefits - 20 days of PTO - 12+ paid holidays - 7 Paid Sick Days - Paid Maternity & Paternity Leave - Comprehensive Health, Disability Life, Dental and Vision Plans - 401(K) match & retirement plans - Student Loan reimbursement - On-going training & development opportunities LI-Onsite Our solutions include: - Website Design & Development - Automation - SEO - Content Marketing - Photography and Video - Digital Branding - Market Research & Analysis - Paid Media & Paid Search - App Design & Development - Business Consulting Responsibilities - Write creative and compelling copy for a diverse range of marketing materials, including print, digital, social media, and experiential campaigns - Collaborate with the Creative Director, Art Directors, and other team members to develop and execute integrated marketing campaigns that align with our clients' objectives - Adapt writing style and tone to suit various formats, including headlines, body copy, scripts, and social media posts, ensuring consistency in messaging - Assist in presenting creative work to clients, incorporating feedback as needed to refine and improve copy - Stay current on industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices in copywriting and content marketing - Manage multiple projects simultaneously, effectively prioritizing tasks and meeting deadlines Things We Are Looking For - Bachelor's degree in English, Journalism, Communications, or a related field - 2+ years of experience in an agency or in-house creative team, with a focus on copywriting and content creation - Strong portfolio showcasing a variety of writing styles and formats, including print, digital, and experiential projects - Excellent writing, editing, and proofreading skills, with a keen eye for detail and a commitment to delivering high-quality work - Solid communication skills, with the ability to work effectively in a collaborative team environment - Understanding of marketing principles and strategies, with a focus on audience segmentation and message development - Ability to work well under pressure and manage multiple projects with tight deadlines Candidates must submit a portfolio to be considered for the role, and should expect to deliver a portfolio review as part of the interview process. Once an Impact client, our clients have full access to our entire team of creatives, strategists, and analysts. As our clients' goals and needs evolve throughout the relationship, have peace of mind knowing that we have the skills, experience and services to help serve them with whatever they need. We provide our clients with a strategic plan at the start of the engagement which may include any mix of the following tactics, all based upon our clients' goals. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in copywriting, a passion for crafting compelling narratives, and a keen understanding of how to connect with various target audiences. The Team Behind Your Brand's Success: Impact Managed Marketing About Impact's Managed Marketing Division We are positioned to be a full-service agency for all marketing needs. It is suggested that you have a link to your portfolio on your resume. We are currently seeking an experienced and talented Copywriter to join our creative team. Description Impact is hiring a Copywriter to join our nationally ranked Best and Brightest workplace!
Account Manager
Company: CompStak
Location: Chicago, IL
Posted Dec 02, 2023
CompStak is an equal opportunity employer that celebrates employees and applicants of all identities, backgrounds, abilities, and perspectives. All employment decisions are made on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need. Self starter, self directed, process oriented, and exceptionally organized. We’re backed by top VCs and industry players like Morgan Stanley, Canaan Partners, IA Capital, Transamerica, Moody’s, RealPage, 500 Startups, and Daily Mail Group, and have raised over $75m to date. We pride ourselves on an environment that is fun, collaborative, and rewards hard work. Our HQ is in New York City, we have regional offices in Atlanta, Chicago and Los Angeles, and we have an international office in Belgrade, Serbia. CompStak’s unique data and intuitive platform is used by the world’s largest real estate investors, lenders, brokers and appraisers to compare properties, underwrite investments and loans, close deals and track market trends. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, both written and verbal; consistent diplomacy, tact, and poise when working through customer issues and escalations, especially with key decision makers. About CompStak Launched in 2012, we’ve built a network of over 30,000 brokers, appraisers and research professionals across the country, using a unique crowdsourced model. Experience with Salesforce.
Product Manager II
Company: Lessen, formerly SMS Assist
Location: Chicago, IL
Posted Dec 02, 2023
Duties, responsibilities and activities, and schedule may change at any time with or without notice.SMS Assist is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) that welcomes and encourages all applicants to apply regardless of age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identify and/or expression, national origin, disability, veteran status, marital or parental status, ancestry, citizenship status, pregnancy or other reasons prohibited by law.LI-JG1 We're community volunteers, karaoke partners, and lifelong friends. We're innovators, disruptors, and out-of-the-box thinkers. We work across the industries that make up your community, including retail, food service, banking, residential, and more, and we help them find the right provider in our network (we call them Affiliates) in more than 45 trades. We want to make every property better, and we want your help to make it happen.Job SummaryThe Product Manager II leads and collaborates with various local and overseas teams and stakeholders to deliver value to customers, affiliates and internal users through delivery of well-defined, appropriately-prioritized and human-centric product solutions.Responsibilities• Lead cross-functional teams in iterative and incremental discovery of end user requirements in a dual track scrum operating model• Deliver value to customers, affiliates and internal users through frequent, high-value deliveries of software product• Create and prioritize unified product backlogs to ensure the most urgent and valuable work is getting done first• Translate user requirements into actionable language for developers and designers to efficiently architect and deliver solutions• Translate technical capabilities, constraints and impediments to business stakeholders in human terms• Define, instrument, and analyze KPIs and metrics that inform the feature/product's success and link to corporate initiatives• Sell and market your product to executive decision makers and end users• Identify stakeholders, build relationships, and influence others to get work done• Collaborate with local & overseas development teams with a willingness to accommodate varying time zones• Foster a positive team environment• Ensure confidentiality of internal and external data• Perform ad-hoc projects and other duties as assigned• Travel requirements: Some travel required (Professional Skills• Customer Service - Proficient• Verbal Communication - Proficient• Written Communication - Proficient• Teamwork - Proficient• Relationships - Proficient• Organizational Awareness - ProficientLearning Agility - Advanced• Analysis - Advanced• Problem Solving - Proficient• Process Orientation - Advanced• Prioritization - ProficientRole Specific Skills• Ability to collaborate with key business partners and stakeholders to discover and articulate requirements and user stories, manage and communicate the product roadmap, and deliver per customer contracts and/or requests with high quality and predictability• Ability to collaborate with customers, software engineering, operations personnel, sales and other product managers to ensure on-time delivery of product software features that focus on creating data-driven actionable insights that optimize customer facilities maintenance spend and improve operational efficiency• Ability to evolve product strategy based on property management data analysis, market and competitive research, and industry trends.• Ability to drive improvements to our existing products and identify opportunities for new product ideas• Strong systems-thinking skills for considering holistic implications of decisions, cause-and -effect, effective portfolio prioritization to support top-level business objectives• Demonstrated emotional intelligence in support of mission of implementing transformational technology in a larger organization• Strong communication skills-able to make the complex simple; can describe technology in terms of business implications and translate business needs into technical requirementsQualificationsMinimum Qualifications• Bachelor's degree in Software Engineering, Computer Science or related disciplines• Master's degree in Business Administration, Management, Software Engineering, Computer Science or equivalent• 2 years of relevant experience in product management, software development or data analyticsOther Relevant Qualifications• Knowledge of Agile Scrum methodologies; Dual track scrum knowledge a plus• Scrum Alliance Certified Product Owner or ScrumMaster preferred• Technical software development or data analytics experience preferredPlease note, this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. We're passionate about the people we serve, and we give our all because we care. Recognized on Forbes' Cloud 100 list, Deloitte's Technology Fast 500, Chicago Crain's Top Tech Employers, and more, SMS Assist manages more than 186,000 properties where people live and work. Through our award-winning technology platform, built and powered by SMSers, we connect local contractors to our customers and help manage an experience that surpasses expectations. We decided a better way wasn't only possible, but essential. Typically, facilities maintenance is tough work-both in the nature of the job (plumbing, HVAC, snow removal) and the lack of clarity throughout the experience.
Quality Assurance Analyst, Research Products
Company: Center for Research in Security Prices (CRSP)
Location: Chicago, IL
Posted Dec 01, 2023
Excellent interpersonal skills required. Cover letter and resume required. Experience with automated testing software preferred. Mastery of MS Office applications required. Experience working with large financial data sets preferred. Working experience of SQL required. Attention to detail, strong problem solving and organizational skills required. Progress reports). Experience with code management applications preferred. Excellent written and verbal communication skills required.
Copywriter (Marketing)
Company: Impact Networking
Location: Chicago, IL
Posted Dec 01, 2023
Benefits - 20 days of PTO - 12+ paid holidays - Flexible Sick Day Policy - Paid Parental Leave - Comprehensive Health, Disability, Life, Dental, and Vision Plans - 401(K) discretionary match & retirement plans - Continued education reimbursement - Ongoing training & development opportunities LI-Onsite Our solutions include: - Website Design & Development - Automation - SEO - Content Marketing - Photography and Video - Digital Branding - Market Research & Analysis - Paid Media & Paid Search - App Design & Development - Business Consulting Responsibilities - Write creative and compelling copy for a diverse range of marketing materials, including print, digital, social media, and experiential campaigns - Collaborate with the Creative Director, Art Directors, and other team members to develop and execute integrated marketing campaigns that align with our clients' objectives - Adapt writing style and tone to suit various formats, including headlines, body copy, scripts, and social media posts, ensuring consistency in messaging - Assist in presenting creative work to clients, incorporating feedback as needed to refine and improve copy - Stay current on industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices in copywriting and content marketing - Manage multiple projects simultaneously, effectively prioritizing tasks and meeting deadlines Things We Are Looking For - Bachelor's degree in English, Journalism, Communications, or a related field - 2+ years of experience in an agency or in-house creative team, with a focus on copywriting and content creation - Strong portfolio showcasing a variety of writing styles and formats, including print, digital, and experiential projects - Excellent writing, editing, and proofreading skills, with a keen eye for detail and a commitment to delivering high-quality work - Solid communication skills, with the ability to work effectively in a collaborative team environment - Understanding of marketing principles and strategies, with a focus on audience segmentation and message development - Ability to work well under pressure and manage multiple projects with tight deadlines Candidates must submit a portfolio to be considered for the role, and should expect to deliver a portfolio review as part of the interview process. Once an Impact client, our clients have full access to our entire team of creatives, strategists, and analysts. As our clients' goals and needs evolve throughout the relationship, have peace of mind knowing that we have the skills, experience and services to help serve them with whatever they need. We provide our clients with a strategic plan at the start of the engagement which may include any mix of the following tactics, all based upon our clients' goals. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in copywriting, a passion for crafting compelling narratives, and a keen understanding of how to connect with various target audiences. The Team Behind Your Brand's Success: Impact Managed Marketing About Impact's Managed Marketing Division We are positioned to be a full-service agency for all marketing needs. It is suggested that you have a link to your portfolio on your resume. We are currently seeking an experienced and talented Copywriter to join our creative team. Description Impact is hiring a Copywriter to join our nationally ranked Best and Brightest workplace!