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Client Technical Support

Company: Interactive Brokers

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Aug 25, 2023

The job posting is for a Client Technical Support L1 position at Interactive Brokers, a global electronic broker. The role involves assisting clients with inquiries about trading offerings, acting as a liaison between clients and internal teams, and resolving technical issues. The ideal candidate should be analytical, have problem-solving skills, and be proficient in Windows, macOS, and Linux software support. Multilingual skills in Spanish or French are a plus. Responsibilities include providing support through various channels, troubleshooting platforms, and managing problem escalations. Requirements include a bachelor's degree, 2+ years of client-facing support experience, and familiarity with support ticketing systems. The company offers competitive compensation, benefits, and opportunities for professional growth.

Software Engineer (2+ YoE)

Company: teragonia

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Aug 24, 2023

Teragonia, a well-established startup, is seeking a passionate and experienced Software Engineer to join their dynamic team. The role involves a diverse range of software engineering tasks, including frontend and backend development, database management, automation, third-party API integration, and more. The ideal candidate should be committed to a long-term career and excited to contribute to the company's mission of transforming the financial sponsor universe through data science and AI solutions. Teragonia offers a competitive compensation package, flexible work policy, and a commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion.

Accounting Consulting Director, Statutory Reporting

Company: CNA

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Aug 24, 2023

CNA is offering a Consulting Director position in the Statutory Reporting team. The role involves overseeing quarterly and annual Statutory financial statements, intercompany accounting processes, and developing key internal financial reports. The position provides opportunities for enhancing insurance accounting and reporting skills, and has high visibility to senior management. The ideal candidate should have a deep understanding of accounting/finance principles, excellent analytical skills, and strong communication abilities. A Bachelor's Degree in Finance or Accounting, CPA, and at least ten years of related work experience are required.

Accountant, Investment Reporting

Company: CNA

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Aug 24, 2023

CNA is seeking a self-motivated, team-player with strong analytical skills for the Investment Reporting team. The role involves preparing investment schedules for SEC filings, managing internal requests, and leading process improvement initiatives. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance, 1-5 years of experience, and a CPA designation. CNA offers a comprehensive benefits package and a culture that values employee contributions.

Compliance Associate I

Company: SMS Assist

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Aug 25, 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-AA1LI-HYBRID We're community volunteers, karaoke partners, and lifelong friends. We're innovators, disruptors, and out-of-the-box thinkers. Responsibilities include managing vendor contracts and insurance policies, reporting on vendors' compliance status, ensuring all applicable information is properly included in SMS Assist's databases, collaborating with various internal departments in order to achieve appropriate risk management standards, and overall vendor relationship management.ResponsibilitiesDevelop and maintain positive vendor relations required to ensure superior customer satisfactionConsult with vendors about specific compliance requirements including, but not limited to, contract terms, insurance requirements, customer rules and regulations, and the Immigration Reform and Control ActReview vendor insurance policies to ensure compliance with SMS Assist's contractual standardsPossess ability to effectively communicate with vendors and insurance agents regarding various insurance coverages, including but not limited to general liability, auto, umbrella, and other coveragesReview vendor contractual documents, consult with and aid the senior Legal Department staff in the performance of any contractual edits and negotiationsIdentify, research, and resolve vendor issues related to SMS Assist's contractual standardsCorrespond and collaborate with various Legal Department members regarding various compliance issuesVerify vendor business registrations and certifications with various private and governmental entities and databases, including validation of vendor tax information with IRS databasesEnsure vendor compliance with contractual requirements, including laws and customer requirementsObtain and vet key vendor financial documentationSeek alternative ways to innovate and improve current processes and procedures, including developing risk management strategiesProcess all contract requests and reports within assigned deadlinesFoster a positive team environmentEnsure confidentiality of internal and external dataPerform ad-hoc projects and other duties as assignedProfessional SkillsCustomer Service - ProficientVerbal Communication - AdvancedWritten Communication - AdvancedTeamwork - ProficientRelationships - AdvancedNegotiation - ProficientOrganizational Awareness - AdvancedLearning Agility - ProficientAnalysis - ProficientProblem Solving - ProficientProcess Orientation - ProficientPrioritization - AdvancedRole Specific SkillsExceptional oral and written communication skillsSuperb investigative abilities and capacity to research various governmental and informational databasesAbility to independently analyze, research, and problem solveCapable of prioritizing and managing multiple tasks in a fast-paced environmentProfessional, with a high-level of integrity and ability to maintain confidentialityExcellent "customer service" skills (i.e. ability to actively listen, address issues, properly follow up onresolutions, and ensure everything is done in a timely manner)Thorough understanding of risk management and its role in an organizationAbility to negotiateQualificationsMinimum QualificationsBachelor's degree or greater and previous experience in a related industryProficient in Microsoft Office, especially Word, Excel and OutlookOther Relevant QualificationsPrevious experience in the legal and/or insurance industries (or related legal education)Previous experience in the facilities industryContract management experiencePlease 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 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're passionate about the people we serve, and we give our all because we care. As a division of the Legal Department, the Compliance Department and its Associates are the revenue protectors of SMS Assist and serve a critical risk management function for the company. The Compliance Associate enables SMS Assist to execute customer growth and retention strategies by building personal relationships with vendors and ensuring their compliance with applicable SMS Assist and customer requirements. 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.

Business Development Representative, Scale

Company: Braze

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Aug 24, 2023

Braze is a company that values approachability, kindness, and passion. They seek to foster a culture of high standards, teamwork, and work-life harmony. The Business Development team, specifically the Business Development Representatives (BDRs), are responsible for identifying and engaging with potential customers, demonstrating the value of Braze, and generating new business opportunities. BDRs are measured on results in three key areas: quota attainment, operational excellence, and personal brand. The role is high-impact, with a focus on research, strategizing, and communication to generate new business opportunities. Braze offers competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and a collaborative, transparent, and fun culture.

Marketing Director

Company: CNA

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Aug 24, 2023

Bachelor's degree with Master's preferred in marketing, or equivalent.2. To request an accommodation, please contact [email protected] . Ability to effectively lead, coach and develop marketing staff.2. Strong interpersonal and communication skills. Detail oriented with good analytical skills, and ability to coordinate multiple tasks.6. Reporting RelationshipTypically AVP or aboveSkills, Knowledge and Abilities1. Proven ability to develop messaging that furthers CNA's brand, strengthens distributor relationships and positively positions CNA in the marketplace.4. Ability to effectively interact with internal and external business partners.5. Thorough knowledge of marketing management strategy and tactics as well as knowledge of company, department and insurance industry procedures and practices.3. Knowledge of Microsoft Office suite as well as other business-related software.Education and Experience1.

Senior App Marketing Manager

Company: Keeper Security, Inc.

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Aug 24, 2023

Data-driven and passionate about performance marketing, CRO, A/B testing and analytics. Hungry to achieve more, willing to experiment, eager to learn The ideal candidate will have experience with consumer engagement platforms (Braze, Iterable, etc), Apple Search Ads, paid social and influencer marketing. Manage internal resources and external agency partners to execute and optimize digital (Email, Apple Search Ads, App Store Optimization) and traditional (OTT/CTV, OOH) marketing campaigns. Excel at improving and optimizing channels based on KPIs such as install volume, user registrations, ARR, LTV, CAC, Gross Profit Margin and LTV:CAC ratios. Thrives in a fast-paced environment and constant change. Benefits Medical, Dental & Vision (Inclusive of domestic partnerships) Employer Paid Life Insurance & Employee/Spouse/Child Supplemental life Voluntary Short/Long Term Disability Insurance 401K (Roth/Traditional) A generous PTO plan that celebrates your commitment and seniority (including paid Bereavement/Jury Duty, etc) Above-market annual bonuses Keeper Security, Inc. is an equal-opportunity employer and participant in the U.S. Federal E-Verify program. Excels at brainstorming and executing ideas to continuously scale new consumer user acquisition. Assess and launch other marketing channels to expand reach. Can ideate, strategize, execute, and measure bold new campaigns and ideas from start to finish. Have the discipline to monitor mobile and web acquisition metrics, making adjustments where necessary, and make data-driven recommendations to scale acquisitions, efficiently.

Senior B2C Growth Marketing Manager

Company: Keeper Security, Inc.

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Aug 24, 2023

Data-driven and passionate about performance marketing, CRO, A/B testing and analytics. Hungry to achieve more, willing to experiment, eager to learn The ideal candidate will have experience with consumer engagement platforms (Braze, Iterable, etc), Apple Search Ads, paid social and influencer marketing. Manage internal resources and external agency partners to execute and optimize digital (Email, Apple Search Ads, App Store Optimization) and traditional (OTT/CTV, OOH) marketing campaigns. Excel at improving and optimizing channels based on KPIs such as install volume, user registrations, ARR, LTV, CAC, Gross Profit Margin and LTV:CAC ratios. Thrives in a fast-paced environment and constant change. Benefits Medical, Dental & Vision (Inclusive of domestic partnerships) Employer Paid Life Insurance & Employee/Spouse/Child Supplemental life Voluntary Short/Long Term Disability Insurance 401K (Roth/Traditional) A generous PTO plan that celebrates your commitment and seniority (including paid Bereavement/Jury Duty, etc) Above-market annual bonuses Keeper Security, Inc. is an equal-opportunity employer and participant in the U.S. Federal E-Verify program. Excels at brainstorming and executing ideas to continuously scale new consumer user acquisition. Assess and launch other marketing channels to expand reach. Can ideate, strategize, execute, and measure bold new campaigns and ideas from start to finish. Have the discipline to monitor mobile and web acquisition metrics, making adjustments where necessary, and make data-driven recommendations to scale acquisitions, efficiently.

Manager, Communications & Public Relations

Company: Attain

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Aug 24, 2023

If we don’t see something that immediately fits, we will keep your resume on file for future opportunities. We encourage you to apply, even if your experience doesn’t match every detail on the job description. This includes crafting and disseminating press releases, pitching compelling story ideas, pursuing industry awards, contributing engaging byline articles, and effectively sharing company updates and announcementsManage media relations and proactively engage with journalists and relevant media outlets to secure positive media coverageMonitor and analyze industry trends, market dynamics, and competitor activities to identify communication opportunities and areas for improvementCollaborate cross-functionally with the Sales, Product, and Partnerships teams to ensure consistent messaging and brand alignment across all touch-pointsServe as main point of contact with external partners as it relates to joint press opportunitiesWe are excited to hear from you. At Attain, we are passionate about finding people to continuously help us grow our organization. You’ll have the opportunity to establish new messaging, partner with a variety of stakeholders and be heavily involved in the growth of our brand awareness in the data and ad tech industries. The ideal candidate is an excellent manager of written and verbal communication across a variety of channels, has experience working closely with executive leadership, is a strong collaborator and partner, and has experience with the creation of compelling messaging for a growing business. Preferred Qualifications5+ years of experience in a communications role within the AdTech / MarTech industry or at a PR agency working with AdTech / MarTech clientsBachelor’s degree in Marketing, Journalism, Communications, Business, Public Relations or related field Strong written and verbal communication skills, with a refined ability to tailor messages for various audiencesDemonstrated success in building and maintaining positive relationships with media outlets, journalists, and industry influencersExcellent organizational and project management skills, with the ability to manage multiple tasks and meet tight deadlinesResponsibilitiesOwn public relations efforts to increase brand awareness and to reach target audiences. You’ll have the opportunity to work directly with hands-on leaders and mission-driven individuals everyday.About the roleAs the Manager of Communications and Public Relations at Attain, you’ll help lead the development and implementation of organization-wide communication strategies and public relations activities. In exchange, they give permission to use their real-time data for research, insights and targeted advertising.At Attain, your contribution will help us build a more equitable and efficient data sharing ecosystem—whether helping consumers access modern financial services or businesses leverage data to achieve better outcomes. Built with this vision in mind, our platform allows consumers to access savings tools, earned wages and rewards without cost or hidden fees. Our founders had a vision to empower consumers to leverage their greatest asset—their data—in exchange for modern financial services. About AttainBuilt for consumers and companies, alikeIn a world driven by data, we believe consumers and businesses can coexist.

Cloud Engineer

Company: Charles River Associates

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Aug 24, 2023

As part of our focus on equity and inclusion, we work to ensure a fair and consistent hiring process. Beginning with research and analysis skill building, training continues with technical training, presentation skills, internal seminars, and career mentoring and performance coaching from an assigned senior colleague. holiday periods), additional remote work options are offered to those whose work commitments permit it, although our offices remain open for those who choose or need to be there.Our Commitment to DiversityCharles River Associates is an equal opportunity employer (EOE/AAE). At the same time, we realize that individuals realize a range of benefits when working from home periodically. Additional leadership and collaboration opportunities exist through internal firm development activities.We offer a comprehensive total rewards program including a superior benefits package, wellness programming to support physical, mental, emotional and financial well-being, and in-house immigration support for foreign nationals and international business travelers.Work Location FlexibilityCRA creates a work environment that enables our colleagues to benefit from being together in the office to best deliver on our promise of career growth, mentorship and inclusivity. The team is comprised of four functions:Service Delivery & TelecomEnterprise Application SolutionsInfrastructure, Networking and Cloud SolutionsInformation SecurityInformation Technology staff are based in the Boston, Chicago, London, Munich, New York, Oakland, San Francisco, College Station and Washington, DC offices.Mainly a Microsoft house, CRA is looking to maximize the performance of our on-premise systems and hybrid infrastructure, meaning experience with cloud technologies is essential for this role.&8239;Job OverviewThe Cloud Engineer will be responsible for:Installation, configuration, maintenance and support of infrastructure and systems in multiple Datacenters across the globeMaintaining and supporting cloud-based infrastructure Maintaining the integrity of data backup and archive processesProduction support requestsSecurity and integrity of the production and development environments, in accordance with Office and Security PoliciesEnsuring Disaster Recovery plans are kept up to date and testedKey Skills / ExperienceAt least 5 years demonstrable experience with detailed knowledge and understanding, including the design, implementation, and troubleshooting of the following core technologies:VMware Data Centre Virtualisation, ESXi, vSphere, vCenter etcMicro segmentationVMware Horizon / VDIMS Active Directory - Enterprise levelStorage Technologies – Hybrid, Flash, NimbleMS Windows ServersPowerShell scriptingExperience in AWS, Azure or GCP is essentialAbility to create high-level and low-level designs for deployment of new technologiesExperience supporting large/enterprise level infrastructuresKnowledge of system hardware platforms including HP/Dell/CiscoPerform audits, peer reviews and due diligence as required.Possession of at least one professional virtualization certification is desirableCareer Growth and Benefits CRA’s robust skills development programs, including a commitment to offering 100 hours of training annually through formal and informal programs, encourage you to thrive as an individual and team member. We celebrate diversity and we are committed to an inclusive work environment.  We currently ask that individuals spend 3 to 4 day a week on average working in the office (which may include traveling to another CRA office or to a client's location), with specific days determined in coordination with your practice or team. At certain times of the year (e.g. Through a collegial environment, formal and informal training opportunities, and a broad array of professional development resources, your experience at CRA will open doors for you throughout your career.The Information Technology (ITS) department at Charles River Associates is currently a team of more than 40 professionals dedicated to enhancing, maintaining, and developing the firm's technology infrastructure and security.

Client Technical Support

Company: Interactive Brokers

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Aug 25, 2023

The job description is for a Client Technical Support L1 position at Interactive Brokers. The ideal candidate should have analytical skills, problem-solving abilities, and experience in troubleshooting technical and software issues. The role involves providing support to clients through phone, chats, and tickets, as well as technical and functional support for Interactive Brokers' platforms. The company offers a competitive salary, annual performance-based bonus, stock grant, retirement plan, excellent health and welfare benefits, and more.

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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