February 25, 2016
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IT Program Manager
Our client in the Minneapolis and Colorado areas is seeking an IT Program Manager for a 9+ month contract position. Utility energy experience is a must. Minneapolis or Denver based candidates. Approximately 50% of time will be spent in Minneapolis and 50% in Denver.
Qualifications
- 10+ years of experience in energy distribution and distribution management systems
- 5-10 years of experience with communication technologies
- Demonstrated understanding of Smart Grid attributes, including distributed power generation, storage, demand response technologies, and systems communications
- Experience and proven success with cross-domain systems interoperability, including distribution management, meter technology and field network
- Proven success in deploying geographically remote components
- Advanced Metering
- Distributed Field Automation
This position was posted on 2/22/2016. more details about this position.
VP, Enterprise Project Management OfficeYork Solutions is looking for a VP, Enterprise Project Management Office for a local client in the Chicago area for a permanent position. This key role sets and implements the strategic vision for the Project Management Office, including execution of Project and Portfolio Management functions, Deployment, Release Management, and administration, support and improvement of the Software Development Life Cycle. This includes setting strategy, insuring staff adherence to the Project Management Methodology and associated policies and procedures, thus insuring projects and programs are planned, executed and delivered in a timely and efficient manner. Delivery includes the planning of the releases, supporting the deployment of the code base, and post implementation lessons learned.
The candidate possesses strong leadership capabilities to lead and direct teams and efforts, including proven ability to build successful and effective project teams, leading team decision-making processes, and fostering an environment of healthy team debate, collaboration and growth.
This position was posted on 2/23/2016. More information regarding this position can be found here.
Director Systems Engineering
Our client in the Chicago, IL area is seeking a Director Systems Engineer to join their team!
Position Purpose
The Director role is responsible for leading a sizable team of professionals that supports operation. The incumbent must be able to solve problems creatively, communicate effectively, and possess the ability to lead others to achieve the critical mission of the team.
Principal Accountabilities
- Provide effective team management, leadership and mentoring. Demonstrate efforts to ensure an engaged, collaborative, and cohesive team.
- Provide a clear and objective vision for team to act on and ensure team members are performing at the needed level to successfully execute the department’s goals.
- Manage the supply of resources vs. demand of workload. Implement processes to ensure workload demand estimates are accurate. Utilize resources effectively across projects to maximize their outputs.
- Exercise staff oversight to ensure organizational processes and policies are well understood and successfully executed.
- Identify variances between budget and forecast to resolve variances via scope/schedule management and alerts senior management as appropriate.
- Lead decision making process with stakeholders regarding deviations from agreed scope, schedule and cost.
- Experience with level 1 tech support organizations.
- Experience with ITIL framework.
- Crisis and Incident management expertise.
- Continuous improvement.
Education
A Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems or other related discipline is required; or equivalent combination of education and relevant proven work experience that is required for the specific job level.
Experience
Typically 5-10 years of experience in relevant technology
This position was posted on 2/24/2016. More information regarding this position can be found here.
Dynatrace
Our direct end client in St. Paul MN is looking for a contractor for a 3-6 month project for a Dynatrace specialist to start immediately.
This position was posted on 2/25/2016. more details about this position
Data Administration Analyst
A client in the Saint Paul, MN area is looking for a Data Administration Analyst for a 6 month contract position. At this time, due to export control laws, we are not able to sponsor candidates. The Data Administration Analyst will primarily be responsible for following documented business process tasks (both, recurring and non-recurring tasks) to maintain accurate product information in systems for business uses including digital product catalogs internal to and those with our channel partners.
Roles and Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following
- Responsible for completing regular recurring Product Information Management tasks following documented processes and procedures within expected time frame; these will include (but is not limited to) Product profiling, Auditing product information, Updating product information in systems, Product Information error resolutions and Monthly audits
- Maintain accurate and timely status updates in task tracker system
- Troubleshoot with IT teams and escalate system/data/reporting issues to supervisor
- Able to multitask projects and manage shifting priorities
Qualifications
- 1+ years of product information management and analysis experience
- Advanced Excel Expertise: Must have used excel to compare data, find and replace information, filter and sort, clear formatting, used VLOOKUP formula for analyzing, comfortable working with multiple spreadsheets at a time
This position was posted on 2/25/2016. more details about this position
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Posted By: Anastasia Hoosman