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This role Supports and is a resource for the Global Distribution Data Management (GDDM) Group and Business Intelligence team. Works with all levels of Global Distribution staff to provide daily support for maintenance of accurate information on CRM and sales reporting systems. The person in this role will be receiving “cases” to update data in our Salesforce (CRM) system. These cases range in complexity from easy to hard. Some issues may require some research or analysis before coming up with a solution.Skills:Analyze and resolve customer data update requests in Salesforce. Review and resolve daily client data exception reports. Process daily Sales System transaction resolution items to ensure trades received have the correct firm, branch and representative data. Prepare and analyze spreadsheet data for upload into processing systems. Update and maintain department process guidelines and documentation. Acts as a resource to assist other members of GDDS and Business Intelligence teams. Performs special research and client data processing projects as necessary. Assists with additional responsibilities as requested.Requirements:Prior experience working in a financial services/asset management environment preferred. Strong oral and written communication skills. A quick learner who is ambitious and reliable. Strong organizational and analytical skills. Working knowledge of Microsoft Excel. Ability to confidently navigate other Microsoft Office products. Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience.Does this sound like you? Apply today! 

Our client is looking for a Scrum Master to coordinate and inspire a cross-functional team responsible for global personalization strategies on site, in email and through media. Team members include representatives from multiple internal & external organizations such as marketing, creative, IS & outside agency partners. The scrum master will lead the workflow including process, documentation and defined roles and responsibilities. They will manage all personalization projects through agile practices. As a member of this marketing team, you will work in a fast-paced environment, and be part of the Global Consumer Marketing organization.As a Scrum Master, you will facilitate all agile processes, lead agile team meetings and manage projects through project management tools including Jira and Confluence. You will help resolve issues raised within the team and prioritize the day to day work. The Scrum Master ensures the team completes sprints on time, monitors throughput, and ensures requests coming to the team are accurate and actionable. The role facilitates the day to day personalization project workflow and collaborates closely with all team members to ensure commitments are met.Skills:Set up and take ownership of daily stand-ups, retrospectives, sprint reviews and sprint planning sessions. Leverage JIRA and Confluence for project and document management. Ensures meeting outcomes are defined, understood and achieved for the Scrum meetings (Daily Scrum, Sprint Planning, Sprint Review and Sprint Retrospective meetings). Facilitate input and team interactions; ensure the communication of scope and requirements changes throughout the team. Support management of the backlog, ensuring Scrum process standards, identification of stakeholders and stakeholder conditions of acceptance. Work daily with the team to assess workload, provide direction, and raise impediments. Support onboarding of agile process across the group and drive optimizations in the process. Remove obstacles that affect the team. Creates essential subtasks, solicits accurate story pointing and locks applicable sprint scope. Ensures all resources have work and are logging time within each sprint. Reports on productivity, velocity, and when milestones will be achieved. Foster knowledge sharing and assist with the creation and delivery of best practices documentation and training materials.Requirements: Two to three years working in agile processes. Experience in project management. Ability to work in a cross-functional team.Please apply today!

Onward Search is looking for a Digital Marketing / Technical Consultant to support digital communications and oversee the development and display of content on the internal portals and the external website for a large healthcare client.This role is responsible for overseeing and participating in the creation and management of digital content, supporting search capabilities (including SEO/SEM) and providing expertise for their digital information architecture. She/he will develop and implement web-based content and search architecture and will lead the strategic planning (including the selection of tools for content management and search) necessary to produce robust web management capabilities for use by the team. Among other responsibilities, she/he will create and implement the content management system, search engine, information architecture, metadata, and taxonomy model; define and publish authorship capabilities and approval workflows; and provide oversight for these domains.Skills:Collaborates on content management assignments of diverse and complex scope, focusing primarily on website production support. Partners with IT to develop digital business requirements and user acceptance testing. Works with SOM content/product owner(s) and communications team members. Defines and maintains content capabilities (including content taxonomies, metadata schemas, template libraries, tools for simplifying content contribution, and content workflows) to realize the digital content strategy. Provides support to the content architect and IT to clarify and develop defined capabilities. Aligns content management capabilities to support the technical framework of the client website, as well as emerging content and search needs. Organizes content management system configuration files and, when necessary, assist with change management around deployments and updates. Provides internal training on content systems and processes. Serves on relevant committees.Requirements:Minimum three (3) years professional experience with HTML, HTML 5, CSS3, JavaScript web development, Compass / SASS. Bachelor's degree in a related field, such as computer science. Experience with contributing to and integrating content management systems. Experience working with JQuery, JSON manipulation, Ajax calls, and advanced CSS. Proficiency in coding to the latest SEO and accessibility standards. Experience with a front-end framework such as knockout.js or similar (Angular, React) as well as front-end build techniques. Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite. Understanding of code versioning tools, such as Git. Experience with responsive design and icon to font glyph. Excellent troubleshooting, time management, and communication skills. Must effectively communicate with the strategy, design, data, and back-end teams to interpret and execute designs correctly. Ability to be extremely detail-oriented. Experience editing content for tone, style, and grammar (use of AP style required). Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, handle uncertainty, and navigate institutional/interpersonal politics. Ability to work with indirectly coordinated development teams. Experience with Adobe AEM and Wordpress preferred. Strong design judgment and skills (Adobe Photoshop experience preferred). Strong content judgment, editorial skills, and technical skills.Does this sound like you? Apply today! 

Digital/Technical Project Manager needed for a 6 month+ assignment starting ASAP in Chicago. We are looking for candidates with the following skills and competencies for this role. Skills and Requirements:Digital Project Management experience a Must. Hybris Experience. Order Management System (OMS) experience. Retail experience.Does this sound like you? Apply today! 

Our client, a premiere eCommerce giant is looking to bring on a Sr. Product Designer for a 4 month extendable contract opportunity working out of their San Bruno, CA headquarters. If you are passionate about crafting creative designs and solving complex users needs then this might be the right opportunity for you. Apply today to learn more!Join the team that’s changing the ecommerce landscape. Our Customer Experience Design team is crafting user experiences for customers who shop from their desktops and mobile devices. Our product designers work hands on to deliver experiences through ideation, design exploration, prototyping, designing user flows and testing. It’s deeply rewarding to see our work come to life at one of the world’s largest ecommerce companies.As a Sr. Product Designer, you’ll help our customers live better by improving their web and mobile experiences. You’ll apply your expertise in interactive design, visual design, and prototyping and tap into your empathetic brain to solve complex ecommerce challenges. You will liaise with partners in Product, Engineering and Analytics, and dedicate your team’s collective creativity to delivering experiences that delight our customers. We seek passionate, customer-centric visual and interactive designers with experience working in cross-functional teams. You’ll provide product with recommendations and make design decisions with minimal guidance, and jump into your role to make an immediate impact.Skills:Think conceptually – applying a user-centered approach to requirements and interdependencies – to develop engaging interfaces. Think visually – using techniques like storyboards and sketching – to communicate interaction design concepts. Make design decisions based on good judgement, experience, research, and data. Make a real impact at scale through new product launches and interface improvements that effect billions of our customers everyday Be part of a fun, humble team, always learning, collaborating with other designers to deliver a cohesive customer centered experience.Requirements:A strong product design portfolio that demonstrates how you design to solve customer needs. Excellent grasp of the design thinking and prototyping process, including product/interaction/visual, with the know-how to move from pencil on paper to layout to pixel-perfect handoff using tools such as Sketch, Invision, and Zeplin. Stellar interaction skills (track record of deploying user interface standards and conventions, functional communication flows, dynamic engaging interfaces). Stellar visual skill (attention to detail, stay on brand, build new patterns). Deep understanding of design principals and industry trends. Expert communication and presentation skills with ability to clearly present your work; you are articulate and can advocate design rationale. Readily give and receive constructive feedback. Expert partnering with cross functional teams in launching new products and improvements to existing features. Bachelor’s degree and 5+ years designing for multiple platforms experience, with 3+ years as a senior visual and interaction designer or equivalent practical experience. Experience working in and navigating a corporate environment independently. Delivered successful design for responsive web, iOS and Android. Experience building efficient scalable systems or in eCommerce. Bachelor’s in Design, User Experience (UX), Human Computer Interaction, Mass Communications or related field.Does this sound like you? Apply today!

Onward Search has an exciting opportunity for a Solutions Architect at a top CPA & Consulting firm located in the East Bay. You will be challenged to turn solutions around quickly but thoughtfully, balancing speed to market with quality, longevity and scalability, all in the name of extraordinary customer experiences and streamlined internal processes.Skills:Lead the development of a Business Technology and Architecture Roadmap in partnership with the IT Leadership team. Collaborate closely with business stakeholders to build domain knowledge and deliver solutions that align with business strategy. Collaborate closely with the IT-Infrastructure lead to determine optimal solutions aligning system/architecture roadmaps to Business Technology needs. Specify and design solutions that add value and efficiency across business areas and systems. Evaluate and undertake impact analyses on significant design options and assess associated risks. Ensure that the system design balances functional, quality, security, governance and systems management requirements. Define, maintain, and manage architecture models, frameworks, and artifacts (e.g., current and future state application architecture diagrams, data models, etc.). Design, and execute pilots, prototypes and/or proof of concepts. Mentor team members to deliver solutions as well as expand their awareness of technology aspects of the enterprise. Develop multi-year application modernization roadmap plans in partnership with the IT team. Partner with the PMO to plan out development and delivery of projects on the roadmap to meet business requirements as well as time/budget constraints. Research, analyze and promote application technology standards to be used across the enterprise.Requirements:8+ years’ experience in Data Analytics, Business Intelligence, and Reporting, Solution Delivery - hands-on from a solution/architecture perspective. Bachelor's degree in Information Technology or any other degree with equivalent work experience in technology. Demonstrated ability to own technology roadmap and align it with business strategy by collaborating with different groups. Hands-on experience with or conceptual understanding of Web, API, Data Technologies on Microsoft/Open Source technology stack. Expertise in engaging in complex data challenges and information management projects. Experience in providing technical leadership in project delivery. Experience leading and managing an enterprise development workstream involving several systems and diverse skillsets. Proven track record of delivering highly scalable and reliable solutions through multiple cycles. Solid understanding of Windows Systems Architecture and in-depth understanding of how internal applications and infrastructure work together. Strong experience required in developing system/application/data integration strategies and execution. Deep technical experience in one or more of the following areas: Software design and development, Cloud Application Design, and PaaS. Experience managing cloud environments and awareness around nuances of cloud resource optimization. Experience in one or more Programming languages - SQL, uSQL, NoSQL, DAX, R, C#/Python Working knowledge of Microsoft Database architectures & analytics, Virtualization, Security, Data warehousing, big data (Hadoop, Spark), noSQL, and BI tools. Current with emerging computing trends like AI and Robotic Process Automation (RPA).Does this sound like you? Apply today!

Onward Search's client, a TV streaming content company, is seeking a Product Manager to join their team. You will keep on top of industry trends and technologies, and be prepared to apply them quickly along with the following skills and competencies.You will report to the Director of Product and be responsible for:Skills:Keep on top of industry trends and technologies, and be prepared to apply them quickly. Conduct tests and experiments to validate or invalidate your assumptions and hypothesis. Expert level knowledge of the platforms, technologies, and roadmap responsible for, specializing in new and upcoming feature sets. Author detailed product briefs explaining the why and the what for a given initiative. Relationship management with stakeholder including driving consensus and prioritization. Drive design and requirement prioritization of the customer experience on smart TVs, set-top boxes, and game consoles. Engage regularly with tech leads and program managers to define the scope and manage feature sets, sprints, and releases. Proven leader who can execute high-quality user experiences and deliver products quickly in a cross-functional environment. Create flow charts and user stories while working with solution design and UI/UX teams to ensure product optimization. Work with project management/release team to ensure final products are built to the product specification and UI/UX specifications. Ensure that all new features, enhancements, applications are viable across all territories/implementations. Be accountable for your successes and failures, with the ability to be nimble and recognize when to pivot strategy in an always-evolving digital landscape.Requirements:BS, BA, or advanced degree in computer science, communications or related field, or relevant work experience. Minimum 3-5 years of experience in the digital media, advertising or entertainment fields. 3-5 years of experience in managing subscription, heavy user acquisition or high-quality streaming services live or VOD, and mobile app experience. Background in at least one of the following types of products: connected TVs, mobile devices, game consoles. Demonstrated ability to work on a diverse scope of concurrent projects requiring detailed analysis, creative/practical problem solving, and sound judgment. Ability to operate effectively in a team-oriented and collaborative environment. Must demonstrate solid organization/communication skills. Data-driven with exceptional attention to detail and familiarity with analytics tools such as Adobe analytics. In-depth understanding of Agile software development methodologies, consensus building, stakeholder management and product management best practices to effectively manage multiple concurrent and dynamically changing efforts is essential. Ability to secure cooperation and drive consensus across senior management and other departments as well as partners internally and externally. Should be a movie, television, music and technology junkie. Global experience not required but a strong plus. Excited about the opportunity to get involved in developing and shaping an exciting range of existing and new streaming video products.Does this sound like you? Apply today!

Our client, a Fortune 500 organization in the far north suburbs, is seeking a dynamic User Experience Architect to join their multi-disciplinary UX organization.In this role, you will be responsible for applying knowledge of user-centered design methods, human-computer interaction and industry best practices to drive useful and usable interface design solutions. You will lead efforts in UX design project work and apply knowledge of human capabilities, technology, industry design best practices and standards to create user interfaces for highly complex and strategic projects.Skills:Create estimates and project plans (related to user-centered design efforts) for high complexity and strategic projects. Review and validate accuracy of estimates. Plan and lead research initiatives to gather end-user requirements. Plan and facilitate teams in the creation of work models, user profiles user profiles and usability objectives, aligned with business goals. Understanding user research methods and how to analyze and apply the insights gained from that research. Lead analysis sessions and train others in appropriate techniques for performing user centered analysis. Plan, conduct and facilitate iterative evaluations of user interface designs for complex or strategic projects. Develop and educate others in evaluation techniques and incorporates industry best practices. Lead others in use of appropriate techniques for conducting user interface design reviews and incorporates industry best practices. Promote importance of user-centered design activities and is able to influence stakeholders to insure execution. Create and provide formal education on user-centered design.Requirements:Bachelor’s degree or higher in design, computer science, information sciences, psychology, human factors and or HCI preferred. 7+ years as a UX designer in highly collaborative environments. Experience with complex transactional business models. Excellent communication, organizational and time management skills. Expert in MS office suite and design and prototyping tools such as Adobe Creative Suite, Invision, Sketch, and Axure. Solid knowledge of HTML and CSS is a plus.Does this sound like you? Apply today!

Our client, a purpose-driven tech and creative agency, is looking for a freelance Drupal Developer for a five-week assignment. You will be partnering with an integrated team on a large migration project for a non-profit client. The team includes UX, design, content, and PM along with the following skills and competencies.Skills:You will help develop, document and test Drupal modules. We need you to be an active participant in the process, communicating openly with the team of PMs and stakeholders on the project status across the migration. Other tasks may apply.Requirements:Minimum of 4 years of experience with Drupal module creation. You can manage your project status, stakeholder expectations, timeline and scope, and can partner with non-technically savvy people on our team. Ideally you have familiarity with PHP and SQL queries (other back-end technologies acceptable). You have experience with workflows that are agile or semi-agile.This role starts ASAP on-site in NYC. Does this sound like you? Apply today!

Onward Search has an exciting opportunity for an UI/UX Designer with a leading risk management company! In this role you will be responsible for designing and project managing new landing pages that will be used for lead generation. No coding is required and you will work from established brand guidelines and an existing template.You must have 3+ years of responsive web and UI/UX design experience with strong project management skills. You must have examples in your portfolio of responsive design, more specifically designs that have included call to actions and/ or have been used for lead generation.This is a long term partial-onsite role located in Newark that kicks off at the end of this month!InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator HTML/ CSS a plus Must have UI/UX design experience Must have responsive web design experience for B2B/enterprise industries/companies Must have own work station Must be detail oriented