Company DescriptionEstablished in 1991, Collabera has been a leader in IT staffing for over 22 years and is one of the largest diversity IT staffing firms in the industry. As a half a billion dollar IT company, with more than 9,000 professionals across 30 offices, Collabera offers comprehensive, cost-effective IT staffing & IT Services. We provide services to Fortune 500 and mid-size companies to meet their talent needs with high quality IT resources through Staff Augmentation, Global Talent Management, Value Added Services through CLASS (Competency Leveraged Advanced Staffing & Solutions) Permanent Placement Services and Vendor Management Programs. Collabera recognizes true potential of human capital and provides people the right opportunities for growth and professional excellence. Collabera offers a full range of benefits to its employees including paid vacations, holidays, personal days, Medical, Dental and Vision insurance, 401K retirement savings plan, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance.Job Description• Acts as a liaison between client area and technical organization by planning, conducting, and directing the analysis of highly complex business problems to be solved with automated systems. • Provides technical assistance in identifying, evaluating, and developing systems and procedures that are cost effective and meet business requirements. • Works with user groups to provide training, resolve questions, assess user needs, and recommend changes.• Prepares specifications for system changes. • Recommends and initiates systems testing. • Acts as an internal consultant within technology and business groups by using quality tools and process definition/improvement to re-engineer technical processes for greater efficiencies. • Provides direction and guidance to less experienced staff.QualificationsEssentialKnowledge of financial products and capital marketsKnowledge of fixed income, equity, foreign exchange and commodity based derivatives, especially OTC derivatives; Knowledge of Sql or PerlStrong written, oral and interpersonal communications skills; Ability to communicate clearly and effectively across a globally dispersed team as well as with different business units to facilitate product developmentGeneral knowledge of IT operations and mastery of industry standard project management practices and an in-depth understanding of SDLC, especially Agile methodologies and IT/Application Lifecycle management.Ability to work independently and collaboratively with a geographically dispersed group of business analysts, business users, developers, project managers, development managers, as well as senior technical leaders in a fluid environment to deliver high quality applications on time, to specification and within budget.Strong testing/QA/validation skills and experience are requiredDesiredCFA , FRM, PRMIA or other related risk management specific certification Knowledge of market risk (VaR methodologies and related metrics), Credit Risk and Counterparty Credit Risk, Experience of front and middle office analytical applications is desiredKnowledge of Prime Brokerage, financing business, margin process and risk management methodology is a plus.Additional InformationIf you are interested in this position and would like to set up an Interview, feel free to contact:Dianne Narvaez973-606-3234Dianne.narvaez(at)collabera.com