by Ronald Barron | Nov 22, 2022 | Uncategorized
Job Description
Product Designer
at Shapeways
Remote
Why is the Product Designer important to us?
Shapeways is popularizing 3D Printing technology and bringing the power of product creation to everyone via the applications and services we develop. We see design as the way to make our services and technology approachable and understandable for people, and a crucial function in achieving our long-term vision. We’re looking to grow our design team and will utilize their experience and portfolio of design skills to help their team design impactful, delightful, high-quality web and mobile experiences that bring joy to Shapeways users and create repeat customers.
We are seeking a well-rounded Product Designer with 4+ years of experience designing for SaaS, mobile and web applications, across UX/UI.
You are the ideal candidate if you are curious, articulate, organized and a strong communicator. You’ll be working closely with product managers, developers, marketers, customer service, and our design lead, to deliver delightful, intuitive experiences that take the complicated needs of 3D printing and make it accessible to all.
In this role, you will:
- Champion the user experience, leveraging empathy to understand how users will interact with Shapeways
- Contribute to strategies to reach a specific audience for Shapeways products
- Be adept in UX/UI design, web design and familiar with industry standards and best practices in these areas
- Create user flows and sketches to explore concepts, draw wireframes and build prototypes to validate designs
- Understand business requirements and synthesize them into team objectives and success metrics
- Gather user and comparator research through focus groups, interviews, A/B tests, surveys, and analytics
- Communicate customer insights across the company and with our partner teams (Engineers, Marketing, Production, …)
- Be a point of contact for and work closely with Product Managers and Engineers to build the next version of our service on the web, mobile, and future platforms.
- Emphasize a design culture that: focuses on modular design; enforces brand guidelines; adheres to central design philosophy, and continually iterates on our designs system and aesthetics.
You might be a good fit if (you have/are):
- Bachelor’s degree or foreign equivalent in Product Design, Visual Design, Graphic Design, Industrial Design, Communications or equivalent work experience
- 4+ years of experience designing and delivering successful enterprise or consumer web/SaaS applications or services
- Fluency in several areas of design, including UX/UI, Interaction Design, Design Systems and designing for SaaS applications
- Experience conducting user research and usability testing
- Desire to help, empathize with customer pain points and actively look to find a solution
- Fluency with design and prototyping software (Figma, Sketch, InVision, etc.)
- Fluency with planning, project management, task management, and tracking progress
- Solid communication skills, ability to work independently and communicate project progress with stakeholder groups
- Comfortable working with ambiguity and asking clarifying questions as needed
- Proven ability to communicate vision, inspire people, and motivate teams towards a common goal
BONUS
- Experience designing and building manufacturing applications
- Experience with 3D modeling and knowledge of 3D design software
- Working knowledge of CSS and HTML, Javascript, Vue.JS or Bootstrap
- Front-end development experience
Benefits
Why join our team?
At Shapeways, we all contribute to a respectful work environment where we share ideas and encourage each other to think creatively. We are a collaborative, diverse and dynamic group of individuals ready to embark on our next chapter of growth.
Do you want to be part of a culture that is inclusive, inspiring, and allows you the autonomy to be creative in your work? If so, we invite you to join us on our adventure!
Benefits and perks include:
- Healthcare that fits your needs – We offer excellent medical, dental, and vision plan options that provide coverage to employees and dependents. Our suite of options ranges from 100% employee-only medical premium coverage to extremely reduced premiums for dependent coverage to an enhanced buy up plan for those with more extensive needs. We also have competitive pricing plans for dental and vision!
- Ownership – Every Shapeways employee will be granted equity in the company
- 401(k) with Employer Match – Join the team and we will immediately invest in your future
- Parental Leave – Robust paid time off for new parents; both primary and secondary leave
- Generous Paid Time Off – 20 PTO days plus additional days off when you’re not feeling well, to observe holidays, or just to destress.
- Wellness – We care about your wellbeing. From Commuter Benefits to FSA’s to a platform to promote financial wellbeing to gym reimbursement to standing desks to a partnership with One Medical…we’ve got you covered
- Learning & Development – Through continued education/mentorship on the job and our investment in LinkedIn Learning, we’re focused on your growth as a working professional
- Credit and Discount – Each quarter, employees will earn a $100 credit in their Shapeways account – that’s $400 a year! This balance may be used in conjunction with the 20% employee discount toward purchasing items from our marketplace
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by Ronald Barron | Nov 22, 2022 | Uncategorized
Job Description
Senior Institutional Research Analyst
Remote – Any State
time type
Full time
job requisition id
R0007792
Job Description:
TCS Education System is currently seeking a Senior Research Analyst to join the Office of Institutional Research.
Working independently on complex data projects, the Senior Research Analyst is a key member of the Office of Institutional Research at TCS Education System.
Position Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
- Interpreting customer specifications and creating data sets, reports, and dashboards
- Providing thought leadership on development of solutions for customer requirements
- Performing testing and validation of data prior to release of deliverables to end users
- Working closely with business partners for User Acceptance Testing (UAT) before releasing the reporting into Production
- Designing and developing dashboards using Access, VBA and Excel to meet business partner requirements
- Modifying / enhancing existing reports
- Interacting with personnel from all levels of TCS Education System, its affiliates, and external partners
- Responding to ad hoc data and insight requests from customers as needed
- Producing reports of findings from analysis and presenting findings as required
- Other duties as assigned by the Senior Director of Institutional Research.
Position Requirements:
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality assurance of data sets and other deliverables
- Excellent communication skills, including proven ability to interact successfully with organizational leadership
- Knowledge of higher education accreditation requirements and processes strongly preferred
- Provides Tableau training to personnel from all levels of TCS Education System and its affiliates.
- Willingness to learn survey programming using Survey Monkey
- Proven ability to manage multiple projects and provide deliverables under tight deadlines
Position Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s Degree required; master’s degree preferred; relevant fields of study include computer science, educational research and measurement, statistics, or related field
- 3 – 5 years of experience in data management, assessment, and research
- Higher education experience strongly preferred
- Strong experience with Banner, OSS, Campus View, or similar systems
- Strong experience writing programs in Access, VBA, and SQL
- Strong experience in extracting data from data marts, data cubes, data warehouses
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by Ronald Barron | Nov 22, 2022 | Uncategorized
Job Description
Data Analyst
Employee Type
Full-Time Regular
Location
Remote
ob Description
Job Description: Data Analyst
Why Guaranteed Rate is the BEST Place to Work
Guaranteed Rate is one of the largest retail mortgage lenders in the United States. Headquartered in Chicago, the Company has 7,500 employees in 400 offices across the U.S., and is licensed in all 50 states and Washington, D.C. Since its founding in 2000, Guaranteed Rate has helped hundreds of thousands of homeowners with home purchase loans and refinances and funded more than $59 billion in loans in 2020 alone. The company has cemented itself as Positively Different by introducing innovative technology, such as the world’s first Digital Mortgage, by offering low rates and by delivering unparalleled customer service. Honors and awards include: Top Lender for Online Service for 2018 by U.S. News & World Report; Best Mortgage Lender for Online Loans and Best Mortgage Lender for Refinancing by NerdWallet for 2021; HousingWire’s 2020 Tecp00 award for the company’s industry-leading FlashClose SM technology; No. 3 ranking in Scotsman Guide’s Top Retail Mortgage Lenders 2019; Chicago Agent Magazine’s Lender of the Year for five consecutive years; Chicago Tribune’s Top Workplaces list for seven consecutive years. Visit rate.com for more information.
What Makes Our Team Awesome
We are a gritty group of passionate technologists on a mission to dominate the mortgage world!
The Information Technology Team within Guaranteed Rate passionately and consistently puts our customers first. We are building the latest technology to help create the best mortgage experience on the planet and get your mortgage, your way, anytime, anywhere. Whether that is improving our digital mortgage platform, automating loan coordination and underwriting processes, or building out the latest marketing and customer engagement platform, we’re doing it all. We build high performing, self-organized, cross functional agile teams that operate with minimal hierarchy. Information Technology team members hold self and others accountable and live and breathe the tenets of autonomy, mastery and purpose.
Who You Are
The Data Analyst will have a diverse set of responsibilities supporting the design / build of data platforms that enable revenue generation, operational execution, reporting, strategic analysis and next generation Artificial Intelligence / Machine Learning. You will have the opportunity to leverage your data analysis and design skills to help Guaranteed Rate deliver upon the organization’s Data Strategy and Data Management Program. You will work cross-functionally across departments and enhance existing data platforms and build new information infrastructure that helps the business uncover insights, make clear visualizations, tell compelling stories, and drive action and outcomes. The ideal candidate is action-oriented and leverages their experience and academic training to pragmatically tackle complex data problems, including addressing regulatory obligations. The Guaranteed Rate Data Office engages with a diverse array of stakeholders including both business and technology teams. The Data Analyst will deliver data platforms that help the organization realize data-driven decisions and operational optimization.
What You Do
- Analyze customer data to develop actionable insights to drive customer behavior and operational efficiencies
- Partner with Technology and Data Engineering resources to design, build and implement data platforms in support of analytics, reporting, marketing, operations, etc.
- Conduct root-cause data analysis to identify patterns and trends
- Explain data anomalies, develop data visualizations and reporting to drive key messaging and recommendations
- Deliver data-centric process improvement both individual teams and cross-organization / multi-stakeholder projects
- Assists delivering the design, development, and maintenance of databases, data marts and dashboard tools; Orchestrates data quality / integrity improvements for critical data elements
- Support strategic projects related to new product deployment and customer-level aggregation deliverables
- Support Marketing data extracts, campaign execution including segmentation analysis. Provide observations and business context to deliver meaningful insights to business leads related to campaigns/offers
What Makes You a Perfect Fit
- 4+ years of progressive professional work experience building data platforms; expertise supporting/executing reporting & analytics, including working in teams of data analytic resources
- Experience and a working understanding of data profiling tooling and data analysis methodologies to understand data quality and identify data concerns
- Expertise with campaign execution tools and business processes, including data integration and data extraction processes
- Advanced understanding and proven experience using data management concepts, data normalization and ETL development
- Experienced building presentations with actionable insights
- Strong verbal and visual communication skills to present and explain data strategies, data deliverables and data analytic insights
- Excellent attention to detail and accuracy
- Proven experience with on premise and cloud-based data solutions (SQL Server, Azure, AWS, GCP, Snowflake), data modeling, metadata management, database design/build/implementation/management and data visualization tools/platforms
- Sound understanding of data governance concepts
- Hands on experience with SQL, Python, or R
Other Useful Details
Other Useful Details
Employee Type
Full-Time
Pay Range
80,000-100,000+ Bonus and/or Commissions
Location
Remote* or Chicago-based
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by Ronald Barron | Nov 21, 2022 | Uncategorized
Job Description
Senior Content Designer
at Circle
New York City – will also consider remote in US
Circle is a global financial technology firm that enables businesses of all sizes to harness the power of digital currency and public blockchains for payments, commerce and financial applications worldwide. Circle platforms and products provide a suite of internet-native financial services for payments, treasury infrastructure and capital formation. Circle is also a principal developer of USD Coin (USDC), which has become the fastest growing dollar digital currency in the world. USDC has grown to over 44+ billion in circulation and supported over $1.7+ trillion in transactions in the past year. Circle’s payments and treasury infrastructure services available through the Circle Account and APIs helps bridge the legacy financial system and digital currency and blockchain based finance. Combined, Circle’s suite of services helps companies to participate in a more open, global and inclusive financial system.
What you’ll be part of:
With the mission To raise global economic prosperity through the frictionless exchange of value, Circle was founded on the belief that the internet, blockchains and digital currency will rewire the global economic system, creating a fundamentally more open, inclusive, efficient and integrated world economy. We envision a global economy where people and businesses everywhere can more freely connect and transact with each other with new technologies for digital money and internet-native finance. We believe such a system can raise prosperity for people and companies everywhere. Our mission is powered by the values we espouse and which we expect all Circlers to respect. We are Multistakeholder, serving the needs of our customers, our shareholders, our employees and families, our local communities and our world. Furthermore, we are also Mindful, Driven by Excellence, and High Integrity.
What you’ll be responsible for:
Circle is looking for a Lead Content Designer to design outcomes that meet our customer needs, offering them new ways to interact and engage with currency, treasury, and payments solutions. You’ll lead the end-to-end narrative for your product space, partnering with Product Designers, Product Managers, Engineers, and our customers to craft solutions that will be used by thousands of businesses to impact millions of end-users around the world.
What you’ll work on:
- Driving an understanding of our customers and their content needs in the rapidly changing crypto and blockchain problem space
- Identifying and prioritizing customer needs with your design, product and engineering partners
- Collaborating across many teams at Circle to drive early alignment around problem spaces and their possible solutions
- Leveraging quantitative and qualitative data to inform both yours and stakeholders’ decision making
- Contributing to a growing product design team, helping install best practices and processes as we scale
- Clarifying, simplifying, and crafting natural language to define a design experience that can be rendered throughout the product – converting complex and ambiguous topics into easy to understand and clear content
You will aspire to our four core values:
- Multistakeholder – you have dedication and commitment to our customers, shareholders, employees, and families and local communities.
- Mindful – you seek to be respectful, an active listener and to pay attention to detail.
- Driven by Excellence – you are driven by our mission and our passion for customer success which means you relentlessly pursue excellence, that you do not tolerate mediocrity and you work intensely to achieve your goals.
- High Integrity – you seek open and honest communication, and you hold yourself to very high moral and ethical standards. You reject manipulation, dishonesty, and intolerance.
What you’ll bring to Circle:
Senior Content Designer
- More than 4 years of content design / UX writing, working cross-functionally within a product team, partnering closely with your design, product management and engineering peers
- A portfolio that shows end-to-end narratives of how you solve problems through your design process
- An enjoyment of perfecting user experiences through experimentation and iteration
- Familiarity working within design systems and using them to shortcut work best served by previous solutions
Lead Content Designer
All the requirements of a Senior Content Designer and:
- More than 7 years of UX writing or content design experience, having owned the end-to-end content execution and evolution of several products and/or product features
- History of contributing to a strong design culture, placing the customer at the center of your work, and contributing to the elevation of others’ work
- Ability to connect-the-dots through the work being done in other product areas to solve synonymous problems
- Experience in solving service content challenges and/or complex task-based workflows
Additional Information:
This position is eligible for day-one PERM sponsorship for qualified candidates.
Circle is on a mission to create an inclusive financial future, with transparency at our core. We consider a wide variety of elements when crafting our compensation ranges and total compensation packages.
The compensation range for this role added below is for New York City based candidates only in accordance with NYC Local Law 32. Actual starting pay is determined by various factors, including but not limited to: relevant experience, skill set, qualifications, and other business and organizational needs. Please note that compensation ranges may differ for candidates in locations other than New York City.
Senior Content Designer
Base Pay Range: $125,000 – $165,000
Annual Bonus Target: 12.5%
Lead Content Designer
Base Pay Range: $150,000 – $200,000
Annual Bonus Target: 15%
Also Included: Equity & Benefits (including medical, dental, vision and 401(k))
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at Circle. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
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by Ronald Barron | Nov 21, 2022 | Uncategorized
Job Description
Senior Software Engineer
Location: Remote
Category: Technology
Reference Number: 2210282
Job Type: 1st Shift
Citizens Financial Group, Inc. (CFG) seeks a Sr. Software Engineer for its Johnston, RI location.
Duties:
- Develop, implement and support banking applications within the area of Consumer Robotics Process Automation, including planning, analysis, detailed design, developing/coding, testing and implementation of components.
- Gather requirements and build automations leveraging Blue Prism and UI Path software.
- Determine hardware/software systems requirements and lead systems hardware/software design.
- Analyze, design, program, debug, support, and modify software enhancements and/or new products used in local, networked, or Internet-related computer programs.
- Ensure the accuracy of business cases and that the solution will meet the business need.
- Perform maintenance of automations and maintains documentation for developed automations.
Qualifications
Requirements:
- Bachelor s degree in Computer Science or related field, followed by five years of progressive experience in the role offered or in a related position.
- Employer will also accept Master s degree in same fields and three years of experience described above.
- Full term of experience must include: Robotics Process Automation Development utilizing Blue Prism and UI Path;
- Review and validate new application solutions;
- Align application functionality with business requirements and strategy;
- Anticipates issues and challenges affecting application functionality;
- Procures and implements additions to application portfolio while maintaining fiscal responsibility;
- Implement End to End automation solutions using Blue prism, which involves analysis, feasibility study, technical feasibility study, designing architecture, development, testing, and deployment of automation solution;
- Review solution design document, Object design document, code review and document test case scenarios for automation solution;
- Install, upgrade and undertake release management of Blue Prism Software, and configuring different environment using Microsoft SQL Server Databases;
- Undertake browser based Automation, Surface Automation, Excel Automation, PDF Automation, Windows client, Restful and SOAP web services, ERP applications, SharePoint, Silverlight/Flash applications and Mainframe Automation using Blue prism; and Serve as RPA Admin for licenses management and RPA Infrastructure maintenance.
May telecommute from any US location.
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