by Ronald Barron | Jul 3, 2024 | Uncategorized
About the Role
Title: IT Operations Engineer
Location: United States, Remote
Job Description:
Be essential at Cars Commerce
At Cars Commerce, we’re fanatical about simplifying everything about car buying and selling. We do right by our customers and consumers to better connect the industry with simplified and tierless technology to enhance, measure and drive local automotive retail. Whether through our No.1 most recognized marketplace, Cars.com, our industry-leading digital experience, Dealer Inspire, our trade and appraisal technology, AccuTrade, or our new Cars Commerce Media Network, Cars Commerce is essential for success in the automotive industry.
No one ever travels alone here: at its core, Cars Commerce is collaboration. In fact, it’s built into the very fabric of our shared values. We like to say we Rise Together – putting people at the center of what we do, from consumer to customer to community. Life at Cars Commerce makes it easy when we share the ethos to be Open to All, encouraging open-minded communication because we know diverse thinking yields better outcomes. But critical to our success is Caring to Challenge and Taking Ownership, fueling a competitive spirit in a respectful environment where we think about tomorrow but act today. At our foundation, we have integrity, Doing the Right Thing, even when it’s hard. It’s our shared commitment to these values that makes Cars Commerce a place where growth becomes not only possible, but downright unavoidable.
But don’t take our word for it. As a U.S. News & World Report Best Company to Work For in 2024, we’re obsessive about the employee experience. We are among the top 20% being declared “Best” of our industry based on six critical factors that are important to employee wellbeing, like quality of pay, benefits, work life balance and more.
About this role
We are looking for an IT Operations Engineer who is capable of juggling multiple projects, able to work within tight timelines, and pitch in our help desk queue when needed. This person will collaborate in the development of and assist with rolling out new company initiatives and work with department stakeholders to ensure business is not negatively impacted. An ideal candidate has a strong technical background with macOS and Windows. You have excellent customer service skills and can break technical things down for anyone to understand. Applicants for this position should have already had proven experience in an IT Support & Project management, or similar customer service environment for 6+ years and are comfortable with giving feedback and coaching a small team.
Responsibilities
- Guides Support Engineers with issues and properly documenting solutions
- Prioritize and manage multiple projects simultaneously
- Pulls together cross functional team leaders to escalate issues and implement change
- Taking ownership of more complicated issues reported and seeing problems through to resolution, working with other teams to come up with solutions
- Displaying leadership where necessary
- Identify areas that could be improved upon or streamlined, process improvement and present the recommendations for action
- Ability to come into our Chicago office when needed to assist with events or Audio Visual hardware upkeep
- Manage project timelines and ensure timeliness and efficiency for Systems Engineering, updating Jira to meet commitments aligned with organizational goals
- Leading onboarding for new hires, keeping presentations up to date when tools change
- Independently making decisions with reduced oversight that impact the organization
- Assist with evaluation and purchasing of new hardware and software
Required Skills & Experience
- Degree or experience in a relevant field like Computer Science, Information Technology, or Project Management
- Able to travel to Chicago Headquarters on an as needed basis (average of 1-2 times/month)
- Hands-on experience with macOS and Windows from an installation and troubleshooting perspective, as well as experience with mobile devices and other tech devices.
- Excellent problem-solving and communication skills
- 6+ years experience being in an IT role in a fast paced environment
- Experience with project management software such as Jira
- Experience with Admin tools for Google Workspace, Slack, JumpCloud
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by Ronald Barron | Jul 3, 2024 | Uncategorized
About the Role
Project Director
Req ID: 53577
Location:
Remote, US
Title – Project Director
Location – Remote (USA/ Canada)
Sapiens International Corporation (NASDAQ and TASE: SPNS) empowers the financial sector, with a focus on , to transform and become digital, innovative, and agile. Backed by 40 years of industry expertise, Sapiens offers a complete platform, with pre-integrated, solutions and a cloud-first approach that accelerates customers’ digital transformation. Serving more than 600 customers in 30 countries, Sapiens offers insurers across & Casualty, ‘ Compensation and Life markets the most comprehensive set of solutions, from core to complementary, including , Financial & Compliance, Data & Analytics, Digital, and Decision Management. Sapiens’ team of more than 5,000 employees operates through our offices in North America, the UK, EMEA and Asia Pacific.
Overview:
The Project Director works hands-on leading our clients and internal staff in implementing our proprietary applications. This position requires technical aptitude, business acumen, Workers Compensation industry knowledge, and strong customer-facing skills. The Project Director may spend part of their time at the client site, working directly with the customers’ business and technical teams.
Projects are staffed to provide both business and technical expertise for the client. The responsibilities outlined below represent the overall duties accomplished by the Project Director.
Outside of primary project responsibilities the Project Director will take on other internal responsibilities as deemed appropriate.
Description:
- Responsible for ensuring customer projects are delivered in scope, on-time, in superior quality, on-budget and meet all contractual obligations.
- Utilize Agile or waterfall project management methodologies and relevant supporting software in the planning, scheduling, reporting and change management of the projects.
- Manage (in a matrix way) business analysts, developers and testers throughout the project lifecycle – from business requirements acquisition to a successful go-live.
- Create, monitor and execute project plans.
- Work closely with the project technical leads in the creation and management of project artifacts, schedules and budgets.
- Governance – provision of customer project statuses, project timeline maintenance, project plan performance reporting, etc
- Estimate and create project budgets including but not limited to: tracking and monitoring project cost, review of budgets and costs with customer and internal management, management and maintenance of detailed project time records for all members of the project team.
- Manage customer expectations and deliverables including as appropriate client issues management and escalation.
- Report, document and manage risks, risk mitigation activities and the resolution of system delivery and support issues.
- Support the sales and account management functions to expand the customer relationship beyond the projects.
Skills & Experience:
- Must have a minimum of 10+ years of overall experience in leading software implementation projects, which included development and delivery to customers.
- Industry domain experience within the sector is required, with Workers Compensation experience preferred.
- Experience with all aspects of project management practices including use of Microsoft Project.
- Experience leading teams providing coaching, mentoring and training to customers.
- Strong knowledge, understanding and experience working with Agile and waterfall methodologies
- Strong business orientation and experience in direct interaction with customers
- Knowledge and experience in project delivery methodology
- A history of delivering projects TRAVEL”>meeting requirements, on schedule and on budget
- Strong customer support experience
- Must possess demonstrated exceptional oral, written, and presentation communication skills
- Motivated to succeed with a can-do approach
- A self-starter who thrives in a fast-paced environment and has ability to manage and prioritize concurrent work assignments.
- PMP certification – preferred
- Position requires travel according to customers need, up to 25%.
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by Ronald Barron | Jul 3, 2024 | Uncategorized
About the Role
Title: Senior Campaign Developer – Remote
Location: Minnetonka MN US
Full Time
You’ll enjoy the flexibility to work remotely * from anywhere within the U.S. as you take on some tough challenges.
Primary Responsibilities:
- Collaborates with business partners to design, build and code cross channel communications using campaign platforms such as Unica/IBM Campaign
- Serves as the technical lead on projects
- Translates and conveys business solutions and strategies into system and database architecture
- Designs and builds strategies, processes and technology solutions that support business needs and align with industry best practices
- Ability to Create and Translate Complex SQL Queries to support ad-hoc business requests
- Identifies data solutions to support complex campaigns including SQL Server, Oracle, Teradata, flat files and data warehouses
- Develops and maintains best practices and standard operating procedures for campaigns
- Serves as the primary liaison to technology partners for data requests, issue escalation and resolution
You’ll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in.
Required Qualifications:
- 5+ years of experience working with Campaign Management platforms (Adobe AEP/AJO, Unica (preferred), SAS, Alterian, Eloqua, etc.)
- 5+ years of experience integrating applications to other enterprise systems
- 4+ years of experience with SQL and RDBMS systems
- 4+ years of experience in a data quality review process, e.g. Peer review, Data QA, UAT etc.
- 3+ years of experience in Automation and optimization of workflows
- Proven experience with workflow design and development
- Proven experience with requirements TRAVEL”>gathering and analysis techniques
- Proven ability to design, develop, deploy and maintain technical Workflows
- Competent to work on complex projects independently
- Demonstrated ability to think strategically (outside-the-box) and provide creative solutions
- Demonstrated ability to frame problems and opportunities to present solutions
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience with or understanding of HEDIS Star measures
- Experience with or understanding of the Medicare and Retirement and/or Community and State lines of business
- Proficient in UNIX, Linux
- Proficiency in Programming Languages (.Net/C++/C#/Java)
- Proficiency in Scripting (Batch/Shell/Java Script)
- Proficiency in Dashboard tools (Tableau/Cognos/Business Objects/Power BI)
- Knowledge of ETL Application (SSIS/Alteryx/Informatica)
- Proficient in Snowflake
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by Ronald Barron | Jul 3, 2024 | Uncategorized
About the Role
Social Media Specialist
EMPLOYEE TYPE:
Contract
WORKPLACE:
Remote
Job Description
Our client, a Global eCommerce Retailer has an immediate need for a Social Media Our client, a Global eCommerce Retailer has an immediate need for a Social Media Specialist to join their team. We’re looking for a Social Media Specialist who can lead the development, execution, and optimization of social media campaigns spanning across LinkedIn, X, Meta, TikTok, Instagram, Snapchat, and more. We’re seeking a candidate with a proven track record in delivering results across social media and digital marketing campaigns, with a deep understanding of social media trends and platforms. You’ll assist in developing and launching social programs that help shape key perceptions around the brand, working collaboratively with stakeholders across business units to help enhance the credibility of the brand globally. The successful candidate will have a proven track record of delivering results on social media and digital marketing campaigns at a global level. A deep understanding of and relevant experience within the social media landscape is a must. Please note, this is a remote, 40 hour a week, 2+-month freelance assignment with possible extension that is working Pacific Standard Time Zone.
Responsibilities:
- Develop and oversee the social media content calendar, ensuring engaging and targeted content across various platforms including LinkedIn, X, Meta, TikTok, Snapchat, and more.
- Develop impactful social media copy tailored to a B2B audience
- Regularly extract and analyze social media performance and social listening data to glean insights and trends.
- Utilize data-driven insights to inform decisions and recommendations for enhancing social media impact.
- Collaborate with various teams and stakeholders to identify and implement optimizations in content, scheduling, and boosting
- Employ tools like Sprinklr for drafting, scheduling, publishing, and boosting of social media content.
Required Qualifications:
- 3+ years of experience developing and executing social media and digital marketing campaigns.
- Experience developing and overseeing social media content calendars.
- Experience with developing engaging and targeted content across various platforms including LinkedIn, X, Meta, TikTok, Snapchat, and more.
- Experience developing impactful social media copy tailored to a B2B audience.
- Experience extracting and analyzing social media performance and social listening data to glean insights and trends.
- Experience utilizing data-driven insights to inform decisions and recommendations for enhancing social media impact.
- Collaborate with various teams and stakeholders to identify and implement optimizations in content, scheduling, and boosting.
- Proficient using Sprinklr for drafting, scheduling, publishing, and boosting of social media content.
- Must be able to start immediately and work 40 hours a week, hybrid in the Seattle area through August.
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by Ronald Barron | Jul 3, 2024 | Uncategorized
About the Role
Creative Designer, Spanish Language Programs (Part-Time)
National Remote
Part time
job requisition id
JR100381
As the leading global type 1 diabetes (T1D) research and advocacy organization, Breakthrough T1D helps make everyday life with T1D better while driving toward cures. We invest in the most promising research to turn ideas into life-changing therapies and devices. We work with government, regulatory officials, and insurance companies to address issues that impact the T1D community — breaking through barriers that limit access to care worldwide. We provide resources and guidance that makes it easier to live and thrive with T1D. This is more than a moment — we’re empowering a movement for the T1D community. Share your support and help educate and empower individuals facing type 1 diabetes.
Our mission is to improve lives today and tomorrow by accelerating life changing breakthroughs to treat, prevent and ultimately, cure T1D and its complications. Always, we are guided by a single purpose: As we drive towards curing type 1 diabetes, we help make everyday life better for the people who face it.
Breakthrough T1D (formerly JDRF) is the leading global type 1 diabetes (T1D) research and advocacy organization working to accelerate life-changing breakthroughs to cure, prevent, and treat T1D and its complications. We are guided by a single purpose: as we drive toward curing type 1 diabetes, we help make everyday life better for the people who face it. The work we do at Breakthrough T1D makes a tangible, real-world difference in the lives of millions living with T1D in the United States and around the world.
Breakthrough T1D is expanding its reach to Spanish-speaking communities in the United States, and the creative designer will play a pivotal role in helping us develop culturally and linguistically appropriate designs that will help Spanish-speaking people live better with type 1 diabetes.
We’re looking for a talented part-time (project based, up to 66 hours per month) bilingual creative designer who can take concepts and ideas and create visual representations in both print and electronic media. The ideal candidate will have expert knowledge of current design software and be skilled in every step of the design process, from concept to final deliverable. Collaborating with multiple team members, the creative designer should be able to take written or spoken ideas and convert them into a design that connects. The successful candidate will thoroughly understand licensed branding and marketing and find the right style and layout for every project.
This role will report to the Director of Multicultural Community Programs but will partner closely with the Marketing & Communications Department to ensure all materials are on brand, leveraging existing templates, and aligned with Breakthrough T1D’s look, feel, tone, and strategic communications priorities.
Objectives of this role:
- Work on a wide range of projects, using various software programs to visualize and develop innovative graphic designs that meet organizational and team goals
- Obtain input to ensure that designs meet organizational standards and brand expectations, express ideas accurately, and represent the organization and/or brand appropriately
- Work independently as well as cooperatively with the team to meet deadlines, stay within budget, and schedule project implementation based on workload
- Examine existing processes, identify flaws, and create solutions that improve design capabilities
Core Responsibilities:
- Collaborate, brainstorm, and strategize across teams on a wide range of Spanish/bilingual content materials, including, but not limited to, resource redesign, Community Summits collateral, chapter assets, Spanish social media pages creative content, mission pieces, and others as needs arise
- In partnership with Marketing and Communications and Data and Technology colleagues, oversee and update the Spanish section of the Breakthrough T1D website, ensuring that content aligns with brand and brand voice, and is accurate, up-to-date, and reflective of our partnerships and initiatives
- In partnership with the National Social Media Team, develop engaging social graphics for social media posts and campaigns about programs and partnerships
- Develop clear and concise copy and/or design work that effectively communicates key messages and engages our target audience, through both digital and print
- Collaborate with Marketing and Communications team members to develop content that aligns with organizational goals and priorities
- Work closely with the internal Marketing and Communications team and other internal stakeholders to align messaging, coordinate campaigns, and maximize impact
- Translate strategic direction into high-quality design
- Present design concepts and make revisions based on feedback
- Manage the design and uploading process for all project materials based on best practices using our content management system
- Stay up-to-date with design trends and technologies to deliver fresh and innovative designs
- Ensure that all designs are delivered on time and meet quality standards
- Collaborate with social media specialist on social media needs
- Other duties as assigned
Qualifications and Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in graphic design or a related field
- Five or more years of experience in professional creative design
- Strong knowledge of design software, including Illustrator, InDesign, Photoshop, Dreamweaver, and Adobe Creative Suite
- Bilingual (Native Spanish/English) with excellent written and verbal Spanish/English language skills
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to work both individually and collaboratively with team members
- Strong attention to detail and the ability to ensure that all designs meet high standards of quality
- Organizational and time-management skills for TRAVEL”>meeting deadlines in a dynamic, fast-paced environment
- Flawless project management with a high-level execution
- Comfort working remotely and across multiple time zones
Essential Skills and Competencies:
- Creativity and a strong sense of aesthetics
- A deep understanding of design principles, including typography, color theory, and layout
- Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines
- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to find innovative solutions to design challenges
- Ability to adapt to changing priorities and requirements
- Strong project management skills, including the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
- A passion for design and a curiosity to learn and grow as a designer
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