by Ronald Barron | Dec 22, 2023 | Uncategorized
Job Description
Title: Principal UX Designer
Location: US-Remote
Type: Full-Time
Workplace: remote
JobDescription:
About Actian
Our Vision is to be the Most Trusted, Flexible and Easy to Use Hybrid Cloud Data Platform. Actian is transforming industries by empowering companies to accelerate application modernization and simplify the Cloud journey. Our customers use the Actian Data Platform to unify their siloed data, explore and securely exchange data to run a variety of analytic workloads that provide real time business insights at a fraction of the cost. We have 24 of the Fortune 100 companies using Actian technology in some of the most mission critical applications that impact your daily life.
Join our dynamic culture and team of enthusiastic, bright minds and be part of an environment where you can innovate and collaborate in a context that has lasting, transformative impact in the worlds of data management, integration, and analytics.
About the Team
Actian’s Customer Experience (CX) Team exists to provide exceptional experiences for our customers by helping them realize the value and success from working with Actian’s products and services. The CX team designs and delivers quality experiences by turning customer needs and user insights into actionable ideas to help them solve their business challenges through the Actian Cloud Data Platform.
The CX Team
As one of the divisions within the CX team, the Experience Design Team at Actian is a highly multidisciplinary group consisting of UX and UI designers, and Content Strategist. We are at the forefront of creating simple and intuitive user experience designs that enhance the lives of our end users. Our goal is to build effortless designs that enable customers and users to innovate their solutions easily and quickly.
Currently, we are seeking a Principal Designer to join our team, with a special emphasis on bringing an entrepreneurial approach to our innovative projects. If you are passionate about contributing to our forward-thinking team, we encourage you to explore this exciting opportunity with us. Your unique experience could be a valuable addition to our dynamic organization as we continue to evolve and thrive.
This is an exciting new role with opportunity for growth within the HCLSoftware Data & Analytics portfolio. The Experience Strategy team will play an important role reshaping how we deliver the customer experience and grow our presence in the cloud data management market.
About the Role
This role offers a unique chance to innovate within the Enterprise SaaS industry. Our growing team encourages everyone to explore new technologies and trends.
Your primary focus will involve simplifying complexity to enhance the user experience, thereby creating a profound impact on our users. You’ll take the lead in driving the design process alongside diverse cross-functional collaborators to shape our long-term design vision while addressing short-term design strategies. This role enables you to leverage your strengths and fosters opportunities for personal growth. You can anticipate a deeply collaborative work environment with our design, project, and research teams.
Skills and Expertise
- The ideal candidate should have 12+ years of experience in UI/UX design and strategy, demonstrating a deep understanding of the design process and development and its impact on user experience.
- The role requires being self-directed and proactive, comfortable working with cross-functional teams, managing multiple projects and roadmaps, and consistently delivering high-quality work on time.
- Possess a highly creative and analytical mindset, capable of solving complex problems and providing innovative solutions to UX dilemmas.
- A well-curated online design portfolio is a must, demonstrating how you created an impact on bringing new products and features to market and improving business metrics will be highly valued.
Responsibilities
- Bridges gaps across groups and teams to address UX issues rooted in siloed thinking, execution, and organizational boundaries.
- Identifies risks, limitations, and blockers for proposed solutions; can assess the magnitude of risk and devise strategies for mitigation.
- Develops a point of view (POV) on the value to be delivered by the current design backlog. Influences product direction by owning the design strategy for product area releases, both release over release and quarter over quarter.
- Demonstrates a high level of awareness regarding industry trends and best practices. Is sought out by other designers for input on their designs, recognized as a tastemaker of the highest order.
Preferred Qualifications
- Mastery of best practices for User Experience (UX) within an enterprise context, complemented by a solid understanding of Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS).
- Proficiency in the cloud data management or data warehouse space.
- Possesses a robust design acumen combined with a passion for and expertise in technology, including cloud services, cybersecurity, and data management tools.
- Proven experience in designing for large-scale enterprises, particularly those emphasizing infrastructure management and orchestration tools.
- Proficient in AI technologies, recognizing their significance as a distinct and critical requirement in the product landscape.
- Experience using Pendo, Miro/Mural, Figma, JIRA, and Confluence is a plus, though not mandatory.
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by Ronald Barron | Dec 22, 2023 | Uncategorized
Job Description
Title: Senior Category Manager
Location: Remote – US
About the role:
Reporting to the Director of Strategic Sourcing, you will play an integral part in elevating the role of Strategic Sourcing at Samsara by enabling stakeholder success, supplier innovation and driving savings for your assigned categories. In addition to facilitating the contract negotiation process, you will be part of a team focused on driving cost efficiencies, maximizing value, minimizing risk, and managing overall supplier performance. This role can be office-based or fully remote in the US and Canada.
You should apply if:
- You want to impact the industries that run our world: Your efforts will result in real-world impact helping to keep the lights on, get food into grocery stores, reduce emissions, and most importantly, ensure workers return home safely.
- You are the architect of your own career: If you put in the work, this role won’t be your last at Samsara. We set up our employees for success and have built a culture that encourages rapid career development, countless opportunities to experiment and master your craft in a hyper growth environment.
- You’re energized by our opportunity: The vision we have to digitize large sectors of the global economy requires your full focus and best efforts to bring forth creative, ambitious ideas for our customers.
- You want to be with the best: At Samsara, we win together, celebrate together and support each other. You will be surrounded by a high-caliber team that will encourage you to do your best.
In this role, you will:
- Largely focus on Technology and Engineering spend areas
- Develop and Execute Strategic Sourcing Plans
- Lead the development and execution of category strategies that deliver a competitive advantage to the business
- Analyze industry trends to proactively identify issues and to develop contingency plans
- Leverage supplier scorecards to monitor and manage supplier performance
- Partner with key stakeholders to facilitate business reviews with key suppliers
- Drive Negotiation Excellence and Results
- Align with internal stakeholders to drive the right solutions at the right price
- Consistently deliver win-win outcomes with internal and external partners in complex negotiations
- Lead all aspects of the sourcing process from end-to-end including the redlining and negotiation of contracts in a fast-paced environment
- Balance speed, quality, and risk with cost savings goals
- Manage projects related to Strategic Sourcing process, tools, and functional improvements
- Champion, role model, and embed Samsara’s cultural principles (Obsess Over the Customer, Build for the Long Term, Growth Mindset) as we scale globally and across new offices
Minimum requirements for the role:
- Minimum of 8 years of strategic sourcing or technology industry experience including 5+ years of Technology sourcing experience
- Knowledge of sourcing trends and best practices, supplier performance models, licensing models, IT application lifecycle management, and emerging technologies
- Strong negotiation and communication skills self starter and change agent capable of influencing strategy and decisions
- Demonstrated experience forging relationships with executives, stakeholders, and suppliers
- Ability to lead various financial analysis such as cost modeling, total cost of ownership, build vs. buy
- Bachelor’s Degree in business, supply chain, engineering, or related discipline preferred
- Able to work with a high volume of transactions in a fast-paced environment.
An ideal candidate also has:
- Strategic sourcing expertise in one or more of the following categories: Business Technology; Engineering; or Cloud Infrastructure
- Experience working in a hyper growth environment
- Strong history of delivering creative solutions, compelling cost savings and improving supplier performance in technical spend categories such as Application Services, SaaS, Professional Services, Infrastructure, etc.
- Experience negotiating complex, enterprise-level terms for the above categories
- Proven track record of driving strategy and bottom line results for the above categories
- Deep understanding of legal- and category-specific terms and requirements
- Ability to transform business needs into contract terms
- Ability to prioritize and organize work effectively
- A history of collaborating and communicating effectively with others
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by Ronald Barron | Dec 22, 2023 | Uncategorized
Job Description
Specialist, Business Analytics and Technology
US Remote
Full time
R0006664
What will you be Doing:
Specialist, Business Analytics and Technology is part of the Business Analytics and Technology team, working closely with leadership and stakeholders across the field, technology, and members to deliver actionable insights from data analysis. The role of the Specialist is to collaborate and partner with his/her direct team as well as internal/external customers to identify, create, and deploy innovative analytics solutions with support commercial business objectives.
The Specialist participates in the entire analytics development process, from identifying the need and defining requirements, data collection/review/management, model creation, and final user interface development. The Specialist will have opportunities to explore GPO contract strategy, requirements elicitation, report creation/maintenance, and data governance.
The Specialist will work in a team environment and be responsible for developing relationships across Premier.
What we’re looking for:a
Required Qualifications
Work Experience:
Years of Applicable Experience – 3 or more years
Skills & Experience:
Big Data, Data Analysis, Data Modeling, Structured Query Language (SQL)
Education:
High School Diploma or GED
Preferred Qualifications
Relevant Experience to include:
- 2+ years of experience with relational database programming knowledge such as SQL.
- Must have 3+ years of applicable experience
- Advanced Excel experience.
- Knowledge of BI tools such as Qlik Sense, Tableau, or Powerbase
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by Ronald Barron | Dec 21, 2023 | Uncategorized
Job Description
Developer
Department:Product Development
Location:United States
The work we do is akin to how a detective would solve a crime or how a mechanic would repair your car. Our time is dedicated to investigating problems and finding the root cause of the issue. Sometimes the solution is easy, other times we will do a deep dive into complex matters to find a solution while ensuring we continue to preserve the integrity of existing features.” ~ Rajan, Developer, Calgary
About the role:
Absorb Software is currently looking for a motivated and energetic individual to join us as a Software Developer in our Live Team. You will be joining a fun and challenging multi-disciplinary group, that is passionate about supporting our customers through continuous improvement of our core products.
Moreover, you will need to be focused on our cross-cutting platform infrastructure security, messaging, performance analysis and tuning, and infrastructure development. To be successful, you will possess a passion for solving difficult problems & have a customer focused attitude.
What you’ll do:
- Work in an Agile (Scrum/Kanban) environment and be involved in all technical activities within the team such as estimating, sprint planning, software development life cycle activities, code reviews, research, deployments, and documentation creation.
- Participate on a cross-functional team to solve challenging software bugs & performance issues.
- Solve Database (SQL Server) Performance Issues.
- Ensure software deliverables align with the technical architecture, development standards and quality practices.
- Assist in building and executing integrated unit tests for all code modules.
- Develop well documented, intent-revealing code.
- Participate in peer review activities.
- Create a learning environment through collaboration, shared knowledge, and leadership.
- Mentor peers and less experienced software developers regarding design, programming. approaches, application knowledge and technical product knowledge.
What you’ll bring:
- Bachelors degree in Computer Science or Software Engineering equivalent professional experience is required.
- A minimum of 5 years of related industry experience.
- Strong knowledge of HTML/JavaScript, TypeScript, React, jQuery, Knockout.js.
- Strong knowledge of C#, asp.netMVC, Web API, CSS, Micro Services.
- Solid Object-Oriented Programming (OOP) skills.
- Must be able to write clean, well factored code based on S.O.L.I.D. principles.
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by Ronald Barron | Dec 21, 2023 | Uncategorized
Job Description
Web Software Engineer 1
remote type
Remote
locations
CO – Work from home
time type
Full time
job requisition id
R0119511
Job Description:
Bring your heart to CVS Health. Every one of us at CVS Health shares a single, clear purpose: Bringing our heart to every moment of your health. This purpose guides our commitment to deliver enhanced human-centric health care for a rapidly changing world. Anchored in our brand with heart at its center our purpose sends a personal message that how we deliver our services is just as important as what we deliver.
Our Heart At Work Behaviors support this purpose. We want everyone who works at CVS Health to feel empowered by the role they play in transforming our culture and accelerating our ability to innovate and deliver solutions to make health care more personal, convenient and affordable.
Fully remote US
Position Summary
Candidate will have a basic understanding of coding languages, development frameworks, technical stack of existing platform. Working alongside other engineers, product and design teams to consistently deliver new features. They will help to translate user story requirements into sound, creative designs that effectively weigh business and technical tradeoffs. They will also work to refactor existing code to bring greater stability and scalability for our application.
The ideal candidate can expect to:
- Learn the current development stack and cloud environment
- Grow technical knowledge base in coding and testing best practices
- Learn about various business/product areas
- Help support and troubleshoot our application in production and assist with fixing software defects
Required Qualifications
- 0-2 years of professional experience with modern web frameworks, at least some of which is in ReactJS and Redux
- Proficient in Javascript, HTML, CSS
- Knowledge of RESTful APIs
- Knowledge of code versioning tools such as Git
Preferred Qualifications
- Knowledge of CI/CD systems
- Strong communication skills
- Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced startup like environment
- Open to coaching and seeks opportunities to continually learn and improve
Education
Associates or equivalent experience
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