Software Guidance & Assistance

Software Guidance & Assistance, Inc., (SGA), is searching for a Paralegal for a Contract assignment with one of our premier Hospitality Services clients in Parsippany, NJ. Responsibilities: Resource will review and edit (redline) new and renewal technology contracts including Master Service Agreements, Schedules, Amendments and Statements of Work, to ensure the documents conform to company standards. Technology areas include technology products and services; such as networking, hardware, storage, hardware, software, related services, managed / outsourced services and hosted services. Required Skills: Accreditation as a paralegal (or equivalent work experience) 5+ years as a paralegal supporting technology sourcing SGA is a Certified Women's Business Enterprise (WBE) celebrating over thirty years of service to our national client base for both permanent placement and consulting opportunities. For consulting positions, we offer a variety of benefit options including but not limited to health & dental insurance, paid vacation, timely payment via direct deposit. SGA accepts transfers of H1 sponsorship for most contracting roles. We are unable to sponsor for Right-to-Hire, Fulltime, or Government roles. All parties authorized to work in the US are encouraged to apply for all roles. Only those authorized to work for government entities will be considered for government roles. Please inquire about our referral program if you would like to submit a candidate for any of our open or future job opportunities. SGA is an EEO employer. We encourage Veterans to apply. To view all of our available job postings and/or to learn more about SGA please visit us online at . - provided by Dice

Software Guidance & Assistance, Inc., (SGA), is searching for a Chef Engineer for a contract assignment with one of our premier financial services clients in Irving, TX. Responsibilities : Ensure development excellence in the way we solution, provision, instrument, manage and continuously improve the IT development and operations of firm's Technology Infrastructure services. Provide technical leadership around building a Chef based automation framework that facilitates efficiencies around infrastructure operations. Help build standards around CI/CD and dev ops processes and use them actively to deliver business relevant solutions and automations for the CTI teams. Have in depth understanding of Architecture and Design principles around Docker, containers, Object oriented programming and Agile Development and use the same to build frameworks with standards and guidelines. Be accountable for vetting the correctness of the build architecture solution of new projects Mentor technical resources for them to be able to adopt Chef based automation in their respective teams Drive continuous improvement and facilitate adoption of relevant infrastructure tools as per currently established standards. Understand the current environment and processes being followed in Operations Team. Help identify automation and improvement opportunities and quickly implement them with quality. Understand and promote adoption of standards to ensure consistency and efficiency across the organization Identify processes/procedures that are not congruent with organization/industry standards & suggest improvements Identify and carry out any ad hoc office/operations tasks with the goal of improving IT development and operations. Required Skills: Bachelor degree in Computer Science or other equivalent qualifications 2-3+ years' hand on experience and expert level understanding of Chef across Unix and Wintel platforms. 1-2+ years' hand on experience and expert level understanding of Ansible across Unix and Wintel platforms 3-5 years as expert software design and application development knowledge in Python, Ruby or any Object Oriented language 3-5 years practical experience of Agile and in depth understanding of its principles, KANBAN. Platform automation hands on experience Preferred Skills: 1-3 years' experience with CI/CD based development. 1-3 years' experience of Design, System Tuning & Performance Improvements on distributed systems. 5+ years' experience supporting/developing on Red Hat LINUX Must be able to structure, plan and execute strategic initiatives with the right project discipline Ability to work effectively with virtual and remote teams Excellent troubleshooting and problem management skills in a high pressure environment. . Very strong written, spoken and presentation communication skills Commitment to quality, attention to detail, and continuous improvement. Focus on delivery and execution; able to focus on details while seeing big picture Experience and ease in interfacing with Senior Management and technical support teams Ability to organize and manage many varying priorities. SGA is a Certified Women's Business Enterprise (WBE) celebrating over thirty years of service to our national client base for both permanent placement and consulting opportunities. For consulting positions, we offer a variety of benefit options including but not limited to health & dental insurance, paid vacation, timely payment via direct deposit. SGA accepts transfers of H1 sponsorship for most contracting roles. We are unable to sponsor for Right-to-Hire, Fulltime, or Government roles. All parties authorized to work in the US are encouraged to apply for all roles. Only those authorized to work for government entities will be considered for government roles. Please inquire about our referral program if you would like to submit a candidate for any of our open or future job opportunities. SGA is an EEO employer. We encourage Veterans to apply. To view all of our available job postings and/or to learn more about SGA please visit us online at . - provided by Dice

Software Guidance & Assistance, Inc., (SGA), is searching for a Business Analyst for a Contract assignment with one of our premier Financial Services clients in Boston, MA. Responsibilities: Actively participates with other members of the delivery team (Product Manager, Product Owners, Information Architects, UX Designers, Mid-Tier Dev, UI Dev, QA Analysts and other BA's) to create solutions that meet business needs in an Agile setting (i.e., scrum ceremonies, collocated team, etc.) Works with the team to decompose requirements into stories, uncover associated workflows, data and business rules as well as define acceptance criteria based on real world scenarios Analyzes enhancement requests and bugs to determine solutions that do not negatively impact other product features Applies detailed knowledge of design principles and user needs to ensure that user interfaces are of high quality, extremely usable, perform well and are consistent across product lines Conducts design walkthroughs, demos and functionality feedback sessions with internal and external stakeholders Determines and produces just-enough documentation for the functionality being delivered in iterations, but also compiles a running specification that serves as a functional specification for the final deliverable Fosters a culture of dedication, teamwork, problem solving, and continuous improvement Moves project forward by stepping into other functional roles (testing, iteration management, etc.), when applicable Partners with internal stakeholders such as Integration, the Client-Facing Documentation Team and the Client Support Team on operational readiness activities by sharing subject matter expertise on features and functions and uncovering operational requirements Mentors/trains other new functional and delivery team members on Agile Methodology Helps build BA standards and best practices Required Skills: BS or MS degree required with Computer Science, Business Administration or related concentration preferred 5 years Business Analysis/Solution Design/Software Development experience Knowledge of institutional trade processing (including Electronic Trade Confirmation, Matching, Straight Through Processing (STP), and current industry initiatives) Knowledge of SWIFT messaging and FIX protocol Experience with Sell Side (Broker), Buy Side (IM), and Custodian middle-office post-trade processing Working knowledge of debt, equity and derivative securities and cross-border processing requirements a plus Experience with XML, JSON, and/or data modeling Experience in Agile/scrum methodology, including defining a minimal viable product, and exposure to other software development methodologies Proficiency in MS Office including Visio Familiarity with project management and testing practices Preferred Skills: Experience with XML editor, SQL, and/or business analytics a super plus Certifications in Business Analysis or Agile a plus SGA is a Certified Women's Business Enterprise (WBE) celebrating over thirty years of service to our national client base for both permanent placement and consulting opportunities. For consulting positions, we offer a variety of benefit options including but not limited to health & dental insurance, paid vacation, timely payment via direct deposit. SGA accepts transfers of H1 sponsorship for most contracting roles. We are unable to sponsor for Right-to-Hire, Fulltime, or Government roles. All parties authorized to work in the US are encouraged to apply for all roles. Only those authorized to work for government entities will be considered for government roles. Please inquire about our referral program if you would like to submit a candidate for any of our open or future job opportunities. SGA is an EEO employer. We encourage Veterans to apply. To view all of our available job postings and/or to learn more about SGA please visit us online at . - provided by Dice

Software Guidance & Assistance, Inc., (SGA), is searching for a Contract & Pricing Assistant for a Contract assignment with one of our premier Pharmaceutical clients in Irvine, CA. Responsibilities: Carries out responsibilities in accordance with the organization's policies, procedures, and state, federal and local laws. Implements strategic pricing initiatives and perform analysis to identify exceptions for management review; reviews contract pricing and usage data to insure adherence to contract guidelines and compliance requirements. Contract management including creation, review and analysis of contract prices. Interacts with department Directors to communicate changes to both current and proposed new customer contracts. Performs any and all needed duties in the preparation and analysis of customer contract Add-Change requests. Reviews and analyzes customer contract proposals in preparation for management approval of contract and price changes to various customer accounts. Reviews pricing requests as they relate to existing or proposed new customer contracts. Review and proactively analyze system generated reports. Provide feedback and follow up communications across organization on any issues or market challenges. - Update downstream systems with contract information post-execution - File contracts and other documents in SharePoint and contracting system as necessary - Must be able to complete tasks with minimal guidance Performs related duties as assigned. Required Skills: Business English usage, spelling, grammar and punctuation. Business and personal computer hardware and software applications, including Microsoft Office, Salesforce, DocuSign, and Thoughtspot Good understanding of costs and profit margins. Data collection and analysis procedures and computational methods. Customer contracts and pricing experience preferred. Knowledge of Pharmaceutical business. Principles of mathematics and statistical computations. Current Company policies and practices, including safety rules and regulations. Ability to read, write and understand documentation in English. Establishing and maintaining cooperative working relationships with others. Providing excellent customer service with both internal and external customers. Managing and organizing multiple projects and assignments. Excellent time management skills. Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal skills. Excellent multi-task abilities. Excellent analytical skills. High School diploma or equivalent, and minimum of two (2) or more years experience, preferably in pharmaceuticals or cosmetics industry; or an equivalent combination of education and experience SGA is a Certified Women's Business Enterprise (WBE) celebrating over thirty years of service to our national client base for both permanent placement and consulting opportunities. For consulting positions, we offer a variety of benefit options including but not limited to health & dental insurance, paid vacation, timely payment via direct deposit. SGA accepts transfers of H1 sponsorship for most contracting roles. We are unable to sponsor for Right-to-Hire, Fulltime, or Government roles. All parties authorized to work in the US are encouraged to apply for all roles. Only those authorized to work for government entities will be considered for government roles. Please inquire about our referral program if you would like to submit a candidate for any of our open or future job opportunities. SGA is an EEO employer. We encourage Veterans to apply. To view all of our available job postings and/or to learn more about SGA please visit us online at . - provided by Dice

OVERVIEW Software Guidance and Assistance (SGA, Inc.), a leader in the IT staffing industry for the past thirty-nine years, is currently looking for an experienced Clinical Recruiter to join our team. In this role, you will work with a very large client in the clinical space and will be SGA's very first clinical focused hire. QUALIFICATIONS We would love to hear from you if you: Have 5-10 years of clinical recruiting experience in the staffing industry Have experience with biotechnology, clinical research and statistical technology, for all four phases of clinical work at pharmaceutical companies. Excel in a fast-paced environment Are a commission driven individual Possess excellent written and verbal communication skills Are client-centric Have a competitive nature and spirit BENEFITS We offer a competitive base salary and uncapped commission potential. You will be eligible for health benefits starting day one and other benefits including vacation, holidays and an opportunity to participate in a 401k plan. As an employee of SGA, there are many incentives which make coming to work not just a job. You will be part of the family as we participate as a team in charity events, attend company outings including our largest celebration around the December holidays and enjoy celebrating all of our employees' life milestones. LOCATION Tarrytown NY, Tampa FL, Raleigh NC or Remote APPLYING TO THIS CAREER To be a good fit for this role you should be an organized, competitive and enthusiastic individual. You should have a strong desire to be the best at everything you do. Take a moment to check out our website at . Please send your resume to for immediate consideration. Software, Guidance, and Assistance is an EEO employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information, or other legally protected status. - provided by Dice