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Major manufacturer and distributer, is embarking on a DYNAMICS NAVISION 2009 ERP implementation project.  They are seeking a Navision programming specialist that can work in conjunction with business leaders, other in-house IT staff and Navision implementation partners to support the data and programming efforts.

 Work with Microsoft Dynamics Navision for ERP software development, object modification of tables, forms, reports, data ports and menus as well as software configurations, set-ups and enhancements.

 Knowledgeable in Navision data structure and data loads. Work with business community and assist in data mapping and integration tasks for ERP implementation.

 Knowledgeable in EDI mapping and set-up.

 Knowledgeable of SQL administration preferred.

systemsEnsure that auxiliary integrate  with NAV ERP system. Experience working with and developing enhancements for several major Navision add-ons, such as Lanham Associates’ E-Ship, EDI, and B2B systems. Support and customize numerous Microsoft Dynamics NAV (Navision) systems at all release levels from 4.x to 6.x (NAV2009)

 Work with most main areas of Dynamics NAV – G/L, Sales and Receivables, Purchases and Payables, and Inventory – as well as Manufacturing, Distribution, EDI, Planning etc.

 Identify and resolve production related errors and issues.

 NAV ERP implementation experience is a plus.

 Participate in design sessions and analysis of requirements to improve business processes and return a development strategy within the Navision framework. Analyze feedback from the business community.

 Develop test strategies and test new functions. Test and document code that has been developed.

 Implement security measures.

 Provide software support for users.

 Position requires excellent problem solving, written and oral communication skills.

Requirements

 Bachelor’s Degree

 5 plus years Navision Programming experience

Please contact Daniel Vitalo if interested-  dvitalo@theassurancegroup.com

Product Support Technical Specialist

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Serve as a Dynamics product technical implementer and support consultant, which may include supporting Dynamics SL and complimentary products (FRx, Crystal, SL Third Party Products, etc.)
• Serve as the technical lead in other Client Server network applications for enterprise products supported by the Product Support team.  (CRM, Reporting Tools, etc…)  This includes a proficient knowledge of virtual server and virtual client configurations delivered via Citrix or XenApp.   (VMWare, Hyper V, Citrix/XenApp).
• Assist in the efforts to resolve and troubleshoot issues, implement and deploy new products, support and maintain existing product versions and assist in custom report writing.
• Assist in supporting customized VB, VBA, VB.NET applications developed for use with

• Command overall understanding of all business processes and workflows as well as the technology aspects of the applications used to support those processes and workflows.
• Provides assistance to the assigned project manager for projects associated with the products.
• Take initiative and drive all aspects of the product in order to meet business unit requirements and deliver superior client satisfaction.
• Work with the business unit and/or application owner to provide acceptance testing on developed features to ensure all business and functional requirements have been met.
• Must support the roll-out of application enhancements and upgrades, including preparatory research, testing, planning, coordination between the vendor and business unit users, successful implementation, and post implementation follow-up and support.
• Work with vendor and appropriate internal business unit to create application training materials and coordinate, or provide, end user training as appropriate.
• Interact with internal clients (business unit users) to provide a high level of customer satisfaction with the application(s) that each group is using.

Skills & Educational Requirements:

• 7+ years business/product related experience
• Bachelors degree is required
• Knowledge Dynamics Solomon and Crystal Reports is required
• Knowledge of SQL programming
  • Must have strong interpersonal communication skills, presentation skills, and ability to work productively with all levels
  • Expert problem solver/troubleshooter.  Finding simple answers to complex questions or problems.  Thinking outside the box.  Uses knowledge gained through prior experience, education, training to resolve issues and remove project barriers
  • Must be able to effectively understand, define, and document the business and functional requirements
  • Results oriented, with a demonstrated ability to balance multiple tasks and priorities
  • Excellent team player with strong team building skills.
    • Excellent organizational skills and the ability to handle multiple projects with minimal supervision and tight deadlines
    • Proficient in writing product specifications and support documentation

Send resume to Daniel Vitalo            dvitalo@theassurancegroup.com

We’re looking for a few talented Web Application Engineers to join our dynamic Development team.

Key Skills:

• Extensive experience with ecommerce website technologies including PHP 4/5, MySQL 4/5, Apache, CSS, Ajax, JavaScript, XSL, XML, HTML and DHTML.
• Experience in SVN version control
• Web 2.0 fundamental understanding
•  Industry experience in designing highly scalable and high availability applications
•  Strong knowledge of object oriented programming
• Ecommerce experience with credit card and Pay Pal processing
• Separation of code from content using a templating system
• Experience with localization would be a plus
•  2+ years experience with PHP and MySQL web development
• Strong problem-solving skills and creativity
•  Collaborative, well organized and ability to contribute in a team environment
• BS degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience

Key Responsibilities:

• You will have core design and development responsibilities as we work to create innovative, highly visible ecommerce web sites
• You will be working on many aspects of complex ecommerce websites
• Helping to take an advanced and dynamic websites to the next levels

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Position Summary:

The Linux Systems Administrator is responsible for the availability, integrity, recoverability, performance and general application support of UNIX and Linux systems used throughout the organization. The Systems Administrator is defined as being the primary interface and escalation point for communication of system requirements and support as they relate to applications. Additionally, this position will help manage the backup and datacenter infrastructure.

Major Responsibilities:
- Install and configure Red Hat Linux operating system on new servers
- Perform common system administration tasks including but not limited to: adding users, configuring volumes, creating file systems, configuring various system services, configuring software firewall, monitor system health
- Performs or assists in troubleshooting, diagnosing and correcting system and application problems
- Perform or assist in installing new applications – Create and maintain system documentation and logs
- Write and maintain shell scripts to automate system administration tasks
- Perform data center functions including: racking small servers, running cables and configuring KVM.
- Perform off-hours on-call duties as part of a rotating schedule

This position requires a detailed understanding of Red Hat Linux. The candidate must possess strong written and verbal communication skills, excel at project management and be familiar with advanced operational processes and procedures in dealing with large Linux installations.

Send resume to Daniel Vitalo  dvitalo@theassurancegroup.com

Summary:

Under the general direction of the Business Intelligence Manager develops new BI services offerings, content creation, value propositions, and technology approach.  The incumbent would be responsible for consulting with internal business users on business needs, translating business needs into analytics/reporting requirements, and interfacing with internal IT staff to ensure successful delivery of business user reporting.  Duties and functions of the position include developing, packaging and delivering new service offerings related to business intelligence. These offerings encompass clearly defined value propositions.

Responsibilities:

• Develop, design and create SQL reports in a Microsoft SQL Server 2008 environment.
• Performance and tuning of existing stored procedures and Transact SQL development for in-house applications and automation.
• Monitor stored procedures and execution time, and implement efficiency improvements.
• Respond to and resolve database access and performance issues and conduct database transaction audits.
• Access reporting needs of various departments through investigation, analysis and evaluation to determine the desired results.
• Document specifications for business intelligence reports, dashboards, or other outputs

Responsibilities (continued):

• Maintain data integrity and ongoing quality control of delivered reports.
• Work closely with all levels of end users to quickly develop reports which will be used for quality and outcomes reporting as well as strategic business decisions.
• Conduct or coordinate tests to ensure that business intelligence outputs are consistent with defined needs
• Maintain or update business intelligence tools, dashboards or methods
• Maintain timely flow of business intelligence information to users
• Create and review technical design documentation to ensure the accurate development of reporting solutions
• Maintain library of model documents, templates, or other reusable knowledge assets
• Provide technical support for existing reports, dashboards, or other business intelligence tools
• Maintain library of model documents, templates, or other reusable knowledge assets.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s in Computer Science or equivalent work experience.
• Good overall understanding of database structures, relational database concepts, theories, principles and practices.
• Good overall understanding of writing stored procedures, triggers, user functions, views and indexes.
• Good experience in designing and implementing reports using SQL Server Reporting Services suite (SSRS).
• Excellent written and verbal skills
• The ability to balance between data needs and requirements for action
• An ability to work well and productively, always projecting a positive outlook in a fast-paced and collaborative environment
• An ability to demonstrate a strong customer service and business-oriented competency

Please email resume to dvitalo@theassurancegroup.com

As an Enterprise Sales Representative you will have the exciting opportunity to help drive the growth and shape the future of an emerging technology.  Your responsibilities will include driving revenue, adoption, and market penetration in enterprise accounts.   The ideal candidate will possess both a sales and technical background that enables them to drive an engagement at the CXO level as well as with software developers and IT architects.  He/she should also be a self-starter who is prepared to develop and execute against a territory coverage plan and consistently deliver on quarterly revenue targets.

Basic Qualifications

• 5-7 years of technology related sales or business development experience.
• BA/BS degree or equivalent work experience
• A technical background in engineering, computer science, or MIS a plus.
• Direct field sales experience in working with enterprise accounts.
• Extensive customer network.

Preferred Qualifications

• Strong verbal and written communications skills.

PLEASE SEND RESUME TO dvitalo@theassurancegroup.com

As an Enterprise Sales Representative you will have the exciting opportunity to help drive the growth and shape the future of an emerging technology.  Your responsibilities will include driving revenue, adoption, and market penetration in enterprise accounts.   The ideal candidate will possess both a sales and technical background that enables them to drive an engagement at the CXO level as well as with software developers and IT architects.  He/she should also be a self-starter who is prepared to develop and execute against a territory coverage plan and consistently deliver on quarterly revenue targets.

Basic Qualifications

• 5-7 years of technology related sales or business development experience.
• BA/BS degree or equivalent work experience
• A technical background in engineering, computer science, or MIS a plus.
• Direct field sales experience in working with enterprise accounts.
• Extensive customer network.

Preferred Qualifications

• Strong verbal and written communications skills.

PLEASE SEND RESUME TO dvitalo@theassurancegroup.com

As an Enterprise Sales Representative you will have the exciting opportunity to help drive the growth and shape the future of an emerging technology.  Your responsibilities will include driving revenue, adoption, and market penetration in enterprise accounts.   The ideal candidate will possess both a sales and technical background that enables them to drive an engagement at the CXO level as well as with software developers and IT architects.  He/she should also be a self-starter who is prepared to develop and execute against a territory coverage plan and consistently deliver on quarterly revenue targets.

Basic Qualifications

• 5-7 years of technology related sales or business development experience.
• BA/BS degree or equivalent work experience
• A technical background in engineering, computer science, or MIS a plus.
• Direct field sales experience in working with enterprise accounts.
• Extensive customer network.

Preferred Qualifications

• Strong verbal and written communications skills.

PLEASE SEND RESUME TO dvitalo@theassurancegroup.com