Today's Jobs in Your Area -- 4/13/10

Today's openings include a systems developer position in Chicago, a research associate sought in Waltham, MA, placement for corporate attorneys in Cleveland, OH, and an employment advocate job in Los Angeles. Click the job titles to view the full ad and application details for each position.

Algorithmic Trading Quant Strategist, Next Step Systems
Chicago, IL
"Be responsible for designing, developing, testing, implementing, deploying, and maintaining electronic trading applications and components including Trading Screens, Order Management Systems, Match Engines and Analytics. Must have depth of knowledge in Java theory and fundamentals like OO Programming, extending classes (inheritance) and implementing interfaces. Analyze customer and internal project requirements to implement new and enhance existing solutions."
Read the Vault profile for Next Step Systems

Associate, Tapestry Networks
Waltham, MA
Responsibilities include:
"Analysis
- Using various tools and resources, conduct primary and secondary research on individuals, companies and markets, business, industry and/or policy issues, government regulations, etc.
- Synthesize research findings in order to identify relevant issues, themes, and takeaways
- Communicate analysis and insights to teammates and clients through written and oral channels
Content Development
- Support content development through research, analysis, synthesis, writing and editing
- Summarize and communicate key points, takeaways and implications from interviews and network/client meetings, based on detailed and well-organized written notes
- Assist Partners and Principals with creation of client documents, network-related content, and other published thought-leadership material"

Corporate Attorney, BCG Attorney Search
Cleveland, OH
"Cleveland office seeks a corporate associate with 4+ years of experience. Securities law experience is ideal."

Employment Advocate, Company Confidential
Los Angeles, CA
"We are looking for an experienced sales professional with a can-do attitude and a lot of motivation to fill our Employment Advocate position. You will be helping attorneys, law students and all sorts of other professionals to find their ideal career positions. Experience in the recruitment industry is a plus, and can substitute for sales experience and education."

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-- Posted by Alex Tuttle, Vault.com