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Added Jul 25, 2024

Cloud Infrastructure Architect (26414)

 REMOTE,  REMOTE | Contract LRS Consulting Services is seeking a Cloud Infrastructure Architect for an exciting contract opportunity with a client of ours. The Cloud Infrastructure Architect (CIA) role is responsible for creating, maintaining and optimizing the use of Cloud infrastructure to support multiple products and business lines. The CIA will gather and analyze requirements, make architectural and design recommendations, document and configure the Cloud environment to deliver the results needed. The CIA will be considered the subject matter expert on the Cloud environments (Azure and AWS). The CIA will directly work with the Infrastructure and Network engineers in a team-oriented environment. Determine the Cloud solution that provides the best opportunity for network performance, reliability, cost, and quality for the business initiative. Garner solid understanding of the business processes at Horace Mann and identify opportunities to perform certain processes more efficiently in the Cloud environment. CIA will produce documentation for leadership that can be consumed to make the appropriate directional decision. Determine how the Cloud solutions will be managed. Determine rules for segregation of duties between the Infrastructure, Networking, and Security teams. Document expectations and processes for each group. Cloud Architect will be responsible for creating virtual networks between Cloud and Horace Mann. Responsibilities: Senior-level role; operates autonomously, broad impact across multiple systems. Seen as a subject matter expert in design and maintenance of infrastructure and leads both Cloud and Internal infrastructure related initiatives. Provides consultation as technical and infrastructure expert on key business systems that are internal as well as Cloud specific. Responsible for infrastructure analysis, tuning, and measurement to ensure appropriate performance, reliability, and quality SLAs. Collaborates with the user community to design and implement technology solutions across multiple business functions; leads other infrastructure technologists to accomplish large complex implementations. o Able to plan and lead large size projects including coordination with other necessary groups inside and outside of IT. Real world experience with Docker, Kubernates and Terraform technologies. Security mindset for all environments, especially the Azure and AWS environments. CIA will provide guidance on how to properly configure storage buckets among other things. Ability and willingness to create easily consumable documentation with the expectation that it can be leveraged to mentor/coach other team members. This documentation includes current, future, and transitional state diagrams as well as high-level design documents. Ability to communicate complex technical concepts to a wide range of audiences in simple, understandable terms. Expert level experience in the Microsoft technology offerings: Server OS’s, Active Directory, AD services, IIS, server level services, etc. O365 Administration Expert level experience in the VMware platform. Expert level knowledge of infrastructure in applicable hardware, operating systems, and expert knowledge of configuring systems, appliances or software in support of critical infrastructure to support the business’s mission. Expert level knowledge in applicable scripting languages for the key focus area technologies supported. Identifies opportunities for new enterprise building blocks and patterns. Directs architects and technical leads to develop and consume defined building blocks and patterns. Experience and Education Expectations: 4 year degree in Information Technology (preferred but not required). 8+ years of on-premise support engineer experience. 6+ years hands-on work experience in Cloud environments (AWS or Azure) preferred AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate and/or Azure Administrator Associate certifications preferred Certificate of Cloud Security Knowledge preferred Experience with Cohesity, Nimble, Rubrik and Zerto technologies is a plus. Third-party candidates will not be considered. Candidates must have permanent authorization to work in the US without sponsorship. LRS is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants for employment will receive consideration without unlawful discrimination based on race, color, religion, creed, national origin, sex, age, disability, marital status, gender identity, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, genetic information, citizenship status or protected veteran status.
Added Jul 24, 2024

Senior Business Systems Analyst (26413)

 Minneapolis,  MN | Contract Fulcrum Consulting, an LRS company is seeking a Senior Business Systems Analyst with our client in Minneapolis, MN. Considering LOCAL candidates only. Our client is looking for a Senior Business Systems Analyst – must have the following: Understanding of how money movement works is preferred Experience with Account & Data Sharing Experience with Digital Access Experience with Data Migration Experience with SQL and APIs Documents Requirements: Drafts functional and non-functional data requirements, leveraging previous info provided and input from business stakeholders. Creates Templates / Supporting Materials: Builds or leverages templates to facilitate working sessions and capture requirements and shares best practices with other project teams. Third-party candidates will not be considered. Candidates must have permanent authorization to work in the US without sponsorship. Fulcrum Consulting, an LRS company, is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants for employment will receive consideration without unlawful discrimination based on race, color, religion, creed, national origin, sex, age, disability, marital status, gender identity, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, genetic information, citizenship status or protected veteran status.
Added Jul 24, 2024

Senior Business Analyst (26412)

 Minneapolis,  MN | Contract Fulcrum Consulting, an LRS company is seeking a Senior Business Analyst with our client in Minneapolis, MN. Considering LOCAL candidates only. Our client is looking for a Business side Senior Business Analyst – must have the following: Understanding money movement (preferred). Bridge gap between business and technology. Map out current state and new op model state. Documents Requirements: Drafts functional and non-functional data requirements, leveraging previous info provided and input from business stakeholders. Documents Future State Processes: Documents target state processes through working sessions to support requirements definition. Maintains SME Knowledge: Maintains (or develops) level of subject matter expertise necessary to inform requirements and other deliverables. Creates Templates / Supporting Materials: Builds or leverages templates to facilitate working sessions and capture requirements and shares best practices with other project teams. Supplements Meeting Notes: Provides technical inputs to meeting notes drafted by the PM. Third-party candidates will not be considered. Candidates must have permanent authorization to work in the US without sponsorship. Fulcrum Consulting, an LRS company, is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants for employment will receive consideration without unlawful discrimination based on race, color, religion, creed, national origin, sex, age, disability, marital status, gender identity, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, genetic information, citizenship status or protected veteran status.
Added Jul 18, 2024

ServiceNow Administrator (26403)

 Springfield,  IL | Contract LRS has prospered for over 30 years because our corporate philosophy embraces honest, ethical and hard-working people. If that describes your approach to IT consulting, we need to talk! LRS is seeking a highly skilled ServiceNow System Administrator to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for advanced administration, design, build, and customization of ServiceNow applications and services. This role involves working across applications to deliver new functionality, innovative solutions, and support the entire development lifecycle. Someone with a strong software development background, enhanced by ServiceNow System Administration, scripting, and application creation, is essential. The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced environment, works independently, and applies the correct level of urgency to technical solutions. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment, can work independently, and apply the correct level of urgency to technical solutions, we want to hear from you! Primary Responsibilities: Technical Leadership & Governance: Lead the team in implementing good technical practices, policies, and procedures. Identify opportunities to combine similar solution needs. Provide leadership and participate in implementing new requirements on the ServiceNow platform. Contribute to governance processes. Stay current on ServiceNow products and applicable integrated technologies. ServiceNow Administration: Provide day-to-day administration of ServiceNow following defined ITSM processes. Perform routine maintenance, including performance monitoring and error identification/remediation. Manage Update Set creation and migration. Identify problems, research solutions, and reconfigure or recode systems to improve functionality. Develop and modify ServiceNow workflows, forms, lists, business rules, UI components, web services, tables, menus, Client Scripts, UI Scripts, ACLs, UI Pages, and Scripted REST APIs. Configure the ServiceNow platform, including creating and maintaining workflows. Build service requests from customer requirements, including requests, request items, and tasks using workflows to manage data flows from the customer to the support teams providing the service. Integration & Automation: Support integrations and process automation to improve service delivery. Work with the Service Integration Specialist to conduct product demonstrations and training. Assist in creating requirement definitions and technical specifications documentation. Load, manipulate, and maintain data between ServiceNow and other systems. Reporting & Monitoring: Configure and deliver reporting and dashboards to meet requirements from teams and management. Analyze and fully understand user requirements and current procedures to improve system capabilities, automate process workflows, and address scheduling limitations throughout the development and delivery of the ServiceNow roadmap. Thorough understanding of ITIL/ITSM processes. Monitor health, usage, and overall compliance of the application. Design & Implementation: Manage the design, development, implementation, and maintenance of ServiceNow applications and services. Implement and enhance ServiceNow platform and modules per business requirements. Required Skills and Experience: Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or related field. Minimum of 3 years of experience as a ServiceNow Administrator. Proficiency in ServiceNow development, including scripting, workflows, forms, lists, business rules, UI components, web services, tables, menus, Client Scripts, UI Scripts, ACLs, UI Pages, and Scripted REST APIs. Strong understanding of ITIL/ITSM processes. Experience with performance monitoring and error remediation in ServiceNow. Proven ability to manage Update Set creation and migration. Excellent problem-solving skills with a focus on reconfiguring or recoding systems to improve functionality. Experience with integration and process automation to improve service delivery. Ability to analyze user requirements and improve system capabilities. Strong leadership skills with the ability to lead a team and implement good technical practices, policies, and procedures. Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment and apply the correct level of urgency to technical solutions. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. LRS is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants for employment will receive consideration without unlawful discrimination based on race, color, religion, creed, national origin, sex, age, disability, marital status, gender identity, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, genetic information, citizenship status, or protected veteran status.
Added Jul 17, 2024

Endpoint Solutions Architect (26402)

 Minneapolis,  MN | Contract Fulcrum Consulting, an LRS company is seeking an Endpoint Solutions Architect for a contract position with our client Minneapolis, MN Proven background in working with endpoint management software Experience with Intune, AirWatch and like endpoint management solutions Demonstrated knowledge of working with endpoint solutions 5+ years working with endpoints Advanced knowledge working with Microsoft and Android endpoint device operating systems Certificate and 5+ years working with Endpoints Mobile device management Experience with mobile devices including iPhone, iPad, Android tablets and like devices for security, patching, and remote device management Communications Requirements Ability to interact with all endpoint technologists in the organization. Must have the ability to assess, plan and implement a technical solution and share the plan with management Work Environment Working independently and/or in a team environment may be required for some engagements. Hybrid telework/on site office environment. Third-party candidates will not be considered. Candidates must have permanent authorization to work in the US without sponsorship. Fulcrum Consulting, an LRS Company, is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants for employment will receive consideration without unlawful discrimination based on race, color, religion, creed, national origin, sex, age, disability, marital status, gender identity, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, genetic information, citizenship status or protected veteran status.
Added Jul 15, 2024

Senior Consultant (26401)

 St. Louis,  MO | Temp to Perm LRS Consulting Services is seeking a Senior Consultantfor an exciting long term contracting opportunity with a client of ours remotely. Duties and Responsibilities: Responsible for consistent release management and good change management practices. Collaborates within the Agile framework, fosters a team approach to software development and delivery Review and perform troubleshooting analysis of billing application logs. Experience Must have at least 15 years of experience in the cable industry for Charter Communications Must have prior experience as a Manager at Charter Communications Corp to corp candidates will not be considered Candidates must have permanent authorization to work in the US without sponsorship. LRS is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants for employment will receive consideration without unlawful discrimination.
Added Jul 12, 2024

Business Analyst (26393)

 Chicago,  IL | Contract LRS has prospered for over 30 years because our corporate philosophy embraces honest, ethical and hard-working people. If that describes your approach to IT consulting, we need to talk! LRS Consulting Services is seeking a Business Analyst for a long-term contract opportunity with our client in the west suburbs of Chicago, IL! LRS Consulting Services has been delivering the highest quality consultants to our clients since 1979. We've built a solid reputation for dealing with our clients and our consultants with honesty, integrity, and respect. We work hard every day to maintain that reputation, and we're very interested in candidates who can help us. If you're that candidate, this opportunity is made for you! The Business Analyst will: Work with the Business to identify requirements and think critically about what will make it successful; write user stories that effectively communicate the Business’ requirements and that are easily consumed by software development teams. Analyze application back-end and API integrations, data flows and manipulations, and EDI mappings. Attend and lead Business stakeholder meetings; provide project status reporting to management; assist with testing scenarios and validate results. Create deliverables such as process flows, wireframes, mockups and functional prototypes to effectively communicate design strategies and detailed interaction behaviors. Prepare and deliver client presentations. Advocate on behalf of Business to IT, and advocate on behalf of IT to Business. Become a Subject Matter Expert on a variety of packages and custom business. Go beyond just reading and understanding information, to making sense of it, and finding patterns for improvement. Support business applications. Troubleshoot and resolve applications issues. Other duties as assigned. Requirements: Bachelor's Degree in IT, statistics, computer science, mathematics, information management, or a related field preferred. Minimum 4 years recent experience in Business Analysis with at least 7 years relevant IT experience overall. Experience in all phases of software and testing lifecycles. Experience writing clear acceptance criteria to a testable level. Good understanding of relational databases, database structures and design, and data management. Good SQL knowledge, with experience writing investigative queries, being able to step into and understand existing queries, and a firm understanding of joins. Good knowledge of APIs - including preferably knowledge of JSON notation, API objects, API endpoints (incl., how they're called, and what developers need to know to write them) Experience leading or participating in all Agile meetings including: sprint planning, sprint grooming, review, demo, stand-up, and retrospective sessions. Experience working with software development tools such as Azure DevOps or Jira. Strong whiteboarding skills. Strong investigative, analytical skills, and interpersonal skills. Candidates must be local to the Chicago Metro area and fully COVID vaccinated and boosted Candidates must have permanent authorization to work in the USA for any employer. Corp to Corp candidates will not be considered LRS is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants for employment will receive consideration without unlawful discrimination based on race, color, religion, creed, national origin, sex, age, disability, marital status, gender identity, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, genetic information, citizenship status or protected veteran status
Added Jul 03, 2024

Senior Business Systems Analyst - Infrastructure (26390)

 Minneapolis,  MN | Contract Fulcrum Consulting, an LRS company is seeking an Senior Business Systems Analyst with our client in Minneapolis, MN. Our client is seeking a Senior Business Systems Analyst who has experience with infrastructure projects. Our client is looking for this resource to do the following: Gathering and analyzing data from teams. Report to the business in the form of process flows, flow charts, etc. Act as the liaison between the business and IT organizations to provide business critical or complex technical solutions that meet user needs and improve business performance Provide technical analysis of business requirements (including translation into functional requirements), problem solving and troubleshooting as part of a larger project team. Accountable for ensuring that clear, concise requirements have been captured. Participate in testing, drive issue resolution, support the implementation check-out process and develop all procedural documentation and manuals. The ability to lead, influence, communicate and interact with people of all levels across the organization and external partners as required. Demonstrated proficiency in effectively influencing decision making at various levels of the organizations. An attention for detail with the ability to translate for the business or technology in order to facilitate effective collaboration. Demonstrated proficiency with requirement and process tools (e.g. Visio, Provision, DOORS, HP Quality Center, etc.) Ability to handle changing priorities, manage multiple tasks and work within tight timeframes and deadlines. Solid analytical, quantitative and problem-solving skills, with the ability to use statistical analysis and modeling. BA and/or BS in Computer Science or related field or equivalent work experience. Fulcrum Consulting, an LRS company, is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants for employment will receive consideration without unlawful discrimination based on race, color, religion, creed, national origin, sex, age, disability, marital status, gender identity, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, genetic information, citizenship status or protected veteran status.
Added Jun 26, 2024

Lead AEM Engineer (26380)

 REMOTE,  REMOTE | Contract LRS has prospered for over 30 years because our corporate philosophy embraces honest, ethical and hard-working people. If that describes your approach to IT consulting, we need to talk! LRS Consulting Services is seeking a Lead AEM Engineer for a remote contract opportunity with our research client in Chicago, IL! LRS Consulting Services has been delivering the highest quality consultants to our clients since 1979. We've built a solid reputation for dealing with our clients and our consultants with honesty, integrity, and respect. We work hard every day to maintain that reputation, and we're very interested in candidates who can help us. If you're that candidate, this opportunity is made for you! Responsibilities: Design and develop robust and scalable solutions using Adobe Experience Manager as a Cloud Service. Implement AEM components, templates, workflows, and integrations to deliver seamless digital experiences. Integrate Adobe Campaign with AEM and other relevant systems to create personalized and targeted marketing campaigns. Develop custom workflows and connectors to optimize the use of Adobe Campaign for marketing automation. Lead code reviews, provide constructive feedback, and ensure adherence to coding standards and best practices. Conduct thorough testing and debugging to maintain high-quality code. Identify and address performance bottlenecks in AEM and Adobe Campaign implementations. Optimize code and configurations for improved system efficiency. Create technical documentation, including design documents, code documentation, and best practice guides. Provide training and knowledge transfer to junior developers and team members. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including product managers, designers, and QA engineers, to ensure successful project delivery. Act as a subject matter expert in Adobe technologies, offering guidance and support. Other duties as assigned Qualifications: 8+ years hands-on development experience in Adobe Experience Manager, with 3+ years recent experience in a Lead role Strong proficiency in Java, JavaScript, and related technologies. Experience with front-end development using HTML, CSS, and responsive design principles. Experience in Agile/Scrum methodologies. Excellent problem-solving and debugging skills. Candidate must be able to effectively communicate in English (written & verbal) Familiarity with cloud-based development and deployment (esp., AEM as a Cloud Service) is a plus. Experience with Adobe Campaign is a plus. Adobe certifications in AEM is a plus. Knowledge of Algolia or related tools is a plus. Candidates must have permanent authorization to work in the USA for any employer Corp to Corp candidates will not be considered LRS is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants for employment will receive consideration without unlawful discrimination based on race, color, religion, creed, national origin, sex, age, disability, marital status, gender identity, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, genetic information, citizenship status or protected veteran status.
Added Jun 24, 2024

Scrum Master (26374)

 Rosement,  IL | Contract LRS has prospered for over 30 years because our corporate philosophy embraces honest, ethical and hard-working people. If that describes your approach to IT consulting, we need to talk! LRS Consulting Services is seeking a Scrum Master for a hybrid onsite, long-term contract opportunity with our client in the west suburbs of Chicago, IL! LRS Consulting Services has been delivering the highest quality consultants to our clients since 1979. We've built a solid reputation for dealing with our clients and our consultants with honesty, integrity, and respect. We work hard every day to maintain that reputation, and we're very interested in candidates who can help us. If you're that candidate, this opportunity is made for you! The Scrum Master will: Ensure impediments are resolved quickly, the team follows their agreed-to team working agreements, and that there is a good relationship between the Product Owners and the development teams. Establish and ensure adherence to the Scrum framework and ceremonies, including Sprint Planning, Backlog Refinement, Daily Stand-up, Sprint Review and Sprint Retrospective. Help the team define team working agreements, like a Definition of Ready and Definition of Done, and enforces the agreements. Set up standard project metrics, product templates and processes and works with the teams to create the proper ceremonies and deliverables. Continuously strives towards more efficient and effective Scrum teams, resulting in higher and consistent velocities as well as better software quality. Clearly communicate with all stakeholders, including Product Owner and Team, manage risks and resolve impediments. Apply expert level knowledge of the software development life cycle to coach teams to flawless deployments to the production environment. Drive Scrum of Scrums to ensure dependencies are clearly understood and cross-team impediments are addressed. Understand the big picture as well as the details and complexities of technical and functional issues, driving them to resolution. Ensure the team has a healthy product and Sprint backlog (in collaboration with the PO). Other duties as assigned. Requirements: Bachelor's Degree in relevant field preferred. Minimum 6 years' relevant experience in Agile/Scrum enterprise environments, with minimum of 3 years' recent experience in Scrum Master roles. Strong hands-on experience and subject matter expertise in Microsoft Azure DevOps. Strong subject matter expertise in Agile values, principles, framework, and practices. Experience leading or participating in all Agile meetings including: sprint planning, sprint grooming, review, demo, stand-up, and retrospective sessions. Experience in all phases of product, software, and testing lifecycles. Strong investigative and analytical skills. Relevant Certifications highly preferred (e.g., CSM, A-CSM, SAFe SM or CSP designation). Candidates must be fully COVID Vaccinated and Boosted Candidates must be local to the Chicago Metro area with permanent authorization to work in the USA for any employer. Corp to Corp candidates will not be considered. LRS is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants for employment will receive consideration without unlawful discrimination based on race, color, religion, creed, national origin, sex, age, disability, marital status, gender identity, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, genetic information, citizenship status or protected veteran status #LI-DS1
Added Jun 24, 2024

Program Manager (26372)

 Minneapolis,  MN | Contract Fulcrum Consulting, an LRS company is seeking a Program Manager for a contract position with our client in Minneapolis, MN Sr. Program Manager to drive strategy, roadmap, alignment, integration of software build out and decommissioning of Enterprise solution. Strong financial acumen, business case development, cost/benefit analysis. Executive presence, presentation/facilitation skills. Third party candidates will not be considered Candidates must have permanent authorization to work in the US without sponsorship Fulcrum Consulting, an LRS Company, is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants for employment will receive consideration without unlawful discrimination based on race, color, religion, creed, national origin, sex, age, disability, marital status, gender identity, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, genetic information, citizenship status or protected veteran status.
Added Jun 24, 2024

Business Analyst (26370)

 Minneapolis,  MN | Contract Fulcrum Consulting, an LRS company is seeking a Business Analyst for a contract position with our client in Minneapolis, MN Requirements: Business Analyst with strong Functional requirements elicitation/translation skills. Able to frame up and articulate complex solutions. Communication/facilitation across Sr. Leadership and stakeholders. Ask good questions. Strong Business process experience. Partner with SME/Leaders to convey/influence change. Project Management skills. Third-party candidates will not be considered. Candidates must have permanent authorization to work in the US without sponsorship. Fulcrum Consulting, an LRS Company, is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants for employment will receive consideration without unlawful discrimination based on race, color, religion, creed, national origin, sex, age, disability, marital status, gender identity, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, genetic information, citizenship status or protected veteran status.
Added Jun 24, 2024

Business Analyst (26369)

 Minneapolis,  MN | Contract Fulcrum Consulting, an LRS company is seeking a Business Analyst for a contract position with our client in Minneapolis, MN Requirements: Business Analyst with strong Functional requirements elicitation/translation skills. Able to frame up and articulate complex solutions. Communication/facilitation across Sr. Leadership and stakeholders. Ask good questions. Strong Business process experience. Partner with SME/Leaders to convey/influence change. Project Management skills. Third-party candidates will not be considered. Candidates must have permanent authorization to work in the US without sponsorship. Fulcrum Consulting, an LRS Company, is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants for employment will receive consideration without unlawful discrimination based on race, color, religion, creed, national origin, sex, age, disability, marital status, gender identity, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, genetic information, citizenship status or protected veteran status.
Added Jun 19, 2024

GIS Data Architect (26366)

 St. Paul,  MN | Contract Fulcrum Consulting, an LRS company is seeking a GIS Data Architect for a contract position with our client in St. Paul, MN We are seeking a skilled GIS Database Architect to join our team. As a GIS Database Architect, you will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining GIS databases to support spatial data management and analysis activities. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in Geographic Information Systems (GIS), database design, and spatial data management. Specific responsibilities include: Designing, implementing, and maintaining the GIS data environment for enterprise data. Redesigning and optimizing existing GIS databases Creating, implementing, and documenting data standards Managing Esri ArcGIS Enterprise GIS Databases within the SQL Server environment. Develop data models and database schemas to support spatial data analysis and visualization. Optimize database performance for spatial queries and data processing tasks. Collaborate with GIS analysts, developers, and other stakeholders to understand data requirements and design appropriate database solutions. Perform data quality assurance and validation to ensure accuracy and consistency of spatial data. Document database designs, data models, and data workflows for reference and training purposes. Third-party candidates will not be considered. Candidates must have permanent authorization to work in the US without sponsorship. Fulcrum Consulting, an LRS Company, is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants for employment will receive consideration without unlawful discrimination based on race, color, religion, creed, national origin, sex, age, disability, marital status, gender identity, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, genetic information, citizenship status or protected veteran status.
Added Jun 18, 2024

SAP IBP Consultant (26365)

 Richardson,  TX | Contract LRS has prospered for over 30 years because our corporate philosophy embraces honest, ethical and hard-working people. If that describes your approach to IT consulting, we need to talk! LRS Consulting Services is seeking an SAP IBP Consultant for a contract opportunity with our client in Richardson, TX. SAP IBP Job Requirement: Mandatory 10 plus of experience in Supply Chain Planning with minimum 5 years of implementation in SAP IBP Supply and Response Planning Minimum of 3 end-to end implementations with SAP IBP modules like IBP Supply and Response Planning Minimum of 3 years of experience designing and configuring solutions in IBP Supply and Response Minimum of 3 years of experience leading customer blueprinting workshops and managing system configuration, technical development, testing, training and go-live of IT project life cycle Should have hands on experience in IBP Truck Load Builder (TLB) functionalities Well Versed with SAP IBP Supply and Response planning with Master Data, Key Figures, Planning areas, Operators, Heuristics and Optimizer planning etc. Experience of integrating other SAP and non-SAP tools to SAP IBP using CI-DS, CIF, RTI and other interfaces Nice to have experience in S&OP and Inventory Optimization Must have good communication skills and be able to translate business requirements into functional and technical specifications Third-party candidates will not be considered. Candidates must have permanent authorization to work in the US without sponsorship. LRS is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants for employment will receive consideration without unlawful discrimination based on race, color, religion, creed, national origin, sex, age, disability, marital status, gender identity, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, genetic information, citizenship status or protected veteran status.
Added Jun 14, 2024

Service Desk Technician (26361)

 Bloomington,  IL | Contract LRS Consulting Services has been delivering the highest quality consultants to our clients since 1979. We've built a solid reputation for dealing with our clients and our consultants with honesty, integrity, and respect. We work hard every day to maintain that reputation, and we're very interested in candidates who can help us. If you're that candidate, this opportunity is made for you! Looking for more than just another assignment? We're looking for you! This isn't just another assignment, but a real opportunity and a challenge for the right person. LRS Consulting Services is seeking a Service Desk Technician for a 6-month contract opportunity with our client in Central Illinois! Requirements: Candidate must have 3+ years of experience with the following: Telephone call center customer service Software and Hardware remote troubleshooting in a Windows environment (PC anywhere or PC assist preferred, but optional) Utilizing a help desk ticketing software (Service Now service desk preferred) Software installation Candidate must be able to effectively communicate in English (written & verbal) Candidate must have permanent authorization to work in the USA for any employer Corp to Corp candidates will not be considered Visit us online at www.LRS.com. LRS is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants for employment will receive consideration without unlawful discrimination based on race, color, religion, creed, national origin, sex, age, disability, marital status, gender identity, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, genetic information, citizenship status or protected veteran status.
Added Jun 12, 2024

Systems Analyst (26359)

 Remote,  Remote | Contract We are seeking a versatile Systems Analyst with a solid understanding of programming languages and strong analytical skills to join our team. The ideal candidate will have experience in analyzing business processes, troubleshooting software, and collaborating with developers to meet client requirements. Key Responsibilities: Analyze business processes and client requirements, documenting and working with developers to fulfill these requirements. Debug and test application programs to ensure they meet business requirements. Prepare test plans and effort estimates for new requirements. Analyze and resolve bugs in existing systems. Submit requested status reports regularly. Required Skills and Experience: Over 3+ years of IT experience in analysis, design, debugging, and testing of various applications. Strong knowledge of all phases of the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), from analysis through maintenance. Good structured analytical skills with a focus on debugging techniques, unit testing, and application program testing. Proficient in writing SQL queries and understanding databases, database relations, DSPF's, PRTF's, and IFS. Ability to work on enhancement, maintenance, and production support projects. Familiarity with one or more of the following programming languages: RPG/400, RPGLE, CL/CLLE, AS/400 Query, SQL, FTP, QSH, C, C++, Java, XML, JCL (proficiency not required, but understanding is essential). Programming experience is preferred. Knowledge of the SDLC process. Experience in software troubleshooting. Skills in testing and debugging. Desirable Skills: Familiarity with IBM Mainframe Tools, including SDF, IMS/System, Network Management Console, and Hardware Management Console. Understanding of operating systems: OS/400, Unix, Windows Family. Experience in system design and implementation. Skills in code optimization and documentation. Understanding of client-server architecture. LRS is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants for employment will receive consideration without unlawful discrimination based on race, color, religion, creed, national origin, sex, age, disability, marital status, gender identity, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, genetic information, citizenship status or protected veteran status.
Added Jun 12, 2024

iSeries/AS400 Developer (26358)

 Remote,  Remote | Contract We are seeking a highly skilled with extensive experience in RPG and CL programming. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical skills and a solid understanding of various development tools and operating systems. This role involves analyzing business processes, modifying modules based on client requirements, and ensuring the smooth operation of application programs. Key Responsibilities: Analyze business processes and client requirements, modifying modules accordingly. Program and test applications based on requirements. Debug and test application programs to ensure they meet business needs. Prepare test plans and effort estimates for new requirements. Analyze and fix bugs in existing systems. Submit requested status reports regularly. Perform unit testing and prepare unit test cases. Required Skills and Experience: Over 3+ years of IT experience in the analysis, design, development, debugging, and testing of various applications. Technical expertise in RPG/400, CL/400, DB2/400, RPGIV, OS/400, RPGILE, SQL/400, and CLLE. Strong analytical skills with the ability to reverse-engineer and understand existing code. Proficient in tools such as SEU, SDA, PDM, DBU, DFU, RLU, and QUERY/400. In-depth knowledge of all phases of the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) from analysis through maintenance. Extensive experience working on AS400 platforms. Expertise in programming and developing procedures. Strong debugging techniques and unit testing skills. Good working knowledge of writing SQL queries and understanding databases, database relations, DSPF's, PRTF's, and IFS. Ability to work on enhancement, maintenance, and production support projects. Desirable Skills: Familiarity with additional programming languages: AS/400 Query, FTP, QSH, XML, JCL. Experience with development tools: SEU, PDM, DFU, SDA, RLU, Hawkeye. Understanding of operating systems: OS/400, Unix, Windows Family. Knowledge of system design and implementation. Experience in code optimization and documentation. Skills in software troubleshooting, installation, and upgrade. Understanding of client-server architecture. Some system administration experience. Third-party candidates will not be considered. Candidates must have permanent authorization to work in the US without sponsorship. LRS is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants for employment will receive consideration without unlawful discrimination based on race, color, religion, creed, national origin, sex, age, disability, marital status, gender identity, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, genetic information, citizenship status or protected veteran status.
Added Jun 12, 2024

Systems Analyst/Developer (26357)

 Remote,  Remote | Contract We are seeking a versatile Systems Analyst/Developer with a solid understanding of programming languages and strong analytical skills to join our team. The ideal candidate will have experience in analyzing business processes, troubleshooting software, and collaborating with developers to meet client requirements. Key Responsibilities: Analyze business processes and client requirements, documenting and working with developers to fulfill these requirements. Debug and test application programs to ensure they meet business requirements. Prepare test plans and effort estimates for new requirements. Analyze and resolve bugs in existing systems. Submit requested status reports regularly. Required Skills and Experience: Over 3+ years of IT experience in analysis, design, debugging, and testing of various applications. Strong knowledge of all phases of the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), from analysis through maintenance. Good structured analytical skills with a focus on debugging techniques, unit testing, and application program testing. Proficient in writing SQL queries and understanding databases, database relations, DSPF's, PRTF's, and IFS. Ability to work on enhancement, maintenance, and production support projects. Familiarity with one or more of the following programming languages: RPG/400, RPGLE, CL/CLLE, AS/400 Query, SQL, FTP, QSH, C, C++, Java, XML, JCL (proficiency not required, but understanding is essential). Programming experience is preferred. Knowledge of the SDLC process. Experience in software troubleshooting. Skills in testing and debugging. Desirable Skills: Familiarity with IBM Mainframe Tools, including SDF, IMS/System, Network Management Console, and Hardware Management Console. Understanding of operating systems: OS/400, Unix, Windows Family. Experience in system design and implementation. Skills in code optimization and documentation. Understanding of client-server architecture. Third-party candidates will not be considered. Candidates must have permanent authorization to work in the US without sponsorship. LRS is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants for employment will receive consideration without unlawful discrimination based on race, color, religion, creed, national origin, sex, age, disability, marital status, gender identity, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, genetic information, citizenship status or protected veteran status.
Added Jun 12, 2024

Senior Business Analyst (26355)

 Minneapolis,  MN | Contract Fulcrum Consulting, an LRS company is seeking a Senior Business Analyst with our client in Minneapolis, MN. Considering LOCAL candidates only. Must-have 5+ years of Experience working as a Business Analyst with progressively increasing responsibilities in the areas of requirements management on large and complex projects within the Financial Services industry. Proven experience with various project delivery methodologies such as Waterfall, Iterative and/or Agile Experience in requirements planning and prioritization including stakeholder analysis and effort estimation What will you do? Perform requirements stakeholder analysis to identify impacted or influencing groups and stakeholder requirements responsibilities Develop plans and accurate estimates for completion of requirements, continuously improving the level of detail and accuracy of estimates Manage risks, assumptions and constraints for requirements, and communicate to appropriate parties Define the business analysis approach including tasks and deliverables based on the project and delivery methodology Lead requirements prioritization and leverage techniques to drive out business priorities Facilitate collaborative sessions with large and diverse business stakeholder groups to drive requirements discovery, analysis, and review Apply advanced elicitation techniques to work with different types of stakeholder groups Analyze and document scope of the business solution using enterprise-standard requirements methodology Review, analyze and evaluate user needs to create systems solutions that support business strategies. Create system specifications that drive system development and implementation. Mining data from primary and secondary sources, analyzing and reorganizing data in a format that can be easily read. Fulcrum Consulting, an LRS company, is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants for employment will receive consideration without unlawful discrimination based on race, color, religion, creed, national origin, sex, age, disability, marital status, gender identity, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, genetic information, citizenship status or protected veteran status.
Added Jun 10, 2024

Sr. .NET Architect/Engineer (26352)

 Central,  IL | Contract Looking for more than just another assignment? We're looking for you! This isn't just another assignment, but a real opportunity and a challenge for the right person. LRS Consulting Services is seeking a Sr. .NET Architect/Engineer for a 6-12 month contract opportunity with our client in Central Illinois! LRS Consulting Services has been delivering the highest quality consultants to our clients since 1979. We have built a solid reputation for dealing with our clients and our consultants with honesty, integrity, and respect. We work hard every day to maintain that reputation, and we are very interested in candidates who can help us. If you're that candidate, this opportunity is made for you! . The candidate requirements are: Must have the following experience: Must have 10+ years of experience with the following: C#.NET HTML, CSS/SASS, JavaScript MVC, Web API Web Services (SOAP, REST) JSON, XML Entity Framework, SQL Web Analytics Unit Testing, Mocking OOP, SOLID Principles, OWASP Top 10, TOGAF Agile Methodologies (Scrum, Kanban) Git CI/CD Pipelines Other skills to consider: Mobile Progressive Web App (PWA), Blazor Docker Front End Engineering technologies (HTML, CSS/SASS, JavaScript only) Candidate must be able to effectively communicate in English (written & verbal) Candidate must have permanent authorization to work in the USA for any employer Corp to Corp candidates will not be considered. LRS is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants for employment will receive consideration without unlawful discrimination based on race, color, religion, creed, national origin, sex, age, disability, marital status, gender identity, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, genetic information, citizenship status or protected veteran status.
Added Jun 06, 2024

Sr. Data Engineer (26347)

 Remote,  Remote | Temp to Perm Looking for more than just another assignment? We're looking for you! This isn't just another assignment, but a real opportunity and a challenge for the right person. LRS Consulting Services is seeking a Sr. Data Engineer for a 6-month contract to hire opportunity with our client in Central Illinois! LRS Consulting Services has been delivering the highest quality consultants to our clients since 1979. We have built a solid reputation for dealing with our clients and our consultants with honesty, integrity, and respect. We work hard every day to maintain that reputation, and we are very interested in candidates who can help us. If you're that candidate, this opportunity is made for you! . The candidate requirements are: Must have 5+ years of experience with the following: Experience as a Data Engineer Writing complex SQL Queries Data Mapping from Source to Target Validation of data Involvement in cross division data projects and programs Experience with ETL tools (Informatica is a big plus) Organizing and transforming information into comprehensible structures Using data mining to extract information from large/complex data sets and identify correlations and patterns Performing statistical analysis of data Using advanced tools and techniques to visualize data in easy-to-understand formats, such as diagrams and graphs Preparing reports and presenting these to leadership or stakeholders Managing Master data, including creation, updates and deletion Managing user and user roles Commissioning and decommissioning of data Identifying and recommending new ways to streamlining business processes Monitoring data quality and removing corrupt data Supporting data integrity and normalization - Candidate must be able to effectively communicate in English (written & verbal) - Candidate must have permanent authorization to work in the USA for any employer - Corp to corp candidates will not be considered. LRS is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants for employment will receive consideration without unlawful discrimination based on race, color, religion, creed, national origin, sex, age, disability, marital status, gender identity, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, genetic information, citizenship status or protected veteran status.
Added Jun 05, 2024

Business Analyst Lead (26344)

 Minneapolis,  MN | Contract Fulcrum Consulting, an LRS company is seeking a Business Analyst Lead with our client in Minneapolis, MN. Our client is looking for a Business Analyst Lead with 10+years’ experience – candidate must have experience to planning, designing, developing, and launching efficient business, financial, and operations systems in support of core organizational functions and business processes within the Financial Services industry. Requirements for candidate in this role: Gathering and analyzing data in support of business cases, proposed projects, and systems requirements. Responsible for generating and compiling reports based on the findings, complete with probable causes and possible solutions to systems issues. Strong communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills to help maximize the benefit of IT system investments. Responsibilities Strategy & Planning Meet with decision makers, systems owners, and end users to define business, financial, and operations requirements and systems goals, and identify and resolve systems issues. Lead design sessions in prototyping new systems for the purpose of enhancing business processes, operations, and information process flow. Review and analyze the effectiveness and efficiency of existing systems and develop strategies for improving or further leveraging these systems. Identify and establish scope and parameters of systems analysis in order to define outcome criteria and measure-taking actions. Fulcrum Consulting, an LRS company, is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants for employment will receive consideration without unlawful discrimination based on race, color, religion, creed, national origin, sex, age, disability, marital status, gender identity, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, genetic information, citizenship status or protected veteran status.
Added Jun 05, 2024

Program Coordinator (26342)

 Minneapolis,  MN | Contract Fulcrum Consulting, an LRS company is seeking a Program Coordinator with our client in Minneapolis, MN. Our client is looking for a Program Coordinator with 10+years’ experience – candidate must have experience supporting several project managers within a large, complex program that is executive facing within the Financial Services industry. Requirements for candidate in this role: 10+ years experience as a Project coordinator, Junior Project Manager, Program Coordinator Provide support to Sr. Managers, at the Domain level for portfolio planning and reporting. Provide support to the Project Managers/ Initiatives and/or Team Leads ensuring schedules are accurately developed, maintained and resources are managed. The Project Management Associate will perform all of the logistics for ongoing schedule management reducing the time Project Managers spend developing, maintaining the schedules and resource plans, increasing the time the Project Managers spends resolving issues, meeting with key stakeholders, meeting with vendors and team members. Actively supports the Project Manager in managing all aspects of the financials (including initiative tracking, reporting and managing/monitoring of actual versus plan) Supports the Project Manager when needed with project control management and documentation (i.e. Issues, Risks, Assumptions, Dependencies etc.) and general project reporting Tracks domain/project finance according to approved cost funding, including: Supports the creation of funding approval documents Monitoring funding amounts Monitoring resource forecasting, other costs and use of generic resources to ensure that project funds and project forecasts are comparable Validating , entering and tracking contract invoices to project finances Analyzing information to identify trends, opportunities, risks and issues Contribute to project’s documents focusing on project financials where appropriate Other project support: Tracks and updates project schedules, provides resourcing reports, and spend reports on projects Provides weekly status reports, and provides metrics and other exception reports as required Supports resource capacity planning and reporting Supports project control management and documentation as required; including risk and issue tracking and coordination Contributes to project communications including meeting minutes, key decisions and action item logs Assists with project closure documentation and assurance audits to ensure project compliance Conducts preparation and facilitation of project documentation Ensures that all project team members have tools required to perform effectively Identifies unique project and departmental needs and takes unprompted initiative to support where necessary Collaborates with colleagues across the organization to complete projects efficiently. Contributes to project communications including status reporting to all stakeholders Candidate must be able to effectively communicate in English (written & verbal) Candidate must have permanent authorization to work in the USA for any employer. Third party candidates will not be considered. Fulcrum Consulting, an LRS company, is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants for employment will receive consideration without unlawful discrimination based on race, color, religion, creed, national origin, sex, age, disability, marital status, gender identity, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, genetic information, citizenship status or protected veteran status.
Added Jun 05, 2024

Program Director (26341)

 Minneapolis,  MN | Contract Fulcrum Consulting, an LRS company is seeking a Program Director with our client in Minneapolis, MN. Our client is looking for a Program Director with 15+years’ experience – candidate must have experience leading a visible, complex large project that is executive facing. Looking for an Operational Excellence Program Leader with Risk, Compliance, and legal expertise within the Financial Services industry. Requirements for candidate in this role: Work closely with project sponsor, cross-functional teams, and assigned project managers to develop the scope, deliverables, required resources, work plan, budget, and timing for new initiatives Manage program and project teams for optimal return on investment, and coordinate and delegate cross-project initiatives Identify key requirements for cross-functional teams and external vendors Develop and manage budget for projects and be accountable for delivering against established business goals/objectives Work with other program managers to identify risks and opportunities across multiple projects within the department Analyze, evaluate, and overcome program risks, and produce program reports for managers and stakeholders Required skills and qualifications 7+ years of experience in an upper-management role, preferably in program management Exceptional skills in leadership, time management, facilitation, and organization Experience in managing stakeholders Outstanding knowledge of change management principles. Third-party candidates will not be considered. Candidates must have permanent authorization to work in the US without sponsorship. Fulcrum Consulting, an LRS company, is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants for employment will receive consideration without unlawful discrimination based on race, color, religion, creed, national origin, sex, age, disability, marital status, gender identity, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, genetic information, citizenship status or protected veteran status.
Added Jun 05, 2024

Senior Business Analyst (26340)

 Minneapolis,  MN | Contract Fulcrum Consulting, an LRS company is seeking a Senior Business Analyst with our client in Minneapolis, MN. Considering LOCAL candidates only. Must-have 5+ years of Experience working as a Business Systems Analyst with progressively increasing responsibilities in the areas of requirements management on large and complex projects Proven experience with various project delivery methodologies such as Waterfall, Iterative and/or Agile Experience in requirements planning and prioritization including stakeholder analysis and effort estimation Nice-to-have Professional in Business Analysis Certification (PMI – PBA) Master’s Certificate in Business Analysis Certified Business Analysis Professional (IIBA-CBAP or CCBA) Agile Certification (CSM, CPO) What will you do? Perform requirements stakeholder analysis to identify impacted or influencing groups and stakeholder requirements responsibilities Develop plans and accurate estimates for completion of requirements, continuously improving the level of detail and accuracy of estimates Manage risks, assumptions and constraints for requirements, and communicate to appropriate parties Define the business analysis approach including tasks and deliverables based on the project and delivery methodology Lead requirements prioritization and leverage techniques to drive out business priorities Facilitate collaborative sessions with large and diverse business stakeholder groups to drive requirements discovery, analysis, and review Apply advanced elicitation techniques to work with different types of stakeholder groups Analyze and document scope of the business solution using enterprise-standard requirements methodology Review, analyze and evaluate user needs to create systems solutions that support business strategies. Create system specifications that drive system development and implementation. Mining data from primary and secondary sources, analyzing and reorganizing data in a format that can be easily read. For projects related to Systems Analysis and Documentation Review, analyze and evaluate user needs to create systems solutions that support business strategies. Define scope and objectives. Understand how systems are configured Document system requirements. Systems Maintenance and Support Create system specifications that drive system development and implementation. Maintaining and upgrading existing systems as required Designing new computer systems and frameworks Troubleshooting technical issues Risk mitigation planning Collaborating with Business Analysts, Project Leads and IT team to resolve issues and ensuring solutions are viable and consistent Data Analysis and Maintenance Designing and maintaining data systems and databases; this includes fixing coding errors and other data-related problems. Mining data from primary and secondary sources, then reorganizing said data in a format that can be easily read by either human or machine. Using statistical tools to interpret data sets, paying particular attention to trends and patterns that could be valuable for diagnostic and predictive analytics efforts. Third-party candidates will not be considered. Candidates must have permanent authorization to work in the US without sponsorship. Fulcrum Consulting, an LRS company, is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants for employment will receive consideration without unlawful discrimination based on race, color, religion, creed, national origin, sex, age, disability, marital status, gender identity, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, genetic information, citizenship status or protected veteran status.
Added Jun 05, 2024

Senior Project Manager (26339)

 Minneapolis,  MN | Contract Fulcrum Consulting, an LRS company is seeking a Senior Project Manager with our client in Minneapolis, MN. Qualifications: 15+ years IT Project Management experience. Looking for proven and consistent Project Manager delivery for multiple years. An attitude for success, proactive approach to project management, outstanding verbal, and written communication skills with excellent attention to detail, and passion for innovation and executive presence. Polished conducting discussions as well as presentation materials. Must have Financial Services experience. Responsibilities: Whether you’re helping clients find new opportunities, developing new technology, or providing expert advice to internal partners, you will be doing work that matters in the world, in an environment built on teamwork, service, responsibility, diversity, and integrity Effectively manage overall project deliverables for business process management (workflow) work streams on medium to large initiatives; Includes integration of vendor products and in-house applications; lead initiatives supporting new technologies and channels, new product implementation, new client and advisor systems, implementation of regulatory change and growth and business efficiency Develop and manage the detailed schedule, identify early warning indicators, provide direction for early resolution of risks, issues and clear escalation path Oversee financials and staffing levels to efficiently meet project delivery requirements and tracks value for effective decision-making Collaborate with internal and external partners (e.g. Vendors, IT teams, Product) Ensure the completion of risk assessments and the identification & execution of contingency plans Deliver initiatives using appropriate methods, including Agile and Iterative Waterfall Satisfy multiple stakeholders in a very complex and demanding business and technology environment; Deliver business results on high-profile and business-critical assignments Fulcrum Consulting, an LRS company, is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants for employment will receive consideration without unlawful discrimination based on race, color, religion, creed, national origin, sex, age, disability, marital status, gender identity, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, genetic information, citizenship status or protected veteran status.
Added May 24, 2024

Business Analyst (26322)

 Minneapolis,  MN | Contract Fulcrum Consulting, an LRS company is seeking a Business Analyst for a contract position with our client in Minneapolis, MN Business Analyst with strong Functional requirements elicitation/translation skills. Able to frame up and articulate complex solutions. Communication/facilitation across Sr. Leadership and stakeholders. Ask good questions. Strong Business process experience. Partner with SME/Leaders to convey/influence change. Project Management skills. Third-party candidates will not be considered. Candidates must have permanent authorization to work in the US without sponsorship. Fulcrum Consulting, an LRS Company, is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants for employment will receive consideration without unlawful discrimination based on race, color, religion, creed, national origin, sex, age, disability, marital status, gender identity, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, genetic information, citizenship status or protected veteran status.
Added May 24, 2024

Senior Business Analyst (26305)

 Minneapolis,  MN | Contract Fulcrum Consulting, an LRS company is seeking a Senior Business Analyst with our client in Raleigh, North Carolina. Our client is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Business Analyst, with 10+ years of experience to join our dynamic team. As a Senior Business Analyst, you will play a crucial role in driving business performance and strategic initiatives through data-driven insights and analysis. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to identify business needs, analyze complex data sets, and provide actionable recommendations to support decision-making at all levels of the organization. Requirements for candidate in this role: Business Requirements Gathering: Collaborate with business stakeholders to elicit, analyze, and document business requirements for new initiatives, enhancements, and system integrations. Data Analysis: Utilize advanced analytical techniques to interpret complex data sets, identify trends, and extract meaningful insights that drive business performance and optimize processes. Risk Assessment: Assess potential risks and impacts associated with proposed solutions or changes and work proactively to mitigate risks and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements. Solution Design: Develop comprehensive solution designs and functional specifications that align with business objectives, technical architecture, and best practices. Stakeholder Management: Build strong relationships with stakeholders across business units, IT teams, and external partners to foster collaboration, facilitate communication, and drive consensus on project priorities and deliverables. Continuous Improvement: Identify opportunities for process optimization, automation, and innovation, and collaborate with internal teams to implement scalable solutions that drive operational efficiency and business growth. Knowledge Sharing: Act as a subject matter expert and provide guidance and mentorship to junior analysts, fostering a culture of learning and professional development within the team. Third-party candidates will not be considered. Candidates must have permanent authorization to work in the US without sponsorship. Fulcrum Consulting, an LRS company, is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants for employment will receive consideration without unlawful discrimination based on race, color, religion, creed, national origin, sex, age, disability, marital status, gender identity, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, genetic information, citizenship status or protected veteran status.
Added May 22, 2024

Digital Project Manager (26306)

IT/Software/Technology St. Paul,  MN | Contract Fulcrum Consulting, an LRS company is seeking a Digital Project Manager for a contract position with our client in MN. We are looking for someone in MN, however it is a hybrid office. We have in occasional in person client meetings and a dedicated culture committee that puts on events. Experience in managing digital projects, 3 + years experience expected. Help the delivery team members execute the strategy put together by the strategists. Activator for our team to assist with digital programs and moving clients through our process. Experience with Accelo software used for management tools Third-party candidates will not be considered. Candidates must have permanent authorization to work in the US without sponsorship. Fulcrum Consulting, an LRS Company, is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants for employment will receive consideration without unlawful discrimination based on race, color, religion, creed, national origin, sex, age, disability, marital status, gender identity, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, genetic information, citizenship status or protected veteran status.
Added May 21, 2024

Senior Business Project Manager (26303)

 Minneapolis,  MN | Contract Fulcrum Consulting, an LRS company is seeking a Senior Business Project Manager with our client in Minneapolis, MN. Our client is looking for a Senior Business facing Project manager with 10+years’ experience, candidate must have experience leading a visible, complex large project. The purpose of this position is to actively drive the implementation of project deliverables defined in a project charter while ensuring the budget, scope, schedule, risk, and quality meet specific success criteria. Throughout the life cycle of the project, this role is expected to ensure key stakeholders are informed and engaged and ensures company and industry standard project management methodologies and tools are utilized. Requirements for candidate in this role: Ensuring the project deliverables are strategically aligned with business objectives and defined for the team Defining, estimating, and scheduling project tasks and interdependencies to achieve the scope through a clearly defined project plan/work breakdown structure Identifying project resource requirements and working with Steering Committee/Project Sponsor/Project Management Office/Project Management Competency Center to ensure adequately skilled resources are available to deliver on project commitments Holding resources accountable for delivering on the project plan, including providing coaching and mentoring of resources Adhering to the approved project methodology for project management and maintains project artifacts and records Identifying and tracking key measures of success for the project Analyzing project performance, creating cost benefit analysis, and identifying optimal solutions that minimize the negative impact and tradeoffs Implementing corrective actions to ensure project success and facilitates project change requests Consistently providing internal and external stakeholder communications and progress reports that effectively outline the project status, risks, issues, and action plans to ensure project success Escalating to the Steering Committee/Project Sponsor risks and issues with potential significant impact Working effectively with business partners, vendors, technology, and project management staff to develop the project agenda and ensure agreement/adoption of project objectives/deliverables by all affected constituencies Transitioning project into daily business operations at the end of the project. The ideal candidate for this position must possess: The ability to balance approach to political, economic, social, technological, and administrative factors Competency in adapting to changing environment and ambiguous situations Attention to detail and ability to drive results (Executive and Senior roles) Ability to act independently with little direction Desire to satisfy requirements from multiple customers/stakeholders Demonstrate experience leading multiple complex projects from design to delivery Objective decision making ability, strong analytical, and problem solving skills The ability to adjust quickly to changing situations and the ability to drive results through ambiguous environments or unexpected obstacles Third-party candidates will not be considered. Candidates must have permanent authorization to work in the US without sponsorship. Fulcrum Consulting, an LRS company, is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants for employment will receive consideration without unlawful discrimination based on race, color, religion, creed, national origin, sex, age, disability, marital status, gender identity, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, genetic information, citizenship status or protected veteran status.
Added Mar 21, 2024

Project Manager (26222)

 Central,  IL | Contract Looking for more than just another assignment? We're looking for you! This isn't just another assignment, but a real opportunity and a challenge for the right person. LRS Consulting Services is seeking 2 Project Managers for a contract to hire opportunity with our client in the Central, IL! Local candidates will be given preference. LRS Consulting Services has been delivering the highest quality consultants to our clients since 1979. We've built a solid reputation for dealing with our clients and our consultants with honesty, integrity, and respect. We work hard every day to maintain that reputation, and we're very interested in candidates who can help us. If you're that candidate, this opportunity is made for you! The role: In your role as Project Manager you have the authority to run projects on a day-to-day basis on behalf of the business sponsor and client's leadership. You will manage complex, interdisciplinary projects comprising experts from the business segments and the corporate functions. The Project Manager’s prime responsibility is to ensure that the project delivers to the agreed standard of quality and within the specified constraints of cost, time and benefit. Responsibilities: The main duties of this role will include: Plan, manage and monitor the delivery of projects from project initiation to project closure Define and implement overall project governance structure and provide clear roles and responsibilities for the project team and key stakeholders Redefine and optimize business processes and organizational structures to support the implementation of the client's strategy Manage mid- to larger scales acquisitions, joint ventures & divestments Ensure that projects produce the required deliverables to defined standards of quality within agreed cost, time and other constraints Identify and manage risks and issues, including the development of contingency plans Manage 3rd party suppliers (where applicable) Requirements: Candidate must have the following experience: 3+ years of professional project management experience with a proven track record of successful project delivery is a requirement. Relevant industry experience is an advantage. Demonstrated experience in driving or assisting process improvements initiatives is a requirement, whereby exposure to Lean, Six Sigma or similar methodologies is considered an advantage Experience in managing or supporting M&A due diligence and integration processes is considered an advantage Experience in managing or supporting CAPEX projects is considered an advantage A PMP or PRINCE 2 certification or the willingness to obtain this certification is a requirement International business engagement and change management experience Working experience with MS Office (including MS Project) Third-party candidates will not be considered. Candidates must have permanent authorization to work in the US without sponsorship. LRS is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants for employment will receive consideration without unlawful discrimination based on race, color, religion, creed, national origin, sex, age, disability, marital status, gender identity, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, genetic information, citizenship status or protected veteran status.
Added Mar 01, 2024

Firewall Engineer (25106)

 Charolotte,  NC | Contract LRS Consulting Services has been delivering the highest quality consultants to our clients since 1979. We've built a solid reputation for dealing with our clients and our consultants with honesty, integrity, and respect. We work hard every day to maintain that reputation, and we're very interested in candidates who can help us. If you're that candidate, this opportunity is made for you! Looking for more than just another assignment? We're looking for you! This isn't just another assignment, but a real opportunity and a challenge for the right person. LRS Consulting Services is seeking Firewall Network Engineers for a contract opportunity with a client of ours in Charlotte, NC! This team is responsible for the implementation, and operations, of firewalls across the entire network. Responsibilities: Advanced firewall change request fulfillment and troubleshooting Troubleshooting and response to network firewall incidents and problems Working with our internal customers to gather complex network requirements to be used in creating highly reliable and scalable networking designs Produce design documents such as Visio diagrams, IP spreadsheets, device descriptions and narratives Correlate detected network events to identify potential problems or root causes Assist application and system owners in troubleshooting problematic network dependent applications Participate in projects that involve existing network infrastructure as required Participate in a formal incident rapid response process for high priority incidents Collaborate with the team to insure that an incident's underlying problems are managed and resolved Implement network change in the context of incident resolution, problem management and service requests Be aware of and follow existing network management change procedures Work outside of normal business hours when required (scheduled maintenance, outage response, last minute urgent requests) Assist with network documentation tasks Essential Job Qualifications: 3+ years of progressive experience in networking and network security, including advanced firewalling, VPN's, enterprise routing and switching 3+ years in firewall technologies, preferably Juniper and Palo Alto, but other products like Cisco, Checkpoint can be considered. Ability to read, write and speak the English language to communicate with employees, customers, suppliers, in person, on the phone, and by written communications in a clear, straight-forward, and professional manner Advanced level of familiarity in implementing and troubleshooting firewall technologies Expert understanding of popular network communications protocols such as DNS, RPC, HTTP Third-party candidates will not be considered. Candidates must have permanent authorization to work in the US without sponsorship. Preferred Qualifications: Juniper and/or Palo Alto certifications preferred Experience with Service Now or Cherwell ticketing systems Candidate must be able to effectively communicate in English (written & verbal) LRS is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants for employment will receive consideration without unlawful discrimination based on race, color, religion, creed, national origin, sex, age, disability, marital status, gender identity, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, genetic information, citizenship status or protected veteran status.