We are in the Investment Management industry, located in Bethesda, Maryland, looking for a VP of Solutions Development & Automation. This role will involve leading a skilled team, defining and implementing a forward-thinking application development and automation strategy, and collaborating with various stakeholders to ensure our technology outcomes support our business objectives.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br><br>• Oversee the design and development of internal platforms and customer-facing systems<br>• Provide transformative leadership, guiding teams through the product development lifecycle<br>• Collaborate with product owners, business leaders, and IT teams to align technology outcomes with business objectives<br>• Execute a forward-thinking application development and automation strategy in line with digital transformation goals<br>• Lead the implementation of DevOps pipelines, CI/CD practices, and modern cloud-native development frameworks<br>• Standardize and enhance SDLC practices, with a focus on secure development, automated testing, documentation, and structured change management<br>• Manage solution delivery, ensuring velocity, security, quality, and stakeholder satisfaction<br>• Establish and grow a dedicated UI/UX capability focused on delivering modern, intuitive, and consistent user experiences across platforms<br>• Work closely with cybersecurity, infrastructure, and data governance teams to ensure security, performance, and compliance across all initiatives<br>• Manage external development partners, scaling internal and outsourced capabilities as needed.
We are looking for a creative and detail-oriented Social Media Specialist to join our team on a contract basis. In this role, you will play a vital part in executing effective social media strategies for B2B clients across various industries. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with experience in managing content and engagement on platforms like LinkedIn, Instagram, and X (formerly Twitter).<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Schedule and publish social media content across LinkedIn, X (Twitter), Instagram, and other relevant platforms.<br>• Implement content calendars created by the strategy team to ensure timely and consistent posting.<br>• Monitor social media channels for audience engagement, responding to comments and escalating issues as necessary.<br>• Analyze and report on social media performance metrics to identify trends and opportunities.<br>• Maintain brand consistency across all social media platforms, ensuring voice, tone, and visual elements align with client guidelines.<br>• Research and stay updated on emerging social media trends, tools, and best practices relevant to B2B marketing.<br>• Collaborate with the strategy team to refine content based on performance insights and client objectives.
<p><strong>Summary</strong></p><p>We are seeking a <strong>customer experience-focused Data Automation Engineer</strong> to design and implement innovative data automation solutions for an <strong>Azure cloud-based data lake, SQL, and NoSQL platform</strong>. You will translate business requirements into data engineering and AI-based solutions to support an enterprise-scale Microsoft Azure data analytics and reporting platform. Our ideal candidate is mission-focused, delivery-oriented, and applies critical thinking to create innovative functions and solve technical issues.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Develop high-performing data pipelines using <strong>Azure Data Factory, Synapse Pipelines, Apache Spark Notebooks, Python, SQL, and stored procedures</strong></li><li>Continuously optimize automation toolsets for reliability, scalability, and adaptability</li><li>Research and implement <strong>AI/ML and Generative AI tools</strong> to automate data processes and eliminate workflow bottlenecks</li><li>Collaborate with engineering teams and customers to understand data-driven needs and build solutions</li><li>Prepare data for advanced analytics, visualization, reporting, and AI/ML</li><li>Implement data migration, integrity, quality, metadata management, and security functions</li><li>Monitor and troubleshoot data-related issues to maintain high availability and performance</li><li>Support Agile DevOps processes, including Program Increment planning</li><li>Maintain strict versioning and configuration control for data integrity</li></ul>
