<p>Position Summary:</p><p><br></p><p>The Business Analyst (BA) will collaborate closely with the Director of Data Technology, key stakeholders, and business users to identify gaps in existing systems and uncover opportunities for implementing new technologies that align with strategic business objectives. Acting as a bridge between business needs and technical solutions, the BA will facilitate collaborative sessions, proactively remove obstacles, and support all phases of the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC). Additionally, the BA will serve as the administrator for both current and emerging technologies. This role requires a forward-thinking leader who can anticipate data and technology needs, identify potential improvements ahead of business demand, and drive innovation across the organization</p>
<p>We are in search of a Sr. Financial Analyst to join our detail-oriented services team in Houston, Texas, United States. As a Sr. Financial Analyst, your role will involve gathering and analyzing financial information, preparing comprehensive financial reports, and ensuring the accuracy of our financial records. Your role will also involve coordinating the preparation of our monthly financial package and assisting with the implementation and upkeep of internal controls.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Gather and analyze financial data to identify trends and provide insightful explanations</p><p>• Prepare and submit complex journal entries, ensuring all necessary data is collected and costs are accurately analyzed or allocated</p><p>• Analyze general ledger accounts to verify accuracy and ensure proper accruals in accrual accounts</p><p>• Conduct monthly and quarterly account reconciliations, providing thorough support and analysis</p><p>• Coordinate the preparation of the monthly financial package, reviewing for accuracy</p><p>• Participate in monthly financial meetings to discuss and review financial reports</p><p>• Assist in the preparation of annual budgets for the risk management insurance program</p><p>• Track and resolve issues within the department and in partnership with other groups</p><p>• Recommend changes, updates, and processes for continuous improvement in areas of responsibility</p><p>• Assist with the execution, maintenance, and application of internal controls to ensure compliance with business systems, accounting functions, and auditing processes.</p><p><br></p><p>For immediate consideration, contact Mark, [email protected]</p>
SS Protiviti Resource Coordinator Job Description (heavy contractor management focus):<br>• One will assist with contractor management and also help with some staffing schedule updates (see SS Protiviti Resource Coordinator Job Description). Their main focus will be contractor management.<br><br>OVERALL RESPONSIBILITY<br>Protiviti’s Talent Management team serve as advocates for our people, advisors to our business and ambassadors for our clients. The Resourcing Coordinator provides an integral role in supporting the Talent Managers by executing daily back-end and administrative responsibilities, gathering information from our people, and coordinating the contractor staffing process. The Resourcing Coordinator will support Talent Managers across multiple geographies and solutions.<br>Talent Manager Support<br>• Manage a centralized inbox of scheduling updates. Ability to organize the inbox and follow-up on questions and/or issues. <br>• Ability to learn and work independently in our Resource Management system, People Planner. Responsible for daily schedule updates into People Planner.<br>• Generate, QA and distribute ad hoc Resource Management reporting. Ability to understand, question and follow-up on necessary items.<br>• Proactively follow up with individuals to ensure schedules are accurate, notifying employees of changes to the schedule.<br>• Liaise daily with Talent Manager contacts.<br>• Proactively notify Talent Managers of employee availability and look to identify opportunities when employees show availability.<br>• Liaise with Talent Managers to schedule Challenge Schools for new hires and/or promotes. <br>• Review career profiles and skills in our HRIS and on iShare, ensuring that employee bios and profiles are up to date. Run reports for Talent Management leads as needed.<br>• Follow up with individuals that have missed their timesheets or are showing schedule variance and compile a weekly report to distribute to Talent Management leads.<br>• Review and action various tasks, including, maintaining the regional Sold But Not Staffed list, granting access to codes in iTrac, , and managing employee maintenance in People Planner.<br>EDUCATIONAL & PROFESSIONAL CREDENTIALS REQUIRED<br>• Bachelor’s degree in relevant discipline (e.g. Business Administration, Communications, Human Resources) preferred<br>• 2+ years of administrative support experience<br>REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS<br>• Ability to take and follow direction, yet work independently and be self-motivated<br>• Demonstrated track record of successfully working with and learning new technologies and systems <br>• Business acumen and an ability to understand the Talent Management process, identify any issues that may arise and problem-solve accordingly <br>• Excellent oral and written communication skills<br>• Professional, a team-player, and detail-oriented<br>• Ability to problem solve and to think creatively to offer solutions<br>• Ability to deal with conflict<br>• Excellent administrative, interpersonal and organizational skills. Ability to follow-through.<br>• Strong client/service orientation <br>• Strong proofreading and editing skills.<br>• Ability to coordinate and maintain follow-up on a number of projects simultaneously<br>• Ability to prioritize changing workloads<br>• Ability to handle confidential information in a strictly professional manner<br>• Advanced skills in Microsoft applications, especially Excel and Outlook
<p><strong>Prior Roles</strong></p><ul><li>Previously held a role responsible for design and implementation of IT systems crossing multiple operational contexts (e.g. infrastructure, applications; applications, network; cloud, on premises)</li><li>Prior experience as a Solutions Architect, Solutions Engineer, or in a “hands-on” systems design role in a pre-sales or “Customer Success” role strongly preferred</li><li>Prior experience working on behalf of clients in a Managed Services or consulting role strongly preferred</li></ul><p><strong>Technical Experience and Knowledge</strong></p><ul><li>Recent hands-on design, deployment, and/or administration experience in Windows Server and Linux systems administration</li><li>Working familiarity with Unix variants and Mac OS; prior administration experience a plus</li><li>Working familiarity with Microsoft Azure and other IaaS providers preferred</li><li>Strong enterprise networking design, deployment, and/or administration experience</li><li>Working familiarity with enterprise-class vendors and product lines strongly preferred (e.g. Cisco, Cisco Meraki, HPE/Aruba, Juniper, Extreme, Brocade)</li><li>Working familiarity with enterprise-class network security appliance vendors and product lines strongly preferred (e.g. Cisco, Cisco Meraki, Palo Alto, Fortinet)</li><li>Working familiarity with SMB/”prosumer” vendors and product lines a plus (e.g. Ubiquiti/UBNT, SonicWall, Mikrotik) a plus</li><li>Working familiarity with load balancers, VPN appliances/concentrators a plus</li><li>In depth understanding of current enterprise design patterns and norms for basic networking capabilities/concepts (e.g. TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VLAN segmentation, routing and switching, wireless)</li><li>Strong familiarity with SMB and entry-level on premises computing infrastructure technologies</li><li>Working familiarity with multiple server hardware vendors and associated management tools/platforms (e.g. Dell, HPE, Cisco, SuperMicro) strongly preferred</li><li>Working familiarity with hypervisor platforms (e.g. VMware vSphere/ESXi, Microsoft Hyper-V, Nutanix AHV, or others) strongly preferred</li><li>Strong familiarity with enterprise storage</li><li>Working familiarity with DAS, SAN, and NAS/filer solutions</li><li>Working understanding of contemporary network storage protocols and interconnect methods (e.g. iSCSI, CIFS, FibreChannel, NFS)</li><li>Strong familiarity with basic on premises infrastructure management best practices</li><li>Rack management</li><li>Power and cooling demand management</li><li>Physical security</li><li>Strong familiarity with scripting for administrative, auditing, and other operational purposes</li><li>Prior experience writing PowerShell, Python, BASH/other Linux shell scripts strongly preferred </li><li>Prior experience with typical infrastructure and server/endpoint management toolsets</li><li>Performance and capacity management tools</li><li>Endpoint management / RMM platforms</li><li>Patch and vulnerability management tools</li><li>Prior experience with capacity planning, VM/server “right-sizing”, performance analysis</li><li>Prior experience and ownership designing server, network, application solutions through deployment phase</li><li>Prior experience administrating Office 365 services</li><li>Prior experience administrating Microsoft Exchange, Google G Suite/Workspace is a plus</li></ul>
<p>Our client, located in the heart of downtown Houston, is seeking a proactive and detail-oriented <strong>HRIS Administrator</strong> to join their team on a hybrid schedule. This is an exciting opportunity to work in an HR environment supporting systems that enhance organizational efficiency and data integrity.</p><p><strong>Position Overview:</strong></p><p>The HRIS Administrator will play a key role in maintaining and improving the company’s HRIS systems, assisting with data maintenance, running reports, testing changes, and supporting regulatory reporting requirements. This position sits within the HR department, but IT handles coding-related tasks, allowing the HRIS Administrator to focus on system operations and reporting functionality.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>HRIS Support:</strong> Assist in the implementation, updates, and amendments to HRIS systems like UKG Pro (preferred), Workday, or SuccessFactors.</li><li><strong>Data Maintenance:</strong> Manage data accuracy and integrity within the HRIS systems.</li><li><strong>Reporting:</strong> Run reports, contribute to regulatory reporting, and support ad hoc reporting needs.</li><li><strong>Testing:</strong> Assist with testing HRIS system changes to ensure accuracy and functionality.</li><li><strong>Analytics Tools:</strong> Utilize <strong>Power BI</strong> to create visual reports for decision-making purposes.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>This is a direct hire opportunity paying up to 83K plus benefits working a hybrid schedule.</p>
<p>For immediate consideration, please see Tony Bilden's Linked In contact info:</p><p><br></p><p>We are looking for an experienced Financial Analyst to join our team in Houston, Texas. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in supporting financial decision-making through detailed analysis, reporting, and forecasting. This position is perfect for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and excels at interpreting complex financial data.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Develop and maintain comprehensive financial models to support strategic planning and decision-making.</p><p>• Perform variance analysis to identify trends and discrepancies in financial performance.</p><p>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to streamline budgeting and forecasting processes.</p><p>• Utilize NetSuite and other financial systems to generate accurate and timely reports.</p><p>• Prepare detailed financial reports using technology tools to inform stakeholders.</p><p>• Assist in the development and execution of long-term financial strategies.</p><p>• Conduct in-depth financial planning and analysis (FP& A) to evaluate business performance.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with internal and external financial policies and regulations.</p><p>• Provide actionable insights to improve operational efficiency and profitability.</p><p>• Analyze data to support investment decisions and business growth opportunities.</p>
<p>Interact and support Front Office (Traders) with data management, quantitative analysis and application development • Knowledge of the PJM, New York, and/or Northeast power markets. Congestion trading and/or financial transmission rights are a plus • Work with an Enterprise Data Warehouse with a comprehensive understanding of relational and non-relational databases • Develop complex logic in database schema based on diverse business processes spanning multiple subsystems and large datasets • Create and enhance standard and custom reports and workflows as per operational demands. • Comply with all ENGIE NA policies and procedures. • Create and maintain technical documentation</p>
We are looking for a detail-oriented Financial Reporting Analyst to join our team in Sugar Land, Texas. This role is integral to ensuring the accuracy and compliance of financial reports, meeting regulatory requirements, and supporting organizational goals. The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced environment, leveraging technical expertise to produce high-quality financial analyses and statements.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and analyze monthly internal financial statements, including variance analyses, to ensure accurate reporting.<br>• Collaborate on the development of quarterly forecasts and annual budgets, aligning financial plans with organizational objectives.<br>• Act as a liaison with internal and external audit teams, addressing financial disclosure requests and ensuring compliance.<br>• Participate in month-end, quarter-end, and year-end accounting activities, including balance sheet reconciliations and drafting technical accounting documents.<br>• Compile and review consolidated financial statements, such as balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements, based on subsidiary data.<br>• Evaluate and enhance financial reporting processes, implementing automation and best practices to improve efficiency and accuracy.<br>• Maintain and update process documentation and policies to ensure the reliability and effectiveness of financial controls.<br>• Research and apply new accounting standards, drafting technical memos and conducting ad-hoc analyses as needed.<br>• Provide support for departmental initiatives and special projects, contributing to overall financial strategy.
We are looking for an experienced ERP/CRM Developer to join our team in Houston, Texas. In this contract position, you will play a critical role in enhancing and maintaining enterprise systems, ensuring they align with organizational goals and user needs. Your expertise in scripting, configuration, and API development will be essential to delivering robust and scalable solutions.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Design and implement ERP/CRM solutions that meet business objectives and technical requirements.<br>• Develop and optimize client-side scripts to enhance system functionality and user experience.<br>• Collaborate with stakeholders to gather and analyze requirements, translating them into technical specifications.<br>• Create and maintain detailed Business Requirement Documents (BRDs) to support development processes.<br>• Configure and customize ERP/CRM systems to ensure seamless integration and functionality.<br>• Develop APIs to facilitate data exchange and system interoperability.<br>• Perform regular system maintenance and troubleshoot issues to ensure optimal performance.<br>• Provide technical documentation and training to support system users.<br>• Work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment of system capabilities with business goals.
<p><strong>Prior Roles Experience:</strong></p><ul><li>Previously responsible for the <strong>design and implementation</strong> of IT systems across multiple operational contexts, including infrastructure, applications, cloud, and on-premises.</li><li>Prior <strong>Solutions Architect, Solutions Engineer, or similar hands-on systems design experience</strong> strongly preferred—experience in pre-sales or Customer Success settings is advantageous.</li><li>Relevant experience working in a <strong>Managed Services</strong> or consulting role is highly desirable.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Technical Expertise and Knowledge:</strong></p><p><strong><em>Operating Systems & Infrastructure Management:</em></strong></p><ul><li>Recent hands-on experience with <strong>Windows Server and Linux systems administration</strong>.</li><li>Familiarity with <strong>Unix variants and Mac OS</strong>; administration experience is a plus.</li><li>Proficiency in managing on-premises infrastructure, including:</li><li>Rack management.</li><li>Power and cooling demand management.</li><li>Physical security.</li></ul><p><strong><em>Cloud Computing & Virtualization:</em></strong></p><ul><li>Familiarity with <strong>Microsoft Azure</strong> and other IaaS providers preferred.</li><li>Expertise with hypervisor platforms such as <strong>VMware vSphere/ESXi, Microsoft Hyper-V, Nutanix AHV</strong>, or other virtualization environments strongly preferred.</li></ul><p><strong><em>Networking Design & Deployment:</em></strong></p><ul><li>Strong enterprise networking experience, including TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VLAN segmentation, routing and switching, and wireless.</li><li>Familiarity with <strong>enterprise-class hardware vendors</strong>, such as Cisco, Meraki, and HPE/Aruba, for network deployment and security (e.g., Palo Alto, Fortinet).</li><li>Additional familiarity with SMB/”prosumer” vendors like <strong>Ubiquiti/UBNT, SonicWall, or Mikrotik</strong> is a plus.</li><li>Experience with <strong>load balancers, VPN appliances/concentrators</strong>, and network protocols across enterprise environments.</li><li>Extensive knowledge of DAS, NAS, SAN, and contemporary network storage solutions using protocols such as iSCSI, CIFS, FibreChannel, and NFS.</li><li>Significant experience writing scripts for PowerShell, Python, or Linux Shell (BASH).</li><li>Proficiency in tools designed for operational management, performance monitoring, endpoint management/RMM, and patch/vulnerability management solutions.</li><li>Prior experience administrating <strong>Microsoft Office 365 Services</strong>.</li><li>Familiarity with Microsoft Exchange or <strong>Google Workspace/G Suite</strong> is a plus.</li><li>Expertise in translating compliance requirements into technical configurations and solutions, with knowledge of applicable compliance standards (e.g., ISO 27001, SOX).</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are offering an exciting opportunity to join a Global Middle Office team located in Houston, Texas. This role will primarily focus on physical Power and Gas commodity trading. It will involve processing and reconciling trades, preparing daily reports, and liaising with various stakeholders. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p><br></p><p>• Prepare daily Profit & Loss and position reports for multiple businesses, specifically within the North American physical and financial Power & Gas markets.</p><p>• Perform daily reconciliations of trades and positions to maintain data accuracy.</p><p>• Act as a key liaison between the trading desks, ISOs, and FCMs, facilitating smooth operations.</p><p>• Manage static data setups for internal systems, including products and prices.</p><p>• Reconcile exchange and index curves against 3rd party systems to our internal ones to ensure consistency.</p><p>• Comment daily on P& L movements, explaining and critiquing major positions and risks taken by the desk.</p><p>• Liaise with various stakeholders, including market risk, ALM, operations, finance, IT, and business managers.</p><p>• Proactively participate in internal projects to enhance processes and controls.</p><p>• Ensure that processes are continually reviewed and improved, risks are managed, and results meet expectations.</p><p>• Price Futures, Options, and Physical Power & Gas products, maintaining a thorough understanding of market dynamics</p>
<p>We are in the process of recruiting a Benefits Support Analyst for our team located in Houston, Texas. The individual will be a pivotal team member with an emphasis on systems, Benefits knowledge will be instrumental in ensuring customer success. The role will involve translating clients’ needs into product specifications for software enhancements and acting as a subject matter expert in the Benefits functional area.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Support customers throughout the complete project lifecycle, from sales to implementation and support.</p><p>• Address and resolve Benefit related support tickets in a timely and efficient manner.</p><p>• Act as a conduit for knowledge transfer, sharing insights on Benefits practices and processes with both clients and internal team members.</p><p>• Engage in user training preparation and delivery, ensuring a comprehensive understanding of our software for customers.</p><p>• Document and map customer business processes and third-party integrations, identifying areas for increased client satisfaction during the sales or implementation process.</p><p>• Undertake quality assurance tasks, testing tickets related to Benefits to ensure optimal functionality.</p><p>• Serve as a liaison between clients and our business, effectively communicating client needs regarding software functionality and performance.</p>
<p>We are seeking a detail-oriented and highly motivated SQL Developer to join our team. As an SQL Developer, you will play a critical role in managing and optimizing database systems, developing complex queries, and ensuring the efficient collection, organization, and retrieval of data. The ideal candidate will possess strong technical skills, analytical thinking, and the ability to effectively communicate with cross-functional teams to deliver robust database solutions.</p>
We are looking for a skilled Project Manager/Sr. Consultant to join our team in The Woodlands, Texas. In this long-term contract role, you will oversee complex IT projects with a focus on application development, ensuring alignment with strategic business objectives. This position offers an exciting opportunity to lead initiatives in the dynamic energy and natural resources industry.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead the planning, execution, and delivery of large-scale IT application development projects.<br>• Define project scope, establish priorities, and set schedules for deliverables.<br>• Facilitate collaboration and consensus among stakeholders, including analysts, developers, and clients.<br>• Monitor and manage project budgets to ensure financial objectives are met.<br>• Oversee change management processes to ensure smooth implementation of project transitions.<br>• Utilize Agile Scrum methodologies to optimize project workflows and team efficiency.<br>• Implement and manage tools such as Atlassian Jira to track project progress and issues.<br>• Coordinate with cross-functional teams to integrate cloud and CRM technologies into project solutions.<br>• Develop and maintain communication strategies to keep stakeholders informed and engaged.<br>• Ensure compliance with organizational policies and industry standards throughout the project lifecycle.
<ul><li>Serve as the Product Owner for a financial application, guiding its evolution to meet future business needs.</li><li>Collaborate with stakeholders to define and prioritize enhancements that improve functionality and user experience.</li><li>Translate business requirements into actionable user stories and manage the product backlog.</li><li>Work closely with development teams using <strong>Azure DevOps</strong> and <strong>Jira</strong> to track progress and ensure timely delivery.</li><li>Drive modernization efforts to align the application with current technology standards and business goals</li></ul><p><br></p>
