We are looking for an experienced IT Operations Manager to oversee and enhance IT and data operations for our organization in Grand Prairie, Texas. This Contract position involves managing IT infrastructure, supervising a technical team, and delivering high-quality reporting and analytics to support business objectives. The ideal candidate will leverage their technical expertise and leadership skills to drive process improvements, ensure system reliability, and align IT strategies with organizational goals.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead and support the IT team, ensuring clear priorities and effective delivery of services within defined service-level agreements.<br>• Monitor and manage IT infrastructure, including servers, networks, cloud platforms, and storage systems to ensure optimal performance and security.<br>• Develop and implement strategies for incident, problem, and change management to maintain system stability and minimize downtime.<br>• Collaborate with the operations team to create and deliver accurate reporting, dashboards, and data visualizations that support informed decision-making.<br>• Analyze complex data sets to identify trends, risks, and opportunities, and provide actionable recommendations to stakeholders.<br>• Drive process improvements and automation initiatives to enhance operational efficiency and reduce costs.<br>• Ensure compliance with data governance policies, IT security standards, and industry regulations.<br>• Manage vendor relationships, monitor service-level agreements, and provide input for budget planning and cost tracking.<br>• Oversee system access and permissions, ensuring secure and reliable data management across IT and BI platforms.<br>• Stay informed on emerging IT and business intelligence trends to implement best practices within the organization.
We are looking for an experienced Manager of Data Analytics and Costing to join our team in Fort Worth, Texas. This role is essential in driving financial planning, analysis, and costing accuracy within the organization. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in manufacturing cost structures, financial modeling, and team leadership, with a focus on delivering actionable insights and fostering process improvements.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead financial planning processes, including budgeting, monthly forecasting, and long-range planning, ensuring alignment with organizational goals.<br>• Conduct detailed variance analyses to compare actual financial results with budgets and forecasts, providing actionable insights and recommendations.<br>• Develop and maintain predictive financial models to support strategic decision-making and scenario planning.<br>• Oversee product and job costing validation processes to ensure accuracy and alignment with operational realities.<br>• Collaborate with operations, production, and supply chain teams to analyze manufacturing variances and identify opportunities for cost savings.<br>• Create and deliver comprehensive management reports and dashboards using advanced tools such as Excel and Power BI.<br>• Implement predictive analytics techniques to anticipate cost trends and mitigate financial risks.<br>• Present financial data and complex analyses in a clear, concise manner for diverse stakeholders, including senior management.<br>• Lead and mentor a team of financial analysts and cost accountants, fostering growth and accountability.<br>• Champion best practices in data analytics and costing, driving continuous improvement across the organization.
We are looking for an experienced ERP/CRM Configuration SME to join our team in Plano, Texas. This Contract-to-Permanent position offers the opportunity to take ownership of critical business processes while collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver impactful solutions. The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in SAP CRM and SAP functionalities, along with a strong ability to translate complex business needs into effective system configurations.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Configure, maintain, and provide ongoing support for the SAP CRM solution to ensure optimal performance.<br>• Serve as the primary subject matter expert for ordering and pricing orchestration processes, ensuring accurate alignment with business requirements.<br>• Partner closely with Rating, Pricing, and Finance teams to understand their needs and deliver tailored SAP solutions.<br>• Act as the Functional Lead for all SAP CRM-related business processes, including upgrades, defect resolution, change request management, implementations, and country-specific rollouts.<br>• Collaborate with integration teams to address all matters related to system interfacing and data flow.<br>• Develop and document functional specifications, process flows, and training materials to support system usage and enhancements.<br>• Analyze current business processes to identify areas for improvement and recommend solutions.<br>• Ensure seamless integration of SAP CRM with other SAP modules and external systems.<br>• Provide guidance and troubleshooting support to resolve technical issues efficiently.
Robert Half has teamed up with a $10 billion + alternative investment firm to assist in the recruitment of a Hedge Fund Portfolio Analyst (Valuation Team). This position will have excellent exposure to Wall Street brokers / banks and will get a basic understanding of the hedge fund industry. Pay range is 55-70K on the base with all benefits paid by the company. The investment firm is open to candidates who have a degree in Accounting or Finance (CPA or parts passed a plus but not required) from a top school. Must have a GPA of 3.4 or higher. <br> IMPORTANT – to be considered for this role, please call Chris Willhite at 972-789-9590 AND reach out to Chris on LinkedIn (email your resume to Chris). <br> The firm has immediate openings for 2 highly experience in and motivated individuals to join the team as a Hedge Portfolio Analyst Team (middle office – valuation). The position reports to the Head of Valuation Reporting and will interact with attorneys, investment bankers, accounting department, senior investment professionals and all internal operations. This is a dynamic opportunity to contribute directly in the growth of a complex and fast moving company as it prepares for its initial public offering. <br> Responsibilities <br> Daily reporting for investment activity (valuation) Preparation and consolidation of investment and financial reporting Interaction with portfolio managers to process information Interaction with Wall Street banks/brokers to obtain and decipher information Review bank loan agreements, trade documentation and bond settlement agreements General ledger maintenance for Fund Accounting <br> Qualifications <br> 1-3 years + experience in the public accounting field BBA/PPA/MPA in Accounting from a top tier, nationally ranked business school CPA required or certification pending Working knowledge of general Finance and Accounting functions Advanced Microsoft Office skills Detail and task-oriented with a strong work ethic Excellent communication and organizational skills Experience in Financial Analysis and Project Management Oracle general ledger system experience is a plus Ability to work 45-50 hours per week <br> IMPORTANT – to be considered for this role, please call Chris Willhite at 972-789-9590 AND reach out to Chris on LinkedIn (email your resume to Chris).
