<p><em>The salary range for this position is $90,000 - $120,000 plus bonus, and it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance. To apply to this hybrid role please send your resume to [email protected].</em></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Job Description:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead structured Kaizen cycles focused on throughput, quality and risk reduction.</li><li>Apply relevant Process Management tools (e.g. Lean/Six Sigma tools such as VSM (Value Stream Mapping), SIPOC (Supplier, Input, Process, Output, Customer), 5 Whys, Ishikawa).</li><li>Perform process mining and time‑and‑motion analysis.</li><li>Identify root causes of rework, delays, documentation errors and funding bottlenecks.</li><li>Design and develop To‑Be processes including clear role definitions, handoffs, and service-level expectations. As minimum expected is inclusion of RACI (Responsible, Accountable, Consulted, Informed), SLAs and control points.</li><li>Analyze and document current (“as-is”) processes across all functions – e.g. origination, credit, operations, funding/treasury, and portfolio management.</li><li>Identify inefficiencies (benchmarking against other countries in the network, against the market), bottlenecks, error drivers, and compliance-related risks.</li><li>Support the creation and maintenance of standard operating procedures (SOPs), process maps, and work instructions.</li><li>Serve as the primary process interface between functions (e.g., IT, Risk, Operations, Finance).</li><li>Align process and system requirements with Group standards while ensuring local regulatory and operational needs are met.</li><li>Facilitate cross-functional workshops to align stakeholders on process changes, implementation steps, and responsibilities.</li><li>Translate business requirements into structured change requests for HQ IT teams, or external local providers.</li><li>Define functional requirements, expected outcomes, dependencies, acceptance criteria, and test scenarios.</li><li>Support prioritization of change requests and maintain transparency on timelines and delivery status.</li><li>Coordinate user acceptance testing (UAT) with local teams and document test results.</li><li>Ensure system enhancements support process design, reporting, compliance, and operational efficiency.</li><li>Monitor performance of external systems and service quality, maintaining communication and coordination with external providers (if such).</li><li>Translate gaps into OCR (Optical Character Recognition)/RPA (Robotic Process Automation) and workflow opportunities.</li><li>Build business cases with ROI and risk impact.</li><li>Define data quality rules and reporting requirements</li><li>Monitor and supervise process implementation across teams, ensuring adoption and operational consistency.</li><li>Track and manage implementation progress, risks, open issues, and mitigation actions.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Business Systems Analyst Manager to support enterprise-wide initiatives for a Long-term Contract position based in Chicago, IL. This role will guide business analysis efforts across complex programs, helping translate organizational needs into clear, practical solutions that support project success. The position also provides leadership to analysts, strengthens requirement practices, and promotes effective collaboration among business partners, delivery teams, and technology stakeholders.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Direct and mentor a team of business systems analysts, balancing assignments according to project scope, urgency, and individual strengths.</p><p>• Shape and maintain consistent analysis methods that improve the quality of requirements, process documentation, and end-to-end traceability.</p><p>• Oversee the full requirements lifecycle, from initial intake through delivery, to ensure business needs are accurately defined and aligned with expected outcomes.</p><p>• Work closely with portfolio leadership to support intake reviews, prioritization decisions, business case preparation, and impact analysis for upcoming initiatives.</p><p>• Partner with quality assurance teams to connect requirements with testing coverage, validation activities, and defect reduction efforts.</p><p>• Track team capacity, delivery quality, and emerging risks, then communicate progress and key concerns to leadership.</p><p>• Coach analysts in facilitation, stakeholder engagement, and documentation best practices to build a strong and capable team.</p><p>• Contribute to enterprise programs, technology implementations, and regulated or high-visibility initiatives that require careful analysis and control.</p><p>• Support documentation of business processes, functional needs, non-functional expectations, business rules, use cases, and data-related requirements.</p>
We are looking for an experienced Systems Administrator to join our team in Schaumburg, Illinois. In this Contract to permanent position, you will play a vital role in maintaining and optimizing the organization's IT infrastructure. This role requires a hands-on approach to managing enterprise systems, troubleshooting issues, and ensuring high performance across a variety of platforms.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage and administer Windows Server environments, including updates, upgrades, and virtual machine maintenance.<br>• Support and maintain Active Directory and Microsoft Entra ID (Azure AD) in hybrid identity setups.<br>• Provide troubleshooting and end-user support for PCs, including hardware and software issues on Intune-managed endpoints.<br>• Oversee Windows desktop support and ensure smooth operations across the organization.<br>• Assist with virtualization platforms such as VMware and other hypervisor environments.<br>• Monitor and manage Azure Backup and Recovery Services Vault-based backup infrastructure.<br>• Contribute to endpoint protection operations using platforms such as CrowdStrike Falcon or similar.<br>• Diagnose and resolve system, network, and application issues, including those related to cloud-managed networking (Meraki).<br>• Follow established change management and ticketing workflows, ensuring compliance with organizational processes.
<p>We are seeking a skilled <strong>Systems Administrator</strong> to support, maintain, and enhance enterprise infrastructure environments. This role is responsible for day-to-day administration of servers, systems, and related technologies, as well as troubleshooting issues, supporting end users, and ensuring reliable system performance. The ideal candidate has strong technical experience, a proactive mindset, and the ability to work across multiple infrastructure platforms.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Administer, maintain, and support physical and virtual server environments</li><li>Monitor system performance, availability, and security</li><li>Install, configure, patch, and upgrade operating systems and server applications</li><li>Troubleshoot hardware, software, and infrastructure issues in a timely manner</li><li>Manage user accounts, permissions, and access controls</li><li>Support Active Directory, group policies, file services, and related enterprise systems</li><li>Assist with backup, recovery, and disaster recovery processes</li><li>Maintain system documentation, procedures, and inventory records</li><li>Collaborate with network, security, cloud, and help desk teams to resolve issues and improve operations</li><li>Participate in on-call support or after-hours maintenance as needed</li></ul>
<p>We are looking for a Payroll Analyst to support payroll, timekeeping, and leave administration activities for a long-term contract position based in Chicago, Illinois. This role focuses on ensuring accurate pay-related data, maintaining compliance controls, and producing clear reporting across payroll and absence processes. The ideal candidate brings strong analytical ability, careful attention to detail, and the communication skills needed to work effectively with employees, leaders, vendors, and internal partners.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Coordinate the collection, review, and submission of time, absence, and payment-related data to help ensure timely and accurate payroll processing.</p><p>• Examine payroll tax wages and related liabilities on a quarterly and annual basis, reconciling findings and identifying issues that require follow-up.</p><p>• Oversee leave of absence administration by tracking claim status, communicating with stakeholders, and confirming that records remain current across systems.</p><p>• Prepare reporting and analytics from payroll, timekeeping, and leave platforms to support operational decisions, compliance needs, and audit readiness.</p><p>• Review control documentation for each pay cycle and help maintain support for internal compliance requirements and financial reporting accuracy.</p><p>• Validate leave-related information between external vendors and HRIS records, including retroactive payments, return-to-work documentation, and job protection timelines.</p><p>• Import and confirm payment requests, review off-cycle payroll activity, and verify garnishment and third-party payment data for accuracy.</p><p>• Partner with payroll and technical teams on system updates, testing, troubleshooting, and post-implementation review when payroll-related changes are introduced.</p><p>• Monitor payroll and leave integrations, resolve processing errors or warnings, and help ensure data flows correctly between inbound and outbound systems.</p><p>• Support specialized payroll activities such as equity-related record updates, reduction-in-force tracking, and separation or severance documentation management.</p>
We are looking for a Help Desk Analyst II to join a team in Illinois in a contract capacity with the potential for a permanent role. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys solving technical problems across end-user systems, network-connected devices, and core desktop environments while delivering dependable support to internal users. The position offers a hands-on opportunity to work across Level 1 and Level 2 support needs, troubleshoot a wide range of issues, and build experience in infrastructure, security, and day-to-day IT operations.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Provide front-line and second-level technical support for desktop systems, laptops, and end-user technology in both on-site and remote settings.<br>• Diagnose and resolve issues involving workstations, peripherals, wireless connectivity, printers, and other network-attached equipment.<br>• Support daily operations of network hardware by assisting with switches, routers, wireless access points, and related connectivity concerns.<br>• Manage service desk requests, document troubleshooting steps, and ensure timely follow-up through ticket resolution.<br>• Assist with user account support and routine administrative tasks within Active Directory and Windows-based environments.<br>• Help maintain secure and stable systems by supporting patching activities, endpoint protection tools, antivirus measures, and basic firewall-related tasks.<br>• Contribute to backup monitoring and support basic recovery procedures to help maintain business continuity.<br>• Escalate more complex technical incidents when needed while continuing to communicate clearly with users and internal IT teams.
We are looking for a Data Security Analyst to support and strengthen email and messaging security operations for a Contract position based in Chicago, Illinois. This role focuses on protecting the organization from phishing, malware, impersonation, and other email-borne threats while improving the reliability and security of mail delivery. The ideal candidate brings deep experience with Proofpoint, hybrid messaging environments, and user-focused security practices, along with the ability to communicate clearly across technical and non-technical teams.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Investigate and resolve complex email security and delivery issues, including routing failures, encryption challenges, quarantine events, and user-reported security concerns.<br>• Review dashboards, system logs, and alert activity to identify and respond to phishing attempts, malware incidents, spoofing, and impersonation threats.<br>• Administer and optimize Proofpoint Essentials and related integrations to maintain strong protection across the messaging environment.<br>• Configure and maintain email security controls, including encryption settings, policy rules, and quarantine management processes.<br>• Lead initiatives involving Proofpoint enhancements, platform updates, and rollout of new security capabilities.<br>• Develop clear guidance and training materials for IT teams and end users on secure email practices and available protection tools.<br>• Support security awareness efforts by helping manage phishing simulation activities and user education programs.<br>• Collaborate with broader security operations by connecting email security insights with SIEM platforms and other enterprise security tools where applicable.
We are looking for a Help Desk/Desktop Support Analyst to provide onsite technical assistance and day-to-day operational support for a growing organization in Chicago, Illinois. This Long-term Contract position offers the chance to work closely with internal staff and external technology partners while helping maintain a reliable end-user computing environment. The role combines hands-on desktop support, issue resolution, and coordination across IT-related tasks to keep business operations running smoothly.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Deliver onsite support for employees by diagnosing and resolving hardware, software, and access-related issues across desktop and laptop environments.<br>• Assist with setup, deployment, and maintenance of workstations, peripherals, and user devices for both new and existing team members.<br>• Monitor and manage service desk requests, document solutions, and ensure timely follow-up on reported technical problems.<br>• Support both Windows and Mac users with troubleshooting related to operating systems, Microsoft 365 applications, and everyday connectivity concerns.<br>• Coordinate with external vendors and internal stakeholders to address escalated issues, service needs, and technology-related requests.<br>• Help maintain user accounts, permissions, and directory services tasks, including basic support within Active Directory environments.<br>• Contribute to office technology operations by supporting equipment readiness, workspace setup, and routine IT administrative activities.<br>• Identify recurring support issues and assist with process improvements or small technical projects that enhance overall IT service delivery.
We are looking for a customer-focused Help Desk/Desktop Support Analyst to provide front-line technical support. This contract opportunity has the potential to become permanent and is well suited for someone who takes initiative, communicates clearly, and enjoys being the primary point of contact for end-user technology needs. The role supports a Microsoft-based environment and includes hands-on assistance with troubleshooting, software setup, documentation, and daily service desk activities.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Serve as the first point of contact for employees seeking technical assistance and deliver a thorough, service-oriented support experience.<br>• Respond to and resolve a manageable volume of service requests while staying proactive in identifying user needs and preventing recurring issues.<br>• Troubleshoot desktop, system, and application problems within a Microsoft environment, including Windows-based devices and common business tools.<br>• Install software, configure user workstations, and provide basic technical support for end-user hardware and applications.<br>• Maintain accurate support records, update internal documentation, and ensure ticket details are properly captured in the service desk system.<br>• Track inventory levels for IT equipment and supplies, manage asset-related records, and alert leadership when stock needs replenishment.<br>• Provide first-level support for business applications, including assisting users with issues related to platforms such as Business Central.<br>• Support endpoint management activities and contribute to device administration processes; experience with Intune is considered beneficial.
<p><em>The salary range for this position is $100,000 - $115,000 plus bonus, and it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance. To apply to this hybrid role please send your resume to [email protected].</em></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>The Portfolio Data & Analytics team is responsible for ongoing portfolio company performance monitoring and analysis, FP&A and complex financial modeling, valuing the investment positions in each of the firm’s portfolio companies, and content creation and analysis supporting investor relations. The Reporting Assurance Analyst will play a critical role in ensuring the accuracy and integrity of all external investor communications, including LP emails, press releases, and quarterly investor presentations. This process entails building out supporting documentation that is easily traceable and orderly. While the primary focus will be on compliance and documentation for investor communications, the role will also support the broader functions of the Portfolio Data & Analytics team. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities: </strong></p><p>• Help prepare various presentations and supporting analyses for the firm’s most critical investor meetings, including the annual meeting, semi-annual advisory board meetings and investor conference calls</p><p>• Ensure all external communications are accurate and compliant with regulatory standards</p><p>• Develop and maintain detailed supporting documentation and tie-out work for investor communications</p><p>• Collaborate with investment teams and senior leadership to verify data and content accuracy</p><p>• Assist the Investor Relations team with fundraising and diligence requests from LPs and prospective LPs</p><p>• Support the broader Portfolio Data & Analytics team ensure accuracy on various quarterly and ad hoc outputs</p><p><em>Other responsibilities and opportunities: </em></p><p>• Continually evaluate possible new technology solutions and propose process revisions to assist in data aggregation as the firm continues to expand portfolio investments in both number and complexity</p>
<p><em>The salary range for this position is $95,000-$110,000 and it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance. To apply to this hybrid role please send your resume to [email protected]</em></p><p><br></p><p>Feeling stuck or straight up bored at your current job? Let’s fix that. A high-End Investment firm is seeking a Senior Tax Analyst. Perks include including above market pay-rates, top-tier health benefits, plenty of work from home flexibility, and other unique perks that their top competitors can’t to provide.</p><p><br></p><p>The Senior Tax Analyst role will work closely with team members to support the company's tax life cycle which involves a wide range of responsibilities including accounting, compliance, forecasting, and regulatory reporting. This role will also involve technical analysis including research and drafting documentation.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Job Description:</strong></p><p>· Support the interim and annual tax accounting process to ensure accurate and timely reporting for both income taxes and taxes other than income taxes (TOTIT). Responsibilities include preparing and documenting supporting calculations and tax accounting positions.</p><p>· Support the tax compliance function to ensure accurate and timely reporting. Responsibilities include preparing federal and state income tax calculations, income tax returns, extensions, estimated tax payments, and responding to notices from taxing authorities as well as researching and documenting income tax positions. Responsibilities also include preparing TOTIT return filings.</p><p>· Support the financial tax forecasting process to ensure accurate and timely reporting. Responsibilities include preparing projected income tax and TOTIT obligations as well as scenario modeling.</p><p>· Support the regulatory filing process to ensure accurate and timely reporting. Responsibilities include preparing rate case filings, regulatory deliverables, and responses to regulatory data requests. </p><p>· Independently research and conclude on various complex tax issues to determine the appropriate tax treatment and related reporting. Research includes preparing written memorandums and technical presentations.</p><p>· Proactively identify, drive, and implement process improvements that promote risk management, streamline activities, and enhance transparency in tax work streams. Participate in project planning and support special projects including the implementation of new technologies. Actively identify and pursue innovation opportunities.</p>
Skillset/Qualifications:<br>3+ years of Business Analyst experience<br>Experience with requirements gathering and backlog management<br>Familiarity with Jira or similar tools<br>Strong communication and stakeholder management skills<br>Experience working in Agile or hybrid delivery environments<br><br>Preferred:<br><br>Background in financial services<br>Experience with AML (Anti-Money Laundering) or financial crime initiatives<br>Exposure to transaction monitoring systems<br>Experience with financial crime or compliance-related platforms (nice to have)
We are looking for a Financial Reporting Analyst to support a financial services organization in Chicago, Illinois. This contract opportunity with potential for a permanent role is ideal for someone who enjoys turning complex financial data into clear reporting and actionable business insight. The person in this role will contribute to ongoing analysis, reporting accuracy, and decision support in a fast-paced environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare recurring and ad hoc financial reports that highlight performance trends, key metrics, and meaningful business insights.<br>• Analyze variances across budgets, forecasts, and actual results to identify drivers and communicate findings to stakeholders.<br>• Build and maintain financial models that support planning, reporting, and operational decision-making.<br>• Gather, organize, and interpret large data sets using data mining techniques to improve reporting quality and visibility.<br>• Partner with finance and cross-functional teams to ensure reporting outputs are accurate, timely, and aligned with business needs.<br>• Investigate reporting discrepancies, validate source data, and recommend improvements to strengthen financial reporting processes.<br>• Support management with customized analysis and presentation materials for business reviews and strategic discussions.