<p>We are looking for a skilled Help Desk Analyst to join our team on a contract basis in Lathrop, California. In this role, you will provide technical support and ensure the smooth operation of computer systems, software, and peripherals. This position is ideal for someone with a strong background in troubleshooting, hardware installation, and user training.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Provide prompt and effective support by diagnosing and resolving issues with computer hardware, software, and peripherals.</p><p>• Install and configure hardware components, including servers, personal computers, modems, and other devices.</p><p>• Monitor system performance, identify and address operational issues, and conduct regular preventive maintenance such as backups and equipment cleaning.</p><p>• Train users on the proper use of computer systems, software applications, and web-based technologies.</p><p>• Maintain accurate inventory records of all computer hardware, software, and telecommunications equipment.</p><p>• Cisco Switch configuration (Must have) </p><p>• Analyze and address spyware logs to ensure a secure and efficient computing environment.</p><p>• Research and evaluate emerging technologies, including advancements in hardware, software, and help desk systems, to meet organizational needs.</p><p>• Collaborate with relevant groups and attend meetings to stay informed about industry trends.</p><p>• Provide administrative support for computing systems as needed.</p><p>• Perform additional technical tasks and responsibilities as required.</p>
<p>Our Oakland, CA banking client is seeking an IT Support Specialist to join their team. In this role, you will ensure efficient operation of network, computer, and telecommunication resources with a strong focus on customer service. Responsibilities include installing and maintaining hardware/software, updating mobile device policies, performing preventative maintenance, user access management, troubleshooting, backup procedures, IT audit support, and providing after-hours support as needed.</p><p><br></p><p>This role is 5 days a week onsite in Oakland, CA.</p>
<p><strong>Finance Manager / Senior Finance Manager</strong></p><p><strong>Palo Alto – 4 days onsite</strong></p><p><strong>$160–180K (up to $190K DOE) + Bonus + Profit Share</strong></p><p> </p><p><strong>Jennifer Fukumae with Robert Half's Finance and Accounting</strong> is partnering with a well-established <strong>venture capital</strong> organization with a long history of investing in innovative, high-growth companies is seeking a <strong>Finance Manager or Senior Finance Manager </strong>to join its Palo Alto team. The firm partners with entrepreneurs across technology, healthcare, and emerging sectors, offering deep domain expertise and a collaborative, hands-on approach. The culture is built on excellence, innovation, and close teamwork across its investment and operations groups.</p><p> </p><p><strong>About the Role</strong></p><p>This position sits within the firm’s finance organization and supports a family of venture capital funds, as well as upper-tier entities and management companies. The ideal candidate brings strong finance and capital planning experience within a fund environment and thrives in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial setting.</p><p> </p><p>The Finance Manager will also support systems improvements, process optimization, and upgrades across platforms such as Investran.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee accounting and financial reporting for multiple entities and funds</li><li>Manage valuation analysis and support portfolio metrics preparation</li><li>Coordinate with fund administrators, auditors, and tax service providers</li><li>Support operational processes, controls, and capital activity</li><li>Contribute to system enhancements, data management initiatives, and special projects</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p><strong>Finance Manager/ Sr. Finance Manager</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>About the Role</strong></p><p>We’re seeking a <strong>Finance Manager or Sr. Finance Manager</strong> to join a dynamic finance organization supporting multiple investment funds and related entities. This role is critical in managing entity-level accounting, valuation analysis, and financial reporting. You’ll collaborate with fund administrators, auditors, and tax providers to ensure accurate and timely reporting, valuations, and investor communications. The position also involves special projects, system enhancements, and process improvements, including upgrades to financial platforms.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Accounting, Reporting, and Coordination</strong></p><ul><li>Review and oversee fund administrators’ work on financial statements, capital accounts, and investor allocations.</li><li>Manage components of the entity close process, including journal entries, NAV packages, and financial statement deliverables.</li><li>Coordinate and review capital calls, distributions, and investor notices for accuracy and compliance.</li><li>Prepare quarterly and annual financial reports for investors and internal stakeholders.</li><li>Partner with auditors and tax advisors to ensure timely audits and filings.</li><li>Support consistency in reporting across funds, upper-tier entities, and management companies.</li></ul><p><strong>Valuation Analysis and Portfolio Metrics</strong></p><ul><li>Support valuation processes for portfolio companies, including fair value adjustments.</li><li>Collaborate with the investment team to analyze portfolio performance metrics.</li><li>Prepare valuation summaries and reports for quarterly reviews and investor communications.</li><li>Ensure valuation methodologies align with firm policies and accounting standards.</li></ul><p><strong>Operational Support</strong></p><ul><li>Act as a day-to-day contact for fund administrators on accounting and reporting matters.</li><li>Maintain accounting records, investor data, and compliance documentation.</li><li>Coordinate reconciliations between funds, upper-tier partnerships, and management companies.</li></ul><p><strong>Special Projects and Systems Enhancements</strong></p><ul><li>Lead initiatives to improve process efficiency, system functionality, and reporting automation.</li><li>Drive onboarding and workflow improvements for fund administrators.</li><li>Assist with system upgrades, data integration, and enhancements to financial platforms.</li><li>Contribute to data accuracy initiatives and new reporting capabilities.</li></ul>
<p><strong>Jennifer Fukumae with Robert Half Finance and Accounting </strong>is partnering with a technology-driven investment firm to identify a skilled<strong> Fund Accountant</strong> to join their growing team. The company leverages advanced machine learning and quantitative techniques to solve complex challenges in investment management and has scaled into a multi-billion-dollar asset manager over nearly two decades. This is an opportunity to join a high-performing, research-oriented organization with significant momentum and long-term growth prospects.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Overview of the Role</strong></p><p>The Fund Accountant will support the firm’s investment operations and accounting processes, ensuring accurate reporting across multiple strategies. This position offers exposure to a sophisticated investment environment, cross-functional collaboration, and the chance to work closely with leaders across finance, operations, and technology.</p><p><br></p>
<p><strong>Jennifer Fukumae</strong> is partnering with a technology-driven investment firm to identify a skilled <strong>Fund Accountant </strong>to join their growing team. This is an opportunity to join a high-performing, research-oriented organization with significant momentum and long-term growth prospects.</p><p><br></p><p>The Fund Accountant will support the firm’s investment operations and accounting processes, ensuring accurate reporting across multiple strategies. This position offers exposure to a sophisticated investment environment, cross-functional collaboration, and the chance to work closely with leaders across finance, operations, and technology.</p>
<p>Our client is seeking a Technology Asset Management Coordinator II to support enterprise-wide technology asset lifecycle management with a focus on ServiceNow automation, ServiceNow Asset Management, and inventory control. This role is responsible for ensuring accurate asset tracking, optimizing inventory workflows, and supporting the procurement, deployment, return, and disposal of technology equipment across the organization.</p><p><br></p><p>The Coordinator II maintains detailed asset records, drives process accuracy, and works closely with IT teams, end users, and vendors to ensure equipment is delivered and managed efficiently. This role requires hands-on work in warehouse and office environments and the ability to lift up to 35 lbs.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Execute and enhance ServiceNow Asset Management workflows, including automation, asset updates, inventory reconciliation, and lifecycle tracking.</li><li>Maintain asset records across procurement, deployment, returns, repairs, and end-of-life.</li><li>Process daily receiving of technology equipment and update all corresponding ServiceNow asset records with barcode scans and documentation.</li><li>Coordinate shipping, receiving, and distribution of laptops, desktops, mobile devices, and peripherals.</li><li>Prepare, process, and track purchase orders for inventory replenishment.</li><li>Manage equipment returns from corporate and field offices; evaluate and re-enter reusable equipment into inventory.</li><li>Maintain inventory accuracy through regular audits, cycle counts, and reconciliation reports.</li><li>Process and close Asset Management tickets, ensuring complete documentation and timely customer communication.</li><li>Coordinate e-waste collection and disposal following company and environmental guidelines.</li><li>Create and maintain reports on inventory levels, asset lifecycle metrics, and audit findings.</li><li>Follow all Robert Half IT guidelines, policies, and security standards.</li></ul>
<p>Our client is seeking a strategic <strong>Manager, Business Systems Analysts</strong> to lead, develop, and inspire a high-performing team of BSAs. This leader will oversee efforts to analyze, document, and enhance complex business processes and systems that support core operational objectives. The ideal candidate is a proactive and collaborative leader with a proven track record of building impactful teams, driving cross-functional alignment, and delivering scalable solutions.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p><strong>Team Leadership & Development</strong></p><ul><li>Lead, mentor, and empower a team of Business Systems Analysts to achieve high performance and collaboration.</li><li>Define team goals and KPIs aligned with organizational priorities.</li><li>Provide continuous coaching, feedback, and professional development opportunities.</li><li>Promote knowledge sharing, cross-training, and role coverage to strengthen team agility and resilience.</li></ul><p><strong>Strategic Planning & Execution</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee resource planning, project prioritization, and workload management to ensure timely delivery.</li><li>Establish and uphold best practices, tools, and documentation standards for business analysis.</li><li>Collaborate with business stakeholders to define actionable requirements that align with strategic goals.</li><li>Contribute to roadmap development and planning for business systems and technology initiatives.</li></ul><p><strong>Stakeholder Collaboration</strong></p><ul><li>Serve as a trusted partner to business, engineering, QA, and PMO teams.</li><li>Ensure BSAs maintain strong communication and collaboration with internal and external partners.</li><li>Act as a liaison between business and technical teams, translating business needs into scalable solutions.</li></ul><p><strong>Operational Excellence & Governance</strong></p><ul><li>Drive continuous improvement in processes, documentation, and stakeholder satisfaction.</li><li>Ensure all business requirements, workflows, and system documentation are accurate and up to date.</li><li>Enforce compliance with internal policies, methodologies, and best practices.</li><li>Recommend and influence process or policy changes to enhance efficiency and team effectiveness.</li></ul><p><strong>Team Enablement & Accountability</strong></p><ul><li>Equip BSAs to serve as subject matter experts in their respective domains.</li><li>Set clear expectations, monitor progress, and ensure accountability for deadlines and quality standards.</li><li>Recognize and reward contributions while addressing performance challenges promptly.</li><li>Lead the hiring and onboarding of new team members.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Robert Half Legal is recruiting an Employment Litigation Attorney for a boutique firm on the Peninsula (some hybrid telecommute OK) that represents entrepreneurs and founders, senior-level executives and companies (from start up to mature companies, both private and public). The firm’s practice specializes in the full range of employment litigation and counseling services, including complex, unique, and high stakes employment litigation.</p><p><br></p><p>The firm is looking for 3-10+ year practitioner with significant L& E or commercial litigation experience. The attorney applicant should have strong analytical, writing, and oral argument skills, a good academic and law firm record, and be passionate about advocacy and analyzing novel legal matters with sophisticated opposing counsel.</p><p><br></p><p>For a full-time attorney, the base salary range offered is $180,000 - 300,000+/yr, depending on experience. Bonus programs are in place that offer material additional compensation, including for matter origination and a separate bonus pool for work on the firm’s plaintiff-side cases (which the firm selectively litigates on behalf of executives). Employment benefits package offered and some telecommute flexibility.</p><p><br></p><p>This is a great opportunity for a litigator looking for work on very interesting cases and who wants to find a firm offering quality mentorship, direct client relationships, first-chair deposition and motion hearing experience, and trial advocacy. For confidential consideration, pls email resume to Jon Lucchese, VP - Permanent Placement Services Practice, at jon.lucchese‹at›roberthalf‹dot›com . Thank you!</p>
<p>We are looking for a highly experienced interim Chief Information Officer (CIO) to lead a critical evaluation of IT systems and operations within a higher education environment. This contract position requires a strategic leader who can identify inefficiencies, recommend cost-effective solutions, and oversee the implementation of optimized IT systems. This is a remote position and offers a unique opportunity to collaborate with both internal teams and external vendors to drive transformative improvements in technology and operations.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Conduct a comprehensive assessment of IT systems, including payroll, enterprise software, and technology infrastructure, within a higher education organization.</p><p>• Identify redundancies and inefficiencies in the current technology stack and propose cost-saving measures.</p><p>• Provide detailed recommendations for modernizing and streamlining IT operations to enhance functionality and reduce costs.</p><p>• Perform cost evaluations and analyses of existing systems, focusing on overlap and operational redundancies.</p><p>• Collaborate with internal IT teams and external vendors to implement recommended changes effectively.</p><p>• Manage the evaluation project within tight deadlines, ensuring decisions are delivered by the set timeline.</p><p>• Work closely with stakeholders to optimize and streamline systems such as Moodle, Microsoft 365, Windows, Ellucian Colleague, and Oracle.</p><p>• Oversee the implementation and optimization of recommended IT solutions over several months.</p><p>• Ensure seamless communication and collaboration across cross-functional teams during the project.</p><p>• Provide strategic leadership to ensure IT systems align with organizational goals and long-term sustainability.</p>
