Principal Software Architect
Details: Business SegmentHealthcare SystemsAbout UsWhat do you envision for your future? At GE Healthcare, we strive to see life more clearly. Our "healthymagination" vision for the future invites the world to join us on our journey as we continuously develop innovations focused on reducing healthcare costs, increasing access and improving quality and efficiency around the world.We are a $17 billion unit of General Electric Company (NYSE: GE), employing more than 46,000 people worldwide and serving healthcare professionals in more than 100 countries. We believe in our strategy - and we'd like you to be a part of it. As a global leader, GE can bring together the best in science, technology, business and people to help solve one of the world's toughest challenges and shape a new age of healthcare.GE is committed to diversity . We aim to employ the brightest minds in the world to help us create a limitless source of ideas and opportunities . We believe in hiring talented people of varied backgrounds, experiences and styles - people like you …Something remarkable happens when you bring together people who are committed to making a difference - they do! At work for a healthier world. For more information about GE Healthcare join our LinkedIn Group: GE Healthcare Global Community or visit our website www.gehealthcare.com/careers.Learn more about why GE is a great place to workRole Summary/PurposeGE is an equal opportunity employer, offering a great work environment, challenging career opportunities, professional training and competitive compensation.This position sets the technology vision & direction for the Life Care Systems software platform. This position will drive the Middle Tier & User Interface design & deployment strategies for life saving medical equipment. This role requires proven success & a strategic understanding of successful software architectures. The LCS business relies upon the Principal Software Architect to lead the technology vision & strategy for the software platform as well as guide its successful implementationEssential Responsibilities• Drive multi-generational architecture roadmap for medical device software platform applying deep technical aptitude, excellent cross-functional collaboration and proven ability to deliver service oriented architectures• Guides multi-generational architecture strategies based on understanding of the market, customer needs, competitors, and regulatory requirements/standards• Ensure software platform architecture fully supports technology strategies, business needs and schedule, quality and cost targets• Lead the design of system interaction models and define frameworks and interfaces • Drive the design of user interaction models, workflows and user interfaces, if applicable • Work with product teams using the software platform to understand requirements, collaboratively build innovative solutions and drive those into the software platform.• Lead and mentor a team of world class software architects• Collaborate with other Principal engineers to leverage the best technology to rapidly implement customer delighting solutions in compliance to rigorous medical device CTQs• Influence strategic development of technology road-maps (connectivity, security, etc.) with a focus on technical differentiation that addresses key customer needs• Oversee software architecture and design to ensure software is developed in accordance with state of the art medical device and service oriented architecture approaches• Obtain business buy-in for software platform strategy in collaboration with program, technology and business leaders• Collaborate with other GE organizations (including the GE Software Center of Excellence) providing components used by the software platform to ensure components and services delivered meet the requirements of the software platform• Provide full software development life cycle oversight to ensure success with a service oriented architecture in meeting global regulatory requirements • Lead and inspire others to create state of the art software best practices, design methodologies, Agile, and LEAN Software• Proactively support and leverage adoption of Agile at scale• Actively participate in relevant industry, scientific, and standards organizations, representing relevant GE Healthcare interests.• Analyze competitive technologies and intellectual property to differentiate GEQualifications/Requirements• Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science or related computer degree• Minimum of 12 years progressive experience as a software engineer or architect• Strong experience delivering service oriented architecture (SOA) solutions • Knowledge of new technologies (such as Java, Spring, OSGi, Camel, MQ technologies, DDS, application server, etc.) • Ability to develop new approaches to complex design problems • Domain expert and visionary with technical leadership skills and a demonstrated record of delivery• Demonstrated experience driving technology and engineering planning processes with a focus on differentiation and financial return• Ability to make an impact and clearly communication with technology and business leaders• Ability and willingness to travel 20% (both domestic and international)• You must be willing to take a drug test as part of the selection process• You must be willing to submit to a background investigation, including for example, verification of your past employment, criminal history, and educational background• You must be legally authorized to work in the United States without work sponsorship at the time of hire• Must be willing to work in our San Ramon, CA or Milwaukee, WI facility full time.• Must submit application for employment through Career Opportunity System or gecareers.com to be consideredDesired Characteristics• Masters Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related computer field• Experience with cloud solutions and web technologies• Extensive experience designing architectures that include multi-client interaction, scalable solutions, and user interface elements• Experience working with user centered design concepts and human factors• Strong knowledge of software development life cycle and development environments• Experience incorporating business, market, industry, and competitive knowledge into technical solutions• Strong business and financial acumen• Proven ability to drive change and partner with global team members• Proven results from generating passion and enthusiasm for ideas by communicating clear and articulate messages that speak to the needs, values, and interests of others• Excellent problem solving, leadership, communication, and collaboration skills• Adaptable/Flexible: being open to change in response to new information, different or unexpected circumstances, and having the ability to navigate ambiguous situations• Clear thinking: simplifying strategy into specific actions with clear accountability, making decisions with speed and accuracy based on best available information, and communicating priorities clearly and concisely• External focus: understanding customer needs, marketplace dynamics, industry trends, and the competitive landscape in the industry/function and considering the external impact of business activities and decisions on the external environment• Thrives in a highly collaborative environment • Self-starter, energizing, results oriented, and able to multi-task• LEAN and Agile experience• Previous medical device experienceGE is an equal opportunity employer, offering a great work environment, challenging career opportunities, professional training and competitive compensation.
Power Electronics Engineer - Application Engineer - Power Supply Design - Industrial
Details: Power Electronics Engineer - Application Engineer - Power Supply Design - Industrial Responsibilities: Research and define switching mode power supply topologies based on the specialties of the company's products. Work with IC designers on new product development and research new applications for new generations of company IC products. Design and develop switching power supply units using the company's products for design ideas, data books or customer requirements. Evaluate switching power supplies built with the company's products. Provide switching power supply design support and technical advice to the company's customers worldwide. Research and write technical application materials for publication and presentation at technical conferences, industry seminars, trade magazines and data books
HOT - Health Advisor, Fort McMurray, Alberta
Posted: Tuesday, April 23, 2013
Expires: Monday, May 06, 2013
Expires: Monday, May 06, 2013
Business Project Senior Specialist - Pharmacy
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Business Project Senior Specialist - Pharmacy
People want to be treated like individuals. At Cigna, we get that. That’s why we embrace and encourage peoples’ uniqueness, helping to give them the strength and confidence to show the world who they really are. The coverage, expertise and services we provide are at the very core of how we help people achieve their full potential – and ultimately, improve their health, well-being and sense of security.
But before we can accomplish any of that, we have to have the right people in place. People like you.
Skills, experience, talent and creativity like yours enables us to develop the meaningful, innovative solutions our customers value and expect. That’s why we’re committed to recruiting, motivating and nurturing the best and the brightest, whether you have industry experience or not. We’re growing a workforce as unique and diverse as the millions of customers we proudly serve around the world – one individual at a time.
Overall
Incumbent will lead mid-sized time-limited projects or components of a larger project and directs one or more team members involved in the evaluation of business requirements and/or the development of new procedures/policy solutions and technology changes to address highly complex business needs for CIGNA Pharmacy Management. May also assess impact and implications from a cost, efficiency, contractual, legal and/or regulatory standpoint.
Determines requirements, plans projects, establishes priorities and monitors progress.
Participates in end user testing of tools developed and modified along with ensuring operational readiness is performed. Works with internal matrix partners and vendor to compile and analyze processes for improvement opportunities. May coordinate with other project managers. May have people management responsibilities or may be an individual contributor working on significant Pharmacy programs.
Individual contributor working on significant processes utilizing independent judgment and discretion within CIGNA Pharmacy Management and across the CIGNA Healthcare enterprise. Actions have a significant impact on key Organizational priorities and goals.
Duties/Responsibilities
People want to be treated like individuals. At Cigna, we get that. That’s why we embrace and encourage peoples’ uniqueness, helping to give them the strength and confidence to show the world who they really are. The coverage, expertise and services we provide are at the very core of how we help people achieve their full potential – and ultimately, improve their health, well-being and sense of security.
But before we can accomplish any of that, we have to have the right people in place. People like you.
Skills, experience, talent and creativity like yours enables us to develop the meaningful, innovative solutions our customers value and expect. That’s why we’re committed to recruiting, motivating and nurturing the best and the brightest, whether you have industry experience or not. We’re growing a workforce as unique and diverse as the millions of customers we proudly serve around the world – one individual at a time.
Overall
Incumbent will lead mid-sized time-limited projects or components of a larger project and directs one or more team members involved in the evaluation of business requirements and/or the development of new procedures/policy solutions and technology changes to address highly complex business needs for CIGNA Pharmacy Management. May also assess impact and implications from a cost, efficiency, contractual, legal and/or regulatory standpoint.
Determines requirements, plans projects, establishes priorities and monitors progress.
Participates in end user testing of tools developed and modified along with ensuring operational readiness is performed. Works with internal matrix partners and vendor to compile and analyze processes for improvement opportunities. May coordinate with other project managers. May have people management responsibilities or may be an individual contributor working on significant Pharmacy programs.
Individual contributor working on significant processes utilizing independent judgment and discretion within CIGNA Pharmacy Management and across the CIGNA Healthcare enterprise. Actions have a significant impact on key Organizational priorities and goals.
Duties/Responsibilities
- Deliver projects/initiatives on time with a high degree of quality
- Support the operations to ensure new and renewing customers are claim ready by the effective date
- Execute business plans and projects per commitments and measured through dashboard reporting
- Implement appropriate controls and balances to measure quality and productivity for the CPM organization
- Project related risks are identified and communicated to management in a timely manner
- Propose new ideas that will improve the delivery of initiatives that involve the claim processing system
- Understand the relationship among Business Area applications in terms of information flow, interfaces, dependencies, etc.
- Operationalize projects while minimizing disruption to the baseline operations is critical.
- Partner effectively with IT for timely and seamless delivery of requirements.
- Ability to independently execute on project tasks. Meets project deadlines and deliverables with a high degree of completeness and accuracy.
- Identifies project delivery risks and participates in development of contingency plans.
- Ability to understand, document, summarize, and articulate current processes and process gaps.
- Ability to identify potential solutions and evaluate them based on cultural, process, technological and organizational considerations.
MEDICAL BILLER Fast-paced medical office looking for Experienced
Details: MEDICAL BILLER Fast-paced medical office looking for Experienced Medical Biller Must be able to type. Good benefit package. Send resume to MSS Box 2, 3033 N. G Street, Merced, 95340.
Source - Merced Sun Star
Source - Merced Sun Star
Surety Underwriter Trainee -College Degree Preferred & Must Relocate
Details: Are you looking for an adventure and the opportunity to start an exciting career? Are you willing to relocate now and once again after successful completion of a 1 year training program? Do you have a college degree, at least 1 year of college accounting and several years of work experience? If so, CNA could have the perfect opportunity for you.
The CNA Surety Corporation is hiring Underwriter Trainees to start in July. Training locations are Chicago, Seattle, Atlanta, Denver and Columbus. Individuals must be willing to relocate to a training location. The trainee program is for 1 year and upon successful completion of the program individuals will be promoted to an Underwriter and transferred to another CNA location. Relocation expenses will be provided. CNA Surety provides a full range of surety and fidelity bonds in all 50 states.
JOB SUMMARY:Primarily responsible for learning underwriting principles and standards in a CNA Surety branch office. Analyzes, evaluates, and refers new and existing business to a more senior level underwriter within the branch office. During the course of the program, Trainee should develop aptitude on the following:
1. Reviews bond applications and financial documentation to determine if the applicant is an acceptable risk in accordance with company guidelines and standards. Determines the need for additional evidence of financial standing and appropriate strategy.2. Recommends risks after complete analysis and consideration of applicant documentation, business factors and competitive situations.3. Prepares written communications on adverse underwriting decisions, rate appeals, underwriting requirements, status and declinations.4. May assist in marketing products and services through agencies or through the brokerage community. Develops and maintains positive agency and/or broker relationships to ensure positive outcomes. May travel approximately 1 to 1 ½ days a week to agent locations shadowing more senior underwriters prospecting business.5. Performs other essential duties as assigned.
STANDARDS:1. Strong desire to develop knowledge and understanding of underwriting practices, policies and guidelines.2. Good verbal and written communication skills with the ability to develop positive business relationships.3. Strong ability to identify, analyze and solve problems as well as the ability to learn rapidly and adapt quickly to change.4. Ability to work independently.5. Development of decision-making skills.6. Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite as well as other business-related software.
KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS REQUIRED:1. BA/BS in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration or similar program. Minor in Marketing or Communication Studies a plus. Candidates must have at least one year of college Accounting.2. Minimum of two years work experience in a related discipline (finance, credit, insurance) strongly preferred; internship experience may qualify.3. Must possess excellent communication and analysis skills.
The CNA Surety Corporation is hiring Underwriter Trainees to start in July. Training locations are Chicago, Seattle, Atlanta, Denver and Columbus. Individuals must be willing to relocate to a training location. The trainee program is for 1 year and upon successful completion of the program individuals will be promoted to an Underwriter and transferred to another CNA location. Relocation expenses will be provided. CNA Surety provides a full range of surety and fidelity bonds in all 50 states.
JOB SUMMARY:Primarily responsible for learning underwriting principles and standards in a CNA Surety branch office. Analyzes, evaluates, and refers new and existing business to a more senior level underwriter within the branch office. During the course of the program, Trainee should develop aptitude on the following:
1. Reviews bond applications and financial documentation to determine if the applicant is an acceptable risk in accordance with company guidelines and standards. Determines the need for additional evidence of financial standing and appropriate strategy.2. Recommends risks after complete analysis and consideration of applicant documentation, business factors and competitive situations.3. Prepares written communications on adverse underwriting decisions, rate appeals, underwriting requirements, status and declinations.4. May assist in marketing products and services through agencies or through the brokerage community. Develops and maintains positive agency and/or broker relationships to ensure positive outcomes. May travel approximately 1 to 1 ½ days a week to agent locations shadowing more senior underwriters prospecting business.5. Performs other essential duties as assigned.
STANDARDS:1. Strong desire to develop knowledge and understanding of underwriting practices, policies and guidelines.2. Good verbal and written communication skills with the ability to develop positive business relationships.3. Strong ability to identify, analyze and solve problems as well as the ability to learn rapidly and adapt quickly to change.4. Ability to work independently.5. Development of decision-making skills.6. Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite as well as other business-related software.
KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS REQUIRED:1. BA/BS in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration or similar program. Minor in Marketing or Communication Studies a plus. Candidates must have at least one year of college Accounting.2. Minimum of two years work experience in a related discipline (finance, credit, insurance) strongly preferred; internship experience may qualify.3. Must possess excellent communication and analysis skills.
CNA Surety is known for its expert underwriting, solid financial strength, market leadership and creative solutions to all bonding requirements. Through a combined network of approximately 34,000 independent agents, the company has the capability to serve a full range of bonding needs, from the smallest commercial bonds to multi-million dollar contract bonds. With a highly diverse product line, one of the broadest underwriting capabilities in the industry, and an unparalleled distribution system, CNA Surety ranks as one of the largest surety companies in the United States. CNA is among the top 10 insurance groups in the country.
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FT Customer Service/Collections Reps
Details: Seeking FT Customer Service/Collections Reps to join our team. Candidates will pride themselves on their professionalism, be dependable, punctual, personable and an excellent conversationalist. Candidates will answer inbound calls and make outbound calls. Recent Call Center experience is preferred. Bilingual (Spanish) is a plus. Mon-Fri, 8 am - 4:30 pmWe are looking for the following in our employees:-Positive attendance, dependability and reliability are a must-Proficient with Microsoft Office including Word and Excel -Ability to be a team player -Ability to communicate information clearly-Pleasant phone voice, diction, tone and telephone etiquette -Demonstrate ability to overcome objections and resolve issues -High level of self-motivation and self-discipline -Ability to maintain a positive attitude in stressful situations EOE M/F/D/V
Source - Kansas City Star
Source - Kansas City Star
Manager, Strategy & Strategic Account Development
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Challenges
Welcome to a brighter future
At Novozymes we are creating a better world every day. For the world around us, for each other and for the next generations. If you are passionate about bioinnovation we can offer you a brighter future too.
Manager, Strategy and Strategic Account Development
In this position you will manage global and cross functional project efforts to Novozymes’ Strategic & Key Accounts in order to support reaching the growth ambition for these accounts. You will be part of Commercial Excellence, dedicated to supporting Business Operations and other stakeholders in reaching their business targets.
You will report directly to the Head of Strategy & Strategic Account Development, Commercial Excellence based in Denmark. The job will require international travels approximately 2-4 times/year. There are no direct reports for this position.
Qualifications
- Masters in Science from either a business school or a university
- Minimum 5 years international experience within Sales, Marketing, Business Development, Sourcing, Strategic Account Management or Commercial Excellence.
- Project management experience is required
- Strong business acumen, including an ability to understand and solve commercial problems
- Translate complex challenges into concrete actions and approaches.
- Strong planning & presentation skills
We are looking for a person with a high impact personality, persuasive communication skills and a strong ability to manage and drive positive change.
Challenges
This role will support execution of Novozymes’ Strategic Account framework; goals, levers to support growth, cross functional alignment etc.
The overall responsibilities are to plan & manage projects around Strategic Account Development and to drive ad hoc “SWAT team” support to the Strategic Account Managers, e.g. negotiation preparation, opportunity assessment, facilitate joint account planning meeting etc. In addition, you will develop and anchor key account practices that are considered critical to succeed, e.g. white spotting, power mapping, etc.
Further, the job requires the ability to develop project presentations and materials as well as to plan & facilitate workshops for Strategic Account Managers, including the development of tools & templates.
Rethink tomorrow
Novozymes is the world leader in bioinnovation. Together with customers across a broad array of industries we create tomorrow’s industrial biosolutions, improving our customers' business, and the use of our planet's resources. With over 700 products used in 130 countries, Novozymes’ bioinnovations improve industrial performance and safeguard the world’s resources by offering superior and sustainable solutions for tomorrow’s ever-changing marketplace.
Novozymes is an Equal Employment/Affirmative Action Employer. M/F/D/V
Automotive Sales Consultant
Details: Chapman Acura is looking for a top performer to join our team.
Chapman Acura has an immediateopening for an automobile salesprofessional. Must have a positiveattitude and high-energy.
Previoussales experience a must.
Great pay, excellent benefits, and anoutstanding organization committedto your success.
Chapman Acura has an immediateopening for an automobile salesprofessional. Must have a positiveattitude and high-energy.
Previoussales experience a must.
Great pay, excellent benefits, and anoutstanding organization committedto your success.
FINANCIAL ADVISOR CAREER SEMINAR
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Edward Jones takes a personal approach to business that starts with a face-to-face meeting between a Financial Advisor and an investor. And we take the same approach recruiting world-class professionals to join our firm as Financial Advisors.
Wednesday, May 15, 2013
5:30 pm - 7:00 pm
The Madison Club
5 East Wilson Street
Madison, WI 53703
Edward Jones takes a personal approach to business that starts with a face-to-face meeting between a Financial Advisor and an investor. And we take the same approach recruiting world-class professionals to join our firm as Financial Advisors.
Register now to be pre-qualified to attend our Madison Financial Advisor Career Seminar.
At the event, participants will:
- Learn firsthand from a panel of local Financial Advisors about the challenges and rewards of building a business as an Edward Jones Financial Advisor
- Meet executives who will share information on our local growth plans
Hurry – space is limited and will be reserved for only the most qualified candidates. Visit www.edwardjones.com/events to register today. Registration ends Tuesday, May 14th.
