Jobs-MA-Project Leader / Sr. Team Leader

The MathWorks http://www.mathworks.com is the leading developer and supplier of technical computing software in the world. Employing more than 500 people, The MathWorks was founded in 1984 and is located in Natick, Massachusetts. The company has been profitable every year since its inception and is privately held.

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Project Leader/Senior Team Leader (281-KD) As the project leader of the Business Systems Infrastructure team you will manage and lead the Database Specialists and front line application support staff. The infrastructure team is responsible for: managing the database and the database architecture of the company's business applications, performing front line application support for all of Business Systems' applications, and providing reporting support to the company's business areas. Key responsibilities for this position include managing and coaching the technical staff, working closely with the company's System Services Group on hardware, network, and operating system issues impacting the business applications, and planning and executing infrastructure projects such as database upgrades, application upgrades, and disaster recovery implementations. You will work closely with the business application development team and implement necessary database or infrastructure improvements to support new and enhanced business applications. You will work closely with application vendors such as Vantive, JDEdwards, and Microsoft on issues impacting the business applications while gaining an understanding of the future direction of the vendors and how that maps to The MathWorks business needs. The position will provide an opportunity to work with a full range of business application areas, current technology, and a dynamic team of people
Qualifications: Seasoned project manager with strong database and business application development skills; 3-5 years experience leading moderate to large projects; at least 2 years experience in people management; effective negotiation skills and proven interpersonal communication skills; strong project planning and execution skills; experience in managing projects in the client-server/relational database environments (particularly WindowsNT, SQL Server); experience with data warehouse projects a plus; and experience with Vantive, JDEdwards, Visual Basic, and Object Oriented design and implementation a plus Received on Wed Sep 22 1999 - 13:47:18 CDT