opportunity for vb6/oracle developer

Please let me know if you or anyone you know would be a fit for this
opportunity. Its at a top tier Invesment/Insurance firm in NYC.  You
can forward your resume to me in word format along with a cell number
where you can be reached so that I can better assist you.
Thanks - Lori

Functional Title: Senior Business Programmer / Analyst

People Supervision: 0

Reports to (Position): Manager of Systems Application Development

Responsibility:

Supervises Position(s):

Incumbent's Name:

_Primary Responsibility of this Position_:

The incumbent is responsible for application development, design,
support and maintenance of proprietary Ambac business applications. The
incumbent reports to the manager of Systems Application Development and
works directly with other key personnel.

_Key Position Responsibilities_:

* Analyze, design, develop, and deploy business application systems.
* Document coded procedures and business processes. (Word, Erwin, Ms
Project & Visio)
* Prototype new application modules.
* Database design & modeling.
* Work with other developers to define and document business
requirements and specifications.
* Work with internal and user QA teams.
* Manage multiple projects working with internal staff, users, and
outside software vendors.

_Core Competencies/Job Factors_:

* Solid time management skills
* 4-5 years experience with the following programming tools:
o VB 6.0
o ORACLE PL/SQL
o Crystal Reports / Business Objects
* Systems & database design skills. (SQL & relational database
design theory/tools)
* Experience with testing and applying quality assurance to
application deployment.
* Working with all levels and functions of users inside & outside firm.
* Excellent documentation skills

_Education/Experience Needed to Perform Job_:

* Bachelors Degree in computer science.
* 5 - 10 years experience working in information technology.
* Experience developing software systems and managing application
development projects.
* Experience working with modeling and/or calculation design for
pricing scenarios.
* Experience developing Internet based applications for remote and
local access.
* Experience managing projects, and user expectations.
* Knowledge of Oracle database design, database modeling, schemas
and programming techniques.
* Familiarity with mid or large scale batch processing applications
and system integration issues.

*_Key Performance Factors or Core Competencies_*

*_ _*

* Superior technical skills including function enhancement
* Teamwork
* Project / Time management skills
* Client Relationship skills and effective communication skills
* Product/industry knowledge
* Thoroughness and accuracy
* Decision Making/Problem Solving
* Initiative / self motivated