Friday, March 19, 2010

Business Analyst - Payer Data Analyst

For a leading company into IT solutions, services and BPO provider in application development, system integration, product implementation, consulting services.

Location: Mumbai/Bangalore/Pune/Chennai

·         6 -10 years of experience in the Health insurance industry.

·         Knowledge of Indian health insurance is mandatory

·         Knowledge of US health insurance is an added advantage

·         Should be able to work with a statistician to analyze trends in data and suggest patterns and future strategies

·         Should be able to demonstrate strategy changes suggested through data analysis

·         Knowledge of BI tools like Cognos, BO, SAS is an added advantage

·         Good in written and oral communication

 

Saturday, March 13, 2010

Recruitment Manager

For an MNC in Gurgaon

Work Experience: 8 to 10 years

 

Job Responsibilities :

 

·         Implement recruiting and sourcing strategies with the product unit heads to ensure that they are in line with the business needs, recruiting policies and market positioning.

·         Ensure that the standard metrics for recruitment is being tracked and met for the client groups - cycle time, cost per hire, source, offer acceptances.

·         Coordinating & Liasoning with clients in regard to the hiring requirements and to understand the hiring parameters

·         Involved in end-to-end hiring, from sourcing to recruitment, including sourcing strategy for improving channel mix per hire

·         Leveraging External Vendors, Jobsites, Employee referrals, Internal Job Postings for optimum resource allocation to the businesses

·         Managing the hiring requirements for various clients

·         Analyzing and correlating different metrics for monitoring operational effectiveness and efficiency

·         Day-to-day relationship management with partners and business.

·         Hiring as per the plan based on the capacity forecast.

·         Team Management.

Torque News -March 2010

Quote:

"If you can't fly then run, if you can't run then walk, if you can't walk then crawl, but whatever you do you have to keep moving forward."

 -Martin Luther King

Top News:

·         IT biggies on hiring spree; one lakh people to join workforce http://bit.ly/abqGOf

·         Microsoft, Amazon sign patent deal (Reuters) http://bit.ly/beSSXQ

3 Career Musts:

1.    Effective Resume/CV/ Resfolio

2.    Required Web Presence

3.    Good Career Consultant

Personal+

·         Job Seekers: Update Your Look Before You Update Your Resume

(Source: Reuters) http://bit.ly/ElHOv

·         Of jobs & job markets in the year 2010

(Deccan Herald) http://bit.ly/c3DThe

·         Management Tip: 3 Tips to Avoid Wasting Time Online

(Harvard Biz)  http://bit.ly/aCIrza

·         How To Give Great Interview (Forbes) http://bit.ly/afqEgz

HOT JOBS:

·         Sr. SAP-Consultants in PP/ PM/ SAP Basis / SAB ABAP/ SAP EHS / FICO, HR & SD with End to End Implementations

(contact@addwiser.biz)

·         Looking for Business Mgr for Gurgaon based leading BPO. Exp: 4+yrs. Location: Gurgaon, B ‘lore & Mumbai

http://bit.ly/a8MPHw

·         Domestic BPO Sales Head for a Global Services Co (contact@addwiser.biz)

·         Sr. Application Support Analyst for a world leading bank in Singapore.

Must Haves: 5-12yrs exp in supporting core banking apps (contact@addwiser.biz)

Industry Updates (IT-ITES)

·         5 sectors that will see robust hiring in 2010. (Source: ECONOMIC TIMES) http://bit.ly/cpHgpQ

·         Tata Consultancy Services sees strong demand from clients in sectors

such as financial services, utilities and pharmaceuticals. (Source: Reuters) http://bit.ly/awkav2

·         Consolidated net profit of IT & BPO Company Mphasis rose 27.74 per cent to Rs 268 crore

for the first quarter ending January 31 (Source: ECONOMIC TIMES) http://bit.ly/cnUCJO

and is also targeting more biz from HP. (Source: ECONOMIC TIMES)  http://bit.ly/cbVr6s

·         HCL Technologies Sets Up Middle East Head Office in Dubai. (Source: WALL STREET JOURNAL) http://bit.ly/aOMSvF

·         Barclays Gets Lehman Lift, as Measured by '09 Profit. (Source: WALL STREET JOURNAL ) http://bit.ly/cmA7bq

·         Actis eyes 30% in Integreon for around $60 million. (Source: ECONOMIC TIMES)  http://bit.ly/dqs2aZ

Launches & Innovation

·         Microsoft’s 10 hot new technologies (Source : ECONOMIC TIMES) http://bit.ly/5u6sTx

& launches New Mobile OS. (Source: ECONOMIC TIMES) http://bit.ly/cB3UwG

·         IBM is introducing new server systems (power7); aiming to bolster its leading position

as software rival Oracle Corp enters the market. (Source: TIMES OF INDIA) http://bit.ly/9LB1pL

Deals & Expansions

·         Citrix Online Acquires Paglo, Enters IT Management with Launch of GoToManage.                                                                    

(Source: Techcrunch) http://tcrn.ch/beGnlP

·         Yahoo Inc plans to integrate Twitter into its collection of websites, as the company seeks to

enhance the appeal of its online properties with popular social networking features.                                     

(Source: Reuters) http://bit.ly/9NKN28

·         Wipro Infotech, the domestic arm of Wipro Technologies, has bagged Rs 100-crore IT contract

from Punjab & Sind Bank. (Source: ECONOMIC TIMES) http://bit.ly/bftDcx

·         HCL Technologies has signed a five-year IT infrastructure management

contract with home appliances maker Electrolux. (Source: ECONOMIC TIMES) http://bit.ly/cbrHGs

·         Ericsson, Alcatel win 4G telecoms deal from AT&T.  (Source: Reuters) http://bit.ly/9A2IN3

·         Nortel to Sell Division to Genband. (Source: WALL STREET JOURNAL ) http://bit.ly/b6yE3m

·         Zynga sets up its India office in Bangalore. (Source: Deccan Herald) http://bit.ly/b3YxGF

·         Skype strikes mega deal with mobile carrier Verizon. (Source: Reuters) http://bit.ly/bT2Ll8

·         Zain Accepts Bharti's $10.7 Billion Bid. (Source: WALL STREET JOURNAL ) http://bit.ly/aUymyt

·         Google Inc has acquired Aardvark, a San Francisco start-up whose service melds Internet search and social networking.

Also Acquires iPhone Search Application reMail. (Source: PCWorld) http://bit.ly/cRjuhK

·         Wal-Mart Re-Enters Digital Downloading of Movies With Purchase of Vudu.                                        

(Source: WALL STREET JOURNAL) http://bit.ly/auhLOz

·         Nokia, Intel team up in phone software race.  (Source: Reuters) http://bit.ly/bWRulb

·         Subex in multi-million dollar pact with US co; shares surge (Source: ECONOMIC TIMES) http://bit.ly/c46Czq

·         Monster to acquire Yahoo!'s Hot Job for $225 mn. (Source: ECONOMIC TIMES) http://bit.ly/aW66fc

·         Oracle Acquires AmberPoint. (Source: All Things Digital) http://bit.ly/dwPH8S

·         Vodafone Enterprise signs 4-year Oracle deal.  (Source: Reuters) http://bit.ly/aT3prx

Other Updates

·         HP Labs Opens Singapore Research Hub.  (Source: Business Week) http://bit.ly/9Ivgfn

·         Mega Deals: $1 billion outsourcing contracts may come to India. (Source: ECONOMIC TIMES) http://bit.ly/9Le6mW

·         Tech Mahindra is mulling a brand new BPO operation in the Philippines,

·         which will be its third offshore contact centre after Northern Ireland and the UK.  (Source: ECONOMIC TIMES) http://bit.ly/d1YV6M

·         UBS Swings Back to Profit, but Outflows Continue. (Source: WALL STREET JOURNAL ) http://bit.ly/c0IyKF

Hiring & Firing:

·         Infosys, TCS to go on hiring spree in Q4. (Source: ECONOMIC TIMES) http://bit.ly/aJvgrM

·         Satyam Computer to Hire Over 4,000 Staff. (Source: WALL STREET JOURNAL) http://bit.ly/bK4oTu

·         Wipro to hire 7,500 freshers. (Source: TIMES OF INDIA) http://bit.ly/cGvLsU

·         Intel doubles hiring, creates 10,500 jobs. (Source: India Times InfoTech) http://bit.ly/dnUzXQ

·         NTPC to hire 6,000 people over five years. (Source: ECONOMIC TIMES) http://bit.ly/dnieJI

Addwiser Pick of the Month:

Preface to ADW Resfolio: http://bit.ly/24E4v3

CV or Resume: Is there a difference?  http://bit.ly/9HQzrr

TORQUE NEWS TEAM

Chief Coordinator:

Subin Amarnathan

Coordinator:

Smita Philip

Consultants:

Monika Singh

Saloni

 

Friday, March 5, 2010

Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET)

For Hyderabad based Top IT Company

Core job responsibilities include:

·         Participate in architecture and design reviews to ensure we design for testability

·         Create and review test plans, test cases and automation scripts

·         Operate very independently on all types of projects

·         Communicate test strategies, methodologies, and tools to project team

·         Conduct code walkthroughs and analysis

·         Ensure all deliverables meet our quality gates

·         Work effectively with development, program management, technical product planning, technical writers, and editors within the project team and external groups

·         Help our developers analyze and debug issues

Qualifications:

·         The successful applicant must have the following qualifications:

·         Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or Computer Engineering

·         Outstanding software testing and test automation skills

·         4+ years’ experience in developing and testing software for the Microsoft platform using programming languages, development platforms and tools including  the .NET framework, C#, ASP.NET, VSTS, .Net Web Services, WCF services, and SQL Server

·         Strong programming skills with C#

·         Proven track record of testing enterprise-scale applications and tools

·         Ability to work within the project teams and across the product groups

·         Excellent written and verbal communication skills