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| US Systems Technical Strategist (Architecture)(Schaumburg, IL) (Illinois, United States) |
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| Job Ref: |
OraP/1099BR |
| Category: |
Apps DBA |
| Jobtype: |
Permanent |
| Qualified Accountant: |
No |
| Job description: |
The Nielsen Company is a market-leading information and media company with approximately 40,000 employees in 100+ countries around the world with highly regarded brands and businesses including Nielsen Media Research, ACNielsen, Billboard, Adweek, and The Hollywood Reporter...to name a few.
ACNielsen, founded in 1923, is recognized as the Global consumer expert driving Marketing and Media effectiveness. Our extensive marketing information services, insight expertise and advanced technology helps more than 9,000 organizations make informed business decisions. ACNielsen is a true client partner whose Core Purpose is to contribute to the success of their world-renowned brands by understanding, identifying and capturing new markets and product niche insights. At the heart of our progressive company lie our associates, who embody our Core Values of Integrity, Honesty and Excellence.
The ACNielsen team is comprised of creative, bright and self-motivated individuals whose collective energy and contributions are matched only by the strength and consistency of our leadership. To help associates maximize their career potential, we've cultivated a flexible culture that embraces their innovativeness, diversity and career development. For more information, please visit our website at www.acnielsen.com. An equal opportunity employer, we value the diversity of our work force.
Purpose:
1. Champion for using applications and related technology to enable and drive marketing information innovation
2. Catalyst for convergence of US Systems technologies, platforms and environments for optimal simplicity, flexibility, agility and cost
3. Technical thought leader for the US Systems architect and analyst community
4. Integrate ACNielsen US Systems technology directions with other technology and business communities across VNU
Scope:
1. High level directions for all applications, systems, data and technology delivered by US Systems
2. Architectures and standards for all applications, systems, data and technology delivered by US Systems
3. Business alignment and technical compliance of all applications, systems, data and technology delivered by US Systems
4. Manages 2-3 direct reports including technical architects
5. Manages budget for Technical Strategy Department.
Requirements:
1. Experience (Required)
• 15+ years of progressive technical responsibility
• 10+ years of hands-on applications engineering
• 5+ years of management/supervision experience
• 3+ years of technical strategy development
• Exposure to multiple platforms including, at a minimum, mainframe and mid-range environments
2. Skills (Required)
• Intuitive, visionary thinker on application of IT to business opportunities
• Development of IT strategies that are well aligned with business objectives
• Development of application architectures that are comprehensive, coherent, and realistic
• Articulation of complex technical capabilities and constraints for non-technical audiences
• Generation of clear and persuasive written and verbal communications for all levels of audiences including technical staff and business executives
• Technical leadership across departments
• Management of technical staff 3. Education (Required)
• BS in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering or other technical field (Preferred)
• Advanced degree in either technical or business fields
We offer dynamic careers that give you the opportunity to contribute and the room to grow. You can create a wide career path across all of our businesses. Nielsen promotes and enforces a policy of Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) for all individuals.
FOR IMMEDIATE CONSIDERATION, PLEASE APPLY ON-LINE:
http://appclix.postmasterlx.com/track.html?pid=402881bd12e6839e0112e89d76a0098d&source=orapeople
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| Salary: |
Negotiable Per Year |
| Benefits: |
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| Start Date: |
04/06/2007 |
| Location: |
Illinois, United States |
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