US-GA: Alpharetta-Consultant

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Job Title:     Consultant
Job Location:  GA: Alpharetta
Pay Rate:      Open
Job Length:    full time
Start Date:    2008-03-31

Company Name:  SunGard Availability Services
Contact:       Human Resources
Phone:         email only
Fax:           Apply at web site

Description:   Alternate Locations: Tallahasse or Lake Mary, FL

Exempt + Travel up to 60% 





Primary Emphasis:



Consultant delivers high quality Information Availability consulting
services to internal/external clients, as part of an Engagement Team.  The
Engagement Team, led by an Engagement Manager, designs and implements
client centric information availability solutions that resolve prevailing
industry and client business issues.  Maintain practice and project
related information (time, forecasts, work products, methodologies, etc.)
in appropriate repositories.



Under the direction of the Practice Area Manager, deliver sup****t to the
practice for information availability in the area’s concentration of
services. Contribute to the success of the practice area through; personal
billable utilization, service delivery compliance, and contribution to the
practice area knowledgebase.



Participate as assigned in sales sup****t activities, creating
presentations, and contribute to product development efforts.  Perform
engagement duties consistent with the Practice Area’s directives on how to
use SunGard’s proprietary delivery methodology to best satisfy client
needs. Maintain and do***ent all activities performed during engagements
and record project artifacts according to SunGard standards and operating
procedures.



Project Delivery

•	Perform all consulting with the highest degree of professional conduct

•	Adhere to formal service methodologies for deliverables and overall
project execution 

•	Ensure your assigned project tasks are completed on time and within
budget

•	Use Changepoint to input billable time, status  tasks and forecasting
project activities



Deployability & Professional Development

•	Meet billable utilization target of 75%

•	Maintain accurate personal calendar and forecasts on a timely basis 

•	Maintain professional certifications in information availability (i.e.
MCSC, CISSP, etc.)

•	Coordinate with supervisor on developing and executing individual
training plan



Quality & Customer Satisfaction

•	Meet or exceed client expectations (as noted by zero client complaints,
client feedback and formal Customer Satisfaction surveys)

•	Ensure compliance with internal quality control processes before
providing client with deliverables

•	Demonstrate reliability and responsiveness to client and/or engagement
management requests





Educational Requirements:

•       College Degree preferred but will consider applicants with
equivalent work-related experience with a minimum educational requirement
of a H.S. Diploma or GED equivalent

•	BS degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Engineering, or a
related field

•	Certification in Information Availability (such as CISSP or SANS GIAC
Level-Two) preferred



Business Requirements:

•	2-4 years professional experience

•	2 years experience in information availability

•	2 years direct consulting experience, preferred

•	Prior work experience in a regulated environment (a plus)



Technology Skills:

•	General technical knowledge and/or expertise in multiple areas of
information systems technology (e.g. operating systems, networking
software, databases, client/services computing, LAN, PC’s, etc.)

•	Strong understanding of advanced computer system and information
availability issues

•	General knowledge of information availability principles and best
practices, information systems concepts, incident response, and recovery 

•	Experience in information technology tactical planning, information
availability procedures development and administration, availability
architecture design and technology *****sment





SUNGARD IS AN EQUAL OP****TUNITY EMPLOYER, M/F/D/V





PC4627
 



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