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Why Choose Bardess?
Transform your career and ride the wave of Big Data analytics and machine learning by joining three-time award winning Global Partner of the Year, Bardess Group, Ltd. As an elite team of consultants and data scientists, we extend boundaries to drive value through design, best-in-class partnerships, speed, and time to value. For more than 20 years, leaders of Fortune 500 and innovative midsized businesses have trusted Bardess to rapidly solve complex business and data analytics challenges. We are passionate about data and through our LEAP™ methodology, our teams uncover insights hidden deep within data, enabling our clients to deploy innovative data solutions quickly and realize results rapidly.
At Bardess, it is our people that make us special and we offer growth opportunities and continuous development to improve your skills. We not only give you the security of a full-time position with benefits, but also the flexibility of working on a variety of projects, in a variety of industries, with the latest technologies including Qlik, Cloudera, DataRobot, Trifacta, Microsoft Azure, AWS and more. We also strive to help you have the right work life balance and include the ability to work from home offices where applicable.
Most importantly, you’ll work with respected, award-winning leaders in the fields of Data Management, Data Analytics, Data Science and Management Consulting at Bardess, experts with unmatched energy and drive. We’re looking for experts in diagnosing the underlying causes of operational and data quality issues, and providing the right solutions for our customers using best-in-class technologies.
Join us today and grow your future in big data and data analytics.
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Senior Sales Director
Description
As a Senior Sales Director responsible for Sales for a Data Analytics and Data Science Consulting firm, work independently to drive sales of analytic solutions for the organization. Responsible for growing services revenue and exposure at existing clients and prospecting into new companies of all sizes to drive revenue. Requires functional and technical knowledge and strong attention to detail within a fast-paced organization.
Responsibilities
- Support all solution sales initiatives in Data Analytics, Data Engineering and Data Science.
- Contact qualified customers to pursue opportunities.
- Work with CxO level management of potential and existing clients to conceptualize solutions.
- Collaborate and guide SME’s and project stakeholders in solving technically challenging business problems.
- Work closely with key software Partners to pursue common leads and investigate and develop new Partner alliance relationships which support Bardess Strategy.
- Assist in drafting presentations & proposals.
- Monitor, analyze and report revenue and sales metrics.
- Update records in Salesforce as needed.
- Work with Marketing to plan and execute sales events and lead generating activities.
- Work across all business functions including Services Delivery, Marketing and Operations to define, develop, and implement processes and procedures to improve the effectiveness and profitability of sales and services efforts.
Location and Travel
- Remote. Travel 20% to client sites and events as required during non-COVID times. NJ/NY/PA location preferred.
Qualifications and Skills
Experience
- 7+ years relevant experience.
Education
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent proven working experience.
Skills
- Consultative sales approach
- Strong oral and written communications skills
- Value based selling techniques
- Ability to thrive in a fast-pace environment
- Excellent organization and planning skills
- Strong problem-solving skills
- High degree of professionalism
- Strong knowledge of salesforce.com
Tools
- Proficiency in Salesforce, MS Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint; advanced/expert level preferred
- Knowledge of Qlik, Cloud Solutions a must
Employment Type
- Full time.
Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Health, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance
Apply
- Please email your resume, cover letter and the opportunity of interest to: recruiting@bardess.com.
Solutions Architect
Description
The Solutions Architect plays a key role in structuring the enterprise in terms of its governance structure, business processes, and technical platforms. This person aligns strategic business goals and objectives with technologies and partners. The primary focus is the business motivations, business operations and business analysis frameworks and related networks that link these aspects of the enterprise together, using this information to craft technical solutions that meet these business objectives. The Solutions Architect works to develop an integrated view of the enterprise using a repeatable approach, cohesive framework, and available industry standard techniques, as well as possessing strong technical acumen and the ability to work hands on with a variety of technical platforms and tools to solve real world problems.
Responsibilities
- Develop a business and technical architecture strategy based on a situational awareness of various business scenarios and motivations.
- Apply a structured business architecture approach and methodology for capturing the key views of the enterprise.
- Determine key technologies to introduce or remove from an organization or solution to optimize the solution around key business drivers.
- Work hands on with key technologies when needed to solve problems or deploy solutions. This role should be comfortable with diving into the weeds of a highly technical or data related issue to solve a problem or craft a larger solution.
- Capture the tactical and strategic enterprise goals that provide traceability through the organization and are mapped to metrics that provide ongoing governance.
- Describe the primary business functions of the enterprise and distinguish between customer-facing, supplier-related, business execution and business management functions.
- Define the set of strategic, core and support processes that transcend functional and organizational boundaries; identify and describe external entities such as customers, suppliers, and external systems that interact with the business; and describe which people, resources and controls are involved in the processes.
- Define the data shared across the enterprise and the relationships between those data.
- Capture the relationships among roles, capabilities and business units, the decomposition of those business units into subunits, and the internal or external management of those units.
Location and travel
- Remote. Occasional travel to client worksites.
Qualifications and Skills
Experience
- Proven experience using model-based representations that can be adjusted as required to collect, aggregate or disaggregate complex and conflicting information about the business.
- Demonstrated expertise planning and deploying both business and IT initiatives.
- Success working with common enterprise frameworks and technologies such as JBoss, Tomcat, etc.
Education
- BS/MS in Computer Science, Engineering or related discipline
Skills
- A broad, enterprise-wide view of the business and varying degrees of appreciation for strategy, processes and capabilities, enabling technologies, and governance.
- The ability to recognize structural issues within the organization, functional interdependencies and cross-silo redundancies.
- The ability to apply architectural principles to business solutions.
- The ability to assimilate and correlate disconnected documentation and drawings, and articulate their collective relevance to the organization and to high-priority business issues.
- Experience using model-based representations that can be adjusted as required to collect, aggregate or disaggregate complex and conflicting information about the business.
- The ability to visualize and create high-level models that can be used in future analysis to extend and mature the business architecture.
- Extensive experience planning and deploying both business and IT initiatives.
- Experience modeling business processes using a variety of tools and techniques.
- Exceptional communication skills and the ability to communicate appropriately at all levels of the organization; this includes written and verbal communications as well as visualizations.
- The ability to act as liaison conveying information needs of the business to IT and data constraints to the business; applies equal conveyance regarding business strategy and IT strategy, business processes and work flow automation, business initiatives and IT initiatives, and benefit realization and service delivery.
- Team player able to work effectively at all levels of an organization with the ability to influence others to move toward consensus.
- Strong situational analysis and decision making abilities.
- Strong proficiency in web technologies and languages, including at a minimum HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, and one or more common JavaScript frameworks such as Jquery, Angular, etc.
- Strong proficiency in one key server side or systems programming language such as C/C++, Java, or C#.
- Additional familiarity with a variety of the programming languages encountered in the enterprise, e.g. Python, Bash, etc.
- Experience with common enterprise frameworks and technologies such as JBoss, Tomcat, etc.
- Strong proficiency and understanding of common SDLC best practices, including methodologies like SCRUM and Agile.
Employment Type
- Contractor or Full-time Employee
Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Health, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance
- 401K and profit sharing
Apply
- Please email your resume, cover letter and the opportunity of interest to: recruiting@bardess.com.
Experienced Qlik Developer / Data Architect
Description
As a Senior Consultant you will work closely with your Bardess colleagues and client project team members to develop cutting edge QlikSense applications with interfaces to modern databases in the cloud and on-premise. Additionally, you will work with other subject matter experts in assessing/analyzing data quality and developing remediation plans for data improvement. You will design and implement network and system architectures. You will analyze network communication and diagnose system behavior. You will develop and maintain administration best practices. You will develop scripts for administration and solving client problems. The ideal candidate will have proven success in a diverse set of roles across the information technology field including technical support, programming, business intelligence, security, ERP solutions, and project management.
Responsibilities
- Analyze, assess and implement data and business processes, perform gap analysis and identify data quality issues within those business processes
- Organize disparate data sources into single data models
- Install and administer Qlik applications including Qlik Sense, NPrinting, Insight Bot.
- Integrate 3rd party software such as Vizlib and others compatible with Qlik
- Design and develop Qlik mobile applications.
- Install and administer Attunity and Data Catalyst a plus
- Worked on multiple platforms like AWS, Azure, IBM Cloud, Google, Windows and Linux
- Assist Client with QlikView Server integration issues.
- Develop creative solutions for client problems.
- Establish positive relationships with customers (internal and external)
- Identify customer needs and work collaboratively to address requirements
- Identification and documentation of process and data quality issues within target business processes, upstream data feeds, and client interface.
- Identification, evaluation, and proposal of solutions to identified process and data quality issues, including the development of specifications.
- Validation of solutions, as well as end-to-end processes, by testing programs and validating results.
- Implementation of solutions, including training and support of client personnel.
- Definition of project schedule and milestones, and publishing of progress reports.
Location and Travel
- Remote. Occasional travel to client worksites.
Qualifications and Skills
Experience
- 5-7 years of applicable business experience.
- Significant experience developing Qlik Data Analytics and Data Integration applications a must.
- 2-3 years database development experience using star schema a must.
- Strong SQL experience required.
- Knowledge of Powershell and other scripting technologies.
- Significant experience installing, administering and troubleshooting Windows Server and all Qlik applications required.
- Experience with Virtual Machines.
- Strong working knowledge of Windows security including Active Directory.
- Major development experience with ERP software such as SAP or Oracle, or CRM software preferred.
- Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS and Microsoft Azure.
- Experience with other BI environments such as Tableau, Power BI and others a plus.
- Web-based application development using .net, Visual Basic, or Java environments a plus.
Education
- BA/BS Degree (MBA a plus).
- QlikView Developer certification preferred.
Skills
- Experience with Data Engineering tools assessing data quality and developing remediation plans.
- Experience with analyzing, designing and defining new or re-engineered business processes and related system impacts.
- Experience developing functional and technical requirements.
- Strong communications (verbal and written) and decision-making skills required.
- Diplomatic problem solver.
- Time management and organizational skills a must for multi-task environment.
- Self-directed with proven ability to work as part of a client-consultant team.
- Client management skills a plus.
- Data Modeling and Logical Database Design experience a plus.
Employment Type
- Contractor or Full-time employee.
Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Health, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance
- 401K and profit sharing
Apply
- Please email your resume, cover letter and the opportunity of interest to: recruiting@bardess.com.
Qlik Sense Developers / Data Architects
Description
As a Senior Consultant you will work closely with your Bardess colleagues and client project team members to develop cutting edge Qlik applications with interfaces to Oracle, Teradata or SAP databases, Business Objects universes and the like. Additionally, you will work with other subject matter experts in assessing/analyzing data quality and developing remediation plans for data improvement. You will design and implement network and system architectures. You will analyze network communication and diagnose system behavior. You will develop and maintain administration best practices. You will develop scripts for administration and solving client problems.
Responsibilities
- Analyze, assess and implement data and business processes, perform gap analysis and identify data quality issues within those business processes.
- Organize disparate data sources into single data models.
- Install and administer Qlik software.
- Integrate 3rd party software such as Snap Logic, GeoQlik or NPrinting into Qlik applications.
- Design and develop Qlik mobile applications.
- Install and administer Qlik Server and Publisher software.
- Assist Client with Qlik Server integration issues.
- Develop creative solutions for client problems.
- Establish positive relationships with customers (internal and external).
- Identify customer needs and work collaboratively to address requirements.
- Identification and documentation of process and data quality issues within target business processes, upstream data feeds, and client interface.
- Identification, evaluation, and proposal of solutions to identified process and data quality issues, including the development of specifications.
- Validation of solutions, as well as end-to-end processes, by testing programs and validating results.
- Implementation of solutions, including training and support of client personnel.
- Definition of project schedule and milestones, and publishing of progress reports.
Location and Travel
- Remote. Occasional travel to client worksites.
Qualifications and Skills
Experience
- 5-7 years of applicable business experience.
- Significant experience developing QlikView applications a must.
- 2-3 years database development experience using star schema a must.
- Strong SQL experience required.
- Knowledge of Powershell and other scripting technologies.
- Significant experience installing, administering and troubleshooting Windows Server and QlikView Server/Publisher required.
- Experience with Virtual Machines.
- Strong working knowledge of Windows security including Active Directory.
- Major development experience with ERP software such as SAP or Oracle, or CRM software such as Siebel preferred.
- Experience with competitive cube-based BI environments such as Cognos, Business Objects, or Hyperion is a plus.
- Web-based application development using .net, Visual Basic, or Java environments a plus.
Education
- BA/BS Degree (MBA a plus).
- Qlik Developer certification preferred.
Skills
- Experience with ETL tools assessing data quality and developing remediation plans.
- Experience with analyzing, designing and defining new or re-engineered business processes and related system impacts.
- Experience developing functional and technical requirements.
- Strong communications (verbal and written) and decision-making skills required.
- Diplomatic problem solver.
- Time management and organizational skills a must for multi-task environment.
- Self-directed with proven ability to work as part of a client-consultant team.
- Client management skills a plus.
- Data Modeling and Logical Database Design experience a plus.
- Microsoft Office; QlikView and Qlik Sense a plus
Employment Type
- Contractor or Full-time employee.
Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Health, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance
- 401K and profit sharing
Apply
- Please email your resume, cover letter and the opportunity of interest to: recruiting@bardess.com.
Qlik Sense Developers / Data Architects – Remote
Description
As a Consultant you will work closely with your Bardess colleagues and client project team members to develop cutting edge QlikView and Qlik Sense applications with interfaces to Oracle, Teradata or SAP databases, Business Objects universes and the like. Additionally, you will work with other subject matter experts in assessing/analyzing data quality and developing remediation plans for data improvement. You will design and implement network and system architectures. You will analyze network communication and diagnose system behavior. You will develop and maintain administration best practices. You will develop scripts for administration and solving client problems.
Responsibilities
- Analyze, assess and implement data and business processes, perform gap analysis and identify data quality issues within those business processes.
- Organize disparate data sources into single data models.
- Install and administer Qlik software.
- Integrate 3rd party software such as Snap Logic, GeoQlik or NPrinting into Qlik applications.
- Design and develop Qlik mobile applications.
- Install and administer Qlik Sense Enterprise.
- Assist Client with Qlik Server integration issues.
- Develop creative solutions for client problems.
- Establish positive relationships with customers (internal and external).
- Identify customer needs and work collaboratively to address requirements.
- Identification and documentation of process and data quality issues within target business processes, upstream data feeds, and client interface.
- Identification, evaluation, and proposal of solutions to identified process and data quality issues, including the development of specifications.
- Validation of solutions, as well as end-to-end processes, by testing programs and validating results.
- Implementation of solutions, including training and support of client personnel.
- Definition of project schedule and milestones, and publishing of progress reports.
Location and Travel
- Remote with occasional travel to client sites.
Qualifications and Skills
Experience
- 5-7 years of applicable business experience.
- Significant experience developing Qlik Sense applications a must.
- 2-3 years database development experience using star schema a must.
- Strong SQL experience required.
- Knowledge of Powershell and other scripting technologies.
- Significant experience installing, administering and troubleshooting Windows Server and Qlik Sense required.
- Experience with Virtual Machines.
- Strong working knowledge of Windows security including Active Directory.
- Major development experience with ERP software such as SAP or Oracle, or CRM software such as Siebel preferred.
- Experience with competitive cube-based BI environments such as Cognos, Business Objects, or Hyperion is a plus.
- Web-based application development using .net, Visual Basic, or Java environments a plus.
Education
- BA/BS Degree (MBA a plus).
- Qlik certification preferred.
Skills
- Experience with ETL tools assessing data quality and developing remediation plans.
- Experience with analyzing, designing and defining new or re-engineered business processes and related system impacts.
- Experience developing functional and technical requirements.
- Strong communications (verbal and written) and decision-making skills required.
- Diplomatic problem solver.
- Time management and organizational skills a must for multi-task environment.
- Self-directed with proven ability to work as part of a client-consultant team.
- Client management skills a plus.
- Data Modeling and Logical Database Design experience a plus.
- Microsoft Office; QlikView and Qlik Sense a plus
Employment Type
- Contractor or Full-time.
Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Health, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance
- 401K and profit sharing
Apply
- Please email your resume, cover letter and the opportunity of interest to: recruiting@bardess.com.
Full Stack Developer
Description
Leverage Front End Web Development experience to help build data-oriented web applications. The primary responsibility is to build data visualizations in modern web technologies along with the rest of the Bardess team. Development skills are key, but the ideal person for this role will also be able to think critically and build to the needs of our clients. As a data strategy consultancy, we are there not only to build software but also the help businesses execute on data strategy. As a remote position, the ability to manage time and work on projects independently is crucial.
Responsibilities
- Build data visualizations in modern web technologies.
- Help clients execute on data strategy.
- Manage time and work on projects independently is crucial
Location and Travel
- Remote. Occasional travel to client worksites.
Qualifications and Skills
Experience
- 3+ years relevant development experience
- Experience with backend/ middleware development with Java, Node.js, etc.
- Exposure to AngularJS and jQuery.
- Good understanding of asynchronous request handling, partial page updates, and AJAX.
- Experience with web services and REST APIs in particular
Education
- Computer science or engineering degree a plus.
Skills:
- Proficient understanding of web markup, including HTML5, CSS3 (LESS or SASS a plus).
- Proficient understanding of client-side JavaScript and relevant libraries.
- Proficient understanding of code versioning tools (esp. Git).
- Knowledge of BI tools a plus (esp. QlikView and Qlik Sense).
- Knowledge of common databases, data formats, and data access methods (excel,, csv, sql, json ,xml).
Employment Type
- Contractor or Full-time Employee
Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Health, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance
- 401K and profit sharing
Apply
- Please email your resume, cover letter and the opportunity of interest to: recruiting@bardess.com.
We seek people who do what it takes to get the job done
Our consultants are based at virtual offices and usually work at client sites to maximize interaction with the client teams. We are committed to maximize the use of internet collaboration technologies to limit travel while maintaining a real-time connection to engagements.
Who We Hire
Bardess hires highly competent and experienced professionals with functional expertise in Data Architecture, Data Warehousing, IT, Business Process Design, Finance, Services, Business Planning, among others.
Our consultants are self-motivated, results-oriented people who are diplomatic problem solvers. They are part of a team that takes ownership of client issues and successfully guides them to resolution.
What We Seek
We seek people who will “do what it takes” to get the job done on-time and within budget and are known to be “doers”. We look for experienced Consultants or Business Professionals with over 10 years experience in selected industries or functional areas. In addition to proficiency in business functions, we require strong time management and organizational skills as well as the ability to multi-task. Moreover, strong communications (verbal and written) and decision-making skills are the keys to becoming part of the Bardess team.
How To Apply
Please email your resume, cover letter and the opportunity of interest to: recruiting@bardess.com.
Recommended Online Courses, Books and Resources
Leadership
- John Maxwell: The 21 Indispensable Qualities of a Leader, Developing the Leader Within You, The 21 Irefutable Laws of Leadership
- Stephen Covey: The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People
Technical Books and Online Courses
- We recommend these online course sources in addition to what is listed below: udemy, EdX.
- Visit Technology and big data online publications like The Week, The Data Center Journal and VentureBeat.
- Use Kaggle to compete in data science competitions and access useful datasets for tackling ML problems.
Other Resources
Beginner
- Python Basics
- Good basic intro to Python
Beginner/Intermediate
- Analytics at Work – Tom Davenport
- Business side of Analytics – for MBA or MS BI programs
- Competing on Analytics – Tom Davenport
- Business side of Analytics – for MBA or MS BI programs
- Algorithms to Live By – The Computer Science of Human Decisions – Brian Christian and Tom Griffiths
- Machine Learning (Coursera) – Andrew Ng
- Free
- Great for understanding a wide range of machine learning theory
- Skip the programming assignments, as they use Octave, which nobody really uses nowadays
Beginner/Intermediate/Advanced
- Swirl – interactive R courses
- Good way to quickly pick up R
- Runs inside Rstudio
Intermediate
- Data Science for Business – Foster Provost and Tom Fawcett
- For those who need to understand data science as well as those who want to develop data-analytic thinking.
- Data Science for Business is not a book of algorithms. Instead it presents a set of fundamental principles for extracting useful knowledge from data.
- These principles are the basis of many algorithms for data mining and underlie methods for approaching business problems data-analytically
Intermediate / Advanced
- Python for Data Analysis – Wes McKinney
- This is a book, but there are pdf copies available
- This Python guide is more specific to data science
- Covers the libraries pandas (data transformation), numpy (numeric computation), and matplotlib (visualization) which are vital in any data scientist’s Python tooLever Brothersox
- Includes a lot of recipes for pandas, which are very helpful, as some chained operations are not easy to figure out from the documentation alone.
- Assumes some knowledge of Python
- The author, Wes McKinney, developed the pandas library, as well as some new libraries like Apache Arrow.
Advanced
- The Hitchhiker’s Guide to Python
- More advanced guide to Python, but a really good one
- Probabilistic Programming and Bayesian Methods for Hackers
- A great way of learning Bayesian inference using Python and the library PyMC3
- https://camdavidsonpilon.github.io/Probabilistic-Programming-and-Bayesian-Methods-for-Hackers/
TIPS TO HELP YOU GROW AND BECOME MORE SKILLED IN YOUR FIELD OF EXPERTISE
There are several tips and pieces of advice we recommend to help you continue to grow and become more skilled and experienced in your field of expertise and in your skillsets to stay on top of your core knowledge and skill-base. Here is a list of tips we recommend:
- Take a personal interest in something you may want to pursue and advocate – some data analysis, predictive analytics, etc
- Work on your own project take your learning and results and start talking to people to prove your value in that area.
- Pursue an idea to gain attention from either your boss or your company – be a self-starter and be self-taught.
- Attend Code camps –find a way to get involved in actual projects and real data
- Attend educational programming and retreats which have a learning environment set up for you to download tools
- Take online courses, like I just mentioned
- Download a source to get free tools.
- Depending upon where you are in your schooling, try to find internships.
- Read as much as you can to educate yourself – Read current events, textbooks, academic papers, and other educational materials, current industry reports.
- Become involved with data analytics, data science or the development communities where you share posts and material. Be a part of their discussions. You can learn a lot from your peers.
- Find a mentor who you can learn from.
- Stick to scripts, pre-processed data and automated tasks and lean heavily on frameworks or databases.
- Visit technology and big data online publications.
Stay on top of your core knowledge and skill base. No matter what, never stop growing and learning.
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