JOBs, NEWs and Advice

Explore the job trends and skills now emerging as the global labor market begins to recover from the pandemic. - insights from Linkedin. Read more... The Original Article: https://business.linkedin.com/talent-solutions/emerging-jobs-report

As unemployment claims jump to over 1 million this week , job seekers are looking for new solutions. Forbes reports that continuing unemployment claims are hovering around 15 million, with 28 million people receiving some form of aid in these difficult times. With stats like that, looking for a job might be a source of discouragement for many - so how can you find the self-confidence needed to get back into the market, explore new opportunities and - ultimately - interview with assurance? Time to tackle the two questions that can cause you to fumble, every time, if you’re seeking unstoppable self-confidence. Do you know what they are? Anyone who has ever played a sport of any kind knows that there’s one way you can’t play the game. You can’t play the game looking at the scoreboard. If you’re running a race, you can’t be looking over your shoulder at the clock - or at the person next to you . Where do you put your attention? Your answer to that question will determine your results. The answer is always: on the goal. Imagine a football player, about to kick a field goal (or a corner kick, if you’re partial to that kind of football). What’s he or she thinking about? Consider a newly confident context , for your next job interview - that’s the high-stakes game of your career - and never ask yourself these two questions: Read more... The Original Article: http://on.forbes.com/6042Hkfoo

[Company / Industry] Advanced Capital Markets Technology and solutions Company / Computer Software [Position] Customization Consultant [Function] Consulting [Reporting Line] Client Service Team Leader [Employment Type] Permanent [Compensation] Base + Performance Incentive [Location] Seoul, Korea [Consultant in charge] Simon S. Kim Company Description: Global provider of software, technology and customized solution for capital markets Role Purpose / Summary: Customization Consultant is in charge of incorporating the company software into the Information System frameworks of our Capital Markets customers. Job Description: Participation in implementation projects, delivery of interfaces for electronic communication network (for example, online trading platform), clearing systems, customer’s internal systems (e.g. core banking) and trade migrations Participation in implementation projects, delivery of data mart designs, extractions and reports Provide in-depth technical support to customers through phone, customer portal and on-site visits Ensure successful follow up of client cases, from notification to resolution and validation Participate in the Company solution enrichment process by reporting issues and suggestions to the development center Possibly in charge of one or several accounts, pro-actively ensures customer satisfaction and follow-up on the interfacing related activities Provide trainings to customers and integration partners Deliver support to pre-sales activities Job Requirements: [Minimum Qualifications] Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, another technical field or equivalent experience Recent graduate or 1 to 5 years of business experience Knowledge of Unix/Linux operating system Familiar with software design and development cycle (user requirements, specifications, development, tests and documentation) Demonstrated analytical skills and troubleshooting ability Native Korean / Fluent English [Preferred Qualifications] Experience in a customer-facing role Experience presenting and delivering technical presentations Experience working with either any one of the following toolings: ETL Tools Business Intelligence Tool Data Warehouse Experience working with Business Intelligence tools (PowerBI, Qlik …) Experience working with a Data Lake or a Data Warehouse Experience programming and scripting using any one of the languages like Java, C#, Javascript, shell scripting, SQL, PL/SQL, etc [Attributes] Excellent communication (both verbal and written) and presentation skills. Ability to identify trends and recommend a course of action to resolve/improve/enhance the usage of our solution Ability to prioritize and multi-task in a fast-paced environment Ability to listen to client requirements, seek to understand their business, and translate them into the application and operational requirements Is self-motivated and a team player Has a strong interest in and willing to learn about financial markets If you are interested, please contact simon.kim@rp4rp.com +82-2-6123-0100