Positions

Some of the jobs we are actively recruiting for include:

                    Quantitative Analyst
                    Marketing Communications Manager
                    Avaya S8700 Technician
                    Trading Floor Project Manager
                    Telecom Trainer
                    Network Engineer
                    Meridian PBX Specialist
                    Siemens Specialist
                    Octel Voice mail Specialist
                    Help Desk Manager
                    Video Conferencing Sales
                    Meridian Sales Engineer
                    PBX/ Key Systems Sales
                    Cisco Call Manager Engineer
                 

Quantitative Analyst
Our client, a prestigious global investment bank, is looking for a Quantitative Analyst with experience in the power and gas markets to work within their Derivatives group.  Work alongside programmers and traders in an exciting, challenging, diverse, hands-on environment.  The ideal candidate will have experience with price processes, valuation of structured deals and price modeling.  He or she will have a strong background in finance, statistics and mathematical analysis.  The candidate will have used Monte Carlo Simulation, as well as trinomial trees.
This position calls for someone with excellent interpersonal skills, exceptional communication, and advanced degrees in math, computer science, or other subjects testing quantitative reasoning.  (Top)

Marketing Communications Manager
Our client has an opening in the New York City area for a Marketing Communications Manager.  In order to be considered for the position, one must have a solid job history, with an excellent track record dealing with customers.  The right candidate will have specific experience selling and marketing to financial institutions.  The ideal candidate should have experience project managing multiple projects at one time, including managing trade shows, creating sales kits, developing website content and managing all marketing communication.
This position is with an expanding, successful global company and offers exceptional growth potential.  They have an excellent benefits package and a competitive salary structure.  If your skills match the job requirement, please send your resume to evang@thewoodsgroup.net US Citizenship or Green Card are absolutely required.  (Top) 

Avaya S8700 Technician
Our client has an opening for individuals with hardware and software experience on Avaya S8700 or other S-series Avaya VOIP PBX. Should have experience configuring G700 Voice Gateways.  CCNA a major plus. 50-70k   (Top) 

Trading Floor Project Manager
Our client has openings for a Trading Floor Technician in the New York City area with IPC turret experience.  Individuals with experience on BT, Etrali, or V-Band turrets will also be considered.  The individual will work in an exciting, fast-paced environment and will be responsible for resolving difficulties with telecommunication services on trading floors.  Further responsibilities will include maintaining trading floor equipment, including programming the turrets as well as voice recorder equipment; testing and troubleshooting T-1 lines, and running cable from the PBX to the turrets.  The applicant should have experience performing hardware moves, adds and changes, including cabling, cross connects and punch downs on 110, 66, BIX, Krone, RJ45 and RJ11.  PBX experience and knowledge of T-1 lines is a plus.  (Top)

Telecom Trainer
Our client has an opening for a Telecommunications Trainer. The ideal candidate will have experience providing technical support, and training both end-users and Voice Analysts on the programming of Meridian PBX phones and voice mail. He or she should have excellent customer service background with the ability to communicate effectively. A technical background, including Project Managing the installation of a Meridian PBX, or Designing Meridian PBXs is a plus. Hands-on administration of the Meridian 11-81 PBX, and Meridian Mail, including performing Moves, Adds and Changes (MACs), as well as programming ACD Applications, and NARS/BARS routing also will be looked at favorably.  (Top) 

Network Engineer
Our client is looking for Cisco experts with experience designing, installing, configuring and maintaining Cisco routers and switches. Candidates with CCNA, CCNP, CCDP, or CCIE should apply! The applicant will be responsible for supporting the LAN/WAN for internal and external networks, and solving network issues. They must have expertise with the Cisco product line and possess detailed knowledge and hands-on experience with routers, switches, hubs and bridges. Furthermore, the ideal candidate should have prior experience researching new technologies including VOIP. Experience with designing and delivering network solutions and instructing others in the use of this hardware is necessary.
Along with the experience listed above, the right candidate will have a thorough understanding of protocol operation including host-to-host communications, data transfer, routing strategies and network management.  (Top)

Siemens Specialist
Our client has a telecommunications opening for an individual experienced performing hardware and software Moves, Adds and Changes (MAC) on Siemens Hicom PBXs, as well as Phonemail systems. The right candidate should have a good working knowledge of Siemens HiPath ProCenter Observer and Composer 4.0, as well as be able to communicate effectively, with excellent interpersonal skills, and expertise dealing with customers.  (Top) 

Octel Voice mail Specialist
Our client has immediate openings in the New York City area for individuals experienced in administering the Octel Voice Mail System. The individual will be responsible for working at a help desk in a networked Octel environment, resolving difficulties with voicemail, as well as setting up users, and programming and troubleshooting features, including adding/deleting users, programming distribution lists, class-of-service, message scheduling and paging options. The applicant must have exceptional communication skill with a track record of multi tasking. Octel Certification and previous customer and Help Desk experience a plus.  (Top) 

Help Desk Manager
Our client is an exciting, rapidly expanding company which builds and hosts secure application services over the Internet. They are looking for a Help Desk Manager with Messaging Experience. The ideal candidate will have set up a help desk and has experience providing support for clients accessing Exchange Server via Microsoft Outlook. Extensive Exchange 2000 and Outlook 2000 is required. Must be able to create distribution lists and public folders, as well as troubleshoot and walk users through setting up accounts on Exchange 2000. Excellent knowledge of how the internet works, including the understanding of TCP/IP and routing protocols, such as EIGRP, RIP and OSPF a plus.  (Top)

Video Conferencing Sales
Our client has immediate openings for qualified salespeople with experience selling videoconference hardware, including Picturetel, Tandberg, Polycom, and VTel to the financial community. The ideal candidate should have established contacts, as well as a great reputation within the industry. Candidates with experience selling VOIP, as well as PBXs will be strongly considered. This is not an Entry Level Position. There is no relocation. Only people with videoconference, VOIP or PBX sales will be considered. (Top)

Meridian Sales Engineer
The ideal SALES candidate must have a proven track record selling Nortel Meridian 11-81 PBX, as well as VOIP PBXs or VOIP components. Experience selling other types of large PBX systems, including: Avaya G3, NEC 2400, Siemens 9005 / 9006, Hicom, will be considered as well. The candidate must have excellent communication and presentation skills, with experience delivering product presentations to clients ranging from Fortune 100 to mid-sized corporations. Sales training, Nortel Meridian Certifications, and previous sales achievement awards, such as President’s Club are a plus. Hands-on experience installing Nortel Meridian PBXs, including programming ACD groups, NARS/BARS routing, and Moves, Adds, Changes (MAC)is looked at favorably. This is not an entry level position. Must have experience selling PBXs.  (Top)

PBX/ Key Systems Sales
Our client has immediate SALES openings in New York City. The positions are with a rapidly growing interconnect company. The ideal candidate will be responsible for selling PBX equipment, cabling, and maintenance contracts to new and established clients in the tri-state area. ONLY candidates with at least two years experience selling Avaya Definity G3, Nortel Meridian 11-81, Rolm, or NEC PBXs, Merlin Legend or Norstar Key Systems will be considered.  (Top)