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Ohel Children’s Home and Family Services is seeking an accomplished visionary to serve as its Chief Development and Strategic Officer (CDSO). With an annual operating budget of $119 million, Ohel is in a period of significant expansion—locally, regionally, nationally, and internationally. The Chief Development and Strategic Officer will play an important role in advancing Ohel’s mission by building philanthropic capacity and expanding national visibility.

Position Overview

Reporting to the CEO and serving as a key member of the senior leadership team, the Chief Development and Strategic Officer will lead fundraising and development strategy while contributing to broader organizational national growth initiatives and in support of operating, capital, and endowment funding. Ohel’s headquarters are located in Flatbush, Brooklyn The Chief Development and Strategic Officer must live in NY or NJ. This is a Hybrid job

Responsibilities

• Execute a comprehensive fundraising strategy that supports Ohel’s operating, capital, and endowment needs.
• Cultivate and secure major gifts, with a strong emphasis on unrestricted and transformational funding
• Partner with other members of the senior team to strategize and execute plans for further expansion of Ohel’s programs and services on a national level.
• Introduce and engage new donors, foundations, and philanthropic partners across multiple regions.
• Partner with and inspire Board members and senior volunteers to strengthen fundraising outcomes.
• Lead, mentor, and grow a high-performing development team.
• In collaboration with other senior team leaders, leverage technology, public speaking, and social media to support the organization.

Qualifications:

• A proven and substantial track record in fundraising, including major gifts, unrestricted funds, and capital campaigns.
• Experience managing a development staff.
• Experience presenting donors with opportunities to support social service community Programs.
• Experience engaging nonprofit Boards and senior leaders across business and professional sectors.
• Strong strategic thinking, organizational development, and leadership skills.
• Excellent communication, public speaking, and relationship-building abilities.
• Experience leveraging technology and digital platforms to support development and outreach.

We’re partnering with a leading retail industry company to find a talented Visual Merchandising Designer. This role is based in New York City, where the team focuses on creating innovative in-store experiences, blending creative design with retail environment strategies. The position offers a hybrid work schedule with on-site collaboration from Tuesday to Thursday.

Visual Merchandising Designer Responsibilities:

• Develop creative retail concepts aligned with global branding strategies and project timelines.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to produce design presentations and technical guidelines.
• Review and approve fixture and shop drawings to ensure design accuracy and standards compliance.
• Conduct seasonal store visits to gather insights on current trends and store experiences.
• Stay informed on industry trends in retail design, art, and culture to inspire innovative solutions.

Visual Merchandising Designer Qualifications:

• Minimum of 3 years’ experience in design, visual merchandising, or related fields.
• Ability to conceptualize and execute spatial designs based on project requirements.
• Familiarity with retail environments like FSS, DS, Open Sell, and SMC.
• Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite and 3D modeling/rendering software.

Perks and Benefits:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance.
• Life Insurance.
• 401(k) Program.
• Commuter Benefit.
• eLearning and Ongoing Training.
• Education Reimbursement.

Eligibility requires working over 30 hours per week on an assignment lasting at least 10 weeks.

If you meet the qualifications and are excited about this opportunity, apply today! Our team will connect with you to discuss next steps, support you through the interview process, and advocate for your success.

I have a long term contract opportunity in Midtown Manhattan for a Project Manager (heavy Technology & HR focus) for one of our leading clients in Midtown. This role will touch HR Talent Acquisition and HR Digital teams including Corporate Tech and Finance teams.

*** No 3rd parties or sponsorship provided

This is a 12 month position

Rate: $60-$75/hr

Responsibilities:

• Owns day to day responsibility for technology project deliverables across all phases of system implementation, from planning through deployment and stabilization.
• Define project governance and manage all aspects of a project life cycle to bring about the desired outcomes (includes Project initiation, Stakeholder management, Development, UAT, Test, Implementation, Change management, Production validation)
• Develop and manage detailed project plans, schedules, milestones, dependencies, and work breakdown structures for technology activities.
• Track and report project status, risks, issues, dependencies, and to sponsors and governance forums on a regular cadence.
• Partners with HR Talent Acquisition, HR Digital Strategy, Corporate Technology, Finance and vendor(s) to ensure alignment between business requirements and technical solutions.
• Facilitate effective communication across IT, shared services, infrastructure, and business teams to support successful system delivery.
• Ensure system implementations follow established processes, project management disciplines, controls, and governance models.
• Coordinate activities related to system configuration, integrations, testing, cutover planning, deployment, and post implementation support.
• Identify, assess, and manage project risks, issues, and interdependencies; develop and execute mitigation and contingency plans in partnership with technology and business owners.
• Proactively escalate risks and issues to ensure timely resolution and minimal impact to delivery timelines.

Qualifications:

• Experience managing technology projects or system implementations, preferably in complex enterprise environments.
• Demonstrated experience delivering system implementations involving multiple technical teams, vendors, and stakeholders.
• Strong knowledge project governance, and project management best practices.
• Proficient using Smartsheet, Jira Align, Jira, SharePoint, ServiceNow and other software for projects and task management.
• Proficient using tools such as Visio, Mural, Miro, Smart Draw or Lucid Cart for process mapping.

Pluses:

• PMP, Agile, or similar project management certification.
• Change Management experience.
• Oracle and Workday knowledge.
• Delivering Transformation initiatives
• Experience supporting HR Business a plus

Lori Sklarski

Senior Technical Recruiter, PRI Technology

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We’re partnering with a leading industry company to find a talented Design Director/Senior Designer, VMSD Innovation to support a 7-12 month temporary role. The position is based at our client’s New York City office, with a hybrid schedule partly in-office from Tuesday to Thursday. This is an exciting opportunity to work within a creative team focused on shaping innovative retail environments and visual merchandising concepts.

Freelance Design Director/Senior Designer, VMSD Innovation Responsibilities:

• Lead the development and execution of innovative store design solutions aligned with global brand strategy, overseeing all project phases from concept to completion.
• Participate in briefing sessions and development meetings to foster creative innovation and align project objectives.
• Create compelling presentation materials to communicate design concepts to internal teams and senior management.
• Lead the creation and management of technical and merchandising guidelines, ensuring regional teams execute designs consistently.
• Review fixture and shop drawings, as well as vendor flows, to maintain design accuracy and adherence to brand standards.

Freelance Design Director/Senior Designer, VMSD Innovation Qualifications:

• Over 6 years of experience in industrial design, visual merchandising, store planning, or related fields.
• Proven ability to conceptualize retail spaces and consumer journey experiences.
• Familiarity with environment design and execution for FSS, DS, Open Sell, and SMC environments.
• Strong attention to detail, with the ability to produce high-quality presentations independently.
• Excellent organizational and communication skills, with proficiency in Adobe Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator, and 3D modeling/rendering tools.

Perks and benefits include medical, dental, and vision insurance; life insurance; 401(k) program; commuter benefits; eLearning and ongoing training; and education reimbursement. Eligibility requires working over 30 hours per week on an assignment lasting at least 10 weeks.

If you meet the qualifications and are excited about this opportunity, apply today! Our team will connect with you to discuss next steps, support you through the interview process, and advocate for your success.

Our client in the public infrastructure sector is seeking an Engineering Program Manager responsible for overseeing program-level planning, budgeting, scheduling, and delivery across large capital initiatives. They will be primary liaison across design, construction, and line departments to ensure alignment of engineering deliverables with approved budgets, schedules, and total project cost.

Duration: 1 yr

Location: Hybrid New York, NY

Clearance: Security background check

Responsibilities:

• Lead end-to-end management of engineering projects across the full lifecycle (initiation, planning, execution, monitoring, and closeout)
• Coordinate program-level budgets, schedules, and deliverables across major capital projects and operating plans
• Act as the primary point of contact for Engineering from design through construction, ensuring alignment with approved scope, budget, and timelines
• Partner with engineering, construction, and line departments to develop work plans, define project scope, and assess feasibility and deliverability
• Establish project economics, timelines, and resource plans in collaboration with key stakeholders
• Coordinate internal teams and external consultants (engineering, design, and professional services) to advance projects through design milestones
• Monitor project performance and proactively develop recovery plans to address risks, delays, or scope changes
• Lead risk identification, establish risk parameters, and implement mitigation and contingency strategies
• Facilitate and lead regular project meetings, ensuring alignment across stakeholders and timely decision-making
• Coordinate with internal departments to establish agreements, force accounts, and other project-related requirements
• Prepare and present project status reports, including risks, forecasts, and recommendations, to senior leadership and executive stakeholders
• Support capital planning efforts including prioritization, budgeting, and long-term program development
• Ensure adherence to project management standards, cost controls, scheduling practices, and compliance requirements

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Architecture, Engineering, or a related field
• Minimum of 10 years of experience in progressively responsible roles delivering large-scale architectural/engineering and construction projects
• Demonstrated experience managing complex capital programs, including design and construction phases
• Strong expertise in project lifecycle management, including scope definition, scheduling, budgeting, and execution
• Proven experience in cost control, change management, and schedule management within large infrastructure projects
• Solid understanding of multidisciplinary engineering and construction principles
• Experience working with diverse stakeholders including internal teams, external consultants, regulatory agencies, and utilities
• Strong leadership, stakeholder management, and team coordination capabilities
• Excellent communication, presentation, and client-facing skills
• Demonstrated ability in problem-solving, decision-making, and conflict resolution
• Knowledge of capital planning, procurement processes, and risk management frameworks
• Professional certifications such as P.Eng (PE), RA, PMP, or LEED

Role: Systems Analyst (Integrations)

Location: Jersey City, NJ - Hybrid 3 days per week

Job Description:

Must have:

-7+ years of experience as a Systems Analyst, Technical Analyst, or similar role, preferably within financial services, private banking, or investment management

-SQL Skills

-Heavy data analysis/integration

-DBT or airflow is a plus

-SEI SWP (accounting platform) is a plus

-looking for more of an analyst that is more technical leaning rather than a BA/PM

-looking for senior technical analyst - financial service a plus, SEI plus, focus on data integration, intersystems integration, business process automation or CRM; looking for inbound or outbound integrations to business process automation tools, workflow design to rework workflows due to integration shifts and changes

-Experience with dbt orchestration technology, focusing on managing data flow into and out of the system. Strong communication skills. Must be more technical/developer mindset, NOT looking for PM, needs to be more technical

-Strong SQL skills are highly preferred -this person will be working with SEI rep and the BBH development team and other BBH teams/stakeholders

Our client in the public infrastructure sector is seeking a contract based Portfolio Manager to oversee portfolio-level planning, budgeting, scheduling, and performance management across a range of capital and operating projects, while partnering closely with engineering, construction, and line-of-business stakeholders.

Duration: 1 year

Location: Hybrid New York, NY

Responsibilities

• Support the Engineer of Projects (EOP) in the planning, execution, and closeout of projects within the assigned portfolio
• Coordinate portfolio-level budgets, schedules, and resource planning across multiple engineering projects
• Develop and maintain project delivery plans including scope, deliverables, timelines, resources, and cost estimates
• Collaborate with design, construction, and line departments to support capital plan development, project prioritization, and feasibility assessments
• Establish and manage work breakdown structures (WBS) to support project planning and execution
• Review project delivery plans against approved budgets, cost models, and historical performance; identify and reconcile variances
• Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) including cost, schedule, accruals, MWBE participation, and risk metrics
• Prepare and maintain accurate expenditure forecasts and performance reports
• Facilitate project and portfolio meetings, capturing key decisions, risks, and action items
• Track progress across all projects within the portfolio and provide regular status updates to stakeholders and leadership
• Support development of capital planning materials and Board-level reporting documentation
• Assist in creating supporting materials such as presentations, reports, and data visualizations
• Contribute to the development and implementation of project delivery policies, standards, and procedures

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Architecture, Construction Management, Project Management, or a related discipline
• Minimum of 5 years of experience managing or supporting the delivery of capital projects with significant design and construction components
• Proven experience in budget tracking, cost forecasting, and schedule management across multiple projects
• Strong understanding of project delivery lifecycle, including planning, execution, and closeout phases
• Experience working with cross-functional teams including engineering, construction, and business stakeholders

Nice to Have:

• Proficiency with project management tools such as Primavera P6 and Primavera Risk Analysis
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret project performance data and identify trends and risks
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities, meet deadlines, and work independently
• Excellent organizational and planning capabilities
• Strong communication and presentation skills, including experience presenting to senior leadership and large stakeholder groups
• Proven interpersonal, leadership, negotiation, and decision-making skills

ZRG has been engaged to recruit an Assistant Vice President, Engineering and Energy for Columbia University

Columbia University’s location in Upper Manhattan places it at the intersection of academic excellence and urban vitality. Situated near renowned medical centers, research institutions, cultural landmarks, and policy organizations, the University benefits from deep connections across public, private, and nonprofit sectors. This proximity enhances opportunities for interdisciplinary collaboration, experiential learning, and meaningful engagement with communities locally and globally.

POSITION:

Reporting to the Vice President for Operations, the Assistant Vice President of Engineering and Energy is responsible for visionary and strategic energy services and programs for Columbia University. This position will direct, strategize, and implement energy management and engineering services for the campus buildings and Central Energy Plants totaling 9 million square feet. This includes master planning, conservation efforts, managing renewable energy portfolios, strategic procurement of natural gas and electricity, central plant oversight, State of Good Repair (SOGR) program management, and other engineering and energy-related strategic initiatives.

QUALIFICATIONS:

•Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related field required. Master’s degree in Engineering, MBA or other advanced degree preferred.

•Ten years of experience in utility infrastructure, university utility and facilities operations preferred; ten years of experience in related field.

•Demonstrated experience managing the operation and maintenance of central utility plants preferred.

•Minimum of seven years of environmental / sustainability experience including implementing environmental or sustainability programs, resource management, environmental initiatives, or equivalent experience.

•Demonstrated experience with energy, water, and waste conservation in buildings.

•Skilled in budget preparation, financial management, and analysis.

•A flexible, problem-solving approach to leadership.

•Demonstrated effective leadership skills within a complex, multilayered organization.

•Ability to think strategically and drive priority initiatives through the organization.

•Strategic planning skills. Ability to make administrative / procedural decisions and judgments required; Skills in examining and re-engineering operations and procedures, formulating policy, and developing and implementing new strategies and procedures.

•Ability to develop, plan, and implement short- and long-range goals.

•Sensitivity and diplomacy to balance competing campus interests.

•Computer literacy in Windows and Microsoft Office environments.

•Strong communication and presentation skills.

•Demonstrated ability to work with senior leadership.

•Demonstrated management skills with ability to relate to a diverse and complex operation and supervision of exempt and non-exempt staff.

•Utilization of principles of management to ensure responsibilities are met effectively and efficiently. This includes planning, controlling, leading, and organizing.

•Demonstrated skills in using sound analytic methods and ability to work with complex analytic issues.

•Ability to effectively interact with departmental staff, as well as campus and university-wide administrators.

•Excellent customer service skills and ability to effectively communicate within and outside of the department.

•Skill to effectively communicate orally, in writing, and electronically.

•Ability to maintain accuracy and attention to detail in a fast-paced environment of changing priorities.

•Respond promptly by phone or in person as appropriate to emergency situations and therefore 24/7 availability.

•Valid driver's license and successful completion of the University's Motor Vehicle Records background check process.

Job Title: Retail Store Designer

Job Type: Temporary to Permanent (Full-Time)

Start Date: ASAP

Job Location: Manhattan, NY (HYBRID Role; onsite 3 days per week and Work-From-Home 2 days per week). NOTE: Local candidates only

Work Schedule/Hours: Monday-Friday, 8 hours per day (standard business hours)

Compensation: $32.00 to $35.00 per hour

About the Role: We’re partnering with a global eyewear leader to hire a Retail Store Designer to support store rollouts across multiple brands. This role focuses on execution and documentation of approved design concepts for new stores, relocations, remodels, and special projects.

You’ll work closely with store designers and design leadership to deliver accurate, on-time drawing packages that support permitting, procurement, and construction. This is a production-focused role centered on translating established brand standards into site-specific design documentation (not concept creation).

Key Responsibilities:

Design Documentation & Execution:

• Produce complete retail design drawing packages based on approved brand standards, including floor plans, fixture plans, elevations, and finish applications

• Adapt standard layouts to site conditions, landlord criteria, and jurisdictional requirements

• Deliver clear, accurate documentation suitable for construction development

Project Coordination:

• Review kickoff documentation including site surveys, as-builts, landlord work letters, tenant criteria, and code requirements

• Partner with internal teams (A/E Coordination, Construction, Signage, R&D, Design Partners) to resolve design constraints

• Participate in plan reviews and working sessions

Quality, Accuracy & Timeliness:

• Ensure all deliverables meet expectations for accuracy, completeness, and deadlines

• Incorporate redlines and feedback efficiently

• Support document updates through design development and construction phases

Vendor & Consultant Support:

• Review vendor drawings and shop drawings for compliance with design intent

• Provide design clarification as needed

Communication & Presentations:

• Assist with design decks, visuals, and sample boards for internal and landlord reviews

• Communicate clearly with cross-functional partners and proactively flag risks

Scope & Accountability:

• Executes approved concepts and standards (does not author brand standards)

• Supports timely, high-quality project delivery under Design Leadership direction

• Works within established CAD standards, templates, and workflows

Basic Qualifications:

• High school diploma (or GED) required. A Bachelor’s degree in Interior Design, Architecture, or a related field is preferred

• 3+ years of retail store design and documentation experience

• Strong AutoCAD and Bluebeam skills

• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office and Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop)

• Solid understanding of retail construction practices, millwork, lighting, basic MEP coordination, ADA, and building codes

• Experience producing full construction document sets

• Highly organized with strong time management and communication skills

• Comfortable managing multiple active projects in a fast-paced environment

Preferred Qualifications:

• REVIT proficiency

• 3D modeling / visualization experience

• Experience supporting large, multi-brand retail rollouts

• Familiarity with standardized CAD/REVIT libraries and drawing protocols

We have a Fulltime Permanent opportunity for a Credit Risk Strategy Manager with a consulting firm.

Please find the details below and let me know if you are interested and available.

Job Title: Credit Risk Strategy Manager

Location: New York

Work Mode: Hybrid (3 days/ week in office)

Number of openings: 4

Base Pay Range: $130K/Yr - $150K/Yr

Experience: 5+ Years

Key Requirements:

• They should have hands-on Credit Risk Strategy experience (Team is not looking for modelling/analytics heavy profiles)
• Should have experience with Consumer Credit (For Example: Credit Cards, Personal Loans, Unsecured Loans etc.)
• SAS, SQL
• Add-Ons/Good to Have: Experience with Acquisitions/ Underwriting/ Affiliates/Open Banking Platforms