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ABSC is seeking a knowledgeable, motivated, and skilled HR Technician with active TS/SCI (open to CI Poly) clearance and proven experience serving and advancing HR organizations through high-satisfaction customer service delivery, thought leadership, and outstanding commitment to enable customer, colleague, and leadership success. ABSC proudly supports DIA's Office of Human Resources (OHR) with mission-enhancing human resources (HR) services that expertly serve the agency's current and future workforce needs. Our support assists OHR in processing and managing transactions related to internal staffing, external hiring, personnel action requests (PARs), benefits, payroll, and more. Additionally, we serve OHR with forward-leaning customer service practices that improve the agency's quality and timeliness of HR support to its entire workforce. As a high-performing HR Technician, you will employ your knowledge and skills to enable OHR in bridging the existing skills gap, thereby improving the agency's global capability and capacity to execute its critical mission for our nation. If you are ready to join ABSC in supporting the DIA's Office of Human Resources (OHR) mission, apply today!

Responsibilities Include, But Are Not Limited To:

• Provide advice and consultation to managers and employees on all phases of the recruitment and staffing process, to include the interview and selection process as well as record management
• Manage the implementation of processes and procedures for hiring and placement actions
• Process requests for personnel actions, set pay, and determine allowances
• Provide two complementing processes, the transferring and placement of existing employees and the recruitment and hiring of new employees, must contribute toward DIA's ability to build a more strategic, collaborative, and enterprise-wide approach to talent management and acquisition
• Review Intelligence Community Applicant Gateway application and processes for integration at DIA
• Provide product support and sustainment for industry-leading recruitment products, such as HireVue, Hand Shake, and YELLO
• Provide data on both internal and external hiring numbers, attrition numbers, hiring/pre-employment timelines, Vacancy Announcement numbers, and projected numbers.
• Coordinate with hiring team to produce products detailing the Agency's external hiring statistics and data for all Hiring Pool candidates
• Support OHR strategic hiring efforts with products that inform hiring decisions for OHR and DIA's Career Fields
• Support OHR with organized and effective records management services to ensure key personnel information is accurately handled, correctly sanitized, archived, and digitized according to governing policies and regulations from the Office of Personnel Management (OPM)
• Manage Official Personnel Folder (OPF) for agency employees throughout their employment
• Coordinate final disposition of record to National Archive Records Agency (NARA)
• Process necessary OPM standard forms for transfer from and to agencies
• Communicate with team on record management updates, as well as communicate to leadership via prepared weekly reports and metrics

Experience Required for this Role:

• At least 3 years of experience providing HR support in a DoD or IC customer environment
• Demonstrated ability to perform technical and administrative assistance to support HR, Leadership and Talent Development, and/or Compensation & Benefits project teams
• Experience conducting research and analysis in support of a variety of HR projects
• Excellent communication (verbal and written) skills
• Outstanding customer-service skills and proven ability to work well in a team environment
• Experience identifying and recommending innovations or process improvement areas

Education Required:

• Associates degree in Business Administration or Human Resources; 2+ years of high-impact additional experience. Bachelor's degree or Master's preferred.

Salary is commensurate with experience. Salary range: $95,000.00 - $105,000.00.

Who We Are:

Since 2001, Absolute Business Solutions Corp (ABSC) has delivered professional services and technology-enabled solutions to federal, defense, and intelligence customers through a mission-first ethos resulting in agile, innovative, and technology-advancing capabilities. ABSC's employees including software developers, multi-disciplined intelligence analysts, technology protection engineers, program support personnel, and specialists in cloud, data science, AI/ML, and cyber diligently support their customers, address their challenges, and stay ahead of technological or operational impacts to the mission. ABSC stands ready to deliver the next generation of programs, personnel, and solutions to help advance our federal government customers driving innovation, agility, and security across all mission areas.

Some of our benefits include:

• Generous PTO plus 11 Federal Holidays
• Retirement Planning 401k Fully Vested with Matching
• Annual Health and Wellness Allowance
• Career Development $5,250 Annually Towards Education and Training
• Volunteer Time Off Spend time directly supporting a charity of your choice
• Charitable Match ABSC matches (set amount) an employee's donation to a qualifying charity
• Referral Program We pay for internal and external referrals!
• Performance Bonus

Apply to join our team today! We are always looking to grow our team - if you know someone who is seeking a new career opportunity, please share this job opening with them! ABSC offers generous external referral bonuses. You dont need to be an employee to benefit from our Referral Program! *ABSC is a proud V3, Virginia Values Vets, member which recognizes our commitment to hiring Veterans. If you are a veteran, please be sure to include that in your application. Thank you! * Absolute Business Solutions Corp. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. Equal Employment Opportunity Posters ; If youd like to view a copy of the companys affirmative action plan or policy statement, please email . If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process, please contact ABSC Human Resources at 7 or . Please do not call about the status of your job application if you do not require accessibility assistance or an accommodation. Messages left for other purposes, such as following up on an application or non-disability related technical issues, will not receive a response.

Pricing Manager

Virginia Transformer Corp

Location: Roanoke, VA

On the heels of achieving 3X growth, Virginia Transformer is hiring to do it again!

We’re strategically building our team for the next 3X growth cycle — a phase that is both intense and incredibly rewarding. We’re highly selective about who joins us, because this journey isn’t for everyone.

If you have the drive, grit, and expertise to perform at a high level — and you want to grow your career 3X alongside the Company’s growth — we’d love to talk.

Apply below and let’s start the conversation.

Who We Are

Virginia Transformer is the largestU.S.-owned producer of power transformers in North America, and we’ve been able to grow the past 50-plus years through an unwavering focus on delivering for our customers. We’re more than 5,800 people strong and are known throughout the industry for being an engineering company that makes premium quality transformers in the shortest lead times.

As a privately held, organically growing company, we thrive on nimbleness, innovation, and tenacity.

Join Our Team

If you love the thrill of securing the U.S. electric grid, enabling all manufacturing in the country, and the energy of a fast-moving train — this is the place for you. We train hard, grow together, and lead with purpose. Every transformer we build is custom, every challenge unique, and every team member essential.

We’re looking for those ready to lead, fueled by commitment, and driven by impact. We are growing so fast that all our available roles are not yet posted, so let us know if you are interested and we will follow-up.

Position Summary

Virginia Transformer Corp, a leading manufacturer of power transformers and electrical infrastructure solutions, is seeking a Pricing Manager to lead pricing strategy, quotation governance, and margin optimization across the organization.

This role will work closely with sales, engineering, finance, supply chain, and operations to ensure competitive and profitable pricing for transformer products and services. The Pricing Manager will play a key role in supporting the company’s growth by developing data-driven pricing strategies, improving quote accuracy, and enhancing commercial decision-making across utility, renewable energy, industrial, and EPC markets.

Key Responsibilities

Pricing Strategy & Governance

• Develop and implement pricing strategies that support revenue growth, margin optimization, and market competitiveness.
• Establish and maintain pricing policies, guidelines, and approval structures.
• Evaluate market conditions, competitor pricing, and industry trends to inform pricing decisions.

Quote & Proposal Support

• Partner with sales and inside sales teams to develop pricing for transformer bids, RFQs, and large project proposals.
• Review and approve pricing for major opportunities to ensure alignment with profitability targets.
• Ensure pricing structures reflect technical complexity, manufacturing costs, lead times, and project risks.

Cost & Margin Analysis

• Work closely with engineering, operations, and supply chain to analyze product cost structures.
• Conduct margin analysis across product lines, customer segments, and markets.
• Identify opportunities to improve pricing discipline and overall profitability.

Market Intelligence

• Monitor industry trends within power transformers, utilities, EPC projects, renewable energy, and industrial power markets.
• Benchmark company pricing against competitors and market dynamics.
• Provide insights and recommendations to sales leadership and executive management.

Process Improvement & Tools

• Improve pricing processes and workflows to increase speed, accuracy, and transparency in quoting.
• Support the development and maintenance of pricing tools, cost models, and CRM systems.
• Help standardize pricing methodologies across product lines and customer segments.

Cross-Functional Collaboration

• Work closely with sales leadership, finance, engineering, and operations to align pricing decisions with company objectives.
• Support negotiations on large or strategic customer opportunities.
• Provide pricing guidance for long-term contracts, framework agreements, and strategic partnerships.

Qualifications

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Business, Finance, Engineering, Economics, or related field required.

MBA or advanced degree preferred.

Experience

• 7–12 years of experience in pricing, commercial finance, sales operations, or strategic pricing.
• Experience in manufacturing, electrical equipment, power infrastructure, utilities, or industrial markets strongly preferred.
• Familiarity with complex engineered products and project-based pricing environments.

Skills & Competencies

• Strong analytical and financial modeling skills
• Ability to interpret technical product specifications and manufacturing cost structures
• Excellent collaboration and stakeholder management abilities
• Experience working with RFQs, bids, and large project proposals
• Strong communication and negotiation support skills
• Proficiency in Excel, ERP systems, and CRM tools

What We Offer

• Opportunity to work with a leading manufacturer in the power infrastructure sector
• Competitive compensation and benefits
• Relocation assistance offered, if relocating
• A collaborative environment with strong cross-functional engagement
• The opportunity to influence pricing strategy and commercial performance

About Virginia Transformer Corp

Virginia Transformer Corp is one of North America’s leading manufacturers of power transformers and electrical infrastructure solutions, serving utilities, renewable energy developers, data centers, and industrial customers. With decades of expertise and a commitment to innovation, the company provides critical equipment that powers modern energy systems and infrastructure.

About Wakefern

Wakefern Food Corp. is the largest retailer-owned cooperative in the United States and supports its co-operative members' retail operations, trading under the ShopRite, Price Rite Marketplace, The Fresh Grocer, Dearborn Market, Gourmet Garage, Fairway Market, and Di Bruno Bros.

Employing an innovative approach to wholesale business services, Wakefern focuses on helping the independent retailer compete in a big business world. Providing the tools entrepreneurs need to stay a step ahead of the competition, Wakefern’s co-operative members benefit from the company’s extensive portfolio of services, including innovative technology, private label development, and best-in-class procurement practices.

Position Overview

Wakefern Food Corp’s Technical Division is seeking an experienced and innovative Application Architect to join our dynamic IT team. The ideal candidate will lead the design, development, and implementation of scalable application solutions that support our business operations across the organization, with a particular emphasis on optimizing and enhancing supply chain processes. This is a critical role in ensuring the seamless flow of goods, data, and services from suppliers to stores, leveraging technology to drive efficiency and resilience throughout our supply chain network.

Responsibilities

• Design and oversee the implementation of complex application architectures that align with business needs and IT strategy, focusing on solutions that streamline workflows and improve end-to-end operational visibility.
• Collaborate with business analysts, developers, and key stakeholders to gather requirements and translate them into technical solutions that address real-world logistics and inventory challenges.
• Develop and maintain architectural standards, guidelines, and best practices that support robust operations, ensuring flexibility and scalability for future growth.
• Evaluate and recommend new technologies, tools, and frameworks to improve application performance, security, and scalability, with an eye toward innovations that can strengthen overall responsiveness and agility.
• Ensure applications are robust, secure, and compliant with Wakefern’s IT policies and industry regulations, particularly those impacting safety and traceability in logistics.
• Lead code and design reviews to maintain high standards of software quality with a focus on applications supporting logistics, procurement, and inventory management.
• Mentor and guide development teams in best practices, architectural patterns, and emerging technologies relevant to retail and logistics technology ecosystems.
• Participate in project planning, estimation, and risk assessment activities, with special consideration for continuity and risk mitigation strategies in operations.
• Document application architectures, processes, and integration points, highlighting critical interfaces and dependencies within the business network.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field; Master’s degree preferred.
• 10+ years of experience in software development and architecture roles, ideally with significant exposure to logistics or related domains.
• Strong proficiency in designing enterprise-level applications using modern frameworks (e.g., Java, NodeJS, Python, SQL), with direct application to business operations preferred.
• Experience with integration platform as a service (iPaaS) systems and/or event streaming technologies such as Apache Kafka, particularly as they apply to real-time data integration.
• In-depth knowledge of API design, integration, and security best practices, including for partner connectivity and EDI transactions.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Proven ability to manage multiple projects and priorities in a complex environment, with demonstrated success supporting initiatives in logistics or inventory management.
• Experience working in the retail, logistics, or distribution industry is a plus.
• Experience with IBM mainframe is a plus.

Core Competencies

• Communicate Effectively: Communicates thoughts and ideas in a well-organized manner, encouraging two-way communication.
• Build Relationships: Creates cross-functional partnerships through the development and maintenance of constructive and cooperative relationships.
• Stay Competitive: Demonstrates a mindset of continuous improvement while exhibiting passion and enthusiasm for their work.
• Embrace Change: Looks for new ways of working by supporting advancements in processes and technology.
• Develop You: Identifies and capitalizes on opportunities for personal and professional career growth.
• Drive for Results: Supports divisional and strategic objectives through achievement of work goals.

Wakefern is proud to offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support the health, well-being, and professional development of our Associates. Benefits include medical, dental, and vision coverage, life and disability insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan with company match & annual company contribution, paid time off, holidays, and parental leave. Associates also enjoy access to wellness and family support programs, fitness reimbursement, educational and training opportunities through our corporate university, and a collaborative, team-oriented work environment. Many of these benefits are fully or partially funded by the company, with some subject to eligibility requirements.

Company Description

Prologix Corp is a global leader in logistics and trade compliance, with over 25 years of experience in the industry. With a network of more than 50 offices worldwide, Prologix Corp provides tailored logistics solutions that deliver shipments on time, stress-free, and with exceptional customer service. The company is dedicated to fostering trust, reliability, and long-lasting business partnerships while adapting to the unique needs of each client. Globally connected and locally invested, Prologix Corp simplifies global trade to help businesses focus on their core operations.

Role Description

This is a full-time hybrid role based in Plantation, FL, with flexibility to work from home for a portion of the week. As a Customs Import Coordinator, you will oversee import operations, manage customs brokerage processes, and ensure compliance with trade regulations. The role includes coordinating ocean shipments, providing excellent customer service, and maintaining effective communication with clients and trade partners to ensure timely delivery of goods. Attention to detail and problem-solving skills are essential in this role.

Qualifications

• Expertise in Customs Brokerage and Import processes, including knowledge of trade compliance and regulatory requirements.
• Understands Customs Federal Regulations and US HTS classifications.
• Proficiency in managing Ocean shipping operations and logistics coordination.
• Strong Customer Service skills with a focus on delivering client satisfaction and building positive relationships.
• Excellent Communication skills, both written and verbal, to manage interactions with clients, carriers, and colleagues.
• High organizational abilities, problem-solving skills, and attention to detail.
• Proficiency with relevant logistics software and tools is preferred.
• Experience in the logistics industry is an added advantage.

About Wakefern

Wakefern Food Corp. is the largest retailer-owned cooperative in the United States and supports its co-operative members' retail operations, trading under the ShopRite®, Price Rite®, The Fresh Grocer®, Dearborn Markets®, and Gourmet Garage® banners.

Employing an innovative approach to wholesale business services, Wakefern focuses on helping the independent retailer compete in a big business world. Providing the tools entrepreneurs need to stay a step ahead of the competition, Wakefern’s co-operative members benefit from the company’s extensive portfolio of services, including innovative technology, private label development, and best-in-class procurement practices.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in designing, developing, and implementing complex projects, with focus on automating data processes and driving efficiency within the organization. This role requires a close collaboration with application developers, data engineers, data analysts, data scientists to ensure seamless data integration and automation across various platforms. The Data Integration & AI Engineer is responsible for identifying opportunities to automate repetitive data processes, reduce manual intervention, and improve overall data accessibility.

Essential Functions

• Participate in the development life cycle (requirements definition, project approval, design, development, and implementation) and maintenance of the systems.
• Implement and enforce data quality and governance standards to ensure the accuracy and consistency.
• Provide input for project plans and timelines to align with business objectives.
• Monitor project progress, identify risks, and implement mitigation strategies.
• Work with cross-functional teams and ensure effective communication and collaboration.
• Provide regular updates to the management team.
• Follow the standards and procedures according to Architecture Review Board best practices, revising standards and procedures as requirements change and technological advancements are incorporated into the >tech_ structure.
• Communicates and promotes the code of ethics and business conduct.
• Ensures completion of required company compliance training programs.
• Is trained – either through formal education or through experience – in software / hardware technologies and development methodologies.
• Stays current through personal development and professional and industry organizations.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and maintain automated data pipelines and ETL processes to ensure scalability, efficiency, and reliability across data operations.
• Develop and implement robust data integration solutions to streamline data flow between diverse systems and databases.
• Continuously optimize data workflows and automation processes to enhance performance, scalability, and maintainability.
• Design and develop end-to-end data solutions utilizing modern technologies, including scripting languages, databases, APIs, and cloud platforms.
• Ensure data solutions and data sources meet quality, security, and compliance standards.
• Monitor and troubleshoot automation workflows, proactively identifying and resolving issues to minimize downtime.
• Provide technical training, documentation, and ongoing support to end users of data automation systems.
• Prepare and maintain comprehensive technical documentation, including solution designs, specifications, and operational procedures.

Qualifications

• A bachelor's degree or higher in computer science, information systems, or a related field.
• Hands-on experience with cloud data platforms (e.g., GCP, Azure, etc.)
• Strong knowledge and skills in data automation technologies, such as Python, SQL, ETL/ELT tools, Kafka, APIs, cloud data pipelines, etc.
• Experience in GCP BigQuery, Dataflow, Pub/Sub, and Cloud storage.
• Experience with workflow orchestration tools such as Cloud Composer or Airflow
• Proficiency in iPaaS (Integration Platform as a Service) platforms, such as Boomi, SAP BTP, etc.
• Develop and manage data integrations for AI agents, connecting them to internal and external APIs, databases, and knowledge sources to expand their capabilities.
• Build and maintain scalable Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) pipelines, including the curation and indexing of knowledge bases in vector databases (e.g., Pinecone, Vertex AI Vector Search).
• Leverage cloud-based AI/ML platforms (e.g., Vertex AI, Azure ML) to build, train, and deploy machine learning models on a scale.
• Establish and enforce data quality and governance standards for AI/ML datasets, ensuring the accuracy, completeness, and integrity of data used for model training and validation.
• Collaborate closely with data scientists and machine learning engineers to understand data requirements and deliver optimized data solutions that support the entire machine learning lifecycle.
• Hands-on experience with IBM DataStage and Alteryx is a plus.
• Strong understanding of database design principles, including normalization, indexing, partitioning, and query optimization.
• Ability to design and maintain efficient, scalable, and well-structured database schemas to support both analytical and transactional workloads,
• Familiarity with BI visualization tools such as MicroStrategy, Power BI, Looker, or similar.
• Familiarity with data modeling tools.
• Familiarity with DevOps practices for data (CI/CD pipelines)
• Proficiency in project management software (e.g., JIRA, Clarizen, etc.)
• Familiarity with DevOps practices for data (CI/CD pipelines)
• Strong knowledge and skills in data management, data quality, and data governance.
• Strong communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work on multiple projects and prioritize tasks effectively.
• Ability to work independently and in a team environment.
• Ability to learn new technologies and tools quickly.
• The ability to handle stressful situations.
• Highly developed business acuity and acumen.
• Strong critical thinking and decision-making skills.

Working Conditions & Physical Demands

This position requires in-person office presence at least 4x a week.

Compensation and Benefits

The salary range for this position is $75,868 - $150,644. Placement in the range depends on several factors, including experience, skills, education, geography, and budget considerations.

Wakefern is proud to offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support the health, well-being, and professional development of our Associates. Benefits include medical, dental, and vision coverage, life and disability insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan with company match & annual company contribution, paid time off, holidays, and parental leave.

Associates also enjoy access to wellness and family support programs, fitness reimbursement, educational and training opportunities through our corporate university, and a collaborative, team-oriented work environment. Many of these benefits are fully or partially funded by the company, with some subject to eligibility requirements

About Wakefern

Wakefern Food Corp. is the largest retailer-owned cooperative in the United States and supports its co-operative members' retail operations, trading under the ShopRite, Price Rite Marketplace, The Fresh Grocer, Dearborn Market, Gourmet Garage, and Fairway Market

Employing an innovative approach to wholesale business services, Wakefern focuses on helping the independent retailer compete in a big business world. Providing the tools entrepreneurs need to stay a step ahead of the competition, Wakefern’s co-operative members benefit from the company’s extensive portfolio of services, including innovative technology, private label development, and best-in-class procurement practices.

Summary

This position will be responsible for providing operational support for Wakefern’s network and communications infrastructure. This include Wide Area Networks, Local Area Networks, Wireless Networks, Voice and Data Networking Protocols, and all associated Hardware.

Essential Functions

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential function satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. If requested, reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

The Senior Network Engineer designs, implements, and maintains advanced network infrastructure to ensure reliable, secure, and efficient connectivity. This role focuses on supporting Cisco SD-WAN, Cisco core routers, Aruba wired and wireless devices, and Cisco Webex for collaboration solutions.

• Design and Deployment: Architect, configure, and deploy Cisco SD-WAN solutions to optimize WAN performance and scalability.
• Core Routing Management: Manage and troubleshoot Cisco core routers to ensure high availability and performance of network backbone.
• Aruba Network Support: Implement and maintain Aruba wired (switches) and wireless (APs, controllers, ClearPass) solutions for robust connectivity.
• Cisco Webex Support: Configure, manage, and troubleshoot Cisco Webex platforms to support seamless video conferencing, messaging, and collaboration services.
• Network Optimization: Monitor network performance, identify bottlenecks, and implement solutions to enhance efficiency and security.
• Troubleshooting and Support: Provide advanced troubleshooting for complex network and Webex issues, ensuring minimal downtime and rapid resolution.
• Documentation and Collaboration: Maintain detailed network and Webex documentation and collaborate with cross-functional teams to support business objectives.

Knowledge and Skills Requirements:

• Expertise in Cisco SD-WAN configuration and management.
• Proficiency in Cisco core routing protocols (BGP, OSPF, EIGRP) and hardware (e.g., ISR, ASR series).
• Experience with Aruba wired (switches) and wireless (APs, controllers, ClearPass) solutions.
• Knowledge of Cisco Webex administration, including call control, QoS for real-time communication, and integration with enterprise networks.
• Familiarity with network monitoring tools and troubleshooting methodologies.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in IT, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience).
• 10+ years of experience in network engineering, with focus on Cisco, Aruba, and Webex technologies.
• Certifications such as CCNP, CCIE, Aruba Certified Mobility Professional (ACMP), or Cisco Webex certifications preferred.
• Strong oral and written communication skills
• Solid analytical and problem-solving abilities
• Ability to troubleshoot under pressure

Working Conditions & Physical Demands

• Availability to work a varied, flexible schedule to meet business demands
• Ability to monitor computer screens for long periods of time
• Ability to work a hybrid schedule as established by the division (4 days on-site, 1 day remote)
• Available for off-hours support (remote and onsite)
• Willingness to travel for infrastructure support
• Ability to lift and install networking equipment
• Comfortable running wiring in various environments

Core Competencies

• Communicate Effectively: Communicates thoughts and ideas in a well-organized manner, encouraging two-way communication.
• Build Relationships: Creates cross-functional partnerships through the development and maintenance of constructive and cooperative relationships.
• Stay Competitive: Demonstrates a mindset of continuous improvement while exhibiting passion and enthusiasm for their work.
• Embrace Change: Looks for new ways of working by supporting advancements in processes and technology.
• Develop You: Identifies and capitalizes on opportunities for personal and professional career growth.
• Drive for Results: Supports divisional and strategic objectives through achievement of work goals.

Company Perks

• Vibrant Food Centric Culture
• Comprehensive medical, dental and vision package
• Competitive Salary and Paid Time Off
• Fitness Reimbursement and Well-Being Program
• Corporate Training and Development University
• Collaborative team environment
• Paid Parental Leave
• 401K
• Matching Gifts and Community Volunteer Involvement

Overview

Strategic Staffing Solutions is seeking 4 talented UX Designers (2 Web Designers and 2 Native Platform Designers) to join the Design System team at one of our largest banking clients. These roles will contribute to building scalable, accessible, and high-quality digital experiences across web and native platforms.

Designers will collaborate in a high-performing, agile design systems team to research, ideate, prototype, and deliver design solutions aligned with member needs. This role requires strong attention to detail, collaboration with developers and cross-functional teams, and the ability to contribute to complex design systems.

Open Roles

• 2 – Design Systems Designer (Web Platforms) – Level II / III
• 2 – Design Systems Designer (Native Platforms: iOS & Android) – Level II / III

All positions must work onsite at the Colorado Springs, CO office 5 days per week

No Freelance Work

UX Designers - (2 Web & 2 Native Platforms)

Location: Onsite – Colorado Springs, CO

Employment Type: Contract-to-Hire

Client: Banking Client

Work Authorization: Candidates must be eligible to work in the U.S. immediately w/out sponsorship at any time. This role will eventually go direct with the client.

NOTE-No Corp. to Corp. ALL APPLICANTS MUST HAVE PORTFOLIO LINK CUSTOMIZED TO THIS ROLE AT THE TOP OF THEIR SUBMITTED RESUME

MUST BE LOCAL TO COLORADO SPRINGS, CO. NO RELOCATION ASSISTANCE OFFERED.

Responsibilities

Designer II

• Identify and document business problems to support solutions for moderately complex cross-organizational projects
• Contribute ideas during human-centered design sessions and collaborative workshops
• Participate in the full design lifecycle from discovery through implementation
• Create and document design system assets, components, and specifications
• Develop prototypes and design artifacts to support product development
• Contribute to research synthesis and insights that guide design decisions
• Participate in design critiques and reviews to provide constructive feedback
• Ensure designs follow accessibility, usability, and compliance standards
• Collaborate closely with developers to ensure accurate implementation
• Support identification and documentation of business problems
• Assist with design artifacts, prototypes, and documentation
• Contribute to discovery and research activities within the design process
• Develop foundational interaction, visual, or content design assets
• Participate in critiques and design reviews to develop design skills
• Ensure compliance with organizational risk and design standards

Required Skills & Qualifications

Designer II

• 2+ years of experience in Product Design, UX Design, or Service Design
• Experience contributing to complex design systems for web or native apps
• Portfolio demonstrating:
• Design systems work
• Component libraries or style guides
• Digital product design
• Strong collaboration experience in cross-functional teams
• Strong organizational, communication, and time management skills
• Experience working closely with developers
• Understanding of accessibility, usability, and information architecture

Platform-Specific Requirements

Web Platform

• Experience designing responsive web interfaces
• Knowledge of modern web practices including responsive design, CSS flexbox, and grid

Native Platform

• Experience designing for iOS and Android
• Understanding of platform-specific conventions and interaction patterns

Designer III

• Up to 2 years of experience in:
• Product Design
• UX Design
• Service Design
• Design Research
• Production Design
• Portfolio demonstrating a basic understanding of web and mobile design
• Familiarity with industry-standard design and collaboration tools
• Working knowledge of:
• Website navigation
• Mobile patterns
• Browsers
• Information architecture
• Usability principles
• Strong organization and ability to deliver work on time
• Highly motivated team player and quick learner

Required Tools

Candidates should have experience with:

• Figma (including variables and design tokens)
• Zeroheight
• Atlassian Suite (e.g., Jira, Confluence)

Prior experience required performing the below:

• Designing and maintaining design system components
• Creating prototypes and visual assets
• Documenting patterns and guidelines
• Managing collaboration and design workflows

Additional Information

• 4 roles available total-2 Web Platform Designers and 2 Native Designers
• Onsite work 5 days per week required in Colorado Springs, CO
• Candidates must be eligible to handle Confidential Supervisory Information (CSI)
• Supplier will provide equipment

Company Description

VZN Collective Corp. is a dynamic organization focused on driving innovative solutions and strategies in various industries to create value and growth. Committed to excellence and collaboration, the company fosters a diverse and inclusive work culture that empowers its team to achieve outstanding results. Headquartered in Miami-Dade County, FL, VZN Collective Corp. is deeply rooted in serving its clients and driving impactful business transformation.

Role Description

This is a full-time on-site role for an Account & General Manager – Market Foray, located in Miami-Dade County, FL. We're seeking a strategic, data-driven Account & General Manager to drive growth within the premier salon and med-spa sector. This hybrid role combines account management, strategic consulting, and business operations leadership. You will be responsible for nurturing partner relationships, maximizing retail performance, and leveraging industry insights to position our managed X-as-a-service (XaaS) platform as an indispensable strategic partner in the $105.7B beauty and wellness industry.

This is a unique opportunity for a professional who understands the specific market transformations of the beauty industry, excels at building data-driven growth strategies, and can translate operational excellence into tangible business outcomes for both VZN Collective and our salon partners.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in account management, business development, or consulting within beauty, wellness, luxury retail, or SaaS
• Proven track record of growing strategic partnerships and achieving revenue targets
• Deep understanding of the post-COVID beauty/wellness landscape and its operational challenges
• Exceptional analytical skills with experience using data to drive business decisions
• Strong financial acumen with experience in forecasting, budgeting, and performance analysis
• Excellent presentation and communication skills for C-level conversations
• Bachelor's degree or Professional tenure equivalent in Business, Marketing, or related field

Preferred:

• Direct experience working with salon/spa/med-spa businesses or luxury service providers
• Background in omnichannel retail, e-commerce, or inventory management systems
• Existing network within the professional beauty industry
• Experience with CRM and business intelligence tools
• MBA or advanced business market certification.

About Wakefern

Wakefern Food Corp. is the largest retailer-owned cooperative in the United States and supports its co-operative members' retail operations, trading under the ShopRite®, Price Rite®, The Fresh Grocer®, Dearborn Markets®, and Gourmet Garage® banners.

Employing an innovative approach to wholesale business services, Wakefern focuses on helping the independent retailer compete in a big business world. Providing the tools entrepreneurs need to stay a step ahead of the competition, Wakefern’s co-operative members benefit from the company’s extensive portfolio of services, including innovative technology, private label development, and best-in-class procurement practices.

Summary

As a member of Wakefern Tech’s HR/Legal Systems team, this role will support and enhance Wakefern's HCM platform, including configuration, troubleshooting, and developing SQL-based reporting. This role involves working closely with various areas across the enterprise (including corporate, warehouse, retail, and member locations) to understand their needs and architect the appropriate HCM related solutions.

Essential Functions

• Participate in the project development lifecycle for HCM related systems including, but not limited to:
• System design, configuration, and integration
• System testing and validation
• System implementation
• Provide ongoing system support including, but not limited to:
• Ongoing work related to system upgrades, enhancements, production fixes, etc., including the testing and rollout of new features and functionality
• Provide day-to-day HCM related system support including application configuration changes, incident troubleshooting and resolution, and ongoing system maintenance activities
• Develop and optimize SQL queries for data extraction, audits, and analysis
• Build and maintain custom reporting and dashboards using SQL and/or other appropriate tools
• Build and maintain integrations with both external vendors/systems and internal systems
• Support data integrity, auditing, and audit reconciliation efforts
• Partner with stakeholder teams around the enterprise to identify opportunities for platform enhancement/improvement and work with the project team to translate these requirements into system solutions
• On call support after hours and on weekends as needed

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Information Systems, HR Technology, or related field preferred
• 5+ years supporting an enterprise HCM system
• Proficiency with modern cloud-based HCM platforms such as Dayforce, Workday, UKG, Oracle Fusion, or comparable system
• Strong SQL skills for queries, troubleshooting, and reporting
• Experience developing custom HCM reports
• Strong analytical and communication skills

Working Conditions & Physical Demands

• Standard office environment; ability to work on a computer for extended periods.
• This position requires in-person office presence four days per week

Competencies

• Problem Solving
• Communication
• Technical Expertise
• Collaboration

Compensation and Benefits

The salary range for this position is $81,224 - $175,396. Placement in the range depends on several factors, including experience, skills, education, geography, and budget considerations.

Wakefern is proud to offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support the health, well-being, and professional development of our Associates. Benefits include medical, dental, and vision coverage, life and disability insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan with company match & annual company contribution, paid time off, holidays, and parental leave. Associates also enjoy access to wellness and family support programs, fitness

reimbursement, educational and training opportunities through our corporate university, and a collaborative, team-oriented work environment. Many of these benefits are fully or partially funded by the company, with some subject to eligibility requirements.

Wakefern Food Corp. is the largest retailer-owned cooperative in the United States and supports its co-operative members' retail operations, trading under ShopRite, Price Rite Marketplace, The Fresh Grocer, Dearborn Market, Gourmet Garage, Fairway Market, and Di Bruno Bros.

Wakefern provides independent retailers with the tools, innovation, and operational support needed to compete in a big-business world. Our teams leverage advanced technology, private label development, and best-in-class procurement practices to help member companies deliver exceptional value and service throughout the communities we serve.

Summary

This role supports both Oracle E‑Business Suite (EBS) development and SAP operational support. The Oracle portion focuses on development, enhancements, and troubleshooting within the Financials suite, while the SAP portion centers on supporting SAP processes—especially SAP BDC, data validation, and financial workflows.

Additionally, this role contributes to cross‑platform AI initiatives and financial analytics, helping the organization leverage data insights, automation opportunities, and process optimization across ERP systems.

Essential Functions

Oracle EBS Development:

• Develop, support, and enhance Oracle E‑Business Suite Financials modules (GL, AP, AR, Purchasing, iProcurement, Fixed Assets).
• Troubleshoot technical and data-related issues using PL/SQL and SQL tools.
• Write functional and technical specifications based on business requirements.
• Develop reports, forms, workflows, and integrations using Oracle tools (Reports, Forms, APEX, BI Publisher, ADF).
• Collaborate with finance and business teams to analyze requirements, design solutions, and support end users.
• Prioritize tasks, manage project milestones, and drive development activities to completion.

SAP Support & Enhancements

• Provide day-to-day SAP support with emphasis on SAP BDC .
• Build, test, and maintain SAP BDC scripts to support batch-input processes.
• Troubleshoot SAP issues, perform root-cause analysis, and assist with configuration or master data validation.
• Support functional teams across finance-related SAP processes and data flows.
• Document SAP processes, support knowledge transfer, and provide user assistance as needed.
• Additional Functions
• Support development of AI-driven automation, machine learning insights, and predictive analytics for finance operations.
• Develop dashboards, data models, and cross-system reporting integrating Oracle and SAP data.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives, system upgrades, and cross-functional IT projects.
• Assist in data governance, data quality review, and financial reporting accuracy initiatives.

Qualifications

• BS in Computer Science, Information Systems, or equivalent professional experience.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to work independently.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, especially translating business needs into technical solutions.
• Ability to organize workload, manage priorities, and meet deadlines in a hybrid-tech environment.

Preferred

• 5+ years of experience with Oracle EBS Financials (GL, AP, AR, Purchasing, iProcurement, Fixed Assets).
• Proficiency in PL/SQL, SQL Plus, and writing SQL queries for troubleshooting.
• Experience with Oracle development tools: Reports, Forms, APEX, BI Publisher, ADF.
• Experience using TOAD for Oracle.
• SAP experience including SAP BDC development and SAP finance processes.
• Experience with AI/ML tools or financial analytics platforms (Power BI, SAP Analytics Cloud, Python, etc.).
• Familiarity with retail financial systems and operational workflows.
• Experience with Oracle WebCenter (WFR, SOA, Capture, IPM) is a plus.

Working Conditions & Physical Demands

This position requires in-person office presence at least 4x a week in Edison, NJ