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Job Title: Data Analyst/Scientist

Duration: 12 months | Temporary to Hire

Location: Elgin, IL 60196

Worksite: Remote | 8:00 AM - 05:00 PM

Note: Preferred candidate will reside in Northern IL, but position is open to remote work in any US state (CST time zone).

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• Develop reports and dashboard to support various stakeholders such as finance, Procurement, IT and Sales
  
• Dashboard creation / visualization using Tableau, with Data extracted from Amazon Redshift and Snowflake.
  
• Perform predictive modeling and forecasting using Python, R and Tableau
  
• Design, extract and integrate data components from multiple sources, such as Amazon Redshift, Salesforce, Snowflake
  
• Design, develop, test, and maintain Google App Script projects for various applications within Google Workspace (Docs, Sheets, Forms, etc.)
  
• Driving and tracking the adoption of dashboards and reports to measure success; iterate as needed
  
• Detailed data validation to ensure directional accuracy
  
• Server license management and data access enablement as well as data visualization support
  
• Manage, update and document processes, websites, and training documentation.
  
• Drive the development of and deliver training on data sources/tools to enhance the end users' ability to analyze the business
  
• Ensure the delivery of complex data required to support the needs of predictive Modeling and Analytics
  
• Perform rigorous testing and post-validation publishing of reports
  

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• Bachelor's Degree (Computer Science, Math, or Statistics) or equivalent
  
• 3+ years of data analytics and reporting experience
  

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• Excellent data visualization skills
  
• Solid experience in creating dashboard reporting in Tableau is a must for this position
  
• Hand-on experience with Tableau, SQL, Salesforce, Python, R, Google App Script, HTML and Power BI are required for this role
  
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Google Sheets and Access. Experience with designing, configuring, automating custom reports within these programs.
  
• Thorough understanding of data modeling and Extract, Transform, Load (ETL) processes.
  

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• Experience with Smartsheet development.
  
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
  
• Extremely detail-oriented and organized with a high level of commitment and follow-through.
  
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, ever-changing environment.
  
• A motivated self-starter who can work both autonomously and collaboratively.
  
• Exceptional problem solving, critical thinking, and project management skills with the capacity and anticipation to adjust based on shifting deadlines and moving priorities.
  

GSD is seeking a highly skilled and client-focused Solutions Architect to join our growing team in Hanover Park, IL. This role serves as a key technical leader, bridging sales, engineering, and project delivery to design and implement innovative IT solutions.

The ideal candidate is both strategic and hands-on—capable of translating business needs into scalable, secure, and well-documented technical solutions while supporting revenue growth and ensuring operational excellence.

Key Responsibilities

Pre-Sales & Sales Engineering

• Partner with sales leadership to conduct technical discovery and client needs assessments
• Design and present customized solutions across managed services, cloud, security, and infrastructure
• Lead technical discussions in client meetings, proposals, and demonstrations
• Develop scopes of work, including assumptions, constraints, and pricing inputs
• Support RFPs, RFIs, and technical evaluations

Solution Design & Architecture

• Assess client environments, infrastructure, workflows, and security posture
• Design scalable, secure, and cost-effective solutions aligned with MSP best practices
• Architect solutions across on-premises, cloud, hybrid, networking, security, and disaster recovery environments
• Validate solutions against client objectives, compliance requirements, and internal standards

Documentation & Knowledge Management

• Create clear, comprehensive technical documentation, including:
• Solution designs and architecture diagrams
• Statements of Work (SOWs) – technical sections
• Implementation plans and runbooks
• Configuration standards and assumptions
• Ensure all solutions are properly documented and transitioned to support teams
• Maintain documentation within internal systems for scalability and consistency
• Contribute to standard solution templates, service catalogs, and technical playbooks

Client Engagement & Advisory

• Serve as the primary technical advisor during discovery, implementation, and early lifecycle phases
• Communicate complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders
• Build and maintain strong client relationships
• Identify opportunities for optimization, standardization, and future enhancements

Continuous Improvement & Enablement

• Stay current on emerging technologies, cybersecurity trends, and vendor roadmaps
• Maintain and pursue relevant certifications
• Share knowledge and best practices across teams
• Assist in refining service offerings, onboarding processes, and delivery standards

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience)
• 10+ years of experience in IT engineering, solution architecture, or technical pre-sales within an MSP or IT services environment
• Proven experience coordinating or leading technical projects

Technical Expertise

• Microsoft 365 and Azure
• Networking and firewall technologies
• Cybersecurity principles and compliance frameworks
• Virtualization (VMware and/or Hyper-V)
• Backup, disaster recovery, and business continuity solutions
• Strong PBX/telephony experience
• Experience creating client-facing technical documentation and project deliverables
• Excellent communication, organization, and time-management skills

Preferred Certifications

• Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect
• AWS Certified Solutions Architect

Key Competencies

• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
• Consultative, client-first mindset
• Ownership and accountability for technical solutions
• Collaborative and team-oriented approach
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
• Professional, confident, and solution-driven demeanor
• Willingness to travel locally and perform onsite client assessments and site surveys

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• Bachelor's Degree in computer science or engineering
  
• 5+ years of work experience in in Workday, Integrations and API integration
  

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• Hands on work experience with Workday
  
• Experience with Workday Projects (preferably implementation experience)
  
• Able to write XSLT scripting both XSLT2.0/XSLT 3.0
  
• Hands on experience on Workday Studio
  
• Hands on experience in API integration either SOAP or Rest
  
• Hands on experience on PECI/WECI/PICOF and Core Connectors
  
• Understanding of Payroll data and Experience on US payroll and Global Payroll
  
• Ability to resolve issues/troubleshoot application in a high-pressure & time critical environment
  
• Experience using ITSM Service now tool
  
• Self-motivated to initiate actions and be responsible for consequent decisions.
  
• Good programming and debugging skills.
  
• Strong analytical, design thinking and problem solving skills.
  
• Strong written/verbal communications skills.
  
• Good team player and interpersonal skills.
  

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• Hands on experience on ADO ( Azure Devops) .
  
• Exposure to Agile practices ( Scrum /Kanban) .
  
• Understanding of ITIL Process guidelines, with specific focus on Service Operations and Incident Management.
  
• Functional Knowledge of HR in finance business.
  
• ServiceNow Development
  

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• Resolve incidents/failures and ensure closure within the SLAs
  
• Development of New Integrations within HR Workstream
  
• Collaborate with business partners on new and ongoing Workday Projects
  
• Efficiently Debug issues in case of Production Failure
  
• Participate in root cause analysis and provide solution/work around for HR cases
  
• Debug issues , incidents and provide solutions for the same through hands on development
  
• Proactively identify & implement opportunities to increase efficiency through automation & process efficiencies
  
• Participate in engineering efforts for ETL solutions i.e. system design , build, deployment, best practices and testing
  
• Create well documented change requests and follow up for approvals
  
• Communicate with global stakeholders, other IT teams, and business areas
  
• Provide Level 3 Support during the time of Production Failures
  
• Should be flexible for upskilling in different skill sets
  
• Work with upstream and downstream application teams for any risks or potential issues
  

*At Securian Financial the internal position title is Data Science Sr Analyst or Data Science Consultant. The title and salary will be determined based on experience and applied skills.*

Summary

As an Operational Support Data Scientist at Securian Financial, you will bridge advanced analytics and day-to-day business operations by designing, deploying, monitoring, and continuously improving AI-driven solutions that support enterprise processes.

This role focuses on supporting reliable, scalable, and explainable AI solutions that enhance operational efficiency, decision support, customer experience, and risk management across Digital, Marketing, Sales, and Servicing functions.

You will operate at the intersection of data science, MLOps, and the business - ensuring models are maintained, enhanced, monitored, and aligned with Securian's Enterprise Data Strategy Vision and Operating Principles.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

AI Solution Development & Deployment

• Work with business teams to enhance existing solutions to enhance and optimize existing AI/ML solutions.

• Deploy and manage solutions using cloud-native tools (e.g., AWS SageMaker).

Operational Model Support & Optimization

• Monitor model performance, data drift, and operational KPIs.

• Troubleshoot production issues and continuously enhance and optimize models for performance, stability, and cost efficiency.

• Establish measurement frameworks to quantify operational impact of deployed solutions.

Data Engineering & Analytical Execution

• Transform structured, semi-structured, and unstructured data into actionable features and insights.

• Perform exploratory analysis and visualization to identify operational improvement opportunities.

• Collaborate with engineering teams to productionize data solutions.

Stakeholder Engagement & Explainability

• Partner with cross-functional operational stakeholders to understand business workflows and translate them into AI-enabled solutions.

• Communicate complex AI methodologies and results clearly to technical and non-technical audiences.

• Ensure model transparency, explainability, fairness, and ethical AI application in alignment with enterprise governance standards.

Required Qualifications

• Demonstrated experience developing, deploying, or supporting production AI/ML models in cloud environments.

• Strong proficiency in Python and experience with tools such as AWS SageMaker and GitHub.

• Experience building operationalized data science solutions (not just prototypes).

• Strong understanding of statistical modeling, machine learning algorithms, and model validation techniques.

• Ability to clearly explain technical concepts, model outputs, and operational trade-offs to stakeholders.

• Strong ethical judgment with a commitment to responsible and unbiased AI development.

Preferred Qualifications

• 2+ years of hands-on experience in data science, applied AI, or machine learning.

• Experience supporting AI solutions in operational or production environments.

• Familiarity with MLOps practices, model governance frameworks, and automation tooling.

• Experience working in regulated industries (financial services preferred).

#LI-hybrid **This position will be in a hybrid working arrangement.**

Securian Financial believes in hybrid work as an integral part of our culture. Associates get the benefit of working both virtually and in our offices. If you're in a commutable distance (90 minutes) you'll join us 3 days each week in our offices to collaborate and build relationships. Our policy allows flexibility for the reality of business and personal schedules.

The estimated base pay range for this job is:

Pay may vary depending on job-related factors and individual experience, skills, knowledge, etc. More information on base pay and incentive pay (if applicable) can be discussed with a member of the Securian Financial Talent Acquisition team.

Be you. With us. At Securian Financial, we understand that attracting top talent means offering more than just a job - it means providing a rewarding and fulfilling career. As a valued member of our high-performing team, we want you to connect with your work, your relationships and your community. Enjoy our comprehensive range of benefits designed to enhance your professional growth, well-being and work-life balance, including the advantages listed here:

Paid time off:

• We want you to take time off for what matters most to you. Our PTO program provides flexibility for associates to take meaningful time away from work to relax, recharge and spend time doing what's important to them. And Securian Financial rewards associates for their service by providing additional PTO the longer you stay at Securian.

• Leave programs: Securian's flexible leave programs allow time off from work for parental leave, caregiver leave for family members, bereavement and military leave.

• Holidays: Securian provides nine company paid holidays.

Company-funded pension plan and a 401(k) retirement plan: Share in the success of our company. Securian's 401(k) company contribution is tied to our performance up to 10 percent of eligible earnings, with a target of 5 percent. The amount is based on company results compared to goals related to earnings, sales and service.

Health insurance: From the first day of employment, associates and their eligible family members - including spouses, domestic partners and children - are eligible for medical, dental and vision coverage.

Volunteer time: We know the importance of community. Through company-sponsored events, volunteer paid time off, a dollar-for-dollar matching gift program and more, we encourage you to support organizations important to you.

Associate Resource Groups: Build connections, be yourself and develop meaningful relationships at work through associate-led ARGs. Dedicated groups focus on a variety of interests and affinities, including:

• Mental Wellness and Disability

• Pride at Securian Financial

• Securian Young Professionals Network

• Securian Multicultural Network

• Securian Women and Allies Network

• Servicemember Associate Resource Group

For more information regarding Securian's benefits, please review our Benefits page.

This information is not intended to explain all the provisions of coverage available under these plans. In all cases, the plan document dictates coverage and provisions.

Securian Financial Group, Inc. does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital or familial status, pregnancy, disability, genetic information, political affiliation, veteran status, status in regard to public assistance or any other protected status. If you are a job seeker with a disability and require an accommodation to apply for one of our jobs, please contact us by email at , by telephone (voice), or 711 (Relay/TTY).

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• Preferred three to five (3 to 5) years of experience in implementing and managing Windows and Open Systems server infrastructure hybrid cloud solutions in an enterprise environment; healthcare experience preferred.
• Highly experienced information systems professional with a strong technical background and proven track record of accomplishments in a large, complex multi-level organization .
• Strong technical knowledge of VMWare ESX and Microsoft Hyper-V.
• Expertise in Microsoft Windows, Linux and AIX operating systems and management.
• Familiar with hyperconverged infrastructures such as VxRail.
• Familiar with Microsoft Azure Arc, System Center, Admin Center and SCCM.
• Familiar with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud).
• Experience in infrastructure-as-code (e.g., Terraform, CloudFormation) and containerization (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).
• Experience in scripting (PowerShell, Python, Bash, etc.)
• Familiar with application delivery solutions such as Citrix.
• Experience with storage and data protection replication methodologies.
• Experience with Epic Infrastructure such as Hyperspace.
• Experience with ITSM functionalities such as change control, CMDB and ticketing systems.
• Strong knowledge of healthcare information systems (e.g., Epic, Cerner), cybersecurity and clinical operations.
• Prior experience delivering high availability systems in a 24/7 environment across geographically dispersed business units.
• Demonstrated ability to facilitate evaluation of technologies and achieve consensus on technical standards and solutions among a diverse group of information technology professionals.
• Demonstrated commitment to customer service who has provided responsive and effective support, developed solid working relationships with customers, and delivered high quality, value-added services that met/exceeded customer expectations.
• Equally adept at developing technology strategies and the operation of existing technical infrastructures. Significant experience and knowledge of computing architecture and implementation of networked computing structures.
• Polished professional with demonstrated information technology experience and strong communication skills that can rapidly gain and maintain credibility with customers and IT colleagues.
  
  

• Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Healthcare Administration or related field strongly desired or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
  
  

• Preferred certifications include Microsoft Certified: Azure Fundamentals, VCP-DCV, ECSA.
  
  

• Responsible for installation and maintenance of server infrastructure along with upgrading/configuration and the life cycle management of hardware.
• Monitors functions of server infrastructure to ensure acceptable performance.
• Creates and maintains documentation related to server configuration and environments.
• Serves as subject matter expert across server operating systems and solutions (Microsoft Windows Server, Linux, AIX, VMWare ESX, Microsoft Hyper-V)
• Troubleshoots and resolves server and virtualization incidents.
• Maintain server patching to address security vulnerabilities.
• Collaborate with cloud compute architect to design and build functional server environments.
• Provide level 2 escalation support and troubleshooting to resolve complex server incidents and tasks.
• Stay current on cloud and systems engineering trends (e.g., serverless computing, containerization, AI-driven automation) and evaluate their potential to enhance TGC operations.
• Ensure systems, applications and data are high availability, backed up and/or replicated to meet disaster and business recovery requirements.
• Implement and enforce security requirements to protect Azure-based systems and data.
• Anticipates and provides solutions for complex problems and issues, recommends upgrades and enhancements. Rapidly absorbs complex technical and conceptual information to identify issues and implications. Able to present understandable alternatives to both technical and non-technical individuals at all levels of the organization.
• Monitors industry trends, maintains knowledge of developments in cloud computing, database, storage, data protection, virtualization, hyperconverged infrastructure, server automation, monitoring and application delivery.
• Promotes the use of TGC’s PMO methodology and standards to manage IT initiatives.
• Demonstrates commitment to customer service by providing responsive and effective support, developing solid working relationships with customers and IT colleagues, and delivering high quality, value-added services that exceed customer expectations.
• Demonstrates a commitment to excellence in Customer Service with all internal and external customers of TGC.
• Performs related duties as assigned and unrelated duties as requested.
  
  

Job Title: Software Trainer (Hybrid)

Location: North Wilkesboro, NC (50% Travel Required)

Job Type: Full-time

About the Role:

We are seeking a knowledgeable and engaging Software Trainer to deliver high-quality live virtual/in-person training sessions to dental practices using our proprietary software. This role is based in North Wilkesboro, NC and requires up to 50% travel to customer locations.

Key Responsibilities:

•Deliver live virtual or in person training sessions for dental practice teams, tailored to different roles (front office, hygienists, billing staff, etc.)

•Customize training plans based on practice needs, user roles, and software configuration

•Support onboarding of new customers through scheduled remote training sessions, webinars, and follow-up Q&A

•Maintain a deep understanding of product functionality, updates, and best practices

•Assist with the development and updates to training materials, including manuals, video guides, and reference sheets

•Troubleshoot common user errors and guide users to solutions during sessions

•Collaborate with implementation, support, and customer success teams to ensure consistent messaging and customer satisfaction

•Gather and relay customer feedback to help shape product enhancements and training improvements

Qualifications:

•3+ years of experience in dental practice operations, dental software training, or SaaS onboarding

•Proficiency with dental management software (e.g., Dentrix, Ascend or Dentrix Enterprise preferred)

•Strong in-person presentation skills and confidence using video conferencing tools (GoToMeeting, Teams, Bomgar, etc.)

•Ability and willingness to travel up to 50%

•Experience delivering software training

•High attention to detail and customer-centric mindset

•Tech-savvy with the ability to quickly learn new tools and features

Additional Qualifications:

•Experience working with remote or hybrid teams

•Instructional design or adult learning content development

•Familiarity with CRM, LMS, or help desk platforms (e.g., Salesforce, Skilljar)

Sr. Financial Systems Analyst

Chicago, IL (Hybrid)

The American Medical Association (AMA) is the nation's largest professional Association of physicians and a non-profit organization. We are a unifying voice and powerful ally for America's physicians, the patients they care for, and the promise of a healthier nation. To be part of the AMA is to be part of our Mission to promote the art and science of medicine and the betterment of public health.

At AMA, our mission to improve the health of the nation starts with our people. We foster an inclusive, people-first culture where every employee is empowered to perform at their best. Together, we advance meaningful change in health care and the communities we serve.

We encourage and support professional development for our employees, and we are dedicated to social responsibility. We invite you to learn more about us and we look forward to getting to know you.

We have an opportunity at our corporate offices in Chicago for a Sr. Financial Systems Analyst on our Finance team. This is a hybrid position reporting into our Chicago, IL office, requiring 3 days a week in the office.

As a Sr. Financial Systems Analyst, you will provide administrative
and functional maintenance and support for AMA's financial applications,
including Infor/Lawson, Oracle EPM (Hyperion), Blackline, Ironclad, Concur, and
other Finance-led systems. Focus on business process management, system
utilization, and ensuring data integrity across Finance. Liaise
with internal customers, functional areas and IT resources as well as external
vendors including hosting and SaaS providers.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Financial Systems Management

• Provide functional support for month-end closing activities, monitor interfaces, troubleshoot user issues, meta-data maintenance, and financial systems operation.
• Perform requirement gathering, analysis, documentation, and coordination of system enhancements or configuration changes based on Finance business needs.
• Conduct testing and user acceptance for system changes.
• Identify system issues by understanding Finance business processes and develop solutions to resolve the issues.
• Collaborate with internal customers, functional areas, and IT resources to evaluate opportunities for system optimization.
• Participate in troubleshooting sessions for system issues, proposing business-side solutions and providing subject matter expertise.
• Maintain the security, confidentiality, and integrity of data on all AMA financial systems.

Documentation, Process, and Project Management

• Document and analyze business processes, system configuration, and user procedures.
• Support transition planning, system upgrades, and releases in conjunction with IT and vendors, providing business-side expertise and functional testing.
• Provide input on changes requests and assist in evaluating system impacts.
• Prepare training materials and support end users.
• Work on cross-departmental initiatives to streamline processes/workflows to improve efficiency of monthly financial closes.

Technical Collaboration

• Perform limited hands-on scripting, including simple SQL queries,
• Collaborate with IT teams for complex technical tasks, integrations, and technical troubleshooting.
• Work with system vendors and IT to support system upgrades, enhancements, and drive issue resolution.
• Document data flows between Finance systems and assist in defining requirements for integrations.

May include other responsibilities as assigned

REQUIREMENTS:

1. Bachelor's Degree in Finance, Accounting, Information Systems,
   or a related field required.
2. 5+ years of experience working on finance business processes and
   a suite of financial applications including Infor/Lawson or similar ERP systems
   required.
3. In depth expertise with multiple financial system cycles including
   accounts receivable, accounts payable, general ledger and bank settlement
   processes.
4. Demonstrated ability to gather and document business
   requirements, assist with solution configuration / design, and coordinate user
   acceptance testing.
5. Strong collaboration skills with IT and vendors.
6. Working knowledge of both relational and multi-dimensional data
   modeling concepts and processes using Microsoft SQL.
7. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability
   to understand complex financial definitions and information and grasp
   technology concepts.
8. Demonstrated experience supporting, configuring, and
   administering financial systems, ideally Oracle Lawson, Hyperion, Concur, or
   similar ERP platforms, including coordinating enhancements with IT and vendors.
9. Excellent written and oral communication skills to translate
   business needs into clear requirements for IT partners.

The American Medical Association is located at 330 N. Wabash Avenue, Chicago, IL 60611 and is convenient to all public transportation in Chicago.

This role is an exempt position, and the salary range for this position is $87,394-$115,797. This is the lowest to highest salary we believe we would pay for this role at the time of this posting. An employee's pay within the salary range will be determined by a variety of factors including but not limited to business consideration and geographical location, as well as candidate qualifications, such as skills, education, and experience. Employees are also eligible to participate in an incentive plan. To learn more about the American Medical Association's benefits offerings, please click here.

We are an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity in our workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment. As an EOE/AA employer, the American Medical Association will not discriminate in its employment practices due to an applicant's race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity and veteran or disability status.

THE AMA IS COMMITTED TO IMPROVING THE HEALTH OF THE NATION

• Collaborate with Product Owners and stakeholders to gather, analyze, and translate business requirements into clear user stories and technical requirements
• Manage and maintain the Azure DevOps (ADO) backlog, including story prioritization and grooming
• Lead User Acceptance Testing (UAT) including test planning, execution oversight, and issue tracking
• Provide sprint summaries and milestone updates to business and technical stakeholders
• Coordinate with business users to manage testing, feedback cycles, and feature rollouts

• Facilitate Agile ceremonies including sprint planning, daily stand-ups, sprint reviews, and retrospectives
• Remove blockers and support the team to maintain delivery momentum
• Monitor team velocity, sprint health, and workflow improvements
• Promote Agile best practices and foster a collaborative team environment
• Support the Product Owner with sprint goals and stakeholder alignment

• 5–8 years of experience in Business Analyst and Scrum Master roles within digital or website environments
• Strong experience with enterprise websites and digital marketing platforms
• Hands-on expertise with Adobe Experience Manager (AEM) is required
• Experience with Adobe Customer Journey Analytics, Adobe Launch, or Adobe Target is a plus
• Knowledge of UX best practices, SEO fundamentals, QA/testing workflows, and digital analytics
• Strong understanding of Agile/Scrum methodologies
• Experience using Azure DevOps or similar backlog management tools
• Ability to write clear user stories and define acceptance criteria
• Excellent communication and stakeholder collaboration skills
• Agile certification (CSM, PSM, etc.) preferred

• Health, vision, and dental insurance (single and family coverage)
• 401(k) plan (employee contributions only)