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Experienced in dealing with ambiguity
1 point by devmonk on Sept 8, 2010 | hide | past | favorite
Just got this from a recruiter.

The candidate must be experienced in dealing with ambiguity:

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Hello,

My name is ----- and I'm a recruiter at -----

----- has an urgent contract for one of our direct clients:

Job Title: Analyst Programmer - Java/Web

Location: -----, --

Duration:

Job Description:

High Level Job Description

These enhancements are considered a major version release for the application and will require a Developer to work on the team and develop and execute the Design.

• Applicants must be well experienced in Java, Web and Oracle.

Objectives of role

• To work on a team of developers dedicated to the project.

• Develop code as laid out in the Design Specification and deliver

Knowledge & Experience Required

Training and Education years

Interpersonal Skills/Capabilities:

• Effective written and oral communications skills.

• Teamwork – Interacts effectively across boundaries with other functions using influencing and relationship building skills

• Innovation and entrepreneurship - Track record of developing, evaluating and implementing innovative solutions to IT problems

• Leadership - Ability to communicate vision and direction

• Agility - Avoids bureaucracy and facilitates rapid, flexible, innovative working and decision making within a complex organization

• Systematic, disciplined and analytical approach to problem solving

• Experienced in dealing with pressure and ambiguity

• Ability to adapt quickly to changes in procedures and processes.

• Work independently with minimum direction/supervision efficiently and effectively.

• Ability to build relationships, influence and gain the support of others.

• Must be customer focused and ensure that project delivers the highest level of business benefit and minimizes disruption.

• Ability to craft and present concise communications regarding project status to a wide variety of audiences including technical, business customers, and management.

• Avoid bureaucracy and facilitates rapid, flexible, innovative working and decision making within a complex organization

If you are qualified, available, interested, planning to make a change, or know of a friend who might have the required qualifications and interest, please call me ASAP at (---) --------, even if we have spoken recently about a different position. If you do respond via e-mail please include a daytime phone number so I can reach you. In considering candidates, time is of the essence, so please respond ASAP.

----- is a global IT Consulting company with over 30 Fortune 500 customers. You may visit our website at www.-----.com to learn more about us.

Thank you.

Sincerely yours,

----- -----

(---) -------

-----_-----@-----.com




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