Sunday, March 25, 2012

On the hunt: Job openings vary by sector - Dayton Business Journal:

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Beyond the 1,200 direct jobs relocatinhg to in the next two officials expect an equal number of contractor jobs to locatearound it. Wright-Patr is a major research, intelligence and financse hub forthe , and most of the job openingw are related to it. Right now, there are more than 100 contractofr job openings and 65 federalk jobs in connection to according to Dayton BusinessJournal research. Of the loca l contractors searched, San Diego-based had the most locap openings, with 54 Dennis Andersh, SAIC senior vice president andoperations manager, said the firm is recruitingg most in computer sciences, information technology, management information systems, math or physics, and related technical or scientific areas.
Most of the positione require a minimum ofa bachelor’ds degree, plus three or more yearss of experience. Among defense there remains a critical shortfalol in trained andcleared engineers, scientists, managers, information technologistsw and other support fields, according to . At , which has about 25 openings locally, the compan is looking for acquisition andlogistics professionals. Michelle a hiring manager, said it is easy to recruitg peoplefrom Wright-Patt with specialized training, and the company does not usually hire those without the necessary backgrouncd and training.
Finance: On a national level, the banking and finance industryt has been rockedby scandal, massive losses and In Dayton, the picture isn’t nearly as bad, but the skiees aren’t sunny, either. Despite jobs beint cut, there are still job openings that need to be There are at least 36 jobs available inthe Dayton-areaz banking and finance industry, according to DBJ research. There are some specifif jobs that remain in high demand both nationalland locally, including wealthh managers, financial planners and There are about a dozen teller positions availablw in the Dayton area.
Roger Furrer, presidenft of the Dayton/Middletown markeyt of , said the openings represent which is lower than normal because of the There areabout 19,700 jobs in the financialo services industry in the Dayton area, according to ’ws December Regional Economic Report. The report estimatexs the number will fallto 18,700o by the second quarter of this Furrer said the industry is facing touggh issues at a national level. “Losses have increasede strain on banks, so they are less apt to investg in and expandtheir workforce,” he said.
Carolp Kaplan, senior director of public relations forthe , said most of the job lossew across the nation have come from large investmentt banks such as and She said hiring is expected to remai flat for the foreseeable future. Furrer said even thoughn the situationis tough, times like thesw are often when people have the most opportunity withi n an industry.

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