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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Implementation Consultant, Front-Officer Developer - **Company:** Charles River Laboratories International, Inc. - **Location:** Boston, MA, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $90,000.0 - $157,500.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Multitier Architecture, Microsoft Windows, Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Artificial Intelligence, Apache Tomcat, Applications Architecture, Microsoft Azure, C Sharp (Programming Language), Unix, Information Systems, Databases, Crystal Reports (Reporting Software), Extract Transform Load (ETL), Relational Databases, Linux, Perl (Programming Language), Financial Software, IBM WebSphere MQ, Java Message Service (JMS), Microsoft Message Queuing, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Software, Microsoft SQL Server, Oracle Databases, Oracle (Applications), Perforce, Blockchain, Requirements Management, Simple Object Access Protocol (SOAP), SQL Server Reporting Services, Systems Integration, Talend, Web Services, Extensible Markup Language (XML), Extensible Stylesheet Language Transformations (XSLT), Enterprise Software Applications, Snowflake, Information Technology, Apache Kafka, Software Version Control - **Published:** August 21, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.careerbuilder.com/job-details/implementation-consultant-front-officer-developer-avp-boston-ma--9cedfb84-5ecb-4283-839f-2c8d036b6cff ## About the Role * Java and C# programming * Windows and Unix (Linux) * Knowledge of ETL tools such as Kettle and Talend * Familiar with at least one SCM (Perforce would be a plus) * XML and XSLT * Understanding of ERDs * Tomcat configuration and optimization * N-tier application architecture * SOAP/XML and messaging software like MQ Series, MSMQ, Sonic MQ, Open JMS, Kafka * In-depth knowledge of one of the following RDBMS: Oracle or MS SQL Server * Perl * Crystal Reports or Sql Server Reporting Services * Self-motivated and Self-driven * BS/MS in Computer Science or equivalent field. * Ability to work in a dynamic, fast-paced, team environment. * Experience in methodology-based solution delivery and managing customers' expectations. * Problem solving skills and ability to recognize long term solutions across multiple projects. * Must be detail-oriented and have the ability to multi-task. * Self-starter, able to work both independently and as part of a team. * Excellent communication skills (verbal and written); good interpersonal skills; ability to gather and understand requirements in the financial sector; solid client interaction skills. * The ability to travel as the assignment requires (50-80%) Strong preference * Financial services industry experience * Previous consulting background * Previous OMS implementation experience * System integration using ETL tools * Experience with Azure and Snowflake, * A BA/BS degree in a business or technical field including Finance, Economics, Engineering or Computer Science. * A minimum of 5 + years of progressively responsible experience in the Financial / Software Services industry (Financial market information systems background preferred) * The ability to travel to client sites throughout the United States and Canada as well as the ability to work effectively when remote from clients. Travel of 35%-50% is typical and but may exceed that in any given year., Application Programming Interface (API), Artificial Intelligence (AI), Blockchain, Business Analysis, Communication Skills, Compensation and Benefits, Computer Science, Consulting, Customer Relations, Customer Training, Database Administration, Database Extract Transform and Load (ETL), Detail Oriented, Documentation, Economics, Emerging Technology, Enterprise Applications, Finance, Finance Software, Financial Services, Genetics, Hedge Funds, High Tech Industry, IP Multimedia System (IMS), Incentive Programs, Information Technology & Information Systems, Interpersonal Skills, Investment Management, Java, Microsoft C# (C Sharp), Microsoft SQL Server, Microsoft Windows Azure, Military, Multitasking, Oracle Database, Perforce Source Control Management (SCM) Software, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Problem Solving Skills, Profit & Loss, Project/Program Management, Relational Databases (RDBMS), Requirements Management, Risk Management, Sales, Stock Market, System Integration (SI), Tax Planning, Technical Leadership, Technical Writing, Test Plan/Schedule, Wealth Management, Web Services, Willing to Travel, Writing Skills, XML (EXtensible Markup Language) ## Description As a Front-Office Developer will be an integral player of the Charles River implementation team. Senior Consultants brings technical expertise and direction to implementation teams, ensuring proper implementation of Charles River's IMS suite at our clients.] Technical implementations include all aspects of a consulting project, from installation of n-tier software and integration with third party systems to DR/HA design to documenting and performing technical training for the client. This role is a highly technical role and spans XML messaging, Charles River web services API, ETL tool usage, Java and/or C# programming, and database administration tasks., What you will be responsible for * Java and C# programming * Lead and manage multiple technical initiatives, potentially on multiple projects simultaneously. * Develop with a result-driven approach while maintaining implementation schedules. * Participate in functional and technical requirements gathering and review * Create, test, and correct inbound and outbound interfaces based on * Collaborate with team members including business analysts, project managers, and customer staff * Serve as a technical expert in implementation projects * Contribute to the technical documentation ## Related Videos - [Grappling With Clunky Old Software? 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