Recruitment

Working at Bromcom
Bromcom's approach to recruiting staff to fill the needs of a growing business is to ensure that any potential employee fits with the corporate culture of the Company. Working at Bromcom gives you a challenging environment with team spirit, powered by innovative people.

We welcome candidates to apply who have experience in the education sector and a real interest in IT. This is vital as you will be involved with teaching staff and IT systems in schools and colleges, a clear understanding of both fields is of paramount importance.

Our comprehensive training will provide you with the necessary knowledge and tools in order to succeed and as we are growing, you will find plenty of opportunity for the future.

Bromcom Computers PLC is committed to the principle of equal opportunity in employment

Vacancies

C#/ASP.NET Software Developer

Salary: £25,000 - £45,000

This developer will engage in the following activities and be fully or partially responsible (depending on size and scope of the implementation) for the following deliverables during each cycle:

Conduct development programming activities for major/challenging tasks and for time critical events
Maintain existing products products and support helpdesk whenever needed
Responsible to test developments from n-to-n before release to Testing Team
Evaluate, redesign and modify existing program logic to quickly and efficiently meet and exceed customer needs, by integrating new requirements and by applying proven development paths
Participate in internal analyst facing meetings/discussions
Translate identified business needs and the requirements into software needs, with appropriate levels of documentation; and to identify/provide technical scenarios by analyzing those needs
To prepare those technical specifications; to define and create data validations, unit testing, and processing requirements

Expected to:

Have university degree, preferable in Computer Science/Software Engineering but development experience is of more importance
Have 1 – 2 years development experience
Have knowledge on Object Orientated Design
Have proven experience in two or more of the following; ASPX, C#, Web Controls (Client and Server), Ajax, jQuery, JScript and T-SQL, MS SQL database design and performance tuning
Have proven experience of complex (multiple developer) application development
Have effective communication skills; be able to effectively communicate with internal staff
Handle multiple tasks/assignments simultaneously
Identify and design most efficient and cost effective solution through research and evaluation of alternatives

Skills and Knowledge:

Source code control (Team Foundation Server)
C#
ASP.NET
AJAX / jQuery / Java Script
Transact-SQL
XML
Web Services (WCF)
SQL Reporting Services

Advantage:

Experience interacting with offshore developers (the current project is supplementing resources with offshore resources)
Experience with UK education system

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Regional Sales/Account Executive

Location: South of England
Salary: £18,000 - £24,000 per annum + Car + Commission
Type: Permanent

Previous experience in working in the education sector (preferable but not essential)

An outstanding opportunity exists to join the market leaders of electronic registration for schools and colleges throughout the UK. We are looking for an experienced, positive, and highly motivated Demonstrator / Account Executive to join our South Regional team. Living and operating out of the South of England area, you will come from a customer focused and services led environment.

Job Functions:

Maintaining good relationship with user schools, colleges and Local Authorities
Responsibility for: generating sales leads when visiting schools in field work
Presentations to authorities for large LA based deals
Maintain regular contact with exiting and prospect schools
Demonstration of company software and hardware products
Follow up and close school sales prospects
Proactively generate upgrade sales for existing clients; through regular contact calls and visits where required
Manage projects as defined by Regional Operational Supervisor on the full range of software products
The planning and delivery of training clients on our attendance, assessment and behaviour monitoring software
Providing feedback on from customers on the company products

Required Skill Set

Excellent communication skills
Presentation Skills
Time management skills
Excellent product knowledge
Good PC skills
Good sales techniques
Dedication to provide a first class service
Industry awareness
Commitment and flexibility

Key Results Areas

Achieve quarterly / annual sales targets
Maintain at least 8 appointments per week
Sufficient communications with Regional Supervisor

Report / Statistics Responsibility

Weekly activity report
Monthly update of forecast sheets
All documentation associated with the sales process

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Business Analyst

Domain experience in UK schools MIS/education market is preferred.

Job Description
As a Business Analyst, you will join the BA team and act as a key liaison between product users and the development team. You will play an integral role in facilitating changes to business processes and information systems and will be a key contributor in successfully transitioning projects to steady state operation. This Business Analyst deals with small to medium sized projects which involve a limited number of systems or business areas and are rated low-medium complexity and risk. You may also assist on larger projects/changes.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Requirements planning, gathering, analysis, documentation, and communication
Prepare test plans, detailed test cases and estimate test effort
Assist developers with unit and system testing and conduct thorough acceptance testing.
Follow the project management methodology
Implementation planning and post-implementation improvements for training, conversion and roll-out
Assist with preparing detailed solution designs; participate in review, assessment, selection and customization of purchased solutions
Participate in implementation planning and provide support during implementation, verification and data conversion activities
Assist with development of user documentation (i.e. new systems implementations)
Assist with preparing and delivering training to trainers or users

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

Domain experience in UK schools MIS/education market is preferred
Post secondary education in Business and/or Computer Science with relevant work experience
Working knowledge of Project Management methodology and processes
Competent in the use of basic BA tools and knowledgeable, processes & tools
General knowledge of Business Analysis practices, especially requirements management and testing
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
Ability to work effectively in multi-disciplinary teams

Salary: Negotiable subject to experience and relevant domain experience

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