Thursday, January 10, 2013

Broadridge - Software Developer

Interesting approach to hiring in that requirements are not too strict.  There are some basics, and this firm may get a golden candidate.
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Broadridge is a leading provider of investor communications and technology-driven-solutions to banks, broker-dealers, mutual funds, and corporations globally. Our systems and services include investor communication solutions, securities processing and operations. In short, we provide the infrastructure that helps the financial services industry operate. With 50 years of experience, we provide financial services firms with advanced, dependable, scalable and cost-effective integrated services to help run their businesses.

 In this role you will develop and maintain application programs using one or more of the following:  VB6, VB.net, C#, Crystal Reports and Microsoft SQL Server.  The ideal candidate will be able to work effectively on independent projects as well as part of a team on larger efforts.  Typical project work will offer the candidate an opportunity to creatively develop solutions within the scope of established user requirements.  In many cases, the candidate will be called upon to work with the QA group to develop test plans and methodologies.

Qualifications:

Requirements:

In addition to prior experience with applications utilizing VB6, VB.Net, C#, Crystal Reports and MS SQL Server, experience within and/or understanding of Mutual Funds processing would be a definite asset but not a requirement. 

Beyond technical skills, a candidate for this role should possess the following:     

Excellent organizational skills,

Time management skills

Excellent oral and written communication skills

Ability to manage multiple priorities

Bachelor’s degree highly preferred along with 5 to 7 years of previous experience.