SOFTWARE TEST ANALYST (ISEB/ISTQB)

Location > London

Salary > GBP35000.00 - GBP42000.00 per annum

Sector > IT

Job Type > Permanent

Date > 2013-05-21

Job Ref > VST 4DTEST_1369153484

My client's core services connect people using a range of tools including mobile platforms. Subsequently, you will be working on Web, Mobile Web (HTML 5) and Mobile App (iOS/Android/WinMobile) development projects working in an Agile SCRUM environment. There will be a focus on manual testing so you will have a strong understanding of software development techniques to be able to anticipate the behaviour of applications and champion the end-user.

CORE RESPONSIBILITIES:
*Consulting with product managers and developers to understand the intended behaviours of various systems (built in .NET)
*Assisting in test planning
*Creating test plans and test scripts
*Managing test plans
*Running system, performance and regressison test plans
*Communicating test results to the technical team
*Assisting in the creation and management of test environments

KEY SKILLS & EXPERIENCE
*ISEB/ISQTB Certified
*Experience of testing software applications written in .NET (WebForms and WinForms)
*Experience of both functional and non-functional testing including performance and security testing
*Experience of developing testing strategies
*Experience or knowledge of querying and manipulating SQL Server databases
*Excellent oral and written communication skills to work effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders
*Experience of testing on iPhone/ iPad/ iOS/ Andriod and Windows platforms would be a distinct advantage
*Ideally, 5 years professional experience in a similar or relevant role

DESIRABLE SKILLS
*Load Testing
*Testing Interactive Voice Response (IVR) systems
*Experience of creating automated test scripts
*Experience using automated testing tools such as Quick Test Professional (QTP) or HP Quality Center
*Experience of using a Jira, Bugzilla or FogBugz
*Up-to-date knowledge of Mobile, SMS, MMS technologies

You will be offered a salary of £42,000 + 25 days holiday, private health insurance and the opportunity to join the cycle to work scheme.

For further information on this role or to review the full job description please contact Susie on 07983 873658 or 0207 0197 8750. Alternatively, please email susie@venator-rec.com.

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PPC Executive - Swedish or German

Location > London

Salary > GBP25000 - GBP35000 per annum

Sector > e-commerce

Job Type > Permanent

Date > 2013-05-21

Job Ref > VSHPPCGS_1369137415

PPC Executive - London-based - London

My client are a top UK website for travel. They deal with luxury brands on a day to day basis and offer short term discounts to their members.

Summary

My client have recently launched their first international websites in Sweden and Germany. As with their UK website, paid search plays a pivotal role in driving sign ups to the website. A position has become available for an experienced PPC professional with good knowledge of Google Adwords, Bing and Yahoo PPC campaign management with fluent English and either Swedish or German.

The PPC Executive will be responsible for the day to day management and optimisation of paid search campaigns in either Sweden or Germany in line with marketing and business objectives. This includes, but is not limited to hitting CPL and budget targets, building out campaign keywords, testing ad copy and making improvement recommendations. In addition to this, the role will assist in various marketing tasks as required by management.

Main responsibilities:

* Campaign Management and Optimisation of the sign up (CPL) search campaigns
* Data Analysis to provide areas for improvement
* Building out of campaigns and keywords
* Ad copy tests
* General maintainance
* Spotting potential to implement innovative new methodologies and improve performance
* Performing ROI analysis to evaluate effectiveness of marketing campaigns

Key skills and experience:

* Fluent in English and either Swedish or German
* Minimum of 2 years experience of working with Google Adwords and Bing AdCentre
* Experience of bid management tools such as Marin Software
* Experience of Google Analytics and tagging
* Experience of working in a marketing environment
* Strong proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint
* Enthusiastic and driven, with meticulous attention to detail and overall passion for excellence
* Innovative and creative, with a logical and methodical approach to problem solving
* Credible and articulate, with excellent communication, presentation and interpersonal skills
* Ability to relay insight to internal and external stakeholders with various levels of digital knowledge and at all levels of seniority
* Ability and eagerness to pass on knowledge to other team members

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International Business Development Manager

Location > London

Salary > GBP40000 - GBP50000 per annum

Sector > Broadcasting

Job Type > Permanent

Date > 2013-05-21

Job Ref > VHL131_1369131642

International Business Development Manager

Venator Recruitment are looking to recruit an International Business Development Manager for an established Broadcast and AV manufacturer. Based in London you will be responsible for the generation and development of new and existing business opportunities within the international market and the development of client's portfolio of prospects into key accounts. This will include both direct and channel sales. For more information please contact Helen Lane on 07951 521227 or email helen.lane@venator-rec.com with an attached CV.

The successful candidate will be responsible for:
*The delivery of sales revenue objectives through existing and new client accounts whilst working to individual monthly targets and KPIs.
-Updating and up-selling clients on beneficial product developments to their greatest advantage through on-going product training and new product introduction.
-Developing and implementing key customer account plans to the existing base.
*Profiling and targeting new customer opportunities from which to develop new revenue streams.
-Researching new opportunities, supporting the development of internal systems, and managing our client's entry strategy for overseas markets.
-Presenting to potential clients, integrators and installers through direct communication in face to face and electronic meetings and by networking at conferences, workshops and exhibitions
-Developing the client's portfolio of prospects into clients and key accounts/distributor status
-Generating leads through market and client research and monitor competitor activity and market dynamics
*Negotiating and closing business to exceed targets, engaging multiple stake-holders (internal and external) in the sales process.
*Recognising and recommending improvements to existing processes, marketing activities and product portfolio in order to improve revenue performance from the sector.
*Producing regular reports and business updates as required.
*Completing tasks requested by the Commercial Director in support of the business.
The ideal candidate will have the skills and experience in:

*Technology solution sales / business development active in the Pro-A/V market (Broadcast, Live recording and post-production, A/V system integrators and installers).
*A minimum of five years' experience with a proven track record of delivery results
*Experience of appointing, managing and motivating distribution channels.
*A working knowledge of an additional European language will be beneficial.

As a customer orientated, self disciplined worker with the ability to communicate effectively you will also be a strong team player with excellent interpersonal skills. My client is offering a competitive salary with a generous bonus scheme. For more information please contact Helen Lane on 07951 521227 or email helen.lane@venator-rec.com with an attached CV.

Please note: Candidates who are not eligible to work within the United Kingdom will not be considered for the vacancy

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DVB Test Engineers

Location > Belgium

Salary > EUR250 - EUR350 per day

Sector > Broadcasting

Job Type > Contract

Date > 2013-05-17

Job Ref > VOMN - DVB Test_1368807852

Venator International Recruitment is seeking DVB Test Engineers to join a large QA and Certification organisation, to be based in Belgium. This is a great opportunity to join a leading company that operates in across a range of industries, has facilities across Europe and services a global clientele. If you have the relevant experience and would like to know more in about this position, please contact Oscar Moon Nulty on oscar@venator-rec.com or +447507125442 weekday or weekend.

Description
The company currently has a number of contract vacancies in the DVB test arena. Successful candidates will have experience in writing test plans, specifying test cases, procedures and coverage as well as executing tests and reporting the results. Working knowledge of using Set-Top boxes, DVB Monitoring tools and Bug management software will be required.

Desirable Experience/Knowledge
- DVB, IPTV, VOD, OTT
- Video Codecs
- Digital TV Set-Top Box Testing
- Using headend equipment

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Solutions Architect

Location > India - New Delhi

Salary >

Sector > Broadcasting

Job Type > Permanent

Date > 2013-05-17

Job Ref > VOMN - SA_1368805281

Venator International Recruitment is seeking a Solutions Architect to join a large global Broadcast Media organisation, specialising in Systems Integration, to be based in Delhi, India. This is a great opportunity to join a well reputed company with a good client base throughout the country and the greater APAC region. If you have the relevant experience and would like to know more in about this position, please contact Oscar Moon Nulty on oscar@venator-rec.com or +447507125442 weekday or weekend.

Description
My client is looking for someone with ample (3-5 years) experience in Solutions Architecture/Systems Design. Prior project experience will be a distinct advantage. As the organisation has a large number of product partners and offers a wide range of solutions, candidates with a well rounded working knowledge of Broadcast technologies will be highly regarded, with particular emphasis on IT systems and Base band technology.

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