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Career Category Descriptions
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Software DevelopmentSoftware development opportunities include e-business, client/server, mainframe and product development. Compuware's product developers apply their expertise to create tools that help developers in the world's largest information technology departments work smarter and faster. Compuware tools cover the entire application life cycle from building and bullet-proofing applications to keeping them in balance. Compuware's tools have set standards in the industry. The company continues to move our products to new computing platforms. As a result, Compuware's product development team works across a range of hardware platforms, databases and operating systems. Sales and Sales SupportSales opportunities exist to promote, market and sell Compuware's leading software products, Professional Services offerings and packaged total solutions to our customers. Compuware markets sophisticated tools used every day in the worlds largest information technology departments. Compuware tools increase productivity and improve the quality of efforts to support business-critical applications. Combined with professional services, Compuware software products offer clients a strategic solution that is unique in the industry. Compuware takes care to prepare representatives to help make their sales calls as successful as possible. Focusing on one of Compuware's product families, each representative is thoroughly trained on the technology before hitting the field. Experienced managers are on hand to help sharpen presentation skills for audiences that range from front-line developers to CIOs.
E-business and Web DevelopmentCompuware has opportunities for e-business and web developers, technical architects, project managers and designers to service our extensive Fortune 500 client base. Developers assist in defining requirements such as functionality, navigation, hardware and software needs for full-scale intranet and internet sites. Project management responsiblities include e-business strategy formulation and business consulting through full-scale development engagements that cover the entire project life cycle. Our e-business architects provide leadership in helping companies formulate their e-commerce vision and lead the technical development teams to make that vision a reality. Opportunities are available at the Corporate and branch levels. In addition, our national team is also establishing full-scale off-site development centers. Project ManagementOpportunities include externally supporting our Fortune 1000 client base as well as internally supporting Compuware projects. Compuware's Project Managers are responsible for scheduling and managing concurrent or complex projects throughout all stages of the development process. Our Project Managers also monitor and consult with the project team(s) on all aspects of the project to ensure adherence to established project budget. Responsibilities will span from system concept through implementation.
Software TestingThe most important part of building or modifying an application is testing. Whether testing for the Year 2000, the euro or any other application project, Compuware's market-leading testing solutions help our customers create a re-usable, comprehensive testing methodology that speeds the testing process and helps build quality and production readiness into new or modified applications. Compuware's Testing professionals work with customers and application staff to define requirements, perform test planning activities and programming, implement the testing methodology, evaluate test results and develop program problem resolution reports for program correction. Network and Systems AdministrationThe Compuware Network and Systems Management Practice is dedicated to providing quality network and systems management services to Global 2000 companies. Value-added service offerings provide clients with high quality and efficient solutions for designing, implementing, managing and optimizing LAN/WAN infrastructures for enterprise applications. Professional Services staffing is also available to clients who need specific expertise to augment and mentor their own staff or for out-tasking of network and systems management functions. The responsibilities of consultants in Compuware's Network and Systems Management include designing, implementing and training on asset management, operations management and service level management for leading companies around the world. Compuware maintains partnerships with many of the leading systems management vendors such as IBM, Tivoli, HP and Microsoft, and markets its own industry-leading tools known as the EcoSYSTEMS family of products. Opportunities may include internal Compuware IS needs as well as external positions within professional services.
Business and Systems AnalystsWe are looking for people who can help our clients improve their functional and technical business processes. Opportunities include externally supporting our client base as well as internally supporting Compuware systems. Objectives will be to maintain top efficiency and continually drive increased productivity in your area of responsibility. As an analyst, you could help create, define, test, support, maintain and implement changes and new development in various applications. Responsibilities may include interviewing users to determine requirements, developing requirement specifications, building and executing test plans, analyzing problems and developing solutions, defining and testing system modifications and enhancements, and documenting complex topics or processes. These positions require a dynamic person who works well with people and who can translate business requirements into technical specifications. Data Resource ManagementWe are looking for people who can help our clients define good data management standard practices, discover and define business data requirements, design and implement databases and tune and administer these data structures. Objectives would include setting data standards for an organization, identifying and defining application data for both business-critical and decision support systems and designing, establishing and maintaining effective and efficient databases.
Technical CommunicationsCompuware's Technical Communicators are highly skilled in all phases of paper and online technical communications. Our customers represent market segments related to software, finance, insurance, investment and manufacturing. Projects range from Phase 1 planning and design to writing, editing and producing software, procedure and user manuals as well as training support materials. A variety of desktop publishing, word processing and on-line tools are utilized in producing award winning materials. Systems ProgrammersCompuware's Systems Programmers provide a complete solution for large-scale IT projects with their knowledge and expertise in design, development, and deployment. Our consultants at sites worldwide work to enhance the value of Compuware products, as well as to provide platform-independent consulting and implementation services. It's not just the team concept and the training opportunities that provide Systems Programmers with a chance to grow. A technician's skills naturally track with market demands. Moreover, Compuware's wide range of clients and projects offers the potential for exposure to a diversity of technologies, industries, corporate cultures and management styles. For many, working for Compuware carries more appeal than a position with a single "client" company or with any other consulting firm.
Technical Customer ServiceIf you're good with PC operations, including software installation, hardware and PC communications; great with customers; and enjoy solving problems, this is the field for you. Responsibilities would also include providing technical support to clients, working with customers via phone, e-mail, e-mail or fax, gathering supportive documentation, determining the cause of problems and re-creating the problems. Accounting/FinanceThe Corporate Accounting Department is separated into several groups including payroll, general accounting and international. The Corporate Department supports all branches with the larger branches having financial analysts working within them. Our Finance group works closely with the different operating units in assisting with the Plan/Forecast and analysis directly related to the group they support. They are also located in the branches and divisions that they support.
Corporate AdministrationCorporate Administration is responsible for establishing guidelines and procedures for Compuware's administrative support staff. Corporate Administration works very closely with the other Compuware corporate organizations such as Human Resources, Recruiting, Accounting, Facilities, Purchasing and Information Systems. They also participate in salary planning, staffing, implementation of software standards, career planning and support the educational initiatives for Compuware's administrative staff. FacilitiesFacilities supports the management of corporate headquarters and remote locations. They assist with space planning, reconstruction and all facets of property management. Our facilities group also includes our mailroom operations.
Human Resources/RecruitingThe Human Resources Department is responsible for the administration of benefits, compensation planning, new hire orientation, employee relations, training and development and retirement plan management. Human Resources representatives work in our corporate group but we also have distributed reps throughout the country. Corporate Recruiting is responsible for the hiring of candidates for each of our four major operating units, including Corporate Operations, Product Sales, Product Lab Development and Professional Services. All business operational hiring—such as Accounting, HR and Marketing—is handled through our Farmington Hills location. Both Product Lab Development and Professional Services have recruiters throughout the country. LegalLegal is responsible for all of Compuware's corporate legal issues. We have legal counsel that specializes in employment law, commercial litigation, securities law, contract law, mergers/acquisitions, international law, commercial transactions (primarily in Professional Services) and state/federal lobbying. MarketingCompuware’s Marketing organizations; Corporate Marketing, Corporate Communications and Product Marketing, consist of energetic, talented professionals who support the myriad of Compuware marketing activities directed at customers, prospects, analysts, press and investors. Bright, creative and experienced people are sought to fill roles in project management, design, writing, print production and interactive media.
Entry-Level/Training ProgramsThese programs provide recent college graduates and career-changing individuals who are new to the information technology profession with valuable hands-on skills—while earning a salary and full benefits. Entry-level training programs involve at least three months of rigorous training. |
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