Graham has been with SOS since 1995 in this time he has gained in depth knowledge and experience of supplying and supporting software systems to the legal profession. He understands the challenges faced by lawyers keen to use technology and is focused on helping firms achieve affordable efficiency and reliability to improve levels of client care.
You need Vision. You need Software. You need Service.
For SOS, high performing software starts with understanding your firm’s business needs.
Since 1987, Solicitors Own Software has helped over 450 law firms from high street practices to mid-tier top 100 firms to change the way they work. By listening to the needs and aspirations of managing boards, fee earners and those that support them, we’ve delivered software solutions that have helped revolutionise the way that firms do business.
Yes, we have developed an award-winning software platform that’s driven by the latest Microsoft .Net™ tools to deliver the technology you need. More importantly, we’ve invested in a team of professionals who will work with you to help you achieve more; that starts with the way we help you plan and specify your systems, carries on through often complex implementation projects and into the exceptional CPD-accredited training support that ensures you gain maximum returns from our systems.
Our values
Client centric
Clients are at the centre of our business and we strive to help them make the most of their system.Stand out
Our company, software, services, staff and clients are a head above the rest.Connected
We are united as a team and in-tune with our clients, the legal sector and technology.Integrity
We are transparent and consistent in our work, and we can be depended on to deliver results.Supportive
Our clients, colleagues and associates can rely on us to listen and help.Progressive
Our software and services continuously evolve to meet the legal sector’s needs.
Meet the team
Throughout her career Elaine has worked in technology delivering major business systems that enhance business performance. Following 13 years at Norsk Data, Elaine has been with SOS since 1996 and fully appreciates the business and IT needs of law firms and works closely with firms to help improve how they operate.
Elaine GalvinCommercial Director
Keith joined SOS in 1992 from a role in legal finance and today heads up the specialist conversions team. His knowledge of both the SOS software and legal accounting is immense and this ensures the data conversions provided by SOS are thorough, accurate and timely to ensure business continuity.
Keith DenmanTechnical Director
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SOS Legal Workflow Consultants (Ref: LWC01)
Job Location: Bath Office or Home-based (Company Car or Car Allowance)
Due to increased demand for our SOS Connect case management product, opportunities exist to join our Customer Services Team as a Legal Workflow Consultant. The role involves both tailoring the software for our clients by way of a software ‘toolkit’ and also delivering standard and tailored training courses for our software to our clients’ staff.
The role will suit an experienced case management developer or a technically minded individual already working within a law firm department or its IT team.
Regular visits to client sites delivering consultancy and scripting support throughout the UK will be involved and so candidates must be able and prepared to travel regularly as befits this type of IT role.
An attractive remuneration is offered to the right candidate including quality company car (or car allowance) and private health scheme following a successful probationary period.
SOS Application Support Analyst (Ref: ASA01)
Job Location: Bath Office
Due to expansion of our support department, we have a vacancy for an Application Support Analyst to join the team. The SOS Support team operates as a remote helpdesk to all our clients using SOS software.
The role will involve handling and resolving queries that arrive via telephone and email, dealing mainly with cashiers, other legal accounting staff and system administrators. You will also be involved in ensuring clients are kept up to date with the progress of their call and maintaining a full contact history in our call-management software.
A demonstrable understanding of legal or commercial accounts and being fully conversant with double-entry book keeping will be considered essential as will be excellent communication skills and a real desire to deliver excellent customer service to our clients.
An attractive remuneration is offered to the right candidate and a private health scheme is available following a successful probationary period. Our offices are conveniently located very close to the centre of Bath and just a few minutes’ walk from Bath’s train & bus stations.
SOS Data Conversions Developer (Ref: DCD01)
Job Location: Bath Office
Due to a growing demand for data conversion services as law firms switch to SOS software, we are seeking an additional member of the development team to assist with data transfer projects.
Data volumes for conversion projects typically run into many gigabytes of financial, personal, legal and case data, and often coming from a variety of different sources/databases.
The main duties of this role will be to produce very high quality SOS databases containing all the required data from clients’ previous legacy systems. This work will be undertaken using an existing data migration toolset, but at the same time you will help to develop and enhance this toolset.
Whilst primarily an office-based role, occasional site visits will be required to attend project review meetings or to determine and clarify precise requirements from our clients.
This is a technical role which requires high accuracy levels and attention to detail and only those with relevant technical skills or background should apply.
An attractive remuneration is offered to the right candidate and a private health scheme is available following a successful probationary period. Our offices are conveniently located very close to the centre of Bath and just a few minutes’ walk from Bath’s train & bus stations.
How to apply
Please email your CV and current salary details to Michelle Perkins, HR officer at: m.perkins@soslegal.co.uk stating the ref no. of the role or roles you are applying for.