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We are looking for a QA Specialist! Reach out if you are interested and feel free to refer friends/colleagues!
Type of Employment: Contract
Title: QA Specialist
Term: 12-month
Location: Toronto, Montreal and London
Job ID number: C1074
Brief description of duties:
- Manages the quality assurance lifecycle for products, including the development of test plans, schedules, status reports and other related documentation or deliverables
- Participates in hands-on work to plan and execute test cases / protocols within the timelines and configurations prescribed. The outputs are measured in accordance with productivity measures and adherence to test KPIs
- Uses clear, logical steps and excellent judgement to understand an issue from all angles. Methodical and creative approaches to solutioning are desired
- Troubleshoots moderate to complex problems to determine root-cause, requiring analysis and exploration of options, recommending solutions or preparing discussion for escalation
- Knowledge of software development lifecycle methodologies (eg Waterfall, Iterative, Agile)
- Experience with: database systems (eg DB2, Oracle) and data access methods (eg object-relational mapping, SQL, ETL, API, caching
- Experience in Quality Assurance planning and execution in software development setting
- Knowledge and experience with test automation scripting and test data population scripting
- Mainframe knowledge and testing experience would be desirable
Job Features
| Job Category | QA Analyst |
| Database systems (eg DB2, Oracle) and data access methods | 4-5 |
| Quality Assurance | 4-5 |
We are looking for a Network Analyst! Reach out if you are interested and feel free to refer friends/colleagues!
Type of Employment: Contract
Title: Network Analyst
Term: 6-month
Location: Toronto
Job ID number: C1072
Brief description of duties:
- Performance Monitoring & Analyzing Network Daily Dashboard.
- Preparing regular KPIs for Worst performing Cells, able to troubleshoot RF problems through network KPIs • Preparing daily RNC/Market reports that reflects HW/SW performance for VoLTE/LTE & 3G.
- RF cluster Audit for redesign purposes and quality improvement.
- LTE and VoLTE Cluster Tuning and pre & Post launch optimization recommendations.
- Work on VIP & Sales Escalation to provide resolution by involving other departments where required.
- Using Probing system application (ISA/Geolocation) & Trace viewer tools to facilitate complaints investigation.
- Provide SSV & Cluster reports for further Market Tuning recommendation.
- Preparing regular voice & Data quality Benchmarking campaigns reports highlighting the weaknesses and strengths of each carrier involved • Recommendation techniques (proper antenna selection for optimal horizontal/vertical performance, mechanical/electrical tilting, appropriate transmit power setting, antenna clearance, neighbor list analysis, etc.) for optimal site/cluster performance • Generate related reports in Excel, Access, SQL as require.
- Analyze the collected data and troubleshooting the problems in the network, IRAT, CSFB, IFHO & SRVCC tuning strategies.
- Performing all kinds of network assurance after any modification implemented in network from field through drive test & post processing and from OSS using network KPIs before & after action • Recommend features that will improve network performance/capacity with field trial reports.
- Assist Freedom team in building user defined LTE KPIs and reports on Performance Management Tool.
- LTE Traffic and Capacity long and short term dimensioning for Probing & Network Quality Tools.
- Propose effective solutions for short term capacity problems for both LTE & 3G.
- Experience in Network performance monitoring and Optimization tuning (3G+LTE).
- Bachelors in Telecommunication/Wireless Engineering from a reputable university.
- Solid experience in GSM/UMTS/HSPA+/LTE and good knowledge of 5G Network Performance & RF Optimization.
- Experience with Nokia WCDMA and LTE features and software.
- Excellent using regular RF tools such as drive test tools, post processing, Benchmarking tools, such as ActixOne, Xceed, TEMS, Nemo, SwissQual & MapInfo.
Job Features
| Network performance monitoring and Optimization tuning (3G+LTE) | 2-3 |
We are looking for a Salesforce Project Manager! Reach out if you are interested and feel free to refer friends/colleagues!
Type of Employment: Contract
Title: Salesforce Project Manager
Term: 6-month
Location: Toronto
Job ID number: C1072
Brief description of duties:
Be accountable for the project management process, deliverables, for assigned projects
- Comply with the system development life cycle (SDLC), hardware development life cycle (HDLC), and project management methodology (PMLC) - including development of project documentation of system requirements, estimates of scope and cost, etc.
- Complete the estimation process for assigned project(s)
- Monitor interdependencies across projects and the health of project milestones
- Measure and monitor progress at clearly defined points in the process to ensure that the project is delivered on time, is delivered within budget, and that it meets or exceeds stakeholder expectations
- Working closely with the Product owner to ensure collaboration between various leads in the project, maintain project velocity as well as present updates to various project stakeholders
- Adhere to defined project gating and governance controls to ensure that the project meets all the performance and quality standards and conforms to the SDLC methodology · Balance project scope, schedule, budget, quality, and risks
- Lead the development and/or review of estimates and estimating assumptions for the project's schedule and effort using established estimating models, best practices, and benchmarks. This includes configuration management, risk management, project measurement, quality management plans, and sourcing strategies and policies
- Provide detailed and accurate forecasts for all deliverables according to PMLC/SDLC practices
- Negotiate and issue project documentation as agreed to by the Project Sponsor and involved stakeholders
- Develop and manage a solid scope change order process
- Provide input to the portfolio resource/capacity plan in compliance with the capacity forecasting process
- Identify all project dependencies and risks, ensuring that they are effectively managed
- Ensure mitigation/contingency plans are in place for identified risks
- Execute project management deliverables within budget and per the approved project plan, working with business partners to develop the content of those deliverables
- Control change to project scope through accepted change management processes and documentation
- Understand release and deployment management implications for the projects being managed
- Investigate and escalate issues, and ensure that all project issues are effectively resolved
- Managed multiple projects concurrently with total budget exceeding $5 Million
- Project management planning, delivery and accountability
- Highly developed written and superior communication & presentation skills
- Successfully implemented Agile Projects either within Higher Ed or other industries.
Job Features
| Job Category | Project Manager |
| Project Management | 8+ |
| Salesforce | 5+ |
We are looking for a .Net Developer! Reach out if you are interested and feel free to refer friends/colleagues!
Type of Employment: Contract
Title: .Net Developer
Term: 6-month
Location: Toronto - Remote
Job ID number: C1071
Brief description of duties:
Working as part of Group Benefits Technology team at the organization. Focusing on middle tier and back end development. API design and development, working with Mongo Db to meet requirements. Working on integrating systems such as Salesforce into their environment.
MUST haves:
- .NET
- API Gateway
- Kafka Event Hub technology
- Container deployment (Docker/Kubernetes)
Job Features
| Job Category | .Net Developer |
| .Net Development | 5+ |
| Mongo DB | 5+ |
We are looking for a Business Systems Analyst! Reach out if you are interested and feel free to refer friends/colleagues!
Type of Employment: Contract
Title: Business Systems Analyst
Term: 6-month
Location: Toronto - Remote
Job ID number: C1070
Brief description of duties:
Sr. BSA responsible for working with business at the organization's benefits to gather and document requirements, work with technical teams to deliver. Focused on major integration initiatives in support of implementing new systems. Able to deal with a high level of complexity and navigate large environment
MUST haves:
- 10+ years BSA experience
- Strong track record in financial sector on large complex projects
- Able to deal with ambiguity and gather high level business requirements as well as document technical specifications
Job Features
| Job Category | Business Systems Analyst |
| Business System Analysis | 10+ |
| Financial experience | 6+ |
We are looking for a SQL Developer! Reach out if you are interested and feel free to refer friends/colleagues!
Type of Employment: Contract
Title: SQL Developer
Term: 6-month
Location: Toronto
Job ID number: C1069
Brief description of duties:
- Experience designing and implementing large scale enterprise level distributed systems, ETL, analytical and reporting workflows
- Expertise in .NET framework, SSIS, SSRS and PowerShell scripting
- Expert-level skills in writing and optimizing SQL.
- Extensive experience with managing data operations including performance and reliability engineering, incident management, capacity planning, observability, tooling and automation, and disaster recovery planning, etc.
- In depth knowledge of architecture domains, including business, application, data, infrastructure and security architectures.
- Identify technical obstacles and risks early on and work closely with team to find creative solutions to build prototypes & develop deployment strategies, procedures, road maps etc.
- Ability to identify the architectural gaps to ensure tools, processes and code is complaint to AML industry standards
- Ensure operational effectiveness and address any production issues.
- Experience with full lifecycle of agile software development from requirements and design through to development, testing, deployment, and support
- Working knowledge of JIRA, Git, Bitbucket, Confluence
- Working knowledge of Oracle products and Autosys would be a great asset
- Focused on achieving technical excellence and improvements, while focusing on customer value
- Execution focused with an ability to navigate ambiguity, Proven track record of sharing outcomes through written communication, including an ability to effectively communicate with both business and technical teams
- You love to collaborate, are a good team player, an excellent listener, and are fun to work with
- Sr. Dev. Who will take ownership. SQL Developer
- MS SQL DB. SQL 2017. SSIS SSRS reporting
- MUST be able to talk to business. Understand requirements. MUST have strong communication skills
- Implement reporting solution. iflow US based company
- Take ownership and curious enough to move things forward.
- No spoon feeding whatsoever. Especially for Sr. role. Expectation is that they hit the ground running.
- Purely for regulatory reporting project
- Support Fintrac
- Changing reporting. Implementing new solution. Vendor application runs on SQL server. They don’t code vendor app but he needs people who will actually be equally involved on business side.
- Strong enough to interpret tech req’s.
- 25%-35% of a typical day dealing with business stakeholders. The rest is call coding.
Job Features
| Job Category | SQL Developer |
| SQL Development | 5-10+ |
| .NET framework, SSIS, SSRS | 5-10+ |
We are looking for a Front End Developer! Reach out if you are interested and feel free to refer friends/colleagues!
Type of Employment: Contract
Title: Front End Developer Developer
Term: 6-month
Location: Toronto - Remote
Job ID number: C1068
Brief description of duties:
- New front end pricing system to be used by trading desks
- Integrations with Quantitative Libraries, and real-time integrations with market data and internal systems
- Scalable GUI providing flexibility and fast performance for a number of trading desks
- Working with other developers, BAs on new strategic priority for FI Pricing
- Experience with REACT and Front-End development, with specific understanding of user workflows
- Experience with a user base that reacts to a low latency, high performance front-end interaction
- Experience with Fixed Income pricing, or other securities’ specific pricing, but must have experience integrating a Quant Library or similar (including Python libraries)
- Experience with micro-servicing and technical design for medium scale internal systems
- Experience with SPRING, Java, Real-time messaging infrastructure
- Experience with containerization frameworks such as Kubernetes & distributed messaging services
Job Features
| Job Category | Front-end Developer |
| Front-End Development | 7+ |
| React | 5+ |
| Fixed Income pricing | 5+ |
We are looking for a Mainframe Developer! Reach out if you are interested and feel free to refer friends/colleagues!
Type of Employment: Contract
Title: Mainframe Developer
Term: 20-month
Location: Toronto - Remote
Job ID number: C1067
Brief description of duties:
The Software Developer will be working in a team environment and will be responsible for:
- Design, develop and test software to specifications.
- Provide consultation with the Systems Architect and Business Systems Analyst.
- Deliver code reviews and provide feedback relative to best practices.
- Knowledge of software design, design methodologies, and design documentation tools.
- Knowledge of IT industry current trends.
- A degree in computer science or an equivalent combination of education and experience
- Knowledge of the mainframe environment using COBOL, DB2 and CICS, with insurance and Ingenium knowledge an asset
- Knowledge of client server environment Eclipse IDE, Microfocus COBOL, JSP, JavaScript, Web services, OOREXX, PowerShell, Control-M, GIT and Bitbucket an asset
- Knowledge of automated testing tool selenium is an asset
- Experience with iterative development using agile in a multisite environment is an asset
- Initiative with the ability to easily adapt to change
- Strong customer service and communication skills
- Knowledge of software design, methodologies and documentation standards
- Proven leadership skills with a commitment to customer service
- Strong analytical and problem solving skills
- Excellent organizational skills combined with a quality focus
Job Features
| Job Category | Mainframe Developer |
| Mainframe | 5+ |
| Cobol | 5+ |
We are looking for a Business Systems Analyst! Reach out if you are interested and feel free to refer friends/colleagues!
Type of Employment: Contract
Title: Business Systems Analyst
Term: 6-month
Location: Toronto - Remote
Job ID number: C1061
Brief description of duties:
The successful candidate liaises with stakeholders to understand problems and opportunities and, recommends solutions to enable the achievement of organizational goals. Builds exceptional relationships with business partners and internal stakeholders. Analyzes data and creates documents and plans in service of informing, advising, or updating stakeholders. Ensures the requirements map to a real business need, are approved by all relevant stakeholders, and meet essential quality standards. Participates in reviews or inspections, in collaboration with the project team, to ensure the quality of work products.
- Understands and can explain to others the core processes, risks & mitigation techniques for designated areas.
- Anticipates and reduces complexity for others.
- Conducts independent analysis and assessment to resolve strategic issues.
- Monitors and tracks performance, and addresses any issues.
- Builds change management plans of varying scope and type; leads or participates in a variety of change management activities including readiness assessments, planning, stakeholder management, execution, evaluation and sustainment of initiatives.
- Assists in the preparation of end-user materials.
- Plans and conducts third-party software analysis as needed for inclusion in the project solution.
- Gathers requirements and documents these requirements for use in various audits, reports, & projects.
- Participates in the creation of use cases and user expected results to ensure that software is delivered to end users with zero Severity 1 or Severity 2 defects.
- Works with project stakeholders to validate their requirements and analysis models via techniques such as reviews and walkthroughs.
- Ensures system specifications meet expectations/requirements, and negotiates solutions.
- Creates documentation to ensure the supportability of analyses.
- Maintains existing requirements to ensure that current-state needs are known.
- Develops and implements data collection systems and other strategies that optimize statistical efficiency and data quality.
- Identifies, analyzes, and interprets trends or patterns in complex data sets.
- Filters and “cleans” data, and reviews computer reports, printouts and performance indicators to locate and correct code problems.
- Remains alert to new techniques for insights, analytics, and data visualization, and devises new ways of applying them.
- Interprets data, analyzes results using statistical techniques and provide ongoing reports.
- Recommends approaches to streamline and integrate technological processes in the organization to improve overall efficiency.
- Facilitates discussions and follows a structured approach to plan, elicit, analyze, document, communicate and manage requirements with stakeholders.
- Provides analytical support and insights.
- Identifies opportunities to strengthen business analysis capability, such as: sharing expertise to promote technical development, mentoring employees, building communities of practice and networks across BMO.
- Stays abreast of industry technical and business trends through participation in professional associations, practice communities & individual learning.
- Focus is primarily on business/group within BMO; may have broader, enterprise-wide focus.
- Exercises judgment to identify, diagnose, and solve problems within given rules.
- Works independently on a range of complex tasks, which may include unique situations.
- Broader work or accountabilities may be assigned as needed.
- Typically between 4 - 6 years of relevant experience and post-secondary degree in related field of study or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Working knowledge on SAS, SQL, Python, Linux, Git
- Possesses analytical skills with the ability to collect, organize, analyze, and disseminate significant amounts of information with attention to detail and accuracy.
- Demonstrates applied knowledge of one or more analysis and problem decomposition technique.
- Understands complete Software Development Life Cycle and can apply the applicable portions of the ‘Feasibility,’ ‘Requirements,” and ‘Analysis’ phases.
- Demonstrates writing and documentation skills.
- Understands and can explain to others the core processes involved in their area of support.
- Technical proficiency gained through education and/or business experience.
- Verbal & written communication skills - In-depth.
- Collaboration & team skills - In-depth.
- Analytical and problem solving skills - In-depth.
- Influence skills - In-depth.
- Data driven decision making - In-depth.
Job Features
| Job Category | Business Systems Analyst |
| Business Analysis and Stakeholder interaction | 6+ |
| Credit Risk | 4+ |
| SQL | 5+ |
| SAS | 5+ |
We are looking for a Project Manager! Reach out if you are interested and feel free to refer friends/colleagues!
Type of Employment: Contract
Title: Project Manager
Term: 12-month - project will be long term and high chance for extension
Location: Toronto - Remote
Job ID number: C1066
Brief description of duties:
One of our initiatives is to build a risk repository (MDR) on top of which the bank is re-platforming its production models from SAS/Linux to Python/Cheetah that will leverage the data in the risk repository.
MUST haves:
- Banking experience
- Experience with data warehouse, system migration, data migration, platform migration, etc.
- Super strong PM
- Must be able to envision end to end dependencies
- Comfortable with change management
- Provide effective challenge on decisions and short cuts proposed by teams.
- Review big picture strategic decisions.
- e.g. When testing a variable not only focus on one table rather consider than all the downstream implications and build a plan to encompass the end state vision.
- e.g. need to think about initiative so production runs on MDR, so think about operational aspects where the MDR needs to be populated by BD 5, but in current state data is arriving by BD 8 so missed the boat.
- Need to know where to engage key partners, such as Model Risk.
- Governance roles and responsibilities.
- Testing strategies.
- Need big experience and managing big interdependent projects.
- 100% focused on MDR/CCRC platform migration
- Credit Risk / Risk Model Development
Job Features
| Job Category | Project Manager |
| Data warehouse, system migration, data migration, platform migration | 5+ |
| Project Management | 5+ |
| Change management | 5+ |
We are looking for a MEAN Tech Lead! Reach out if you are interested and feel free to refer friends/colleagues!
Type of Employment: Contract
Title: MEAN Tech Lead
Term: 6-month
Location: Toronto - Remote
Job ID number: C1065
Brief description of duties:
● Hands on experience developing applications using MEAN stack ( Mongo DB, Express js. Angular js and Node js)
● Architect, Develop, test and deploy robust products that are fast, scalable and highly responsive
● Design and maintain large and complex databases, both relational and non-relational databases.
● Establish, refine and integrate development environment tools and software as needed
● Identify production and non-production application issues as a part of deployment
MUST haves:
- Expertise in Node Js, Mongo DB, Angular Js and express Js
- Expertise in PHP, jQuery, MySQL, Symfony, OOPS
- Ability to manage and lead a team of developers
- Strong analytical and problem solving skills
- React JS
We are looking for a Site Reliability Engineer! Reach out if you are interested and feel free to refer friends/colleagues!
Type of Employment: Contract
Title: Site Reliability Engineer
Term: 6-month
Location: Toronto - Hybrid
Job ID number: C1064
Brief description of duties:
Working within the Finance IT department at the organization.
- General release manager - build/deploy/schedule and release
- Coordinating changes
- Maintaining non-production environment – patched, regularly coordinated, manage traffic for people wanting to access environment
- If a patch is present, ability to understand the patch, fix it, and come up with a solution so there are no recurring issues.
- Experience with deploying and managing applications on Kubernetes Container
- Experience with CI/CD pipelines with Jenkins
- 4-5+ years professional coding experience in one or more of the following: C, C++, Java, JSP, .NET, and mastery of one or more scripting languages for automating systems management
- Experience with Kubernetes orchestration platform both as a programmer, and from an operations perspective.
- Working knowledge of web-based application architectures.
- Experience with SDLC tools - Git, Jira, Artifactory, Jenkins
- Financial experience
We are looking for a DevOps Engineer! Reach out if you are interested and feel free to refer friends/colleagues!
Type of Employment: Contract
Title: DevOps Engineer
Term: 6-month
Location: Toronto - Hybrid
Job ID number: C1063
Brief description of duties:
Working within the Finance IT department within the origination, they will be involved in standard application development and management of application environment. There is a specific focus on infrastructure. They will also be building deployment pipelines.
MUST haves:
- Linux experience
- General DevOps tools: CI/DC, UCD deployment, Jenkins, Containers, Docker, and Kubernetes
- CI/DC processing
- Containerization Tools- Kubernetes and Docker
- Versions Control Tools – GIT
- Integration Tools – Jenkins
- Oracle, HIVE and VM, RHEL
- Stone branch experience
- DevOps certification
- Financial experience
Job Features
| Job Category | DevOps Engineer |
We are looking for a UX Manager! Reach out if you are interested and feel free to refer friends/colleagues!
Type of Employment: Contract
Title: UX Manager
Term: Fulltime - 37.5 hours
Location: Remote
Job ID number: C1062
Brief description of duties:
As a Manager, User Experience, you will contribute to BGRS’ success by being responsible for managing a team of UX/UI Designers and lead user experience, interface design and research functions to improve, revamp and build existing and new platform functionalities. The manager will lead and facilitate big picture planning and demonstrate thought leadership, strategic direction and ambition to establish direction across all the client’ mobile and web apps. The manager will work closely with the Director, Information Technology Delivery and members of the PMO in coordinating resource allocation and project deliverables.
MUST haves:
- Experience Design experience and/or consulting, along of management experience.
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to think creatively and develop non-traditional solutions to complex business challenges
- Strong and demonstrated attention to detail.
- Visual and information design abilities, along with UI/ UX, interaction, wireframing/prototyping skills.
Job Features
| Job Category | UX Designer |
We are looking for a Full Stack Developer! Reach out if you are interested and feel free to refer friends/colleagues!
Type of Employment: Contract
Title: Full Stack Developer
Term: 6-month Contract
Location: Remote
Job ID number: C1059
Brief description of duties:
The client is looking for a Full Stack Developers to help with API design and development.
MUST haves:
- Java Experience
- Spring boot
- Microservices
- API Design and Development experience
- Cloud Experience
- Financial industry experience (not required)
- Unite testing
- Agile experience
Job Features
| Job Category | Fullstack Developer, Fullstack Engineer |