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We’re looking for a QA/CSV Specialist! Reach out if you’re interested and feel free to refer friends/colleagues!   Type of Employment: Contract Title: QA/CSV Specialist Term: 4-months + possible extensions Location: Remote for now/ Ontario Job ID number: C1193   Requirement:

• Testing and validation of Computerized systems (not equipment validation)
• Agile methodology
• fast-paced environment
• EMR/EHR (Electronic Health Record)
• Integration and API testing

Must have:

• Strong GxP validation as per FDA/EU regulations and software testing
• Strong Computer system Validation experience

 

We’re looking for a Python Developer! Reach out if you’re interested and feel free to refer friends/colleagues!   Type of Employment: Contract Title: Tableau Developer Term: 6 months + possible extensions Location: Remote for now/ Ontario Job ID number: C1192   RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Work closely with solution architect and collaborate on the design of the new solution.
• Development, testing, implementation, and support (DevOps) of new software or enhancements to existing applications.
• Successful completion of assigned task items and ability to work on all levels of complexity in the delivery of the solution.
• Performs analysis and determines the required customizations and configurations for a new application or enhancement.
• Produces the required technical detailed design and program specifications as it applies to the solution being worked on to meet business requirements for new applications and enhancements.
• Other than reviews from Team Lead or Manager, works completely independently, with significant collaboration with other teams and with the Business.
• Ensures deliverables are delivered on time, on quality, and meet the business needs.
• Escalates issues to the Team Lead on a timely basis for assistance in resolution.
• In collaboration with the Team Lead, provides input to estimates for development work.

  SKILLS & KNOWLEDGE REQUIRED:

• Solid application development skills and strong software development lifecycle knowledge
• Solid background in the technical aspects of implementing large complex integrated systems.
• Strong understanding of common business processes and practices
• Strong knowledge and experience of systems design
• Strong experience and understanding of integration and SOA/web-services/middleware technologies.
• Strong knowledge, experience, and support (DevOps) on the following stack: Python3, Django, Postgres 12, Java, JSON, Linux, REST, AWS.  Heroku is a definite asset.
• Integration Technologies: SSIS, REST API’s, Message Queue, Service Bus, API Gateway’s
• Portal Technologies : Java, Django, JSP, Angular JS, Node JS, SharePoint, XML, YAML, JSON.

• Strong background and experience of Postgres 12, MS SQL database, MSSQL, MySQL, Oracle, TSQL, PL-SQL, SSRS, SSAS, SSIS.
• Knowledge of Visual Studio 2017 or higher, GitHub, TFS, JIRA and MS Project server is essential.

• Knowledge of Change Management, Incident Management, and Project Management is essential.

 

We’re looking for a Lead Project Coordinator! Reach out if you’re interested and feel free to refer friends/colleagues!   Type of Employment: Contract Title: Lead Project Coordinator Term: 6 months + possible extensions Location: Remote for now/ Ontario Job ID number: C1191   Job Description

• Direct and coordinate project activities to ensure project progress on schedule.
• Work with project team members to log and track issues or action items, and provide advice to resolve problems
• Update Mercer project management tools to accurately reflect project status and coordinate schedule changes as required with the support of the Mercer project delivery team and consultants.
• Summarize projects status and project issues to report to Project Management Office (PMO)
• Assist in preparation of requirements documentation throughout the project lifecycle using templated documents and prescribed logs to document needs
• Review requirements documentation and logged change requests to check for completeness, accuracy, and compliance with product functionality.
• Identify and escalate requests for non-standard, out-of-scope work to designated project team members and PMO for guidance.
• Conduct quality assurance testing of sites to ensure that the content (text, links, images/widgets, etc.) have been configured as per the request and/or fixed as necessary
• Oversee QA and UAT logs and liaise with consultants on testing status
• On occasion, perform simple updates/fixes to web content on Mercer’s systems using Sitecore’s content management system as needed to minimize issues logged.

  Skills & Experience

• Ability to support and work with multiple team members simultaneously, to deliver high-quality services to clients
• Ability to prioritize and manage individual tasks independently, being able to work to scheduled deliverables under tight deadlines
• Ability to prioritize and manage issues, escalating complex issues when needed
• Strong administrative skills with a focus on details
• Ability to work well under pressure
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Must be proactive, accountable, collaborative, and externally client-focused
• Experience with Microsoft Office: Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Sharepoint
• Some experience with web content editors preferred

  Additional Skills:

• Contract Review
• Business Process
• Microsoft Project
• Project Management
• Lifecycle Management
• Business Administration
• Process Improvement
• Project Planning and Development Skills
• Microsoft Visio
• Systems Development Life Cycle (SDLC)
• Change Management
• Staff Management
• Microsoft SharePoint
• Data Analysis
• Quality Assurance and Control

We’re looking for a Senior Application Developer! Reach out if you’re interested and feel free to refer friends/colleagues!   Type of Employment: Full-Time Title: Senior Application Developer Location: Remote for now/ Ontario Job ID number: C1190  

Accountabilities

• Communicate to various lines of business at all levels of the organization
• Adhere to coding standards
• Design, code, and test technically sound development solutions including, but not limited to: database creation; Windows applications; batch reporting; web applications; web services;
• React to problems and correct programs and processes as required while instituting best practices and disciplines for software development

• Work with and take direction along with associated written requirements from the business analysis team to develop programs  to specification
• Work with business analysts and project managers to prepare functional and design specifications
• Identify issues and provide solutions for system deficiencies
• Document system components and related interfaces
• Provide accurate time estimates for deliverables; when all relevant information is not present at the time of estimation, provide time estimate within the acceptable percentage of deviation
• Interpreting, understand and explain system-level diagrams and designs
• Address performance issues, ensuring high scalability of all applications as well as the support of high traffic volume
• Comprehend compliance issues; demonstrate familiarity with securing web-based applications
• Mentor junior developers when requested
• Interact with system architects to understand functional and technical requirements for the given solution
• Develop and execute unit tests for each assigned task
• Perform data analysis to extract data; categorize data to identify and analyze behavioral data, uncovering hidden patterns, unknown correlations, and other useful information
• Provide second-level support

 

Job-Related Experience

• Minimum 6 years’ Microsoft programming and analysis experience in a distributed environment
• Experience with financial, subscription management, and business intelligence applications
• Demonstrated proficiency in:
  • defining and documenting system components and related interfaces;
  • technical design;
  • translating detailed program specifications into program code; and
  • defining and documenting technical estimates for assigned work packages
• Solid understanding of software development lifecycle
• Proficiency in SQL applications, including Enterprise Manager and SQL Query Analyzer
• Experience creating database tables; indexes; Transact-SQL; stored procedures; triggers; SSIS/DTS packages; and reporting applications including Crystal Reports
• Strong working experience in SQL 2012 environments
• Strong working knowledge of:
  • VB.Net
  • C#
  • C++
  • ASP
  • HTML

• Knowledge of various operating systems, including Windows, Mac, and Linux

We’re looking for a PowerBI Consultant! Reach out if you’re interested and feel free to refer friends/colleagues!   Type of Employment: Contract Title: .Net Developer Term: 6-12 months + possible extensions Location: Remote for now/ Ontario Job ID number: C1189   Major Responsibilities and Experiences

• Design, build and implement business intelligence tools and visual analytics using Power-BI to drive faster decisions and better results.
• Ensures fit between data solutions, operations, and strategic directions to maximize value creation related to data.
• Actively participate in needs assessment and diagnostics of data mining solutions with the business.
• Provide technical expertise on data architecture, quality, and implementation of data analysis solutions.
• Supports ad-hoc requests to address day-to-day Operations issues and opportunities.
• Leads the script testing & data validation & technical documentation (Compliance Requirements) during the migration and between the development, regression, pre-production, and production environment.

Qualifications

• University Degree in Information Technology or Computer science
• 3+ years of experience in architecture, business intelligence, applications, and concepts of data management and analysis.
• Experience with Visualization tools like Power-BI, Qliksence, and ability to tell the story of data
• Experience working with database like MS SQL, Oracle, and good in SQL queries
• Background in the Solutions development lifecycle. Ability to translate business requirements to technical solutions, information modeling, and problem-solving.
• Proven ability to plan, schedule, and deliver quality work with multi-tasking skills
• Experience with open-source cloud-based platforms, Power BI, Microsoft Azure, SAS, or any other public / private cloud platforms.

We’re looking for Cyber Security Specialist! Reach out if you’re interested and feel free to refer friends/colleagues!   Type of Employment: Contract Title: Cyber Security Specialist Term: 12 months + possible extensions Location: Remote for now/ Ontario Job ID number: C1188   Requirements:

• Must have 3+ years of overall experience in actual Cyber Security Operations role (not network operations and other types of complementary functions).
• Must have in-depth hands-on experience:

o             SIEM Technologies o            IPS, Next-Gen Firewalls, UTM o             Threat Intelligence Platforms o             Packet Analysis, Log Analysis. o             AV, Endpoint Detection Response- EDR o             Email Security o             WAF, Web Proxy o             Cloud Security – Azure, AWS, Office365, EDR, SIEM, VM, DevSecOps o             VM Scanners o             Identity Access Management   Top Skills Required

• Cyber Security Incident Handling
• Cloud Security – Azure, AWS, Office365, EDR, SIEM, VM, DevSecOps
• Threat Hunting
• Highly motivated and effective at independent learning and knowledge development in advanced cybersecurity domains
• Excellent collaboration and communication cross-teams and at all levels

  Other Skills:

• Packet Analysis/Engineering
• Digital Forensics; certified via EC-Council
• SOAR Implementation, Configuration, and Operations
• Application Security

We’re looking for a Business Analyst/Project Manager! Reach out if you’re interested and feel free to refer friends/colleagues!   Type of Employment: Contract Title: Business Analyst/Project Manager Term:  6 months + possible extensions Location: Remote for now/ Ontario Job ID number: C1187   Requirements:

• Business facing consultant that can interact with the Business
• Sanction Screening and Transaction Monitoring Screening
• Will help strategize the Rules pertaining to this and Regulations
• Consist of Analysis/ Analytics

 

We’re looking for a .Net Developer! Reach out if you’re interested and feel free to refer friends/colleagues!   Type of Employment: Contract Title: .Net Developer Term: 12 months + possible extensions Location: Remote for now/ Ontario Job ID number: C1185   Requirements:

• Strong .Net design and development background
• Experience working with vendor’s
• Good communication skills
• IVR experience an asset

We’re looking for a Tableau Developer! Reach out if you’re interested and feel free to refer friends/colleagues!   Type of Employment: Contract Title: Tableau Developer Term: 6 months + possible extensions Location: Remote for now/ Ontario Job ID number: C1186   The role is doing hand on Tableau development and visualization for the IFRS 17 project.  Interfacing with the business to understand reporting needs as well as doing some data sourcing and finally Tableau dashboard development.  These reports will enable the business to meet new accounting standards in IFRS 17   Requirements:

• 10+years reporting and Tableau development experience
• Good communication skills and business-facing experience
• Must have some back end data sourcing experience working with SQL
• Insurance- nice to have but not required

We’re looking for an Azure Data Engineer! Reach out if you’re interested and feel free to refer friends/colleagues!   Type of Employment: Contract Title: Azure Data Engineer Term: 12 months + possible extensions Location: Remote for now/ Ontario Job ID number: C1184   Primary Responsibilities:

• Enterprise-grade technology systems design, implementation, operations, and tier 3 support, adhering to EDC guidelines and standards
• Effective problem solving and root cause analysis
• Collaboration with team members, and stakeholders to drive customer satisfaction
• Collaboration with third-party service support teams as needed

Specific Project Requirements:

• Stabilization of legacy data technology services
• Modernization of data technology services
• Enhancements of Azure Data services

Top Skills Required:

• Azure data services from code (Terraform) following CI/CD best practices, including Azure Synapse, Databricks, SQL Database, Event Hub, Data Factory, Machine Learning Services, and Power BI.
• Denodo- strong architectural and administration knowledge
• Consultation support for data engineering, data analysts/scientists, data architecture

Other Skills Required:

• Tier 3 technical support for the production environment. Knowledge of ITIL best practices.

Assets: SAS Viya, R, Python knowledge    

We’re looking for a Full-Stack Engineer! Reach out if you’re interested and feel free to refer friends/colleagues!   Type of Employment: Contract Term: 6 months, possible extensions. Location: Remote for now/ Toronto, Ontario Job ID number: C1182   Job Description: Our team specializes in developing cutting-edge technology to optimize the clinical trial end to end. As a member of this team, you will be on the front lines, joining the team in scoping projects, implementing new functionality, creating and deploying user interfaces, leading backend deployment, and wrangling some data. If interested, you will also have the opportunity to grow your data management and data science skills.   You will leverage your computer science experience to engineer a seamless flow of clinical information. You will collaborate with a broad range of stakeholders involved in the clinical development process (e.g., Clinical Science, Clinical Operations, Medical Writing, Quality, Regulatory). Your work will also cross multiple therapeutic areas including oncology, immunology, neuroscience, metabolism, infectious disease, and others.   Together with cross-functional stakeholders, you will develop industry-leading solutions for highly complex business problems. To manage the design and pilot of these software products, you will apply a high degree of ingenuity and creativity while maintaining a finger on the pulses of the rapidly changing tech and healthcare landscapes.   Our team is highly entrepreneurial, with the freedom to pick our own projects, but with the support of a large company. We have a strong culture and a very flat structure. Strong ownership of projects is encouraged. Must-Haves:

• Strong Java (higher focus on Java than Python but both are important) Python AWS
• API integration: Mulesoft preferred
• Excellent communication skills, collaborative, self-starter

 

We’re looking for a Business Systems Analyst! Reach out if you’re interested and feel free to refer friends/colleagues!   Type of Employment: Contract Term: 6 months, possible extensions. Location: Remote for now/ Toronto, Ontario Job ID number: C1181   Job Description:

• Strong BSA with Data Analysis skills that is business-facing
• Reconcile large data sets from the vendor metric stream
• Experience with Regulatory reporting
• Experience with GRC ( Governance Risk and Compliance)
• Experience with MetricStream experience would be a bonus

   

We’re looking for a Guidewire Integration Developer! Reach out if you’re interested and feel free to refer friends/colleagues!   Type of Employment: Contract Term: 1 year contract + possibility of extension Location: Remote for now/ Toronto, Job ID number: C1180   Job Description:

• Could be ClaimCenter of Policycenter integration experience
• Informatica would be nice to have
• Commercial experience would be nice to have
• Good Communication skills
• Insurance experience
• Start date in June

   

We’re looking for a Business System Analyst! Reach out if you’re interested and feel free to refer friends/colleagues!   Type of Employment: Contract Term: 6 months, possible extensions. Location: Remote for now/ Toronto, Ontario Job ID number: C1179   Job Description:

• Degree or diploma in Information Technology or Computer Science, along with at least 5 years' relevant experience, or equivalent combination of education and working experience.
• Ability to quickly onboard and then drive to achieve tight deliverables
• Strong facilitation skills -Able to coordinate requirement working sessions
• Able to coordinate and collaborate with external vendors for a complex ecosystem
• Comfortable in challenging/ questioning design strategies/ requirements
• Excellent written and oral communication skills and able to communicate with multi-level of stakeholders
• Working experience with Agile methodology
• Not adverse to assisting with testing activities/test plan/ strategy/execution

  Preference will be given to those candidates with:

• Financial Industry experience
• API  requirements experience
• Dev ops understanding (Asset)
• Knowledge of node.js (Asset)

 

We’re looking for a QA Analyst! Reach out if you’re interested and feel free to refer friends/colleagues   Type of Employment: Contract Title: QA Analyst Term: 6 months + Extension Location: Remote for now/ Ontario Job ID number: C1178   Job Description:

• Excellent written and oral communication skills and able to communicate with multi-level of stakeholders
• Able to coordinate and collaborate with external vendors
• API
• Postman
• Strong working knowledge of Agile methodology
• Working knowledge of all areas of testing PLUS the ability to write test strategies and test cases from API documentation

• Able to coordinate and collaborate with external vendors for a complex ecosystem