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CONTRACT
Canada
Posted 2 years ago
We are looking for an Oracle Database Administrator ! Reach out if you are interested and feel free to refer friends/colleagues!  
Type of Employment: Contract Title: Oracle Database Administrator Term: Contract – 6 months with extension Location: Toronto – Hybrid Industry: Banking Job ID number: C155
  Story Behind the Need: The GTEP - Technology Operations & Engineering teams work together to improve how customers and employees experience technology every day. We build effective and stable infrastructure technology solutions to support the systems and services that our customers and employees rely on. The team is seeking a Database Administrator to support the business initiatives for FY24, working on Tuning, Support, Maintenance deliverables for Payment Screening. Candidate Value Proposition: We are technology partners who help the business transform how our employees around the world work. They will have the opportunity to work with cutting edge technology to implement a new database on a global scale, and provide database support on a variety of hardware and software platforms and peripherals. Typical Day in Role:
  • Oracle Installation, Database creations and upgrades from lower Database versions to higher versions.
  • Troubleshooting connectivity and addressing any system concerns.
  • Perform diagnostics, testing, and troubleshooting of software, o/s, and database issues (ex. correcting installation, configuration, or data problems). Plan and perform software installation, configuration, upgrade and patching database configuration, maintenance, upgrade and patching.
  • Perform and manage system and database backups.
  • Reporting to Senior Manager.
Candidate Requirements/Must-Have skills:
  • 8-10+ years of working experience as a Database Administrator
  • 5+ years of hands on experience with Oracle Installation - Database upgrades/migrations
  • 5+ years of hands on experience with Database creation and upgrade of Oracle database versions 12c & 19c
  • 5+ years of hands on experience with Data Guard – Database replication tools, setup, configure and support
  • 5+ years of hands on experience with Database performance and tuning
Nice-To-Have Skills:
  • Previous Banking/FI experience is an asset
  • Familiar with Security and Auditing
  • Oracle Certifications
  • Oracle Golden Gate and Oracle Exadata
  • Database setup in a Cloud environment
  • RAC (Real Application Cluster) and Automatic Storage Management (ASM)
  • OEM/Grid Control (13c)
Soft Skills:
  • Excellent written, presentation, and verbal communication skills to be able to work well with technical peers and business stakeholders at different levels within the organization.
  • Ability to work as part of a team, as well as work independently or with minimal direction.
  • Good time management and organizational skills to effectively manage high scale project.
Best vs. Average Candidate:
  • Solid Oracle based knowledge and experience.
  • Good attitude, willing to learn and a good team player.
  • Ability to work independently and under pressure.
  • Experience working with executives.
Education:
  • Post-secondary degree in a technical field such as computer science, computer engineering or related IT field is a nice to have.

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Job CategoryOracle Database Administrator, Oracle DBA

We are looking for an Oracle Database Administrator ! Reach out if you are interested and feel free to refer friends/colleagues!   Type of Employment: Contract Title: Oracle Database Administrato...

CONTRACT
Canada
Posted 2 years ago
We are looking for a React Developer! Reach out if you are interested and feel free to refer friends/colleagues!  
Type of Employment: Contract Title: React Developer Term: Contract – 6 months with extension Location: Toronto – Hybrid – once a week Industry: Banking Job ID number: C154  
Candidate Value Proposition: The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work with a high performing team on React and Angular frameworks; ability to take ownership of the project and work independently to suggest enhancements, provide inputs, shape the project - as it is more of an individual role. Typical Day in Role:
  • Tech Stack: React and Angular – front-end developer role
  • Working with design product teams on building new components for web applications
  • Engaging with the community of developers to answer questions and guide them
  • Help support to maintain the incremental builds for the UI library components frameworks
  • Comfortable with modern JavaScript including ES6 through ES9 and Typescript.
  • Build Reusable components and front-end libraries for future use.
  • Knowledge on HTML, CSS, SASS and CSS in JS(styled-components).
  • Maintain high standards of software quality within the team by establishing good practices and habits.
  • Familiar with Object-Oriented Programming Concept and Test-Driven Development.
  • Stay up-to-date with the latest web development technologies and best practices.
  • Participate in code reviews and provide constructive feedback to other team members.
  • A great understanding of the software development lifecycle and methodologies.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, coupled with excellent communication and collaboration abilities.
Candidate Requirements/Must Have Skills:
  • 10+ years of experience as a developer working on web applications
  • 5+ years of recent experience with React UI components
  • 5+ years combined experience with HTML, CSS, SASS and CSS in JS(styled-components)
  • 2+ years’ experience with CI/CD tools (Bitbucket, Azure)
Nice-To-Have Skills:
  • Experience with JavaScript including ES6 through ES9 and Typescript.
  • Experience working on Angular
  • Experience with accessibility and mobile standards
Soft Skills Required:
  • Demonstrated ability to build relations with multiple teams and collaborate with them
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Strong stakeholder managements skills
  • Demonstrated leadership and mentorship capabilities.
  • Exceptional time management and organizational skills, with a proactive and innovative approach to work.
  • Adaptability to changing priorities and technologies, with a keen attention to detail and a commitment to quality.
  • Ability to grasp new concepts quickly.
Education: Bachelor’s / Diploma – in technical field such as computer science, engineering preferred Best VS. Average Candidate:
  • Need a strong senior React developer who has experience with managing stakeholder expectations and working with a large team, able to adapt, strong communication skills needed in this role; very strong with React UI components, capable of working independently and is accountable for their work; if they have worked on newer types of applications and designs v.s. old ones, this will help set them up for success

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Job CategoryReact Developer

We are looking for a React Developer! Reach out if you are interested and feel free to refer friends/colleagues!   Type of Employment: Contract Title: React Developer Term: Contract – 6 months ...

CONTRACT
Canada
Posted 2 years ago
We are looking for a Python Developer! Reach out if you are interested and feel free to refer friends/colleagues!  
Type of Employment: Contract Title: Python Developer Term: Contract – 6 months with extension Location: Ontario – Hybrid – twice a week Industry: Banking Job ID number: C153
  Story Behind the Need Candidate Value Proposition
  • The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work with a dynamic and experienced team of software developers, infrastructure specialists, and business analysts, as well as gaining experience in the capital markets and credit risk technology fields. The project will contribute to the bank’s core risk management and reporting functions, helping to protect the bank and its customers.
Typical Day in Role
  • Project aims to implement a counterparty credit risk check in to existing system.
  • Primary function is to support the building out of a reporting system.
  • Building the limit reporting system to display credit check information.
  • Development of calculation and/or reporting applications
  • Enhance reporting web application at enterprise level
  • Producing thorough, clear, and detailed documentation
  • Communicating with stakeholders to ensure they are implementing best practices, integrating existing technologies, etc.
  • Leveraging existing infrastructure to communicate information between systems and applications.
  • Will be working on creating net new code and enhancement of existing code in a 70/30 capacity, depending on project deliverables.
  • Workload will consist of a 60/40 split between front and back end development
  • Working collaboratively with project team, participating in scrums and meetings, implementing all steps of SDLC.
Candidate Requirements/Must Have Skills:
  • 10+ years’ experience in the capacity of a developer
  • 5+ years’ hands on experience in Python Django and JavaScript web framework.
  • 5+ years’ hands on experience using both listed Python libraries: NumPy , Panda
  • 3 + years’ experience with Unix/Linux environment and proficient in shell scripting
  • 5 + years’ experience with RDMS including Postgres SQL, as well as Oracle or SQL
  • 2+ years’ recent experience in Object Oriented Programming (Java)
Nice-To-Have Skills:
  • Banking or Capital Markets experience is an asset
  • Previous credit risk monitoring systems experience is an asset
Soft Skills:
  • Good communication, both written and oral, whether producing documentation or attending meetings with other developers, non-technical team members, or external stakeholders
  • Proactively raise issues as they are identified
  • Creativity and resourcefulness in solving problems within the framework of the existing technology stack
  • Willingness to learn and upgrade skills as needed on the job
Best vs Average: The ideal candidate is willing to learn and is a good communicator. Previous experience with credit risk monitoring systems would set a resource apart. Please note that while the team requires resources strong in both the front and back end, the current staff are more specialized in the back end. Therefore, any resources considered should be strong in the front end first and foremost.

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Job CategoryPython Developer

We are looking for a Python Developer! Reach out if you are interested and feel free to refer friends/colleagues!   Type of Employment: Contract Title: Python Developer Term: Contract – 6 month...

CONTRACT, Hybrid
Canada
Posted 2 years ago
We are looking for a Business Analyst! Reach out if you are interested and feel free to refer friends/colleagues!  
Type of Employment: Contract Title: Business Analyst Term: Contract – 6 months with extension Location: Ontario – Hybrid – once a week Industry: Banking Job ID number: C152
  Story Behind the Need
  • Business group: GWRT-GCMT-Commodities, FX Options & Derivatives Technology US – Group focuses primarily on FX trading (front to back office)
  • Project: Oracle 19c work under Software Currency Project – Wallstreet FX database upgrade
  • Reason for request: Backfilling resource who has been converted to FTE on the team
Candidate Value Proposition
  • The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work on a critical project, supporting the FX trading business of a leading financial institution.
Typical Day in Role
  • Contributing to the success of Oracle Migration project
  • Research, formulate, and perform data-driven analytics using SQL
  • Manage the collection of business requirements and preparation of functional requirements for development to build
  • Prepare test cases and plans and execute those test cases in the required timelines, ensuring deliverables conform to business requirements
  • Conduct regression testing
  • Develop and maintain a strong working relationship with business stakeholders, various technology teams and production support teams.
  • Assist in resolving complex, multi-faceted problems to meet the system needs for FX trading business by applying your business and technological knowledge to perform analysis, reconciliations, defining user requirements, etc.
  • Test, validate, create artifacts, and assist in deployment of solutions to production environment
  • Working primarily with global markets data
  • Looking at data attributes (related to FX) and ensuring that the data is accurate and complete. Ensure that what is fed from upstream is accurate (investigation, analysis, altering format to fit system format, etc.)
  • May be expected to look into downstream reporting to assist with building out some reports
  • Will be working internally with the project team, other BSAs, Developers, as well as with some business users
Must Have Skills/Requirements:
  • 5+ years’ experience within in the capacity of a BA/BSA (including regression testing)
  • 3+ years’ recent experience in Capital Markets technology space
  • 5+ years’ professional experience writing and designing SQL queries (intermediate to advanced skills)
  • Hands-on experience with the SDLC (testing and technical specifications), as well as a strong understanding of configurations, technical mappings, data attributes
Nice to have Skills:
  • Experience supporting database upgrades
  • Working knowledge of Unix/Linux
  • Wallstreet FX experience is an asset
Soft Skills:
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Organization
  • Willingness to learn new things is a key value
  • Problem solver

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Job CategoryBusiness Analyst

We are looking for a Business Analyst! Reach out if you are interested and feel free to refer friends/colleagues!   Type of Employment: Contract Title: Business Analyst Term: Contract – 6 month...

CONTRACT
Canada
Posted 2 years ago
We are looking for a Business Intelligence Developer! Reach out if you are interested and feel free to refer friends/colleagues!  
Type of Employment: Contract Title: Business Intelligence Developer Term: Contract – 6 months with extension Location: Ontario – Hybrid - twice a week Industry: Banking Job ID number: C151  
Department Overview: What does Data & Analytics stand for? For starters, we believe in visionary leadership and insights. We believe in using every resource at our disposal to better serve our clients, and this includes our vast data. The Business Intelligence group delves into our data, past and present, to develop crucial metrics and reporting functionality that better informs and optimizes key businesses decisions across the organization. This is the team building the dashboards, scorecards and business intelligence insights that deliver and process vital data to business partners across the enterprise. Joining us in Business Intelligence is an opportunity to advance and deepen your career and to help us serve its customers in a way we never have before. Job Description Are you a big picture thinker? Fantastic! This is exactly the kind of thinking we need when it comes to our business intelligence support and analytics. In this role, we need you to take a holistic, high level approach to collection and reporting of data & key insights for major projects and initiatives. As data's role in providing extraordinary products and services to our customers grows, we'll look to the valued expertise you'll provide in this role, to develop, adopt and evolve the best in class reporting and business intelligence capability. Does this sound like you? You're a natural leader, and can lead major initiatives and projects, joining business owners and partners to determine business needs and recommend solutions. Moreover, you have a talent for looking at a collection of data and drawing rare insights. In this role, we'll need you to include those insights and commentary within the existing reporting packages you deliver. Finally, you'll fit in well if you like to own your space and execute with speed and precision, relishing all challenges as opportunities to dig in, collaborate and take into the future of banking. Job Description:
  • Develop and understand business drivers, definitions, and metrics to interpret findings, take-action, and provide meaningful business direction.
  • Develop and maintain specialized Business Intelligence (BI) packages, dashboards and scorecards on the MS Azure Cloud Platform
  • Manage the repository of all reporting assets including and not limited to data analysis, development scripts, objects and documentation.
  • Maintain expert knowledge of all main data sources for the data used within the business unit and ability to effectively utilize these data sources
  • Lead the discussion with business partners to understand business objectives and develop valuable reporting for enablement and fact based decisioning
  • Validate the quality and integrity of the data included in all artifacts
  • Develop substantial and insightful commentary/insights on new and existing BI packages
  • Work independently as the senior analyst / expert and may provide technical support to others
Additional Requirements
  • Enthusiastic and focused self-starter who can work with minimal supervision to strict deadlines and is able to prioritize, multitask, and manage various projects simultaneously
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to work with various level of management and senior management to convey findings concisely through presentations and business commentaries
  • Strong ownership mentality, proactive attitude, and ability to get things done
  • Demonstrated passionate analytical thinker with track record of delivering business impact and results through developing and executing on innovative BI solutions
  • Strong problem-solving skills, with a history of using data to understand not only what is happening, but why it is happening, and what can be done to resolve the issue
  • Strong organizational skills, with the ability to excel in a fast-paced environment and run multiple deadlines and priorities
Day to Day activities
  • Contractor will gather requirements from business and data exploration.
  • 60% is exploring the code and 20% is interacting with business, 20% team knowledge sharing.
  • Build data model and pass it on to data as a service team. Someone who is proactive and can see something is wrong with the data.
Must Have Skills
  • Experience working or leading end to end project i.e. from data sourcing, ETL and reporting.
  • Experience working in Agile environment
  • Hands-on experience in using business intelligence, developing, and building data and tools with Tableau and Azure Cloud
  • Experience with Python, SQL, Tableau coding experience
  • Strong team player who fosters and thrives in an environment of peer development and sharing
  • Strong analytically-anchored problem-solving skills – a logical and strategic thinker with strong critical reasoning skills, proactively identifies risks and issues, recommends solutions, challenges the status quo
Nice to have Skills
  • Experience Databricks and Pyspark
  • 2+ years JIRA and Confluence
  • Preference for banking industry experience

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Job CategoryBusiness Intelligence Developers

We are looking for a Business Intelligence Developer! Reach out if you are interested and feel free to refer friends/colleagues!   Type of Employment: Contract Title: Business Intelligence Develo...

CONTRACT
Canada
Posted 2 years ago
We are looking for a Data Analyst! Reach out if you are interested and feel free to refer friends/colleagues!  
Type of Employment: Contract Title: Data Analyst Term: Contract – 12 months with extension Location: Ontario – Hybrid - Flexible Industry: Insurance Job ID number: C150
  Company Overview Our teams live by a set of core beliefs that put our clients’ needs and goals first. We are looking for talented professionals at all stages of their financial careers: those who are ready to learn, ready to collaborate and those who are ready to lead. Senior Data Analyst Are you passionate about data? Do you want to join a dynamic team that produces data to drive business decisions and outcomes? Are you passionate about delivering innovative solutions in a fast paced, growing asset management environment. If yes, then read on! We are looking for a data analyst to join our Data Platform Team. You will be responsible for data analysis, data mapping, data modeling, governance and testing of various data sources and platforms. You will also collaborate with other data analysts, engineers, and business stakeholders to create derived consumable data products. This role includes thorough analysis and understanding of capital markets data so a strong background in Asset Management/Capital Markets is required. Proficient facilitation, interpersonal and elicitation skills are also imperative to capture complex business/data requirements in this fast-paced environment. Responsibilities
  • Perform data mapping and data modeling activities to ensure data quality and integrity across different data sources and platforms. When establishing new data products, define, develop and implement the component defined within the data certification process.
  • Adhere to, enhance and support governance policies and procedures by ensuring data attributes are clearly defined and data security, privacy, and compliance requirements are met.
  • Support Data Owners/Steward in resolving technical data-related issues using specialized skills and tools.
  • Conduct data/process testing and validation to identify and resolve issues and anomalies.
  • Analyze and interpret data using various tools and techniques to generate insights and recommendations for business stakeholders.
  • Define and clearly articulate problem statements while communicating and presenting data insights/recommendations to various audiences, both technical and non-technical.
  • Manage discussions, negotiations and conflicts through resolution, using communication strategies that align with various audience styles and cultures.
Qualifications
  • 8+ years of hands-on experience in data analysis, data modeling, data governance, or data engineering.
  • 5+ years of experience in Asset Management and/or capital markets with strong/broad domain knowledge of investment instruments and the asset management business.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
  • Practical experience with technologies such as SQL, python in cloud environments.
  • Experience with Agile delivery model, tools (e.g., Jira; confluence; Miro), and writing technical user stories.
  • Evidence of effective and efficient delivery in a virtual, multi-site environment.
  • Highly motivated with demonstrated eagerness for continuous learning and self-growth.
  • Proven communication, consultation, and facilitation skills to lead diverse stakeholder group to agreement.
  • Bachelor's degree in data science, computer science, statistics, mathematics, or training in related field.
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills.
Unique Requirements:
  • All employees affiliates are committed to fair dealings and integrity in our business. As part of that commitment, all employees are considered Access Persons under our Code of Ethics. An Access Person is someone who may have access to nonpublic information regarding Clients’ purchase or sale of securities, who is involved in making securities recommendations, or who has access to such recommendations that are nonpublic. Upon joining, employees are required to follow compliance procedures, which include the disclosure of personal investment accounts, the reportable holdings in those accounts and gain pre-clearance on personal trades.

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Job CategoryData analyst

We are looking for a Data Analyst! Reach out if you are interested and feel free to refer friends/colleagues!   Type of Employment: Contract Title: Data Analyst Term: Contract – 12 months with ...

CONTRACT
Canada
Posted 2 years ago
We are looking for a Risk Analyst! Reach out if you are interested and feel free to refer friends/colleagues!  
Type of Employment: Contract Title: Risk Analyst Term: Contract – 12 months with extension Location: Ontario – Hybrid 3 days on-site Industry: Financial Job ID number: C149
  Brief Description on Duties:
  • The TPRM Junior Analyst reports to the Director, TPRM Supplier Governance and is responsible for supporting the Third-Party Risk Management and Supplier Performance and Governance activities throughout the end-to-end third-party life cycle. The TPRM Junior Analyst will be primarily responsible for monitoring vendor related risks through various governance procedures for high residual risks identified for Tier 1 Suppliers. The TPRM Junior Analyst will also assist in collecting and storing reporting of SLA’s with Business Owners for performance management of Tier 1 Suppliers.
  • The TPRM Junior Analyst will assist in creating guidance documents for Business Owners on appropriate governance activities for Tier 3 Suppliers.
  • Additionally, the TPRM Junior Analyst will assist TPRM Junior Manager in ad-hoc administrative tasks related to the management of Tier 1 suppliers.
Key Accountabilities Third-Party Risk Management Process Oversight 
  • Aggregates internal and external supplier information to onboard Tier 1 suppliers
  • Assists of TPRM Junior Manager with completion of risk assessments with the designated Business Owners and Governance Stakeholders for Tier 1 Supplier engagements.
  • Assists TPRM Junior Manager with trend analysis and compiles material updates at Service Excellence and Third-Party Risk Management Committee for Tier 1 Suppliers
  • TPRM Framework – First Line of Defense – Assists TPRM Junior Manager with compiling and documenting identified potential risks with Tier 1 Supplier engagements across all 9 risk categories.
Supplier Performance Monitoring and Governance 
  • Supports the TPRM Program and internal stakeholders with supplier segmentation assessments based on spend, risk and business criticality for all Tier 1 suppliers
  • Assists the TPRM Junior Manager with the collection and compilation of materials for Business Reviews for Tier 1 Suppliers. Follows up with Business Owners and Suppliers as required.
  • Supports TPRM Junior Manager with coordination of Supplier Surveys and Scorecard Compilation for Tier 1 Suppliers.
  • Supports TPRM Junior Manager with monthly operational reviews for Tier 1 Suppliers.
  • Validates Tier 3 risk assessments (including annual segmentation validation).
  • Updates documents (as required) in repository used for Tier 3 Supplier governance (business guidance).
Supplier Due Diligence 
  • Assists with the creation of Supplier Profiles for all Tier 1 Suppliers and ensure profiles are updated semi-annually.
Strategic Contract Management
  • Collects all contractual due diligence items for Tier 1 suppliers and maintains repository
  • Liaisons with Contract Management Administrator for any required reporting
Qualifications
  • Post-secondary diploma/ degree in a related field
Minimum Requirement
  • Experience in banking industry, vendor management or strategic sourcing
  • Solid understanding of third party/vendor management programs
  • Excellent communication skills and time-management
  • Advanced level of understanding of Microsoft Office Tools (e.g., Excel, Project Access)
  • Exceptional analytical skills to gather relevant information, identify key issues, critically compare information, develop conclusions, and develop well-supported recommendations
  • Convey ideas, information and materials to individuals and groups
  • Experience working for a Financial Services organization
  • Demonstrated experience segmenting, analyzing, and reporting third-party performance and risk
  • Demonstrated experience working with SAP Ariba
  • Experience working with database and data analytical tools, such as SQL, VBA, Power Query
  • Experience working with visualization tools, such as Tableau, Power BI

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Job CategoryRisk Analyst

We are looking for a Risk Analyst! Reach out if you are interested and feel free to refer friends/colleagues!   Type of Employment: Contract Title: Risk Analyst Term: Contract – 12 months with ...

CONTRACT
Canada, Mississauga
Posted 2 years ago
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: Contract – 12 months with extension Location: Ontario – Hybrid 3 days on-site Industry: Telecom Job ID number: C1438
  Brief Description on Duties:  
  • We are seeking a Project Manager and Principal Agile Delivery Specialist with an unparalleled 30 years of IT experience, including a remarkable 17-year journey within the Telecommunications sector. This role is ideal for a visionary leader who blends technical prowess with an in-depth understanding of telecom infrastructure, architectural frameworks, and systems structure. The successful candidate will lead technical deliveries for large-scale Telecom projects, utilizing both traditional Waterfall and modern Agile methodologies to ensure seamless project execution.
    Key Responsibilities:
  • Technical Project Leadership: Utilize your extensive IT and Telecom experience to lead technical deliveries from inception to completion, ensuring projects align with strategic goals and are delivered on time and within budget.
  • Strategic Alignment: Work closely with the executive leadership to align project initiatives with corporate objectives, demonstrating your strong technical and program management skills.
  • Agile Methodology Advocacy: Champion Agile best practices, providing hands-on support to both technical and business teams, and guiding the technical delivery team towards success.
  • Policy and Control Implementation: Implement policies, system monitoring, and controls, leveraging your experience for effective management and reporting of corporate initiatives.
  • Communication and Autonomy: Utilize exceptional communication skills to facilitate strategic decision-making, ensuring clear and effective communication at all levels.
  • Agile Leadership: Serve as a mentor to Release Train Engineers (RTEs), enhancing the team's Agile practices and understanding through your extensive experience.
  Desired Skills and Experience:
  • Comprehensive IT and Telecom Experience: 30 years of IT expertise, with a focus on 17 years within the Telecom industry, showcasing a deep understanding of software development and technical intricacies.
  • Technical and Project Management Expertise: Demonstrated ability to integrate technical skills with project management methodologies, managing large-scale projects and fostering strong vendor relationships.
  • Agile and Waterfall Methodologies: Proficient in both Agile and Waterfall methodologies, able to adapt and guide teams through Agile practices effectively.
  • Exceptional Leadership and Communication: Strong leadership skills with the ability to guide project resources and communicate effectively at the executive level.
  • Technical Skills: Proficiency in PeopleCode, Java, XML, Cobol.
  • Program Management Skills: Expertise in PMO program governance, PMP and PMI-ACP Agile methodologies, project recovery, strategic alignment, change management, risk evaluation, and stakeholder management.
  Education and Certifications:
  • MBA
  • Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) in Computer Science or similar
  Agile Certifications:
  • Certified SAFe® 5 Practitioner
  • Certified SAFe 5 Agilist
  • Certified SAFe 5 Teams
  • Certified SAFe 5 Scrum Master
  • PeopleSoft Certified Consultant
  • Senior Product Owner

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Job CategoryProject Manager

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: Contract – 12 months...

CONTRACT
Canada
Posted 2 years ago
We are looking for a Data Engineer! Reach out if you are interested and feel free to refer friends/colleagues!  
Type of Employment: Contract Title: Data Engineer Term: Contract – 6 months with extension Location: Toronto – Hybrid 2 days on-site Industry: Financial Job ID number: C1437
  Brief Description on Duties: The Data Engineer will design, build, and support the cloud-based infrastructure for the data pipeline and analytics across the client's development and data platforms to produce high-performance and scalable solutions. The role requires the incumbent to innovate and drive solutions that complement the IT vision.
  • This role will lead enhancements requested by Investment business partners, including Front Office, Investment Risk, and Investment Operations. They will be providing occasional production support to their core investment data warehouse.
Responsibilities:
  • As a key member of the data platform design committee, set guidelines, standards, and best practices for new project initiatives across development and data management teams.
  • Design and implementation of data and technology infrastructure for new data and analytics platform with Azure data stack
  • Design and build data solutions for distributed ETL processing for all data ingestion into the data platform (dimensional layer) with scalable and usable data pipelines.
  • Be the primary liaison and owner for data projects, technical backlog, and managing the delivery solutions with business stakeholders.
  • Oversee and build custom web APIs using Azure Function Apps to integrate with external services
  • Oversee and develop complex SQL for ETL and data extractions with high-performing and easy-to-manage code.
MUST HAVE:
  • ETL with Azure Data Factory experience, building pipelines, with strong experience building Dimensional data warehouses
  • Azure Data Factory (ADF)
  • Azure Data Lake Storage (ADLS)
  • Azure Databricks (ADB)
  • Azure Synapse
  • Azure Function apps
  • Build processes (plan, design, and implement enhancements end-to-end)
  • Expert in SQL – development from transformation perspective, writing complex SQL queries, views, and procedures
  • Some sort of investment or capital markets experience
Soft skills:
  • Independent worker needing very little guidance after being trained on framework
  • Flexible and accommodating with work being done – learn existing practice/framework, can enhance and work with it
  • Strong communication skills
Nice to Have:
  • Power BI
  • Snowflake - VERY NICE TO HAVE

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Job CategoryData Engineer

We are looking for a Data Engineer! Reach out if you are interested and feel free to refer friends/colleagues!   Type of Employment: Contract Title: Data Engineer Term: Contract – 6 months with...

CONTRACT
Canada
Posted 2 years ago
We are looking for a Security Analyst! Reach out if you are interested and feel free to refer friends/colleagues!  
Type of Employment: Contract Title: Security Analyst Term: Contract – 12 months with extension Location: Toronto – Hybrid 2 days on-site Industry: Banking Job ID number: C1437
  Brief Description on Duties: Story Behind the Need: The Identity Lifecycle Management team within the Access Management Operations is responsible for the execution of established security controls pertaining to identity and access. This includes the centralized provisioning of user identities, the user accounts linked to those identities, management of user access, privileged access, as well as the selection and integration of identity management tools. The Senior Analyst, Identity Lifecycle Management is responsible for supporting the achievement of the Bank’s information security objectives of integrity, confidentiality/privacy, availability, and continuity by:
  • Ensuring logical access control is effectively implemented across the Enterprise.
  • Addressing logical access and risks commensurate with the Bank’s risk appetite.
  • Providing support for logical access working with MS Active Directory (on prem), LDAP, provisioning access on user’s local workstation, access on vFiler shares, privileged access management.
  • Supporting the business to understand their responsibilities with respect to logical access controls.
Candidate Value Proposition: The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work within Scotiabank. We are technology partners who help the business transform how our employees around the world work. You will get to work with and learn from diverse industry leaders, who have hailed from top technology. Typical Day in Role:
  • Continuously, provides value and consistency added to the user and customer experience by improvising workflows associated with bank’s onboarding and Logical Access platforms
  • Perform required tasks for Logical Access Control; tasks relevant to Identity & Access Management including access request, access provision/deprovision, communication, and documentation of operational processes and procedures, etc.
  • Process Add/remove/change activities, and provide support on access issues for: ScotiaID, Windows ID (Active Directory).
  • AD Security Groups, Distribution Groups, Group Mailboxes access management Service Accounts.
  • Utilize troubleshooting skills to understand moderately complex systems/issues related to user Identity and access, and potential root causes.
  • Liaise with 2nd and 3rd level support when required.
  • Provide reports and data, as requested, for audits and walkthroughs of internal controls IAMOPS ILM owned processes.
Candidate Requirements/Must-Have skills:
  • 10+ years of technical working experience as an IT Security Analyst
  • 5-7+ years of experience managing Users and Groups in on-prem Microsoft Active Directory and LDAP
  • 3-5+ years of experience with PowerShell scripting for AD administration tasks, ServiceNow, SQL/Oracle
  • 3-5+ years of experience with SailPoint IIQ, Centrify (or similar) PAM solution for Privilege ID onboarding and management
  • Advanced Excel data management skills (working with big reports)
Nice-To-Have Skills:
  • Technical and Security Designation is an asset (MCSE\MCSA, CISSP, Security+)
  • Previous Banking/FI experience
  • Power BI experience
  • Bilingual in Spanish
Soft Skills:
  • Excellent written, presentation, and verbal communication skills to be able to work well with technical peers and business stakeholders at different levels within the organization.
  • Strong decision making, forward thinking and creative problem-solving skills to anticipate and respond quickly to technological/market influences.
  • Ability to work as part of a team, as well as work independently or with minimal direction.
Best vs. Average Candidate:
  • Advanced AD and PowerShell scripting skills
  • Proactive and consistently seeks solutions for problems
Education:
  • Post-secondary degree in a technical field such as computer science, computer engineering or equivalent work experience

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Job CategorySecurity Analyst

We are looking for a Security Analyst! Reach out if you are interested and feel free to refer friends/colleagues!   Type of Employment: Contract Title: Security Analyst Term: Contract – 12 mont...

CONTRACT
Canada
Posted 2 years ago
We are looking for a QA Analyst! Reach out if you are interested and feel free to refer friends/colleagues!  
Type of Employment: Contract Title: QA Analyst Term: Contract – 12 months with extension Location: Toronto – Hybrid 2 days on-site Industry: Banking Job ID number: C1436
  Brief Description on Duties: Job Description: The position requires a dedicated, driven individual who can identify issues, analyze problems and propose solutions independently of management guidance. The type of person suitable for this role is someone who has experience in the QA and Automation, with at least three years in automation testing groups performing a range of testing tasks. The ideal candidate is results-oriented and forward thinking, and can help drive our long term plans. Responsibilities:
  • Define and execute the automation, testing and QA processes used in the infrastructure group from smoke testing through final acceptance testing
  • Define and execute an automation strategy working with external groups
  • Execute QA and automation processes on all Engineering projects with direction from a team manager
  • Ensure we meet deliverable deadlines without compromising the quality of the deliverables
  • Establish a culture of quality and testing within the ITS group
  • Work with our Customer base to understand their needs and ensure the team delivers high-quality products that meet end-user requirements
  • Design and develop automation architecture & scripts to interface with additional scripts for startup, cleanup, logging, reporting and to reduce maintenance
  • Ensure that the scripts are complete, executable, reusable and maintainable
  • Responsible for setting standards for scripting and the environment that best suit the production
  • Responsible to ensure that all planned activities are implemented, executed and completed in accordance to the planned timeline
  • Responsible for progress reporting and ensuring that problems and issues are raised for prompt corrective action
  • Manage short term & long term objectives and effectively scope projects within schedule constraints
  • Work with other QA teams, Business Analysts and Solution Analysts to validate requirements and incorporate the requirements for the design and development of the automation test scripts
  • Attend QA team meetings and articulate any concerns and findings as well as report those concerns using standard problem reporting tools
  • Participate in test strategy, test estimation and planning discussions
  • Candidate must be able to read Requirement Specification documents and produce Test Plans and Test Cases
  • Candidate must be able to define Automation Strategies that will verify the operation of new services or products while tracking to project schedule 5-7 years of experience.
  • Able to look at excel spreadsheets, follow prescribed steps exactly and populate as per instructions provided with accuracy.
  • Every day they will have a process to follow for testing
  • They will be extracting data to excel, 100 to 200 rows, data mine text free format
  • Populate field according to the procedure.
  • Follow procedure and steps to populate field based on text format.
Must Haves:
  • Advanced Excel
  • SQL experience
  • Good communication
  • IT QA experience
  • Automation exp
Nice to Have: 
  • SAS

Job Features

Job CategoryQA Analyst

We are looking for a QA Analyst! Reach out if you are interested and feel free to refer friends/colleagues!   Type of Employment: Contract Title: QA Analyst Term: Contract – 12 months with exte...

CONTRACT
Canada
Posted 2 years ago
We are looking for a Security Analyst! Reach out if you are interested and feel free to refer friends/colleagues!  
Type of Employment: Contract Title: Security Analyst Term: Contract – 6 months with extension Location: Toronto – Hybrid 2 days on-site Industry: Banking Job ID number: C1434
  What can you expect: Story Behind the Need: As part of the Information Security and Control (IS&C), Senior Information Security Advisor is providing advisory services to business lines, subsidiaries and affiliates enabling the achievement of the Bank's Information Security Policy. As a Senior Security Advisor within the IS&C – Global Technology Applications – Security Advisory Services team, you will provide a central point of reference and core competency for Information Security. Assisting in the classification and protection of data resources by providing guidance on secure and cost-effective implementation of Bank's security policies and standards. Providing guidance to design, develop and implement sound risk management controls in accordance with Bank's standards that assure the Bank's compliance with industry regulations. Keeping informed and well versed on financial industry regulations demands in different regions based on practical experience. Pursuing security and control process improvements to advance security compliance and improve internal processes. Candidate Value Proposition: You will have the opportunity to work in a diverse team, that encourages teamwork, provides learning opportunities and time for knowledge sharing. You will work with and learn from diverse industry leaders, who have hailed from top cybersecurity and technology companies around the world. Opportunity to make a significant impact as you will contribute to achieving the Bank’s regulatory and compliance commitments as well our responsibility and commitment to keeping our customers secure. Typical Day in Role:
  • Develop and execute a frameworks for risk and audit issues management, including the creation Participate in initiatives and projects driven by various business lines. Guide project and delivery managers to design and establish sound information security practices, facilitating key artifacts such as security design documents, threat/risk assessments and data classifications with the owner to ensure that risk is identified and effectively managed.
  • Provide first line subject matter expert advice on pervasive Bank's information security standards, policies and processes, information security world class standards and major regulations in the industry.
  • Liaise with internal and external security teams, local and international, and participate in reviews that pertain to compliance with Bank and Regulatory IT security controls and guidelines.
  • Work with our business line partners to assess risk and avoid deviations to Bank standards; where possible, identifying secure solutions. When unavoidable, escalate deviations or risk acceptance requests through appropriate channels.
  • You enjoy taking part in initiatives to contribute to the strategic direction for security related technologies or other controls that need to be put in place to reduce the threat levels to the company.
  • You excel managing vendor interactions to evolve and continually improve the bank’s protection programs.
  • You thrive in delivering best in class support for all endpoint technologies.
  • You are comfortable providing metric and reports to the leadership teams.
  Candidate Requirements/Must-Have skills:
  • 10+ years of working experience as an IT Security Analyst, and keep current with relevant technological change and information security best practices.
  • Recent hands-on experience with cloud security controls and experience in deployments and cloud architecture security.
  • Recent hands-on experience with security controls/mechanisms and threat/risk assessment techniques pertaining to complex data, application and networking environments.
  • Strong knowledge of IT infrastructure and data centre processing environments. Knowledge of security technologies such as: Identify & Access Management, PKI, Intrusion
  • Prevention, vulnerability assessments. Knowledge of network security components such as firewalls, routers, intrusion detection, anti-virus software.
  • Strong Microsoft Office software skills particularly Excel, Word, Visio and PowerPoint.
  • Working knowledge of regulatory guidelines related to the financial industry like OSFI.
  Nice-To-Have Skills:
  • Knowledge of the financial services’ Security Governance Framework (policies and standards) is a strong asset.
  • Knowledge of Agile, Lean, Rapid Labs and other accelerated project frameworks would be an asset.
  • Security Certifications: CISSP, CCSP, GSEC, CISA, CISM, etc.
  Soft Skills:
  • Must have advanced verbal and written communication skills in English, especially report writing ability.
  • Proven ability to meet deadlines for multiple assignments and adapt quickly to changing priorities.
  Best vs. Average Candidate:
  • Well developed communication skills are required, and the ability to confidently present ideas and recommendations at formal presentation and conference calls.
  • Security Advisory Banking experience.
  •  Ability to complete threat risk assessments.

Job Features

Job CategorySecurity Analyst

We are looking for a Security Analyst! Reach out if you are interested and feel free to refer friends/colleagues!   Type of Employment: Contract Title: Security Analyst Term: Contract – 6 month...

CONTRACT
Canada
Posted 2 years ago
We are looking for a Solutions Architect! Reach out if you are interested and feel free to refer friends/colleagues!  
Type of Employment: Contract Title: Solutions Architect Term: Contract – 6 months with extension Location: Toronto – Hybrid 2 days on-site Industry: Insurance Job ID number: C1433
  What can you expect:
  • As the Solution Architecture Lead within Corporate Information Solutions, you will be responsible for driving Solution Architecture best practice across our CIS teams
  • Reporting to the Head of CIS Shared Services Enterprise Architecture, you will provide team management, strategic direction and thought mentorship to our team of global Solution Architects, enabling them to deliver solutions aligned with our technical strategy.
  • You will collaborate with stakeholders across our organization, contributing towards the successful delivery of business goals whilst adhering to technical strategy, driving innovation promoting reuse through effective solution design
  • In addition, you will manage the resource allocation and technical development for our team of global Solution Architects
  • We will count on you to
  • Work with other as part of the Product Development and Engineering Leadership Team
  • Lead the Solution Architecture practice, ensuring standards, frameworks and policies are in place and aligned with our technical strategy
  • Manage a high performing team of Solution Architects whilst driving a culture of collaboration and knowledge sharing
  • Collaborate with MMC Enterprise Architects to drive the evolution of the technology portfolio in support of the business strategy
  • Ensure that project Architecture resourcing needs are met, and that architecture processes and policies are adhered to during delivery
  • Represent the Solution Architecture practice in discussions with central functions and partners across the organisation (such as Enterprise Architecture)
  • Provide technical expertise on key initiatives that have a departmental impact (such data centre migrations)
  • Stay up to date with industry trends, emerging technologies and best practices in solution architecture
What you need to have:
  • Proven experience as a senior solution architect with hands-on experience in solution design
  • An expert understanding of solution architecture standards and best practices
  • Extensive experience designing solutions that can be rapidly built, tested and deployed using Agile best practices
  • Demonstrated experience in guiding and developing a team of Solution Architects
  • Excellent relationship building skills, including the ability to influence and collaborate with senior business and technology partners
  • Advanced communication skills at all levels, including the ability to convey complex technical strategy and obstacles to senior business and technology partners
  • In-depth knowledge of modern software architectures, including microservices, APIs, cloud computing, data insights and modernisation patterns
What makes you stand out:
  • MEAN stack, Python, or any other middleware technologies
  • AWS Cloud
  • Multi Factor Authentication, Single Sign On (OAuth, SAML)
  • Containerization / Kubernetes
  • Microservice based architecture
  • Secure By Design concepts, Secure DevOps
  • Exposure to Big Data / Data Lake / LakeHouse/ BI Tools
  • Application Performance Monitoring (APM) techniques
  • Large language models
  • Agile
  • Recognized document standards (C4, UML, Archimate)

Job Features

Job CategorySolution Architect, Solutions Architect

We are looking for a Solutions Architect! Reach out if you are interested and feel free to refer friends/colleagues!   Type of Employment: Contract Title: Solutions Architect Term: Contract – 6...

CONTRACT, Remote
Canada
Posted 2 years ago
We are looking for a Project Coordinator! Reach out if you are interested and feel free to refer friends/colleagues!  
Type of Employment: Contract Title: Project Coordinator Term: Contract – 12 months with extension Location: Toronto – fully remote Industry: Telecom Job ID number: C1432
  Project Description:
  • Leveraging data to maintain clean and reliable data from diverse sources. working with comprehensive reports, dashboards, and visualizations that offer stakeholders a clear understanding of key performance indicators, trends, and patterns.
  • Through collaborate engagement with stakeholder, the team ensures that their deliverables align closely with organizational objectives, facilitating informed decisions.
  • The end goal of this project is to deliver clean data and generate actionable insights, supporting Bell Business markets.
  Key Responsibilities and Job Duties:
  • Develop and maintain clean and accurate data for customer records.
  • Collect, clean, and organize data from multiple sources to ensure accuracy and reliability.
  • Perform quality assurance checks on reports to ensure data integrity and accuracy.
  • Collaborate with business partners to understand reporting requirements and translate them into actionable deliverables.
  • Communicate findings and recommendations to both technical and non-technical audiences in a clear and concise manner.
  • Prepare and sort documents for data entry.
  • Research and validate company info, resolve discrepancies, and obtain further information when needed.
  • Review source data and process documents for data entry purposes
  • Ensure all entered data are accurate and complete.
  • Research data by using tools such as SQL, Google, and Government related sites.
  Qualifications and Experience:
  • Bachelor's/Diploma in related Data Field
  • Previous experience in reporting and data analysis roles.
  • Proficiency in SQL is an asset.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Aptitude for numbers, accuracy, and analysis
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks at one time.
  • Strong customer service skills
  • Experience with Microsoft (Word, Excel)
  • Ability to work quickly and accurately under pressure.
  • Strong written and oral communication skills
  • Ability to utilize new systems and tools.
  • Good understanding of Canadian corporation's structure
  • Bilingual (French/English) is a strong asset.

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Job CategoryPCO, Project Coordinator

We are looking for a Project Coordinator! Reach out if you are interested and feel free to refer friends/colleagues!   Type of Employment: Contract Title: Project Coordinator Term: Contract – 1...

CONTRACT
Canada
Posted 2 years ago
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: Contract – 6 months with extension Location: Toronto – Hybrid 1-2 days on-site Industry: Insurance Job ID number: C1431
  Responsibilities:   Looking for an experience project manager who can take over the day to day activities of our Publication Review Process. Attention to detail and strong organizational skills are an important criteria for Publications Review Process. Reporting to the team’s Director, looking for a project manager to ensure the process is delivered meeting Sun Life standards of accuracy, compliance and governance. You will manage the end to end flow of the process – ensuring that documents are submitted properly, that the correct reviewers are tagged for review and that you can respond to questions from submitters as to next steps and general guidance. You will also help educate users on how to move documents through the PRP process smoothly. Wrike platform experience is mandatory Skills
  • You are a highly organized and focused multi-tasker with strong attention to detail, analytical and project management skills, and can work independently within a team
  • You thrive on small details and the ability to work on several projects simultaneousl
  • Excellent interpersonal skills: must be able to consult, influence and negotiate with people from diverse backgrounds and levels throughout the organization
Responsibilities
  • Ensure that submissions are tagged to the appropriate groups for review
  • Check in on submissions that are ‘stuck’ in the process and see how to assist in getting them reviewed, based on SLAs
  • Coordinate with content creators to ensure that they are following established processes.
  • Support marketing operations team with managing Wrike access
  • Support any changes required to the forms for efficiency’s sake.
Main 3-5 technologies of the resource? Wrike and MS office Environment (SharePoint and OneNote) Must know Wrike tool, multitasking, analytical skills (people will come to them to problem solve who need to get what reviewed), strong sense of organization, strong prioritization skills.

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Job CategoryProject Manager

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: Contract – 6 months ...