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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 2 days/week
Job ID number: C1332
Brief Description on Duties:
Responsibilities:
- Provides project management on large scale, complex, high profile and high risk projects for OPS I&IT initiatives.
- Ensures project deliverables meet clients’ business requirements on time, scope and budget, with a focus on cost-effectiveness, efficiencies and compliance with OPS project management methodologies and frameworks.
- Leads organizational development, strategy development, business planning, and Ministry funding requests.
- Gathers and develops requirements in order to create and maintain a detailed project schedule and/or integrated plan.
- Ability to monitor and forecast project costs and provide reporting and input to ensure targets are met
- Experience developing and managing project schedules, deliverables, and scope
- Ability to promote I&IT project management best practices and adherence to standard methodologies
- Demonstrated experience directing project teams to ensure project deliverables are delivered on time and adhere to government and ministry standards
- Extensive experience coordinating and monitoring project processes, and developing/communicating guidelines and procedures
- Proactively identifies potential risk events and issues before they occur so that proper mitigating strategies can be developed.
- Articulates and prioritizes issues and risks at senior executive levels and recommends mitigation strategies for decision makers.
- Establishes and participates in steering committee and stakeholder forums
- Provides, project, program, and/or portfolio reporting to multi-stakeholders at senior executive levels.
- Uses appropriate strategies and actions to overcome resistance to change and capitalize on forces in support of change during all stages of projects – concept, definition, planning, implementation and close-out.
- Promotes OPS I&IT standards and best practices for project management to facilitate control of system quality, adherence to standard methodology and the control of the use of I&IT resources.
- Knowledge and understanding of Project Management’s Institute’s Project Management Body of Knowledge
- Knowledge and understanding of Information Management principles, concepts, policies and practices
- Knowledge and understanding of Accessibility for Ontarians with Disability Act (AODA) and related regulations and standards
- Experience managing and coordinating project monitoring, anticipates and troubleshoots issues, provides ongoing expertise, resolves problems and provides project effectiveness
- Ability to identify conflict between project and functional areas and develops responses to successfully address conflict
- Ability to handle client relationships to manage expectations, provides updates as required, identifies potential conflicts between project and functional areas
- Complete work and achieve milestones within the assigned deadlines;
- Notify the Cluster/Ministry Senior Manager in writing of any issues or other material concerns related to the Assignment Deliverables, as soon as the he/she becomes aware of them;
- Submit Deliverables for the Cluster/Ministry approval as they are completed;
- Comply with the Ontario Government and the Cluster/Ministry security procedures and practices;
- Comply with the Ontario Government and the Cluster/Ministry architecture/technology standards and best practices;
- Comply with the Ontario Government and the Cluster/Ministry Conflict of Interest and Confidentiality Guidelines;
- Provide knowledge and skill transfer to a designated Cluster/Ministry staff; and
- Comply with the Ontario Government I&IT Directive, Operational Policy on the I&IT Project Gateway Process, and other applicable Guidelines, Standards and Procedures.
- Demonstrated experience in performing gap fit analysis and impact analysis;
- Experience in documenting business processes, business requirements, and system requirements;
- Experience working with both the business users and IT development teams to ensure business requirements are properly reflected in the system design and technical specifications;
- Demonstrated experience in the analysis and planning for the modernization of large, complex multi-platform, multi-tier information technology systems;
- Experience supporting business users working on projects or programs involving multiple highly inter-dependent applications and/or data sources;
- Proven ability to lead business users to the successful completion of an assignment of this nature, magnitude, and complexity, and demonstrated ability to help them achieve the desired business benefits on schedule and within budget;
- Experience working on projects within a multi-client/partner environment;
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills; verbal and written communication skills; interpersonal and negotiation skills;
- A team player with the ability to coordinate multiple projects with competing priorities and strict deadlines; and
- Experience in dealing with system solutions related to funding calculations, financial information management, and web-based n-tier technology implementation.
- Experience with business stakeholder management and status reporting at internal Manager, Director and Executive levels
- Experience producing and maintaining Project Planning and Coordination documentations (Business Case, RAID log, Processes, Charter, Integrated Project Plan, Migration plans, Schedules, project kick off materials, roadmaps, etc.)
- Demonstrated experience working with IAM tools, such as Microsoft AAD/Entra ID or Oracle IAM
- Demonstrated experience with IT migration projects, such as IAM modernization
- Experience in the development of various deliverables of various roles including, but not limited to, project coordinator, release management, requirements analyst, system designer, system tester, trainer, etc. throughout SDLC.
- Experience defining KPIs and supporting design of required reports to measure the business performance,
- Experience working on projects within a multi-client/partner environment.
- Demonstrated experience facilitating the resolution of I&IT and Business issues.
- Demonstrated experience assessing applications for AODA compliance, or other accessibility standards such as WCAG 2.0
- Demonstrated technical experience in data collection application projects, business intelligence projects, database management projects, and projects/applications involving data flow, data warehousing, data management
- Experience supporting the analysis of existing business processes, design and recommend process improvements to effectively harness the benefits of using the application(s)
- Experience conducting release readiness reviews, milestone reviews and business go/no-go reviews
- Experience maintaining the release schedule for assigned products and ensure alignment across key partners and vendors
- Demonstrated experience coordinating cross-functional work teams toward task completion
- The following is an asset: Experience participating in discussions with Infrastructure Technology Services (ITS), Corporate Security Branch (CSB), Centre of Excellence for Accessibility and Information Privacy and Achieves (IPA) Office to ensure the application remains compliant with all applicable GO-ITS standards
- Experience managing risks and resolving issues that impact release scope, schedule and quality.
- Experience measuring and monitoring progress to ensure releases are delivered on time and within budget and that they meet or exceed expectations
- Demonstrated experience with requirement management, quality assurance, and change management
- Demonstrated planning and executing detailed release strategies for upgrade projects (for example, IAM upgrades) across multiple applications using shared infrastructure
- Demonstrated ability to deep dive into technical issues that may arise between solutions development and application operations during a release cycle Demonstrated experience developing and reporting Key Performance Indicators regarding releases, application performance, etc.
- Experience planning the release windows and cycles across assigned products
- Experience maintaining the release schedule for assigned products and ensure alignment across key partners and vendors
- Experience with managing large scale onboarding process for all users (internal & external)
- Experience supporting business users working on projects or programs involving multiple highly inter-dependent applications and/or data sources.
- Experience providing clarification to designers, developers, and testers at various stages of SDLC to ensure that any changes or enhancements are fully regression tested and validated;
- Experience liaising with IT specialists and unit leads and work closely with support team members and relevant stakeholders
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills; verbal and written communication skills; interpersonal and negotiation skills.
- Experience working with both the business users and IT development teams to ensure business requirements are properly reflected in the system design and technical specifications
- Experience working with both the business users and IT development teams to ensure project documentation is complete and accurate.
- Experience managing relationships and coordinating work between different teams at different locations
- Experience mentoring and coaching junior staff
- Experience working within the Public Sector, particularly with education ministries, would be an asset
- Experience working with ITS and knowledge of the Public Sector ITS standards would be an asset
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| Job Category | Project Manager |
We are looking for a Backend Java Developer! Reach out if you are interested and feel free to refer friends/colleagues!
Type of Employment: Contract
Title: Backend Java Developer
Term: Contract – 6 months with extension
Location: Toronto – Hybrid 2 days/week
Job ID number: C1332
Brief Description on Duties:
Responsibilities: Responsible for managing the interchange of data between the server and the users. Required to translate technical systems specifications into working, tested applications. This includes: developing detailed programming specifications writing and/or generating code compiling data-driven programs maintaining, and conducting unit tests Resolves and troubleshoots technical problems which arise during the use and operation of software packages, including technical assistance in implementation, conversion and General Skills: Experience in programming and analysis; specialized software package support at the specified experience level Ability to collaborate with IT Professionals throughout the Software Development Life Cycle Experience in structured methodologies for the development, design, implementation and maintenance of applications Experience in design, code, test, debug and document applications Experience in the use of object and/or third generation language development tools Experience in one or more programming languages Experience in application design, latest design patters, deployment and troubleshooting Experience with relational and hierarchical database technologies Experience in the use of information retrieval packages using query languages Experience with one or more communications protocols Experience in structured methodologies for the design, development, implementation and maintenance of applications Experience eliciting and documenting information from diverse business area stakeholders and subject matter experts Excellent analytical, problem-solving and decision-making skills; verbal and written communication skills; interpersonal and negotiation skills A team player with a track record for meeting deadlines Back End Skills Knowledge and experience with developing all server-side logic, definition and maintenance of the central database, and ensure high performance and responsiveness to requests from the front-end. Knowledge and experience with front-end technologies Knowledge and experience to integrate the front-end elements into the application Desirable Skills: Knowledge and experience with programming Internet-ready applications Knowledge and experience in rapid application development (RAD) methodologies Knowledge and understanding of Information Management principles, concepts, policies and practices Experience with middleware and gateways Experience reviewing, analyzing, and modifying product installation scripts including encoding, testing, debugging Ability to provide post-implementation support and resolve any post-implementation technical issues Experience conducting design walkthrough sessions with project team Knowledge and understanding of Accessibility for Ontarians with Disability Act (AODA) and related regulations and standards Ability to provide user and system documentation as required
Skills
Experience and Skill Set Requirements
- Required to translate technical systems specifications into working, tested applications. This includes: developing detailed programming specifications writing and/or generating code compiling data-driven programs, maintaining, and conducting unit tests
- Resolves and troubleshoots technical problems which arise during the use and operation of software packages, including technical assistance in implementation, conversion and migrations
- Experience in programming and analysis; specialized software package support at the specified experience level
- Ability to collaborate with IT Professionals throughout the Software Development Life Cycle
- Experience in structured methodologies for the development, design, implementation and maintenance of applications
- Experience in design, code, test, debug and document applications
- Experience in the use of object and/or third generation language development tools
- Experience in one or more programming languages
- Experience in application design, latest design patters, deployment and troubleshooting
- Experience with relational and hierarchical database technologies
- Experience in the use of information retrieval packages using query languages
- Experience with one or more communications protocols
- Experience in structured methodologies for the design, development, implementation and maintenance of applications
- Experience eliciting and documenting information from diverse business area stakeholders and subject matter experts
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving and decision-making skills; verbal and written communication skills; interpersonal and negotiation skills
- A team player with a track record for meeting deadlines
- Knowledge and experience with programming Internet-ready applications
- Knowledge and experience in rapid application development (RAD) methodologies
- Knowledge and understanding of Information Management principles, concepts, policies and practices
- Experience with middleware and gateways
- Experience reviewing, analyzing, and modifying product installation scripts including encoding, testing, debugging
- Ability to provide post-implementation support and resolve any post-implementation technical issues
- Experience conducting design walkthrough sessions with project team
- Knowledge and understanding of Accessibility for Ontarians with Disability Act (AODA) and related regulations and standards
- Ability to provide user and system documentation as required
- Experience and Skill Set Requirements
- The consultant must have the following number of years’ experience with the tools and/or products:
- Java – 10+
- Oracle 12C or higher – 10+
- DB SQL including DB Objects such as Tables, Views, Sequences, Store Procedure, Functions, Triggers 5 Years +
- Node such as NPM - 5+
- RXJS - 5+
- Spring Framework (MVC, Security, JPA, Boot)
- WebSphere v8.5 or higher – 5+
- Java Development IDE Tools: Eclipse, IBM RAD, IBM RSA – 5+
- Bitbucket – 3+
- Experience with AODA/WCAG 2.0 AA a must
- Experience with Responsive Web application development
- Experience using Azure DevOps -3+
- REST API
- Hibernate/JPA
- The consultant who have any of these are a plus :
- Maven
- Knowledge of security gateways and protocols (JWT, Oauth2.0, SSL Certificates)
- Solid Understanding of Agile
- Object Oriented coding practices, including design patterns knowledge, refactoring, clean code.
- Knowledge of major architectures style (message oriented, reactive, event based)
- Rest API design and implementation (load balancing, discovery, resiliency)
- Java language knowledge and experience - 25%
- 10+ years of demonstrated experience with the use of Java language
- Java Development IDE Tools: Eclipse, IBM RAD, IBM RSA – 5+
- WebSphere v8.5 or higher – 5+
- Hibernate/JPA
- Java - 10+
- Node such as NPM - 5+
- RXJS - 5+
- Bootstrap, jQuery – 3+
- Spring Framework (MVC, Security, JPA, Boot)
- Bitbucket – 3+
- Experience with Responsive Web application development
- Maven
- DevOPS
- Oracle database knowledge and experience
- DB SQL including DB Objects such as Tables, Views, Sequences, Store Procedure, Functions, Triggers 5 Years +
- 10+ years of experience in Oracle database version 11G +
- AODA Experience
- Experience with AODA/WCAG 2.0 AA a must
- Demonstrated experience with AODA compliance
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving and decision making skills
- Strong leadership and collaboration skills
- Proven track record for building strong working relationships
- A demonstrated team player with a track record for meeting deadlines
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
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| Job Category | Backend Java Developer |
We are looking for a Solution Architect! Reach out if you are interested and feel free to refer friends/colleagues!
Type of Employment: Contract
Title: Database Administrator
Term: Contract – 6 months with extension
Location: Toronto/Ottawa – Hybrid 2 days/week
Job ID number: C1331
Brief Description on Duties:
What you’ll do here:
- As a central player within the project teams, facilitate solution definition within the company.
- Participate in product selection when a new digital product or technology is required.
- Participate in the development of standard & patterns definition with other architects.
- Facilitate the research, evaluation, and selection of software technology and product standards, as well as the design of standard configurations.
- Help the enterprise architect define metrics to measure and demonstrate enterprise technology value.
- Manage and develop the architecture for a broader scope of projects, working closely with digital and marketing application architects that manage and design architecture for a single project or initiative.
- Monitor the current-state claims solution portfolio to identify deficiencies through aging of the technologies used by the application, or misalignment with business requirements.
- Contribute to the evolution of the claims application portfolio from the future to the current.
- Consult with claims and infrastructure development projects to fit systems or infrastructure to architecture and identify when it is necessary to modify projects to accommodate the solutions architecture.
- Liaise with the business and your team to review solutions.
- Participate in the development of claims roadmaps & strategies.
- Make sure the goals of the business are aligned with the appropriate solutions and that we are making an impact and adding value for our organization.
- Define and document the claims application architectures, jointly with the product tech lead and considering the demands of the projects.
- Act as a technical mentor among the development teams.
- Document claims solution architecture design and analysis work.
- Assist in the development to define business vision and communicate to all stakeholders.
- Collaborate with business constituents: Intact Claims teams, EA team members, project teams and staff in various IT functional areas as needed to fulfill the responsibilities described above.
- Hands-on working experience architecting Guidewire ClaimCenter solutions, including customization and integration. Guidewire certification is a plus
- University Degree in Information Technology/Software Engineering or any equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Demonstrated knowledge & architecture experience in, architecture (digital / digital marketing / micro / macro / monolithic services, APIs), application integration, service-oriented architecture, event-driven architecture, application architecture, distributed architecture, data architecture and modelling.
- Demonstrated experience with modelling languages & techniques.
- Can quickly comprehend the functions and capabilities of new technologies.
- Can understand the long-term ("big picture") and short-term perspectives of situations.
- Strong technical background (platforms, languages, protocols, frameworks, open source, etc.).
- Experience in engaging and supporting claims teams and understanding their day-to-day operations in the P&C insurance space.
- Open and transparent – can communicate with the business, infrastructure, security, audit, vendors, and software engineering.
- Driven by challenges and results.
- Organized, proactive and a catalyst for change.
- Knowledge on security best practices and understand the impacts it can have on a business.
- Comfortable working in a constantly evolving technological environment.
- An excellent team player who demonstrates leadership.
- Comfortable speaking with all levels of the organization and different audiences.
- Guidewire ClaimCenter, RESTful APIs, Microservices Architecture, Enterprise Application Integration, Cloud and Hybrid Architecture
- Other technologies of interest: Guidewire Cloud, Salesforce CRM, legacy modernization, CSIO, Kafka, and AWS
- Guidewire ClaimCenter certifications are a plus
- TOGAF or other architecture certifications are a nice to have
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| Job Category | Solution Architect |
We are looking for a Software Architect! Reach out if you are interested and feel free to refer friends/colleagues!
Type of Employment: Contract
Title: Software Architect
Term: Contract – 12 months with extension
Location: Toronto – Fully Remote
Job ID number: C1330
Brief Description on Duties:
Story Behind the Need:
• The GTEP - Global Platform Engineering team contributes to the overall success of the Global Technology Services in Canada ensuring specific individual goals, plans, initiatives are executed / delivered in support of the team’s business strategies and objectives. Ensures all activities conducted are in compliance with governing regulations, internal policies and procedures. The team is looking for a Cloud Automation Tools Engineer/Architect to support and maintain the functionality of their cloud operations.
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 within the GTS team with over 1,800 people located in 15 countries, our primary locations are in Toronto and Mexico.
Typical Day in Role:
- Champions a customer focused culture to deepen client relationships and leverage broader Bank relationships, systems and knowledge.
- Proven record of supporting complex IT systems with strong experience in system administration, development and operations. Develop. automation services, systems integrations and pipelines implementation for the developed products
- Strong Administration background in RedHat Linux, Windows Operating Systems and VMware vSphere Virtualization technologies
- Hands on Experience with Azure and GCP Cloud Platforms administration
- Developed automation and deployment utilities using PowerShell, Bash & Python
- Experienced with RedHat Satellite and Micrsoft WSUS
- Configuration Management knowledge preferably with SaltStack, Ansible or similar tool
- Familiar with Infrastructure as a Code (IaC) delivery pipelines using CI/CD tools like Jenkins, Gradle, Git, and Artifactory
- Understand how the Bank’s risk appetite and risk culture should be considered in day-to-day activities and decisions.
- Actively pursues effective and efficient operations of his/her respective areas in accordance with Scotiabank’s Values, its Code of Conduct and the Global Sales Principles, while ensuring the adequacy, adherence to and effectiveness of day-to-day business controls to meet obligations with respect to operational, compliance, AML/ATF/sanctions and conduct risk.
- Champions a high-performance environment and contributes to an inclusive work environment.
- 10+ years of hands-on technical administration experience with both RHEL 8.x / 9.x administration & Windows 2019 & 202 administration
- 8+ years of hands-on technical working experience with automation and scripting tools (e.g., Python, PowerShell & Bash)
- 5+ years’ experience with Azure and / or GCP Platforms
- 5+ years’ experience with RedHat Satellite and MS-WSUS technologies
- 5+ years of hands-on technical working experience in the use of Configuration Management & Automation tools (e.g., SaltStack, Ansible or similar)
- Experience in Infrastructure as a Code (IaC) delivery pipelines using CI/CD tools like Jenkins, Gradle, Git, and Artifactory is preferred
- Working knowledge with Networking, Storage and Security concepts, technologies and operational experience is preferred
- 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 with minimal direction.
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| Job Category | Software Architect |
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: Toronto – Hybrid
Job ID number: C1329
Brief Description on Duties:
The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work with data and cloud platforms within the organization, allowing them to learn a lot of transferable skills to support their career growth.
Typical Day in Role:
- Support the strategy, governance, and implementation of the multi-year cloud transformation program across all geographies and business units.
- Provide effective and pragmatic program management, delivery and storytelling expertise to simplify program messaging and narratives.
- Responsible for establishing and managing projects’ integrated plan in collaboration with project delivery team. Identify key stakeholders and involve subject matter experts as required.
- Identify key stakeholders and involve subject matter experts as required.
- Create and manage Risks, Actions, Issues, Decisions (RAID) log and help drive decision-making and accountability by supporting cross-functional executive and senior management forums to align on opportunities, challenges and required actions.
- Handle, maintain and control relevant project information. Project information may include: project documentation; project charter; estimates; budget projections; dependencies; project plan; activity schedule; risk identification & management plan; communication & change management plan; Issues log; status reports; correspondence; meeting minutes; and project closeout report
- Connect with project management professionals, technical users and end users on administrative matters related to the project
- Build and update plans and schedules.
- 5+ years of experience as a Project Manager
- 4+ years of experience with Google Cloud or related technologies
- 2+ years of experience working with JIRA
- Experience working in an agile environment/methodologies
- Experience managing cross-functional teams and collaborating with stakeholders at all levels of the organization
- PM at a Canadian bank
- Functional Knowledge of Data Analytics
- PMP or equivalent certification
- Experience using Power Apps and Power BI
- Communication
- Time management
- Attention to detail
- Ability to multitask
- Ability to prioritize
- Excellent interpersonal, presentation oral and written communication skills
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| Job Category | Project Manager |
We are looking for a BI Developer! Reach out if you are interested and feel free to refer friends/colleagues!
Type of Employment: Contract
Title: BI Developer
Term: Contract – 6 months with extension
Location: Toronto – Hybrid – Flexible
Job ID number: C1328
Brief Description on Duties:
Services:
This Senior Developer will design, develop, test and deploy the code and implementation of MicroStrategy based visualizations, documents, dossiers and reports, including intelligent cubes, security models, backend integration with various connections such as Oracle DB, MS Excel, etc., following approved architecture design, AODA (WCAG 2.0) compliance, bilingual (Eng/FR) requirements and User Experience provided wireframes and Information Architecture directives.
Must Haves:
The successful candidate must:
- Be proficient in MicroStrategy development, data modeling, reporting techniques, Intelligent cubes, workflows and Schema Objects design.
- Have hands on experience in developing reports, drill maps, tables, prompts, security filters and interactive dashboards in MicroStrategy using MSTR Developer/ Workstation.
- Be experienced in application design, architecture, development and deployment using MSTR. Applying the best practices for visualizations, the design must follow CIHI standards/UX guidelines/wireframes and be AODA (WCAG 2.0) compliant and bilingual (Eng/FR).
- Be able to understand and translate technical and business requirements into MSTR architectural designs.
- Be experienced with MSTR Object Manager, Command Manager, System Manager and Integrity Manager
- Be experienced with handling performance issues with MSTR applications (Cubes and Report SQL Performance tuning).
- Have hands-on experience with Data transformation, Project Configuration, and Platform Analytics.
- Have knowledge/experience in utilizing ASP, HTML and CSS for integration with web pages.
- Have experience/knowledge in Qlik Sense preferred
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| Job Category | BI Developer |
We are looking for a Integration Lead! Reach out if you are interested and feel free to refer friends/colleagues!
Type of Employment: Contract
Title: Integration Lead
Term: Contract – 6 months with extension
Location: Toronto – Hybrid (3 days in the office and 2 days remote)
Job ID number: C1327
Brief Description on Duties:
Responsibilities:
- Works in partnership with clients, advising them on information technology in order to meet their business objectives or overcome problems, work to improve structure and efficiency of an organization’s I&IT systems.
- The I&IT Consultant may be used to provide strategic guidance to organizations with regard to Information Management & IT technology, IT infrastructures and the enablement of major business processes through enhancements to IT.
- Provides subject matter expertise in their field and highly expert technical assistance.
- Acts as the technical advisor/expert on all aspects of a specific deliverable
- Provide the quality assurance/quality control of specific deliverables
- Anticipates and resolves problems to ensure that the deliverables are completed within budget, to the highest quality, meeting or exceeding expectations
- Develops processes and procedures for implementing deliverables
- Prepares reports and presentations including options, recommendations, implementation plans, etc.
- Works with clients to define the scope of a project and to determine requirements
- Defines software, hardware and network requirements
- Analyzes I&IT requirements giving independent and objective advice on the use of I&IT
- Designs, tests, installs and monitors new systems and develops solutions and implementation of new systems
- Familiar with change-management principles and methodology
- Knowledge and understanding of Information Management principles, concepts, policies and practices
| Technical Experience and skills | 10+ years experience in leading technical integration projects including:
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60% |
| Communication and Advisory Skills |
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15% |
| Leadership Skills |
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25% |
- Leadership experience with a team of IT professionals presenting findings and decks to the senior executive steer committees.
- Integration of Azure and AWS cloud solutions, on-prem solutions and SaaS solutions
- Designing and developing web-based applications, web services and microservices
- Designing and developing real-time interfaces and data processing
- Designing and developing complex applications utilizing relational and multi-dimensional databases, including experience working with Oracle and SAP technologies.
- ETL scripting and system integration at the data level
- Understanding of data extraction, transformation, and loading (ETL) concepts and processes in an SQL Server Integration Services (SSIS) environment
- Creating data models, information architecture/design
- Documenting and organizing information related to data structures, relationships, definitions and processes.
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| Job Category | Integration Lead |
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 – 6 months with extension
Location: Toronto – Hybrid – Flexible
Job ID number: C1326
Brief Description on Duties:
- Responsible for driving and managing the testing which includes creating the test plan, scenarios, cases, test execution and defect management.
- Align to Sun Life Quality Engineering practices.
- Apply an automation-first mindset to testing activities.
- Participate in design review meetings to understand testability and automation test impact of new features.
- Ensure the testing team has the appropriate test environment and test data.
- Provide the IT and Business teams with detailed information on any defects found and help prioritize defects based on risk.
- Defect Management using qTest and report status and/or metrics to project stakeholders.
- Provide training/coaching to team members.
- University degree in Computer Science/Accounting or equivalent practical experience
- 5+ years of experience working with S/4HANA with exposure to at least 2 projects
- Hands-on experience with the following S4/HANA modules, GL/AP/FA/MM
- Exposure to SAP AFO
- Strong Communication and Client Management Skills
- Well-developed client facing skills, customer service and results focused.
- Understanding of ETL concepts
- Experience with Agile (Scrum and Kanban) and Waterfall methodology
- Knowledge of Test-Driven Development (TDD) and Behavior-Driven Development (BDD)
- Familiarity with test automation tools (Tosca Automation Specialist Level 1 & Level 2 and Tosca Data Integrity Specialist)
- Knowledge of DevOps, Continuous Integration and delivery concepts, specifically continuous testing
- Ability to work independently with little to no supervision.
- Strong research, analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to quickly process complex information and present it clearly.
- Approach tasks with an innovative mindset, positive outlook
- Strong communication, organizational and interpersonal skills
- Additional (nice to have skills):
- Basic knowledge of financial accounting.
- S/4HANA Certification considered a plus.
- Exposure to SAP Ariba.
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| Job Category | QA Analyst |
We are looking for a Network Engineer! Reach out if you are interested and feel free to refer friends/colleagues!
Type of Employment: Contract
Title: Network Engineer
Term: Contract – 9 months with extension
Location: Toronto – Remote
Job ID number: C1325
Brief Description on Duties:
- The resource will be following a mock that was tested in a lab "Building tunnels from Cisco Cedge Cisco box" "Palo Alto prism gateway" "cisco SD WAN" Client provides key “MPLS decreases" "internet decreases."
- 5 sites per night will be done per person.
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| Job Category | Network Engineer |
We are looking for a AML/KYC Analyst! Reach out if you are interested and feel free to refer friends/colleagues!
Type of Employment: Contract
Title: AML/KYC Analyst
Term: Contract – 6 months with extension
Location: Toronto – Hybrid 2 days/week
Job ID number: C1324
Brief Description on Duties:
- Managed G2 (high risk) inbox – review inquiries, assign to relevant stakeholders, manage follow ups, etc. Approx. 50-100 emails per day.
- Respond to straight-forward G2 inquiries on virtual currency, non-resident and other non-complex high risk client types that can go straight to AML (we will provide training on initial steps / risk appetite responses).
- Cannabis related reviews and recommendations (approve/decline) ~80/month.
- Money service business related reviews and recommendations (approve/decline) ~25/month.
- Initiate and manage remediation files and tracking for cannabis, money service business, cheque cashing.
- Provide effective communication with regional banking partners and provide an improved customer experience by providing timely responses and helping partners understanding residual issues and why a client may not be within risk appetite.
- Accountable for dashboard reporting including tracking to SLAs for files decisioned (including approvals, declines, de-markets) as well as highlighting trends and issues.
- Primarily includes cannabis related business, money service business but also extends to broader high risk client segments including financial institutions, payment processors, clients with virtual currency dealings.
- Solid working knowledge of MS Office: Excel, Word, PowerPoint
- University Degree.
- Ability to multi-task, think through ambiguous concepts, effective prioritization with a client first mindset.
- Experience with AML risk management, knowledge of cannabis and money business service regulations.
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| Job Category | AML Analyst |
We are looking for a Database Administrator! Reach out if you are interested and feel free to refer friends/colleagues!
Type of Employment: Contract
Title: Database Administrator
Term: Contract – 12 months with extension
Location: Toronto – Hybrid 2 days/week
Job ID number: C1323
Brief Description on Duties:
The contractor will be responsible for providing subject matter expertise on the selection, design, development and integration of mainframe databases including IMS, DB2 and CICS. This position requires a solid understanding of mainframe application development and database technology with an emphasis on database administration. The candidate would provide technical guidance on related database and mainframe software updates, in addition to providing database admin support for IMS, DB2 or CICS. A good understanding of application code development using Cobol is required and knowledge of mainframe assembler is an asset.
This role provides guidance and technical support for mainframe database issues, code development processes and assists other team members in provide technical expertise in investigating functional, application performance and capacity related issues.
Must Have Requirement:
- Strong experience in one or more of IMS, DB2, CICS. Expert skills in working in a z/OS TSO/ISPF environment. Experience and knowledge of mainframe tools including: MACRO4, DB2 and IMS administration tools, IBM Application Performance Analyzer (APA) or equivalent, knowledge of CA-7 scheduler functionality, strong familiarity with code/change management process using Service Now, Endevor.
- Skills in Easytrieve, SAS, DB2 Connect, TOAD are an asset.
- Good communication skills (English) are required for this position.
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| Job Category | Database Administrator |
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: Toronto – Hybrid 2 days/week
Job ID number: C1322
Brief Description on Duties:
Plan, coordinate and supervise complex informatics assignments. Design and apply new methods and procedures. Coordinate systems development for major applications, define project requirements including information and data needs, business analsyi8s and programming. Develop, plan, analyze, evaluate, and assign priorities to deliverables and requirements. Define project phases, set deadlines, and manage staff. Develop project plans with milestones. Coordinate all meeting and interface with business units, staff, and service providers. The successful candidate will be responsible for the oversight and execution of multiple projects and project managers. Accountable for managing broad and highly complex teams and projects involving significant scope and complexity. Key accountabilities are: Sets direction at an operational level, works autonomously in the management of the unit and collaborates with other business heads to establish and execute on common goals. Direct or manages large-scale applications, programs, or projects across multiple product lines, involving significant scope and complexity. Ensures delivery of projects to the business partner, meeting the approved scope/cost/schedule/quality for the project. Perform a governing role for, ensuring that the proposal, execution, control, deployment, training and hand off, warranty support, and closure meet promised schedules. Performs risk identification and mitigation activities, escalating unresolved issues to the Executive and / or Steering Committee where appropriate to secure their timely decisions/support. Manages the acquisition and deployment of resources, including budget, by working with the Project Managers to secure the resources required for the project. Ensures client satisfaction with the project process and project team by effective and timely communication including status reporting, continual risk/issue assessment/management and escalation, and resolution of issues as they arise.
Must Haves:
- Identity and Access Management experience
- Project Management experience
- Agile experience
- Jira
- Strong Leadership skills
- Sailpoint
- CyberArk
- Confluence
- Scrum certificate
- ISACA certificate
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| Job Category | Project Manager |
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: Contract – 6 months with extension
Location: Toronto – Hybrid 2 days/week
Job ID number: C1321
Brief Description on Duties:
We are continuing to evolve how we attract and engage our clients. As the demand for immediate and convenient information increases, our systems, data, and digital properties are that much more important in creating meaningful experiences that inspire and energize our clients and sales professionals.
For a journey this exciting and complex, we’re looking for someone who can combine expert business analysis skills, a strong technical aptitude, a strategic mindset, diplomatic facilitation, and leadership skills to elicit and build requirements that enable exceptional solutions for our Individual Insurance and Wealth business partners.
We operate in a world where time-to-market and evolving business priorities drive our plans. The awesome person who fills this role will need to be resilient, versatile and equally effective in adapting to change as they are following a process.
BSA Responsibilities
Looking for a seasoned system analyst with data background and strong communication skills to help with high priority CLOUD migration program the following tasks.
Creation of data mapping to help with data governance.
Data profiling to help understand and scale the data.
Work with business users to understand the input/output datasets.
Document the findings to identify the functional and non-functional requirements for the project.
Work with stakeholders to create Requirement traceability.
Co-ordinate triaging during testing to help validate the defects and monitor defect closure.
Provide oversight on test case execution.
Perform any required gap analysis and feasibility analysis to support the broader program.
What You Get
- The opportunity to help evolve our brand through projects and initiatives that contribute to helping us become one of the best asset management and insurance companies in the world.
- To be part of a dynamic team of professionals in a highly collaborative environment.
- Recognition; everyone is a contributor.
- Opportunities to grow your skills through on the job coaching and formal training.
- To be part of an innovative culture where continuous improvement is valued, rewarded and embedded in what we do.
- Opportunities to socialize and team build through fun activities with coworkers.
- Experience in Agile teams and methods such as Kanban and Scrum
- An expert in the application of business analysis core competencies with at least 5 years of experience.
- A strong communicator who listens and picks up on the spoken and unspoken words to excel at delivering, understanding, and interpreting messages through verbal discussions and in writing.
- A talented facilitator who is skilled in negotiation and influencing.
- A strategic thinker who appropriately applies a variety of planning, analysis, elicitation, modelling, and documentation techniques to accurately define and communicate requirements to help successfully deliver on initiatives.
- A collaborative team member who continuously strives to improve the client experience, our team, and our processes. Ideally, we’ll also get somebody with one or more of the following:
- Knowledge of Insurance and/or Wealth products and business operations;
- Experience with both Agile and Waterfall methodologies;
- Experience with Organizational Change Management;
- Experience with analysis and modelling for both processes and data;
- A College or University degree, preferably in Information Technology, Business Systems Analysis or equivalent experience;
- A Business Analysis professional certification or working towards;
- A technical aptitude and curiosity
- Lead and manage the development of quality BSA deliverables for small, medium and large projects.
- Partner with business partners, vendors, leaders, application development and testing teams to ensure quality solutions that meet the needs and expectations of our business partners and clients.
- Lead, motivate, support, and coach project team members and peers by providing guidance that is appropriate for their knowledge and skill level.
- Understand the technical and operational challenges and objectives that may impact the rollout of an application/process. Use that to drive discussions about solutions and risk mitigation.
- Establish and maintain trusted advisory roles with clients by gathering and analyzing information to provide recommendations that address and resolve business issues.
- Champion the BSA role by actively promoting learning across the team and contribute to the continuous improvement of the practice by leading initiatives.
- Stay current with trends in emerging technologies and how they could apply to us.
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| Job Category | Business Analyst |
We are looking for a Java Fullstack Web Developer! Reach out if you are interested and feel free to refer friends/colleagues!
Type of Employment: Contract
Title: Java Fullstack Web Developer
Term: Contract – 6 months with extension
Location: Toronto - Hybrid 2 days/week
Job ID number: C1320
Brief Description on Duties:
- Develop system specifications, code, modify, test and debug computer programs under general supervision, in accordance with established planning and deadlines.
- Develop/support web applications in Angular and Java services in Agile mode
- Master the technical and business features of the system to be able to explain them to other colleagues, while interacting effectively with users.
- Translate requirements into technical specifications / software components.
- Ensure the design and modeling of programmatic solutions for complex problems achieving documented functional and non-functional requirements.
- Review design as part of deliverables (Code and Design Quality).
- Support and guide the project team in development activities to ensure the quality of the code delivered while meeting project deadlines.
- Write unit and integration tests for each function in which development is required.
- Participate in the implementation of regression testing strategies to improve the stability of the application components.
- Support in the development of major systems using new Web and application technologies
- Improve and/or develop functionalities to meet the needs of users by designing solutions, solving problems, producing estimates of the work to be done and by programming, testing, debugging and documenting the work
- Brainstorm technical solutions with other team members, making prototypes, as needed
- Need to interact on a regular basis with colleagues across the country
- Undergraduate degree in Computer Science or any combination of equivalent education and experience
- 8 years of software development experience
- Ability to analyze and synthesize data
- Initiative and ability to work under pressure
- Can work in a team and detail oriented
- Knowledge of HTML, CSS, Javascript and Typescript is a must
- Excellent coding skills in Java, Spring, Springboot (required)
- Excellent knowledge of Angular framework (required)
- Knowledge of GIT (required)
- Knowledge of CI/CD tools (Openshift, GitHub Actions, Jenkins)
- An Agile/Scrum/Safe and DevOps mindset.
- Architecture: Micro-services – Micro-frontends
- Web: Angular – Java – Spring Boot – Spring Cloud – MongoDB
- Tools: GitHub – JIRA – Confluence – Teams – IntelliJ – Postman – Maven
- CI/CD: Jenkins – Veracode – SonarQube – Prisma Cloud – Argo CD
- Hosting: Docker - Kubernetes – OCP
- 10+ years as Java developer
- 5+ years experience with angular
- 3+ years as tech lead
- Knowledge of HTML, CSS, Javascript and Typescript is a must
- Excellent coding skills in Java, Spring, Springboot (required)
- Excellent knowledge of Angular framework (required)
- Knowledge of GIT (required)
- Knowledge of CI/CD tools (Openshift, GitHub Actions, Jenkins)
- An Agile/Scrum/Safe and DevOps mindset.
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| Job Category | Fullstack Developer, Java Fullstack Web Developer |
We are looking for a Intermediate Business Analyst! Reach out if you are interested and feel free to refer friends/colleagues!
Type of Employment: Contract
Title: Business Analyst
Term: Contract – 12 months with extension
Location: Toronto - 3-days a week on-site but must be flexible as needed
Job ID number: C1319
Brief Description on Duties:
The Order Set Lead is responsible for leading an interdisciplinary team of analysts through the requirements gathering, design and build of computerized order sets. In addition, this leader is responsible for coordinating with clinical stakeholders to ensure that order sets are developed and maintained in accordance with best practices and regulatory requirements.
The following responsibilities are the anticipated activities that will need to be completed. As the project transitions from planning to implementation, these are subject to change to meet the requirements of the organizations:
- Collaborate with clinical stakeholders, such as physicians, nurses, and pharmacists, to develop and maintain order sets in Meditech Expanse.
- Ensure that electronic order sets are designed and implemented in accordance with clinical best practices, regulatory requirements, and relevant Meditech best practices.
- Apply knowledge and lessons learned from other Meditech CPOE implementations to ensure optimal CPOE outcomes.
- Ongoing guidance and knowledge transfer to team members regarding CPOE build and implementation.
- Manage the review and approval process for electronic order sets, working closely with clinical leadership and subject matter experts to ensure that they meet their needs and requirements.
- Coordinate the testing and validation of order sets (for usability and end to end process flow), working closely with clinical informatics, professional practice, providers, clinical teams / committees to ensure that they function as intended.
- Coordinate project activities / progress with the assigned project manager.
- Leading the development of training and support to clinical staff on the use of order sets in Meditech Expanse.
- Maintain documentation of order set development, style guides, testing, and implementation activities.
- Order Sets experience
- MEDITECH experience
- CPOE experience
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| Job Category | Business Analyst |