RQ10499 Specialized IT Consultant Senior

Responsibilities:

• Works in partnership with clients advising on IT to meet business objectives or overcome problems
  
• Improves structure and efficiency of an organizations I&IT systems
  
• Provides strategic guidance on Information Management & IT technology IT infrastructures and business process enablement
  
• Offers subject matter expertise and highly expert technical assistance
  

General Skills:

• Acts as the technical advisor/expert on specific deliverables
  
• Provides quality assurance/quality control of specific deliverables
  
• Anticipates and resolves problems to ensure deliverables are completed within budget and to the highest quality
  
• Develops processes and procedures for implementing deliverables
  
• Prepares reports and presentations including options recommendations and implementation plans
  
• Works with clients to define project scope and requirements
  
• Defines software hardware and network requirements
  
• Analyzes I&IT requirements providing independent and objective advice
  
• Designs tests installs and monitors new systems; develops solutions and implements new systems
  
• Familiar with change-management principles and methodology
  
• Knowledge and understanding of Information Management principles concepts policies and practices
  

Requirements

Experience and Skill Set Requirements:

Must Haves:

• 10 years of experience in planning and organizing testing efforts for both large and small systems in GUI and non GUI environments
  
• Demonstrated experience with business clients supporting user acceptance testing and participating in UAT activities.
  
• Demonstrated experience in executing functional tests non-functional tests and systems level integration tests
  
• Demonstrated experience Knowledge and experience in the use of DevOps tools (Jira Azure DevOps)
  

Skill Set Requirements:

A minimum of 10 years of experience in the following:

• Planning and organizing testing efforts for both large and small systems in GUI and non GUI environments
  
• Experience in planning organizing and implementing testing efforts at the specified levels of proficiency
  
• Knowledge and experience in the use of DevOps tools (Jira Azure DevOps)
  
• Experience in coding automated test scripts to produce sets of automated test cases
  
• The ability to prepare summary and detail reports describing testing activities
  
• Experience with business clients supporting user acceptance testing and participating in UAT activities
  
• Experience working with/within Service Oriented Architecture and testing web services.
  
• Experience working with client customer support representatives to assist in data set up for training and
  

Other Requirements:

• Agile process experience - Scrum User Stories CI TDD Automated Tests etc.
  
• Execution of functional tests non-functional tests and systems level integration tests
  
• Extensive knowledge of procedures and techniques for testing web based online batch client server systems and web services
  
• Experience in requirements and test plan walkthroughs and in carrying out static testing
  
• Experience at the specified experience level in setting up user access and user profiles backup and recovery and day-to-day computer systems operations.
  
• Experience working with client customer support representatives to assist in data set up for training and implementation
  
• Preferred Experience working with Applications that automate internal Government Business Processes
  

Technical skills:

• 10 years of experience in planning and organizing testing efforts for both large and small systems in GUI and non GUI environments
  
• Demonstrated experience with business clients supporting user acceptance testing and participating in UAT activities.
  
• Demonstrated experience in executing functional tests non-functional tests and systems level integration tests
  
• Demonstrated experience in coding automated test scripts to produce sets of automated test cases
  
• Demonstrated experience in procedures and techniques of testing web based online batch client server systems and web services.
  
• Demonstrated experience Knowledge and experience in the use of DevOps tools (Jira Azure DevOps)
  
• Expertise in end-to-end digital accessibility testing including automated manual and assistive techniques.
  
• Knowledge of the Accessibility of Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) Integrated Accessibility Standards Regulation (IASR) and the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.0 and 2.1 level A and AA.
  

Other Skills:

• Demonstrated experience in requirements gathering and test plan walkthroughs and in carrying out static testing.
  
• Demonstrated experience in setting up user access and user profiles backup and recovery and day-today computer systems operations.
  

Client Support:

• Demonstrated experience of working with client customer support representatives to assist in data set up for training and implementation.
  

Government Business Process Experience:

• Working experience on applications that automate internal government business processes such as Websphere e-Forms JDBC and Business Objects Enterprise etc. would be an asset.