Senior Specialized IT Consultant

Job title: Senior Specialized IT Consultant

Job description: Must Haves:

• Experience in planning, organizing and implementing testing efforts for large systems, including the execution of functional and non-functional tests and systems integration tests
• Experience and knowledge with Accessibility for Ontarians with Disability Act (AODA) / WCAG and related regulations and standards
• Knowledge of Social Assistance programs in Ontario and integration of complex social assistance applications
• Experience in testing integration with Curam based social assistance applications
• Experience with accessibility testing tools such as JAWS, WAVE, NVDA, and other tools

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.

General Skills:

• 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

Requirements:

• Experience in planning, organizing and implementing testing efforts for large systems, including the execution of functional and non-functional tests and systems integration tests
• Knowledge of Social Assistance programs in Ontario and integration of complex social assistance applications
• Experience in testing integration with Curam based social assistance applications
• Experience supporting user acceptance testing and participating in UAT activities
• Experience with quality assurance principles, practices, tools and structured methodologies
• Experience creating testing strategy documentation, test plans, test cases and test data for various types and phases of testing, including technical and business functional validation
• Experience in facilitating defect triage with various stakeholders
• Experience in leading complex integration testing involving stakeholders across multiple organizations
• Experience creating QA reports and presenting to various stakeholders seeking approval
• Experience leading a team of QA testers, working closely with the project leads
• Knowledge and experience in the use of automated test tools and frameworks
• Experience testing web responsive applications in various devices and browser platforms
• Experience working in an agile environment
• Knowledge of cloud native applications
• Experience in using tools like Azure DevOps, Azure Test plan
• Understanding of Accessibility for Ontarians with Disability Act (AODA) and related regulations and standards
• Extensive experience in conducting AODA testing for web responsive applications

Role Breakdown:

Weightage: 50

• Experience and knowledge with Accessibility for Ontarians with Disability Act (AODA) / WCAG and related regulations and standards
• Experience with accessibility testing tools such as JAWS, WAVE, NVDA, and other tools
• Experience in planning, organizing and implementing testing efforts for large systems, including the execution of functional and non-functional tests and systems integration tests
• Knowledge of Social Assistance programs in Ontario and integration of complex social assistance applications
• Experience in testing integration with Curam based social assistance applications
• Experience supporting user acceptance testing and participating in UAT activities
• Experience with quality assurance principles, practices, tools and structured methodologies
• Experience creating testing strategy documentation, test plans, test cases and test data for various types and phases of testing, including technical and business functional validation
• Experience in facilitating defect triage with various stakeholders
• Experience in leading complex integration testing involving stakeholders across multiple organizations
• Experience creating QA reports and presenting to various stakeholders seeking approval
• Experience leading a team of QA testers, working closely with the project leads

Weightage: 30

• Knowledge and experience in the use of automated test tools and frameworks
• Experience testing web responsive applications in various devices and browser platforms

Weightage: 20

• Experience working in an agile environment
• Knowledge of cloud native applications
• Experience in using tools like Azure DevOps, Azure Test plan

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