Friday 31 May 2013

Program Control Officer

Zylog delivers top jobs to top talent. We are currently seeking experienced professionals for exciting new opportunities and career advancement.
Zylog represents hundreds of client companies for both contract and permanent positions. New jobs are being filled every day and our experienced professional resource managers are waiting to help you screen the top jobs that match your skills and experience.

You don’t have time to search long lists of postings repeated on multiple web sites, so let our trained and experienced resource managers do the work for you. We review top jobs and will be the first to alert you when the right opportunity arises.

Job Description
Our client has a requirement for a Program Control Officer for a 6 month contract opportunity.  The position is located in Toronto.

What makes this Special
Our client has a prestigious reputation and excellent work environment. This position offers an opportunity for personal learning and to contribute to important initiatives that make a difference. Our client is actively screening resumes and scheduling interviews to fill this position, so let one our professional resource managers represent you to the client, promote your skills, and help you prepare.

Role
Assist in project & program management activities required to support Program Director and Project Managers in delivery of projects as well as contributing to overall effectiveness of the Program.
Responsibilities include project plan updates, management and ownership of the MS Project, program plan file, coordinating updates to projects with project managers, integrating them into the overall plan, participation in project coordination, project communications, and expediting project related activities. The candidate is expected to perform and/or assist in budgeting; scheduling, resource planning; meeting facilitation, financial and status reporting; preparation for project presentation such as charts & graphs, and help track project progress.
  • Amalgamation of financial components of detailed business cases and ongoing updates of the same
  • Program foundation – processes documentation, tools and structure, status reporting structure
  • Reviewing and updating of risks, issues, action items
  • Management of xls roadmaps for delivery timelines
  • Creation, monitoring and updating of integrated Program Management schedule and plan using MS Project.
  • Analyze critical dependencies between projects and recommend appropriate actions to the Program Manager
  • Managing Project Financial Management activities (budgets, forecasts, variance analysis)
  • Maintaining and delivering Weekly Project Status reports
  • Analyzing risks and maintaining and updating the Risk Management information for the Project
  • Maintaining and updating Project documentation.

Requirements or Qualifications
Must Have
  • 5+ years of working on large projects and programs
  • Program Management Office Experience essential
  • Skilled in business case methodologies Skilled in financial reporting  - forecast, actuals, etc.,
  • Experience in SharePoint software and building program structures Experience in status reporting summarization
  • Knowledge of Outlook, e-mail and databases
  • Adept in Microsoft Project for integration techniques
  • PMP certification
  • High competency in managing Project budgets (financial reporting, tracking, budget management and preparation and variance analysis)
  • Significant experience with issue and risk management and status reporting
  • Experience with project scheduling and resource planning
  • Excellent documentation and creation of presentation skills
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Competent dealing with Senior Management
  • High proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel and Visio)
  • Adaptability and flexibility a must

Nice To Have
  • Experience with process mapping / modelling
  • Experience creating functional requirements in use cases.
  • Experience with coordination of requirements walk-through and sign-offs, verifying with user representatives/stakeholders that use cases and process models accurately portray specific business needs.

Keywords:   Program Management, PMO, Budgets, SharePoint, PMP   

How to Apply
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eCommerce Developer

Zylog delivers top jobs to top talent. We are currently seeking experienced professionals for exciting new opportunities and career advancement.
Zylog represents hundreds of client companies for both contract and permanent positions. New jobs are being filled every day and our experienced professional resource managers are waiting to help you screen the top jobs that match your skills and experience.

You don’t have time to search long lists of postings repeated on multiple web sites, so let our trained and experienced resource managers do the work for you. We review top jobs and will be the first to alert you when the right opportunity arises.

Job Description
Our client has a requirement for an eCommerce Developer for a permanent role. The position is located in Toronto, Ontario.

What makes this Special
Our client has a prestigious reputation and excellent work environment. This position offers an opportunity for personal learning and to contribute to important initiatives that make a difference. Our client is actively screening resumes and scheduling interviews to fill this position, so let one our professional resource managers represent you to the client, promote your skills, and help you prepare.

Summary
Working from downtown client’s office, you will report to the eCommerce Technology Lead and will assist in building, improving and maintaining a world-class, multi-channel eCommerce platform. This is a hands-on role in the eCommerce Development Team where you will develop software across the full-stack of a multi-channel platform from HTML, CSS & Javascript to server-side Java and application specific database tuning on Oracle.

Responsibilities
  • Java Development on the hybris eCommerce platform
  • Write server-side code for web-based applications, create robust high-volume production applications, and develop prototypes quickly.
  • Participate in code and architecture reviews.
  • Responsive front-end Development using Java script, CSS, HTML in a Spring framework
  • Translate wireframes, creative design, and functional requirements into functional xHTML/ CSS / Javascript
  • Develop JavaScript using standard frameworks (jQuery, Backbone.js, node.js etc.)
  • Construct design documents and documentation to aid in maintenance and code reuse.
  • Confirms program operation with testing; modifying program logic and performance tuning while guaranteeing quality assurance.
  • Closely work with the Quality Control and Technical Communication team members to ensure high quality deliverables
  • Provides input to status reports on the “health” of the application.
  • Provides support by ensuring stability of the application and addressing and resolving business issues in a timely manner.

Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering or similar
  • 1-2 years of experience in software engineering.
  • 1+ years experience in object oriented design and development in Java.
  • Some experience developing with the Spring Framework would be preferred.
  • Some experience with an eCommerce platform (hybris, ATG, Websphere etc.) would be preferred.
  • Advanced skills using J2EE Frameworks and Libraries specifically such as Hibernate, JPA and JDO
  • Database development skills including SQL programming, solid understanding of relational database technologies, logical and physical data modeling. Preferably on an Oracle database.
  • Backend and Frontend/Web development experience with JSP, JavaScript, JSON, jQuery, HTML, CSS
  • Experience with web app servers, such as JBoss, Websphere, and Weblogic
  • Experience using standard development tools, such as Eclipse, Ant, Git
  • Experience developing SOAP and/or REST based web services
  • Strong understanding of XML and JSON and how to manipulate using document based and stream based API’s.

Keywords: Hybris, eCommerce, Websphere, Javascript, JBoss, Websphere, and Weblogic

How to Apply
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Senior .Net/Oracle Developer

Zylog delivers top jobs to top talent. We are currently seeking experienced professionals for exciting new opportunities and career advancement.
Zylog represents hundreds of client companies for both contract and permanent positions. New jobs are being filled every day and our experienced professional resource managers are waiting to help you screen the top jobs that match your skills and experience.

You don’t have time to search long lists of postings repeated on multiple web sites, so let our trained and experienced resource managers do the work for you. We review top jobs and will be the first to alert you when the right opportunity arises.

About the Job
 Our client has a requirement for a Senior .Net/Oracle Developer for a six month contract-to-hire opportunity. The position is located in downtown Toronto.

What makes this Special
Our client is one of the largest Banks in North America. With exponential growth and millions of customers and clients who are served through our various businesses: Canadian Personal and Commercial Banking, Wealth Management, U.S. Personal and Commercial Banking, and Wholesale Banking. Being part of this company is being part of a better Canadian service.

Role
As a .NET/Oracle developer, you are an expert in using the dynamic programming tools and languages that fuel the Web. You will work as part of a team that builds and integrates interactive Web sites, applications, and services for both internal and public sites. Your role is to make it work, which means developing Web applications and testing them on various browsers, enhancing and modifying them as necessary to ensure the best experience for the user.

The success candidate, will also architect websites, design data-driven applications, and find efficient client-server solutions. You must have an in-depth understanding of the software development life cycle and be able to communicate project status, issues, and resolutions.

Responsibilities
  • Assist with application architecture design and implementation.
  • Conduct peer reviews, provide guidance, suggest & implement best practices and techniques.
  • Provide mentorship to mid and junior level developers.
  • Adhere to and recommend improvements to project coding standards.
  • Work in a team environment with shared code; disciplined use of source code control and process documentation.
  • Improve software quality by conducting systems analysis, and recommending changes in policies and procedures. 

Requirements or Qualifications
  • 10+ years of experience with 5+ years of .NET experience
  • Experience with building applications that consume web services as well as building web services
  • Experience with Silverlight, WPF (Windows Presentation Foundation), WCF (Windows Communication Foundation)
  • Strong SQL development skills (Oracle, SQL Server)
  • Financial industry experience with preference to Capital Markets/Foreign Exchange
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Strong team player

How to Apply
Online:To apply for this and other suitable exciting opportunities with Zylog Systems (Canada) Ltd., you can register and apply online at www.ZylogCanada.com.




Database Developer/SAS

Zylog delivers top jobs to top talent. We are currently seeking experienced professionals for exciting new opportunities and career advancement.
Zylog represents hundreds of client companies for both contract and permanent positions. New jobs are being filled every day and our experienced professional resource managers are waiting to help you screen the top jobs that match your skills and experience.

You don’t have time to search long lists of postings repeated on multiple web sites, so let our trained and experienced resource managers do the work for you. We review top jobs and will be the first to alert you when the right opportunity arises.

About the Job
Our client has a requirement for a  Database Developer for a 6   month contract opportunity. The position is located in Toronto.
  
What makes this Special
Our client is one of the largest Banks in North America. With exponential growth and millions of customers and clients who are served through our various businesses: Canadian Personal and Commercial Banking, Wealth Management, U.S. Personal and Commercial Banking, and Wholesale Banking. Being part of this company is being part of a better Canadian service. 

Role
Developer will join the team in the delivery and development of this project and to eventually contribute to future enhancement, support and maintenance post-delivery.

Responsibilities
  • Work with other team members to cooperatively design, develop and deploy quality solutions in order to satisfy project objectives and client requirements.
  • Writes, tests and debugs code. Participates in code reviews.
  • Comply with System Development Life Cycle (SDLC) methodology.
  • Take part in construction of the requirements, design, testing and deployment documents.
  • Create test plans, test and debug code, using available/appropriate tools.
  • Participate in testing reviews.
  • Ensure consistency in coding standards.
  • Ensure required documentation is housed in the project repository and that knowledge transfer has occurred to full time staff upon completion of contract term.
  • Strong relational database experience (Oracle, DB2, SQL Server 2008, etc.)
  • Strong experience developing SSIS packages
  • Comprehensive knowledge and experience with Business Intelligence Solutions.
  • Experience with the Enterprise Data Warehouse (EDW) is an asset.
  • Working knowledge of Business Objects suite of products and/ or Cognos is an asset.
  • Familiarity with data extraction/mining tools such as SAS (TSO/SPF), MVS JCL, IBM utilities, SAS, QMF etc. is an asset.
  • Familiarity with various credit adjudication platforms (CAPSTONE, FISERV, CreditLink, Creditlink Business) is an asset.
  • Familiarity with various mainframe-booking systems (Loan, Mortgages, TSYS, KeySys) is an asset.

Requirements or Qualifications
  • Database Developer
  • SAS
  • SQL Server 2008
  • Cognos or Crystal Reporting
  • SSIS
  • Excellent Communication

Nice to Have
  • Data Warehousing
  • Fiserv
  • Prior TD experience
  • Financial Background

How to Apply
Online:
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MS Access Reports Developer

Zylog delivers top jobs to top talent. We are currently seeking experienced professionals for exciting new opportunities and career advancement.
Zylog represents hundreds of client companies for both contract and permanent positions. New jobs are being filled every day and our experienced professional resource managers are waiting to help you screen the top jobs that match your skills and experience.

You don’t have time to search long lists of postings repeated on multiple web sites, so let our trained and experienced resource managers do the work for you. We review top jobs and will be the first to alert you when the right opportunity arises.

Job Description
Our client has a requirement for a MS Access Reports Developer for a 9 month contract opportunity.  The position is located in Toronto.

What makes this Special
Our client has a prestigious reputation and excellent work environment. This position offers an opportunity for personal learning and to contribute to important initiatives that make a difference. Our client is actively screening resumes and scheduling interviews to fill this position, so let one our professional resource managers represent you to the client, promote your skills, and help you prepare.

Role
The Financial Information Solutions team provides reporting, analysis, and process automation to Finance, Marketing, and other clients.  The Business Reports Developer creates financial reports that are accurate, effective, easy to use, and easy to support.
  • Build - Develop easy to use reports in MS Access, MS Excel, or Cognos for improving client productivity and effectiveness.  Take existing manual reports and redevelop as scheduled, reliable, self sustaining, trouble free applications.
  •  Accuracy – Ensure that business measurement rules are accurately reflected in report queries.  Queries must be sustainable, and not apply bad design practices like hardcoding of criteria to achieve that accuracy.
  •  Support – Apply development best practices that reduce need for support calls while allowing flexibility for future modifications and improvement.  Good design, coding, and documentation standards are vital to reduce and resolve errors.
  •  Enhance – Identify opportunities to simplify report development and improve database query performance.
Requirements or Qualifications
  • University degree (business or computer science related).
  • One year experience in a development role.
  • Excellent knowledge of database design and coding.  In particular, MS Access, MS Excel, and VBA will be used most on the job. 
  • Fundamental knowledge of financial KPI calculations.
  • Cognos may become part of the job.  Familiarity with this tool is an asset, but not required.
  • Project management experience is an asset.

Keywords:   MS Access, Reports, Excel, Cognos, VBA, Financial KPIs 

How to Apply
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Mercury Testers

Zylog delivers top jobs to top talent. We are currently seeking experienced professionals for exciting new opportunities and career advancement.
 Zylog represents hundreds of client companies for both contract and permanent positions. New jobs are being filled every day and our experienced professional resource managers are waiting to help you screen the top jobs that match your skills and experience.

You don’t have time to search long lists of postings repeated on multiple web sites, so let our trained and experienced resource managers do the work for you. We review top jobs and will be the first to alert you when the right opportunity arises.

Job Description
Our client has a requirement for Mercury Testers for multi – year contract opportunities.

The positions are located in Ottawa, ONT.


What makes this Special
Our client has a prestigious reputation and excellent work environment. This position offers an opportunity for personal learning and to contribute to important initiatives that make a difference. Our client is actively screening resumes and scheduling interviews to fill this position, so let one our professional resource managers represent you to the client, promote your skills, and help you prepare.

Requirements or Qualifications
  • Must have a minimum of five years experience developing automated test scripts using the Mercury Interactive Corporation WinRunner;
  • Must have a minimum of five years experience developing automated test cases using the Mercury Interactive Corporation Test Director;
  • Must have a minimum of ten years experience developing test packages including all of the following:
  • test strategies,
  • test plans,
  • test cases,
  • test cycles,
  • automated test scripts, test analysis,
  • reporting.
  • Must have a minimum of two years experience testing J2EE applications. Technologies used must include all of the following: Java, EJB, Servlets/JSPs, XML, and Websphere.
  • Must have a minimum of one year experience, within the past five years, developing automated test scripts using the HP Quick Test Pro.

Keywords:   HP Quick Test Pro, Test Director, Winrunner, Test Cases, Test Scripts, Test Plans, Test Cycles, Analysis, Websphere, XML, Java

How to Apply
Online:
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Thursday 30 May 2013

Cognos BI Migration Specialist

Zylog delivers top jobs to top talent. We are currently seeking experienced professionals for exciting new opportunities and career advancement.
Zylog represents hundreds of client companies for both contract and permanent positions. New jobs are being filled every day and our experienced professional resource managers are waiting to help you screen the top jobs that match your skills and experience.

You don’t have time to search long lists of postings repeated on multiple web sites, so let our trained and experienced resource managers do the work for you. We review top jobs and will be the first to alert you when the right opportunity arises.

Job Description
Our client has a requirement for a Cognos BI Migration Specialist for a short term contract opportunity.  The position is located in Ottawa, Ontario.

What makes this Special
Our client has a prestigious reputation and excellent work environment. This position offers an opportunity for personal learning and to contribute to important initiatives that make a difference. Our client is actively screening resumes and scheduling interviews to fill this position, so let one our professional resource managers represent you to the client, promote your skills, and help you prepare.

Requirements or Qualifications
  • Experience upgrading a Cognos environment (7 to 7.5)
  • Experience upgrading a Cognos environment for development, testing and production
  • Experience creating and implementing a migration path
  • Experience with different operating systems (Sun Solaris and Windows Server)

Keywords:   Cognos, BI, migration

How to Apply
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Field Sales Representative

Zylog delivers top jobs to top talent. We are currently seeking experienced professionals for exciting new opportunities and career advancement.
 Zylog represents hundreds of client companies for both contract and permanent positions. New jobs are being filled every day and our experienced professional resource managers are waiting to help you screen the top jobs that match your skills and experience.

You don’t have time to search long lists of postings repeated on multiple web sites, so let our trained and experienced resource managers do the work for you. We review top jobs and will be the first to alert you when the right opportunity arises.

About the Job
Our client has a requirement for 2 Field Sales Representative for a Permanent opportunity.  These positions are located in Toronto, ON.

What makes this Special
Are you looking for an exciting outside sales career? Our client is one of the GTA’s top independent office equipment dealers. They also offer a compensation policy to provide proven, consistent performers with a continuing annuity, sharing in the financial success of their territories profitable revenue stream.

Role
The Field Sales Representative has responsibility for selling the company’s products and solutions to all companies in their defined territory. The Field Sales Representative will market the full line of products and services to current customers and potential customers. This position will involve both short term and long term sales activity. Short term will be measured monthly will the aim of immediately increasing territory market share. Long term sales activity will be ensuring the company retains accounts and bolsters the likelihood of future business.

Responsibilities
  • Selling with a focus on the full suite of offerings available to market to achieve sales targets for new business sales and profit goals set out by the company
  • Market full line of office products, services and supplies in a designated territory
  • Provide existing account coverage while developing new accounts
  • Develop appropriate strategies (short & long term) to suit business needs and requirements of customers and potential costumers
  • Meet the company’s customer satisfaction goals by effectively resolving all customer issues in a timely fashion
  • Establishing and building account relationships at an executive level with key decision-makers in a variety of companies
  • Communicate the company’s strategy and direction to top level executives in each account
  • Identify, engage and coordinate necessary resources to support the account(s)

Requirements or Qualifications
  • 2 years sales experience
  • University graduate (Business degree preferred)
  • Demonstrated organization, planning and communications skills
  • Previous business-to-business sales experience, preferably in office equipment industry
  • Goal oriented to achieve targets
  • Demonstrated systems literacy skills (working knowledge of common PC and/or Mac applications)
  • Strategic thinking, planning and understanding of revenue critical documents within an account and the ability to apply a solution to fit those needs
  • High energy individual committed to consistently executing company mandated customer facing call activity, while being unsupervised
  • Customer driven approach
  • Ability to work well with and the intelligence to engage Senior staff to help move decision(s) forward
  • Drive for business results and personal growth
  • A past track record of success and consistent performance

Keywords: Sales, Account Management, Business to Business (B2B), Office Equipment

How to Apply
Online:To apply for this and other suitable exciting opportunities with Zylog Systems (Canada) Ltd., you can register and apply online at www.ZylogCanada.com



 

Manhattan WMS QA Analyst

Zylog delivers top jobs to top talent. We are currently seeking experienced professionals for exciting new opportunities and career advancement.
Zylog represents hundreds of client companies for both contract and permanent positions. New jobs are being filled every day and our experienced professional resource managers are waiting to help you screen the top jobs that match your skills and experience.

You don’t have time to search long lists of postings repeated on multiple web sites, so let our trained and experienced resource managers do the work for you. We review top jobs and will be the first to alert you when the right opportunity arises.

About the Job
Our client has a requirement for Manhattan WMS Q/A Analyst for a 6 month contract opportunity.  The position is located in Toronto.

Requirements or Qualifications
Reporting directly to the Manager, Quality Assurance, the incumbent performs testing, logs defects and tests fixes for all aspects of the pharmacy applications (HWNG, CRX and HDM) including functionality, conversion, and integration. The incumbent writes test cases for new functionality and updates, reviews and modifies current test cases. 
  • Liaises with Business Analysts, Developers and QA Team to determine testing regulations and plans to address business impact, potential problem occurrence and risk.
  • Reviews, prepares and executes test cases for the testing of HWNG, CRX and HDM applications to ensure business requirements and standards are achieved.
  • Determine and logs defects to investigate post warranty, warranty or new functionality. Documents reproducible steps for software vendor.
  • Tests bug fixes by determining reproducible documented steps to complete rapid testing on outside areas of concern.
  • Collaborates with accounting and MMS to execute prepared integration tests and update tests as required to cover areas of new functionality.
  • Maintains and updates application deficiency lists as required to ensure information is current and relevant.
  • Coordinates and executes complete provincial conformance and certification testing for new versions and updated provincial plans.
  • Detect defects outside of the documented test cases.
  • Schedules and receives and provides ongoing training to ensure current understanding of technical and operational areas.
  • Requires an understanding of inter-related work processes to be able to adapt to differing assignments.
  • Professional manner, tact, diplomacy and discretion in dealing with colleagues including senior management.
  • Provides technical information to fellow colleagues in a clear and understandable manner.
  • Draws on a number of known options to solve problems and to develop improvements.
  • Computer skills to produce effective, spreadsheets, reports, documents and presentations, as required.
  • Adaptable to set and prioritize work with varying exceptions.  Able to work with diverse personalities and styles.
  • Communicates with clarity, verbally and in one on one or group situations, or over the telephone.
  • Communicates well in writing by composing clear documents; facility with editing and/or proof-reading is required
  • Demonstrated understanding of quality standards relative to software quality assurance methodologies and principals, pharmacy systems, pharmacy business processes and provincial conformance requirements.

Qualified Candidates will have
  • 3-5 yrs experience with Manhattan Warehouse Management application – Open System.
  • Oracle SQL – test cases will require complex SQL statements with outer joins and unions for example, to verify backend processes or calculate records that should be purged by the Purge Utility – based on the list of requirements. Also to create / modify test data for the test case
  • Oracle PL/SQL – if SP or trigger is delivered in the patch, needs to write test cases that execute the SP/trigger
  • UNIX, needs to know basic shell scripting to read application scripts and be able to find and view application logs
  • Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
  • Ability to meet deadlines
  • Ability to work with minimal supervision
  • Must be able to create Test cases and identify test data requirements
  • Experience working with defect management tools and processes (especially Quality Center)
  • RF device and Vocollect testing - nice to have

Key Words:  Manhattan WMS, Oracle SQL, Quality Centre, Retail

How to Apply
Online:To apply for this and other suitable exciting opportunities with Zylog Systems (Canada) Ltd., you can register and apply online at www.ZylogCanada.com




Network Administrator

Zylog delivers top jobs to top talent. We are currently seeking experienced professionals for exciting new opportunities and career advancement.
Zylog represents hundreds of client companies for both contract and permanent positions. New jobs are being filled every day and our experienced professional resource managers are waiting to help you screen the top jobs that match your skills and experience.

You don’t have time to search long lists of postings repeated on multiple web sites, so let our trained and experienced resource managers do the work for you. We review top jobs and will be the first to alert you when the right opportunity arises.

Job Description
 Our client has a requirement for an experienced Network Administrator. This is a permanent role located in the EAST end of Ottawa Ontario. The Network Administrator will work with other Systems Analysts to provide day-to-day administration of the company network.

What makes this Special
Our client has a prestigious reputation and excellent work environment. This position offers an opportunity for personal learning and to contribute to important initiatives that make a difference. Our client is actively screening resumes and scheduling interviews to fill this position, so let one our professional resource managers represent you to the client, promote your skills, and help you prepare.

Qualifications
  • Experience working with Microsoft Remote Desktop Services in a Windows Server 2003/2008
  • Environment
  • Solid understanding of VMWare virtualization technology
  • Experience working with a SAN
  • Understanding of networking protocols, including TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VPN
  • Experience with Microsoft SharePoint would be an asset
  • Excellent problem solving, analytical skills, technical skills and attention to detail
  • Solid organizational skills including the ability to plan, coordinate, prioritize and monitor a number of responsibilities
  • 3-5 years experience as a Systems Analyst


Keywords:  VMWare, SAN, SharePoint, Network Administrator, Systems Analyst

How to Apply
Online:
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Oracle Applications R12-Database Analyst/DBA - Intermediate

Zylog delivers top jobs to top talent. We are currently seeking experienced professionals for exciting new opportunities and career advancement.
Zylog represents hundreds of client companies for both contract and permanent positions. New jobs are being filled every day and our experienced professional resource managers are waiting to help you screen the top jobs that match your skills and experience.

You don’t have time to search long lists of postings repeated on multiple web sites, so let our trained and experienced resource managers do the work for you. We review top jobs and will be the first to alert you when the right opportunity arises.

About the Job
Our client has a requirement for a Oracle Applications R12-Database Analyst/DBA - Intermediate for a 5 Month Contract opportunity.  The position is located in  Vancouver, BC.

What makes this Special
Are you interested in working at an organization that challenges you and invests in your professional development? Our client is one of Canada's leading professional services firms. With exponential growth delivering comprehensive solutions to complex challenges, their success is a reflection of their progressive mindset, serving their clients with results, quality and integrity.  Work side-by-side with clients and colleagues around the world to produce new and leading strategies and solutions that help to solve clients’ most complex problems!

Role
  • Installation, configuration, and management of Oracle R12 Applications database, application and web servers on Linux environments
  • Monitoring of database environments
  • Application tuning, database design changes, trouble-shooting, data migrations and application migrations and general database application designs.
  • Responsible for applying database changes to multiple environments in support of the software development lifecycle.
  • Use database productivity tools to perform database administration functions and automate processes when appropriate.
  • Provide on-call support for the supported DBMS.
  • Thorough understanding/experience of database backup and recovery principles.
  •  A full cycle upgrade (from R11) and implementation of Oracle Application in Financials is a definite plus. 

Qualifications
  • Undergraduate degree.
  • 3-5 years database analysis and administration experience.
  • Awareness regarding context of best practice, industry-standard approaches.
  • Upgrade experience from Oracle 11.5.10 to R12.1.3 on Linux/VMWare

How to Apply
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PCO

Zylog delivers top jobs to top talent. We are currently seeking experienced professionals for exciting new opportunities and career advancement.
 Zylog represents hundreds of client companies for both contract and permanent positions. New jobs are being filled every day and our experienced professional resource managers are waiting to help you screen the top jobs that match your skills and experience.

You don’t have time to search long lists of postings repeated on multiple web sites, so let our trained and experienced resource managers do the work for you. We review top jobs and will be the first to alert you when the right opportunity arises.

What makes this Special
Our client has a prestigious reputation and excellent work environment. This position offers an opportunity for personal learning and to contribute to important initiatives that make a difference. Our client is actively screening resumes and scheduling interviews to fill this position, so let one our professional resource managers represent you to the client, promote your skills, and help you prepare.

About the Job
Our client has a requirement for Project Coordinator for a 6 month contract opportunity.  The position is located in Toronto.
  • Reporting to the Project Manager, the Project Coordinator key directive is to ensure successful administration and coordination of project tasks on behalf of the project manager. 
  • The Project Coordinator works closely with the Project Manager to ensure that the assigned tasks (including but not limited to documentation, issue follow up, coordination with internal and external parties, and project-related communication) are completed in accordance with the standards defined in Project. 
  • The Project Coordinator consults with and coordinates the efforts of internal and external parties including the IT department staff, business resources and third party vendor resources to complete the project deliverables.

 Requirements or Qualifications
  • Prepares under the supervision of the Project Manager and Program Director most project-related communications
  • Co-ordinate Meetings
  • Captures and distributes meeting minutes, including action items, person responsible and deadline
  • Reconciles resource planned hours to actual hours
  • Reconciles budgeted spend to actual spend
  • Updates budget template
  • Maintains project team calendar and document repository (SharePoint site)
  • Follows up with individuals responsible for Issue resolution and risk mitigation plans including recording detailed results and tracking
  • Prepares and/or edits a variety of project artifacts including Meeting Minutes, Presentations, the Project Plan, and various Project related spreadsheets
  • Resolves scheduling issues and minor technical issues in a timely manner
  • Identifies and escalates critical issues to manager

Qualified Candidates will have:
  • Well-organized and detailed-oriented
  • Flexibility to handle several competing demands
  • Ability to get up-to-speed with project, business and technical terminology and content quickly
  • Ability to co-ordinate project activities with a diverse group of individuals
  • Ability to communicate effectively with a wide variety of people both verbally and in writing
  • Ability to task-switch and context-switch
  • Ability to collect and analyze complex data
  • Ability to build strong relationships across the organization and with vendors
  • Ability to exercise good judgment and self-manage
  • Strong skills with Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio and Project

Education & Job Knowledge 
  • Post secondary education equivalent to a college diploma in Computer      Science, Business or equivalent
  • Knowledge of project delivery methodologies
  • 1 - 2      years experience in the delivery of diverse, and/or complex rollout IT      projects (either application or infrastructure)

Key Words: Project Coordinator, Visio, SharePoint

How to Apply
Online:To apply for this and other suitable exciting opportunities with Zylog Systems (Canada) Ltd., you can register and apply online at www.ZylogCanada.com.

 

Payroll Sales Consultant

 Zylog’s HireFlow® service provides turn-key all-inclusive contract management and employee payroll processing from start to finish.  HireFlow® offers a service to corporations who are finding it increasingly costly and cumbersome to manage employee on-boarding and records management, contracts with consultants, payroll and accounting functions associated with contractors that they engage to supplement the permanent staff.

HireFlow® has recently been enhanced with new technology, new client reporting features, forecast tools, compensation comparison reporting, and integration with social media profiles to maximize Big Data and Business Intelligence with Loyalty and Retention Programs.

We are seeking self-motivated and result driven individuals to join our aggressive team of Sales Consultants for our Toronto Office.  The Sales Consultant will represent Zylog’s HireFlow® service offerings.  This includes, but is not limited to the following activities:  Prospecting, Cold Calling, Account Management, Forecasting, Pipeline management and full sales cycle.  The ideal candidate will have experience in Payroll / Compensation related Sales, with sufficient comprehension of technology / IT to be able to quickly learn the advantages of the business intelligence and social media loyalty and retention programs.

The role will require consultative sales and subject matter expertise to support prospects and clients in maximizing efficiencies with contractor management, payroll, tax, and technology.

What can Zylog offer you?
  • Opportunity to work from home and office.
  • A very lucrative commission plan and no cap on earnings.
  • A fast paced team environment that is built on trust, respect, and fun.
  • Career path development and growth within the organization are aspects we highly value as a company.  
  • We will ensure you have all the support necessary to maximize your full potential.
  • Cutting-edge technology that allows you to be successful.
  • On-going in-house training and educational programs are augmented by discounted training programs with partners so you can stay well informed of changes in payroll, tax and technology.    

Primary responsibilities will include:
  • Develop and execute a cold calling strategy to prospect targets.
  • Proactively conduct outbound phone calls to generate new business. 
  • Develop and maintain customer relationships, as well as focusing on retaining and growing the overall customer relationship in order to meet Company goals.
  • Forecast sales on a weekly, monthly and quarterly basis.
  • Maintain and update records including customer and prospect database.
  • Network and develop relationships with key decision makers.
  • Stay current with company products, services, resources, programs, policy and procedures; research information on competitors, industry trends, prospects and customers.

Specific skills and experience required for this position are:
  • Payroll or related Human Resources experience required.
  • Previous Sales, Account Management, or Business Development experience preferred
  • A highly motivated self-starter.
  • Strong technical skills and payroll related technical literacy preferred.
  • Strong prospecting and needs analysis skills.
  • Strong verbal and written communications skills.
  • Strong interpersonal and presentation skills.
  • Demonstrated complex problem solving skills.
  • Dynamic, adaptable, and proactive with an entrepreneurial spirit.
  • Strong organizational skills.
  • A high degree of professionalism and business ethics.
  • Sound time management skills with the ability to prioritize and work autonomously.
  • Strong Computer Skills Required.

This is a great opportunity to create and manage a large portfolio of business, backed by a global organization and highly specialized technology for the HRIS Payroll Contractor Process. Selected professionals may work from home with access to the network of local offices, systems, and extensive support.

Keywords: Payroll Consultant, Sales Consultant, Solution Sales, Account Manager, Software Solutions Sales

Location: Toronto, Ontario, Canada, GTA, North York, M2N 5Y7

How to Apply
Online:
To apply for this and other suitable exciting opportunities with Zylog Systems (Canada) Ltd., you can register and apply online at www.ZylogCanada.com


Project Manager / Lead - L2

Zylog delivers top jobs to top talent. We are currently seeking experienced professionals for exciting new opportunities and career advancement.
Zylog represents hundreds of client companies for both contract and permanent positions. New jobs are being filled every day and our experienced professional resource managers are waiting to help you screen the top jobs that match your skills and experience.

You don’t have time to search long lists of postings repeated on multiple web sites, so let our trained and experienced resource managers do the work for you. We review top jobs and will be the first to alert you when the right opportunity arises.

Job Description
Our client has a requirement for a Project Manager/Lead –Level 2 for a 9 month contract opportunity.  The position is located in Toronto.

What makes this Special
Our client has a prestigious reputation and excellent work environment. This position offers an opportunity for personal learning and to contribute to important initiatives that make a difference. Our client is actively screening resumes and scheduling interviews to fill this position, so let one our professional resource managers represent you to the client, promote your skills, and help you prepare.

Role
  • Provide Management, Leadership and Consultations related to identifying and analyzing the program strategy, supporting policy, organization and business processes
  • Provide Leadership, Facilitation and Consultation on the design of new business architectures, processes and rules;
  • Provide advice, oversight and guidance to a team of business relationship managers, project leads and project managers in the development and management of all project related documentation and plans as well as facilitation of project tasks.
  • Provide Consultation efforts with all affected internal and external stakeholders where necessary;
  • Accountable to facilitate identification of risks and mitigation strategies, to ensure risks are assessed and have owner/ approach defined for planned mitigation strategies. Update Risk Log on a weekly basis. Ensure management awareness of high impact/priority issues; escalate as appropriate
  • Ensure defined Change Management Process is followed for any change from agreed scope, schedule or quality. Issue Change Requests and seek management approvals
  • Provide day-to-day leadership to the project team.
  • Work collaboratively with Project Managers, leads and other team members and obtain agreements and commitment where required to successfully manage dependencies and expectations
  • Provide weekly project status report that reflects progress on tasks, changes based on approved change orders, issues/risks that require management attention and planned activities for the next period.
  • Provide metrics and input to Program Manager, as required.
  • Develop Project Status presentations/ decks for various audiences, as required
  • Escalate deviations from planned baseline schedules and scope to business and IT managers and PMO
  • Ensure required project management standards are followed
  • Complete Project Post-implementation reviews and project closeout report

Requirements or Qualifications
The candidate must be able to work in a multi-project, Multi-disciplinary enterprise environment seeking input and comment from other major initiatives.

Required Skills and Knowledge
  • Senior experience working with clients, maintaining relationships, developing strategies and implementing change initiatives (both technical and non-technical)
  • Experience in preparing reports and briefing materials for, and making presentations to, senior management
  • Superior communication, presentation and interpersonal skills; superior negotiating, mediating, and influencing skills; superior leadership and consulting skills, with demonstrated ability to work independently and in a team/multi-stakeholder enterprise environment; strong ability to mentor and coach and develop others
  • Experience in defining business requirements methodologies
  • Experience managing team members undertaking both business functional and technology related tasks in a coordinated project environment
  • Excellent written, presentation, communication and influencing skills
  • Experience as a Project Manager  planning and managing large, complex, multi-year, multi-tier, multi-stakeholder projects
  • Experience with procurement process and project management of different stages of RFP creation and evaluation process
  • Experience with the management of Third Party deliverables and acceptance processes
  • Experience in developing detailed project management documentation (e.g. project plan, project schedule, Work Breakdown Structure (WBS)), monitoring project performance and initiating corrective action, where required
  • Experience in structured methodologies for project management and the design, development, implementation and maintenance of applications
  • Demonstrated experience in the development of system modernization strategies, plans, and schedules, and experience managing those plans.
  • Experience in the development of Internet/Intranet business strategies
  • Knowledge and experience with the Zachman Framework for Enterprise Architecture
  • Expert skill with MS Office software
  • Experience leading teams of at least 10 people
  • Leadership experience in one or more of the following areas:
  • multi-tiered application development
  • selecting and establishing technical architectures
  • design and development of large or medium corporate database applications
  • establishment and/or management of information resource management functions in large or medium organizations
  • managing the implementation activities associated with large IT projects such as data conversion and database loading
  • managing multiple concurrent tasks in a multi-tiered application environment
  • Experience managing the expectations of a wide range of project stakeholders and target solution users, both from the business and IT side of an organization;
  • Extensive experience in complex business and IT issues management, including analyzing, problem-solving and coordination and facilitation of issue resolution in a timely fashion;
  • Proven ability to manage to successful completion an assignment of this nature, magnitude and complexity, and achieve the results on schedule and within budget;
  • Experience and knowledge of project management tools, such as CA Clarity, MS EPM, and other associated tools such as MS Project, Open Workbench, SharePoint;
  • Experience in developing, integrating and managing plans and schedules involving multiple teams and multiple 3rd party suppliers
  • Extensive experience in the ongoing identification, monitoring, and management of Project risks, and the establishment and management of contingency plans, where appropriate;
  • A team player with the ability to coordinate multiple projects with competing priorities and strict deadlines;
  • Knowledge of and experience with monitoring and reporting on project progress and delivery using MS Project (Workstation and Enterprise versions), SharePoint and other reporting tools.

Desirable Skills
  • Experience with the Client business and systems architecture
  • Demonstrable knowledge of applications, databases and systems
  • Demonstrable knowledge and experience in working in accordance with policies and procedures of Ontario Public Service

Keywords:   Project Management, Ontario Public Service, Zachman, MS Office   

How to Apply
Online:
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System Administrator

Zylog delivers top jobs to top talent. We are currently seeking experienced professionals for exciting new opportunities and career advancement.
Zylog represents hundreds of client companies for both contract and permanent positions. New jobs are being filled every day and our experienced professional resource managers are waiting to help you screen the top jobs that match your skills and experience.

You don’t have time to search long lists of postings repeated on multiple web sites, so let our trained and experienced resource managers do the work for you. We review top jobs and will be the first to alert you when the right opportunity arises.

Job Description
Our client has a requirement for an Intermediate System Administrator for a one (1) year contract opportunity.  The position is located in Otawa-Gatineau.

What makes this Special
Our client has a prestigious reputation and excellent work environment. This position offers an opportunity for personal learning and to contribute to important initiatives that make a difference. Our client is actively screening resumes and scheduling interviews to fill this position, so let one our professional resource managers represent you to the client, promote your skills, and help you prepare.

Requirements or Qualifications
Qualified Candidates will be responsible for the deployment and maintenance of all applications residing on servers and the mainframe.

Must have 5 years experience with:
  • Backups
  • Managing batches
  • Deploying applications from development to testing to production
  • Compiling Cobol
  • Managing Application Releases
  • Managing upgrades and patches of platforms and applications

Must have 5 years experience with the following tasks and technologies:
  • Unix Scripting
  • COBOL programming
  • Crontab
  • Central Pro
  • License Manager
  • Oracle (using SQL)

Keywords:   System Administration, batches, Cobol, releases, upgrades, patches, platforms, mainframe, SQL, Unix, scripting

How to Apply
Online:
To apply for this and other suitable exciting opportunities with Zylog Systems (Canada) Ltd., you can register and apply online at www.ZylogCanada.com