Project Manager

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 for a 6 month contract opportunity.  The position is located in Mississauga or London, ON.

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:

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 project streams.

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.
• 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.
• The successful candidate will be required to work with and influence senior level leaders and partner with other IT Managers.

Requirement or Qualifications:

• Proven leadership skills and experience managing large and complex IT projects.
• Full life cycle development experience.
• Experience with proven project methodology tools.
• PMI or ITIL certification.
• Expertise in MS Project, Excel, Visio and PowerPoint.
• ATM and ATM Switch experience and knowledge is a definite asset.
• Core location can be London, Mississauga or Toronto, with ability to travel between locations as necessary to support Technology and Business teams.
• Ability to travel to the US occasionally.

Keywords:   Project Manager, ATM, ITIL, PMP, PMI        

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

Email:

If you would like to email a copy of your resume for review, please reference this posted Job Number or Job Description in the subject line of your email for prompt identification and send your email with attached resume to resumes@zylog.ca

Company Overview:

Zylog is internationally ranked within the top 100 Global Recruitment Industry and one of the top three IT Professional Staffing Firms in Canada.

Zylog provides consulting services, software development, application migration, and recruiting services for permanent and contract positions. Zylog is a Microsoft Gold Certified Partner, HP Alliance One Partner, Telus Business Solutions Partner, Oracle Partner, and proudly represents Fortune 500, Government, Banking, Healthcare and IT organizations globally. Zylog leverages ISO 9001:2000 certified processes, industry best practices, and ownership of one of the largest professional talent databases in Canada. We are dedicated to the progress of our clients, consultants, and our community. Apply now or contact one of our experienced professional resource managers to help you find the perfect career to make the most of your unique skills and experience.

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Middleware SME

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 Middleware SME for a six month opportunity.  The position is located in Mississauga.

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

The successful candidate will work within the change management guidelines to install, configure, deploy, and support WESB and DataPower systems within DEV, SYS, PAT, and Production environments. The will also provide warranty period support for new application / system deployments.

Responsibilities

The successful candidate will be primarily responsible for the following;

 WESB - Create WESB JVMs (Clusters with 1 member)

1. Setup SCA Module
2. Setup VHost Entry
3. Setup httpd.conf
4. Setup Environment variables
5. Setup Object Grid properties (JVM Custom properties)
6. Deploy application
7. Setup IMS connection
8. Setup J2C Authentication alias 

• Configure test set connection
• Setup Outbound configuration
• Recycle application
• Setup SIBUS messaging
• Troubleshoot application connectivity issues (OG issues, messaging issues, application error, and data error) 

DataPower

• Create WebService Proxy
• Create Multi Protocol Gateway
• Create XML Firewall
• Update policies for MPG/WESB/XML Firewall
• Update end point routings
• Create front side connection (Add additional URI)
• Update .wsdl and xslt files
• Testing services with SOAP UI
• Troubleshooting service issues using Probe
• Flashing cache (Upgrading stylesheet cache)
• Ensure MQ Connection 

 Database resource:

• Assist troubleshooting
• Capture traffic to AID and troubleshooting
• Review architect’s design and determine tasks/work needed from WESB/ESB

Requirements or Qualifications

Qualified Candidates will have:

• Demonstrated DataPower experience
• Demonstrated ESB Services experience
• Demonstrated XSLT experienceExcellent UNIX (AIX preferred) experience
• Excellent Windows Server 2000 and 2003 admin experience
• HPUX experience a definite asset.
• IIS and Apache experience is important
• Experience working on SOA projects
• Ability to ask probing questions to understand the various concepts presented/discussed
• Excellent communication skills
• Comfortable with working in a rapidly changing, technically complex environment.
• Ability to provide technical guidance to junior team members.
• Some project management and negotiation experience would be an asset.
• Thorough understanding of PMLC and SDLC processes.
• Some after-hours\weekend and rotating pager support required 

How to Apply

OnlineTo apply for this and other suitable exciting opportunities with Zylog Systems (Canada) Ltd., you can register and apply online at www.ZylogCanada.com.

Email: If you would like to email a copy of your resume for review, please reference this posted Job Number or Job Description in the subject line of your email for prompt identification and send your email with attached resume to Resumes@zylog.ca.

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Opportunity Manager - Sales

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 Account Manager for a 12 month contract opportunity.  The position is located in Mississauga. 

What makes this Special:

Our client is a multinational entity on the technology /software field. We would like you to consider this opportunity within this company: If you are innovative, passionate, a team player, enjoy a fast-paced and challenging work experience, and believe you can contribute on helping customers and partners achieve their goals, then do not delay – apply today to get your chance to get in!

High level responsibilities:

The ultimate goal of this role is to enable Public Sector customers to provide their services to their constituents (both internal and external) by effectively using client solutions.  To be successful in this role, the ideal candidate will need to drive incremental revenue through selling the end to end client solution stack as well as specific workloads.  To deliver the business in a large geography, the Opportunity manager will also need to plan and coordination with their Inside territory manager, as well as partner account managers and partners.

Key Deliverables

Strategic Opportunity Sales Plan

• Proactively drive the planning and orchestration of the territory team to meet scorecard and revenue goals. A territory plan with prioritized strategies and approaches to focus efforts to achieve operational and sales goals will be required.
• The plan must include tactics for opportunity creation sufficient to meet pipeline coverage and  revenue targets
• The plan must include a strategy and tactics to meet customer satisfaction goals.

Territory Management

• set up and manage a regular rhythm with key members of the Territory Team Unit to ensure successful attainment of strategic goals and key performance indicators (KPIs) for territory
• Lead weekly forecast review with management. Participate in a weekly opportunity review with their inside territory manager to plan and agree an approach to the territory
• Virtual customer meetings will be a key tool for this role with f2f customer meetings focused on opportunity acceleration as well as growing and closing new opportunities
• Develop and manage a healthy (150%+ coverage in week 1 of quarter) and accurate (90%) pipeline that is sufficient to meet or exceed quota expectations
• Incorporate plans to drive strategic and competitive wins

Collaboration

• Foster productive working relationships internally in client and externally with partners and customers
• Engage in co-selling with partners (via partner account managers) to teach them how they can effectively close sales, coaching the partner and providing strategic feedback.
• Help orchestrate movement of opportunities through the sales process
• Work collaboratively with other members of the team and with cross group members e.g. Partners, Partner account managers (PAMs), and Inside Solution Specialists to influence revenue, satisfaction and adoption.

Opportunity Management

• Create a set number of new revenue opportunities with a set created revenue target
• Own the sales effort during the Develop (20%) through Close (100%) stages of client Solution Sales process (MSSP) for the following:

• large opportunities that are valued over $75,000
• opportunities with strategic or referenceable customers
• opportunities for strategic products including specific competitive targets

• using full MSSP execution and CRM compliance to ensure all opportunities are managed systematically and fully tracked in CRM
• execute a Conditions of Satisfaction (COS) agreement on each engaged sales opportunity
• Help orchestrate partner and client resources to drive opportunities to closure.  
• Prioritize opportunities in pipeline for sales execution
• Leverage technical and licensing knowledge to maximize the utilization of client products within the account base.  Up-sell and Cross-sell into existing opportunities is essential for success.

Culture of team:

• The Public Sector inside Sales team is a long tenured team.  This role will need to be able to drive credibility with that team quickly. This role requires close teaming with internal territory manager and inside sales specialists to manage the territory as well as local market integration with Partner account managers and their partners.  We are driving an increased culture of individual accountability to ensure a performance driven sales culture.  A successful candidate will need to embrace and thrive in a sales culture based on results as well behaviour behind a highly disciplined sales process.

Qualifications:

Must have skills:

• Current understanding of client products, programs and Public sector licensing
• Sales acumen – proven experience in building a pipe with sufficient coverage and also managing opportunities through to close
• Strong communication, negotiation and problem solving skills
• Ability to get access to and sell to senior IT decisions makers as well as C-level executives.
• Proven Business Acumen to sell to decision makers/influencers (outside of IT) in Accounts
• Ability to orchestrate efforts of team members to achieve overall objectives
• Self-motivated, independent thinker with great enthusiasm for the role and solid
• Bilingualism is required for the role based in Montreal

Nice to have skills:

• Existing relationships with Public Sector accounts and partners in their territory

  

Educational and Industry Background:

5+ years of related experience in an External sales role.

Bachelor’s Degree – Engineering/Computer Sciences/ Business preferred.

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

Email:

If you would like to email a copy of your resume for review, please reference this posted Job Number or Job Description in the subject line of your email for prompt identification and send your email with attached resume to resumes@zylog.ca

Company Overview:

Zylog is internationally ranked within the top 100 Global Recruitment Industry and one of the top three IT Professional Staffing Firms in Canada.

Zylog provides consulting services, software development, application migration, and recruiting services for permanent and contract positions. Zylog is a Microsoft Gold Certified Partner, HP Alliance One Partner, Telus Business Solutions Partner, Oracle Partner, and proudly represents Fortune 500, Government, Banking, Healthcare and IT organizations globally. Zylog leverages ISO 9001:2000 certified processes, industry best practices, and ownership of one of the largest professional talent databases in Canada. We are dedicated to the progress of our clients, consultants, and our community. Apply now or contact one of our experienced professional resource managers to help you find the perfect career to make the most of your unique skills and experience.

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Solutions 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 Solutions Developer for a 6 month contract opportunity.  The position is located in Mississauga. • Performs day-to-day services layer administration for Shared Services • Performs 3rd level support and maintenance for Shared Services • Collects and reports on application functional performance • Maintain a thorough understanding of all job-related functions to ensure work volumes are processed accurately and effectively on a day-to-day basis • Work effectively as a team, supporting other members of the team 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. Requirement or Qualifications: • 3+ years of Services management & Support, Infrastructure Support, System Administration and/or Integration Support • Advanced knowledge of IBM WebSphere application servers • In depth knowledge of J2EE, Shared Services related technologies and UML Modeling • Technical background in integration technologies and concepts (Shared Services technology, Messaging, middleware, Java EE, SOA) • Technically proficiency with current and potential IT concepts & operations • Experience with SOA governance principles, service catalogue and/or Service lifecycle management • Knowledge of Infrastructure domain technologies would be an asset • Advanced knowledge of process used to deploy supported hardware/ software/ applications • Advanced knowledge of operating systems and other infrastructure components functions and features • Sound knowledge of scripting and command language syntax and of relevant programming language(s) • Sound knowledge of security policies, existing monitoring process and framework • Sound knowledge of relevant peripheral technologies such as networks, storage, databases, etc. • Basic knowledge of support and development tools • Sound knowledge of the Bank’s technology standards as they apply to computing infrastructure and business applications • Performs installation, configuration and system administration of computing infrastructure components and/or operating systems of moderate to high complexity • Installs, configures and upgrades business applications in co-ordination with application support • Develop scripts using appropriate tools to address gaps in the application, to simplify and enhance the application environment • Provides guidance/direction to other team members • Works under minimal management supervision • Understands the business, Bank standards, infrastructure, architecture and technology in related areas • Performs problem determination including data gathering and analysis Other Qualifications: • Knowledge of SDLC methodologies • Demonstrated ability to grasp and translate technical concepts, think independently, and take the initiative required to resolve issues in a team structure. • Highly flexible and able to quickly adapt to changing priorities • Strong analytical and problem solving skills • Ability to research, analyze, design and resolve problems for assigned programs • Highly organized, self-motivated, customer oriented and able to work independently as well as within a team • Excellent written and verbal communication skills • Strong leadership and interpersonal skills • A positive can-do attitude. • Openness to promoting knowledge sharing • Proficiency in MS Office Applications • Financial Institution or similar experience is preferred 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 Email: If you would like to email a copy of your resume for review, please reference this posted Job Number or Job Description in the subject line of your email for prompt identification and send your email with attached resume to resumes@zylog.ca Company Overview: Zylog is internationally ranked within the top 100 Global Recruitment Industry and one of the top three IT Professional Staffing Firms in Canada. Zylog provides consulting services, software development, application migration, and recruiting services for permanent and contract positions. Zylog is a Microsoft Gold Certified Partner, HP Alliance One Partner, Telus Business Solutions Partner, Oracle Partner, and proudly represents Fortune 500, Government, Banking, Healthcare and IT organizations globally. Zylog leverages ISO 9001:2000 certified processes, industry best practices, and ownership of one of the largest professional talent databases in Canada. We are dedicated to the progress of our clients, consultants, and our community. Apply now or contact one of our experienced professional resource managers to help you find the perfect career to make the most of your unique skills and experience. Top Jobs for Top Talent www.Zylog.ca
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Kofax System Administrator / 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 Kofax System Administrator / Developer for a 3 month contract opportunity.  The position is located in Mississauga.

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.

Requirement or Qualifications:

• At least 3 years of hands on experience developing document management solutions which included the following technologies:
- Kofax Capture (KC)

- Kofax Transformation Modules (KTM) (Min 2 yrs)
- Kofax Ascent Capture configuration and Custom Script language - Nice to have
- .net (C#.net)
- Visual Basic and SQL Server
- FileNet Content Manager - Nice to have
- RightFax - Nice to have
• 5+ years experience in the IT industry

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

Email:

If you would like to email a copy of your resume for review, please reference this posted Job Number or Job Description in the subject line of your email for prompt identification and send your email with attached resume to resumes@zylog.ca

Company Overview:

Zylog is internationally ranked within the top 100 Global Recruitment Industry and one of the top three IT Professional Staffing Firms in Canada.

Zylog provides consulting services, software development, application migration, and recruiting services for permanent and contract positions. Zylog is a Microsoft Gold Certified Partner, HP Alliance One Partner, Telus Business Solutions Partner, Oracle Partner, and proudly represents Fortune 500, Government, Banking, Healthcare and IT organizations globally. Zylog leverages ISO 9001:2000 certified processes, industry best practices, and ownership of one of the largest professional talent databases in Canada. We are dedicated to the progress of our clients, consultants, and our community. Apply now or contact one of our experienced professional resource managers to help you find the perfect career to make the most of your unique skills and experience.

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Project Manager

Job Description
Project Manager

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

Job Description

Our client has a requirement for a Project Manager for a 6 month contract opportunity. The position is located in Mississauga.

Manage day to day project activities of medium complexity or units/phases of a larger complex project Plan, execute, control and close out project against defined scope and budget. Utilize accepted standards and procedures. Maintain team relationships and team coaching and development. Manage stakeholder expectations. Manage risk and ensure compliance.
The successful candidate will be responsible for the oversight and execution of several medium complexity projects.


Key accountabilities are:

• Works autonomously in the management of the unit and collaborates with other business heads to establish and execute on common goals.
• Manages activities of medium complexity projects. 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 to meet schedules.
• Strong involvement in business IMO.
• Management of small to large projects (ranging in size from $400K to $3M), including multiple internal applications and external vendors.
• Estimation and planning, risk assessment, contingency planning, tracking and management of progress, issues, budget, risk and resources.
• Accountability for project budget and time lines.


Requirements or Qualifications

•Proven leadership skills and experience managing IT projects
•Banking/Credit Card experience as a Project Manager (preference will be given to candidates with recent experience)
•Management of mid size (500K to 1m) projects
•Candidate must have extremely strong communication (written & verbal) skills.
•Adaptable – must be able to bring clarity to uncertainty
•Autonomous – able to work on their own to gather information and get the job done
•Previous experience with Off Shore will an asset and would put them ahead of the game
•Understanding of distributed systems environment (WAS, Java) as well as Host is needed
•Full life cycle development experience
•Experience with proven project methodology tools
•PMI or ITIL certification
•Expertise in MS Project, Excel, Visio and PowerPoint


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.

Email:

If you would like to email a copy of your resume for review, please reference this posted Job Number or Job Description in the subject line of your email for prompt identification and send your email with attached resume to Resumes@zylog.ca.


Company Overview

Zylog is internationally ranked within the top 100 in the Global Recruitment Industry, and one of the top five IT Professional Staffing Firms in Canada. Zylog is a leading provider of human capital resource management applications, and technology solutions with global delivery capability and proudly represents Fortune 500, Government, and Healthcare organizations actively seeking top talent for contract and permanent positions. Zylog leverages ISO 9001:2000 certified processes, industry best practices, and ownership of one of the largest professional talent databases in Canada; we are dedicated to the progress of our clients, consultants, and our community. Apply now or contact one of our experienced professional resource managers to help you find the perfect career to make the most of your unique skills and experience.


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Applications Architect - Source Code Management

Job Description
Applications Architect – Source Code Management

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

Job Description

Our client has a requirement for an Applications Architect – Source Code Management for a 6 month contract opportunity. The position is located in Mississauga.

The team is responsible for designing, building and maintaining robust infrastructure Source Code Management (SCM) environments for developers that meet and align with Enterprise standards and direction.

• 3 plus years experience with a breadth of Enterprise Source Code Management (SCM) tools: MKS-Source Integrity, CVS, VSS; and Windows O/S platforms, Windows batch or UNIX korn shell scripting
• Strong technical knowledge and work experience with Distributed Source Code Management technologies
• Strong analytical skills
• Strong organizational skills, self motivated, can work independently, is able to manage multiple and ever changing priorities.
• Strong customer service orientation and a professional approach, ability to interact with all levels within the organization.
• Very good oral and written communication skills
• Very good interpersonal and relationship management skills.
• Good understanding of project management.
• MKS (experience working with MKS)
• CVS (experience in a user or administration role)
• VSS (experience in a user or administration role)
• Windows batch or Unix korn shell scripting
• Experience working in a large enterprise environment


Requirements or Qualifications

• 3 plus years experience with a breadth of Enterprise Source Code Management (SCM) tools: MKS-Source Integrity, CVS, VSS; and Windows O/S platforms, Windows batch or UNIX korn shell scripting
• Strong technical knowledge and work experience with Distributed Source Code Management technologies
• Strong analytical skills
• Strong organizational skills, self motivated, can work independently, is able to manage multiple and ever changing priorities.
• Strong customer service orientation and a professional approach, ability to interact with all levels within the organization.
• Very good oral and written communication skills
• Very good interpersonal and relationship management skills.
• Good understanding of project management.
• MKS (experience working with MKS)
• CVS (experience in a user or administration role)
• VSS (experience in a user or administration role)
• Windows batch or Unix korn shell scripting
• experience working in a large enterprise environment

Nice to have: good knowledge of Source Code Management best practices / understanding of Project disciplines


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.

Email:

If you would like to email a copy of your resume for review, please reference this posted Job Number or Job Description in the subject line of your email for prompt identification and send your email with attached resume to Resumes@zylog.ca.


Company Overview

Zylog is internationally ranked within the top 100 in the Global Recruitment Industry, and one of the top five IT Professional Staffing Firms in Canada. Zylog is a leading provider of human capital resource management applications, and technology solutions with global delivery capability and proudly represents Fortune 500, Government, and Healthcare organizations actively seeking top talent for contract and permanent positions. Zylog leverages ISO 9001:2000 certified processes, industry best practices, and ownership of one of the largest professional talent databases in Canada; we are dedicated to the progress of our clients, consultants, and our community. Apply now or contact one of our experienced professional resource managers to help you find the perfect career to make the most of your unique skills and experience.


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Base24 POS Programmer

Job Description
Base24 POS Programmer

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

Job Description

Our client has a requirement for a Base24 POS Programmer for a 3 month contract opportunity. The position is located in Mississauga.

Intermediate Level - Strong experience with BASE24-pos release 6.0 configurations of Acquirer (SPDH) and Issuer payment networks (interchanges), hosts and routing as well as stand-in functionality as well as programming skills (i.e. TAL, TACL and COBOL). An understanding of the operations aspects of a production implementation of BASE24 is also preferred.

The work requires that the candidate adhere to the documented development processes, conforming to the SDLC and audit requirements. This involves Configuration Change Management, Test plans and specification of simulator test cases surrounding the coding and testing that the candidate and the team produce.


Requirements or Qualifications

• Delivering technical documentation and solutions according to System Development Life Cycle (SDLC) methodology.
• Provide detailed development estimates to Development Lead for development effort as well as regular status reporting.
• Configuration management tracking all environment changes.
• Development of end-to-end certification test plans, test cases and associated test execution and result reporting efforts.
• Execution of certification test scripts and evaluation of the test results using Visa, Master Card, Amex and Interac EMV development standards.
• Provide technical support to testing team during testing phases. Update and resolve assigned defects.
• Data set up and environment shake down.
• Knowledge transfer within group.
• Ensure required documentation is housed in the project repository and that knowledge transfer has occurred to full time staff through the contract term.


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.

Email:

If you would like to email a copy of your resume for review, please reference this posted Job Number or Job Description in the subject line of your email for prompt identification and send your email with attached resume to Resumes@zylog.ca.


Company Overview

Zylog is internationally ranked within the top 100 in the Global Recruitment Industry, and one of the top five IT Professional Staffing Firms in Canada. Zylog is a leading provider of human capital resource management applications, and technology solutions with global delivery capability and proudly represents Fortune 500, Government, and Healthcare organizations actively seeking top talent for contract and permanent positions. Zylog leverages ISO 9001:2000 certified processes, industry best practices, and ownership of one of the largest professional talent databases in Canada; we are dedicated to the progress of our clients, consultants, and our community. Apply now or contact one of our experienced professional resource managers to help you find the perfect career to make the most of your unique skills and experience.


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Websphere Middleware SME

Job Description

WebSphere Middleware SME

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 WebSphere Middleware SME for an eighteen (18) month contract opportunity. The position is located in Mississauga.


Role

The ideal candidate will work at a senior level to provide UNIX and Windows test environments and support for e-business applications. Additionally the will be gathering and analyzing project requirements for the creation and support of distributed test environments on AIX and Windows platforms and work closely with project managers, user communities and other partners to ensure the successful implementation of products/changes into the production environment. In addition, the candidate will provide consultation and analysis to identify process improvements that will reduce test time and cost as well as improve quality, accuracy and efficiency.


Responsibilities

•Gathering and analyzing project requirements
•Identifying, estimating and tracking deliverables required for a project
•Preparation of and deploying WebSphere and Windows Applications
•Code management in the 'locked down' environment for system testing
•Trouble shooting problems (such as environment, hardware, WebSphere, performance, etc)
•Creating and maintaining documentation in support infrastructure
•Maintaining and analyzing development server performance
•Coordinating and scheduling environment upgrades
•Building and managing working relationships with external vendors
•Team Technical lead on medium to large scale projects
•System capacity planning and maintenance is a key aspect of this role.
•Proactive maintenance.


Requirements or Qualifications

Qualified Candidates must have:

•Excellent UNIX (AIX preferred) experience
•Excellent Windows Server 2000 and 2003 admin experience
•Experience with WebSphere 5, 6 and 7
•Excellent analytical skills
•Excellent communication skills
•High degree of multitasking
•Thorough understanding of PMLC and SDLC processes


Nice to have:

•HPUX experience a definite asset
•IIS experience would be an asset
•Working knowledge of SQL, Oracle or DB2
•Apache/Tomcat experience
•Project management and negotiation experience would be an asset.
•System Capacity Management experience.
•Exposure to SOA based apps would be an asset.


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.

Email:

If you would like to email a copy of your resume for review, please reference this posted Job Number or Job Description in the subject line of your email for prompt identification and send your email with attached resume to Resumes@zylog.ca.


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Websphere Middleware SME

Job Description

WebSphere Middleware SME

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 WebSphere Middleware SME for an eighteen (18) month contract opportunity. The position is located in Mississauga.


Role

The ideal candidate will work at a senior level to provide UNIX and Windows test environments and support for e-business applications. Additionally the will be gathering and analyzing project requirements for the creation and support of distributed test environments on AIX and Windows platforms and work closely with project managers, user communities and other partners to ensure the successful implementation of products/changes into the production environment. In addition, the candidate will provide consultation and analysis to identify process improvements that will reduce test time and cost as well as improve quality, accuracy and efficiency.


Responsibilities

•Gathering and analyzing project requirements
•Identifying, estimating and tracking deliverables required for a project
•Preparation of and deploying WebSphere and Windows Applications
•Code management in the 'locked down' environment for system testing
•Trouble shooting problems (such as environment, hardware, WebSphere, performance, etc)
•Creating and maintaining documentation in support infrastructure
•Maintaining and analyzing development server performance
•Coordinating and scheduling environment upgrades
•Building and managing working relationships with external vendors
•Team Technical lead on medium to large scale projects
•System capacity planning and maintenance is a key aspect of this role.
•Proactive maintenance.


Requirements or Qualifications

Qualified Candidates must have:

•Excellent UNIX (AIX preferred) experience
•Excellent Windows Server 2000 and 2003 admin experience
•Experience with WebSphere 5, 6 and 7
•Excellent analytical skills
•Excellent communication skills
•High degree of multitasking
•Thorough understanding of PMLC and SDLC processes


Nice to have:

•HPUX experience a definite asset
•IIS experience would be an asset
•Working knowledge of SQL, Oracle or DB2
•Apache/Tomcat experience
•Project management and negotiation experience would be an asset.
•System Capacity Management experience.
•Exposure to SOA based apps would be an asset.


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.

Email:

If you would like to email a copy of your resume for review, please reference this posted Job Number or Job Description in the subject line of your email for prompt identification and send your email with attached resume to Resumes@zylog.ca.


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Company Name Zylog Systems (Canada) Ltd.

Websphere Middleware SME

Job Description

WebSphere Middleware SME

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 WebSphere Middleware SME for an eighteen (18) month contract opportunity. The position is located in Mississauga.


Role

The ideal candidate will work at a senior level to provide UNIX and Windows test environments and support for e-business applications. Additionally the will be gathering and analyzing project requirements for the creation and support of distributed test environments on AIX and Windows platforms and work closely with project managers, user communities and other partners to ensure the successful implementation of products/changes into the production environment. In addition, the candidate will provide consultation and analysis to identify process improvements that will reduce test time and cost as well as improve quality, accuracy and efficiency.


Responsibilities

•Gathering and analyzing project requirements
•Identifying, estimating and tracking deliverables required for a project
•Preparation of and deploying WebSphere and Windows Applications
•Code management in the 'locked down' environment for system testing
•Trouble shooting problems (such as environment, hardware, WebSphere, performance, etc)
•Creating and maintaining documentation in support infrastructure
•Maintaining and analyzing development server performance
•Coordinating and scheduling environment upgrades
•Building and managing working relationships with external vendors
•Team Technical lead on medium to large scale projects
•System capacity planning and maintenance is a key aspect of this role.
•Proactive maintenance.


Requirements or Qualifications

Qualified Candidates must have:

•Excellent UNIX (AIX preferred) experience
•Excellent Windows Server 2000 and 2003 admin experience
•Experience with WebSphere 5, 6 and 7
•Excellent analytical skills
•Excellent communication skills
•High degree of multitasking
•Thorough understanding of PMLC and SDLC processes


Nice to have:

•HPUX experience a definite asset
•IIS experience would be an asset
•Working knowledge of SQL, Oracle or DB2
•Apache/Tomcat experience
•Project management and negotiation experience would be an asset.
•System Capacity Management experience.
•Exposure to SOA based apps would be an asset.


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.

Email:

If you would like to email a copy of your resume for review, please reference this posted Job Number or Job Description in the subject line of your email for prompt identification and send your email with attached resume to Resumes@zylog.ca.


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Bilingual QA Analyst

Job Description
Bilingual 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

Job Description

Our client has a requirement for a Bilingual QA Analyst for a 3 month contract (with a potential extension) opportunity. The position is located in Mississauga.

The Quality Assurance Analyst role is to plan, design, architect, and deploy effective test suites and regimes for in-house product development, software application development, information system launches, and operations systems enhancements. This individual will apply proven analytical and problem-solving skills to help validate, verify, communicate, and resolve systems/software application issues through careful testing in order to maximize the benefit of IT investments and initiatives.


The role will be responsible for the following:

• Review documentation to understand testing requirements, test environments and objectives
• Participate in test planning, assist in preparing various testing documentation (e.g. test strategy, traceability matrix, test plan, defect management plan, schedule etc.) and test results walkthroughs
• Identify, develop and document test scenarios and/or test cases
• Configure and implement and/or maintain and validate test data as well as validate test environments
• Execute test cases within the testing environment, ensuring accuracy and record test results / defects and obtain approval
• Maintain and provide accurate testing status reports during testing phases and maintain documentation of test results according to defined processes / tools
• Participate in post implementation reviews and processes (e.g. lessons learned, post-install application verifications, warranty support reviews etc.)
• Assist in the preparation of a test result walkthroughs / presentations to the project team and business representatives
• Apply and follow established testing best practices
• Complete tasks according to project timelines/schedules and costs
• Recommend process improvements where appropriate
• Develop and maintain relationships with project team members, third party service partners, and client areas as appropriate
• Participate in third party service partner report card feedback
• May provide subject matter expertise on specific application usage or area of knowledge (e.g., setting up customer data on various products)
• Ensure timely notification of issues and problems, and make recommendations for problem / issue resolution


Requirements or Qualifications

•Bilingual – English & French
•2+ year(s) of QA experience
•HOST/Flat files experience
•back end testing
•create/writing test script experience
•College/university or equivalent work experience
•Accreditation: Certified Software tester (CSTE) preferred or pursuing


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.

Email:

If you would like to email a copy of your resume for review, please reference this posted Job Number or Job Description in the subject line of your email for prompt identification and send your email with attached resume to Resumes@zylog.ca.


Company Overview

Zylog is internationally ranked within the top 100 in the Global Recruitment Industry, and one of the top five IT Professional Staffing Firms in Canada. Zylog is a leading provider of human capital resource management applications, and technology solutions with global delivery capability and proudly represents Fortune 500, Government, and Healthcare organizations actively seeking top talent for contract and permanent positions. Zylog leverages ISO 9001:2000 certified processes, industry best practices, and ownership of one of the largest professional talent databases in Canada; we are dedicated to the progress of our clients, consultants, and our community. Apply now or contact one of our experienced professional resource managers to help you find the perfect career to make the most of your unique skills and experience.


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Intermediate Project Manager

Job Description
INTERMEDIATE PROJECT MANAGER

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 an Intermediate Project Manager for a six months contract opportunity. The position is located in Mississauga, Ontario.


Requirements or Qualifications

The ideal candidate will be required to establish reporting templates and metrics for team project portfolios, have a financial industry background, PMO office experience, an IT infrastructure background, have lead teams and kept strict timelines, finally the ideal candidate must have excellent communication and be able to communicate to stakeholders

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 analysis 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


Must Haves:

•PMI Certification
•Project Manager reporting and metrics experience
•Financial industry background
•PMO office experience
•IT Infrustructure background
•Excellent communication
•Leadership experience


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.

Email:

If you would like to email a copy of your resume for review, please reference this posted Job Number or Job Description in the subject line of your email for prompt identification and send your email with attached resume to Resumes@zylog.ca.


Company Overview

Zylog is internationally ranked within the top 100 in the Global Recruitment Industry, and one of the top five IT Professional Staffing Firms in Canada. Zylog is a leading provider of human capital resource management applications, and technology solutions with global delivery capability and proudly represents Fortune 500, Government, and Healthcare organizations actively seeking top talent for contract and permanent positions. Zylog leverages ISO 9001:2000 certified processes, industry best practices, and ownership of one of the largest professional talent databases in Canada; we are dedicated to the progress of our clients, consultants, and our community. Apply now or contact one of our experienced professional resource managers to help you find the perfect career to make the most of your unique skills and experience.


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Senior Business Systems Analyst

Job Description

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

Job Description

Our client has a requirement for senior IT Business Analyst for a 6 month contract opportunity. The position is located in MISSISSAUGA


We are looking for a Senior IT Business Analyst with 6+ years experience as an IT Business Analyst.

Please submit candidates with experience in working on all aspects of the business analysis process from end to end (eg, user requirements, functional specs, test strategy, test plans, scripts, implementation strategy, user training, etc…)

• Strong analytical and problem solving skills
• Ability to facilitate business requirement discussions
• Ability to work effectively in a fast paced team environment with minimal supervision
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
• Financial Institution or similar experience is preferred
• Prior experience managing QA activities is an asset
• Experience working with Commercial or Small Business Banking is an asset especially Business Banking Credit space.


Required to understand new business requirements, conduct business analysis Must have knowledge of products and systems process in order to define and document business systems requirements for business unit. Ensure systems deliverable are met. Provide consultation as required through project life cycle. Collaborate with business leaders, IT groups and vendors to ensure issues communicated clearly and accurately.
The Business Systems Analyst will take a leadership role in working with and liaising with business partners to provide research, analysis and documentation of business process improvement opportunities and business requirements.

• Effectively identify, define and document detailed business and system requirements with the involvement of business subject matter experts utilizing the system development life cycle (SDLC) methodology. Translate requirements into functional specification, including process flow and data model documents.
• Integrate technical solutions with the business environment, recognizing systems interdependencies, reusability and ensuring seamless delivery.
• Ensure system deliverables meet business requirements by participating in identifying, designing and testing solutions. Ensure requirements integrity by managing changes to requirements.
• Contribute to the development of project plans by providing input to project charters, project deliverables, cost/benefits analysis, time line estimates, scope and control.
• Assist with the prioritization of initial feature development and ongoing change requests.
• Assist in translating requirements into test conditions and expected results for product, performance, and user acceptance testing.
• Serve as a resource for the Business Readiness team during evaluation of training and performance support needs and the design of the training and performance support products. SKILLS: Solid research and analysis skills as well as knowledge of business unit requirements (i.e retail lending) Experience with total project life cycle and related methodologies.


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.

Email:

If you would like to email a copy of your resume for review, please reference this posted Job Number or Job Description in the subject line of your email for prompt identification and send your email with attached resume to Resumes@zylog.ca.


Company Overview

Zylog is internationally ranked within the top 100 in the Global Recruitment Industry, and one of the top five IT Professional Staffing Firms in Canada. Zylog is a leading provider of human capital resource management applications, and technology solutions with global delivery capability and proudly represents Fortune 500, Government, and Healthcare organizations actively seeking top talent for contract and permanent positions. Zylog leverages ISO 9001:2000 certified processes, industry best practices, and ownership of one of the largest professional talent databases in Canada; we are dedicated to the progress of our clients, consultants, and our community. Apply now or contact one of our experienced professional resource managers to help you find the perfect career to make the most of your unique skills and experience.


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Image Build Engineer

Job Description

Image Build Engineer

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

Job Description

Our client has a requirement for an Image Build Engineer for a six month contract opportunity. The position is located in Mississauga.


Role

The Image Build Engineer is responsible for building and deploying custom desktop images for the organization on their desktops across the enterprise as well as a new Windows 7 image. They will also be responsible for trouble shooting image related issues. The Image Builder will use a variety of tools to create, test and deploy the Image to the various desktop environments.


Responsibilities

This individual must follow established Image build process and procedures.

•Build and deployment Services
•System Optimization and assessment
•Support and Maintenance
•Software Packaging, Distribution, Image Management
•Package Testing
•Hardware / Software Standards evaluations
•Script Support
•Solution development related to desktop
•Image Build support -- possibility of on call


Requirements or Qualifications

The successful candidate will have experience in Image builds and Image deployment. The individual must have previous experience using SCCM OSD, MDT/Windows AIK knowledge, Winbatch and Visual Basic scripting would be an asset.


Qualified Candidates will have:

•5 yrs of SCCM 2007 OSD knowledge
•5 yrs of MDT/Windows AIK knowledge (3-4)
•5 yrs of Windows XP and Windows 7 (32 bit and 64 bit)
•5 yrs of Windows XP and Windows 7 troubleshooting
•Microsoft Visual Basic and WinBatch Scripting
•Understanding of automation techniques, i.e. Scripts and scheduling, checks and balances
•Troubleshooting/ Problem Determination
•Strong documentation and analysis skills.
•Experience gathering and documenting business and technical requirements.
•Familiarity with the CLIENT workstation technical environment.
•Past experience delivering requirements within tight time constraints
•Experience with Novel/ZENworks , Tivoli
•SCCM/OSD (MS Distribution Tool)
•Understanding of change management


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.

Email:

If you would like to email a copy of your resume for review, please reference this posted Job Number or Job Description in the subject line of your email for prompt identification and send your email with attached resume to Resumes@zylog.ca.


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Senior Mainframe Developer

Job Description
SENIOR MAINFRAME 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

Job Description

Our client has a requirement for an Senior Mainframe Developer for a 6 month contract opportunity. The position is located in Mississauga, Ontario.


Requirements or Qualifications

Responsible for detailed technical design, development and maintenance of applications on mainframe platforms Design and code program; create test transactions and run tests. Conduct analysis of needs and goals for the development and implementation of applications systems. Review, analyze and modify programming systems including encoding, testing, debugging and installation. Establish disaster recovery plan. Maintains online and batch applications.

A vacancy exists for a senior developer to join the team in the delivery and development of this project and to eventually contribute to future enhancement, support and maintenance post-delivery. Prime responsibility will be to develop detailed design specifications, create and review code and assess impact on other applications. Role will work closely with other team members to ensure consistency in coding standards and approaches and to optimize any synergy and re-use opportunities.

•Responsible for leading technical aspects of project from inception through to deployment. Participate in analysis and system design specification sessions. Documentation of design options and solutions according to System Development Life Cycle (SDLC) methodology. Ensure that solutions adhere to development best practices and architectural principles.
•Apply analytical skills to resolve problems and deliver viable solutions. Anticipate obstacles and execute proactive approaches to issues. Active participation in issue resolution.
•Provide detailed development estimates to Project Manager for development effort as well as weekly status reporting and budget forecasting.
•Configuration management for the sub projects within the release.
•Responsible for coding, testing, packaging, deployment and support of builds as code is promoted from development, system, acceptance and production environments. May lead code reviews.
•Work closely with System Test Environment Management Team (STEMT) to ensure that environments are fully functional and that builds are properly deployed.
•Participate in development of test strategy, test plans, test cases and testing efforts (unit testing and integration testing of code).
•Provide technical support to business and testing team during testing phases. Track defects, defect triage and resolution.
•Data set up and environment shake down.
•Coaching / mentoring of junior developers.
•Knowledge transfer within group.
•Ensure required documentation is housed in the project repository and that knowledge transfer has occurred to full time staff upon completion of contract term.


SKILLS: Must have strong skills and working experience in mainframe MVS, COBOL, JCL Utilities, databases such as DB 2 or IMS


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.

Email:

If you would like to email a copy of your resume for review, please reference this posted Job Number or Job Description in the subject line of your email for prompt identification and send your email with attached resume to Resumes@zylog.ca.


Company Overview

Zylog is internationally ranked within the top 100 in the Global Recruitment Industry, and one of the top five IT Professional Staffing Firms in Canada. Zylog is a leading provider of human capital resource management applications, and technology solutions with global delivery capability and proudly represents Fortune 500, Government, and Healthcare organizations actively seeking top talent for contract and permanent positions. Zylog leverages ISO 9001:2000 certified processes, industry best practices, and ownership of one of the largest professional talent databases in Canada; we are dedicated to the progress of our clients, consultants, and our community. Apply now or contact one of our experienced professional resource managers to help you find the perfect career to make the most of your unique skills and experience.


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QA Manager

Job Description
QA Manager

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

Job Description

Our client has a requirement for a QA Manager for a 5 month contract opportunity. The position is located in Mississauga and may occasionally work from downtown Toronto.

We are looking for a Sr. Test Manager for five months who will be overseeing two offshore and one onshore QA/tester. Candidates must have experience testing front end and back end systems using Oracle Identity Attestation (OIA) and an in-house application using SQL.

This individual would also need to have experience writing test cases, test scripts and executing test cases.
Experience with writing system functional specifications & User Acceptance Test plans and prior experience with testing for web based applications.

The work location is in Mississauga and may occasionally work from downtown Toronto.

The Test Manager role is to plan, design, architect, and deploy effective test suites and regimes for in-house product development, software application development, information system launches, and operations systems enhancements. This individual will apply proven analytical and problem-solving skills to help validate, verify, communicate, and resolve systems/software application issues through careful testing in order to maximize the benefit of IT investments and initiatives.
The Test Manager will coordinate a major quality assurance program at a management level. Lead/manage the release QA/Tester team in planning, preparing and executing effective test process for the project, testing and deployment Lifecycle from requirements definition to implementation and warranty support.


Requirements or Qualifications

Qualified Candidates will have:

•Manage and coordinate delivery and maintenance of testing documentation (e.g. test strategies, plans, schedule, cost estimates) by using risk analysis methodologies and tools that align with the development approach/methodology selected for the project.
•Ensure test process, methodologies and tools are applied appropriately and that test phase entry/exit criteria are agreed to by stakeholders and applied by the test team.
•Prioritize testing tasks based on goals and risks of projects and ensure testing milestones, activities and tasks are completed as scheduled.
•Assist with estimation and planning, risk assessment, contingency planning, tracking and management of progress, issues, risk and resources.
•Report the status of test planning, defects and execution activities, including regular status updated to the project team using quality metrics.
•Lead the QA/Tester team in using test tools, defect tracking tools and other test support tools and identify and implement process improvements where applicable.
•Coordinate with the Infrastructure teams that will be responsible for executing application load and stress testing
•Ensure all sign offs on deliverables (overall test strategy, test plan, test cases, etc.) and that testing meets governance requirements.
•Provide effective and timely communication with the release delivery teams, including release status, risk assessment and release health.
•Ensure business satisfaction by communicating with them in a timely manner regarding release status, escalating and resolving issues as they arise.
•Manage offshore and on shore resources
•Manage and perform testing for applications related to Technology Risk Management and Information Security (TRMIS), including user attestation applications, identify management, risk and control framework and end user computing controls.


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.

Email:

If you would like to email a copy of your resume for review, please reference this posted Job Number or Job Description in the subject line of your email for prompt identification and send your email with attached resume to Resumes@zylog.ca.


Company Overview

Zylog is internationally ranked within the top 100 in the Global Recruitment Industry, and one of the top five IT Professional Staffing Firms in Canada. Zylog is a leading provider of human capital resource management applications, and technology solutions with global delivery capability and proudly represents Fortune 500, Government, and Healthcare organizations actively seeking top talent for contract and permanent positions. Zylog leverages ISO 9001:2000 certified processes, industry best practices, and ownership of one of the largest professional talent databases in Canada; we are dedicated to the progress of our clients, consultants, and our community. Apply now or contact one of our experienced professional resource managers to help you find the perfect career to make the most of your unique skills and experience.


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