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Showing posts with label communication and presentation skills. Show all posts

Tuesday, 20 September 2011

Business Analyst / Level 2

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 GTA client is looking for a Business Analyst for 6 months contract based in Toronto.

The services and deliverables to be provided will include the following:
Deliverables
  • Identifies and translates high level, conceptual user-requirements into specifications of business requirements to guide service development activities
  • Utilize experience in the community sector (LTCH, CCAC and/or CSS sector) to gather requirements
  • Performs requirements validation and traceability
  • Perform process modeling activities
  • Develops use cases
  • Help develop test cases
  • Initial Assignment deliverables will include the following:
  • Gather and Document requirements for CSS CAP
  • Prioritize requirements to updates on CSS CAP implementation
  • Create process documentation in preparation for knowledge transfer of Integrated Assessment to long-term data holder
Qualifications Knowledge, skills and abilities
  • Knowledge and experience in user requirements facilitation/gathering, current/desired state process mapping a must
  • Experience Common Assessment projects in the Health Care sector (LTCH, CCAC, CMH or CSS) is an strongly preferred
  • End to end experience with Business Analysis (business and technical requirement, process modeling, testing)
  • Stakeholder engagement and facilitation of working groups
  • Strong presentation skills.
  • Experience working with vendors is an asset
  • Experience and understanding in "best practices" for readiness assessments.
  • Understanding of business modeling techniques/tools.
  • Experience in one or more of the following areas:
  • Business process re-engineering.
  • Business case development and cost/benefit analysis.
  • Feasibility studies.
  • Joint Application Development (JAD) facilitation.
  • Experience in structured methodologies for the identification of user requirements and the development of specifications.
  • Experience in the use of tools to document conceptual requirements and scope.
  • Awareness of emerging IT trends and technologies.
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving and decision-making skills; oral and written
  • Communication skills; interpersonal and negotiation skills.
  • A team player with a proven track record for meeting strict deadlines.
  • Experience in a healthcare environment.
  • Knowledge and experience in rapid application development (RAD) methodologies.
Other
  • Travel within Ontario is required 10 - 20% of the time
 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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Contact Information
Company Name:   Zylog Systems (Canada) Ltd.

Monday, 19 September 2011

Technical Lead

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 Technical Lead for a six month opportunity.  The position is located in Toronto

Role

We are looking for Technical Leaders for our Specialized Support Group (SSG) within Infrastructure Technology Solutions. The Infrastructure Technology Solutions area is responsible for managing the technology infrastructure for the entire organization.  The ideal candidate will have a background in Infrastructure in the Financial Services arene; specifically Capital Markets and Wholesale Banking.

Primarily, the applications supported by SSG will be securities trading systems with special technology and support requirements unique to the wholesale banking field.

Candidates will be expected to demonstrate an understanding of all elements required to support securities trading systems (both front office and back office) with special technology and support requirements that are unique to the wholesale banking field. This will be a challenging position, with involvement in many projects in a dynamic fast paced environment.

Responsibilities

As a Technical Lead in the SSG Solutions Delivery team, you will provide technical leadership for business projects requiring infrastructure solutions. This team will work closely with the wholesale technology teams to understand the business problem and ensure that the infrastructure solution meets the business needs.

The Solutions Delivery team will rely heavily on the architecture and engineering teams to design and implement the infrastructure, and will provide technical oversight and leadership throughout the project.

Once systems are operational, the solutions delivery team may also be required to assist in resolving problems, acting as consultants on the overall system design.

The Technical Lead will be expected to:
  • Provide end-to-end technical leadership on projects
  • Work with other SSG and ITS teams (Architects, Facilities, Networking, etc) in project delivery and support functions
  • Follow all relevant policies, including security, audit, etc
  • Participate in incident and problem management processes as needed

Specifically, the candidate will be creating and implementing solutions dealing with the following technologies. This is not a hands-on role; experience with these fields is an asset.  
  • Unix Technologies: Sun Solaris, Linux (RedHat or SUSE)
  • Windows: Windows Server, Active Directory
  • Databases: SQL Server, Oracle, Sybase
  • Hardware: Intel/AMD (HP, IBM, Sun), Sparc

In addition, the candidate is expected to engage with other functional areas and various development organizations to provide technical expertise on the various platforms, products, and the software management processes surrounding them.


Requirements or Qualifications

Qualified Candidates will have:
  • Architecture experience
  • Demonstrated Capital markets IT experience
  • Experience with Financial budgetary planning
  • Experience with Project Scheduling
  • Broad experience with IP networking concepts - routers, firewalls, etc  (CCNA Certification)
  • Broad experience with all aspects of IT Infrastructure (Unix, Windows, Databases, Hardware, etc)
  • Teamwork - strong relationships with developers and business analysts, architecture, operations
  • ITIL certification
  • Excellent communication and presentation abilities
  • Effective time management skills and ability to work under deadlines and operational pressures

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.

Contact Information 
 Company Name: Zylog Systems (Canada) Ltd.