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Organization:
Ministry of Community and Social Services
Division:
Children Youth and Social Services I&IT Cluster
Language of Position(s):
English
Job Code:
17156 - Systems Officer 3
Salary:
$1,208.51 - $1,521.86 Per Week*
*Indicates the salary listed as per the OPSEU Collective Agreement.
Experience the challenge of working in a fast-paced environment by bringing your knowledge of social assistance policies to the Ministry of Community and Social Services, Children, Youth and Social Services I & IT Cluster.
What can I expect to do in this role?
In this role you will:
• write, validate and execute test scripts for application testing and document all test results
• evaluate and revise standard testing scripts to ensure comprehensive testing of all system functionality
• assist with other activities associated with quality assurance testing policies, procedures, and practices
• advise and actively participate in maintenance of all documentation related to application testing
How do I qualify?
Technical Knowledge
• you have strong knowledge of social assistance policies and programs, as well as administrative policies and procedures
• you understand and/or have experience with application testing methodologies, processes and tools
• you have the ability to execute tests using automated tools
• you have experience in preparing test cases, testing strategies, and coordinating specialized tests
Analytical, Problem Solving and Project Management Skills
• you have strong problem solving and decision-making skills to assess and design testing requirements/scenarios, validate testing scripts and analyze results
• you have the ability to work on project teams to provide input into test planning as well as collaborate with other team members
Organizational and Communication Skills
• you have excellent time management, organizational and planning skills
• you have a strong ability to adapt quickly to change and work under pressure
• you have strong interpersonal skills to work independently or as part of a team
• you have excellent oral and written communication skills in order to write comprehensive scripts and document test results
Additional Information:
Address:
- 1 English Permanent, 5700 Yonge Street, Toronto, Toronto Region
Compensation Group:
Ontario Public Service Employees Union
Schedule:
6
Category:
Information Technology
Posted on:
Friday, August 25, 2017
Please be advised that the results of this competition may be used to form an eligibility list of qualified candidates to potentially fill future vacancies represented by the Ontario Public Service Employees Union (OPSEU). In accordance with the Collective Agreement, eligibility lists are shared with OPSEU representatives. By applying to this competition, you are providing consent that your name may be shared with OPSEU representatives.
All external applicants (including former employees of the Ontario Public Service) applying to a competition in a ministry or Commission public body must disclose (either in the cover letter or resume) previous employment with the Ontario Public Service. Disclosure must include positions held, dates of employment and any active restrictions as applicable from being rehired by the Ontario Public Service. Active restrictions can include time and/or ministry-specific restrictions currently in force, and may preclude a former employee from being offered a position with the Ontario Public Service for a specific time period (e.g. one year), or from being offered a position with a specific ministry (either for a pre-determined time period or indefinitely). The circumstances around an employee's exit will be considered prior to an offer of employment.
Remember: The deadline to apply is Monday, September 11, 2017 11:59 pm EDT. Late applications will not be accepted.
We thank you for your interest. Only those selected for further screening or an interview will be contacted.
All Ontario Public Service external job advertisements are posted in English and French. To confirm the language requirements of a job, check the "language of position" information at the top of each job ad. For all positions, candidates will be assessed in English, the business language of the Ontario Public Service. For English/French designated bilingual positions, candidates will also be assessed through French-language proficiency testing.
Toutes les offres d'emploi externes de la fonction publique de l'Ontario sont affichées en anglais et en français. Pour connaître les exigences linguistiques, vérifiez les renseignements sur la « langue du poste » figurant dans le haut de chaque offre d'emploi. Pour tous les postes, l'évaluation des candidates et candidats se fera en anglais, la langue usuelle de la fonction publique de l'Ontario. En ce qui concerne les postes désignés bilingues, la maîtrise du français des candidates et candidats sera également évaluée.
