The purpose of the IT Business Services department provides development and post-production support for the following applications that support the loans and deposit business areas.
The department is responsible for:
- Capturing business requirements from the business and assisting in user acceptance testing
- Translating business requirements into system requirements
- Development and configuration
- Perform unit testing
- Perform system integration testing
- Supporting day to day activities and issues for Finance, Mortgages and deposit teams
Key Responsibilities (minimum weighting = 10%)
- Support technical teams as required for data validation, required changes, system review.
- Help prepare business requirements documents and user stories
- Collaborate with IT and business teams to ensure requirements are clearly documented, understood, and implemented
- Participate in platform teams to refine user stories, sprint planning/execution, and executing functional unit testing to validate delivery of enhancements and bug fixes.
- Monitoring the status \ currency of incident, change request tickets and postproduction support tickets
- Proactively identifying issues and risks, and following up on action items
- Support teams as required in day to day resolution of issues.
- Generating, reviewing, and validating data for the departments key risk indicator reports
- Perform monthly service level agreements reports.
Education Requirement:
- Enrolled and successfully completed 2nd year of postsecondary education
- Math, Financial Management, Computer Science, or Engineering
Years of Experience:
- At least two cooperative work terms completed
- Experience in Financial Services would be an asset
Additional Qualifications, Certifications, Skills:
- Strong customer-service skills and ability to work in a dynamic team environment
- MS Office Suite, medium to expert level with Excel and PowerPoint
- Familiarity with the software development lifecycles and scrum framework is an asset
- Strong verbal & written communication
- Initiative and willingness to work beyond core hours as required
- Organizational and problem solving skills and ability to prioritize and multi-task
- Attention to detail
- Project and process management skills
- Demonstrated quick learner with technology
- Capable of working independently and addressing issues until resolution.
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Time Type:
Full time
Job Type:
Intern (Fixed Term) (Trainee)