Specialized IT Consultant - Junior

LanceSoft; Toronto; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading IT consultancy is seeking a Junior Specialized IT Consultant in Toronto. The role requires program coordination support and risk identification skills, along with proficiency in Agile methodologies. Ideal candidates should possess strong interpersonal and communication skills. This is a great opportunity for those looking to grow in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Experience providing program co-ordination support for a large, diverse program.
• Strong presentation and communication skills are essential.
• Must have knowledge of Ontario’s digital strategy.

Responsibilities

• Provide program coordination support for a large program.
• Identify and mitigate risks before they occur.
• Create visual diagrams to specify requirements.

Skills

Program coordination support

Risk identification

Strong interpersonal skills

Analytical thinking

Agile Methodology understanding

Microsoft Office Suite

Tools

Microsoft Teams

Job description

Overview

Title: Specialized IT Consultant - Junior

Location: 87 Sir William Hearst Ave., Toronto, Ontario M3M 0B4

Duration: 252+250 days

Specialized IT Consultant, Junior Level Evaluation Criteria

Criteria for Evaluation

Project Coordination and Planning - 40%

• Experience providing program co-ordination support for a large, diverse program with an established program management framework
• Experience with identification of risk events and issues before they occur so that proper mitigation strategies can be developed
• Experience with co-ordinating and contributing to reporting and briefing materials
• Experience with creation of diagrams to visualize and specify requirements and/or concepts
• Experience with advising on business analysis policies, processes, best practices and standards
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving and decision-making skills

Soft skills - 30%

• Strong interpersonal skills capable of maintaining strong relationships
• Strong presentation, verbal and written communication skills
• Solid organization and multitasking skills
• Ability to pay attention to detail and think ahead
• A team player with a track record for meeting deadlines and delivering high profile, complex initiatives

Technical Skills - 25%

• Experience in the use of collaboration management tools
• Understanding of Agile Methodology and frameworks
• Experienced user of MS Office toolset including Microsoft Teams

OPS Experience - 5%

• Knowledge of Ontario’s digital strategy
• Knowledge of OPS I&T standards and best practices

Must haves

• Experience providing program co-ordination support for a large, diverse program with an established program management framework