Mobile Accessibility Specialist (Native Apps) - Temporary assignment end of

at  Intact

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ABOUT THE ROLE

We are looking for Mobile Accessibility Specialist for our growing team!
As a Mobile Accessibility Specialist, you will leverage your technical and accessibility expertise to support an accessibility transformation across mobile teams and the design system at the Lab. You’ll collaborate with the Accessibility Program Lead, the design system team, and product teams to set new standards, influence sustainable change, and enable distributed expertise in mobile accessibility.

WHAT YOU’LL DO HERE:

• Serve as an expert, advisor and coach in digital accessibility for native mobile apps (iOS and Android).
• Contribute to the development of internal mobile accessibility standards and guidance for developers, QAs and designers
• Develop mobile accessibility acceptance criteria for user stories
• Establish standard methodology for assessing accessibility of mobile apps and components leveraging WCAG 2.2 A/AA standards and accessibility documentation for iOS and Android.
• Contribute to the revision of internal processes to integrate accessibility, such as testing strategy and tooling, prioritization, and accessibility monitoring.
• Develop training materials and lead trainings for mobile developers, QAs and designers to enable self-sufficiency.
• Collaborate with and upskill design system mobile developers to ensure our iOS and Android design system components are as accessible as possible
• Create documentation to define what the design system provides and what product teams are responsible for to ensure accessibility.
• Evaluate components and occasionally do large-scale assessments of native apps for accessibility
• Conduct design reviews and provide feedback.

Working here means you’ll be empowered to be and do your best every day. Here is some of what you can expect as a permanent member of our team:

• A financial rewards program that recognizes your success
• An industry leading Employee Share Purchase Plan; we match 50% of net shares purchased
• An extensive flex pension and benefits package, with access to virtual healthcare
• Flexible work arrangements
• Possibility to purchase up to 5 extra days off per year
• An annual wellness account that promotes an active and healthy lifestyle
• Access to tools and resources to support physical and mental health, embracing change and connecting with colleagues
• A dynamic workplace learning ecosystem complete with learning journeys, interactive online content, and inspiring programs
• Inclusive employee-led networks to educate, inspire, amplify voices, build relationships and provide development opportunities
• Inspiring leaders and colleagues who will lift you up and help you grow
• A Community Impact program, because what you care about is a part of what makes you different. And how you contribute to your community should be just as unique