The Innovation and Technology Department - is offering Internship employment opportunities as a Programmer Analyst 1 Intern (Quality Assurance Analysis) to work with the PeopleSoft Finance Information Systems team.

As the Programmer Analyst 1 – Intern (Quality Assurance Analysis), you will:

• Execute tests, document, and analyze test results to ensure bugs are identified and addressed.
• Collaborate with development and configuration teams to troubleshoot issues.
• Develop test scenarios/ cases/ scripts to use as the basis of testing to ensure appropriate test coverage and testing effort estimation.
• Log issues clearly with reproducible steps, screenshots, and sample files.
• Lead the test execution cycle so that work is assigned and prioritized, defects are triaged, and “blockers” to testing are removed on a timely basis.
• Report on testing progress to keep project stakeholders informed of progress and aware of quality risks, and to estimate completion timelines and resource requirements.
• Create user acceptance testing (UAT) scripts for business users.
• Recommend process changes or configuration adjustments to improve accuracy and efficiency.
• Support performance tuning and monitor processing speed and stability.
• Other duties as assigned consistent with the job classification.

YOUR EDUCATION AND QUALIFICATIONS INCLUDE:

• Successful completion of at least two years of a recognized university/college program in Information Systems and Technology, or equivalent.
• Knowledge in testing methodologies, best practices and processes.
• Experience with and/or knowledge of writing test strategies, test plans, test scenarios, test cases and test scripts.
• Knowledge in performing Quality Assurance services including executing functional, non-functional, integration, and UI/UX testing.
• Knowledge in data modelling, data mapping, and systems integration is preferred.
• Strong verbal communication skills with the ability to effectively facilitate discussions on testing approach, risks and progress to a variety of stakeholders.
• Written communication skills with the ability to prepare a variety of testing documentation, standard procedures, progress reports, and templates in a clear and concise manner.
• Ability to exercise initiative and sound judgement in fast paced environment as well as independently learn and adapt to a changing technological development and operating environment.
• Ability to establish and maintain positive working relationships with employees at all levels of the organization.
• Knowledge of Microsoft Power Platform and PeopleSoft ERP would be assets.
• IMPORTANT: Applicants who have been educated outside of Canada must have education which is comparable to the minimum qualification in Canada. Applicants submitting foreign credentials require an official academic assessment report issued by a recognized Canadian assessment service https://canalliance.org/en/ at application.

Please refer the Job description for details