RQ- Specialized IT Consultant - Senior

About the job RQ09037 - Specialized IT Consultant - Senior

Description

A Note on Assignment Type:

This position is currently listed as "Onsite"; however, the Assignment under this request will provisionally be "Hybrid", working 7.25 hours per calendar day, sometime between 8:00 AM and 5:00 PM (excluding breaks) Monday to Friday inclusive, unless otherwise identified. These conditions are subject to change as the OPS reflects on its current situation. During the duration of the assignment, you will be under the discretion of the Hiring Manager's requirements for the Project you are assigned to.

Scope

• Plan and assist leading a project as part of a digital and transformation initiative
• Provide leadership to project teams, external service providers and contractors e.g. vendor
• Lead the implementation effort of a public-facing support page; advances the publication and display of Open Data; and develops and promotes LEAN processes related to technology transformation initiatives
• Identify impact of change, elevate to project sponsor for decision, revise work plans, schedule, and project budget to implement approved changes
• Assist with coordinating ITS, JTS resources (e.g., networking team re: IP addresses, certificate generation team, domain administration group, and any other relevant parties), divisional teams,  , and vendor teams to support project activities (e.g., domain name, certificate signing, website publishing)
• Promotes OPS I&IT standards and best practices for project management to facilitate control of system quality, adherence to standard methodology and the control of the use of I&IT resources.
• Provide strategic guidance to organizations with regard to technology modernization initiatives, including analysis and enablement of major business processes through enhancements to IT.
• Works in partnership with clients, advising them on information technology in order to meet their business objectives or overcome problems, work to improve structure and efficiency of an organizations I&IT systems.
• The Specialized I&IT Consultant may be used to provide strategic guidance to organizations with regard to Information Management & IT technology, IT infrastructures and the enablement of major business processes through enhancements to IT.
• Develops processes based on LEAN methodology for current and future state, including documenting value-add process steps and gaps
• Prepares reports and presentations including options, recommendations, implementation plans, etc.
• Works with clients to define the scope of a project, determine requirements, and manage the project to execute within timelines
• Designs, tests, installs and monitors new systems and develops solutions and implementation of new systems
• Plans and ideates for future enhancements based on user-input; supporting ongoing technical activities and project planning
• Act as liaison between ITS resources, vendor and project team in resolving technical issues/concerns; monitors production use and recommends improvements
• Leads and conducts business analysis to assess clients business problems/opportunities and documents the business requirements in such a way that I&IT solutions can be determined
• Applies re-engineering concepts to promote business improvements through alternative and cost-effective service delivery approaches
• Support the testing team during system and UAT testing of the reports
• Provide specialized advice and expertise to client groups and for the development of business cases and Treasury Board / Management Board of Cabinet submissions.
• Participate in knowledge transfer
• Participate in lessons-learned sessions
• Touchpoints, Scrums, Project Updates
• Lead the implementation effort of a public-facing support page; advances the publication and display of Open Data; and develops and promotes LEAN processes related to technology transformation initiatives
• Lead and a manage team composed of a UX designer, and web developers to deploy public-facing content for support, Open Data, and improve on content iteratively
• Plans and ideates for future enhancements based on user-input; supporting ongoing technical activities and project planning
• Assist with coordinating ITS, JTS…