Systems Testing/qa Specialist

Description

**NOTE**

**Assignment Type**:This position is currently listed as “Hybrid” and consultants will be required to work onsite at the work location 3 days a week and 2 days from home, or as per schedule agreed to with the Hiring Manager.

**Extension/Amendment Attestation**:Extension(s) only allowed using unused days/funds left on contract. No additional funds will be added beyond the maximum contract value and any extension options included in the original SOW. The Statement of Work (SOW) shall expire on March 31, 2026. HSC may exercise its option(s) to extend an SOW beyond March 31, 2026. Such extension(s) will be allowable only if the Master Service Agreement is extended beyond April 5, 2026 and be upon the same terms, conditions and covenants contained in the SOW.

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**Responsibilities**:

- Provide ongoing testing for the routine and incident management of DHIR /Panorama & extensions:

- ICON (Immunization Connect Ontario),
- Immunization Forecaster
- m-IMMS (Mobile Immunizations),
- Student Information Exchange (STIX),
- Public Health Information Exchange (PHIX),
- Immunization Reconciliation Tool (IRT),
- Panorama Enhanced Analytic Reporting (PEAR)
- Test bug fixes in reporting as per defects found by business and as per Panorama critical changes
- Create complete system testing documentation and artefacts, including test plans, test cases, test scripts, automated test scripts, test results reports, defect logs for the Immunization Module, and associated business objects and Cognos reports
- Transform functional, business, and system knowledge into effective test case planning and execution.
- Create test data according to the test plan; analyze testing results and retesting until expected results are obtained; perform reviews with users and ensures client acceptability levels are met (e.g. participating in walk throughs); recommend changes to ensure acceptable testing results; retest all criteria in a live environment and recommend user sign off for implementation.
- Work closely with developers, architects, product owners, and others in establishing effective test plans based on feature documentation.
- SKILLS

**EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS**

PUBLIC
SECTOR EXPERIENCE

?5+ YEARS OF
EXPERIENCE WORKING WITH FEDERAL/PROVINCIAL/BROADER PUBLIC-SECTOR HEALTHCARE
PROVIDERS?KNOWLEDGE OF
PUBLIC SECTOR ENTERPRISE ARCHITECTURE ARTIFACTS (OR SIMILAR), PROCESSES AND
PRACTICES, AND ABILITY TO PRODUCE TECHNICAL DOCUMENTATION THAT COMPLY WITH
INDUSTRY STANDARD PRACTICES?IN-DEPTH KNOWLEDGE
OF INDUSTRY STANDARD SUCH AS PROJECT MANAGEMENT INSTITUTE (PMI) AND PUBLIC
SECTOR I&IT PROJECT MANAGEMENT METHODOLOGIES.?KNOWLEDGE AND
EXPERIENCE WITH PUBLIC SECTOR HEALTH RELATED PROJECTS?KNOWLEDGE AND
UNDERSTANDING OF MINISTRY POLICY AND IT PROJECT APPROVAL PROCESSES AND
REQUIREMENTS PUBLIC SECTOR EXPERIENCE ADOPTING AND ADHERING TO PUBLIC SECTOR
UNIFIED I&IT PROJECT METHODOLOGY, PUBLIC SECTOR ENTERPRISE ARCHITECTURE
AND PUBLIC SECTOR GATING PROCESS, AND OPS STANDARD SYSTEMS DEVELOPMENT
METHODOLOGIESEXPERIENCE WITH
LARGE COMPLEX IT HEALTH-RELATED PROJECTS.

5
POINTS
QA AND SYSTEMS TESTING
KNOWLEDGE AND EXPERIENCE7+ YEARS OF EXPERIENCE IN THE FOLLOWING:
AS A LEAD SYSTEMS
TESTING/QA SPECIALIST FOR VARIOUS STREAMS OF WORK,
PROVIDING GUIDANCE AND OVERSIGHT TO JUNIOR TESTERS, AND PLANNING, ORGANIZING
AND IMPLEMENTING TESTING EFFORTS (INCLUDES PREPARATION OF TEST PLANS AND
COORDINATION OF TEST EXECUTION)KNOWLEDGE AND
UNDERSTANDING OF TESTING METHODS IN AN OBJECT-ORIENTED ENVIRONMENTALL STAGES OF
SYSTEM TESTING, INCLUDING STRATEGY, SELECTION OF TESTING TOOLS, TEST
PLANNING, PREPARING TEST CASES AND TEST DATA, MANUAL AND AUTOMATED TEST
EXECUTION AND DEFECT LOGGING AND TRACKINGEXPERIENCE WITH A
VARIETY OF TESTING SYSTEMS, INCLUDING CLINICAL SYSTEMS TESTING, MISSION
CRITICAL SYSTEMS TESTING, AND TESTING HIGH VOLUME TRANSACTIONAL SYSTEMS IN
HIGHLY AVAILABLE ENVIRONMENTSKNOWLEDGE AND
EXPERIENCE OF STRUCTURED METHODOLOGIES FOR THE DEVELOPMENT, DESIGN,
IMPLEMENTATION, MAINTENANCE OF APPLICATIONSPERFORMING
FUNCTIONAL AND NON-FUNCTIONAL SYSTEM TESTING OF THE FOLLOWING: COMMERCIAL
OFF-THE-SHELF (COTS) SOLUTIONS INCLUDING TESTING OF PATCHES, NEW RELEASES, ACCEPTANCE
TESTING OF ENHANCEMENT REQUEST FUNCTIONALITY FOR MODULES OF THE PRODUCT AND
OTHER ENHANCEMENTS, AND REGRESSION TESTING FOR IMPLEMENTATION; IN HOUSE WEB
APPLICATIONS; HL7-FHIR BASED WEBSERVICES (RESTFUL/JSON/XML); APPLICATION
PROGRAMMING INTERFACES (API); REPORTING SOLUTIONS; INTEGRATION COMPONENTS,
EXTENSIONS, AND ENHANCEMENTSPERFORMING TESTING
OF SECURITY COMPONENTS INCLUDING USE OF SAML AND JWTCREATING COMPLETE
SYSTEM TESTING DOCUMENTATION AND ARTEFACTS SUCH AS: TEST STRATEGIES, TEST
PLANS, TEST USE CASES, TEST SCRIPTSDEVELOP AUTOMATED
TEST SCRIPTS (USING TOOLS SUCH AS SELENIUM FRAMEWORK)API TESTING TOOLS
TO QUERY AND TEST INTERFACES AT THE MESSAGING LAYERWEB SERVICE QUERIES
USING TOOLS SUCH AS RATIONAL CLEARQUEST, SOAP-UI, PO