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Toronto - Canada

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Not Disclosed

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Salary Not Disclosed

Job Description

HM Note: This hybrid contract role is three (3) days in office


Responsibilities:
and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp;Lead QA in development projects and release cycles as an application subject matter expert.
and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp;Ensure digital applications are fully tested and conform to WCAG standards with the common goal of ensuring frictionless implementation of technology across the organization.
and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp;Contribute as an active team member to Agile projects. Be accountable for understanding user story content determining test approaches creating tasks and providing daily progress updates to team members.
and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp;As an accessibility tester work closely with developers and designers to suggest modifications or improvements to enhance the products accessibility. Ensure accessibility considerations are integrated into the development process.
and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp;Evaluate testing strategy overall user experience of the product. This includes assessing usability aspects such as navigation interaction design and overall user satisfaction.
and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp;Design write execute and validate test cases document results create any required defects and assign them to the development team for review. Test cases may be executed on a variety of technologies including desktop mobile etc.
and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp;Research new tools techniques and guidelines to enhance testing skills and keep pace with evolving accessibility standards.
and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp;Responsible for conducting training sessions or workshops to educate developers designers and other stakeholders about best practices for creating accessible digital products.
and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp;Collaborate with the project team to ensure product backlog prioritization and business analysis materials (e.g. agile user stories/requirements specifications etc.) have appropriate detail to achieve project objectives.
and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp;Interact with key business and amp; technology stakeholders for providing demos and workshops that reflect the needs of both the business and endcustomers.
and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp;Participate in AgileScrum practices such as daily standups grooming planning and sprint retrospectives.
and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp;Support teams with Accessibility standards remediates for the I and amp;IT solution.
and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp;Collaborate with Cyber Security and OPS Information Technology Partners to remediate application safeguards such as Threat Risk Assessment and Penetration testing recommendations.
and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp;Develop and maintain mobile applications that adhere to Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) from inception through the entire product lifecycle.
and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp;Ensure project not only meets compliance standards but also reflects a dedication to inclusive design principles making digital products usable by the widest possible audience throughout their entire lifespan.
and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp;Lead in interpreting and advising on accessibility standards principles techniques and best practices including WCAG.
and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp;Knowledge transfer and documentation as requested by the Project Manager and Manager
and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp;Support new team members and management with necessary documentation and demos needed to learn and onboard the product with stakeholders.
and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp;Lead consultations with XD Lab team usability testing activities from a Cognitive and Visual perspectives as well.
and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp;Coordinate the development of business systems/applications including assisting team members through the systems development life cycle.
and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp;Ensure Azure Devops tools and test suite are updated.
and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp;Provide guidance in automating test cases where possible.


Skills
Experience and Skill Set Requirements
Public Sector Experience: 5 points
and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp;5 years of experience working in the healthcare industry specifically in maintaining and supporting systems such as LongTerm Care Electronic Medical Records (EMRs) Hospital Information Systems (HISs) Clinical Assessment tools and Ontario Healthcare Reporting Standards (OHRS) compliant.
and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp;Knowledge of personal health information protection Accessibility legislative requirements and how they apply to developing and maintaining healthcare systems containing personal health information preferred

Web Accessibility Expertise: 35 points
and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp;10 years experience with I and amp;IT Solutions development digital accessibility subject matter expert.
and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp;IAAP Certified Professional in Accessibility Core Competencies (CPACC).
and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp;Knowledge of accessibilityrelated legislation such as the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA).
and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp;Working experience with disabilityrelated issues with respect to digital accessibility assistive technologies and universal design.
and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp;Excellent working experience and knowledge of WCAG 2.X A/AA assessments on web applications.
and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp;Industry expertise on Accessibility Standards and amp; be able to serve as a digital accessibility subject matter expert for web applications and native mobile apps (iOS and Android).
and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp;Able to review code changes from an accessibility perspective particularly monitoring updates to iOS and Android accessibility features.
and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp;Expertise in facilitating rolespecific accessibility training.
and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp;Demonstrated experience in leading usability testing with end users collaborate and amp; coordinate testing activities from a Cognitive and Visual perspectives and people with other disabilities.
and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp;Able to conduct design reviews and provide feedback.
and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp;Experience in developing accessibility acceptance criteria for user stories testing strategy scope for project delivery.
and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp;Collaborate with other accessibility coaches and amp; divisions within organizations for consistent guidance and alignment.

Technical Expertise and Guidance: 35 points
and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp;Hands on experience with Agile tools such as Azure Devops Jira and other tools. Experience with integrating accessibility testing into unit tests and agile development processes.
and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp;Ability to create test strategy test cases and execute testing to ensure product meets all accessibility functionality testing goals.
and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp;Passion for digital accessibility and amp; experience leading largescale projects and stakeholder communications.
and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp;Experience evaluating web apps and native mobile apps for WCAG 2.1/2.0 AA conformance.
and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp;Proficiency in testing with Voiceover and screen readers.
and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp;Experience with industry standards and accessibility testing tools.
and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp;Strong understanding of iOS and Android accessibility APIs.
and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp;Ability to write accessibility recommendations.
and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp;Experience training opportunities to promote team selfsufficiency.

Communication and Interpersonal Skills: 25 points
and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp;Excellent interpersonal and written communication skills.
and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp;Ability to collaborate with business partners internal technical teams. Provide demos and training as needed.
and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp;Strong verbal and written communication skills.
and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp;Strong interpersonal and negotiation skills.
and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp;Strong consulting skills to engage with all stakeholders.
and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp;Interact professionally with a diverse group of executives client managers and subject matter to determine needs and desired changes.
and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp;Strong attention to detail organizational and project management skills with the ability to project lead multiple key projects effectively and simultaneously.
and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp;Excellent data analytical skills and research skills with the ability to interpret and present a strong story.
and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp;Confident and effective communication (written and amp; verbal) and interpersonal skills.
and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp;Goal metric and resultsoriented with the ability to establish a keen sense of responsibility accountability and engagement among teams.
and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp;Fluent in English and/or French
and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp; and nbsp;Internal/external stakeholder engagement and relationship management; building trusted partnerships across multiple areas.

Must Haves:
Knowledge of accessibilityrelated legislation such as the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA).
10 years experience with I and amp;IT Solutions development digital accessibility subject matter expert.

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