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Technical Consultant

Location:	Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Job Type:	Permanent
Posted:	19th Oct 2011
Closing Date:	16th Nov 2011
Posted By:	Symcor
Details:
Technical Consultant Symcor is one of North America's largest and growing business outsourcing companies. We were formed in 1996 to capitalize on the efficiencies of bringing together the item processing operations of three of Canada's largest financial institutions. Today, we provide a variety of industries with the following services: physical and electronic check processing, payment processing, statement production and document management. As we continue to expand and drive the industry forward we look for top talent to bring forth new ideas, advanced skills and a collaborative work ethic. With multiple large-scale projects in the works our employees have unique opportunities to further develop their skills and pursue their career objectives. We'll help you pioneer your successes and accomplishments. PURPOSE OF POSITION: Guides the evolution of the organization's core technology products. Initiates development activities to support the organization's technical infrastructure. Recommends products that will evolve the organization's technical infrastructure. Viewed internally and externally as an industry expert on all technical issues related to the organization's core technology products. Provides leadership in the development of technical staff in the organization. RESPONSIBILITIES: ·Assist in providing extensive advice and counsel to other groups and/or IT project teams on complex technical issues related to "area of specialty" ·Research external environment for best practices, current and emerging technology advances in area or related areas of specialty ·Develop new ways of utilizing "area of specialty" to provide innovative, high impact technical services/solutions that realize significant business results ·Develop standards/protocols for effectively utilizing "area of specialty" ·Develop migration and integration strategies for major systems ·Assist in the evaluation of new technologies and recommends changes to improve operational effectiveness ·Coordinate major problem resolution with software vendors, hardware manufacturers and/or appropriate in-house expertise ·Lead the development of technical staff through information sharing in the forms of presentations, technical documents and hands-on mentoring ·Identify, evaluate and recommend process and control solutions to improve risk management POSITION REQUIREMENTS, EDUCATION, and EXPERIENCE: ·A University or college degree relevant field. ·10 + years of related work experience and/or demonstration of the ability to perform at this level based on an exceptional skill set We thank all interested candidates for applying; however Symcor will only be contacting those individuals we wish to interview. Your resume will remain in our database and will be considered for other opportunities for a period of 12 months. Symcor is strongly committed to a diverse workforce reflective of our customers and our communities. Symcor is committed to Employment Equity in Canada.

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