Agricorp is seeking an Associate Configurator for BizTalk to join the Enabling Services portfolio within Information Technology Services (ITS). In this role, you will contribute to business need requirements reviews, design, configuration/development, and implementation of new project initiatives using BizTalk services. You will also be responsible for daily support of the BizTalk platform, which serves as the primary integration layer for multiple ITS supported systems at Agricorp.

The Role
The Associate Configurator (BizTalk) will be responsible for the timely configuration/development of Biztalk components related to assigned tasks/projects or system enhancements by defining and coordinating work priorities. You will be responsible for adhering to and enhancing Agricorp’s BizTalk standards on configurations, working closely with a BizTalk Configurator. You will participate in system design and development primarily in the area of BizTalk, along with some .NET system development, as required. In this role, you will:

Participate in configuring operational parameters, such as roles and permissions, user attributes, and regions

Analyze and define business requirements

Conduct impact and option analysis and make recommendations for technical and business solution

Develop functional specifications

Propose solutions and estimate the effort required to complete the work

Develop solutions and configuration management procedures following prescribed software development life cycle methodology used by IT

Conduct code and configuration reviews and walkthroughs with the BizTalk Configurator and Team leader

Develop unit and integration test cases as part of configuration and code development and verification

Perform unit testing and resolve defects

Create and manage sample data and new data elements

Provide regular status and reports for work management use

Provide BizTalk application support,



including off-hours, on-call duty on a rotational basis

Job Status
12-months contract (posting for an existing vacancy)

Work Status
Full time in-office

Salary Range
$37.54/hr - $44.16/hr

Qualifications

University or college graduate

Bachelor Degree or diploma in computer science engineering or mathematics is an asset

Experience in modern integrated development environments (IDE) such as Visual Studio

Strong analytical and problem-solving expertise to perform analysis of data and develop long sustainable designs

Good understanding of BizTalk Hosts and Handlers

Knowledge of BizTalk messaging patterns, message publishing – subscription

Knowledge of BizTalk adapters particularly WCF-Adapters, DB2 adaptor, FILE adaptor and its configuration

Knowledge of publishing WCF services as BizTalk ports and consuming WCF services in BizTalk application

Proven experience in data synchronization and system integration using integration patterns, messaging, and data synchronization techniques, transactional and event based

Knowledge on related testing and monitoring strategies and mechanisms, such as knowledge of testing and performance tools i.e. soapUI, PostMan and BizTalk Management Pack

Working experience in production support to resolve issues in a time-bound manner

Familiar with Agile (or SAFE) development methodology and experience in continuous integration

Communication – Listens to others and communicates effectively, fostering open communication

Critical judgment,



decision making and problem solving – Uses critical judgment to make decisions and solve problems involving varied levels of complexity, ambiguity, and risk

Initiative – Identifies and deals with situations and issues proactively and persistently, seizing opportunities that arise

Analytical thinking – Interprets, links, and analyzes information and situations by breaking them down into component parts, and identifying patterns, connections, and underlying issues

Client focus – Provides service excellence to internal and external clients

Achieving quality results – Focuses efforts on managing one’s self to achieve high-quality results consistent with the organization’s standards and measures while managing risk

IT – Application development/support and maintenance – Has the knowledge and ability to design, define, construct/configure, enhance, support, and maintain application software

Background
Agricorp, an agency of the government of Ontario.

Agricorp delivers government programs. These programs help protect the livelihood of over 47,000 Ontario farmers against the many risks farm businesses face every day. Our employees are skilled professionals who respond when industry and government need us, manage public funds with excellent care and integrity, and deliver a quality customer experience.

Agricorp helps grow Ontario agriculture. We underwrite $6-8 billion in risk each year. The agency was established in 1997, and since then we’ve made over $8 billion in payments to farmers when they needed it most.

Apply online
To apply for this position, please go to www.agricorp.com and select Careers. Click on Current Opportunities.

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted directly.

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📌 Associate Configurator for BizTalk (Ontario)
🏢 Agricorp
📍 Ontario