21 Oct
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George Brown College
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Toronto
21 Oct
George Brown College
Toronto
Competition Number: REQ 7497
TITLE: Quality Assurance Analyst & Customer Success Specialist
DIVISION: Information Technology
SALARY: Payband J, starting rate $44.48 per hour
SCHEDULE: Monday to Friday, 9 a.m. – 5p.m.
HOURS PER WEEK: 37.5
LOCATION: 230 Richmond Street East
WORK MODALITY: Hybrid (2 days onsite)
STATUS: Temporary Support
VACANCY : Replacement
EFFECTIVE DATE: Immediately -June 2027
CLOSING DATE: October 23, 2026
Land Acknowledgement: George Brown Polytechnic is located on the traditional territory of the Mississaugas of the Credit First Nation and other Indigenous peoples who have lived here over time. We are grateful to share this land as treaty people who learn, work, and live in the community with each other.
Equity Statement: George Brown Polytechnic is committed to creating and sustaining an equitable and inclusive learning and working setting. We encourage and actively seek applications from Indigenous, Black, racialized people, visible minorities, 2SLGBTQIA+ persons, all genders, and persons with disabilities.
GBP Vision: To be a polytechnic renowned for its inclusion, excellence, relevance, impact, and leadership.
Position Summary
The Quality Assurance Analyst and Customer SuccessSpecialist will be the College expert on Banner Core Ecosystem and will executethe quality assurance function throughout the software development life cycle,including identifying the standards or guidelines to be followed in developingthe software product, developing test plans, and participate in businessprocess review sessions with a goal of better utilization of Banner coresystems and streamlining daily operations.
With respect to the customer successrole the incumbent will provide direction, advice and assistance to businessusers in the performance of user acceptance testing of the businessrequirements, training business users on how to properly apply the toolset, andsupport clients via the incident management process by providingtroubleshooting, training and investigative assistance.
Key Responsibilities
- Performs quality assurance reviews on performance of proposed business solutions to ensure that the established practices and standards have been followed by the project team members.
- Validates that any changes or new additions do not negatively impact the Banner Core Ecosystem, ensures that customers achieve their goals while using Banner products or services.
- Reviews all the Banner core release notes and related documents during Banner application upgrades and provide special guidance and training based on new enhancements.
- Verifies that lifecycle documents prepared by the user, business analyst and systems analyst and a traceability matrix is prepared and kept current and consistent.
- Test the revised code to determine whether the changes satisfy the business users’ needs as documented in the business requirements and technical specifications documents.
- Supports helpdesk tickets by assisting users,
troubleshooting and investigating the issue.
Administers DevOps tools for ITS by maintaining access, permissions, project structures, workflows.
- Designs and implements complex custom Jira application configurations including projects, agile and scrum boards, dashboards, filters, issue types, workflows, permissions, fields, issue security, notifications and their associated schemes.
Provides banner interface role-based training (including formal training sessions) to business users when required.
- As a SME (Subject Matter Expert) for Banner Core Applications, provide assistance and guidance to the business users pertaining to Banner Core functionalities.
- Set up and conduct of tests of new software, providing direction and guidance on the use of and access to the test environment.
Educational and Experience Requirements
- Three-yeardiploma or degree in Computer studies or Information Technology orequivalent is required.
- Additional courses in Business Analysis and Project Management are required.
- Technical knowledge in JIRA Administration, Confluence Administration, Bitbucket Administration, DevOps Administration or equivalent experience in similar application administration, are required
- Minimum of eight (8) years’ progressive experience as a programmer analyst, systems analyst and/or quality assurance analyst in information technology.
- Customer Relationship Management or Incident Management Solutions experience is required.
- Experience working with Office 365, including MS Project and Visio. Knowledge of and experience working with an ERP system such as Banner or similar ER
📌 Quality Assurance Analyst (Toronto)
🏢 George Brown College
📍 Toronto