[tpm] Job: Perl Developer - 6 month contract - Toronto Downtown

[Tomas Smith]

Our client has an immediate need for an Intermediate Programmer/Analyst
in a dynamic IT team responsible for design and development of the Risk
Management System. The successful candidate is required to work both
independently and as a member of a team, interacting effectively with
business personnel to adapt and integrate new technologies and
processes. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in
analysis, design and development of multi-tier client-server
applications; plus an understanding of risk management methodologies.
The Programmer/Analyst filling this position is required to contribute
to analysis and design while being accountable for the development,
testing and implementation of solutions and enhancements to this
system. Responsibilities will evolve to include work on other
applications within the group, as well as providing team leader with
weekly status reports on assigned tasks, and performing any other
software maintenance duties as needed.

Primary Responsibilities:
Technical Analysis and Development:
*  On-time completion of deliverables measured on quality, quantity and
consistency.
*  Participate actively and pro-actively in the identification, design
and implementation of timely and robust solutions to
risk-management-related issues.
*  Development and implementation of the day-to-day market risk
process.
*  Design, develop, integrate, test and implement fixes to production
problems or enhancements to existing applications.
*  Interaction with Group Risk Management (GRM), gather requirements,
planning implementations of GRM's requirements.
*  Write/update user and operations manuals.
*  Provide time estimates and resource requirements.

Key Competencies Required:
Analytical / Technical Skills / Experience:
Mandatory:
*  Experience with multi-tier client server architecture
*  3 years experience with PERL (no perl-CGI)
*  2 years experience with UNIX/Solaris, UNIX shell scripting
*  2 years experience with ODBC/JDBC
*  2 years experience with Oracle/Sybase

Analytical / Technical Skills / Experience:
Nice to have:
*  CSC - Canadian Security Course
*  Experience with the development of Web based applications using
WebLogic, Java, J2EE development, ETL utilities

If you are interested in this contract opportunity and are able to
demonstrate that you have required skills by providing a detailed
project list, please send your resume to job at at@expertgrid at dot@com.

Unfortunately, only those candidates who are short-listed will be
contacted for this opportunity.