Job Type: Full Time
Location: St. John’s, NF, CANADA
Company URL: http://www.allstream.com
Job Reference ID: RTH 2007-0873

Description:

MTS Allstream Inc is one of Canada's leading national communication solutions providers, delivering innovative products and services through the Enterprise Solutions and Consumer Markets divisions. In 2006 alone our revenue was $1.9 billion.

We aim to meet the needs of medium and large businesses looking for success in a world of rapidly evolving technology. We continue to take action to become a stronger, more focused and competitive company. With 6,000 employees country wide, MTS Allstream is a company that offers exciting growth opportunities.

Job Title: Senior Consultant – Oracle DBA
Business Unit: Professional Services

Accountability:

Accountable for delivering the technical skills and consulting services required to complete complex assignments. Accountable for the effective delivery of assigned work: quality deliverables, effective documentation, and responsiveness to client needs within the scope of the project. Performs complex work requiring broad consulting  knowledge. Demonstrates an ongoing professional commitment to the field of consultancy. Ensures deliverables conform to quality standards and methodologies used by the practice, region and company. Delivers services in a timely manner, meets milestones and deadlines.

Key Responsibilities & Measurements:

• Performs complex work requiring broad technical knowledge; Works on problems of Diverse Scope, analytical, interpretive and constructive thinking with some unstructured aspects; Minimal guidance in performing complex technical work (work reviewed on completion)
• Ability to discern key aspects of a problem and address at an early state based on critical analysis of expected result
• Acts as technical/business resource to department in order to lead efforts to improve effectiveness of internal systems or customer satisfaction
• Exercises considerable judgment and initiate in interpreting policy in the planning and implementation of major work assignments
• Facilitating and delivering internal & external client facing discussions and presentations
• Participate as needed in pre-sales qualification and giving technical support to Sales team closing new engagements, identifying opportunities to extend existing engagements and developing& maintaining relationships with client’s senior technical resources
• Developing and practicing strategies for the most effective use of technology
• Technical leadership, motivation and mentoring to staff
• Mastery in core practice product or techniques

Key Competencies & Skills:

Ability to discern key aspects of a problem and address at an early state based on critical analysis of expected result

Business Acumen: 

• Knows how businesses work, is aware of how strategies and tactics work in the marketplace
• Knowledgeable in current and possible future policies, practices, trends, developments in e-commerce and information affecting his/her business and organization
• Knows the competition

Creativity: 

• Comes up with a lot of new and unique ideas 
• Easily makes connections among previously unrelated notions 
• Tends to be seen as original and value-added in brainstorming settings
• Can change tactics midstream when something isn't working
• Managing & Measuring Work 
• Sets clear objectives and measures 
• Monitors process, progress and results
• Designs feedback loops into work

Presentation Skills:

• Is effective in a variety of formal presentation settings: one-on-one, small and large groups, with peers, direct reports and bosses 
• Is effective both inside and outside the organization, on both cold data and hot & controversial topics
• Commands attention and can manage group process during the presentation

Technical Skills:

• Has the technical skills required to do the job

Qualifications (Education & Essential Work Experience):

Education & Certification:

• College / University degree 
• Relevant industry recognized certifications as required  (ie PMP, CMC, CISSP, CCIE)

Experience:

• 4 - 10 years experience, at least 4yrs in consulting environment

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Allstream is an Employment Equity Employer and values a diverse workforce. Allstream will provide reasonable accommodation to applicants with disabilities. In support of our Employment Equity Program, women, aboriginal people, members of visible minorities, and/or persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply and self identify in the application process.

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