Automation Reporting Consultant

Apex Systems is a global IT services provider and our consulting practice has an opening for an Automation Reporting Consultant to join our QA Modernization team. This role involves creating and maintaining automated reporting solutions in Jira (but not limited to), focusing on KPI tracking, process optimization, and driving data-informed transformation initiatives.

Client: Top 5 Bank

Location: Downtown Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Hybrid model: 2 days a week

Contract Terms: 3+ month rolling contract subject to extension

• First 1-3 months is Automated Reporting Assessment with Jira (road mapping)
• After 3 months is the building the automated reporting solution (execution phase - designing, developing, and maintaining)

About the Role: We are seeking a skilled Automation Reporting Consultant to join our QA Modernization team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining QA automated reporting solutions using Jira (but not limited to) to enhance data-driven decision-making processes. This role focuses on transformation work, measuring key performance indicators (KPIs), and optimizing internal processes.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement automated reporting solutions using Jira.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to understand reporting requirements and translate them into technical specifications.
• Design reports to replace manual tracking spreadsheets, ensuring data accuracy and integrity.
• Automate the extraction and compilation of data from Jira and other tools.
• Provide training and support to end-users on Jira reporting solutions.
• Stay updated with industry trends and best practices in automation and reporting.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Data Analytics, or a related field.
• Proven experience in developing automated reporting solutions using Jira.
• Proficiency in Jira, HP ALM, and programming languages (e.g., Python, SQL).
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and collaboration abilities.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously.

Preferred Skills:

• Experience with QA processes and tools.
• Familiarity with other reporting tools such as Power BI and Excel.
• Knowledge of automation tools like Alteryx.

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