Aviso Wealth:
At Aviso Wealth, we are dedicated to improving the financial well-being of Canadians. As a leading wealth management organization, we are committed to service, partnership, and innovation. Working with talented and energetic professionals who exemplify our values every day, you will quickly notice that our people and dynamic culture sets Aviso Wealth apart. If you are looking for interesting and challenging work, at a company committed to its people, find out more about what Aviso Wealth has to offer at www.aviso.ca.
The Summer Student Program at Aviso:
As part of our ongoing commitment to be a more equitable and inclusive organization, we are actively seeking diverse candidates for the summer student program. When you apply to this role you will be asked questions related to the Employment Equity Act of Canada. Our goal is to attract candidates who might not otherwise have the privilege to access this type of summer employment opportunity at Aviso, and who have been historically underrepresented in the Finance industry.
The Opportunity:
We’re looking for a Quality Assurance Summer Student to join our Information Technology team.
Reporting to the Manager, Quality Assurance, the Quality Assurance Summer Student is responsible for supporting changes to our applications and websites.
Who you are:
- Service You consider both internal and external stakeholders and demonstrate intent of understanding and putting the clients’ needs first. You advocate service excellence and work to deliver solutions that meet the needs. You proactively develop strategic partnerships that allow Aviso Wealth to become a trusted advisor and partner
- Execution You are committed to achieving your goals and to succeed. This includes focusing on getting things done, as well as recognizing and taking advantage of opportunities as they arise. You are consistently looking for ways to improve your personal best and see value in continuous improvement. You take accountability for your actions and learn from mistakes
- Collaboration You work collaboratively with others with the common goal of driving positive results. Making meaningful contributions to your team to achieve organizational goals is a priority. You proactively encourage collaboration, build trust and inclusion, and work to establish effective relationships both inside and outside of the organization
What your day looks like:
- Review business and technical requirements in both an agile and waterfall environment
- Contribute towards test planning and record defects
- Conduct multi-browser and multi-device compatibility testing
- Provide testing status updates
- Maintain bug tracking logs from initiation to resolution
- Write and execute test plans, test cases and test automation scripts to ensure quality coverage of all testing projects
- Conduct all types of testing for third party software and internally developed applications.
- Collaborate with other testers, and the business to ensure proper testing of all applications
- Troubleshoot and propose resolutions
- Participate in meetings, walkthrough and presentations of new features as well as changes to existing functionality
- Be willing to learn numerous functions within the team
Learning Opportunities:
This role provides an opportunity to learn various testing techniques using different tools and gain insight to the various areas with in IT.
Requirements
Your experience and skills:
- Currently enrolled to attend post secondary education in the fall of 2021 (e.g. college or university)
- Strong computer skills and familiarity with Microsoft tools
- Strong analytical and problem solving skills
- Highly organized and detail oriented
- Attention to detail and able to prioritize
- Effective information gathering and timely follow up
- Motivated to learn and gain experience
- Able to work effectively independently and as a team member
- Fluent communication skills in English (verbal and written)
- You will be working remotely and must have internet access during business hours
- We are open to students from all across Canada, however for this role you must be able to work business hours in the Pacific time zone (PDT)
Benefits
Why Aviso Wealth?
At Aviso Wealth, you will find a dynamic and inclusive culture that rewards innovation and celebrates success.
Equal Employment Opportunity
Aviso Wealth welcomes and encourages applications from all qualified individuals including persons with disabi