Computer science Jobs in Sydney, NS

TELUS Health is empowering every person to live their healthiest life. Guided by our vision, we are leveraging the power of our leading edge technology and focusing on the uniqueness of each individual to create the future of health. As a global-leading health and well-being provider – encompassing physical, mental and financial health – TELUS Health is improving health outcomes for consumers, patients, healthcare professionals, employers and employees.

Join our DB Pension Implementation Team as an Intermediate Systems Specialist. In this role, you will be responsible for the quality of pension calculations. You will identify critical test scenarios, execute tests using our pension calculation software, verify results, and ensure follow-up on the resolution of detected anomalies.

What's In It For You

• 100% remote work
• Annual performance bonus
• Comprehensive benefits package
• Vacation and wellness days
• Talent-based career progression
• Unparalleled expertise in pension plan verification and configuration across North American markets
• Continuous learning environment and mentorship from industry leaders
• Collaboration with multidisciplinary teams and direct access to functional leaders
• Opportunities to contribute to continuous improvement and strategic initiatives

What You'll Do

• Collaborate with functional leaders and business analysts to clearly define test scope and criteria
• Analyze technical documents and configuration specifications to identify critical test scenarios
• Execute calculation tests, verify results, and document detected anomalies
• Maintain and enhance the test suite based on new features and system modifications
• Participate in calculation review sessions and team meetings to validate configuration accuracy
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams (development, actuarial, business) to resolve identified issues
• Propose improvements to verification and testing processes

What You Bring

• University degree in actuarial science, mathematics, statistics, or finance
• 4+ years of relevant experience in defined benefit pension plan administration
• Experience in calculation verification and/or implementation of pension plan calculation systems
• Proficiency with pension calculation software
• Advanced Excel skills
• VBA programming knowledge (asset)
• Excellent organizational skills and priority management
• Ability to solve complex problems
• Strong attention to detail and professional rigor
• Ability to work effectively both in teams and independently

Salary Range: $65 000,00 - 85 000,00 CAD

Actual total compensation will be determined based on factors such as knowledge, skills, performance and experience. We encourage all qualified candidates to apply, even if the posted salary range doesn't match your expectations. We're open to discussing competitive compensation packages tailored to your experience level and expertise.

Job Type: This is for a current vacancy.

A bit about us

We’re a people-focused, customer-first, purpose-driven team who works together every day to innovate and do good. We improve lives through our technology solutions and foster a culture of innovation that empowers team members to solve complex problems and create remarkable human outcomes in a digital world.

TELUS is proud to foster an inclusive culture that embraces diversity. We are committed to fair employment practices and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment. We offer accommodation for applicants with disabilities, as required, during the recruitment process.

Disclaimer: In accordance with the TELUS Health Solutions Data Center Security Policy, as a condition of employment, all team members whose job functions require they work at a Data Center and/or have access to detailed knowledge of technology related to client service delivery, are subject to a Personnel Security Screening conducted through the Government of Canada.

Note for Quebec candidates: if knowledge of English is required for this position, it is because the team member will be asked, on a regular basis, to interact in English with external or internal parties or to use English applications or software as part of their tasks.

By applying to this role, you understand and agree that your information will be shared with the TELUS Group of Companies’ Talent Acquisition team(s) and/or any leader(s) who will be part of the selection process.