Senior Test Analyst (IT Division - 12 month contract)

Overview

Agricorp is looking for a Senior Test Analyst to join the Enabling Services team on a 12-month contract within the Information Technology division. The Senior Test Analyst will be responsible for end-to-end system testing of recurring Annual Business Cycle activities as well as testing new system enhancements to support Agricorp delivered programs. These systems include our in-house written Customer Accounting Services (Financial system) and two web applications, our customer self-serve Online Acreage Reporting and Online Yield Reporting systems.

The ideal candidate will have a minimum of three years of experience in system testing or quality assurance, including planning, writing and executing test plans and test cases for full test coverage, along with demonstrated experience writing queries against Oracle databases for data validations.

Responsibilities

• Review and understand, in detail, the system related expectations.
• Create detailed test plans using static analysis and testing of user requirements, user stories, system requirements definition, and functional or logical specifications to ensure the adherence of system functionality to expectations.
• Use prior knowledge and experience to consider the scope of testing through all phases of the project or initiative.
• Collaborate with team members to facilitate testing methodically and efficiently.
• Conduct end-to-end testing within and across integrated applications and technical platforms.
• Ensure appropriate test coverage to ensure quality.
• Improve test methods to help decrease manual effort and timelines.
• Recommend industry best practices, testing tools and technology to help improve existing processes and procedures.
• Use knowledge and experience to anticipate areas of risk in systems and prioritize testing to find important defects early.
• Conduct tests, evaluate actual results and raise variance reports as required.
• Assist test analysts in resolving problems and issues of moderate complexity.
• Provide senior technical assistance and support to test analysts.
• Coach and share knowledge with test analysts and other staff, both within the department and across the division.

Job Details

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Key Competencies

Background

Agricorp, an agency of the government of Ontario. Agricorp delivers government programs. These programs help protect the livelihood of over 47,000 Ontario farmers against the many risks farm businesses face every day. Our employees are skilled professionals who respond when industry and government need us, manage public funds with great care and integrity, and deliver a quality customer experience. Agricorp helps grow Ontario agriculture. We underwrite $6-8 billion in risk each year. The agency was established in 1997, and since then we’ve made over $8 billion in payments to farmers when they needed it most.

Apply

Please submit your application for this position by February 9, 2026 .

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted directly.

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