Ovando Whyte

Senior Analyst, Pension Accounting and Payroll @OMERS

TORONTO, ON, CA

In this role, I’m responsible for the completeness and accuracy of all financial data flowing to the financial statement, identifying design gaps, translating functional design documents into testing scenarios and executing test scripts. I am also responsible for focus group and acceptance testing, where I worked closely with off-shore and on-shore teams to ensure business processes are functioning as expected, before acceptance and sign off. In addition, I’m also responsible for validating the completeness and accuracy of data converted from legacy system in to the new system EBS-Oracle Financial. Key Accomplishments Include:My team was recognized by Project Management Office for completing and exiting focus group on timeReduced time to validate converted data by 40%, by developing new query requirements and providing it to the conversion teamValidated that all journal entries for Monthly Contributions, Service Purchases, Annual Reconciliations, and Post Closed Reconciliations are accurate and complete Work with developers to configured system, so that Journal entries are reduced and easily understoodKey member of Annual Reconciliation, Recoverables and Buyback Service Purchase Focus team, whose mandate was to find and resolve business process bugs and defects.

George Brown Polytechnic

Accounting Diploma

Laurentian University/Université Laurentienne

Bachelor’s Degree, Honours Bachelor of Commerce