GIS Test Lead

Post Date

May 14, 2026

Location

Toronto,
Ontario

ZIP/Postal Code

M5B 2
Canada
Jul 30, 2026 Insight Global

Job Type

Contract

Category

QA

Req #

TOR-dd146806-86bd-4a3e-a67d-339eb6044c74

Pay Rate

$59 - $74 (hourly estimate)

Who Can Apply

  • Candidates must be legally authorized to work in Canada

Job Description

Insight Global is seeking a an experienced GIS Test Lead to support a major GIS program within a large utilities environment. This role will lead end-to-end testing activities for GIS systems and their integrations with other enterprise platforms

Lead the overall GIS testing strategy, planning, and execution across multiple project phases
Develop and manage test plans, test cases, test scripts, and traceability matrices
Oversee functional, system integration, regression, and user acceptance testing (UAT)
Validate GIS data quality, network models, and spatial accuracy
Coordinate testing for integrations between GIS and utility systems such as OMS, ADMS, EAM, CIS, and mobile workforce solutions
Work closely with business SMEs, GIS analysts, developers, and vendors to define test scenarios and expected outcomes
Lead defect triage, root cause analysis, and resolution tracking

We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to HR@insightglobal.com.To learn more about how we collect, keep, and process your private information, please review Insight Global's Workforce Privacy Policy: https://insightglobal.com/workforce-privacy-policy/.

Required Skills & Experience

7+ years of experience in software/system testing
Hands-on experience testing GIS platforms (e.g., Esri OR ArcGIS, OR ArcFM, OR Smallworld, or similar)
Experience with system integrations involving GIS and enterprise applications
Proficiency in test management tools (e.g., JIRA, OR Azure DevOps, OR HP ALM, OR TestRail)
Strong knowledge of SDLC and QA methodologies, including Agile and hybrid delivery models

Nice to Have Skills & Experience

Experience working in the utilities industry (electric, gas, or water)
Strong understanding of utility network models (distribution, transmission, or asset networks)

Benefit packages for this role will start on the 1st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.