We are in search of a seasoned Senior Accessibility Specialist dedicated to creating inclusive and seamless experiences for all customers.
This position will require close collaboration with the Principal Accessibility Specialist to improve accessibility across digital platforms, ensuring accessible interaction for users of all capabilities.
We accept CVs in English only.

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Responsibilities

• Implement WCAG AA standards and equivalent government standards in client development and design workflows
• Work with Designers and Developers to modify visual designs and code to meet accessibility standards
• Liaise with third-party vendors to ensure secondary compliance and usability
• Perform design and code-level accessibility audits employing screen reader technologies and deliver constructive feedback
• Advise on remediation strategies and screen reader testing for teams unfamiliar with accessibility
• Track and report on accessibility performance metrics
• Oversee multiple projects simultaneously and assist with design and technical issues
• Maintain adherence to the organization's core values

• Minimum 5 years of experience in accessibility advocacy
• At least 2 years of experience in program and project management
• High emotional intelligence and deep empathy for users
• Strong commitment to disability advocacy
• Proficiency in assistive technologies such as NVDA, JAWS, Voiceover, Talkback, and Dragon
• Understanding of accessibility testing tools like axe, PAC3, and CCA
• Leadership skills and experience in mentoring teams
• Attention to detail and excellent communication skills
• Ability to engage in public speaking, manage conflicts, and prioritize multiple projects
• Educational background includes Bachelor's degree, IAAP certification (CPACC, WAS, etc.), DHS v5 Trusted Tester certification, and PMP certification

• Background in design and research tools including Sketch, Figma, Adobe Creative Cloud, Mural, Axure, UserTesting
• Capability to analyze code for accessibility issues
• Competency in Microsoft Office, Jira, and Confluence

• Learning Culture - We want you to be the best version of yourself, that is why we offer unlimited access to learning platforms, a wide range of internal courses, and all the knowledge you need to grow professionally
• Health Coverage - Health and wellness are important, that is why we have you and up to four family members in a premiere health plan. We have a couple of options, so you can choose what is best for you and your family
• Visual Benefit - Seeing your work for us would be a sight for sore eyes. We want your vision to always be at 100% which is why we offer up to $200.000 COP for any visual health expenses
• Life Insurance Plan - We have partnered with MetLife to offer a full-coverage Ife insurance plan. So, your family is covered, even if you are gone
• Medical Leave Coverage - We are one of the few companies that cover 100% of your medical leave, for up to 90 days. Your health is the most important thing to us
• Professional Growth Opportunities - We have designed a highly competitive and complete development process, where you will have all the tools to get where you have always wanted to be, personally and professionally
• Stock Option Purchase Plan - As an EPAMer you can be more than just an employee, you will also have the opportunity to purchase stock at a reduced price and become a part owner of our organization
• Additional Income - Besides your regular salary, you will also have the chance to earn extra income by referring talent, being a technical interviewer, and many more ways
• Community Benefit - You will be part of a worldwide community of over 50,000 employees, where you can learn, challenge yourself, stand out, and share your knowledge and experience with multicultural teams!