Business System Analyst - Fort Erie, Canada - Town of Fort Erie

Town of Fort Erie

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Fort Erie, Canada

2 weeks ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

Business System

Analyst
The Town of Fort Erie is a diverse, welcoming community that is growing. Come join our team and put your mark on something that is exciting, rewarding and challenging. We are recruiting people who share our values of teamwork, respect, honesty and commitment. You'll be joining a team of dedicated, professional and committed co-workers, willing to go the extra mile.

Our mission is to lead and serve Fort Erie by pursuing opportunities, leveraging partnerships and managing our resources to achieve growth.

The bar is set high, but we will help you reach it.

Compensation includes an annual salary of $84,879 - $101,872, including a comprehensive health, benefit and pension package.

If you are looking for an opportunity to learn and grow and promote positive change in a friendly, safe environment, we'd love to hear from you

_ Fort Erie a welcoming, prosperous connected community of choice_

Department:
Community Services***
Division: Digital Services***
Reports to:Manager, Digital Services

Position Objective

Duties & Responsibilities

Participates in cross departmental efforts and represents Digital Services requirements, interests and strategic direction; with reference to Modernization strategies.
Acts as a project lead or project team member providing technical leadership, consultation on projects and resource coordination where appropriate.
Monitors project progress by tracking activity; resolving problems; publishing progress reports; recommending actions.
Assist Departmental Project Managers with internal and vendorbased resources in the planning, development and on time delivery of effective business solutions.
Provide technical analysis and solutions to Town Departments. Work with Town departments to research, present and implement technical alternatives to current systems.
Consult with departmental development teams on requirements, functional architecture and implementation.
Assist with the creation of test strategies, test plans and test summary reports required to support business units transition to new technical production processes
Identify gaps and designs new and/or modified IT solutions or enhancements, including risk assessments and implementation of defect fixes.
Participate in the preparation of RFPs, bid proposals and contracts related to the procurement of business software solutions.
Work with stakeholders to gain agreement on solutions
Research emerging practices/technology and participate in longrange planning for the development of business systems solutions, evaluating new deployment models and methodologies.
As a representative of Digital Services, set stakeholder expectations appropriately and share complex concepts with non

- technical audiences.

Work closely with Digital Services staff to ensure business solutions meet security standards.

Education & Experience

Postsecondary degree or diploma in Information Technology, Computer Science, Business Analysis or other related discipline.
One (1) to three (3) years of progressive experience in systems planning, support, conceptual design and feasibility study experience in a small to medium sized IT enterprise environment. Municipal experience is beneficial.

Knowledge

Advanced knowledge of system analysis process and techniques, as well as system components, functionality, interfaces, data flows and business rules.
Project management training and or certifications such as PMP and or PMI would be beneficial.
Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office software including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
Advanced knowledge of databases, either Oracle or MS SQL.

Skills & Ability

Work with people who have diverse IT skills.
Proficient at conflict management, team building and workplace relationship building.
Strong problem solving and research skills to generate solutions.
Strong organizational skills with the ability to multitask and provide timely completion of assigned tasks/projects.
Ability to build and maintain collaborative working relationships with coworkers, consultants and stakeholders in an environment of teamwork and knowledge sharing

Supervision
Supervise technical staff on specific project-related tasks. Supervise consultants and other stakeholders on a project-by-project basis.

Work Demands

Work is performed to large extent under mínimal supervision after assignment; work is judged primarily on overall results
Steady and sustained periods of high concentration and mental alertness
Sitting at desk; operating computer may result in hand, back and eye strain

Position History

This position was created in May 2023, passing in the Operating budget for modernization projects have necessitated the need for additional resources.