Business Systems Analyst Location Ottawa, Ca

100,000 - 200,000

Job Description:

  • Works with stakeholders and internal clients to identify information system and reporting requirements
  • Plans, monitors and manages project activities to ensure projects are delivered on time and within scope and budget
  • Plans, develops, tests and implements approved upgrades, enhancements and solutions to OCH information systems, engaging vendors as needed
  • Conducts workflow analysis, design and development in order to support business processes
  • Conducts impact and risk assessments for proposed IT changes and provides recommendations to mitigate these risks
  • Performs data analysis across multiple data sources
  • Develops, tests and deploys enterprise reports that may span multiple applications
  • Identifies opportunities for improvements to OCH business processes that are IT enabled
  • Maintains an in-depth understanding of system interfaces and data sources across the organization
  • May be required to prepare and deliver presentations to a diverse group of stakeholders
  • Maintains professional and technical knowledge in the information systems and technology field
  • Promptly reports all workplace accidents or incidents and unusual or dangerous work conditions
  • Represents OCH in a professional manner and treats all work related contacts with respect and courtesy
  • Works in collaboration with other staff in a team approach to service delivery
  • Works in alignment with OCH values, interests and strategic objectives
  • Performs work in compliance with statutory requirements, including all applicable Occupational Health and Safety legislation, Municipal Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act, and OCH policies and procedures

QUALIFICATIONS/EXPERIENCE:

  • A typical candidate will have the following qualifications and experience. Exceptional candidates with different qualifications will be considered at the discretion of the employer if demonstrated experience, knowledge and ability warrant.
  • Completion of a University Degree or Post-Secondary education in Computer Science, Information Technology, Business Systems, or a related discipline
  • A minimum of five (5) years experience with Information Systems including experience in requirements gathering, business process analysis, deployment and troubleshooting
  • Demonstrated project management experience
  • Experience with enterprise reporting tools (e.g., SQL Server Reporting Services) and dashboard development
  • Project Management and ITIL Certification are desirable

KNOWLEDGE AND ABILITY REQUIREMENTS:

  • Knowledge of best practices related to IT system implementation
  • Knowledge of systems design and integration methodologies
  • Knowledge of workflow design and development
  • Knowledge of SQL in Oracle and MS SQL Server databases
  • Knowledge of Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Access, MS Project, and MS Visio, database applications, and other standard corporate software
  • Knowledge of project management principles and practices
  • Knowledge of applicable health and safety legislation, including the rights and duties of workers
  • Knowledge of other applicable legislation, including the Municipal Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act
  • Knowledge of SQL Server Reporting Services and Agresso Business World is an asset
  • Knowledge of finance, human resources, and payroll systems is an asset
  • Knowledge of building management and tenant service delivery is an asset
  • Proven analytic ability, including the ability to define complex problems and recommend solutions
  • Implementation of enterprise reporting, development of dashboards, real-time analytics, data warehouse solutions, and Business Intelligence/Analytics
  • Ability to analyze requirements, construct workflow diagrams, assess system capabilities, write specifications, and streamline and automate business workflows
  • Demonstrated initiative and an ability to work both independently and as an effective member of a team
  • Excellent organizational skills include the ability to manage competing priorities and meet deadlines
  • Ability to effectively communicate and build rapport with a diverse group of stakeholders across the organization
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English allowing for the explanation of technical matters to non-technical users in a manner which addresses their needs
  • Demonstrated ability to maintain a positive attitude and remain results focused in a dynamic environment
  • Ability to identify and implement ongoing business process improvement
  • Ability to use information technology such as mobile devices and computer systems in the performance of work
  • Understanding of the values, vision and mission of Ottawa Community Housing and a commitment to support those objectives

LANGUAGE REQUIREMENT :

  • Oral fluency and reading and writing abilities in English are required
  • Oral fluency and reading and writing abilities in French are an asset


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