Business Analyst and Project Management
Information Technology Services
Strathcona County is a dynamic and vibrant community, located in Alberta's Capital Region. As a specialized municipality, Strathcona is made up of the urban area of Sherwood Park and a large adjacent rural area of farms, acreages and smaller hamlets. The County is also home to a major regional industrial area.
As one of Alberta’s fastest growing communities, Strathcona County manages many exciting challenges. With a focus on social, environmental and economic sustainability, Strathcona County is committed to balancing the unique needs of this diverse community.
Strathcona County understands that our most valuable resource is people: energetic, innovative employees who care equally about providing great service for municipal residents and working with others who strive to be the best they can be on the job. Strathcona County offers employees the opportunity to build rich and meaningful careers and make a difference in the community.
Responsibilities:
- Provide business analysis, project management and leadership in technology related projects to ensure coherent, integrated and secure operating environments that effectively meet evolving business needs
- Support others, identify issues and provide recommendations to ensure a stable operating environment while creating efficiencies and maximizing performance and service levels
- Seek opportunities to evolve and expand the effective use of OpenText enterprise content management (ECM) software and help lead projects to implement new functionality
- Acquire and maintain a working level of technical knowledge with the OpenText ECM solution including all third party applications and tools
- Support the County’s business applications to minimize disruptions and provide a seamless operating environment
Qualifications:
- Degree in Computing Science or a related Information Technology discipline plus five years of significant working experience in an IT environment
- Demonstrated skills and ability in project management and business analysis
- Working knowledge of ECM applications and concepts would be considered an asset or a willingness to train (for the right candidate, training will be provided)
- Proven organizational, analytical and decision-making skills
- Sound business acumen along with the ability to identify and interpret business needs
- Exceptional interpersonal, communication and presentation skills
- Flexibility to adapt to changing priorities, manage and balance a variety of interests and objectives
- Demonstrated ability to collaborate with others to achieve business objectives and results through establishing and maintaining good working relationships to bring positive and valuable business solutions to the table
The annual salary range for this 35 hour a week position is $64,574 to $80,717. Some evening and weekend work may be required on occasion.
Competition 015-2012 is open until a suitable candidate is found.
Last updated: Friday, January 20, 2012
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