Application Administrator, Intermediate Full-time Job

Intermediate Application Administrator

The Intermediate Application Administrator position is responsible for 2nd level support of all assigned applications, this position will serve as a subject matter expert on content, processes, and procedures associated with enterprise applications using various programs such as SAP, PeopleSoft, and Oracle.

 

Performance Expectations

• Provide 2nd tier support for existing IFS, BPC SAP applications.
• Perform application administration, such as user access rights.
• Assist in the planning, design, development, and deployment of enhancements to existing applications.
• Liaise with vendors as needed to provide an additional level of support to the application users, and for managing modifications to the applications.
• Create and maintain effective system documentation.
• Work with all members of the IT team to increase the number of first call resolutions and improve overall customer satisfaction.
• Work with the QA team to develop, coordinate and perform in-depth tests, including end-user reviews, for system modifications.
• Provide orientation and training to end users for all modified and new systems.
• Review and analyze the effectiveness and efficiency of existing systems and develop strategies for improving or further leveraging these systems.
• Extract data from the system and prepare reports for end-users and management.

 

Credentials

• Post-Secondary Education in Computer Science, Finance, Accounting, Materials Management, Management Information Systems, or Business Administration.
• Minimum three years of related work experience.
• IFS App7 and Hyperion 7 support experience is an asset Hyperion.
• Advanced knowledge of data extraction and reporting tools such as Hyperion OLAP, Cognos Powerplay, SQL and Crystal Reports.
• Strong knowledge of databases and database tools such as Oracle, SQL Server Database Services, SQL Server Integration Services, SQL Server Analysis Services and SQL Server Reporting Services.
• Good knowledge of network and PC operating systems; protocols, and standards.
• Able to communicate on a technical and non-technical level depending on the audience.

Desired Characteristics

• Ability to work as a team member and to coordinate efforts with programmers, other administrators and developers.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills are a necessity.
• Able to problem solve and troubleshoot in a fast paced and demanding environment.
• Flexible and adaptable.

 

What Linamar Has To Offer

• Opportunities for career advancement.
• Community based outreach supporting both local and global initiatives and charities.
• Social committees and sports teams.
• Discounts for local vendors and events, including auto supplier discounts.

Linamar Corporation is a Canadian diversified global manufacturing company of highly engineered products across global industries & markets. From the entrepreneurial seeds planted by our dynamic founder, to the support provided along the way, all Linamar employees are poised for success in this fast-paced and rapidly growing environment. With access to the tools you need to succeed, you will make an impact along with other motivated and engaged people.