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We have an exciting opportunity to add a Business Analyst to the Solutions team within the Wolseley Canada IT organization. The business analyst interacts with functional leadership to craft strategic and innovative uses of technology to drive integrated customer experiences with the objective of supporting business growth and profitability. This role partners with business stakeholders to assess, research, analyse and document business and system needs while partnering with IT functions to develop solutions, with an overall mission to deliver quality, value-added systems, and application enhancements.

What’s in it for you?

• Comprehensive benefits with premiums fully paid for by the company for the “Core” package starting the first day of employment.
• Career development and training opportunities
• Life insurance, disability and wellness program
• Retirement savings programs including RRSP and DC pension with up to 5.25% employer contribution
• Paid vacation and sick time and day off on your birthday!
• Bonus programs that include annual performance and profit sharing
• Employee discounts on top brands of plumbing and HVAC products
• Education reimbursement for employees
• Employee referral program

What you will do:

• A very key element, is that you will learn the nuts and bolts of the legacy ERP system, so that you can participate in leveraging changes to enable new technologies that integrate with the ERP, and or simulate the ERP on newer technology platforms
• Initiate and facilitate requirement discovery sessions with business stakeholders to fully understand the business request, refining the requirement by sharing proposed designs and solutions as well as incorporating feedback
• Responsible for analyzing business needs to identify use cases, and if necessary new processes, process improvements that will meet those needs
• Ensure business requirements are translated to functional requirements for development, these document types may include use cases and user stories, business requirements documents, functional specifications, wireframe designs and product backlog items
• Evaluate the impact of potential software and process changes on the organization
• Analyze data and data models to effectively suggest solutions to business requirements
• Work with IT teams to provide estimates for level of effort (LOE) and estimated time of delivery
• Provide direction and clarification to development and quality assurance teams to ensure business requirements are clearly understood and delivered as planned
• Perform demonstrations of new features and solutions to business stakeholders and greater IT department
• Collaborate with business and IT stakeholders to ensure that user stories and changes are delivered to production with appropriate coordination and training
• Responsible for Tier 2 technical support. This includes ensuring user issues are documented properly, addressed in a timely manner and escalated as required
• Establish and maintain good working relationships with all IT, service consumer and business stakeholders

What you will bring

• An appreciation of the importance of the legacy ERP and a desire to learn how it works in order to contribute progressing the company forward with the ERP as the basis
• Bachelor’s Degree in Business-Related or Computer Related field or relevant experience
• Minimum of 3-5 years business analysis experience
• Detail oriented, proactive, creative, efficient and an active listener with the ability to organize and prioritize work
• Demonstrated initiative with the ability to work in a collaborative team-based environment
• Application of logic, reasoning, and problem-solving
• Proactive communicator who gains consensus and escalates issues as appropriate to keep work and projects on schedule
• Ability to communicate effectively to both technical and non-technical audiences in written and verbal manner
• Experience defining and documenting software requirements
• Effective in a variety of formal/informal presentation settings: one-on-one, small and large groups
• Aptitude for analyzing data and business processes
• Ability to work with minimal supervision in a very dynamic environment
• Knowledge of the software development life cycle (SDLC) methodologies, processes, and procedure
• Proficient knowledge of Microsoft applications (Outlook, Word, Excel, Teams, PowerPoint)

Each resume submitted gets individually reviewed by our team and retained for 24 months if other new and exciting opportunities arise that match your skills and qualifications.

Please note: This position requires the result of a satisfactory criminal record check.  A record under the Criminal Code and/or other federal offence record(s) does not automatically mean you will be ineligible for the position.

Requirements:

Languages: Candidates must have knowledge of the English Language
Education: Candidates need standard educational qualifications such as Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience
Experience: Candidates should have experience of 5 years or more
Area of specialization: Development
Computer and technology knowledge: Agile, Amazon Web Services (AWS), Git, MySQL, Apache Ant, Ubuntu, Vue.js
Security and safety: Criminal record check

Physical Requirements:

• The candidates should demonstrate attention to detail

Other Requirements:

• The candidates should have excellent oral and written communication skills
• The candidates should show initiative and good judgment
• The candidates should be organized team players who exhibit integrity, accountability, dependability, accuracy, and resourcefulness

Candidate Status:

• Candidate must be a Canadian Citizen or temporary or permanent resident of Canada
• Candidate must have legal authorization (Work Permit) to work in Canada
• If Candidates are unable to fulfill above mentioned requirements, don’t apply for the position

Responsibilities:

• The candidates should be able to write, modify, integrate, and test software code for e-commerce and other Internet applications
• The candidates should be able to maintain existing computer programs by making modifications as required and communicate technical problems, processes, and solutions
• The candidates should be able to prepare reports, manuals, and other documentation on the status, operation, and maintenance of software, and assist in the collection and documentation of users’ requirements

Benefits:

• The candidates will get dental plan, health care plan, vision care benefits, bonus, Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP), and team building opportunities

How to apply:

If the position is fit for you and the basic requirements are fulfilled then you can now apply directly to the employer (along with your Resume, Cover letter, and Highest level of education and name of institution where it was completed) through the below-mentioned details

By email
[email protected]

What you'll do

As Senior Analyst, you will:  

• Contribute to the development audience selection, measurement, and test design, leveraging your expertise to optimize experiment effectiveness.

• Analyze experiment performance on an ongoing and ad-hoc basis, evaluating the success of experiments, extracting valuable insights, and providing actionable recommendations for future experiments.

• Ensure that generated insights meet rigorous analytical and statistical standards, identifying any gaps or areas for improvement when necessary.

• Explore and analyze data from multiple databases and resources, utilizing your analytical skills to uncover meaningful patterns and trends.

• Generate ad-hoc analysis based on member data and transactional behavior, empowering the development of new or refined experiment hypotheses.

• Actively participate in discussions and provide valuable insights during the development of marketing collateral, leveraging data analysis to contribute to effective messaging and design choices.

• Collaborate effectively with various teams within the organization, as well as within our own team, serving as a trusted subject matter expert in analytics and fostering strong collaboration to drive impactful results.

• Drive change and foster innovation across all areas supported by analytics, championing new ideas and approaches.

What you bring

• 4+ years of experience working in a previous analytics environment.

• University degree in Math, Science, Economics, or related fields.

• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.

• Proven ability to translate business needs into program/technical requirements.

• Understanding of loyalty and/or retail industries.

• In-depth experience with Python and/or SQL.

• Experience working with Big Data technologies (e.g., Hadoop, Hive, Spark).

• Familiarity with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP) and industry-standard data warehousing technologies (Cloudera, Snowflake, etc.).

• Adaptable and flexible with the ability to navigate changing priorities.

Hybrid

We value flexibility. We have adopted a hybrid work model whereby employees use a combination of working in office and virtually in service of outcomes. Each leader is empowered to decide what work is best achieved in person based on the unique needs of their team.

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Requirements:

Languages: Candidates must have knowledge of the English Language.
Education: Candidates must need standard educational qualifications such as a bachelor’s degree
Experience: Candidates must have 5 years or more of experience
Work Setting: Consulting firm
Computer and Technology Knowledge: API, Adobe Premiere Pro, Android, C, C#, C++, CSS, Data analysis software, Database software, File management software, HTML, HTML editing software, Java, JavaOS, JavaScript, Linux, MAC, MS Office, MS Windows, Matrix Laboratory (MATLAB), Programming software, Python, SQL, Servers, Soap, Spreadsheet, Unix, Web service design, XML Technology (XSL, XSD, DTD), Data analysis system, Oracle Solaris, Cloud
Installation Specialization: Springs
Own Tools/Equipment: Computer

Responsibilities:

• • The candidate should be able to collect and document user’s requirements and develop logical and physical specifications
  • The candidate should be able to do research, evaluate and synthesize technical information to design, develop and test computer-based systems
  • The candidate should be able to develop data, process, and network models to optimize architecture and evaluate the performance and reliability of designs
  • The candidate should be able to plan, design, and co-ordinate the development, installation, integration, and operation of computer-based systems
  • The candidate should be able to assess, troubleshoot, document, upgrade and develop maintenance procedures for operating systems, communications environments, and applications software
  • The candidate should be able to provide Lead and co-ordinate teams of information systems professionals in the development of software and integrated information systems, process control software, and other embedded software control systems

Benefits:

• The employees get to work in a well-known company
• The employees get to work in a natural environment
• The employees get to learn advanced software development techniques
• The employees get paid leaves and sick leaves benefits

How to apply:

If the position is fit for you and the basic requirements are fulfilled then you can now apply directly to the employer by sending an email or mail(along with your resume) through below mentioned details.

By Email:
[email protected]

Accurately enter data into computerized system. Sort, split, batch and image airbills and relevant documents for customs and archival purposes. Maintain files, gather and research data to generate reports. Ensure accurate & timely collection and deposit of operational payments from customers.

REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES

High school diploma/educational equivalent.

Good typing skills 25 wpm.

Basic knowledge of MS Office (Excel, Word)

Knowledge of VISA, COSMOS, Genesis, Famis preferred

Good time management & organization skills

Good written and verbal communication skills

REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES

High school diploma/educational equivalent.

Good typing skills 25 wpm.

Basic knowledge of MS Office (Excel, Word)

Knowledge of VISA, COSMOS, Genesis, Famis preferred

Good time management & organization skills

Good written and verbal communication skills

Additional Details:This job location will be - 80 GODDARD CRESCENT CAMBRIDGE, ON N3E 0A9 CA.Monday - Friday - 6:30 am - 11:30 am

Overview

Closing Date: 09/23/2024

Closing Date: 09/11/2024

Hourly Rate/Salary: $ 86,858.00 - $ 115,812.00 
Hours of Work: 35 
Work Location: Civic Centre 
Department/Division/Section: CPS/Corporate Services Dept , CPS/IT Division , Infrastructure Services 
Non-Union/Union: Non Union 

All personal information is collected under the authority of the Municipal Act.

Vacancy Type: Temporary - - 2 Year and 3 Year Contract
Number of Positions: 2  
Closing Date: 07/18/2024

Hourly Rate/Salary: $ 47.72 - $ 63.63 
Hours of Work: 35 
Work Location: Civic Centre /Hybrid
Department/Division/Section: CPS/Corporate Services Dept , CPS/IT Division , Infrastructure Services 
Non-Union/Union: Non Union 

The Solid Waste Data Analyst utilizes data analytics to assess and communicate progress towards Solid Waste Utility and Street Cleaning business goals. Support continuous improvement of service delivery and policy setting.

This position is responsible for developing and maintaining reports that provide insights into business operations and support decision-making. The position is responsible for researching, compiling, tracking, analyzing, forecasting, recommending, and maintaining best practices for solid waste data. This role is responsible for assessing and reporting key performance indicators. The Solid Waste Data Analyst is expected to work with confidential and sensitive data, including that to identify work force trends and inform strategic direction regarding operational improvements, capital investments, procurements, and negotiations pertaining to legal agreements.

The immediate focus of the position will include:

1. Development and consolidation of operational reports used daily to assess operational effectiveness using python and BI tools,
2. Support in preparing forecasts and completing sensitivity analysis to support capital project planning; and,
3. Assist Senior Data Systems Analyst in upcoming data management platform implementation.

The position reports to the Operational Technology, Program Lead and works closely with the Senior Data System Analyst. They support Solid Waste Services Branch’s ongoing programs and the planning of new initiatives. The position also interacts with the Director of Solid Waste, Managers of Sanitation Operations as well as Transfer and Landfill Operations including their supervisory and technical staff as required, supporting the Division’s overall business priorities.

Specific Duties & Responsibilities

• Develops and maintains operational and strategic metrics related to the City’s Solid Waste Utility and street cleaning operations.
• Prepares reports for senior governments related to regulatory requirements and regional initiatives.
• Supports the development and maintenance of data pipelines to collect, clean, and transform data from various sources including IoT sensors, asset management system(s), weigh scale software, time tracking, SAP, etc.
• Develops data visualizations using BI tools, python and/or GIS software.
• Researches, develops, implements, and maintains best practices for reporting and data management. Collates, reconciles, investigates, and resolves data discrepancies/anomalies/gaps; analyzes, charts, and interprets findings to support business decisions.
• Supports the development and maintenance of data quality monitoring programs to ensure accuracy, validity, and timeliness of data. Reconciles and corrects data and processes as needed.
• Establish and maintains good working relationships with key internal staff from operational branches, other departments, and external partners to ensure validity of performance metrics, align data entry practices with metric calculations and support meaningful interpretation
• Other duties/responsibilities as assigned.

Qualifications

Education and Experience:

• Completion of a certificate, diploma, or post-secondary degree in data, mathematics, statistical analysis, or information technology or a related discipline; or equivalent education and experience
• Considerable experience in data analysis and business process and performance improvement using structured methodology, or an equivalent combination of applicable education and experience.

 Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Thorough knowledge of data management best practices.
• Thorough knowledge of data management, business intelligence, data mining, designing dashboards, charts, and other forms of reporting to support effective decision making for business process improvements and change initiatives for medium to large organizations.
• Sound knowledge of research techniques, statistics, and data systems.
• Working knowledge of cloud, on-premise warehouses, and query systems.
• Ability to identify metrics as well as utilize performance measures, data management processes, and data tools to inform strategic decisions.
• Skilled in the use of modern business intelligence (BI) software (Power BI, etc.).
• Skilled in query languages (SQL, MDX, etc.).
• Strong programming skills in languages such as Python, SQL
• Familiarity with libraries and frame works commonly used for data manipulation and analysis including Pandas, NumPy, ArcPy, and Geopandas
• Considerable knowledge of databases including SQL, Oracle, and Postgres as well as their related concepts such as data modelling,
• Ability to use COTS applications GEOTAB, Compuweigh, Hansen Asst Management, EM Pro Case Management, SAP an asset
• Strong analytical, research and organizational skills.
• Ability to develop dashboard analytics and KPIs.
• Skilled in GIS-based tools, specifically ESRI products (ArcGIS Pro) an asset
• Ability to identify business problems through data analysis, scenario modeling and creative thinking.
• Ability to design and build data warehouses and data marts.
• Ability to analyze and synthesize data from multiple data sources and formats.
• Strong business acumen and ability to link departmental strategical goals to metrics.
• Skilled in using all Microsoft Office applications, specifically Excel and Power Point
• Ability to solve problems and identify innovative solutions in clear, concise, and compelling terms in a complex business environment.
• Ability to communicate effectively, foster high standards, and deliver results in a complex environment.
• Excellent verbal, written, and presentation communication skills.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to work well independently and in a team.
• Ability to handle confidential and/or sensitive information with a high degree of discretion and impartiality.
• Ability to work under pressure, manage multiple priorities, and respond to requests in a timely manner.

Where operationally appropriate and subject to change, the City of Vancouver has a Flexible Work Program. This program allows staff to work remotely 1 – 4 days a week from locations that are a daily commutable distance from their work at a City worksite.  At this time this position is eligible to be part of the Flexible Work Program.

Business Unit/Department: Engineering Services (1300) 

Affiliation: CUPE 15 Non Pks 

Employment Type: Temporary Full Time 

Position Start Date: August, 2024 

Position End Date: August, 2025 

Salary Information: Pay Grade GR-024: $42.04 to $49.65 per hour

Application Close:June 28, 2024