Programmer Analyst Full-time Job

Under supervision of the Information Management/Technology Coordinator, this position develops, enhances, maintains and supports centralized and departmental computing systems.

Duties & Responsibilities

1.    Prepares proposals and recommendations for management action.
2.    Supports and implements computer based systems within the Corporation.  Writes and modifies computer programs using the appropriate development and support tools.
3.    Prepares test data to verify the accuracy and completeness of new and modified systems, jobs and programs.
4.    Prepares and modifies system, job, program and operating documentation according to Corporate standards.
5.    Responds to, and resolves, system and production failures, as required.
6.    Performs project roles as assigned.
7.    Maintains current knowledge of IT trends, procedures and standards.
8.    Provides training, advice and guidance to staff, as required.
9.    Assists with the development of Corporate IT policies, procedures and standards.
10.    Performs other related duties as assigned.
 

Qualifications

•    Degree in computer science plus four years' progressively responsible experience in Information Technology.
OR
Successful completion of a recognized, two-year, post-secondary computer technology or business systems program plus six years' progressively responsible experience in Information Technology. 
•    Possession of a valid Saskatchewan Class 5 Driver's Licence.
•    Current driver’s abstract from SGI demonstrating a safe driving record
•    Skill using Microsoft Windows and relational databases.
•    Skill using client/server and n-tier development tools and methodologies.
•    Considerable knowledge and skill in the operation and capabilities of computer architectures.
•    Knowledge of the principles and applications of data-processing documentation.
•    Knowledge and skill using project management tools and techniques, and the ability to participate in all project roles.
•    Demonstrated ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships.
•    Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively, orally and in writing, including preparing and conducting presentations.
•    Demonstrated customer services skills, including the ability to deal effectively and tactfully with internal and external stakeholders.
•    Demonstrated skill in the use and support of Microsoft Office Suite, PowerBuilder, .Net and SQL.
•    Demonstrated skill in critical thinking and problem-solving.
 

Requires Security Check

Additional Requirements

Evening work and call-backs may be involved.