Job Information The Senior Systems Analyst (SSA) leads and provides HSS Information Systems support services to a variety of users from diverse program areas within the DHSS and the NTHSSA, from front-line health care and social services workers, administration, program managers, and senior management. These users depend on the integrity and availability of the HSS Information Systems, including the business functionality provided by the applications comprising the HSS Information Systems, and data collected and used through them. The SSA has an indirect impact on the residents of the NWT as these HSS Information Systems are used to support the delivery of HSS to the public. Further, decisions made by senior management are based on data gathered and maintained using the HSS Information Systems provided.
Critical Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Knowledge of systems analysis and design, including broad knowledge of all phases of the system development life cycle.
Knowledge of Microsoft network operating systems and database management systems (Structured Query Language, database design, data modeling).
Knowledge of systems development tools.
Knowledge of project management.
Typically, the above qualifications would be attained by
A relevant post-secondary degree, and four (4) years of progressively more responsible related experience. ITIL, PMP or Prince2
Equivalencies
A relevant diploma, and six (6) years of progressively more responsible related experience. OR
A relevant master's program, and two (2) years of progressively more responsible related experience
Relevant Education can include by is not limited to:
Degree or master's program in computer science.
Diploma in computer systems technology
ITIL, PMP or Prince2
Relevant Experience can include by is not limited to:
SQL server administration
Crystal Reports
T/SQL programming
Advanced PowerShell scripting




Windows Server Administration 2016+
eHealth Applications
Experience leading small to medium sized projects and working with project managers on larger projects.
GNWT Inquiries Inquiries Only:

Department of Finance
Government of the Northwest Territories
YELLOWKNIFE CENTRE 5TH FLOOR
BOX 1320 YELLOWKNIFE NT X1A 2L9
Tel (867) 767-9154 Extension 14106
Fax (867) 873-0445
[email protected]
Note: If you do not receive electronic notification confirming receipt of your application, please follow up via telephone.
Indigenous Employment Policy Candidates must clearly identify their eligibility in order to receive priority consideration under the Indigenous Employment Policy.
Criminal Records Check Candidates must provide a satisfactory criminal record check.Failure to provide a satisfactory check may deem you disqualified from the competition.
Diversity and Inclusion The Government of the Northwest Territories is an inclusive workplace. If you have a disability and you require support during the hiring process, you are encouraged to identify your needs if you are contacted for an assignment or interview so that you may be accommodated during the hiring process.
Eligibility Eligibility lists may be created from this competition to fill future term and indeterminate positions.
Equivalencies Equivalencies may be considered based on a one-year of directly related experience equivalent to one year of education or one year of education for one year of experience. However, combinations of education and experience must often be considered on a case-by-case basis. For a full list of equivalencies that will be considered for this role, please contact human resources.
Job Opening Information Job Opening ID # 28275
Closing Date: September 22, 2026 - 23:59, MountainTime
Salary Information The salary for this position starts at $54.44 per hour (approximately $106,158. per annum) plus an annual Northern Allowance of $3,700.

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📌 Senior Systems Analyst (Northwest Territories)
🏢 Government of Northwest Territories
📍 Northwest Territories