Client: Government of Alberta – Technology & Innovation

Ministry: Public Safety & Emergency Services (PSES), Correctional Services Division (CSD)

Location: Edmonton, Alberta

Work Arrangement: Primarily Remote; up to 15% onsite in Edmonton

Hours: Monday–Friday, 8:15 AM–4:30 PM Alberta Time

Positions: 3

Contract: Full time, potential extension up to 24 months

Travel: Up to 15%

Work Location: 7000 – 113 Street, Edmonton, AB

Deadline: September 21, 2026, 2:00 AM ET

Project

Support two major correctional technology initiatives:

- Wi-Fi Implementation – Phase 2: Secure wireless infrastructure across provincial correctional facilities supporting virtual courts, e-disclosure, e-learning, telehealth and staff mobility.

- Video Visitation Service (VVS): Province-wide secure video visitation modernization and integration with the Offender Management System.

Key Responsibilities

- Lead stakeholder consultations, workshops and requirements sessions.

- Gather and document business, functional and technical requirements.

- Translate business requirements into detailed technical specifications.

- Develop system/technical design specifications and database models.

- Facilitate business process improvement and re-engineering.

- Conduct business and technical analysis for complex enterprise IT solutions.

- Support business architecture, system design and iterative development.

- Coordinate vendors, ministries, technical teams and business stakeholders.

- Identify and escalate risks, issues,



options and recommendations.

- Lead project/status meetings and prepare status reports.

- Develop project plans, schedules and project documentation.

- Ensure project communication throughout delivery.

- Identify user training requirements.

- Produce artifacts using XML, UML and/or web services technologies.

Requirements

Mandatory Requirements

- University degree + 4 years Technical BA experience; OR 2-year diploma + 6 years BA experience; OR 1-year certificate + 7 years BA experience; OR 8 years BA experience.

- 3+ years: Integrated system and technical design specifications.

- 4+ years: Business process development/re-engineering workshops.

- 5+ years: Requirements gathering from diverse stakeholders across ministries/departments.

- 5+ years: Translating business requirements into detailed technical requirements in enterprise IT.

- 1+ year: Correctional facility systems, business processes and requirements gathering.

Nice-to-Have

- 5+ years: Root-cause analysis, issue resolution, process improvement and independent delivery.

- 5+ years: Vendor coordination and stakeholder management.

- 2+ years: AI, Generative AI, intelligent automation and data-driven solution requirements.

- 5+ years: Project documentation.

- 5+ years: Stakeholder workshops, governance meetings, steering committees and executive briefings.

- 2+ years: Public-sector experience.

- 5+ years: Agile development environment.

📌 Senior Technical Business Analyst (Edmonton)
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