Job ID
79149
Job Title
Data Integrity Analyst
Regular/Temporary
Temporary
Location
Central Campus
Open Date
2026/10/13
Job Type
Limited Term (>12 months)
Close Date
2026/10/23
Employee Group
Unifor Unit 1, Staff
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Department
FA – Accounts Receivable
Full/Part Time
Full-Time
Salary Grade/Band
Grade 7
Salary Range
$29.26 - $41.19 (hourly)
Job Code
JD0384
Existing Vacancy
Yes - Newly Created Position
Contract Duration
24.3 Months
Target Number of Openings
1
Hours per Week
35
Posting Details
Schedule
M-F 8:30am - 4:30pm
Education Level
2 year Community College diploma in Computer Systems, Software, or related field of study.
Career Level
Requires 3 years of relevant experience.
Anticipated Start Date
November 2nd, 2026
General Description
Responsible for administering departmental information technology systems and ensuring system security, functionality and reporting meets the needs of the department. Also responsible for ensuring that data is accurate, complete and clearly defined and end-users are effectively trained, and system processes and procedures are accurately documented.
Representative Duties & Responsibilities
- Analyze departmental information needs and functional requirements.
- Review departmental systems, processes and information, and provide recommendations to stakeholders for improvements.
- Create and execute test plans and scripts to test new releases of vendor software ensuring results are accurately documented.
- Scrutinize test results to identify and report defects, bugs, and errors. Identify maintenance and enhancement issues relating to systems design.
- Obtain quotes for software enhancements and direct software vendor developers when making changes.
- Coordinate the submission of course information with program managers in order to meet catalogue deadlines.
- Schedule tasks and timeframes for entry of new course and instructor information.
- Develop and establish quality assurance measures to ensure accuracy and completeness of data.
- Ensure data integrity issues are identified and proactively addressed.
- Formulate and document database standards, processes and procedures for end-users.
- Control system access permissions and privileges. Respond to inquiries and instruct staff on software related issues.
- Develop and deliver presentations. Provide training to end-users on systems and related processes.
- Communicate regularly with technical, applications and operational staff to ensure database integrity and security.
- Develop queries to create and report systems data.
- Analyze systems data and recommend changes to conventions for data management and reporting.
- Investigate and resolve problems with processes involving University information technology systems.
- Investigate and resolve discrepancies in student records and student accounts due to data processing errors.
- Participate in the development of change control processes, practices and guidelines for recent and modified systems.
- Search, collect and retrieve market data for environmental scans and market analyses.
Supervision Provide direction to others in how to carry out work tasks.
How To Apply To apply for this job, please submit your application online.
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📌 Data Integrity Analyst (Canada)
🏢 McMaster University
📍 Canada