Job Responsibility: If you are committed to public service, enjoy collaborating with others, share our values and have a desire to learn and grow, join The City of Calgary. City employees deliver the services, run the programs and operate the facilities which make a difference in our community. We support work-life balance, promote physical and psychological safety, and offer competitive wages, pensions, and advantages. Together we make Calgary a great place to make a living, a great place to make a life. The City is committed to fostering a respectful, inclusive and equitable workplace which is representative of the community we serve. We welcome those who have demonstrated a commitment to upholding the values of equity, diversity, inclusion, anti-racism and reconciliation. Applications are encouraged from members of groups that are historically disadvantaged and underrepresented. Accommodations are available during the hiring process, upon request.

As the Information Technology Senior Systems Analyst (IT SSA) you will provide technical and business strategy expertise in end-to-end systems analysis, specializing in analyzing, designing, and implementing solutions to solve business problems using information technology. The role ensures business requirements for solutions and other IT services are understood and translated into well-designed IT specifications and options. Primary duties include:

- Advance and strengthen the Smart Cities strategic plans, including workplans, data analysis, metrics and reporting.




- Develop and oversee the Smart Cities intake process for experimentation and provide comprehensive service delivery support.
- Foster and manage external engagements and partner relationships and opportunities.
- Develop Smart Cities sustainability plan, lead efforts in securing funding and financial resources.
- Provide support for the Smart Cities portfolio and conduct research on emerging technology trends and foresight.
- Perform project management duties, manage overall coordination, status reporting, and monitoring of project-oriented work efforts in accordance with corporate standards and methodologies.
- Perform systems analysis work in all aspects of application lifecycle, from design through to decommissioning.
- Facilitate implementation of new solutions or enhancements to existing applications and business processes.
- Support and influence continuous improvement practices for efficient and effective service delivery and identify any areas needing attention.

Qualifications

- A completed 2 year technical diploma with at least 8 years of related experience; OR
- A degree in Computer Science or a related discipline with at least 4 years of related experience.




- Experience with system design with strong integration, architecture, and data skills is required.
- Experience with leading projects and coordinating resources will be considered an asset.
- You are a team player and can demonstrate strong communication skills.
- You have a customer service focus, the ability to develop trusted relationships, and the ability to work strategically as well as operationally.
- You are a strategic thinker with the ability to leverage connections between people, organization and industry trends to develop strategies that address present day challenges and prepare the Smart Cities portfolio for long term success.

Pre-employment Requirements

- A security clearance will be conducted.
- Successful applicants must provide proof of qualifications.

Workstyle: This position may be eligible to work from home for at least part of the time as one of several flexible work options available to City employees. These arrangements depend on the operational requirements of the role, employee suitability, and are subject to change based on operational needs and corporate direction. Union: CUPE Local 38 Business Unit: Information Technology Position Type: 1 Temporary (up to 18 months) Location: 133 6 Avenue SE Compensation: Pay Grade 13 $49.32 - 66.00 per hour Days of Work: This position typically works a 5 day work week, with 1 day off in each 3 week cycle. Hours of work: Standard 35 hour work week Audience: Internal/External Apply By: March 26 Job ID #: 311692

📌 IT Senior Systems Analyst (Calgary)
🏢 City of Calgary
📍 Calgary