06 Nov
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The City of Vancouver
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Vancouver
06 Nov
The City of Vancouver
Vancouver
Requisition ID :44892
Organization
Located on the traditional, ancestral and unceded lands of the xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam), Sḵwx̱wú7mesh Úxwumixw (Squamish), and səlilwətaɬ (Tsleil-Waututh) Peoples, Vancouver has a commitment to becoming a City of Reconciliation. Vancouver consistently ranks as one of the world’s most liveable and environmentally sustainable cities. Named among Canada's Top 100 Employers, BC's Top Employers, and Canada's Greenest Employers, the City of Vancouver seeks colleagues who can help shape and embody our core commitments to sustainability, reconciliation, equity and outstanding quality of life for all residents.
Consider joining our committed team of staff and being part of an creative, inclusive and engaging workplace. Working at the City of Vancouver and within the public service can be a rewarding career where you play a key role in ensuring impartial and equitable access to services, upholding ethical governance, and addressing the needs of citizens with integrity and dedication.
Main Purpose & Function
Specific Duties & Responsibilities
- Deliver services and solutions using the Microsoft Power Platform suite Power Apps, Power Automate, custom development, and data integrations with MS Fabric and other Azure Integrations
- Manage configurations, integrations and deployments on various environments such as Development, Test and Production.
- Maintain Dataverse in Power Platform
- Create Custom components and connectors
- Provide architecture designs, configurations, administration, and functional support
- Responsible for providing full lifecycle Fabric administration (i.e. patches, updates, AD security, account management, capacity management, procedures documented)
including the ability to work with data owners and report developers to support their needs in the best way possible
- Knowledge and experience on how to grow and integrate MS Fabric/Power BI services by designing and deploying workspaces, role security on PBI workspaces crossing multiple teams, data models, app tiers, gateways, report services, dashboard support, teams integration, and mobile app deployment is preferred
- Ability to configure data gateways for access to multiple data sources across the enterprise
- Standardize and optimize the ways data is stored and retrieved
- Create and maintain documentation for the environment and solutions
- Provide daily production system support and user support
- Performs hands-on programming when required to support projects and technology pilots
- Identifies opportunities to improve operational effectiveness through the use of technology and makes recommendations where appropriate (make changes to use of system, business process and/or add additional functionality)
- Recommends changes in technology platforms and processes that may impact on financial and operational areas as well as staffing work loads, working conditions, changes in positions or staffing levels
- Consults with customers to understand their requirements
- Manages projects through all phases from planning, design, development, implementation and hand-over to operational support
- Prepares documentation including project charters, business cases, statements of work, estimates,
matrices of responsibility, training materials, system configuration documentation, etc.
- Develops systems alternatives including work procedure changes, and recommends the most suitable alternative to assist customers in meeting their operational requirements
- Develops technical specifications including diagrams and charts to provide the blueprints for developers to write or code programs
- Reviews or develops test scripts and scenarios to ensure adequate testing of system configuration and integration
- Delivers presentations to customers (users, departments) and technical staff on systems solutions and specific technologies
- Provides problem resolution for calls referred by Help Desk
- Provides support to corporate and departmental reporting, assists in the use of existing reports, and develops/documents additional reports, as required
- Participates in training of customers and provides on-going training support and guidance
- Participates in the development of new standards, and leads technical committees
- Has access to highly sensitive and business critical data from all City departments (e.g. taxes and utilities owing, parking tickets outstanding, and vendor pricing)
- Other duties/responsibilities as assigned
Qualifications
Education and Experience:
- Related post-secondary degree, with preference for graduate degree in Computer Science, Analytics, or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience
- Microsoft certificate on Power Platform, or Azure specific training or certifications are assets
- At least 3 years working with MS Fabric/Power BI Services including Power BI Premium
- Demonstrable experience implementing and supporting Microsoft Power platforms, including use of
📌 Systems Analyst Ii (Vancouver)
🏢 The City of Vancouver
📍 Vancouver