Job Summary:

The Intermediate Systems Analyst provides senior technical expertise and project leadership in the design, development, implementation, and maintenance of diverse and cost-effective IT solutions. This role involves analyzing system architectures, leading all phases of the Systems Development Life Cycle (SDLC), and ensuring alignment with program goals to support effective service delivery.

Responsibilities:

- Lead analysis, design, and documentation of system solutions and architectures.
- Provide technical advice and leverage IT solutions to meet client program objectives.
- Coordinate and monitor project activities, providing status updates to management.
- Conduct feasibility studies and cost analyses for proposed IT initiatives.
- Develop and implement testing, integration, and deployment plans for client applications.
- Oversee research and evaluation of technical components for software, hardware, and systems acquisitions.
- Coach and mentor junior analysts throughout the SDLC phases.
- Gather and translate business requirements into technical specifications.
- Support implementation and post-implementation of systems solutions.

Required Skills:
- 5+ years of system analysis and design experience in complex environments.
- Expertise in database modeling (logical, physical, conceptual) and SQL scripting.
- Proficiency in object-oriented programming, specifically Java and Angular.
- Strong communication, verbal, and presentation skills.
- Experience preparing architecture artifacts and threat, risk, assessment (TRA) documentation.
- Knowledge of Systems Development Life Cycle (SDLC) methodologies.




- Experience with testing processes including unit, integration, and user acceptance testing (UAT).

Desired Skills:
- Familiarity with rapid application development (RAD) methodologies.
- Experience with middleware, gateways, and multidimensional database structures (cubes).
- Knowledge of Information Management principles and policies.
- Experience with documentation standards and methodologies.
- Understanding of GO-IT Standards and Enterprise Architecture frameworks.
- Hands-on experience with AODA and WCAG 2.0 accessibility compliance.

Rated Criteria:
- Systems Analysis and Design Expertise - 40 Points
- Business Analysis and Testing Integration - 20 Points
- Database Modeling and Programming Skills - 20 Points
- Communication and Leadership Abilities - 10 Points
- Public Sector and Compliance Knowledge (GO-IT, AODA) - 10 Points

Total: 100 Points Deliverables:
- Comprehensive system design and architecture documentation.
- Detailed testing plans, test cases, and integration reports.
- Feasibility and cost-benefit analysis reports for IT initiatives.
- Technical specifications derived from business requirements.
- Project status updates and risk assessment documentation.
- Mentorship and guidance materials for junior analysts.

Must Haves:
- Minimum 5 years of system analysis and design experience in a large, complex setting.
- Proficiency in Java and Angular programming languages.
- Experience in database modeling and SQL scripting.
- Strong verbal and presentation communication skills.
- Availability to work 5 days onsite.
- Experience delivering design documents and system architecture plans.

Public Sector Experience:

Preferred

📌 Systems Analyst (Ontario)
🏢 vTech Solution
📍 Ontario