Analyst - Technology

family-innovation-corp; Toronto; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discretionary bonus up to 40% based on

Extended health benefits

Job summary

Stalwart Insurance Brokers Ltd. seeks a Technology Analyst to join our team in Vancouver or Toronto.

You will support senior staff across operational, analytical and administrative functions, with a particular focus on the systems and software the business relies on. The role includes assisting staff and managers, planning and executing initiatives, implementing business software, and providing first-line system support.

Qualifications

• Undergraduate degree in computer science, information systems, engineering or a related field.
• Interest in or exposure to technology, systems or data work.
• Comfort with spreadsheets, databases and business software.
• An aptitude for automating repetitive work.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• High attention to detail and accuracy.
• Professional demeanor with client-centric focus.
• Proactive self-starter with problem-solving abilities.

Responsibilities

• Assisting staff and managers in daily operations, focusing on technology.
• Assisting the executive team in planning and executing operational and strategic initiatives.
• Supporting the selection, implementation and day-to-day use of business software.
• Providing first-line support to staff on systems and tools.
• Testing changes to systems before they go live.
• Maintaining system and process documentation.
• Checking data quality and the accuracy of reporting.
• Coordinating with software vendors and external providers on issues and upgrades.
• Identifying and implementing process enhancements, automation opportunities, and best practices.
• Tracking and reporting on key performance metrics.

Skills

Spreadsheets

Databases

Business software

Automation mindset

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Problem solving

Proactive/self-starter

Client-centric

Education

Undergraduate degree in computer science, information systems, engineering or related field

Job description

Stalwart Insurance Brokers Ltd. (Stalwart) is a growing national life insurance brokerage and financial services provider with a focus on high-complexity client and business situations.

Stalwart values excellence and entrepreneurial thinking, and requires staff with the capacity to solve complex, novel problems. Stalwart is growing rapidly and intends to sustain this rapid growth through the addition of ambitious team members looking to rapidly scale their skills, abilities, and relationships, and contribute to a high-performing corporate finance team.

Summary

We are looking for a Technology Analyst to join us at our Vancouver or Toronto offices. In this role, you support senior staff across a broad range of operational, analytical and administrative functions, with a particular focus on the systems and software the business relies on.

Role Overview

Your role will include:

• Assisting staff and managers in daily operations, with a focus on technology


• Assisting the executive team in planning and executing operational and strategic initiatives


• Supporting the selection, implementation and day-to-day use of business software


• Providing first-line support to staff on systems and tools


• Testing changes to systems before they go live


• Maintaining system and process documentation


• Checking data quality and the accuracy of reporting


• Coordinating with software vendors and external providers on issues and upgrades


• Identifying and implementing process enhancements, automation opportunities, and best practices


• Tracking and reporting on key performance metrics

Required Skills or Experience

• Undergraduate degree, ideally in computer science, information systems, engineering or a related field


• Interest in or exposure to to technology, systems or data work considered an asset


• Comfort with spreadsheets, databases and business software


• An aptitude for automating repetitive work


• Strong organizational and time management skills


• Excellent verbal and written communication skills


• High attention to detail and accuracy


• Professional demeanor with client-centric focus


• Proactive self-starter with problem-solving abilities

Salary and Benefits

• Discretionary bonus up to 40% based on performance


• Extended health benefits

Position Type

• Nature: Permanent, Full-time, and in person.


• Time Commitment: High-commitment position with the requirement for extensive overtime as needed


• Work Location: Vancouver, BC and Toronto, ON


• Start Date: Immediate

Please note:

Candidates must be currently authorized to work in Canada.

We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.