Application Analyst - Intermediate JP1055

P@thlion Staffing Careers; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

P@thlion Staffing Careers is seeking an experienced System Analyst to support Bitumen Royalty in Kind (BRIK) projects in Alberta. The role focuses on C#, Visual Studio and MS-SQL development, requirements gathering, testing coordination, and collaboration with business SMEs to ensure compliant, robust solutions.

The ideal candidate will work with ministries and cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality application enhancements in a regulated energy environment.

Qualifications

• Experience as a system analyst for application projects.
• Proficiency with C#, Visual Studio and MS-SQL.
• Experience in regulatory or energy sector environments preferred.

Responsibilities

• Deliver coding and analysis tasks within a system development process.
• Coordinate with business units to ensure solutions meet ministry needs.
• Align development with Application Architecture guidelines.
• Write code for complex designs with minimal defects.
• Define non-functional requirements (performance, availability, recovery).
• Assess technical impacts and propose scalable designs.
• Produce database structures and system architecture documentation.
• Support testing, including unit, system and integration tests.
• Track time and status, and manage release schedules.

Skills

C#

Visual Studio

MS-SQL

Oil Sands regulations

Tools

MS-SQL Server

Job description

Project Name:

Bitumen Royalty in Kind (BRIK)

Scope:

Project Overview

Technology and Innovation (TI) now supports Oil sand Operations of Energy and Minerals. Technology and Innovations Ministry requires the services of an experienced C#, Visual Studio and MS-SQL application system analyst, that preferably has experience with Oil Sands Regulations.

The System Analyst will be assigned requirements gathering & programming duties for application projects and enhancement tasks. The individual will also work closely with application development and maintenance teams. In addition, the system analyst will work directly with subject matter experts in the business areas for application testing and remediation to ensure code functions as per specification. This system analyst will be assigned to work on implementation of the Bitumen Royalty in Kind (BRIK) program and maintenance projects.

Duties

• Deliver applications programming and analysis tasks as part of a system development process as well as provide application support, maintenance and enhancements. A System Analyst applies a broad knowledge of various technical areas to foresee and rectify certain problem areas within technology or with a mix of technologies, but the focus is to ensure a certain business/functional use case is solved with the help of technology.


• Liaise with business units and program areas to ensure solutions meet current and strategic ministry needs.


• Align development team to follow Application Architecture.


• Write code for the most complex Functional and Technical Designs with minimal defects.


• Define non-functional requirements (Performance, Availability, Portability, Recovery / Recoverability etc.).


• Assess technical impacts up front and recommend better ways of designing applications to ease the development.


• Produce Technical Design, Database structure and Application Architecture for a new average to high complex application.


• Seek the best technical design solution that respects budget and timeline. Advocate the re-use of existing components/frameworks.


• Innovate in providing better efficient ways to design applications.


• Review Technical Designs from other developers and recommend optimization if necessary.


• Evaluate, with assistance, the quality of the product being delivered, and take action to improve situations.


• Assist/Execute performance/penetration tests and troubleshoot issues at the system level.


• Isolate root cause of issues and provide solution options/recommendations.


• Provide tracking and reporting of time and status on all work, as required.


• Contribute to the creation of the Application Lifecycle Planning.


• Identify and coordinate release schedules.


• Identify service requests and priorities with customers.


• Ensure planned releases remain on schedule.

Deliverable Details:

Projects:

Bitumen Royalty in Kind (BRIK)

Scope of services:

• Write application code using C#, Visual Studio


• Coordinate with the Ministry of Energy and Minerals clients, analysts and/or interfaced systems clients and team members during testing, providing systems support and operational assistance.


• Design and implement MS-SQL databases.


• Liaise with business users to collect and analyze business and user requirements.


• Document business processes and applications.


• Produce systems design manuals.


• Produce technical and reference manuals.


• Conduct unit testing, system testing and integration testing.


• Ensure all application changes are developed, tested and implemented in a well-controlled manner using software release strategy