Business Process Specialist - NETE

The Weir Group PLC; Ottawa; Hybrid; CAD 93,000 - 161,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering company is seeking a Business Process Specialist to join their team in Ottawa. The ideal candidate will work closely with the Department of National Defence to analyze and optimize data processes for improved efficiency and decision-making. This hybrid role requires strong experience in IT projects, particularly within government sectors, along with advanced knowledge in process modeling tools and optimization strategies.

Qualifications

• More than ten years of relevant technical experience in an IT project-based environment.
• Experience with processes managed through an ERP system.
• Dynamic person capable of working under pressure on a large, complex project.

Responsibilities

• Document existing business processes and perform process mapping.
• Identify inefficiencies and develop an optimization plan.
• Facilitate workshops to validate process enhancements.

Skills

Process optimization

Data management

Communication

Problem-solving

Education

Formal training in process modeling or related tools

Tools

ERP Systems

QualiWare

Information Steward

SAP

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Business Process Specialist - NETE ( Position 06-720)

Weir Canada Inc., Weir Marine Engineering

Hybrid

Purpose of Role : Weir Marine Engineering has a requirement for a Business Process Specialist to assist our clients in the Department of National Defence (DND) in advancing their Business Process Optimization efforts. The focus of the work is on an area in which systems to collect, analyze and report on activities operate in isolation, lacking integration and interoperability, and hence creating issues with data quality and data confidence. The aim is to analyze and optimize the processes that generate or use the data, and integrate data sources. This will allow the organization to realize the full potential of its data, including for timely, informed decision making. This challenging position involves working closely with our DND clients, with an expectation of ~50% on-site work at Carling Campus and the rest of the work performed remotely (telework). The initial requirement is for a contract to 31 March 2026, but it is expected that the contract will subsequently be renewed annually for one or more years. Although this opportunity is aimed at a consultant / contractor, an employment arrangement could also be considered.

Why choose Weir : Be part of a global organization dedicated to building a better future : At Weir, the growing world depends on us. It depends on us constantly reinventing, quickly adapting and continually finding better, faster, more sustainable ways to access the resources it needs to thrive. And it depends on each of us doing the best work of our lives. It’s a big challenge – but it is exciting.

An opportunity to g row your own way : Everything moves fast in the dynamic world of Weir. This creates opportunities for us to take on new challenges, explore new areas, learn, progress and excel. Best of all, there is no set path that our people must take. Instead, everyone is given the support and freedom to tailor-make their own career and do the best work of their lives.

Feel empowered to be yourself and belong : Weir is a welcoming, inclusive place, where each individual’s contribution is recognized and all employees are encouraged to innovate, collaborate and be themselves. We continually focus on people and their wellbeing. We believe in fairness and choose to be honest, transparent and authentic in everything we do.

Learn more about us : http : / / www.global.weir / services / marine-engineering /

Key Responsibilities :

• Document Existing Processes : Investigate and evaluate business processes and how they create and manipulate data. Perform process mapping / modeling and produce attendant documentation. Facilitate process review workshops with stakeholders and document the outcome of the workshops.
• Optimization Tools : Investigate and analyze process optimization tools, and recommend the most suitable tool (or tools).
• Process Optimization : Identify inefficiencies and opportunities for improvement across relevant programs for the processes modelled, including consideration of input of stakeholders and application of process optimization tools. Develop an optimization plan outlining proposed changes, improvements and modernization strategies for the business processes. Facilitate process review workshops with stakeholders to review and validate the optimization plan and document the outcome of the workshops.
• Change Support : Assist process owners in developing a step-by-step guide for implementing the optimization plan and support the implementation of the plan.
• Safety First : Demonstrate 100% commitment to our zero harm behaviors in support of our drive towards developing a world class safety culture.

Job Knowledge / Education and Qualifications :

• More than ten years of relevant technical experience in an IT project-based environment for large enterprise or government.
• Technical knowledge areas expected :
• Process modelling, including advanced knowledge of more than one business process modelling tool;
• Process optimization, including experience in using automated tools to identify means of optimizing processes;
• Experience with processes managed through an ERP system;
• Good working knowledge of one or more data management tools; and
• Experience with QualiWare, Information Steward and SAP would be an asset.
• General knowledge areas expected :
• Business process modeling, enterprise architecture, data governance and master data management;
• Conducting workshops with stakeholders to document processes, review process models, identify process enhancements / optimizations and review proposed solutions;
• Formal training in process modelling, enterprise architecture and / or related tools would be an asset; and
• Experience with the DND / CAF and / or in the defence industry would be an asset.
• Dynamic person with the ability to work under pressure on a large, complex, long term project;
• Good at listening, guiding and mentoring;
• Fast learner who can absorb and understand the project landscape and constraints, and delve into the technologies being considered to meet the project requirements;
• Excellent organizational and communication skills (verbal and written); and
• Motivated and takes pride in their work.
• Canadian citizenship, with 10 or more years residing in Canada with no periods longer than six continuous months out of country, is absolutely necessary as part of the requirements to obtain a government security clearance to the minimum level of Secret.

Founded in 1871, Weir is a world leading engineering business with a purpose to make mining operations smarter, more efficient and sustainable. Thanks to Weir’s technology, our customers can produce essential metals and minerals using less energy, water and waste at lower cost. With the increasing need for metals and minerals for climate change solutions, Weir colleagues are playing their part in powering a low carbon future. We are a global family of 11,000 uniquely talented people in over 60 counties, inspiring each other to do the best work of our lives.

For additional information about what it is like to work at Weir, please visit our Career Page and LinkedIn Life Page.

Weir is committed to an inclusive and diverse workplace. We are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, veteran status, disability, age, or any other legally protected status.

Position 06-720

Seniority level

Seniority level

Not Applicable

Employment type

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Job function

Information Technology

Mining, Industrial Machinery Manufacturing, and Automation Machinery Manufacturing

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