Senior Application Specialist M365

BC Pension Corporation; Victoria; Hybrid; CAD 88,000 - 126,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Application Specialist for M365 in Victoria, BC. This pivotal role involves optimizing M365 applications, including Power Platform, SharePoint, and Teams, to enhance organizational efficiency. The ideal candidate will lead projects, provide technical direction, and mentor junior staff while ensuring innovative solutions are implemented. With a flexible hybrid work model and a commitment to employee well-being, this position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to impactful projects within a supportive community. Join a team dedicated to operational excellence and meaningful work.

Benefits

Flexible work options

Comprehensive health benefits

Defined benefit pension program

Health & wellness programs

Ongoing training opportunities

Community support initiatives

Seasonal events

Recognition program

Discounts on transit passes

Collaboration spaces

Qualifications

• 6+ years of experience in complex IT environments.
• 5+ years designing and implementing M365 solutions.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain solutions in the M365 ecosystem.
• Provide guidance and mentorship to IT teams.

Skills

M365 SharePoint Online

Power Platform

Teams

PowerShell

JavaScript

Python

CSS

SASS

Project Management

IT Change Management

Education

Degree in Computer Science

Diploma in related field

Tools

M365

Dataverse

Job description

Salary Range: $88,700.23 to $125,700.07 per annum

Why choose us?

There is more to Pension Corporation than you might think. We are an award-winning organization with meaningful purpose-driven work, where staff have impact and create peace of mind for those we serve. We have cultivated an outstanding community rooted in respect, where employees are inspired to have courage, take action, and be at their best every day.

Our nine-year strategic plan, Plan 20|30: Our Future is Insight, will guide us from 2021 to 2030. To learn about our aspirations and objectives and how you can be a part of a people-focused organization that is grounded in operational excellence, visit bcpensioncorp.ca.

What we offer:

• Flexible work options (modified workweek, on-campus work, or a hybrid of home/on-campus)
• Comprehensive extended health and dental benefits for you and your family
• Defined benefit pension program
• Health & wellness programs - lunchtime seminars, community activities and a comprehensive Employee & Family Assistance Program
• Incredible campus with collaboration spaces, sit/stand desks, and lots of natural light
• Ongoing training, professional development opportunities, and scholarship programs
• Opportunities to give back to the community and support not-for-profits
• Seasonal events and socials
• A robust awards/recognition program
• Discounts on BC Transit passes, travel and accommodation, cell phones and plans, and more

Hybrid Work Model

This position is located in our Victoria, BC office. You will have the flexibility to work part of the time on-campus and part of the time off-campus. The requirement for in-office presence is a minimum of 40% of your schedule in a month. Additional requirements are determined by the role functions and operational needs of each business area.

We are seeking a Senior Application Specialist – M365 to join our team in VICTORIA, British Columbia, Canada.

The Senior Application Specialist - M365 is a senior level role responsible for developing, implementing, integrating and maintaining solutions in the M365 ecosystem. The individual is an expert in M365 applications, predominantly Power Platform, SharePoint and Teams. They will optimize enterprise application value across the M365 tenant and bring innovation and automation to the organization.

This is a leadership role and in addition to hands-on technical work the individual will provide guidance and mentorship to developing systems professionals. On projects, the Senior Application Specialist will be a technical lead, providing solution design and standards to guide the development.

While the primary focus of the role will be on M365, the position will develop solutioning on other SaaS/COTS applications.

Qualifications:

Must have

• Degree in Computer Science and six years of experience working with applications in a complex IT environment, OR Diploma and seven years of experience working with applications in a complex IT environment, OR an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• A minimum of five years of dedicated experience designing, building, and implementing M365 SharePoint Online, Power Platform, and Teams solutions.
• A minimum of two years (preference for three years) of experience supervising staff and providing technical direction to IT technical work teams.
• Experience with PowerShell, JavaScript, Python, CSS, SASS.
• Experience in project management methodologies and IT change management processes.
• Experience in architectural and database engineering, specifically with cloud-based storage and Dataverse database solutions.

Nice to have:

• Three years' experience as a M365 tenant administrator.

To learn more about the Delivery Lead position and to apply, please visit our website: Senior Application Specialist - M365 - BC Pensions Career Site Careers

We thank you for your interest in working with us. You will be informed of your status in this competition as soon as possible.