Junior Business Analyst

Skyline Group of Companies; Guelph; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the investment management sector seeks a Junior Business Analyst in Guelph, Ontario. The role demands strong problem-solving skills and the ability to manage technical projects while supporting various technology initiatives, ensuring a seamless experience for users and stakeholders. Join a team committed to community and environmental stewardship while enjoying competitive pay and benefits.

Benefits

Competitive pay

Paid volunteer day

Employee Savings Plan

Ongoing training

Growth potential

Qualifications

• Mid-level knowledge of mainstream software like MS Office and cloud applications.
• Experience with SQL programming and ability to create SQL reports.
• Understanding of network concepts.

Responsibilities

• Analyze and validate key business requirements.
• Troubleshoot complex database issues timely.
• Develop training materials and assist in training users.

Skills

SQL programming

Troubleshooting

Project management

Knowledge of YARDI database

Internet related applications

Software development life cycle

Tools

MS Office

Windows

Apple products

Job description

We’re growing!! And looking a for passionate, driven and energetic candidate to join our team for the position of Junior Business Analyst located in our Head Office in Guelph, Ontario.

Job Description

As a Junior Business Analyst for Skyline you will act as the interface between Skyline and Its Group of Companies. You will support Skyline users with day to day troubleshooting activities and assist with documenting software requirements for technology initiatives for current and future software programs and you will assist with analyzing all internal client requests for troubleshooting as well as enforcing database standards while maintaining focus on our shared goal of creating meaningful value and an exceptional experience for our customers, our people, and our communities.

What you will be doing:

• Analyze, identify and validate key business requirements.
• Assess current processes and help define future processes with best practices.
• Maintain performance, security and integrity of all applications and databases.
• Upon approval work with users to develop, model and design various programs.
• Extract data, compile reports, and develop customized reporting as required by users and management. Ensure appropriate approvals and access for new projects or requests. Defer to business owners for customization requests and major changes.
• Develop project scopes and objectives, involving all relevant stakeholders and ensuring technical feasibility.
• Assist in identifying process improvements for software performance, reliability and stability.
• Troubleshoot complex database issues in a timely fashion.
• Develop training materials as required and assist in training of users.
• Conduct stand alone and integrated testing of programs and software applications to be sure they will produce the desired information and that the instructions are correct.
• Improving the effectiveness of the database tools and services.

What we look for:

• A Jack of all trades, you have mid-level knowledge of mainstream software (e.g. MS Office, Windows, Apple products) and associated set-up and management.
• You've got some experience with software development life cycle.
• Skilled in Internet related applications and web browsers including cloud and SAAS.
• SQL programming experience and ability to create SQL reports.
• Knowledge in YARDI database and related applications.
• You're a troubleshooting and problem solving wizard
• Understanding and appreciation of network concepts.
• Strong project management skills including risk management, you keep things on track!

Why you want to work here:

• You like to be recognized for the magic you do (trouble shooting technical problems).
• Providing great customer service is something you thrive on.
• You get a thrill from staying organized and details are your “thing”
• Being part of a great team has been your dream.
• You see the matrix (i.e. have good judgement and innovation)
• Working for a growing company that supports environmental stewardship and social responsibilities is a must for you.
• You want to work for a company that supports work-life balance and truly cares that you are 100% fulfilled in your life.

The Skyline Group of Companies is a fully integrated investment management organization: grounded in real estate, powered by people, and growing for the future. Every aspect of Skyline is managed with the utmost care and attention to detail, from consulting with investors to fostering a sense of community at each and every one of its properties.

We offer our employees competitive pay, benefits, paid volunteer day, group Employee Savings Plan, on-going training, growth potential and so much more. Our workplace culture empowers staff at all levels to become involved in supporting and building vibrant communities.

Come be a part of Skyline! – Grounded in real estate. Powered by people. Growing for the future.