Technical Analyst - Enterprise Applications

La Maison Simons Inc.; Quebec; On-site; CAD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Telemedicine service

Group insurance and RRSP plan

Up to 40% discount on purchases

Training area with changing rooms andK

Cafeteria service

Job summary

La Maison Simons Inc. is seeking an experienced analyst to shape the evolution, performance, and long-term sustainability of Simons' enterprise applications supporting business operations in Quebec City and beyond.

You will report to the IT Team Lead, Enterprise Application Technologies, and drive stability, quality, and modernization of the application portfolio. Key responsibilities include analyzing performance and availability, collaborating across teams to design scalable solutions,

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in CS, IT, software engineering, or related field.
• 5–8 years experience in technical analysis, application support, systems integration, or enterprise systems operations.
• Solid understanding of enterprise applications, system integrations, data flows, and application architectures.
• Experience with legacy systems and modern platforms.
• Experience with IBM i (AS/400), RPG, APIs, integration platforms, Kafka, or similar technologies is a plus.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and technical documentation skills.
• Ability to communicate effectively in both French and English, written and spoken.

Responsibilities

• Analyze performance, availability, and maintainability of enterprise applications to identify risks and opportunities.
• Collaborate with development, integration, and operations teams to design high-performing, sustainable solutions.
• Produce technical analyses, specifications, and documentation for enhancements and integrations.
• Participate in incident analysis, identify root causes, and recommend actions.
• Contribute to modernization initiatives, debt reduction, and continuous improvement of enterprise platforms.
• Participate in solution validation, deployment, and post-implementation monitoring to ensure quality and stability.

Skills

Enterprise applications

Systems integration

Technical analysis

Documentation

Analytics

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/IT/SE or related field

Tools

IBM i (AS/400)

RPG

APIs

Kafka

Job description

Simons was founded in 1840 by John Simons in Quebec City. Originally a dry goods store, the family company is known today for accessible and inspired fashion. It is committed to cultivating creativity and building meaningful relationships with its staff, partners, and clientele. The company cares about the environment and about the communities in which it does business.

Simons is recognized as a fashion authority with an original shopping concept. Exclusive collections, emerging local and nationally recognized brands, and pieces by top designer names are all available under one roof in the store's distinctive zones.

The person in this role plays a key part in the evolution, performance, and long-term sustainability of Simons' enterprise applications that support business operations. Reporting to the IT Team Lead, Enterprise Application Technologies, this person contributes to the analysis, continuous improvement, and modernization of the application portfolio while ensuring the stability and quality of technology solutions.

Key Responsibilities

• Analyze the performance, availability, and maintainability of enterprise applications to identify risks and opportunities for improvement.
• Collaborate with development, integration, and operations teams to design and implement high-performing, sustainable solutions.
• Produce technical analyses, specifications, and documentation required for application enhancements and system integrations.
• Participate in incident analysis, identify root causes, and recommend corrective and preventive actions.
• Contribute to application modernization initiatives, technical debt reduction, and the continuous improvement of enterprise platforms.
• Participate in solution validation, deployment, and post-implementation monitoring to ensure quality and stability.

Desired Profile

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Software Engineering, or a related field.
• Five (5) to eight (8) years of experience in technical analysis, application support, systems integration, or enterprise systems operations.
• Solid understanding of enterprise applications, system integrations, data flows, and application architectures.
• Experience working in technology environments that combine legacy systems with modern platforms.
• Experience with IBM i (AS/400), RPG, APIs, integration platforms, Kafka, or similar technologies is considered an asset.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and technical documentation skills.
• Ability to communicate effectively in both French and English, both verbally and in writing.

Offered Benefits

• Telemedicine service and employee and family assistance program.
• Group insurance and RRSP plan with employer contribution.
• Up to 40% discount on your purchases.
• Training area with changing rooms and kinesiology services.
• Cafeteria service offering an extensive and affordable menu.

And much more...

At Simons, people are at the heart of all that we do. We pay special attention to the well-being of our employees and their families, highlighting important moments that mark their journey, including service anniversaries and significant life milestones.

Creativity, community, and respect are an integral part of our DNA. We offer everyone the opportunity to build a career that's suited to them, whether that's at our stores, head office, or Campus in Quebec City. Proud to recognize our teams' contributions, we provide competitive work conditions as well as a comprehensive and scalable range of benefits. We also promote flexibility and a welcoming, inclusive, and caring work environment, where everybody can reach their full potential.

Take this opportunity to join our dedicated team and make a difference at a company where people are the top priority.