We have an exciting Full Time Non Unionized opportunity in the
Financial Services Department for an experienced and motivated individual
SENIOR BUSINESS SYSTEM ANALYST
(FILE #16-2724-AM)
As one of Southern Ontario’s fastest growing cities, with its mix of urban and rural areas, Vaughan is an in-demand place to live and work. Vaughan is considered one of Canada’s most family friendly cities with a dynamic and diverse population of over 300,000. With one of the top performing economies, a growing tourism industry and an enviable portfolio of recreational and cultural venues, this is the place where you want to be.
Responsible to analyze, implement and support process and system improvements associated with priority projects and initiatives within the City Financial Services Department. Specifically, this will include documenting current systems, procedures and user requirements; developing, coordinating and facilitating training programs on new processes and system functionality; and acquiring the skills to support departmental initiatives including the procur-to-pay cycle, point of sale, JD Edwards enhancements and expansion of the P-Card program.
Qualifications and experience:
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A University Degree in Finance, Commerce or related field or suitable equivalent.
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Minimum of five (5) years’ experience, including three (3) years’ senior financial/accounting/accounts payable experience including policy, systems and procedures development.
- Extensive knowledge and understanding of the Business Analysis Body of Knowledge (BABOK).
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Ability to develop tools and processes to support the business analysis function (e.g. AS-IS and TO-BE models, business requirements document, use case models, systems integration modelling).
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Working knowledge and experience in the use of Oracle’s JDEdwards ERP or other large ERP system experience.
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Ability to develop sound working relationships with all stakeholders, both internal and external.
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Effective interpersonal and communication skills, both oral and written. Ability to use tact in dealing with sensitive/confidential or controversial topics.
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Ability to plan, organize, prioritize and balance multiple non-routine responsibilities and shifting priorities, while maintaining a positive attitude.
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Knowledge of and demonstrated ability in the City’s core and leadership competencies as well as relevant departmental functional competencies.
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Excellent computer skills, including advanced knowledge in Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and other Microsoft applications. An emphasis will be placed on enterprise, budget system and financial modeling knowledge.
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Valid Ontario ‘G’ driver’s license, in good standing, and access to a reliable vehicle for corporate use.
In addition to offering a competitive compensation package, we have a strong focus on health and wellness, including fitness facilities and family-focused benefits.
Office of the Chief Human Resources Officer
City of Vaughan, 2141 Major Mackenzie Drive
Vaughan, ON L6A 1T1
resume@vaughan.ca
Please note that only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.
The City of Vaughan is committed to diversity and inclusivity in employment and welcomes applications from qualified individuals of diverse backgrounds. The City of Vaughan is also committed to providing accommodations for people with disabilities. If you require an accommodation, we will work with you to meet your needs.
