Job Summary (external):
The Systems Analyst is responsible for eliciting system requirements from the customer and then analyzing those requirements to define a concept for the solution. The Systems Analyst will also perform Quality Assurance activities to ensure that the solution will meet the requirements.
Job Duties:
Analysis & Design
- Uses prototyping or other simulation techniques to evaluate and confirm requirements
- Creates and applies analysis documents (e.g. models) as per departmental standards, guidelines, and practices to document the structure and function of systems
- Analyzes the requirements for purchased software to determine how it should be configured and customized
- Participates in quality assurance activities, such as reviews
Requirements Management
- Elicits and documents functional and non-functional system requirements
Quality Assurance & Control
- Creates and maintains test documentation as per standards and guidelines
- Identifies test scope, tests, and procedures for projects
- Plans, prepares data, performs, and verifies unit, integration, system, performance, scalability, benchmark, and user acceptance testing
- Reviews work products and ensure standards and guidelines are followed
Performs other related duties as assigned
Qualifications:
Two (2) year diploma in Computer Science, Business Administration or other related discipline
Five (5) years of experience participating in the requirements, analysis, design, construction, or quality assurance of software applications; preferably using methods, techniques, and tools similar to those used by the WCB IT department
Well-developed analytical and problem solving skills
Ability to accurately interpret and execute complex technical instructions
Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing
Ability to work under pressure to meet tight deadlines
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Experience with WCB claims processing and/or assessments would be an asset
Ability to communicate proficiently in both official languages (English & French) is an asset, but is not required
Competencies (internal only):
Essential:
Quality Orientation/Attention to Detail
Decision-making
Analysis/Problem Assessment
Teamwork/Collaboration
Professional/Technical
Very Important:
Client Service Orientation
Interpersonal Communication
Additional Information (internal):
The WCB recognizes that individuals may face barriers that hinder their full and equal participation in the workplace, and is committed to providing reasonable accommodation to all employees and candidates who are or may be disabled by one or more barriers in the workplace. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.
You may be asked to demonstrate your ability through competency based interviewing and/or testing.
Screening decisions are based on information outlined in your resumé and cover letter. Your work performance must be satisfactory for your application to be considered. If applying for a term position or out of a term position, please note that article 10.09d of the Collective Agreement may apply.
The work from home suitability for this position is rated as High.
Additional Information (external):
Ability to communicate proficiently in both official languages (English & French) is an asset.
A satisfactory criminal record check and verification of education will be required for the successful candidate.
The WCB is committed to building a skilled, diverse workforce with equitable representation of Indigenous persons, visible minorities, persons with disabilities, women, 2SLGBTQ+ persons and members of other equity-seeking groups. Applicants are encouraged to indicate in their covering letter or resumé if they are a member of these groups.
The WCB recognizes that individuals may face barriers that hinder their full and equal participation in the workplace, and is committed to providing reasonable accommodation to all employees and candidates who are or may be disabled by one or more barriers in the workplace. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.
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Job Summary (internal):
The Systems Analyst is responsible for eliciting system requirements from the customer and then analyzing those requirements to define a concept for the solution. The Systems Analyst will also perform Quality Assurance activities to ensure that the solution will meet the requirements.
