Business Systems Analyst
About the role
Union/Affiliation:
Administrative and Professional Staff (APSA)
Pay range:
$92,654 to $110,544 annually
SFU Department Descr:
Beedie Information Systems - Beedie Burnaby
Position Grade:
11
of openings:
1
Biweekly Hours:
72
Who We Are
Simon Fraser University is a leading research university, advancing an inclusive and sustainable future. Our purpose – the essence of SFU – is to create and connect knowledge, learning and community for deeper understanding and meaningful impact. We are committed to fostering excellence, innovation, belonging and community in all that we do.
Since the creation of Canada's first Executive MBA in 1968, Simon Fraser University's Beedie School of Business has emerged as a dynamic teaching and
learning setting with a reputation for producing global-class research for the knowledge economy.
Our undergraduate, graduate and PhD programs demonstrate a spirit of innovation, flexibility and relevance. Supported by extensive partnerships with public,
private and not-for-profit organizations, our goal is to produce broadly educated, enterprising and socially responsible managers capable of making lasting
contributions to their communities.
Beedie IT team at Beedie develop, maintain and support IT systems and solutions that support our faculty and staff.
About the Role
The Business Systems Analyst is responsible for the design, implementation, upgrade, enhancement, operational support, and re-engineering of business processes and systems for the Beedie School of Business administrative information systems. The position oversees the administration of major components within Beedie’s Teaching, Research & Collaboration System (TRACS) and provides leadership and direction for systems development projects and initiatives. The Business Systems Analyst assumes a lead role in the design of new systems structures and evaluates the procedural compatibility between existing and upgraded systems; leads the functional and systems configuration of modules specific to different business areas; re-engineers and documents business processes; conducts research and documents procedural data related to University governance policies; assesses transitional requirements during system changes; performs application testing; identifies report requirements and specifications; develops system security protocols; and participates in the preparation, evaluation, and delivery of training materials and staff training. The position provides leadership
and supervision to junior technical staff. The incumbent of the position analyses financial and business reporting requirements, and develops structured queries and reports to provide data for business planning and decision-making processes. The Business Systems Analyst works collaboratively with other technical personnel, both within and external to the Beedie School of Business.
Full
About Simon Fraser University
As Canada’s engaged university, SFU works with communities, organizations and partners to create, share and embrace knowledge that improves life and generates real change. We deliver a world-class education with lifelong value that shapes change-makers, visionaries and problem-solvers. We connect research and innovation to entrepreneurship and industry to deliver sustainable, relevant solutions to today’s problems. With campuses in British Columbia’s three largest cities – Vancouver, Burnaby and Surrey – SFU has eight faculties that deliver 193 undergraduate degree programs and 127 graduate degree programs to more than 35,000 students. The university now boasts more than 160,000 alumni residing in 143 countries.
Business Systems Analyst
About the role
Union/Affiliation:
Administrative and Professional Staff (APSA)
Pay range:
$92,654 to $110,544 annually
SFU Department Descr:
Beedie Information Systems - Beedie Burnaby
Position Grade:
11
of openings:
1
Biweekly Hours:
72
Who We Are
Simon Fraser University is a leading research university, advancing an inclusive and sustainable future. Our purpose – the essence of SFU – is to create and connect knowledge, learning and community for deeper understanding and meaningful impact. We are committed to fostering excellence, innovation, belonging and community in all that we do.
Since the creation of Canada's first Executive MBA in 1968, Simon Fraser University's Beedie School of Business has emerged as a dynamic teaching and
learning setting with a reputation for producing global-class research for the knowledge economy.
Our undergraduate, graduate and PhD programs demonstrate a spirit of innovation, flexibility and relevance. Supported by extensive partnerships with public,
private and not-for-profit organizations, our goal is to produce broadly educated, enterprising and socially responsible managers capable of making lasting
contributions to their communities.
Beedie IT team at Beedie develop, maintain and support IT systems and solutions that support our faculty and staff.
About the Role
The Business Systems Analyst is responsible for the design, implementation, upgrade, enhancement, operational support, and re-engineering of business processes and systems for the Beedie School of Business administrative information systems. The position oversees the administration of major components within Beedie’s Teaching, Research & Collaboration System (TRACS) and provides leadership and direction for systems development projects and initiatives. The Business Systems Analyst assumes a lead role in the design of new systems structures and evaluates the procedural compatibility between existing and upgraded systems; leads the functional and systems configuration of modules specific to different business areas; re-engineers and documents business processes; conducts research and documents procedural data related to University governance policies; assesses transitional requirements during system changes; performs application testing; identifies report requirements and specifications; develops system security protocols; and participates in the preparation, evaluation, and delivery of training materials and staff training. The position provides leadership
and supervision to junior technical staff. The incumbent of the position analyses financial and business reporting requirements, and develops structured queries and reports to provide data for business planning and decision-making processes. The Business Systems Analyst works collaboratively with other technical personnel, both within and external to the Beedie School of Business.
Full
About Simon Fraser University
As Canada’s engaged university, SFU works with communities, organizations and partners to create, share and embrace knowledge that improves life and generates real change. We deliver a world-class education with lifelong value that shapes change-makers, visionaries and problem-solvers. We connect research and innovation to entrepreneurship and industry to deliver sustainable, relevant solutions to today’s problems. With campuses in British Columbia’s three largest cities – Vancouver, Burnaby and Surrey – SFU has eight faculties that deliver 193 undergraduate degree programs and 127 graduate degree programs to more than 35,000 students. The university now boasts more than 160,000 alumni residing in 143 countries.