Solution Analyst, Gis

Requisition ID: 19257
Department: Finance and Corporate Services Dept.
Service: Information Technology Services
Branch: Applications Management Branch
Employment Type: 1 Full-time Temporary - Up to 1 year
Work Hours: 35.00 hours per week
Affiliation: CIPP
Salary Information: $80 325,70 - $97 739,46 annually (2025 rates of pay)
Location: 100 Constellation, Nepean
City: Ottawa, ON
Job Category: Information Technology
Application Close: 03/10/2025

**JOB SUMMARY**
- The mandate of Information Technology Services is to create business value by providing innovative and strategic technology solutions for the business operations of the City of Ottawa.
- Working in the Geospatial Solutions unit in Information Technology you will provide support to City service areas through GIS-related tasks, including developing and maintaining spatial data, creating and optimizing scripts and tools to improve workflows, and implementing data schema changes to ensure accuracy, consistency, and alignment with operational needs.
- Automation/Artificial Intelligence (AI)/Machine Learning (ML)
- Cloud
- Data/Information
- Fiori
- Geographic Information Systems (GIS)
- Internet of Things (IoT)
- Microsoft (MS) Dynamics
- Microsoft (MS) SharePoint
- Platform
- S4 HANA
- Unified Communications and Collaboration
- Integration
- Mobile Solutions
- Endpoint Management
- Microsoft (MS) O365 Solutions
- As part of a team of Senior Analysts, Solution Developers and Project Managers, you: act as an advisor to clients in understanding technology capabilities to meet business needs; support the design, development and implementation of solutions; configure tools and write solution specification and technical requirements; and provide technical support and expertise.

**EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE**
- Completion of 3 year university degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or related field

**KNOWLEDGE**
- Knowledge of technical competency area and applicable software/related tools
- Understanding of and experience with Agile methodologies
- Experience utilizing DevOps methodologies and associated tools
- Experience building QA test strategies and using automated tools/techniques
- Understanding of business relationship management
- IT Service Management principles and standards
- IT security principles and standards
- General knowledge of City programs/services, operations and business processes
- Knowledge of applicable health and safety legislation, including the rights and duties of workers

**COMPETENCIES, SKILLS AND ABILITIES**
- Research and data analysis
- Business and technical requirement gathering, analysis and verification
- Strong communication skills, including the ability to write and verbally present information
- Technical writing skills to create/maintain solution documentation for internal and external users, with attention to detail, clarity, accuracy, completeness, usability and style
- Collaborate and work effectively with client groups and end users
- Work both independently and as member of a project team
- Operate effectively in a changing work environment with competing priorities and deadlines

**WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW**
- Language Requirement: English oral, reading, writing
- Experience and formal training combined with demonstrated performance and ability may substitute for stipulated academic requirements.
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The City of Ottawa provides accommodation to applicants during all parts of the hiring process, upon request. If contacted to proceed to the selection process, please advise us if you require any accommodation.