Senior Consultant - Business Analyst, ESG (Municipal Public Works & Engineering) (ESG15-08)

The corporate Enterprise Solutions Group has an exceptional professional opportunity for a Consultant focusing on Public Works and municipal engineering business solution projects.  Based out of ESRI Canada's regional offices in Vancouver or Victoria, you will leverage your knowledge and experience in leading the design and implementation of Enterprise GIS solutions based on ESRI technology. As a Consultant, you will contribute to the ongoing business operations of the company by effectively providing high-level management and delivery of assigned consulting services focused primarily on Enterprise Consulting projects in the Municipal Government sector.

Senior Consultant responsibilities include:

  • Providing intermediate-level technical expertise in the user needs analysis, estimate, design, development, and implementation of Asset Management and Public Works solutions
  • Chart existing business maintenance and asset management processes in order to define current business activities for the development of procedures and models
  • Research, review, and analyze the effectiveness and efficiency of existing processes and develop strategies for enhancing or further leveraging these processes
  • Prototype new procedures for the purpose of enhancing business processes, operations, and information process flow
  • Prepare and deliver reports, recommendations, or alternatives for improving processes in operating systems across the organization
  • Working with other consultants in the design and delivery of client solutions from conception to completion
  • Scope projects and assist the Project Manager in developing complete project charters and project plans for all assigned projects
  • Coordinate and perform in-depth tests, including end-user reviews, for modified and new processes, and other pre/post-implementation support
  • Assist in producing status and consulting reports as required
  • Model client requirements and define functional specifications and system architecture
  • Actively participate in the preparation of proposals (e.g. RFPs, RFIs and RFQs)

Specific skill requirements:

  • College diploma or university degree in the field of business administration, computer science, Civil Engineering and 5+ years relevant work experience
  • Proven experience with Business and technical requirements analysis, Business process modeling/mapping, methodology development, and data modeling
  • Practical experience implementing GIS for water, wastewater, and transportation networks
  • In-depth knowledge of network infrastructure components and connectivity as they relate to requirements for GIS application development
  • Experience with data structuring/modeling, application design and consulting related to asset management, and work management systems as they relate to enterprise GIS
  • Experience with the implementation of ESRI products and application development architectures
  • Experience presenting Enterprise Asset Management solutions to technical and senior business/information system executives
  • Ability to complete technical studies and provide recommendations and reports
  • Ability to lead Asset Management business requirements workshops and develop recommendations and reports
  • Demonstrated awareness of emerging IT trends and directions

Competencies in the following are essential:

  • Customer focused
  • Strong interpersonal skills / relationship building
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving and decision-making skills
  • Advanced leadership, mentoring and coaching skills
  • Time management / Multi-tasking ability
  • Detail oriented
  • Excellent written/ communication / presentation skills
  • Strong negotiation and influencing skills
  • Team player with a track record for meeting deadlines

Considered as assets for this position are the following:

  • Business Analyst certification
  • Project Management certification, completed or in progress (must be willing to work towards CAPM certification)
  • Professional Engineering designation, Civil Engineering Technologist, or equivalent

ESRI Canada provides a dynamic work environment, an opportunity to build your skills with leading tools and technologies and a team based approach. We offer attractive salaries with an outstanding benefits package.

Qualified? Send resume, quoting file number ESG15-08, to:

Email resume to: jobs@esricanada.com (Microsoft Word format)
Fax:  (416) 441-6838
Mail to:  Human Resources
ESRI Canada
12 Concorde Place, Suite 900
Toronto, Ontario
M3C 3R8

**ESRI Canada believes in employment equity and welcomes applications from all interested candidates.
Please be advised that only those selected for an interview will be contacted.**