Systems engineer Jobs in Surrey, BC

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About this role

We are recruiting for a Business Systems Administrator to join the Corporate IT team at our Burnaby head office.

Bring your enterprise systems experience, practical SQL skills, and analytical approach to supporting and improving our enterprise business applications and processes. Working closely with business users, subject matter experts, and the IT Applications team, you'll troubleshoot application and data issues, develop reporting solutions, and help keep day-to-day business processes running smoothly.

Your responsibilities

• Provide day-to-day administration and support for enterprise business applications
• Administer and support enterprise applications, maintain configurations and documentation, and troubleshoot issues with users, IT teams, and vendors
• Support ERP workflows, resolve operational questions, and investigate transaction discrepancies
• Develop SQL queries, reports, and datasets to validate results, reconcile information, and resolve data-quality issues
• Gather business requirements and recommend application, reporting, and process improvements
• Support upgrades, testing, and implementation, maintain user guidance, and learn new applications

Your experience and skills

• Post-secondary education in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and relevant experience
• 5+ years of experience supporting or administering ERP, financial, operational, or other enterprise business systems
• Experience with ReportsNow or comparable ERP reporting platforms is an asset
• Practical SQL experience and a working understanding of relational databases, including tables, views, joins, filtering, aggregation, and data relationships; experience with Microsoft SQL server is an asset
• Experience gathering, analyzing, and documenting business and system requirements
• Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and root-cause analysis skills, with attention to detail when investigating complex application and data issues
• Effective communication skills, with the ability to collaborate with technical and non-technical stakeholders and explain how business processes connect to application data
• Demonstrated ability to learn new applications and business processes quickly while managing multiple requests and competing priorities

About Houle

As BC's leading electrical contractor and systems integrator, we believe in delivering safe, reliable power for the future. From hospitals and universities, to airports, shipping terminals and shopping centres, our electrical and technology professionals proudly provide innovative solutions that create value for our customers every day.

Since 1944, we've been dedicated to our craft, committed to quality workmanship, and building teams that thrive. Driven by purpose and connected through collaboration, our focus on people guides our success in delivering some of the most exciting infrastructure projects in the province.

As a certified Great Place to Work, recognized Best Workplaces for Women, and one of Canada's Best Managed companies, we have been recognized for our efforts in creating a safe and inclusive work environment.

Why join our team?

•We emphasize having a work-life balance – We embrace work-life balance and offer flexible work arrangements including hybrid work options for eligible roles, and a competitive vacation policy.
•Continuous development is a top priority – Whether you're looking for a corporate career or a career in the field, you are supported with access to tools and training for development and growth.
•Our employee benefits prioritize your financial, physical, and mental well-being – From RRSP matching to health and wellness reimbursements and additional Houle days off, we've got you covered.
•We have many exciting project opportunities – With many projects on the go around BC, we're certain you will find countless ways to bring communities to life.
•We have fun! Connection is key at Houle, from industry events to themed office gatherings, we never miss an opportunity to celebrate. Join us for our summer bbqs, potlucks, charity fundraisers, community volunteering, and many more fun events!
•A safe space for everyone – We celebrate diversity and are proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. We're committed to diversity and inclusion and strive to foster, cultivate and preserve a culture of belonging for all employees.

Pay range: $90,000-$100,000. We offer a competitive total compensation package that includes company matched RRSP, full benefits package and the ability to participate in an annual incentive/bonus program. Actual salary will be commensurate with experience, skills and overall match to the position offered. Let's chat throughout the hiring process and determine the best fit.

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