Systems Analyst - Asset Management and GIS

The City of Yellowknife is an inclusive employer offering a dynamic and rewarding work environment that delivers valuable services to our residents. Working in Local Government provides many opportunities to not only develop your career but also to improve the lives of residents and visitors to Yellowknife! At the City, the diverse backgrounds of our employees help us to create a positive, safe and fun environment for us all. The City is committed to hiring a diverse and skilled workforce that is representative of the community, strengthening our ability to provide high-quality services and excellent customer service to residents. In addition, the City of Yellowknife is committed to reconciliation and implementing actions intended to increase the number of Indigenous peoples who work for the City. The City of Yellowknife welcomes applications from all qualified candidates and encourages Indigenous persons to self-declare when submitting their applications.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES :

Reporting to the Manager, Asset Management & GIS, the System Analyst provides complex project and technical support for the City's Enterprise Geographic Information System (GIS) and Asset Management technology infrastructure. Spatial data support responsibilities include developing and maintaining the GIS databases, GIS application initiatives, mapping websites, and integration of spatial data across all facets of the City. This position works closely with the Geomatics Officer and Asset Management Coordinator to provide a high caliber of customer service.

QUALIFICATIONS :

A university degree or technology diploma in a relevant discipline (i.e., geography, GIS, environmental science, software or geomatics engineering) is required, along with a minimum of 5 years' experience in Enterprise Asset Management and GIS software systems and applications. Experience in enterprise systems project management is also required.

The incumbent must have an advanced knowledge of Microsoft SQL database design, and Enterprise EAM and GIS Architecture. The ability to use critical thinking to evaluate problems, gather information, understand causes, and identify best possible solutions is required.

SALARY :

The City of Yellowknife offers a starting salary of $120,025 and a comprehensive benefits package, including a monthly vacation travel and housing allowance – totaling $450 per month, a defined benefit pension plan, and relocation assistance.

TO APPLY :

Qualified candidates are required to apply by January 20, 2026.

Please visit our website at to submit your resume and proof of education.

Please be advised that the City of Yellowknife requires all prospective employees to provide a criminal records check prior to employment. We thank all applicants who apply, but advise that only those selected to be interviewed will be contacted.