IT Analyst, Software Solutions

IT Analyst, Software Solutions

Prairies Economic Development Canada - Information Technology (IT)

Closing date : February 23, 2026 - 23 : 59, Pacific Time

Reference number

WCO26J-170409-000113 Selection process number

26-WCO-EA-FCM-203 Location

Calgary (Alberta), Edmonton (Alberta), Winnipeg (Manitoba), Ottawa (Ontario), Saskatoon (Saskatchewan) Salary

$85,854 to $105,080 Level

IT-02 Who can apply

Persons residing in Canada, and Canadian citizens and Permanent residents abroad. Organization information

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About the position

Duties

Join PrairiesCan as an IT Analyst, Software Solutions and be at the forefront of enhancing our digital presence! In this dynamic role, you'll develop, test, and maintain software solutions, provide technical advice, and lead short-term projects. If you have a passion for IT, problem-solving skills, and a desire to make a real impact, we want you on our team. Apply now and help us shape the future of digital services at PrairiesCan! Work environment

PrairiesCan is the department that diversifies the economy across the Canadian Prairies. PrairiesCan leads in building a strong, competitive Canadian economy by supporting business, innovation and community economic development unique to Alberta, Saskatchewan and Manitoba.PrairiesCan supports employees and is an innovative workplace that makes a difference in the Prairies. We are driven to be the best at what we do. We hire top talent and provide an employment experience that brings out the best in people. We are motivated by achieving great results for Canadians.Why Choose PrairiesCan :

• Work with amazing people who support each other
• Meaningful work that makes a difference to the country
• Excellent compensation package
• Flexible work arrangements
• Modern work tools and technologyPrairiesCan offices are open environments with well-regulated air quality, ergonomic sit- stand workstations, and a combination of natural and fluorescent lighting. Intent of the process

The intent is to staff one term position for 2-year with the high possibility of extension. This process may be used for various tenures (including but not limited to term and indeterminate appointments, internal assignments, secondments, deployments, acting appointments, casual). It may also be used to staff positions with various security requirements, language requirements and conditions of employment. Positions to be filled

Conditions of employment

Reliability Status security clearance

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Operational Requirements

Willingness and able to work overtime on short notice

Willingness and able to travel

You need (essential for the job)

Your application must clearly explain how you meet the following Education :

Graduation from a two-year program of study from a recognized post-secondary institution with acceptable specialization in computer science, information technology, information management or another specialty relevant to the position to be staffed.Note :

1. Indeterminate incumbents in the IT group on December 9, 2021 who do not possess the education prescribed above, are deemed to meet the minimum education standard based on their education, training and / or experience.

2. Indeterminate incumbents of positions in the CS group on May 10, 1999, who do not possess the education prescribed above, are deemed to meet the minimum education standard based on their education, training and / or experience.

3. At the manager’s discretion, an acceptable combination of education, training and / or experience may serve as an alternative to the minimum education stated above.

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Experience :

Significant

experience in designing and implementing data solutions using Microsoft Data Platform

Experience identifying, monitoring, researching and resolving complex

problems in an IT environment.

Experience providing support to IT activities / projects for multiple clients, prioritizing workload and meeting deadlines in a multi-tasking environment.

Significant

experience providing expert technical advice and recommendations related to the development of IT software solutions to management, clients or other stakeholders.

Significant is defined as a substantial amount of relevant work history, demonstrating a proven track record of skills and accomplishments in a specific field.

Complex is defined as issues that are ambiguous, poorly defined, and require input, expertise, and analysis from multiple sectors, organizations, or disciplines. Applied / assessed at a later date Knowledge :

Knowledge of computer systems programming techniques, methods and practices.

Knowledge of various components of the Microsoft Data Platform such as Power BI, SQL Server Integration Services (SSIS), SQL Server Reporting Services (SSRS), and Microsoft Fabric.Competencies :

Communication – Oral and Written

Demonstrating integrity and respect

Thinking things through

Working effectively with others

Showing Initiative and being action oriented

Language requirements (essential for the job)

Applied / assessed at a later date English essential

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You may need (asset qualifications)

May be applied / assessed at a later date Asset Qualifications

Experience working in Agile methodology to develop IM / IT solutions to meet business needs.

Experience with Microsoft PowerPlatform Administration.

Experience implementing and maintaining CI / CD pipelines using Azure DevOps or equivalent DevOps platforms.

Experience with Spark Notebooks, Data Factory, or Delta Lake in Microsoft Fabric.

Microsoft Certified : Fabric Data Engineer Associate or equivalent certification.

Our commitment

We're committed to providing an inclusive and barrier-free work environment, starting with the hiring process. If you need to be accommodated during any phase of the evaluation process, please below to request specialized accommodation. All information received in relation to accommodation will be kept confidential.

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Equity, diversity and inclusion

The Public Service of Canada is committed to building a skilled and diverse workforce that reflects the population it serves. We promote employment equity and encourage you to if you belong to one of the designated employment equity groups when you apply.

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