Business Solutions Specialist/Solutions Architect - SaskPower

Overview

What’s better than having a rewarding career? How about a rewarding career in a fast-growing province with a rich history and a bright future? Short commute times, beautiful scenery and a low cost of living make Saskatchewan the perfect place to live, work and raise a family. Sound appealing? Consider SaskPower, the province’s principal supplier of electricity. We offer some of the best career opportunities in the province, and there’s never been a better time to join us. Challenging work, competitive salaries, attractive benefits, professional development, career advancement opportunities and the chance to become involved in your community await you. Become a part of our growing team and find more than a job—find the career you’ve been waiting for and a great place to call home. Does your advanced skill set include Business Intelligence, Data Warehousing, Data Architecture or Information Architecture? Are you keen on developing solutions to address business needs? Are you interested in working in a challenging, progressive, changing corporate IT environment? SaskPower has embarked on planning and implementation of a number of highly technical projects including: Business Intelligence, Customer Information System/Customer Relationship Management, Automated Meter Infrastructure, Workforce Management, Outage Management System, Smart Grid, and IP Telephony. These projects all have significant IT components that must be architected with both current and future needs in mind. SaskPower’s Corporate IT team is partnering with the business units to deliver these projects and more. There has never been a more exciting time to be part of a team that is on the ground floor in the convergence of technologies. This position will work with the business to develop and implement IT Infrastructure, applications, and databases with respect to Data Warehousing, Business Intelligence and data architecture. You will be responsible for keeping current with technological developments and to introduce new technologies where benefits are evident.

Experience and Qualifications

Successful applicants will be motivated, self directed employees that will work in a collaborative professional environment. Qualified individuals will have a degree in Computer Science, Electrical or Electronic Systems Engineering; plus minimum of 3 years of experience in IT Architecture with a strong understanding of technical and IT solutions. In your cover letter, clearly identify your specific architectural experience (Data Warehousing, Data Architecture, Information Architecture or other areas).