Application and Database Analyst

Job title: Application and Database Analyst

Company: University of Alberta

Job description: DescriptionThis position is a part of the Non-Academic Staff Association (NASA).This position offers a .Location – This role is hybrid with a mix of remote and in-person. Work primarily takes place at North Campus, Edmonton.Working at the University of AlbertaThe University of Alberta acknowledges that we are located on Treaty 6 territory, and respects the histories, languages and cultures of First Nations, Métis, Inuit and all FirstPeoples of Canada, whose presence continues to enrich our vibrant community.The University of Alberta is a community of knowledge seekers, change makers and world shapers who lead with purpose each and every day. We are home to over 14,000 faculty and staff, more than 40,000 students and a growing community of 300,000 alumni worldwide.Your work will have a meaningful influence on a fascinating cross-section of people – from our students and community members, to our renowned researchers and innovators, making discoveries and generating solutions that make the world healthier, safer, stronger and more just. .Working for the Information Services & Technology (IST)Information Services & Technology (IST) is the central support group for the university’s technological landscape. IST plays a pivotal role in ensuring the evolution and smooth operation of technology for teaching, learning, research and working at the University of Alberta. Beyond having expansive technical expertise, IST fosters a supportive environment where our staff values include compassion, connection, collaboration, creativity and courage. If you are passionate about leveraging technology to empower education, research, and to drive institutional excellence, join us and be part of shaping the future of the University of Alberta through innovative IT solutions.Position SummaryReporting to the manager, Enterprise Asset System, the Application and Database Analyst plays a key role in supporting the design, development, and maintenance of enterprise-grade applications and databases. This role will work closely with analysts, stakeholders, and system users to build efficient, scalable, and secure solutions that drive business performance.Duties

• Design, develop, and maintain Enterprise applications and data-driven systems
• Create and optimize SQL queries, stored procedures and ETL processes
• Collaborate with business analysts to gather and refine requirements
• Maintain and enhance data warehouse structures for performance and scalability
• Ensure data security, integrity, and compliance standards are met
• Troubleshoot application and database issues, and recommend improvements
• Support Integration between enterprise systems (APIs, middleware, etc.)

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Systems, or related field.
• 3+ years of experience in application development, database design and BI reporting
• Proficiency in C#, Java, Python
• Strong experience with relational databases such as SQL Server, Oracle, PostgreSQL, or MySQL
• Familiarity with modern frameworks (e.g. .NET, Node.js, etc)
• Excellent problem-solving, documentation, and communication skills

Preferred Qualifications

• Working experiences in AiM, or any enterprise systems for Facilities and Operations
• Knowledge in Financial data analytics and business intelligence reporting
• Working experiences in Secondary Education institutions

At the University of Alberta, we are committed to creating an inclusive and accessible hiring process for all candidates. If you require accommodations to participate in the interview process, please let us know at the time of booking your interview and we will make every effort to accommodate your needs.We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those individuals selected for an interview will be contacted.All University employees have a responsibility to foster a workplace that prioritizes safety in all its forms-physical, cultural, and psychological. This is achieved by promoting a safe environment, adhering to all safety laws, policies and procedures, completing all required safety training, identifying hazards and implementing controls, reporting incidents, and contributing to a culture of inclusivity and respect, while endeavoring to ensure that all colleagues feel valued and safe to express their thoughts, perspectives and concerns.The University of Alberta is committed to creating a university community where everyone feels valued, barriers to success are removed, and thriving connections are fostered. We welcome applications from all qualified persons. We encourage women, First Nations, Métis and Inuit persons, members of visible minority groups, persons with disabilities, persons of any sexual orientation or gender identity and expression, and all those who may contribute to the further diversification of ideas and the University to apply.L’Université de l’Alberta s’engage à créer une communauté universitaire où chaque personne se sent valorisée, où les obstacles à la réussite sont éliminés et où des connexions enrichissantes peuvent se développer. Nous accueillons les demandes de toutes les personnes qualifiées. Nous encourageons les femmes; Premières nations, Métis et Inuits; membres des groupes minoritaires visibles; personnes handicapées; personnes ayant une orientation sexuelle ou une identité et une expression sexospécifique; et tous ceux qui peuvent contribuer à la diversification des idées et à l’université à postuler.Note: This opportunity will be available until midnight July 28, 2025, Edmonton, Alberta local time.

Expected salary: $68553.6 – 95537.64 per year

Location: Edmonton, AB

Job date: Wed, 16 Jul 2025 03:15:13 GMT

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