Job Description

Job Title Data Integration Analyst (Hybrid Opportunity)

Who are we?

Founded in 1924, Irving Oil is a family-owned international refining and marketing company with a history of long-term partnerships and relationships. With operations throughout Eastern Canada, New England and Ireland we focus on delivering quality products and exceptional service to our customers and our communities. Every day, we strive to put our good energy in action to bring families together, support the environment and local wildlife, and to create learning opportunities that empower the next generation.

Here\'s what you can expect from us:

When you\'re a part of our team, you\'ll see how we bring good energy to all that we do. At Irving Oil, we strive for a work environment where each of us feels we belong, can bring our whole selves to work, and where we treat our fellow employees with kindness and respect. Together, we will support our corporate strategy, high standards and the communities where we live and work. Our collaborative approach, safety-first culture and commitment to building resilient teams helps reinforce our internal brand position where People Matter. That\'s why we\'re dedicated to investing in our employees\xe2\x80\x99 potential, so that they can reach their career goals.





What you can expect in a typical day

The Data Integration Analyst works collaboratively with business stakeholders, vendors, and other members of IT to define, build, test and support the implementation of IT solutions related to our data integration and data analytics platforms. This role is responsible for identifying business requirements, understanding issues, propose recommended solutions and participate in projects to implement them. This role requires excellent communication with stakeholders and our vendors to ensure alignment, resolve issues, optimize existing solutions, and/or scoping future enhancements. This role also works with and mentors junior Data Integration Analysts as they develop their skills and experience. Please note that this position will require shift flexibility and rotational on-call work.

What we offer:

• Competitive salary, bonus, and pension plan
• Flexible benefits, including a Health Spending Account
• Hybrid Work Opportunity \xe2\x80\x93 flexible work model that supports a blend of in-office and remote
• Wellness support, including annual wellness allowance and paid personal care days
• Paid vacation and vacation purchasing
• Personal and professional development opportunities
• Named one of Canada\xe2\x80\x99s Top 100 Employers for six consecutive years

Your roles and responsibilities:

Leverage existing and potential relationships to facilitate solutions.

Provide constructive and well thought out feedback within team, both horizontally and vertically within an organization.

Problem solve and troubleshoot moderate to complex data and/or software issues in a timely manner.

Collaborate with stakeholders at any level to identify incident requirements, understand issues, review possible solutions and present recommendations.

Support the development of project plans, gathering requirements and creating broad scopes. Participate in projects to implement new solutions or enhancements.

Evaluate the approach to deal with issues, either undertaking to resolve or by escalating issues with other IT team members and vendors.

Support less experienced Data Integration Analysts by providing guidance and mentoring them.

Adhere to all service management best practices on an individual level.

Create and provide ongoing maintenance of support documentation as required.

Monitor, analyze, and troubleshoot most complex data solutions for potential issues and keep them running reliably.

Support application patches, upgrades, and installation when required.

Communicate the value of a process centric approach to solving problems and taking advantage of opportunities.

Work closely with business subject matter experts to understand challenges faced that could have a portion of the solution based on technology.

Professional skills

Ability to mentor junior members of the team

Proven troubleshooting skills

Ability to multi-task and shift priorities as required

Able to set priorities based on business and stakeholder

Proven time management and organizational skills

Demonstrated interpersonal communication skills

Aptitude to embrace ongoing change in technology

Sense of urgency in completing tasks as assigned

Comfortable working with senior leadership as stakeholders.

Ability to bring existing skills and experience to any improve any business problem.

The ability to be prepared and ask intelligent and compelling questions when in any meeting.

Comfortable working in a team environment and able to take responsibility individually.

A desire to improve processes. Inefficiencies bother you.

An interest in learning about new areas of the business.

Prior experience understanding and managing the lifecycle of technology solutions.

An understanding of why processes that are fit-for-purpose, improve the outcome and are worth the effort to follow.

Travel

Travel is not a requirement for this role.

Education and experience

Undergraduate Degree or College diploma in related field

Minimum of 3 Years in enterprise-level application development and integration

Technically fluent in programming languages, including Java, SQL, DOS/Shell Scripting

Hands-on experience with integration tools such as Talend, Informatica, WBIMB, Mulesoft, TIBCO, WSO2

Knowledge of Service-Oriented Architecture, Enterprise Service Bus, and Enterprise Integration Patterns

Knowledge of relational database design and management techniques

Competency with XML and JSON constructs

Confidence and experience with API protocols and schemas such as SOAP and REST

Experience with securing integration scenarios using appropriate authentication, authorization, non-repudiation, and data encryption methods

Strong knowledge of system and software quality assurance best practices and methodologies

Knowledge of network protocols and standards

Knowledge of Master Data Management an asset

Experience with designing, building, installing, configuring, and supporting data warehouses an asset

\xe2\x80\x8b Please note that this position will require shift flexibility and rotational on-call work.

Irving Oil supports a diverse and inclusive work environment and welcomes applications from all qualified applicants.

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Job Requirements - Work Experience Information Technology

Job Requirements - Education Diploma / Certification: Information Technology

Location Saint John, NB

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