Senior Analyst, Information Business Systems

About CMHC

The work you do and the work we do together matters. We come to work every day with a common purpose: to contribute to a well-functioning housing system.

At CMHC, we hold ourselves accountable for our results and support our colleagues in their achievements. We thrive on collaboration, connecting across CMHC and involving the right people to get our work done. We have flexibility, in how, when, and where we work, within the boundaries of the business needs and the nature of your role. Our leadership style is guided by trust, where our leaders favour an adaptive approach based on the needs of their teams.

Join us and be part of a team that's committed to making a real difference and be part of something meaningful.

What’s in it for you

We’ve got the purpose, the people and the perks you need for a fulfilling career. Here’s the comprehensive and generous benefits you get when you’re a contract employee:

• Accrued vacation.
• Annual individual performance bonus.
• Group insurance coverage to support your well-being from day one.
• Support torwards your personal and professional growth with training, mentorship and more.
• An inclusive workplace culture and environment.
• While positions at CMHC require some in-office presence, alternative work arrangements may be considered for Indigenous candidates.

About the role

Join the Business Optimization and Systems team in the role of Senior Analyst, Business Systems, where we are transforming the way we do business to enable CMHC to achieve its strategy. Your skills and passion for data, user-centric design and software reliability will support the introduction, proper functioning and maintenance of CMHC’s business platforms and other applications to propel CMHC forward efficiently and securely.
 
This is a temporary position until December 2025.
 
What you’ll do:   

• Understand the business usage of data and how it interacts between systems.
• Provide advice and guidance on operational data elements, data structure and tools to interact with data.
• Interface with the client community and IT to translate business needs into technical solutions. Document the current and proposed business processes. Advise clients of the proposed solutions and their impacts.
• Troubleshoot data-related incidents, support hotfix and long-term solutions.

 
What you should have:   

• An undergraduate degree in Data Science, Information Management, or a related field. An equivalent combination of education and/or experience may be considered.
• A minimum of 3 years of data related experience including cross system integrations. 
• An experience in two or more of the following: Cloudera Hue, Collibra, Databricks, Hive, R, Spark, Python, SQL.
• Preferred experience working with Microsoft Dynamics CRM, DevOps, Azure, Custom Applications built with microservices.
• Strong communication skills, including ability to discuss technical topics with non-technical/diverse audiences.
• Strong organizational skills, including ability to manage multiple priorities with competing demands.

 
It would be great if you also had:   

• A Project Management and/or Business Analysis experience.

Posting closing date:  Note, the competition will remain active until filled.

Our commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion 

We’re committed to employment equity and encourage women, Indigenous Peoples, persons with disabilities, veterans and persons of all races, ethnicities, religions, abilities, sexual orientations, and gender identities and expressions to apply. We also welcome applications from non-Canadians who are eligible to work in Canada.

CMHC is an inclusive workplace where diversity of thought – and of people – are recognized, valued, and considered essential to achieving our mission.

Learn more about our commitment to diversity and inclusion 

What happens after you apply 

We know that applying for a new job can be both exciting and daunting, and we appreciate your effort. Learn more about our hiring process.  If you are selected for an interview or testing, please advise us if you require an accommodation.

If you applied before and you were not successful don’t worry – we're always posting new positions, so don’t hesitate to give it another shot. We’re excited to see what you bring to the table this time around!