Senior Business Analyst / Project Controls

Vancouver, BC, Canada Req #520
Monday, July 15, 2024

About McElhanney 

Based in Western Canada for over 110 years, McElhanney offers innovative and practical engineering, surveying, mapping, planning, landscape architecture, and environmental services. As a 100% employee-owned and operated firm, with over 1,400 staff members in 33 locations, we are proud to offer qualified staff with shareholding options in our company. At McElhanney, we work in teams to build strong connections with our staff, clients, and local communities. Our employees enjoy working here because of our varied projects, high levels of autonomy, opportunities for career development, excellent total compensation and benefits package, and collaborating with a team of great professionals. 

The Opportunity

 

McElhanney has an exciting opportunity for a Senior Business Analyst / Project Controller to join our growing IT Division in the Vancouver region. This senior business and project analyst role is a multi-faceted role that will focus on supporting, coordinating and managing day-to-day operations of digital transformation PMO and associated implementation activities associated with digital technology ERP projects. This role will work closely with the business to gather, analyze, research and develop reports, presentations and other key deliverables associated with technology projects like requirements, charters, status reports, decision records, etc.

What You'll Be Doing

  • Collaborate with project manager(s) and PMO to create key project artifacts like project charters, scope documents, status reports, templates and other presentation materials. 
  • Track, manage and seek resolution to close of action items, decisions, changes, risks and issues in a timely manner
  • Work closely with project leads and SMEs to support the execution of the project plan (scope, schedule) aligned to the goals and objectives. 
  • Accountable and responsible for managing the end-to-end process around risk and issues management, task management, decisions and change requests.
  • Responsible for managing the end-to-end project transaction from invoice, billing to budget upon direction of project manager
  • Requirements gathering:  Conduct interviews, gather and document requirements in a clear and comprehensible manner

What You'll Bring

  • 10+ years working directly within a project management office as part of a complex digital transformation project team. 
  • Microsoft Dynamics 365 experience: Sales, CRM, Financial Operations, Field Services, and Project Management
  • Experience with Project Management & SW Development tools e.g., Jira, Smarsheet, MS DevOps, etc.
  • Demonstrated project management skills and project management software skills, including planning, organizing, and managing resources
  • Contract and Vendor Management Experience

 

What Can We Offer You?

 

The salary range for this position is $110,000 - $120,000 per annum. McElhanney offers fair compensation that is commensurate with the individual’s education, experience, skills, and professional qualifications. The posted base salary/wage range is representative of the required level of qualifications and experience for the position as noted in the job posting. The salary offered will be based on the experience and qualifications of the successful candidate.

 

  • Vibrant social atmosphere
  • Profit sharing through an annual performance bonus program
  • Ability to become a shareholder in an employee-owned company 
  • Mentoring and technical guidance
  • Diverse career opportunities
  • Continuous support for your professional development and growth including access to courses on our Learning Hub, paid professional development, mentorship program, and encouragement to join internal committees such as, Young Professional, Women at McElhanney, Equity Diversity and Inclusion, and technical service groups
  • Flexible work hours to accommodate your busy lifestyle 
  • Maternity leave top-up and parental leave 
  • Great benefits, including extended health and dental coverage, healthcare spending account, and RRSP matching 
  • Employee and Family assistance program, which offers 24/7 support for all employees and their families either online or over the phone 
  • A family-like culture that is characterized by respect and inclusion for all 

Our Commitment to Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion

 
At McElhanney, our unwavering commitment lies in cultivating a culture that aligns with our core values and fosters diversity, equity, and inclusion. We celebrate the collective achievements of a team rich in expertise, experiences, and perspectives, and welcome applications from individuals of diverse ethnicities, religions, backgrounds, genders, sexual orientations, gender identities, aboriginal statuses, various age groups, and those with disabilities. Requests for accommodations can be made at any stage of the selection process. If this job description resonates with you, we encourage you to apply even if you don’t meet all of the requirements outlined. We’re interested in getting to know you and explore the unique contributions you can bring to McElhanney!
 

If this is the opportunity for you, apply now or visit www.mcelhanney.com/careers to learn more. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. 

 

 

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