Applicaiton Support Specialist
Vancouver, British Columbia • Direct Hire • November 27, 2024 • 70260
Base Salary Range: $65000 - $72000
Job Title: Information Systems Support Specialist
Job ID: 70260
Location: Vancouver, British Columbia
Overview:
The Information Systems (IS) Support Specialist, reporting to the Manager of Information Systems, is responsible for providing comprehensive end-user support for various business applications. Working closely with a team of support specialists, the IS Support Specialist collaborates with application vendors to resolve technical issues, configure systems for organizational changes, and uphold standardized business processes. This role plays a key part in application updates and may assist the project team in rolling out new functionalities. Additionally, the IS Support Specialist helps maintain an organized knowledge-sharing environment by engaging in cross-training within the support team. This description highlights the critical nature of the role in ensuring the seamless operation of information systems within the organization.
What you will be doing:
Operational Support
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Provide end-user support by troubleshooting and resolving issues, maintaining and monitoring user security and access permissions, and addressing queries.
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Deliver timely solutions to minimize downtime and ensure smooth operations.
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Monitor IT system performance, making necessary adjustments to ensure efficiency.
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Handle application configurations related to change requests, property onboardings, and user offboarding/onboarding.
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Assist with application updates by reviewing changes, assessing impacts, collaborating with department subject matter experts, conducting quality assurance (QA) testing, and supporting user acceptance testing (UAT).
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Support the development team by troubleshooting system integrations, conducting quality assurance, and acting as a liaison between the business and developers for programming requests.
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Contribute to the development and maintenance of reports and dashboards that monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) and analyze trends.
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Track and document updates from application vendors, assessing the enhancements and changes in each update.
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Collaborate with the support team and application vendors to recommend increased automation and continuous improvement initiatives.
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Create standard documentation required for the approval of system configuration changes and change requests.
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Assist in developing and maintaining application administration procedure documentation, training materials, and FAQs.
Project Delivery Support
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Support the Project Team with system configurations, Conference Room Pilot (CRP) testing, administration team training, and documentation.
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Assist the Project Team in implementing application security and user permissions for new functionalities.
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Provide feedback and expertise to help the business and consultants define future state business processes.
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Required Knowledge and Skills
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A business degree or enrollment in relevant post-education certification, along with experience supporting enterprise financial systems (ERP, Accounting, CRM applications).
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Exceptional problem-solving skills with a knack for identifying issues and delivering innovative solutions.
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Strong analytical mindset with keen attention to detail.
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Excellent written and verbal communication skills, paired with active listening abilities.
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Quick learner with the ability to adapt to new software systems.
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Positive attitude with a commitment to providing top-notch support and collaborating effectively with team members, company associates, and external partners.
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Ability to multitask, stay organized, and remain flexible in a dynamic environment.
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Preferred but not required: Experience with ERP systems, MSD365 Finance and Operations, and/or ServiceNow.
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Preferred but not required: Experience with SQL querying.
Salary/Rate Range: $60,000 - $68,000
For more information about TEEMA and to consider other career opportunities, please visit our website at www.teemagroup.com