Catholic School Centre
Information Technology
1000 – 5 Avenue SW, Calgary
The Systems Analyst is accountable for providing system development, support, and maintenance services to various departments. For this posting, we are looking for a Systems Analyst who will play a key role in shaping and maintaining enterprise-grade K–12 systems that thousands of students and staff rely on every day. You’ll support and enhance both in-house applications and district-wide platforms like PowerSchool (SIS) and Brightspace by D2L (LMS), managing everything from day-to-day tickets and system testing to integrations, technical support, and solution design in collaboration with IT teams and key stakeholders. Working within a modern technology stack (C#, JavaScript/jQuery, SQL), you’ll help develop, monitor, and optimize secure, reliable solutions for more than 120 schools and administrative sites. This is an opportunity to make a real impact in education technology while leveraging your analytical skills—experience with Power BI for data visualization and reporting, along with strong Excel skills including pivot tables, is highly preferred.
Specific Accountabilities
• Provides ongoing system support and maintenance to Calgary Catholic’s applications as assigned.
• Delivers application development and enhancement services including analysis, design, programming, testing, implementation, and documentation.
• Assists with business analysis and requirements definition; defines system logic and program specifications based on user requirements and provides ongoing support.
• Actively participates in identifying process and systems solutions to meet business needs or to resolve business issues.
• Ensures the confidentiality of financial, employee and student information.
• Other duties as required.
Qualifications
• A relevant 2-year Diploma in an IT related field.
• Minimum of three (3) years of experience in systems delivery and integration, including testing and documentation.
• Three (3) years of experience in a developer role, with a strong emphasis on requirements gathering and system design.
• Preferred experience with educational systems, i.e., Student Information Systems (SIS), Learning Management Systems (LMS) or PeopleSoft Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP).
• Ability to prioritize tasks, manage multiple responsibilities, and meet project deadlines in a dynamic environment using strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Experience using Microsoft Teams, SharePoint and Office 365 productivity tools
• Applied experience in SQL and programming languages such as PowerShell, C#.Net, Python, JavaScript, JSON, XML, and HTML, with a solid understanding of database concepts
• Exposure to API integrations and web services (REST/SOAP), as well as Azure cloud technologies like App Services and Logic Apps
• Exposure to Power BI, Power Apps and the Power Platform
• Familiarity with Agile and Scrum methodologies.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate with technical and non-technical stakeholders
The Calgary Catholic School District is committed to fair and accessible employment practices and considers catholicity, equity, diversity, and inclusivity to be foundational to its institutional success.
The Calgary Catholic School District seeks to foster a workplace that reflects the full breadth of the communities it serves.
If selected as the successful candidate for this position, please be aware that you will be required, as a condition of employment, to submit to the District a police information check (PIC) prior to your start date . The check must be issued at the time of the job offer or within the past six months. Please note, the cost of the police information check will be the responsibility of the candidate. NOTE: Applicants who live in Calgary can apply for Police Information Check (PIC) electronically by visiting the following CPS website: https://www.calgary.ca/cps/public-services/police-information-checks.html”