Senior Analyst, Special Projects

Compass Group

  • London, ON
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 1 month ago
You might not know our name, but you know where we are. That’s because Compass Group Canada is part of a global foodservice and support services company that’s the 6th largest employer in the world, with 625,000 employees.You’ll find us in schools, colleges, hospitals, office buildings, senior living communities, tourist attractions, sports venues, remote camps and military installations and more. We’re in all major cities, at remote work sites and everywhere in between – doing business in Canada and 50+ other countries where you can learn and grow. Join us now and point your career forward!Job SummaryWe are currently seeking a Senior Analyst – Special Projects to work in our Finance and Accounting Department located in London, Ontario. This highly motivated and results oriented individual will be involved in special projects, liaise with key project stakeholders on an ongoing basis and deliver results according to projected deadlines. The successful candidate will report to the Senior Manager – Business AnalystNow, if you were to come on board as our Senior Analyst, Special Projects we’d ask you to do the following for us:
  • Determines operational objectives by studying business functions; gathering information; evaluating output requirements and formats
  • Analyzes the feasibility of, and develops requirements for, new systems and enhancements to existing systems; ensures the system design fits the needs of the users and business
  • Take leadership role in working with key project stakeholders (Finance, IT, Business Transformation, Operations)
  • Knowledge of business and financial processes
  • Develop test plans, build test cases and perform testing, including troubleshooting and propose solution
  • Maintains system protocols by writing and updating procedures
  • Maintains user confidence and protects operations by keeping information confidential
  • Ensure the user requirements are correctly interpreted and implemented
  • Provide user documentation and training
  • Project post implementation support
  • Assist IT developers with enhancements on future builds
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Work well under pressure with multiple concurrent deadlines
  • Perform other duties as required
Think you have what it takes to be our Senior Analyst, Special Projects? We’re committed to hiring the best talent for the role. Here’s how we’ll know you’ll be successful in the role:
  • 2+ years’ business analyst experience in an accounting and/or technical environment
  • Post-secondary education and/or training background in Information Technology
  • Resourceful with strong project management skills
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Must have strong computer skills; proficient working knowledge of Microsoft Office programs
  • Able to work in a fast paced environment; great at managing multiple tasks and deadlines
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills, capable of professional interaction with various levels of operations and other department managers
  • Strong interpersonal skills
  • Detail oriented and willingness to delve into problem in order for successful issue resolution
  • Able to work overtime when required
  • Positive with "can-do" attitude!
Compass Group Canada is committed to nurturing a diverse workforce representative of the communities within which we operate. We encourage and are pleased to consider all qualified candidates, without regard to race, colour, citizenship, religion, sex, marital / family status, sexual orientation, gender identity, aboriginal status, age, disability or persons who may require an accommodation, to apply.For accommodation requests during the hiring process, please contact for further information.

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