JOB SUMMARY:

SaskPower’s mission is to power Saskatchewan to a cleaner energy future through innovation, performance, and service.  Our Application Management team directly contributes to these goals through the implementation, administration and support of records management and information protection applications.  SaskPower’s values are safety, openness, collaboration and accountability.

The Specialist, Application Management (Information Protection and Compliance Developer) works as a member of the Application Management team to implement, manage and support the various applications required to protect and govern SaskPower's data (including Microsoft Purview).  The Specialist works closely with other teams to ensure the solutions meet SaskPower’s requirements both business and technical.

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES:

•    Plan, research, develop, evaluate and implement processes, policies and procedures utilized for the development of strategies and business initiatives that address the organization’s requirements
•    Act as a subject matter expert in a specialized function to develop, implement, coach and assist management staff in the administration and interpretation of corporate policies; providing advice that is appropriate, practical and consistent with relevant legislation, regulations, laws and/or industry standards 
•    Identify new business solutions and operational efficiencies, while providing recommendations which have a significant impact on SaskPower’s business operations and strategies 
•    Lead and/or participate in cross-functional projects to provide functional expertise for corporate and  departmental strategic planning initiatives
•    Represent the department and prepare and present material to internal and external audiences as required
•    Maintain knowledge of industry developments and best practices related to area of specialization and adapt them to SaskPower’s operational environment
•    Provide leadership and direction to project teams and/or assigned staff as required

KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/ABILITIES:

•    Degree in Computer Science, Business Administration or other related equivalent AND/OR;
•    Related professional designation(s) and/or certification(s) AND/OR;
•    Five (5) years of related experience installing, supporting and enhancing a variety of applications on different technical platforms including:  Microsoft Purview, Windows/Azure PowerShell scripts, .NET or Java, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, XML, SQL, OpenText Content Server, and OpenText Process Automation (AppWorks)
•    Team player with the ability to build and maintain strategic relationships both internal and external to SaskPower
•    Results oriented thinker, with the ability to manage and provide advice regarding complex and confidential issues with sensitivity and professionalism
•    Excellent analytical, research and problem solving skills
•    Excellent oral and written communication skills
•    Ability to work and manage in a changing environment
•    Excellent facilitation, project management and decision making skills
•    Ability to foster a culture focused on safety, innovation and teamwork
•    Demonstrated skill in SaskPower’s competencies
•    Must have a continuing record of professional development  

A suitable combination of relevant education and experience may also be considered