Microsoft Systems Developer

Description:

Universities Canada is the voice of Canadian universities, at home and abroad. We are a membership organization providing university presidents with a unified voice for higher education, research and innovation. Universities Canada advances the mission of our member institutions to transform lives, strengthen communities and find solutions to the most pressing challenges facing our world.

We are currently recruiting a Microsoft systems developer to be responsible for providing technical development on the Microsoft platform and for providing technical support and advice to the staff members at Universities Canada on how to best optimize the system to support their work. As a member of the Information Technology team, they are responsible to support, advise and champion the efficient flow of information within the organization while adhering to privacy and security policies.

Education and experience

• An undergraduate degree or college diploma, preferably in management information systems, business analysis or computer science.
• Two years of relevant experience.
• Prior experience in providing technical solutions in a client-oriented environment.
• Prior experience working in a scrum-style environment.

Knowledge and abilities

• Strong knowledge of SQL, Microsoft Power Platform, Dynamics 365, HTML, CSS and PHP programming languages.
• Strong oral and written communication skills in English; oral bilingualism a strong asset.
• Ability to work under pressure and to meet firm deadlines.
• Proven ability to take initiative and work independently.
• High degree of tact and strong interpersonal and customer relations skills.
• Excellent organizational skills.