Navcanada

Technology Research Analyst

Ottawa

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 8 days ago

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About the role

The role also contributes to the ongoing development of research processes, dashboards, knowledge repositories, reporting practices, and external research coordination activities.
Challenging, team-oriented work environment
Opportunities for growth and development

Ability to learn quickly, adapt to new topics, and continuously build knowledge in evolving technology areas.
The Technology Research Analyst translates findings into clear insights, dashboards, briefs, reports, and presentation materials to support technology planning, strategy, enterprise architecture, and evidence-based decision-making.
Collaborate with business sponsors and internal stakeholders to gather and validate input, understand business needs, and translate findings into useful insights.
Prepare concise research summaries, briefs, dashboards, and presentation materials to support awareness and decision making.
Maintain structured research records, source material, topic profiles, technology watch lists, and enterprise architecture records related to technology research.
Support continuous improvement of the Technology Research function, including the development and maintenance of processes, templates, knowledge repositories, and reporting practices.
The Technology Research Analyst supports NAV CANADA's Technology Research function by conducting research, scanning, and analysis across emerging and evolving technology areas relevant to the organization.

3+ years of experience working in technology-related roles, with exposure to multiple technology domains such as software, data, cloud, cybersecurity, infrastructure or emerging technologies.
2+ years of experience contributing to business cases, strategies, roadmaps, architecture documents, or other decision-support materials.
Experience conducting research and analysis, and synthesizing information from multiple sources into clear summaries, insights, or recommendations.
Experience preparing briefing materials, reports, dashboards and presentations for different audiences.
Experience with PowerBi and Power Apps is considered an asset.
Knowledge of technology trends, emerging technologies, and their potential impacts on business capabilities, operations, risk, and strategy.
Familiarity with Microsoft Power BI, Power Apps, Dataverse, SharePoint, or similar data, reporting, and collaboration platforms.
Knowledge of aviation, air navigation, or safety-critical operational environments is considered an asset.

Monitor external developments, including industry trends, peer activity, standards, regulations, vendor activity and research initiatives.
Contribute to coordination related to external research partnerships, funding opportunities and industry engagement activities.

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