Corporate & Financial Systems Analyst

Harvest Operations Corp.•Calgary, AB

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Harvest Operations Corp. is a diverse energy company, based out of Calgary, offering exposure to conventional upstream oil and natural gas production and SAGD operations. We are focused on identifying opportunities to create and deliver value with an active development program and a technical approach taken to maximize our assets. Harvest is committed to protecting the health and well-being of our people, the public and the environment through every decision and action taken each day. Harvest Operations is currently recruiting a Corporate and Financial Systems Analyst, reporting to the Team Lead, Financial Reporting. The Corporate & Financial Systems Analyst is responsible for the administration, optimization, and continuous improvement of the organization’s financial and corporate reporting systems. This role ensures system reliability, supports end-users, leads upgrade cycles, and enhances reporting capabilities across Finance and other corporate functions. The analyst acts as a key liaison between Finance, IT, and external vendors, ensuring that system solutions align with business needs, regulatory requirements, and organizational strategy. This is a permanent position based out of the Calgary Corporate Office.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Information Systems, Business, or related field.
10+ years of experience in financial systems, corporate systems analysis, or Finance/IT hybrid roles.
Strong understanding of financial processes (GL, AP, AR, budgeting, forecasting, reporting).
Experience with Finance systems & platforms (Qbyte, Metrix, CS Land, EC, Execute) and reporting tools (PowerBI, Datahub).
Demonstrated experience supporting system upgrades, enhancements, and cross-functional projects.
Advanced Excel skills; familiarity with SQL and data modeling.
Strong analytical, communication, and problem-solving abilities.

Nice To Haves

CPA Designation would be an asset.
Systems thinking and process orientation
Strong attention to detail and data accuracy
Ability to translate business needs into system solutions
Collaborative mindset with strong stakeholder management skills
Ability to manage multiple priorities in a dynamic environment

Responsibilities

Serve as the functional owner for financial systems (ERP, budgeting platforms, reporting tools).
Provide day-to-day support, troubleshooting, and issue resolution for Finance and corporate users.
Maintain system configurations, user roles, permissions, and master data structures.
Monitor system performance and proactively identify risks, gaps, and improvement opportunities.
Develop, maintain, and enhance financial and operational reports, dashboards, and data models.
Ensure data integrity, consistency, and alignment across main systems, reporting tools, and downstream systems.
Partner with Finance, Corporate Services, IT Services and business units to understand reporting needs and deliver automated, scalable solutions.
Support month-end, quarter-end, and year-end reporting cycles through system-driven efficiencies.
Lead or support system upgrades, patching cycles, module implementations, and integrations with other corporate systems.
Conduct requirements gathering, process mapping, gap analysis, and solution design.
Coordinate and execute testing activities (SIT, UAT), documentation, and change management.
Work closely with IT and vendors to ensure successful deployment of system changes.
Analyze end-to-end Finance and corporate processes to identify opportunities for automation, standardization, and improved controls.
Recommend and implement process improvements aligned with best practices and system capabilities.
Maintain process documentation, SOPs, and training materials for system-related workflows.
Act as a bridge between Finance, IT, HR, Procurement, and other corporate functions.
Translate business requirements into technical specifications and ensure solutions meet operational needs.
Support governance activities related to data standards, system controls, and change management.
Provide training, guidance, and support to end-users on system functionality and reporting tools.