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Enterprise Applications Specialist
@ Shannex
Halifax, Nova Scotia
Overview
Shannex is hiring an Enterprise Applications Specialist, a full-time role based in Halifax, Nova Scotia, on its Project Management & Software Solutions Team. The specialist is the subject matter expert for vendor-based enterprise platforms, covering requirements, configuration, implementation and support. The posting states a comprehensive benefits package and RRSP matching, and requires 5-7+ years of enterprise software experience.
Responsibilities:
- Serve as subject matter expert for enterprise platforms
- Translate business needs into system requirements
- Lead or support software implementations and configuration
- Plan data migration from legacy platforms
- Develop training materials and documentation for end users
Requirements summary:
- Post-secondary education in Information Systems, Computer Science or related field
- 5-7+ years supporting enterprise software
- Experience with SaaS and vendor-supported applications
- Experience with system configuration and workflow design
- Strong analytical and communication skills
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-11-12
- First seen by our source
- 2026-11-13
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-13
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Job details
| Seniority | Mid level |
| Department | IT |
| Experience | 5+ years |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Work setting | Office |
| Position | Mostly sitting |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer high |
| Languages | English |
| Education | Bachelor’s degree (preferred) |
| Fields of study | Information Systems, Business Technology Management, Computer Science, Business Administration |
| Perks mentioned | Generous paid time off, Retirement plan, Employee discount, Transit support, Paid training |
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Shannex
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Leading the Way to Better Living
Full company description
Shannex Inc. offers Retirement Living, Care at Home, and Nursing Home services across Nova Scotia, New Brunswick and Ontario. Shannex has been built on the commitment to place clients first, to provide service excellence and respect each client as an individual. Shannex is a family-owned, Maritime-based company that has been providing care to clients since 1988. Our core values; Clients First, Building Trusted Partnerships, Always Improving Quality and Being Accountable, define what Shannex stands for and create the framework for all that we do. Shannex is more than a place to live or work. We are a community of people and friendships where the focus is on living well in the place our clients call home
- LinkedIn followers
- 18,879
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 1,853
- Reported office locations
- 621 Starboard Dr, Halifax, Nova Scotia B3M 0N5, CA
- Other recorded names
- Shannex Incorporated
- Specialties
- Care at Home
- Retirement Living
- and Nursing Home
- Profile identifies a recruitment agency
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Shannex Inc. offers Retirement Living, Care at Home, and Nursing Home services across Nova Scotia, New Brunswick and Ontario. Shannex has been built on the commitment to place clients first, to provide service excellence and respect each client as an individual. Shannex is a family-owned, Maritime-based company that has been providing care to clients since 1988. Our core values; Clients First, Building Trusted…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Hospitals and Health Care |
| Company size | 1,001-5,000 employees |
| Headquarters | Halifax, Nova Scotia |
| Organization type | Privately Held |
| Year founded | 1988 |
| Specialties | Care at HomeRetirement Livingand Nursing Home |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 230 |
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If you take pride in being compassionate, honest, professional and safe, consider an exciting and rewarding career at Shannex. Our communities offer more than a place to work – they welcome and celebrate Great People who inspire meaningful connections while Leading the Way to Better Living™.
We are searching for an Enterprise Applications Specialist to join our Project Management & Software Solutions Team based in Halifax, Nova Scotia.
Meaningful Benefits
You will be surrounded by supportive and talented team members who make our communities great places to live, work and visit. As an established and respected organization in the healthcare sector, Shannex offers opportunities for growth, development and advancement. And at the end of every day, you will know you’ve made a measured difference in the lives of our residents. Additional benefits include:
- Comprehensive health, vision, and dental benefits plan including an Employee and Family Assistance Program
- Life, travel, and other insurances
- Access to virtual healthcare 24/7 for FREE through the group health benefit plan
- RRSP program (5% employer matching)
- Vacation accrual (begins immediately) and travel insurance
- Free onsite parking
- Access to thousands of perks vendors and discounts through our WorkPerks program, including excellent discounts for apparel, restaurants, technology, fitness, travel, and tickets to some of your favorite sports and entertainment events
- Access to continuing education and training through Shannex’s Centre of Excellence
- Opportunities to be part of sector innovation and continuous improvement initiatives
- Recognition and Rewards for service excellence and safety
About the Opportunity
Reporting to the Manager, Enterprise Applications, the Enterprise Applications Specialist acts as the technical and business systems expert for a portfolio of enterprise software platforms supporting operations across Shannex and affiliated organizations.
These platforms may support multiple business functions including finance, inventory management, procurement, sales, point of sale, customer service, workforce management, and operational reporting.
This role combines business analysis, solution implementation, systems administration, and continuous improvement. The successful candidate will work closely with business leaders, vendors, subject matter experts, and project teams to ensure technology solutions effectively support organizational goals. This role works exclusively with vendor-based applications and does not require software development or programming skills.
In this role, you will:
- Serve as the primary subject matter expert for assigned enterprise platforms.
- Evaluate business needs and translate them into system requirements and technology solutions.
- Participate in software evaluations, product selection activities, and vendor demonstrations.
- Support business case development and solution recommendations.
- Lead or support implementation of new software solutions and significant platform enhancements.
- Coordinate system configuration, testing, deployment, and post-implementation support.
- Plan and support data migration and transition activities from legacy platforms.
- Analyze workflows and business processes to identify opportunities for automation and operational improvement.
- Monitor application performance, data quality, adoption levels, and system effectiveness.
- Configure workflows, security roles, integrations, and reporting tools within vendor-supported platforms.
- Partner with vendors to resolve issues, implement updates, and optimize platform capabilities.
- Develop training materials, procedures, and documentation to support end users.
- Ensure compliance with organizational privacy, security, and governance standards.
- Participate in cross-functional projects that drive digital transformation and operational excellence.
About You
In addition to placing a high value on collaboration, accountability, and continuous improvement, you bring:
- Post-secondary education in Information Systems, Business Technology Management, Computer Science, Business Administration, or a related field.
- 5-7+ years of experience supporting, implementing, or administering enterprise software solutions.
- Experience gathering business requirements and translating them into system solutions.
- Experience participating in software implementations, upgrades, or technology transformation initiatives.
- Experience managing SaaS or vendor-supported business applications.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Experience with system configuration, workflow design, and process improvement.
- Experience supporting data migration or system transition activities.
- Ability to communicate effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Experience with reporting, integrations, or low-code/no-code platforms are considered an asset.
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