Start Date: May 2025
Location: Calgary, AB
Length of Term: 12 months
About this opportunity
Are you looking for an exciting student opportunity full of meaningful, diverse, and challenging assignments working alongside industry leading professionals? You will be part of a driven, and collaborative team completing important projects while receiving the mentorship, knowledge, and experience to develop the skills you need to build an exciting career.
The GIS Product functions within the larger Upstream Data & IT organization. This student role will contribute to the successful execution of geospatial projects and tasks within the GIS Product team and contribute to the successful operations of Upstream Data & IT, while obtaining hands-on experience and learning opportunities in the fields of Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and IT Operations.
Note: The application deadline for this position is Sunday, January 5th, 2025 at 11:59 PM (MST).
What you’ll do
GIS operational activities including: spatial data management, analysis, data visualization including traditional mapping products and Esri Enterprise web-based products.
Upstream IT application portfolio support including: day to day operations, service oversight, disaster recovery testing, IT Asset Management activities including application lifecycle planning, optimization and renewals. -Learn and support business function(s) systems, processes, capabilities.
Participating in the development and maintenance of procedures, tools, methodologies and automation processes required to support our business.
Working collaboratively with team members to complete assigned tasks.
Adhering to organizational and industry standards and best practices while identifying continuous improvement opportunities and assisting with implementation.
Who you are
Our ideal candidate will have the following minimum qualifications:
Legally authorized to work in Canada full-time for the duration of your work term and able to produce documentation upon application (e.g., work visa)
Available to begin work in May 2025
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Strong analytical, critical thinking, problem-solving skills with attention to detail and accuracy
Demonstrated ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines.
Ability to work independently and in a team environment.
Experience with any of the following software systems is considered an asset: ArcGIS Pro, ArcGIS Enterprise, FME Flow, and MS Office 365.
Background in Business (with IT focus), Business Administration or Data Analytics is an asset.
We acknowledge the value of transferrable skills and may consider equivalent combinations of experience and education should you not meet a specific requirement.
Education
Must be enrolled in a GIS, Geography, Geomatics or related Undergraduate Program at an accredited post-secondary institution at the time of intended work term and returning to full-time studies after the work term OR registered in an accredited post-secondary co-op or internship program for the duration of the work term
Candidates currently enrolled in either a Masters or Ph.D. program at an accredited post-secondary institution may also be considered
New graduates are not eligible for student opportunities.
Submission
Please submit a resume and transcript in one (1) PDF document.
Note: Applications without a recent transcript will not be considered.
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Student Program Benefits:
A multi-discipline program with meaningful, hands-on work experience
Networking events coordinated by the New Grad Committee including group mentoring from senior/executive leaders, lunch ‘n learns, guest speakers, technical presentations, and holiday celebrations.
Wide support network including direct leaders, program leads, human resource, peers, mentor(s), New Grad Committee, and buddy.
Structured goal setting and performance evaluations.
Opportunity to present work-term takeaways to the Cenovus Leadership team.
Students moving for their work term may be eligible to receive a lump sum relocation payment to assist with relocation expenses.
Candidates must have their own means of transportation as there is no public transportation in field locations.
Additional Information
New graduates are not eligible for student opportunities.
Please note that only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
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Who we are
We’re an integrated energy company headquartered in Calgary with oil and natural gas production operations in Canada and the Asia Pacific region, and upgrading, refining and marketing operations in Canada and the United States. We’re committed to improving value by developing our assets in a safe, responsible and cost-efficient manner, integrating environmental, social and governance considerations into our business plans.
We've been named a Top Alberta Employer for 2024, a designation recognizing organizations leading their industries in offering exceptional places to work.
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The requirements of this posting may be modified to support business needs. Title and compensation administration will be based on the skills and capabilities of the successful incumbent.
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