Director of Information Technology

CGI Njoyn; Maple Ridge; On-site; CAD 125,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dynamic IT leader to drive strategic initiatives and enhance technological capabilities. In this pivotal role, you will develop and execute an IT strategy that aligns with the organization's vision while overseeing infrastructure management and end-user support. Your expertise in vendor management and project leadership will ensure that IT projects are delivered on time and within budget, fostering positive relationships with stakeholders. If you are passionate about leveraging technology to improve operations and service offerings, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Experience in developing IT strategies aligned with organizational goals.
• Strong skills in managing vendor relationships and technical support.

Responsibilities

• Lead IT strategy development and execution to enhance organizational performance.
• Manage vendor relationships and oversee technical support across regions.

Skills

IT Strategy Development

Emerging Technologies Adoption

Technical Support

Vendor Management

Project Management

Relationship Building

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Information Technology or related field

Tools

Microsoft 365

SharePoint

Data Visualization Software

Job description

Be actively involved in a number of areas within WJS Canada, which include:

IT Strategy & Leadership

1. Developing and executing an IT strategy that aligns with the organization’s vision and goals.
2. Driving the adoption of emerging technologies and best practices to continuously improve IT systems, operations, and service offerings.

Infrastructure Management & End-User Support

1. Overseeing all technological information management systems relative to business processes, including but not limited to Microsoft 365/SharePoint, contract management, client information systems, and data visualization software.
2. Ensuring the delivery of excellent technical support to staff across multiple regions.

Vendor Management

1. Managing relationships with external vendors and third-party service providers.
2. Purchasing efficient and cost-effective technological equipment/software and negotiating contracts with service providers.

Project Management

1. Leading cross-functional IT projects, ensuring they are completed on time, within budget, and meet organizational goals.
2. Prioritizing and managing multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring minimal disruption to daily operations.

Other

1. Representing the agency at conferences, meetings, and functions as appropriate.
2. Fostering positive relationships within internal and external communities/vendors; promoting the agency to local and provincial stakeholders.
3. Other duties as required.