IT Operations Manager

beBeeTechnical; London; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading provider in innovative solutions is seeking an IT Manager to oversee operations and compliance across the Americas. The role involves enhancing IT performance in a tier-one automotive environment, leading diverse teams, and driving strategic initiatives. This position offers a competitive compensation package and opportunities for professional growth within a collaborative workspace.

Benefits

Competitive salary and benefits package

Opportunities for professional growth and development

Collaborative and dynamic work environment

Recognition and rewards for outstanding performance

Access to cutting-edge technology and tools

Flexible work arrangements to balance work and life

Qualifications

• 10+ years of progressive IT experience, with at least 7 years in leadership roles.
• Strong knowledge of enterprise IT infrastructure and cloud applications.
• Familiarity with IT compliance and data protection regulations.

Responsibilities

• Lead IT operations across the Americas, ensuring compliance with standards.
• Collaborate with IT leaders to implement security and infrastructure strategies.
• Manage installation and support of IT infrastructure, including servers.

Skills

Cybersecurity

Project Management

Leadership

Communication

Business Acumen

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Job description

Litens is a leading provider of innovative solutions to complex problems. We pride ourselves on being a diverse group of talented individuals who are committed to making a positive impact.

We have a proud history of delivering high-quality products and services that bring efficiency and sustainability to new heights. Our team is dedicated to creating solutions that meet the needs of our customers and exceed their expectations.

About the Role :

This is an exciting opportunity for a highly motivated IT Manager to join our team. As a key member of our organization, you will be responsible for ensuring compliance with local regulations and global standards in security, infrastructure, and cloud services. You will also support high-performance computing for engineering teams and drive operational efficiency in a tier-one automotive manufacturing environment.

Key Responsibilities :

• Lead IT operations across the Americas, aligning with local and global IT compliance standards.
• Collaborate with regional and global IT leaders to implement consistent security, infrastructure, and cloud strategies.
• Develop and maintain disaster recovery policies tailored to regional needs.
• Enforce cybersecurity and access control policies in line with global frameworks.
• Oversee deployment of network products, protocols, and services to support strategic IT initiatives.
• Standardize hardware / software configurations across departments and locations.
• Manage installation and support of IT infrastructure, including : Servers, enterprise software, and operating systems; Network and connectivity solutions; Security and monitoring platforms; VOIP and unified communications; Mobile device management and remote access; End-user computing and help desk operations.
• Drive performance and efficiency in IT support, especially for engineering and manufacturing teams.
• Lead and mentor remote and on-site IT teams, fostering innovation and accountability.
• Ensure compliance with global IT governance, audits, and risk assessments.
• Monitor and report on KPIs related to IT service delivery and user satisfaction.

Requirements :

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field.
• 10+ years of progressive IT experience, with at least 7 years in leadership roles.
• Proven experience in IT operations within a tier-one automotive or engineering-intensive environment.
• Strong knowledge of : Enterprise IT infrastructure and cloud-based applications; LAN / WAN, SD-WAN, and client / server architectures; Cybersecurity, disaster recovery, and access control; High-performance computing (HPC) environments.
• Familiarity with IT compliance and data protection regulations in the Americas.
• Business acumen in budgeting, procurement, and vendor management.
• Exceptional leadership and interpersonal skills across diverse teams and time zones.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management abilities.
• Strategic thinker with a focus on continuous improvement.
• Project management expertise in complex, multi-site IT initiatives.
• Ability to balance global standardization with local operational needs.

Why Join Us :

We offer a competitive compensation package and a supportive work environment that encourages collaboration and innovation. Our team is passionate about making a positive impact, and we are committed to providing opportunities for growth and development.

Benefits :

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Opportunities for professional growth and development
• Collaborative and dynamic work environment
• Recognition and rewards for outstanding performance
• Access to cutting-edge technology and tools
• Flexible work arrangements to balance work and life

How to Apply :

If you are a motivated and experienced IT professional looking for a new challenge, please submit your application. We look forward to hearing from you.