Senior Advisor, System and infrastructure operations, maintenance and development

Desjardins Technology Group; Lévis; On-site; CAD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Annual bonus

4 weeks vacation

Defined benefit pension

Group insurance

Telemedicine

Wellness reimbursement

Job summary

Desjardins Technology Group is seeking a senior advisor to lead complex IT infrastructure projects and strategic initiatives. You will design, configure, administer, and upgrade networks, management systems and databases while coaching senior managers and stakeholders.

The role emphasizes coordination across departments, advisory leadership, and external negotiations. French language proficiency is required, with a job designed for extensive experience and impact.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related field is required.
• A minimum of eight years of relevant experience.
• Knowledge of French is required.

Responsibilities

• Lead specialized development projects and activities with organizational impact.
• Advise clients and partners to position, plan, develop, execute and monitor strategic projects.
• Develop and update policies, standards, IT infrastructure and programs for strategic initiatives.
• Identify, analyze and diagnose problems and make recommendations for senior decision bodies.
• Represent the unit before senior management committees and decision-making bodies.
• Represent and negotiate on behalf of Desjardins with external partners and organizations.

Skills

Action oriented

Customer focus

Interpersonal savvy

Nimble learning

Strategic mindset

French language

Equity, Diversity, Inclusion and Acess

Education

Bachelor's degree in a related field

Job description

As a senior systems and infrastructure operations, maintenance and development advisor, you support IT efficiency by designing, configuring, administering, maintaining and upgrading computer networks, management systems and database servers in accordance with the organization’s needs. You lead and influence practitioners on business relations, development projects and complex, highly innovative strategic initiatives involving multiple sectors. You help develop and recommend strategic directions and business positions. Your initiatives require extensive knowledge of your field. You make recommendations on the planning and execution of operationally and conceptually complex projects and initiatives that require comprehensive analysis and understanding of the organization and line of business. Coordination is critical, so you interact with stakeholders working in a wide range of other fields. Interpersonal savvy is therefore essential. You serve as expert advisor and subject matter expert for IT infrastructure operations and other matters, as well as resource person and coach for senior management and decision‑making bodies. More specifically, you will be required to :

• - Lead specialized development projects, initiatives and activities that significantly impact the entire organization
• - Advise your clients and partners to help them position, plan, develop, execute and monitor strategic projects and initiatives
• - Develop and update policies, standards, models, IT infrastructure and programs to support your unit’s strategic projects and initiatives
• - Identify, analyze and diagnose problems, address major issues and make recommendations to decision‑making bodies
• - Represent your unit before senior management committees and decision‑making bodies
• - Represent and negotiate on behalf of Desjardins and enter the organization into agreements with external partners and organizations.

What we offer*

• - Competitive salary and annual bonus
• - 4 weeks of flexible vacation starting in the first year
• - Defined benefit pension plan that provides predictable, stable income throughout retirement
• - Group insurance including telemedicine
• - Reimbursement of health and wellness expenses and telework equipment

*Benefits apply based on eligibility criteria.

What you bring to the table

• - Bachelor's degree in a related field
• - A minimum of eight years of relevant experience
• - Please note that other combinations of qualifications and relevant experience may be considered
• - Knowledge of French is required
• Action oriented, Customer Focus, Differences, Interpersonal Savvy, Nimble learning, Strategic mindset
• Equity, Diversity, Inclusion and Accessibility

At Desjardins, we believe in equity, diversity and inclusion. We're committed to welcoming, respecting and valuing people for who they are as individuals, learning from their differences, embracing their uniqueness, and providing a positive workplace for all. At Desjardins, we have zero tolerance for discrimination of any kind. We believe our teams should reflect the diversity of the members, clients and communities we serve.

If there's something we can do to help make the recruitment process or the job you're applying for more accessible, let us know. We can provide accommodations at any stage in the recruitment process. Just ask!

Trade Union (If applicable)

Job Family
Information technology (FG)

Unposting Date

2026-11-3