Technology Planning Manager

7 days ago

Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada Nova Scotia Power Full time

Job Title:
Technology Planning Manager

Company, Department:
Nova Scotia Power, IT

Location:
Halifax, NS - Hybrid

Type of Employment:
Regular, Full Time

Closing Date:
April 25, 2023

Reference Number: 11147

At Nova Scotia Power, we're committed to providing safe, reliable electricity so that our customers and communities can thrive.

We work across the province, from Yarmouth to Wreck Cove, to prevent power outages and to strengthen our electrical system—for today, and for the future.


As a subsidiary of Emera Inc, we provide 95% of the generation, transmission, and distribution of electrical power to approximately 540,000 residential, commercial and industrial customers.

Our company is focused on new technologies to enhance customer service and reliability, reduce emissions, and add renewable energy.

We are proud to live and work in Nova Scotia.

It's why we work to understand how we can give back meaningfully, support local organizations, and work collaboratively to enhance the communities we call home.


We believe that every unique perspective should be valued and that everyone should have a sense of safety and belonging—at work, and in our communities.

Leveraging the thoughts of a diverse workforce helps us to be innovative and provide the best service to our customers.

We currently are looking to add 2 new Technology Planning Managers to our team.

Applicants will be considered for both positions, however if you have a preference for either position, please indicate that in your cover letter.

A Technology Planning Manager

  • Customer and ERP Portfolios
A Technology Planning Manager-Cyber Security Portfolio

The Opportunity:

  • As a Technology Planning Manager (TPM) you'll be the primary owner of relationships that enable the success of the company through effective, creative, and innovative leadership in IT initiatives. The TPM takes a lead role in enabling the business to achieve its objectives through the effective use of technology. Having overall responsibility as the main point of contact relating to technology investment planning, the TPM will be active in business technology strategy development, solution discovery and advancement, and relationship management. Their work will be focused on strategic planning and initiative advancement through the early stages of project evaluation and investment governance.
Build relationships with Business Portfolio Management Teams.

Become part of initiative and business planning, with a focus on identifying high-level business needs and improving business processes through the effective selection and use of technology.

Collaborate to ensure the technology investment opportunity are well defined, vetted, prioritized, and have clear business value statements. Integrally involved in solution decisions.
Identify opportunities for technological solutions to support strategic business vision.

Ensure that the design and integration of proposed system, software and hardware solutions leads to the development and growth of the business through effective use of technology.

Own the technology demand pipeline for the assigned business areas.

Responsible for the strategic development and ongoing evolution of associated Technology Roadmaps (18-month and five-year plans) for the assigned Business Partners.

Guide the advancement of investment opportunity through the early planning, assessment and prioritization stages of technology project delivery and financial approval processes for assigned business area.

Provide financial oversight and prepare financial and resource forecasts to enable effective technology delivery and financial planning. Collaborate with business and technology partners to understand the requirements and potential delivery challenges for each initiative. Strategically advocate for initiative prioritization and advancement based on relevant factors.

Prepare initiatives for handoff from assessment and planning to project delivery, including securing the required technology resources for the next phase of detailed planning.

Partner with Business leaders to continuously prioritize technology investment opportunities and funding allocation in a dynamically changing business environment.

Provide technology guidance to Business Portfolio owners to assist in identifying technology needs and solutions, confirming project prioritization and obtaining funding approval.

This position will need to be a trusted advisor with the business.

Customer and ERP Portfolio Specific Experience:

  • Experience in customer focused or ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) solutions

Cyber Security Specific Experience:

  • 35 years of cyber security experience supporting the selection of new technologies in Security or related areas

Demonstrated experience with a wide variety of security technologies in multiple areas, such as SIEM, active defenses, threat detection, web protection, vulnerability management, SOC, etc.

**Experience requi

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