Chief Innovation

3 weeks ago

Montreal, Canada Vortex Aquatic Structures International Full time
p>Montreal, QC, Canada

As we continue to innovate and expand our technology-driven solutions to enhance customer engagement and satisfaction, Vortex is seeking a visionary leader to join our executive team as the Head of Information Technology (IT). This pivotal role will be instrumental in driving our digital transformation initiatives to deliver exceptional customer experiences through technology. The Director of IT will optimize IT operations, spearhead the development of innovative IT solutions, and ensure seamless integration of technology to elevate our customer interactions.Build, mentor, and lead a high-performing IT team.Develop and implement IT systems policies and procedures.Ensure the integrity and security of company systems and data.Develop and manage the IT budget.Collaborate with key business and technology stakeholders to perform business requirements analysis.Define short, medium, and long-term IT strategies and objectives.Ensure projects are aligned and prioritized with the company’s objectives.Oversee innovative technology adoption and infrastructure projects.Optimize integration and utilization of Independent Software Vendor (ISV) solutions such as Expert Logic, SolidWorks, Unreal to increase overall efficiency and provide best in class customer experience.Lead the development of proprietary software for the company’s electronic products including the integration of IoT.Optimize the company’s information system, including hardware, software infrastructures, and business tools.Provide problem resolution and ongoing support related to the company’s IT systems.Ensure proper functioning and efficiency of the ticket management system, including approval levels and prioritization.Manage internal and external resources, licenses, and consultants.Negotiate and manage agreements with IT partners.Anticipate company needs, identify risks, develop, and implement contingency plans, and provide innovative solutions to business challenges.Define project requirements by identifying milestones, phases, and project elements; forming project teams; establishing project budgets.Monitor project progress, resolve issues, publish progress reports, and recommend actions.Maintain professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops, reviewing publications, establishing networks, benchmarking practices, and participating in professional societies.Implement and manage performance indicators to drive continuous improvement of processes and systems.Proven experience in Gap Analysis, Requirements Analysis, including scope modeling, business process modeling, data requirements, business rules analysis, functional and non-functional requirements, acceptance testing, and evaluation criteria definition.Excellent knowledge of manufacturing business processes and IT related tools and software.Excellent oral and written communication skills in English and French, including the ability to explain technology solutions, build relationships, and persuade others.Strong collaboration skills, attention to detail, and ability to manage multiple projects concurrently.Knowledge of ERP and CRM system implementation.Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools.Natural inclination to stay updated with evolving technologies (technology watch).Experience and Training

Bachelor’s degree in computer science, information technology.A master’s degree (MBA, in IT management) is nice to have.Proven track record of 10+ years in progressively responsible IT leadership roles, with at least 5 years of experience in senior management or executive positions.Strong leadership skills to drive projects and incidents to resolution with internal and external resources.Experience in leading digital transformation, IT modernization, and adoption of emerging technologies (e.g., li>In-depth knowledge of IT infrastructure, systems architecture, network security, cloud computing, and enterprise software solutions.Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to identify opportunities, mitigate risks, and drive continuous improvement in IT operations.Company-paid training and education reimbursement.Free on-site gym and parking.Benefits: Health & Dental Coverage, Telemedicine & Employee Assistance, RRSP matching and more.

  • Chief Innovation Officer

    4 weeks ago

    Montreal, Quebec, Canada Vortex Aquatic Structures Full time

    Chief Innovation OfficerVortex Aquatic Structures is seeking a visionary leader to drive our digital transformation initiatives and deliver exceptional customer experiences through technology. As the Chief Innovation Officer, you will be instrumental in driving our IT strategy and operations, spearheading the development of innovative IT solutions, and...

  • Chief Innovation Officer

    4 weeks ago

    Montreal, Quebec, Canada Vortex Aquatic Structures Full time

    Chief Innovation OfficerVortex Aquatic Structures is seeking a visionary leader to drive our digital transformation initiatives and deliver exceptional customer experiences through technology. As the Chief Innovation Officer, you will be instrumental in driving our IT strategy and operations, spearheading the development of innovative IT solutions, and...

  • Chief Innovation Officer

    4 weeks ago

    Montreal, Quebec, Canada Vortex Aquatic Structures International Full time

    Chief Innovation OfficerVortex Aquatic Structures International is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Chief Innovation Officer to lead our IT team and drive digital transformation. As a key member of our leadership team, you will be responsible for developing and implementing IT systems policies and procedures, ensuring the integrity and security of...

  • Chief Innovation Officer

    4 weeks ago

    Montreal, Quebec, Canada Vortex Aquatic Structures International Full time

    Chief Innovation OfficerVortex Aquatic Structures International is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Chief Innovation Officer to lead our IT team and drive digital transformation. As a key member of our leadership team, you will be responsible for developing and implementing IT systems policies and procedures, ensuring the integrity and security of...

  • Chief Innovation Officer

    4 weeks ago

    Montreal, Quebec, Canada Vortex Aquatic Structures International Full time

    About Vortex Aquatic Structures InternationalVortex Aquatic Structures International is a leading company in the field of innovative aquatic structures. With over 25 years of experience, we have created 8000 custom installations in 50 countries and 5 continents.Job Title: Chief Innovation OfficerWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Chief...

  • Chief Innovation Officer

    3 weeks ago

    Montreal, Quebec, Canada Vortex Aquatic Structures International Full time

    At Vortex Aquatic Structures International, we are seeking a visionary leader to drive our digital transformation initiatives and deliver exceptional customer experiences through technology. As the Chief Innovation Officer, you will be instrumental in driving our IT strategy, optimizing IT operations, and spearheading the development of innovative IT...

  • Chief Technology

    6 days ago

    Montreal, Canada Omniply Full time

    Job Title: Chief Technology & Innovation Officer Experience: 10 years Employment Type: Full-time Job Description: Omniply is looking for a Chief Technology & Innovation Officer to oversee a team of scientists working on new technologies for III-V semiconductor and uLED applications. We are looking for a candidate with a strong background in III-V...

  • Chief Technology and Innovation Officer

    1 month ago

    Montreal, Quebec, Canada Vortex Aquatic Structures International Full time

    Job Title: Chief Technology and Innovation OfficerVortex Aquatic Structures International is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Chief Technology and Innovation Officer to lead our IT team and drive innovation across the organization.Key Responsibilities:Lead the development and implementation of IT systems policies and procedures.Ensure the integrity...

  • Chief Technology and Innovation Officer

    4 weeks ago

    Montreal, Quebec, Canada Vortex Aquatic Structures International Full time

    Job Title: Chief Technology and Innovation OfficerVortex Aquatic Structures International is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Chief Technology and Innovation Officer to lead our IT team and drive innovation across the organization.Key Responsibilities:Lead the development and implementation of IT systems policies and procedures.Ensure the integrity...

  • Chief Technology

    1 week ago

    Montreal, Quebec, Québec, Canada Omniply Full time

    Job Title: Chief Technology & Innovation Officer Experience: 10 years Employment Type: Full-time Job Description: Omniply is looking for a Chief Technology & Innovation Officer to oversee a team of scientists working on new technologies for III-V semiconductor and uLED applications. We are looking for a candidate with a strong background in III-V...

  • Chief Innovation Officer

    3 weeks ago

    Montreal, Quebec, Canada Intellibus Full time

    We are seeking a highly driven Chief Innovation Officer to oversee our Platform Engineering Team as we tackle the Multiplicity Problem. This individual will be responsible for driving our technology strategy, ensuring the alignment of our tech capabilities with business goals, and leading a diverse team of engineers, developers, and IT professionals to build...

  • Chief Solutions Architect

    1 month ago

    Montreal, Quebec, Canada Banque Nationale du Canada Full time

    Chief Solutions ArchitectA career as a Chief Solutions Architect on the Bank's Digital and Core Banking Services team means working on a digital transformation while closely collaborating with various sectors at the National Bank of Canada. In this role, you have a positive impact on our organization, thanks to your expertise in digital banking solutions and...

  • Chief Solutions Architect

    1 month ago

    Montreal, Quebec, Canada Banque Nationale du Canada Full time

    Chief Solutions ArchitectA career as a Chief Solutions Architect on the Bank's Digital and Core Banking Services team means working on a digital transformation while closely collaborating with various sectors at the National Bank of Canada. In this role, you have a positive impact on our organization, thanks to your expertise in digital banking solutions and...

  • Chief Scientist

    1 month ago

    Montreal, Quebec, Canada Huawei Full time

    Chief ScientistWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Chief Scientist to lead our team in developing cutting-edge AI technologies. The successful candidate will be responsible for driving the technical roadmap and key technology direction in the fields of AI Agent, Embodied AI, and Reasoning-enhanced Large Language Models.Key...

  • Chief Scientist

    1 month ago

    Montreal, Quebec, Canada Huawei Full time

    Chief ScientistWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Chief Scientist to lead our team in developing cutting-edge AI technologies. The successful candidate will be responsible for driving the technical roadmap and key technology direction in the fields of AI Agent, Embodied AI, and Reasoning-enhanced Large Language Models.Key...

  • Chief Scientist

    4 weeks ago

    Montreal, Quebec, Canada Huawei Full time

    Chief ScientistOur team at Huawei is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Chief Scientist to lead our AI research efforts. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing our AI strategy, technical roadmap, and key technology direction in the fields of AI Agent, Embodied AI, and Reasoning-enhanced Large Language Models.Key...

  • Chief Scientist

    4 weeks ago

    Montreal, Quebec, Canada Huawei Full time

    Chief ScientistOur team at Huawei is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Chief Scientist to lead our AI research efforts. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing our AI strategy, technical roadmap, and key technology direction in the fields of AI Agent, Embodied AI, and Reasoning-enhanced Large Language Models.Key...

  • Chief Executive Officer

    1 month ago

    Montreal, Quebec, Canada ExecThread Full time

    Chief Executive Officer (CEO) & PresidentThe ExecThread team is seeking a visionary Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and President to spearhead the company's mission of establishing the region as a global hub for multi-screen content production. The successful candidate will be a unifying figure with exceptional leadership skills, responsible for overseeing all...

  • Chief Executive Officer

    1 month ago

    Montreal, Quebec, Canada ExecThread Full time

    Chief Executive Officer (CEO) & PresidentThe ExecThread team is seeking a visionary Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and President to spearhead the company's mission of establishing the region as a global hub for multi-screen content production. The successful candidate will be a unifying figure with exceptional leadership skills, responsible for overseeing all...

  • Chief Data Analyst

    1 month ago

    Montreal, Quebec, Canada Banque Nationale du Canada Full time

    Job Title: Chief Data AnalystAt Banque Nationale du Canada, we're seeking a highly skilled Chief Data Analyst to join our IT Cybercrime Delivery Team. As a key member of our team, you'll play a critical role in driving business intelligence and data-driven decision-making.Key Responsibilities:Develop and implement data integration solutions to support...