Expert Systems Modernization

3 weeks ago

Toronto, Canada Canadian National Railway Full time

At CN, we work together to move our company—and North America—forward. Be part of our Information & Technology (I&T) team, a critical piece of the engine that keeps us in motion. From enterprise architecture to operational technology, our teams use the agile methodology to automate and digitize our railroad ensuring our operations run optimally and safely and our employees can focus on value-added tasks. You will be able to develop your skills and career in our close-knit, safety-focused culture working together as ONE TEAM. The careers we offer are meaningful because the work we do matters. Join us

**Job Summary**

CN is embarking on a transformative program to modernize our core legacy business systems and are seeking an Expert Modernization to drive the evolution of our digital ecosystem and processes, ensuring alignment with long-term business goals and objectives.

**Main Responsibilities**
- Shape and drive end-to-end digital transformations across business, technology, process and people.
- Gather and analyse information of our current systems, processes, workflows, and technologies, formulate and test hypotheses, and develop and communicate recommendations.
- Help shape and build legacy / mainframe modernization roadmap and solutions based on current state assessment in collaboration with IT leadership and business units.
- Collaborate with stakeholders across departments to gain alignment on modernization priorities and objectives.
- Propose modernization solutions that incorporate cloud computing, microservices, and other cutting-edge technologies.
- Ensure that modernized systems integrate seamlessly with existing IT infrastructure and support business processes effectively.
- Provide strategic guidance and thought leadership on modernization best practices, emerging technologies, and industry trends.
- Drive the execution of modernization initiatives, working closely with project teams to ensure successful implementation and adoption.
- Monitor and track the progress of modernization efforts, identifying and addressing any barriers or challenges along the way.
- Share insights and lessons learned from modernization projects to inform future initiatives and drive organizational learning.

Working Conditions
- _Hybrid. Occasional travel_

**Requirements**:
Experience
- 10+ years in management of transformation programs
- Diversified IT strategy experience
- Proven record of leadership in a work setting
- Demonstrated experience in the creative development of new solutions and strategies.
- Familiarity with Google Cloud Platform (GCP) is highly desirable, including migration strategies, GCP services, and managing GCP environments.
- Experience with Agile methodologies and DevOps practices is essential
- Consulting experience, an asset.

Education/Certification/Designation
- Minimum of a Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or a related field
- Advanced degree is an asset.

Skills/Knowledge
- Ability to communicate complex ideas effectively and articulate IT and business strategies.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills to trust-based, value-added relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
- Flexibility, adaptability, and enjoyment for working in a fast-paced, result-oriented team environment.
- Excellent project management capabilities.
- Additional certifications or training in cloud computing, or related fields are a plus.

Experience with various mainframe languages is an advantage, as it will facilitate the assessment and migration of legacy systems.

Understanding of the railway industry and its operations will help align technology modernization with specific operational needs and regulatory requirements.

**About CN**

CN is a world-class transportation leader and trade-enabler. Essential to the economy, to the customers, and to the communities it serves, CN safely transports more than 300 million tons of natural resources, manufactured products, and finished goods throughout North America every year. As the only railroad connecting Canada’s Eastern and Western coasts with the Southern tip of the U.S. through a 19,500 mile rail network, CN and its affiliates have been contributing to community prosperity and sustainable trade since 1919. CN is committed to programs supporting social responsibility and environmental stewardship. At CN, we work as ONE TEAM, focused on safety, sustainability and our customers, providing operational and supply chain excellence to deliver results.

  • Expert Systems Modernization

    3 weeks ago

    Toronto, Canada CN Full time

    Job Summary CN is embarking on a transformative program to modernize our core legacy business systems and are seeking an Expert Modernization to drive the evolution of our digital ecosystem and processes, ensuring alignment with long-term business goals and objectives. The ideal candidate will possess a unique blend of business and technical expertise, a...

  • Systems Security Expert

    2 weeks ago

    Toronto, Canada MediaRazor Technologies Full time

    **Department**: Technical Team **Location**: Toronto, Ontario - Canada **Responsibilities**: As the Systems Security Expert, you will be responsible for reviewing our systems and network security, implementing security practices and procedures, network and system security audits, development and deployment of updated security packages for our customer's...

  • Expert Application Data Architect

    3 weeks ago

    Toronto, Canada CN Full time

    Job Summary CN Customer Solutions Group is seeking a Senior Data Architect to drive strategic innovation and modernization initiatives and architecture practices. As a data and technology architect, you will lead the architecture of cloud native APIs, Data-Hubs, Data-Lake Information models and cloud infrastructures to drive the creation industry leading...

  • Manager Delivery Modernization

    5 days ago

    Toronto, Canada Canadian National Railway Full time

    At CN, we work together to move our company—and North America—forward. Be part of our Information & Technology (I&T) team, a critical piece of the engine that keeps us in motion. From enterprise architecture to operational technology, our teams use the agile methodology to automate and digitize our railroad ensuring our operations run optimally and...

  • I.T. Systems Validation Expert

    3 weeks ago

    Toronto, Canada Mpi Inc. Full time

    I.T. Systems Validation Expert Responsibilities : Develop project validation plans and generate summary reports Evaluate risk assessment and functional requirements specifications (FRS) Act as liaison between quality assurance and project team Help drive each phase of the project lifecycle including ascertaining requirements, risk...

  • Expert, Product Management

    3 days ago

    Toronto, Canada Canadian National Railway Full time

    At CN, we work together to move our company—and North America—forward. Be part of our Information & Technology (I&T) team, a critical piece of the engine that keeps us in motion. From enterprise architecture to operational technology, our teams use the agile methodology to automate and digitize our railroad ensuring our operations run optimally and...

  • Machine Learning Systems Engineer

    3 weeks ago

    Toronto, ON, Canada CentML Inc. Full time

    We are a small team with a big ambition of making modern machine learning accessible for everyone. At CentML, our mission is to enable anyone with an idea to deploy ML models without breaking the bank. We believe that modern AI will fundamentally transform how people work and live and we're here to help bring that future sooner. Our founding team is made...

  • Business Systems Consultant

    5 days ago

    Greater Toronto Area, Canada Apex Systems Full time

    Business Systems Consultant - Salesforce CRMApex Systems is a global IT services provider and our consulting practice has an opening for a Salesforce CRM Business Systems Analyst Consultant who will be responsible for delivering end-to-end project implementation and act as a subject matter expert in solutions on Salesforce’s Financial Services Cloud and...

  • Business Systems Consultant

    3 days ago

    Greater Toronto Area, Canada Apex Systems Full time

    Business Systems Consultant - Salesforce CRM Apex Systems is a global IT services provider and our consulting practice has an opening for a Salesforce CRM Business Systems Analyst Consultant who will be responsible for delivering end-to-end project implementation and act as a subject matter expert in solutions on Salesforce’s Financial Services Cloud...

  • Business Systems Consultant

    4 days ago

    Greater Toronto Area, Canada Apex Systems Full time

    Business Systems Consultant - Salesforce CRMApex Systems is a global IT services provider and our consulting practice has an opening for a Salesforce CRM Business Systems Analyst Consultant who will be responsible for delivering end-to-end project implementation and act as a subject matter expert in solutions on Salesforce’s Financial Services Cloud and...

  • Director, Portfolio Architect

    4 weeks ago

    Toronto, ON, Canada S.i. Systems Full time

    Our client in the insurance industry is looking for a Director, Portfolio Architect / Information Architect to Strategize and modernize the data landscape to drive business outcomes. Location: Downtown Toronto Responsibilities: Accountable to ensure high quality delivery of leading-edge solutions that meet time and cost requirements that align...

  • Director, Portfolio Architect

    4 weeks ago

    Old Toronto, Canada S.i. Systems Full time

    Our client in the insurance industry is looking for a Director, Portfolio Architect / Information Architect to Strategize and modernize the data landscape to drive business outcomes. Location: Downtown Toronto Responsibilities: Accountable to ensure high quality delivery of leading-edge solutions that meet time and cost requirements that align with...

  • Director, Portfolio Architect

    4 weeks ago

    Old Toronto, Canada S.i. Systems Full time

    Our client in the insurance industry is looking for a Director, Portfolio Architect / Information Architect to Strategize and modernize the data landscape to drive business outcomes. Location: Downtown Toronto Responsibilities: Accountable to ensure high quality delivery of leading-edge solutions that meet time and cost requirements that align with...

  • Director, Portfolio Architect

    4 weeks ago

    Old Toronto, Canada S.i. Systems Full time

    Our client in the insurance industry is looking for a Director, Portfolio Architect / Information Architect to Strategize and modernize the data landscape to drive business outcomes. Location: Downtown Toronto Responsibilities: Accountable to ensure high quality delivery of leading-edge solutions that meet time and cost requirements that align with...

  • System Administrator It

    1 week ago

    Toronto, Canada Accord Financial Corporation Full time

    **Summary**: The IT Systems Administrator provides expert level knowledge to both support the existing cloud (AZURE) and on prem environments and can lead initiatives. **The System Administrator must have strong knowledge of and be an expert in the Azure platform including maintenance, managing operational costs and deployment of new products and services...

  • Expert Solution and System Integration

    2 days ago

    Toronto, Canada Canadian National Railway Full time

    At CN, we work together to move our company—and North America—forward. Be part of our Information & Technology (I&T) team, a critical piece of the engine that keeps us in motion. From enterprise architecture to operational technology, our teams use the agile methodology to automate and digitize our railroad ensuring our operations run optimally and...

  • Guest Environment Expert

    4 weeks ago

    Toronto, Canada Marriott International, Inc Full time

    **Job Number** 23160298 **Job Category** Housekeeping & Laundry **Location** Delta Hotels Toronto, 75 Lower Simcoe Street, Toronto, ONT, Canada **Schedule** Full-Time **Located Remotely?** N **Relocation?** N **Position Type** Non-Management *** Our jobs aren’t just about giving guests a clean room and a freshly made bed. Instead, we want to build...

  • Guest Environment Expert

    4 weeks ago

    Toronto, Canada Marriott International, Inc Full time

    **Job Number** 24047807 **Job Category** Housekeeping & Laundry **Location** Delta Hotels Toronto, 75 Lower Simcoe Street, Toronto, ONT, Canada VIEW ON MAP **Schedule** Part-Time **Located Remotely?** N **Relocation?** N **Position Type** Non-Management *** Our jobs aren’t just about giving guests a clean room and a freshly made bed. Instead, we...

  • Control system engineering

    7 days ago

    Toronto, ON, Canada SoftServe Full time

    SoftServe is a global digital solutions company with headquarters in Austin, Texas. Our associates are currently working on 2,000+ projects with clients in the USA, Europe, and APAC region. The team is involved in scientific research (PhDs), hardware and software engineering, product management and marketing. Projects can vary, so you must like working in a...

  • Cards Payment Consultant

    1 week ago

    Toronto, Canada Apex Systems Full time

    Cards Payment Consultant (Technical/Architecture)Apex Systems is a global IT services provider and our consulting practice has an opening for a Cards Consultant who will be responsible for leading the strategic direction and execution of our card payments modernization program for a Top Five Bank.Client: Big 5 BankSeniority: Consultant converting to...