IT Manager

**IT Manager**

**ABOUT US**
- At Battle River Power Coop we invest in our greatest resource - our members. As one of Alberta’s largest Cooperative as electricity distribution provider, we are positioned for growth. Each day, Battle River Power Coop employees strive to exceed members expectations while maintaining a focus on our commitment to safety._

**Department**: Management

**Work Location/Office**: Camrose

**Status**: Full Time

**Number of Hires**: 1

**Why Join Our Team?**

At Battle River Power Coop, our employees’ matter. We work in a member focused and team-oriented environment where the safety of our employees and communities is paramount, our members’ needs are a top priority, and the reliability of their electricity service is critical. By joining the Battle River Power Coop family, you will become a part of a collaborative and communicative culture, one that is respectful of our history, while focused on the future and the opportunities it brings. At Battle River Power Coop, we power rural communities and empower our people to do their best work.

**What are We Looking For?**

Battle River Power Coop is looking for a highly motivated and experienced IT Manager that will report directly to our CEO. We’re specifically looking for an individual who is an exceptional team player, devoted to safety and is committed to providing an exceptional member experience.

This position will be accountable and responsible for direct reporting staff and managing BRPC’s IT operations, implementation of new information systems, IT policies and procedures. The IT Manager develops and maintains information technology strategies by researching and implementing technological strategic solutions, and continuously updating and managing staff system training.

**What will you bring to the Role?**
- Experience in IT software and hardward budgeting, implementations, project management, enterprise resource planning, architecture and strategy.
- Develop and maintain policies and procedures.
- Ensuring sever infrastructure, network operations, security and back up practices are implemented and operate according to policy, standards, and procedures.
- Maintain relationships with service providers and vendors to ensure availability and integrity of the IT infrastructure; including vendor selection, contract management, service agreements and operations.
- Up to date knowledge of best practices in IT administration and system security, and industry certification.
- Good organizational and time management skills, able to manage numerous projects and competing demands.

**Required Qualifications**:

- Degree or diploma in Information Technology and/or Computer Science
- 5 plus years of IT experience, with proven progression leadership in a supervisory capacity
- Experience as a System/Network Administrator, with databases, networks (LAN, WAN), patch management, system security, data backup/recovery and various operating systems and platforms
- Highly self-motivated and directed
- Keen attention to detail
- Familiarity with Electric Utility Industry & Cooperatives
- Must live within the Camrose area

**Please submit your resume to**:
Battle River Power Coop

Attention: Human Resources

Box 1420, Camrose, AB T4V 1X3

All qualified applicants will receive consideration and will not be discriminated against based on their race, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or other protected classification.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Salary**: $51.63-$68.23 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

**Benefits**:

- Company pension
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Extended health care
- Life insurance

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday

**Education**:

- Secondary School (preferred)

**Experience**:

- Information Technology: 5 years (required)

Ability to Commute:

- Camrose, AB T0B 5H8 (required)

Ability to Relocate:

- Camrose, AB T0B 5H8: Relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: In person