Senior Director, IT Operations Leader

4 weeks ago


Canada Gartner Full time
About this role:

This is an individual contributor position based remotely in Canada, offering a unique opportunity to join the world's leading Research & Advisory company. As a Gartner analyst, you'll be part of a team that values curiosity, expert insights, bold ideas, and intellectual courage.

Key responsibilities:
  • Apply broad knowledge of current and emerging leadership trends to provide research and advisory to senior Infrastructure and IT Operations leaders globally.
  • Formulate and articulate technology and business adoption scenarios to help senior leaders embrace opportunities, risk, and approaches for modernizing infrastructure, systems, and processes.
  • Collaborate with cross-team settings, including infrastructure colleagues, software engineering, enterprise architecture, cybersecurity, and CIO strategy analysts.
  • Demonstrate superior analytical skills, applying conceptual models, recognizing patterns, and drawing and defending conclusions.
Requirements:
  • 12+ years of relevant field or industry experience.
  • Recent experience as the senior most Infrastructure and/or IT Operations leader in a mid or large-sized organization is required.
  • Significant experience with people leadership topics, such as designing future-fit organization structures, skills, and talent management, and driving culture change via transformational initiatives.
  • Practical experience leading investments in cloud computing, delivering platforms and services to enable digital transformation, and connecting Infrastructure and IT Operations work to business outcomes.
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience; Graduate degree preferred.
  • Proficient in analyzing and synthesizing data, applying patterns and frameworks, and drawing and defending conclusions to client challenges.
  • Experience with a wide range of environments from traditional to more leading-edge across a variety of industries and geographies is preferred.
  • Ability to work independently, while also being intrinsically motivated to collaborate across teams and support the workflow of others, in a multicultural global team.
  • Demonstrate excellence in research and writing ability.
  • Willingness and ability to travel up to 25% (where applicable).
About Gartner:

Gartner guides the leaders who shape the world, providing expert analysis and bold ideas to deliver actionable, objective insight. Our mission relies on research and advisory to help enterprise leaders and their teams succeed with their mission-critical priorities.

We hire remarkable people who collaborate and win as a team, working in a vast, virtually untapped market potential ahead of us. Our teams are inclusive and composed of individuals from different geographies, cultures, religions, ethnicities, races, genders, sexual orientations, abilities, and generations.

We invest in great leaders who bring out the best in you and the company, enabling us to multiply our impact and results. This is why, year after year, we are recognized worldwide as a great place to work.

Gartner offers world-class benefits, highly competitive compensation, and disproportionate rewards for top performers. In our hybrid work environment, we provide the flexibility and support for you to thrive, working virtually when it's productive to do so and getting together with colleagues in a vibrant community that is purposeful, engaging, and inspiring.

The policy of Gartner is to provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, citizenship status, age, national origin, ancestry, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected status.



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