Manager, Information Technology

**Job Description**:
**Manager, Information Technology**:
**CARE AND BE CARED FOR - THIS IS YOUR HOME**:
Are you a strategic leader that drives effectiveness, efficiency and standardization of information technology services? Are you interested in a role where your IT expertise, leadership skills, and business knowledge will have an impact on healthcare transformation in Ontario? You are looking in the right place

**Take a look at this rewarding career opportunity working alongside a supportive and collaborative team of over 9,000 regulated health care and other professionals.**We are amid a momentous time for health care in Ontario as we move to a more connected health care system through the Ontario Health Teams model of care.

**What do we offer?**

**We know wellness is supported with work-life balance.**In an inclusive culture committed to support your passion for continuous learning, growth and innovation, we offer:

- Attractive comprehensive compensation packages and benefits
- Valuable development opportunities
- Membership in a world class defined benefit pension plan
- Salary: $108,339 to $129,362

**What will you do?**
- Collaborates in the development and execution of the Information Technology strategy to ensure alignment with business objectives
- Provides direction, advice, and technical support to all Ontario Health atHome Central West area staff regarding technology assets
- Consults, negotiates and partners with external IT vendors
- In co-operation with members of management team, develops and implements new IT systems/projects to improve the Ontario Health atHome Central West area business processes through the use of technology
- Maintains the integrity and continual operation of the Ontario Health atHome Central West area network
- Participates in the development and successful implementation of the department’s annual priorities in alignment with organizational priorities
- Implements and monitors tools and processes that enable the delivery of high quality and safe services
- Reviews, assesses and/or recommends policy and programs that best meet the needs of the department
- Provides advice on departmental issues, challenges and risks to senior management and/or Ontario Health atHome Central West area employees
- Provides leadership to designated work groups, programs and committees
- Establishes and maintains effective relationships with internal and external partners to enable the development of a sustainable health system
- Collaborates with stakeholders in the implementation of department plans and programs
- Manages the effective and efficient distribution and utilization of department members based on the established productivity levels, program goals and guidelines
- Maintains a work environment that promotes participation, teamwork and positive employee relations
- Leads regular department meetings to set goals and monitor department performance and engages the team in successful accomplishment of goals

**What must you have?**
- University degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Information Science or related field (or equivalent combination of education and experience)
- Five to seven years’ experience in an information technology development and support capacity, with minimum two years in a management role
- Knowledge of management information systems, technology, software and hardware, network, infrastructure, servers, Win server, etc.
- Committed to on-going learning and being aware of new developments and emerging issues in technology
- Change management skills to identify support needed to achieve objectives
- Flexible, adaptable and responsive to change
- Highly effective written and verbal communication skills and interpersonal skills, providing constructive, meaningful and timely interaction with all levels of staff
- Strong facilitation and presentation skills with the ability to present technical data in non-technical terms to different audiences
- Solid mentoring and coaching skills
- Self-directed with an ability to organize, plan, prioritize and multi-task
- Demonstrated critical thinking
- ** We have a mandatory COVID-19 vaccination policy. As a condition of employment, all employees are required to submit proof of COVID-19 vaccination status prior to start date**

**What would give you the edge?**
- Understanding of the impact of technology changes on patient service delivery
- In depth understanding of organization’s legacy systems
- Ability to communicate in French or another language an asset

**Who are we?**:
**We are Ontario Health atHome, ready to serve every person in Ontario.** We partner with patients and caregivers, family physicians, hospitals, long-term care and retirement homes, service providers and Ontario Health Teams, to deliver responsive, accessible, integrated, patient-centred care.

**Why join us?**:
**If you’re interested**in driving excellence in care and service delivery**, and seeking an unparalleled opportunity to lead