Vice President of Information Management

**SICKKIDS FOUNDATION IS ON THE HUNT FOR AN EXTRAORDINARY**

**VICE PRESIDENT, INFORMATION MANAGEMENT & TECHNOLOGY**

**ABOUT US**
SickKids Foundation, with over 50 years of philanthropic impact in 2023, is Canada's
largest charitable funder of child health research, learning and care, raising over $200
million last year. As a national charity, SickKids Foundation invests in national and
international initiatives to benefit children in Canada and around the world. As the
fundraising partner to The Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids), we are aligned in
supporting Precision Child Health (PCH), the future of tailoring medicine to each child's
unique traits so SickKids can diagnose faster, treat smarter, and predict better.
Today, SickKids Foundation has a new strategic plan grounded in our values of
collaboration, inclusion, integrity, innovation and excellence.

Our key strategic pillars are:

- Increase sustainable revenue to meet ongoing funding priorities.
- Invest in targeted innovation to drive sustainable revenues and improve efficiencies.
- Deliver our donor promise to build and strengthen long-term relationships.

The strategic pillars are supported by our key strategic enablers:

- Invest in our people and culture to attract and retain top talent.
- Disrupt the market through data and technology to drive strategic priorities.
- Capitalize on our brand to build global recognition that inspires sustainable support.

SickKids Foundation is committed to an inclusive culture by embedding equity, diversity
and inclusion in our policies, practices, and behaviours. We aim to build awareness and
skills in this area, both internally and with our partners. Our commitment extends to
creating a safe, positive work environment. For details on our Equity, Diversity & Inclusion
commitment, please click here.

We’re committed to attracting and retaining passionate individuals to help create a
healthier future. That’s why SickKids Foundation is looking for a new Vice President,
Information Management & Technology (IMT).

**Position Status**: Permanent Full-Time

**Available**: Immediately

**Description of the Position**:
At SickKids Foundation, we believe relationships fuel meaningful change and inspire unparalleled philanthropic support. In this newly created strategic role, the Vice President of Information Management & Technology (IMT) will lead a team that shapes the future of digital innovation and technology and drive SickKids Foundation’s digital transformation. The portfolio oversees digital services, enterprise platforms, data management, software development, infrastructure, and cybersecurity. Reporting to the Chief Information Officer (CIO), you will lead a team of passionate technology professionals to deliver transformative solutions that enable fundraising success and enhance donor experiences.

**Required Skills**:
**You will**:
**Strategic Leadership**
- An active member of the senior leadership team and trusted partner to the CEO and fellow executives, playing a vital role in:

- Driving forward our mission, vision, and values with purpose and passion.
- Bringing our new strategic plan to life through innovative and impactful initiatives.
- Shaping both immediate and future goals that will define our success.
- Forge meaningful, collaborative relationships with both internal teams and external partners to maximize our shared impact.
- Champion a positive, forward-thinking culture that inspires excellence across our organization.
- Design and implement a secure, integrated ecosystem of digital services, data management, IT, and cloud infrastructure to power our next major fundraising campaign and beyond.
- Foster a culture of innovation, continuous learning, and leadership development within your team.

**Business Partnership & Innovation**
- Lead the design and deployment of digital services that drive revenue growth, elevate donor experiences, and enhance operational efficiency.
- Partner with key departments to strategize and align digital initiatives with the unique objectives of our Fundraising, Marketing, and Operations teams.
- Lead the establishment of a robust Data Governance framework. Work closely with stakeholders to ensure secure, compliant, and impactful data use, supported by best practices in systems and processes.
- Champion agile methodologies, fostering a culture of lean, iterative development to enhance lead times and quality across the organization.

**Enterprise Applications, Digital Services & Infrastructure Management**
- Oversee the Foundation’s Enterprise Applications including Constituent Relationship Management (Blackbaud CRM), Marketing Automation (Salesforce), Content Management System (Sitecore), Peer-to-Peer Fundraising & Event Management systems, e-Commerce (Shopify), Payment Processing (Stripe & Blackbaud) and Backoffice Operations.
- Oversee IT infrastructure, from cloud engineering (Microsoft Azure) and networking to workplace technology (Microsoft 365) an