INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY DIRECTOR, APPLICATIONS AND DEVELOPMENT

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY DIRECTOR, APPLICATIONS AND DEVELOPMENT Job Description Posted Tuesday, November 11, 2025 at 5 : 00 AM Join a diverse and talented team For years now, we’ve been designing lingerie and swimwear for everyday living. Why do we do what we do? Because we want women around the world to look and feel their best Join our dynamic team to start a stimulating professional career in a committed and constantly evolving environment. We’re a proudly local company with more than 5000 employees and more than 300 stores across Canada and in 19 countries around the globe (100 stores). Exclusive job perks 50% discount on all products; Flexible hours; Opportunities for advancement within the company; Being part of a family-owned business committed to the community; Performance bonuses (in-store sales or management position); Recognition program for years of service; Innovation program to encourage idea sharing; Referral bonus; Dayforce Wallet (pay on demand: you’ll be able to access a portion of your pay as soon as your shift ends). Group insurance plan; Three (3) to five (5) paid personal days (depending on the position); Minimum of 2% employer contribution to your RRSP. Purpose of the job Under the supervision of the Vice-President, Information Technology, the incumbent will be responsible for the evolution and maintenance of application technology solutions as well as integrations between systems. He or she is also in charge of the technological portion of artificial intelligence and compliance, in addition to ensuring consistency in the solution architecture. In addition to supervising his or her teams, he or she will work closely with the managers of the IT department, business units and external partners. Key Responsibilities Maintain, develop and evolve application solutions based on business requirements, security and compliance, growth and the company's strategic plan; Coach, manage and develop your team and IT partners associated with application deployment, support and continuous improvement of business solutions and integrations, based on business needs and business growth; Supervise, manage and develop a team of application, integration and artificial intelligence developers, always in line with the company's business needs; Ensure the use of the company’s solutions / applications to their full potential by all stakeholders, while ensuring their compliance; Motivate, guide, evaluate, coach and develop the skills and potential of your team members by acting as a leader within the team, sharing your vision with your employees to ensure their contribution to the company's success. Participate in recruiting for your team; Manage means and resources and ensure their efficiency: human, technical and financial; Anticipate changes imposed by company strategy, laws or system limitations for the company's overall operations; Contribute to the assessment, prioritization and management of IT requests and initiatives, and collaborate with IT managers and other departments of the company depending on the context of activities; Negotiate and maintain relationships with various business partners and ensure that their contributions respect the needs and values of the company; Review IT contracts and ensure compliance; Support project management with internal and external teams while controlling the overall consistency of IT projects; Participate in and establish the vision, guidelines and objectives of the company's technology, cybersecurity, IT compliance, applications and development objectives; Prepare and maintain operational and IT project budgets. Evaluate performance, cost control for all initiatives and portfolio; Contribute to a technological watch in order to provide innovative solutions / applications that can help the growth of the company. Your profile Strategic leadership: You know how to mobilize, coach and develop multidisciplinary teams while inspiring a clear vision aligned with business objectives. Technological expertise: You master the management and evolution of application solutions, integrating security, compliance and innovation to meet the company's growth needs. Resource Management: You have the ability to plan and optimize human, technical and financial resources to ensure the efficiency and performance of IT projects. Collaborative spirit: You work in partnership with internal and external teams, as well as business partners, to ensure the success of strategic initiatives. Vision and innovation: You keep an eye on the future by keeping up with upcoming trends and technologies, which allows you to introduce innovative solutions that promote performance and growth. Requirements At least ten years of experience in IT as a manager, ideally in the retail field; Bilingualism, written and spoken - English and French (The person will have to deal with partners outside Quebec ); Excellent track record in managing an IT team and external partners; Excellent knowledge of information technology, IT architecture options, commercially available solutions and business processes associated with applications; Demonstrated skills in project management and human, technical and financial resources management; Have a visionary mindset and established skills as a team leader; Have a good work methodology, be autonomous and have rigor; Negotiation skills and ability to manage a budget; Ability to analyze, solve problems creatively and demonstrate effective decision-making; Curiosity about new technologies. Permanent, full time EEO Statement La Vie en Rose is committed to employment equity. La Vie en Rose has put in place an adaptation process that provides accommodation for selected candidates for an interview. #J-18808-Ljbffr