Director IS Strategy and Planning

2 weeks ago

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada LeverageTek Staffing Solutions Full time

LeverageTek is actively seeking a Director IS Strategy and Planning for a 12-month term role with its Ottawa-based customer

Work Location

The successful candidate will be required to work 1-2x/week on-site at the customer headquarters in Ottawa, ON

Security Requirement

Must be eligible for a Government of Canada Enhanced Reliability Clearance

Key Tasks

  • Manage the Strategy and Planning function of the Information Services Division
  • Responsible for developing and implementing the IM/IT strategic plan that aligns with the internal Strategy, IT Risk Management, and Divisional Performance Management Framework
  • Provide management and oversight of the divisional budget, Enterprise Architecture, Procurement, Communications, and general coordination function across the entire division
  • Think innovatively, strategically, and long-term while creating practical solutions to address a variety of divisional needs
  • Adapt quickly to changes and seamlessly transition from one initiative to another without losing tempo
  • Focus on specific goals and objectives and engage in detailed work
  • Maintain close relationships with colleagues and peers inside and outside of the IS Division
  • Enjoy collaboration and love being a part of the team

Key Qualifications

  • 8+ years experience of progressive managerial experience in Information Management and Information Technology or a related field
  • Demonstrated experience in the development and execution of IM/IT strategy, and managing IM/ IT technology roadmaps
  • Demonstrated experience in IM/IT procurement, financial management, personnel, and budget administration

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Business Administration, Commerce, Computer Engineering or a related field
  • Experience in IM/IT Enterprise Architecture
  • Experience in IM/IT Risk Management
  • Experience in IM/IT governance
  • Expertise in managing technology innovation
  • Ability to apply technology solutions to address business problems
  • Experience in organizational change management
  • Experience developing, planning, and implementing IM/IT business strategies
  • Experience developing and implementing IM/IT improvement programs
  • Expertise in developing, interpreting, implementing, and applying IM/IT policies, procedures, and relevant legislation
  • Client focus, organizational knowledge, communication, innovation, teamwork, and leadership.
  • Very well organized and great at managing the big picture

Benefits

  • Health Benefits: Drug coverage, healthcare spending account, virtual care (telemedicine), Employee and Family Assistance Program, mental health support, travel insurance, dental, vision, life insurance, disability insurance and accidental death and dismemberment coverage
  • Work Life Balance: A wide range of paid/unpaid leave, including paid vacation, family related leave and personal days
  • Retirement Planning: A Group Savings Plans
  • Learning and Development: Payment of professional association memberships, online learning opportunities and second language training
  • Perks: Discounts through CF One Member Appreciation

About LeverageTek Staffing Solutions

Founded in 2003, LeverageTek provides end-to-end, cross-functional staffing solutions throughout North America. We are a trusted partner to leading private and public sector organizations and experts in talent solutions that create optimal business outcomes.

Don't let our name fool you. Our roots are in technology, but we are also a proven leader in accounting and finance, sales and marketing, human resources, supply chain, and legal talent acquisition. We offer contract and permanent staffing, executive search, talent mapping, management consultancy, and contractor payroll management.

LeverageTek is an equal opportunity employer. We offer a welcoming and inclusive environment in service to one another, our customers, the candidates we represent, and the diverse communities we call home. We do all of this with kindness, empathy, and respect for each other. LeverageTek is committed to employment equity and creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. We welcome applications from all qualified individuals regardless of race, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, and marital status.

Accessibility accommodations are available upon request

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