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Director, Information Technology Solutions
Information Technology Solutions

POSITION TYPE: Full-Time Position Available

SALARY: $129,820 - $173,836 per annum

POSITION LOCATION: Notre Dame Campus (Winnipeg, MB)

At RRC Polytech we aspire to have a workforce that is representative of the diversity within our communities. For this hiring process, a preference hiring practice will be applied. First consideration will be given to applicants who self-identify within their application as one or more of the following equity-deserving group(s): Women, Indigenous Peoples, Persons with Disabilities, Racialized Persons, Persons of the 2SLGBTQlA+ Community. First consideration will also be given to internal applicants. For more information about our hiring practices, please visit: www.rrc.ca/hr/work/hiring-process/.

Employment support is available to both internal and external candidates who self-identify as Indigenous (First Nations, Métis, or Inuit) seeking employment at Red River College Polytechnic. For guidance on the application process, interview preparation, or to discuss accommodation needs, applicants are invited to contact our Indigenous Recruitment Consultant at Indigenoustalent@rrc.ca.

ELIGIBILITY LIST: This competition may be used to establish a 6 month eligibility list of qualified candidates for future vacancies.

DUTIES
Reporting to the Chief Information Officer, the Director of Information Technology Solutions has strategic and operational responsibility for the planning and operation of the institution’s digital environment including business applications, corporate data, networking and telecommunications infrastructure, server infrastructure, end-user computer hardware, enterprise software, and information technology resiliency and business continuity. As a major strategic unit, Information Technology Solutions enables, accelerates and supports the key business processes and the business strategy of the Polytech. The Director provides a leading role in determining policy for information technology matters including procurement, use, standards, and security of all information technology related assets and systems.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• University degree in a relevant IT related discipline or an equivalent combination of education and experience
• Diploma in management-related discipline or an equivalent combination of education and experience
• Significant experience in management, staff supervision, and staff development and mentorship
• Extensive experience working with complex information systems, including progressively increasing levels of management responsibility
• Significant experience leading service delivery in a large complex organization.
• Demonstrated understanding of current trends in information technology, particularly those affecting post-secondary education
• Excellent problem solving, analytical, interpersonal and communications skills
• Strong project management skills
• Strong process design and development skills
• Experience developing and managing multi-million dollar departmental budgets including multi-year planning, forecasting, cost control, and vendor contract management.
• Experience building a respectful workplace culture that promotes diversity, learning and continuous improvement

ASSET QUALIFICATIONS

• IT Service Management Certification (ITIL); IT Architecture Certification (TOGAF); Project Management Certification (PMI); Business Analysis Certification (CBAP); Change Management Certification (CCMP/Prosci)

CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT

• Applicants must be legally entitled to work in Canada
• This position may be required to work evenings and/or weekends
• This position may be required to work overtime
• May be required to work at various RRC Polytech campuses
• Incumbent must provide a current and satisfactory Criminal Records Check

Please note that applicants internal to Red River College Polytechnic must apply through My Portal on HRIS Unlimited.

RRC Polytech campuses are located on the lands of the Anishinaabeg, Ininiwak, Anishininwak, Dakota Oyate, and Denésuline, and the National Homeland of the Red River Métis.

We recognize and honour Treaty 3 Territory Shoal Lake 40 First Nation, the source of Winnipeg’s clean drinking water. In addition, we acknowledge Treaty Territories which provide us with access to electricity we use in both our personal and professional lives.