Team Lead, Academic Scheduling Services
About the role
Competition Number
P17156
Posting Title
Team Lead, Academic Scheduling Services
Classification
Band 9
Location
Saskatchewan Polytechnic Saskatoon Campus
Other Location(s)
Saskatchewan Polytechnic Saskatoon Campus
Building
Other Building
Date Posted
12/19/2025
Closing Date
12/24/2025
JIQ #
066
Start Date
01/17/2026
End Date
06/30/2026
Open Until Filled
No
Ongoing
No
Category of work
Part Time (Full Time Hours)
Bargaining Unit
Professional Services
Hours of Work
Regulated 36 hours (5/4 work pattern)
Salary Range
$2,736.69 - $3,268.96 Bi-Weekly
Temporary Market Stipend
Incumbent
Total Assigned days (AC) / Total Hours per biweekly pay
72 hours bi-weekly
Posting Status
Open
Saskatchewan Polytechnic considers the diversity of our workforce to be one our leading strengths and greatest assets. Our employee diversity enhances our ability to meet the needs of an increasingly diverse student population. Currently, approximately 20% of our students are Indigenous. A continued emphasis on the development of a representative workforce is one of Sask Polytech’s strategic priorities and, as an organization, we are making significant efforts to attract and retain Indigenous employees.
Job Duties/Qualifications, Skills and Abilities(QSA)
Job Duties
Job Duties
Job Duties
Maintain the integrity and consistency of academic space and timetabling data
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Provide expertise to the Manager, Enrolment Services Modernization, other functional areas, and program areas for designing, building and maintaining policies and procedures.
-
Manage, develop and deliver timetabling and space booking system training so proper procedures are being followed. This ensures data is being entered and manipulated in an expected and consistent way.
-
Approve the release of upgrades or changes to the timetabling and space booking system
-
Control, approve, and maintain appropriate levels of staff access to space and timetabling data within the timetabling and space booking system.
Enrolment Services and Academic Scheduling Services planning
-
Provide expertise to Enrolment Services management for designing, building and maintaining policies and procedures.
-
Plan and design academic scheduling solutions for Enrolment Services that align to Saskatchewan Polytechnic business needs.
-
Manage change to academic scheduling services.
-
Lead projects and organizational changes.
Operational Management
-
Document new procedures and update current procedures and manuals.
-
Establish and maintain relationships with external services providers and organizational units.
-
Schedule students, faculty and classrooms/lab/shop space for all credentials
Knowledge and Expertise
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Maintain an expert level of specialist knowledge of current and emerging academic scheduling technologies, upgrades and changes.
-
Design, implement and oversee the development, maintenance and support of academic scheduling projects.
-
Research, develop and test academic scheduling system enhancements and integrations.
-
Communicate and negotiate procedures and data standards with internal and external stakeholders, advocating for students as appropriate.
-
Troubleshoot and support academic scheduling system related issues.
-
Share specialized knowledge and provide expert input.
-
Design, implement and oversee academic scheduling data reports. Provide consultation, expertise and support for the validation of student data.
Leadership
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Recruit and hire academic scheduling services staff.
-
Train and mentor academic scheduling staff, including the development and delivery of onboarding plans.
-
Provide guidance and direction to plan, prioritize, assign and monitor work of the academic scheduling services team.
-
Provide leadership that fosters communication and collaboration amongst team members.
-
Assess staff performance issues, identify training needs and recommend training/performance plans.
Project Support
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Work as both a technical and business expert within project lifecycles for concurrent Enrolment Services and Saskatchewan Polytechnic projects comprised of multi-disciplinary teams.
-
Attend project meetings as a team member and subject matter expert.
-
Collaborate with the project manager to identify work activities and the hours of effort to produce deliverables.
QUALIFICATIONS, SKILLS, ABILITIES AND EXPERIENCE
Specific Accountabilities
Duties
Required Qualifications, Skills and Abilities (QSA)
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Two-year diploma in an Educational Technology or Business-related field with proficiency in systems, to include Microsoft products as well as other systems or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
-
Five years of experience in an educational setting dealing with complex technical issues, customer needs assessment along with a working knowledge of database systems.
-
Demonstrates expert knowledge of administrative business processes and academic scheduling systems.
-
Demonstrated advanced understanding of a complex technical ecosystem and infrastructure.
-
Experience and/or training in staff supervision.
-
Effective analytical, problem solving and decision-making skills.
-
Strong customer service skills and proven ability to develop and sustain productive customer relationships.
-
Strong organizational and time management skills.
-
Effective Interpersonal and communication skills.
-
Demonstrates valuing diversity.
Desired QSA
About Saskatchewan Polytechnic
Saskatchewan Polytechnic serves students through applied learning opportunities on Treaty 4 and Treaty 6 Territories and the homeland of the Métis. Learning takes place at campuses in Moose Jaw, Prince Albert, Regina and Saskatoon and through extensive distance education opportunities. Programs serve every economic and public service sector. As a polytechnic, the organization provides the depth of learning appropriate to employer and student need, including certificate, diploma and degree programs, and apprenticeship training. Saskatchewan Polytechnic engages in applied research, drawing on faculty expertise to support innovation by employers, and providing students the opportunity to develop critical thinking skills.
Team Lead, Academic Scheduling Services
About the role
Competition Number
P17156
Posting Title
Team Lead, Academic Scheduling Services
Classification
Band 9
Location
Saskatchewan Polytechnic Saskatoon Campus
Other Location(s)
Saskatchewan Polytechnic Saskatoon Campus
Building
Other Building
Date Posted
12/19/2025
Closing Date
12/24/2025
JIQ #
066
Start Date
01/17/2026
End Date
06/30/2026
Open Until Filled
No
Ongoing
No
Category of work
Part Time (Full Time Hours)
Bargaining Unit
Professional Services
Hours of Work
Regulated 36 hours (5/4 work pattern)
Salary Range
$2,736.69 - $3,268.96 Bi-Weekly
Temporary Market Stipend
Incumbent
Total Assigned days (AC) / Total Hours per biweekly pay
72 hours bi-weekly
Posting Status
Open
Saskatchewan Polytechnic considers the diversity of our workforce to be one our leading strengths and greatest assets. Our employee diversity enhances our ability to meet the needs of an increasingly diverse student population. Currently, approximately 20% of our students are Indigenous. A continued emphasis on the development of a representative workforce is one of Sask Polytech’s strategic priorities and, as an organization, we are making significant efforts to attract and retain Indigenous employees.
Job Duties/Qualifications, Skills and Abilities(QSA)
Job Duties
Job Duties
Job Duties
Maintain the integrity and consistency of academic space and timetabling data
-
Provide expertise to the Manager, Enrolment Services Modernization, other functional areas, and program areas for designing, building and maintaining policies and procedures.
-
Manage, develop and deliver timetabling and space booking system training so proper procedures are being followed. This ensures data is being entered and manipulated in an expected and consistent way.
-
Approve the release of upgrades or changes to the timetabling and space booking system
-
Control, approve, and maintain appropriate levels of staff access to space and timetabling data within the timetabling and space booking system.
Enrolment Services and Academic Scheduling Services planning
-
Provide expertise to Enrolment Services management for designing, building and maintaining policies and procedures.
-
Plan and design academic scheduling solutions for Enrolment Services that align to Saskatchewan Polytechnic business needs.
-
Manage change to academic scheduling services.
-
Lead projects and organizational changes.
Operational Management
-
Document new procedures and update current procedures and manuals.
-
Establish and maintain relationships with external services providers and organizational units.
-
Schedule students, faculty and classrooms/lab/shop space for all credentials
Knowledge and Expertise
-
Maintain an expert level of specialist knowledge of current and emerging academic scheduling technologies, upgrades and changes.
-
Design, implement and oversee the development, maintenance and support of academic scheduling projects.
-
Research, develop and test academic scheduling system enhancements and integrations.
-
Communicate and negotiate procedures and data standards with internal and external stakeholders, advocating for students as appropriate.
-
Troubleshoot and support academic scheduling system related issues.
-
Share specialized knowledge and provide expert input.
-
Design, implement and oversee academic scheduling data reports. Provide consultation, expertise and support for the validation of student data.
Leadership
-
Recruit and hire academic scheduling services staff.
-
Train and mentor academic scheduling staff, including the development and delivery of onboarding plans.
-
Provide guidance and direction to plan, prioritize, assign and monitor work of the academic scheduling services team.
-
Provide leadership that fosters communication and collaboration amongst team members.
-
Assess staff performance issues, identify training needs and recommend training/performance plans.
Project Support
-
Work as both a technical and business expert within project lifecycles for concurrent Enrolment Services and Saskatchewan Polytechnic projects comprised of multi-disciplinary teams.
-
Attend project meetings as a team member and subject matter expert.
-
Collaborate with the project manager to identify work activities and the hours of effort to produce deliverables.
QUALIFICATIONS, SKILLS, ABILITIES AND EXPERIENCE
Specific Accountabilities
Duties
Required Qualifications, Skills and Abilities (QSA)
-
Two-year diploma in an Educational Technology or Business-related field with proficiency in systems, to include Microsoft products as well as other systems or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
-
Five years of experience in an educational setting dealing with complex technical issues, customer needs assessment along with a working knowledge of database systems.
-
Demonstrates expert knowledge of administrative business processes and academic scheduling systems.
-
Demonstrated advanced understanding of a complex technical ecosystem and infrastructure.
-
Experience and/or training in staff supervision.
-
Effective analytical, problem solving and decision-making skills.
-
Strong customer service skills and proven ability to develop and sustain productive customer relationships.
-
Strong organizational and time management skills.
-
Effective Interpersonal and communication skills.
-
Demonstrates valuing diversity.
Desired QSA
About Saskatchewan Polytechnic
Saskatchewan Polytechnic serves students through applied learning opportunities on Treaty 4 and Treaty 6 Territories and the homeland of the Métis. Learning takes place at campuses in Moose Jaw, Prince Albert, Regina and Saskatoon and through extensive distance education opportunities. Programs serve every economic and public service sector. As a polytechnic, the organization provides the depth of learning appropriate to employer and student need, including certificate, diploma and degree programs, and apprenticeship training. Saskatchewan Polytechnic engages in applied research, drawing on faculty expertise to support innovation by employers, and providing students the opportunity to develop critical thinking skills.