<p>This is an opportunity to join a well-established FinTech company in a technology leadership role. In this position, you’ll be leading a team size of around 15 people, and you’ll have several team leads reporting to you. </p><p><br></p><p>This company works with financial institutions across Canada, and they provide an innovative software platform to their customers. A significant part of your role will focus on ensuring that the platform is running smoothly at all times, to minimize downtime and disruptions. Experience in a software company, working on platform engineering would be considered an asset for this role. </p><p><br></p><p>This role is suitable if you are an experienced people manager, with a strong technical background. Perhaps you started your career in IT systems administration or product operations, and then progressed into leading teams of technical professionals. If this sounds like you, then please read on. </p><p><br></p><p>This is a full-time position, and includes a competitive base salary, paid vacation and extended health and dental benefits. </p><p><br></p><p>One of the attractive elements of this opportunity is the chance to work with a supportive team. You will be reporting to a long-term CIO of the company, and there are several other members of the team with long tenure. Your role will be to coach and mentor and develop the members of your staff, and to develop relationships with other staff members across the business.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>HOW TO APPLY</strong></p><p><br></p><p>A bit about myself - my name is Nathan Wawruck, and I am a recruitment consultant based in Vancouver, BC. I have over a decade of matching software and IT professionals to job opportunities, and I am always looking to connect with like-minded people in the Vancouver area.</p><p><br></p><p>If you're interested in pursuing this role, please apply to this posting online, and contact me for an initial discussion. This is a chance for us to discuss specifics, such as the company name, the key hiring managers, and the more in-depth job requirements. This is also a great opportunity to talk about your overall career goals and preferences. We can even discuss other potential roles which may fit what you're looking for. Please find me on LinkedIn by searching my name: Nathan Wawruck</p>
<p><strong>About the Role</strong></p><p> Our client, a mid-sized but growing organization, is seeking a hands-on Director of Infrastructure & Operations for an initial 3–6 month contract with the possibility of converting to a permanent role. This leader will oversee IT infrastructure, network, and operations functions through a period of significant modernization and change. The position offers an opportunity to make an immediate impact by providing strong leadership, reducing technical debt, and guiding a talented but junior-heavy team toward operational excellence.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Provide hands-on leadership and mentorship to the Infrastructure & Operations team, guiding them through project execution and capability development.</li><li>Oversee and drive multiple in-flight initiatives, including:</li><li>Phone system replacement (may be completed during contract term)</li><li>Data center consolidation (from two sites to one) with hardware, OS, and software upgrades</li><li>Integration of systems and infrastructure from a recent acquisition</li><li>Network standardization and redesign to elevate performance from “acceptable” to “excellent”</li><li>IT infrastructure modernization to support growth and operational resilience</li><li>Assess current infrastructure and operational processes; identify gaps and implement best practices.</li><li>Architect and implement the future-state infrastructure strategy, ensuring scalability, security, and efficiency.</li><li>Manage contractors and internal resources across networking, server infrastructure, cybersecurity, and helpdesk functions.</li><li>Partner with cybersecurity to align with the NIST framework and support ongoing security initiatives.</li><li>Ensure operational stability while executing catch-up upgrades and eliminating technical debt.</li></ul>
<p>Our client, a well-established and growing manufacturing company in British Columbia, is seeking a Manager of Engineering to lead their multidisciplinary engineering team. This hands-on leadership role is essential in driving innovation, supporting efficient production processes, and overseeing the full product development lifecycle. The ideal candidate brings a combination of technical depth, team leadership, and a strong understanding of electrical systems, CAD, and manufacturing best practices.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Engineering & Team Leadership</p><ul><li>Lead and mentor a team of engineers and engineers-in-training (EITs)</li><li>Foster a culture of continuous improvement and innovation</li><li>Guide design-for-manufacturing efforts across current and future product lines</li><li>Serve as Permit to Practice lead under Engineers & Geoscientists BC (EGBC)</li></ul><p>Product Development & Lifecycle Management</p><ul><li>Oversee the complete product development cycle from concept through to launch</li><li>Lead tooling, mold procurement, and prototyping for new product lines</li><li>Manage change control processes and ensure traceability of product updates</li><li>Support hands-on prototype builds and technical layout reviews</li></ul><p>Electrical System Oversight</p><ul><li>Lead system design and troubleshooting for both 12V DC and 120V AC applications</li><li>Provide technical guidance for lithium battery systems, solar integration, and Victron Energy components</li><li>Support production, after-sales, and commissioning teams with electrical systems knowledge</li></ul><p>CAD & BOM Management</p><ul><li>Oversee CAD integrity and model architecture (Onshape preferred)</li><li>Ensure BOM accuracy and alignment with procurement and production teams</li><li>Champion improvements in build sheet automation and configuration control</li></ul><p>Vendor Relations & CNC Oversight</p><ul><li>Maintain strong technical relationships with key equipment suppliers</li><li>Support procurement of engineered parts and systems</li><li>Provide guidance on CNC machine usage and ensure knowledge-sharing between teams</li></ul><p>Compliance & Quality Assurance</p><ul><li>Lead quality inspections and ensure adherence to industry and regulatory standards</li><li>Support EIT mentorship and EGBC compliance initiatives</li></ul>
We are looking for a dedicated Front Desk Coordinator to join our team in Toronto, Ontario. In this role, you will act as a key point of contact for clients, ensuring exceptional service delivery through collaboration with internal departments. As part of the Mid-Office Service Team, you will support independent Portfolio Managers and Introducing Brokers by managing daily operations and resolving client issues. This is a hybrid long-term contract position requiring at least three days per week on-site, with newer team members expected to work in the office more frequently.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Build and nurture strong client relationships by coordinating efforts with internal teams and departments.<br>• Maintain a high standard of customer service by keeping clients informed about new products, services, and developments relevant to their business.<br>• Resolve client issues promptly and thoroughly, while recommending improvements to enhance overall service delivery.<br>• Review and approve administrative tasks such as bank transfers, de-registrations, foreign exchanges, and internal account transfers on a daily basis.<br>• Serve as a liaison between clients and operational teams to ensure timely and proactive task completion.<br>• Coordinate and document regular client meetings to address service and operational concerns, following up to ensure resolution.<br>• Provide guidance to clients on company policies, procedures, and available training that impact their business operations.<br>• Offer process improvement recommendations to strengthen client relationships and streamline operations.<br>• Represent the company professionally during client meetings and business events.
<p>Nous recherchons un(e) gestionnaire des applications d'entreprises pour rejoindre l'équipe dynamique de notre client à Montréal. En tant que leader stratégique, vous serez responsable de superviser le développement, la maintenance et l'optimisation des systèmes applicatifs de l'entreprise. Ce rôle exige une vision stratégique, une expertise technique et des compétences en leadership pour garantir la performance et l'efficacité des solutions technologiques.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsabilités:</p><p>• Élaborer et mettre en œuvre une stratégie globale pour les applications d'entreprise en alignement avec les objectifs organisationnels.</p><p>• Évaluer les besoins des utilisateurs et recommander des solutions modernes et adaptées aux exigences opérationnelles.</p><p>• Superviser la maintenance, les mises à jour et la sécurité des systèmes pour assurer leur efficacité continue.</p><p>• Faciliter l'intégration entre les différents systèmes, notamment les outils de gestion de production et autres applications clés.</p><p>• Fixer des objectifs clairs pour l'équipe et suivre leur réalisation tout en communiquant les priorités stratégiques.</p><p>• Gérer les demandes de service et résoudre les incidents afin de maintenir un niveau élevé de satisfaction des utilisateurs.</p><p>• Collaborer avec les fournisseurs pour garantir la livraison des projets dans les délais et budgets convenus.</p><p>• Maintenir une documentation complète et structurée des systèmes et processus en place.</p><p>• Soutenir l'équipe dans l'implémentation et l'utilisation de solutions d'intelligence d'affaires (BI).</p>
