<p>We are looking for an experienced IT Director to oversee and guide the strategic development of our organization's core technology infrastructure. This role requires a visionary leader capable of ensuring the reliability, scalability, and security of systems spanning data centres, cloud platforms, networks, and enterprise applications. The successful candidate will play a vital role in aligning technological strategies with organizational goals while fostering collaboration across teams and maintaining vendor relationships.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Strategic Leadership:</strong> Provide direction for the IT Infrastructure and ISO teams, collaborating with senior leadership to design and implement infrastructure strategies that drive business growth, operational excellence, and digital transformation.</li><li><strong>Team Development:</strong> Lead, mentor, and support IT Infrastructure personnel, including network engineers, system administrators, service desk staff, and cybersecurity specialists.</li><li><strong>Systems Management:</strong> Ensure the reliability, availability, and optimal performance of all IT systems, including servers, storage solutions, and cloud environments.</li><li><strong>Project Execution:</strong> Manage infrastructure projects from initiation through completion, overseeing budgets, timelines, and resource allocation.</li><li><strong>Vendor Management:</strong> Build and maintain strong relationships with external service providers, technology vendors, and consultants.</li><li><strong>Cybersecurity & Compliance:</strong> Enforce comprehensive security protocols and ensure adherence to relevant industry standards and regulatory requirements.</li><li><strong>Business Continuity:</strong> Develop and maintain disaster recovery and business continuity plans to safeguard operations against system outages or cyber threats.</li><li><strong>Technical Expertise:</strong> Demonstrate a deep understanding of information systems, network and system architectures, ERP platforms, and system integrations (including APIs).</li><li><strong>Needs Analysis & Procurement:</strong> Evaluate departmental requirements and business documentation to identify technology needs and procure cost-effective hardware and software solutions.</li><li><strong>Financial Oversight:</strong> Manage operating and capital expenditures related to infrastructure planning, design, and execution—including staffing, technologies, and partnerships.</li><li><strong>Site Support:</strong> Travel to various locations to support infrastructure build-outs and assist with client or vendor audits.</li><li><strong>Process Improvement:</strong> Develop and implement strategies to enhance productivity and streamline processes to meet or exceed company performance targets.</li><li><strong>Performance Management:</strong> Guide and evaluate team members to foster growth and talent development.</li><li><strong>Culture & Engagement:</strong> Promote company core values and initiatives to inspire and engage employees.</li><li><strong>Additional Duties:</strong> Perform other responsibilities as assigned.</li></ul>
<p><strong>Description: </strong></p><p> </p><p>We are seeking a forward-thinking Manager of IT to lead digital transformation and build cutting-edge technical solutions. The ideal candidate has a passion for emerging technologies, delivering impactful initiatives, and fostering innovation.</p><p> </p><p>This is a full-time position based in Richmond BC 5x a week.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Responsibilities </strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Lead innovation projects from conception to delivery.</li><li>Design and implement scalable solutions using modern tech stacks.</li><li>Deploy AI solutions to enhance personalization and operational efficiency.</li><li>Develop data warehousing strategies to optimize data utilization.</li><li>Build APIs, integrate club-level technologies, and streamline workflows.</li><li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify tech-driven opportunities.</li><li>Manage proofs-of-concept, pilot programs, and rollouts.</li><li>Build partnerships with vendors to accelerate innovation.</li></ul>
<p>Robert Half Technology is looking to hire a full time / permanent Global Operations Manager for a client that is rapidly expanding. They are offering great culture, stable work and opportunities for learning and growth.</p><p><br></p><p>Please take a look at the summarized information below and apply if you are a good fit. </p><p><br></p><p>Due to high volume of applicants, those that accurately fit the requirements will receive a response. Thank you for understanding!</p><p><br></p><p>Role: Global Operations Manager </p><p>Type: Full time / Permanent</p><p>Industry: Confidential until discussion held</p><p>Location: West GTA Region</p><p>Compensation: $120k to $140k + 10% Bonus (as well as additional bonuses) + 4 weeks vacation (Additional 3 sick days) + Health benefits (Dental, medical and vison) + Great team / work culture</p><p><br></p><p>Requirements:</p><p>- 10+ years experience working in the IT Industry; last few years working at a Managerial capacity</p><p>- IAAS Experience would be ideal (Infrastructure as a service)</p><p>- Strong understanding and experience working at / with Data Centers</p><p>- Expert knowledge with servers, hosting (nature of their business); cloud platforms (Azure, AWS or GCP)</p><p>- Server configuration</p><p>- Project Management Skills</p><p>- Familiar with JIRA and Roadmap development</p><p>- Logistics and cross-border coordination skills</p><p>- Analysis, implementation, and evaluation of IT landscape</p><p>- Budgeting, forecasting, hiring and building a team</p><p>- Project management experience; strong pipeline of projects</p><p>- Strong communication skills; speaking technical to non-technical people</p><p>- Asset: PMP Certified </p><p><br></p>
<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>Robert Half is looking to hire a full time / permanent IT Director for a client that is rapidly expanding in the East GTA region. This is an exciting opportunity offering growth, stability and great work culture.</p><p><br></p><p>Please review the summarized information and apply if you are a good fit. Due to high volume of applicants, those that have accurate experience will receive a response. Thank you for your understanding.</p><p><br></p><p>Role: IT Director</p><p>Type: Full time / Permanent </p><p>Industry: Confidential</p><p>Location: East GTA (More information shared through discussion)</p><p>Compensation: $150k + $170k + Bonus (20%) + Vacation (With sick / PTO days) + Summer hours + Full Benefits with 100% coverage and RRSP's</p><p><br></p><p>Requirements:</p><p>- The main requirement we are looking for is someone that has decentralized IT functions and created IT presence from scratch in a new country.</p><p>- 12+ Years experience working in IT; at last 3 years experience as an IT Director </p><p>- Strong with Systems, Networks and Security; jack of all trades</p><p>- Managed development teams (hands on development not required)</p><p>- MS Dynamics 365 + Business Central (ERP / CRM); previously using INFOR</p><p>- MS Azure</p><p>- Compliance + Audit; ISO 270001</p><p>- Dashboards; Power BI; Reporting</p><p>- Modernization of IT environments; migrations from legacy platforms</p><p><br></p>
We are looking for an experienced and visionary IT Director to lead digital and technology services within a post-secondary education environment. In this role, you will drive transformative initiatives, oversee strategic technology planning, and ensure the seamless integration of innovative solutions across academic, operational, and administrative areas. Your leadership will be pivotal in aligning IT infrastructure and governance with institutional priorities while maintaining robust cybersecurity measures.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee the delivery of innovative technology solutions to meet academic and operational demands effectively.<br>• Develop and execute strategic policies and processes to enhance technology systems across the organization.<br>• Lead the implementation of a comprehensive digital strategy, incorporating data management, emerging technologies, and advanced applications.<br>• Establish effective technology governance practices to ensure alignment with organizational goals.<br>• Ensure IT infrastructure evolves to meet strategic needs, while safeguarding systems through rigorous cybersecurity and risk management protocols.<br>• Collaborate with diverse stakeholders to seamlessly integrate technology into teaching, learning, and administrative processes.<br>• Monitor industry trends and emerging technologies to identify opportunities for innovation.<br>• Drive large-scale technology initiatives, ensuring successful execution from planning to completion.<br>• Build and maintain partnerships with external vendors and service providers to support technological advancements.
