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Description

Overview
The Saskatchewan Research Council (SRC) is looking for a Director, Information Technology, to lead the IT function and ensure it operates reliably, securely, and efficiently. This position provides strategic direction and operational leadership for SRCs IT services, infrastructure, business systems, and digital tools. The Director is responsible for driving continuous improvement, identifying opportunities for efficiencies and automation, and ensuring the successful delivery of core enterprise systems and programs.

Accountabilities
-Develop and manage annual functional KPIs, work plans, resource allocation and budget plans, ensuring a data-informed IT strategy aligned with broader organizational priorities and needs
-Lead IT governance including prioritization of projects, systems, integrations, and service enhancements
-Ensure reliable, secure, and effective IT operations, including infrastructure, networks, service desk, system administration, digital tools, and user support
-Lead the selection and lifecycle management of SRCs IT hardware, software, and enterprise platforms, building strong vendor and partner relationships to ensure solutions meet business needs and SRC standards
-Drive the optimization, automation, process redesign, and digital solutions that reduce manual effort, streamline workflows and improve quality and efficiency

Qualifications
-Bachelors degree in computer science or a related field
-Minimum 15 years of experience in information technology, including enterprise systems and operational IT delivery

The chosen candidate will also be required to provide an original Criminal Record Check that is satisfactory to SRC prior to the commencement of any employment duties. The Criminal Record Check must have been executed within the preceding 30 days of receipt.

To view the full posting, visit www.src.sk.ca.