Description

• Work with upper-level IT staff to develop and implement overall IT strategies for the organization’s  business.
• Stay abreast of emerging technologies which can improve IT department performance and Sales performance to increase company profits.
• Manage IT personnel and set departmental goals.
• Create and implement IT policies, protocols and standards.
• Work with upper management and senior IT staff to develop the company’s IT budget.
• Ensure IT department strategies and processes provide appropriate support to achieve company and customer goals.
• Oversee contract negotiations with IT vendors, contractors and service providers.

• BSc in Information Technology or MBA is desirable.
• At least (5) years’ experience working in a similar senior position.
• Project Management Certification and/or experience will be an asset.
• Expert knowledge of IT best practices, policies and regulations.
• A clear understanding of data management and administration.

• Sound IT training, knowledge and technical skills.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
• Highly skilled in planning and goal setting.
• Effective communication skills, including verbal, written and presentation skills.
• Must be highly detail oriented with strong leadership skills.