Information Technology Services (ITS) of Company X is seeking a dynamic professional to fill the role Manager of Business Systems. ITS provides comprehensive I.T. support and services to all units within the Division of the Vice-President, Finance and Administration. Support provided encompasses both large University wide enterprise systems and smaller departmental systems and applications. Services include: solutions consulting, account management, web application design and maintenance, enterprise application support and development, calendaring solutions, database, desktop and peripheral support.
Reporting to the Director of Business Systems the Manager runs the day to day operations and leads a team of I.T. experts in the development and support of departmental and enterprise applications, website support and development, and reporting requirements, across applications and systems for specific units within Campus Services and Business Operations (CSBO).
Qualifications:
Education
Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Systems or a related field with some post secondary business courses required.
Experience and Skills
*7-10 years management experience which includes leading and managing customer relationships, client technical requirements based on critical business needs, leading and managing staff within a large I.T. critical business production environment on a 24/7 support schedule, with an emphasis on client server and web-based development technology, systems software, system administration, application development and information technology planning.
*Solid understanding of how to relate technology solutions to business requirements with the ability to analyze situations, interpret needs, develop business plans, creatively evaluate alternatives and implement and/ or modify I.T. solutions.
*Flexibility in adapting to changing requirements and priorities with solid organizational and multi-tasking skills, working effectively in a dynamic high pressure and fast-paced environment while delivering high quality work and meeting strict time sensitive deadlines
*Demonstrated leadership skills, with the ability to develop, inspire, and motivate customer focused teams and possess a passion for customer service.
*Demonstrated ability to communicate, manage expectations and build relationships at various levels with internal and external stakeholders.
*Demonstrated ability to work, communicate and interface with a wide range of people both in technical terms and in business terms, this includes: colleagues (management & senior management), staff (developers, analysts, information spe############ts, project managers, and other technical staff), vendors, consultants, clients (end users).
Technical Skills
*A technical background with the ability to interact easily with technical staff including developers, analysts, project managers, technicians, both internal and external.
*Working knowledge of web services technologies, and programming languages with ability to read and understand code.
*Working knowledge of SQL,HTML, XML, Java, .Net, and current trends in web technology.
*Experience in a business environment with the following: Microsoft Windows, Database application design, MS SQL, Oracle.
*Thorough understanding of software development life cycles, model driven development methodologies and documentation standards.
The following skills would be an asset:
*Understanding of object oriented programming and services oriented architecture.
*Enterprise Application development; SQL and relational database familiarity (e.g. MS Access, MS SQL, Oracle )
*Working knowledge of project management methodologies and tools and software development.
*Experience working within a higher education institute.
We offer competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits and access to superb educational and recreational facilities.
Qualified and interested candidates please submit your resume to
khkit@rogers.com for immediate consideration!
Omer Khan
KHK IT
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