Director of technology management

Simon Fraser University

Overview

Languages

English

Education

  • Bachelor’s degree
  • or equivalent experience
  • Information technology
  • Computer science
  • Engineering, other
  • Computer technology/computer systems technology

Experience

5 years or more

Hybrid

Work must be completed both in person and remotely.

Work setting

  • Urban area
  • Education
  • E-learning (online learning)
  • Information technology (IT) infrastructure

Responsibilities

Tasks

  • Coordinate IT projects, including the design and deployment of new IT systems and services
  • Direct and control daily operations
  • Plan and control budget and expenditures
  • Recruit staff
  • Review operational reports to assess compliance with software and hardware requirements
  • Supervise staff
  • Train staff
  • Establish and implement policies and procedures for information systems
  • Meet with clients to discuss system requirements, specifications, costs and timelines
  • Project management

Experience and specialization

Computer and technology knowledge

  • Computer programming
  • Data analysis and interpretation
  • Database management
  • Business intelligence
  • Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL)
  • MS SQL Server
  • Cloud

Area of work experience

  • Purchasing, procurement and contracts
  • Project implementation
  • Information technology (IT) service delivery
  • Management
  • Product development
  • Technology assessment

Area of specialization

  • System integration
  • Business process management
  • Cybersecurity
  • Information systems
  • User experience design
  • Strategy

Additional information

Transportation/travel information

  • Willing to travel

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Fast-paced environment
  • Tight deadlines

Personal suitability

  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Excellent written communication
  • Proactive

Benefits

Health benefits

  • Dental plan
  • Health care plan
  • Paramedical services coverage
  • Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

  • Pension plan

Long term benefits

  • Maternity and parental benefits

Other benefits

  • On-site amenities
  • Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)
  • Parking available
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