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