Manager - Business Information and Technology Solutions

January 16 2025
Expected expiry date: February 5 2025
Industries Public administration
Categories IT,
Whitehorse, YT • Full time
Job Summary and Requirements

This is to fill 1 permanent position.

The Department of Environment is a recognized leader in environmental stewardship, supporting a healthy, sustainable, and prosperous Yukon. Our Client, Business & Technology Solutions (CBTS) Branch provides innovative IT and operational support to help the department achieve its strategic environmental goals.

The Manager, Business & Information Technology Solutions (BITS) leads the BITS unit within CBTS, providing operational support for select technology solutions, including the prioritization, planning, and execution of IT initiatives, records and information management (RIM) solutions, and SharePoint support for the department.

This role combines information and technology leadership with development and operational support services to enable the department's strategic priorities. Key responsibilities include coaching and mentoring team members and managing the unit's financial resources.

The Manager, BITS also leads and coordinates the ongoing systems development services delivered by CBTS, managing medium to large-scale projects that improve the department's ability to generate and share information for decision-making.

For more information about this position, please contact Mike Laluk, Director, Client, Business & Technology Solutions at Mike.Laluk@yukon.ca

For more information on the recruitment process, please contact Laura Figueroa, Human Resources Consultant II at Laura.Figueroa@yukon.ca

If you encounter any technical issues with your application, please contact E-recruitment.clientsupport@yukon.ca

Essential Qualifications

To be considered for this opportunity, you will need to demonstrate how you meet the following qualifications in your resume. Be sure to highlight how the experience you have acquired aligns with the 'must haves' for this position, including the month and year for each work experience entry. Selection for further consideration will be based solely on the information you provide in your resume.

  • Proven experience managing the development of IT initiatives, strategies, and plans, and translating them into actionable results;
  • Experience in operational policy development, including researching and analyzing complex issues and providing recommendations to management;
  • Demonstrated experience leading teams and managing financial resources;
  • Strong knowledge of information systems and applications;
  • Experience applying project management practices and principles in application development.
  • A Project Management Professional (PMP) or Program Management Professional (PgMP) certification would be considered an asset.

Desired Knowledge, Skills and Suitability:

Candidates should have and may be assessed on their:

  • Modeling Interpersonal Skills and Personal Responsibility
  • Developing People
  • Influencing Others
  • Thinking Strategically
  • Taking Action and Achieving Results
  • Leading Change and Innovation
  • Demonstrating Client Focus
  • Promoting Common Values and Ethics

Job Requirements:

Some travel within the territory.

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