Technology Services, Director

• Location: Ottawa
• Type: Direct Hire
• Job #34541

Technology Services, Director

• Provide strategic leadership for enterprise information, technology, and security functions

• Set direction for digital platforms and operational technology aligned with organizational priorities

• Lead and manage technology teams, including workforce planning, performance management, and staff development

• Oversee annual budgets, forecasting, and financial stewardship for technology services

• Ensure reliable, secure, and resilient delivery of all technology and information systems

• Build trusted relationships with executive leadership and senior business stakeholders

• Act as a senior advisor on technology risk, cyber protection, and operational resilience

• Establish and promote strong cybersecurity awareness and governance practices

• Lead technology risk assessments and ensure mitigation plans are implemented effectively

• Direct procurement activities and manage external service providers and consulting partners

• Oversee day to day operations including user support, infrastructure, networks, applications, and security

• Lead delivery of enterprise platforms supporting customer engagement, content, identity, and collaboration

• Ensure technology solutions align with enterprise architecture principles and long term roadmaps

• Apply structured project delivery and system development practices across initiatives

• Prioritize initiatives based on business value, risk exposure, capacity, and delivery timelines

• Contribute to corporate planning, reporting, and operational strategy

• Ensure compliance with security, privacy, and governance requirements

• Evaluate emerging technologies and recommend practical, scalable solutions

• Foster a service oriented, customer focused culture across the technology organization

• Exercise sound judgment and maintain strict confidentiality in all sensitive matters

Director, Technology Services

(Confidential Search)

• Provide strategic leadership for enterprise information, technology, and security functions

• Set direction for digital platforms and operational technology aligned with organizational priorities

• Lead and manage technology teams, including workforce planning, performance management, and staff development

• Oversee annual budgets, forecasting, and financial stewardship for technology services

• Ensure reliable, secure, and resilient delivery of all technology and information systems

• Build trusted relationships with executive leadership and senior business stakeholders

• Act as a senior advisor on technology risk, cyber protection, and operational resilience

• Establish and promote strong cybersecurity awareness and governance practices

• Lead technology risk assessments and ensure mitigation plans are implemented effectively

• Direct procurement activities and manage external service providers and consulting partners

• Oversee day to day operations including user support, infrastructure, networks, applications, and security

• Lead delivery of enterprise platforms supporting customer engagement, content, identity, and collaboration

• Ensure technology solutions align with enterprise architecture principles and long term roadmaps

• Apply structured project delivery and system development practices across initiatives

• Prioritize initiatives based on business value, risk exposure, capacity, and delivery timelines

• Contribute to corporate planning, reporting, and operational strategy

• Ensure compliance with security, privacy, and governance requirements

• Evaluate emerging technologies and recommend practical, scalable solutions

• Foster a service oriented, customer focused culture across the technology organization

• Exercise sound judgment and maintain strict confidentiality in all sensitive matters