Job Title Chief Courts Information Officer

Location Winnipeg, MB

Duration Contract

We are seeking a senior

Chief Court Information Officer (CCIO)

to provide strategic leadership across

Information Management, IT governance, cybersecurity, privacy, records retention, and digital transformation

within a complex legal and public-sector setting.

Must-Have Skills

5+ years of

Information Technology & Information Governance

experience

Solid

Cybersecurity, Information Security & Records Retention

expertise

Information Management

strategies, policies, governance, and compliance

Strong understanding of

legal and regulatory requirements

related to information management, cybersecurity, and records retention

Extensive experience conducting

IT & Information Security Research

and providing senior/executive-level advice

Experience preparing written opinions, memoranda, reports, and executive recommendations

Strong

Judicial Independence

knowledge and understanding

Solid

Political Acumen

in complex institutional and public-sector environments

Proven

Discretion and Diplomacy

when handling sensitive and confidential matters

Ability to build trust and confidence in the administration of justice

Experience making sound decisions involving

confidential and sensitive information

Strong

Stakeholder Management

across judiciary, government, legal, executive, and external groups

Ability to communicate complex

technical concepts

to non-technical audiences

Strong analytical,



problem-solving, planning, organizational, and decision-making skills

Experience with

MS Office - Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio, Outlook

Strong understanding of

Privacy, Cybersecurity, Information Governance, and Records Retention

Experience supporting

IT Strategy, Project Management, Change Management, and Digital Transformation

Ability to work effectively in a highly confidential legal and public-sector environment

Ability to represent the organization in

inter-jurisdictional, justice-sector, and government technology forums

Must be available for onsite work in Winnipeg

Key Responsibilities

Provide strategic leadership for

Information Management, Information Technology, cybersecurity, privacy, records retention, and digital services .

Develop and implement

information management strategies, policies, governance frameworks, and security practices .

Lead modernization of court information systems, including

case management, e-filing, digital evidence, and courtroom technology .

Develop multi-year

IM/IT and Digital Transformation Roadmaps .

Ensure technology investments support

judicial independence,



access to justice, operational efficiency, privacy, and security .

Provide executive-level

IT security research, advice, opinions, memoranda, and reports .

Lead

cybersecurity, risk management, privacy, compliance, and records retention

initiatives.

Establish strong governance and risk management practices across court technology operations.

Build effective relationships with

judiciary, court administrators, justice partners, government IT organizations, and external stakeholders .

Communicate complex technology and security matters clearly to

senior leadership and non-technical audiences .

Represent the Courts on relevant

justice-sector, government, and inter-jurisdictional technology forums .

Exercise strong

discretion, diplomacy, and political acumen

when dealing with sensitive judicial and government matters.

Maintain strict confidentiality regarding

judicial information and sensitive court data .

Support implementation and enhancement of software, databases, digital tools, and information systems used by the judiciary.

Develop and maintain strategic plans, priorities, governance processes, and technology initiatives.

Nice-to-Have

Law Degree

from an accredited institution

Familiarity with

JUDICLOUD

Experience within

public-sector, legal, justice, or court environments

Experience with

digital transformation and enterprise technology modernization

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📌 Chief Information Officer (Winnipeg)
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