The Near North District School BoardManager of Information TechnologySalary range:$125,909.00 - $132,946.00Department:Information TechnologyLocation:North Bay, OntarioReports to:Superintendent of Teaching and LearningPosition SummaryThe Manager of Information Technology provides strategic leadership for Near North District School Board’s technology environment, ensuring reliable, secure, and creative digital services that support student achievement, instructional delivery, and corporate operations.Reporting to the Superintendent of Teaching and Learning, the Manager is accountable for the planning, delivery, security, and continuous improvement of technology services across all NNDSB schools and facilities. The role balances long‑term planning strategies with day‑to‑day operational leadership, ensuring technology investments align with Board priorities, Ministry of Education requirements, and evolving cybersecurity, privacy, and accessibility expectations.As a key partner to senior administration, this position collaborates with academic and operational departments to support the use of thoughtful, inclusive, and sustainable technology across the system.Core Position ResponsibilitiesEnsure high availability, performance, and reliability of core systems supporting teaching, learning, and business operationsAct as a key liaison between IT and schools, departments, senior administration, and external partnersPlan, manage, and monitor IT operating and capital budgets to support responsible and sustainable financial decision‑makingEstablish and maintain technology governance frameworks, standards, and policies that support accountability, transparency, and risk managementSupport the effective use of artificial intelligence in the district by aligning technology systems, cybersecurity,



and data practices with instructional and operational prioritiesSupport training, skill development, and capacity building within the IT departmentTurn strategic objectives into clear roadmaps and project plans and see them through to drive continuous improvement across the department.EducationUniversity degree or 2‑year college diploma in Computer Science, Information Technology, Business Administration, or a related fieldExperience8-10 years of progressive experience in information technology3-5 years of significant leadership or management responsibilityDemonstrated experience managing enterprise scale IT environments withineducation, or other public sectorsProven experience in strategic planning, budgeting, vendor management, and large‑scale project deliveryKnowledge and SkillsA solid understanding of modern IT environments, including cloud services, cybersecurity, data management, and the systems that support day‑to‑day workFamiliarity with Ontario K–12 education systems, workflows, and regulatory requirements is a solid assetProven ability to choose and implement technology solutions that support organizational goals while being mindful of budget and riskStrong communication skills, with a demonstrated ability to build positive relationships and support people through changeConfidence leading teams and initiatives in complex environments where priorities and technologies continue to evolveProven focus on coaching, recruiting, and training, while fostering ongoing staff development in a positive and proactive work environmentAll Applicants must be legally eligible to work in CanadaThe Near North District School Board is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to supporting an inclusive and accessible environment. Accommodations are available, upon request, during all phases of the recruitment process.#J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 Management & Professional - C$125,909 - C$132,946 A Year (Winnipeg)
🏢 Near North District School Board
📍 Winnipeg