The VP of IT Operations is a senior executive responsible for the strategic direction and day-to‐day management of the organization's global technical infrastructure. This includes cloud services, data centers, networking, enterprise applications Tribune, integrations and service desk. The primary goal is to ensure 24/7 system availability, scalability for business growth, and a seamless digital experience for all employees and customers.WHAT WILL YOUR CURRENT ROLE BEThe duties of this role are split between strategic leadership and operational excellence.Strategic LeadershipInfrastructure Roadmap: Develop and execute a 3‐5 year infrastructure strategy that aligns with business goalsBudget Management: Oversee a multimillion‐dollar OPEX and CAPEX budget; optimize spend and vendor contracts to maximize ROIAI Adoption: Embrace available AI tools and platforms to provide automation and self‐service capabilities to Harris employeesOperational DutiesSystem Reliability: Oversee Data Center, Cloud and Network Operations teams to maintain 99.99% uptimeCybersecurity Operations: Partner with the CISO to implement proactive threat detection, incident response, and DR protocolsVendor Management: Lead negotiations and performance reviews with key partners (Microsoft, Amazon, Dell, CDW, TELUS, PAN, others)Talent Development: Direct, mentor, and scale a global team of IT professionals, fostering a culture of continuous improvementWHAT WE ARE LOOKING FORTotal Experience: 12–15+ years in Information TechnologyLeadership Experience:



7+ years in a senior облиг management role (Director or above) overseeing large, cross‐functional teamsTechnical Track Record: Proven experience leading digital transformations, large‐scale cloud migrations, or modernizing legacy data centersIndustry Specifics: (preferred) Experience in high‐compliance or high姓名 volume industries like FinTech, Healthcare, or E‐commerceEducation: Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or EngineeringCertifications (Examples of preferred cert's):ogramITIL 4 Master: For service management excellenceCISSP: For a deep understanding of security operationsPMP: For managing complex, large‐scale infrastructure projectsCloud Architect Certifications: (AWS Certified Solutions Architect or Azure Solutions Architect Expert)WHAT WILL MAKE YOU STAND OUTTechnical Acumen: Cloud Architecture (Hybrid/Multi‐cloud), Cybersecurity, DevOps/CI‐CD, Data Privacy VARIABLESBusiness Acumen: Financial forecasting, Contract negotiation, M&A; integration, ROI analysisSoft Skills: Executive presence, Crisis management, Influence without authority, Radical transparencyביljamlWHAT WE OFFERThree weeks' vacation (four weeks after three years and five weeks after seven years) plus five personal daysComprehensive Medical, Dental and Vision coverage from your first day of employmentEmployee stock ownership and RRSP matching programsLifestyle rewards programFlexible work optionsPerformance driven organization with many opportunities for advancementAnd more!Salary: 100k-140k#J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 Vp Of It Operations - $100,000 - $140,000 A Year (Winnipeg)
🏢 Tribune
📍 Winnipeg