Located in Vancouver, Cressey Development Group is a leading real estate firm established over 55 years ago. We create exceptional homes, communities, and commercial spaces that redefine how people live, work, and connect. With a commitment to superior design and quality construction, Cressey continues to build on a legacy of excellence. The IT Director reports directly to the Chief Financial Officer and own Cressey's technology stack end to end, from the ERP platform and other business applications to infrastructure, security, and day-to-day support. You will lead a lean team of five IT professionals, and manage additional support from external partners. You will thrive in this role if you enjoy running an IT function while staying close to the technology, bring deep application expertise, and are energized by improving systems and troubleshooting problems. own the strategy, roadmap, configuration, and ongoing improvement of Cressey’s ERP system (Yardi) and the broader application portfolio, including operational, financial, and reporting systems. IT Operations and Security – oversee IT infrastructure, end-user support, cybersecurity, and business continuity, delivered through the internal team and a managed-service partner; own security and risk mitigation, including controls, access, backups, and recovery. partner directly with development, construction, property management, sales and marketing, and finance to understand operational challenges, deliver practical solutions, and support adoption of tools and technology through training and change management. End-to-End Project Leadership – lead application initiatives from requirements gathering through solution selection, configuration, integration, data migration, testing, deployment, and optimization, while remaining close to the work. take ownership of the integration layer between systems, ensuring data flows are reliable, documented, and secure, and removing reliance on any single individual or vendor. manage the technology portfolio,



including project prioritization, operating and capital budgets, licensing, and contracts, with a focus on cost effectiveness and risk management as Cressey's Yardi footprint grows. coach and develop a lean, service-oriented IT team by setting clear priorities, providing hands‑on guidance, and building capability across applications and infrastructure. actively manage relationships with Cressey's infrastructure and application service partners, ensuring accountability for performance, value, and long‑term effectiveness. establish and refine practical standards for application configuration, data quality, access management, and documentation; this includes appropriate privacy and records management. you are proficient in implementing, configuring, troubleshooting, and maintaining various software applications (e.g. you have recently worked in and prefer a lean IT function — a small team supported by external partners. you have managed service providers and implementation partners from both an operational and commercial perspective, including scope, performance, cost renewals, and overall value. you have built trust with non-technical leaders, translated business needs into practical solutions, and led change management that made recent processes stick. you bring sound judgment and technical knowledge to assess risk and set direction. you have a demonstrated ability to guide, mentor, and develop team members, while fostering a collaborative and high-performance work environment. Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology (IT), or related field appreciated, but experience is the primary consideration. This role is based in Vancouver and performed primarily in the office with some flexibility for remote work on occasion. Hours can be flexibly scheduled to meet personal and professional needs, while supporting core business hours of 9:30 am
- 4:00 pm. Availability for some travel to sites and technical support outside regular business hours, but this is not expected to be significant. Applicants must be willing to undergo a criminal record check. #

📌 Director, Project Management (Vancouver)
🏢 Cressey Development Group
📍 Vancouver