Director, Information Technology Services
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Base pay range
CA$149,240.00/yr – CA$175,575.00/yr
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Talent Acquisition & Employee Relations Manager at Bruce County
Welcome to Bruce County! We are located within the traditional territory of the Saugeen Ojibway Nation, which includes the Chippewas of Saugeen First Nation and the Chippewas of Nawash Unceded First Nation. We are a community where excellence, opportunity, and exploration come together amidst the natural beauty of Southwestern Ontario. Nestled between Lake Huron and Georgian Bay, our community thrives in stunning landscapes, from tranquil rivers and iconic lighthouses to bright starry skies. Home to nearly 75,000 residents in predominantly rural communities, Bruce County offers a unique blend of small-town charm and big opportunities, Bruce County is a place where you can work, live, and explore to no end.
Guided by our vision of being a welcoming, thriving community committed to the well-being of current and future generations, Bruce County fosters innovation, sustainable growth, and collaboration. As an upper-tier municipality, Bruce County provides essential services that shape the daily lives of our residents across 12 towns and communities. Our responsibilities include housing, childcare, Ontario Works, infrastructure, paramedic services, and long-term care homes, as well as cultural and recreational programs through our libraries and museum. In everything we do, we uphold our core values: excellence, welcoming community, good governance, environmental stewardship, and financial sustainability.
As one of Southwestern Ontario’s Top Employers, joining our team means becoming part of a dedicated group of public servants committed to making a meaningful difference. At Bruce County, you’ll find opportunities to grow your career, contribute to impactful solutions, and help shape a sustainable future—all while enjoying the exceptional lifestyle this remarkable region offers. Explore with us—your journey starts here.
What You’ll Do
Reporting to the Deputy CAO, the Director, Information Technology (IT) Services is responsible for the overall strategic direction and operational management of IT services for the Corporation and any local municipalities/agencies that have an agreement with the Corporation. The Director is responsible for managing and leading all department staff, IT vendors, as well as initiating, coordinating and enforcing departmental systems, policies and procedures. The Director defines, delivers, and supports strategic plans for researching and implementing technology or technology services, as well as recommending changes and improvements to existing technology within the organization.
Contract Duration: 6 months
What We’re Looking For
Education & Experience
•Post-secondary or Bachelor degree in IT, Computer Science, Business Administration (IT Focus) or related field
•Holds or has held relevant technical certifications such as PMP, ITIL, CISM
•Seven years of experience in a technology related field, with three years or more of experience in a senior level position managing IT resources, services and staff
•Experience in a municipal environment in a senior management role an asset
Skills & Abilities
•Ability to identify issues and implement creative and strategic technology solutions to effectively solve business problems with a continuous improvement mindset
•Demonstrated ability to build and maintain lasting working relationships
•Demonstrated experience in coordinating strategic and engagement-planning initiatives
•Demonstrated time management and project management sills
•Intuitive grasp of organizational structure to manage cross-departmental and cross-disciplinary resource allocation with ability to collaborate and promote effective teamwork
•Sound analytical thinking, planning, prioritization, and execution skills
•Experience with budget preparation and management
•Must hold a valid G driver’s license and have the ability to travel
What We Offer
•Competitive Salary: $149,240-$175,575 per annum
•Percentage in lieu of benefits
•Hybrid working arrangement
•OMERS pension with equal employer match
•Employee & Family Assistance Program (EFAP)
Join Us!
Your Career, Our Community: Let’s build a Welcoming and Sustainable Bruce County Together!
If you’re excited about this role but your experience doesn’t perfectly align with every qualification in the job posting, we encourage you to apply anyway. You could be the ideal candidate for this or other opportunities. At Bruce County, we celebrate diversity and are committed to building an inclusive, and genuine workplace where everyone has the opportunity to thrive.
We are dedicated to fostering an equitable, accessible, and welcome environment where all individuals feel valued and supported. Bruce County provides equal employment opportunities to all candidates, including those with disabilities, and ensuring that our recruitment, selection, and onboarding processes are barrier free and fully accessible. If you require accommodations at any stage of the hiring process, please contact us at
The successful candidate for this opportunity will be chosen based on their relevant education, experience, knowledge, and skills, as well as a competency-based interview and formal background reference checks. We thank all candidates for their interest, however, only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.
Seniority level
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Seniority level
Director
Employment type
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Employment type
Contract
Job function
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Job function
Information Technology
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Industries
Government Administration
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Company
Bruce County
Location
WALKERTON
Country
Canada
Salary
125.000
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