Chief Technology Officer - Oakville, Canada - Naylor Building Partnerships

Naylor Building Partnerships

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Oakville, Canada

3 weeks ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

Naylor Building Partnerships Inc. is an award winning, Canadian owned and run multi-trade mechanical, electrical, plumbing and compressed air contractor.

We have been providing quality service, maintenance, repairs and installations to the commercial and industrial sector for over 50 years.

Our commitment to hiring the best people allows us to provide strong technical expertise and knowledge to our customers, fostering long term partnerships with both our customers and employees.

We are currently seeking a
Chief Technology Officer to join our team at the Oakville Head Office.

The Chief Technology Officer will be required to create innovative and practical designs that account for the end-to-end technical solution of a system, in line with business strategies and objectives and within the context of the technology environment.

In this role, you will be required to take the lead in driving change and new initiatives in regard to the IT landscape.

You will oversee the assigned programs and provide guidance to team members.

You will be required to stay in control of the development and maintenance of solutions as well as follow up on the implementation of agreed architecture and infrastructure.

You will be a key resource and go-to person; it will be your duty to ensure networks are running, security measures are in place to protect internal data and information, and more.

You will also be responsible for driving the innovation behind the company's technology focused projects by developing strategies, building teams, as well as managing and delivering end-to-end production of technology solutions.

Responsibilities:

Lead and manage the research, planning, design, development, testing, and implementation of IT solutions and enhancements to meet the needs of the organization
Present business optimization opportunities by updating existing solutions or implementing new business solutions/implementing AI initiatives
Ensure security of data, network access, and backup systems
Procure all computer and technology related hardware and software
Design, develop, implement, and coordinate IT systems, policies, procedures, and practices
Develop expertise to train the team on new software and technologies
Collaborate with key users and internal stakeholders to identify business requirements and define the solution architecture
Work with IT service partners and vendors to ensure prompt delivery of hardware, software, SaaS tools, manage timelines, renewal life cycles, and warranty services, without disrupting business continuity
Develop a monitoring strategy to automate the continuous monitoring of network, systems, and services to ensure processes are operating as designed
Prepare technical and financial documentation and reports for internal and external stakeholders, ie architecture diagrams, SOW, presentations etc.
Produce status reports and raise concerns/risks before they become issues
Act as a problem solver and address technical issues by delegating or taking hands on action
Preserve assets and control structures
Use meaningful metrics to monitor environment performance
Identify/implement process improvements to enhance revenue, customer experience, and reduce costs
Ensure you are well versed with industry software trends and be able to find the most appropriate industry patterns and standards for each solution

Requirements:

10+ years' related work experience
Bachelor's Degree in computer science, information technology, or a related field
Thorough understanding of cloud solutions like Microsoft Azure, AWS etc.
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Hands on experience of coding using Java, Python, Java Script/HTML/CSS is considered an asset
Understand ERP, CRM, as well as other business platforms
Selflearner, with sense of initiative, and perseverance to deliver high quality work
Team player, eager to learn, creative thinker

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