Expert Transformation DevOps H/F - Montréal, QC, Canada - Knewin

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    Be part of our Information & Technology (I&T) team, a critical piece of the engine that keeps us in motion.

    From enterprise architecture to operational technology, our teams use the agile methodology to automate and digitize our railroad ensuring our operations run optimally and safely and our employees can focus on value-added tasks.

    CN is embarking on a transformative program to modernize our core legacy business systems and are seeking an Expert Modernization to drive the evolution of our digital ecosystem and processes, ensuring alignment with long-term business goals and objectives.

    The ideal candidate will possess a unique blend of business and technical expertise, a big-picture vision, and the drive to make that vision a reality.

    You will collaborate closely with senior leadership and cross-functional teams (IT and Business) to ensure that the technology transformation aligns with and supports our strategic objectives.

    Main Responsibilities · Shape and drive end-to-end digital transformations across business, technology, process and people.

    • Gather and analyse information of our current systems, processes, workflows, and technologies, formulate and test hypotheses, and develop and communicate recommendations.
    • Help shape and build legacy / mainframe modernization roadmap and solutions based on current state assessment in collaboration with IT leadership and business units.
    • Drive the execution of modernization initiatives, working closely with project teams to ensure successful implementation and adoption.
    • Share insights and lessons learned from modernization projects to inform future initiatives and drive organizational learning.
    Requirements Experience · 10+ years in management of transformation programs · Diversified IT strategy experience · Proven record of leadership in a work setting

    • Demonstrated experience in the creative development of new solutions and strategies.
    • Experience with Agile methodologies and DevOps practices is essential
    • Consulting experience, an asset.
    Education/Certification/Designation · Minimum of a Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or a related field

    • Advanced degree is an asset.
    Excellent project management capabilities.

    • Additional certifications or training in cloud computing, or related fields are a plus.

    Experience with various mainframe languages is an advantage, as it will facilitate the assessment and migration of legacy systems.

    Understanding of the railway industry and its operations will help align technology modernization with specific operational needs and regulatory requirements.

    Essential to the economy, to the customers, and to the communities it serves, CN safely transports more than 300 million tons of natural resources, manufactured products, and finished goods throughout North America every year.

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    through a 19,500 mile rail network, CN and its affiliates have been contributing to community prosperity and sustainable trade since 1919.

    CN is committed to programs supporting social responsibility and environmental stewardship.

    At CN, we are dedicated to building North America's safest, most inclusive and sustainable railroad, which includes reflecting the communities in which we operate.

    As an equal employment opportunity employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, and other protected status as required by applicable law.