Manager, Application Development and Maintenance - Dorval, Canada - Air Canada

Air Canada

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Dorval, Canada

3 weeks ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

Description

Being part of Air Canada is to become part of an iconic Canadian symbol, recently ranked the best Airline in North America. Let your career take flight by joining our diverse and vibrant team at the leading edge of passenger aviation.
Air Canada is also investing in new technologies that will facilitate its digital transformation.

This is a unique opportunity to work with state-of-the-art technologies, to build and lead a strong technical team of staff and supporting partners, and to contribute to the creation of the Air Canada of tomorrow.

Air Canada manages a complex environment with many external dependencies and proper planning and documentation are keys to success.

Responsibilities

Work closely with the Air Canada business teams, IT BA's, Specialists and relevant stakeholders to plan and deploy platform components aligned with key business objectives.
Develop medium term plans, budgets, and operating improvement.
Be a visible and vocal change agent for resilient and performant services.

Manage a diverse team of internal staff and external vendors to deliver projects, initiatives and complex changes on time, and on-budget, while maintaining a laser focus on risk management and the end user experience.

Manage the relevant budget and accruals.
Collaborate with internal and external technical and business experts to ensure long term planning and alignment of the platform technology requirements.
Act as IT SME on large corporate initiatives ensuring stakeholders are consulted on decisions and kept abreast of status, risks and issues.
Responsible for recruitment, selection, and onboarding employees
Responsible for maintaining a healthy work environment including development of personal growth opportunities for reporting employees
Communicate job expectations, monitoring, and appraising employee performance
Provide coaching, counseling, and mentoring to employees

Manage the delivery of new components and enhancements
Ensure alignment and compliance with internal IT standards related to operations, quality and security

Provide support for the business analysis and technology/business integration efforts

Qualifications

10+ years of IT technology experience, 3+ managing teams in a large, complex organizations

Exceptional analytical, organizational and communication skills

Selfmotivated and autonomous worker, capable of motivating others
Possesses an investigative nature
Results oriented with a proactive and methodical approach to problem solving
Able to multitask and work under pressure against tight deadlines and changing priorities
A team player with ability to work closely and cooperatively with diverse groups and working styles
Takes responsibility for the results and future direction of the organization. Demonstrated concern that one be perceived as responsible, reliable, and trustworthy
Ability to establish and maintain effective business relationships
Flexibility and willingness to work extended hours when required
Willingness to delegate responsibility and to work with others and coach them to develop their capabilities

Conditions of Employment:

Linguistic Requirements

Diversity and Inclusion

Air Canada is strongly committed to Diversity and Inclusion and aims to create a healthy, accessible and rewarding work environment which highlights employees' unique contributions to our company's success.