Manager Innovation - Mississauga, Canada - Sobeys

Sobeys

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Mississauga, Canada

4 weeks ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

Requisition ID:180823

Career Group:
Corporate Office Careers

Job Category:
Technology Strategy & Innovation

Travel Requirements:0 - 10%

Job Type:
Full-Time

Country:
Canada (CA)

Province:
Ontario; Alberta; Nova Scotia

City:
Mississauga / Calgary / Stellarton

Location:
Tahoe Office

Postal Code:
L4W 0C7

Our family of 131,000 employees and franchise affiliates share a collective passion for delivering exceptional shopping experiences and amazing food to all our customers.

Our mission is to nurture the things that make life better - great experiences, families, communities, and our employees. We are a family nurturing families.

A proudly Canadian company, we started in a small town in Nova Scotia but we are now in communities of all sizes across this great country.

With over 1,600 stores in all 10 provinces, you may know us as Sobeys, Safeway, IGA, Foodland, FreshCo, Thrifty Foods, Lawtons Drug Stores or another of our great banners but we are all one extended family.

Ready to Make an impact?:

Sobeys is full of exciting opportunities and we are always looking for bright new talent to join our team We currently have a full time opportunity for an Manager Innovation & Strategy Partnership.

This role can be based out of one our main offices including:
Stellarton, NS; Calgary, AB; Mississauga, ON.

Here's where you'll be focusing:

As a Manager Innovation & Strategy Partnership with Sobeys you will:

Support the director in driving of and integrated technology, data, analytics strategy in support of overall company strategic and financial objectives with CTAO leadership team.
Support and drive key CTAO wide strategic initiatives with a focus on opportunity identification, assessment, and highlevel implementation planning.
Support in quantitative analysis and qualitative research (e.g., internal stakeholder, expert interviews, market research) to drive key strategic projects.
Collaborate and build strong relationships with IT stakeholders to communicate and align on the strategy.
Develop materials to communicate strategy and key technology initiative progress to Executive team.
Foster a culture of collaboration, accountability and information sharing within the team and across the larger CTAO teams
Ensure CTAO strategy is embedded into individual product and team roadmaps (with Director, Technology Road Mapping)
Support identification and assessment of medium to longterm opportunities to structurally lower overhead of technology function (with Director, Enterprise Architecture)
Ensure high degree communication and adoption of CTAO strategy through effective collaboration across the organization.

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What you have to offer:

What you have to offer:

An undergraduate or master's degree in computer science or business administration.
3+ years' experience, including management of technology strategy for a large enterprise or strategy consulting firms with a preference for retailspecific experience.
Strong executive presence and communication (verbal and written) skills. Strong understanding of how different technology, data & analytical products can add value in a retail business; direct digital product or IT experience a plus.

Sobeys is committed to accommodating applicants with disabilities throughout the hiring process and will work with applicants requesting accommodation at any stage of this process.

While all responses are appreciated only those being considered for interviews will be acknowledged.

**We appreciate the interest from the Staffing industry however respectfully request no calls or unsolicited resumes from Agencies.