Location: Regina
Publish Date: 24-07-2013
Expiry Date: 2013-08-09
Description:
Job Title: Chief Information Officer
City: Regina, Saskatchewan
Delivering first-rate communications to the people of Saskatchewan for more than 100 years, SaskTel is a major player in the Information & Communications Technology (ICT) sector. Operating as a provincial Crown Corporation, SaskTel is the leading full-service communications provider in Saskatchewan with $1.2 billion in annual revenues, more than 1.4 million customer connections and a workforce of over 4,000 employees.
Were looking for a Chief Information Officer (CIO) who will help fulfill our vision to be the best at connecting people to their world, and our mission to provide the best customer experience through our superior networks, exceptional service, advanced solutions and applications.
CHIEF INFORMATION OFFICER (CIO)
Regina, SK
The Chief Information Officers (CIO) role is to align SaskTels information technology vision with business strategy by integrating company business processes with innovative and leading edge technologies and applications. You will be the driving force behind key systems and business process improvement initiatives within the organization. As a strategic member of the Executive team, you will be responsible for developing and implementing strategic plans and objectives of the information technology needs of the company to ensure that system capabilities are responsive to the needs of the companys growth and future success.
The successful candidate will possess:
Advanced educational credentials with a minimum of a Bachelors degree in information technology or computer science. An advanced degree is preferred.
A minimum of 15 years progressive experience within a complex and dynamic information technology environment is required.
A broad business perspective and proven knowledge of the ICT industry is required along with an excellent understanding of business practices and trends in the global competitive environment.
Excellent management skills with superior interpersonal and communication skills along with a proven track record in building rapport and maintaining relationships with clients and senior executive within the global telecommunications industry.
The ability to think long-term in the area of technology and delivering software solutions and to be able to identify new opportunities for SaskTel to capitalize on is a must. Change management, professionalism, strategy and an innovative mindset are all competencies this leader will possess.
This is an excellent opportunity for anyone with an innovative and strong business background who also happens to have a skill set suited to an executive leadership position in the ICT industry.
To express interest and submit an application, please click apply.
How to Apply:
http://www.recruitingsite.com/csbsites/sasktel/JobDescription.asp?SuperCategoryCode=12417&JobNumber=709202
Closing Date; 09/08/2013
