Position Title:
Senior Manager, IT/Telecom, Infrastructure Projects (T & I) (Hybrid)
Status of Employment:
Permanent
Position Language Requirement:
English, French
Language Skills:
English (Reading - C - Advanced), English (Speaking - C - Advanced), English (Writing - B - Intermediate), French (Reading - C - Advanced), French (Speaking - C - Advanced), French (Writing - B - Intermediate)
Work at CBC/Radio-Canada
At CBC/Radio-Canada, we create content that informs, entertains and connects Canadians on multiple platforms. Our successes and accomplishments are driven by embodying and upholding values, which include creativity, integrity, inclusiveness and relevance.
Do you think you have the ability and drive to keep up with this exciting, ever-changing industry? Whether it be in front of the camera, on air, online or behind the scenes, you would be joining a team that thrives on making connections and telling stories that are important to Canadians.
Unposting Date:
2024-01-31 11:59 PM
Behind the scenes, but ahead of the curve: help us develop the next-generation public broadcaster.
Created in 2015 to align, lighten and modernize infrastructure, the Technology & Infrastructure (T & I) team is the backbone and the future forward arm of CBC/Radio-Canada. We are the people that make stuff work. We make connections; between media content, systems, people and places. We are the space in between.
A place with purpose. CBC/Radio-Canada has always been a highly regarded pioneer of media technology. Not just in Canada, but around the world. Today, we’re transforming ourselves from conventional radio and television broadcaster into a modern digital media company. Technology is the driving force and we are the team making it happen.
This role is a hybrid work arrangement. Work schedule to be discussed with Hiring Manager according to the guidelines defined by the department.
The opportunity
CBC/Radio-Canada operates one of the world’s leading technology infrastructures and one of the largest private networks, which distributes its content and services across the country. CBC/Radio-Canada is looking for a technical senior manager, project oriented, to join our Engineering team. This position requires an interesting mix of leadership and expertise. This is a full time permanent position, and the successful incumbent would be based in Montreal, with eventual and occasional travel to various other sites nationally.
What’s in it for you?
Challenges. We spend our days solving problems of all kinds. Media systems workflows are highly specialized and complicated; updating, installing and supporting technologies that are organization-wide and that impact broadcasting content is a time-sensitive, complex technical feat. And that’s just the beginning, we have challenges on all fronts. Reporting to the Director, you will help to manage the IT / Telecom Engineering team, support the implementation of important initiatives, help to improve our standards and best practices, as well as build bridges with other departments. Additionally, you will be afforded in working with cutting edge technology and their experts.
Perks you can look forward to:
Four weeks of vacation
Work from home opportunities
Good compensation package
Opportunities to work with cutting edge technology
Opportunities for continued learning and professional development
A creative and dynamic work environment, where your ideas and contributions can be heard, valued and respected
A supportive management team committed to upholding the highest standards of diversity and inclusivity
As our new Senior Manager you will:
Work on strategic planning of technical resources.
Provide support and technical guidance to engineering employees.
Meet with stakeholders and business partners to determine requirements and solutions.
Lead complex and strategic initiatives.
Track the schedules, budgets and progress on initiatives.
Contribute to complex procurement processes.
Manage a team of technical people and all the administrative related processes.
Establish and monitor priorities and performance objectives.
Actively participate to create an efficient and agile work environment.
Identify opportunities of improvement and build innovative processes.
What you bring :
Experience in a leadership position and the management of various technical resources
Experience in project management, specifically with the Agile approach
Experience in delivery of important and complex technological projects
Bachelor’s degree in Applied Science or Engineering, or a Diploma In Applied Science and Technology
Membership, or eligibility to become a member, of the provincial Engineering Association (PEO, OIQ, … etc) is an asset
Strong, influential and clear communication skills, in English and French, considered a strong asset
Strong sense of ethics and business standards
Expertise on various technologies : Networking, datacenters, cabling infrastructure, IT systems
Knowledge on ST-2110 standards, multicasting, cybersecurity, virtualisation, data management or relevant certifications is considered an asset
Ability to build and maintain strong relationships with employees, peers, partners, management and external vendors
Ability to make decision and delegate
Ability to mobilize and adapt to new priorities quickly
Ability to travel to different CBC locations to oversee different phases of projects
Candidates may be subject to skills and knowledge testing.
We thank all applicants for their interest, but only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
CBC/Radio-Canada is committed to being a leader in reflecting our country’s diversity. That’s because we can only create and tell the stories that connect Canadians, by having a workforce that mirrors the ever-changing makeup of our country. That’s why we, as an employer, value equal opportunity and nurture an inclusive workplace where our individual differences are not only recognized and valued, but also extend to and pervade all the services we provide as Canada’s public broadcaster. For more information, visit the Diversity and Inclusion section (http://cbc.radio-canada.ca/en/working-with-us/jobs/diversity-inclusion-cbc-rc) of our website. If you have accommodation needs at this stage of the recruitment process, please inform us as soon as possible by sending an e-mail to [email protected] .
You are invited to consult and familiarize yourself with our Code of Conduct, which can be found on our corporate website (http://cbc.radio-canada.ca/en/vision/governance/corporate-policies/values-ethics/conduct) . All employees must adhere to the Code as a condition of employment. We also invite you to take a look at our policy on conflicts of interest (http://cbc.radio-canada.ca/en/vision/governance/corporate-policies/human-resources/conflicts) . In the event that you become an employee, it will be important to inform us, as quickly as possible, of any situation that, because of your hiring, constitutes or could appear to constitute a conflict of interest.
Primary Location:
1000, Rue Papineau, Montreal, Quebec, H2K 0C2
Number of Openings:
1
Work Schedule:
Full time
At CBC/Radio-Canada (http://cbc.radio-canada.ca/en) , we create content that informs, entertains and connects Canadians on multiple platforms. Our successes and accomplishments are driven by embodying and upholding values, which include creativity, integrity, inclusiveness and relevance.