At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead IT operations and manage cloud infrastructure for a diverse portfolio of companies.
- Company: Dynamic private equity firm with a focus on retail and consumer goods.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, flexible work options, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Collaborative environment with a focus on innovation and career advancement.
- Why this job: Join a hands-on leadership role and make a significant impact in technology integration.
- Qualifications: 7-10 years of IT leadership experience and expertise in cloud platforms.
The predicted salary is between 105120 - 128480 $ per year.
Position: Full-Time, Permanent (Onsite with occasional WFH flexibility)
Industry: Private Equity / Multi-Site Retail & Consumer Goods
Role Synopsis: Reporting directly to the VP of Finance, the Senior Manager, Information Technology takes full operational ownership of the enterprise application architecture, multi-tenant cloud infrastructure, and business technology systems across a diverse global portfolio of companies. This hands-on leadership role acts as a key technical partner to executive leadership, overseeing internal technical teams (including a dedicated Data Analytics team), managing complex multi-tenant cloud environments (Microsoft Azure and GCP), and leading system integration initiatives for newly acquired portfolio entities across Canada and the US.
Job Requirement:
- 7-10+ years of progressive IT leadership experience, ideally within multi-site retail, consumer goods, food & beverage, or multi-entity portfolio environments.
- Hands-on expertise managing multi-tenant Microsoft Azure and Google Cloud Platform (GCP) cloud infrastructure.
- Proven experience managing multiple Point-of-Sale (POS) technologies, e-commerce integrations, and store-level hardware across multi-location retail networks.
- Familiarity supporting modern enterprise financial and ERP platforms (such as Sage Intacct).
- Strong track record in vendor management, technology contract negotiations, and IT budget administration.
- Demonstrated capability in leading system integrations, technology onboarding, and IT operations for acquired businesses.
- Solid background in cybersecurity policy enforcement, network controls, disaster recovery, and audit compliance.
- Exceptional communication and stakeholder management skills with the ability to translate technical concepts into executive-level recommendations.
- Ability to work in an onsite capacity with occasional work-from-home flexibility.
Preferred Qualification:
- Post-secondary degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
- Direct experience supporting mergers, acquisitions, or system integrations within private equity portfolio companies.
- Industry certifications such as PMP, CISSP, CISM, or Microsoft/Azure technical credentials.
AI may be used to support certain administrative aspects of our recruitment process. However, all applications and resumes are reviewed by qualified human reviewers, and all screening and hiring decisions are made solely by the hiring team.
The posted salary range reflects expected compensation for this role in accordance with Ontario pay transparency requirements. Actual compensation will be determined based on the successful candidate's experience, skills, and qualifications and may fall anywhere within the range.
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