PUC Firms Inc (PUC) is a gaggle chief, providing protected and reliable utility corporations inside and throughout the Metropolis of Sault Ste. Marie. With a cope with providing an distinctive purchaser experience, our corporations embrace the provision, treatment and distribution of municipal ingesting water, the distribution {of electrical} vitality, and the operation of wastewater treatment companies.
PUC affords a dynamic, tough, and rewarding work ambiance that encourages collaboration and revolutionary pondering. The worthwhile candidate will current administration to our innovation and know-how workers by supporting the event of PUC’s mission, imaginative and prescient and strategic priorities.
Reporting to the Vice President, Firm Firms, the Director, Innovation and Know-how is a key member of our administration workers. This perform will lead innovation and transformation by planning, designing, and executing strategic initiatives to align with a future focused technique for PUC and its associates. This place requires a confirmed innovator who’s expert in change administration and captivated with driving digital transformation.
The Director, Innovation and Know-how will primarily be answerable for:
• Plan, design, develop, and execute the final five-year strategy of the Innovation and Know-how Firms (ITS) function all through PUC and its associates.
• Current path and oversight of the division’s mandates whereas guaranteeing top quality, reliability, and effectivity of the service provided.
• Elevate know-how to vary right into a market differentiator and assist transformative digital enterprise efforts by a long-term know-how plan.
• Enable digital transformation, foster agile responses to evolving inside and exterior requirements, and provide thought-leadership referring to ITS modernization, along with balancing investments in legacy know-how and core working efficiency.
• Arrange sturdy relationships with key stakeholders to drive enterprise enchancment and efficiencies, and affiliate with leaders to alternate data, present new methodologies, and concentrate on new utilized sciences or developments.
• Oversee the occasion, maintenance and assist of the utilities converged infrastructure, information center, collaborative platforms, enterprise intelligence, superior meter infrastructure, fiber networks, network-to-network interconnects with third celebration’s alliances, geographic data system (GIS) and blended communication platforms current in utility operations.
• Oversee the information know-how hazard method.
• Encourage and encourage your administration workers to stipulate and execute strategic targets by environment friendly educating and mentoring, decide and develop administration experience, and foster an revolutionary, collaborative, varied, and agile custom.
• Be sure that all departments are compliant with associated legal guidelines, legal guidelines, and codes.
• Put collectively and evaluation division funds and oversee provide of functions and duties inclusive of projecting, monitoring, managing, and reporting program costs.
• Develop and hold emergency preparedness, response, and contingency plans, considering hazard assessments and mitigation strategies, to verify acceptable response performance.
• Arrange departmental effectivity targets consistent with firm and divisional targets, and
• Lead change to permit innovation, top quality, and effectivity.
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• Put up-secondary diploma in Laptop computer Science, Engineering, Information Packages, or a related self-discipline combined with 10 or additional years of progressive know-how administration experience, along with managing and/or directing an data know-how division.
• Experience or information in enterprise administration; change management-intermediate diploma and Administration Objectives for Enterprise and Related Know-how (COBIT).
• Grasp of Enterprise Administration (MBA) diploma is an asset.
• In depth experience modernizing legacy know-how, driving digital transformation, and managing challenges related to the mix of current legacy methods.
• Broad information of know-how, along with sturdy expertise with utility enchancment, infrastructure, information, and information security.
• Distinctive strategic pondering and planning, functionality to consider impression and options of a fast-changing know-how market paired with functionality to recommend wise implementation approaches.
• Strong information of the associated legal guidelines, legal guidelines, necessities, and codes.
• Properly-developed analytical, enterprise administration, organizational, time administration, technical, communication and decision-making experience.
• Experience with methods design, and enchancment from enterprise requirements analysis by to day-to-day administration.
• Demonstrated functionality to efficiently lead, have an effect on, encourage and mentor employees within the route of reaching firm targets and hold environment friendly relationships with stakeholders.
• Talent to work in an environment that is fast paced, whereas being able to prioritize numerous, usually competing priorities with a constructive angle.
• Great written, oral and presentation experience.
Please go to ssmpuc.com to be taught additional about PUC Firms Inc.
Resumes stating {{qualifications}} and experience may very well be submitted by electronic message to [email protected] by July 29, 2022 quoting the job title well-known above.
We’re an equal various employer and encourage selection in our workplace. Lodging is available on the market for candidates upon request. We thank all candidates for his or her curiosity however, solely these candidates which may be chosen for an interview may be contacted.