Executive Office Lead (Information Technology)

Expected Salary Range: $90810 - $113512 Annually

Target Variable Performance Pay: 8%

The salary range shown above reflects the expected compensation for this position. The final salary offered will be determined based on a holistic assessment of the candidates experience education training and alignment with the roles requirements. For positions covered by a collective agreement placement within the range will follow the applicable step or classification.

The Executive Office Lead plays a central role in advancing the priorities of the Chief Innovation & Technology Leader (CITL) combining high-level executive support with strategic and operational coordination to strengthen the impact of the Innovation & Technology organization.

Operating in a fast-paced executive environment this role is responsible for translating the CITLs agenda into action maintaining focus building momentum and aligning key organizational priorities initiatives and business activities. As a trusted partner to the CITL the Executive Office Lead supports effective planning coordination communication and execution of strategic operational priorities. This role is central to the smooth operation of the executive office.

Facilitating collaboration supporting informed decision-making and driving accountability for the delivery of objectives. Through strong organizational analytical relationship management and digital acumen the Executive Office Lead enables the CITL and Technology Leadership Team to operate effectively and advance organizational goals.

This posting is for an existing vacancy.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Provide high level and strategic proactive executive support to the CITL managing priorities schedules travel stakeholder engagements and preparation for key meetings and decisions through agendas briefing materials research and follow-up actions.
• Act as the central coordination point for the CITL and Technology Leadership Team supporting leadership meetings strategic planning technology roadmaps digital transformation initiatives and the execution of business and technology priorities.
• Coordinate the Technology Leadership Teams operating cadence including agendas action tracking follow-up on commitments meeting logistics and stakeholder engagements.
• Support the planning coordination monitoring and governance of technology cybersecurity innovation and digital transformation initiatives including tracking priorities milestones risks dependencies and deliverables.
• Develop and maintain tools dashboards processes and reporting mechanisms that support decision-making accountability and the effective execution of strategic operational and technology objectives.
• Prepare executive- and Board-level presentations briefing notes reports correspondence and other materials; conduct research and analysis to support planning problem-solving and informed decision-making.
• Build and maintain effective relationships with internal and external stakeholders serving as a key point of contact for the CITLs Office and managing inquiries and sensitive matters with professionalism discretion and sound judgment.
• Oversee administrative and governance activities for the CITLs Office including expenses procurement records management meeting documentation and the use of digital tools to enhance operational efficiency and effectiveness.
• Identify and implement continuous improvement opportunities that strengthen the effectiveness efficiency and impact of the CITLs Office and Innovation & Technology organization.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Post-secondary education in Business Administration Information Technology Computer Science Commerce Communications Public Administration or a related discipline. A combination of education and related experience may be considered.
• Three (3) to five (5) years of experience in executive support business/technology operations strategic coordination project management consulting or a related field.
• Experience supporting senior executives and leadership teams in a complex fast-paced corporate public-sector regulated or technology-focused environment.
• Experience preparing executive-level presentations briefing materials reports and correspondence.
• Experience coordinating multiple priorities stakeholders initiatives and projects while meeting tight deadlines.
• Experience supporting technology innovation digital transformation cybersecurity or enterprise technology functions is considered an asset.
• Experience coordinating technology projects strategic initiatives governance activities or cross-functional programs is considered an asset.
• A Masters degree is considered an asset.
• Excellent attention to detail and the ability to translate strategic objectives into actionable plans and tangible outcomes.
• Demonstrated ability to proactively anticipate needs think ahead and manage competing priorities with minimal direction.
• Strong analytical organizational and problem-solving skills with the ability to exercise sound judgment in complex situations.
• Exercises sound judgment and handles highly confidential and sensitive information with professionalism and discretion.
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills including preparing executive-level briefings reports presentations and correspondence.
• Strong relationship-building facilitation and stakeholder management skills with the ability to coordinate diverse perspectives and support effective decision-making.
• Demonstrated interpersonal effectiveness professionalism and customer-focused behaviour.
• Strong digital literacy with the ability to quickly learn and effectively utilize technology platforms collaboration tools reporting solutions and productivity applications.
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word Excel PowerPoint Outlook Teams) and other productivity tools.
• Familiarity with technology concepts digital transformation initiatives cybersecurity governance enterprise systems and technology delivery methodologies is considered an asset.
• Experience with Board governance platforms enterprise systems reporting tools project management solutions or collaboration platforms is considered an asset.

TOTAL REWARDS

To support the overall well-being and success of our employees Toronto Hydro provides a comprehensive total rewards package which includes:

• 100% employer paid Health & Dental benefits
• 24/7 access to Employee & Family Assistance Program and Virtual Healthcare
• Company-paid life insurance and long term disability
• Spending account to support fitness goals (e.g. gym memberships)
• Competitive paid time off (including vacation and parental leave)
• Defined Benefits Pension Plan through OMERS
• Career development and tuition reimbursement
• Exciting employee engagement and appreciation events throughout the year

This position is based in a hybrid environment allowing for remote work two days per week based on business needs. Employees will be required to come onsite Tuesday to Thursday. You are expected to live in Ontario and within reasonable commuting distance of the office.

Toronto Hydro is committed to leveraging new technologies to support an efficient and inclusive recruitment process. As part of this artificial intelligence (AI) systems may be used to assist in screening assessing or selecting applicants for this position. These tools are used in combination with human decision-making to ensure fairness and consistency.

ACCESSIBILITY AND APPLICATION SUPPORT

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