Associate Director, Digital Infrastructure Strategy

Role overview

Strategy and architecture

• Translate executive priorities into multiyear roadmaps for infrastructure, AI enablement, and security.
• Provide analysis and recommendations for prioritization and investment decisions.
• Establish enterprise architecture principles, standards, and target-state designs; review initiatives for alignment, risk, and sustainability.

Platforms, AI, and security

• Oversee data centre, storage, and hybrid cloud modernization, including lifecycle, capacity, resilience, financial sustainability, risk, and implementation planning.
• Guide cloud adoption within approved architecture, financial, and security frameworks.
• Identify and prioritize AI use cases and ensure alignment with governance, security, privacy, and ethical requirements.
• Embed privacy and information security, including security and privacy by design, into strategies, architectures, and delivery.

Program delivery and collaboration

• Oversee concurrent enterprise modernization initiatives, tracking scope, timelines, budgets, dependencies, risks, impacts, and outcomes.
• Apply program management practices, escalate issues, and recommend corrective actions.
• Build relationships across business, IT, vendors, and partners; advise on technology direction and improve delivery and governance practices.

Experience and qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, IT, Engineering, or related discipline, or equivalent experience.
• Graduate education or professional certifications in architecture, cloud, security, or project management are assets.
• At least 8–10 years in enterprise infrastructure service delivery and 5–10 years in progressive IT management.
• Significant experience managing large-scale infrastructure platforms; demonstrated enterprise architecture, hybrid cloud, and infrastructure strategy experience.
• Experience supporting AI-enabled or data-driven initiatives, enterprise privacy and security requirements, and large-scale program delivery.
• Higher education experience is an asset; strong project management, analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills are required.

Schedule

• The position is listed at 35 hours per week.

Compensation

• The posted annual salary range is $133,399–$200,099; the stated hiring range is $133,399–$174,920.

Workplace

• A hybrid schedule is available.