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Senior Manager, Cloud Platforms - Canadian Tire

 Lead the cloud technology team transforming one of Canada’s greatest retailers.

Who Is Canadian Tire & How are they changing the world?

Canadian Tire is a name we have known for almost a century. With their 100 year anniversary coming in 2022 their vision is to become the #1 retail brand in Canada and their focus is on investing in their people and innovation.

As the retail industry changes rapidly with technology playing a central role in it’s evolution, Canadain Tire is looking to add world-class technical employees to their team to help create digital components that complement the physical and bring them to the cutting edge in all aspects of customer interaction.

 

How Will I Make An Impact?

Cloud technology is at the forefront of the changes being made to the Canadian Tire platform. As the leader of the Cloud Operations & Automation team this role will be responsible for the Azure and GCP enterprise cloud platforms as well as the CI/CD developer toolchain. You’ll have the opportunity to coach, lead and manage a team of talented DevOps, Cloud and Automation experts who are building the operational processes and governance controls that sustain the integrity of these platforms.

 

If you love managing projects through platform onboarding and lifecycle, working closely with cross functional teams to ensure that outcomes are being met and continuing to add improvements and innovation to the existing products, then this role is an exciting opportunity.

How Do I Know If This Is For Me?

  • You’re creative and courageous and have the ability to manage in an environment of ambiguity.

  • You would love to help Canadian Tire take bold, strategic moves in the rapidly evolving retail environment.

  • You’re outcome focused, action oriented and are comfortable taking calculated risks.

  • You’re able to think critically, analyze, visualize and influence continuous improvement across the entire business.

  • You’re a collaborative team player with superior influencing skills.

  • You build relationships easily and can speak to people from different departments, and you're comfortable getting stakeholders together to move initiatives forward.

  • You love a fast-pace and you’re able to work in an agile environment.

Do I Have What It Takes? (Requirements)

  • You have 10+ years experience in IT operations, and 3 of those years working directly with cloud technology

  • You’ve been leading technical teams of over 10 people for 5+ years

  • You have experience in a large enterprise environment

  • You’re experienced with GRC, ITSM and leading reviews with executive audiences

  • You know how to manage people and can use goal setting and other techniques to ensure your people and team are operating optimally

  • You have a strong understanding of Azure services such as Policy, Key Vault, Logic Apps, Virtual Machines, Data Factory, etc. (An Azure certification would be a plus!)

  • You’re experienced with scripting (Powershell, Python)

  • You have strong DevOps CI/CD knowledge including the use of Devops tools such as Git, Terraform, Jenkins, Ansible, etc.

Does this sound exciting to you?
Get in touch with Olivia!

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