Innovation & IT Manager

Organization:

City of Prince Albert

Region:

Saskatchewan

Application deadline:

October 5, 2025 before 23:30

Type:

Full time

Category:

Information technology

Description

The City of Prince Albert is recruiting for a permanent, full time position of Innovation & Information Technolgy Manager.

As a member of the City’s senior manager team this position leads the City’s digital transformation and oversees all aspects of municipal IT services. This role will guide the City’s IT strategy, infrastructure, and innovation initiatives, ensuring they align with corporate priorities and enhance the delivery of municipal services.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Lead long-range strategic and operational planning for IT systems, infrastructure and security, ensuring alignment with the City’s strategic plan and maximizing return on investment.
Champion innovation and digital modernization across the organization.
Manage stakeholder expectations for all IT initiatives and collaborate with business analysts to develop the project schedules, ensuring alignment with business deliverables and resource planning.
Oversee implementation and integration of infrastructure systems, applications and networks.
Identify opportunities to improve service delivery through technology and innovation.
Oversee the acquisition, installation, support, training, maintenance, inventory and lifecycle management of software and hardware.
Provide leadership, coaching and development for IT staff
Ensure information security governance and implementation of best practices.
Prepare, manage and oversee the operating and capital budgets for the IT Division to ensure spending is within budget and procured in accordance with City policies.
Negotiate, manage and track IT agreements to ensure favorable terms and timely renewals
Develop corporate IT policies, procedures, and service level standards