Vice President, Technology Operations & Architecture

Vice President, Technology Operations & Architecture

Location:
Vancouver, BC / Victoria, BC

Time Type:
Full time

Posted On:
Posted 12 Days Ago

Job Requisition ID:
JR101005

Closing Date:
Open Until Filled

With over $250.4 billion in gross assets under management, British Columbia Investment Management Corporation (BCI) is one of Canada's largest and most respected institutional investors. BCI has made substantial investments in modernizing its technology operations, integrating advanced enterprise tools, developing cutting-edge analytics capabilities, and establishing a fast-paced, business-focused technology organization.

A key development in this evolution is the consolidation of the Technology Operations team with Enterprise Architecture under the leadership of a newly created role-Vice President, Technology Operations & Architecture. The incoming VP will play a pivotal role in defining the future technology landscape of BCI, driving large-scale initiatives that span cloud infrastructure, digital workplace services, enterprise architecture, and disaster recovery.

Reporting directly to the SVP, Technology & Innovation (CTO) and leading a team of over 35, the VP will lead strategically important operational and architectural initiatives. The role demands exceptional leadership, with the ability to assess current performance, anticipate future trends, and identify continuous improvement opportunities. The VP will guide enterprise-wide technical decision-making while working closely with teams to drive operational excellence.

The VP will need to partner with BCI's Enterprise Solutions and Cybersecurity teams to ensure alignment with overall business objectives and the achievement of digital transformation goals. The VP will oversee multiple teams of internal and external resources, building and maintaining strategic relationships with third-party partners to ensure that BCI's technology assets are stable, modernized, and positioned to deliver maximum value.

Located in either Vancouver or Victoria (with a preference for Victoria), the Vice President, Technology Operations & Architecture role offers an exciting opportunity to influence the future of BCI's technology function and contribute to the continued success of one of Canada's most dynamic investment organizations.

BCI offers a competitive total rewards package which includes a performance-based incentive plan, comprehensive health & dental benefits, a defined benefit pension plan, and paid time off.

The annualized base salary range for this role based in Victoria or Vancouver is CAD $180,000-$230,000. Actual salaries may vary based on various factors, including experience and expertise.

We thank all applicants for their interest in this position. Please note that we will only be in contact with those individuals moving forward with our client.