Elexicon Energy is the fourth largest municipally owned electricity distributor in Ontario. Our mission is to provide our customers with reliable, affordable energy services and to continuously improve to meet their needs, while ensuring the needs of our shareholders are met through sustainable growth.
MANAGER, OPERATIONS TECHNOLOGY AND INNOVATION
(Technology and Innovation)
OVERVIEW
As the Manager, Operations Technology and Innovation, the successful candidate will join Elexicon Energy’s Technology and Innovation Team and will play a key role in our day-to-day operations, projects and initiatives that will support our vision of empowering the communities we serve and help customers seize opportunities to ignite a better future. This is an exciting time to join this growing team as we develop the strategies and plans to support a new brand and vision for customer centricity and operational excellence!
The successful candidate will display a track record that mirrors Elexicon Energy’s values of safety, kinship, responsiveness, competence, and mindfulness; and will espouse our motto of “response-ability” in their approach to work.
This position initially reports to the Vice President, Technology and Innovation at the Ajax location.
SUMMARY
The Manager, Operations Technology and Innovation is responsible for managing Elexicon Energy’s Operations Technology assets and infrastructure, building and managing an enterprise-analytics team, and designing and architecting enterprise solutions to enable operational excellence and lead digital transformation across the organization. With a passion for creativity and innovation, and a constant engine of new ideas, the manager is also responsible for leveraging technology to foster creativity and innovation, helping modernize the utility.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Operations Technology Systems
Enterprise Architecture
Data & Analytics
Management
Innovation, Modernization and Organizational Effectiveness
Leadership
Confidently leads and develops people and teams in a changing and dynamic environment leveraging the skills of others and delegates courses of action towards the achievement of the strategy and vision of the Company while remaining energized, positive and focused. Has the ability to motivate, energize and foster creativity.
Vision and Alignment
Shares a compelling and inspired vision and strategy for Technology and Innovation business unit and the Operations Technology and Innovation department and generates commitment and alignment of its people.
Financial Acumen
The position requires understanding of financial information to provide independent and objective evaluations of the corporation’s financial and operational business activities to maximize value and support the financial health of the Company.
Relationship and Network Building
Seeks and builds alliances, maintains effective relationships, communicates in a compelling and articulate manner instilling commitment, and fosters open respectful two-way communication channels, internally and externally to further the strategy and vision of the Company.
Decision Making
Makes appropriate business decisions to avoid unsafe or costly decisions to the organization. Must be able to analyze and synthesize information to understand issues and the situation to make appropriate, realistic and timely decisions.
Negotiation
Actively listens for underlying nuances and messages and collaborates to build consensus, manage and/or resolve conflicts and reach mutually agreeable outcomes.
EDUCATION, SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE
Education and Experience:
Key Skills and Experience:
Interested and qualified applicants are encouraged to submit their resume to: hr@elexiconenergy.com by July 30, 2021. Please include the position title you are applying for in the subject line of your email.
Please note that accommodations can be provided upon request. Only the candidates who meet the qualification and experience requirements for the position will be contacted for an interview. We thank you for your interest in Elexicon Energy.
July 23, 2021