Enterprise Strategist

Enterprise Strategist

Finance and Treasury Board

Pay Band 6

Open Competition

Fredericton

Permanent Full-time

Who we are:

The Office of the Chief Information Officer (OCIO) division of Finance and Treasury Board has an opportunity for an Enterprise Strategist to work in support of digital transformation projects outlined in GNB's released Digital NB strategy. Join our dynamic, progressive team of information technology and technology management professionals in an environment in which you can learn, grow, create, and support innovative strategies to help the Government of New Brunswick (GNB) deliver on its new transformational business objectives.

What you will do:

As a key professional in OCIO's IT Strategy and Governance team you will:

• Offer leadership, insight, and direction to various stakeholders.
• Share information, promote industry best practices, and ensues alignment across GNB from a policy, strategy, governance, and architecture perspective.
• Provide leadership, guidance, and direction for the development of strategic frameworks, policies, procedures, and standards (across the GNB enterprise) that will minimize government technology costs, while supporting GNB's desire to enable transformation.
• Support the development and implementation of GNB's Business Continuity Planning (BCP) program to ensure resiliency and alignment with enterprise goals.
• Champion the creation and adoption of an enterprise data strategy that enhances data-driven decision-making across GNB.
• Analyze the technology industry and market trends to determine their potential impact on the GNB enterprise.
• Represent GNB on numerous Federal, Provincial, and Territorial groups.
• Provide strategic advice and direction to Enterprise Architecture steering committees on the adoption and implementation of new transformational technologies that will enhance and support GNB goals and objectives.
• Promote and communicate the enterprise strategic vision to GNB's IT and business leaders.
• Collaborate with Federal, Provincial, and Territorial teams, to align as appropriate and to share strategies, policy, and thought leadership.

Who you are:

You are a customer-focused, agile and independent thinker who strives to help others solve problems. You understand and explain complex technologies and are able to provide high-level and in-depth subject matter expertise to the enterprise in the areas of technology, applications, data and business architecture. You are a professional armed with energy and enthusiasm to help others across the Government address rapidly changing business problems. You thrive in a fast-paced environment and work well with others. You are driven to continuously learn and eligible for a Canadian Secret Level security clearance.

Need to have:

A bachelor's degree in computer science or a related field of study with a minimum of six years of progressive work IT experience including:

• Minimum of 4 years of experience at an operational level – dealing with applications, technology, data,
• Minimum of 2 years of practical experience in the design, architecture, or management of applications, technology, or data architectures.
• Experience with dealing with stakeholders from a requirement gathering, project management, change management, management, or governance perspective.

OR

A 2-year college diploma in Computer Science (or related discipline). with a minimum of eight years of progressive work IT experience including:

• Minimum of 6 years of experience at an operational level – dealing with applications, technology, data,
• Minimum of 2 years of practical experience in the design, architecture, or management of applications, technology, or data architectures.
• Experience with dealing with stakeholders from a requirement gathering, project management, change management, management, or governance perspective.

An equivalent combination of education, training and experience may be considered.

Written and spoken competence in English and French is required. Please state your language capability.

Applicants must clearly demonstrate the essential qualifications to be given further consideration. Please ensure that the preferred language for assessment is identified on your resume.

Nice to Have:

Preference may be given to candidates that possess one or more of the following asset qualifications:

• Experience in the areas of Data / Application architecture or Business Continuity Planning
• Enterprise Architecture training or certifications
• General Technical Certifications (such as MCSE, CISCO, etc.)
• Professional Certifications (ISP, COBIT, TOGAF, ITIL, etc.)

Subject to the response to this competition, candidates may be required to demonstrate on their application the asset qualifications in addition to the essential qualifications in order to be given further consideration.

Behavioural competencies:

The successful candidates will possess the following behavioral competencies: Client Service Orientation, Effective Interactive Communication, Relationship/ Network Building, Results Orientation, Teamwork and Cooperation, and Strategic Thinking.

Technical competencies:

The successful candidate will possess the following technical competencies: Specialized Subject Matter Expertise and Knowledge, Written Communication.

Résumés should be in chronological order specifying education and employment in months and years including part-time and full-time employment.

Wage:

Pay Band 6 - $77,766.00 to $103,454.00 annually.

Work environment:

• Office location: Fredericton
• We promote a scent-reduced environment.

What can GNB offer you?

• Comprehensive benefits package which includes paid vacation, Health and Dental Plan, Life Insurance, Long-Term Disability, and the New Brunswick Public Service Pension Plan.
• Opportunities for career growth, professional development, and training.
• Free access to Employee and Family Assistance Program (EFAP) and services.

Applicants are to apply on-line www.ere.gnb.ca no later than October 17, 2025 indicating competition number: 14507 This competition may be used to fill future vacancies at the same level.

Human Resources Services

Phone: (506) 259-3145

We thank all those who apply, however only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.

Candidates registered with the Equal Employment Opportunity Program and veterans, who demonstrate they are among the most qualified, shall be given preference at the time of appointment.

We promote a scent-reduced environment.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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