ZIM Integrated Shipping Services

Assistant Manager, IT Services

ZIM Integrated Shipping Services

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: DeltaCanada

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Salary

💰 CA$109,800 - CA$134,200 per year

About the role

  • Supervise the support team, including Analysts supporting business applications, operational systems, and end-user/hardware services
  • Ensure effective collaboration across application support, hardware support, and other IT service teams
  • Set priorities, service standards, and delivery expectations
  • Assign and prioritize support tasks and project work
  • Foster a collaborative, accountable, and outcome-driven team culture
  • Ensure adherence to operational processes
  • Monitor and manage service levels
  • Identify and implement opportunities to improve service delivery
  • Plan, coordinate and deliver IT projects of varying size and complexity
  • Lead the planning, coordination, and execution of projects
  • Develop project plans, scopes, schedules, risks, and dependencies
  • Coordinate internal IT teams and external vendors
  • Develop and maintain technical and business documentation
  • Coordinate system maintenance activities
  • Provide technical oversight in troubleshooting and resolving complex application issues
  • Work closely with business stakeholders to understand operational needs and technology requirements
  • Ensure system enhancements align with business goals and IT strategies

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Business Administration, or a related field
  • Minimum 5 years of IT leadership experience, including supervisory or team lead responsibilities
  • Prior experience in IT project delivery and coordination, business analysis, and IT service management best practices
  • Prior experience leading and coordinating teams supporting both application services and hardware-enabled IT services in an operational environment
  • Strong understanding of system development life cycle (SDLC) and change management principles
  • Solid understanding of IT infrastructure and system architecture concepts (e.g., networking, servers, storage, end user devices)
  • Hands-on experience with system integrations, troubleshooting methodologies, and issue resolution techniques
  • Technical expertise with relational databases and programming languages (e.g., SQL, .Net, Java, C#)
  • Experience with enterprise applications (e.g., ERP, MRP) and supporting business-critical systems
  • Experience working in the marine transportation, logistics, or a similar industry is an asset
  • Strong leadership and people management skills
  • Excellent problem-solving, decision-making, and conflict resolution skills
  • Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
Benefits
  • Competitive salary in line with the successful candidate’s experience
  • Annual bonus and pension plan matching
  • Best-in-class health and wellness benefits package including extended health care, dental care, vision care, life insurance, medical leave coverage, parental leave coverage, $500 personal spending account, and an Employee Family Assistance Program (EFAP)
  • Access to Pemberton campus gym
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
IT project deliverybusiness analysisIT service managementsystem development life cycle (SDLC)change managementIT infrastructuresystem architecturetroubleshooting methodologiesrelational databasesprogramming languages (SQL, .Net, Java, C#)
Soft Skills
leadershippeople managementproblem-solvingdecision-makingconflict resolutioncommunicationstakeholder managementcollaborationaccountabilityoutcome-driven
Certifications
Bachelor’s degree in Computer ScienceBachelor’s degree in Business Administrationrelated field degree