IA Financial Group

Manager, IT Service Delivery

IA Financial Group$100K — $120K *
Finance & Insurance
11 - 15 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field.
  • 15 years of extensive experience in information technology.
  • Significant experience managing multiple project teams and large projects.
  • Expertise in preparing and presenting business cases for IT initiatives.
  • Strong relationships management skills with business leaders and stakeholders.
  • Deep understanding of software development lifecycle, DevOps, Agile, and Lean methodologies.
  • Fluent in French (advanced) and English (intermediate) for communication with vendors.

Responsibilities

  • Act as primary contact for IT services in the Auto and Home Insurance sector.
  • Advise on IT solution selection and implementation, including software and cloud solutions.
  • Oversee solution delivery performance, including security and project compliance.
  • Lead IT service delivery aligned with business and quality standards.
  • Ensure compliance with project management and development processes.
  • Manage business applications and infrastructure with ongoing communication with leaders.
  • Plan and manage departmental resources and report performance to management.

Benefits

  • Flexible group insurance plans.
  • Competitive retirement savings plan.
  • Employee share purchase plan.
  • Generous vacation program, wellness days, and personal development days.
  • Access to telemedicine services.
  • Employee and Family Assistance Program (EFAP).
  • Performance bonus and discounts on company products.
Full Job Description
Job Description

What You Will Accomplish with Us

Manager, IT Service Delivery, you will be at the heart of our mission. Your main responsibilities will include:
  • Acting as the primary point of contact for all IT services provided to the Industrial Alliance, Auto and Home Insurance sector.
  • Advising internal partners on the selection and implementation of IT solutions, including the acquisition and integration of software packages, shared and reusable services, and cloud-based solutions.
  • Overseeing the performance of solution delivery under your responsibility, including security, vendors, financial data, project health, production environments, and compliance.
  • Leading the delivery of IT services and solutions in alignment with business needs, Information Technology Vice-Presidency objectives, quality standards, timelines, and budgets.
  • Ensuring compliance with established processes, policies, and standards, particularly in project management, design, development, procurement, configuration, testing, and compliance.
  • Managing business needs, applications, information, data, infrastructure, and services while maintaining ongoing communication with business sector leaders.
  • Planning and overseeing the financial, material, and human resources of your department, and reporting on performance to senior management.


What Will Help You Succeed in This Role

We are looking for someone who:
  • Holds a bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field of equivalent standing.
  • Has 15 years of relevant and extensive experience in information technology.
  • Possesses significant experience managing multiple project teams as well as large-scale projects.
  • Demonstrates expertise in preparing and presenting business cases for major IT initiatives, as well as in the strategic planning of corporate IT development directions.
  • Excels at managing relationships with business leaders and stakeholders to support the achievement of organizational objectives.
  • Has a strong understanding of the software development lifecycle, DevOps practices, Agile methodologies, Lean principles, and IT operating and capital budgeting processes.
  • Is recognized for strong leadership, learning agility, intellectual curiosity, communication skills, the ability to mobilize teams through change, and a strong interest in people development.
  • Experience in the property and casualty insurance industry is considered an asset.
  • Has an intermediate level of English proficiency and an advanced level of French proficiency, as the role requires communicating with unilingual English- and French-speaking external vendors on an almost daily basis.


Why You'll Love Working with Us
  • A work environment where learning and development go hand in hand with a shared pursuit of excellence.
  • Artificial intelligence tools are available to everyone, enhancing personal effectiveness and supporting organizational growth.
  • A healthy, safe, equitable, and inclusive workplace where people can thrive and reach their full potential.
  • The opportunity to work in a hybrid environment supported by flexibility and access to inspiring, innovative workspaces.
  • A culture that values human skills, professional growth, and collaboration.
  • The chance to contribute to strategic technology initiatives that have a meaningful impact on business needs across the organization.
  • A leadership role where you can foster career growth, motivation, and retention among specialized professionals.


Competitive Benefits
  • Flexible group insurance plans.
  • Competitive retirement savings plan.
  • Employee share purchase plan.
  • Vacation program, wellness days, and personal development days.
  • Telemedicine services.
  • Employee and Family Assistance Program (EFAP).
  • Performance bonus and discounts on iA products.


Apply Today and Take the Lead in Your Career

Join us and build a future where your talent truly makes a difference.

Still Hesitating?

At iA, we believe in potential and value diverse experiences. If this role inspires you, we encourage you to apply. Your place may be with us, and we would love to get to know you.

Location(s)
Quebec / 1080, Grande Allee West

Other Possible Location(s)
Montreal / 1981 McGill College Avenue

Company

iA Financial Group

Posting End Date
2026-08-22

About IA Financial Group

IA Financial Group is a Canadian insurance and financial services company. The company offers a wide range of products and services including life and health insurance, mutual funds, securities, auto and home insurance, mortgages, and loans. IA Financial Group has been in business for over 125 years and has over 5,500 employees. The company is committed to sustainability and has been recognized for its efforts in this area. IA Financial Group is also committed to giving back to the community and has a strong corporate social responsibility program.
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