London, Ontario, Canada
Hybrid
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Fanshawe College thrives because of its people. We foster a culture of excellence and see opportunities to turn potential into impact. Leading with empathy, belonging, unity, learning and courage, we guide the learning journey of our students, ensuring they are ready for work and life, today and tomorrow.
Working at Fanshawe College
Fanshawe College is committed to the principles of hybrid work and may offer this option to employees whose work can be performed in an alternate location, without adverse impact to the operations of the College, inclusive of our Student and Staff experience. Confirmation of hybrid work options available to you will be clarified upon hire and may be subject to change based on the duties required of your position. Successful candidates will be required to perform work within Ontario and must be available to work on campus, as required.
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Note: 1 vacancy available. This position is deemed a critical vacancy.
Why this Role is Important
Join a collaborative team where your leadership will enhance the digital experience for thousands of students, faculty, and staff while driving innovation and service excellence across the College.
Reporting to the Director, End User Solutions, the Manager, IT Service Delivery provides operational leadership and tactical oversight for end-user technology services, ensuring the delivery of reliable, customer-centric support across the College. This role oversees the IT Service Desk, Academic Computing, and Regional Campus IT support teams, championing a culture of continuous improvement and service excellence.
The Manager is responsible for maturing IT service management practices, including the governance of the service catalogue, performance standards, and KPIs. By fostering strong partnerships with academic and administrative stakeholders, the Manager ensures that technology services are scalable, sustainable, and fully aligned with institutional goals through supporting effective planning, procurement, and financial reporting.
How You’ll Make an Impact
Operational Leadership
Provides leadership and operational oversight for the IT Service Desk, Academic Computing Labs and Regional Campus IT support functions; ensuring service continuity, responsiveness, and alignment with daily departmental objectives
People Leadership
Leads, motivates, and guides staff, cultivating a collaborative, high-productivity team culture focused on excellent customer service
Ensures operational assignments of the team are carried out consistently with college policies and procedures
Monitors employee performance, delivers regular feedback, and resolves conflicts or conduct-related issues in accordance with college policies and standards
Plans and manages resource allocation, staffing priorities, training needs, and workflow optimization to maintain seamless operations
Operational Planning
Coordinates operational planning for lab and support environments, including service processes, incident and escalation practices, software deployment readiness, technology refresh activities, and regional campus coverage
IT Service Management & Service Catalogue
Defines, implements, and matures IT service management practices and workflows (e.g., incident, request, problem, change) to improve service quality, consistency, and transparency
Serves as the business owner for the ticketing/IT service management platform and continuously evolves the IT service catalogue to ensure services are clearly defined, measurable, and aligned with stakeholder needs and institutional priorities
Financial Administration & Resource Planning
Assists departmental financial administration, including procurement coordination, expenditure tracking, budget monitoring, contributing data for resource planning, financial reporting, and prepares documentation
Engagement & Metrics
Leads engagement with academic and administrative stakeholders to understand service needs and communicate service performance
Establishes, monitors, and leverages service metrics and KPIs to drive continuous user-experience improvements
Compliance, Asset Control & Reporting
Ensures compliance with college policies, health and safety standards, and asset/inventory controls
Maintains service documentation and contributes to operational reporting
Performs other related duties as assigned
What You’ll Bring
Post-secondary 3-year diploma/degree in information technology, computer science, business technology management, or a related field
Minimum 7 years’ of progressive experience in IT operations, end-user support, or technical service delivery
An equivalent combination of education and progressive technical/operational leadership experience may be considered
Demonstrated experience in staff management, operational planning, service escalation, stakeholder relationship management, and financial/procurement support activities
Experience managing IT support across distributed environments (ideally a college/university campus, hospital, or multi-office corporate environment)
Proven success in establishing KPIs, building service dashboards, and translating data into actionable service improvements
Relevant IT service management, technical support, or leadership-related certifications are assets (example ITIL, change management, or project management)
Requires strong leadership and employee relations skills; customer service and conflict resolution capability; knowledge of IT support operations, service desk practices, endpoint and lab support environments, and distributed support models; financial and procurement administration skills; strong written and verbal communication; data analysis and reporting; and proficiency with common enterprise systems (e.g. Microsoft 365 tools)
A valid driver’s license and ability to travel between campuses is required
What This Opportunity Offers
Comprehensive Pension & Benefits: Join a defined-benefit pension plan (through the CAAT Pension Plan) that delivers predictable lifetime retirement income, plus dental, disability, travel insurance and extended health coverage.
Vacation: Enjoy paid time off and benefit from a scheduled holiday closure that offers additional rest and time with family during the winter season
Tuition & Professional Development: Continue your learning journey — eligible employees and their dependents can take select Fanshawe programs or courses at a reduced cost
Inclusive, Meaningful Campus environment: Work alongside passionate colleagues in an inclusive culture that values diversity, drives student success, and connects you to the local community and campus life.
Ready to Apply?
If you're a collaborative IT leader who is passionate about delivering exceptional technology services, leading high-performing teams, and driving continuous improvement, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and help shape the technology experience at Fanshawe College.
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Educational Credentials
While transcripts are not required for the interview, they are mandatory as a condition of employment.
Equity, Diversity and Inclusion
Fanshawe College is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to equity, value diversity, and welcome applicants from diverse backgrounds.
Accommodation
Fanshawe College provides accommodations to job applicants with disabilities throughout the hiring process. If a job applicant requires an accommodation during the application process or through the selection process, the hiring manager and the recruiter leading the recruitment will work with the applicant to meet the job applicant’s accommodation needs. Accommodation requests per the Ontario Human Rights Code and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act can be emailed to: askhr@fanshawec.ca
Land Acknowledgement
Fanshawe College would like to acknowledge and honour the Anishinaabe, Lotinuhsyuní and Lenape people of southwestern Ontario as the traditional owners and custodians of the lands and waterways where Fanshawe College is located.
We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those chosen for an interview will be contacted.
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