Job Description

Additional Information 3 Month Contract
Job Number 23200646
Job Category Information Technology
Location Canada Development, 2425 Matheson Boulevard, Mississauga, ONT, Canada
Schedule Full-Time
Located Remotely? N
Relocation? N
Position Type Management

JOB SUMMARY

As a member of a defined cluster organization, the multi-property systems manager contributes advanced knowledge and skill in technology and general hospitality business knowledge to support cluster and technology (IR) objectives. The multi-property systems manager, in conjunction with the area systems manager, is responsible for assisting property management with technology planning, decision-making, implementation, and maintenance. The multi-property systems manager may direct the work of property or area systems technicians and interfaces with vendors, owners, executive committee and property staff.

CANDIDATE PROFILE

Education and Experience

• BS/BA or equivalent work experience. Additionally, 3-5 years experience in like position.

• Previous experience in IR Global Field Services or Marriott Systems Support desirable.

• System-related professional certifications desired.

CORE WORK ACTIVITIES

Ensuring Client Technology Needs are Met

• Responsible for managing technology/asset life-cycle. Ensures that necessary equipment (PCs, servers, telecom, etc.) is ordered and available

• Foresees, identifies and resolves system(s)\xe2\x80\x99 performance problems

• Is accountable for disaster recovery and business continuity as it relates to technology.

• Ensures technology assets are secure and well-maintained in accordance with Marriott International policies and standards.

• Installs, monitors, and maintains telecommunications equipment including cabling and providing technical guidance as needed.

• Performs adds/moves/changes/deletions.

• Ensures that adequate bandwidth exists and that circuits are secured.

• Supports end-use pager cellular phone issues.

• Troubleshoots high-speed Internet access problems

• Escalates problems as appropriate through Area Systems Manager, Global Field Services, IR Shared Services.

• Images desktops, installs new software applications, applies patches, maps drives to correct server/network.

• Moves/adds/changes PCs/peripherals; migrating data when necessary.

• Performs routine to complex desktop backup as scheduled or directed.

• Provides end-user support to property staff, business center.

• Resolves issues with setup or reset of security passwords

• Supports email and use of MI network

• Creates and maintains secure server environment. Performs server backups and routine/non-routine preventative maintenance.

• Executes disaster recovery plans.

Managing Work within Budget Targets

• Assists/provides input to property management for CAPEX and department operating budgets based on anticipated IT projects and property support/needs requirements.

• Possesses a basic understanding of the financial dynamics property operations and can apply knowledge/judgment to assist management in achieving technology-related goals.

• Reviews operating statements; researches and resolves discrepancies in technology charges

• Advises management on required short-term technology investments for property planning.

• Responsible for property compliance with appropriate Marriott International Policy and Information Security Manual. Determines solutions and implements per cluster SOP.

• Conducts periodic inventories of applications and hardware; prepares reports for property management.

• Assists in the reviews of vendor proposals to determine appropriate vendor selection for local technologies/hardware.

• Ensures compliance to technology-related vendor contracts.

Building and Sustaining Relationships with Customers

• Writes/presents proposals, analyses, project plans, cost models, etc. in a well-written and/or verbally articulate manner

• Provides exceptional customer service.

• Provides timely, accurate, and detailed status reports as requested.

MANAGEMENT COMPETENCIES

Leadership

• Adaptability - Maintains performance level under pressure or when experiencing changes or challenges in the workplace.
• Communication - Conveys information and ideas to others in a convincing and engaging manner through a variety of methods.
• Problem Solving and Decision Making - Identifies and understands issues, problems, and opportunities; obtains and compares information from different sources to draw conclusions, develop and evaluate alternatives and solutions, solve problems, and choose a course of action.
• Professional Demeanor - Exhibits behavioral styles that convey confidence and command respect from others; makes a good first impression and represents the company in alignment with its values.

Managing Execution

• Building and Contributing to Teams - Actively participates as a member of a team to move the team toward the completion of goals.
• Driving for Results - Sets high standards of performance for self and/or others; assumes responsibility for work objectives; initiates, focuses, and monitors the efforts of self and/or others toward the accomplishment goals; proactively takes action and goes beyond what is required.
• Planning and Organizing - Gathers information and resources required to set a plan of action for self and/or others; prioritizes and arranges work requirements to accomplish goals and ensure work is completed.

Building Relationships

• Coworker Relationships - Interacts with others in a way that builds openness, trust, and confidence in the pursuit of organizational goals and lasting relationships.
• Customer Relationships - Develops and sustains relationships based on an understanding of customer needs and actions consistent with the company\xe2\x80\x99s service standards.
• Global Mindset - Supports employees and business partners with diverse styles, abilities, motivations, and/or cultural perspectives; utilizes differences to drive innovation, engagement and enhance business results; and ensures employees are given the opportunity to contribute to their full potential.

Generating Talent and Organizational Capability

• Organizational Capability - Evaluates and adapts the structure of own assignments and suggests improvements to work processes to best fit the needs and/or support the goals of an organizational unit.
• Talent Management - Provides support and feedback to help individuals develop and strengthen skills and abilities needed to accomplish work objectives.

Learning and Applying Professional Expertise

• Applied Learning - Seeks and makes the most of learning opportunities to improve performance of self and/or others.
• Business Acumen - Understands and utilizes business information to manage everyday operations.
• Technical Acumen - Understands and utilizes professional skills and knowledge in a specific functional area to conduct.

• Equipment Selection \xe2\x80\x94 Determining the kind of tools and equipment needed to do a job.
• Troubleshooting \xe2\x80\x94 Determining causes of mechanical or technological operating errors and deciding what to do about it.
• Mechanical \xe2\x80\x94 Knowledge of machines, computers, tools and other equipment, including their designs, uses, repair, and maintenance.
• Computers and Electronics \xe2\x80\x94 Knowledge of circuit boards, processors, chips, electronic equipment, and computer hardware and software, including applications and programming.
• Installation \xe2\x80\x94 Installing computers, software, equipment, machines, wiring, or programs to meet specifications.
• Repairing \xe2\x80\x94 Repairing machines or systems using the needed tools.
• Telecommunications \xe2\x80\x94 Knowledge of transmission, broadcasting, switching, control, and operation of telecommunications systems.
• Purchasing and Materials Management - Knowledge of practices and procedures needed to maintain material, equipment and supplies; including vendor identification and contract negotiation, supply requisition and purchasing, and inventory control.
• Basic Competencies - Fundamental competencies required for accomplishing basic work activities.

• Basic Computer Skills - Uses basic computer hardware and software (e.g., personal computers, word processing software, Internet browsers, etc.).
• Mathematical Reasoning - Demonstrates ability to add, subtract, multiply, or divide quickly, correctly, and in a way that allows one to solve work-related issues.
• Oral Comprehension - Demonstrates ability to listen to and understand information and ideas presented through spoken words and sentences.
• Reading Comprehension - Demonstrates understanding of written sentences and paragraphs in work-related documents.
• Writing - Communicates effectively in writing as appropriate for the needs of the audience.

Marriott International is an equal opportunity employer. We believe in hiring a diverse workforce and sustaining an inclusive, people-first culture. We are committed to non-discrimination on any protected basis, such as disability and veteran status, or any other basis covered under applicable law.

Notification to Applicants: Canada Development takes seriously its obligations under provincial human rights and accessibility legislation (such as the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005, the Accessibility for Manitobans Act, and Nova Scotia Accessibility Act). We are happy to provide accommodations to job applicants needing assistance. If you require an accommodation in relation to this job posting, our online application or an interview, please call 905-366-5227 or email and a member of our Human Resources team will respond to your request. Please note that this phone number and email are only for those individuals who would like to request an accessibility accommodation as part of the recruiting process.

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