Jobs at Velocity

At the University of Waterloo, we create and promote a culture where everyone can reach their full potential. As an employee, you get support & opportunities that empower you to advance your career.

• Develop, maintain and foster an open and transparent relationship with Faculties and Academic Support Units to identify strategic areas for international programming and partnership growth as aligned with internationalization goals
• Engage with the Faculties to contribute to the development of new or existing international pro...

• Identifying threats to the campus IT infrastructure, assessing their potential impact, and developing strategies to detect, and mitigate those threats.
• Participating in security architecture development to ensure threats and information security risks are appropriately assessed and addressed.

• Work with clients to understand and resolve their computing and related technology issues.
• Provide guidance and technical advice to clients.

• Coordinates financial activities and requirements for units within the Faculty of Mathematics.
• Supports the administration and monitoring of operating and research funds, including maintaining information on funding sources, commitments, key dates, and financial activity.

• Provides senior engineering expertise and technical leadership for infrastructure renewal, major repairs and maintenance projects.
• Reviews engineering designs, technical documentation and project requirements to ensure alignment with operational needs, applicable standards and University requirements.

• Operates within University policies and exercises best practices for privacy and confidentiality, and records and information management. Advises internal stakeholders on best practices for data and records management.
• Creates and maintains documentation as needed to ensure best practices and enable business cont...

• Defines, establishes, and continuously evolves a Faculty-wide information technology operating model that supports the strategic priorities and enables excellence in teaching, learning, research, and administration.
• Provides overall leadership for the Faculty’s information technology organizational structure, ...

At the University of Waterloo, we create and promote a culture where everyone can reach their full potential. As an employee, you get support & opportunities that empower you to advance your career.

At the University of Waterloo, we create and promote a culture where everyone can reach their full potential. As an employee, you get support & opportunities that empower you to advance your career.

• Planning and implementing new and ongoing innovation and entrepreneurship initiatives as part of the Engineering Research Office team.
• Participating directly in envisioning, initiating, and developing successful proposals for major research partnerships and initiatives, usually involving teams in collaboration with industry partners and other external stakeholders.

• Provides business analysis for new problems or changing processes (may be introduced by legislative or policy changes)
• Works closely with stakeholder groups (faculty, staff, students) to understand and interpret diverse requirements for new developments and/or improvements to existing processes; stakeholder needs are often conflicting requiring careful facilitation and negotiation

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team; ability to take initiative and be proactive.

• Develops and maintains Workday target state architecture, design principles, configuration standards, reference patterns, and architecture decision records.
• Defines proportionate design review checkpoints for configuration, security, integration, reporting, and data decisions.

At the University of Waterloo, we create and promote a culture where everyone can reach their full potential. As an employee, you get support & opportunities that empower you to advance your career.

• Acts as a facilitator who coaches scrum teams in self-organization and cross-functional skillset, and communicates effectively, both internally and externally, while working within a team
• Facilitates and provides primary support to all scrum events

• Contributes to goal-setting and strategic planning for the department with management-level peers, and implements those plans and objectives within their area of responsibility
• Assists in the creation of and adherence to Campus Housing’s mission, vision, values, and strategy

• Key point of contact between researchers and research administrators for financial advice, guidance and queries pertaining to research accounts
• Communicate regularly and proactively with researchers in person, by e-mail or by telephone to discuss progress on their accounts

• Provides oversight and coordination of WUSA projects as a member of a multi-disciplinary team and employs project management best practices to ensure work is planned and executed to meet University and WUSA standards, quality, regulatory, and stakeholder requirements.
• Assists in developing project budgets and plans based on available financial resources and orga...

• High degree of vendor management, specifically in contract review and escalations.