| Job ID: |
J0908-0703 |
| Category: |
Management / Professional |
| Location: |
Greater Toronto Area |
| City / Province: |
Greater Toronto Area, Ontario |
| Employment Type: |
Permanent, Full-time |
| Weekly hours: |
37.5 |
Job Closing Date:
(dd/mm/yyyy) |
31/10/2008 |
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If you have the ambition, talent and drive, consider a fast-moving career with Canada Post. We are currently seeking an enthusiastic Geopost Manager to be accountable for identifying business opportunities, and subsequently planning, designing, developing and supporting applications to grow the Geopost service offering.
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The successful candidate will:
• Develop and implement new or modified products to meet changing market and operating conditions; review initiatives from other functions
• Identify current and future market opportunities and threats
• Identify requirements for market research and utilize results to determine marketing and sales plans to expand the product and grow market share
• Prepare product strategies as the primary input for the formulation of corporate strategies; evaluate strategic options from a product perspective
• Develop and recommend prices and price changes from the viewpoint of product strategy; evaluate operational, financial, and market variables to produce solid price recommendations
• Co-ordinate the integration and establishment of sales targets, revenue and volume forecasts
• Assess product and market performance; identify the cause of revenue and volume shortfalls, and recommend corrective action
• Act as principal contact for DM advisors and sales channels with respect to product attributes and features
• Act a subject matter expert and represent CP where specialist knowledge of the Geopost product is required
• Provide ongoing training and coaching expertise to other members of the Geopost team |
Qualifications include:
• Bachelor’s or master’s in computer science, GIS, or related field
• Five or more years of experience implementing, applying, and using GIS in a number of advanced implementations
• Experience with managing projects or teams that developed or used applications built in .NET, Java or Python
• Experience with managing projects or teams that developed or used web programming frameworks
• Advanced use of relational databases (SQL Server and Oracle)
• Experience with direct marketing services (analytic or geo-spatial) delivery |
Other requirements include:
• Travel will be required throughout GTA region |
Canada Post offers:
A total compensation package
• Competitive salary
• Annual incentive program
• Comprehensive individual and family benefits coverage
• Vacation and leave options
• Two retirement planning options: Group RSP or defined benefit pension plan
A strong community of employees
• Our employees drive innovation and ensure that our business continues to evolve to meet our customers’ changing needs
The satisfaction of a job well done
• You’ll be part of a winning team that touches the lives of millions |
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Skills:
- Advanced use of SQL Server and Oracle
- Analytic or Geo-Spatial Delivery
- Managing Design and Development of Web Programming
- Managing Projects or Teams in Relation to .NET, Ja
- Planning
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Careers that deliver:
If you’re ready to make a difference and discover your full potential, Canada Post delivers a variety of exciting and challenging career opportunities. As one of Canada’s Top 100 Employers for 2007 and 2008, we’re committed to attracting, retaining and developing a winning team to realize our vision to be a world leader. |
We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those under consideration will be contacted.
Canada Post is committed to achieving a diverse workforce that mirrors the Canadian population. As a result, candidates from the four Equity groups (women, Aboriginal peoples, members of visible minorities and person with disabilities) are encouraged to self-identify.
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