Amica engaged Litcom on two separate initiatives:
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- Interim CIO Support
- Supporting the Vice President IT search process.
Specifically, Litcom’s Interim CIO:
Led and managed Amica’s IT team/department and oversaw all IT projects;
Conducted regular IT management team meetings to ensure effective communication and visibility;
Provided regular status updates to the CFO on all IT-related projects;
Worked with key business leaders and users to determine business priorities, ensure the necessary business resources are properly assigned and align IT projects accordingly;
Provided oversight and management of the delivery of critical and strategic IT projects; and
Applied industry and technology best practices to conduct assessments of projects that are underway.
In addition, Litcom supported Amica with the VP IT search process by:
Providing a set of strategic/technical IT interview questions;
Conducting technical level interviews with the selected candidates to validate their knowledge of the areas of IT relevant to Amica and the role as outlined by Amica; and
Providing feedback and a ranking of the candidates based on these responses.
“We were very pleased with the support provided by Litcom. They supplied us with a highly skilled and qualified resource; allowing us to continue to grow our organization. Overall they exceeded our expectations.”
About Amica Senior Lifestyles
Amica is Canada’s leading provider of premium, private-pay retirement residences for seniors who want more out of life. Since 1996, they have been empowering seniors to live with optimism and peace of mind by combining excellent service and amenities with the best senior care. You’ll find more than 30 Amica senior living locations in the finest neighbourhoods in British Columbia, Alberta and Ontario, and they continue to expand in select markets.