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IT Service Management Advisor

@ Government of the Northwest Territories - Finance

Yellowknife, Northwest Territories

$54.44–$65.03/hrFull-time3+ years experience
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Overview

The Government of the Northwest Territories is hiring an IT Service Management Advisor in Yellowknife to improve how IT services are delivered and communicated to over 6,000 GNWT employees. The role leads ITSM process development based on ITIL standards, manages TSC communications and the service centre website. Full-time regular position with a salary of $106,158 to $126,809 plus a Northern Allowance of $3,700.

Pay:

$54.44–$65.03 an hour

Responsibilities:

  • Lead ITSM strategies and processes based on ITIL standards
  • Develop, implement and evaluate TSC communications plans
  • Manage TSC website strategy, design and content

Requirements summary:

  • Relevant diploma and 3 years of relevant experience
  • Equivalencies: certificate plus 4 years, or degree plus 1 year
  • Background in IT, communications, digital media or web development

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2026-10-30
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2026-11-06

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Job details

SeniorityMid level
DepartmentIT
Experience3+ years
Hours per week40 (estimated)
Work settingOffice
PositionMostly sitting
Physical demandsphysical low · computer high
LanguagesEnglish
Background checkscriminal record
Encouraged to applyIndigenous peoples, People with disabilities
EducationCollege diploma (required)
Fields of studyInformation Technology, Computer Information Systems, Information Systems Management, Business Administration, Communications
Perks mentionedHome office allowance

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Job description

Job Summary

Location: Yellowknife

Department: Finance

Job ID: 28534

Salary: $106,158 - $126,809

Employment Type: Full-Time, Regular

Closing Date: Nov 13, 2026

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Department Information

The Department of Finance has the mandate to provide leadership and direction to the public service in all areas of finance and human resource management. This mandate includes negotiating major financial arrangements with the federal government, providing analysis and advice to the Financial Management Board, and ensuring that financial and information resources are managed effectively, efficiently and economically. This mandate also includes the recruitment and retention of a competent public service that is representative of the people it serves and the development of programs and services that effectively serve the human resource needs of the public service.

Job Information

Based in Yellowknife, the IT Service Management Advisor plays a key role in improving how information technology services are delivered and communicated across the Government of the Northwest Territories. Reporting to the Manager, Client Services, this position leads the development, implementation, and continuous improvement of IT Service Management (ITSM) processes and practices while supporting a client-focused service culture. The Advisor develops and delivers communications that keep GNWT employees informed about technology services, planned maintenance, and service disruptions, and manages the Technology Service Centre's website and online service catalogue. Working closely with technical teams, project managers, and stakeholders, the incumbent translates complex technical information into clear, accessible content for a diverse audience and helps ensure consistent, high-quality service delivery to more than 6,000 GNWT employees across departments, boards, agencies, health authorities, and marine transportation services.

Key Responsibilities

  • The Service Management Advisor manages, develops, and leads the implementation and adoption of Service Management (ITSM) strategies, processes, initiatives, and following Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL) industry standards and guidelines.
  • The IT Service Management Advisor develops, implements, and evaluates the TSC's communications strategies and plans.
  • The IT Service Management Advisor is responsible for the TSC's website management, strategy, design, content development and maintenance.

Key Qualifications

  • A relevant diploma and 3 years of relevant experience.

Equivalencies

  • A certificate in a related field and 4 years of relevant experience.
  • A degree in a related field and 1 year of relevant experience.

Relevant education and experience may include:

  • Information Technology
  • Computer Information Systems
  • Information Systems Management
  • Business Administration (with an IT or project management focus)
  • Communications
  • Digital Media
  • Web Development
  • Technology Management

GNWT Inquiries

Inquiries Only:

Department of Finance
Government of the Northwest Territories
YELLOWKNIFE CENTRE 5TH FLOOR
BOX 1320 YELLOWKNIFE NT X1A 2L9
Tel (867) 767-9154 Extension 14106
Fax (867) 873-0445
[email protected]

Note: If you do not receive electronic notification confirming receipt of your application, please follow up via telephone.

More Information

Indigenous Employment Policy

Candidates must clearly identify their eligibility in order to receive priority consideration under the Indigenous Employment Policy.

Criminal Records Check

Candidates must provide a satisfactory criminal record check. Failure to provide a satisfactory check may deem you disqualified from the competition.

Diversity and Inclusion

The Government of the Northwest Territories is an inclusive workplace. If you have a disability and you require support during the hiring process, you are encouraged to identify your needs if you are contacted for an assignment or interview so that you may be accommodated during the hiring process.

Eligibility

Eligibility lists may be created from this competition to fill future term and indeterminate positions.

Equivalencies

Equivalencies may be considered based on a one-year of directly related experience equivalent to one year of education or one year of education for one year of experience. However, combinations of education and experience must often be considered on a case-by-case basis. For a full list of equivalencies that will be considered for this role, please contact human resources.

Job Opening Information

Job Opening ID # 28534

Closing Date: November 13, 2026 - 23:59, Mountain Time

Salary Information

The salary range for this position is from $54.44 per hour to $65.03 per hour (approximately $106,158 - $126,809) plus an annual Northern Allowance of $3,700.

Application Assistance

For more information on preparing and submitting your application, please visit: Preparing Your Application

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