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17th September 2012

Best Buy Canada And Future Shop Launch IT Hiring Spree

mini-orbyCanada’s two top consumer electronics retailers, Best Buy Canada and Future Shop are seeking talented people to fill new roles supporting their IT strategies. Exponential growth in the IT area has been driven by the company’s in-sourcing of key strategic roles, while rapidly expanding technology solutions to better serve customers and employees. Internally, a company transformation to a Virtual Desktop and PYOC (Pick Your Own Computer) Program for employees has also fuelled the creation of new IT roles.

Already experiencing significant growth, the Best Buy Canada and Future Shop IT team has doubled in head count over the past twelve months, with a forecast to triple in size by the end of this year. The majority of this growth has been in new roles in the areas of Technology Infrastructure, Application Development and Maintenance.

“We’re at the cusp of a significant IT Transformation to better serve our customers and provide the best solutions. Our Best Buy Canada and Future Shop IT team is working on exciting projects to ensure continued leadership and innovation in retail,” said Chris Covell, Chief Technology Officer, for Best Buy Canada and Future Shop. “We’re looking for bright, energetic individuals who want to work in a fun, fast-paced, results-driven work environment.”

New roles include System Engineers, Analysts, Administrators, End-User Support, Solution Leads, Technical Specialists and many others, which are listed on their respective career pages.

Best Buy Canada Career Openings

Future Shop Career Openings

This entry was posted on Monday, September 17th, 2012 at 10:32 am and is filed under Business News, Careers, National News. You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0 feed. You can leave a response, or trackback from your own site.
  1. Tami Quiring (@VillageGamer)
    3:34 am on September 17th, 2012

    .@BBYCanada And @FutureShop Launch IT Hiring Spree http://t.co/cGMMhRpp

  2. David S Gallant (@davidsgallant)
    3:51 am on September 17th, 2012

    RT @VillageGamer: .@BBYCanada And @FutureShop Launch IT Hiring Spree http://t.co/cGMMhRpp

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