Jocelyn Syme King
About Jocelyn Syme King
Jocelyn Syme King is the Director of Technology Strategy at TELUS in Calgary, Canada, with a background in electrical engineering from McGill University.
Title and Current Role at TELUS
Jocelyn Syme King currently serves as the Director of Technology Strategy at TELUS, based in Calgary, Canada. In this role, she is responsible for driving forward the engineering discipline and standardization of TELUS's computing platform. Her strategic oversight is crucial in the development and realization of new services, enhancing reliability, and reducing operational costs.
Previous Roles at TELUS
Jocelyn Syme King has held multiple leadership positions at TELUS. From 2013 to 2014, she was the Director of the Program Management Office. Prior to that, she served as the Director of Business Enablement from 2011 to 2013. Furthermore, she was previously the Director of Technology Strategy from 2007 to 2011. Each of these roles was based in Calgary, Alberta, Canada, reflecting her deep-rooted experience within the organization.
Education and Expertise
Jocelyn Syme King obtained her Bachelor of Engineering (B. Eng) in Electrical Engineering from McGill University. Her academic background forms the foundation of her technical expertise, which she leverages to advance engineering practices and standardization within TELUS's technology strategies.
Key Responsibilities at TELUS
In her leadership role at TELUS, Jocelyn Syme King oversees several critical functions. She is charged with evolving an integrated architecture, planning, and design team. She leads operational processes that support converged infrastructure, which is essential for Cloud services and Network Function Virtualization (NFV). Her work has been pivotal in the convergence of network and computing assets, significantly contributing to TELUS's service portfolio.