Recognized as one of Saskatchewan's Top Employers (2025):
By Richard Yerema and Kristina Leung, Mediacorp Canada Inc. staff editors (Feb 3, 2025)
Here are some of the reasons why ISM was selected as one of Saskatchewan's Top Employers (2025):
- ISM recognizes employee performance through a number of annual individual and team awards, including the Team Achievement award (team lunch), the ISM Way awards ($100 gift cards), the Outstanding Achievement award (from $300 to $2,000), and the President's Award (from $2,000 to $5,000)
- ISM supports all new parents-to-be with generous fertility treatment coverage (to $5,000) and follows-up with maternity and parental leave top-up payments (to 75 per cent of salary for up to 35 weeks, varying by employee group)
- ISM encourages employees to become recruiters for the firm with generous new employee referral bonuses ($1,000) when they successfully recommend a new candidate

ISM's head office in Regina, SK
(Photo credit:
Greg Huszar)

ISM's head office in Regina, SK
(Photo credit:
Greg Huszar)

ISM's head office in Regina, SK
(Photo credit:
Greg Huszar)
Highlights
Industry | Information technology services |
Established in Canada | 1973 |
Parent company | Kyndryl |
Parent company head office | New York, NY, United States |
Major Canadian locations | Toronto ON, Ottawa ON, Regina SK, Saskatoon SK, Victoria BC, Calgary AB, Edmonton AB |
Full-time employees in Canada | 474 |
Part-time employees in Canada | 10 |
Average age of employees in Canada | 46 years |
Longest serving employee | 45 years |
Benefits note | ISM has multiple employee groups, the following programs and policies may vary by position |
Flexible work options | hybrid work option, flexible work hours, shortened work week (fewer hours with less pay), telecommuting |
Long-term savings | defined-benefit (DB) pension, defined-contribution (DC) pension |
Health plan premium | as part of the health plan, the employer pays up to 100% of the premiums |
Mental health practitioner benefit | up to $300 each year |
Maternity top-up (mothers) | up to 100% of salary for 6 weeks |
Parental top-up (mothers) | up to 75% of salary for 29 weeks |
Parental top-up (fathers) | up to 75% of salary for 35 weeks |
Adoption top-up | up to 75% of salary for 35 weeks |
Vacation allowance | new employees receive 3 weeks of paid vacation after their first year on the job |
Employee performance reviews | employees receive individual performance reviews every 12 months |
In-house training initiatives | in-house training, online training, leadership development programs, paid internships |
Related tuition subsidies | employer covers up to 100% of tuition per year |
Employee charitable involvement | employees are involved in selection of charities |
The Career Directory
ISM has been selected for The Career Directory, our guide to entry-level recruitment for recent college and university graduates.
Highlights for New Grads
Industry | Information technology services |
Full-time employees in Canada | 251 to 500 |
Parent company | Kyndryl |
Parent company head office | New York, NY, United States |
Major Canadian locations | Toronto ON, Ottawa ON, Regina SK, Saskatoon SK, Victoria BC, Calgary AB, Edmonton AB |
Student opportunities | co-op opportunities |
Training | subsidies for professional accreditation, orientation program, online training, in-house training, in-house career planning services |
Tuition subsidies (related to job) | yes |
Work benefits | health benefits for new employees, flexible work hours, telecommuting, transit subsidies |
Vacation allowance | new employees receive 3 weeks of paid vacation after their first year on the job |
Academic fields recruited
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Bachelor of Commerce / Business Administration
- Information Systems
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Bachelor of Engineering
- Computer Engineering
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Bachelor of Science
- Computer Science
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Community College Diploma
- Computer Science
- Information Technology
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Master of Business Administration
- Information Systems
Recruits at these schools
- British Columbia Institute of Technology
- Saskatchewan Polytechnic
- University of British Columbia
- University of Regina
- University of Saskatchewan
- University of Victoria