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We are looking for a Chief Technology Officer (CTO) to provide technical leadership in all aspects of our business. The key responsibility of the CTO will be to execute a comprehensive technology strategy that aligns with our business goals and supports our growth plans. They will supervise all technical aspects of the company, accelerate digital innovation within the organization, and lead technical staff to ensure that products and services are developed efficiently. This is a unique opportunity to lead and inspire a talented technology team, drive digital transformation, and shape the technological future of our organization.

Typical Duties and Responsibilities

  • Develop and execute a comprehensive technology strategy tailored to our organization’s business objectives, scalability, and operational efficiency
  • Create and manage the technology budget and oversee IT resource allocation
  • Monitor KPIs to assess technological performance
  • Build quality assurance and data protection processes
  • Collaborate with executive leadership, business units, and stakeholders to understand technology needs and drive technology related business initiatives
  • Work with leadership to set clear priorities and goals for IT management that balance long-term and immediate needs
  • Oversee the design and implementation of robust technical architectures, ensuring alignment with business requirements, security standards, and industry best practices
  • Implement and maintain efficient and reliable technology operations
  • Provide leadership and guidance to the technology teams, fostering a culture of continuous learning
  • Manage relationships with technology vendors and partners
  • Oversee the development and implementation of scalable and secure technology systems
  • Develop and implement disaster recovery plans and business continuity strategies
  • Identify and mitigate technology related risks, ensuring data privacy and security regulations compliance
  • Provide strategic insights and recommendations for maintaining our technological edge
  • Identify and evaluate the latest technologies, assessing their potential for strategic advantage
  • Communicate technology strategy to partners and investors

Education

  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science, engineering, information systems, or a related field

Required Skills and Experience

  • 5+ years of experience as a technology officer or in a technology leadership role
  • Experience managing IT infrastructure, budgets, software development, and system architecture
  • Experience leading complex projects and initiatives
  • Experience integrating teams across multiple business units
  • Experience designing and managing an effective IT governance framework
  • Experience driving digital transformation initiatives
  • Experience with cloud technologies
  • Knowledge of change management on an organizational and interpersonal level
  • Knowledge of cybersecurity best practices
  • Knowledge of software development methodologies
  • Knowledge of software engineering, frameworks, techniques, and industry trends
  • Knowledge of technology trends and best practices
  • Excellent leadership and communication skills
  • Strong analytical and problem solving skills
  • Strong data-driven decision making skills

Preferred Qualifications

  • Master’s degree in computer science, information systems, or a related field
  • Relevant certifications such as ITIL, PMP, or CISSP
  • Familiarity with agile and DevOps methodologies