5 - 7 years
IT
Full time
The Chief Technical Officer (CTO) will be responsible for leading the organization’s technology strategy, overseeing software development, and ensuring the delivery of secure, scalable, and high-performing digital platforms. The role requires a strategic technology leader who can align engineering initiatives with business objectives while building and managing high-performing technical teams.
Technology strategy and innovation
Software architecture and system design
Engineering leadership and team development
Cybersecurity and data protection
Stakeholder management and business alignment
Define and execute the organization’s technology strategy in alignment with business goals and growth plans.
Lead and manage engineering, software development, infrastructure, and technology teams.
Design scalable system architectures and ensure the reliability, performance, and security of all technology platforms.
Oversee the development, deployment, and maintenance of software products and digital solutions.
Establish best practices in software development, DevOps, cybersecurity, and system monitoring.
Drive innovation by identifying and implementing emerging technologies that enhance business capabilities.
Manage technology budgets, vendor relationships, and third-party technology partnerships.
Ensure compliance with data protection regulations, security standards, and industry best practices.
Collaborate with executive leadership to translate business requirements into technology solutions.
Mentor and develop engineering teams while fostering a culture of innovation and continuous improvement.
Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field.
Master’s Degree in Technology Management or Business Administration is an added advantage.
10+ years of experience in software development or technology leadership roles.
Minimum of 5 years in a senior leadership or management position overseeing engineering teams.
Strong experience with cloud infrastructure, software architecture, and scalable system design.
Proven ability to build and lead high-performing engineering teams.
Strong understanding of cybersecurity practices, system reliability, and technology governance.
Excellent leadership, communication, and strategic decision-making skills.