Chief Technology Officer

JOB BRIEF

We are looking to hire a Chief Technology Officer (CTO) to provide sound technical leadership in all aspects of our business. You will be tasked with making executive technology decisions on behalf of the company, including managing a technology budget and making investments to align the company with its vision for its technological needs.You will report directly to the CEO and will act as both a technology and business expert, making decisions that will impact the current and future operations of the company.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Create overall technology standards and practices and ensure adherence
• Lead the strategy for technology platforms, partnerships and external relationships
• Represent the technological agenda in staff meetings and when making hiring decisions
• Identify, compare, select and implement technology solutions to meet current and future needs
• Develop, track and control the development of annual operating and capital budgets for purchasing, staffing and operations
• Manage and optimize infrastructure assets to satisfy internal financial targets
• Consolidate our technology platforms and create plans for each
• Identify, compare, select and implement technology solutions to meet current and future needs
• Track, analyze and monitor technology performance metrics
• Oversee all system design and changes in system architecture
• Keep abreast of new trends and best practices in the technology landscape
• Take the initiative in thought leadership, innovation and creativity
• Work closely with Marketing, Business Development and Operations to define and deliver new products and enhancements
• Ensuring all technology practices adhere to regulatory standards.
• Managing technology budgets and time frames.

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