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Full time
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09:00 AM - 06:00 PM
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Kochi
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The CTO drives technology strategy, leads development, ensures infrastructure scalability, and fosters innovation, aligning tech with business goals while managing teams, budgets, and vendor relationships.
Chief technology officer
The Chief Technology Officer (CTO) is a critical leadership role responsible for driving the company's technology vision, strategy, and execution. As a key member of the executive team, the CTO will lead all aspects of technology development, innovation, and infrastructure to ensure the company's technology aligns with its business objectives, enhances product offerings, and supports future growth.
Key Responsibilities:
- Technology Strategy : Develop and implement the overall technology strategy to support the company’s goals and ensure the use of cutting-edge technologies.
- Leadership : Lead, mentor, and grow the technology team, fostering a culture of innovation, collaboration, and excellence.
- Product Development : Oversee the design, development, and deployment of high-quality IT products and services that align with business needs.
- Innovation : Stay updated on industry trends and emerging technologies, identifying opportunities for innovation and improvements.
- Technical Oversight : Ensure the technology infrastructure is secure, scalable, and supports business operations effectively.
- Collaboration : Work closely with cross-functional teams (Product, Sales, Marketing, etc.) to align technology initiatives with business objectives.
- Vendor Management : Manage relationships with external vendors, partners, and stakeholders to ensure successful project delivery.
- Budgeting : Oversee the technology budget, ensuring cost-effective investments in technology and resources.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
- 10+ years of experience in IT leadership roles, with at least 5 years in a senior technology position.
- Proven experience in scaling technology platforms and infrastructure for growing businesses.
- Strong expertise in software development, systems architecture, and cloud technologies.
- Excellent leadership, team management, and communication skills.
- Ability to think strategically and execute with a focus on innovation and efficiency.
Preferred Skills:
- Experience in agile development and DevOps methodologies.
- Familiarity with cybersecurity best practices.
- Strong business acumen and ability to work with executive leadership.
