Chief Technology Officer CTO - Financial Services

Internal ResponsibilitiesTechnology Leadership: Oversee Software Engineering, Quality Assurance, and Architecture teams with full delivery accountability, while delegating day-to-day operations.Platform Transformation: Lead the evolution of the technology and delivery infrastructure toward a cloud-native future state, emphasizing time-to-market, operational excellence, performance, resiliency, and security.Portfolio Alignment: Drive a unified technology portfolio across Engineering, our front to back solution, SaaS, and other business units to ensure consistency and strategic alignment.Architectural Vision: Define and champion a long-range architecture that enables the company to deliver industry-leading F2B solutions.DevOps Enablement: Establish streamlined processes for continuous integration and deployment, accelerating code-to-production cycles through DevOps methodologies.Financial Partnership: Collaborate with Finance and the Executive team to optimize technology spend, reduce client costs, and maximize customer success.Security Oversight: Own and manage all software security concerns across the product suite, ensuring compliance and proactive risk mitigation.AI Adoption: Spearhead the adoption of Artificial Intelligence across internal platforms and processes to enhance automation, decision-making, and operational efficiency.Growth Strategy: Drive the technology roadmap to support the company’s ambition of becoming a billion-dollar, technology-led enterprise.One: Partner with leadership to drive bring out collective strategy and vision to life. Promote collaboration within the different business lines. There will be a dual reporting line into CIO to help ensure alignment.External ResponsibilitiesClient Engagement: Articulate the company’s technology roadmap and philosophy to clients and prospects, linking innovation to business value.Sales Enablement: Support the sales process by positioning the company’s platform as the premier solution in the marketplace.Market Intelligence: Contribute to business development by researching emerging technologies and market trends that influence technology and operations strategy.Strategic Evaluation: Lead technical and organizational assessments of potential acquisitions and partnerships to support growth and innovation.Brand Advocacy: Partner with Marketing to strengthen the company’s digital presence and represent the brand at conferences, media events, and industry forums.AI-Driven Client Solutions: Champion the use of Artificial Intelligence in client-facing products and services to deliver differentiated value and competitive advantage.#LI-DB1