COMPANY AND OPPORTUNITY

Our client is global supply chain company that delivers SaaS-based supply chain intelligence platforms and solutions that unite the power of AI with human creativity to form a single source of truth for cross-collaboration. The Company helps its global clients plan, simulate, and execute supply and demand planning more efficiently and more profitably.

The Company has existing clients such as Meta, Walmart, and Microsoft and mid-tier companies. There is an exciting opportunity for a Chief Technology Officer (CTO) to ensure the Company capitalizes on the productivity, efficiency, and power that comes from an effective strategic technology vision. This includes developing the company’s technical strategy for using technological resources. positioning technical strategies with our global client base, and managing, supervising and governing the cloud computing environment and its operations within the business – from the initial cloud assessments to maintenance, deployment, and troubleshooting.

The CTO will deliver the technical business strategy to:

Align existing business goals with cloud initiatives to gain competitive advantage through the use of cloud solutions

Build, implement and support data-intensive, high performance API-based cloud computing platforms

Transform on-premise infrastructure into a private cloud and leverage cloud-ready platforms by:

Mapping business workloads to cloud use cases
Utilizing financial competency in cloud economics to advise business
Implementing optimal cloud security policies
Managing relationships with cloud service providers
Gaining valuable insight on the activities within the cloud
Optimizing network security and performance with regular cloud monitoring
Deterring and manage potential incidents and outages

This role will ensure our IT and Product Delivery leads make the best business decisions regarding technology, such as IT equipment purchase and the creation of new systems with the goal of gaining a competitive advantage and future proofing our organization. The CTO will ensure our Technical Leaders have the:

Ability to make informed technical decisions based on many different aspects of the Company’s operations
Garner the proper information needed to develop strong IT and Cloud strategies
Discover new ways to ensure continuous growth through use of proper technologies
Gain a competitive advantage by remaining current with technical trends

QUALIFICATIONS

Experience as a CCO, CTO or similar executive role in a global organization
Recent experience at a start-up software company or in the cloud industry
Deep understanding of cloud-based technologies and platforms
Knowledge of Azure and AWS native stacks to lead and provide strategic architectural guidance to an Azure development team
Highly entrepreneurial and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment
Highly analytical with the ability to translate between strategic business decisions and their quantitative implications
Ability to scope, budget and efficiently and effectively utilize available resources
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Deep understanding of IT security risks and mitigation strategies
Experience managing Technology budgets and managing relationships with Cloud Service Providers
Ability to effectively manage, develop and inspire global technology teams
Technology degree with a Master’s degree in Business or Technical Specialization or equivalent experience

ABOUT YOU

You do what it takes to be successful without sacrificing your values
You have a positive outlook, can work autonomously and in a collaborative environment
You have a growth mindset and view setbacks as learning opportunities, not failures
You can put yourself in others’ shoes and see situations from perspectives other than your own
You love getting to know new people and building relationships as you identify needs and position value associated with products and services

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Chief Technology Officer