We are excited to present an exceptional opportunity for a Chief Technology Officer at a pioneering technology and media company based in London. As the first CTO of this dynamic company, you will be instrumental in shaping and driving a product-focused technology strategy. Your role will be multifaceted, encompassing technical leadership to encourage innovation and growth, a product-oriented approach to align with strategic goals, and a visionary perspective to lead a diverse technology and product team.
Chief Technology Officer (CTO) – Dynamic Tech and Media Company
London
£150k
Come and join our client on a journey with a technology and media company that they have been innovating for six years. Their mission is to bridge the gap between brands, advertisers, and the student population through a unified, multimedia platform. With a focus on enhancing the student experience, they are not just about technology; they are about creating impactful connections and opportunities.
As their inaugural CTO, you will be a key driver of their product-focused technology strategy.
Your role involves:
- Technical Leadership:
- Visionary leadership aligning technology efforts with our mission.
- Leading our technology strategy, fostering innovation and growth.
- Leveraging emerging technologies to advance our product offerings.
- Enhancing our internal tooling capabilities, such as Salesforce and process automation.
- Product-Oriented Approach:
- Collaborating with cross-functional teams to shape our product roadmap.
- Ensuring delivery of high-quality, strategically-aligned products.
- Emphasising a customer-centric approach in product development.
- Team and Organisational Leadership:
- Inspiring a diverse technology and product team.
- Leading the transition to a tech-first approach.
- Cultivating a culture of creativity and continuous improvement.
Strategic Vision:
- Developing and articulating the company’s technology vision and strategy.
- Proactively understanding and addressing user needs.
Ideal Candidate:
- Extensive experience as a product-oriented technologist and leader, preferably in startup environments.
- Demonstrated ability in building and managing high-performing technology teams.
- Strategic thinker with outstanding problem-solving and decision-making skills.
- Excellent communicator, adept at engaging with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- (Preferable) Adtech expertise and familiarity with current trends.
Benefits:
- Competitive pension contributions.
- Flexible working with occasional visits to our vibrant London office.
- Generous holiday package, including Christmas shutdown.
- Share options, technology of choice, dog-friendly office.
- Health and wellbeing budget, season ticket loan, and extensive parental leave policies.
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