Chief Technology Officer

 

Recruiter:

Specd

Job Ref:

JHB001583/JJ

Date posted:

Monday, October 24, 2022

Location:

Johannesburg, South Africa


JOB SUMMARY:
We are looking for a CTO, he/she will be responsible for the technology infrastructure of a company. The ideal candidate will be in charge of a company’s information technology and computer systems with duties including assessing current processes, recommending software upgrades, and directing the executive team on the best processes.

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Duties
  • Being responsible for the technology architecture of an organisation
  • Developing, tracking and controlling the development of annual operating and capital budgets for purchasing, staffing and operations
  • Running the team of IT engineers within the organisation
  • Using technology to improve on the products that the company has to offer
  • Assisting other departments in using technology effectively
  • Researching any new technologies that may potentially increase our company’s competitive advantage
  • Focussing technology on external customersLiaising and collaborating with suppliers of technical solutions to enhance product range and customer relations.
  • Ensuring that product architecture supports the priorities of the business
  • Monitoring web analytics and making recommendations that align with business goals
  • Building processes for data protection and quality assurance
  • Making executive decisions regarding our company’s technological needs
  • Working closely with Finance Marketing, Business Development and Operations to define and deliver new products and enhancements
  • Developing and implementing all of our internal communication systems, including email and messaging
  • Studying information processing systems to evaluate the effectiveness and make recommendations for improvement
  • Planning and strategising to reduce costs and improve profits
  • Ensuring the company’s technological processes and service comply with all requirements, laws, and regulations
  • Sharing technological visions, opportunities, and risks company-wide
  • Representing the company at conferences and networking events

Skills and Qualifications
  • Masters in Computer Science and Technology or other relevant qualifications
  • Strong leadership skills
  • A high standard of written and oral communication
  • Highly developed analytical skills
  • The ability to think critically
  • Strong interpersonal skills
  • Proven ability as a motivator
  • Experience of research
  • Relevant industry knowledge
  • An in-depth understanding of IT terminology
  • Client management experience
  • Managing and monitoring the server
  • Knowledge about the current platform
  • Experience in App publishing and maintenance
  • Staying on top of technology trends and developments
  • Supervise system infrastructure to ensure functionality and efficiency
  • Problem solving aptitude
  • Managing technology budgets and time frames
  • Working closely with marketing and operations to define and enhancements

 

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