Chief Technology Officer

Salary: £60,000 – £120,000 per year

Lioness Recruitment – Careers handled with care. An innovative technology organisation with strong ties to Social Housing are looking for an expert IT Strategist to steer them forward with their product development and operational delivery. They’re looking for somebody with a solid technological background and an understanding of solutions architecture to lead and shape their strategy for a strong future. This is a remote working role with very occasional travel to team meetings.

Your responsibilities in this key role will include the development and execution of technology strategies and operations that enable the business to deliver its business vision as well as managing software engineering partners to develop and release new product functionality and integration capability on a quarterly release cycle. Other role aspects as CTO will include project management and managing the internal technical team in order to provide an excellent quality client centric support service.

Essential experience:

• Chief Technology Officer or similar senior level IT Professional with strong stakeholder management
• Leading multi-disciplinary teams, including software developers and IT support, and influencing opinions
• Demonstrable IT project management
• Project Management certification such as PMP, Prince2, MSP etc
• Solid understanding of solutions architecture
• Knowledge of software development techniques such as Waterfall and Agile
• A passion for driving IT effectiveness and enabling organisations to achieve their business objectives
• A solution-focused approach as well as commercial and strategic understanding
• Keeps abreast of latest technology and it’s practical applications
• Any experience with Azure DevOps or Jira would be highly advantageous

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