Posted on Tue 28th May, 2024 - hotnigerianjobs.com --- (0 comments)
NoemDek is a diversified holding company, with interests in technology, power, transportation, real estate, and oil & gas. Our technology division is dedicated to creating high-quality software that not only meets but exceeds the expectations of our clients, providing them with cutting-edge solutions that redefine their world.
We are recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: Chief Technology Officer (CTO)
Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time
Description
With four applications currently in development, our team stands on the precipice of a new era, ready to soar to greater heights. We believe that the key to unlocking our full potential lies in the hands of a visionary leader. Hence, we are on the quest for a dynamic, highly organized, and forward-thinking Chief Technology Officer to join our ranks.
We are not just offering a job; we are offering the chance to shape the future. If you are a young, ambitious individual ready to leave your mark on the technology landscape, then this is your calling. Join us, and together, let’s turn dreams into reality.
Objectives
To identify and evaluate the latest technologies, assessing their potential for strategic advantage and business impact.
To collaborate closely with executive leadership, business units, and stakeholders to understand their technology needs and drive technology-enabled business initiatives.
To provide strong leadership and guidance to the technology teams, fostering a culture of collaboration and continuous learning.
To accelerate innovation initiatives to enhance our products, services, and processes for optimum efficiency.
To manage relationships with technology vendors and partners, evaluating and selecting the most suitable solutions and services.
To oversee the development and implementation of scalable and secure technology systems, software solutions and infrastructure.
Duties and Responsibilities
Evaluate the company’s product, engineering, and technology roadmaps. Develop technical aspects of the company’s strategy to ensure alignment with business goals and broader technology strategy.
Discover and implement new technologies that yield competitive advantage.
Supervise system infrastructure to ensure functionality and efficiency.
Build quality assurance and data protection processes.
Represent the technology team by communicating direction and data-driven insights to leadership peers, customers, partners, and company’s Board of Directors.
Use stakeholders’ feedback to inform necessary improvements and adjustments to technology.
Communicate technology strategy to partners and investors.
Develop and execute a comprehensive technology strategy tailored to the company's business objectives, scalability, and operational efficiency.
Create and manage the technology budget, optimising resource allocation and ensuring cost-effective solutions.
Oversee the design and implementation of robust technical architectures, ensuring alignment with business requirements, security standards and industry’s best practices.
Establish and maintain efficient and reliable technology operations, including systems infrastructure, network, data management and security protocols for high performance, uptime, and data integrity.
Stay aware of the latest tech advancements to provide strategic insights and recommendations for maintaining our technological edge.
Present reports on the company’s technology status, goals and or progress.
Create and oversee high-level KPIs for IT department.
Assist in recruiting, onboarding, and training IT managers.
Foster a culture of strategic ownership, scrappiness, and cross-functional collaboration.
Qualifications and Skills
7+ years of progressive experience in technology leadership, software engineering and architecture, including full stack development.
A Master’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or a related field.
Relevant certifications such as ITIL, PMP, AWS and/or CISSP.
Familiarity with Agile and DevOps methodologies for software development/delivery.
Domain expertise in IaaS, PaaS, or SaaS products
Proven experience as a CTO or similar leadership role.
Understanding of budgets and business planning.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and senior executives.
Proficient in risk mitigation and data security of digital assets.
Ability to conduct technological analyses and research.