Job description
About the Company
A fast-growing professional services organisation is redefining global business services through innovative, tech-enabled solutions. With over two decades of industry experience, the company brings a blend of deep operational knowledge and forward-thinking strategy to deliver efficiency, scalability, and value to its customers.
Combining global perspective with technological expertise, the business challenges conventional approaches, transforms operational efficiency, and simplifies complex administrative processes. As the company continues to grow—both organically and through acquisitions—it seeks a visionary Chief Technology Officer (CTO) to lead its technology strategy, product development, and enterprise-wide innovation initiatives.
Role Overview
The CTO will be responsible for crafting and implementing a company-wide technology strategy, overseeing the product roadmap, and advising on product portfolios and the development of proprietary intellectual property (IP). This leader will also assess and manage outsourcing arrangements to drive cost efficiency and operational effectiveness while ensuring delivery of best-in-class customer-facing solutions.
This position requires a broad base of technical expertise across cloud computing, data analytics, artificial intelligence, and business process automation, alongside strong operational and product leadership skills. The successful candidate will combine technical depth with strategic insight to scale the organisation's technology capabilities globally.
Key Responsibilities
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Technology & Product Strategy: Define and deliver a forward-looking technology vision aligned with growth and scalability objectives across all business units.
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Product Roadmap & Innovation: Lead the creation and execution of an innovative product development roadmap, ensuring the organisation stays ahead of industry trends.
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Technical Operations: Oversee the technology infrastructure and supplier ecosystem, ensuring secure, reliable, and scalable systems to support internal operations and client needs.
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Outsourcing & Efficiency: Evaluate and manage outsourcing strategies to improve efficiency, reduce operational costs, and accelerate digital transformation.
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Legacy System Transformation: Drive the modernisation of legacy systems, enabling rapid scale and operational agility.
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Cross-Unit Collaboration: Provide strategic technology guidance to all divisions, ensuring alignment of product development with business goals and fostering the growth of intellectual property.
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Leadership & Talent Development: Build, lead, and develop a high-performing technology organisation that encourages innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
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Strategic Partnerships: Manage and leverage external partnerships and alliances to optimise technology investments and operational performance.
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Scalability & Growth Support: Ensure the technical foundation supports the organisation’s ongoing expansion initiatives, including mergers and acquisitions.
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Stakeholder Communication: Serve as a key advisor to senior leadership, translating complex technical concepts into clear, actionable business insights.
Qualifications & Experience
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Demonstrated success leading technology functions in mid-to-large-scale Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) or professional services environments.
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Strong track record of managing international technology teams, ecosystems, and vendor relationships.
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Exceptional ability to bridge technical depth with strategic business communication at the executive level.
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Proven expertise in designing, scaling, and optimising technology operations in high-growth settings.
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Entrepreneurial mindset with experience building and scaling businesses in fast-paced markets.
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Strong strategic and commercial thinking to align technology with organisational goals.
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Inspirational leadership with both high intellectual and emotional intelligence.
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Deep experience managing enterprise technology estates, including infrastructure and business applications.
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Skilled in structuring and negotiating complex outsourcing and technology agreements.
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Adept at solving large-scale, complex challenges with clarity and impact.
Why Join?
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Opportunity to define and lead the technology agenda of a high-growth, global services organisation.
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Engage in an entrepreneurial, fast-paced environment with ambitious expansion goals.
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Collaborate with world-class professionals across a diverse global network.
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Lead large-scale innovation and digital transformation programs that drive lasting business value.