Our client is a Nigeria's top financial intermediary and equipment leasing firm, which offers flexible leasing, loan financing, and financial planning. Due to expansion, they need a Chief Technology Officer.
JOB RESPONSIBILTIES:

• Oversee and manage the technical operations team to ensure the efficient and effective delivery of services.

• Develop and implement strategic plans for technical infrastructure that align with product development goals and overall business objectives.
• Work collaboratively with engineering, product, marketing, sales, and customer support teams to ensure seamless integration of technical operations.
• Oversee the development, implementation, and maintenance of technical systems and processes.
• Ensure the scalability, security, and reliability of technical operations.
• Monitor and manage operational budgets, resource allocation, and performance metrics.
• Drive innovation and enhance technical operations through the application of agile and lean methodologies.
• Address complex technical challenges and implement effective solutions to improve operational efficiency.
• Formulate and execute the technology vision and strategy in alignment with the company’s overarching business goals.
• identifying emerging technologies and trends to maintain a competitive edge in the industry.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field; MBA or advanced degree preferred.

• 10+ years of experience in technology leadership roles, with a focus on the financial services.

• Proven track record of developing and implementing successful technology strategies and solutions.

• Strong understanding of software development methodologies, cloud computing, data management, and cybersecurity.

• Experience with regulatory compliance and risk management in the financial industry.

• Exceptional leadership and team management skills, with the ability to inspire and motivate diverse teams.

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, capable of engaging with technical and nontechnical stakeholders.

Job Type: Full-time
Application Deadline: 11/11/2024