Chief Technology Officer - IT

Responsibilities:

- Overall Business Vision: you will support us in setting the overall business vision and roadmap: specifically, we will look to you for recommendations on how product and technology choices should shape and reinforce the business plan. This would include bringing a robust understanding of:

- Global and local trends in technology innovation

- Global regulatory technology trends

- Local trends in regulatory compliance

- Engineering Management: you will lead the entire technology team on a day-to- day basis and be responsible for attracting, developing and retaining top talent.

- Technology implementation - Involved hands-on in developing and implementing cutting edge technologies as well as the overall architecture to give the product the advantage in the market

- Analytics implementation - envision and implement analytical and data science solutions for the product

- Setting team structure, defining roles and reporting lines

- Daily check-ins / Weekly team reviews

- Quarterly Performance Evaluation for all tech teams

Product Roadmap: you will co-create with the other CXOs the overall product roadmap, including:

- Product cycles

- Functionalities and Innovation

- Resourcing and Budgeting

- Prioritization, Delivery Pace and Timelines

- Product Delivery: you will be responsible for delivery of the product roadmap and have full control of the technology budget and leadership of the technology teams.

Your role will include:

Budget and Resource allocation:

- Allocation of internal team resources against priorities

- Decision-maker on when and which 3rd -party vendors we should engage with

- Lead relationships with all technology vendors

- Decision-maker on technology capital investments

Setting of targets and timelines for overall team, sub-teams and individuals

- Managing External PR: you will be one of the ambassadors and spokespersons for CBD at all external meetings including investor sessions, conferences etc.

Preferable Skill Sets

- Understanding of cloud based systems like GCP/AWS etc

- Experience of managing systems with scale and large data sets on the LEMP stack with Python

- Worked on both enterprise and B2C products

- Domain experience related to Legal Process Automation such as Regulatory Compliance, Internal Audit, Incident Management, Contract Life Cycle Management, Document Management etc

- Experience with AI/ML technology to solve problems with NLP, document classification, clause extraction etc