Chief Technology Officer - Pharma

Job Purpose:

We are looking for a Chief Technology Officer (CTO) to provide sound technical leadership in all aspects of our business. You will communicate with employees, stakeholders and customers to ensure our company's technologies are used appropriately.

Strategic thinking and strong business acumen are essential in this role. We expect you to be well-versed in current technological trends and familiar with a variety of business concepts. If you are also an excellent communicator and public speaker, we'd like to meet you.

Job Description:

- Experience in building large apps/platforms from scratch and operate at scale.

- building teams from scratch, or scaling small teams up rapidly

- Should have entrepreneur mentality

- Should have experience in new commerce

CTO Responsibilities:

- Setting a vision for how technology will be used in the company.

- Ensuring that technological resources meet the company's short and long-term needs.

- Outline the goals for research and development.

- Creating timelines for the development and deployment of all technological services.

- Making executive decisions on behalf of the company's technological requirements.

- Acting as a mentor to team members.

- Maintaining a consumer-focused outlook and aiding in the delivery of IT projects to market.

- Managing technology budgets and time frames.

- Staying on top of technology trends and developments.

- Ensuring all technology practices adhere to regulatory standards.

CTO Requirements:

- Bachelor/Masters degree in computer science or related field.

- MBA preferred.

- 15+ years working in a technological role.

- Advanced technological skill set and a demonstrated history with technology.

- Exceptional team management skills.

- Excellent verbal and written communication.

- Ability to delegate efficiently.

- Extensive industry knowledge with an eye towards the future.