Chief Technology Officer

Client of Stoakley-Stewart Consultants Ltd.

This is more than a technical leadership position it s a chance to redefine a vital global industry through the power of intelligent software. The incoming CTO will be instrumental in steering the product and engineering organization through the next phase of innovation, scalability, and global expansion. For those who thrive in complex, impact-driven environments, this is a rare and meaningful opportunity to lead transformation at scale.

Technology Strategy & Vision

• Define and articulate a forward-looking technology vision that aligns with long-term product and business goals.
• Own the technical roadmap, ensuring architectural integrity, scalability, and innovation are embedded across all platforms.
• Act as the primary thought leader for all things technology translating strategic direction into actionable frameworks and solutions.

Product & Platform Leadership

• Oversee full lifecycle product development, from ideation and prototyping through to launch, scale, and iteration.
• Make sound architectural and design decisions across multiple technology stacks, ensuring they meet business needs while being efficient, secure, and future-proof.
• Prioritize engineering deliverables that balance speed, reliability, and performance.

Engineering Team Leadership

• Build, lead, and mentor globally distributed teams of engineers, QA professionals, architects, and DevOps specialists.
• Foster a performance culture rooted in innovation, agility, collaboration, and technical excellence.
• Evaluate and implement best-in-class design patterns and development methodologies.

Technical Governance & Best Practices

• Promote and enforce robust standards for code quality, security, performance, and system integrity.
• Champion automation testing, DevOps adoption, and CI/CD workflows to accelerate delivery while maintaining stability.
• Maintain compliance with emerging cybersecurity and data protection best practices.

Cross-Functional Collaboration

• Work closely with leaders in Product, Design, Sales, and Marketing to ensure all technology efforts are aligned with customer and market needs.
• Support go-to-market strategies with seamless platform integration and strong technical enablement.

Innovation & Emerging Technologies

• Identify and integrate emerging technologies such as AI/ML, advanced analytics, and workflow automation that offer competitive advantages.
• Promote a culture of experimentation and innovation within the engineering organization.

Infrastructure & Scalability

• Ensure infrastructure stability, data integrity, and system availability across all platforms and geographies.
• Lead efforts to optimize cloud architecture and enhance platform scalability as customer demand grows.

Budgeting & Resource Allocation

• Own and manage the technology budget, ensuring strategic investments in tools, systems, talent, and vendor relationships.
• Maximize ROI on engineering and infrastructure spend while maintaining agility and responsiveness to business needs.