Interim Chief Technology Officer Client of Aventus Global Talent

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United Arab Emirates
Posted on 11 hours ago
Interim CTO Role - Onsite UAE - 6 Months Extendable Contract
We re partnering with a progressive government organization undergoing a major transformation and seeking a dynamic Interim Chief Technology Officer to lead and evolve its entire technology and operations landscape.
Role OverviewThis newly created executive role offers the opportunity to architect and execute a full-scale technology transformation. The CTO will unify and oversee functions including product & design, development, data, cybersecurity, infrastructure, support, enterprise architecture, and more impacting 90% of the organization s operations.
Key ResponsibilitiesDefine and execute a future-ready technology visionBuild scalable enterprise architecture and delivery modelsLead digital product development, data & insights, QA, and infrastructureDrive operational efficiency, governance, and change managementChampion a user-centric culture focused on service excellenceLead transformation of technical teams (~90 staff), hiring and restructuring as needed
What We re Looking For15+ years in technology leadership, with strong execution and transformation experienceDeep technical acumen equally comfortable with digital strategy and platform architectureProven ability to lead across complex functions including security, data, and enterprise systemsExperience navigating stakeholder environments and managing change at scalePublic sector experience is a plus; private sector transformation experience is welcomeResilient, hands-on leader with strong communication and people development skills