Group CTO / CAIO / Chief Technology Officer - AI, Portfolio Management & Due Diligence, M&A
We're seeking a Group Chief Technology Officer (CTO) / CAIO to provide strategic technical leadership across a diverse portfolio of software companies and make a significant impact in a fully remote role.
If you have recent experience to demonstrate you are capable of leading this next wave of AI-generated code, this could suit you,, but if your experience is purely leading legacy R&D teams where AI hasn't been a recent focus, this role probably isn't for you.
Why Join?
- Entrepreneurial Environment: Lead cutting-edge AI/ML initiatives, with a unique equity bounty program offering rewards for successful AI developments, presenting substantial entrepreneurial opportunities.
- Strategic Impact: Engage with and shape the technological direction of multiple companies within a rapidly expanding group.
- Global Influence: Work remotely with global teams, utilizing a strategic offshore development approach.
- Work with a team of passionate and talented professionals.
- Engage in projects that push the boundaries of technology.
- Competitive compensation package and comprehensive benefits. The total target compensation for this role is USD $250k OTE, ideally structured as 70% base salary and 30% bonus. For candidates in Canada, this translates to a base salary equivalent to CAD $250k base + bonus.
- Equity/bounty on offer for successfully completed AI projects. (Equity in the business(es) isn't offered from the start)
The Company
My client is a well-established organization known for acquiring and building a portfolio of software businesses. With operations in multiple countries and a network of numerous acquired companies, they provide a permanent home for mission-critical software solutions. The company values creativity, integrity, and a customer-centric approach, fostering innovation and sustainable growth within each portfolio company.
The Role
As Group CTO, you will provide strategic technical leadership and oversight across an expanding portfolio of software companies. You will act as a trusted advisor to portfolio company CTOs and tech leaders, leading key strategic projects and initiatives, including:
- Strategic Audits and Development: Conduct thorough technical audits and develop strategic roadmaps for technological advancement and efficiency.
- Hands-on AI Leadership - using prompt engineering and tools like Bolt.new to deploy AI-generated apps, and driving portfolio companies forward into the next wave of AI generated code
- Technology Integration and Due Diligence: Lead due diligence and integration processes in M&A activities, evaluating technology, tech debt, new projects, and R&D team performance.
- AI Initiatives: Drive AI/ML projects tailored to subsidiaries’ needs, leveraging the company’s data and distribution networks. Participate in the equity “bounty” for successful AI project development, focusing on upselling AI solutions to existing customers.
- Offshore Strategy: Oversee the strategic use of offshore development resources to optimize capabilities and manage costs.
- Foster a collaborative environment, leveraging offshore development opportunities and championing innovation, especially in AI/ML projects.
This role is remote, with a preference for candidates located in Canada, particularly Toronto or Montreal, or Eastern Time zone USA.
Essential Requirements
- Experience as a CTO or senior technology leader, within a multi-company or portfolio environment.
- Expertise with AI Implementation and AI App Deployment
- Good knowledge of AI Prompt Engineering for GPTs
- AI coding / development with Bolt.new or similar
- A passion for AI outside work - could be coding AI apps in spare time, AI blogging, sharing AI code on GitHub, attending conferences etc.
- Experience managing the technology environments at multiple companies concurrently.
- Deep understanding of software development lifecycles, cloud computing, cybersecurity, and other relevant technology domains.
- Strong experience in M&A due diligence and post-acquisition integration.
- Proven track record of leading successful technology transformations and driving operational improvements.
- Exceptional leadership, communication, and mentorship skills.
- Financial acumen and experience managing technology budgets.
- Entrepreneurial mindset and a passion for driving innovation.
- A track record of successful project management and delivery.
- Eastern time zone preferred due to concurrent work with EU and West Coast companies.
- Experience with offshore development teams is highly desirable.
If you are interested in this role, please apply with your CV through this site.
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