Chief Technology Officer

1 day ago

Cardiff, Cardiff, United Kingdom City Executive Search Full time
Chief Technology Officer

Join our client, a leading financial institution, as they embark on a significant digital and operational evolution. With ambitious growth targets, including doubling their customer base within seven years, this role offers the opportunity to shape the technology strategy and drive innovation.

The Opportunity

We are seeking a visionary Chief Technology Officer (CTO) to lead our technology direction. You will inherit a complex IT estate and play a pivotal role in developing a future-proofed, agile, and scalable tech infrastructure. Your challenge will be to move from legacy systems to cloud-first, flexible platforms while ensuring operational resilience and regulatory compliance.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Develop and execute a technology strategy aligned with the business's growth targets.
  • Lead the transition to a more agile, cloud-first tech environment.
  • Oversee a diverse tech stack, including Azure, Mulesoft, and a significant investment program in data capabilities.
  • Manage a team responsible for IT operations, security, data services, and operational risk.
  • Act as a strategic partner, working closely with the executive team on future-proofing the business and driving innovation.
About You:
  • Proven track record in an executive technology leadership role, ideally within financial services or another highly regulated sector.
  • Experience driving substantial transformation programs, such as migrating to cloud platforms or modernising legacy systems.
  • Strong understanding of regulatory frameworks, risk management, and operational resilience.
  • Ability to balance hands-on leadership with strategic thinking, guiding teams through complex changes while maintaining a focus on business outcomes.
What's in it for you?
  • The chance to lead a high-impact transformation in a well-established financial institution.
  • Collaborative, empowering company culture that values innovation and long-term thinking.
  • Flexible working arrangements, including a potential relocation package for the right candidate.

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