Chief Technology Officer (CTO)
Chief Technology Officer (CTO)
jobleadsusChicago, IL
yesterday
$400,000 per year
Computer and Information Systems ManagersComputer Systems Engineers/ArchitectsInformation Technology Project Managers
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About the Role:
A Fortune 500 industrial group has retained Sentio Executive Search for a Group CTO appointment. The incoming CTO will own technology strategy across engineering, digital products, cloud, data and AI - modernising a $10B+ business and turning technology into a genuine source of competitive advantage. Reports to the CEO and sits on the Group Executive Committee.
Responsibilities:
Define and own the multi-year technology strategy across engineering, data, AI, cloud and cybersecurity
Lead a 700+ person engineering and technology organisation across the US, EMEA and APAC
Partner with the CEO, CFO and CDO on the digital P&L and enterprise value-creation plan
Drive AI adoption, platform standardisation and disciplined technology investment governance
Represent the group on technology topics with the Board, analysts and strategic partners
Requirements:
Sitting CTO / SVP Engineering of a $2B+ business, ideally with both software-product and enterprise-IT scope
Deep hands-on background in cloud architecture, data platforms and applied AI / ML at scale
Track record modernising legacy estates - cloud migration, monolith decomposition, platform engineering
Proven leader of 500+ engineers across geographies, with strong bench-building and succession record
Board-level communicator: comfortable translating technology strategy into shareholder value narrative
Also on the board Same function, level within a rung
Level
Director
Salary
$400,000 per year
Location
Chicago, IL
Occupation
Computer and Information Systems Managers
Industry
Computer Systems Design Services
Posted
yesterday