CTO Strategy Partner & Governance Lead

Giacom; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

Pension plan

Birthday off

Generous leave

Job summary

Giacom in the United Kingdom seeks a proactive Business Manager to the CTO, acting as the trusted partner at the heart of the Technology leadership team. You will translate strategy into action, keep priorities on track and ensure leadership decisions are delivered, while providing governance and insights to drive results.

You'll prepare Board and executive materials, coordinate initiatives, and help the CTO and Technology leadership operate at their best, building strong cross-functional

Qualifications

• Experience supporting senior executives in a Business Manager, Chief of Staff, EA, Programme Manager or similar role.
• Strong commercial judgement and the ability to translate strategy into action.
• Experience producing high-quality Board, Executive or investor-facing materials.
• Excellent stakeholder management skills and the confidence to influence senior leaders.
• Outstanding organisational skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and confidential matters.
• Experience operating within a technology, software, SaaS, engineering or product-led environment.
• An understanding of technology delivery, roadmaps, governance and cross-functional dependencies.
• Experience supporting large-scale leadership teams, transformation programmes or high-growth organisations.

Responsibilities

• Partner with the CTO to manage priorities, drive strategic initiatives and support key business decisions.
• Bring structure and rigour to leadership team governance, ensuring actions, decisions and commitments are tracked through to completion.
• Coordinate leadership meetings, preparing agendas and briefing materials, and maintaining visibility of key risks, dependencies and blockers.
• Produce high-quality Board, Executive and investor-ready presentations, reports and updates.
• Turn complex technology, platform and engineering information into clear, concise and commercially relevant communications.
• Manage key communications on behalf of the CTO, including inbox prioritisation, briefing preparation and stakeholder engagement.
• Build strong relationships across Technology and the wider business to improve collaboration, alignment and delivery.
• Identify opportunities to improve how the Technology leadership team operates, communicates and executes against its objectives.

Skills

Senior executive support

Commercial judgement

Stakeholder management

Organisational skills

Technology awareness

Job description

Giacom in the United Kingdom seeks a proactive Business Manager to the CTO, acting as the trusted partner at the heart of the Technology leadership team. You will translate strategy into action, keep priorities on track and ensure leadership decisions are delivered, while providing governance and insights to drive results.

You'll prepare Board and executive materials, coordinate initiatives, and help the CTO and Technology leadership operate at their best, building strong cross-functional