Interim Chief Technology Officer

JR United Kingdom; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in the healthcare sector seeks an Interim Chief Technology Officer to spearhead technology strategy during a pivotal transformation phase. This role demands a seasoned professional with a robust technical background and expertise in navigating private equity transactions and M&A due diligence. The successful candidate will lead engineering teams, foster cross-functional collaboration, and ensure the SaaS platform's performance and security. This is an exciting opportunity to drive innovation and operational efficiency in a dynamic environment, making a significant impact on the company's future.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a CTO in a SaaS environment.
• Strong background in private equity and M&A transactions.

Responsibilities

• Define and drive the technology strategy aligned with business goals.
• Lead engineering teams for product maintenance and improvement.
• Oversee technical roadmap ensuring scalability and security.

Skills

Leadership

Stakeholder Management

Communication Skills

Technical Strategy

M&A Due Diligence

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Posted:

08.05.2025

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22.06.2025

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Job Description:

Interim CTO

Location: Hybrid (2 days on site in Surrey)

A private equity backed SaaS company within the healthcare sector is looking for an experienced Interim CTO to lead technology strategy, oversee engineering operations, and support the business through a critical phase of transformation. The successful candidate will be a seasoned interim CTO with a strong technical background and experience navigating private equity transactions and M&A due diligence.

Key Responsibilities

• Define and drive the overall technology strategy aligned with business goals.
• Lead and mentor engineering teams to ensure efficient product maintenance and iterative improvement.
• Oversee the technical roadmap and ensure the SaaS platform is scalable, secure, and high performing.
• Play a key role in private equity engagements and M&A due diligence processes.
• Ensure implementation of best practices across all technology teams.
• Foster cross-functional collaboration between business units.
• Executive management of budgets and spend.
• Act as a senior technology advisor to executive leadership and external stakeholders.
• Driving innovation and operational efficiency at scale

Required Experience

• Highly experienced background as a technical CTO
• Track record of working with PE backed businesses
• Industry experience within SaaS in an agile environment
• Pre & post deal M&A experience, with a strong understanding of M&A due diligence
• Excellent leadership, stakeholder management, and communication skills