Chief Technology Officer (CTO)

Executive Recruiters; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in Kuala Lumpur is looking for a technology leader to develop and implement a forward-looking technology strategy that aligns with business growth. This role involves leading a high-performing engineering and IT team, managing a clear technology roadmap, ensuring security of technology assets, and collaborating closely with the leadership team.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in leading engineering and IT teams.
• Strong understanding of technology trends and strategic roadmap development.

Responsibilities

• Develop and drive a technology strategy for business growth.
• Oversee development of scalable systems and infrastructure.
• Manage tech budget and resource allocation.

Skills

Leadership

Innovation

Collaboration

Risk Management

Job description

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia | Posted on 06/03/2025

• Country Malaysia

Job Description

• Develop and drive a forward-looking technology strategy that supports the company’s long-term goals and business growth.
  
• Build, lead, and inspire a high-performing engineering and IT team. Foster a culture of innovation, collaboration, and continuous development.
  
• Keep up with the latest technology trends, exploring new tools and practices to create competitive advantages and better serve customers.
  
• Oversee the development of secure, scalable, and high-performing systems and infrastructure to support current operations and future expansion.
  
• Partner with product managers to ensure seamless execution from concept to launch, aligning product goals with technical capabilities.
  
• Set and manage a clear technology roadmap with defined milestones, resource planning, and timely execution.
  
• Safeguard technology assets through robust security measures and risk management practices, ensuring data protection and compliance.
  
• Oversee the tech budget, ensuring smart resource allocation that balances innovation, performance, and cost-efficiency.
  
• Work closely with the leadership team (CEO, COO, etc.) to align technology initiatives with the company’s overall strategic direction.
  
• Effectively translate technical concepts for non-technical stakeholders and contribute valuable insights to strategic business discussions.