Chief Technology Officer

Telaris AS; Kristiansand; On-site; NOK 1,100,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent SaaS company in Kristiansand is seeking a Chief Technology & Product Officer to lead the vision and strategy for their ERP platform. This role combines product ownership and technology leadership, requiring extensive experience in scaling platforms and driving innovation. The ideal candidate has over 10 years in senior roles and is fluent in English and Norwegian, making a significant impact in a fast-growing company with a focus on work-life balance and competitive benefits.

Benefits

Competitive compensation

Benefits and potential equity participation

Collaboration opportunities with tech leaders

Qualifications

• 10+ years in senior product and/or technology leadership roles within SaaS or ERP.
• Fluent in English and Norwegian, with eligibility to work in Norway.
• Strong understanding of SaaS models, ERP workflows, cloud architectures.

Responsibilities

• Define and deliver a clear product strategy and roadmap.
• Lead product innovation and agile development.
• Build and mentor a high-performing R&D and product team.

Skills

Leadership

Product innovation

Communication

Agile methodologies

Stakeholder management

SaaS models

Job description

Chief Technology & Product Officer – Telaris

Location: Kristiansand, Norway

Are you ready to take on a pivotal dual role, leading both technology (First focus) and product strategy at one of Norway’s most exciting SaaS companies? Telaris is now hiring a Chief Technology & Product Officer (CTPO) to drive innovation, scale our ERP platform, and shape the next chapter of our growth journey.

Be part of a fast-growing Norwegian SaaS company and work in Kristiansand, the beautiful coastal city in Southern Norway

About Telaris

Telaris delivers a modern cloud-based ERP platform tailored for semi-complex SMEs across industries like maritime, engineering, warehousing, and service. With more than 160 customers today and plans to scale to over 600 customers in the next five years, we’re already the leading ERP provider in Norway and evaluating future plans for international expansion.

Backed by Monterro, the Nordic region’s leading B2B software growth investor, we’re building a scalable, future-proof business with strong profitability and global ambitions

The Role

As CTPO, you’ll lead the vision, strategy, and execution of Telaris’ ERP platform. This dual role combines product ownership and technology leadership – from defining the roadmap to building and scaling the R&D function. You’ll join the Management Team and report directly to the CEO.

Key responsibilities

• Define and deliver a clear product strategy and roadmap
• Lead product innovation and agile development to ensure market relevance
• Oversee platform performance, uptime, scalability, and reliability
• Shorten time-to-market for new features and integrations
• Drive customer-centric improvements through NPS and CSAT insights
• Build and mentor a high-performing R&D and product team
• Ensure compliance, data privacy, and security standards
• Collaborate cross-functionally to align tech and product initiatives with growth goals

Who You Are

We’re looking for a seasoned leader with:

• 10+ years in senior product and/or technology leadership roles within SaaS or ERP
• Proven track record in scaling platforms, product innovation, and market expansion
• Fluent in English and Norwegian, with eligibility to work in Norway
• Strong understanding of SaaS models, ERP workflows, cloud architectures, agile methodologies
• Experience with post-M&A integration is a plus
• Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills

Why Join Telaris?

• Be part of a fast-growing Norwegian SaaS company
• Take a dual leadership role with high strategic and operational impact
• Work in Kristiansand, a beautiful coastal city offering an outstanding work-life balance – perfect for those considering a move back home or relocating for quality of life
• Competitive compensation, benefits, and potential equity participation
• Backing from Monterro’s SaaS network with opportunities to collaborate with other tech leaders

Apply now – applications are reviewed continuously!