Interim CIO: Strategic Tech Leader for Pro Services

Nine Twenty; London; Hybrid; NOK 1,776,000 - 3,045,000; Full time

Job summary

Nine Twenty partners with a prestigious professional services organisation to appoint an Interim CIO for 12-18 months, UK | Hybrid. The role targets a commercially driven technology leader with board-level experience and a Professional Services background.

You will shape technology strategy, governance and investment, mentoring the leadership team and guiding major programmes. The successful candidate will oversee cyber security, data governance, and AI strategy, translating complex tech into

Qualifications

• Must have CIO/CTO/IT Director level experience in a Professional Services environment.
• Demonstrated ability to shape technology strategy and governance at board level.
• Strong understanding of AI opportunities, risks and governance for business value.

Responsibilities

• Provide strategic leadership across technology strategy, investment and transformation.
• Act as trusted adviser to CEO, Executive Team and Board.
• Ensure technology priorities align with commercial objectives.
• Oversee cyber security, risk, data privacy and governance at a strategic level.
• Advise on major technology investments, partnerships and sourcing decisions.
• Mentor and develop the technology leadership team.
• Strengthen governance and decision-making across a complex organisation.
• Shape technology standards and capability across a distributed network.

Skills

Executive leadership

Strategic thinking

Board engagement

AI strategy understanding

Cyber security governance

Mentoring

Communication

Job description

Nine Twenty partners with a prestigious professional services organisation to appoint an Interim CIO for 12-18 months, UK | Hybrid. The role targets a commercially driven technology leader with board-level experience and a Professional Services background.

You will shape technology strategy, governance and investment, mentoring the leadership team and guiding major programmes. The successful candidate will oversee cyber security, data governance, and AI strategy, translating complex tech into