Chief Technology Officer

ECHO TECHNICAL PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 150,000 - 250,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial technology company is seeking a Chief Technology Officer to drive the long-term technology vision. You will lead the engineering teams, oversee the development of secure, scalable fintech solutions, and ensure compliance with regulatory standards. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in technology leadership within the financial sector, strong expertise in software development, and a proven track record in cybersecurity management. This role offers a dynamic environment in Singapore.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a CTO or senior technology leader in financial technology.
• Strong expertise in software development and system architecture.
• Deep understanding of cybersecurity and risk management.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute the company's technology vision aligned with business objectives.
• Oversee design and development of financial technology solutions.
• Implement industry-leading security protocols to safeguard digital transactions.

Skills

Software development

System architecture

Leadership

Problem-solving

Cloud infrastructure

Cybersecurity

Regulatory compliance

Job description

Roles & Responsibilities

• Technology Strategy & LeadershipDevelop and execute the company’s long-term technology vision, aligning it with business objectives.
  Lead the engineering and development teams to build secure, scalable, and high-performance platforms.
  Evaluate emerging technologies and drive innovation to maintain a competitive edge.
  
• Product Development & ArchitectureOversee the design, architecture, and development of financial technology solutions.
  Ensure robust security, compliance, and regulatory adherence in all technological implementations.
  Optimize system performance, reliability, and scalability.
  
• Security & Risk ManagementImplement industry-leading security protocols to safeguard digital transactions and sensitive data.
  Ensure compliance with financial regulations, data protection laws, and best practices.
  
• Team Leadership & CollaborationBuild and manage a high-performing technology team, fostering a culture of innovation and excellence.
  Collaborate with business leaders, product managers, and external stakeholders to align technology with market needs.
  
• Operational ExcellenceOversee IT infrastructure, cloud services, and DevOps to ensure seamless operations.
  Drive automation and efficiency improvements across all technology functions.
  

Requirements:

• Proven experience as a CTO or senior technology leader in the financial technology, payments, or digital asset sectors.
• Strong expertise in software development, system architecture, and cloud infrastructure.
• Deep understanding of cybersecurity, regulatory compliance, and risk management in financial technology.
• Track record of building and scaling high-performance technology teams.
• Experience with distributed systems, secure transactions, and high-volume platforms.
• Strong leadership, strategic thinking, and problem-solving skills.