Strategic CTO: Lead Tech Vision & Global Engineering

Acenda.com; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Acenda, based in San Diego, seeks a Chief Technology Officer to provide strong technical leadership across the business. You will articulate the technology strategy, ensure secure and efficient IT operations, and align tech initiatives with company goals to drive growth.

You will communicate with employees, stakeholders and customers, translate business needs into technology roadmaps, and oversee a team to deliver scalable solutions for multi-channel ecommerce platforms.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a CTO or similar leadership role.
• Knowledge of technological trends to build strategy.
• Understanding of budgets and business-planning.
• Ability to conduct technological analyses and research.
• Leadership and organizational abilities.
• Strategic thinking.
• Problem-solving aptitude.
• BSc/BA in Computer Science, Engineering or a related field.

Responsibilities

• Develop technical aspects of the company's strategy to ensure alignment with its business goals.
• Discover and implement new technologies that yield competitive advantage.
• Supervise system infrastructure to ensure functionality and efficiency.
• Build quality assurance and data protection processes.
• Monitor KPIs and IT budgets to assess technological performance.
• Use stakeholders' feedback to inform necessary improvements and adjustments to technology.
• Communicate technology strategy to partners and (future) investors.

Skills

Leadership

Strategic thinking

Problem-solving

Communication

Tech trends

Budgeting

Tech research

Education

BSc/BA in Computer Science, Engineering or related

Job description

Acenda, based in San Diego, seeks a Chief Technology Officer to provide strong technical leadership across the business. You will articulate the technology strategy, ensure secure and efficient IT operations, and align tech initiatives with company goals to drive growth.

You will communicate with employees, stakeholders and customers, translate business needs into technology roadmaps, and oversee a team to deliver scalable solutions for multi-channel ecommerce platforms.