Chief Technology Officer

Location

Mumbai | India

Job description

The Chief Technology Officer (CTO) is the visionary executive leader responsible for defining and executing the overall product strategy for Axis My India, with a specific emphasis on further developing and scaling the People Empowerment Platform (PEP). This individual will champion a product-driven culture, collaborate cross-functionally to enhance and extend the PEP platform, and ultimately deliver solutions designed to overcome literacy and technical barriers, making government resources accessible to all Indian citizens.

. Technology Strategy: Develop and execute a robust technology strategy and roadmap aligned with the company's business goals and objectives. Champion technology innovation across product and service lines.

. Technology Stack Management and Optimization: Oversee the continuous improvement, security, and scalability of the company's technology stack (React, Node.js, Flutter, Google Cloud, etc.).

. AI/ML Leadership: Spearhead the integration of artificial intelligence and machine learning into the company's core offerings to enhance user experiences and gain competitive advantage. Drive the use of AI/ML for data-driven decision-making.

. Innovation and R&D: Foster a culture of experimentation, identifying and evaluating emerging technologies with transformative potential. Lead and support research and development efforts.

. Team: The CTO will directly manage a team of technology leaders (e.g., development leads, architects, data scientists) and will collaborate closely with product, business, and other cross-functional teams.

Requirements

. Experience: 10+ years of progressive technology leadership experience in fast-paced technology companies, with a proven track record of success.

. Technical Expertise: Deep understanding of modern software development practices, architectures (e.g., microservices, cloud-native), and relevant technologies (React, Node.js, Flutter, Google Cloud, databases), Agile software development and DevOps practices, IT Infrastructure management. Strong foundation in AI/ML concepts and applications.

. Strategic Acumen: Ability to translate business goals into actionable technology strategies and roadmaps. Budget and operational finance management.

. Leadership: Exceptional ability to attract, develop, and motivate top-tier technology talent. A collaborative leadership style that promotes inclusivity and innovation.

. Communication: Excellent oral and written communication skills. Ability to explain complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences.

. Education: Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field is preferred.

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