Location
Gurgaon | India
Job description
Job Title : Chief Technology Officer (CTO) - Lawyered
Location: Gurgaon, India
Experience: 10-15 years
About Lawyered:
Lawyered is India’s pioneering legal-tech platform, providing innovative solutions to address on-road legal challenges for 330 million vehicles across India. With a network of 55,000+ lawyers in 97% of pin codes, Lawyered offers on-the-spot live legal services, aiming to reduce losses in the logistics sector and increase overall profitability. The company is rapidly growing and seeks a dynamic Chief Technology Officer (CTO) to lead its technology team and propel the company to new heights.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and execute the overall technology strategy aligned with company goals, objectives, and customer outcomes.
- Collaborate with the executive team to integrate technology into core business operations.
- Partner with functional and product management teams to influence the strategic direction of product development, including Multi-Generation Product Planning (MGPP).
- Drive ideation, prototyping, and deployment of new features and solutions.
- Develop technology business plans and budgets supporting short to mid-long-term growth objectives.
- Provide leadership to agile teams across web development, backend services, and multiple languages.
- Define and monitor KRA’s/KPI’s/OKR’s and IT budgets, providing regular reports on technology-related expenses and ROI.
- Collaborate on digital transformational projects, including IT Strategy, Cyber Security, Cloud Strategy, and Mobility strategy.
- Formulate Build vs Buy Decision strategy for timely product development and strategic dominance.
- Evaluate and manage IT vendors and outsourcing partners, leading RFPs and third-party vendor management.
- Own technical and architectural decision-making, establishing strong engineering processes for timely and quality delivery.
- Ensure excellent user experience, overseeing UI/UX improvements for customer loyalty and higher conversion rates.
- Oversee delivery and operations for ongoing support and maintenance programs, ensuring excellent uptime.
- Build and mentor a high-performing, collaborative technology team, fostering a culture of innovation and excellence.
- Identify areas of improvement, partner with stakeholders to drive scalable and profitable solutions.
- Lead cost and delivery optimization opportunities while driving customer value.
- Stay abreast of latest technologies including LLM, NLP, ML, AI, and ensure robust cybersecurity and Data Law Privacy compliance.
Education:
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field.
- Advanced master’s degree preferred.
Job Requirements & Experience:
- Proven experience as a CTO or in a senior technology leadership role.
- Extensive knowledge of legal industry processes, logistic industry knowledge is advantageous.
- Experience with team and project management, technical evaluation, and performance assessment.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Hands-on experience in B2B, B2C internet technology platform development like eCommerce.
- Proficient with coding and technologies such as Java/NodeJS, JQuery, MySql, MongoDB, React JS.
- Expertise in SDLC/PDLC using Agile and Waterfall methodologies, and appreciation of Architecture, Design, Infrastructure, Information Security, and DevOps.
- Strong knowledge of cybersecurity, data protection, and privacy regulations.
- Familiarity with relational databases, advanced queries, and object-oriented analysis.
- Understanding of cloud computing architecture, technical design, and implementations (AWS/Azure).
- Proficient in Python programming, and knowledge of ML and AI technologies.
- Experience in big data, data science, and understanding of Whispering agent and chatbot exposure is a plus.
Compensation & Benefits:
- Competitive salary and significant equity options.
- Flexible work hours and remote work opportunities.
- Collaborative and inclusive work environment.
- Medical Insurance and other benefits.
If you are excited about leading technological innovation in the legal-tech space and meet the qualifications, we encourage you to apply for this transformative role.
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