Chief Technology Officer ( CTO )

On Behalf of our client, a Retail F&B Company we are hiring for CTO. This role focuses on effectively utilizing technology to improve operational efficiency, enhance customer experience, and achieve business growth.

Responsibilities : 

• Technology Strategy & Implementation:
  • Collaborate with business leaders to understand their needs and translate them into actionable IT strategies.
  • Identify, research, and recommend new technologies to improve Point-of-Sale (POS) systems, inventory management, and other critical applications.
  • Oversee the implementation of these technologies, ensuring seamless integration with existing systems.
• Technology Operations & Security:
  • Manage the company's IT infrastructure, including hardware, software, network, and security systems.
  • Implement and maintain robust security measures to safeguard company data and ensure system uptime.
  • Develop and oversee disaster recovery plans to minimize downtime in case of emergencies.
• Application Management & Optimization:
  • Oversee the maintenance and optimization of existing F&B retail applications, focusing on POS systems and inventory management tools.
  • Identify areas for improvement and implement solutions to enhance functionality and efficiency.
  • Evaluate and recommend new applications to streamline operations or improve customer experience.
• Data Management:
  • Establish processes for secure data collection, storage, and analysis.
  • Collaborate with other departments to leverage data insights for informed decision-making.

Qualifications & Skills : 

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field (Master's degree preferred).
• Minimum 7 years of experience in an IT role within the retail industry, with a strong understanding of F&B retail specific technologies (POS systems, inventory management).
• Proven ability to manage and optimize technology infrastructure and applications.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills to identify and resolve technical challenges.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively with various departments.
• Ability to prioritize tasks, manage multiple projects, and meet deadlines.
• Working knowledge of data security best practices.