The Role of a Leader in Shaping Technology
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We are looking for an experienced leader to take charge of our technological future. As Chief Technology Officer, you will be responsible for developing and implementing a forward-looking technology strategy that leverages the strategic use of AI, Machine Learning, and Data Science to drive business value.
Key Responsibilities:
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* Collaborate with the CPO to align product and tech strategy, driving continuous improvements in organizational structure and frameworks
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* Lead an international team of approximately 100 employees and managers, playing a pivotal role in shaping our technological future in close alignment with the Chief Product Officer (CPO)
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* Develop and take responsibility for a scalable and resilient engineering organization with clear structures, career paths, and transparent leadership
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* Drive strategic initiatives to seamlessly align Tech, Product, and Business – as an active member of the executive leadership team
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* Evaluate the technical performance of systems, applications, and services to ensure excellence in architecture, code quality, security, and system reliability
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* Empower leaders and international teams through coaching and a trust-based culture, taking responsibility for efficient structures and processes
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This is an excellent opportunity for a strong leader with strategic vision and drive to make a meaningful impact on our organization and contribute to the future of digital recruitment.
We offer a unique combination of purposeful technology, modern tech setup, innovation, and strong culture, along with flexible work models and an international environment. If you see technology as a business driver and love organizations that constantly reinvent themselves, let's talk.
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Candidate Profile:
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* Experience as a CTO or similar role with a focus on AI, transformational projects, scalable tech strategies, organizational development, and team leadership
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* Entrepreneurial, hands-on leader with strong business acumen and a passion for building strong engineering cultures where people grow and take ownership
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* Solid expertise in modern software architecture and agile development, ideally with experience in cloud, microservices, event-driven architectures, and modern frontends
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* Ability to meaningfully integrate AI/ML solutions into products, processes, and the organization, fostering a data-driven decision-making and innovation culture
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* Commitment to treating data as a strategic asset, proactively prioritizing privacy, and fostering organizational trust through adherence to recognized standards and certifications
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* Strong communication and collaboration skills, with fluency in both German and English
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Salary will depend on the candidate's skills, experience, motivation, and how well they match the profile. It is expected to be between CHF 240'000 and 280'000 (gross), including base salary and bonus.