Manhattan, NY · On-site
$150 - $250/hr
A stealth-mode fintech group operating in the cross-border payments space requires an Interim CTO to bridge a 6-month leadership gap during a critical product scaling phase. This is a board-level ...
Manhattan, NY · On-site
$150 - $250/hr
A stealth-mode fintech group operating in the cross-border payments space requires an Interim CTO to bridge a 6-month leadership gap during a critical product scaling phase. This is a board-level ...
Charlotte, NC · On-site
$320 - $360/hr
Scion Technology has been engaged to conduct a search for an experienced Chief Technology Officer (CTO) for our client, an innovative WealthTech company transforming portfolio management and ...
Charlotte, NC · On-site
$320 - $360/hr
Scion Technology has been engaged to conduct a search for an experienced Chief Technology Officer (CTO) for our client, an innovative WealthTech company transforming portfolio management and ...
Short-term interim CTO following leadership turnover. * Coaching engagement for an internal CTO recently promoted into the role. * Steering Committee member advising on enterprise technology strategy ...
Short-term interim CTO following leadership turnover. * Coaching engagement for an internal CTO recently promoted into the role. * Steering Committee member advising on enterprise technology strategy ...
Short-term interim CTO following leadership turnover. * Coaching engagement for an internal CTO recently promoted into the role. * Steering Committee member advising on enterprise technology strategy ...
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Short-term interim CTO following leadership turnover. * Coaching engagement for an internal CTO recently promoted into the role. * Steering Committee member advising on enterprise technology strategy ...
Hagerstown, MD · On-site
$80K - $200K/yr
Short-term interim CTO following leadership turnover. * Coaching engagement for an internal CTO recently promoted into the role. * Steering Committee member advising on enterprise technology strategy ...
Hagerstown, MD · On-site
$80K - $200K/yr
Short-term interim CTO following leadership turnover. * Coaching engagement for an internal CTO recently promoted into the role. * Steering Committee member advising on enterprise technology strategy ...
Charlotte, NC · On-site
$168/hr
Scion Technology has been engaged to conduct a search for an experienced Chief Technology Officer (CTO) for our client, an innovative WealthTech company transforming portfolio management and ...
Charlotte, NC · On-site
$168/hr
Scion Technology has been engaged to conduct a search for an experienced Chief Technology Officer (CTO) for our client, an innovative WealthTech company transforming portfolio management and ...
This is not a traditional CTO role centered primarily on managing an engineering department. We are looking for a highly technical, hands-on builder and technology leader who understands how modern ...
This is not a traditional CTO role centered primarily on managing an engineering department. We are looking for a highly technical, hands-on builder and technology leader who understands how modern ...
This is not a traditional CTO role centered primarily on managing an engineering department. We are looking for a highly technical, hands-on builder and technology leader who understands how modern ...
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This is not a traditional CTO role centered primarily on managing an engineering department. We are looking for a highly technical, hands-on builder and technology leader who understands how modern ...
Cedar Park, TX · On-site
$180 - $260/hr
This is not a traditional CTO role centered primarily on managing an engineering department. We are looking for a highly technical, hands-on builder and technology leader who understands how modern ...
Cedar Park, TX · On-site
$180 - $260/hr
This is not a traditional CTO role centered primarily on managing an engineering department. We are looking for a highly technical, hands-on builder and technology leader who understands how modern ...
Cedar Park, TX · On-site
$180 - $240/hr
This is not a traditional CTO role centered primarily on managing an engineering department. We are looking for a highly technical, hands-on builder and technology leader who understands how modern ...
Cedar Park, TX · On-site
$180 - $240/hr
This is not a traditional CTO role centered primarily on managing an engineering department. We are looking for a highly technical, hands-on builder and technology leader who understands how modern ...
The CTO will lead large, multidisciplinary engineering teams and will be responsible for designing and delivering the next 1-3 generations of Client 's core products. This role is not advisory, not ...
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The CTO will lead large, multidisciplinary engineering teams and will be responsible for designing and delivering the next 1-3 generations of Client 's core products. This role is not advisory, not ...
The CTO will serve as a senior technology executive, customer advisor, industry ambassador, and strategic partner to Future Tech's leadership, sales, engineering, and partner teams. This individual ...
The CTO will serve as a senior technology executive, customer advisor, industry ambassador, and strategic partner to Future Tech's leadership, sales, engineering, and partner teams. This individual ...
West Chester, OH · On-site
Chief Technology Officer Setting/Hours: 100% In-Office | Full-time Join trak group in partnering with a growing client in West Chester, Ohio, that's expanding its Shared Services team. Job Title:
West Chester, OH · On-site
Chief Technology Officer Setting/Hours: 100% In-Office | Full-time Join trak group in partnering with a growing client in West Chester, Ohio, that's expanding its Shared Services team. Job Title:
Los Angeles, CA · On-site
Required * 15+ years of technology leadership experience, including time as a CTO in a scaling mid ... Prior interim, fractional, or operating partner-style executive engagement * Experience navigating ...
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Los Angeles, CA · On-site
Required * 15+ years of technology leadership experience, including time as a CTO in a scaling mid ... Prior interim, fractional, or operating partner-style executive engagement * Experience navigating ...
Rochester, NH · On-site
Chief Technology Officer, Rochester, NH We are seeking a dynamic and strategic leader to fill the role of Chief Technology Officer. This critical position will work closely with the executive ...
Rochester, NH · On-site
Chief Technology Officer, Rochester, NH We are seeking a dynamic and strategic leader to fill the role of Chief Technology Officer. This critical position will work closely with the executive ...
The CTO will work closely with executive leadership and collaborate with the existing Information Technology Department to guide technology initiatives that improve efficiency, strengthen ...
The CTO will work closely with executive leadership and collaborate with the existing Information Technology Department to guide technology initiatives that improve efficiency, strengthen ...
Ann Arbor, MI · On-site
$230 - $300/hr
The CTO serves as a core member of the CDIO executive leadership team and partners closely with the Chief Data & AI Officer, Chief Information Security Officer, Chief Applications Officer, and Chief ...
Ann Arbor, MI · On-site
$230 - $300/hr
The CTO serves as a core member of the CDIO executive leadership team and partners closely with the Chief Data & AI Officer, Chief Information Security Officer, Chief Applications Officer, and Chief ...
Pittsburgh, PA · On-site
The CTO will work with management (CEO/COO,) IT teams and external partners. As the top tech executive, the CTO position will manage our IT infrastructure and all related responsibilities while also ...
Pittsburgh, PA · On-site
The CTO will work with management (CEO/COO,) IT teams and external partners. As the top tech executive, the CTO position will manage our IT infrastructure and all related responsibilities while also ...
Chief Technology Officer (CTO) Brooklyn, NY (On-Site) $225,000 - $300,000 Position Overview A growing technology company is seeking a hands-on Chief Technology Officer (CTO) to lead its software ...
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Chief Technology Officer (CTO) Brooklyn, NY (On-Site) $225,000 - $300,000 Position Overview A growing technology company is seeking a hands-on Chief Technology Officer (CTO) to lead its software ...
The CTO will work with management (CEO/COO,) IT teams and external partners. As the top tech executive, the CTO position will manage our IT infrastructure and all related responsibilities while also ...
The CTO will work with management (CEO/COO,) IT teams and external partners. As the top tech executive, the CTO position will manage our IT infrastructure and all related responsibilities while also ...
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An Interim CTO is a temporary executive leader responsible for overseeing a company's technology strategy, development, and operations. They are often brought in to manage transitions, lead digital transformations, or fill a leadership gap until a permanent CTO is hired. Their role includes guiding technical teams, aligning technology with business goals, and ensuring smooth innovation and scalability. Interim CTOs typically have extensive experience and can quickly assess challenges, implement solutions, and provide stability during periods of change.
To thrive as an Interim CTO, you need a strong background in technology leadership, software architecture, and strategic IT planning, often supported by extensive experience in tech management roles and a relevant degree. Familiarity with cloud platforms, DevOps tools, cybersecurity frameworks, and agile project management systems is typically required. Excellent communication, crisis management, and stakeholder engagement skills make someone stand out in this position. These skills and qualities are crucial for driving technology strategy, managing transitional periods, and ensuring organizational stability during leadership changes.
As an Interim CTO, one of the main challenges is quickly assessing the organization's technology landscape and identifying critical pain points, all while maintaining business continuity. You may be tasked with stabilizing ongoing projects, aligning the tech roadmap with business goals, and building trust with both technical teams and executive leadership in a short time frame. It's common to work within established systems and existing teams, so flexibility and the ability to implement rapid, effective solutions are important. This role offers the unique opportunity to make impactful decisions and set up future success for the permanent technology leader.
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A stealth-mode fintech group operating in the cross-border payments space requires an Interim CTO to bridge a 6-month leadership gap during a critical product scaling phase. This is a board-level engagement with direct P&L accountability.
The successful candidate will inherit a team of 18 engineers, an existing microservices architecture, and a Series A funding runway. NDA is required before further details are disclosed.
Core RequirementsWork Load: 40-50 hours per week. Full executive commitment required.
Client ProfileLocation: New York, USA
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