Chief Information Officer – SaaS Company – Kent BasedOverview:We are seeking a highly capable and motivated Chief Information Officer (CIO) for one of our clients who are a very fast growing, market leading and innovative software company.As CIO, you will be responsible for aligning the IT roadmap with business goals, driving digital transformation, and ensuring operational excellence. You will play a critical role in shaping the company’s future, focusing on innovation, scalability, and security. Additionally, the successful candidate will have a proven track record of contributing to high-growth companies, particularly in scaling businesses that have achieved successful exits or IPOs.Role Responsibilities:
1. Develop and execute an IT strategy aligned with business objectives to reach £50 million in revenue within five years.
2. Drive digital transformation to enhance product offerings, customer experience, and operational efficiency.
3. Integrate emerging technologies to support growth and innovation, working closely with the executive team.
4. Oversee the design of scalable, secure, and efficient IT infrastructure, including cloud services, cybersecurity, and data management systems.
5. Manage technology operations for customer-facing and internal platforms, promoting seamless functionality and efficiency.
6. Lead and mentor a high-performing IT team, fostering a collaborati...