Chief Technology Officer

Responsibilities

•Develop and implement a cohesive technology strategy that aligns with the company's business goals, focusing on accelerating growth and enhancing competitive advantage. Ensure our trading infrastructure supports high-volume, low-latency trading with maximum uptime;

•Lead the technology team by fostering an innovative, collaborative, and high-performance culture. Mentor and develop the team to ensure they are proficient in the latest technologies and methodologies;

•Drive technological innovation to improve trading platforms, back-office systems, and client-facing applications. Ensure our technology stack is scalable, reliable, and can support rapid growth and international expansion;

•Oversee the development and implementation of robust cybersecurity measures to protect client data and company assets. Ensure compliance with international financial regulations and standards;

•Negotiate and manage relationships with software vendors, technology partners, and service providers to ensure they meet the company's standards for quality and service;

•Regularly review and optimize the performance of the IT infrastructure and systems to ensure they meet the demands of the business, including high transaction volumes and fast execution speeds;

•Ensure that technology initiatives drive improved user experience and customer satisfaction. Be proactive in identifying and implementing technology solutions that meet the evolving needs of traders;

•Stay abreast of new trends and technologies in the financial and tech industries. Evaluate and propose the adoption of new technologies that can benefit the company.

Requirements

•At least 10 years of experience in a technology role

•At least 5 years on leadership position as CTO, Director of Engineering etc

•Proven track record of developing and executing technology strategies that have contributed to measurable business growth;

•Engineering background with extensive experience in software development, IT infrastructure, data engineering, cybersecurity, and IT operations;

•Strong leadership and team development skills, with the ability to inspire and motivate a high-performing technology team;

•Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage effectively with stakeholders at all levels;

•Comprehension of core compliance standards, governance, and regulatory requirements.

•A degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.

•Fluent in East Slavic languages;

Will be a plus

•Experience in financial services or trading industry, ideally with a strong background in developing and optimising trading platforms like MT4 and MT5;

•AI fluency and awareness of current AI methodologies and best practices within tech operations;

•An MBA or equivalent experience in business management is highly desirable;

•Willingness to work from Cyprus office.

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