Chief Technology Officer (CTO)

You will oversee the CTO function in an administrative managed agency or a cluster of managed agencies.

You will provide vision, direction and leadership in using technology innovatively to deliver business capabilities so as to realise citizen-centric services for a Smart Nation and establish the administrative position internationally as a leader in applied technology.

KEY ROLES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Monitor the development of new technologies, assess their value-add potential and applicability for adoption within the business domains of the administrative managed agencies
• Advise and influence technology directions at the C-suite level by providing technical vision to complement the business vision 
• Develop long-term technology strategies that are integrated with the business strategy of the administrative managed agencies, with the view to engender innovation and realise greater synergies in enhancing operational effectiveness and service delivery
• Conceptualize, oversee and drive the implementation of strategic technology projects by leveraging on knowledge in technology, data analytics as well as networks in research academia and applying these in the respective business domains 
• Promote the use of emerging and novel technologies within the administrative managed agencies so as to seed digital transformative initiatives

REQUIREMENTS

• Graduate degree in Electrical & Electronics/Computer Engineering or Computer Science
• 15 years of technical and managerial professional experience, with good track record in delivering complex projects that require ops-tech integration and the management of diverse stakeholders
• Passion for technology and the acumen to recognise technologies appropriate for adoption in different business domains 
• Excellent communication skills, specifically the ability to relate to and communicate effectively with IT/engineering professionals, business functions owners and senior managements
• Track record or experience in exploiting or managing IoT, AI, Robotics, data analytics etc would be advantageous

Interested candidates may send their CV to KT (Reg No. R1106683) at kt@anchorsearchgroup.com quoting the job title in the Subject line. We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.