Position Overview
This is a full-time on-site role in Karachi for a Chief Technology Advisor. The Chief Technology Advisor will be responsible for identifying opportunities for technological advancements and providing strategic guidance to the development, design, and implementation of the company's products. This role will involve close collaboration with cross-functional teams across the organization to drive innovation and maintain the company's competitive edge in the market.
Responsibilities
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Provide strategic advice and guidance on technology-related matters to senior leadership and the executive team.
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Stay abreast of technology trends, emerging technologies, and industry best practices relevant to our company's business objectives.
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Assess our company's current technological capabilities and infrastructure, identifying areas for improvement and innovation.
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Collaborate with internal teams to develop and implement technology strategies and roadmaps aligned with business goals.
- Provide thought leadership and insights on how technology can be leveraged to address business challenges and opportunities.
- Act as a liaison with external stakeholders, including technology partners, industry experts, and regulatory authorities, to stay informed of industry developments and trends.
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Foster a culture of innovation and continuous learning within the organization, encouraging experimentation and exploration of modern technologies.
Must Have
- Bachelor's degree in computer science, Engineering, IT, or related field; advanced degree preferred.
- 10+ years of experience in technology leadership roles.
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Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to assess complex technological challenges and develop innovative solutions.
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Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Strategic thinking and visionary leadership, with a focus on leveraging technology to drive business growth and innovation.
- Experience in evaluating and selecting technology solutions, vendors, and partners to support business objectives.
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Entrepreneurial mindset, with a passion for exploring modern technologies and pushing the boundaries of what is possible in our industry.
Nice to have
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Experience working in a technology consulting or advisory role, providing guidance to external clients or stakeholders.
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Knowledge of industry-specific regulations and compliance standards, particularly in highly regulated sectors such as finance or healthcare.
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Experience with agile methodologies and DevOps practices, promoting a culture of continuous improvement and rapid iteration.
- Strong network within the technology community, including relationships with vendors, partners, and industry experts.
What's great in the job?
- Great team of smart people, in a friendly and open culture
- No dumb managers, no stupid tools to use, no rigid working hours
- No waste of time in enterprise processes, real responsibilities and autonomy
- Expand your knowledge of various business industries
- Create content that will help our users on a daily basis
- Real responsibilities and challenges in a fast evolving company
