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Chief Technology Officer (CTO)

Chief Technology Officer (CTO)

Alliance Recruitment Agency

Lagos, Lagos, Nigeria

Job Description: Chief Technology Officer (CTO)

Location: Globacom Headquarters
Reporting To: CEO/Board of Directors
Experience Required: Minimum 18+ years
Age Range: 45-58 years (exceptional candidates slightly above the age limit may be considered)


Role Overview:

Globacom is seeking a dynamic and seasoned Chief Technology Officer (CTO) with extensive experience in managing large-scale technology operations and strategic innovations. The CTO will oversee the company’s technological infrastructure, lead transformative projects, and ensure Globacom remains at the forefront of innovation in telecom, oil & gas downstream, digital payment services, or FMCG sectors. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in multinational environments and a deep understanding of relevant industries.

Qualification :

Bachelor degree

Primary Responsibilities :

Key Responsibilities:

  1. Technology Leadership:

    • Drive the technological strategy and direction of the organization to maintain competitive leadership in the market.
    • Lead digital transformation initiatives to enhance operational efficiency and customer engagement.
    • Identify and integrate emerging technologies to improve service delivery and create new revenue streams.
  2. Infrastructure Development:

    • Oversee the development and maintenance of robust, scalable, and secure technological infrastructure.
    • Ensure the reliability and performance of systems critical to business operations.
  3. Innovation and Growth:

    • Foster a culture of innovation and lead R&D initiatives to design cutting-edge solutions.
    • Partner with other C-suite executives to align technological advancements with business goals.
  4. Team and Stakeholder Management:

    • Build and mentor a high-performing technical team to deliver strategic goals.
    • Liaise with external vendors, regulatory bodies, and strategic partners to ensure compliance and successful collaboration.
  5. Operational Oversight:

    • Optimize costs related to technology without compromising quality and innovation.
    • Implement policies for data security, IT governance, and system integrity.
  6. Strategic Collaboration:

    • Act as the primary advisor to the CEO and Board on technology-related issues.
    • Collaborate across departments to align technology with commercial goals, customer experience, and operational excellence.

Candidate Profile:

  1. Experience:

    • At least 18+ years of professional experience with leadership roles in top-tier multinationals such as Reliance Jio, Vodafone Idea, Orange Telecom, Shell, Paytm, Unilever, or equivalent.
    • Strong background in telecom, oil & gas downstream, digital payment services, or FMCG sectors.
  2. Education:

    • Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Business Administration from a reputed institution.
    • Relevant certifications in emerging technologies or IT governance preferred.
  3. Leadership & Skills:

    • Visionary leader with a proven ability to align technology with business objectives.
    • Exceptional problem-solving, decision-making, and crisis management skills.
    • Strong interpersonal and communication skills to engage with stakeholders at all levels.
  4. Character & Work Ethic:

    • Resilient, adaptable, and dedicated professional with a proactive approach to challenges.
    • Integrity, transparency, and a commitment to organizational values.
  5. Preferred Regions for Candidates:

    • Expatriates from India, Pakistan, Africa, UAE, Oman, Eastern Europe, or similar regions.

Why Join Globacom?

Globacom is a leading multinational known for its commitment to excellence, innovation, and growth. The CTO role offers an unparalleled opportunity to shape the technological future of the company and contribute to transformative projects across industries.

Compensation & Benefits: Competitive salary package commensurate with experience, along with performance incentives and relocation support for expatriates.

Location

: Alliance Recruitment Agency

: 18 To 19 Years.