Chief Technology Officer

Job description / Role

The Chief Technology Officer (CTO) is responsible for overseeing all technical aspects of the company. The CTO works with Executive Management to grow the company through the use of technological resources. Using an active and practical approach, the CTO will direct all employees in IT and IO departments to attain the company's strategic goals established in the company's strategic plan.

Client Details

Our client is an international company, looking for its CTO, based in Casablanca.

Description

* Establish the company's technical vision and leads all aspects of the company's technological development.
* Directs the company's strategic direction, development and future growth.
* Works in a consultative fashion with other department heads, such as marketing, production and operations as an advisor of technologies that may improve their efficiency and effectiveness.
* Provide leadership to department heads in a fashion that supports the company's culture, mission and values.
* Conducts research and case studies on leading edge technologies and makes determinations on the probability of implementation.
* Acts as a good steward of ABC Companies resources and ensures control of IT and IO departmental budgets.

Job Offer

* Attractive Package

Requirements

Education and Experience

* BS in related field and at least 15 years experience in the Information Technology arena, at least 10 years management and strategic experience in this field or MBA/MS in related filed with 10 years experience, of which must be managerial and strategic.

Abilities

* Ability to actively communicate, inspire and motivate all levels of staff.
* Ability to think and act strategically and proactively.
* Strong writing and presentation skills.

About the Company

Michael Page is one of the world's leading professional recruitment consultancies, specializing in the placement of candidates in permanent, contract, temporary and interim positions with clients around the world.

The Group has operations in the UK, Continental Europe, Asia-Pacific and the Americas. In the Middle East we focus on the areas of:

Finance & Accounting Banking & Financial Services Procurement Property & Construction Engineering & Supply Chain Oil & Gas Technical and Engineering Human Resources Sales Marketing Technology Secretarial Executive Search Legal

The Group operates through 161 offices in 33 countries and employs over 5,000 employees worldwide.