VP/CTO of Technology

Hatch IT is partnering with a logistics company to find a Chief Technology Officer:

About the Role:

As the Chief Technology Officer (CTO), you will be a visionary leader responsible for shaping and executing the company's technology strategy. You will be pivotal in driving innovation, overseeing technical teams, and ensuring that our technology stack aligns with our business goals. Your expertise will be instrumental in guiding their company's technological direction, enhancing our products, and optimizing their technical operations.

About the Company

This is a dynamic company revolutionizing the logistics industry by solving complex supply chain challenges. They foster a collaborative and innovative environment, emphasizing work-life balance and supporting their team members' personal and professional growth.This is rapidly disrupting the logistics Industry by solving the first and last mile problem, starting with the intermodal freight segment. They are the first to create a real-time marketplace for the expanding intermodal freight segment of the shipping market that facilitates frictionless real-time interactions connecting Truckers and Customers to seamlessly haul intermodal loads throughout the United States

Company Benefits:

- Competitive salary and benefits package.

- Medical and Dental insurance.

- Unlimited Paid Time Off (Vacation, Holiday, Sick).

- 401(k) plan.

- Life Insurance and Disability coverage.

- Bonus potential.

Responsibilities:

• Technology Strategy: Develop and execute the company's technology vision, strategies, and roadmaps in alignment with business objectives.
• Technical Leadership: Provide inspirational leadership to technical teams, fostering a culture of innovation and excellence.
• Innovation: Stay at the forefront of technology trends, identifying opportunities for innovation and advising on the adoption of emerging technologies.
•  Team Building: Recruit, mentor, and lead high-performing technical teams, ensuring their growth and development.
•  Product Enhancement: Collaborate closely with product managers to translate business needs into technical solutions, driving product enhancements and improvements.
• Architecture and Scalability: Architect and optimize systems for scalability, performance, and high availability, ensuring the robustness of our technical infrastructure.
• External Partnerships: Establish and manage strategic partnerships and relationships with technology vendors and external stakeholders.
• Data Strategy: Oversee data strategy, including data governance, analytics, and data-driven decision-making processes.
• Security and Compliance: Ensure the security, compliance, and privacy of their technical systems and data.
• Budget Management: Manage the technology budget, allocating resources effectively to meet strategic goals

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, or a related field.
• Advanced degree preferred.
• 5+ years of proven experience in a senior technology leadership role, ideally as a CTO or VP of Engineering.
• Strong background in software engineering, architecture, and technology stacks.
• Extensive experience with modern software development methodologies, tools, and practices.
• In-depth knowledge of logistics, supply chain, or related industries.
• Strategic thinker with a track record of driving technological innovation and business growth.
• Exceptional leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Experience in managing budgets and resources effectively.

Don't think you're 100% qualified for this position? Studies have shown that women and people of color are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification. At hatch I.T., we're dedicated to helping companies build diverse, inclusive and authentic workplaces, so if your experience doesn't perfectly align with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may just be the right candidate for this or other roles.

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We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.