Chief Technology Officer

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London, United Kingdom

£ 220,000 / year

Full Time

20-02-2025

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Venture CTO – Cutting-Edge Fintech Innovation

Are you a visionary CTO with a passion for AI, Machine Learning, and Fintech innovation? Do you thrive in startup environments, leading technology teams to build and scale disruptive solutions? If so, this opportunity is for you!

Role: Venture CTO
Location: London, UK
Start: ASAP

Why Join?
My client are an innovation-driven fintech venture backed and incubated by a global Bank's VC, building a next-generation Enterprise-grade regulatory change management platform. As the Venture CTO, you will lead the technology vision, architecture, and execution, working closely with top-tier partners, FinTechs, and investors.

What You'll Do:
Design and build cutting-edge Machine Learning & Gen AI solutions
Drive technology strategy from PoC to MVP to full-scale deployment
Lead a high-performing tech team, scaling from 3 to 20+ over 3 years
Collaborate with FinTechs, regulators, and industry leaders to shape the platform
Ensure the highest data security standards in a regulated financial environment

What You Bring:
10+ years of technology leadership experience (Fintech/Financial Services preferred)
Expertise in AI, Machine Learning, Cloud, and Enterprise Architecture
Deep understanding of regulatory frameworks and data security
Hands-on experience with Web 3.0, APIs, and enterprise integrations
Strong stakeholder management and ability to navigate complex partnerships

About the Company

Space Executive is a multi-disciplinary, award-winning international executive search and selection recruitment agency. With offices in Singapore, Hong Kong and London the company specialises in recruiting senior management and executive-level personnel. We work with Multinationals, Financial Services, Technology, Healthcare, FMCG, Consultancy, Insurance, Venture Capital & High Growth or Equity-Backed companies across Leadership and General Management, Technology and Change Management, Chief Operating Officer and Governan... Know more

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