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Job Reference: 31447-Chief Technology Officer (CTO)
Company: RecruitArab - recruiter
Industry: Aerospace and Defense
Job Title: Chief Technology Officer (CTO)
Location: Dubai, UAE
Industry: Aerospace and Defense
Closing Date: 2024-09-11
Application Email: apply@emiratesrecruiter.com

Job Summary:
We are seeking an innovative and strategic Chief Technology Officer (CTO) to lead our technology initiatives within the Aerospace and Defense sector. The ideal candidate will possess a strong technical background, exceptional leadership skills, and a deep understanding of the unique challenges and opportunities in the aerospace and defense industries. The CTO will play a critical role in shaping the technological vision of the organization, driving research and development efforts, and ensuring the successful execution of technology projects that align with business objectives.

Key Responsibilities:

- Strategic Leadership: Develop and execute the technology strategy to support the company’s overall business goals, ensuring alignment with market trends and customer needs in the aerospace and defense sectors.

- Innovation Management: Foster an environment of innovation and creativity, encouraging teams to explore new technologies, methodologies, and solutions that enhance product offerings and operational efficiency.

- Technology Development: Oversee the research and development of advanced aerospace and defense technologies, ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations.

- Team Leadership: Build and lead a high-performing technology team, providing mentorship, guidance, and professional development opportunities to foster talent and drive performance.

- Project Management: Manage the planning, execution, and delivery of technology projects, ensuring they are completed on time, within scope, and budget. Implement best practices in project management and agile methodologies.

- Stakeholder Engagement: Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including engineering, operations, and business development, to ensure cohesive integration of technology initiatives across the organization.

- Risk Management: Identify and mitigate technology-related risks, ensuring robust cybersecurity measures are in place to protect sensitive data and intellectual property.

- Vendor Management: Evaluate and manage relationships with technology vendors and partners, negotiating contracts and ensuring that services align with organizational needs.

- Compliance and Standards: Ensure all technology initiatives comply with local and international regulations, safety standards, and industry best practices.

- Budget Management: Develop and manage the technology budget, ensuring efficient allocation of resources to support strategic initiatives and operational requirements.

Qualifications:

- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field; Master’s degree or MBA preferred.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in a senior technology role within the aerospace and defense industry, demonstrating progressive leadership responsibilities.
- Proven track record of successful technology strategy development and execution in a complex, regulated environment.
- Strong understanding of aerospace and defense technologies, including systems engineering, avionics, and defense systems.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills with the ability to influence and inspire teams and stakeholders at all levels.
- Experience in managing large-scale technology projects, with a solid understanding of project management methodologies.
- Knowledge of cybersecurity principles and practices relevant to aerospace and defense.
- Familiarity with emerging technologies, such as artificial intelligence, machine learning, and autonomous systems.

Why Join Us?
This is an exciting opportunity to be at the forefront of technological advancement in the aerospace and defense sector. You will play a vital role in shaping the future of our organization and contributing to mission-critical projects that have a significant impact on national security and global stability.

If you are a visionary leader with a passion for technology and a commitment to excellence, we invite you to apply for this pivotal role.

To Apply: Please send your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and vision for the role to apply@emiratesrecruiter.com by 2024-09-11.

We look forward to reviewing your application!


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