Chief Technology Officer

Role Purpose :

- Overall responsibility for establishing the company's technical vision, leading all aspects of the company's technology development and playing an integral role in the company's strategic direction, development, and future growth.

Background & Experience:

- B.Tech/M.Tech form Tier I Engineering Schools.

- 15+ years of relevant experience

Overall Responsibility:

- Lead the execution of technology strategy for technology platforms, partnerships, and external relationships.

- Lead building of a digital platform which is scalable to JC's diversified businesses

- Build and manage a technology team and oversee research and development, as well as project management.

- Provide visible leadership for the company within the media technology community.

- Anticipate major technology changes and ensure the adoption of these changes in the company.

- Establish technical standards and ensure adherence to them for product development and company operations.

- Participate in annual business planning and budgeting exercise as per formats prescribed by the corporate.

Strategy & Planning:

- Identify technology trends and evolving social behavior that may support the business.

- Evaluate and identify appropriate technology platforms (including web application frameworks) for delivering the company's services.

- Communicate the company's technology strategy to investors, management, staff, partners, customers, and stakeholders.

Implementation & Deployment:

- Establish and supervise a quality assurance process, including integration and system testing.

- Establish a robust vendor diligence and contracting process which ensures the best possible vendor services to the organization.

- Select, deploy, and monitor performance monitoring tools and take appropriate steps to increase utilization of technical equipment and software.

- Usage of web analytics to measure traffic and application usage of various digital assets of the company relative to business goals.

- Support the S&M team by providing faster implementation of technical requirements of internet marketing and search engine optimization.

Operational Management:

- Ensure that the organization meets technology standards and best practices.

- Ensure the company's internal technological processes and customer-facing services comply with existing regulations for privacy, security, and social responsibility

- Share knowledge, mentor, and educate the organization's investors, management, staff, partners, customers, and stakeholders with regard to the company's technological vision, opportunities, and challenges.