Chief Technology Officer/ Head of Engineering, Virtual insurance

<div class="columns"> <div class="column is-12"> </div> </div> <div class="columns"> <div class="column is-12"> <div class="content"> <h2><strong><span data-contrast="none">Job Summary</span></strong><span data-ccp-props="{"134245417":false,"201341983":0,"335557856":16777215,"335559739":240,"335559740":240}"> </span></h2> <p>We are seeking a visionary and execution-focused Chief Technology Officer / Head of Engineering to lead our end-to-end technology strategy, architecture, and engineering organization. This role is responsible for driving digital innovation, ensuring regulatory compliance, strengthening cybersecurity posture, and building a resilient, scalable, and data-driven insurance platform. The CTO will partner closely with executive leadership to align technology initiatives with business growth and customer experience goals.</p> <p> </p> <h2><strong><span data-contrast="auto"><span data-ccp-parastyle="heading 2">Responsibilities</span></span></strong><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":false,"134233118":false,"134245417":false,"134245418":true,"134245529":true,"335559738":299,"335559739":299}"> </span></h2> <p>Technology Strategy & Leadership</p> <ul> <li>Define and execute technology vision to transform insurance experience for B2C customers aligned with business objectives and regulatory requirements.</li> <li>Lead digital platforms evolution across web and mobile applications.</li> <li>Drive cloud-native architecture strategy and platform scalability.</li> <li>Envision in AI adoption from development to user experience</li> <li>Build and foster a high-performance engineering culture emphasizing innovation, accountability and continuous improvement.</li> </ul> <p>Platform & Engineering Excellence</p> <ul> <li>Oversee end-to-end software development lifecycle, DevOps, and CI/CD practices.</li> <li>Ensure system reliability, performance, and scalability across customer-facing and internal platforms.</li> <li>Optimize data architecture and warehouse strategy to enable trusted reporting and analytics.</li> <li>Lead modernization initiatives across infrastructure, applications, and integration layers.</li> </ul> <p>Data & Analytics Governance</p> <ul> <li>Establish a unified and trusted data foundation to support reporting, regulatory submissions, and decision-making.</li> <li>Drive improvements in ETL orchestration, data freshness, and reporting SLA performance.</li> <li>Promote data governance, lineage, reconciliation accuracy, and audit readiness.</li> </ul> <p>Security, Risk & Compliance</p> <ul> <li>Own company cybersecurity strategy and technology governance.</li> <li>Ensure IT governance frameworks, incident and change management controls, and audit processes are embedded in engineering practices.</li> <li>Strengthen identity management, infrastructure and data security, and threat monitoring.</li> </ul> <p>Team and Culture</p> <ul> <li>Oversee engineering operations, FE, BE, QA, SRE, IS and Data teams to ensure high availability and business continuity.</li> <li>Establish engineering best practices, scalable architecture standards, and digital products development discipline.</li> <li>Foster a culture of experimentation, accountability, and measurable impact.</li> <li>Collaborate cross-functionally with GTM, Product, Operations, Finance, Risk and Compliance teams.</li> <li>Serve as a strategic advisor to the executive leadership on technology risk and innovation.&l