Chief Digital & Technology Officer - Greenfield AI Project

Your tasks

An exceptional opportunity to build and lead the entire technology function of a flagship new institution from the ground up. This is a rare chance to define the digital, technology, cybersecurity and AI-enabled foundations of a nationally significant organisation from day one. Client Details Our client is a newly established, high-profile organisation being created to become a leading centre of excellence for education, research and innovation. Backed by significant long-term investment, the institution is being designed from inception with a strong focus on technology, digital transformation, data-driven decision making and responsible AI adoption. Description * Develop and execute the enterprise technology strategy and roadmap. * Establish the target technology architecture, platforms and governance framework. * Build and lead the organisation's technology function, operating model and team. * Oversee enterprise applications, systems integration, digital identity and access management. * Lead cybersecurity, technology risk, resilience and business continuity capabilities. * Deliver modern cloud infrastructure, end-user technology and workplace services. * Partner with business, academic and operational stakeholders to enable digital transformation and AI adoption. * Manage technology budgets, strategic suppliers and third-party service providers while ensuring delivery excellence. Job Offer * Shape the technology foundations of a landmark institution from inception and leave a lasting legacy. * Operate at executive leadership level with significant influence over digital strategy, innovation and organisational growth.

Requirements

• Deep exposure to AI, data platforms, emerging technologies and innovation-led environments * Proven experience in a senior technology leadership role such as CTO, CIO or equivalent. * Track record of building or transforming technology capabilities via AI within complex organisations. * Modern enterprise architecture and shared-platform leadership expertise. * Deep knowledge of cloud infrastructure, cybersecurity and technology operations. * Experience delivering large-scale digital transformation and business-critical technology programmes. * Strong commercial acumen with responsibility for budgets, vendors and technology investments. * Experience building, leading and developing high-performing technology teams.