They're currently seeking an experienced technology officer to join their leadership team in London to own and lead technology department. Their organisation combines technology and industry knowledge to deliver a data-driven property platform that improves user experience, aid in decision making and extend developers’ market reach. The CTO is a customer-centric technology and industry executive who leads, on a global level, the organisation’s technological needs, client executive business engagement, and cross organisational planning. You will be a strategic facilitator by engaging with departmental heads to ensure IT is directionally correct in its investment and is well empowered to attain strategic goals set. You should also provide forward-thinking ideas to build and maintain a strong seamless user experience to increase revenues.

 

This is an exciting opportunity where you will:

 

• Develop a global high performing technology team that adopts and excels at customer-focused technologies that enhances user experience through behavioural science to help create value and
• Disrupt the property market by simplifying and encouraging online property contracting and deal
• Help shape the strategic vision and operating plans to drive both active user and revenue

 

Responsibilities

• Lead the platform in leveraging technology to sell better through digital channels using interactivity and advanced digital choice architecture to make the buying process more
• Build and manage an IT team that delivers on department objectives and develops an algorithm that identifies property market fundamentals from diverse
• Create a market-leading mobile platform flexible enough for company and customer use
• Discover and implement new technologies that yield competitive advantage and increase sales
• Train sales people on product features to increase customer
• Engage with and encourage departmental heads to have a OGTM framework to identify division tactics and produce IT department
• Develop technical aspects of the company’s strategy to ensure alignment with its business goals
• Ensuring technologies are used efficiently, profitably and securely
• Monitor & set KPIs and IT budgets to assess technological performance and report to the board on progress
• Use stakeholders’ feedback to inform necessary improvements and adjustments to technology
• Contribute to product development using analytics

 

Requirements

• Entrepreneurial self-starter with a willingness to engage with others and build relationships
• Senior technology leader with experience in building fast-growth consumer facing digital brands (international hyper-competitive markets) - experience in real estate (preferable)
• Experience and traction in behavioural science technologies that supports advanced customer segmentation, personalisation, and customer experiences that
• Strong interpersonal and relationship building skills; operates effectively across global and matrixed organisations to drive mutual success.
• Understanding of budgets and business-planning
• Knowledge of technological trends to build strategy
• Strategic thinking and problem-solving aptitude
• Ability to conduct technological analyses and research
• Demonstrable experience in designing and implementing successful digital marketing campaigns
• BSc/BA in Computer Science, Engineering or a related field; MBA or other relevant graduate degree is a plus

 For further details please contact Oliver - 

oliver.nathan@lmre.co.uk