A startup client based in Nevada is looking for a Chief Information Officer to lead the company from a technology and product perspective as we develop a range of new crypto-asset products.
This is a fast growing business and in this role, we require someone who matches this criteria:
Had a successful career to date as a Software Engineer and has managed in such capacity
Experience and hands-on developing and delivering smart contracts
Can demonstrate a track record of managing projects with an agile delivery methodology
Responsibilities:
Oversee the company's data, security, maintenance, and the network within a regulated environment
Manage technology implementation projects from definition to acceptance, esp., with crypto smart contracts
Establish and evaluate information technology strategies for key products and services
Align the company's technology resources with the organization's short-and long-term goals.
Analyze the technology we currently use for design, development and suitability Partner with key stakeholders to evaluate business needs and develop technology requirements
Collaborate with the Product manager, IT security to measure system and resource use and allocation
Negotiate contracts with vendors and service providers for installing new technology and training employees
Prepare cost-benefit analyses for every change in our IT workflow
Propose hardware and software upgrades as appropriate to improve operations, consistency, and budgetary success
Drive productivity and recruit new staff members when necessary
Experience and Requirements :
Bachelor's Degree in Information Technology and related field is required
Work cooperatively in a small team, under pressure and with tight timelines for delivery
Hand-on involvement/team-leadership using tools applicable to crypto-currencies, especially smart-contracts is a necessity
Experience of delivering under both a traditional waterfall and agile development methodologies
Knowledge of FDIC or similar regulatory authority expectations for performing technology audits
Demonstrable skills in computing, software development and software design
If this opportunity interests you, please get in touch: m.lang@hamlynwilliams.com
