Elizabeth Maddeux Limited - Our client, a financial services sector in Cameroon, is recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: Chief Technology Officer (CTO)
Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time
Work Mode: Remote
Industry: Financial Services
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced Chief Technology Officer (CTO) to lead technology strategy, engineering, and digital innovation.
The ideal candidate must have strong financial services experience and a proven track record as a CTO, Head of Engineering, or Head of Technology.
Key ResponsibilitiesDevelop and implement technology strategies aligned with business goals.
Oversee software development, engineering, and technology operations.
Ensure the security, scalability, and reliability of financial technology systems.
Lead and manage engineering and technology teams.
Drive digital innovation and process improvement.
Ensure compliance with relevant cybersecurity, data protection, and financial services regulations.
Manage technology budgets, vendors, and strategic partnerships.
Collaborate with executive leadership to support business growth.
Qualifications & Requirements
Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field.
12 – 15 years’ experience in the financial services sector, preferably fintech, banking, or digital payments.
Proven experience as a CTO, Head of Engineering, Head of Technology, or in a similar senior leadership role.
Strong knowledge of software architecture, cloud infrastructure, cybersecurity, and technology management.
Excellent leadership, strategic thinking, and problem-solving skills.
Fluency in English is required; proficiency in French is an advantage.
Ability to work effectively in a remote environment.
SalaryN1,500,000 - N2,000,000 Gross Monthly.
Application Closing Date
20th November, 2026.
Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: [Email hidden - Login to reveal] using the job title as the subject of the mail.
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