Chief Technology Officer Job Description
The following is a full job description for Chief Technology Officer. Here are the requirements and responsibilities for Chief Technology Officer along with statistics. If after reading this page you determine that Chief Technology Officer is not the position you are looking for, you may want to try one of these similar titles: Chief Information Technology Officer, Chief Operating Officer, Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO), Chief Financial Officer, Chief Innovation Officer, Chief Executive Officer, Chief Risk Officer, Chief Product/Brand Officer, Chief Academic Officer - Healthcare
Requirements and Responsibilities For Chief Technology Officer
Responsible for the long-range direction of an organization's technology function. Directs the strategic design, acquisition, management, and implementation of an enterprise-wide technology infrastructure. Monitors and analyzes technology and trends that could improve the company's products and performance. Establishes technology standards and communicates technical information to the organization. Typically requires an advanced degree in Computer Science or Engineering. Typically reports to Chief Information Officer or Chief Executive Officer. Manages a business unit, division, or corporate function with major organizational impact. Establishes overall direction and strategic initiatives for the given major function or line of business. Has acquired the business acumen and leadership experience to become a top function or division head.
 
Also referred to as: Chief Technology Officer, CTO, Top Technology Executive, Vice President of Technology
Similar Jobs:  Chief Information Technology Officer, Chief Operating Officer, Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO), Chief Financial Officer, Chief Innovation Officer, Chief Executive Officer, Chief Risk Officer, Chief Product/Brand Officer, Chief Academic Officer - Healthcare
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Industries:  Aerospace & Defense, Biotechnology, Business Services, Chemicals, Construction, Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit, Energy & Utilities, Financial Services, Healthcare, Hospitality & Leisure, Insurance, Internet, Media, MFG Durable, MFG Nondurable, Pharmaceuticals, Retail & Wholesale, Software & Networking, Telecom, Transportation