Interim Chief Technology Officer

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Location: Hybrid (2 days on site in Surrey)

A private equity backed SaaS company within the healthcare sector is looking for an experienced Interim CTO to lead technology strategy, oversee engineering operations, and support the business through a critical phase of transformation. The successful candidate will be a seasoned interim CTO with a strong technical background and experience navigating private equity transactions and M&A due diligence.

Key Responsibilities

• Define and drive the overall technology strategy aligned with business goals.
• Lead and mentor engineering teams to ensure efficient product maintenance and iterative improvement.
• Oversee the technical roadmap and ensure the SaaS platform is scalable, secure, and high performing.
• Play a key role in private equity engagements and M&A due diligence processes.
• Ensure implementation of best practices across all technology teams.
• Foster cross-functional collaboration between business units.
• Manage budgets and oversee technology spend.
• Act as a senior technology advisor to executive leadership and external stakeholders.
• Drive innovation and operational efficiency at scale.

Required Experience

• Extensive experience as a technical CTO.
• Proven track record working with PE-backed businesses.
• Industry experience within SaaS in an agile environment.
• Experience with pre- and post-deal M&A, including due diligence.
• Excellent leadership, stakeholder management, and communication skills.

Seniority Level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment Type

• Contract

Job Function

• Information Technology

Industries

• Venture Capital and Private Equity

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