CTO

Full-Time 32000 - 72000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Sivara GmbH

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead our tech strategy, drive innovation, and mentor high-performing teams.
  • Company: Dynamic tech company in North East England with a hybrid work model.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, executive benefits, and the chance to shape our tech future.
  • Other info: Hands-on role with opportunities for continuous learning and career growth.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact in a growing tech business and influence our direction.
  • Qualifications: Proven leadership in tech, strong technical background, and experience in cloud and security.

The predicted salary is between 32000 - 72000 £ per year.

Salary: £32,000 - 72,000 per year

Requirements

  • Proven leadership experience within an MSP, technology services or consultancy environment
  • Strong technical background across cloud, infrastructure, cyber security and modern workplace technologies
  • Experience developing and executing technology strategies
  • Demonstrable success leading technical teams and driving organisational growth
  • Strong stakeholder management and communication skills
  • Commercial awareness with the ability to align technology investments to business outcomes
  • Experience supporting customer‑facing technical engagements
  • Experience within a Microsoft-focused technology environment
  • Knowledge of Azure, Microsoft 365, Modern Workplace and AI technologies
  • Experience developing managed service offerings
  • Exposure to mergers, acquisitions or business transformation programmes
  • Relevant technical or leadership certifications

Responsibilities

  • Define and execute our technology strategy and roadmap
  • Ensure our technology services align with business objectives and customer requirements
  • Identify emerging technologies and opportunities for innovation
  • Drive continuous improvement across technical operations, service delivery and customer outcomes
  • Act as the senior technical authority within our business
  • Oversee the development and evolution of our managed services, cloud, cyber security and modern workplace offerings
  • Ensure our technical solutions remain competitive, scalable and commercially viable
  • Work closely with our sales and customer success teams to support solution design and customer engagement
  • Contribute to the development of new service offerings, including AI and automation capabilities
  • Support strategic customer engagements and technical escalations where required
  • Lead, mentor and develop our technical teams across infrastructure, cloud, security and professional services
  • Foster a culture of accountability, innovation and continuous learning
  • Support succession planning and talent development initiatives
  • Ensure our teams possess the skills and capabilities required to support future growth
  • Build trusted relationships with customers, partners and vendors
  • Support business development activities through technical leadership and solution expertise
  • Participate in customer strategy discussions, workshops and presentations
  • Ensure technical decisions support both customer outcomes and commercial objectives
  • Maintain oversight of our technical standards, security frameworks and best practices
  • Ensure compliance with relevant regulatory and industry requirements
  • Manage technology risk and support business continuity initiatives
  • Drive operational efficiency through automation, standardisation and process improvement

Technologies

  • AI
  • Azure
  • Cloud
  • Support
  • Microsoft 365
  • Security
  • Office 365
  • DevOps

We are a growing technology business based in North East England, operating on a hybrid basis. This is a hands‑on executive leadership opportunity for an experienced and commercially minded Chief Technology Officer to shape our technical strategy, drive innovation and strengthen service development. We offer a competitive salary with an executive benefits package, plus the autonomy to influence our direction, build high‑performing teams and help define the future of our technology offering.

CTO employer: Sivara GmbH

As a forward-thinking technology business based in North East England, we pride ourselves on fostering a dynamic work culture that encourages innovation and continuous learning. Our employees benefit from a competitive salary and an executive benefits package, alongside ample opportunities for professional growth and the autonomy to shape our technology strategy. Join us to lead high-performing teams and make a meaningful impact in the evolving landscape of technology services.

Sivara GmbH

Contact Details:

Sivara GmbH Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace CTO

Leadership Experience
Technical Background in Cloud Technologies
Infrastructure Knowledge
Cyber Security Expertise
Modern Workplace Technologies
Technology Strategy Development
Stakeholder Management