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Chief Technology Officer/ Head of Engineering, Virtual insurance

AIFT
Taipei1mo ago
Seniority
Lead

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<div class="columns"> <div class="column is-12">&nbsp;</div> </div> <div class="columns"> <div class="column is-12"> <div class="content"> <h2><strong><span data-contrast="none">Job Summary</span></strong><span data-ccp-props="{&quot;134245417&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335557856&quot;:16777215,&quot;335559739&quot;:240,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}">&nbsp;</span></h2> <p>We are seeking a visionary and execution-focused Chief Technology Officer / Head of Engineering to lead our end-to-end technology strategy, architecture, and engineering organization. This role is responsible for driving digital innovation, ensuring regulatory compliance, strengthening cybersecurity posture, and building a resilient, scalable, and data-driven insurance platform. The CTO will partner closely with executive leadership to align technology initiatives with business growth and customer experience goals.</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <h2><strong><span data-contrast="auto"><span data-ccp-parastyle="heading 2">Responsibilities</span></span></strong><span data-ccp-props="{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;134245417&quot;:false,&quot;134245418&quot;:true,&quot;134245529&quot;:true,&quot;335559738&quot;:299,&quot;335559739&quot;:299}">&nbsp;</span></h2> <p>Technology Strategy &amp; Leadership</p> <ul> <li>Define and execute technology vision to transform insurance experience for B2C customers aligned with business objectives and regulatory requirements.</li> <li>Lead digital platforms evolution across web and mobile applications.</li> <li>Drive cloud-native architecture strategy and platform scalability.</li> <li>Envision in AI adoption from development to user experience</li> <li>Build and foster a high-performance engineering culture emphasizing innovation, accountability and continuous improvement.</li> </ul> <p>Platform &amp; Engineering Excellence</p> <ul> <li>Oversee end-to-end software development lifecycle, DevOps, and CI/CD practices.</li> <li>Ensure system reliability, performance, and scalability across customer-facing and internal platforms.</li> <li>Optimize data architecture and warehouse strategy to enable trusted reporting and analytics.</li> <li>Lead modernization initiatives across infrastructure, applications, and integration layers.</li> </ul> <p>Data &amp; Analytics Governance</p> <ul> <li>Establish a unified and trusted data foundation to support reporting, regulatory submissions, and decision-making.</li> <li>Drive improvements in ETL orchestration, data freshness, and reporting SLA performance.</li> <li>Promote data governance, lineage, reconciliation accuracy, and audit readiness.</li> </ul> <p>Security, Risk &amp; Compliance</p> <ul> <li>Own company cybersecurity strategy and technology governance.</li> <li>Ensure IT governance frameworks, incident and change management controls, and audit processes are embedded in engineering practices.</li> <li>Strengthen identity management, infrastructure and data security, and threat monitoring.</li> </ul> <p>Team and Culture</p> <ul> <li>Oversee engineering operations, FE, BE, QA, SRE, IS and Data teams to ensure high availability and business continuity.</li> <li>Establish engineering best practices, scalable architecture standards, and digital products development discipline.</li> <li>Foster a culture of experimentation, accountability, and measurable impact.</li> <li>Collaborate cross-functionally with GTM, Product, Operations, Finance, Risk and Compliance teams.</li> <li>Serve as a strategic advisor to the executive leadership on technology risk and innovation.</li> <li>Mentor and develop technical leaders within the organization.</li> </ul> <p><span data-ccp-props="{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;134245417&quot;:false,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0}">&nbsp;</span></p> <h2><strong><span data-contrast="auto"><span data-ccp-parastyle="heading 2">Requirements</span></span></strong><span data-ccp-props="{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;134245417&quot;:false,&quot;134245418&quot;:true,&quot;134245529&quot;:true,&quot;335559738&quot;:299,&quot;335559739&quot;:299}">&nbsp;</span></h2> <ul> <li>Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information technology, or a related field (Master’s preferred).</li> <li>15+ years of progressive leadership experience in technology, preferably within insurance, fintech, or financial services.</li> <li>Proven experience leading digital transformation and AI adoption is prefered</li> <li>Experience in leading techonology team in regulated environment is a plus</li> <li>Deep understanding of IT governance, cybersecurity and regulatory compliance frameworks.</li> <li>Track record of building and scaling high-performing engineering organizations.</li> <li>Passionate for innovation and building technology that meaningfully transforms customer experience and insurance operations.</li> <li>Excellent communication skill with capabilities and patience to understand and balance interests of different stakeholders and at the same time a people manager who is willing to spend time to hold heart-to-heart conversation to coach and grow the team</li> </ul> <p>&nbsp;</p> </div> </div> </div>

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