CTO leading and delivering technology strategy at The Investigo Group. Stabilising technology estate while fostering innovation and ensuring measurable business value.
Responsibilities
Define and execute a clear, credible Group technology strategy aligned to business priorities and long-term growth.
Stabilise, de-risk, and mature the Group’s technology estate, improving resilience, security, and operational confidence.
Lead and evolve the technology operating model, organisation design, and governance to support scale and consistency across the Group.
Build and develop strong senior leadership teams with clear ownership, accountability, and succession.
Improve delivery predictability, quality, and pace across software engineering, platform, security, and programme delivery.
Ensure secure-by-design principles are embedded across platforms, products, and services.
Own technology investment decisions, budgets, and cost optimisation, demonstrating ROI and measurable business value.
Provide clear, transparent reporting to the CEO and Board on technology roadmap, performance, risk, and delivery.
Requirements
Significant senior leadership experience in technology roles, with progressive responsibility at executive or Group level.
Proven experience leading multiple technology functions, such as software engineering, platform and infrastructure, security, and programme delivery.
Strong hands-on technical foundation (e.g. software engineering, cloud/infrastructure, or architecture), enabling credible leadership and decision-making.
Demonstrated experience operating in large, complex, customer-critical technology environments.
Track record of delivering major, cross-business technology or transformation programmes with measurable outcomes.
Experience defining and executing technology strategy aligned to business goals.
Strong understanding of modern engineering practices, including SDLC, DevOps, and secure-by-design principles.
Experience managing technology budgets, cost optimisation, vendors, and strategic partners.
Ability to operate confidently at Executive and Board level, translating technical strategy, risk, and delivery into clear business outcomes.
Calm, decisive, and measured under pressure, particularly during incidents, critical programmes, or periods of change.
Clear, credible communicator who can translate complex technical strategy, risk, and delivery into meaningful business outcomes.
Pragmatic decision-maker who understands trade-offs between speed, risk, and long-term sustainability.
Builds trust and credibility quickly with both technical and non-technical stakeholders, including Executive and Board-level audiences.
Develops strong leadership capability, succession, and talent while holding teams to account in a fair, consistent way.
Leads with integrity, clarity, and accountability, setting high standards without creating unnecessary bureaucracy.
Fosters a culture of collaboration, continuous improvement, and delivery excellence across teams and functions.
Comfortable operating with ambiguity, using insight and evidence rather than assumptions to guide decisions.
Benefits
Private Medical
Inclusive Culture: Enjoy an inclusive culture and environment.
Holiday: Generous holiday allowance.
Learning: Access to continuous learning and development opportunities.
Bonus Potential: Bonus potential based on performance and business-related factors.
Discounts: Discounts on a wide range of products and services.
Pension: Pension scheme contributions.
EV Car Scheme
Hybrid Working Policy
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