✦ AI Summary
GiveDirectly is seeking a visionary Chief Technology Officer to lead our technology strategy and drive innovation across our global cash transfer platform.
Job Overview
The Chief Technology Officer will report to the Executive Director and serve on the senior leadership team, responsible for setting the technical vision and strategy for GiveDirectly's platform infrastructure, security, and innovation initiatives. You'll manage a talented engineering team and ensure our technology enables scalable, secure, and efficient cash delivery operations globally.
Key Responsibilities
- Define and execute technology strategy aligned with organizational goals
- Oversee architecture, development, and maintenance of core platform systems
- Build and mentor a high-performing engineering team
- Ensure security, compliance, and data protection across all systems
- Drive innovation in fintech and digital payment solutions
- Establish technology partnerships and vendor relationships
Requirements
- 15+ years of technology leadership experience
- Proven track record scaling systems for millions of users
- Deep expertise in fintech, payments, or similar regulated industries
- Strong understanding of security and compliance requirements
- Experience leading distributed teams across multiple countries
What We Offer
- Meaningful impact on global poverty alleviation efforts
- Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package
- Professional development opportunities
- Collaborative culture with mission-driven team members
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