Chief Technology Officer

2 weeks ago


Sydney, New South Wales, Australia White Bay Search Full time

Management (Information & Communication Technology)

Join an ASX-listed leader in the pharmaceutical technology sector, transforming the industry with cutting-edge Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) solutions, eCommerce, and data solutions. This innovative company, with nearly 20 years of service, processes $19 billion in orders annually and collaborates with 99% of pharmacies, major suppliers, POS vendors, and government departments. They are seeking a visionary technology leader to manage and enhance their engineering capabilities across all products.

Key Responsibilities:

Technology Strategy and Vision:

  • Develop and implement a comprehensive technology strategy aligned with business objectives.
  • Drive innovation and leverage emerging technologies to maintain a competitive edge.
  • Ensure technology architecture and infrastructure support current and future business needs.

Leadership and Team Management:

  • Build and manage a high-performing, engaged team.
  • Inspire and motivate the team to solve complex problems and achieve business benefits rapidly.
  • Conduct regular 1:1 coaching and performance reviews.
  • Instill a culture of continuous improvement and adopt leading software development methodologies (e.g., Agile).

Software Development and Delivery:

  • Oversee the operational success of all products and features, managing high-availability systems.
  • Manage both market-wide products and direct integration development with key partners.
  • Ensure high-quality delivery throughout the software development lifecycle.

Operational Performance and High Availability Systems:

  • Ensure reliability, scalability, and performance of all critical systems.
  • Maintain and enhance high availability systems for processing significant order volumes.
  • Modernize systems and architectures for optimal cost outcomes.
  • Monitor and improve system performance.

Vendor and Commercial Management:

  • Manage relationships with external vendors and partners.
  • Negotiate contracts and oversee technology procurement.
  • Ensure effective vendor performance aligned with business goals.

Integration Development:

  • Lead development and management of integration solutions with key market partners.
  • Ensure seamless integration with major wholesalers, pharmacy groups, and other stakeholders.
  • Oversee EDI systems management and implementation.

Collaboration with Executive Leadership:

  • Work closely with the CEO and other executives to align technology initiatives with business strategy.
  • Provide technical insights to support strategic decision-making.
  • Participate in executive meetings and contribute to overall business planning.

Compliance and Risk Management:

  • Ensure all technology solutions comply with industry regulations and standards.
  • Implement robust security protocols
  • Manage technology-related risks and develop contingency plans.

Continuous Improvement and Innovation:

  • Stay updated on industry trends and advancements.
  • Drive continuous improvement within the technology department.
  • Foster a culture of innovation.

Customer and Market Focus:

  • Ensure technology solutions meet customer needs, including pharmacies, suppliers, POS vendors, and government departments.
  • Gather and analyze customer feedback to inform development.
  • Support development of market-wide products that enhance customer satisfaction.

Desired Skills and Attributes:

  • Over 5 years in technology leadership roles within retail, healthcare, pharmaceutical, or technology sectors.
  • Experience with EDI, inventory systems, ERPs, CRMs, middleware, eCommerce, and data platforms.
  • Working knowledge of Python.
  • Familiarity with the Australian pharmacy market and regulatory environment.
  • Strong leadership skills and experience building high-performing teams.
  • Entrepreneurial mindset with creative problem-solving abilities.
  • Strong collaboration skills and experience working cross-functionally.
  • Proven ability to build and maintain relationships with key stakeholders in the Australian pharmacy ecosystem.
  • Ability to develop and execute comprehensive business development plans.

Technical Expertise:

  • Languages: C# / .NET
  • Frameworks: WCF / SOAP / REST
  • Databases: Relational (SQL Server, Postgres, Oracle)

Role Allocation:

  • 30% Leadership and Management
  • 30% Application Strategy, Architecture & Roadmap
  • 10% Financial and Vendor Management

Why Join?

Become part of a transformative ASX-listed company in the pharmacy and pharmaceutical industry. Enjoy a collaborative and supportive work environment that encourages innovation and creativity. Benefit from a competitive compensation package, including equity options, flexible working arrangements, and professional development opportunities.

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