Chief Technology Officer

We are looking for a Chief Technology Officer (CTO) to provide sound technical leadership in all aspects of our business. You will communicate with employees, stakeholders, and customers to ensure our company’s technologies are used appropriately.

Strategic thinking and strong business acumen are essential in this role. We expect you to be well-versed in current technological trends and familiar with various business concepts. If you are also an excellent communicator and public speaker, we’d like to meet you.

**Duties and Responsibilities**
- Develop technical aspects of the company’s strategy to ensure alignment with its business goals
- Discover and implement new technologies that yield a competitive advantage
- Help departments use technology profitably
- Spearhead IT and product development projects.
- Ensure all software and services related to Intellectual Property of Storylines are valuable and securely safeguarded in cooperation with the management
- Develop and take responsibility for the Technology roadmap.
- Develop and take responsibility for the Technology budget, working closely with executive management, finance, and other business unit heads.
- Maintain up-to-date knowledge of the maritime industry’s needs, expectations, and trends.
- Monitor KPIs and IT budgets to assess technological performance
- Use stakeholders’ feedback to inform necessary improvements and adjustments to technology
- Take responsibility for the management of technology providers.

**About you**
- Proven experience as a CTO or similar leadership role
- Experience in the following (Operations):

- Wordpress CMS, CRM, digital telephony system, data security, project & scrum management, business software system
- Experience in the following (Shipbased):

- Servers, ISDN phone systems, navigation, wiring layouts, wireless network setup, IOT, POS
- Experience in developing and delivering digital services
- Metaverse frameworks, game development, revenue models, crypto and NFT, tokenomics
- Understanding of budgets and business-planning
- Ability to conduct technical analysis and research
- Excellent communication skills
- Leadership and organizational abilities
- A Degree in Project Management, Computer Science, Software Development, or other related fields.
- Cruise and shipbuilding experience

**About the Company**

Storylines Global Inc. is an all-inclusive, sustainable luxury residential cruise ship. Work with one of the world's only residential ships. We focus on career development and promotion - people are the core of everything we do. If you are looking for a career and not just a job, you're in the right place The opportunity of a lifetime awaits.

**What's in it for you?**

We offer a structured induction program - Storylines Academy. This exclusive bespoke induction trains on all aspects of the company and the vital tools that you will utilize, which you will need to succeed in your role, with a follow-up ongoing nesting period provided during your first month.

**Benefits**
- Opportunity to work remotely.
- A knowledgeable, high-achieving, experienced, and fun team.
- An international and diverse work atmosphere.
- The chance to be part of a rapidly growing startup and the next success story.
- Amazing opportunities for career progression
- A competitive compensation package
- Team incentives and reward schemes

Storylines Global Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.