Group Chief Technology Officer
Arnold Ash
agency
Europe (Remote)
Full Time
About the Role
Arnold Ash Group are exclusively partnered with a Tier 1 B2B iGaming & Sports Betting platform provider, trusted by leading operators worldwide to deliver cutting-edge, scalable, and compliant technology solutions, to identify and attract a Group Chief Technology Officer (Group CTO). As our client continue their rapid global growth, they are seeking a visionary and dynamic Group CTO to lead their technology organisation, drive innovation, and deliver a world-class platform that supports our long-term business strategy.
The Group CTO will be responsible for shaping and executing the technology vision of the company. Leading a large-scale technical department (500 - 1,000) across software development, infrastructure, architecture, DevOps, QA, and IT operations. They will energise and inspire the teams to deliver at pace, while fostering a culture of innovation, collaboration, and accountability. This is a critical executive role, working closely with the Board and senior leadership to ensure the technology function is a key enabler of commercial success.
The Group CTO will be responsible for shaping and executing the technology vision of the company. Leading a large-scale technical department (500 - 1,000) across software development, infrastructure, architecture, DevOps, QA, and IT operations. They will energise and inspire the teams to deliver at pace, while fostering a culture of innovation, collaboration, and accountability. This is a critical executive role, working closely with the Board and senior leadership to ensure the technology function is a key enabler of commercial success.
Key Responsibilities
- Define and deliver the company’s global technology strategy, ensuring alignment with commercial and product goals.
- Lead a diverse international technical department, setting clear direction and measurable outcomes.
- Drive improvements in delivery times, quality, scalability, and resilience of the platform.
- Foster a culture of high performance, innovation, and continuous improvement across all engineering teams.
- Build and maintain a best-in-class technology function that balances agility with enterprise-grade robustness.
- Oversee architecture, infrastructure, cloud strategy, data management, security, and regulatory compliance.
- Collaborate with Product, Commercial, and Operations leadership to align technology delivery with business priorities.
- Ensure the technology organisation is scalable and future-ready to support global growth.
- Represent the company as a technology leader at industry events, conferences, and with key partners.
Requirements
- Proven experience as CTO, Group CTO, or equivalent executive technology leadership role in iGaming, Sports Betting, or other large-scale B2B technology environments.
- Experience managing and scaling large technical departments (500+ people) across multiple geographies.
- Deep understanding of high-availability, high-transaction platforms in a regulated environment.
- Strong track record of improving delivery processes, velocity, and quality in complex technology organisations.
- Inspirational leader with excellent communication, stakeholder management, and influencing skills.
- Strategic thinker with the ability to balance long-term innovation with short-term delivery.
- Experience with cloud-native architectures, microservices, APIs, and data-driven technologies.
- Strong understanding of security, compliance, and regulatory requirements in global markets.
- Entrepreneurial, hands-on mindset, with the ability to lead both at Board level and on the ground with technical teams.
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