Chief Technology Officer (CTO)
- Compensation
- Not disclosed
- Location
- Cyprus
- Work setup
- Not specified
- Seniority
- C level
- Employment
- Not specified
- Experience
- Not specified
- Category
- Software engineering
- Posted
Skills
Must have
- Proven experience in senior technology leadership roles such as CTO, VP Engineering, or Head of Engineering.
- Strong background in fintech, banking, payments, digital assets, crypto, custody, or other highly regulated financial environments.
- Deep expertise in secure, highly available, and scalable distributed systems and architectures.
- Demonstrated experience building and scaling engineering organizations and developing high-performing teams.
- Hands-on experience implementing AI/ML solutions, AI-powered development workflows, or automation initiatives.
- Strong understanding of software engineering best practices, cloud infrastructure, cybersecurity, and operational excellence.
Nice to have
- Experience working with financial regulations, compliance frameworks, and security standards.
- Experience building technology teams and platforms from the ground up.
- Familiarity with digital asset infrastructure, custody solutions, blockchain technologies, or institutional crypto services.
- Track record of leading technology transformation in rapidly growing organizations.
Full description
About the Company
Wise Wolves Group (WWG) is an international financial group founded in Cyprus in 2016. The Group is regulated by the Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySEC) and the Central Bank of Cyprus.
WWG operates across five business divisions: Private Finance, Wealth Management, Corporate Services, Technologies, and Digital Assets. We serve high-net-worth (HNW) and ultra-high-net-worth (UHNW) individuals, family offices, and corporate clients across Europe, the United Kingdom, Switzerland, the UAE, and the United States.
Our mission is to build a modern, technology-driven, and ethical financial institution for the next generation. We are looking for exceptional people who are eager to shape the future of the company and help drive its continued growth and success.
About the Role
We are looking for an exceptional Chief Technology Officer (CTO) to lead the technology organization and transform technology into a sustainable competitive advantage for the Group. The ideal candidate will build a fast, secure, AI-enabled technology platform that supports our growth across financial services and digital asset infrastructure.
As a key member of the executive leadership team, the CTO will define the company's technology vision, drive engineering excellence, and ensure that our systems meet the highest standards of security, reliability, scalability, and regulatory compliance.
Key ResponsibilitiesTechnology Strategy & Architecture
- Define and execute the Group's technology strategy, architecture roadmap, and engineering standards.
- Establish scalable, resilient, and future-proof technology foundations that support business growth.
- Drive innovation and evaluate emerging technologies that can create strategic advantage.
Engineering Leadership
- Build, lead, and develop a high-performing engineering organization.
- Foster a culture of technical excellence, ownership, continuous improvement, and operational discipline.
- Recruit, mentor, and retain top engineering talent while developing future technology leaders.
Platform Reliability, Security & Compliance
- Own the reliability, availability, security, and performance of the company's technology infrastructure.
- Ensure compliance with regulatory, security, and operational requirements applicable to financial services and digital asset custody environments.
- Establish best practices for risk management, incident response, business continuity, and infrastructure resilience.
AI Transformation
- Lead the adoption of AI across both internal engineering processes and customer-facing products.