Chief Technology Officer & Information security - Multi Family Office - Monaco

We have been exclusively mandated in Monaco for a RARE Chief Technology Officer ( CTO) & Information Security role by a young and dynamic Multi Family Office. The company is building a next-generation integrated wealth & asset management platform, designed to support a multi-jurisdictional, multi-asset, and highly regulated financial environment. The future CTO will evolve in a very discrete, confidential and UHNW environment.

It is a crucial role for the company and the perfect project for a CTO looking to get involved in a super rare project in Monaco. We will carry a lot of attention to the candidates who started and created new IT environments from scratch or working nowadays in Tech/Banking/IA-sensitive environments.

Please note it is a newly created role.

In terms of responsibilities, the chosen one will be in charge of the following tasks :

-Define and own the technology strategy and target architecture.

-Design the core systems (Data platform, APIs,Consolidation and reporting engines, Client and internal applications.

-Select and optimize the cloud infrastructure.

-Build a scalable and cost-efficient toolstack.

-Ensure high standards in Information Security, Resilience (backup, disaster recovery, BCP), Data quality and Governance.

· Implement Agile / DevOps best practices and intelligent backlog management.

· Recruit, mentor, and lead internal teams and external partners.

· Act as a strategic partner to founders, investment teams, and compliance.

Requirements

In terms of profile, here is what we are looking for :

-7 to 15 years of experience as a CTO, Engineering Manager or Lead Architect in a Fintech, Investment or Private Banking.

-Master’s Degree in Computer Science, IT or Tech-related degree

-Fluency in English and French

-Experience in Investment Banking, Financial Markets, Asset Management or Reporting & Consolidation is a must have.

-Strong architectural background and knowledge of Microservices, APIs, distributed systems, data-centric architectures.

-Deep knowledge of data platforms such as SQL / NoSQL / document stores, ETL pipelines, data governance, data quality.

-A Cloud expertise (Azure and/or AWS…) including cost optimization will be needed.

-Strong programming background (e.g. Python, Angular, React, Java, .NET…).

-An Exposure to AI-driven systems will be more than a strong advantage.

In terms of personality and leadership, we are looking for a young and dynamic CTO, able to start from scratch coding, think, execute and make things happen. We need a really good communicator, strategy driven and with a high technological curiosity and learning velocity. The right candidate needs to be Tech driven but also business driven as we need somebody able to explain easily things that are not.

Benefits