Chief Technology Officer

Location: Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Deadline: April 30, 2025

Job Description

Role Overview

This position is for a CTO with hands-on expertise in IT leadership, technical consulting, and solution implementation. The ideal candidate is deeply committed to driving the company’s mission while steering the business toward its breakeven point. The ideal candidate should exhibit a profound passion for IT, with his/her technical expertise being integral to his/her professional identity. S/he must approach his/her career with dedication, viewing the role as a meaningful commitment rather than merely a job or transactional arrangement

Key Responsibilities

Technology Leadership & Execution

  • Define and drive Elixone Tech’s technology vision and roadmap, ensuring alignment with business objectives.
  • Provide strategic leadership in designing, developing, and deploying IT and data-driven solutions.
  • Oversee the execution of IT consulting projects, offering hands-on technical leadership and problem-solving.
  • Champion digital transformation initiatives that enhance operational efficiency and create business value.

Team Development & Leadership

  • Build, lead, and mentor high-performing IT and data science teams.
  • Establish a culture of technical excellence, accountability, and continuous learning.
  • Inspire and guide teams to drive technological innovation and business impact.
  • Work closely with cross-functional teams to align IT initiatives with business needs.

Technical Expertise & Advisory

  • Develop and refine technical proposals for IT consulting and enterprise solutions.
  • Provide expert insights on AI, data science methodologies, cloud computing, and enterprise IT strategies.
  • Implement and oversee best practices in data engineering, cybersecurity, and scalable IT solutions.
  • Business Growth & Innovation
  • Identify and capitalize on new opportunities in IT services, AI, and data analytics.
  • Align IT capabilities with long-term business expansion and revenue generation strategies.
  • Strengthen Elixone Tech’s market positioning through technology-driven service offerings.

Networking & Industry Engagement

  • Establish and maintain strong relationships with industry stakeholders, partners, and technology communities.
  • Represent Elixone Tech at industry events, conferences, and professional forums.
  • Stay ahead of emerging trends and innovations, ensuring a competitive edge in the market.

About You

  • Master’s or Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Data Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
  • 8+ years of leadership experience in IT strategy, solution implementation, and technology-driven business growth.
  • Strong background in enterprise IT solutions, AI, cloud computing, and data science.
  • Demonstrated expertise in technical proposal writing for IT consulting.
  • A track record of delivering high-impact IT projects and solutions.
  • Excellent communication, leadership, and stakeholder management skills.
  • Passionate about technology, innovation, and making a tangible impact.
Required Skills
  • Software proficiencies

How to Apply

Interested candidates should submit their CV and a cover letter detailing their experience in IT leadership and technology execution to: career@frontieri.com.

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