Conexus in partnership with a national Real Estate Investment company, is seeking a Chief Technology Officer. This is a Direct hire role for our client in Atlanta, GA.
The Chief Technology Officer (CTO) will lead technology strategy for a prominent real estate investment management firm. This role is responsible for understanding business goals, assessing technology needs, and staying up-to-date on relevant technology trends. The CTO will propose new technological initiatives to the executive team, lead IT resources, and oversee system implementation and support. A key aspect of the role is working with senior management to define a technology roadmap that supports growth, scalability, and operational efficiency over the next three years.
Title: Chief Technology Officer
Location: Atlanta, GA
Term: Direct Hire
Work Location: Onsite
Responsibilities:
Lead the IT Steering Committee, aligning strategy with internal and external stakeholders
Manage annual IT budgets in line with business strategy
Monitor technology trends to maintain a competitive edge
Build and lead a high-performing IT team
Oversee the delivery of solutions, ensuring customer satisfaction and business outcomes
Lead vendor management, contract negotiations, and system evaluations
Collaborate with the Chief Compliance Officer to ensure data privacy and security
Maintain disaster recovery and business continuity programs
Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements for IT systems and operations
Build strong relationships with vendors and stakeholders to improve performance and minimize costs
Requirements:
Bachelor's degree in IT, real estate, finance, or a related field
10+ years of leadership experience in real estate, financial services, or related industries
Familiar with SEC security regulations
Experience with real estate software (Yardi, MRI, Argus, etc.)
Proficiency with Microsoft Office 365 and IT infrastructure technology