Chief Technology Officer (Relocation to Yangon)

This is a full time role in Yangon with a prominent bank

Chief Technology Officer (CTO) - Yangon (Relocation + Expat package provided)

šŸ¢ Financial Services / Digital Banking / Fintech A leading financial services group is seeking a highly execution-oriented Chief Technology Officer (CTO) to drive large-scale technology transformation, engineering modernization, and digital delivery across multiple financial services entities.

This role is ideal for a hands-on technology leader with strong experience across banking, fintech, cloud modernization, DevSecOps, platform engineering, and large-scale transformation execution.

Key Responsibilities

  • Own and execute the enterprise technology transformation roadmap
  • Lead digital banking, platform modernization, and cloud migration initiatives
  • Drive engineering excellence across DevSecOps, CI/CD, SRE, automation, and AI-assisted delivery
  • Manage large engineering and delivery teams across multiple squads
  • Oversee technology vendors, implementation partners, and delivery governance
  • Ensure seamless transition of projects into stable production environments
  • Collaborate closely with business leadership, architecture, operations, and product teams
  • Drive operational scalability, resilience, security, and modernization across platforms
Requirements
  • 15+ years of experience in technology leadership within banking, fintech, or regulated industries
  • Strong experience across:
  • Digital banking
  • Cloud & infrastructure modernization
  • Platform engineering
  • API ecosystems
  • DevSecOps & CI/CD
  • Enterprise transformation
  • Hands-on engineering and delivery leadership background
  • Experience managing large engineering organizations and transformation programs
  • Strong stakeholder management and execution capability
  • Exposure to AI-enabled engineering and automation initiatives preferred
Preferred Background
  • Banking, payments, digital banking, fintech, or financial services experience
  • Experience operating in emerging or fast-growth markets is advantageous
  • Strong transformation, modernization, and execution mindset
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