About the Position

We are seeking a Chief Technology Officer (CTO) for Digital Applications to lead our transformation agenda and drive technical business development. As the CTO, you will define and deliver the technical vision and strategy, ensuring the successful delivery of complex solutions.

Responsibilities

Transformation

Shape and deliver the Business Line’s transformation vision, integrating product lifecycle management and AI into the operating model.
Lead engagement with Global Business Line and Geo technology teams to ensure coordinated execution of the transformation strategy.
Lead the evolution of engineering delivery from a traditional SDLC to a product/service-oriented capability model.

Technical Business Development

Act as a senior technical advisor to strategic clients, shaping their thinking on Digital Applications services.
Position the Business Line as a leader in AI-enabled SDLC services in partnership with Industry teams and customers.
Provide technical leadership across bids and proposals, ensuring approaches align to modern software engineering and product delivery methods.
Partner with the presales solutioning team to support business development activities, shaping solution approaches and integrating new service offers into the Digital portfolio.

Technology Strategy & Architecture

Define and maintain the enterprise technology strategy for SDLC and AI platforms.
Establish architectural standards and governance to ensure security, scalability, and consistency across solutions.
Evaluate emerging technologies and trends, providing strategic recommendations aligned with policy and legislation.

Technical Leadership & Team Management

Lead and develop high-performing engineering teams and associated technical functions.
Promote a culture of technical excellence, continuous improvement, and cross-functional collaboration.

Delivery Assurance & Governance

Oversee technical delivery across major programs, ensuring alignment with architectural standards and quality expectations.
Lead gated approval processes across solution design, implementation, and deployment.

Requirements

Deep knowledge of AI and its application in transforming SDLC practices.
Expert understanding of product lifecycle management and full-stack engineering.
Influencing senior stakeholders, including C-suite and business line leadership.
Eligibility for, or holding, UK Security Clearance (SC).
Experience representing organizations at industry events, roundtables, and forums, and contributing to thought leadership.
Ability to collaborate effectively with partners, suppliers, and SMEs to drive innovation and growth.
A track record of fostering innovation through emerging technology.

Additional Requirements

Candidates must be eligible to obtain and maintain SC clearance.
Location: UK-based. Remote working is available, with national mobility required.

We Offer

25 days paid leave + National Holidays
Pension Scheme - contributions matched up to 10%
Private Medical Cover
Income Protection
Life Assurance
Flex Benefits Program

About the Company

Atos is the Atos Group brand dedicated to AI-powered, secure, end-to-end digital services. Atos designs, develops, and operates critical digital environments that drive performance, resilience, and sovereignty, helping public and private organizations worldwide retain control over their data and infrastructures, while meeting regulatory requirements.

With more than 52,000 employees serving over 4,500 clients across 54 countries, Atos helps modernize core IT systems, accelerate cloud and data transformation, strengthen cybersecurity, and deliver secure digital workplace environments to support its clients, its employees, and society. Atos also provides consulting and advisory services through its Atos Amplify brand.

Atos is a recognized leader in its industry across Environment, Social and Governance (ESG) criteria. Find out more on our CSR commitment.

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