Chief Technology Officer - Real-World Evidence / Real-World Data

Luminary Group is seeking a visionary and experienced Chief Technology Officer (CTO) with expertise in Real-World Evidence (RWE) and Real-World Data (RWD) to lead the technology strategy and operations of our client. As the CTO, you will play a critical role in driving innovation, technical excellence, and digital transformation within the RWE/RWD space.

Responsibilities:

• Develop and execute the technology strategy and roadmap to drive innovation and technical excellence in the RWE/RWD domain.
• Lead and oversee the day-to-day operations of the technology team, ensuring the delivery of high-quality solutions and services.
• Collaborate with the executive team to align technology initiatives with the company's overall goals and objectives.
• Evaluate and implement emerging technologies and industry best practices to enhance the company's technological capabilities.
• Manage and optimize technology resources, including budget, infrastructure, and vendor relationships.
• Ensure the security and integrity of the company's technology systems and data.
• Lead the development and implementation of data management and analytics strategies to maximize the value of RWE/RWD.
• Stay abreast of industry trends and regulatory changes, ensuring compliance and driving innovation in technology solutions.
• Provide technical guidance and expertise to cross-functional teams, fostering a culture of collaboration and innovation.
• Represent the company in technology-related discussions, partnerships, and client engagements.
• Report directly to the CEO and provide regular updates on technology strategy and performance.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, or a related field; advanced degree (MS, PhD) preferred.
• Minimum of 10 years of progressive leadership experience in technology roles, with a focus on healthcare and Real-World Evidence (RWE) / Real-World Data (RWD).
• Demonstrated experience in developing and executing technology strategies and roadmaps.
• In-depth knowledge of RWE/RWD technologies, data governance, and regulatory considerations.
• Proven track record of driving innovation and digital transformation using emerging technologies.
• Strong leadership and people management skills, with the ability to mentor and develop technical teams.
• Experience in managing technology budgets, infrastructure, and vendor relationships.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to make data-driven decisions.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and effectively manage competing priorities.
• Experience in the healthcare industry and familiarity with healthcare data standards is a plus.
• Willingness to travel as needed to meet with clients and attend industry events.