CTO

Mumbai Permanent View Job Description
This is a leadership opportunity to drive digital transformation and long-term technology strategy for a retail organization. The CTO will lead a 15-20 member team and work directly with the Director and MD on core business-impacting initiatives.
  • Drive tech strategy in a high-impact retail business
  • Lead omnichannel transformation for a legacy brand

About Our Client

Our client is a prominent retail group with a strong presence across multiple formats including COCO, FOFO, SIS, and digital channels. With an eye on modernization and digital transformation, the organization is looking to upgrade its technology landscape across all touchpoints.

Job Description

  • Define and drive the long-term technology roadmap for the business
  • Lead digital transformation across retail formats, both physical and digital
  • Strong command over retail systems including POS, CRM, HRMS (no ERP currently), and Salesforce
  • Drive e-commerce and omnichannel initiatives to enhance customer experience
  • Oversee data management, analytics, forecasting, and system integration
  • Coordinate closely with software vendors and internal teams for seamless tech operations
  • Ensure IT infrastructure reliability, performance, and cybersecurity compliance
  • Build and mentor an in-house technology team; instill a culture of ownership
  • Report directly to the Director and MD; handle strategic tech initiatives
  • Fit into a traditional, flat-structured, office-first culture with close CXO interaction

The Successful Applicant

  • 10+ years of experience leading tech teams in retail, jewellery, luxury, or consumer sectors
  • Proven expertise in omnichannel retail systems and digital platforms
  • Strong understanding of CRM, HRMS, POS, Salesforce, and tech integrations
  • Experience managing vendor relationships and scaling tech teams
  • Comfortable working in a promoter-led, high-accountability environment
  • Leadership mindset with hands-on ability and strategic foresight

What's on Offer

  • Opportunity to lead the tech charter in a reputed retail business
  • High visibility role with direct access to the Director and MD
  • Ownership of digital transformation across formats and systems
  • CTC: ₹50-60 LPA (structure under finalization)
Quote job ref
JN-082025-6803979

Job summary

Function
Information Technology
Sub Sector
CIO / IT Director
What is your area of specialisation?
Retail
Location
Mumbai
Job Type
Permanent
Job Reference
JN-082025-6803979

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