Chief Technology Officer

Chief Technology Officer (CTO) – Hybrid | NordicsLocation: Hybrid across Nordic countries (Sweden, Norway, Denmark, Finland, Iceland) Job Type: Talent Pooling (Future Opportunities)OverviewEnertek Group is building a strategic pipeline of top-tier technology leaders across the Nordic region in preparation for upcoming CTO mandates from our extensive and rapidly growing client base. This is a talent pooling initiative — not a live vacancy — but shortlisted individuals will be prioritized for early engagement when executive hiring needs emerge. Our clients range from well-funded startups to scaling product companies and forward-thinking enterprise innovators, spanning sectors such as Blockchain, Fintech, AI, & SaaS.

Role SummaryAs a future Chief Technology Officer, you will be expected to lead technology vision, strategy, and execution — partnering closely with product, commercial, and operational stakeholders to drive business outcomes through innovation and technical excellence. This is a hybrid position, typically offering flexible remote work combined with in-region collaboration depending on the employer. Key ResponsibilitiesDevelop and execute the long-term technology strategy in alignment with the company’s vision and commercial objectives. Build, mentor, and scale high-performing, cross-functional engineering and product teams. Lead architecture decisions, platform evolution, and technology roadmaps to support scalability, security, and performance.

Represent technology in the C-suite and/or board meetings, contributing to overall business strategy and governance. Foster a culture of innovation, accountability, and continuous improvement. Ensure best practices in software development, infrastructure, cybersecurity, and compliance are followed. Oversee vendor relationships, tech budgeting, and tooling strategy. Engage with investors and strategic partners as a trusted technology leader when required. What We Look ForPrevious experience in a CTO, VP of Engineering, or equivalent senior technical leadership role. Proven ability to lead technical teams in high-growth, fast-paced environments. Strong hands-on understanding of modern software architecture, cloud infrastructure, and agile development methodologies.

Track record of successful product delivery and technology transformation. Executive presence, strategic thinking, and excellent communication skills. Ideally based in a Nordic country or open to relocation; fluent in English (Nordic languages are a plus). Experience in a startup, scale-up, or innovative enterprise environment. Why Join This Talent Pool?Be first in line for confidential and exclusive CTO opportunities across the Nordics. Gain early visibility into strategic roles aligned to your sector experience and leadership style. Join a curated network of high-impact technology leaders working on the forefront of innovation.

Work with Enertek Group, a trusted partner in executive technology recruitment. Note: This is a forward-looking talent pipeline and not tied to an active vacancy. Selected candidates will be contacted as soon as relevant opportunities become available.