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Keyfactor, Inc. Chief Technology and Product Officer in Independence, Ohio
About Keyfactor Our mission is to build a connected society, rooted in trust, with identity-first security for every machine and human. Keyfactor helps organizations move fast to establish digital trust at scale - and then maintain it. With decades of cybersecurity experience, Keyfactor is trusted by more than 1,500 companiesacross the globe. We are proud to continually earn recognition as a Best Place to Work, and we achieve that through our amazing people who cultivate our culture as we grow. We hope you will trust your future with Keyfactor! Title: Chief Technology and Product Officer Location: United States Experience: Executive Job Function: Executive Employment Type: Product and Development Industry: Computer and Network Security Job Summary During this pivotal phase of our company's growth, the Chief Technology and Product Officer will play a crucial role in driving the execution of our business model and strategic initiatives. This role is highly visible and autonomous, with full accountability for achieving our target objectives. The Chief Technology and Product Officer will be integral in shaping our business strategy, contributing actively to financial analytics and operational performance measures that underpin profitable operations, growth strategies, new business ventures, and investment decisions. Our company values a collaborative leadership approach, fostering an inclusive executive committee that empowers employees to drive sustainable and long-term growth. The Chief Technology and Product Officer will focus on delivering value and driving growth, continually enhancing profitability, optimizing costs, improving efficiencies, and managing risk. Emphasizing sustainable business practices, they will champion ongoing improvements to capitalize on our business potential and enhance operational effectiveness. This role will be a pivotal member of our senior executive team, contributing significantly to our overall success. We seek a candidate with strong technical prowess in product and technology, influential leadership abilities, and a proven track record of driving change and innovation within operating businesses. The ideal candidate will embody our company's values of collaboration, innovation, and excellence, ensuring our continued growth and success in the marketplace. Job Responsibilities Product Strategy and Innovation: Lead the development and execution of the company's product strategy aligned with business goals and market opportunities. Drive innovation in product development, ensuring alignment with customer needs, technological advancements, and competitive trends. Foster a culture of continuous improvement and creativity within the product development teams. Technology Leadership: Champion best practices in software development and engineering processes across a broad product portfolio and geographically distributed teams. Oversee the technology roadmap and architecture, ensuring scalability, security, and efficiency of the company's products, and the systems and processes used to create them. Evaluate and adopt emerging technologies that enhance product offerings and operational capabilities. Cross-functional Collaboration: Collaborate closely with executive leadership, product management, marketing, sales, and customer support teams to align technology initiatives with overall business objectives. Drive cross-functional coordination to deliver integrated solutions that meet customer expectations and drive revenue growth. Act as a bridge between technical teams and other departments to ensure effective communication and collaboration. Execution and Delivery: Ensure timely and quality delivery of product releases and updates, balancing speed with reliability and scalability. Implement agile methodologies and project management frameworks to optimize pr
