About this role
Salary: £? - ? per year
Requirements
- Demonstrable experience leading complex on-premises-to-cloud migration programmes, ideally involving AWS
- Previous experience delivering IT separations, technology carve-outs, infrastructure disentanglement, or independent technology operating environments
- Experience in the healthcare sector
- Experience as an Interim CTO, Technology Director, IT Transformation Director, Cloud Transformation Director, or equivalent
- Strong technical understanding of cloud architecture, infrastructure modernisation, enterprise systems, and technology integration
- Experience delivering large-scale technology transformation programmes involving business-critical applications and legacy infrastructure
- Strong understanding of cybersecurity, operational resilience, disaster recovery, and technology risk management
- Experience managing engineering teams, external technology partners, and complex delivery programmes
- Excellent stakeholder management skills, including reporting directly to executive leadership teams and boards
- Ability to combine strategic technology leadership with technical credibility and a pragmatic, delivery-focused approach
Responsibilities
- Lead the strategic direction and delivery of an on-premises-to-AWS migration, transitioning business-critical applications and services into a secure, scalable cloud environment
- Oversee the modernisation of legacy technology platforms into cloud-based solutions
- Develop and execute a technology separation strategy, removing dependencies on shared infrastructure, hosting environments, and IT services
- Provide technical leadership across cloud architecture, infrastructure, systems integration, cybersecurity, and operational resilience
- Work with senior stakeholders, engineering teams, and external technology partners to deliver agreed milestones
- Identify and manage technical dependencies, transformation risks, and operational challenges
- Establish technology governance and delivery frameworks, and provide progress reporting and assurance to executive leadership and board stakeholders
- Oversee technology budgets, supplier relationships, and resource planning
- Ensure technology solutions meet relevant security, data protection, and regulatory compliance requirements
- Support development of a long-term technology roadmap aligned with business growth and strategic objectives
Technologies
- AWS
- Cloud
- CTO
- Support
- Security
- DevOps
More
We are a leading healthcare corporation seeking a CTO to lead AWS cloud transformation, legacy infrastructure modernisation, and a complex technology separation programme. The role involves working closely with the C-suite and providing delivery assurance to the executive board. We offer a fully remote contract for 6–12 months, starting as soon as possible, at a day rate of £900–£950 outside IR35.
last updated 46 week of 2026