[Hiring] Regional Chief Technology Officer @Rimini Street

Role Description

The Regional Chief Technology Officer (CTO) will serve as the primary technical advisor and thought leader for our customers and prospects in their respective regions. This customer-facing role requires a deep understanding of enterprise architecture, ERP systems, and related technologies. Reporting to the Global Corporate CTO based in the US and the local Regional General Manager in their respective region, the Regional CTO will play a crucial role in building credibility, generating awareness, and driving business growth through public speaking, content creation, and direct executive customer engagement.

• Provide expert advice on IT enterprise architecture, best practices, and strategic road mapping for regional customers and prospects.
• Engage in discussions on enterprise systems such as Oracle and SAP ERP, cloud infrastructure, databases, Java, cloud deployments, and data integration.
• Assist in building credibility with executives to help the sales team and account management teams secure new business and strengthen relationships with existing customers.
• Act as the regional public spokesperson, delivering presentations at industry events, conferences, social events, boardroom sessions, and roundtables.
• Collaborate with the marketing team to produce webinars, articles, white papers, media interviews, and other thought leadership content.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of Deep Technical Expertise and Advisory
• Extensive experience advising C-level executives and providing enterprise architecture and ERP road map consultations.
• In-depth knowledge of ERP modules, implementation, deployment, and functionality (e.g., Oracle E-Business Suite, SAP ECC, S/4HANA, etc.).
• Familiarity with ERP on-premise and cloud deployment models, including IaaS and SaaS strategies.
• Strong understanding of cybersecurity concepts and solutions for ERP workloads.
• Proficiency in relevant technologies such as Java, operating systems, storage, cloud technologies, data migration, integration, AI, and more.
• 5+ years of Public Speaking and Thought Leadership
• Proven experience in public speaking, media engagements, and content publication.
• Ability to articulate complex technical concepts to diverse audiences.
• Experience creating thought leadership content and driving engagement through educational materials.
• Strong communication skills, both in the local regional language and English.
• Ability to travel regionally and internationally as needed.
• Established relationships with CIO-level executives in the region.
• Experience negotiating with ERP vendors is a plus.

Requirements

• 5+ Years of Previous experience as a CIO or similar role with a track record of successful ERP implementations and IT transformations.
• Knowledge of SaaS solutions like SAP RISE, Oracle Fusion, Salesforce, and others.
• 5+ Years of working with cloud platforms (AWS, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud) and workload migration methodologies.
• Insight into industry trends, emerging technologies, and AI solutions related to ERP and enterprise data.

Benefits

• Compensation, bonuses, and benefits to match the skills of our top-performing team members.
• Opportunity to make a true impact as part of a team of extraordinary professionals.

Education

• MS/MBA: Computer Science, Software Engineering, Management Information Systems or equivalent.

Location

• Remote - S. Korea