Chief Technology Officer

Conexus in partnership with a national Real Estate Investment company, is seeking a Chief Technology Officer. This is a Direct hire role for our client in Atlanta, GA. The Chief Technology Officer (CTO) will lead technology strategy for a prominent real estate investment management firm. This role is responsible for understanding business goals, assessing technology needs, and staying up-to-date on relevant technology trends. The CTO will propose new technological initiatives to the executive team, lead IT resources, and oversee system implementation and support. A key aspect of the role is working with senior management to define a technology roadmap that supports growth, scalability, and operational efficiency over the next three years. Title: Chief Technology Officer Location: Atlanta, GA Term: Direct Hire Work Location: Onsite Responsibilities: Lead the IT Steering Committee, aligning strategy with internal and external stakeholders Manage annual IT budgets in line with business strategy Monitor technology trends to maintain a competitive edge Build and lead a high-performing IT team Oversee the delivery of solutions, ensuring customer satisfaction and business outcomes Lead vendor management, contract negotiations, and system evaluations Collaborate with the Chief Compliance Officer to ensure data privacy and security Maintain disaster recovery and business continuity programs Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements for IT systems and operations Build strong relationships with vendors and stakeholders to improve performance and minimize costs Requirements: Bachelor’s degree in IT, real estate, finance, or a related field 10 years of leadership experience in real estate, financial services, or related industries Familiar with SEC security regulations Experience with real estate software (Yardi, MRI, Argus, etc.) Proficiency with Microsoft Office 365 and IT infrastructure technology Power BI experience is a plus