Chief Executive Officer

WECRUIT PTE. LTD.
Singapore
SGD 150,000 - 200,000
Job description

Responsibilities:

  1. Strategic Leadership:
    Shape and implement the company’s long-term vision and strategy, with an emphasis on pioneering R&D initiatives. Propel the company towards technological advancements that drive both innovation and commercial success.
  2. R&D Leadership:
    Cultivate a culture of innovation and oversee all R&D activities, ensuring the development of new technologies and products that align with industry trends and market demands. Lead interdisciplinary R&D teams to ensure seamless alignment with business objectives.
  3. Innovation and Product Development:
    Collaborate closely with the CTO, R&D leadership, and technical teams to prioritize high-impact research initiatives. Foster innovation to deliver groundbreaking products, services, or technologies to the market in a timely manner.
  4. Collaboration with Technical Teams:
    Maintain strong partnerships with engineering, research, and product development teams, providing strategic direction and ensuring technical decisions are aligned with broader company goals.
  5. Business Development:
    Identify and assess opportunities for business expansion, including strategic partnerships, acquisitions, and market entry. Leverage R&D outcomes to create new revenue streams and maintain a competitive edge in the marketplace.
  6. Financial Oversight and Resource Allocation:
    Oversee the company’s financial health, including budgeting, fundraising, and resource allocation. Ensure that investments in R&D are optimized to foster innovation while adhering to sound financial principles.
  7. Building Strategic Partnerships:
    Develop relationships with academic institutions, research organizations, and technology partners to drive collaboration and stay ahead of technological trends. Pursue strategic alliances that strengthen the company’s R&D capabilities.
  8. Board Communication and Reporting:
    Serve as the primary point of contact between the board of directors and the company, delivering regular updates on key developments, financial performance, and strategic initiatives. Keep the board well-informed on significant R&D progress.
  9. Talent Development:
    Attract, retain, and nurture top-tier technical talent. Build a high-performing leadership team that is deeply committed to advancing innovation and achieving excellence in research.
  10. Risk Management:
    Identify potential risks related to technology development and commercialization. Ensure compliance with industry regulations and safeguard intellectual property.

Requirements:

  1. Preferred 15 years experience in a senior leadership role within a technology or R&D-focused company, with a track record of driving technological innovation.
  2. Strong technical background, preferably with hands-on experience in research, engineering, or product development.
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