Chief Technology Officer (Philippines)

Vanigent BiopharmRizal, Cagayan, Philippines

30+ days ago

Job description

Overview

We\'re Hiring : Chief Technology Officer (CTO)

Location : Philippines - remote | Full-Time

Are you a visionary tech leader ready to shape the future of innovation in the pharmaceutical industry? Join us as our Chief Technology Officer (CTO) and lead the charge in transforming how technology drives business growth, product excellence, and digital security.

We\'re looking for a hands-on tech leader who\'s grown from developer to architect, led dev teams, and delivered solutions for top-tier companies like Google, Meta, Apple, Amazon or Microsoft—ready to bring that experience into a fast-moving pharma-tech startup.

Job Details

Work from home

Monday to Friday | 8 AM to 5 PM EST

Role Summary

The CTO is a strategic leader responsible for driving the company’s technology vision, innovation, and execution. This role oversees product development, enterprise architecture, cybersecurity, and stakeholder engagement, ensuring technology initiatives align with business goals and deliver scalable, secure, and user-centric solutions.

Key Responsibilities

Technology Strategy & Leadership

Define and communicate the company-wide IT strategy and roadmap.
Align technology investments with business priorities.
Advise leadership on emerging technologies and their impact.

Innovation & Engagement

Foster a culture of innovation and digital transformation.

Promote IT literacy and cross-functional collaboration.

Build strategic partnerships and ensure transparent communication of tech initiatives.

Product Development

Lead UX / UI strategy across platforms, integrating research, design, and usability.

Define product vision and roadmap aligned with market trends and business goals.

Oversee product lifecycle and performance optimization.

Architecture & Engineering

Guide enterprise architecture for scalable, sustainable solutions.

Mentor technical teams and promote best practices in development and integration.

Cybersecurity

Oversee security architecture, risk management, and incident response.

Lead secure software design and implementation.

Manage vulnerability assessments, penetration testing, and threat analysis.

Direct digital forensics and security operations.

Governance, Risk & Compliance

Lead cyber risk assessments and regulatory compliance.

Develop and implement data security strategies aligned with the Philippines’ Data Privacy Act.

Oversee IT audit frameworks and internal control enhancements.

Qualifications & Experience

Minimum 10 years in senior technology leadership, ideally as CTO or equivalent.

Proven experience in cloud technologies (must-have).

Strong background in IT operations, enterprise architecture, and governance.

Demonstrated success in product development and UX strategy.

Expertise in software engineering and digital transformation.

Deep understanding of data privacy regulations, including the Philippines’ Data Privacy Act of 21012 and familiarity with international standards such as GDPR, ISO / IEC and NIST Cybersecurity Framework.

Exceptional leadership, communication, and strategic planning skills.

Ability to inspire cross-functional teams and drive organizational change.

Why Vanigent

Vanigent is a fast-growing Contract Sales Organization (CSO) based in Atlanta, serving the biotechnology and pharmaceutical industries. With a leadership team averaging 25 years of life sciences experience, we deliver strategic and commercial solutions across multiple therapeutic areas while upholding the highest standards of innovation, compliance, and integrity.

Our approach combines decades of field expertise with technology-driven solutions that help clients streamline compliance, optimize sales performance, and remain audit-ready. Our flagship platform, Vanitrack, is an AI-powered compliance and expense management solution built specifically for biotech and pharmaceutical sales teams.

Through our consultative model, we provide best-in-class commercial execution, proactive monitoring, and rigorous training, empowering clients to achieve measurable results while maintaining the highest ethical standards. At Vanigent, we bridge strategy and execution to help life sciences companies succeed in an evolving marketplace.

Vanivation Corp. is the local independent entity in the Philippines of Vanigent. Focused on providing technology-driven solutions for pharma, diagnostics and medical devices industries. We deliver innovative solutions that optimize operations, ensure compliance and drive growth.

We are proud to be an affirmative action / equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion. We do not discriminate based on age, race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status.

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