Chief Technology Officer - National Security, Safety & Energy

Atos is seeking a Chief Technology Officer to provide strategic technology vision, technical leadership, innovation and growth for the National Security, Safety and Energy (NSSE) Industry in the UK&I. The role spans the full solution lifecycle, from pre-sales and bid support to delivery, transformation and service operations, and is critical to delivering the industry growth target.

What you’ll do

• Provide strategic technical leadership across the NSSE Industry, working with Client Partners, Account CTOs, Account Sales Executives, delivery teams, partners and vendors.
• Develop NSSE Industry-specific technology strategies and roadmaps with fellow industry leaders.
• Work with the Industry Head to create an improved future position for the industry, including the outcomes and investment required.
• Drive growth across new and existing clients.
• Work with Business Lines to develop industry-specific solutions.
• Act as formal sign-off for industry-specific deals, ensuring business and technical excellence in line with client requirements and Atos standards.
• Build strong relationships with senior customer stakeholders and identify growth opportunities.
• Maintain awareness of technology trends and bring fresh ideas into the business.
• Foster collaboration, technical excellence and high performance within the industry technical team.
• Mentor and develop junior staff and participate in Industry Social Value initiatives.
• Demonstrate thought leadership as Atos and the industry move into the Agentic era.
• Collaborate with partners, suppliers and subject matter experts on growth and innovation.

What we’re looking for

• A UK SC-cleared individual, or someone who can achieve SC clearance.
• Recent experience within one year with one or more clients in the industry.
• Proven leadership in enterprise architecture and technology strategy.
• Expertise in at least two of the following: Data & AI, Cloud and Modern Infrastructure, Cybersecurity, Digital Workplace, Digital Applications, and Smart Platforms.
• Ability to influence senior client and internal stakeholders, including CxOs, Industry Heads and Business Line leaders.
• Commercial awareness and financial acumen, including budget management, utilisation and alignment of technology solutions with business value.
• Experience in end-to-end client account delivery, including sales and new business, project delivery, service delivery, innovation, roadmapping and stakeholder management.

Benefits

• Pension scheme with contributions matched up to 10%.
• Private medical cover.
• Income protection.
• Life assurance.
• 25 days paid leave plus national holidays.
• Flexible benefits programme.