About the prospect

We are partnering on a confidential search to hire a Chief Technology Officer for one of India's fastest-growing, profitable industrial technology platforms. The business has built a unique technology-led distribution platform and is now entering its next phase — transforming proprietary operational data into AI-powered enterprise intelligence products. This is a rare opportunity to own the complete technology vision and build a world-class engineering organization from the front.

Key responsibilities

Technology strategy & platform ownership

- Define and execute long-term technology strategy aligned with business growth
- Own the end-to-end technology platform — pricing engines, order management, partner applications, AI capabilities, and data platforms
- Scale the platform to support multiple industrial verticals with rapid product launches

AI & data

- Build an AI-native organization by embedding AI across pricing, forecasting, workflow automation, customer operations, and risk management




- Drive the transformation of proprietary operational data into enterprise-grade intelligence products

Engineering leadership & team building

- Lead and scale engineering, product engineering, and data teams
- Attract, retain, and develop exceptional technology talent in a high-growth environment
- Establish engineering best practices, architecture standards, and a strong delivery culture

Founder & stakeholder partnering

- Work closely with founders and executive leadership to shape the company's next phase of growth
- Serve as the technology voice in strategic conversations around product, expansion, and new verticals

Ideal candidate

- Proven experience as a CTO, VP Engineering, Head of Engineering, or equivalent technology leadership role
- Strong background building and scaling cloud-native, distributed platforms
- Deep expertise in modern architecture, data platforms, and AI/ML adoption
- Hands-on knowledge of cloud infrastructure, Node, Python, React.js, Flutter, and modern backend technologies

📌 Chief Technology Officer (Pune)
🏢 Kwan Ventures
📍 Pune