Chief Technology Officer

Chief Technology Officer – BDO USA

Job Description

The Chief Technology Officer (CTO) is a senior executive responsible for the firm’s technology platforms, infrastructure, and product development, ensuring alignment with business objectives and driving digital transformation. This role oversees technology asset management, IT operations, cloud engineering, product development, and vulnerability management. The CTO collaborates with executive leadership to develop and execute technology roadmaps, optimize IT operations, and ensure the security, scalability, and reliability of BDO’s technology environment.

Job Summary

Owns and manages the lifecycle of all technology platforms, including refresh cycles and asset management; leads IT operations to ensure high availability, performance, and reliability; oversees infrastructure, cloud engineering, product development, and vulnerability management; provides leadership across IT, infrastructure, and product teams; develops technology roadmaps, standards, policies; supports digital transformation initiatives; manages budgets, forecasts, and resource allocation; ensures compliance and fosters a culture of continuous improvement.

Job Duties

• Owns and manages the lifecycle of all technology platforms, including refresh cycles and asset management
• Leads IT operations, ensuring high availability, performance, and reliability of technology services
• Oversees infrastructure, including data center operations, network engineering, server and storage administration, and disaster recovery / business continuity planning
• Directs cloud engineering and cloud platform management, ensuring secure and efficient cloud adoption and operations
• Guides product development, including enterprise applications, software development, and product management teams
• Manages vulnerability management processes, ensuring timely identification and remediation of security risks
• Provides leadership to directors and managers across IT operations, infrastructure, technical support, product management, system engineering, product development, and IT asset management
• Develops and maintains technology roadmaps, aligning with business strategy and driving innovation
• Establishes and enforces technology standards, policies, and best practices
• Collaborates with business leaders to identify technology opportunities and support digital transformation initiatives
• Manages technology budgets, forecasts, and resource allocation
• Ensures compliance with relevant regulatory, security, and privacy requirements
• Fosters a culture of continuous improvement, innovation, and operational excellence within the technology organization
• Represents technology interests at the executive level and communicates technology strategy to stakeholders

Supervisory Responsibilities

Education

Experience

License / Certifications

Software

Other Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

Salary Range

National Range : $280,000 - $325,000

Maryland Range : $280,000 - $325,000

NYC / Long Island / Westchester Range : $280,000 - $325,000

About Us

BDO is a global professional services firm where you’ll find more than a career – you’ll find a place where your work is impactful, and you are valued for your individuality. We offer flexibility and opportunities for advancement, focusing on meaningful connections, curiosity, and authenticity. BDO is proud to be an ESOP company, reflecting a culture that puts people first by sharing financially in our growth. We provide assurance, tax and advisory services for a diverse range of clients across the U.S. and in over 160 countries. Our commitment to delivering exceptional experiences to middle market leaders is rooted in insight-driven perspectives, industry knowledge, and unwavering quality.

Benefits may be subject to eligibility requirements.

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability / vets

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

"BDO USA, P.A. is an EO employer M / F / Veteran / Disability"

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