Chief Technology Officer (CTO) **General Information** Req # WD00083467 Career area: Sales Country/Region: France State: Hauts-de-Seine City: Rueil-Malmaison Date: Thursday, June 5, 2025 Working time: Full-time **Additional Locations** : * France - Hauts-de-Seine - Rueil-Malmaison **Why Work at Lenovo** We are Lenovo. We do what we say. We own what we do. We WOW our customers. Lenovo is a US$57 billion revenue global technology powerhouse, ranked #248 in the Fortune Global 500, and serving millions of customers every day in 180 markets. Focused on a bold vision to deliver Smarter Technology for All, Lenovo has built on its success as the world’s largest PC company with a full-stack portfolio of AI-enabled, AI-ready, and AI-optimized devices (PCs, workstations, smartphones, tablets), infrastructure (server, storage, edge, high performance computing and software defined infrastructure), software, solutions, and services. Lenovo’s continued investment in world-changing innovation is building a more equitable, trustworthy, and smarter future for everyone, everywhere. Lenovo is listed on the Hong Kong stock exchange under Lenovo Group Limited (HKSE: 992) (ADR: LNVGY). This transformation together with Lenovo’s world-changing innovation is building a more inclusive, trustworthy, and smarter future for everyone, everywhere. To find out more visit www.lenovo.com , and read about the latest news via ourStoryHub (https://news.lenovo.com/) . **Description and Requirements** **Position Overview:** The strategic ISO Chief Technology Officer (CTO) is the lead of our technological vision and the driver of our market solution-oriented approach. The ideal candidate is a customer-focused thought leader with local knowledge, who combines deep industry expertise with a passion for innovation, ensuring our offerings meet evolving customer needs while maintaining our position as an industry leader. **Key Responsibilities:** + Define and execute our Lenovo ISO technology vision and strategy aligned with business objectives. + Lead the development of innovative, customer-centric solutions that enhance value and differentiate our products in a competitive market. + Foster a culture of innovation, thought leadership, and continuous improvement across the organization and Represent the company at industry events, conferences, and thought leadership forums. + Act as a trusted advisor to customers, understanding their needs and translating them into scalable, effective solutions. + Collaborate with sales, marketing, and product teams to drive growth through technology, staying ahead of industry trends, emerging technologies, and competitive dynamics to inform strategic decisions. **Qualifications:** + 10+ years of experience in a senior technology leadership role within a large IT vendor or similar organization. + Strong customer focus with a track record of developing solutions that solve complex business challenges. + Thought leadership with recognized expertise and innovative thinking. + Deep understanding of the latest technologies, including cloud, AI/ML, cybersecurity, and enterprise solutions. + Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. + Ability to lead cross-functional teams and influence at all organizational levels. **Success Indicators:** + Innovation and Solution Delivery Rate: Measures the number and quality of new solutions or technologies developed and implemented under the CTO’s leadership, reflecting the drive for innovation. + Customer Satisfaction and Feedback (NPS): Assesses how well technology solutions meet customer needs through surveys, Net Promoter Score (NPS), and client feedback, highlighting the CTO’s customer-centric focus. + Technology Strategy Alignment and Execution: Tracks progress against strategic technology goals, including milestone achievement, roadmap delivery, and alignment with business objectives. + Time to Market for New Technologies: Measures the efficiency in developing and deploying new solutions, indicating agility and responsiveness to market or customer demands. + Technology Cost Optimization and ROI: Evaluates the ability to deliver innovative solutions within budget and the return on investment (ROI) generated from technological initiatives, ensuring value-driven leadership. **What We Offer:** + Medical Insurance + Pension/Retirement Plan + Employee Referral Bonus + Children of Lenovo Employees Scholarship Program + Lenovo and Motorola Product Discounts + Internal E-learning Development Platform + Employee Assistance Program (health, legal & financial consultancy) + 50% Reimbursement of Public Transportation Cost (Paris area - Rueil-Malmaison) **Why Lenovo:** Be at the forefront of technological innovation, shape the future of enterprise IT, and make a meaningful impact on our customers’ digital transformation journeys. _We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any federal, state, or local protected class._ **Additional Locations** : * France - Hauts-de-Seine - Rueil-Malmaison * France * France - Hauts-de-Seine * France - Hauts-de-Seine - Rueil-Malmaison **AI PROCESSING NOTICE** We use AI-based tools to support some of our processes (e.g. online interviews recordings and transcripts) in order to achieve better efficiency, accuracy and for our documentation purposes. 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