Chief Technology Officer for AI-Driven AML Solutions

1 month ago


Oslo, Oslo County, Norway Strise Full time
Lead and Scale Our Engineering Team

We are seeking an exceptional Chief Technology Officer to lead our growing engineering team and drive the development of innovative AI-powered automation solutions for anti-money laundering (AML).

The ideal candidate will have a strong technical background, excellent leadership skills, and experience in scaling teams and processes. You will work closely with our CTO and Co-founder to shape our technical strategy, empower a high-performing team, and ensure we deliver industry-leading solutions.

About the Role:
  • Team Leadership and Growth: Lead an organization of 20+ engineers, working with tech leads to manage, mentor, and scale the team while maintaining a collaborative and supportive environment.
  • Engineering Excellence: Establish and enforce best practices, ensuring high-quality, scalable, and secure systems are delivered consistently.
  • Strategic Planning: Collaborate with the CTO to set technical direction, prioritize engineering efforts, and align them with company goals.
  • Cross-functional Collaboration: Partner with product, design, sales, and other departments to deliver innovative solutions that meet customer needs.
  • Process Optimization: Develop and refine engineering workflows to improve velocity and ensure good team collaboration.
  • Hiring and Onboarding: Take an active role in recruiting top talent and ensuring they have the tools and support to thrive.
  • Driving Innovation: Stay ahead of technology trends to position Strise as a leader in AML and AI.
Requirements:
  • Proven Leadership in Scaling Engineering: 5+ years leading and growing teams, systems, and processes in fast-paced SaaS, fintech, or AI-driven environments.
  • Technical Expertise: Solid knowledge of modern backend systems, cloud platforms (preferably GCP), and scalable architectures.
  • Strategic Thinking with Hands-on Ability: Capable of both big-picture planning and diving into technical challenges when necessary.
  • Strong Leadership Skills: An empowering leader who fosters trust, motivates teams, and ensures accountability.
  • Collaboration and Communication: Exceptional ability to unite cross-functional teams and drive effective delivery.
  • Passion for AI: A genuine interest in AI's potential and enthusiasm for integrating AI technologies to solve complex problems and enhance product capabilities.
What We Offer:
  • A competitive salary of $180,000 - $220,000 per year, depending on experience.
  • Pension contribution at 7%.
  • Generous learning budget for personal and professional development.
  • Flexible working setup and subsidized lunch every day.
  • Central, brand-new office at Rådhusgata 9, Oslo, with occasional opportunities to work from our London office.
  • The opportunity to lead and shape the engineering team in a fast-growing company with global ambitions.
  • The chance to work on technology that makes a tangible impact.
  • The best social committee in the business, organizing two annual off-sites, monthly sauna visits, after-work catch-ups, and more.
Our Hiring Process:
  1. Initial Chat: A casual conversation with our recruiter to learn about your background and share more about Strise.
  2. Deep Dive with the CTO: Meet with Patrick, the CTO (and Co-founder), to discuss the role, our team, and your vision for engineering at Strise.
  3. Case Assignment: You'll solve a real-world case related to team scaling and process optimization. Present your solution to our team and engage in a discussion.
  4. Panel Interview: Meet with our leadership team to discuss your vision and approach.


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