Necessary skills for Head of Technology: skills and requirements
General requirements of a Head of Technology
• Bachelor's degree in computer science or a related field
• Minimum of 10 years of experience in technology leadership roles
• Proven track record of successfully implementing and managing complex technology projects
• Strong knowledge of emerging technologies and industry trends
• Excellent communication and leadership skills
Skills and Behaviours for a Head of Technology
Amazon Web Services AWS
Amazon Web Services AWS
Operating systems
Linux
Programming languages
C++
Java
Python
R
Project management
Project Coordination
Project cost management
Software architecture
Software architecture
Analytical thinking
Gathering information and data
Identifying cause and effect relationships
Think analytically
Planning and organizing
Clarifying expectations of self and others
Goal setting, planning and priorization
Taking timely actions to ensure obligations are met
Problem solving
Identifying and anticipating problems
Implementing solutions
Making fact based decisions to solve problems