Regional CTO, North America West
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Locations: Remote CA, Remote WA
Time Type: Full Time
Posted on: Posted 3 Days Ago
Job Requisition ID: R-101435
About Rimini Street, Inc.
Rimini Street, Inc. (Nasdaq: RMNI), a Russell 2000 company, is a global provider of end-to-end enterprise software support and innovation solutions and the leading third-party support provider for Oracle, SAP, and VMware software. The Company offers a comprehensive portfolio of united solutions to run, manage, support, customize, configure, connect, protect, monitor, and optimize enterprise applications, databases, and technology software.
We are actively seeking a Regional CTO, North America West. This is a remote position that will be based in the North America West time zone.
Special Note to Applicants:
This is not a traditional internal CTO position. The Regional Chief Technology Officer (CTO) role is entirely external-facing and does not involve managing a team. Instead, the position will collaborate closely with various teams across the company, including our global product management, professional services, marketing, cybersecurity, and others.
The role focuses on advisory, relationship building, generating awareness, and identifying opportunities.
Position Summary:
The Regional Chief Technology Officer (CTO) will serve as the primary technical advisor and thought leader for our customers and prospects in their respective regions. This customer-facing role requires a deep understanding of enterprise architecture, ERP systems, and related technologies.
Key Responsibilities:
Enterprise Architecture Guidance
Provide expert advice on IT enterprise architecture, best practices, and strategic road mapping for regional customers and prospects.Engage in discussions on enterprise systems such as Oracle and SAP ERP, cloud infrastructure, databases, Java, cloud deployments, and data integration.Assist in building credibility with executives to help the sales team and account management teams secure new business and strengthen relationships with existing customers.Identify opportunities and develop a status of a trusted advisor.Understand and address technical sales objections and concerns from prospects.Public Speaking and Industry Engagement
Act as the regional public spokesperson, delivering presentations at industry events, conferences, social events, boardroom sessions, and roundtables.Generate awareness through educational and insightful conversations in various formats.Thought Leadership and Content Creation
Collaborate with the marketing team to produce webinars, articles, white papers, media interviews, and other thought leadership content.Continuously create fresh and engaging educational pieces to drive traffic to our website and generate interest in our services.Candidate Qualifications:
10+ years of Deep Technical Expertise and Advisory
Extensive experience advising C-level executives and providing enterprise architecture and ERP road map consultations.In-depth knowledge of ERP modules, implementation, deployment, and functionality (e.g., Oracle E-Business Suite, SAP ECC, S/4HANA, etc.).Familiarity with ERP on-premise and cloud deployment models, including IaaS and SaaS strategies.Strong understanding of cybersecurity concepts and solutions for ERP workloads.Proficiency in relevant technologies such as Java, operating systems, storage, cloud technologies, data migration, integration, AI, and more.5+ years of Public Speaking and Thought Leadership
Proven experience in public speaking, media engagements, and content publication.Ability to articulate complex technical concepts to diverse audiences.Experience creating thought leadership content and driving engagement through educational materials.Interpersonal Skills and Regional Expertise
Strong communication skills, both in the local regional language and English.Ability to travel regionally and internationally as needed.Established relationships with CIO-level executives in the region.Experience negotiating with ERP vendors is a plus.Additional Qualifications
5+ Years of Previous experience as a CIO or similar role with a track record of successful ERP implementations and IT transformations.Knowledge of SaaS solutions like SAP RISE, Oracle Fusion, Salesforce, and others.5+ Years of working with cloud platforms (AWS, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud) and workload migration methodologies.Insight into industry trends, emerging technologies, and AI solutions related to ERP and enterprise data.Personal Attributes
Articulate and poised, with strong public presentation skills.Proactive, innovative, and visionary in approach.Able to effectively respond to common objections and concerns related to third-party support services.Must speak fluent English. Multiple additional spoken languages preferred.Education
MS/MBA: Computer Science, Software Engineering, Management Information Systems or equivalent.Location
Remote - North America West, U.S.Why Rimini Street?
Rimini Street Inc. is an affirmative action-equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable Federal, State, and Local Laws regarding recruitment and hiring.
Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship status, disability, protected veteran status, or any other category protected by applicable Federal, State, or Local laws.
Rimini Street Inc. offers a comprehensive compensation and benefits package to employees.
The general salary range for this type of role is 164k - 206k depending on skills and experience.
Benefits for US employees include:
Medical, Dental, and Vision insuranceDisability insurancePaid Parental Leave401(k) programGenerous Paid time off (PTO)We are looking for talented, passionate people to help us build our future at Rimini Street.
Our work is challenging and meaningful. We start and end each day with a sense of achievement and purpose guided by our core values.
Accelerating Company Growth
Nasdaq-listed under ticker symbol RMNI since October 2017Over 5,800 signed contracts to date, including Fortune 500 and Global 100 companiesOver 2,000 team members in 23 countriesRimini Street is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment and is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.
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