Head Of Technology Jobs

Head Of Technology jobs are open across fintech, healthtech, enterprise software, and manufacturing, at every level from director to C-suite, with specializations in platform engineering, cybersecurity leadership, and digital transformation. Find a role that fits from the openings below and apply directly.

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Overview

Open roles50
Top stateNew York
Top employerCiti
Top cityNew York, NY
Work type52% On-site
Top industryTechnology

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SVP, Head of Technology Sales
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SVP, Head of Technology Sales
Moder
Remote
Business Development
Executive Leadership & C-Suite
Partnerships & Business Development
Remote (US)
Master's degree in business administration

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State Street
Head of HR Technology Integrations & Platform Engineering (VP / Director)
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Head of HR Technology Integrations & Platform Engineering (VP / Director)
State Street
Boston, Massachusetts
Communications
Content & Communications
Public Relations (PR)
$120k - $218k/yr
10,000+

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Lincoln Financial
VP, Head of Technology, Group Protection
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VP, Head of Technology, Group Protection
Lincoln Financial
Radnor, Pennsylvania
Account Management
Inside Sales
Sales
$161k - $293k/yr
Hybrid
Bachelor's degree
10,000+

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Guardian Life
Head of Campaigns & Content Technology (Salesforce Marketing Cloud)
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Head of Campaigns & Content Technology (Salesforce Marketing Cloud)
Guardian Life
New York, New York
AI (Artificial Intelligence)
Data Science
$119k - $195k/yr
5,001-10,000

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The William and Flora Hewlett Foundation
Head of Emerging Technology and Security Initiative
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The William and Flora Hewlett Foundation
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Head of Emerging Technology and Security Initiative
The William and Flora Hewlett Foundation
Menlo Park, California
IT Support
Project Management
Technical Program Management
$360k - $400k/yr
Hybrid
51-200

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Head Of Technology Job Market

Who's Hiring

Citi
Citi6 open roles
S&P Global
S&P Global3 open roles
TD
TD2 open roles

Top Industries Hiring

  • Technology & Software10
  • Investment & Asset Management7
  • Banking & Financial Services6
  • Construction & Real Estate3
  • Retail1

What Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in head of technology jobs.

  • 10 or more years of progressive technology leadership experience including managing engineering teams
  • Demonstrated experience owning and executing a multi-year technology roadmap
  • Proficiency with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud
  • Strong background in cybersecurity strategy, compliance, and risk management
  • Experience partnering with executive and board-level stakeholders on technology investment decisions
  • Bachelor's or master's degree in computer science, engineering, or a related technical discipline

Tips for Your Head Of Technology Job Search

Quantify your technology leadership outcomes

Hiring committees for head of technology roles want to see how your decisions moved the needle. Replace vague statements with metrics like system uptime improvements, engineering team growth, or infrastructure cost reductions you directly drove.

Align your resume to board-level language

Head of technology candidates often undersell by writing for engineers, not executives. Frame your experience around business outcomes, competitive positioning, and risk mitigation rather than technical implementation details or tool choices.

Target companies in active platform transitions

Organizations moving from on-premise to cloud, or from monolith to microservices, hire heads of technology urgently. Filtering openings by company growth stage or recent funding can surface roles where your transformation experience is the primary qualifier.

Apply early to roles that fit

Migrate Mate lists head of technology openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match and apply directly to each listing.

Prepare a technology vision for the interview

Most head of technology panels include a presentation round where you pitch a 90-day or one-year technology strategy for the business. Research the company's current stack and public engineering blog before you walk in so your vision is grounded in their actual constraints.

Negotiate scope before negotiating compensation

Before discussing an offer, clarify reporting structure, budget authority, and whether the role owns product as well as engineering. Ambiguity here creates misaligned expectations within months of starting and is harder to renegotiate than base pay.

Head Of Technology Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions

Which companies are hiring the most head of technologys?

The companies hiring the most head of technologys right now include Citi, S&P Global, and TD, with the largest share of openings in New York, California, and Massachusetts, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of August 2026. Demand is concentrated in industries with active digital transformation programs, including financial services, healthcare, and enterprise software.

How many head of technology jobs are remote?

About 48% of head of technology openings are fully remote or hybrid as of August 2026, reflecting the senior nature of the role and employer appetite for experienced leaders regardless of location. Sub-areas such as platform architecture oversight and vendor management tend to carry the highest share of remote-eligible postings compared to roles that require on-site team leadership.

How do you become a head of technology?

Becoming a head of technology typically starts with building deep technical expertise, then moving into engineering management to develop people leadership skills. From there, you progress through director and VP-level roles where you own roadmaps, budgets, and cross-functional partnerships. Most candidates reach the head of technology level after leading multiple product or platform cycles end to end and demonstrating they can align technology decisions with business strategy.

Can you get a head of technology role with limited leadership experience?

It's possible at smaller companies or early-stage startups where the role is defined more broadly and technical depth carries more weight than years of direct management. The most effective path is to take on engineering lead or principal architect responsibilities, volunteer to own a significant platform initiative, and document the business impact clearly so your next application shows leadership evidence even without a formal management title.

What does the head of technology interview process look like?

The process typically runs across multiple rounds starting with a recruiter or HR screen, followed by a technical leadership conversation with the CTO or CEO, then a cross-functional panel with product, finance, and operations leaders. Most final-stage processes include a strategic presentation where you outline how you would approach the company's technology challenges. Reference checks at the executive level are common before an offer is extended.

Where can I find and apply to head of technology jobs?

You can find and apply to head of technology jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from employers across the United States. Search the available roles, find the ones that match your experience and target industry, and apply directly to each listing from the page.

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