Syndicated · explicitly fractionalFractional CTOBury St Edmunds, England, United Kingdom
Fractional CTO, Maxima Opus Ltd | Cloud, Cyber & CTO Consulting
FRACTIONAL CTO JOB · PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES SECTOR · BURY ST EDMUNDS, ENGLAND, UNITED KINGDOM

Fractional CTO at Maxima Opus Ltd | Cloud, Cyber & CTO Consulting, based in Bury St Edmunds. Full posting below, with the day rate stated or estimated with its basis.
Fractional CTO — the posting in full
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What the posting asks · quoted from the listing
- Certification
Deep familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, Microsoft Azure) and modern cyber security principles and frameworks.
- Must-have
Strong background in IT Strategy, technology governance, and roadmap planning for small and medium-sized businesses.
- Must-have
Experience in Architecture for cloud, security, and scalable platforms, ideally within regulated or security-sensitive industries.
- Must-have
Hands-on expertise in Software Development practices, engineering leadership, and modern development methodologies.
- Must-have
Proven track record in Product Development, from discovery and requirements through delivery and lifecycle management.
- Must-have
Demonstrated Project Management skills, including prioritisation, stakeholder alignment, and cross-functional coordination.
- Must-have
Deep familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, Microsoft Azure) and modern cyber security principles and frameworks.
- Must-have
Excellent communication and consultation skills, with the ability to explain complex technical topics to non-technical stakeholders.
- Must-have
Experience operating in fractional, interim, or advisory CTO roles is highly beneficial.
- Must-have
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or a related field; advanced certifications or accreditations in cloud or security are a plus.
- Must-have
Ability to work remotely, manage multiple client engagements, and operate with high professional integrity and independence.
Company Description
Based in Bury St Edmunds, Maxima Opus Ltd provides technology leadership (Fractional CTO), cloud and cyber security expertise to small and medium-sized businesses across the United Kingdom.
We help organisations, particularly those in regulated or security-sensitive industries, reduce risk, modernise their systems, and make informed technology decisions.
Email: hello@maximaopus.co.uk
Web: www.maximaopus.co.uk
LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/company/maximaopus (follow us for our latest vacancies)
Facebook: facebook.com/maximaopus
Role Description
This part-time remote Fractional CTO role is responsible for providing strategic technology leadership to multiple client organisations.
Day-to-day activities include defining and refining IT strategy, overseeing system and cloud architecture, and guiding software and product development initiatives to align with business objectives and regulatory requirements.
The Fractional CTO will collaborate with client leadership teams to assess technology risks, prioritise projects, and establish governance, security, and compliance practices.
The role involves coordinating cross-functional teams, managing technical roadmaps, and ensuring delivery standards across internal and external engineering resources.
The Fractional CTO will also participate in client advisory sessions, produce clear technical documentation, and support business development by contributing to proposals and solution designs.
Qualifications
Strong background in IT Strategy, technology governance, and roadmap planning for small and medium-sized businesses.
Experience in Architecture for cloud, security, and scalable platforms, ideally within regulated or security-sensitive industries.
Hands-on expertise in Software Development practices, engineering leadership, and modern development methodologies.
Proven track record in Product Development, from discovery and requirements through delivery and lifecycle management.
Demonstrated Project Management skills, including prioritisation, stakeholder alignment, and cross-functional coordination.
Deep familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, Microsoft Azure) and modern cyber security principles and frameworks.
Excellent communication and consultation skills, with the ability to explain complex technical topics to non-technical stakeholders.
Experience operating in fractional, interim, or advisory CTO roles is highly beneficial.
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or a related field; advanced certifications or accreditations in cloud or security are a plus.
Ability to work remotely, manage multiple client engagements, and operate with high professional integrity and independence.
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