Canva
Computer Software
HeadofBusinessTechnologyPlatforms
“Head of Business Technology Platforms at Canva. Skills: Platform strategy, Engineering leadership, Business systems. Lead strategy, architecture, engineering capability. Set technical vision, architecture, strategy”
What You'll Achieve.
Support global growth; Operate at public-company scale
Industry & Context.
Root cause analysis
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Led enterprise platform organizations, Experience with public company environments, Deep expertise across enterprise systems, Led major platform implementations, Built and scaled platform teams, Senior stakeholder partner experience, Vendor and partner leadership experience
Nice to Have
Experience preparing organizations for public company environments
What You'll Do.
engineering capability
Establish governance and control frameworks
public-company readiness
Build and scale engineering capability
Evolve systems toward platform ownership
Define strategy for automation and AI adoption
Enable smart and efficient operations
Lead strategic vendor relationships
Ensure platform partners deliver to standards
Act as senior partner to leadership
Translate platform risk into narratives
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Partner with Finance leaders; Partner with People leaders; Partner with Security leaders; Partner with IT leaders; Work with executive leaders; Work with technical teams
Communication Scope
Strategic narratives
Process & Methodology
Roadmap planning
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