ABACUS

FinTech

VirtualTechnologyExecutive

$125–175k New York, New York, United States Remote Friendly
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HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“Virtual Technology Executive at ABACUS. Skills: Technology advisory, Cybersecurity, Data strategy, Regulatory compliance. Serve as CIO / CTO level advisor. Develop technology roadmaps”

What You'll Achieve.

Drive measurable business outcomes; Achieve operational resilience; Achieve competitive advantage; Align technology with performance; Align technology with growth; Align technology with regulatory requirements; Ensure secure environments; Ensure scalable environments; Ensure high-performing environments; Drive platform adoption; Drive platform optimization; Reduce risk; Improve compliance maturity; Achieve client value; Drive service adoption

Industry & Context.

FinTech
Problems you'll solve

Root cause analysis; Troubleshooting

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Business, Finance, or related field

Nice to Have

Familiarity with data analytics, automation, or AI-enabled business tools

What You'll Do.

Serve as CIO / CTO level advisor

Develop technology roadmaps

Translate technology concepts

Guide stakeholders on investments

Guide stakeholders on risk

Guide stakeholders on scalability

Advise on financial services environments

Optimize trade lifecycle workflows

Optimize deal lifecycle

Ensure system availability

Ensure system performance

Guide clients on cloud strategy

Guide clients on infrastructure design

Guide clients on performance optimization

Guide clients on scalability

Guide clients on global connectivity

Define BCDR strategies

Advise on cybersecurity strategies

Ensure alignment with regulatory expectations

Ensure alignment with SOC 2

Ensure alignment with NIST

Ensure alignment with ISO frameworks

Promote risk-based approach

Guide clients in developing data environments

Identify opportunities to improve data accessibility

Identify opportunities to improve operational efficiency

Identify opportunities to improve insight generation

Advise on practical AI applications

Evaluate technology stack

Rationalize client technology stack

Support vendor selection

Support cost optimization

Provide guidance on emerging technology vendors

Build executive relationships

Lead Business Reviews

Lead strategic planning sessions

Identify at-risk client relationships

Ensure clients achieve measurable value

Drive adoption of services

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Client leadership; Abacus delivery teams; Executive stakeholders; Investment professionals; Technical stakeholders; Non-technical stakeholders; Internal teams

Communication Scope

Executive presentations; Storytelling

Process & Methodology

Roadmap planning

Full Job Description

Overview The Virtual Technology Executive (VTE) serves as a strategic technology advisor and trusted partner to Abacus clients across the financial services sector, including hedge funds, private equity firms, venture capital firms, family offices, and asset managers. Operating at the intersection of technology, cybersecurity, data, regulatory compliance, and business strategy, the VTE aligns Abacus’ platform and services with each client’s investment operations, growth objectives, risk posture, and compliance obligations. This role is designed for environments where technology performance, uptime, data integrity, security, and regulatory adherence directly impact financial outcomes and organizational risk. The VTE provides executive-level guidance to ensure clients can operate with speed, confidence, and resilience in highly competitive and highly regulated markets. As part of Abacus’ evolving operating model, the VTE also helps clients navigate emerging technologies, including AI, by identifying practical opportunities, ensuring responsible and compliant adoption, and aligning initiatives to business value and regulatory expectations. The Virtual Technology Executive ensures that technology, cybersecurity, data, and compliance—along with emerging capabilities such as AI—are aligned to drive measurable business outcomes, operational resilience, and long-term competitive advantage for our clients. Role Objectives Align technology strategy with investment performance, firm growth, and regulatory requirements Ensure secure, scalable, and high-performing environments for clients Act as the executive interface between client leadership, and Abacus delivery teams Drive adoption and optimization of the Abacus platform (IT, Cyber, Infrastructure, Data) in alignment with regulatory and audit expectations Identify opportunities for efficiency, risk reduction, compliance maturity, and innovation Key Responsibilities Strategic Advisory & Client Leadership Serve as a CIO / CTO

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