Chief Product & Technical Officer at FileInvite Ltd

Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

19 Apr, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

19 Jan, 26

Experience

10 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Technology Leadership, B2B SaaS, Team Development, AWS, Cloud Architecture, SOC 2 Compliance, AI, Machine Learning, Product Strategy, Collaboration, Complex Problem-Solving, Executive Presence, Distributed Team Leadership, Product Management, Regulated Environments, Growth Strategy

Industry

Software Development

Description

Chief Product & Technology Officer FileInvite | Auckland | Full-time | Hybrid/WFH The Opportunity FileInvite is scaling a proven SaaS platform that helps commercial lenders close loans up to three times faster across the US, NZ, and Australia. We’re seeking a hands-on CPTO to lead product vision, technology strategy, and team development during a high-growth phase. We know senior leaders want clarity, autonomy, and influence. In this role, you’ll have the freedom to set product and technical direction, work with a talented team, and shape the company as it scales. Why This Role Exists Our platform is secure, SOC 2 Type 2 certified, and ready to scale. The challenge now is focus, pace, and making consistent, high-quality decisions in a regulated environment. We’re looking for someone who can raise the bar, bring people with them, and help the organisation improve as it moves faster—while having the support and clarity needed to succeed. Impact You’ll Make Your decisions will directly affect: Customer experience for institutions handling sensitive loan documents Platform scalability and security in a regulated environment Revenue growth through product innovation and AI-powered capabilities Team development across distributed locations and time zones This is a hands-on role: you will lead strategy while also engaging in architecture decisions, code reviews, and production escalations. You’ll have the autonomy to influence both technical excellence and organisational growth. Why This Role Is Exciting You join at a moment of momentum: paying customers, a proven platform, and a solid team foundation. You will: Define product and technical direction without legacy baggage Build and scale a distributed engineering organization Integrate AI across product and workflows as a competitive advantage Evolve pricing and packaging to unlock new revenue streams See direct impact on revenue, customer satisfaction, and market position Work in a culture where dry humour and memes are encouraged Translation: You inherit momentum, not a mess - you’ll have clarity on priorities, the ability to make high-impact decisions, and support to focus on what matters most. The Right Leader We’re looking for someone who: Is people-centred, driving outcomes through collaboration Balances strategy and tactical execution Thrives in complex, distributed, regulated environments Embraces learning, challenge, and growth We understand you want to work with smart, capable teams, solve meaningful problems, and leave a lasting impact. That’s exactly what this role offers. Your Experience Essential: 10+ years in technology leadership, including 5+ years at CTO/VP Engineering level Proven B2B SaaS product strategy delivering measurable business outcomes Experience scaling teams through high-growth phases (20–100+ employees) Distributed team leadership across multiple locations AWS/cloud architecture and SOC 2 compliance experience Hands-on technical capability: architecture decisions, code reviews, complex problem-solving AI/ML adoption leadership Executive presence working with CEOs and Boards Bonus: B2B SaaS in fintech, document management, or financial services Mortgage/commercial lending technology experience AI/ML in production (LLMs, document intelligence, workflow automation) Product management frameworks (Jobs-to-be-Done, continuous discovery) Why FileInvite Mission-driven: People-first company improving lives through product and culture Real impact: Shape product and technology direction with meaningful autonomy Growth stage: Funded with aggressive US expansion Compensation: Executive-level package including performance bonus and equity Flexibility: 3 days in-office, flexible hours, sustainable pace (~2 weeks/year travel) Supportive environment: We value your time, expertise, and focus, and remove blockers so you can drive outcomes If you’re motivated by building something substantial and leaving things better than you found them, we’d like to talk. 📞 021 267 4995 | ✉️ j.reardon@fileinvite.com No recruitment agencies please

Responsibilities

Lead product vision and technology strategy while engaging in architecture decisions and code reviews. Drive team development and ensure platform scalability and security in a regulated environment.