Company Description Walk On Ventures (WOV) is a strategic growth advisory and venture firm that partners with founders and executive teams building high-impact companies. Operating at the intersection of performance marketing, insurtech, and agentic AI, WOV embeds directly with leadership to create operating leverage and accelerate outcomes. The firm provides strategic advisory services, performance marketing expertise, AI-driven solutions, and venture investment support for companies designed to scale.
WOV’s approach is grounded in real operating experience, emphasizing practical, high-impact collaboration that drives growth, builds enterprise value, and supports complex inflection points. The “Walk On Mentality” reflects a culture of initiative, preparation, and consistently outperforming expectations for every client engagement.
Role Description The Chief Technology Officer (CTO) is a full-time, remote role responsible for defining and executing the technology vision across Walk On Ventures and selected portfolio and client engagements. This role oversees end-to-end technology strategy, including architecture decisions, software and product development, and integration of performance marketing, insurtech, and agentic AI solutions. The CTO will lead technical teams, set engineering standards, and ensure scalable, secure, and compliant systems that support business and growth objectives.
Day-to-day responsibilities include collaborating with founders and executive teams, translating business goals into technical roadmaps, prioritizing initiatives, and managing cross-functional projects. The CTO will also evaluate emerging technologies, guide build-versus-buy decisions, and contribute to venture due diligence and technical risk assessment.
Qualifications
Strong background in Software Development, including modern engineering practices, code quality standards, and leadership of distributed development teams.
Demonstrated experience in Product Development, driving roadmap creation, feature prioritization, and iterative delivery in collaboration with business stakeholders.
Proven ability in IT Strategy and Architecture, designing scalable, secure systems and aligning technology investments with business and growth objectives.
Solid Project Management skills, overseeing complex, multi-stakeholder initiatives, managing timelines and resources, and ensuring high-quality delivery.
Experience working with or around performance marketing, insurtech, AI/ML, or data-driven products is highly beneficial.
Comfort operating in advisory and venture contexts, including technical due diligence, risk assessment, and portfolio support.
Strong leadership, communication, and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively in fully remote, fast-paced environments.
Bachelor’s or advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience.