Company Description SGF Capital is a Dallas-based single-family office established in November 2024 to oversee the investments, stewardship, and long-term legacy of the family of Autry C. Stephens, founder of Endeavor Energy Resources. The firm was formed following the merger of Endeavor Energy Resources with Diamondback Energy and operates with a disciplined, patient investment philosophy.
SGF Capital partners with exceptional businesses and investment managers to create enduring, multigenerational value. In addition to managing capital, the firm advances the family’s philanthropic mission through The Stephens Greth Foundation and The Linda C.
Stephens
Foundation, with a focus on empowering individuals, strengthening families, and promoting a healthier, more compassionate future.
Role Description The Chief Technology Officer (CTO) is a full-time, remote role responsible for setting and executing the technology vision that supports SGF Capital’s investment, operational, and philanthropic objectives. The CTO will oversee the design, development, and maintenance of technology platforms, including data, analytics, security, and collaboration tools used across the firm and its affiliated foundations. Day-to-day responsibilities include leading software and product development initiatives, guiding technology architecture decisions, and ensuring systems are scalable, secure, and aligned with business needs.
The CTO will collaborate closely with investment, operations, and leadership teams to translate strategic priorities into technology roadmaps, manage projects and vendors, and implement best practices in governance and risk management. This role also includes building and mentoring a high-performing technology function and staying current with emerging tools relevant to family office and investment management environments.
Qualifications
Demonstrated expertise in Software Development and Product Development, including leading end-to-end lifecycle from concept through deployment and maintenance.
Proficiency in IT Strategy and Architecture, with experience designing secure, scalable technology ecosystems that support data-driven investment and operational workflows.
Strong Project Management skills, including the ability to plan, prioritize, and deliver multiple technology initiatives on time and within scope.
Experience in technology leadership roles within financial services, investment management, family office, or related sectors is highly beneficial.
Advanced knowledge of information security, data governance, and cloud-based infrastructure; familiarity with enterprise collaboration and analytics tools.
Proven ability to work effectively in a remote environment, collaborate across multidisciplinary teams, and communicate complex technical concepts in accessible terms.
Track record of building and mentoring inclusive, high-performing technology teams and managing third-party vendors or managed service providers.
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or a related field; an advanced degree or relevant certifications (e.g., CTO, cloud, security) are a plus.