Climate & Environment unpaid volunteer

UNPAID VOLUNTEER - Chief Technology Officer (CTO) / Deputy CTO

Blockchain & Climate Institute

Posted

Nov 12, 2025

Location

United Kingdom

Type

unpaid volunteer

Mission

What you will drive

UNPAID VOLUNTEER - Chief Technology Officer (CTO) / Deputy CTO

About the Role

We are seeking an exceptional Chief Technology Officer (CTO) / Deputy CTO to join our team. As a key member of our leadership team, you will be responsible for leading the development and implementation of our technology strategy, driving innovation, and ensuring the delivery of high-quality technology solutions.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the development and implementation of our technology strategy, aligning with our overall business objectives
  • Drive innovation and digital transformation across the organization
  • Oversee the development and maintenance of our technology infrastructure, including cloud, cybersecurity, and data analytics
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver technology solutions that meet business needs
  • Stay up-to-date with emerging technologies and trends, identifying opportunities for growth and improvement
  • Mentor and develop the skills of our technology team members

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field
  • 5+ years of experience in a senior technology leadership role
  • Proven track record of driving technology innovation and digital transformation
  • Strong technical skills, including cloud, cybersecurity, and data analytics
  • Excellent communication and leadership skills
  • Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams

What We Offer

  • Opportunity to work with a dynamic and innovative organization
  • Collaborative and supportive team environment
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Flexible work arrangements

How to Apply

If you are a motivated and experienced technology leader looking for a new challenge, please submit your application, including your resume and a cover letter outlining your experience and qualifications.

Impact

The difference you'll make

This role contributes to the global fight against climate change by applying blockchain and other emerging technologies to support informed decisions by governments, organizations, and corporations in the climate action network.

Profile

What makes you a great fit

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field
5+ years of experience in a senior technology leadership role
Proven track record of driving technology innovation and digital transformation
Strong technical skills, including cloud, cybersecurity, and data analytics
Excellent communication and leadership skills
Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams

Benefits

What's in it for you

This is an unpaid volunteer position with the following benefits:

  • Opportunity to hone or learn new skills including research, presentation, writing, and professional etiquette
  • Mental stimulation and sense of purpose
  • Advancement of professional career through connections and real-world experience at the intersection of climate and emerging technologies
  • Development of long-lasting professional relationships with like-minded individuals

About

Inside Blockchain & Climate Institute

The Blockchain & Climate Institute (BCI) is an international volunteers-led think tank supporting and advocating the application of blockchain and other data technologies in the global fight against climate change.