Fractional Chief Technology Officer

Mine & Yours•Vancouver, BC

2d•Remote

About The Position

Mine & Yours is seeking a Fractional Chief Technology Officer (CTO) to drive its next phase of growth. This is a hands-on leadership role focused on leveraging technology, particularly AI, automation, and modern systems design, to solve business problems and implement scalable solutions. The CTO will be responsible for reimagining the company's operations through technology, building an AI-enabled operating system, and defining the long-term technology architecture. The role involves identifying inefficiencies, designing and implementing solutions for speed, scale, and intelligence, and ensuring systems are scalable, integrated, and built for innovation. This position can be completed remotely.

Requirements

10+ years of experience in technology leadership, software engineering, or systems architecture roles
Proven experience building and shipping production systems (not just advising or consulting)
Hands-on experience designing and implementing AI-driven solutions, automation, or agent-based systems
Strong background in modern software architecture, APIs, and system integrations
Demonstrated ability to translate business problems into scalable technical solutions
Experience working in fast-paced, high-growth environments (startup or scale-up strongly preferred)
Strong understanding of data systems, analytics, and decision-support infrastructure
Comfortable operating in environments with ambiguity, speed, and evolving priorities
Ability to balance strategic thinking with hands-on execution
Strong communication skills and ability to influence senior leadership without formal authority
Proven track record of delivering measurable operational or revenue impact through technology

Nice To Haves

Experience with e-commerce, retail, inventory, or multi-channel consumer businesses is an asset

Responsibilities

Define and own the end-to-end technology and AI strategy
Build a roadmap that prioritizes high-impact automation and system improvements
Identify where AI, automation, and data can create competitive advantage
Serve as the senior technology voice within the leadership team
Translate business goals into scalable technical solutions
Design and implement AI-powered workflows and agent-based systems across the business
Build, integrate, and deploy internal AI solutions
Identify opportunities to reduce manual work through automation
Build systems that improve inventory decision-making intelligence, pricing optimization, client personalization and clienteling, marketing efficiency and targeting, and operational execution speed and accuracy
Continuously test, iterate, and scale high-ROI AI use cases
Design and oversee development of custom internal tools where off-the-shelf solutions are insufficient
Bring systems from concept to production
Improve workflows across buying and inventory management, retail operations, e-commerce operations, and finance and reporting
Ensure tools are intuitive, adopted, and actively used by teams
Own the full technology ecosystem - from audit to optimization to transformation
Conduct a full audit of current systems and workflows
Identify underused, redundant, or limiting platforms
Define a clear “future state” architecture for the business
Optimize existing systems before introducing new ones
Ensure teams are fully enabled to use systems effectively
Improve digital shopping experience end-to-end
Drive conversion improvements through data and experimentation
Explore AI-driven personalization and recommendation systems
Enhance omni-channel and clienteling capabilities
Identify new ways to elevate the customer experience through technology
Build a stronger, more reliable data foundation across the business
Improve reporting, dashboards, and visibility for leadership and teams
Enable faster, higher-quality decision-making through data systems
Develop models and frameworks for inventory health, pricing strategy, and customer behaviour and segmentation