Fractional Senior IT Strategy Consultant (vCTO)

Focus Group is looking for a Senior IT Strategy Consultant to deliver fractional vCTO/vCIO services across a portfolio of SME–enterprise clients. You’ll work directly with boards and C‑suite stakeholders, shaping long-term technology strategy, driving transformation, and providing clear, practical guidance on the use of AI within their organisations.

What you’ll do

• Lead 6–8 concurrent vCTO/vCIO client engagements.


• Conduct technology assessments and develop multi‑year strategies and roadmaps.


• Present strategic recommendations to boards and executive teams.


• Advise clients on the practical use of AI tools (e.g. Microsoft Copilot, Anthropic Claude) to support productivity and decision‑making.


• Lead digital transformation initiatives, including cloud migration and application modernisation.


• Develop technology operating models, governance frameworks, budgets, and business cases.