CEO Opportunity

Chart the Course for a Global Leader in Defence Technology.
Are you a strategic, visionary software leader with demonstrated deep experience in the Australian Defence sector and a passion for technological innovation? A globally recognized and profitable niche software vendor specializing in mission-critical solutions for the Global Defence sector is seeking a dynamic Australian – Chief Executive Officer to steer the company through its next chapter of growth.
Proven innovator providing vital software to Defence organizations worldwide. Their reputation is built on deep domain expertise, trustworthy customer relationships, and a steadfast commitment to delivering bleeding edge, reliable, and secure solutions.
The Role:
As CEO, you will be the architect of the company’s strategic direction, fueling revenue expansion, championing innovation, and ensuring operational excellence. You will lead a talented team and partner closely with the board to execute the company’s vision.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Craft and execute strategic plans to achieve ambitious business objectives.
  • Drive revenue growth and expand market influence.
  • Cultivate and sustain strong relationships with key Defence customers and strategic partners.
  • Nurture a culture of continuous innovation and collaborative teamwork.
  • Ensure operational efficiency and regulatory compliance.
Qualifications:
  • 8+ years experience as an Executive C-Level software leader with a proven track record of success in the Australian Defence industry.
  • Demonstrated experience driving new Go-To-Market (GTM) strategies, leading organizational restructures, and building successful teams.
  • Deep and demonstrable experience within the Defence sector is essential.
  • Past experience working closely with VC/PE firms to ensure deliverables and growth markers are delivered.
  • Exceptional strategic thinking, leadership, and communication abilities.
  • A proven ability to build, develop, and inspire high-performing teams.
  • A robust understanding of software development, sales, and marketing principles.
If you are a driven, results-oriented executive leader with significant Defence sector experience and a proven ability to drive growth and organizational transformation, reach out.
Michelle Hart
Partner – Hunter Jacobs
michelle@hunterjacobs.com.au
www.hunterjacobs.com.au

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