Chief Product & Technology Officer

Chief Product & Technology Officer (CPTO) Location: Global / Remote Reports to: Chief Executive Officer Executive Leadership Team Member Ready to join the future of work? Become part of a remote and hybrid first*, global company spanning across the Americas, Europe, and Asia for A Job That Works for You. You will become among 2000+ Guardians worldwide, embracing YOUR unique approach to work. Our vision of the future of work is “Work In Any Way” which offers flexibility for where you work, it empowers you to define your ideal work environment, unbound by the traditional notions of what work should look like. Most importantly, it puts people first! Role Summary The Chief Product & Technology Officer (CPTO) is a strategic and operational executive responsible for defining and delivering Safeguard Global ’s end-to-end product and technology vision. This role unifies Product Management, Software Engineering, and IT under a single leadership structure to accelerate innovation, strengthen platform scalability, and enhance customer and employee experience. As a key member of the Executive Leadership Team, the CPTO will partner closely with the CEO and peers to drive business growth, product differentiation, and operational excellence across a globally distributed workforce. The role is instrumental in advancing Safeguard Global ’s position as a market leader in global workforce enablement through modern, scalable, and secure technology solutions. Key Responsibilities 1. Product Strategy & Innovation Define and execute a multi-year product strategy and roadmap aligned to company growth objectives and market opportunities. Lead development of differentiated, scalable solutions across global payroll, EOR, workforce management, and HR services. Drive customer-centric product design, leveraging data, insights, and client feedback to prioritize investments. Establish clear product governance, lifecycle management, and commercialization strategies. Partner with Sales, Marketing, a