Full-Time

Cto – Services Financiers

Ile-De-France

Sopra Steria

Sopra Steria

10,001+ employees

IT consulting, digital services, and transformation

No salary listed

Paris, France

Hybrid

Category
Engineering Management (1)
Requirements
  • Expertise in technical architecture.
  • Knowledge of Cloud, Data, and Artificial Intelligence technologies.
  • Experience in establishing and implementing technical strategies and Information System transformations.
  • Ability to conduct technological monitoring and trend analysis.
  • Strong business orientation and consulting posture.
  • Ability to navigate complex internal and client ecosystems independently.
  • Leadership skills with the ability to federate teams and provide strategic perspective.
  • Proactive approach with a strong ability to propose new ideas and solutions.
Responsibilities
  • Define the technical and innovation strategy for the Financial Services Vertical.
  • Analyze major accounts and their technical orientations to propose a vision for their Information Systems.
  • Establish and monitor the technical strategy for each client account through technical relays.
  • Implement innovations within the Vertical and for clients based on technological monitoring.
  • Act as the technical guarantor for solutions, ensuring 100 percent of major technical proposals are validated in advance.
  • Organize project architecture reviews and provide support for production alerts.
  • Lead and develop the technical community, including architects and technical leaders.
  • Coordinate with Human Resources to implement training plans and professional development for technical staff.
  • Contribute to the management of reskilling plans and define technical recruitment plans with agencies.
  • Increase the technical reputation of the Financial Services Vertical internally and externally through conferences and tech talks.
  • Promote the Group's industrial expertise and support the deployment of Group solutions within projects.
  • Organize and manage the Technical Direction department, including conducting performance reviews and development plans.
  • Drive the acceleration of Artificial Intelligence through business development, tool deployment, and team upskilling.
  • Launch and manage proactive digital action plans leveraging specific Group solutions like Sopra Banking Software and Sopra Steria Group tools.
Desired Qualifications
  • Knowledge of the banking or insurance business sectors.

Sopra Steria provides consulting, digital services and solutions to help large organizations transform their business through technology. Its offerings cover strategy, systems integration, cloud, cyber security, software development, and managed services, designed to be delivered end to end—from assessing needs and designing a plan to implementing and operating IT systems. The company combines deep knowledge of many industries with a collaborative approach to tailor projects to each client and to deliver measurable, sustainable improvements in performance. Differentiators include its European scale (about 51,000 employees across roughly 30 countries), broad scope—from strategy to operation—and emphasis on practical outcomes that help clients stay competitive. The group’s goal is to put digital to work for its clients in a way that creates a positive, more productive future for all stakeholders.

Company Size

10,001+

Company Stage

IPO

Headquarters

Paris, France

Founded

1968

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Space and cybersecurity segments reach critical mass enabling European market leadership positioning.
  • AI momentum across defence, aeronautics, public sector drives strategic sector outperformance.
  • Consulting business targets doubling by 2028, reaching 12% of total revenue.

What critics are saying

  • Integration of Starion and Nexova disrupts operations; 20-30% talent exodus likely within year.
  • Aggressive acquisition spree dilutes earnings per share, net debt exceeds €500 million.
  • Atos post-restructuring undercuts Sopra pricing on public sector contracts, captures market share.

What makes Sopra Steria unique

  • Completed Starion and Nexova acquisitions establish €200M+ space and cybersecurity revenue base.
  • AI-related business surged 44% French clients, 50% consultant growth in 2025.
  • NHS joint venture secured £1.5B Tech Devices framework tender for device supply.

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Company News

Yahoo Finance
Mar 13th, 2026
Sopra Steria releases 2025 Universal Registration Document with $6.3B revenue

Sopra Steria has released its 2025 Universal Registration Document, registered with the Autorité des Marchés Financiers on 13 March 2026. The document includes the Annual Financial Report, management reports, statutory auditor reports and draft resolutions for the Annual General Meeting scheduled for 20 May 2026. The European technology company, which employs 51,000 people across nearly 30 countries, generated revenue of €5.6 billion in 2025. Sopra Steria specialises in consulting, digital services and solutions, helping clients drive digital transformation across various business sectors. The registration document is available on the company's investor relations website under Financial Publications & Reports.

Business Wire
Feb 26th, 2026
Sopra Steria returns to growth in Q4, net profit up 18% to $336M

Sopra Steria Group reported 2025 revenue of €5.65 billion, down 2.2% year-on-year, though the company returned to organic growth of 1.8% in the fourth quarter. Net profit attributable to the Group rose 18.3% to €296.8 million, with operating margin on business activity at 9.5%. The European IT services firm saw strong performance in strategic sectors including defence, aeronautics, public sector and financial services. AI-related business surged, with the number of French clients launching AI projects rising 44% and AI consultants increasing 50%. Free cash flow reached €340.9 million, representing 6% of revenue. Net financial debt fell 35.4% to €246.7 million. The company will propose a dividend of €5.30 per share, up from €4.65 previously. For 2026, Sopra Steria targets organic revenue growth of 1% to 2% and an operating margin of at least 9.5%.

L'Echo
Feb 4th, 2026
Belgian firms Starion and Nexova target €300M revenue after acquisition by French giant Sopra Steria

Starion and Nexova, Belgian companies based in Transinne, are targeting €300 million in revenue following their acquisition by French technology giant Sopra Steria. The deal aims to establish them as leading European players in space technology and cybersecurity. The acquisition positions the Belgian firms to leverage Sopra Steria's resources and scale to expand their operations across Europe. Both companies specialise in critical technology sectors, with Starion focused on space systems and Nexova on cybersecurity solutions. The integration is expected to accelerate growth in both core business areas whilst maintaining the companies' operational presence in Belgium.

Business Wire
Dec 2nd, 2025
Sopra Steria: Completion of Neocase Acquisition

Regulatory News: Sopra Steria (Euronext Paris: SOP), a major tech player in Europe, has announced that it has completed its acquisition of Neocase to bolster...

The Register
Sep 2nd, 2024
NHS dangles £1.5B carrot to be outfitted with everything from PCs to printers

NHS Shared Business Services Limited (NHS SBS), a joint venture between the NHS and French outsourcer Sopra Steria, and North of England Commercial Procurement Collaborative (NOE CPC), an NHS buying organization, have launched the tender for a framework deal dubbed "Tech Devices - Link 4."