Principal/Managing Director
Core
Principal technology leader serving as Carlyle's primary technology value creation resource for Asia, partnering with portfolio management and deal teams to accelerate technology-driven value creation across the Asia Buyout portfolio.
Role type
Principal/Managing Director, strategy-level technology executive
Builds
Technology execution roadmaps, scalable playbooks, strategic partnerships, and community networks for portfolio companies
Domain
Private Equity / Technology Transformation & Value Creation
Required skills
Technology transformation leadership, software architecture, infrastructure modernization, digital transformation, AI/ML adoption, technology operating model design, vendor management, deal diligence, investment committee support
Preferred skills
CTO/CIO experience at PE/venture-backed companies, top-tier technology consulting background, network of technology leaders
Technologies
AI/ML platforms, automation tooling, data infrastructure, cloud providers, managed services firms
Responsibilities
Develop and execute technology value creation roadmaps aligned to investment theses; Advise on large-scale technology transformation programs (carve-outs, acquisitions, modernization); Evaluate technology spend and optimize operating models; Build networks of technology leaders; Create technology case studies and playbooks; Lead technology leadership summits and community events; Identify and manage strategic technology partnerships; Provide technology expert opinion and diligence support for deal teams
Seniority
Principal/Managing Director, strategy & mentorship