About the role

  • VP leading the Credit Union's digital applications ecosystem strategy and performance optimization. Overseeing technical roadmap and managing vendor relationships while ensuring alignment with IT strategy.

Responsibilities

  • Provides operational leadership and workforce planning for the Digital Solutions team.
  • Establishes performance expectations, provides coaching and development, and ensures strong execution across digital systems support.
  • Maintains compliance with all policies, procedures, and IT governance standards.
  • Models integrity and supports a collaborative, technically proficient team culture.
  • Develops and executes the digital applications roadmap, prioritizing platform enhancements, integrations, and technology modernization initiatives.
  • Evaluates and implements emerging technologies that improve system performance, security, and scalability.
  • Partners with IT and cybersecurity teams to ensure alignment with enterprise architecture and risk frameworks.
  • Uses technical performance metrics, system analytics, reliability data, and user behavior insights to improve platform stability, uptime, and functionality.
  • Collaborates with internal technology teams to optimize applications, integrations, and system configurations.
  • Oversees the planning, development, testing, deployment, and lifecycle management of digital applications and services, including online banking, mobile platforms, account‑opening systems, authentication tools, and related integrations.
  • Ensures third‑party systems are tightly integrated, secure, and performing at expected levels.
  • Identifies and resolves technical issues, system defects, and user pain points across digital channels.
  • Manages technical vendors, integrators, and platform providers, ensuring adherence to SLAs and engineering standards.
  • Leads contract negotiations, renewals, and performance reviews.
  • Develops and manages annual budgets for digital systems, application maintenance, infrastructure requirements, and technical project portfolios.
  • Ensures alignment with enterprise IT strategy and organizational goals.

Requirements

  • 10 years to 15 years of similar or related experience in IT or digital strategy roles.
  • Experience to include leading digital transformation initiatives, strategic planning/execution, and management of large-scale IT/digital projects.
  • A college/bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field and relevant industry certifications are advantageous.
  • The ability to motivate or influence internal or external senior level professionals is a critical part of the job, requiring a significant level of influence and trust.
  • Obtaining cooperation and agreement on important outcomes via frequently complex, senior level dialogues, as well as a professional level of written communication skills are essential to the position.
  • Must be at least 18 years of age.
  • Favorable Background, Credit, Criminal, Bondability, and Reference Checks required. (Motor Vehicle check dependent on position.)

Job title

VP, Digital Solutions

Job type

Experience level

Lead

Salary

$145,137 - $161,264 per year

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

Tech skills

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