Chief Information Officer

UMe Credit Union is truly special. Here at UMe, we whole-heartedly embrace the credit union spirit. We believe that it is the relationship between us and our members that matters most. Our members talk, we listen. Our members have dreams, were here to help make them happen. U + Me. Together we are better. Together we are UMe.

At UMe, we believe we can never really be finished, were always looking for ways to improve, to grow as a company and as individuals. We are constantly working toward creating the ultimate member experience. We look for creative solutions. We think beyond the financial world. And, we are always looking for how we can do things better.

Currently, were looking for the perfect someone to join our leadership team as our Chief Information Officer to help us continue to strive toward bigger and better things together. This is a leadership opportunity for an innovative and motivated technology professional with high levels of responsibility and experience who is ready to take the next step. A really great step, with a really great company who has great expectations. This job isnt for just anyone. Its for someone really special.

The primary role of the CIO is to provide leadership, oversight, and strategic direction to the technology functions of the Credit Union. As a member of the senior management team the executive will participate in establishing and implementing major goals and objectives of the Credit Union and serve as a resource in all aspects of its support operations.

The CIO is responsible for the management of the Credit Unions technology systems, programming, and phone systems. Researches and maintains vendor relationships. Develops, implements, and administers information technology policies and procedures. Oversees all Information systems hardware, software, and equipment purchases and maintenance. This position is responsible for research of future technological innovations including development and implementation of the Credit Union information systems strategic plan. Ensures a secure protected information systems environment. Continually monitors technical and processing methods to maintain efficiency and security. They will also be responsible for the electronic, technology and hardware of the Credit Unions physical security systems. These include alarm systems, camaras and applicable security programs and applications for the purpose of protecting the Credit Union information, operations, and facilities. This position assumes responsibility for disaster recovery planning and mitigation strategies as well.

The ideal candidate should have a passion for the industry, be an effective strategist and collaborator with excellent people skills who is devoted to the culture, vision and strategy of the Credit Union. The successful candidate must possess at least five years of progressive experience in a technology role at a financial institution with at least 3 years in management. Minimum 3 years of work experience with PC hardware and software configuration and network support functions with a strong background in Network & Systems Administration and programming functions. Work experience with Episys (Symitar) operations and Episys programming strongly preferred.

Base salary range is $180,000-$220,000