Chief Technology Officer is responsible for the long-range direction of an organization's technology function. Directs the strategic design, acquisition, management, and implementation of an enterprise-wide technology infrastructure. Being a Chief Technology Officer monitors and analyzes technology and trends that could improve the company's products and performance. Establishes technology standards and communicates technical information to the organization. Additionally, Chief Technology Officer typically requires an advanced degree in Computer Science or Engineering. Typically reports to Chief Information Officer or Chief Executive Officer. The Chief Technology Officer manages a business unit, division, or corporate function with major organizational impact. Establishes overall direction and strategic initiatives for the given major function or line of business. Has acquired the business acumen and leadership experience to become a top function or division head. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Redwood Credit Union is a not-for-profit financial institution that believes in people over profits. Our mission is to passionately serve the best interests of our Members, team members, and communities. Sticking to that vision has made us one of the most loved financial partners in the many communities we serve. In fact, RCU is the 8th largest credit union in California—and growing. Due to this growth, we recently completed construction on our new, 8-acre campus in Napa and are ready to welcome more than 500 valued team members!
Since 1950, Redwood Credit Union has been helping people reach their financial goals and dreams with a focus on helping others. That people-first approach holds true for our employees, too. Our work environment is built on service and trust. It's all possible with a leadership team committed to hiring talented people and helping them develop their careers.
If this sounds like a place you’d like to be, we’re eager to meet you!
The successful candidate will be the lead in strategically plan, develop, organize, direct, and evaluate all information technology needs for Redwood Credit Union (RCU). Ensure the confidentiality, integrity and availability of data, systems, and technology. Provide for information security across the organization. Additionally, champion increased efficiency and integration of internal-facing and Member-facing technology throughout the organization, remote delivery, product management, project management, lease management, and site selection and disposition of facilities functions of Redwood Credit Union.
A list of the Essential Functions for this role are below.
\nRequired Experience
• Ability to plan, organize and effectively run a multi-faceted and dynamic Information Technology department of a mid-size organization.
• Thorough knowledge of all aspects of financial institution information technology methods practices and services.
• Current knowledge of all laws, rules and regulations pertaining to information technology.
• Through knowledge of modern management techniques and practices.
• Strong negotiation, persuasion, and public speaking skills.
• Skill in establishing future business directions including developing long range plans impacting business success.
• Skill in establishing, articulating, and modeling organizational vision and goals.
• Knowledge of computer operations and network and software administration.
• Skill in the operation of a personal computer with word processing, spreadsheet and presentation software and Intra/Internet access.
• Ability to analyze problems and opportunities, identify and evaluate alternatives, and develop sound, effective approaches.
• Ability to plan, implement, and evaluate the achievement of goals, objectives, and work plans.
• Ability to lead, motivate, and supervise team members.
• Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationship with a diverse group of people including directors, regulators, Members, team members, attorneys, vendors, and other parties.
• Ability to read, analyze, and interpret complex documents.
• Ability to respond effectively to sensitive inquiries or complaints.
Physical Requirements
• Ability to stand, bend, stoop, sit, walk, twist, and turn.
• Ability to lift up to 15 pounds occasionally.
• Ability to use a computer keyboard and calculator.
• Work environment is indoors; majority of the time is spent sitting at a desk.
Education/Experience
A combination of education and experience equivalent to a bachelor's degree in computer science, or closely related field with a minimum of fifteen years of experience managing an organizations technology infrastructure as well as operations and lending management experience in a financial institution, with at least five years of that experience at a senior management level.
Compensation
Base starting range: $339,000 to $399,000 annually, commensurate with experience.
Our base salary starting range is based on scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/training, key skills, and internal peer equity. We offer a competitive total rewards package including a wide range of medical, dental, vision, financial, and other benefits.
Redwood Credit Union offers a robust benefits package to our eligible employees including:
· Competitive medical, dental, and vision insurance, mental health offerings
· Employee performance incentive plan
· Salary Advancement– Merit increase based on performance
· 401(k) program with employer match
· Time Off- Competitive PTO accrual plus 11 paid company holidays and your birthday off!
RCU Discounts and Perks-
- RCU employees are eligible for a .75% discount off RCU standard collateral auto loans
- RCU employees are eligible for a 1% discount on all recreational or boat loan products
- 2% discount off Visas and LOC Loans through RCU
- 0% interest on garment, fitness, or home office equipment loan of up to $500
- 100% financing for employee purchased homes!
Why work for Redwood Credit Union?
· Local financial institution, providing unparalleled service since 1950
· Recognized by Newsweek as one of "America's Best Credit Unions 2024"
· Top 5 Healthiest Credit Union in the USA, rated by Glatt Consulting
· Voted Best Places to Work in the North Bay 18 years in a row
· World-class employee engagement scores
· Rated Superior in Service by more than 90% of Members, surveyed by SF Gate
· Recognized by Forbes as one of “America’s Best Small Employers 2023"
Internal Team Members
If you are a current Team Member, please apply through the internal careers page located in RCUNET.
Service ~ Trust ~ People ~ Cooperation
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer
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