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First Bank of the Lake · 7 hours ago

EVP Chief Technology Officer

Greenville, SC

Full-time

Onsite

Director/Executive

15+ years exp

First Bank of the Lake is seeking a Chief Technology Officer (CTO) to oversee technology development and implementation for enhancing customer-facing and internal platforms. The CTO will be responsible for shaping the technology vision, managing technology strategy, and leading a high-performing technology team while ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.

BankingFinancial Services

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Develop and implement a long-term technology vision and roadmap aligned with the overall business strategy of the financial institution

Lead the identification, evaluation, and implementation of emerging technologies that will drive innovation, improve efficiency, and enhance customer experience

Oversee all aspects of technology development, operations, and security, applications, data management, and cybersecurity

Build and lead a high-performing technology team, fostering a culture of innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement

Manage technology budgets and resources effectively

Ensure compliance with all relevant regulatory requirements and industry standards and implement robust security measures to protect customer data and privacy

Stay abreast of the latest trends in financial technology (FinTech) and the broader technology landscape

Develop and maintain strong relationships with key technology vendors and partners, ensuring alignment with business needs and objectives

Manage geographically distributed software development teams—including both internal and overseas groups—by driving effective communication, collaboration, and high performance to achieve organizational goals and deliver impactful technology solutions

Partner with leaders across departments to provide guidance and expertise in developing their technology roadmap and aligning technology initiatives with business objectives

Must complete all required training, including Bank Secrecy Act/Anti-money Laundering training suitable to their position with the bank

Other duties as assigned

Qualification

Technology strategyFinancial services regulationsEmerging technologiesTeam leadershipCloud computingArtificial intelligenceData analyticsResults-oriented work styleCross-functional collaborationCommunication skillsProblem-solving

Required

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field

Minimum 15 years of experience in a senior technology leadership role

Proven track record of leading successful technology initiatives and driving business value through technology

Strong understanding of financial services regulations and compliance requirements

Deep knowledge of current and emerging technologies relevant to the financial services industry, such as cloud computing, artificial intelligence, embedded finance, and data analytics

Demonstrated success in leading both internal and overseas development teams

Strong cross-functional collaboration skills

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Ability to think strategically and translate business needs into actionable technology solutions

Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills

A collaborative and results-oriented work style

Must complete all required training, including Bank Secrecy Act/Anti-money Laundering training suitable to their position with the bank

Preferred

Master's degree preferred

Experience in the financial services industry is preferred

Benefits

401(k)

401(k) matching

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Short- and Long-term disability

Company-paid holidays

Company

First Bank of the Lake

First Bank of the Lake, don't want to sell you a loan or service you don't need, and make all the decisions right here at home.

Founded in 1987

Osage Beach, Missouri, USA

201-500 employees

https://www.fblake.bank/

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