Chief Information Officer (CIO)

First Savings Bank of Hegewisch

• $160K — $200K *
Finance & Insurance
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in computer science, engineering, cyber security, or IT
  • 10+ years of relevant experience in financial services
  • 5+ years in IT management roles
  • Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)
  • Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA)
  • Strong leadership and communication skills
  • Strategic thinker with problem-solving capabilities

Responsibilities

  • Direct the Bank's Information Technology function
  • Manage vendor relationships and contracts for technology services
  • Collaborate with IT Committee on budget and equipment needs
  • Align IT Strategic Plan with company-wide objectives
  • Plan and maintain IT systems and operations
  • Establish and enforce IT policies and best practices
  • Oversee disaster recovery and security operations

Benefits

  • Opportunity to lead IT strategy in the banking sector
  • Exposure to emerging technologies and trends
  • Participation in high-level committees like IT Steering and Enterprise Risk Management
  • Chance to drive organizational change across the institution
  • Develop best practices in a regulated environment
Full Job Description
Chief Information Officer

Job Summary:

The Chief Information Officer (CIO) is responsible for the direction of the Bank's Information Technology functions

including initiatives and strategy. The CIO oversees computer systems, while managing and implementing technology to

support the Bank's goals. The CIO evaluates emerging technologies to improve IT department performance and

efficiencies.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Oversee and direct Bank's Information Technology function

Responsible for contractual arrangements and ongoing vendor management with data service providers and other third

party vendors ensuring quality technology service to both internal and external customers

Work with IT Committee to develop an IT budget and secure necessary equipment

Ensure IT Strategic Plan supports company-wide goals

Planning, deploying and maintaining IT systems and operations

Develop and maintain IT policies, procedures and best practices

Work with IT Director to oversee network and system implementations

Oversee disaster recovery operations

Stay up to date on IT trends and emerging technologies

Implement industry-best practices and conduct regular vulnerability assessments

Monitor potential threats, develop incident response plans and ensure compliance with stringent regulatory

requirements

Educate employees, implement security awareness programs and foster a culture of vigilance

Chair of the Bank's IT Steering Committee

Member of Enterprise Risk Management Committee

Other committees as assigned

Direct reports include Director of Information Technology

Qualifications and Skills:

Bachelor's Degree in computer science, computer engineering, cyber security or information technology

Ten (10) years minimum of relevant experience within the financial services industry

Five (5) years of experience in IT management

Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)

Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA)

Competencies include leadership, mentoring, communication skills, attention to detail and analytical/problem solving

and change management

Excellent oral and written communication and presentation skills.

Ability to drive organizational change and optimize operational efficiency.

Strategic thinker and problem solver

Integrity and trustworthy with confidential data

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