VP, Director of Retail Operations

UT Federal Credit Union

$110K — $130K *
Finance & Insurance
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Operations Management, Accounting, or related field.
  • Eight or more years of leadership experience within a financial institution.
  • Track record of leading operational teams and process improvement initiatives.
  • Strong understanding of operational risk, compliance, controls, and financial services operations.
  • Experience in developing leaders and building high-performing teams.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and execute operational strategies to support growth and member engagement.
  • Lead process improvement and modernization efforts to enhance efficiency.
  • Strengthen organizational capabilities and succession planning.
  • Ensure operational controls and compliance are maintained.
  • Utilize data analytics to enhance performance and service quality.
  • Build high-performing teams focused on accountability and innovation.

Benefits

  • Opportunity for career advancement within the organization.
  • Engagement in meaningful work that impacts member service.
  • Diverse and collaborative work environment.
  • Support for professional growth and development opportunities.
Full Job Description
Title: VP, Director of Retail Operations

Location: UTFCU Corporate Office

What You'll Do

As VP, Director of Retail Operations, you will provide leadership and oversight for critical operational functions supporting our Retail division, including:
  • Deposit Operations
  • Electronic Payments
  • Card Services
  • Fraud & Disputes
  • Quality Control
  • Retail Operational Support Functions


What Success Looks Like

In this role, you will:
  • Develop and execute forward-looking operational strategies that support growth and member engagement.
  • Lead process improvement, automation, and modernization efforts that enhance efficiency and service delivery.
  • Strengthen organizational capabilities, workforce readiness, and succession planning.
  • Ensure strong operational controls, compliance, risk management, and audit readiness.
  • Utilize data and analytics to improve performance, service quality, and decision-making.
  • Build high-performing teams and cultivate a culture of accountability, innovation, and continuous improvement.


What We're Looking For

We're seeking a proven leader who brings:
  • Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Operations Management, Accounting, or a related field
  • Eight or more years of progressive leadership experience within a financial institution
  • Demonstrated success leading operational teams, process improvement initiatives, and organizational change
  • Strong understanding of operational risk, compliance, controls, and financial services operations
  • Experience developing leaders and building scalable, high-performing teams

Preferred qualifications include:
  • Credit union leadership experience
  • Advanced degree
  • Accredited ACH Professional (AAP) certification or other relevant industry certifications


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