TL;DR

VP Digital Banking (Fintech, AI): Driving strategy and execution for digital banking experiences including online, mobile, and AI, with an accent on seamless, personalized, and secure member interactions. Focus on modernizing core platforms, building a connected digital ecosystem, and championing innovation and accessibility.

Location: Remote or hybrid within the US, with ability to travel up to 40%, mainly to headquarters in Tukwila, WA. Seattle based candidates preferred.

Salary: $215,000–$290,000 annually

Company

%hirify_global% is a financial services cooperative with 1.5 million members and over $30 billion in assets, driven by a "people helping people" philosophy.

What you will do

Lead the strategy for %hirify_global%’s digital retail banking, including online, mobile, and conversational AI.
Build a connected digital ecosystem by integrating teams, platforms, and partner systems.
Oversee the design, build, and scaling of digital experience platforms to deliver value and continuous improvements.
Track KPIs, OKRs, adoption, and ROI to steer digital transformation and improve member satisfaction.
Drive agile practices to enhance productivity, quality, and delivery velocity across teams.
Collaborate with Technology to modernize core systems towards API-driven, cloud-native platforms.
Champion accessibility and inclusion in all digital solutions.
Explore and deploy emerging technologies like AI and open banking to deliver smarter services.
Manage vendor strategy to ensure secure, scalable, and cost-effective solutions.
Develop, mentor, and inspire high-performing cross-functional teams.
Provide strategic guidance to executives, aligning technology decisions with business priorities.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in business, technology, or a related field.
10+ years of leadership experience.

Nice to have

Industry experience in digital banking, fintech, or retail financial services.
Expertise in cloud banking platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud) and cloud-native architectures.
Strong understanding of mobile technologies, APIs, AI/ML applications, and digital UX/UI.
Skilled in agile methodologies (e.g., Scrum, SAFe) and digital product management.

Culture & Benefits

401(k) Company Match (up to 3%) and 4% annual contribution to your 401(k).
Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage (family contributions available).
PTO Program + Exchange Program.
Tuition Reimbursement Program.
%hirify_global% Cares volunteer time off + donation match.
Culture rooted in a "people helping people" philosophy.