
Senior Vice President, Chief Information Officer
Empower Federal Credit Union
Syracuse, New York
http://www.empowerfcu.com
Position Summary
Empower Federal Credit Union is currently searching for an exceptional and results oriented executive to fulfill the role of Senior Vice President, Chief Information Officer. Reporting directly to the CEO, this individuals’ primary responsibility will be to oversee all strategic and operational aspects of the technology and communications systems of the credit union, ensuring optimal member service delivery, and overall credit union growth. The SVP/CIO is also responsible for providing vision and leadership that utilizes data driven business intelligence to proactively create enterprise wide information systems that improve the efficiency and effectiveness of the credit union. Completion of a college degree is required, a masters is preferred. At least eight to ten years similar or related experience is required.
Company Profile
Empower Federal Credit Union was formed in 2007 through a merger of the Power Federal Credit Union, founded in 1939, and Empire Federal Credit Union, founded in 1950. Headquartered in Syracuse NY, Empower Federal Credit Union currently has $1.5 billion in assets, 24 branches and serves over 165,000 members mainly through 4,300 select employee groups in Central NY and designated underserved areas. Empower is a full service financial institution with an emphasis on utilizing technology to benefit members and employees. Empower FCU can help with achieving whatever you want out of life through their commitment of growing relationships that last a lifetime.
Community Profile
Syracuse was named after the original Syracuse (Siracusa in Italian), a city on the eastern coast of the Italian island of Sicily. The city has functioned as a major crossroads over the last two centuries, first between the Erie Canal and its branch canals, then of the railway network. The Erie Canal Museum, located in the only remaining Weighlock building in America, and the Syracuse Salt Museum are just two of the many attractions in the area. Today, Syracuse is located at the intersection of Interstates 81 and 90, and has the largest airport in the region. Syracuse is home to Syracuse University, a major research university, as well as several smaller colleges and professional schools. In 2010, Forbes rated Syracuse 4th in the top 10 places to raise a family. Syracuse is the 4th most populous metropolitan city in the state of New York, and is the economic and educational hub of central New York. With the preservation of its valuable heritage, Syracuse continues to provide an exciting blend of their old and new cultures.
Compensation
An excellent competitive compensation package will be offered to the selected candidate.
You may recommend others for candidacy by contacting Jessica Jarman, Assistant Vice President at (800) 367-0433, extension 138 or jessica@dhilton.com.