CIO

Overview

On Site
$200000.00 - $300000 per annum
Full Time

Skills

CIO

Job Details



Location: Aurora, CO


Type: Full-Time, Direct Hire


Salary: $200k-$300k + Bonus


Schedule: Onsite



About the Role


We are seeking an experienced Chief Information Officer (CIO) to lead enterprise technology strategy and execution. This is a senior executive role for a proven technology leader with deep expertise in financial services, mortgage, banking, or FinTech. You'll shape the organization's technology vision, drive innovation, and ensure operational excellence.



Key Responsibilities



  • Develop and execute a technology roadmap aligned with business growth and innovation.

  • Lead and inspire cross-functional teams across engineering, product, security, QA, and IT support.

  • Oversee modernization, upgrades, and system stability.

  • Ensure compliance with regulations and security standards.

  • Drive business continuity, disaster recovery, and risk management.

  • Manage IT budgets, vendor relationships, and contract negotiations.

  • Stay ahead of emerging technologies to enhance operations and customer experience.



Qualifications



  • Master's degree in Business, Computer Science, or IT.

  • 10+ years of progressive IT leadership, including 5+ years as a CIO or equivalent.

  • Proven success leading technology teams in financial services or FinTech.

  • Expertise in IT systems, architecture, security, and Agile SDLC.

  • Strong leadership, communication, and strategic planning skills.



Preferred Technical Background



  • Modern frameworks (.NET or similar), cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud Platform).

  • Containerization (Docker, Kubernetes), enterprise architecture.

  • CRM, loan management systems, and emerging tech like generative AI.



What's Offered



  • Competitive compensation and bonus structure.

  • Medical, dental, vision, 401(k), paid time off, and holidays.

  • Paid maternity and bonding leave, long-term disability coverage.

  • Collaborative, innovative culture with growth opportunities.




All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, age, ancestry, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, or military or veteran status. We consider all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with state and local laws, including the California Fair Chance Act, City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance. For unincorporated Los Angeles county, to the extent our customers require a background check for certain positions, the Company faces a significant risk to its business operations and business reputation unless a review of criminal history is conducted for those specific job positions.

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