A large Northeast regional bank is seeking an IT Director, Credit Administration Technology to provide strategic leadership, delivery oversight, and people management for technology solutions supporting Credit Administration functions across the organization.
Location: Fully Remote — Arizona, North Carolina and Texas
This role is accountable for the technology strategy, application portfolio, operational excellence, and delivery outcomes that enable efficient credit lifecycle management, regulatory compliance, risk management, and business growth. The IT Director partners closely with Credit Administration, Risk, Operations, Product, and Enterprise Technology leaders to align technology investments with business priorities. The role leads teams of architects, engineers, analysts, and delivery professionals while ensuring solutions are scalable, secure, resilient, and aligned with enterprise standards.
Responsibilities
Technology Strategy & Leadership
Develop and execute the technology strategy and roadmap for Credit Administration platforms and capabilities. Align technology investments with business objectives, regulatory requirements, and enterprise architecture standards. Act as the primary technology leader and trusted advisor for Credit Administration stakeholders. Drive modernization initiatives, automation opportunities, and continuous improvement efforts across the credit technology landscape.
Delivery & Portfolio Management
Oversee the successful delivery of technology initiatives supporting credit administration processes, including workflow management, collateral management, covenant monitoring, document management, servicing, and reporting. Manage technology portfolios, budgets, resource allocation, and prioritization activities. Ensure programs and projects are delivered on time, within budget, and aligned with business outcomes. Establish and monitor KPIs, service levels, and operational performance metrics.
Business Partnership
Build strong relationships with Credit Administration, Credit Risk, Operations, Compliance, and Audit organizations. Collaborate with business leaders to identify opportunities to improve efficiency, control effectiveness, and customer experience. Translate business strategies and regulatory requirements into actionable technology plans. Serve as a liaison between business stakeholders and technology teams.
Application & Platform Management
Provide oversight for the application portfolio supporting Credit Administration functions. Ensure platforms are reliable, secure, scalable, and well supported. Lead vendor management activities, including product evaluations, contract negotiations, and strategic partnerships. Drive adoption of modern technologies, cloud services, APIs, and automation capabilities.
Risk, Compliance & Governance
Ensure solutions comply with applicable regulatory, security, audit, and risk management requirements. Establish strong governance processes for architecture, change management, and technology controls.
Compensation: DOE