Chief Information Officer

Alpine Bank • Rifle, CO

7h • $240,000 - $300,000

About The Position

The Chief Information Officer (CIO) serves as a strategic business partner and
member of the Senior Management Team, responsible for leading the development
and execution of enterprise-wide technology strategy.

This role demands a visionary technology leader who can drive digital
optimization, enhance operational efficiency, ensure cybersecurity resilience,
and deliver exceptional customer experiences across all banking channels. The
CIO will oversee all aspects of Information Technology, Information Security,
Physical Security, and related vendor relationships while ensuring alignment
with business objectives and regulatory requirements.

Requirements

• High moral and ethical standards.
• Ability to translate the vision and values of the organization to empower and motivate team members.
• Extensive experience in technology leadership.
• Ability to develop and mentor others.
• Ability to foster teamwork.
• Communications skills with the ability to work diplomatically and skillfully.
• High degree of self-independence and initiative.
• Ability to make informed decisions at level of responsibility.
• Be able to create department wide goals aligning to company strategic goals.
• Ability to explain complex ideas in simple terms.
• Problem-solving and critical thinking.
• Project management.
• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, business or related field is required.
• Possession of, or ability to obtain, a valid State of Colorado Driver’s License required.
• 15+ years working in Information Technology, with 5+ years being in a supervisory role.
• An equivalent combination of education and experience may be substituted on a year-to-year basis.

Nice To Haves

• Master’s degree preferred.
• Industry certifications, such as, but not limited to, CISSP, CRISC, Cisco, Microsoft, or other related are desirable.

Responsibilities

• Demands a visionary technology leader who can drive digital optimization, enhance operational efficiency, ensure cybersecurity resilience, and deliver exceptional customer experiences across all banking channels.
• Oversees all aspects of Information Technology, Information Security, Physical Security, and related vendor relationships while ensuring alignment with business objectives and regulatory requirements.
• Responsible for Alpine Bank’s core, technology architecture, and data infrastructure.
• Responsible for FFIEC guidance, third-party vendor risk management, and cybersecurity frameworks.
• Works with regulators and audit committee.
• Collaborates with business unit leaders to solve banking issues.
• Oversees and collaborates with infrastructure and application teams.
• Translates technology to board-level strategies.
• Confers with board members, bank executive officers and staff to discuss issues, coordinate activities, or resolve problems.
• Direct supervision of Information Technology and Information Security senior staff. Ultimately accountable for all technology functions in the organization.

Benefits

• For an overview of our employee benefits please visit: Alpine Bank Careers Page [https://www.alpinebank.com/who-we-are/careers.html]
• Starting rate of Pay is from $240,000.00 to $300,000.00 annually, depending on experience.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Executive
• Number of Employees: 251-500 employees