Chief Strategy & Growth Officer Greater Knoxville, TN Area

The Company is seeking a Chief Strategy & Growth Officer to be a key driver of its success and expansion. The successful candidate will serve as a strategic advisor to the President & CEO and Board of Directors, leading the annual strategic planning process and ensuring that all activities are in line with the strategic plan. This role involves crafting and executing plans for both organic and inorganic growth, with a focus on geographic expansion and member growth. The Chief Strategy & Growth Officer will also provide executive leadership in various business areas, including lending, data insights, and process improvement. Applicants must have a minimum of 10 years' experience in a leadership position within a financial institution, with a preference for those who have worked at a large financial institution and have experience in lending, CUSO management, and mergers and acquisitions. A Bachelor's degree in business or a related field is required. The role demands a candidate with a proven track record in strategic planning, the ability to implement tailored products and services, and a strong background in driving growth through innovation and a data-driven approach. Essential skills include the ability to read and interpret complex documents, high proficiency in Microsoft Office, excellent communication skills, and the ability to prioritize and manage multiple projects.

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ORNL Federal Credit Union