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We are looking for a dynamic Chief Executive Officer to lead a tribal lending enterprise in El Reno, Oklahoma. This position requires a visionary leader capable of driving strategic growth while maintaining alignment with tribal sovereignty, values, and economic development goals. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in lending, compliance, and strategic management to ensure operational excellence and sustainable growth.
Job Responsibility:
Provide strategic direction and leadership for the tribal lending enterprise, ensuring alignment with tribal values and long-term economic development objectives
Oversee all operational aspects, including lending strategies, risk management, compliance frameworks, financial performance, and customer experience
Ensure adherence to tribal laws, federal regulations, and governance policies, safeguarding the Tribe’s sovereignty and interests
Collaborate with the Tribal Council, Board of Directors, and other governing bodies as the primary liaison
Develop and implement growth strategies that promote profitability, sustainability, and responsible lending practices
Lead executive and senior management teams, fostering accountability, ethical leadership, and operational excellence
Monitor financial health, portfolio performance, and key performance indicators
approve budgets and capital allocation plans
Manage relationships with vendors, third-party providers, and strategic partners critical to the lending operations
Identify and mitigate risks, including legal, regulatory, credit, and reputational challenges
Represent the organization in regulatory discussions, industry forums, and strategic negotiations to uphold the Tribe’s interests
Requirements:
Minimum of 5 years of leadership experience in banking, lending, underwriting, or a related field
Strong background in government grants and federal regulations
Expertise in commercial, consumer, and business lending practices
Proven ability to develop and execute growth strategies that align with organizational goals
Experience in overseeing budgets, assessing risks, and monitoring financial performance
Knowledge of audit compliance and regulatory frameworks within the banking industry
Exceptional communication and relationship-building skills to work effectively with tribal leadership and governing bodies
Commitment to ethical leadership and fostering a culture of accountability and operational excellence
What we offer:
medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance