What are the responsibilities and job description for the Director of Fintech position at WeStreet Federal Credit Union?
POSITION SUMMARY
The Director of Fintech is a leader who oversees Banking as a Service (BaaS) technologies, partnerships, and product roadmap. They are responsible for managing a team and fostering relationships with fintech companies.
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Embody the Credit Union’s core values of Trust, Integrity, Teamwork and Making a Difference and model the values in all daily activity.
- Lead and manage a team to drive BaaS initiatives.
- Oversee BaaS technologies and ensure seamless integration and functionality.
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with fintech partners.
- Define and execute the BaaS product roadmap to align with business objectives.
- Perform other duties as assigned and be available to work overtime as requested.
SKILLS AND COMPENTENCIES
- Proficient knowledge of the operational and technology risk, as well as industry trends that impact Bank operations.
- Proficient in Risk, Compliance, and Audit competencies.
- General understanding of KYC, AML, BSA, and OFAC regulations, ensuring compliance with applicable financial laws and guidelines.
- Solid understanding of the business line’s operations, products, services, systems, and associated risks.
- Solid business acumen and credibility to help business line(s) proactively identify and address risks.
- Expert level process facilitation, project management, and analytical skills.
- Proficient presentation, interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills.
