Executive CRO: Enterprise Risk & Compliance Leader

Cu Today, Llc; Oak Ridge (TN); On-site; USD 175,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

Enrichment Federal Credit Union in Oak Ridge, TN seeks a strategic Chief Risk Officer to lead its Enterprise Risk Management program and provide executive oversight across regulatory, cybersecurity, liquidity, and strategic risk.

The CRO will partner with the CEO, Board, and senior management to align risk strategy with the organization's growth objectives, drive compliance and examinations, and foster a culture of risk awareness throughout the credit union.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of senior-level credit union experience.
• Knowledge of federal credit union laws and regulations.
• Strong business acumen with enterprise risk understanding.
• Broad understanding of credit union operations and risk management.
• Strong knowledge of credit risk, compliance/BSA, and ALM/IRR; familiarity with cyber risk.
• Experience with NCUA exams, audits, and Board reporting.
• Bachelor’s degree in finance, business, or related field.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the credit union’s Enterprise Risk Management program and provide executive leadership across operational, regulatory, compliance, cybersecurity, fraud, third-party, reputational, liquidity, and strategic risk.
• Partner with the CEO, executive team, and Board to align risk strategy with organizational priorities.
• Lead enterprise compliance, regulatory examinations, and audit activities.
• Provide independent oversight of cybersecurity, operational resilience, business continuity, fraud, and third-party risk.
• Strengthen a culture where risk awareness is embedded into everyday decision-making across the organization.

Skills

Senior credit union experience

Regulatory compliance knowledge

Enterprise risk management

Risk assessment

Board reporting

Education

Bachelor’s degree in finance

Job description

Enrichment Federal Credit Union in Oak Ridge, TN seeks a strategic Chief Risk Officer to lead its Enterprise Risk Management program and provide executive oversight across regulatory, cybersecurity, liquidity, and strategic risk.

The CRO will partner with the CEO, Board, and senior management to align risk strategy with the organization's growth objectives, drive compliance and examinations, and foster a culture of risk awareness throughout the credit union.