Executive VP, Strategy, Innovation & Impact

National Association For Latino Community Asset Builders; Washington, Northern (District of Columbia, KY); Hybrid; USD 300,000 - 325,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive benefits package

Job summary

Opportunity Finance Network (OFN) seeks an accomplished strategic executive to serve as Executive Vice President, Chief Strategy & Solutions Officer. The EVP will lead the enterprise strategy function and, with the CEO and ELT, guide development and execution of an enterprise agenda.

The role translates Opportunity Next into a sequenced, measurable plan and leads solutions addressing evolving CDFI industry needs.

Qualifications

• Fifteen+ years of progressively responsible leadership in enterprise strategy, finance, investment, consulting, or related fields.
• Familiarity with CDFI business models and capital needs is preferred; direct CDFI experience not required.
• Significant experience translating long-term direction into focused priorities and measurable results.
• Proven record developing strategies, partnerships, programs, or initiatives addressing complex market needs.
• Experience leading high-performing cross-functional teams with clear governance and milestones.
• Experience across private, public, philanthropic, and nonprofit sectors; navigating diverse incentives.
• Ability to use data, market intel, and impact findings to inform strategic choices and strengthen performance.
• Strong understanding of financial markets and capital deployment in community development.
• Experience advising senior executives and boards on enterprise strategy and institutional direction.
• Advanced degree in business, finance, economics, or public policy preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Lead enterprise strategy, prioritization, and execution across OFN.
• Drive innovation and solutions development in priority investment areas.
• Foster strategic partnerships and institutional collaborations.
• Guide data-informed strategy, market intelligence, and organizational learning.
• Oversee impact strategy, measurement, and reporting of outcomes.
• Engage industry through advisory councils and leadership forums.

Skills

Strategic leadership

Data-driven decision making

Financial markets knowledge

Cross-functional collaboration

Board advisory experience

Partnership development

Education

Advanced degree preferred

Job description

Opportunity Finance Network (OFN) seeks an accomplished strategic executive to serve as Executive Vice President, Chief Strategy & Solutions Officer. The EVP will lead the enterprise strategy function and, with the CEO and ELT, guide development and execution of an enterprise agenda.

The role translates Opportunity Next into a sequenced, measurable plan and leads solutions addressing evolving CDFI industry needs.