Impact and Execution Partner - Technology Chief Administrative Office

US Bank; Hopkins (MN); On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

U.S. Bank is seeking an Impact and Execution Partner in Technology to translate strategy into action, align investments with outcomes, and drive measurable results across the organization.

This role sits with the Technology CAO and senior leadership, offering exposure to executive priorities and major technology initiatives. You will lead governance, capital planning, and executive sessions, shaping decision-making and accountability across Technology.

Qualifications

• Strategic thinker with ability to translate complex ideas into clear actions.
• Trusted advisor who can influence at executive levels without direct authority.
• Excellent ability to craft impactful presentation content for diverse audiences.
• Proven track record in guiding enterprise-wide initiatives across multiple stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Lead Technology's Monthly Business Review with clear visibility on performance, initiatives, risks, and priorities.
• Evolve the operating cadence strategy for Technology and optimize governance processes.
• Lead annual Technology capital planning and shape investment priorities with Finance.
• Prepare senior leaders for Strategic Investment Committee reviews with concise business cases and updates.
• Design and facilitate technology leadership offsites to drive alignment and outcomes.
• Lead senior technology leadership meetings with focused, actionable discussions.
• Drive efficiency initiatives to improve productivity and reduce complexity.

Skills

Strategic thinking

Executive advisory

Presentation leadership

Cross-stakeholder alignment

Problem solving

Tools

PowerPoint

AI

Copilot

Claude

Job description

At U.S. Bank, we're on a journey to do our best. Helping the customers and businesses we serve to make better and smarter financial decisions and enabling the communities we support to grow and succeed. We believe it takes all of us to bring our shared ambition to life, and each person is unique in their potential. A career with U.S. Bank gives you a wide, ever-growing range of opportunities to discover what makes you thrive at every stage of your career. Try new things, learn new skills and discover what you excel at-all from Day One.

Job Description

Technology strategy only creates value when executed with clarity, discipline, and focus. As the Impact and Execution Partner in Technology, you will play a pivotal role in helping one of the company's largest organizations translate strategy into action, investments into outcomes, and priorities into measurable results.

Working directly with the Technology Chief Administrative Officer and senior Technology leadership team, you will help shape and lead the operating mechanisms that drive strategic decision-making, investment governance, performance management, and organizational execution across Technology. This highly visible role offers unique exposure to executive leadership, enterprise priorities, and some of the organization's most important technology initiatives. The role is based on operating responsibilities and organizational priorities documented within the Technology CAO.

What You'll Do

• Lead Technology's Monthly Business Review process, ensuring leaders have clear visibility into performance, strategic initiatives, risks, and priorities.
• Evolve the operational cadence strategy for Technology, optimizing leadership forums, governance processes, and decision-making mechanisms.
• Lead annual Technology capital planning, partnering across Technology and Finance to shape investment priorities and funding plans.
• Prepare CITO and senior leaders for Strategic Investment Committee reviews by synthesizing business cases, program updates, risks, and key decisions.
• Design and facilitate Technology leadership offsites that drive alignment, strategic thinking, and meaningful outcomes.
• Lead monthly senior Technology leadership meetings, ensuring discussions are focused, actionable, and aligned to organizational priorities.
• Maintain and track Technology's efficiency initiatives, identifying opportunities to improve productivity, reduce complexity and deliver greater business value.
• Drive special projects and cross-functional initiatives that require executive visibility, strategic thinking, and disciplined execution.
• Monitor key commitments, action items, and strategic initiatives to ensure accountability and follow-through across the organization.

What Makes This Role Unique

This is more than an operations role. It is an opportunity to influence how Technology plans, prioritizes, invests, and executes. You will operate at the center of the organization's most important decisions, helping senior leaders navigate complex challenges, make informed tradeoffs, and deliver on enterprise commitments.

The Ideal Candidate

You are a strategic thinker, trusted advisor, and execution leader who can move seamlessly between the boardroom and the details. You know how to create clarity from complexity, build alignment among senior leaders, and ensure that decisions translate into action. Energized by ambiguity, you thrive in executive environments and bring focus and momentum to high-stakes priorities.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in technology strategy, business management, portfolio management, finance, consulting, transformation, or related disciplines.
• Significant professional experience using PowerPoint, AI, Copilot and Claude in regular workflows.
• Career track record of enhancing presentation content and design to maximize audience engagement and impact.
• Savvy in continuously streamlining development of high-volume executive presentations for various audiences, including Managing Committee members.
• Demonstrated success leading enterprise-wide initiatives involving multiple senior stakeholders.
• Pronounced financial, analytical, strategic planning, and problem-solving skills.
• Exceptional executive communication and presentation capabilities.
• Significant and successful career track influencing without direct authority and building alignment across diverse stakeholder groups.
• Experience supporting executive leadership teams, investment governance processes, strategic planning, or large-scale organizational initiatives.
• Demonstrated success simplifying complexity, driving accountability, and delivering results in a fast-paced environment.

Location Expectations

This role requires working from U.S. Bank's Hopkins, MN location three (3) or more days per week.

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