Operations Director - Banking (ESOP Eligible)

The bank of elk river; Elk River (MN); On-site; USD 110,000 - 153,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

ESOP after 6 months

401(k) match

Gym membership reimbursement

Job summary

The Bank of Elk River is seeking an experienced Director of Operations in Elk River, MN. This executive role leads Deposit Operations, Loan Operations, and Data Analytics, driving efficiency, risk controls, and digital-first initiatives.

You will mentor staff and shape annual strategies to advance customer experiences and operational excellence. You will oversee core banking platforms, regulatory compliance, and complex platforms for deposits, loans, and digital banking while collaborating with

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree and substantial banking operations knowledge.
• Strong leadership, communication, and project management skills.
• Experience with regulatory compliance and risk management.

Responsibilities

• Lead operations departments, focusing on efficiency and staff development.
• Ensure compliance with banking regulations and internal controls.
• Coordinate system enhancements and vendor relations with Jack Henry.
• Drive process improvements and cross-functional collaboration across teams.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Project management

Banking operations

Regulatory knowledge

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Tools

Jack Henry SilverLake

Digital banking platforms

eSign systems

Job description

The Bank of Elk River is seeking an experienced Director of Operations in Elk River, MN. This executive role leads Deposit Operations, Loan Operations, and Data Analytics, driving efficiency, risk controls, and digital-first initiatives.

You will mentor staff and shape annual strategies to advance customer experiences and operational excellence. You will oversee core banking platforms, regulatory compliance, and complex platforms for deposits, loans, and digital banking while collaborating with