SVP, Chief Information Officer (Augusta)

S&W has been retained by Maine State Credit Union (MSCU) to lead the search for the organizations SVP, Chief Information Officer (CIO).

Headquartered in Augusta, MSCU is a $760MM, community-chartered credit union serving 37,000 members across eight counties, with a strategic vision to expand statewide. Since its founding in 1935, MSCU has remained committed to helping members build savings and access affordable credit, pairing personal service with modern digital banking technology.

Reporting directly to the President & CEO, the CIO will lead the development and execution of MSCUs enterprise technology strategy. This newly created role will drive modernization across infrastructure, core systems, digital banking, and cybersecurity to support organizational growth, operational efficiency, and an exceptional member experience. The CIO will oversee all technology operations, lead a team of four, and serve as the organizations senior expert for technology strategy, digital transformation, information security, vendor management, and business continuity. As a key member of the senior leadership team, the CIO will collaborate across the organization to advance innovation and ensure the reliability, scalability, and security of MSCUs systems.

Were seeking a technology leader with both strategic and hands-on experience in financial services or another highly regulated industry and motivated to modernize and elevate the organizations technology landscape. The ideal candidate excels at aligning technology with business goals, communicating effectively across the organization, and driving change that strengthens operational efficiency, innovation, and the overall member experience.

Please note that this role is based in Augusta, Maine. We are currently focusing on identifying candidates with the background noted above and either currently residing in Maine or in a neighboring state and are looking to relocate to Maine (NH, VT).