Senior Director, Business Solutions (Technology Portfolio Leader)
BOK FinancialAbout the role
Req ID: 77459
Location: Tulsa -TUL
Areas of Interest: Information Technology
Pay Transparency Salary Range: Not Available
Application Deadline: 03/31/2026
BOK Financial Corporation Group includes BOKF, NA; BOK Financial Securities, Inc. and BOK Financial Private Wealth, Inc. BOKF, NA operates TransFund and Cavanal Hill Investment Management, Inc. BOKF, NA operates banking divisions: Bank of Albuquerque; Bank of Oklahoma; Bank of Texas and BOK Financial®.
Bonus Type
DiscretionarySummary
BOK Financial is a place where innovation, collaboration, and growth come together to create a dynamic career experience. We’re committed to building lasting relationships by delivering expertise and solutions—not just products—while empowering our team to reimagine what’s possible. With a diverse range of services and a century of proven stability, we offer opportunities to make an impact for clients of all sizes and industries. Join us and be part of a team that values excellence, teamwork, and investing in the communities we serve.
Job Description
The Senior Director, Business Solutions is accountable for performance, resiliency, risk posture, and business outcomes of lines of business (LOB) aligned application and project portfolios. This position operates in a matrix with tech/data shared services to keep the LOB reliable, advance change, and advise on technology—balancing LOB outcomes with an enterprise-first framework (TCO, modern delivery, supportability, scalability). This requires a leader who is product-minded with strong business acumen who uses data to drive decisions and product excellence. This role is client-focused, risk-disciplined, a builder of a learning culture, and champions AI to boost productivity, scale, and innovation.
Team Culture
We’re a team that thrives on collaboration, creativity, and continuous growth—working together to solve complex challenges. Our culture is rooted in purpose: making an impact for clients and communities alike through innovation and meaningful contributions. By fostering a supportive environment where every voice matters, we empower our people to learn, lead, and make a difference every day.
How You'll Spend Your Time
- You will work side-by-side with business leaders to shape solutions that meet customer needs, scale well, and deliver measurable value.
- You will drive operational excellence by setting the right metrics (adoption, outcomes, SRE) and automating busywork.
- You will set direction and lead change—co-create multi-year roadmaps; make clear trade-offs that balance value, cost/TCO, risk, and speed.
- You will own reliability and risk for business-aligned portfolios—hit SLAs/SLOs, strengthen resiliency, and protect our customers.
- You will lead modernization—retire tech debt, simplify integrations (API-first/event-driven), and deliver secure, supportable platforms.
- You will champion responsible AI and smart tools to raise productivity, quality, delivery speed, and customer experience—with the right controls.
- You will grow high-performing teams—coach leaders, model a product mindset, and foster a learning culture of accountability and continuous improvement.
- You will communicate crisply—provide counsel to business partners with clear options, risks, decisions, and results.
Education & Experience Requirements
This level of knowledge is normally acquired through completion of a Bachelor’s Degree in Information Services, Computer Sciences, Engineering, or Business and 15+ years of business experience, ideally in business management, financial, data, or IT management. Recently, at a senior level in the financial services industry. Master’s degree or equivalent preferred.
- Ability to lead large-scale application portfolios and technology programs across multiple lines of business in a regulated environment.
- Deep understanding of cloud platforms, API-first and event-driven architectures, integration patterns, and data governance frameworks.
- Strong knowledge of risk-based control frameworks, disaster recovery/business continuity planning, and audit readiness.
- Proven experience applying Agile principles and SDLC rigor to deli
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