VP, Business Service Management

<p><strong>Who We Are</strong></p> <p>Cross River builds the infrastructure behind the world’s most innovative financial products. Our technology and capital solutions power payments, cards, lending, and digital asset capabilities that move money safely, instantly, and inclusively — trusted by leading fintechs, enterprises, and disruptors across the globe.</p> <p>Our mission is simple: to build the financial infrastructure that expands access and opportunity for all. Guided by a culture of collaboration, curiosity, and purpose, Cross River has been named one of <em>American Banker’s</em>&nbsp;Best Places to Work in Fintech year after year. Whether you’re designing code, solving regulatory puzzles, or developing strategy, you’ll join a team where innovation and integrity drive everything we do — and where your work helps shape the future of finance.</p> <p><strong>About Our Team</strong></p> <p>Cross River’s team is made up of problem solvers hungry to build and perfect new products and systems. We work with team members in most US time zones. Although we are in separate places, we still make space to know one another and have fun! We collaborate, help and mentor each other, and check in on our progress and blocks frequently.</p> <p><strong>What We’re Looking For</strong></p> <p>Reporting to the Head of Enterprise Systems, the VP, BSM leads the delivery of the most complex IT programs driving program execution, governance, and strategic alignment. This role is a hands-on, product-oriented role that sits at the intersection of business needs and modern data tooling. You’ll own the delivery of high-impact applications without owning backend infrastructure. You will guide solution delivery from the enterprise systems perspective, partnering with technical teams (data engineering, platform teams, architects) and business stakeholders to drive value-focused application development. Your role centers on solution execution and stakeholder alignment, not platform-level architecture.</p> <p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p> <ul> <li>Own large-scale, strategic programs cutting across departments and domains</li> <li>Define and improve delivery governance frameworks</li> <li>Partner with senior IT and business leaders to align priorities and execution</li> <li>Gather and refine product and business requirements in collaboration with stakeholders</li> <li>Translate business needs into functional and technical specifications</li> <li>Collaborate closely with engineering teams during development cycles</li> <li>Conduct functional validation, user acceptance testing (UAT), and feedback loops for newly built systems</li> </ul> <p><strong>Required Skills:</strong></p> <ul> <l