Director of Innovation and Project Management

Job Title: Director of Innovation and Project Management

Location: This position must be located in-person only, at any of our Cornerstone Bank (ND/SD) locations.

Employment Type: Full-Time

About Us

At Cornerstone Bank, we do more than banking – we build relationships, embrace bold ideas, and empower our people. We value positivity, teamwork, continuous learning and the freedom to make smart decisions. We’re driven by innovation, honesty, and a deep respect for our customers’ time and trust.

What You’ll Do 

This position is responsible for the overall planning, organizing, and execution of all Information Technology/Information Systems/Project Management functions at the bank. This includes directing all IT/IS/PM to meet customer requirements as well as the support and maintenance of existing applications and development of new technical solutions.

What We’re Looking For

• Demonstrates strong leadership and management skills by holding teams accountable for results, fostering a culture of discipline, and ensuring alignment with organization goals as outlined in the Traction framework
• Ability to lead a large, multi-faceted team and manage multiple concurrent projects
• Broad knowledge of data processing systems, concepts, and methodologies, as well as hardware and software installation, testing and operation
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, and analytical problem-solving skills

Background & Experience

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field and 5 years of systems or application administration, or an equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential duties of the job.

Why Join Us

• People-first culture with real responsibility
• An innovative approach to banking
• Development opportunities for continual growth
• Competitive Pay and a Comprehensive Benefits Program
• Incentive Compensation Plan