Executive Director, Center for Economic Opportunity

Lead and manage the Center for Economic Opportunity to enhance financial independence for newcomers.

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Overview

Lead and manage the Center for Economic Opportunity to enhance financial independence for newcomers.

You have:

  • Masters/post-graduate degree in Business Administration, Finance or related field.
  • Minimum of 8 years of experience in micro-lending, loan portfolio management, underwriting and related financial services in the low-income market, with progressive levels of responsibility.
  • Minimum of 3 years of experience in the management or operations of a CDFI.
  • Demonstrated program development and management experience in the areas of financial education, asset development micro-lending or related programs.
  • Demonstrated success in securing public and private funding.
  • Demonstrated budget management and oversight experience with multi-million dollar budgets or assets.
  • Strong organizational skills with ability to juggle multiple tasks, set priorities, effectively manage time and meet deadlines, and proven ability to work under pressure.

Potential interview questions

Can you describe a time when you successfully led a team through a challenging project? This question assesses your leadership and team management capabilities. Provide a specific example that highlights your leadership style and the outcome of the project.
How do you ensure compliance with financial regulations in your organization? The interviewer wants to understand your approach to regulatory compliance. Pro members can see the explanation.
Describe an innovative solution you developed to address a financial challenge. Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
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