Technology Delivery Director

First Merchants Corporation

Technology Delivery & Partnerships Director aligning technology delivery and business priorities at First Merchants Bank. Responsible for technology partnerships and executing strategic initiatives across the enterprise.

Posted 5/15/2026full-timeRemote • 🇺🇸 United StatesLeadWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Serve as a senior leader responsible for accelerating strategic execution across FMB by aligning technology delivery with enterprise and Line of Business (LOB) priorities.
Act as the executive steward for the Bank’s critical technology partnerships, ensuring alignment between business strategy, technology execution, and vendor delivery commitments.
Shape demand, accelerate execution, and ensure technology initiatives are outcome-driven, risk-aware, regulator-ready, and delivered with discipline across a highly matrixed operating model.
Partner with cross-functional Technology & PMO departments to accelerate delivery of strategic initiatives.
Provide enterprise ownership of Whole Bank technology demand management, ensuring initiatives are aligned across Lines of Business and sequenced based on strategic value.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree required; advanced degree preferred.
A minimum of ten (10) years of progressive experience in technology delivery, business transformation, enterprise platforms, or large-scale platform implementations within financial services.
A minimum of five (5) years demonstrated experience operating at an executive or officer level within a regulated environment.
A minimum of five (5) years proven ability to lead enterprise initiatives, vendor transformations, and M&A-related execution through influence rather than direct control.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Base Pay PLUS Bonuses
Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
401k
Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts
Vacation/Sick Time
Paid Holidays
Paid Parental Leave
Tuition Reimbursement
Additional Benefits

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Hard Skills & Tools

technology deliverybusiness transformationenterprise platformslarge-scale platform implementationsvendor transformationsM&A-related execution

Soft Skills

leadershipinfluencestrategic executioncross-functional collaborationrisk awarenessoutcome-driven mindset

Certifications

Bachelor's degreeadvanced degree