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Chief People Officer
People & HR
Rome, NY, USA · Georgetown, PA, USA
USD 184,815.61-246,420.81 / year
Posted on Sep 4, 2026
Chief People Officer
Location: Rome, New York
Compensation: $184,815.61 to $246,420.81, with starting salary based on experience
Status: Full-time, exempt
Shape the Future of People and Performance at AmeriCU
AmeriCU Credit Union is searching for an accomplished, forward-thinking Chief People Officer to serve as a trusted advisor to our President and CEO, Chief Leadership Team, and Board of Directors.
This is more than an HR leadership role. It is an opportunity to shape our workforce strategy, strengthen our leadership pipeline, advance our culture, and ensure AmeriCU has the talent and organizational capabilities needed for sustainable growth.
As Chief People Officer, you will lead enterprise-wide strategy across:
- Executive development and succession planning
- Talent management and workforce transformation
- Compensation, benefits, and total rewards
- Employee engagement and experience
- Organizational design and effectiveness
- People analytics, technology, compliance, and risk
We are seeking a courageous and principled executive who combines strategic vision with strong business and financial acumen. The ideal leader can build trusted relationships, influence at every level, create alignment, and deliver measurable results.If you are ready to build strong leaders, elevate the employee experience, and help shape the future of a growing organization, we invite you to come grow with us.
AmeriCU is a not-for-profit credit union headquartered in Rome, New York, with more than $3 billion in assets, over 200,000 members, and more than 75 years of service to our members, employees, and communities. We have been recognized as one of the Best Companies to Work for in New York State and one of the Best Credit Unions to Work for in the United States.
AmeriCU offer the following benefits:
Competitive rates on our Medical, Dental and Vision plans
Generous contribution to your Health Savings Account, if you choose to enroll in one of AmeriCU’s High Deductible Health plans
Paid Holidays
Paid Time off – Vacation, Personal or Sick and Birthday
Employee Appreciation Events
401(k) Matching after 1 year of employment
Employee Assistance Program
Tuition Reimbursement for Full-time employees after 1 year of employment
Life Insurance & Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance, free to all Full-time employees
Enhanced Short Term Disability – at no cost to you!