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Lead with Purpose. Inspire with Vision. Shape the Future of Inclusive Finance.
At Leeds Credit Union, we believe in the power of ethical finance to make a real difference in our communities. With a strong heritage of delivering accessible financial services and a deep commitment to financial wellbeing, we’re seeking a dynamic, strategic, and values-driven Chief Executive Officer (CEO) to take us into our next chapter of growth and impact.
The Role
As CEO, you’ll be the driving force behind the strategic direction and operational success of Leeds Credit Union. You will:
* Be a regulated leader, holding SMF8 level responsibilities.
* Provide visionary leadership to a passionate senior management team.
* Champion our mission and values in public forums, media engagements, and stakeholder events.
* Build and nurture strong relationships with local authorities, regulators, partner organisations, and members.
* Lead the organisation through a time of opportunity, challenge, and transformation within the financial services landscape.
* Ensure robust governance, financial sustainability, and continuous improvement.
What We’re Looking For
We’re seeking an inspirational leader who is:
Strategically minded – with a proven track record in developing and delivering business strategy.
A natural relationship-builder – confident in representing an organisation at the highest levels.
Experienced in financial services, not-for-profit, or membership-based organisations.
A strong team leader – able to coach, motivate and develop a high-performing executive team.
Commercially astute – with sound judgement and a commitment to ethical finance.
Driven by purpose – someone who sees beyond the bottom line and is passionate about improving lives.
Why Join Us?
At Leeds Credit Union, you’ll find more than just a leadership role – you’ll find a platform to create meaningful impact. With over 37,000 members and a strong community presence, we’re looking for a CEO who sees potential and drives it forward with energy, empathy and excellence.
Ready to Lead Change?
If you’re a strategic, outward-facing leader with a heart for inclusive finance and a head for sustainable growth, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply today and help shape the future of Leeds Credit Union.
To register your interest and request a candidate pack, click apply or contact recruitment@leedscreditunion.co.uk
Seniority level
* Seniority level
Executive
Employment type
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Full-time
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* Job function
Business Development and Sales
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