FVP, Commercial Banking Transformation

Location: HQ - San Diego, CA

Axos Bank

Target Range

• $150,000.00/Yr. - $170,000.00/Yr.
• Actual starting pay will vary based on factors including, but not limited to, geographic location, experience, skills, specialty, and education.
• Eligible for an Annual Discretionary Cash Bonus Target: 15%
• Eligible for an Annual Discretionary Restricted Stock Units Bonus Target: 15%
• These discretionary target bonuses may be awarded semi-annually based upon your achievement of performance goals and targets.

About This Job

The FVP, Commercial Banking Transformation is a senior leadership role reporting to the SVP, Head of Commercial Transformation. This leader defines the vision for the future operating model, analyzes how commercial banking work is done today, designs the future state using agentic AI, builds and executes the roadmap through the pods, and leads the change across the business. They are the primary technical product authority for Commercial Banking operations, bridging business strategy, solution architecture, and engineering.

The ideal candidate combines commercial banking expertise with process and product discipline and hands-on fluency with AI. They use AI in their own work and expect their pods to do the same, including building on platforms such as Retool and n8n.

Responsibilities

• Define and execute the future Commercial Banking operating model, integrating people, AI, platforms, governance, and technology into a scalable transformation roadmap
• Analyze current-state processes and design future-state workflows using agentic AI, automation, reusable components, and human-in-the-loop controls
• Prioritize transformation initiatives based on business value, feasibility, risk, dependencies, and capacity
• Lead cross-functional transformation pods, overseeing priorities, delivery, capacity, quality, releases, and team development
• Serve as the primary liaison between Commercial Banking and Banking IT, translating business strategy into technology requirements and delivery plans
• Lead AI-enabled development across n8n, Retool, and other banking platforms, ensuring solutions are secure, scalable, reusable, and production-ready
• Own the evolution of key data, AI, workflow, and operations platforms, including the ODS and Operations Control Platform
• Partner with Risk, Compliance, and Legal to embed regulatory requirements, controls, traceability, and audit readiness into solutions.
• Drive change management, training, adoption, and user feedback for new operating models and AI-enabled workflows
• Establish KPIs and executive reporting to measure adoption, cycle time, automation, efficiency, quality, and business outcomes