Chief Investment OfficerFirst National Bank of Omaha • Omaha, NE, United States

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Chief Investment Officer

First National Bank of Omaha • Omaha, NE, United States

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At FNBO, our employees are the heart of our story-and we're committed to their success! Please see below the details of this career opportunity and how it fits into our organization's success.

Our Modern, Flexible Workplace :

We believe in a Modern, Flexible Workplace, and we are continuously exploring advancements in technology and office environments to make it easier to collaborate and connect with customers and coworkers. It is anticipated that an incumbent in this role will work onsite 100% of the time and will have a dedicated workspace. Work location is subject to change based on business needs.

Summary of the Job :

We're seeking a visionary Chief Investment Officer (CIO) to lead FNBO's investment strategy across our Wealth Management division with a client-first mindset rooted in education, communication, and trust. This executive will serve as a public-facing investment leader, guiding strategic thinking, mentoring advisors, and representing our point of view to clients, the media, and the broader community.

If you're known for your ability to distill complex financial topics, have been quoted in leading national publications, appeared in national media, or inspired confidence in clients across economic cycles- we want to meet you.

This position can be located in one of the FNBO offices throughout the FNBO footprint. Omaha, NE; Colorado; Kansas City, KS; Minneapolis, MN.

About This Role :

Investment Strategy & Thought Leadership

Develop and champion FNBO's investment strategy with a focus on long-term wealth preservation, client education, and accessible advice.
Lead investment committees, including Asset Allocation, Mutual Fund, Investment Committees and participate in additional committees as appropriate.
Monitor economic trends and translate insights into digestible content for advisors and clients alike.
Guide the development of investment commentary, research, and outreach materials for multiple distribution channels.

Client-Focused Portfolio Oversight

Oversee the creation of model portfolios and product strategies aligned with the needs of individual investors, families, and business owners.

Ensure risk frameworks match real-world client goals rather than institutional volatility benchmarks.

Support advisors in investment conversations with clients and prospects.

Leadership & Collaboration

Lead and inspire a team of investment professionals and strategists, encouraging clarity, purpose, and proactive service.

Work in partnership with advisors, marketing, compliance, and client experience leaders to build and scale a trusted investment voice.

Promote a culture that values accountability, transparency, and intellectual integrity.

Public Representation & Community Presence

Represent FNBO's investment perspective in the media, at client events, webinars, podcasts, and national industry panels.

Write or contribute to published investment thought pieces and market commentary.

Be a recognized, respected voice in the wealth management industry-bringing national visibility and credibility to FNBO's brand.

Regulatory Stewardship

Ensure all strategies, communications, and product oversight meet regulatory and fiduciary standards (OCC, SEC, etc.).

Partner with Legal and Compliance to uphold best-in-class governance practices.

The Ideal Candidate for This Role :

Qualifications & Experience

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Finance, Economics, or a related field (MBA preferred).

20+ years of experience in investment management, including 10+ years in a leadership role.

Preferred applicants will have experience working with individuals in a bank Wealth Management or RIA environment.

A communicator and educator : Someone who can discuss insights on markets and economics with internal partners across the bank's footprint, clients and write articles that get shared.

A visible thought leader : Experience with CNBC, Bloomberg, WSJ, Barron's, or podcasts a plus.

An advisor's partner : You understand the advisor-client relationship and work to strengthen it.

A strategist, not a speculator : Focused on long-term, risk-adjusted outcomes-not short-term outperformance.

A credible credential-holder : CFA, required.

Available locations for role : FNBO Footprint : Omaha, NE; Kansas City, KS, Minneapolis, MN; Denver, CO markets.

Base Pay Range $225,000-$350,000

Compensation and Benefits Overview :

We offer a variety of benefits designed to keep you and your family physically and financially healthy. Not only do we offer a competitive salary and work-life balance, we offer benefits to match your needs :

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

401k, With Matching Contributions

Time Off Programs

Health Savings Account (HSA) / Dependent Care

Employee Banking

Growth Opportunities

Tuition Assistance

Short-Term / Long-Term Disability Insurance

Equal Opportunity & Belonging :

FNBO believes that the quality of our employee experience is at the heart of our customer experience. One key pillar of our intended employee experience is Belonging. Belonging means we are committed to fostering a workplace culture where employees of all backgrounds feel valued, recognized, and empowered to be their authentic selves-no matter their role or where they are in their journey.

FNBO is an equal opportunity employer for all employees and applicants and makes employment decisions without regard to status or identity.

FNBO is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action / Veterans / Disability Employer - Member FDIC

FNBO follows federal law regarding the use of marijuana.

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Chief Investment Officer • Omaha, NE, United States