Is it surprising to hear that a financial institution of 1.5 million members and over $30 billion in managed assets say that success comes from focusing on people, not profits?
Our “people helping people” philosophy has guided us since 1935, driving our deep commitment to serving our members, communities, and each other. When you join our team, you become part of a purpose-driven organization where your work makes a real difference.
While we’re proud of our history, we’re even more excited about our future. With business and technology transformation on the horizon, there’s never been a better time to be part of BECU.
PAY RANGE
The Target Pay Range for this position is $128,900.00-$157,500.00 annually. The full Pay Range is $99,900.00 - $186,400.00 annually. At BECU, compensation decisions are determined using factors such as relevant job-related skills, experience, and education or training. Should an offer for employment be made, we will consider individual qualifications. In addition to your salary, compensation incentives are available for the hired applicant. Incentives are performance based and targets vary by role.BENEFITS – because people helping people starts with supporting you
401(k) Company Match (up to 3%)
4% annual contribution to your 401(k) by BECU
Medical, Dental and Vision (family contributions as well)
PTO Program + Exchange Program
Tuition Reimbursement Program
BECU Cares volunteer time off + donation match
To join our dynamic team, we require candidates to be residents of WA, CA, VA, NC, OR, ID, AZ, TX, GA, or SC. If you’re located in Washington state and within a reasonable driving distance from Tukwila, we are requesting that you come into our HQ on Tuesdays & Wednesdays. For those candidates that live outside the commute distance of TFC and in any of our approved remote work locations, this role will be remote. Remote or onsite, we are committed to ensuring you are fully engaged and included in our collaborative environment.
IMPACT YOU’LL MAKE
As a Senior Enterprise Project Manager at BECU, you’ll lead the delivery of complex, enterprise technology initiatives that support our core banking ecosystem, with a strong focus on DNA core banking implementations and enhancements.
You’ll oversee project management operations end-to-end – driving project planning, scope definition, and detailed timeline management to ensure consistent, predictable delivery. Partnering across Product Management and Development teams, you’ll bring structure, alignment, and execution to initiatives that power how BECU operates and serves its members.
Your ability to manage complexity, coordinate across teams, and drive disciplined execution will directly impact the success of core banking implementations and enterprise technology delivery.
WHAT YOU’LL DO
Lead DNA Core Banking Delivery: Oversee project management operations for DNA core banking implementations, including defining project scope, building detailed timelines, and ensuring consistent, successful delivery.
Drive End-to-End Execution: Lead enterprise initiatives from planning through execution and closure, ensuring alignment to business goals and measurable outcomes.
Coordinate Cross-Functional Teams: Partner with Product, Engineering, and Infrastructure teams to deliver initiatives across core banking platforms, integrations, and cloud-based environments (Azure preferred).
Build and Manage Delivery Plans: Develop and maintain comprehensive project plans, managing timelines, dependencies, resources, and priorities across multiple concurrent initiatives.
Operate Across Agile and Hybrid Models: Apply Agile, Waterfall, or hybrid methodologies to support both development and infrastructure workstreams, leveraging tools such as Azure DevOps (Boards, Dashboards, Wiki).
Ensure Transparency and Governance: Facilitate governance forums, product discussions, and executive-level updates while maintaining clear, consistent communication across stakeholders.
Manage Risk and Dependencies: Proactively identify risks, remove blockers, and manage dependencies across interconnected systems to maintain delivery momentum.
Oversee Financials and Vendors: Manage project budgets, forecasts, and vendor relationships, ensuring financial accountability and alignment to delivery goals.
Mentor and Elevate Delivery Practices: Support and guide other project managers while contributing to continuous improvement across delivery frameworks and tools.
Take on Additional Responsibilities: Perform other duties as assigned to support evolving business and technology needs.
This isn’t just about managing projects – it’s about driving disciplined execution across critical core banking initiatives that power BECU’s future.
WHAT YOU’LL GAIN
A chance to lead high-visibility core banking implementations and enterprise technology initiatives.
The opportunity to work across core platforms, infrastructure programs, and cloud-based services.
Direct partnership with Product Management and Development leaders.
A role that balances structured execution with strategic impact.
A culture that values innovation, continuous improvement, and delivery excellence.
QUALIFICATIONS
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree with emphasis in business or computer science or equivalent work or educational experience.
Minimum 7 years of experience leading enterprise-level projects or programs, with a focus on technology, infrastructure, or system implementation initiatives.
Demonstrated experience delivering complex technology initiatives across cross-functional teams, including system implementations, integrations, and infrastructure programs, with strong expertise in project planning, scope definition, timeline management, governance, and end-to-end delivery execution required.
Experience in project planning, scope definition, timeline management, governance, and delivery execution required.
Experience using industry-standard project management tools such as MS Project, Azure DevOps, or similar, and guiding others in their use.
Desired Qualifications
Advanced degree preferred.
Professional certifications such as PMP, CSM, or equivalent Agile credentials preferred.
Experience within financial services, banking, or core banking environments preferred.
Experience with DNA or similar platforms preferred.
Experience supporting system integrations, platform enhancements, or modernization efforts preferred.
JOIN THE JOURNEY
Ready to make an indelible impact? Eager to be part of a collaborative and innovative team where your ideas and contributions don’t just fill a role but fuel the growth and success of BECU? This is more than a job – it’s a chance to elevate your career, skills, and future, all while contributing to the robust operational landscape of BECU.
Embrace the opportunity to grow with us. Apply now, bring your expertise to the table, and let’s achieve excellence together at BECU. Your journey of influence, innovation, and impactful contribution starts now. #BECU #YourGrowth #BECUJourney
BECU is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other protected status.
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