
VP Digital Banking
BECU
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Remote • Washington • United States
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Salary
💰 $215,000 - $290,000 per year
Job Level
About the role
- Drive the strategy behind BECU’s retail banking: OLB, mobile, and conversational AI—ensuring members experience seamless, personalized, and secure interactions across touchpoints.
- Bring teams, platforms, and partner systems together so tools, data, and insights flow seamlessly and support smarter decisions.
- Oversee how digital platforms are designed, built, and scaled so they deliver meaningful value, intuitive journeys, and continuous performance improvements.
- Track KPIs, OKRs, adoption metrics, and ROI to steer ongoing digital transformation and ensure every initiative delivers value.
- Enhance productivity, quality, and delivery velocity through agile practices and embed agile methodologies across teams and implement strong governance for change, release controls, and risk mitigation.
- Collaborate with Technology to shift legacy and core systems toward API driven, cloud native, scalable platforms aligned with enterprise growth.
- Ensure every digital solution is easy to use, inclusive, and accessible for all members, reflecting thoughtful design at every stage.
- Explore and deploy technologies—such as AI, open banking, and evolving digital capabilities—that help BECU deliver smarter, faster, more connected services.
- Manage vendors to ensure solutions are secure, scalable, cost-effective, and aligned with long-term enterprise goals.
- Build, mentor, and inspire cross functional teams that thrive on collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement.
- Provide strategic guidance to executives, ensuring technology decisions and digital strategy are tightly aligned to business priorities.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in business, technology, or related field.
- 10+ years of leadership experience
- Ability to travel up to 40%, mainly to headquarters in Tukwila, as well as, to conferences and events as needed.
- Seattle based candidates preferred.
- Industry experience in digital banking, fintech, or retail financial services.
- Proven success in leading agile digital transformations within a digital and/or retail banking environment.
- Expertise in cloud banking platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud) and cloud native architectures.
- Strong understanding of mobile technologies, APIs, AI/ML applications, and digital UX/UI.
- Experience navigating complex regulatory environments and driving change at scale.
- Advanced degree.
- Visionary leader with a passion for customer centric innovation.
- Skilled in agile methodologies (e.g., Scrum, SAFe) and digital product management.
Benefits
- 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
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
agile methodologiesdigital product managementcloud banking platformsAPIsAI/ML applicationsdigital UX/UIKPI trackingOKR trackingROI analysischange management
Soft skills
leadershipcollaborationinnovationstrategic guidancementoringcustomer centricityproblem solvingcommunicationteam buildingadaptability
Certifications
Bachelor's degreeAdvanced degree