Senior Manager, Data Governance

BECU

Senior Manager leading data governance and quality initiatives to improve decision-making at BECU. Manage a high-performing team ensuring data integrity and governance across the enterprise.

Posted 5/15/2026full-timeTukwila • Arizona, California, Idaho, North Carolina, Oregon, South Carolina, Texas, Virginia, Washington • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $173,500 - $211,900 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Tableau

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Support the Data Quality Program: You’ll support the delivery of BECU’s enterprise Data Quality Program by implementing scalable frameworks, advancing governance maturity, and driving continuous improvement across the organization as part of prioritized data initiatives.
Drive Strategic Initiatives: You’ll lead large-scale, cross-functional data governance initiatives from concept through execution, ensuring measurable business impact and operational excellence.
Lead and Develop High-Performing Teams: You’ll manage and mentor a team of approximately 20 employees, creating a culture rooted in accountability, ownership, collaboration, and high standards.
Provide Strategic Direction: You’ll translate business priorities into clear team objectives, establish measurable goals, and empower teams to deliver meaningful outcomes.
Coach and Influence: You’ll provide ongoing coaching, performance feedback, and development opportunities while fostering strong partnerships across stakeholder groups.
Improve Enterprise Data Integrity: You’ll identify opportunities to strengthen data quality and governance processes, resolve root-cause issues, and implement scalable governance solutions.
Drive Metrics and Reporting: You’ll establish and communicate meaningful KPIs, analytics, and governance reporting that demonstrate progress, effectiveness, and business value.
Partner Across the Enterprise: You’ll collaborate closely with product managers, analytics teams, technology partners, project leadership, and business stakeholders to optimize data quality and governance outcomes.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in business or information systems, or equivalent work or education-related experience required
Minimum 7 years of experience analyzing data quality issues and delivering enterprise data management and governance solutions, including expertise in data manipulation, data cleansing, data analysis, data anomaly detection, data governance processes, and compliance management required
Minimum 5 years of leadership experience managing, facilitating, and leading complex projects and enterprise-scale transformation initiatives end-to-end, with strong executive presence, stakeholder management capability, excellent project management skills, and a proven ability to drive accountability and operational rigor across teams required
Demonstrated experience using visual data analytics tools such as Tableau, Power BI, or Google Data Studio, along with strong project management and communication skills required.

Benefits

Comp & perks

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

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Hard Skills & Tools

data qualitydata governancedata manipulationdata cleansingdata analysisdata anomaly detectioncompliance managementproject managementKPI establishmentanalytics

Soft Skills

leadershipcoachingstakeholder managementcommunicationcollaborationaccountabilityownershipmentoringstrategic directioninfluence