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BECU · 3 days ago

Director Enterprise Program & Project Management

BECU is a financial institution committed to serving its members and communities. As the Director of Enterprise Program & Project Management, you will lead a team of program and project managers to deliver strategic initiatives, ensuring alignment of people, processes, and tools for operational excellence.

Responsibilities

Lead a High-Performing Team: Inspire, coach, and develop a team of Program and Project Managers delivering high-impact, enterprise-wide initiatives
Oversee Complex Programs: Direct the delivery of projects that span multiple business lines, ensuring outcomes are timely, scoped, and financially sound
Budget & Financial Stewardship: Manage project and program budgets, ensuring financial reconciliation and accuracy
Scope and Plan Delivery: Partner with Technology and business leaders to define requirements, build project plans, and align resources
Advance Frameworks & Practices: Drive maturity of Agile, Waterfall, and hybrid delivery models in collaboration with the Enterprise Agility team
Provide Executive-Level Reporting: Keep leaders informed with actionable insights on project risks, progress, and strategic alignment
Navigate Risks & Roadblocks: Lead the issue resolution process and influence executive stakeholders when pivots are required
Champion Change Management: Oversee organizational change tied to EPMO initiatives, processes, and standards
Uplift Team Culture & Performance: Mentor and support staff, conduct timely performance evaluations, and foster a learning environment

Qualification

Program ManagementAgile MethodologiesProject ManagementWaterfall MethodologiesFinancial StewardshipPMP CertificationExecutive PresenceAnalytical SkillsCommunication SkillsTeam Leadership

Required

Bachelor's degree in business, computer science, or related field—or equivalent
Minimum 8 years of progressive leadership experience in program, project, or portfolio management, including at least 5 years managing people and building high-performing teams
Strong executive presence with proven ability to influence and redirect senior leaders when needed
Understanding of software development processes with hands-on experience in Waterfall, Scrum, and project management methodologies
Demonstrated expertise in Agile principles, along with demonstrated success in both short-range (1 year) and long-range (3–5 year) strategic planning
Demonstrated success in delivering high-stakes product or program initiatives
Excellent analytical, verbal, and written communication skills with the ability to dive deep into complex information and convey it clearly to diverse audiences; demonstrates a bias for action and earns trust through clear, effective communication

Preferred

Advanced degree
FI experience preferred: banks, service provider, or credit union
Project Management Professional (PMP) certification

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

Company

As a member-owned, not-for-profit financial cooperative, BECU is guided by the credit union philosophy of “people helping people.” In fact, putting people over profit guides our everyday business decisions.

H1B Sponsorship

BECU has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2025 (5)
2024 (3)
2023 (1)
2022 (1)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Nathan Ramachandran
EVP - CTO
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Ivan Seda, CFA, CPA
Deputy Chief Financial Officer
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