BECU

VP Agile Product Management

BECU$200K — $350K *
US-Anywhere
+ 10 other locationsRemote
Finance & Insurance
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in business, technology, engineering, product management, or related field
  • 10 years of experience in product management, project or program management, or technology delivery
  • 10 years of people leadership experience, including leading senior professionals
  • 5 years of broad product management experience overseeing multiple agile teams
  • Experience leading product management practices across large organizations
  • Willingness to travel up to 15% if not based in Seattle

Responsibilities

  • Shape the product management function by establishing lifecycle and operating models
  • Coach and develop talent through ongoing mentoring and performance evaluations
  • Build consistent standards to enhance role clarity and execution discipline
  • Guide the creation and maintenance of an enterprise-level product roadmap
  • Grow product leadership by identifying needs and supporting onboarding
  • Lead through influence by developing a team of product coaches
  • Resolve enterprise constraints affecting product execution
  • Strengthen cross-product decision-making through a Product Council
  • Connect plans and priorities across various stakeholders

Benefits

  • 401(k) Company Match (up to 3%)
  • 4% annual contribution to your 401(k) by BECU
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance (includes family contributions)
  • PTO Program + Exchange Program
  • Tuition Reimbursement Program
  • Volunteer time off and donation matching through BECU Cares
Full Job Description

PAY RANGE

The Target Pay Range for this position is $250,000.00-$300,000.00 annually. The full Pay Range is $200,000.00 - $350,000.00 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 peoplestarts 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

IMPACT YOU9LL MAKE:

As Vice President of Agile Product Management, you9ll shape how product management works across BECU and strengthen the connection between enterprise strategy and execution. You9ll establish the lifecycle, operating model, governance, tools, and standards that enable consistent and effective product practices. By leading product coaches, guiding product leaders across the organization, and partnering with senior leaders, you9ll help maintain the enterprise product roadmap, address cross-product dependencies, and improve product execution outcomes.

WHAT YOU9LL DO

 Shape the Product Management Function: Lead BECU9s enterprise product management function, including the product management lifecycle, operating model, governance, tools, processes, controls, and continuous improvement practices.

 Coach and Develop Talent: Provide ongoing coaching, mentoring, and training to support employee growth and performance, and meet with staff in a timely manner to conduct performance evaluations.

 Build Consistent Standards: Implement and oversee product management standards across BECU to strengthen role clarity, product maturity, execution discipline, and the effectiveness of product leaders.

 Guide the Enterprise Roadmap: Drive the creation and ongoing maintenance of the BECU-level product roadmap, aligning it with enterprise strategy, portfolio priorities, product plans, technology capacity, and execution commitments.

 Grow Product Leadership: Identify enterprise product leadership needs, define roles, hire talent, support onboarding, and continuously coach product leaders.

 Lead Through Influence: Develop a team of product coaches while providing matrix leadership and dotted-line accountability for product leaders across BECU.

 Resolve Enterprise Constraints: Implement processes to identify, escalate, and resolve dependencies, issues, risks, capacity constraints, and tradeoffs that affect product execution or strategic outcomes.

 Strengthen Cross-Product Decisions: Establish and lead a Product Council that improves alignment, strengthens decision-making, and resolves tactical and strategic execution issues.

 Connect Plans and Priorities: Integrate product roadmaps, dependencies, funding decisions, and delivery plans in partnership with business, technology, portfolio, finance, risk, and senior leadership stakeholders.

 Advise Senior Leaders: Provide regular updates and recommendations to executive and senior leadership forums on product roadmap progress, execution risks, capacity challenges, issue resolution, and priority changes.

Minimum Qualifications

 Bachelor9s degree in business, technology, engineering, product management, related field, or equivalent work or educational experience required.

 10 years of experience building, deploying, or leading products, including experience in product management, project or program management, engineering or technology delivery, or equivalent roles.

 10 years of people leadership experience, including experience leading senior professionals and influencing teams in a matrixed environment.

 5 years of broad product management experience required, including accountability beyond product owner responsibilities and experience overseeing multiple scrum or agile teams.

 Experience leading product management practices, operating models, governance forums, or product transformations across a large, complex organization.

 Willing to travel up to 15% to the headquarters In Tukwila, if not based in Seattle.

Desired Qualifications

 This job is remote or hybrid, but preference is that you reside in the following states: Washington, Idaho, Oregon, California, Arizona, Georgia, North California, South Carolina, Texas or Virginia.

 Advanced degree

 Experience in financial services, credit unions, banking, or other highly regulated environments.

 Experience leading a significant product transformation.

 Strong understanding of agile delivery, technology capacity planning, product roadmaps, portfolio alignment, dependency management, and enterprise execution.

 Proven ability to influence executives, senior leaders, technology leaders, and cross-functional partners to align priorities, resolve tradeoffs, and drive enterprise outcomes.

 Excellent communication, executive presence, facilitation, and stakeholder management skills required, including the ability to communicate complex product, capacity, and execution topics to executive and technology leaders.

BECU reserves the right to revise or change job duties and responsibilities as the need arises.


About BECU

BECU is a credit union originally established to serve employees of The Boeing Company. Today, it is the largest credit union in Washington State and the fourth largest in the United States. BECU offers a range of financial services including checking and savings accounts, loans, mortgages, and investment services. The credit union is committed to giving back to the community and has donated millions of dollars to local organizations and causes.
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Size
2,400 employees
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Founded
1935

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