Manager, Audit - Compliance

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 Manager of Audit Services, you’ll play a key role in strengthening BECU’s governance, risk management, and internal controls while helping modernize how internal audit operates. You’ll lead a team of auditors and champion the use of data analytics, automation, and artificial intelligence to uncover deeper insights and improve audit effectiveness. Your work will help ensure BECU continues to operate with integrity, transparency, and strong regulatory compliance. By partnering with business leaders and mentoring audit professionals, you’ll help build a culture of innovation, accountability, and continuous improvement across the organization. 

WHAT YOU’LL DO 

• Lead Risk-Based Audits: Guide the execution of audits from planning through reporting and close-out, ensuring engagements are risk-based, thorough, and completed within established timelines and budgets. 

• Drive Data Analytics and AI Innovation: Champion the use of data analytics, automation, and artificial intelligence to enhance audit testing, identify trends, and provide deeper insights into operational risk. 

• Advance Continuous Auditing: Support the evolution of the audit function through continuous auditing and monitoring techniques that improve real-time risk detection and coverage. 

• Develop and Mentor Audit Talent: Lead and coach a team of auditors, helping them grow their skills in analytics, emerging technologies, and modern audit practices. 

• Deliver Strategic Audit Insights: Provide the Chief Audit Executive with clear, well-supported reports that highlight risk exposure, control effectiveness, and actionable recommendations. 

• Build Trusted Partnerships: Collaborate with internal stakeholders to understand business objectives, processes, and risks while maintaining the independence required of the audit function. 

• Support Regulatory and External Audit Engagements: Partner with leadership to assist state and federal examiners and external auditors, ensuring accurate documentation and effective communication. 

• Promote Strong Governance and Ethics: Conduct all audit activities in alignment with the Institute of Internal Auditors Professional Practices Framework and support consultations related to ethics and compliance. 

This isn’t just about ticking off tasks on a list. It's about making a significant, positive change in BECU’s journey, where your contributions are valued, and your growth is continually fostered. 

WHAT YOU’LL GAIN 

• The opportunity to shape the future of audit through the use of analytics, AI, and emerging technologies 

• A leadership role where you’ll mentor and develop the next generation of auditors 

• Exposure to enterprise-level risk, governance, and regulatory strategy 

• The ability to collaborate with leaders across the organization and influence strategic decision-making 

• The chance to work for a mission-driven financial institution focused on serving members and communities 

• A culture that encourages innovation, continuous learning, and professional development 

• Opportunities to expand your expertise in advanced audit analytics, regulatory compliance, and AI-enabled assurance 

QUALIFICATIONS  

Minimum Qualifications  

• Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration or equivalent work or educational experience 

• Minimum 4 years of internal audit experience in areas such as Credit, Compliance, IT, or Finance, with hands-on experience using GRC, risk management, and audit workpaper tools (Archer), to also include a minimum of 1 year of supervisory experience and demonstrated leadership in applying data mining, data visualization, and AI-enabled analysis 

• Experience assessing operational risks and regulatory requirements, managing staff fairly and consistently, communicating sensitive information with tact, maintain strict confidentiality, and present professionally with internal and external partners. 

Desired Qualifications 

• CPA / CIA certification or in process of attainment thereof preferred. 

• Experience working within a regulated financial institution environment 

• Experience with analytics tools such as Alteryx or Tableau 

• Experience applying automation or artificial intelligence in audit or compliance processes 

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