Senior Compliance Administrator

BECU•St. David's, WA

3d•Onsite

About The Position

As the Senior Compliance Administrator, you will play a critical role in strengthening BECU’s risk and compliance foundation by being the hands-on executor who turns compliance frameworks into day-to-day reality. You will directly support compliance activities across the Member and Digital Experience (MDX) portfolio, helping ensure products, services, communications, and operations meet regulatory expectations. Your work will help close gaps in an evolving compliance environment while building sustainable processes that protect the Credit Union and its members. This role offers a highly visible opportunity to make an immediate impact while helping mature and elevate the overall compliance program. 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.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in business or equivalent work or education-related experience
5 years of functional experience in quality, compliance, or data analysis
Exceptional leadership, problem-solving, and analytical skills
Ability to interpret complex regulatory requirements and provide actionable guidance
Strong verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to prepare reports and presentations for senior leadership and external stakeholders
Proficient in compliance management tools and Microsoft Office Suite
Ability to manage multiple projects and prioritize tasks effectively in a fast-paced environment

Nice To Haves

CUCO (Credit Union Compliance Officer) or other compliance designation preferred
Strong expertise in federal and state regulations, compliance frameworks, and industry standards applicable to financial services
Experience with regulatory bodies such as the NCUA (National Credit Union Administration) is preferred

Responsibilities

Review MDX-related activities, communications, and materials for regulatory compliance, ensuring accuracy, consistency, and alignment with applicable federal and state requirements.
Draft, update, and maintain operational risk controls and manage control inventories, ensuring controls are clearly documented, current, and aligned to regulatory expectations.
Support internal and external audits by gathering documentation, responding to inquiries, and helping drive remediation of audit findings through clear and actionable plans.
Assist with complaint review, tracking, and root-cause analysis, helping ensure complaints are addressed appropriately and trends are identified and escalated.
Actively participate in PRCI and RCSA activities, supporting risk identification, assessment, and documentation efforts across the MDX organization.
Research federal and state regulatory requirements and apply them practically to MDX operations, translating regulatory language into clear, actionable compliance guidance.
Help build, refine, and improve compliance processes in a developing environment, balancing structure with flexibility as the program matures.
Partner closely with MDX teams, Enterprise Compliance, and risk partners to embed compliance requirements into day-to-day operations.