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AVP, Consumer Banking Experience & Engagement

PenFed Credit Union

West McLean, VA
Full Time
Director
14 days ago

Job Description

About the Role

Are you looking to take your career from good to great? As an employee of PenFed, every day is an opportunity to thrive, and be part of a team working to ensure our organization is providing world class service to our members, employees, and our communities. We exist to help our members realize their full potential, educate and encourage their dreams, and make every effort to follow our mission and help our members “do better.” Joining PenFed is more than being an employee; it's about being a part of the PenFed family. PenFed is hiring a (Hybrid) AVP, Consumer Banking Experience & Engagement at our Tysons, Virginia location. The primary purpose of this job is to be responsible for end-to-end digital (mobile and online) experience and engagement across all consumer banking product lines to include credit cards. The incumbent will drive growth and strategic innovation with PenFed's digital experience for all members and non-members through the planning and execution of digital tools, platforms, technologies, services, and processes. This role will also be responsible for analyzing technology and trends which could improve the digital experience for PenFed members through content initiatives targeting, acquisition, engagement, servicing, and transactions. The incumbent will collaborate with consumer product teams to ensure the member's experience aligns with the overall product strategy. This position will maintain strong relationships across consumer bank products, marketing, IT, Compliance, Legal, Credit, Fraud, and Operations to drive success of the high growth consumer business.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop near and long-term digital strategies from design to implementation for the consumer bank as it pertains to both experience and engagement.
  • Ensure roadmaps for the consumer digital journey align with the current and future needs of the business with a strong emphasis on credit card becoming cutting edge for both engagement and rewards.
  • Integrate the digital experience roadmap with the UI/UX design and software development process.
  • Align and own KPIs across consumer banking products to near and long-term digital strategies with a roadmap to drive applications, loan originations, and member engagement.
  • Design, execute and analyze complex, highly strategic, multi-channel marketing initiatives through partnership and collaboration with peers in other departments.
  • Manage the P&L ensuring business plan expectations are achieved with a focus on growing membership, product adoption and driving profitability.
  • Provide product performance reporting to executive management that is inclusive of consumer bank product performance as well as industry benchmark data.
  • Integrate the digital experience strategy and roadmap with product, technology, and marketing with a joint agile development process.
  • Establish an enterprise-wide buy-in and commitment toward broadly improving and expanding the digital experience for all consumer banking.
  • Leverage data and technology to analyze results, manage performance, and constantly improve the member experience.
  • Take the lead in creating requirements/user stories and orchestrating work efforts / sprints across internal and partner teams.
  • Recruit and mentor a product management organization and provide coaching and development opportunities for team members.
  • Assist with special product strategy projects as needed.

Requirements

  • Equivalent combination of education and experience is considered.
  • Bachelor's Degree in business or marketing required, Master's Degree preferred.
  • Minimum of ten (10) years' experience in digital experience, technical product and program management/development in credit union, banking and/or fintech industries.
  • Minimum of five (5) years' direct management experience.
  • Expertise and experience in defining and building out program strategies and roadmaps.
  • Experience with credit card engagement, rewards, and digital experience.
  • Proven ability to address and persuade multiple constituencies including senior executives.
  • Demonstrated ability to influence cross function teams.
  • Excellent communicator across all levels within an organization providing clarity to complex concepts and solutions.
  • Experience with Agile & Scrum best practices required.
  • Experience defining the digital experience best practices and developing prioritization frameworks.
  • Ability to deliver initiatives from conception through completion on time, within budget, and on or beyond scope.
  • Experience designing simple and intuitive user interfaces with the ability to create examples through wire frames and mockups.
  • Ability to work at the pace of a continuous software development environment using short releases.
  • This position will supervise employees.
  • Ability to travel to various worksites and be on-call is required.

Nice to Have

  • Experience with credit card rewards programs.
  • Experience with UI/UX design and wireframing.
  • Experience in a high-growth digital banking environment.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in business or marketing (required).
  • Master's Degree (preferred).
  • Minimum of ten (10) years' experience in digital experience, product, and program management in banking/fintech industries.
  • Minimum of five (5) years' direct management experience.

Benefits & Perks

  • Lucrative benefits package including medical, dental and vision plans.
  • Plenty of paid time off.
  • 401k with employer match.
  • On-site fitness facilities at larger locations.

Working at PenFed Credit Union

PenFed is committed to providing an inclusive, supportive work environment that values diversity and promotes growth. The organization emphasizes innovation, collaboration, and a member-centric approach, fostering a culture where employees are encouraged to develop their careers and contribute to the organization's mission of serving members and communities.

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Job Details

Posted AtJul 28, 2025
SalaryCompetitive salary
Job TypeFull Time
Work ModeHybrid
ExperienceDirector

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About PenFed Credit Union

Website

penfed.org

Location

West McLean, VA

Industry

Credit Unions

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