Senior Project Manager Backbase

About this role

Senior Project Manager Backbase

We are seeking a Senior Project Manager with deep expertise in leading Backbase digital banking platform initiatives for credit unions. This is a hybrid "Player-Coach" role that bridges the gap between Executive Strategy and Agile Execution .

Operating across Aequilibrium s Four Lenses model (Strategy, Experience, Technology, and Delivery) , you will be responsible for both the "What" (Product Vision Requirements) and the "How" (Program Governance Execution). This role is for a transformation leader who has led large-scale Backbase implementations within the credit union sector.

Who You Are

You are a rare talent who combines the analytical precision of a Senior Business Analyst with the strategic authority of a Project Manager. You understand:

• **The Ecosystem:** Core banking integrations, middleware, digital platforms, and member-facing mobile/web workflows.
• **The Business:** Credit union operating models, regulatory constraints (OSFI, BCFSA), and the unique "Member-First" philosophy.
• **The Future:** You are an early adopter of **AI collaboration tools** to accelerate delivery, synthesize complex workstreams, and drive data-driven personalization in banking products.
• **The Leadership:** You are a master negotiator, capable of resolving high-stakes conflicts between internal teams, external vendors, and CU executives (CIOs, COOs, CEOs).

Qualification Requirements Must-Have:

• **Experience:** 10+ years of technology leadership in financial services, with at least 5 years specifically in **Digital Banking** .
• **CU Expertise:** Direct experience working within **Credit Unions or Community Banking** environments is mandatory.
• **Platform Knowledge:** Proven track record leading implementations on the Backbase digital platform.
• **Hybrid Skillset:** Demonstrated ability to perform deep-dive Business Analysis (user stories, functio...