About the Role
Lead programs that deliver on critical business goals and build large scale products & platforms within the Digital Commerce & Innovation (DCI) team. This role also involves paving the way for an expanding TPM discipline within the team by leveraging industry knowledge and experience to teach the organization what a great TPM can achieve.
Responsibilities
- Take ownership of executing on a cohesive roadmap across multiple workstreams, in collaboration with Card core and enterprise partners.
- Build platforms and capabilities that interact with Capital One Enterprise systems.
- Establish and drive testing strategies.
- Build automation and tooling that accelerates delivery while remaining well-managed.
- Standardize processes as clients are migrated to core processing platforms.
- Collaborate closely with technology, product, and business partners to align efforts with Capital One's long-term vision.
- Prioritize key initiatives across multiple lines of business through influence and strategic thinking.
- Work with engineering teams and internal customers to deliver on key initiatives.
- Balance strategic thinking with tactical execution to ensure the success of complex programs.
- Help shape the future of the TPM function within the organization.
- Leverage industry expertise to demonstrate what a great TPM can achieve.
- Help build a culture of delivery excellence.
Requirements
- Seasoned technical leader who can navigate ambiguity and drive results.
- Thrives in a dynamic environment.
- Ready to provide thought leadership that builds engineering and delivery excellence.
- Strong technical backgrounds (ideally building highly scalable platforms, products, or services).
- Ability to proactively identify and mitigate technical risks throughout the delivery life-cycle.
- Exceptional communication and collaboration skills.
- Excellent problem solving and influencing skills.
- A quantitative approach to problem solving.
- A collaborative implementer of holistic solutions; a systems thinker.
- Experience as a TPM leader to grow and develop a team of TPMs, while also building the foundations for the TPM practice.
- Ability to simplify the technically complex and drive well-educated decisions across product, engineering, design, and data science representatives.
- Deep focus on execution, follow-through, accountability, and results.
- Exceptional cross-team collaboration; able to work across different functions, organizations, and reporting boundaries to get the job done.
- Highly tuned emotional intelligence, good listener, and deep seated empathy for teams and partners.
- Bachelor's degree.
- At least 7 years of experience managing technical programs.
- 7+ years of experience designing and building data-intensive solutions using distributed computing.
- 3+ years of experience in building distributed systems & highly available services using cloud computing services / architecture - preferably using AWS.
- 3+ years experience building highly scalable mobile products & platforms.
- 3+ years of experience with Agile delivery.
- 3+ years experience delivering large and complex programs - where you own the business or technical vision, collaborate with large cross-functional teams, secure commitments on deliverables and unblock teams to land business impact.
- Experience in building systems & solutions within a highly regulated environment.
- Bachelor's degree in a related technical field (Computer Science, Software Engineering).
- MBA or Master’s Degree in a related technical field (Computer Science, Software Engineering) or equivalent experience.
Skills
- Technical Program Management
- Platform Development
- Product Development
- Agile Delivery
- Distributed Computing
- Cloud Computing
- AWS
- Mobile Product Development
- Systems Thinking
- Communication
- Collaboration
- Problem Solving
- Influencing
- Execution
- Accountability
- Emotional Intelligence
Location
- Chicago, IL
- McLean, VA
- New York, NY
- San Francisco, CA
Work Type
- Full-time
Experience Level
- Director
- 7+ years of experience managing technical programs
- 7+ years of experience designing and building data-intensive solutions using distributed computing
- 3+ years of experience in building distributed systems & highly available services using cloud computing services / architecture - preferably using AWS
- 3+ years experience building highly scalable mobile products & platforms
- 3+ years of experience with Agile delivery
- 3+ years years experience delivering large and complex programs
Education Level
- Bachelor's degree
- Bachelor's degree in a related technical field (Computer Science, Software Engineering)
- MBA or Master’s Degree in a related technical field (Computer Science, Software Engineering) or equivalent experience
Salary/Compensations
- Chicago, IL: $209,500 - $239,100
- McLean, VA: $230,400 - $263,000
- New York, NY: $251,400 - $286,900
- San Francisco, CA: $251,400 - $286,900
Benefits
- Comprehensive, competitive, and inclusive set of health, financial and other benefits that support your total well-being.
About the Company
- At Capital One, we’re changing banking for good.
- Founded on the belief that no one should be locked out of the financial system.
- Dedicated to helping foster a world where everyone has an equal opportunity to prosper.
- We’re a bank, but we don’t think like one.
- Always thinking about what’s next, about how we can innovate and inspire, and about how we can develop the tools our customers need to improve their financial lives - by leveraging best in class technology.
Equal Opportunity
- Capital One is an equal opportunity employer (EOE, including disability/vet) committed to non-discrimination in compliance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.
- Capital One promotes a drug-free workplace.
- Capital One will consider for employment qualified applicants with a criminal history in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable laws regarding criminal background inquiries, including, to the extent applicable, Article 23-A of the New York Correction Law; San Francisco, California Police Code Article 49, Sections 4901-4920; New York City’s Fair Chance Act; Philadelphia’s Fair Criminal Records Screening Act; and other applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulations regarding criminal background inquiries.
