Capital One

Financial Services

Director,TechnicalProgramManagement

$230–263k McLean, Virginia, United States FULL TIME Remote Friendly
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The Brief

“Director, Technical Program Management at Capital One. Skills: Technical Program Management, leading large scale complex programs, cloud operations resilience engineering, integration of two highly diverse technology ecosystems, TPM discipline expansion, technical risk mitigation, systems thinking, team development, cross-functional collaboration. leading programs that deliver on critical business goals. build large scale products & platforms”

What You'll Achieve.

deliver on critical business goals; land business impact

Industry & Context.

Financial Services
Problems you'll solve

Excellent problem solving and influencing skills; quantitative approach to problem solving; proactively identify and mitigate technical risks

Eligibility Requirements

Capital One will not sponsor a new applicant for employment authorization, or offer any immigration related support for this position

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Bachelor's Degree, At least 7 years of experience managing technical programs

Nice to Have

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 or architecture - preferably using AWS, 3+ years 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, MBA or Master’s Degree in a related technical field (Computer Science, Software Engineering) or equivalent experience

What You'll Do.

leading programs that deliver on critical business goals

build large scale products & platforms

leading large scale complex programs spanning across multiple lines of business and divisions

partnering with both business and product teams to deliver against technology intent for the Integration of two highly diverse technology ecosystems

pave the way for expanding TPM discipline within the team

teach the organization what a great TPM can achieve

grow and develop a team of TPMs

building the foundations for the TPM practice

simplify the technically complex

drive well-educated decisions across product

and data science representatives

work across different functions

and reporting boundaries to get the job done

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

partnering with both business and product teams; collaborate with large cross-functional teams; work across different functions, organizations, and reporting boundaries; drive well-educated decisions across product, engineering, design, and data science representatives

Communication Scope

Exceptional communication and collaboration skills; Ability to simplify the technically complex

Process & Methodology

Technical Program Management, leading large scale complex programs, delivering large and complex programs, secure commitments on deliverables, unblock teams to land business impact

Full Job Description

Director, Technical Program Management Are you interested in leading programs that deliver on critical business goals and build large scale products & platforms? At Capital One, we’re changing banking for good. We were founded on the belief that no one should be locked out of the financial system. We’re 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. We’re 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. That’s where you come in. About The Team: As a Director of Technical Program Management (TPM) on Capital One’s Cloud Operations Resilience Engineering organization, we’re looking for someone that has experience in leading large scale complex programs spanning across multiple lines of business and divisions partnering with both business and product teams to deliver against technology intent for the Integration of two highly diverse technology ecosystems. In addition to technical program delivery, you will also work to pave the way for expanding TPM discipline within the team, by leveraging your industry knowledge and experience to teach the organization what a great TPM can achieve. Our TPM Directors have: * Strong technical backgrounds (ideally building highly scalable platforms, products, or services) with the ability to proactively identify and mitigate technical risks throughout delivery life-cycle * Exceptional communication and collaboration skills * Excellent problem solving and influencing skills * A quantitative approach to problem solving and a collaborative implementer to 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 produ

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