Capital One
Financial Services
Director,TechnicalProgramManagement
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“Director, Technical Program Management at Capital One. Skills: Technical program management, Scalable platforms, Global financial infrastructure. Lead programs delivering business goals. Build large scale products”
What You'll Achieve.
Deliver on critical business goals; Build large scale products; Build large scale platforms; Improve scalability; Improve system resilience; Land business impact
Industry & Context.
Problem solving; Quantitative approach
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Bachelor's Degree, 7 years managing technical programs
Nice to Have
7+ years designing data-intensive solutions, 3+ years building distributed systems, 3+ years building scalable mobile products, 3+ years experience with Agile delivery, 3+ years delivering large complex programs, Experience building systems regulated environment, Bachelor's degree technical field, MBA or Master's degree technical field
What You'll Do.
Lead programs delivering business goals
Build large scale products
Build large scale platforms
Drive architectural alignment
Drive technical strategy
Drive execution of objectives
Improve system resilience
Own complex technical dependencies
Manage cross-functional engineering roadmaps
Deliver global financial infrastructure
Identify technical risks
Mitigate technical risks
Simplify technically complex
Drive decisions across product
Drive decisions across engineering
Drive decisions across design
Drive decisions across data science
Build TPM practice foundations
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Cross-functional teams; Across organizations; Across reporting boundaries
Communication Scope
Simplify technically complex
Process & Methodology
Agile delivery, Complex programs
Full Job Description
Director, Technical Program Management - GPN Tech 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. ****Team Description:**** The Global Payment Network (GPN) Technology organization manages critical payments infrastructure to facilitate high-throughput, secure global transaction processing. Our Technical Program Management (TPM) teams are vital to GPN’s success. These teams leverage deep technical acumen and systems thinking to drive the architectural alignment, technical strategy, and execution of the organization’s objectives and key results. They improve scalability and system resilience within the GPN engineering lifecycle, with a focus on ownership of complex technical dependencies, cross-functional engineering roadmaps, and the robust delivery of global financial infrastructure. ****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 com
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