Director, Technical Program Manager - Bank Tech

Capital One Capital One · Banking · McLean, VA +1

This role is for a Director, Technical Program Manager focused on Bank Tech at Capital One. The individual will lead programs that deliver critical business goals and build large-scale products and platforms, leveraging technology to improve customer financial lives. The role requires strong technical backgrounds, exceptional communication, problem-solving, influencing skills, and a quantitative, systems-thinking approach. Experience in managing technical programs, designing data-intensive solutions, building distributed systems, and working in Agile environments is preferred. Experience in highly regulated environments is also a plus.

What you'd actually do

  1. 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
  2. Exceptional communication and collaboration skills
  3. Excellent problem solving and influencing skills
  4. A quantitative approach to problem solving and a collaborative implementer to holistic solutions; a systems thinker
  5. Experience as a TPM leader to grow and develop a team of TPMs, while also building the foundations for the TPM practice

Skills

Required

  • Bachelor's Degree
  • 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 / 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 - 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

What the JD emphasized

  • highly scalable platforms
  • highly regulated environment