Senior Manager, Technical Program Management, Bank Tech

Senior Manager, Technical Program Management, Bank Tech

Are you interested in leading programs that deliver on critical business goals and build large scale products & platforms?

About Capital One: At Capital One, 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.

The role: As a Senior Manager of Technical Program Management (TPM) in the Bank Tech organization, you will drive initiatives for Instant and Emerging payments, ensuring platform readiness for modernization and future innovation. You will partner with senior leaders and stakeholders across lines of business to execute a cohesive roadmap across multiple work streams, delivering results that directly impact the company. This may include driving platform maturity to bring innovation to payment offerings.

• Strong technical backgrounds (building highly scalable platforms, products, or services) with the ability to proactively identify and mitigate technical risks throughout delivery life‑cycle
• A quantitative approach to problem‑solving, ability to simplify the technically complex and drive well‑educated decisions
• Ability to navigate ambiguous technical and organizational challenges
• Exceptional executive communication and influencing skills with deep focus on execution, secure commitments on deliverables, accountability, and results
• Highly tuned emotional intelligence, good listening, and deep seated empathy for teams and partners

• Bachelor's degree
• At least 5 years of experience managing technical programs

• 5+ years of experience designing and building data‑intensive solutions using distributed computing
• 5+ years experience delivering large‑scale, technical, complex, cross‑domain programs
• 3+ years of experience building distributed systems & highly available services using AWS cloud computing services and architecture
• 3+ years of experience with Agile delivery
• Experience with AI‑enabled workflows (automation, summarization, risk identification)
• Experience in building systems & solutions within a highly regulated environment
• Experience leveraging judgement and influence to orchestrate multiple, interdependent, cross‑functional work streams across organizational boundaries, to secure commitments on deliverables, and unblock teams to land business impact
• Bachelor's Degree or higher in a related technical field (Computer Science, Software Engineering)

McLean, VA: $200,700 – $229,100
New York, NY: $219,000 – $249,900
Richmond, VA: $182,500 – $208,300

This role is also eligible to earn performance‑based incentive compensation, which may include cash bonus(es) and/or long‑term incentives (LTI).

Capital One offers a comprehensive, competitive, and inclusive set of health, financial and other benefits that support your total well‑being. Eligibility varies based on full‑time or part‑time status, exempt or non‑exempt status, and management level.

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.