Director, Project Management - Strategy & Delivery
Listed on 2026-02-24
-
Management
Business Management, Operations Manager
Overview
Capital One, a Fortune 500 company and one of the nation’s top 10 banks, offers a broad spectrum of financial products and services to consumers, small businesses and commercial clients. Our goal is to create one of the nation’s greatest banks and we have the necessary ingredients: a strong balance sheet, resilient businesses, a massive customer franchise, strong analytical capabilities, and great people.
We nurture a work environment where people with a variety of thoughts, ideas, backgrounds and guided by our shared values, come together to make Capital One a great company – and a great place to work.
The Role: As a Director, Project Manager at Capital One, you will create strategies and lead a team through high priority projects for the company. You will collaborate with smart and passionate leaders to influence results that have a direct impact on the company’s bottom line. You lead important and exciting projects from day one, working alongside key stakeholders across the company.
The Encore team within US Card Tech is seeking a dynamic Director, Project Manager to support delivery of our Enterprise modernization journey and lead Program & Governance across enterprise platforms. The ideal candidate is someone who excels in a team environment, displays proficiency in program and risk management, and is highly motivated. This individual will work with stakeholders from across the company to drive transparency on priorities, delivery progress, and decision emerging risks/issues.
Responsibilities- Strategic Project Leadership:
Lead moderate to large teams in driving complex projects and programs by providing strategic direction. - Stakeholder Engagement & Communication:
Understand complex environments and partner with Product and Tech leadership to develop enterprise-wide stakeholder updates, decision-driving materials, and communications. - On-Time and On-Budget Delivery:
Ensure projects are delivered on time and on budget within challenging environments while simultaneously managing risk. - Cross-Functional Partnership:
Partner cross-functionally with project customers, offering strategic and tactical thought partnership to effectively drive project delivery. - Relationship Building &
Collaboration:
Build relationships and collaborate with key stakeholders to ensure the delivery of commitments.
- Exceptional Leadership & Influence:
Proven ability to influence and drive project/program success through outstanding leadership. - Effective Communication & Stakeholder Management:
Excellent communication and partnership skills essential for interacting with and influencing stakeholders at all levels to achieve desired outcomes. - Jira Expertise:
Proficient in Jira, capable of leading a team in developing Jira dashboards and decision-making materials. - Strategic Project Management:
Demonstrated track record of excellent project management, with the capacity to quickly establish structure in complex, dynamic environments. - Team Development &
Coaching:
Passionate about coaching and developing associates through an empowering leadership style.
- High School Diploma, GED or equivalent certification
- At least 5 Years of Project Management experience
- At least 3 Years of People Management experience
- Bachelor’s Degree or Military experience
- 6+ years of Project Management experience
- 4+ years of People Management experience
- PMP, Lean, Agile or Six Sigma certification
- Strong problem solving and influencing skills
- Strong communication and collaboration skills
At this time, Capital One will not sponsor a new applicant for employment authorization for this position.
The minimum and maximum full-time annual salaries for this role are listed below, by location. Please note that this salary information is solely for candidates hired to perform work within one of these locations, and refers to the amount Capital One is willing to pay at the time of this posting. Salaries for part-time roles will be prorated based upon the agreed upon number of hours to be regularly worked.
McLean, VA: $206,000 - $235,100 for Director, Project Management
Richmond, VA: $187,300 - $213,700 for Director, Project…
(If this job is in fact in your jurisdiction, then you may be using a Proxy or VPN to access this site, and to progress further, you should change your connectivity to another mobile device or PC).