Director, Project Management - Encore

Director, Project Management – Encore

As a Director, Project Manager at Capital One, you will create strategies and lead a team through high priority projects. You will collaborate with leaders to influence results that impact the company’s bottom line. You will lead projects from day one, working with stakeholders across the company.

The Encore team within US Card Tech is seeking a dynamic Director, Project Manager to support the delivery of our Card Core Modernization journey and lead Program & Governance across various work streams.

• Strategic Project Leadership:
  Lead moderate to large teams, 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 partnership to effectively drive project delivery.
• Relationship Building &
  
  Collaboration:
  
  Build relationships and collaborate with key stakeholders to ensure fulfillment 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 and 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.

• Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent military experience.
• At least 5 years of Project Management experience.
• At least 3 years of People Management experience.

• Master’s Degree.
• 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.

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.