Technical Program Manager

Technical Program Manager at Capital One summary:

The Senior Technical Program Manager at Capital One leads large-scale technical programs to build scalable platforms and products that enhance customer experiences across various financial services. The role requires strong technical expertise in distributed systems, cloud computing, agile delivery, and cross-functional collaboration in a regulated environment. The position focuses on execution, risk mitigation, and advancing the Technical Program Management discipline within the enterprise product and platform organization.

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’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.

About the team :
As a Senior Manager of Technical Program Management (TPM) on Capital One’s Enterprise product & platform organization, we’re looking for someone that can help us build solid platforms on mobile and web surfaces that will help Capital One customers to have incredible experiences. The platforms are the foundational blocks on which Capital One’s various lines of businesses (like credit card, retail banking, auto finance) will build delightful experiences for our customers.

In addition to the technical program, you will also work to pave the way for an expanding TPM discipline within the team, by leveraging your industry knowledge and experience to teach the organization what a great TPM can achieve .

Our TPM Sr. Managers 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

• Ability to simplify the technically complex and drive well-educated decisions across product, engineering, design, and data science representatives

• Deep focus on execution, follow-through, accountability, and results

• Exceptional cross-team collaboration; able to work across different functions, organizations, and reporting boundaries to get the job done.

• Highly tuned emotional intelligence, good listener, and deep seated empathy for teams and partners

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree

• At least 5 years of experience managing technical programs

Preferred Qualifications:

• 5+ 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 vendor tools Snowflake or Databricks

• 3+ years of experience with Agile delivery

• 3+ 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 or higher in a related technical field (Computer Science, Software Engineering)

At this time, Capital One will not sponsor a new applicant for employment authorization, or offer any immigration related support for this position (i.e. H1B, F-1 OPT, F-1 STEM OPT, F-1 CPT, J-1, TN, E-2, E-3, L-1 and O-1, or any EADs or other forms of work authorization that require immigration support from an employer).

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