Director, Technical Program Management - Risk Tech

About the role

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.

Responsibilities

• Proactively identify and mitigate technical risks throughout the delivery lifecycle
• Simplify technically complex problems and drive well-educated decisions across product, engineering, design, and data science representatives
• Grow and develop a team of Technical Program Managers (TPMs), while also building the foundations for the TPM practice
• Focus on execution, follow-through, accountability, and results
• Collaborate across different functions, organizations, and reporting boundaries to achieve goals

Qualifications

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree
• At least 7 years of experience managing technical programs

Preferred Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience designing and building data-intensive solutions using distributed computing
• 3+ years of experience in building distributed systems and highly available services using cloud computing services/architecture (preferably AWS)
• 3+ years of experience building highly scalable mobile products and platforms
• 3+ years of experience with Agile delivery
• 3+ years of 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 and 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

Skills

• Strong technical background, ideally building highly scalable platforms, products, or services
• Exceptional communication and collaboration skills
• Excellent problem-solving and influencing skills
• Quantitative approach to problem-solving and a collaborative implementer of holistic solutions; a systems thinker
• Highly tuned emotional intelligence, good listener, and deep-seated empathy for teams and partners

Pay

The minimum and maximum full-time annual salaries for this role are listed below, by location. Salaries for part-time roles will be prorated based on the agreed-upon number of hours to be regularly worked.

• Cambridge, MA: $230,400 - $263,000
• McLean, VA: $230,400 - $263,000
• Richmond, VA: $209,500 - $239,100

Candidates hired to work in other locations will be subject to the pay range associated with that location. This role is also eligible to earn performance-based incentive compensation, which may include cash bonus(es) and/or long-term incentives (LTI).

Benefits

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 or part-time status, exempt or non-exempt status, and management level. Learn more at the Capital One Careers website.