Director, Technical Program Manager
Capital One
McLean, VA, Richmond, VA · Onsite · Full Time
Posted
Job description
Director, Technical Program Manager Do you love driving complex technical initiatives and pioneering in the technology space? Do you enjoy solving complex business problems in a fast-paced, collaborative, inclusive, and iterative delivery environment? At Capital One, you'll be part of a big group of makers, breakers, doers and disruptors, who love to solve real problems and meet real customer needs. We are seeking Technical Program Managers who are passionate about marrying technology with business strategy to join our team. As a Technical Program Manager, you'll have the opportunity to be on the forefront of driving major technical transformations and scaling platform capabilities across Capital One. What You'll Do: As a Director of Technical Program Management (TPM), we're looking for someone that can help us lead programs that deliver on critical business goals and build large scale products & platforms that will help Capital One customers have incredible experiences. 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. Contribute to the organization's TPM / Delivery strategy: establish operating mechanisms, maturity models, and tooling that scale across portfolios Drive development of and alignment on program roadmap anchored in business objectives, definition of done, technical solutions, and sequencing of dependencies Lead cross-platform technical investment planning and ensure architectural alignment toward long-term platform convergence and reuse Serve as an executive-level escalation point for program risks, influencing technology leaders to make data-driven tradeoffs between speed, cost and resiliency Ensure definition of measurable outcomes of platform success (availability, scalability, cost efficiency, developer velocity) and ensure delivery accountability across multiple engineering teams Basic Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in a technical field At least 7 years of experience managing technical programs Preferred Qualifications: 7+ years of experience designing and building solutions using distributed computing or service oriented architecture (SOA) 3+ years of experience in building distributed systems & highly available services using cloud computing services / ar…