Director, Technical Program Management - Enterprise Platforms Technology(Remote Eligible)

Director, Technical Program Management - Enterprise Platforms Technology(Remote Eligible)

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 Director of Technical Program Management (TPM) on Capital One’s Enterprise product & platform organization, we’re looking for someone who has strong technical aptitude, experience of driving large scale enterprise initiatives in the DevOps space with an emphasis on automation, and the ability to influence leaders as well as cross functional teams that include engineers, product managers and architects. You will support programs that require deep involvement with mobile and web CI/CD pipelines, test automation, release automation, platform instrumentation, and how all of those components work together to support a world class developer experience.

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 Directors 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

• Experience building and leading a world-class team of technical program managers with a mission to power real-time, intelligent experiences for our customers and associates

• Lead technology focused discussions with senior leadership by providing valuable insights and recommendations that guide technology-based decisions

• 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 

• Experienced TPM leader to grow and develop a team of TPMs, while also building the foundations for the TPM practice

• 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

Capital One is open to hiring a Remote Employee for this opportunity.

Basic Qualifications

• At least 7 years of experience managing technical programs

• Bachelor's degree

Preferred Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience designing and building data-intensive solutions using distributed computing.

• 5+ years of experience in building distributed systems & highly available services using cloud computing services / architecture - preferably using AWS

• 5+ years of building & leading experienced TPM team

• 5+ years experience building highly scalable mobile products & platforms

• 5+ years of experience with Agile delivery

• 5+ years years experience delivering programs

• Experience in building systems & 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.

• 5+ years in a cloud environment

• 4+ years of experience with DevOps

• 5+ years of experience with Site Reliability Enginee