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Capital One · 3 months ago

Director, Technology (Portfolio Operations)

McLean, VA

Full-time

Onsite

Director/Executive

$226K/yr - $258K/yr

7+ years exp

Capital One is a leading financial services company, and they are seeking a Director of Technology for their Portfolio Operations team. This role involves collaborating with senior leaders to drive strategy and execution on high-priority projects, while managing a team and ensuring accountability and measurable outcomes across various initiatives.

Financial Services

Comp. & Benefits

No H1B

Responsibilities

Leads high performing product and business reviews of capacity, prioritization and delivery performance

Establishes and maintains the list of strategic initiatives, OKRs, TT and ETBs

Leads planning and delivery Operating Model alignment with product partners (as appropriate)

Partners with tech, product and business leaders to align on capacity, planning to enable prioritization

Responsible for quality of agenda, content and organization of Platform Excellence Portfolio routine events and optimization

Lead and develop a team of direct reports

Excellent problem solving, influencing skills and an organizational change agent

A quantitative approach to problem solving and a collaborative implementer to holistic solutions; a systems thinker

Encourage innovation, implementation of cutting-edge technologies, inclusion, outside-of-the-box thinking, teamwork, self-organization, and diversity

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

Attract, grow, empower, and inspire top program talent, outcome-focused and well-managed

Be a strategic partner and drive the results for a holistic associate experience

Design and implement processes for portfolio intake, prioritization, stakeholder engagement, and reporting. This includes establishing well-defined routines for intent intake, capacity management, and delivery

Lead and develop direct reports, coaching them to success and helping them deliver on our roadmap and strategic priorities

Establish effective communication and prioritization mechanisms across teams within AXT. You'll serve as a key communicator with leadership and engineering teams to drive execution and provide data that enables senior leaders to make effective portfolio decisions

Monitor progress, recognize successes, and learn from failures to ensure a well-managed governance of our strategic priorities

Use a data-driven approach to define, track, and measure key performance and business metrics to help us make smarter business decisions, develop goals, and build better products

Be an ambassador for our team by representing us with senior Capital One leadership to share our vision, align on priorities, and influence strategy

Grow and develop program managers to help deliver on our roadmap and strategic priorities

Qualification

Process ManagementPeople ManagementPortfolio ManagementProject ManagementAgile CertificationJira ConfigurationStrategic ThinkingCross-team CollaborationEmotional IntelligenceCommunication Skills