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Capital One · 7 hours ago

Director, Technical Program Manager (API Strategies)

New York, NY

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

$226K/yr - $258K/yr

7+ years exp

Capital One is seeking a Director of Technical Program Management on their Enterprise Data team to lead programs that deliver on critical business goals and build large scale products & platforms. The role involves executing high priority initiatives, collaborating with various teams, and driving the implementation of API strategies.

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Comp. & Benefits

No H1B

Responsibilities

Execute on high priority enterprise level initiatives, influence across our organization and drive the implementation of Capital One’s future API strategies

Partner closely with Product, Engineering, Machine Learning and Supplier Management teams to drive and own upcoming API goals end-to-end

Outline business priorities, deep engagement on Product planning and defining milestones which are tied to annual OKRs & success metrics

Lead high-impact projects, foster a culture of continuous improvement and play a pivotal role in shaping the future of data management within the organization

Identify and mitigate technical risks throughout the delivery life-cycle

Grow and develop a team of TPMs, while also building the foundations for the TPM practice

Simplify the technically complex and drive well-educated decisions across product, engineering, design, and data science representatives

Focus on execution, follow-through, accountability, and results

Work across different functions, organizations, and reporting boundaries to get the job done

Qualification

Technical Program ManagementAPI StrategiesDistributed ComputingCloud Computing (AWS)Machine LearningAgile DeliveryCross-Functional CollaborationTeam DevelopmentProblem SolvingEmotional Intelligence

Required

At least 7 years of experience in technical program management

Bachelor's degree

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

Experience as a 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

Preferred

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

3+ years of experience building scope assessments for API platforms

3+ years of Machine Learning experience

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

3+ years of experience building highly scalable mobile products & platforms

3+ years of experience with Agile delivery

3+ years 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 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