Director, Technical Program Management - Risk Tech

Capital One
US - District of Columbia - Washington
May 19, 2025
IT

Director, Technical Program Management - Risk Tech

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:

This role is part of the Risk Technology organization.
In Risk Technology, we provide the foundation for Capital One to thrive in an uncertain world.
Our engaged, empowered, and intelligent people produce outstanding products, working toward the common goal of transforming risk management with technology.
We build data-driven tools that use machine learning to prevent risks & automatically detect issues before they impact our business, our customers, or our communities.

As a Director of Technical Program Management (TPM) in Capital One's Risk Technology team, you'll spearhead strategic initiatives to push the technology boundaries to create cutting edge solutions, drive innovation, and optimize operational efficiencies.
Your role entails overseeing complex technical projects, aligning cross-functional teams, creating efficiencies in the existing processes and ensuring the successful delivery of data-driven solutions.
You'll collaborate closely with senior technology leadership, leverage your expertise in program management and technical acumen to drive transformative initiatives that propel Capital One's Risk Management capabilities forward.
Expect to lead high-impact initiatives, foster a culture of collaboration and continuous improvement, and play a pivotal role in shaping the future of risk management within the organization.

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
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

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
5+ years of experience in building distributed systems & highly available services using cloud computing services / architecture - preferably using AWS
5+ years experience building highly scalable mobile products & platforms
5+ years of experience with Agile delivery
5+ 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
MBA or Master's Degree in a related technical field (Computer Science, Software Engineering) or equivalent experience

At this time, Capital One will not sponsor a new applicant for employment authorization, or offer any immigration related support for this position (i.
e.
H1B, F-1 OPT, F-1 STEM OPT, F-1 CPT, J-1, TN, or another type of work authorization).

The minimum and maximum full-time annual salaries for this role are listed below, by location.
Please note that this salary information is solely for candidates hired to perform work within one of these locations, and refers to the amount Capital One is willing to pay at the time of this posting.
Salaries for part-time roles will be prorated based upon the agreed upon number of hours to be regularly worked.

McLean, VA:
$226,000 - $257,900 for Director, Technical Program ManagementRichmond, VA:
$205,400 - $234,400 for Director, Technical Program Management

Candidates hired to work in other locations will be subject to the pay range associated with that location, and the actual annualized salary amount offered to any candidate at the time of hire will be reflected solely in the candidate's offer letter.

This role is also eligible to earn performance based incentive compensation, which may include cash bonus(es) and/or long term incentives (LTI).
Incentives could be discretionary or non discretionary depending on the plan.

Capital One offers a comprehensive, competitive, and inclusive set of health, financial and other benefits that support your total well-being.
Learn more at the Capital One Careers website.
Eligibility varies based on full or part-time status, exempt or non-exempt status, and management level.

This role is expected to accept applications for a minimum of 5 business days.
No agencies please.
Capital One is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex (including pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions), race, color, age, national origin, religion, disability, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation,.

Read the full job description and apply online on the recuiter's web-site

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