Director, Technical Program Manager

Capital One Financial

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Work type
On-site
Location
McLean, VASan Francisco, CARichmond, VANew York, NYPlano, TX
Salary
$230,400–$263,000 / yr
Posted
3 days ago
Freshness
Confirmed live 2 days ago

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Above market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $208k
This role $247k
$148k most similar roles pay here $275k

This role pays more than 86% of similar roles. Most pay $184,500–$232,187 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $247k versus about $208k for comparable roles.

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About Capital One Financial

Capital One Financial is a bank holding company specializing in credit cards, auto loans, banking, and savings products, known for its data-driven approach to consumer and commercial finance. Industry: Financial Services & Banking

Capital One Financial currently has 998 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $197,300–$225,100 across 992 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Director, Technical Program Manager

Director, Technical Program Manager (Core TPM Tower) joins the team to lead and develop a group of technical program managers while establishing the foundations for the TPM practice. This role involves managing complex programs where the individual owns the business or technical vision, collaborates with cross-functional teams, secures commitments on deliverables, and unblocks teams to achieve impact. The position requires identifying and mitigating technical risks throughout the delivery lifecycle by simplifying complex information for product, engineering, design, and data science stakeholders. Key competencies include experience in Agile delivery, site reliability engineering, observability, incident response, and disaster recovery. Candidates should possess expertise in building distributed systems, high-availability services using cloud computing, and resilience initiatives like chaos engineering or failure mode analysis within a highly regulated environment to solve large-scale technical challenges.

What you'll do

  • Identify and mitigate technical risks throughout the delivery lifecycle for scalable platforms and services.
  • Lead and develop a team of Technical Program Managers while building the foundations for the TPM practice.
  • Simplify complex technical concepts to drive informed decisions across product, engineering, design, and data science teams.
  • Manage large, complex programs by owning the business and technical vision from inception to completion.
  • Drive resilience and reliability initiatives including chaos engineering, failure mode analysis, and incident response.
  • Execute high-impact projects within a highly regulated environment while ensuring accountability and results.
  • Coordinate across different functions and organizational boundaries to unblock teams and land business impact.

What we're looking for

  • At least 7 years of experience managing technical programs.
  • Experience as a TPM leader to grow teams and build foundations for the TPM practice.
  • Strong technical background in building highly scalable platforms, products, or services.
  • Experience designing and building data-intensive solutions using distributed computing (preferred).
  • 3+ years of experience building distributed systems and high-availability services using cloud computing (preferred).
  • 3+ years of experience with site reliability engineering, observability, incident response, or disaster recovery at scale (preferred).
  • 3+ years of experience driving resilience initiatives like chaos engineering or failure mode analysis (preferred).
  • Bachelor's degree.

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