Director, Technical Program Manager

Capital One

. Lead programs delivering on critical business goals and build large-scale products and platforms .

Posted 11/6/2026full-timeUnited StatesLead💰 $209,500 - $286,900 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in technical program management, focusing on delivering large-scale products and platforms while ensuring architectural alignment and accountability across engineering teams. Proficient in building scalable solutions using cloud computing and Agile methodologies within regulated environments.

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Technical Program ManagementDistributed ComputingCloud Computing (AWS)Agile DeliveryPeople Management

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Hard Skills

Program Roadmap DevelopmentArchitectural AlignmentDependency SequencingPlatform StandardizationScalable Product DevelopmentService Oriented Architecture (SOA)Technical Solutions DesignMeasurable Platform-Success OutcomesDelivery AccountabilityRisk Management

Soft Skills

Exceptional CommunicationInfluence Skills

Certifications & Qualifications

PMPLeanAgileSix Sigma

Industry Keywords

Technical Field DegreeRegulated EnvironmentTPM MaturityCross-Platform Investment PlanningComplex Program Delivery

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AWSCloudDistributed SystemsPMP

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead programs delivering on critical business goals and build large-scale products and platforms
Expand the TPM discipline by teaching the organization what effective technical program management can achieve
Establish TPM/delivery operating mechanisms, maturity models, and tooling across portfolios
Develop and align program roadmaps around business objectives, definition of done, technical solutions, and dependency sequencing
Lead cross-platform technical investment planning and ensure architectural alignment toward long-term platform convergence and reuse
Serve as an executive-level escalation point for program risks and influence technology leaders on speed, cost, and resiliency tradeoffs
Define measurable platform-success outcomes, including availability, scalability, cost efficiency, and developer velocity
Ensure delivery accountability across multiple engineering teams

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's degree in a technical field
At least 7 years of experience managing technical programs
7+ years of experience designing and building solutions using distributed computing or service oriented architecture (SOA) (preferred)
3+ years of experience building distributed systems and highly available services using cloud computing services/architecture, preferably AWS (preferred)
3+ years of experience building highly scalable products and platforms (preferred)
3+ years of experience with Agile delivery (preferred)
3+ years of experience delivering large and complex programs (preferred)
Experience building systems and solutions within a highly regulated environment (preferred)
MBA or Master’s Degree in a related technical field (preferred)
PMP, Lean, Agile, or Six Sigma certification (preferred)
3+ years of people management experience or influencing organization as an IC (preferred)
Experience driving platform standardization across multiple product portfolios or lines of business (preferred)
Track record of building TPM maturity at scale within engineering organizations (preferred)
Exceptional communication and influence skills (preferred)
New applicants must not require employer sponsorship or immigration-related support for employment authorization

Benefits

Comp & perks

Performance based incentive compensation, which may include cash bonus(es) and/or long term incentives (LTI)
Comprehensive, competitive, and inclusive health, financial and other benefits supporting total well-being
Reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities