Director, Technical Program Manager – Card Tech

Capital One

. Lead a top-priority technical program for Digital Commerce & Innovation .

Posted 9/29/2026full-timeUnited StatesLead💰 $209,500 - $286,900 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in leading technical programs, driving platform capabilities, and managing complex projects within a regulated environment. Proficient in Agile methodologies, cloud computing, and establishing TPM maturity across engineering organizations.

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Technical Program ManagementCloud Computing (AWS)Agile DeliveryDistributed Systems DesignProgram Risk Management

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Hard Skills

Technical Program ManagementDistributed ComputingService-Oriented Architecture (SOA)Cloud Computing ServicesScalable Product DevelopmentAgile MethodologiesProgram DeliveryPlatform StandardizationTPM Maturity BuildingData-Driven Decision Making

Soft Skills

Exceptional CommunicationInfluence Skills

Certifications & Qualifications

PMPLeanAgileSix Sigma

Industry Keywords

Digital CommerceTechnical TransformationsPlatform CapabilitiesRegulated EnvironmentCross-Platform Investment Planning

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AWSCloudDistributed SystemsPMP

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead a top-priority technical program for Digital Commerce & Innovation
Drive major technical transformations and scale platform capabilities across Capital One
Establish TPM operating mechanisms, maturity models, and tooling that scale 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
Influence technology leaders to make data-driven tradeoffs between speed, cost, and resiliency
Define measurable platform-success outcomes, including availability, scalability, cost efficiency, and developer velocity
Ensure delivery accountability across multiple engineering teams
Expand the TPM discipline by teaching the organization what effective technical program management can achieve

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)
3+ years of experience building distributed systems and highly available services using cloud computing services/architecture, preferably AWS
3+ years of experience building highly scalable products and platforms
3+ years of experience with Agile delivery
3+ years of experience delivering large and complex programs
Experience building systems and solutions within a highly regulated environment
Experience driving platform standardization across multiple product portfolios or lines of business
Track record of building TPM maturity at scale within engineering organizations
Exceptional communication and influence skills
Capital One will not sponsor a new applicant for employment authorization or provide immigration-related support
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 an organization as an individual contributor

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
Equal opportunity and non-discrimination workplace
Drug-free workplace