Director of Technical Program Management – Scale & Impact

Capital One; Plano (TX); On-site; USD 210,000 - 239,000; Full time

Job summary

Capital One in Plano, TX is seeking a Director, Technical Program Management to lead large, complex programs with cross-functional teams across product, engineering, design, and data science. You will own the business and technical vision, drive commitments, and unblock teams to land business impact.

The role emphasizes resilience, site reliability, distributed systems, cloud experience, and strong execution.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• 7+ years managing technical programs.
• Experience building data-intensive distributed systems.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.
• Ability to lead cross-functional teams across product, engineering, design and data science.
• Experience in regulated environments and driving reliability initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Lead and grow a TPM team and develop the TPM practice.
• Identify and mitigate technical risks across delivery life-cycle.
• Drive decisions across product, engineering, design and data science with a systems view.
• Focus on execution, accountability and measurable results.
• Foster cross-team collaboration across large organizations.

Skills

Communication

Leadership

Problem solving

Systems thinking

Stakeholder management

Executive influence

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Cloud platforms

Distributed systems

Site reliability engineering

Observability

Agile delivery

Job description

Capital One in Plano, TX is seeking a Director, Technical Program Management to lead large, complex programs with cross-functional teams across product, engineering, design, and data science. You will own the business and technical vision, drive commitments, and unblock teams to land business impact.

The role emphasizes resilience, site reliability, distributed systems, cloud experience, and strong execution.