Director, Project Management – EPTech

Jobtailor; New York (NY); On-site; USD 180,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

Capital One seeks a senior project leader to drive strategy and execution of large-scale cross-functional initiatives. You will break down silos, influence roadmaps, and manage complex project plans while coordinating across stakeholders and teams.

The role emphasizes governance, data-driven decision-making, and ensuring on-time delivery in a fast-paced environment. Requires a Bachelor’s degree, 9+ years in PM/Program roles, and 7+ years of People Management, with PMP/Lean/Agile preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree required.
• At least 9 years of Process, Project, or Program Management experience.
• At least 7 years of People Management experience.
• Preferred: Masters in Business Administration.
• Preferred: 10+ years of Process, Project, or Program Management experience.
• Preferred: 3+ years of Operations experience.
• Preferred: 7+ years of People Management experience.
• Preferred: 2+ years of Learning & Development experience.
• Preferred: PMP, Lean, Agile or Six Sigma certification.
• Capital One will not sponsor a new applicant for employment authorization or provide immigration-related support for this position.
• Ability to work in one of the listed locations: McLean, Richmond, New York, or Plano

Responsibilities

• Drive the strategy and execution of large-scale, cross-functional projects aligned with business priorities.
• Break down complexity and organizational silos.
• Influence roadmaps and dive deeply into project plans and scope.
• Make strategic tradeoffs and drive platform consolidation.
• Identify, resolve, define, and escalate mitigation plans for hard dependencies.
• Establish structure for managing work in dynamic environments.
• Drive all phases of project management from feasibility to closeout.
• Apply project management methodology and keep documents complete and current.
• Lead cross-functional teamwork, communication, and collaboration across all levels.

Skills

Project Management

People Management

Process Improvement

PMP Certification

Agile Methodology

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

Masters in Business Administration

Job description

• Drive the strategy and execution of large-scale, complex, cross-functional projects aligned with Capital One’s business priorities
• Break down complexity and organizational silos
• Influence roadmaps and dive deeply into project plans and scope
• Make strategic tradeoffs and drive platform consolidation
• Identify, resolve, define, and escalated mitigation plans for hard project dependencies
• Establish structure for managing work in dynamic, complex environments
• Drive all phases of project management, including feasibility, definition, planning, prioritization, implementation, and closeout
• Apply project management methodology and standards and keep project documents complete and current
• Lead cross-functional teamwork, communication, negotiation, and collaboration across all levels
• Partner with stakeholders to provide strategic and tactical thought partnership and drive project delivery
• Influence cross-functional teams toward common goals despite resource and time constraints
• Create transparency and foster relationships with adjacent teams
• Build team strategy and develop and lead associates toward top performance
• Operate strategically and tactically in a high-energy, fast-paced environment
• Manage multiple competing priorities, prioritize by impact, and make tradeoffs to meet deadlines
• Create clarity among diverse groups of team members and stakeholders
• Establish metrics and use data to measure operational efficiency, team health, and partnership effectiveness
• Challenge the status quo

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree
• At least 9 years of Process, Project, or Program Management experience
• At least 7 years of People Management experience
• Preferred: Masters in Business Administration
• Preferred: 10+ years of Process, Project, or Program Management experience
• Preferred: 3+ years of Operations experience
• Preferred: 7+ years of People Management experience
• Preferred: 2+ years of Learning & Development experience
• Preferred: PMP, Lean, Agile or Six Sigma certification
• Capital One will not sponsor a new applicant for employment authorization or provide immigration-related support for this position
• Ability to work in one of the listed locations: McLean, Richmond, New York, or Plano

Core Competencies

Demonstrates extensive experience in Project Management, including feasibility, planning, implementation, and closeout, while effectively leading cross-functional teams and managing multiple priorities in a dynamic environment. Proficient in applying project management methodologies and establishing metrics to measure operational efficiency and team performance.

Highest-signal resume keywords

• Project Management
• People Management
• Process Improvement
• PMP Certification
• Agile Methodology

Hard Skills

• Project Management
• Process Management
• Program Management
• Operations Management
• Data Analysis
• Strategic Planning
• Feasibility Analysis