Senior Manager, Portfolio Delivery & Strategy (Enterprise Platforms Technology)

Capital One; Plano (TX); On-site; USD 162,000 - 184,000; Full time

Job summary

Capital One in Plano, TX is seeking a Sr Manager, Project Management to drive portfolio strategy, coordinate EPTech ETB creation and execution, and lead cross-functional teams to deliver complex initiatives at enterprise scale.

You will optimize roadmaps, governance, and risk management, align execution with business intent, and partner with executives to ensure data-driven delivery. Requires 8+ years PM experience; MBA preferred; PMP or Lean/Six Sigma certification is a plus.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree or Military experience.
• At least 8 years of Project Management experience.
• MBA preferred and highly advantageous; PMP/Lean/Agile or Six Sigma certification is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Drive Portfolio Strategy: Lead delivery of a highly complex portfolio and coordinate EPTech ETB creation and execution.
• Drive Portfolio Automation: Leverage AI and tooling to automate portfolio processes and optimize reporting.
• Manage Roadmaps, Intake & Capacity: Define intake processes and facilitate prioritization and capacity planning.
• Mitigate Technology Risk: Proactively manage risks and ensure security/compliance in the delivery lifecycle.
• Establish Governance: Ensure robust portfolio governance and cross-workstream alignment through PI planning readouts.
• Align Execution with Intent: Ensure portfolio initiatives align with business intent via OKR reviews.
• Act as a Thought Partner: Collaborate with executive sponsors and cross-functional leaders to drive value-driven delivery.
• Influence at Scale: Communicate with senior stakeholders on portfolio health and prioritization tradeoffs.
• Optimize Frameworks: Implement Lean/Agile portfolio management for transparency across workstreams.

Skills

Project management

Stakeholder communication

Strategic planning

Education

Bachelor's degree or Military experience

MBA preferred

Job description

Do you love driving portfolio-wide delivery and pioneering new ways of working? Do you enjoy creating structure out of ambiguity and solving complex business problems at an enterprise scale? At Capital One, you'll be part of a big group of makers, breakers, doers, and disruptors who love to solve real problems and meet real customer needs.

What You'll Do:

• Drive Portfolio Strategy: Lead the delivery of a highly complex portfolio for the EPTech Top of House by providing strategic direction to teams, peers, and direct reports. A key part of this will be to coordinate EPTech ETB creation and execution.
• Drive Portfolio Automation: Leverage Artificial Intelligence (AI) and modern technological tooling to automate routine portfolio processes, optimize reporting, and enhance data-driven decision-making across the delivery ecosystem.
• Manage Roadmaps, Intake & Capacity: Define EPTech intake process and review and scope out intakes for clarity into the work. You will also handle the facilitation of tower level prioritization and capacity management.
• Mitigate Technology Risk: Champion a risk-aware culture by proactively managing risks and impediments. You will ensure that security and compliance considerations are tightly integrated into the delivery lifecycle.
• Establish Governance: Ensure robust portfolio governance and manage cross-workstream alignment through the facilitation of Dependencies and by leading Quarterly PI Planning readouts.
• Align Execution with Intent: Leverage strong problem-solving and analytical skills to ensure all portfolio initiatives strictly align with overarching business intent by driving OKR Reviews (at the tower level and EPTech).
• Act as a Thought Partner: Serve as a strategic and tactical thought partner to executive sponsors and cross-functional leaders to drive seamless, value-driven delivery across the organization.
• Influence at Scale: Build strong relationships and leverage outstanding communication skills to inform, align, and influence senior stakeholders on portfolio health, capacity, technology risk posture, and prioritization tradeoffs.
• Optimize Frameworks: Quickly implement clear Lean/Agile portfolio management frameworks to create structure, transparency, and visibility across complex, interdependent workstreams.

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree or Military experience
• At least 8 years of Project Management experience

Preferred Qualifications:

• Master's Degree in Business Administration (MBA)
• 9+ years of Project Management experience
• PMP, Lean, Agile or Six Sigma certification

At this time, Capital One will not sponsor a new applicant for employment authorization, or offer any immigration related support for this position (i.e. H1B, F-1 OPT, F-1 STEM OPT, F-1 CPT, J-1, TN, E-2, E-3, L-1 and O-1, or any EADs or other forms

McLean, VA: $177,700 - $202,800 for Sr Manager, Project Management

New York, NY: $193,800 - $221,200 for Sr Manager, Project Management

Plano, TX: $161,500 - $184,300 for Sr Manager, Project Management

Richmond, VA: $161,500 - $184,300 for Sr Manager, Project Management

San Francisco, CA: $193,800 - $221,200 for Sr Manager, Project Management

Candidates hired to work in other locations will be subject to the pay range associated with that location, and the actual annualized salary amount offered to any candidate at the time of hire will be reflected solely in the candidate's offer letter.

This role is also eligible to earn performance based incentive compensation, which may include cash bonus(es) and/or long term incentives (LTI). Incentives could be discretionary or non discretionary depending on the plan.

Capital One offers a comprehensive, competitive, and inclusive set of health, financial and other benefits that support your total well-being. Learn more at the Capital One Careers website. Eligibility varies based on full or part-time status, exempt or non-exempt status, and management level.

This role is expected to accept applications for a minimum of 5 business days.

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