Senior Program Leader - End-to-End Delivery & Strategy

Capital One; McLean (VA); On-site; USD 178,000 - 203,000; Full time

Job summary

Capital One is seeking a Senior Manager of Project Management to lead cross-functional, high-impact initiatives from the outset. You will drive strategic projects, balance scope and timelines, and partner with leaders to deliver outcomes that meet customer needs.

This role emphasizes leadership, communication, and structured governance across enterprise teams. Ideal candidates have at least 8 years in PM with a Bachelor’s degree (Military experience acceptable).

Qualifications

• 8+ years of Project Management experience required.
• Bachelor’s Degree or Military experience required.
• MBA, 9+ years of PM experience, and PMP/Lean/Agile/Six Sigma certifications preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead moderate to large complex projects and programs with strategic direction.
• Design, develop, and adapt project plans to meet shifting goals in a fast-paced environment.
• Ensure comprehensive documentation and governance to proactively manage risks and ensure on-time delivery.
• Leverage problem-solving and analytical skills to align execution with business intent.
• Serve as a strategic partner to project customers and cross-functional teams to drive delivery.

Skills

Stakeholder management

Cross-functional leadership

Strategic thinking

Education

Bachelor’s Degree or Military experience

MBA (Preferred)

Job description

Capital One is seeking a Senior Manager of Project Management to lead cross-functional, high-impact initiatives from the outset. You will drive strategic projects, balance scope and timelines, and partner with leaders to deliver outcomes that meet customer needs.

This role emphasizes leadership, communication, and structured governance across enterprise teams. Ideal candidates have at least 8 years in PM with a Bachelor’s degree (Military experience acceptable).