Senior TPM Director, Global Payments Platform

Capital One; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 210,000 - 239,000; Full time

Job summary

Capital One is seeking a Director, Technical Program Management within the Global Payment Network to lead critical, scalable platforms. The role emphasizes driving architectural alignment, coordinating cross-functional teams, and delivering high-impact financial infrastructure.

The position requires strong technical backgrounds, exceptional communication, and a proven track record in executing large programs in regulated environments.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree.
• At least 7 years of experience managing technical programs.
• 7+ years designing and building data-intensive solutions using distributed computing.
• 3+ years building distributed systems & highly available services using cloud computing (AWS).
• 3+ years building scalable mobile products & platforms.
• 3+ years experience delivering large and complex programs with cross-functional teams.
• Experience in highly regulated environments.
• MBA or Master’s Degree in a related technical field or equivalent experience.

Responsibilities

• Drive architectural alignment, technical strategy, and execution for the TPM teams.
• Improve scalability and resilience within the engineering lifecycle.
• Own complex technical dependencies and cross-functional engineering roadmaps.
• Collaborate across product, engineering, design, and data science to deliver impact.

Skills

Strong technical background

Exceptional communication

Problem solving

Influencing skills

Systems thinking

Execution focus

Cross-team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree

MBA or Master’s Degree in Computer Science / Software Engineering or related field

Tools

AWS

Job description

Capital One is seeking a Director, Technical Program Management within the Global Payment Network to lead critical, scalable platforms. The role emphasizes driving architectural alignment, coordinating cross-functional teams, and delivering high-impact financial infrastructure.

The position requires strong technical backgrounds, exceptional communication, and a proven track record in executing large programs in regulated environments.