Director Technical Program Manager API Strategies
@ Capital One

Cambridge, MA
$257,900
On Site
Full Time
Posted 21 days ago

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About the Role

As a Director Technical Program Manager API Strategies at Capital One, you will lead programs that deliver critical business goals and build large scale products and platforms.

Team & Responsibilities

You will work on high priority enterprise initiatives, partner with Product, Engineering, Machine Learning, and Supplier Management teams to drive and own API strategy goals from start to finish. Your responsibilities include:

  • Outlining business priorities and defining milestones tied to OKRs
  • Engaging in detailed product planning and risk mitigation
  • Presenting strategic direction to executive and senior stakeholders
  • Ensuring accountability and delivery from engineering teams
  • Fostering continuous improvement and team development

Required Qualifications

At least 7 years of technical program management experience and a Bachelor’s degree. A strong technical background with excellent communication, problem solving, and collaboration skills is essential.

Preferred Qualifications

Experience designing and building data-intensive solutions, distributed computing, API platforms, and scalable mobile products using cloud services (preferably AWS). Prior Machine Learning and Agile delivery experience is a plus. An MBA or Master’s Degree in a related field is also preferred.

Salary and Locations

Salary ranges vary by location including Cambridge, MA; McLean, VA; New York, NY; and Richmond, VA. Performance-based incentives such as cash bonuses and long term incentives are available.

Additional Information

Capital One is an equal opportunity employer committed to non-discrimination. Applicants requiring accommodation should contact Capital One Recruiting. For technical support, email Careers@capitalone.com.

Key skills/competency

Technical Program Management, API Strategy, Enterprise Solutions, Distributed Systems, Cloud Computing, Agile, Cross-team Collaboration, Data Management, Risk Mitigation, Stakeholder Engagement.

How to Get Hired at Capital One

🎯 Tips for Getting Hired

  • Customize your resume: Highlight API strategy and tech program management experience.
  • Research Capital One: Understand their enterprise data initiatives and culture.
  • Showcase leadership: Emphasize managing large cross-functional teams.
  • Prepare for technical interviews: Review distributed systems and cloud computing concepts.

📝 Interview Preparation Advice

Technical Preparation

Review distributed computing principles.
Study AWS cloud architecture basics.
Understand API lifecycle management.
Refresh Agile project delivery methodologies.

Behavioral Questions

Describe a time you led cross-team initiatives.
How do you handle technical project challenges?
Explain your conflict resolution approach.
Give examples of stakeholder management success.

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