Technical Program Manager - Global Payment Network in Farnborough

About this role

As a Technical Program Manager (TPM) in Capital One UK, you’ll help build world class technical solutions that enhance customer experiences. You will be part of the team defining and delivering the future of Capital One UK, collaborating with cross-functional teams to shape product roadmaps and future strategy. You will also contribute to expanding the TPM discipline within the team, applying your industry knowledge to teach what a great TPM can achieve.

What we’re looking for:

• Strong technical background (ideally building highly scalable platforms, products, or services) with the ability to proactively identify and mitigate technical risks throughout the delivery lifecycle.
• Exceptional communication and collaboration skills.
• Excellent problem solving and influencing skills.
• A quantitative approach to problem solving and a collaborative implementer of holistic solutions; a systems thinker.
• Experience as a TPM leader to grow and develop a team of TPMs, while building the foundations for the TPM practice.
• Ability to simplify the technically complex and drive well-educated decisions across product, engineering, design, and data science representatives.
• Deep focus on execution, follow-through, accountability, and results.
• Exceptional cross-team collaboration; able to work across different functions, organizations, and reporting boundaries to get the job done.
• Highly tuned emotional intelligence, good listening, and empathy for teams and partners.

What you’ll get to learn:

• Designing and building data-intensive solutions using distributed computing.
• Building distributed systems and highly available services using cloud computing services/architecture (preferably AWS).
• Building highly scalable mobile products and platforms.
• Experience with Agile delivery.
• Delivering large and complex programs where you own the business or technical vision, collaborate with large cross-functional teams, secure commitments on deliverables and unblock teams to land business impact.
• Building systems and solutions within a highly regulated environment.

Where and how you’ll work:

This is a permanent position and is based in our Farnborough office. We have a hybrid working model which gives you flexibility to work from our offices and from home. You’ll be based in our Farnborough office 2 days a week.

What’s in it for you:

• Contribute to the product roadmap for an organisation committed to transformation.
• Be part of the journey into the public cloud with problems of scale, security, availability and performance to solve.
• 10% of your time to work on cutting edge innovative projects that shape the way we will work in the future.
• Strong and diverse career progression through Capital One University training programmes and appropriate external providers.
• Immediate access to core benefits including pension scheme, bonus, generous holiday entitlement and private medical insurance – with flexible benefits such as season-ticket loans, cycle to work, and enhanced parental leave.

Capital One is committed to diversity in the workplace. If you require a reasonable adjustment, please contact ukrecruitment@capitalone.com. All information will be kept confidential and used for applying a reasonable adjustment.