Director of Product Management – New Products & Platform
GravieSalary not specified
Full Time
Expert & Leadership (9+ years)
Director, Product Management, Developer Experience - API Platforms at Capital One
McLean, Virginia, United States
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Banking, Financial Services, FinTechIndustries
Requirements
- Technical knowledge necessary to propose and influence new product and feature ideas, especially in the space of enterprise-scale APIs, balancing developer enablement with governing and securing the API ecosystems
- Experience forming business strategy and translating it into enterprise-grade software solutions
- Strong understanding of API and cloud operations, with the ability to articulate the opportunities and trade-offs across an API management ecosystem
- Keen awareness of the latest developments, trends, and best practices in API management and application integration, with an incessant interest in understanding and adopting the latest innovations in the space
- Experience delivering products against plan in a fast-paced, multi-disciplined, distributed-responsibility and often ambiguous environment
- Analytical and quantitative skills; experience using hard data and metrics to back up assumptions and develop business cases
- Demonstrated experience mentoring, empowering, and elevating product teams to deliver against business objectives and roadmaps
- Strong verbal and written communication skills with demonstrated experience engaging and influencing senior executives
- Strong work ethic as a team player and a willingness to roll up one’s sleeves to get the job done
- Passionate about technology and deeply empathizes with internal and external customer needs, comfortable in conversation with engineering teams as well as stakeholders ranging from data scientists to senior business leaders
Responsibilities
- Engage all stakeholders (Business, Engineering, Architecture, Risk, and Cyber) directly through a variety of channels to serve as the voice of the customer - identify new capabilities, define product features, and work closely with development teams to launch those features
- Set strategic vision and drive your team’s roadmaps, and regularly engaging and updating Leadership and stakeholders
- Partner with engineering leadership across multiple teams, ensuring strong collaboration and alignment among your teams
- Own the product management practice within your organization, defining expectations and commitments and driving continuous improvement
- Identify highest leverage opportunities and ensure roadmaps are optimized to meet business outcomes
- Have general PM responsibility for all aspects of API management within Capital One, setting the standard for application integration excellence across the enterprise
Skills
Key technologies and capabilities for this role
Questions & Answers
Common questions about this position
What is the employment type for this position?
The position is full-time.
Is this role remote or does it require office presence?
This information is not specified in the job description.
What key skills are required for this Director role?
Required skills include technical knowledge in enterprise-scale APIs, experience forming business strategy and translating it into software solutions, strong understanding of API and cloud operations, awareness of API management trends, and analytical skills using data and metrics.
What is the company culture like for this team?
The Developer Experiences organization obsesses over building amazing solutions for developers, measures success by unblocking developers and their satisfaction, and is passionate about creating lovable yet bulletproof platform software at scale.
What makes a strong candidate for this product management role?
A strong candidate is passionate about technology, deeply empathizes with developer and business needs, is comfortable conversing with engineering teams and senior leaders, has experience delivering products in fast-paced ambiguous environments, and demonstrates mentoring abilities.
Capital One
Offers diverse financial products and services
About Capital One
Capital One provides a variety of financial services aimed at making banking accessible and easy for everyone. The company offers products such as credit cards, savings accounts, car loans, and business checking accounts, catering to both individual consumers and small businesses primarily in the United States. Capital One's approach includes user-friendly banking solutions with no fees or minimums for checking accounts, allowing customers to manage their finances more effectively. They generate revenue through interest on loans, credit card fees, and investment banking services. What sets Capital One apart from its competitors is its strong commitment to financial inclusion and literacy, demonstrated through community partnerships and educational initiatives, such as collaborations with Khan Academy. The company's goal is to create a more inclusive financial system and empower customers with the knowledge and tools they need to make informed financial decisions.
McLean, VirginiaHeadquarters
2014Year Founded
$15.9MTotal Funding
IPOCompany Stage
Fintech, Financial ServicesIndustries
10,001+Employees
Benefits
Medical, Dental, & Vision coverage
Onsite Health Centers
Prescription saving with network of local pharmacies
Stock Purchase Plan
Education Assistance
401(k)
Flexible Spending Accounts
Life and Disability insurance
Generous paid time off + corporate & floating holidays
Registered dieticians on site, cooking classes and free virtual fitness classes
Employee Assistance Program
Risks
Increased competition in subscription management tools may dilute Capital One's advantage.
Over-reliance on partnerships could expose Capital One to technological risks.
Departure of key personnel like Joe Rodriguez may affect risk management continuity.
Differentiation
Capital One offers user-friendly banking with no fees or minimums for checking accounts.
The company partners with Khan Academy to provide financial literacy education.
Capital One is the first major U.S. bank to offer subscription management tools.
Upsides
Capital One's mobile app is a model for secure, user-friendly digital banking.
Data sharing with Worldpay enhances payment security and fraud prevention.
Partnerships with fintechs like Minna Technologies improve customer experience.
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