Director, Product Management, Developer Experience - API Platforms

Capital One • McLean, VA

114d • $205,400 - $281,300

About The Position

Capital One is a high-tech company, a scientific laboratory, and a nationally recognized brand all-in-one, reaching tens of millions of consumers. As a Developer Experiences organization, we obsess over building amazing solutions for our developer community and measure ourselves by how well we unblock developers to do their best work, and by extension, how satisfied they are in doing their work. This team leads our API ecosystem and associated developer platforms. APIs form a critical building block for developing software, from customer applications, to real-time financial decisioning, to machine learning and AI. We aren’t exaggerating when we say that we touch every part of Capital One! Given their importance, our API platforms are also a critical control point in managing API traffic within and across the enterprise and help protect against malicious actors or even accidental data leakage. This role will have general PM responsibility for all aspects of API management within Capital One, setting the standard for application integration excellence across the enterprise. We’re passionate about building platform software for the next generation of developers at Capital One and are looking for someone excited to build lovable yet bulletproof solutions at scale. This work is core to Capital One’s mission to change banking for good! This role advocates for the needs of the developer and the business. You will be responsible for identifying our highest leverage opportunities and ensuring our roadmaps are optimized to meet these business outcomes.

Requirements

• At least 7 years of experience working in Product Management
• Currently has, or is in the process of obtaining a Bachelor's or Master's Degree in a quantitative field or an MBA with a quantitative concentration

Nice To Haves

• People leadership experience of product management team(s)
• Experience with API platforms or API management in an enterprise environment
• AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner or similar familiarity with AWS or other Cloud platforms

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
• Operationalizing product metrics for the products you own and building business cases for new investment
• Influencing senior stakeholders to adopt your products and building buy in and trust by sharing out the consequent business impact

Benefits

• Comprehensive, competitive, and inclusive set of health, financial and other benefits that support your total well-being
• Performance based incentive compensation, which may include cash bonus(es) and/or long term incentives (LTI)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Director
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree