Senior Associate, Product Management - Card Integration Team

Capital One•McLean, VA

About The Position

Product Management at Capital One is a booming, vibrant craft that requires reimagining the status quo, finding value creation opportunities, and driving innovative and sustainable customer experiences through technology. We believe our portfolio of businesses and investments in growth and transformation will result in a company with the scale, brand, capabilities, talent, and values to succeed as the digital revolution transforms our society and our industry. Do you dream of well-designed and intuitive products and customer experiences? Do you want to be the one who introduces change to help tens of millions of customers make smarter financial choices? Do you want to change the way people manage their money? If you answered yes to all of these questions, then product management at Capital One may be a fit for you. About the team: This role will play a central role in the conversion and integration of Discover’s credit card accounts to Capital One. This role requires technical product management skills combined with analytical rigor and judgment to drive horizontal conversion strategy for major components of the Discover conversion and also create clear vision for the longer-term integrated Discover destination and associated capabilities. In this role, you’ll learn the essentials of being a product manager, and we’ll invest in you to grow in four key areas: Human Centered, Business Focused, Technology Driven, and Transformational Leadership.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree or military experience
At least 1 year of product management experience or at least 1 year of experience in product design, agile delivery, business analysis, data science, or software engineering.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor’s degree in computer science or engineering
1+ years translating business strategy or analysis into consumer facing digital products
1+ years of experience working on core product platforms powering digital experiences
1+ years working with cross functional teams as a product owner in an agile development process
Intellectually Curious: Ask why, explore, not afraid to blurt out your crazy idea or follow an email chain for weeks to find someone with an answer. Comfortable with ambiguity, a hunger to learn and a seeker of new challenges.
Communicator & Influencer: Can communicate complex ideas clearly regardless of your audience. Team knows their priorities and why they’re doing what they’re doing. Can rally associates to work with you.
Do-er: Biased toward action, try things and sometimes fail. Can get around roadblocks and stay focused on your goals. Well organized, able to multitask and able to prioritize your work.
Passionate & Customer Focus: Care about growing others and bringing them together around what’s possible. Get a thrill from the journey of building and shipping products, and have a desire and ability to connect with our external or internal customers to fully understand their needs.
Learner: Have an appetite to learn new things or new technologies or all while exhibiting humbleness when the time comes to ask for help.
Team Player: Enjoy working with diverse people and driving the team toward a common goal. Have the ability to put the team before yourself and establish long-lasting relationships.

Responsibilities

Collaborate with tech teams to build comprehensive acceptance criteria, identifying and elevating any need for additional research to define future feature design.
Breakdown business epics into features and further into user stories, driving your team towards lowest effort or Minimal Viable Product (MVP) for a valid feature test.
Effectively use hypothesis-driven assessment of data to ensure your product or feature delivers on real business needs.
Own and prioritize feature development roadmaps, ensuring all necessary processes and procedures are followed to manage risk.
Conduct research and develop features that utilize new and evolving technology.
Collaborate with designers, technologists, data scientists and subject-matter experts to build cutting edge solutions to help customers.
Deliver well-managed product platforms for customers by seeking to understand technology trends and architecture strategy.
Actively participate in horizontal forums, harnessing a network of trusted relationships among tech teams, designers, key internal stakeholders and partner teams.
Articulate a succinct product roadmap to deliver business value and share with stakeholders, elevating your team’s results and becoming a product matter expert.