Senior Associate, Product Manager - Capital One Travel

Capital One • McLean, VA

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About The Position

We are looking for a Product Manager to join our team in Capital One Travel. This role is a Product Manager responsible for the end-to-end customer experience of our travel fintech products as part of our Capital One Travel fintech team. We are a fast-paced, get-stuff-done team solving difficult problems in unique ways. We’re focused on scaling our products to millions of customers and refining the experience to create a product that customers can’t live without. As a Travel Product Manager, you will: Work with internal stakeholders and external partners to build the future of Capital One Travel fintech in partnership with Hopper. Partner with business & design peers to craft a product strategy for what the ideal fintech customer experience should be. You’ll be responsible for optimizing in market products through rapid testing and contributing to the development of new fintech products. Be obsessed with creating exceptional customer experiences. You’ll deep dive into customer feedback, lead usability and observational research in partnership with our design team, synthesize feedback and learnings, and leverage those insights to prioritize optimizations and new features on the backlog. Think strategically about how to prioritize the roadmap in a way that balances building a product that customers love and driving growth and value for our growing business. Product Management 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 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 You’ll collaborate with tech teams to build comprehensive acceptance criteria, identifying and elevating any need for additional research to define future feature design You'll 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 Business Focused Demonstrating a growth mindset, you’ll effectively use hypothesis-driven assessment of data to ensure your product or feature delivers on real business needs You’ll own and prioritize feature development roadmaps, ensuring all necessary processes and procedures are followed to manage risk Technology Driven You’ll work autonomously in an agile environment, to conduct research and develop features that utilize new and evolving technology You’ll collaborate with designers, technologists, data scientists and subject-matter experts to build cutting edge solutions to help customers You’ll deliver well-managed product platforms for customers by seeking to understand technology trends and architecture strategy Transformational Leadership By actively participating in horizontal forums, you’ll harness a network of trusted relationships among tech teams, designers, key internal stakeholders and partner teams You’ll articulate a succinct product roadmap to deliver business value and share with with stakeholders, elevating your team’s results and becoming a product matter expert

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
• Intellectually Curious. You ask why, you explore, you're 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. You can communicate complex ideas clearly regardless of your audience. Our team knows their priorities and why they’re doing what they’re doing. You always can rally associates to work with you.
• Do-er. You’re biased toward action, you try things and sometimes you fail. You can get around roadblocks and stay focused on your goals. You’re well organized, able to multitask and able to prioritize your work.
• Passionate & Customer Focus. You care about growing others and bringing them together around what’s possible. You get a thrill from the journey of building and shipping products, and you have a desire and ability to connect with our external or internal customers to fully understand their needs.
• Learner. You have an appetite to learn new things or new technologies or new technologies all while exhibiting humbleness when the time comes to ask for help.
• Team Player. You enjoy working with diverse people and driving the team toward a common goal. You have the ability to put the team before yourself and establish long-lasting relationships.

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

Responsibilities

• Work with internal stakeholders and external partners to build the future of Capital One Travel fintech in partnership with Hopper.
• Partner with business & design peers to craft a product strategy for what the ideal fintech customer experience should be.
• Optimize in market products through rapid testing and contribute to the development of new fintech products.
• Be obsessed with creating exceptional customer experiences.
• Deep dive into customer feedback, lead usability and observational research in partnership with our design team, synthesize feedback and learnings, and leverage those insights to prioritize optimizations and new features on the backlog.
• Think strategically about how to prioritize the roadmap in a way that balances building a product that customers love and driving growth and value for our growing business.
• 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.
• Work autonomously in an agile environment, to 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, harness 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.

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: Senior