A large national consumer bank is seeking a Director of Technical Program Management to lead programs that deliver on critical business goals and build large scale products and platforms.
Location: McLean, VA
About the Role
A large national consumer bank is looking for a TPM Director who combines a strong technical foundation with exceptional leadership and communication skills. This individual will drive execution across complex, cross-functional programs while growing and developing a high-performing TPM practice.
What You Will Bring
TPM Directors at a large national consumer bank are expected to demonstrate the following:
- Strong technical backgrounds (ideally in building highly scalable platforms, products, or services) with the ability to proactively identify and mitigate technical risks throughout the delivery life cycle
- Exceptional communication and collaboration skills
- Excellent problem solving and influencing skills
- A quantitative approach to problem solving and a collaborative, implementer mindset oriented toward holistic solutions; a systems thinker
- Experience as a TPM leader to grow and develop a team of TPMs while also 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, strong listening skills, and deep-seated empathy for teams and partners
Basic Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree
- At least 7 years of experience managing technical programs
Preferred Qualifications
- 7 or more years of experience designing and building data-intensive solutions using distributed computing
- 3 or more years of experience in building distributed systems and highly available services using cloud computing services and architecture, preferably using AWS
- 3 or more years of experience building highly scalable mobile products and platforms
- 3 or more years of experience with Agile delivery
- 3 or more years of experience 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
- Experience building systems and solutions within a highly regulated environment
- Bachelor’s degree in a related technical field (Computer Science, Software Engineering)
- MBA or Master’s degree in a related technical field (Computer Science, Software Engineering) or equivalent experience
Work Authorization
A large national consumer bank is not able to sponsor a new applicant for employment authorization or offer immigration related support for this position (including H1B, F-1 OPT, F-1 STEM OPT, F-1 CPT, J-1, TN, E-2, E-3, L-1, O-1, or any EADs or other forms of work authorization that require employer immigration support).
Compensation: $230,400 – $263,000/yr