Technical Programme Manager
Company: Capital One UK
Location: NG2 3HX, GB
Type: full time
Level: senior
Salary: GBP40000–87000
Posted: 4/6/2026
Job Description
About the role
At Capital One, a strong emphasis on technology enabled change is vital as a large proportion of our business strategy is enabled through technology related change. As a Technical Program Manager (TPM), we’re looking for someone that can help us build world class technical solutions, to ultimately enable Capital One customers to have incredible experiences.
What you’ll do
- Lead programs that deliver on critical business goals, overseeing the full lifecycle including planning, execution and delivery - Bring cross functional resources together to tackle a wide range of technical business problems - Contribute to the evolution and the effective day to day running of the TPM and wider change management function, leveraging your industry knowledge and experience to help build a best in class TPM function - Inspire and influence others to focus on solving clear customer problems and deliver with a customer-first mindset. - Provide clear communication and coordination between delivery teams and wider business stakeholders - Adapt your methodology and style to suit different scenarios - Challenge and stress testing plans, scope and delivery approaches - Deal with ambiguity and navigating effectively when processes are not clearly defined or understood - Identify ways to improve overall efficiency and ways of working for the TPM and delivery teams What we’re looking for
Strong technical backgrounds (ideally building highly scalable platforms, products, or services) with the ability to proactively identify and mitigate technical risks throughout delivery life-cycle Experience as a TPM leader to grow and develop a team of TPMs, while also building the foundations for the TPM practice Proven experience of delivering change in a fast paced environment, utilising a variety of delivery methodologies including Agile and MSP Ability to simplify the technically complex and drive well-educated decisions across product, engineering, design, and data science representatives Excellent problem solving skills, providing structured thinking and understanding to problems, transforming them into actionable work for teams, coupled with an unwavering desire to deliver for our customers and business Proven experience of managing cross team dependencies, risks and issues
Where and how you'll work
This is a permanent position based in our Nottingham office.
What’s in it for you
Bring us all this - and you’ll be handsomely rewarded with a role contributing to the long term strategy for an organisation committed to transformation We offer high performers strong and diverse career progression, investing heavily in developing great people through our Capital One University training programmes (and appropriate external providers) Immediate access to our core benefits including pension scheme, bonus, generous holiday entitlement and private medical insurance – with flexible benefits available including season-ticket loans, cycle to work scheme and enhanced parental leave