Product Manager

Product Manager, Enterprise Generative AI Platform

At Capital One, we’re changing banking for good. We were founded on the belief that no one should be locked out of the financial system. We’re dedicated to fostering a world where everyone has an equal opportunity to prosper.  As part of this commitment, we’re leading the way in Generative AI, empowering millions of customers through personalized, intelligent, and seamless financial experiences.

We’re seeking a visionary Product Manager to join our Enterprise Generative AI Platform team. This role offers an exciting opportunity to shape the direction and strategy of our AI Foundation Model (FM) Gateway, a strategic service that enables secure, seamless access to internal and external Generative AI models, significantly accelerating AI-driven innovation across Capital One.

In this role a Product Manager on the Enterprise Generative AI Platform product team,  you’ll be instrumental in driving the development and adoption of cutting-edge AI capabilities across the enterprise. You will collaborate closely with engineering, research, and business teams, acting as the voice of both customers and internal stakeholders. Your leadership will empower teams to build innovative, scalable solutions while navigating strategic, technical, and regulatory considerations. 

The ideal candidate for this role is passionate about AI technology and deeply empathizes with customer needs. They are comfortable in conversation with stakeholders ranging from technical customers to senior leadership. 

• Customer’s Spokesperson

  • Gain a deep understanding of customer experience, identify and fill product gaps and generate new ideas that improve customer experience and drive Product growth by aligning it to Capital One’s mission.

  • Scope and prioritize activities based on business and customer impact

• Business Focused 

  • Demonstrate a growth mindset - effectively use hypothesis-driven assessment of data to ensure your product or feature delivers on real business needs

  • Support in prioritizing feature development roadmaps, ensuring all necessary processes and procedures are followed to manage risk

  • Create buy-in for the product vision both internally and with key external partners

  • Act as a product evangelist to build awareness and understanding

• Human Centered 

  • You'll breakdown business needs into features and further into user stories, driving your team towards lowest effort or Minimal Viable Product (MVP) for a valid feature test

  • You’ll collaborate with tech teams to build comprehensive acceptance criteria, identifying and elevating any need for additional research to define future feature design

• Technology Driven 

  • 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

• Transformational Teamwork

  • 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

Specific responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Develop and communicate the product vision for the AI Foundation Model Gateway.

• Prioritize the product backlog to maximize business and customer outcomes.

• Incorporate design thinking and analytics to inform product design.

• Maintain a healthy backlog of work and play a critical role in many agile ceremonies.

• Serve as the connection between customers, Capital One’s mission, and your team.

We want you if you are:

• Passionate about building impactful products.

• You deeply understand the needs of application developers.

• You enjoy putting yourself in the shoes of customers. 

• You have experience building cloud applications, AI applications, machine learning models and/or shipping AI/ML-powered products. 

• You are a learner who is able to quickly get up to speed in a highly technical environment.

• You are experienced working in an Agile environment.

• You are a do-er who can also zoom out and think strategically.

• You have excellent oral and written communication skills.

• You are highly collaborative and have the ability to influence and lead.

Basic Qualifications:

• At least 3 years of experience working in Product Management

• Currently has, or is in the process of obtaining one of the following with an expectation that the required degree will be obtained on or before the scheduled start date: 

  • A Bachelor's Degree in a quantitative field (Statistics, Economics, Operations Research, Analytics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Information Systems or a related quantitative field)

  • A Master's Degree in a quantitative field (Statistics, Economics, Operations Research, Analytics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Information Systems or a related quantitative field) or an MBA with a quantitative concentration

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or Engineering

• 5+ years of experience in product management, ideally with senior stakeholder exposure.

• Prior experience managing API services, API gateways, or technical developer platforms. 

• Experience delivering or managing Generative AI-powered software products..

• Strong familiarity with Generative AI concepts.

At this time, Capital One will not sponsor a new applicant for employment authorization for this position.

The minimum and maximum full-time annual salaries for this role are listed below, by location. Please note that this salary information is solely for candidates hired to perform work within one of these locations, and refers to the amount Capital One is willing to pay at the time of this posting. Salaries for part-time roles will be prorated based upon the agreed upon number of hours to be regularly worked.

Chicago, IL: $144,000 - $164,400 for Manager, Product ManagementMcLean, VA: $158,400 - $180,800 for Manager, Product ManagementNew York, NY: $172,800 - $197,200 for Manager, Product ManagementRichmond, VA: $144,000 - $164,400 for Manager, Product ManagementSan Francisco, CA: $172,800 - $197,200 for Manager, Product Management

Candidates hired to work in other locations will be subject to the pay range associated with that location, and the actual annualized salary amount offered to any candidate at the time of hire will be reflected solely in the candidate’s offer letter.

This role is also eligible to earn performance based incentive compensation, which may include cash bonus(es) and/or long term incentives (LTI). Incentives could be discretionary or non discretionary depending on the plan.

Capital One offers a comprehensive, competitive, and inclusive set of health, financial and other benefits that support your total well-being. Learn more at theCapital One Careers website. Eligibility varies based on full or part-time status, exempt or non-exempt status, and management level.

This role is expected to accept applications for a minimum of 5 business days.No agencies please. Capital One is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex (including pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions), race, color, age, national origin, religion, disability, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender reassignment, citizenship, immigration status, protected veteran status, or any other basis prohibited under applicable federal, state or local law. Capital One promotes a drug-free workplace. Capital One will consider for employment qualified applicants with a criminal history in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable laws regarding criminal background inquiries, including, to the extent applicable, Article 23-A of the New York Correction Law; San Francisco, California Police Code Article 49, Sections 4901-4920; New York City’s Fair Chance Act; Philadelphia’s Fair Criminal Records Screening Act; and other applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulations regarding criminal background inquiries.

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