Capital One

Senior Director, Cloud Architecture and Engineering Oversight

Capital One

Atlanta, GA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Are you a seasoned leader with experience in cloud architecture and engineering? Do you thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you at Capital One as our Senior Director of Cloud Architecture and Engineering Oversight.As the Senior Director, you will be responsible for overseeing the development and implementation of our cloud architecture and engineering strategies. You will lead a team of talented engineers and architects to drive innovation and efficiency in our cloud infrastructure. This role requires strong technical expertise, strategic thinking, and exceptional leadership skills.To excel in this role, you must have a deep understanding of cloud technologies and proven experience in managing complex cloud environments. In addition, you should possess excellent communication and collaboration skills to effectively work with cross-functional teams.If you are passionate about driving transformation through cutting-edge cloud solutions and have a track record of delivering results, we want to hear from you. Join us at Capital One and be a part of a dynamic team that is revolutionizing the way we do business in the cloud.

  1. Develop and implement cloud architecture and engineering strategies for Capital One, ensuring alignment with overall business objectives and goals.
  2. Lead a team of engineers and architects to drive innovation and efficiency in our cloud infrastructure.
  3. Manage and oversee the day-to-day operations of the cloud architecture and engineering team, including resource allocation and project prioritization.
  4. Provide technical expertise and guidance to the team on cloud technologies and best practices.
  5. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including product managers, developers, and business stakeholders, to understand their needs and incorporate them into the cloud strategy.
  6. Stay abreast of emerging cloud technologies and trends, and make recommendations for adoption to enhance Capital One's cloud capabilities.
  7. Ensure the security, scalability, and reliability of our cloud infrastructure by implementing and enforcing best practices and industry standards.
  8. Develop and maintain relationships with external vendors and partners to leverage their expertise and resources for our cloud initiatives.
  9. Effectively communicate and present complex technical information to non-technical stakeholders, including senior leadership.
  10. Drive continuous improvement and optimization efforts to enhance the performance and cost-effectiveness of our cloud infrastructure.
  11. Lead the recruitment, training, and development of the cloud architecture and engineering team to build a high-performing, motivated, and diverse workforce.
  12. Develop and manage the budget for the cloud architecture and engineering department.
  13. Collaborate with other senior leaders to develop and execute a long-term cloud strategy that aligns with the overall business vision.
  14. Identify and mitigate risks and issues related to cloud architecture and engineering, and develop contingency plans to ensure business continuity.
  15. Foster a culture of collaboration, innovation, and continuous learning within the cloud architecture and engineering team.
  16. Set and track performance metrics and goals for the team, and provide regular updates to senior leadership on progress and achievements.
  17. Serve as a thought leader and advocate for cloud adoption and transformation within Capital One.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Atlanta, GA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Extensive Experience In Cloud Architecture And Engineering: The Ideal Candidate Should Have A Minimum Of 10 Years Of Experience In Designing And Implementing Cloud-Based Solutions, With A Deep Understanding Of Cloud Infrastructure, Platforms, And Services.

  • Strong Leadership Skills: As A Senior Director, This Individual Will Be Responsible For Overseeing A Team Of Cloud Architects And Engineers. Therefore, They Should Possess Strong Leadership Abilities, Including The Ability To Mentor And Develop Team Members, And The Ability To Make Strategic Decisions That Drive The Overall Success Of The Team.

  • In-Depth Knowledge Of Cloud Technologies: The Candidate Should Have A Thorough Understanding Of Various Cloud Technologies And Services, Such As Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, And Google Cloud Platform. They Should Also Have Experience In Managing Complex Cloud Environments And Optimizing Cloud Costs.

  • Business Acumen: The Senior Director Will Be Responsible For Driving The Cloud Strategy For The Organization, So They Should Have A Good Understanding Of Business Objectives And How Cloud Solutions Can Support And Enable Them. They Should Also Have Experience In Creating And Managing Budgets And Making Data-Driven Decisions.

  • Strong Communication And Collaboration Skills: This Role Will Require Working With Various Stakeholders, Such As Executives, Project Managers, And Cross-Functional Teams. Therefore, The Candidate Should Have Excellent Communication And Collaboration Skills To Effectively Convey Technical Concepts And Collaborate With Others To Achieve Business Outcomes.

Required Skills
  • Strategic Planning

  • Project Management

  • Vendor Management

  • Budget management

  • Agile Methodology

  • Team Leadership

  • Risk assessment

  • Cloud architecture

  • Technical Expertise

  • Stakeholder Communication

  • Engineering Oversight

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Multitasking

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Senior Director, Cloud Architecture and Engineering Oversight in Atlanta, GA, USA is between $175,000 and $225,000 per year. This can vary depending on factors such as the size and industry of the company, the candidate's experience and qualifications, and the overall job market conditions.

Additional Information
Capital One is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedJuly 11th, 2024
Apply BeforeJune 21st, 2025
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About Capital One

Capital One Financial Corporation is an American bank holding company specializing in credit cards, auto loans, banking, and savings accounts, headquartered in McLean, Virginia. Capital One is ranked 11th on the list of largest banks in the United States by assets.

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