Product Development Program Associate

Job Description

Product Development Program Associate – 2027 | Capital One

The Tone:
This is a full-time, early career role at Capital One, located in the continental United States, requiring in-person attendance at an assigned location within a hybrid working model. Capital One is a technology firm that has transformed from a credit card startup, using technology to change banking practices. This position is a two-year rotational program designed to accelerate careers, fostering future leaders who build new products grounded in customer research, business strategy, data, and technology best practices, ultimately aiming to improve customers’ financial lives.

The TL;DR
• Role: Early Career
• Type: Full-time
• Location: Hybrid – Continental United States
• Pay: $99000–$119000 yearly
• Mission: To create and ship new products that improve experiences for external and internal customers, positioning the company for growth and positively impacting financial lives.

What You’ll Actually Do
• Develop Products: Gain practical experience building new products and honing product management capabilities across two distinct roles over two years.
• Drive Decisions: Interpret data and customer insights to identify business challenges, make strategic business decisions, and direct technical teams to deliver solutions.
• Influence Direction: Partner with other product managers to strategically influence product direction, prioritize features, and actively manage a backlog to ensure smooth delivery.
• Manage Features: Own the lifecycle and success of specific product features, defining strategy and prioritizing improvements based on business objectives, market analysis, user feedback, and technology practices.
• Collaborate with Experts: Engage with a network of developers, designers, analysts, data scientists, and customers to build products.

The Must-Haves
• Background: Entry-level position for individuals currently holding or in the process of obtaining a Bachelor’s degree or higher, expected to complete their degree by August 2027 or earlier.
• Experience: Demonstrated interest and experience in product management, software delivery, data science, software engineering, or using software to solve customer and business problems.
• Skills: Product management (including prioritization and backlog management), data analysis for decision-making, business strategy development, and technology acumen.
• Bonus: Preferred majors include Computer Science, Management Information Systems, Business, Economics, Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, or other related fields.