Program Manager – Premium Card Integration Initiative

Company: S3
Location: New York City
Posted on: April 1, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Program Manager – Premium Card Integration Initiative Location: NYC (114 5th Ave) or McLean, VA preferred | Remote considered (must be near a people center for occasional onsite) Duration: 16 months (potential extension) Overview We are seeking a strategic, high-impact Program Manager to support a major premium card growth initiative tied to Capital One’s integration of Discover. This role will focus on minimizing customer spend disruption, enhancing seamless spending experiences, and driving cross-functional execution across a large, multi-year roadmap running through mid-2027. The team targets high-spending customers—particularly those using competitor products such as Chase Sapphire Reserve or AMEX Platinum—by elevating the premium Venture X card experience. This is a highly visible role supporting revenue-generating initiatives and executive-level stakeholders. Key Responsibilities Lead cross-functional execution of a large, complex roadmap tied to card integration and premium customer growth Structure and solve ambiguous, unstructured problems Partner with Product, Tech, Design, and Business stakeholders to drive delivery Ensure minimal customer disruption during integration initiatives Create tools and frameworks to maintain customer engagement and premium experience continuity Influence senior leaders and drive alignment across multiple teams Translate strategy into clear execution plans and measurable outcomes Required Skills & Experience Core Functional Skills Strong stakeholder management experience Proven ability to structure ambiguous problems into actionable plans Advanced proficiency in Google Workspace (especially Sheets & Slides) Experience partnering with design teams (Figma familiarity preferred) Experience collaborating with technology teams for implementation Soft Skills (Critical for Success) Proactive and autonomous Hands-on, take-charge mindset (not purely reporting or coordination) Executive-level communication and presentation skills Comfortable leading high-stakes, revenue-generating initiatives Strong cross-functional collaborator Preferred Background Experience in finance, fintech, credit cards, or premium customer segments Experience leading large integration efforts or enterprise initiatives Experience coordinating work through influence rather than direct authority Ideal Candidate Profile Strategic thinker who can also execute tactically Confident engaging senior leadership Comfortable operating in a fast-paced, highly visible environment Experience supporting premium, high-spend customer segments

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