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Senior Associate, Project Manager

AT Capital One
Capital One

Senior Associate, Project Manager

Richmond, VA

Center 1 (19052), United States of America, McLean, Virginia

Senior Associate, Project Manager

Capital One Compliance and Ethics (C&E) organization is seeking a Senior Associate, Project Manager for our newly forming Core Data Program. As part of this program, we will centralize data change management interactions with upstream data producers to make change more transparent to our downstream consumers.

Are you passionate about leading change and driving transformation? In this role, you will be the linchpin that connects our product teams, stakeholders, and end-users, ensuring seamless project execution and effective change management. You will maintain a bird's-eye view of the program status, navigate complex challenges and play a pivotal role in transforming our data change management.

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Key responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:

  • Program Oversight: Develop and maintain a comprehensive view of program status, key milestones, and risks and provide clear visibility to senior leadership and stakeholders, enabling data-driven decision making
  • Strategic Partnership: Collaborate closely with product teams to align on road mapping, resourcing and delivery timelines and ensure project goals are in sync with broader program level objectives
  • Transformation Catalyst: Be the driver of transformation, challenging status quo and identifying opportunities to enhance our delivery processes; leverage industry best practices to implement innovative solutions that create value and mitigate risks
  • Stakeholder Engagement: Build strong relationships with stakeholders at all levels and facilitate discussions, manage expectations and ensure alignment across cross - functional teams
  • Continuous Improvement: Monitor and evaluate program performance; identify areas of improvement and implement changes to optimize efficiency and effectiveness

The successful candidate will:

  • Thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced environment and manage multiple priorities
  • Cut through distractions to discern priorities and create structure where none exists
  • Understand the big picture but is also able to execute with close attention to detail
  • Build relationships and influence across levels and functions
  • Ask why, explore, and want to learn

Basic Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's Degree or military experience
  • At least 3 years of project management experience
  • At least 2 years of program management experience
  • At least 2 years of risk management experience

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Master's Degree
  • 3+ years of data analysis experience
  • 1+ years of experience with Atlassian tools (Jira, Confluence)
  • Project Management Professional (PMP), Lean, Agile or Six Sigma certification

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

Capital One offers a comprehensive, competitive, and inclusive set of health, financial and other benefits that support your total well-being. Learn more at the Capital 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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Capital One Financial is made up of several different entities. Please note that any position posted in Canada is for Capital One Canada, any position posted in the United Kingdom is for Capital One Europe and any position posted in the Philippines is for Capital One Philippines Service Corp. (COPSSC).

Client-provided location(s): Richmond, VA, USA; McLean, VA, USA
Job ID: capital-R200137
Employment Type: Full Time

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Health Reimbursement Account
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • FSA
    • FSA With Employer Contribution
    • HSA
    • HSA With Employer Contribution
    • On-Site Gym
    • Pet Insurance
    • Mental Health Benefits
    • Virtual Fitness Classes
  • Parental Benefits

    • Fertility Benefits
    • Adoption Assistance Program
    • Family Support Resources
    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
    • Adoption Leave
  • Work Flexibility

    • Flexible Work Hours
    • Remote Work Opportunities
    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Commuter Benefits Program
    • Casual Dress
    • Happy Hours
    • Snacks
    • Company Outings
    • On-Site Cafeteria
    • Holiday Events
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Paid Vacation
    • Paid Holidays
    • Personal/Sick Days
    • Leave of Absence
    • Volunteer Time Off
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K) With Company Matching
    • Stock Purchase Program
    • Performance Bonus
    • Relocation Assistance
    • Financial Counseling
    • Profit Sharing
  • Professional Development

    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Promote From Within
    • Mentor Program
    • Shadowing Opportunities
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Lunch and Learns
    • Internship Program
    • Work Visa Sponsorship
    • Leadership Training Program
    • Associate or Rotational Training Program
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program
    • Employee Resource Groups (ERG)
    • Founder led

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