Principal Associate, Project Management-Enterprise Data

Capital One; McLean (VA); On-site; USD 120,800 - 137,900; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive health benefits

Competitive financial benefits

Inclusive workplace

Job summary

Capital One is seeking a Principal Associate of Project Management in McLean, VA. In this role, you will drive execution on high-priority projects, work with partners in planning, and ultimately ensure impactful results for the company.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent military experience and at least 5 years of project management experience. Preferred qualifications include PMP or Agile certifications and strong communication skills. We offer competitive salaries and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• 5+ years project management experience.
• Proven track record of managing small to medium-scale projects.
• Strong communication skills and ability to consult and collaborate.

Responsibilities

• Initiate strategy and lead execution on high priority projects.
• Document project progress and report to stakeholders.
• Identify ways to improve and streamline business processes.

Skills

Project management

Communication

Problem solving

Collaboration

Organizational agility

Education

Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent Military experience

Tools

PMP

Lean

Agile

Six Sigma

Job description

As a Principal Associate of Project Management at Capital One, you will help initiate strategy and lead execution on high priority projects for the company. You will work with smart and passionate people to deliver results that have a direct impact on the company’s bottom line.

About the team

Enterprise Data is responsible for helping drive and evolve Capital One’s data journey. Our products support our data producers and consumers as they drive business processes and innovation across all corners of the company. Our Data Operations team in Enterprise Data is reimagining how we enable acceleration of our data journey.

As a Project Manager you will:

• Work on small to medium‑scale department projects that have a direct impact on the company
• Work with partners to assist in project planning and design
• Leverage problem‑solving skills to ensure project plans deliver on intent and maintain key project documentation
• Document progress and report to stakeholders on project status
• Forge relationships with key stakeholders to ensure delivery of commitments
• Identify ways to improve and streamline business processes
• Understand key priorities and complex issues quickly for the larger organization and create clear written presentations/communications
• Create and measure success metrics and monitor change progress

The person will:

• Exhibit a proven track record of project management, bringing the ability to quickly put structure in place to manage the work
• Demonstrate outstanding communication and partnership skills which are essential for interacting and communicating with key stakeholders across all levels to manage, inform, and influence outcomes
• Demonstrate organizational agility to adapt to changing demands
• Display strong consulting and collaboration skills

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent Military experience
• At least 5 Years project management experience

Preferred Qualifications:

• PMP, Lean, Agile or Six Sigma certifications
• Strong communication and collaboration skills
• Strong problem solving and influencing skills
• Work experience achieving results

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

Salary

McLean, VA: $120,800 - $137,900 for Principal Project Manager
Richmond, VA: $109,900 - $125,400 for Principal Project Manager

Benefits

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

Equal Employment Opportunity

Capital One is an equal‑opportunity employer (EOE, including disability/vet) committed to non‑discrimination in compliance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. Capital One promotes a drug‑free workplace.