Senior Project Manager — Product Ops & Governance

Capital One; Cambridge (MA); On-site; USD 121,000 - 138,000; Full time

Job summary

Capital One in Cambridge, MA is seeking a Principal Associate Project Manager to lead cross-functional projects within Finance Product & Data Solutions. You will structure initiatives, manage end-to-end delivery, and partner with stakeholders to influence outcomes across the organization.

The role emphasizes governance, learning strategy development for onboarding, and strong communication. A consulting mindset and attention to detail are essential for success in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree or Military experience.
• At least 4 years project management experience.
• Master’s or MBA degree preferred.
• 5+ years of project management experience.
• PMP, Lean, Agile or Six Sigma certification encouraged.

Responsibilities

• Structure & Delivery: plan, manage, and execute cross-functional projects from feasibility to implementation.
• Outcome Management: ensure plans meet scope, timelines, and budgets.
• Documentation & Governance: maintain project docs and report status to stakeholders.
• Risk Mitigation & Problem Solving: identify risks and manage upstream/downstream impacts.
• Stakeholder Partnership & Collaboration: influence outcomes across all levels.

Skills

Project management

Stakeholder management

Communication

Leadership

Consulting mindset

Organizational agility

Education

Bachelor’s Degree or Military experience

Master’s or MBA degree

Job description

Capital One in Cambridge, MA is seeking a Principal Associate Project Manager to lead cross-functional projects within Finance Product & Data Solutions. You will structure initiatives, manage end-to-end delivery, and partner with stakeholders to influence outcomes across the organization.

The role emphasizes governance, learning strategy development for onboarding, and strong communication. A consulting mindset and attention to detail are essential for success in a fast-paced environment.