Capital One Principal Associate Project Manager 

United States, Virginia, Arlington 

634344419

Center 1 (19052), United States of America, McLean, Virginia Principal Associate, Project Manager

This job might be good for you if:

• You are a transparent and motivated ambassador for the work of your team through in-person discussions and presentations delivered to audiences of varying size and seniority

• Your influence and impact extend beyond the boundaries of your team through leadership without authority

• You are a keen and perpetual student of project management frameworks and eager to apply them appropriately in different situations

• You enjoy implementing project management frameworks to add efficiency without impeding creativity while contributing to a center of excellence for project delivery and success

• You enjoy being on a team whose impact is truly greater than the sum of its parts

• You get bored always working on the same type of projects

A typical day includes:

• Taking mission-aligned opportunities for Capital One and making them a reality through execution

• Working with early-life cycle opportunities, adding definition to their scope and objectives to turn them into tangible and purposeful delivery opportunities

• Managing large and small scale projects that have been prioritized by the organization from start to end

• Establishing governance and operational efficiencies for projects, including facilitating their progress, maintaining the motivation of the project teams and keeping stakeholders aligned toward project scope to accomplish work

• Serving as a project management subject matter expert in External Affairs to ensure strategic initiatives are well-managed and enable project teams to collaborate and deliver intended outcomes

• Identifying ways to plan, design, manage and improve project plans and processes while integrating various project components into project management processes that enable clarity, identification of roadblocks and risk mitigation

• Influencing and motivating a broad array of internal partners to collaborate with External Affairs in growing and demonstrating Capital One’s corporate identity and mission orientation to external communities

• Serving as a strategic advisor supporting the day-to-day and longer-term objectives of the External Affairs organization, as well as building and maintaining buy-in for change throughout the company

• Hanging out with wonderful people and enjoying the vibe and buzz from being a part of an awesome team

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree or military experience

• At least 4 years of experience in project management, process management, project delivery or any combination of the three

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience working with nonprofits or start ups on large-scale social impact projects

• Formal project management certifications

. Eligibility varies based on full or part-time status, exempt or non-exempt status, and management level.

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