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Principal Associate, Project Manager: Premium Products & Experiences

Capital One, Mc Lean, VA, United States


Principal Associate, Project Manager: Premium Products & Experiences
Join the fast‑growing Capital One Premium Products team as we launch products and experiences designed for customers at the top of the market. As a member of the Travel Integration team, you will collaborate with smart and passionate leaders on strategic initiatives that are transforming our company. Team members are best‑in‑class leaders in operationalizing and implementing complex, large‑scale business strategies and solutions. You will be responsible for all phases of project delivery—from definition and planning to problem solving and implementation.

The Role
As a Project Manager at Capital One, you’ll join a team responsible for strategic planning and organizational effectiveness. You will work on exciting projects from day one, working alongside key stakeholders across the company.

General Responsibilities

Plan, design, manage, execute, and document project plans to ensure delivery.

Drive projects based on defined priorities; ensure scope of deliverables, timelines and budget are met while maintaining project plans and critical documentation.

Proactively identify and remediate risks, issues, and dependencies, escalating where necessary.

Demonstrate outstanding communication skill by tailoring written and verbal messages to the appropriate level, including an executive audience; produce professional, thoughtful presentation materials to drive home the big picture for leadership teams.

Display exceptional consulting and collaboration skills with a variety of stakeholders across all levels to understand business problems, ensure accountability and focus on bringing issues to resolution, which includes clarifying and defining business needs, requirements and use cases.

Assist teams in developing program objectives and corresponding key results to tie back to value delivered.

Demonstrate organizational agility to adapt to changing demands.

Show a willingness to learn and an intellectual curiosity to better understand Capital One’s business and product processes to identify areas to streamline or improve business processes.

Apply understanding of finance, data and technology concepts to program objectives.

Build integrated roadmaps and project plans.

Build and execute governance frameworks and status reporting to leadership.

Basic Qualifications

Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent military experience.

At least 4 years of experience in Project or Process Management.

At least 1 year of experience working directly with Senior Leadership.

Preferred Qualifications

Master’s or MBA degree.

7+ years of Project Management experience.

2+ years of People Management experience.

2+ years of Jira experience.

2+ years of Finance systems experience.

PMP, Lean, Agile or Six Sigma certification.

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

McLean, VA: $120,800 - $137,900 for Principal Project Manager

Richmond, VA: $109,900 - $125,400 for Principal Project Manager

Additional locations: salary amounts will be reflected in the offer letter at the time of hire. This role is also eligible to earn performance‑based incentive compensation, which may include cash bonuses and/or long‑term incentives (LTIs).

No agencies please. Capital One is an equal‑opportunity employer (EOE, including disability/vet). Capital One is committed to non‑discrimination in compliance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. Capital One promotes a drug‑free workplace.

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