Senior Associate, Project Manager, Strategy Operations

Senior Associate, Project Manager, Strategy Operations at Capital One

• Display strong consulting and collaboration skills to work with partners to understand business problems and focus on bringing issues to resolution.
• Work autonomously on large and small scale projects that have a direct impact on Corporate Strategy operations and culture.
• Influence team and leadership as needed to ensure a timely, well-managed deliverable.
• Drive projects based on defined priorities; ensure scope of deliverables, timelines and budget are met; identify risks and issues and mitigate and/or escalate as needed.
• Plan, design, manage and execute project plans to ensure delivery, bringing the ability to quickly put structure in place to manage the work.
• Ensure status reports are submitted regularly, accurate, appropriately detailed, and visible to all relevant stakeholders.
• Maintain key project documentation.
• Proactively identify and remediate risks, issues, and dependencies, escalating where necessary.
• Leverage problem solving skills to ensure project plans deliver on intent.
• Identify ways to improve and streamline business processes.
• 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.
• Build relationships as an active and engaged member of a team that is working on delivering features to our associates and/or business partners.
• Collaborate with stakeholders within Corporate Strategy and across the enterprise, particularly in chief of staff functions and HR, to provide strategic and tactical thought partnership that effectively drives delivery.
• Must be able to influence and organize teams of individuals to effectively achieve goals.
• Exhibit a proven track record of project management and execution on large, cross-functional projects.
• Possess comfort in spreadsheets, and with both quantitative and qualitative reporting.
• Partner with internal stakeholders and functional performers to capture, track and drive resolution of defects and enhancements.
• Manage program communications and reporting, leveraging central repository for archival of artifacts.
• Demonstrate an ability to write clear, concise documentation and communications – create, drive and maintain community communications (e.g., newsletter, event communications).
• Partner closely with HR and talent development programs to support Corporate Strategy talent processes.
• Demonstrate organizational agility to adapt to changing demands.

• Bachelor’s Degree or Military experience
• At least 2 years of Project Management experience

• 401k matching
• Health insurance
• Flight privileges
• Long-term incentives (LTI)

Capital One is a strategy-driven company founded by former strategy consultants.