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Principal Associate, Project Management (FS)

Capital One
United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 16 Jul 2025
💰 $121,700/yr($106,700/yr$121,700/yr)

About the role

Principal Associate, Project Management (FS)

As a Principal Project Manager at Capital One, you can achieve results you never thought possible by leading critical and strategic business projects. In this exciting role you will work closely with key stakeholders to deliver results that will have a direct impact on the bottom line of the company. You will work with smart, talented people who will challenge you to excel. You will be rewarded for your passion and your achievements.

We are seeking dedicated, disciplined, project professionals who excel in a collaborative team environment. This person will have excellent communication and problem solving skills, attention to detail, and can adapt to change quickly. The ability to influence up is key to success in this position. This is an excellent opportunity to continue your career in the field of Project Management.

General Responsibilities: 

  • Work on large and small scale projects that have a direct impact on the company.

  • Attend PGF and help determine Ops Readiness Concerns and Actions.

  • Acting as a subject matter expert to effectively partner with project customers to achieve desired outcome or improvement by clarifying needs and providing appropriate solutions.

  • Drive projects based on defined priorities; ensure scope of deliverables, timelines and budget are met; identify risks and issues and mitigate or escalate as needed.

  • Plan, design, and manage project plans to ensure delivery. This activity includes management through feasibility, design, planning and implementation.

  • Leverage problem solving skills to ensure project plans deliver on intent and maintain key project documentation.

  • Forge relationships with key stakeholders to ensure delivery of commitments and alignment 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.

  • Demonstrate organizational agility to adapt to changing demands.

  • Display strong consulting and collaboration skills.

  • Define and measure performance metrics and clearly communicate to team associates.

  • Provide continuous feedback and coaching to improve and maintain effectiveness and efficiency of the team. 

  • Motivate and develop associates and help them achieve their career aspirations.

Basic Qualifications:

  • High School Diploma, GED or equivalent certification

  • At least 3 years of experience with Microsoft Office or G Suite 

  • At least 2 years of experience in Project Management, Process Management or Relationship Management

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's Degree or Military experience

  • 3+ years of Project Management, Process Management or Relationship Management experience

  • 1+ years of People Leadership 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.

The minimum and maximum full-time annual salaries for this role are listed below, by location. Please note that this salary information is solely for candidates hired to perform work within one of these locations, and refers to the amount Capital One is willing to pay at the time of this posting. Salaries for part-time roles will be prorated based upon the agreed upon number of hours to be regularly worked.

Plano, TX: $106,700 - $121,700 for Principal Project Manager


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 

Candidates hired to work in other locations will be subject to the pay range associated with that location, and the actual annualized salary amount offered to any candidate at the time of hire will be reflected solely in the candidate’s offer letter.

This role is also eligible to earn performance based incentive compensation, which may include cash bonus(es) and/or long term incentives (LTI). Incentives could be discretionary or non discretionary depending on the plan.

Capital One offers a comprehensive, competitive, and inclusive set of

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