Center 1 (19052), United States of America, McLean, Virginia

Principal Associate, Project Manager - Brand

Principal Associate, Project Manager - Brand

The Capital One Brand Tech team is seeking an energetic, creative, and results-driven project manager to join a growing group of Marketing Project Managers. The Project Manager will be responsible for supporting our technology marketing team as they build Capital One’s reputation as a leading technology company. They will work with numerous partners such as tech teams, corporate communications, talent marketing, creative agencies, and many more to manage strategic, integrated, multi-dimensional, technology focused marketing projects across channels that highlight our technology capabilities, products, and services to technologists. 

What You’ll Do

• Autonomously lead and drive integrated marketing projects through discovery and delivery involving Project Planning (documenting objectives, success measures, scope and customer expectations), Governance Planning and Management (roles, responsibilities, interactions, communication) and Project Execution (project schedules, and decisions, risk and issue logs)

• Comfortable managing many concurrent projects with shifting deadlines/priorities simultaneously 

• Monitor and manage critical path, decisions, risks, plan contingencies, facilitate scope changes, identify gaps, and build mitigation plans to achieve desired outcomes 

• Conduct project meetings and owns project documentation and tracking

• Act as liaison between strategy leads, creative teams, business partners, channel workstream leads, and cross-functional team members

• Adhere to department/audit policies, procedures and expectations while managing scope, schedule, resources and budget to deliver high quality results 

• Communicate effectively with associates at all levels, to share status, manage expectations, drive for results and provide transparency around the Brand workstream deliverables 

• Work with program manager to identify and solve opportunities to improve and streamline project management practices in the organization

Who You Are

You want to be an EVIDENCE-BASED MARKETER.

• Your curiosity is endless. There’s always something else to learn.

• You’re flexible and not afraid of change—in fact you welcome the challenge.

• You share your point of view, but seek out what might be missing and listen.

• You have big ideas and know the best ones are driven by proof, persistence and patience.

• You’re a storyteller. You simplify the complex and compel your audience to act.

• You know how to enjoy yourself. While fun isn’t mandatory, it certainly seems to follow you.

• You care—about the work, your team and the customers you serve.  

Basic Qualifications: 

• Bachelor’s Degree or Military Experience

• At least 4 years of project management experience

Preferred Qualifications:  

• Experience with project management software or tools

• Experience managing brand/marketing projects, either agency or client-side

• Proficiency in Google Suite

• Ability to self-manage and escalate potential roadblocks with confidence

• Strong analytical and problem solving skills

• Experience in resource and task management with the ability to explore solution-oriented approaches based on project-specific needs

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.

New York City (Hybrid On-Site): $118,700 - $135,400 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.This role is expected to accept applications for a minimum of 5 business days.No agencies please. Capital One is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex (including pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions), race, color, age, national origin, religion, disability, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender reassignment, citizenship, immigration status, protected veteran status, or any other basis prohibited under applicable federal, state or local law. Capital One promotes a drug-free workplace. Capital One will consider for employment qualified applicants with a criminal history in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable laws regarding criminal background inquiries, including, to the extent applicable, Article 23-A of the New York Correction Law; San Francisco, California Police Code Article 49, Sections 4901-4920; New York City’s Fair Chance Act; Philadelphia’s Fair Criminal Records Screening Act; and other applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulations regarding criminal background inquiries.

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