Manager, Project Management (hybrid)

Capital One Capital One · Banking · McLean, VA +1

This role is for a Manager, Project Management within Retail Bank Operations Command Center at Capital One. The individual will lead enterprise-wide or division-wide initiatives that impact bank operations, acting as a strategic partner to build structure, manage milestones, identify risks, and document the project lifecycle. The role also involves mentoring junior project managers and influencing senior leadership.

What you'd actually do

  1. Lead enterprise wide or division wide initiatives with cross-functional bank operations impact by providing strategic direction to stakeholders
  2. Build relationships with cross-functional project stakeholders to provide strategic and tactical thought partnership to hold accountability and effectively drive project delivery
  3. Work autonomously to proactively design and evolve project plans, bringing the ability to quickly put structure in place to manage work in a dynamic complex environment
  4. Design, develop, and manage project plans in a complex dynamic environment, revising needs to meet changing requirements
  5. Leverage problem solving and influencing skills to ensure project plans deliver on intent

Skills

Required

  • Bachelor’s Degree or Military experience
  • At least 6 years of Project Management experience
  • At least 2 years of experience working with a product or technical or software engineering team
  • At least 1 year of experience in a Project Management Office (PMO) environment
  • Project Management Professional (PMP) certification
  • excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • exceptional stakeholder management skills

Nice to have

  • Master’s Degree
  • At least 8 years of Project Management experience
  • Lean, Agile, or Six Sigma certification

What the JD emphasized

  • strategic driver
  • build structure out of ambiguity
  • mentoring junior project managers
  • influencing senior leadership
  • operate at a "Differentiator" level
  • drive projects and demonstrate project management principles
  • storytell the journey of the project
  • proven ability to manage multiple complex initiations simultaneously, with a track record of delivering on time