Principal Account Executive

Capital One Capital One · Banking · Riverwoods, IL +2

This role is for a Principal Account Executive who provides operational support for business partners, including project management for onboarding, training on tools, leading operational projects for new product implementations, and resolving escalated customer issues. The role also involves managing relationships with complex partners and managing risk within the financial services/payments industry.

What you'd actually do

  1. Lead strategic department projects while supporting broader company initiatives
  2. Identify departmental improvements and provide guidance on client-impacting issues, focusing on holistic solutions across multiple clients
  3. Coach and mentor peers
  4. Coordinate and facilitate training for both new and existing Account Executives
  5. Manage unique, complex partners of strategic importance to the network
  6. Serve as a Subject Matter Expert on authorization and settlement applications, as well as other internal systems and tools.

Skills

Required

  • High School Diploma, GED or equivalent certification
  • 6 years of payments industry experience within financial services

Nice to have

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Business, Finance, Information Technology, Engineering
  • 8+ years of payments industry experience within financial services
  • Experience influencing key stakeholders, executive level clients or internal business partners

What the JD emphasized

  • payments industry experience within financial services