Principal Associate, Financial Planning & Analytics

Capital One • Riverwoods, IL

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About The Position

Principal Associate, Financial Planning & Analytics We are seeking a strategically minded leader, analyst, and top notch problem solver for the PULSE Network organization. A successful candidate will possess a focus on teamwork and building long-term trusted partnerships, both within the team and beyond. Strong interpersonal skills, poise, a sense of humor, and a willingness to roll up one's sleeves and tackle diverse challenges as they come are invaluable in this role. Core responsibilities will include: Executive communication: Impeccable written and oral communication credentials, coupled with strategic influencing skills and the ability to drive agreement through intellect, interpersonal and negotiation skills Learning Agility: Successful track record of thriving in a fast paced, entrepreneurial and dynamic environment Clear results orientation: Display an intense focus on achieving both short and long term goals. Be able to drive and execute an agenda in an uncertain and fluid environment Inventive and thorough problem solving: Ability to provide structure to an ambiguous problem, thoughtfully and thoroughly research, and draw insightful conclusions Foster a collaborative culture: Champion our culture to enable all associates to deliver career-defining successes and exceed our goals in an open and welcoming environment. Lean in as appropriate to support partners and peers in driving the highest business priorities Example Projects: Develop profitability analysis and discounted cash flow projections in support of deal flow and network participant negotiations Provide business partners with strategic, financially-supported advice for customer pricing and investment decisions Evaluate PULSE’s customer portfolio and broader economic trends in order to recommend opportunities for strategic growth Determine how to effectively leverage Capital One’s data and technology infrastructure to differentiate ourselves in particular markets or business segments

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree or military experience
• At least 4 years’ of experience in financial analysis
• At least 4 years’ of experience with financial modeling

Nice To Haves

• Master’s Degree in Business Administration (MBA) or Master’s Degree in Finance
• Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) license or Certified Public Accountant (CPA) license
• 5+ years’ of experience in financial analysis
• 5+ years’ of experience with financial modeling
• Experience in Microsoft Excel and Microsoft PowerPoint or Google Suite

Responsibilities

• Executive communication: Impeccable written and oral communication credentials, coupled with strategic influencing skills and the ability to drive agreement through intellect, interpersonal and negotiation skills
• Learning Agility: Successful track record of thriving in a fast paced, entrepreneurial and dynamic environment
• Clear results orientation: Display an intense focus on achieving both short and long term goals. Be able to drive and execute an agenda in an uncertain and fluid environment
• Inventive and thorough problem solving: Ability to provide structure to an ambiguous problem, thoughtfully and thoroughly research, and draw insightful conclusions
• Foster a collaborative culture: Champion our culture to enable all associates to deliver career-defining successes and exceed our goals in an open and welcoming environment. Lean in as appropriate to support partners and peers in driving the highest business priorities
• Develop profitability analysis and discounted cash flow projections in support of deal flow and network participant negotiations
• Provide business partners with strategic, financially-supported advice for customer pricing and investment decisions
• Evaluate PULSE’s customer portfolio and broader economic trends in order to recommend opportunities for strategic growth
• Determine how to effectively leverage Capital One’s data and technology infrastructure to differentiate ourselves in particular markets or business segments

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Principal