Principal Associate, Project Manager - Emerging Payments Marketing

Capital One•McLean, VA

3d•$109,900 - $137,900•Hybrid

About The Position

The Capital One Emerging Payments Product Marketing team is seeking an energetic, creative, and results-driven individual to serve as a hybrid Project and Program Manager for the team. This role is the "connective tissue" of the team, responsible for driving high-priority initiatives while maintaining a holistic view of the entire digital tools marketing program to ensure work is delivered on strategy, on time, and at the highest quality. The successful candidate will lead "Tier 1" projects (e.g. paid and owned awareness campaigns), while simultaneously managing the overarching program rhythm, resource coordination, and operational health of the team. You will work with numerous partners such as marketing strategists, creative agencies, and internal operation lane partners to manage strategic, integrated, multi-dimensional marketing projects.

Requirements

Bachelor's Degree or Military experience
At least 4 Years of Project Management experience

Nice To Haves

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

Responsibilities

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)
Be 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 own 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