Senior Associate, Financial Planning & Analysis

Capital One•McLean, VA

2d•$87,700 - $120,100

About The Position

Capital One is seeking a motivated professional to join the FP&A Tech Finance team as a Senior Associate supporting Enterprise Data (eData). As a Senior Associate, you will serve as a dedicated finance business partner to this dynamic organization. You will advise leaders on strategic decisions, challenge the status quo, and improve our current processes to make them more proactive, effective, and efficient. About the Enterprise Data (eData) Team Since the beginning, Capital One has leveraged data to drive strategic decisions and create value for customers. The Enterprise Data (eData) organization is at the heart of this mission, building a modern data ecosystem of platforms, products, and processes. Our goal is to ensure data is well-managed, easy to govern, and easy to find, understand, and use so the business can deliver real-time, intelligent experiences. You will support teams that are responsible for some of the most impactful work at Capital One.

Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree or military experience
At least 2 years of experience in financial analysis
At least 1 years of experience with financial modeling
At least 1 year of experience in a Financial Planning function
High personal and professional integrity
Willingness to dig into anything and everything to find the truth through data, objectively evaluate outcomes, and continuously develop technical skills (e.g., SQL, Tableau, Python).
A strong business sense with an intrinsic drive to anticipate business needs, independently manage priorities, and see the bigger picture beyond the numbers to maintain a high bar for excellence.
A low-ego team player who can distill complex financial problems into digestible insights, influence cross-functionally, and collaborate seamlessly.

Nice To Haves

Quantitative Bachelor’s Degree (Finance, Accounting, Economics, Math, or Engineering)
Master’s Degree in Business Administration (MBA), Finance, Economics, or Accounting
Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) designation or Certified Public Accountant (CPA) license
3+ years of financial analysis and modeling experience
2+ years in a Financial Planning function
2+ years of experience in management or business consulting

Responsibilities

Manage core monthly financial processes for your aligned business partners, including budgeting, forecasting, variance analysis, and management reporting.
Analyze financial results and key business drivers to surface actionable insights, translate complex data into clear narratives within the context of business priorities, and advise senior leadership.
Build robust models, coordinate data collection across departments, and ensure data accuracy to help partners meet their financial objectives.
Build strong relationships across the organization to support Product, Technology, and Design on strategic projects.
Leverage financial insights to influence decision-making, present analytical outcomes to senior audiences, and seamlessly manage ad-hoc requests.
Develop new methodologies, build streamlined reports, and provide better transparency into financial results.