Accelerator, Manager - Elite Problem Solver (ESR)
- Full-time
- Company: Capital One
Company Description
Jobs for Humanity is partnering with Capital One to build an inclusive and just employment ecosystem. Therefore, we prioritize individuals coming from the following communities: Refugee, Neurodivergent, Single Parent, Blind or Low Vision, Deaf or Hard of Hearing, Black, Hispanic, Asian, Military Veterans, the Elderly, the LGBTQ, and Justice Impacted individuals. This position is open to candidates who reside in and have the legal right to work in the country where the job is located.
Company Name: Capital One
Company Name: Capital One
Job Description
Job Ad: Accelerator, Manager - Elite Problem Solver (ESR)
Location: McLean, Virginia, United States of America
At Capital One, we are reimagining what a financial institution can do. We are not limited to traditional banking products and we embrace challenges that come with new ideas. To support our innovators, we have established The Accelerator, an internal team of elite problem solvers who help our nascent businesses grow and succeed.
We are seeking an elite problem solver to support the development and delivery of high-priority projects for a new company initiative. You will work with smart and passionate people to deliver results that have a direct impact on the company's success. From day one, you will have important and exciting responsibilities, collaborating with key stakeholders across the company. We are looking for someone who is passionate about building new products and services, has a track record of meeting deadlines, and has a hunger for innovation.
Who You Are:
- You are naturally curious and skilled at building relationships and fostering trust.
- You are a great motivator and have exceptional communication skills at all levels.
- You have the ability to think strategically and tactically, understanding both big-picture views and the details.
- You have strong influencing skills and can solve problems effectively, driving clear decision making.
- You are highly organized and analytical, able to support a program with tangible metrics.
What You'll Own:
- You will leverage your problem-solving and influencing skills to deliver complex project strategies and plans.
- You will focus on projects that are key priorities for our senior leadership.
- You will support the planning, designing, managing, and execution of program strategies and project plans in a dynamic environment.
- You will build relationships and collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders to understand challenges and drive results.
- You will creatively solve problems and think outside the box to remove barriers and challenges.
- You will create executive-ready presentations and materials.
- You will prioritize work based on established success criteria and timeframes.
- You will motivate teams to solve problems and deliver high-quality results in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
- You will support the creation of structured milestone tracking through project roadmaps and other tools.
- You will work daily to structure complex problems and develop multifaceted solutions.
Basic Qualifications:
- Bachelor's Degree or military experience.
- At least 5 years of experience in project or program management.
- At least 5 years of experience supporting or working within technology.
Preferred Qualifications:
- 5+ years of experience in program management.
- 2+ years of corporate management consulting experience.
- 1+ years of experience working in a cloud environment.
- 1+ years of Financial Services industry experience.
We value diversity and inclusion in the workplace. Capital One is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, age, national origin, religion, disability, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender reassignment, citizenship, immigration status, protected veteran status, or any other basis prohibited under applicable law.
If you require an accommodation during the application process, please contact Capital One Recruiting. All information you provide will be kept confidential.
Capital One offers a comprehensive set of health, financial, and other benefits to support your total well-being. Eligibility varies based on employment status and management level.
At this time, we are only accepting applications for this position for a minimum of 5 business days.
We thank you for your interest in joining our team and encourage you to apply.