Director, Project Management

Center 1 (19052), United States of America, McLean, Virginia
Director, Project Management
As a Director Project Manager at Capital One, you will create strategy and lead a team through high priority projects for the company. You will collaborate with smart and passionate leaders to influence results that have a direct impact on the company's bottom line. You lead important and exciting projects from day one, working alongside key stakeholders across the company.
Team Info:
Network security is essential to what we do at Capital One: we protect our people, data, and customers from exposure to cyber risk through the platforms that we plan, build, and operate. As a project manager in the Connectivity Security Engineering team, you will support teams of engineers committed to ensuring the continued safety of Capital One and the effectiveness of the network security platforms within it. You will partner closely with product, architecture, cyber, and cloud infrastructure teams, as well as line-of-business teams to build and run great network security platforms. You see security as an enabler and differentiator to enable the business through innovation, with a lens on delivering a first-class customer experience while managing risk appetite.
You will be a key member of the Connectivity Security Leadership Team with reach across the department and will be at the forefront of driving a multi-year journey to evolve our network security agenda. You'll help us ensure our current platforms remain effective against existing threats, while also anticipating future threats and building out new capabilities.
Responsibilities

• Leading large sized, complex projects and programs by providing strategic direction.
• Designing, developing, and managing project plans in a complex dynamic environment, revising needs to meet changing requirements
• Ensuring projects are being delivered on time and on budget within a challenging environment while simultaneously managing risk
• Partnering cross-functionally with project customers to provide strategic and tactical thought partnership to effectively drive project delivery
• Building relationships and collaborating with key stakeholders to ensure delivery of commitments

The person will:

• Exhibit outstanding influencing skills to effectively drive project / program efforts
• Demonstrate a proven track record of excellent project management, bringing the ability to quickly put structure in place to manage work in a dynamic complex environment
• Have excellent communication and partnership skills which are essential for interacting and communicating with key stakeholders at all levels across the company to manage, inform and influence outcomes
• Excellent problem solving and influencing skills

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree or Military experience
• At least 7 years of Technical Project Management experience

Preferred Qualifications:

• Masters Degree
• 5+ years of financial industry experience
• 2+ years of experience with Network engineering teams and projects
• PMP, Lean, Agile or Six Sigma certification

At this time, Capital One will not sponsor a new applicant for employment authorization, or offer any immigration related support for this position (i.e. H1B, F-1 OPT, F-1 STEM OPT, F-1 CPT, J-1, TN, or another type of work authorization).
Capital One offers a comprehensive, competitive, and inclusive set of health, financial and other benefits that support your total well-being. Learn more at the Capital One Careers website . Eligibility varies based on full or part-time status, exempt or non-exempt status, and management level.
This role is expected to accept applications for a minimum of 5 business days.
No agencies please. Capital One is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex (including pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions), race, color, 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 federal, state or local law. Capital One promotes a drug-free workplace. Capital One will consider for employment qualified applicants with a criminal history in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable laws regarding criminal background inquiries, including, to the extent applicable, Article 23-A of the New York Correction Law; San Francisco, California Police Code Article 49, Sections 4901-4920; New York City's Fair Chance Act; Philadelphia's Fair Criminal Records Screening Act; and other applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulations regarding criminal background inquiries.
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