Principal Associate, Project Manager - Regulatory Legal Operations Team

Capital One - McLean, VA

Full-time - Senior

McLean, VA

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About the position

The Principal Associate, Project Manager for the Regulatory Legal Operations Team at Capital One is responsible for coordinating and managing projects and processes within the Legal Operations Team. This role emphasizes collaboration, client service, and maintaining a smooth end-to-end experience for clients while ensuring project deliverables are met in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Work on large and small scale projects that have a direct impact on the company
• Drive processes and projects based on defined priorities; ensure scope of deliverables, and timelines are met; identify risks and issues and mitigate and/or escalate as needed
• Plan, design, manage and execute project plans
• Leverage problem solving skills to ensure delivery on intent and maintain key documentation
• Forge relationships with key stakeholders to ensure delivery of commitments
• Identify ways to improve and streamline processes
• Exhibit a proven track record of process and project management, bringing the ability to quickly put structure in place to manage the work
• Demonstrate outstanding communication and partnership skills which are essential for interacting and communicating with key stakeholders across all levels to manage, inform, and influence outcomes
• Demonstrate organizational agility to adapt to changing demands
• Display strong collaboration skills
• Provide extensive day to day support, including coordination of due diligence, project management, transactional, and other duties as assigned
• Maintain files and other records associated with management of legal processes and projects

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree or Military experience
• At least 3 years of experience as a paralegal
• At least 3 years of experience as a project manager
• Strong analytical skills
• Excellent communication and partnership skills

Nice-to-haves

• 5+ years of legal or project management experience
• Significant experience in managing complex processes and projects
• Strong organizational skills with impeccable attention to detail
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with minimal supervision
• Ability to handle multiple tasks, take on new responsibilities, and prioritize work to meet deadlines
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Strong problem solving and decision-making skills
• Ability and willingness to work as a team player, with comfort interacting with associates across departments and job levels

Benefits

• Comprehensive health benefits
• Financial benefits
• Inclusive benefits supporting total well-being