Principal Associate, Project Manager - Entertainment Experiences

Company: Capital One

Locations: New York, New York, United States; McLean, Virginia, United States

Salary: $131.8K – $150.5K a year

Work arrangement: On-site

Employment type: Full-time

Experience: 5-10 years

Education: bachelor degree

Posted: 2026-10-16

Responsibilities

The Project Manager will lead process improvement initiatives and oversee the execution of operational processes for the Entertainment team. They will act as a subject matter expert to collaborate with stakeholders and ensure programs remain well-managed and efficient.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Bachelor's degree and possess at least 4 years of experience in project or process management. Strong communication, consulting, and organizational skills are required to influence outcomes and manage complex projects.

Skills

  • Project Management
  • Process Improvement
  • Operations Management
  • Stakeholder Management
  • Risk Management
  • Compliance
  • Relationship Management
  • Customer Servicing
  • G Suite
  • Strategic Planning
  • Process Documentation
  • Consulting
  • Organizational Agility
  • Communication Skills

Benefits

  • Health Insurance
  • Performance Based Incentive Compensation
  • Cash Bonus
  • Long Term Incentives

About this role

Principal Associate, Project Manager - Entertainment Experiences
The Premium Products & Experiences team has a strong focus on expansion of our premium customer value proposition and delivering engaging customer experiences and access events to our cardholders. Our team is fast-paced and growing.

We are looking for a Project Manager to join our Capital One Entertainment team. The Entertainment Product team manages the digital experience of Capital One Entertainment, a key benefit we provide our customers at the top of the market. As a Project Manager and Operations SME, you influence and collaborate with key stakeholders across the enterprise to develop and structure new processes, ensure we stay extremely well managed, and support our customer servicing team. You will also be responsible for carrying out processes that are critical to keeping our program well managed. These may range from ensuring customers are charged and refunded accurately, to putting structure around a complex project.

We are seeking fungible, organized, professionals with a desire to consistently deliver positive customer experiences. Success in this role will require the ability to adapt to change quickly, create efficiencies and to influence decisions with both internal and external stakeholders.

Capital One provides a fast-paced, dynamic environment where you can excel in your career. At Capital One, diversity, inclusion & belonging are valued at our core, sparking and enabling us to do good for our associates, customers and communities. Guided by our shared values, we thrive in an environment where collaboration and openness are valued. We nurture an environment that attracts and develops talent from all backgrounds and experiences, and empower our associates to do great work by creating a culture of belonging that values diverse perspectives, fosters collaboration and encourages innovative ideas – and are routinely recognized as one of the best companies to work for.

General Responsibilities:
Lead and own oversight of process improvement work and collaborate with teammates on larger initiatives
Identify, strategize, and implement process improvements
Monitor the execution of processes
Track and resolve process breakdowns
Develop and maintain formal process documentation including procedures and process flow diagrams
Act as a subject matter expert to effectively partner with project customers to achieve desired outcomes or improvements by clarifying needs and providing appropriate solutions

The ideal candidate will:
Exhibit a proven track record of project management, bringing the ability to quickly put structure in place to manage the work
Demonstrate outstanding communication and partnership skills, essential for interacting and communicating with key stakeholders at all levels to manage, inform, and influence outcomes
Display strong consulting and collaboration skills
Demonstrate organizational agility to adapt to changing demands

Basic Qualifications:
Bachelor's Degree or Military experience
At least 4 years of experience in Process or Project Management

Preferred Qualifications:
5+ years of experience in Process or Project Management
1+ years of Compliance or Risk Management experience
1+ years of Relationship Management experience
1+ years of Customer Servicing experience
Proficient in G Suite

At this time, Capital One will not sponsor a new applicant for employment authorization for this position.
The minimum and maximum full-time annual salaries for this role are listed below, by location. Please note that this salary information is solely for candidates hired to perform work within one of these locations, and refers to the amount Capital One is willing to pay at the time of this posting. Salaries for part-time roles will be prorated based upon the agreed upon number of hours to be regularly worked.
McLean, VA: $120,800 - $137,900 for Principal Project Manager

New York, NY: $131,800 - $150,500 for Principal Project Manager

Candidates hired to work in other locations will be subject to the pay range associated with that location, and the actual annualized salary amount offered to any candidate at the time of hire will be reflected solely in the candidate’s offer letter.
This role is also eligible to earn performance based incentive compensation, which may include cash bonus(es) and/or long term incentives (LTI). Incentives could be discretionary or non discretionary depending on the plan.
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 (EOE, including disability/vet) committed to non-discrimination in compliance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. 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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