Principal Account Executive

Capital One

McLean, VA, US
Base: $138,100 - $173,400 depending on location; b...
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6+ years payments industry experience
Project management of partner onboarding
Training partners on proprietary tools
Capital One is seeking a Principal Account Executive to provide operational support for business partners, focusing on project management, training, and relationship management within the payments industry. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in financial services, strong stakeholder influence skills, and the ability to lead strategic initiatives

Job Summary

  • The role provides essential operational support by leading strategic department projects and managing partner onboarding.
  • Candidates will act as a Subject Matter Expert on authorization and settlement applications while resolving escalated customer issues.
  • This position offers performance-based incentive compensation including cash bonuses and long-term incentives alongside comprehensive health benefits.

Matching Summary

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Capital One is seeking a Principal Account Executive to provide operational support for business partners, focusing on project management, training, and relationship management within the payments industry. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in financial services, strong stakeholder influence skills, and the ability to lead strategic initiatives.

Salary

Base: $138,100 - $173,400 depending on location; Bonus/Equity: Performance based incentive compensation available; Benefits: Comprehensive health, financial, and other well-being benefits included.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 6+ years payments industry experience
  • Project management of partner onboarding
  • Training partners on proprietary tools
  • Managing complex strategic partners
  • Resolving escalated customer issues

Nice-to-have

  • Experience influencing executive stakeholders
  • Bachelor's degree in Business or Finance
  • Coaching and mentoring peers
  • Holistic solutions across multiple clients

Key Requirements

  • High School Diploma or GED
  • At least 6 years of payments industry experience
  • 8+ years preferred with Bachelor's Degree
  • Not eligible for new employment sponsorship

Work Rights

Must have US work authorization; no new sponsorship provided

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