Senior Associate, Strategy at Capital One

McLean, Virginia, United States

Capital One Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years), Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Financial Services, BankingIndustries

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree
  • At least one year of consulting or investment banking experience
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills (preferred)
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining a high level of analytical rigor and attention to detail (preferred)
  • Interest or experience with the banking or payments industries (preferred)
  • Financial modeling or investment research expertise (preferred)
  • Strong judgment and problem-solving skills (preferred)
  • Team player with a positive attitude (preferred)
  • Naturally inquisitive with a passion to “figure stuff out” (preferred)
  • Confidence and intent to drive change (preferred)

Responsibilities

  • Provide analytical support to senior management across the company
  • Provide recurring and ad hoc research to support various business lines and internal partners
  • Benchmark Capital One’s performance vs. industry competitors
  • Daily monitoring of financial and economic events to inform senior leadership how they impact Capital One
  • Analysis of large financial data sets (Fed, FDIC, Census, etc.)
  • ‘Deep dives’ and longer-term projects on a wide range of topics relevant to Capital One
  • Ad hoc project work with partner teams (Strategy, Corporate Development)
  • Analyze and benchmark Capital One and competitor capital and balance sheet performance (including CCAR, DFAST, funding profile, regulatory disclosures, etc.)

Skills

financial analysis
competitive intelligence
benchmarking
data analysis
Excel
PowerPoint
strategic research
market intelligence
economic analysis

Capital One

Offers diverse financial products and services

About Capital One

Capital One provides a variety of financial services aimed at making banking accessible and easy for everyone. The company offers products such as credit cards, savings accounts, car loans, and business checking accounts, catering to both individual consumers and small businesses primarily in the United States. Capital One's approach includes user-friendly banking solutions with no fees or minimums for checking accounts, allowing customers to manage their finances more effectively. They generate revenue through interest on loans, credit card fees, and investment banking services. What sets Capital One apart from its competitors is its strong commitment to financial inclusion and literacy, demonstrated through community partnerships and educational initiatives, such as collaborations with Khan Academy. The company's goal is to create a more inclusive financial system and empower customers with the knowledge and tools they need to make informed financial decisions.

McLean, VirginiaHeadquarters
2014Year Founded
$15.9MTotal Funding
IPOCompany Stage
Fintech, Financial ServicesIndustries
10,001+Employees

Benefits

Medical, Dental, & Vision coverage
Onsite Health Centers
Prescription saving with network of local pharmacies
Stock Purchase Plan
Education Assistance
401(k)
Flexible Spending Accounts
Life and Disability insurance
Generous paid time off + corporate & floating holidays
Registered dieticians on site, cooking classes and free virtual fitness classes
Employee Assistance Program

Risks

Increased competition in subscription management tools may dilute Capital One's advantage.
Over-reliance on partnerships could expose Capital One to technological risks.
Departure of key personnel like Joe Rodriguez may affect risk management continuity.

Differentiation

Capital One offers user-friendly banking with no fees or minimums for checking accounts.
The company partners with Khan Academy to provide financial literacy education.
Capital One is the first major U.S. bank to offer subscription management tools.

Upsides

Capital One's mobile app is a model for secure, user-friendly digital banking.
Data sharing with Worldpay enhances payment security and fraud prevention.
Partnerships with fintechs like Minna Technologies improve customer experience.

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