Principal Associate, Supplier Management

Overview Principal Associate, Supplier Management As a Principal Associate, Supplier Management you will be responsible for the holistic relationship between Capital One and key third parties, enabling a well‑managed and adaptable supply chain. This specific role supports the ESM – Technology team and prefers experience managing technology suppliers. Key Responsibilities Teamwork & Strategic Support : Support the creation and execution of strategic and innovative solutions for internal customers to identify value‑generating opportunities such as savings, efficiencies, or revenue growth. Negotiation : Negotiate basic contracts for a broad range of products and services for Capital One. Relationship Management : Serve as a point of contact for third parties and manage an effective governance structure between Capital One and assigned third parties. Collaboration : Partner with business units and internal risk groups to ensure third party relationships comply with all relevant policies and procedures. Risk Management : Monitor and ensure successful delivery against third party contractual obligations. Process Management : Accountable for policy requirements for all managed third‑party relationships; plan and lead periodic reviews and assessments of supplier relationships. Supplier Sourcing : Maintain awareness of the external marketplace as it relates to your suppliers and perform basic sourcing activities where appropriate. Basic Qualifications High School Diploma, GED or equivalent certification. At least 3 years of experience in Relationship Management, Supplier Management, Procurement, Project Management, Process Management, or a combination of these. Preferred Qualifications Bachelor's degree or military experience. At least 4 years of experience in Procurement, Sourcing, Operations Management, or Risk Management, or a combination of these. Experience managing the key responsibilities with technology suppliers. EEO Statement 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 will consider qualified applicants with a criminal history in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable laws regarding criminal background inquiries. At this time, Capital One will not sponsor a new applicant for employment authorization for this position. #J-18808-Ljbffr Capital One