Center 1 (19052), United States of America, McLean, Virginia

　　Manager, Design Research Operations

　　We are currently seeking a Research Operations Manager to join our team. We are passionate about keeping our design teams well managed so that they can deliver world-class products that redefine our customers' day-to-day financial activities.

　　The Design team at Capital One is at the forefront of enriching our customers' digital and physical experiences. We champion a thriving environment of collaboration, authenticity, and healthy critique, in which we honor diversity of thought, create a culture of belonging, and elevate one another. If you're an innovator and storyteller who embraces an environment where you can experiment, learn, and change banking for good, we would love to hear from you.

　　What You'll Do:

　　You'll be asked to handle a variety of responsibilities, including:

　　Portfolio Strategy for Research Operations

　　Identifying, standardizing and scaling research operations best practices, specifically with respect to research manage and overall metrics and reportingDesigning, streamlining and automating organization-wide research operational processes to simplify and enable associates and leaders to focus on their workDriving momentum by creating transparency to the overall research & research operations portfolioCreating and overseeing organizational feedback mechanisms to understand operational process inefficiencies and pain points related to research processesTracking effectiveness of operating standards and research management activities, identifying opportunities for increasing awareness, proactive support for product teams, training in research best practices & design leadership alignment of research in flightBuilding and maintaining all research operations metrics (including active and strategic research), reporting, feedback and routines:Reporting on the portfolio of work, organizational health and satisfaction to stakeholders, design leaders, top of house & teamsCoordinating and facilitating operational activities and events, specifically identifying ongoing educational, awareness gaps, designer and researcher training and tool managementEstablish the required cadences, templates, routines & systems for sprint planning across both operational research and active research, proactively gathering intake of work or potential workBe comfortable working at all levels of zoom, from influencing portfolio strategy to task execution

　　Collaboration & Connection

　　Establish research mechanism standardization for lines of business GSD processes, proactively identifying gaps in adoption, needs in awareness and training & continual collaboration with command centersPartnering with design leads, partners and teams to coordinate and prioritize resources and the portfolio of cross-organization workBuilding and maintaining strong working relationships by collaborating with design leads, product, command center and tech partners to uncover operational needs for research operationsDeveloping and deploying a communications and education strategy for research operational changes, including tool usage, research insights library iterations & opportunities to increase the maturity of research awareness in partners, designers & tech teams

　　Tools & Systems

　　Maintain, improve and iterate on the research operational systems (insight index, insider community, testing licenses etc) strategic value to partners through education, development of new practices, feedback mechanisms and tracking usage & complianceManage the licensing needs, access, seat requirements, education & budgeting required for supporting and scaling user research tools for the organization

　　Basic Qualifications

　　At least 5 years of experience with program management, project management, producing, or scrum management

　　Preferred Qualifications

　　Comfortable managing cross-channel experiencesComfortable working with Product and Tech partnersFamiliarity working with design or creative teams

　　At this time, Capital One will not sponsor a new applicant for employment authorization for this position.

　　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 committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex (including pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions), race, color, age, national origin, religion, disability, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender reassignment, citizenship, immigration status, protected veteran status, or any other basis prohibited under applicable federal, state or local law. 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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