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From the employer's careers site First seen 27 Oct 2026 · Still live on 31 Oct 2026

Principal Client Support Specialist

Capital One Riverwoods, IL senior full-time

Salary

$138,100 - $173,400 per year

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Description

We are seeking a Principal Client Support Specialist to join our Certification Operations team at Capital One. You will oversee end-to-end testing and certification management for payment partners, mobile application developers, and merchant payment terminals.

Your main responsibilities will include:

  • Managing the administrative and operational certification workflow, focusing on Level 2 functional and security certification processes
  • Serving as a primary technical liaison for external product providers, triaging and resolving high-volume technical queries
  • Driving projects forward and ensuring streamlined certification timelines
  • Coordinating cross-functional steps to move certification projects efficiently from intake through final approval
  • Leveraging knowledge of EMV specifications and card/security testing standards to ensure compliance with network specifications

To qualify, you will need:

  • A high school diploma, GED, or equivalent certification
  • At least 4 years of experience in payment systems and EMV technologies
  • At least 4 years of experience in software or hardware testing and certification workflows
  • At least 3 years of experience in product development or technical project support

We offer a competitive salary, ranging from $138,100 to $173,400 per year, depending on location, as well as performance-based incentive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package.

Skills

Required

  • payment systems
  • EMV technologies
  • software testing
  • hardware testing
  • certification workflows
  • product development
  • technical project support

Nice to have

  • Bachelor's Degree
  • payment certification levels
  • client-facing experience
  • vendor-support experience

Ready to apply?

You apply with the employer directly. Their original posting is here: https://capitalone.wd12.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/Capital_One/job/Riverwoods-IL/Principal-Client-Support-Specialist_R1003230-1

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