# Business Director, Global Acceptance Strategy

**Company**: Capital One
**Work arrangement**: hybrid
**Experience**: executive
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: $230,400 - $263,000
**Category**: Finance
**Industry**: Finance

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## Description

As a Business Director at Capital One, you will apply your strategic and analytical skills to major company challenges. You'll team with world-class professionals to develop and test strategies that ultimately impact the bottom line. And you will do it all in a collaborative environment that values your insight, encourages you to take on new responsibility, promotes continuous learning, and rewards innovation.

The Global Acceptance Strategy team is looking for a talented and experienced Business Director to partner with senior leaders and help set the strategic direction for our global acceptance strategy. As a Business Director you will leverage your strong analytical rigor to shape and drive both short- and long-term strategic initiatives, ranging from "is this partnership a good opportunity" to "where should we focus our efforts over the next year." You will partner closely with key cross-functional stakeholders across the Global Payment Network (e.g., Sales, Product, Pricing, Risk), leverage market research, and use internal data to support your projects. You will lead a high performing team supporting their professional growth and development.

**What you will own:**

- Lead the development and analysis of long-term and short-term global acceptance strategies

- Evaluate major deal opportunities, and strategic growth initiatives

- Conduct deep-dive competitive research and market analyses to identify industry trends, benchmark network performance, and surface actionable business insights

- Deliver executive-level narratives, strategic briefings, and recommendations to senior leadership

- Translate complex business questions into structured recommendations while partnering with cross-functional teams

**General Responsibilities:**

- **Strategic leadership**: Develop business strategies that will drive growth, profitability, and competitive success for Capital One in the face of shifting consumer and regulatory demands

- **Leadership**: May manage and develop multiple analysts. Coaching and mentoring associates with a goal of developing and retaining talent at Capital One

- **Execution**: Manage and sequence delivery of business intent, build business requirements and execute against the strategy. Oversee multiple projects and programs concurrently

- **Partnership**: Work closely with colleagues across Capital One including: Sales, Operations, Finance and others to drive improvement in quality, volume, service, and profitability

- **Strategic; analytic orientation**: A proven track record of decision making and problem solving based on analytics. Conceptual thinking skills must be complemented by a strong quantitative orientation, given that a large part of the business is based on rigorous analytic marketing & credit risk management

- **Strong business judgment, leadership and integrity**: They should be a tenacious decision maker, able to bring a healthy, aggressive, yet responsible approach to business

- **Solid people leadership experience**: Ability to build and leverage the capabilities of a high-performing team, as well as business partners across the enterprise. They should foster innovation, drive critical decisions, hold business partners accountable, and be able to consistently deliver results

- **Strong executive communication skills**: Impeccable written and oral communication credentials, coupled with strategic influencing skills and the ability to drive agreement through intellect, interpersonal and negotiation skills

- **Clear results orientation**: Display an intense focus on achieving both short and long-term goals. They should be able to drive and execute an agenda in an uncertain and fluid environment

- Successful track record of thriving in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial and dynamic environment. Previous consulting experience is a plus

**Basic Qualifications:**

- Bachelor’s Degree

- At least 4 years of experience performing quantitative analysis

- At least 4 years of experience performing qualitative analysis

- At least 2 years of experience performing people management

- At least 2 years of experience performing project management

**Preferred Qualifications:**

- Master’s Degree

- 2+ years of experience in financial services

- 1+ year of experience in consulting

The minimum and maximum full-time annual salaries for this role are: McLean, VA: $230,400 - $263,000 New York, NY: $251,400 - $286,900 Riverwoods, IL: $209,500 - $239,100 Chicago, IL: $209,500 - $239,100

This role is also eligible to earn performance-based incentive compensation, which may include cash bonus(es) and/or long-term incentives (LTI).

Capital One offers a comprehensive, competitive, and inclusive set of health, financial and other benefits that support your total well-being.

## Skills

### Required
- strategic leadership
- leadership
- execution
- partnership
- analytic orientation
- business judgment
- people leadership
- communication skills

### Nice to have
- Master’s Degree
- financial services
- consulting

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