Principal Associate, Contract Manager

Capital One

Principal Associate, Contract Manager at Capital One managing procurement contracts. Overseeing contract drafting, negotiation, and execution with various stakeholders.

Posted 6/19/2026full-timeMcLean • Illinois, New York, Texas, Virginia • 🇺🇸 United StatesJuniorMid-Level💰 $119,400 - $163,500 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Assessing transactions and creating deal strategies
Drafting and/or redlining contracts
Negotiating with suppliers to produce contracts
Managing transactions proactively and efficiently
Effectively communicating with fellow associates, leadership and third parties
Collaborating closely with the larger ESM team

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's Degree or Military experience
At least 2 years of experience in contract drafting, evaluation, negotiation and execution or relevant legal experience
Juris Doctorate preferred
2+ years of experience creating and executing contracting and negotiation strategies

Benefits

Comp & perks

Health insurance
401(k) matching
Performance-based incentives
Comprehensive and competitive benefits package

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Hard Skills & Tools

contract draftingcontract negotiationcontract evaluationtransaction managementdeal strategy creation

Soft Skills

effective communicationcollaborationproactive management

Certifications

Juris Doctorate