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Howmet Aerospace

Operations Manager

Martinsville, VA

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Executes plans for quality and process excellence that ensures consistent quality assurance and ... Manages an effective team including hiring, motivating, evaluating, developing and counseling with ...

Howmet Aerospace

Operations Manager

Martinsville, VA

Executes plans for quality and process excellence that ensures consistent quality assurance and ... Manages an effective team including hiring, motivating, evaluating, developing and counseling with ...

Endurance IT Services

Project Manager

Richmond, VA · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... process excellence. * Employment Type: 12-month contract * Location: Richmond, VA * Work ... Coach teams on Scrum/Kanban best practices and backlog management * Remove impediments and enable ...

CFA Institute

Process Improvement Manager

Charlottesville, VA · On-site

$92K - $123K/yr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

Experience using process mapping and project management tools such as Visio, Lucidchart, JIRA or ... Join a team focused on embedding continuous improvement and operational excellence across the ...

Smurfit Westrock plc

Staff Eng, Process Control

Covington, VA · On-site

$111.75 - $186.25/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... management in readily consumable way * Deliver presentations to operations team and leadership providing an executive‑level summary of Process Excellence projects Critical Skills / Capabilities

Smurfit Westrock

Mgr, Process Improv, BB

West Point, VA · On-site

$112K - $186K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

General Information Job ID ATR63219 Posting Job Title Mgr, Process Improvement -Black Belt ... Work with the Operational Excellence team as well as the mill leadership team to align priorities ...

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How much do process excellence manager jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 17, 2026, the average yearly pay for process excellence manager in Virginia is $100,860.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $69,900.00 and $128,400.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a Process Excellence Manager do?

A Process Excellence Manager is responsible for improving business processes to enhance efficiency, quality, and overall performance. They analyze workflows, identify inefficiencies, and implement process improvements using methodologies like Lean, Six Sigma, or Agile. Their role often involves collaborating with cross-functional teams, managing change initiatives, and ensuring continuous improvement. By optimizing processes, they help organizations reduce costs, improve customer satisfaction, and drive operational excellence.

What types of projects or initiatives does a Process Excellence Manager typically lead?

Process Excellence Managers are often responsible for spearheading projects that aim to streamline operations, reduce waste, and improve overall efficiency within an organization. These initiatives can range from implementing new workflow automation, optimizing supply chain processes, to leading company-wide quality improvement programs. You will frequently work cross-functionally with teams from operations, IT, finance, and human resources to analyze current practices and roll out enhancements. Project work is generally data-driven and may involve creating and tracking metrics, conducting workshops, and facilitating training to ensure buy-in and successful adoption. This variety not only makes the role dynamic but provides excellent opportunities for professional growth and broader business exposure.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Process Excellence Manager position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Process Excellence Manager, you need expertise in process improvement methodologies (such as Lean, Six Sigma), strong analytical skills, and a background in operations or business management. Familiarity with process mapping tools, data analytics platforms, and certifications like Lean Six Sigma Green or Black Belt are often required. Exceptional communication, leadership, and change management skills set top performers apart in this position. These abilities are essential to identify inefficiencies, lead cross-functional improvement initiatives, and drive lasting organizational change.

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Infographic showing various Process Excellence Manager job openings in Virginia as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 73% Full Time, 23% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 91% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $100,860 per year, or $48.5 per hour.

Principal Process Manager - Network Product Well Managed

Capital One

Mclean, VA • On-site

Full-time

Posted 20 days ago

Capital One rating

7.7

Company rating: 7.7 out of 10

Based on 147 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

91st of 171 rated banks

Job description

Principal Process Manager - Network Product Well Managed

As a Principal Associate of Process Management within Transaction Processing, you will be responsible for ensuring all risk efforts are flawlessly executed. Our team bridges product, tech, and risk partners to ensure Transaction Processing products and platforms remain well-documented, efficient, and fully supported. You will serve as the primary subject matter experts and single point of contact for risk initiatives. You will blend analysis with process optimization to establish streamlined risk workflows and execute proactive data collection-ensuring on-time execution and continuous audit readiness.

General Responsibilities

  • Cross-Functional Partnership

    • Bridge the gap between technical, product, and risk teams, collaborating with and influencing diverse stakeholders to align on priorities and drive collective decision-making.

    • Act as a single point of contact to partnering with Product and Risk, ensuring successful execution of assessments, testing, audits, and regulatory requests.

    • Provide peer leadership and influence, serving as a mentor to junior team members and advocating for well-managed practices across broader initiatives.

  • Compliance & Risk Management

    • Provide oversight for essential controls and audits through proactive identification and monitoring of risks. Maintain robust protocols and drive remediation to ensure issues are resolved timely and regulatory standards are met.

    • Proactively anticipate and escalate potential risks or process gaps, driving the development of mitigation strategies to maintain a high-integrity control environment.

  • Process Excellence & Documentation

    • Design, optimize, and maintain rigorous process workflows and formal L2 documentation to ensure high standards and continuous audit readiness.

    • Establish and maintain team standard work to ensure a consistent, well-managed support model.

    • Support strategic prioritization and synthesize complex data into actionable insights to inform leadership pivots and program transparency.

    • Champion a culture of continuous improvement by identifying operational inefficiencies and leading small-scale process enhancements that streamline work and reduce manual overhead.

Basic Qualifications:

  • High School Diploma, GED or equivalent certification

  • At least 1 year of process management or risk experience

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's Degree or military experience

  • Lean, Agile, Six Sigma, Business Process Management, or Project Management certification

  • At least 2 year of experience in Compliance or Risk Management

  • At least 2 years of experience in Process Management

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

The minimum and maximum full-time annual salaries for this role are listed below, by location. Please note that this salary information is solely for candidates hired to perform work within one of these locations, and refers to the amount Capital One is willing to pay at the time of this posting. Salaries for part-time roles will be prorated based upon the agreed upon number of hours to be regularly worked.

Chicago, IL: $98,900 - $112,900 for Principal Process Manager



McLean, VA: $108,900 - $124,300 for Principal Process Manager


Richmond, VA: $98,900 - $112,900 for Principal Process Manager


Riverwoods, IL: $98,900 - $112,900 for Principal Process Manager







Candidates hired to work in other locations will be subject to the pay range associated with that location, and the actual annualized salary amount offered to any candidate at the time of hire will be reflected solely in the candidate's offer letter.

This role is also eligible to earn performance based incentive compensation, which may include cash bonus(es) and/or long term incentives (LTI). Incentives could be discretionary or non discretionary depending on the plan.

Capital One offers a comprehensive, competitive, and inclusive set of health, financial and other benefits that support your total well-being. Learn more at theCapital 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 (EOE, including disability/vet) committed to non-discrimination in compliance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. 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.

If you have visited our website in search of information on employment opportunities or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation, please contact Capital One Recruiting at 1-800-304-9102 or via email at RecruitingAccommodation@capitalone.com. All information you provide will be kept confidential and will be used only to the extent required to provide needed reasonable accommodations.

For technical support or questions about Capital One's recruiting process, please send an email to Careers@capitalone.com

Capital One does not provide, endorse nor guarantee and is not liable for third-party products, services, educational tools or other information available through this site.

Capital One Financial is made up of several different entities. Please note that any position posted in Canada is for Capital One Canada, any position posted in the United Kingdom is for Capital One Europe and any position posted in the Philippines is for Capital One Philippines Service Corp. (COPSSC).

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