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Shure

Senior Process Engineer

Niles, IL · Hybrid

$104K - $135K/yr

As our Senior Process Engineer , you'll play a key role in bringing innovative products from ... We offer an Associate-first culture, flexible work arrangements, and opportunity for all. Shure is ...

Shure

Senior Process Engineer

Niles, IL · Hybrid

$104K - $135K/yr

As our Senior Process Engineer , you'll play a key role in bringing innovative products from ... We offer an Associate-first culture, flexible work arrangements, and opportunity for all. Shure is ...

Shure

Senior Process Engineer

Niles, IL · On-site

$104K - $135K/yr

As our Senior Process Engineer , you'll play a key role in bringing innovative products from ... We offer an Associate-first culture, flexible work arrangements, and opportunity for all. Shure is ...

Shure

Senior Process Engineer

Niles, IL · Hybrid

$104K - $135K/yr

As our Senior Process Engineer , you'll play a key role in bringing innovative products from ... We offer an Associate-first culture, flexible work arrangements, and opportunity for all. Shure is ...

Cooley LLP

Senior Legal Process Engineer

Chicago, IL · On-site

$107K - $138K/yr

Senior Legal Process Engineer Cooley is seeking a Senior Legal Process Engineer to join the ... To that end, under the direction of the Associate Director, Legal Practice Engineering, the Legal ...

Cooley

Senior Legal Process Engineer

Chicago, IL · On-site

$107K - $138K/yr

Senior Legal Process Engineer Cooley is seeking a Senior Legal Process Engineer to join the ... To that end, under the direction of the Associate Director, Legal Practice Engineering, the Legal ...

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How much do senior process associate jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 1, 2026, the average hourly pay for senior process associate in Palatine, IL is $18.52, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.52 and $17.40 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a senior process associate?

A Senior Process Associate is a professional who specializes in managing, optimizing, and improving business processes within an organization. They often handle complex tasks, work with various departments to streamline workflows, and ensure processes are efficient and compliant with company standards. Senior Process Associates may also mentor junior staff, identify opportunities for automation, and contribute to process documentation and reporting. Their goal is to enhance productivity and support the organization's operational objectives.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a senior process associate?

To thrive as a Senior Process Associate, you need strong analytical abilities, attention to detail, and proficiency in business process management, typically supported by a bachelor’s degree in business or a related field. Familiarity with workflow automation tools, ERP systems, and possibly Six Sigma or Lean certifications is highly valued. Excellent communication, problem-solving, and time management skills help you collaborate effectively and drive process improvements. These skills ensure efficient operations, high-quality deliverables, and ongoing optimization in business processes.

What are some common challenges senior process associates face when managing multiple projects simultaneously?

Senior Process Associates often juggle several projects at once, which can present challenges such as prioritizing tasks, managing tight deadlines, and ensuring consistent process quality. Effective time management and clear communication with team members and stakeholders are crucial to prevent bottlenecks and maintain workflow efficiency. Leveraging project management tools and regularly reviewing progress can help mitigate these challenges and support successful project delivery.

Is a senior process associate a stressful job?

A senior process associate role can involve handling complex tasks, meeting deadlines, and managing multiple responsibilities, which may contribute to stress. The level of stress often depends on the work environment, workload, and individual skills in time management and problem-solving.

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Infographic showing various Senior Process Associate job openings in Palatine, IL as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 74% Full Time, 22% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 92% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $38,529 per year, or $18.5 per hour.

Senior Associate, Process Manager (Hybrid)

Capital One

Riverwoods, IL • Hybrid

Full-time

Posted 7 days ago

Capital One rating

7.8

Company rating: 7.8 out of 10

Based on 148 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

88th of 173 rated banks

Job description

Senior Associate, Process Manager (Hybrid)

Overview:

The Senior Associate, Process Manager in Bank Operations collaborates with cross-functional process, product, technology, and operations teams to optimize operational efficiency, minimize risk, and drive measurable business results. In this role, you will apply process engineering methodologies and robust data analytics to map, analyze, evaluate, and redesign core banking processes.

We are seeking a dedicated, disciplined, process professional who will excel in a team environment and are highly motivated by process improvements that drive solutions. Success in this role requires strong quantitative and analytical skills, meticulous attention to detail, and the ability to adapt within a dynamic banking environment.

General Responsibilities:

  • Operational Readiness: Quickly put structure in place to manage work in a dynamic complex environment, defining operating models for new initiatives and driving readiness decisions

  • Process Mapping & Design: Develop comprehensive, end-to-end process maps, value stream maps, and flow diagrams to document current-state operations and design optimized future-state workflows.

  • Methodology Application: Utilize Lean Six Sigma (DMAIC), Business Process Management (BPM), and Agile frameworks to identify bottlenecks, reduce waste, eliminate process variance, and improve customer experience.

  • Transition & Governance: Establish control metrics to monitor process health and partner with operations leaders to seamlessly transition changed processes into production.

  • Data Collection & Trend Analysis: Extract, aggregate, and measure operational data to identify trends, performance gaps, capacity constraints, and operational risks.

  • Data-Driven Problem Solving: Conduct structured root-cause analysis to resolve complex operational breakdowns and support data-backed business cases

  • Cross-Functional Partnering: Represent Bank Operations in change control forums, agile project teams, and enterprise-wide initiatives to assess process impact and advocate for department interests.

  • Risk Mitigation: Focus on early risk identification and gap analysis to implement controls that ensure compliance and operational resilience.

  • Executive Delivery & Training: Synthesize complex data and process changes into clear presentations and business cases for senior leadership. Deliver training to internal stakeholders on modified workflows and tools.

Location: Center 2 (McLean, VA), West Creek 2 (Richmond, VA), 802 Delaware Ave (Wilmington, DE), or Riverwoods 2 (Riverwoods, Illinois) - This role is hybrid, where you will be expected to spend 3 days per week working in the office and the remainder of the week working virtually.

Basic Qualifications:

  • High School Diploma, GED or equivalent certification

  • At least 2 years of Process Management experience

  • At least 1 year of Data Analysis experience

  • At least 1 year of experience with Microsoft Office or G Suite

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's Degree or military experience

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

  • At least 3 years of experience in Process or Project Management

  • At least 1 year of experience in Compliance or Risk 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.

McLean, VA: $88,800 - $101,300 for Sr. Process Manager


Richmond, VA: $80,800 - $92,200 for Sr. Process Manager


Riverwoods, IL: $80,800 - $92,200 for Sr. Process Manager


Wilmington, DE: $80,800 - $92,200 for Sr. 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

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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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