Description
At Capital One, we dare to dream, disrupt, and deliver a better way.
As a senior leader in Enterprise Risk Management (ERM), you will join a critical second-line-of-defense function responsible for defining the bank’s risk management architecture.
We are seeking a strategic, forward-leaning Senior Director to spearhead our Risk Appetite, Board Reporting, and Effective Challenge programs.
Responsibilities:
- Deliver high-impact reporting to Senior Management and the Board of Directors, providing a comprehensive and strategic view of the enterprise risk profile.
- Design and operationalize a next-generation Risk Appetite program that leverages intelligent risk insights and real-time data aggregation, taking into account our diverse financial services company.
- Lead cross-functional efforts to enhance Effective Challenge discipline across the second line of defense, ensuring rigorous oversight and impactful risk management.
- Partner with technology and data teams to implement an enterprise system of record for key risk metrics, enabling predictive analytics, and automation.
- Lead and develop a team of 8-12 risk professionals, organizing the team’s work to drive results, providing feedback and coaching to support professional development, and maintaining a strong pipeline of talented risk leaders.
Basic Qualifications:
- Bachelor's Degree or military experience
- At least 10 years of experience in Risk Management, Project Management, or Process Management
- At least 5 years of experience leading initiatives in a highly-regulated financial services environment
- At least 5 years of experience influencing C-suite stakeholders and Board-level committees
- At least 5 years of experience leading and developing teams
Preferred Qualifications:
- Strong written and verbal communication skills and ability to interact and influence at all levels in the organization, including with senior and C-level executives
- Experience driving risk framework evolution through technology, AI, and automation.
- Proven ability to simplify complex risk concepts into clear, actionable insights for diverse executive audiences.
- Expertise in navigating and influencing across all three lines of defense.
- Experience and ability to solve complex problems, supported by research, data analysis, and inputs from stakeholders.
- Passionate about building a best-in-class risk strategy that balances innovation with rigor.
This role is designated as a hybrid position.
The minimum and maximum full-time annual salaries for this role are: Chicago, IL: $217,000 - $247,700 McLean, VA: $238,700 - $272,400 Richmond, VA: $217,000 - $247,700 Riverwoods, IL: $217,000 - $247,700
Candidates hired to work in other locations will be subject to the pay range associated with that location.
This role is also eligible to earn performance-based incentive compensation.
Capital One offers a comprehensive, competitive, and inclusive set of health, financial and other benefits that support your total well-being.