Hiring: Director, Enterprise Risk Management Issues & Events Company: Capital One Location: Chicago, IL Job Posted Time: 2026-09-15 17:56:43 Employment Type: Full-time Target Skills & Keywords: Enterprise Risk Management, Issue & Event Management, Root Cause Analysis, Risk Assessment, Financial Services, Regulatory Frameworks, Data Analysis, Program Delivery, Change Management, Stakeholder Management, People Management, Risk Mitigation, Second Line of Defense, Board Reporting Experience: - At least 9 years of risk management experience - At least 7 years of experience in financial services - At least 5 years of people management experience - Preferred: 10+ years leading risk programs, projects, or initiatives across an organization - Preferred: 8+ years of experience in financial services - Preferred: 6+ years of experience in people management Required Skills: - Strong experience in Risk Management within the financial services industry, ideally across the lines of defense - Proven ability to lead and enhance enterprise Issues and Events Programs in alignment with business objectives and regulatory frameworks - Expertise in driving cross-functional improvement efforts, including enterprise-wide Root Cause Analysis practices - Ability to drive proactive analysis and reporting on issues and events to identify enterprise-wide themes, trends, and opportunities - Experience developing and delivering reporting to senior management and the Board of Directors - Strong problem-solving, communication, and analytical skills - Ability to influence and drive decision-making with senior executives across all three lines of defense - Significant leadership experience, including leading direct teams, program delivery, and change management - Knowledge of the regulatory landscape in the financial industry and ability to interact with Federal banking regulators - Forward-leaning, innovative approach to risk management with an embrace of technology, analytics, and automation Qualifications: - Bachelor's degree or military experience - Seasoned risk management professional with strategic leadership skills - Proven ability to operate effectively in a complex, highly regulated environment - Highly collaborative, energetic, results-oriented, and entrepreneurial - Strong business judgment with ability to make rapid and complex decisions - Excellent interpersonal, presentation, and written/oral communication skills - Ability to communicate effectively at all levels of the organization and with external parties including regulators and consultants - Note: Capital One will not sponsor a new applicant for employment authorization for this position Compensation: - Chicago, IL: $187,300 - $213,700 (Director, Risk Management) - McLean, VA: $206,000 - $235,100 (Director, Risk Management) - Richmond, VA: $187,300 - $213,700 (Director, Risk Management) - Riverwoods, IL: $187,300 - $213,700 (Director, Risk Management) - Eligible to earn performance-based incentive compensation, which may include cash bonus(es) and/or long-term incentives (LTI) - Comprehensive, competitive, and inclusive health, financial, and other benefits (eligibility varies based on full/part-time status, exempt/non-exempt status, and management level) Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don’t miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!