Director, Enterprise Risk Management Issues & Events

Capital One - Deerfield, IL

Hiring: Director, Enterprise Risk Management Issues & Events Company: Capital One Location: Deerfield, IL Job Posted Time: 2026-09-13 17:56:43 Employment Type: Full-time Target Skills & Keywords: Enterprise Risk Management, Issue & Event Management, Root Cause Analysis, Risk Assessment, Regulatory Frameworks, Financial Services, Second Line of Defense, Data Analysis, Change Management, Stakeholder Management, Board Reporting, Program Delivery, Risk Mitigation, Leadership 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 of experience 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 continuously improve enterprise Issue and Event Management programs - Expertise in Root Cause Analysis and enterprise-wide risk reporting - Ability to drive proactive analysis and reporting to identify themes, trends, and improvement opportunities - Strong problem-solving, communication, and analytical skills - Ability to influence and drive decision-making with senior executives across all three lines of defense - Experience developing and delivering reporting to senior management and the Board of Directors - Knowledge of the regulatory landscape in the financial industry and ability to interact with Federal banking regulators - Demonstrated leadership of direct teams, program delivery, and change management - Ability to lead a team through change and drive a culture of strong risk management - Forward-leaning, innovative approach to risk management with an orientation toward technology, analytics, and automation - Excellent interpersonal, presentation, and written and oral communication skills 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 the ability to make rapid and complex decisions - Ability to build consensus among peers and senior leaders - Communicates 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 - McLean, VA: $206,000 - $235,100 - Richmond, VA: $187,300 - $213,700 - Riverwoods, IL: $187,300 - $213,700 - Eligible for 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 supporting total well-being 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!