Hiring: Director, Enterprise Risk Management Issues & Events Company: Capital One Location: McLean, VA Job Posted Time: 2026-09-13 17:56:44 Employment Type: Full-time Target Skills & Keywords: Enterprise Risk Management, Issue & Event Management, Root Cause Analysis, Risk Management Frameworks, Financial Services, Regulatory Compliance, Data Analysis, Program Delivery, Change Management, Stakeholder Influence, People Management, Executive Reporting, Board Reporting, Second Line of Defense, Risk Mitigation 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 - Top-notch problem solving, communication, and analytical skills - Ability to drive decision-making with senior executives across all three lines of defense - Significant leadership experience, including leadership of direct teams, program delivery, change management, and influence/collaboration with multiple stakeholders - Ability to lead a team through change to drive a culture of strong risk management - Highly collaborative, energetic, results-oriented, and entrepreneurial - Forward-leaning approach to risk management with an orientation towards innovation - Understanding of technology, analytics, and automation to drive error-free execution from a second line perspective - Strong business judgment with ability to make rapid and complex decisions - Ability to influence and build consensus among peers and senior leaders - Highly developed interpersonal, presentation, and written and oral communication skills - Knowledge of the regulatory landscape in the financial industry and ability to interact with Federal banking regulators Qualifications: - Bachelor's degree or military experience - Proven ability to operate effectively in a complex, highly regulated environment - Passion for leading risk management frameworks and ensuring a best-in-class enterprise risk strategy - Experience with enterprise-wide practices around Root Cause Analysis - Ability to develop and deliver reporting to senior management and the Board of Directors - Note: Capital One will not sponsor a new applicant for employment authorization for this position Compensation: - McLean, VA: $206,000 - $235,100 for Director, Risk Management - Chicago, IL: $187,300 - $213,700 - Richmond, VA: $187,300 - $213,700 - Riverwoods, IL: $187,300 - $213,700 - 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 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!