Director, Risk Management

Capital One - Plano, TX

Hiring: Director, Risk Management Company: Capital One Location: Plano, TX Job Posted Time: 2026-09-16 07:56:44 Employment Type: Full-time Target Skills & Keywords: Risk Management, Business Continuity, Operational Resilience, Disaster Recovery, Audit, Operational Risk Management (ORM), Second Line of Defense, First Line of Defense, Regulatory Compliance, Crisis Management, Incident Response, Data-Driven Risk Analysis, Executive Reporting, Stakeholder Collaboration, Financial Services Experience: - At least 8 years of experience in risk management, business continuity, disaster recovery, operational resilience, or audit - At least 5 years of financial services industry experience or regulatory environment experience - At least 3 years of experience in people management - At least 3 years of experience consulting with and presenting to senior executive leadership Required Skills: - Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills - Ability to oversee and challenge First Line of Defense risk-taking across Card, Retail, Commercial, Auto, and Enterprise Services lines of business - Experience implementing and governing Operational Resilience frameworks, including international regulatory compliance - Crisis and incident response and reporting - Ability to understand emerging resiliency risks and ensure First Line of Defense preparedness - Thought partnership on evolving business continuity and resilience methodology - Effective collaboration with stakeholders and leaders across multiple organizations - Coordination of program-related activities and deliverables - Ability to articulate complex technical concepts clearly and concisely in written and verbal communications - Oversight of data-driven, risk-based analysis, including problem identification and hypothesis development Qualifications: - Bachelor's Degree or military experience - Master's Degree in Business Administration (MBA), Finance, Risk Management, or a related analytical field (preferred) - Proven experience in a 2nd Line of Defense risk management role, with a strong track record of effectively challenging 1st Line of Defense business decisions across diverse lines of business (preferred) - Deep familiarity with US and international operational resilience and risk management regulatory standards such as Federal Reserve SR 20-24, OCC guidelines, DORA, or Basel Committee principles (preferred) - Certified Business Continuity Professional (CBCP/MBCP), Certified in Risk and Information Systems Control (CRISC), Certified Information Security Manager (CISM), or other operational risk or resilience designations (preferred) - Experience leading data-driven risk analyses, building risk-based hypotheses, and translating complex technical data into clear, narrative-driven executive reports (preferred) - Experience overseeing corporate crisis management or incident response frameworks during high-impact, real-time events (preferred) - Capital One will not sponsor a new applicant for employment authorization for this position Compensation: - Plano, TX: $187,300 - $213,700 for 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 set of 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!