Capital One
Director, Risk Management
$187K–$235K
McLean, VA +2 · Director · Full-time · Posted Oct 7, 2026
- Location
- McLean, VA
Plano, TX
Richmond, VA - Experience
- At least 8 years in a stated risk-related field; at least 5 years in financial services or a regulatory environment; at least 3 years in people management; and at least 3 years consulting with and presenting to senior executive leadership.
- Education
- Bachelor’s Degree or military experience.
- Visa sponsorship
- Capital One will not sponsor a new applicant for employment authorization for this position.
About the job
Oversee and challenge business risk-taking and implement Capital One’s enterprise Operational Resilience framework, including incident response, regulatory compliance, and risk analysis.
What you'll do
- Oversee and challenge First Line of Defense risk-taking across business lines.
- Implement and govern the enterprise Operational Resilience framework and support responses to crises and incidents.
- Lead risk analysis and collaborate with stakeholders to address emerging resilience risks and improve methodologies.
What they ask for
- Bachelor’s Degree or military 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 people management and 3 years consulting with and presenting to senior executive leadership.
Nice to have
- Master’s Degree in Business Administration (MBA), Finance, Risk Management, or a related analytical field.
- Second Line of Defense experience, operational resilience regulatory familiarity, relevant certifications, or experience with data-driven risk analysis and crisis management.
Pay
McLean, VA: $206,000 - $235,100 USD base salary; Plano, TX: $187,300 - $213,700 USD base salary; Richmond, VA: $187,300 - $213,700 USD base salary
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