Capital One
Principal Risk Specialist, CRA Strategy & Program Management
$110K–$138K
McLean, VA +2 · Principal · Full-time · Posted Oct 2, 2026
- Location
- McLean, VA
Richmond, VA
Plano, TX - Experience
- At least 1 year of Technical Risk Management or Audit experience. Preferred: at least 2 years in governance, risk management or compliance; at least 2 years leading cross-functional Risk projects and programs; at least 2 years in the CRA field; and at least 1 year with CRA Wiz or other CRA analytical products.
- 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 technology risk management for CRA data workflows, ensuring regulatory data accuracy, effective controls, and alignment with compliance and information security frameworks.
What you'll do
- Support governance, risk management, and compliance processes; assess control design and effectiveness and drive improvements.
- Identify and manage risk events and issues, partnering with business units on remediation and advising on technology-related operations.
- Work with stakeholders and technology partners to improve cross-functional operations and process automation.
What they ask for
- Bachelor’s degree or Military experience.
- At least 1 years of Technical Risk Management or Audit experience.
- Proficient in Google Products and Microsoft Excel.
- Fluency with SQL, databases, spreadsheets, and presentations, including pivot tables, basic formulas, and charts.
Nice to have
- Programming and data visualization skills.
- Experience with governance, risk or compliance; risk project management; CRA; or CRA Wiz or other CRA analytical products.
Pay
USD $109,900 - $125,400 base salary (Plano, TX); USD $120,800 - $137,900 base salary (McLean, VA); USD $109,900 - $125,400 base salary (Richmond, VA)
Tools
SQL, Google Products, Microsoft Excel, CRA Wiz
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