Capital One
Senior Director - Ecosystem Risk & Integrity - Participant Consultations
$217K–$297K
McLean, VA +3 · Director · Full-time · Posted Oct 13, 2026
- Location
- McLean, VA
Chicago, IL
New York, NY
Riverwoods, IL - Experience
- At least 7 years in Risk Management; at least 3 years each in Operations Management, Project Management, and People Management. Preferred: at least 10 years in payment network risk management, governance, or network scheme regulation.
- Education
- Bachelor’s degree or military experience.
- Visa sponsorship
- Capital One will not sponsor a new applicant for employment authorization or provide immigration-related support for this position.
About the job
Build and lead a new participant consultation function that helps payment network participants improve risk outcomes, payment approvals, and operational performance.
What you'll do
- Establish the function’s operating model, metrics, engagement processes, and advisory cadence; recruit and manage its team.
- Lead participant consultations and international commercial execution, using transactional data to develop recommendations and improve network performance.
- Align cross-functional stakeholders and present strategic recommendations to senior executives.
What they ask for
- Bachelor’s degree or military experience.
- At least 7 years of experience in Risk Management.
- At least 3 years of experience in Operations Management, Project Management, and People Management.
- Ability and willingness to travel up to 20% of the time.
Nice to have
- Master’s degree in a listed field; at least 10 years of payment network risk management, governance, or scheme regulation experience.
- International commercial execution experience; management consulting or enterprise strategy experience; or a listed process, agile, or compliance certification.
Pay
$217,000 - $247,700 USD base salary (Chicago, IL); $238,700 - $272,400 USD base salary (McLean, VA); $260,400 - $297,200 USD base salary (New York, NY); $217,000 - $247,700 USD base salary (Riverwoods, IL)
AI focus
The function operates within an AI-focused risk organization that uses algorithms and data to safeguard network integrity; the posting does not specify particular AI duties for this role.
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