Capital One
Senior Director, Enterprise Risk Management
$217K–$272K
McLean, VA +3 · Director · Full-time · Posted Oct 30, 2026
- Location
- McLean, VA
Richmond, VA
Chicago, IL
Riverwoods, IL - Experience
- At least 10 years in Risk Management, Project Management, or Process Management; at least 5 years each leading initiatives in a highly-regulated financial services environment, influencing C-suite stakeholders and Board-level committees, and leading and developing teams.
- Education
- Bachelor's Degree or military experience
- Visa sponsorship
- Will not sponsor a new applicant for employment authorization or provide immigration-related support.
About the job
Leads Capital One’s enterprise Risk Appetite, Board Reporting, and Effective Challenge programs, modernizing risk reporting and systems across the organization.
What you'll do
- Deliver strategic enterprise risk reporting to Senior Management and the Board of Directors.
- Design and operationalize a Risk Appetite program using intelligent insights and real-time data; partner with technology and data teams on a system of record, predictive analytics, and automation.
- Strengthen Effective Challenge across the second line of defense and lead, coach, and develop a team of 8–12 risk professionals.
What they ask for
- Bachelor's Degree or military experience
- At least 10 years of experience in Risk Management, Project Management, or Process Management
- At least 5 years leading initiatives in a highly-regulated financial services environment
- At least 5 years influencing C-suite stakeholders and Board-level committees, and at least 5 years leading and developing teams
Nice to have
- Experience driving risk framework evolution through technology, AI, and automation
- Expertise navigating and influencing across all three lines of defense
Pay
Chicago, IL: $217,000 - $247,700 USD base salary; McLean, VA: $238,700 - $272,400 USD base salary; Richmond, VA: $217,000 - $247,700 USD base salary; Riverwoods, IL: $217,000 - $247,700 USD base salary
Tools
AI
AI focus
Preferred experience driving risk framework evolution through AI and automation; the role also involves predictive analytics and intelligent risk insights.
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