Capital One
Sr Director, Card Risk: Credit & Data
$217K–$272K
McLean, VA +1 · Director · Full-time · Posted Oct 30, 2026
- Location
- McLean, VA
Richmond, VA - Experience
- At least 8 years in a listed risk, project, operations, compliance, or process management field; at least 8 years of people leadership; at least 7 years supporting, partnering or interacting with internal business clients. Preferred: 10+ years in a listed field and 10+ years of people management; 5+ years leading cross-functional risk programs.
- Education
- Bachelor's degree or military experience; preferred Master’s Degree or Juris Doctor.
- Visa sponsorship
- Will not sponsor a new applicant for employment authorization or provide immigration-related support.
About the job
Leads vertical risk management for Card Data, Data Platforms, and Credit Intent Governance, overseeing credit policy controls and risk advisory across data management, data products, and platform controls.
What you'll do
- Lead risk management programs, governance, assessments, and project delivery in a complex regulated environment.
- Use data management metrics and governance controls to advise leaders and mitigate risk.
- Partner with executives and cross-functional teams to improve policies, processes, controls, and procedures; support audits and regulatory exams.
What they ask for
- Bachelor's degree or military experience
- At least 8 years of experience in Risk Management, Project Management, Operations, Compliance, or Process Management
- At least 8 years of people leadership experience
- At least 7 years of experience supporting, partnering or interacting with internal business clients
Nice to have
- Master’s Degree or Juris Doctor; 10+ years of relevant experience or people management; 5+ years leading cross-functional risk programs
- Project Management Professional (PMP), Lean, Agile or Six Sigma certification
Pay
$238,700 - $272,400 USD base salary (McLean, VA); $217,000 - $247,700 USD base salary (Richmond, VA)
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