Capital One Financial Corporation

Project Manager, Climate & Geopolitical Risk

Capital One Financial Corporation$138K — $157K *
Finance & Insurance
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s Degree or military experience
  • 5+ years in Project Management or Financial Services consulting
  • Experience in audit or risk management in financial services or consulting
  • Knowledge of risk management lifecycle and governance
  • Ability to simplify complex information for executive audiences
  • Skill in identifying risk pathways and management strategies
  • Team collaboration skills in complex organizations

Responsibilities

  • Embed new business activities and develop project plans for the team
  • Manage governance framework including roadmaps and budgets
  • Oversee reporting to stakeholders and Board, including disclosures
  • Maintain stakeholder relationships and conduct meetings
  • Update and maintain policies in internal systems
  • Manage audit engagements and regulatory interactions

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health, financial and other well-being benefits
  • Performance based incentive compensation opportunities
  • Inclusive workplace culture
  • Flexible working options depending on role status
  • Opportunities for professional development and training
Full Job Description
Project Manager, Climate & Geopolitical Risk

Project Manager, Climate & Geopolitical Risk

This role encompasses the program governance and reporting for ERM’s climate and geopolitical risk programs along with working with partner teams to embed processes related to Climate and Geopolitical Risk. The Project Manager ensures Climate and Geopolitical risks are proactively identified, appropriately assessed, and effectively managed in alignment with the company’s risk appetite and long-term strategic goals. 

Responsibilities

  • Project Management:  Embedding new business activities into the team's work and developing and managing project plans to ensure the Climate & Geopolitical Risk team delivers on its goals.

  • Program Governance: Manage the overarching governance framework for both programs, including overall roadmaps and program administration (e.g., budgets, trainings)

  • Reporting & Disclosures: Manage ongoing reporting to key stakeholders and the Board, including mandatory disclosures and external reporting.

  • Stakeholder Management: Maintain relationships and ongoing meetings with key stakeholders, including formal working groups. 

  • Policy  Updates: Update and maintain formal policies, associated processes and controls in Capital One’s internal system. 

  • Audit & Regulatory Interaction: Manage Audit and regulatory engagement, including exams. 

Basic Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s Degree or military experience

  • At least 5 years of Project Management or Financial Services consulting experience

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Audit or Risk management experience in a large financial services organization or management consultancy

  • Comprehensive knowledge of the end-to-end risk management lifecycle, risk frameworks, and governance structures

  • Ability to distill complex information into a consumable narrative for an executive and Board level audience

  • Ability to identify and evaluate risk pathways and devise management strategies 

  • Collaborative, team player with the ability to navigate a complex organization and influence outcomes

  • Strong analytical, problem solving and critical thinking skills

  • Prior experience with Climate and or Geopolitical Risk Management

At this time, Capital One will not sponsor a new candidate for employment authorization for this position.

The minimum and maximum full-time annual salaries for this role are listed below, by location. Please note that this salary information is solely for candidates hired to perform work within one of these locations, and refers to the amount Capital One is willing to pay at the time of this posting. Salaries for part-time roles will be prorated based upon the agreed upon number of hours to be regularly worked.

McLean, VA: $151,900 - $173,400 for Manager, Project Management


 

Richmond, VA: $138,100 - $157,700 for Manager, Project Management


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 

Candidates hired to work in other locations will be subject to the pay range associated with that location, and the actual annualized salary amount offered to any candidate at the time of hire will be reflected solely in the candidate’s offer letter.

This role is also eligible to earn performance based incentive compensation, which may include cash bonus(es) and/or long term incentives (LTI). Incentives could be discretionary or non discretionary depending on the plan.

Capital One offers a comprehensive, competitive, and inclusive set of health, financial and other benefits that support your total well-being. Learn more at the Capital One Careers website. Eligibility varies based on full or part-time status, exempt or non-exempt status, and management level.

This role is expected to accept applications for a minimum of 5 business days.

About Capital One Financial Corporation

Chevy Chase Bank is the greater Washington region's largest locally-owned banking institution providing a complete array of financial products and services to consumers and businesses in Maryland, Virginia, and the District of Columbia. The Bank, which is headquartered in Bethesda, Maryland, has approximately 250 branches and over 1,000 ATMs, more than anyone else in the greater Washington market. Chevy Chase Bank currently has over $16 billion in assets and services over 1 million customers. For more information about Chevy Chase Bank, please visit chevychasebank.com.

Capital One Financial Corporation Careers

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Learn more about Capital One Financial Corporation
Size
51,500 employees
Market Cap
$34.1 billion
Industry
Net Income
$2.7 billion
Founded
1994
5 Year Trend
+2.4%
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