Capital One Financial Corporation

Senior Associate, Card Risk

Finance & Insurance
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent certification
  • 1+ years in Project Management, Process Management, Risk, Legal or Compliance
  • 1+ years facilitating cross-functional meetings
  • Bachelor's Degree preferred
  • Experience partnering with stakeholders across different business functions preferred
  • Familiarity with change management frameworks and risk/control environments preferred

Responsibilities

  • Manage and coordinate key initiative inputs to ensure accurate documentation
  • Lead end-to-end logistics for meetings, including agenda creation and calendar management
  • Serve as primary liaison across the enterprise to resolve issues and maintain momentum
  • Review and update documentation to ensure alignment with requirements
  • Oversee tools for team coordination, such as tracking systems and shared mailboxes
  • Identify and implement operational efficiencies across the organization

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health benefits
  • Financial benefits including performance-based incentives
  • Inclusive work environment supporting total well-being
  • Eligibility for benefits may vary based on employment status
  • Access to continuous professional development and training opportunities
Full Job Description
Senior Associate, Card Risk

As a Senior Associate in the Card Risk Office, you will be a key driver in the support and execution of our risk management process for change-based initiatives. Your role provides the operational backbone and professional risk coordination that enables our Card partners to navigate the execution of complex initiatives with confidence.

In this role, you will gain significant exposure across the division, partnering with business leads, first and second line advisors, and other risk partners to ensure new initiatives complete all the stages of the designated risk assessment in a consistent, timely, and well-documented way. You will thrive in a fast-paced, cross-functional environment where accuracy, speed, and organizational excellence are the standards for success. This is an ideal role for an aspiring risk professional looking to master the intersection of business strategy and regulatory governance.

Role Responsibilities:

  • Facilitation and Coordination: Manage, coordinate, and facilitate key initiative inputs funneling in from various sources to ensure accurate and complete documentation is retained.

  • Agenda and Logistics Management: Lead the end-to-end logistics for sessions, including creating, communicating, and distributing agendas, as well as managing complex calendar invites.

  • Stakeholder Engagement and Access Management: Act as a primary liaison across the enterprise, communicating effectively to resolve impediments and maintain program momentum.

  • Documentation and Output: Act as a "stickler" for high-quality documentation by reviewing records and coordinating updates to ensure alignment with both internal and external requirements.

  • Platform and Tool Management: Maintain the various tools required for team coordination, including various tracking systems, and shared mailboxes.

  • Process Improvement: Partner with the team to identify operational efficiencies that drive value and consistency across the organization.

Qualities of a Successful Candidate:

  • Highly Organized and Accurate: You are a detail-oriented professional who ensures no detail is missed and every output is auditable and consistent.

  • Fast and Action-Oriented: You can self-manage and prioritize multiple competing priorities at once, delivering results in a high-pressure environment.

  • Communicative and Influential: You possess excellent communication skills and are comfortable managing and influencing customers and stakeholders to ensure process requirements are met.

  • Collaborative Team Player: You value diverse perspectives and actively seek insights from others to reach common goals.

  • Adaptable: You are comfortable working in ambiguity and can quickly adjust as the program matures and expands.

Basic Qualifications

  • High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent certification

  • At least 1 year of Project Management, Process Management, Risk, Legal or Compliance experience

  • At least 1 year of experience facilitating cross-functional meetings

Preferred Qualifications

  • Bachelor27s Degree

  • 1+ years of experience partnering with stakeholders across different business functions

  • Familiarity with change management frameworks and risk or control environments


At this time, Capital One will not sponsor a new applicant 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.

Richmond, VA: $87,700 - $100,100 for Sr. Risk Associate











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 candidate27s 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 theCapital 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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