Capital One Financial Corporation

Senior Manager, Risk Management

Capital One Financial Corporation$177K — $202K *
Finance & Insurance
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s Degree or Military experience
  • 5+ years in risk management or financial services
  • 4+ years in program management
  • 4+ years interacting with internal business clients
  • Preferred: Masters Degree
  • Preferred: 6+ years leading cross-functional risk programs
  • Preferred: Certified Risk Management Assurance (CRMA) or Certified Regulatory Compliance Manager (CRCM)

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with business teams to enhance risk management practices
  • Lead discussions to improve risk profiles and drive innovative solutions
  • Participate in risk forums to enhance risk management practices
  • Manage ad-hoc projects that improve processes or controls
  • Synthesize and analyze data to provide actionable insights
  • Deliver results aligned with the business's risk agendas
  • Stay informed on regulatory changes affecting business areas

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health benefits
  • Financial wellness programs
  • Inclusive workplace culture
  • Professional development opportunities
Full Job Description
Senior Manager, Risk Management

As a Senior Risk Manager on Capital One’s Card Risk Team you will apply your risk management, project management and analytical skills to our highest profile risk initiatives - working hand in hand to identify and mitigate potential risks to Capital One.  Senior Risk Managers are at the front line of defense to ensure our company remains stable and profitable. 

Sr. Risk Managers lead, advise and innovate on top transformational initiatives across the businesses in the first line of defense and are responsible for working with business partners to identify and mitigate potential risks to Capital One. You will collaborate with a team of risk managers responsible for working across the enterprise to develop and implement cutting edge risk solutions to ensure Capital One’s continued growth and success.

Sr. Risk Managers have a high level of exposure across lines of business and have the opportunity to partner with Executives and their teams to identify potential risks in an open, collaborative environment where new ideas and solutions are both welcomed and rewarded.

Responsibilities:

  • Work with business teams and other key stakeholders to help develop well-designed products, processes, marketing, and supporting technologies and implement risk management practices; support our business partners on risk / return trade-off decisions

  • Lead risk framework discussions and drive creative solutions to improve the risk profile

  • Participate in risk forums and business reporting routines and contribute to continuous improvement of risk management practices

  • Lead ad-hoc projects to improve processes or control environment to mitigate risks 

  • Synthesize data and reporting; perform analysis and bring valuable proactive business insights through evaluation of data provided by team analysts

  • Drive and deliver results and improvements in line with the business’ well managed and risk agendas

  • Stay abreast of the changing regulatory environment and understand the impacts to the business areas that you support

  • Collaborate effectively across multiple levels and organizations

  • Collaborate effectively between risk, compliance and other business support functions (e.g., legal, privacy) (e.g., operations, risk management, enterprise management, etc.) to achieve objectives and support the organization in delivering on top priorities in a timely and efficient manner

  • Support, partner, and interact with internal business clients

  • Build relationship and collaborate with key stakeholders, driving cross-functional opportunities to grow brand, processes and an enhanced risk management environment

  • Set direction, manages expectations and lead cross-functional teams

Here’s what we’re looking for in an ideal teammate:

  • You are passionate about identifying challenges and solving problems

  • You think critically and seek to understand the business, its processes, risks and control environment

  • You possess a relentless focus on quality and timeliness

  • You adapt to change, embrace bold ideas, and are intellectually curious;  you test assumptions and challenge conventional thinking

  • You develop influential relationships based upon shared risk objectives

  • You create energy and an environment that fosters trust, collaboration, and belonging

  • You do the right thing and lead by example; you have a passion for investing in the betterment of the team

Basic Qualifications:  

  • Bachelor’s Degree or Military experience 

  • At least 5 years of experience working in risk management or financial services

  • At least 4 years of program management experience

  • At least 4 years of experience supporting, partnering and interacting with internal business clients

 

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Masters Degree

  • 6+ years of Project Management experience leading cross functional projects and programs in Risk

  • 6+ years of program management experience leading cross functional risk programs

  • 6+ years of financial services risk management experience

  • 3+ years experience in Agile or design thinking

  • 4+ years of Compliance, Legal, Audit, or first or second line Risk Management experience

  • 4+ years of Project or ProcessManagement experience

  • 3+ years of experience in reporting and analyzing data

  • Certified Risk Management Assurance (CRMA) or Certified Regulatory Compliance Manager (CRCM)

  • PMP, Lean, Agile or Six Sigma certification

 

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.

McLean, VA: $177,700 - $202,800 for Sr. Risk Manager


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 

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

Join the vibrant team at Capital One Financial Corporation, a leader in the financial services industry, where innovation meets purpose-driven leadership. As one of the most forward-thinking companies in banking, Capital One is the perfect place to jumpstart or advance your career with a myriad of job opportunities in various fields.

Work You’ll Do

At Capital One, we are committed to excellence and setting our team members up for success. By joining our dynamic team, you will engage in meaningful work that makes a real difference. From developing cutting-edge technology to crafting personalized financial solutions, every position at Capital One is geared towards redefining the future of banking.

Innovate and Lead

Capital One is not just a company; it's a hub of innovation and leadership. We empower our professionals to lead with their ideas and see them come to life. Our culture thrives on diversity and the unique perspectives each team member brings. Here, your skills in networking, problem-solving, and leadership will not only be valued but also nurtured through professional development and diversity training.

Grow Your Career

Capital One is deeply invested in the growth and development of its employees. With robust training programs, mentorship, and resources for professional enhancement, we ensure that your career trajectory aligns with your personal and professional goals. Whether it’s rising through the ranks or switching tracks via internal job opportunities, your growth is our priority.

Internship and Employment Opportunities

For those starting their journey, Capital One offers enriching internship programs that provide a glimpse into the culture and work ethic that drives our success. Interns gain hands-on experience, valuable insights, and the opportunity to network with leaders across the company. For seasoned professionals, we offer positions that challenge your expertise while encouraging balance and innovation.

Benefits and Culture

Choosing to work at Capital One means opting for a lifestyle where your well-being is prioritized. Our benefits package is designed to support you both at work and in your personal life, encompassing health, finance, and family. The inclusive culture at Capital One ensures that everyone, regardless of background, has the opportunity to thrive.

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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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