Senior Manager, Emerging & B2B Risk Advisory (EBRA) Risk Strategist

Senior Risk Managers at Capital One are highly motivated risk and process management professionals with excellent analytical, organizational, risk management, project management, and communication skills. These skills allow us to gain insights, and act as a change agent to influence our business partners. A successful candidate for this role will be able to operate from a foundation of knowledge about risk management and make sound decisions within the risk management framework. You are forward thinking, quick to adapt, and technologically adept. The demands and high-visibility nature of this position require an expert with a proven ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment and who can begin contributing immediately.

As part of the Emerging & B2B Risk Advisory team, you will demonstrate a unique blend of strong analytical, technical and communication skills. You will lead horizontal strategy and problem solving across the Emerging B2B Risk & advisory organization,   including creating updates for senior executives. You will identify dependencies, key decisions, and strategic questions to be answered across business, technology, and other key partners. You will also drive the design of an integrated program, leading through influence to ensure the team meets our fast-paced deadlines while bringing the broader organization along.

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

• You are a critical thinker who seeks to understand the business and its strategic framework
• You possess a relentless focus on quality and timeliness

• Ability to provide oversight and guidance on key strategic Technology initiatives with a focus on new architectures that enhance business drivers
• You will serve as interdepartmental advisor, interfacing with second line Technology, Cyber and Compliance organizations
• Demonstrated ability to identify and implement continual program enhancements based on industry standards and best practices related to risk management (especially technology risk) and aligned with Capital One’s strategic risk direction

• You adapt to change, embrace bold ideas, and are intellectually curious. You like to ask questions, test assumptions, and challenge conventional thinking
• Adept at strategic presentations, technical writing and analysis and critical thinking 
• You develop influential relationships based upon shared risk objectives and trust to deliver outstanding business impact
• You create energy and an environment that fosters trust, collaboration, and belonging, making it easy to attract, hire, and retain top talent

In this role, you will:  

• Serve as a trusted risk advisor for EBRA;  leverage subject matter knowledge and critical thinking to drive value 
• Synthesize complex, ambiguous risk landscapes into clear, high-impact executive presentations and strategic briefs that drive alignment and decision-making among executive stakeholders
• Demonstrate critical thinking  paired with rigorous technical writing skills, capable of dissecting multi-faceted risk vectors and translating details  into precise documentation
• Lead analysis of various business and risk strategies to proactively identify risks, trends, and process improvements
• Stay current on regulatory environment changes, industry trends, and understand their impacts to our efforts
• Participate in risk and other management forums and contribute to continuous improvement of risk and project / program management practices
• Lead cross-functional teams through various initiatives (with initial focus on the Software business) as needed

• Lead risk reporting and analysis for our risk advisory organization, collaborate cross functionally across all lines of defense, and surface risk insights

• Influence leaders across lines of defense on key data and technology risk mitigation strategies

This role is designated as a hybrid position. You are expected to adhere to Capital One's hybrid policy regarding required on-site presence at your designated office location.

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree or military experience
• At least 7 years of experience in technology (Software delivery, distribution systems, cloud-native architecture, infrastructure as code) cybersecurity ( identity and access management, application security, cloud security, data protection) technology auditing, system risk management, technology risk assessment resilience engineering (operational resilience, business continuity, disaster recovery, high availability) chaos engineering (fault injection, blast radius, mitigation, automated security validation) Site reliability engineering (SLAs or SLOs observability, incident response), or a combination

Preferred Qualifications

• 6+ years of experience supporting, partnering and interacting with internal stakeholders
• 6+ years of experience in Process Management, Project Management, Risk Management, or Audit
• 7+ years of Financial Services industry experience
• Demonstrated ability to drive results and communicate within all levels of the organization
• Risk Certifications (CRISC, CISM, CRCM, CIPP, ABA Risk Mgmt Certification)

At this time, Capital One will not sponsor a new applicant for employment authorization, or offer any immigration related support for this position (e.g. H1B, F-1 OPT, F-1 STEM OPT, F-1 CPT, J-1, TN, E-3, and O-1, or any other forms of work authorization that require immigration support from an employer)

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.

Chicago, IL: $182,500 - $208,300 for Sr. Manager, Tech Risk & Analysis

 

McLean, VA: $200,700 - $229,100 for Sr. Manager, Tech Risk & Analysis

 

New York, NY: $219,000 - $249,900 for Sr. Manager, Tech Risk & Analysis

 

Richmond, VA: $182,500 - $208,300 for Sr. Manager, Tech Risk & Analysis

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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.

No agencies please. Capital One is an equal opportunity employer (EOE, including disability/vet) committed to non-discrimination in compliance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. Capital One promotes a drug-free workplace. Capital One will consider for employment qualified applicants with a criminal history in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable laws regarding criminal background inquiries, including, to the extent applicable, Article 23-A of the New York Correction Law; San Francisco, California Police Code Article 49, Sections 4901-4920; New York City’s Fair Chance Act; Philadelphia’s Fair Criminal Records Screening Act; and other applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulations regarding criminal background inquiries.

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