Card Risk Strategy & Governance Lead

Capital One; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 138,100 - 173,400; Full time

Job summary

Capital One in McLean, VA seeks a Card Vertical Risk Manager: Network Operations to lead risk initiatives across governance, regulatory exams, and business partner risk. You will advise across 1st/2nd/3rd lines, synthesize data, and drive improvements in line with the risk agenda. Strong communication and collaboration are essential.

The role requires leading risk discussions, partnering with legal and compliance, and influencing cross‑functional teams to reduce risk exposure.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• 4+ years of Compliance, Legal, Audit, or risk management experience.
• 3+ years of project or process management experience.

Responsibilities

• Consult on risk to business partners with guidance as required.
• Interface with business partners, Tech, and assurance functions to reduce risk.
• Challenge business partners and cross‑functional risk teams to improve controls.
• Lead or support regulatory exams and audits.
• Synthesize data and deliver analyses and insights.
• Drive improvements aligned with the risk agenda.
• Stay current on regulatory changes and impacts.
• Collaborate across risk, compliance and business support functions.
• Lead or advise on risk assessments and risk management practices.

Skills

Compliance

Legal

Audit

Risk Management

Education

Bachelor's Degree

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Capital One in McLean, VA seeks a Card Vertical Risk Manager: Network Operations to lead risk initiatives across governance, regulatory exams, and business partner risk. You will advise across 1st/2nd/3rd lines, synthesize data, and drive improvements in line with the risk agenda. Strong communication and collaboration are essential.

The role requires leading risk discussions, partnering with legal and compliance, and influencing cross‑functional teams to reduce risk exposure.