Data Risk & Governance Director

Capital One National Association; McLean (VA); On-site; USD 206,000 - 235,000; Full time

Job summary

Capital One seeks a Director, Data Management Advisor in McLean, VA to elevate data risk governance across the enterprise. You will partner with lines of business and the 2nd line of defense to implement data management controls, leverage analytics, and drive risk-aware decision making.

You will lead with strong communication, strategic thinking, and collaboration across Tech Risk, Data Risk, and risk management professionals in TDRM to deliver resilient data programs and measurable

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or military experience required.
• 5+ years of data governance and risk management experience.
• Experience partnering with internal business clients and stakeholders.
• Strong analytical, communication, and leadership skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide oversight to data AEs and stewards and document issues and risks.
• Influence business partners to embed data management into controls and processes.
• Serve as trusted advisor on data management risk across the enterprise.
• Conduct risk assessments using data and analytics to inform leadership.
• Collaborate with EDRM and 2nd line partners on metadata and data governance.
• Oversee projects and guide data-related initiatives in a matrix environment.
• Build relationships with data officers and risk office members.

Skills

Data governance

Risk management

Data risk

Stakeholder management

Data analysis

Communication skills

Leadership

Project management

Education

Bachelor's degree or military experience

Master’s Degree

Tools

AI tools

Job description

Capital One seeks a Director, Data Management Advisor in McLean, VA to elevate data risk governance across the enterprise. You will partner with lines of business and the 2nd line of defense to implement data management controls, leverage analytics, and drive risk-aware decision making.

You will lead with strong communication, strategic thinking, and collaboration across Tech Risk, Data Risk, and risk management professionals in TDRM to deliver resilient data programs and measurable