Director, Cyber & Third-Party Risk Strategy

Capital One; McLean (VA); On-site; USD 230,000 - 263,000; Full time

Job summary

Capital One is seeking a Director of Risk Management: Cyber & Third Party Risk in McLean, VA. You will lead the Third Party Risk team within the Card Risk Office, partnering with Cyber, Card Technology, and Supplier Management to develop risk solutions while enabling innovation and protecting customers and shareholders.

The role requires a strong background in technology risk, information security, and enterprise risk management, with proven leadership and strategic thinking.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree or Military Experience.
• 7+ years in risk management.
• 5+ years in IT (software delivery/hosting, platform services, information security or cloud).
• 5+ years in third-party risk management.
• 5+ years in people management.

Responsibilities

• Lead Third Party Risk team and drive risk initiatives.
• Collaborate with cross-functional leadership across Card, Risk, Supplier Management, and Cyber.
• Oversee risk assessments, data analysis, and reporting.
• Interface with multiple departments to communicate risk and mitigation plans.
• Drive automation and process improvements in vendor lifecycle.

Skills

Leadership

Analytical thinking

Communication

Strategic thinking

Education

Bachelor’s Degree or Military Experience

Tools

Cloud computing

Information security

Risk management tools

Job description

Capital One is seeking a Director of Risk Management: Cyber & Third Party Risk in McLean, VA. You will lead the Third Party Risk team within the Card Risk Office, partnering with Cyber, Card Technology, and Supplier Management to develop risk solutions while enabling innovation and protecting customers and shareholders.

The role requires a strong background in technology risk, information security, and enterprise risk management, with proven leadership and strategic thinking.