Director, Global Payments Risk Advisory

Capital One; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 187,000 - 257,000; Full time

Job summary

Capital One seeks a Director, Risk Advisory for the Global Payment Network to lead risk management for network and merchant businesses. You will guide regulatory compliance, develop enterprise risk governance, and coach a team across global processes and new product initiatives.

The role requires deep expertise in payments risk, regulatory frameworks, and cross-functional leadership, with strong communication to executives and stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree or military experience.
• At least 8 years of legal, compliance, or risk management experience OR at least 8 years of regulatory experience in consumer financial services or payments industry.
• At least 4 years of people management.
• At least 4 years of experience consulting with and presenting to executive leadership.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with first and second line functions to analyze the existing risk management program framework and applicability to the network and merchant services business.
• Educate and influence risk management colleagues and leaders with respect to nuanced or specialized considerations.
• Provide advice and challenge on the risks impacting the network and merchant businesses through formal and informal engagements.
• Advise business leaders on regulatory requirements, policies, and industry standards.
• Develop expert-level understanding of end-to-end network and merchant business processes worldwide.
• Proactively identify trends in business data and demonstrate appreciation of network payments risks.

Skills

Risk management

Leadership

Executive communication

Regulatory knowledge

Data analysis

Executive presentations

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Capital One seeks a Director, Risk Advisory for the Global Payment Network to lead risk management for network and merchant businesses. You will guide regulatory compliance, develop enterprise risk governance, and coach a team across global processes and new product initiatives.

The role requires deep expertise in payments risk, regulatory frameworks, and cross-functional leadership, with strong communication to executives and stakeholders.