Director, Risk Management & AI Strategy

Capital One Group; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 187,000 - 214,000; Full time

Job summary

Capital One is seeking a Director, Risk Management in Chicago to lead enterprise risk initiatives, develop governance analyses, and partner with senior leadership to enhance risk metrics and reporting. You will guide cross-functional teams, influence stakeholders, and ensure alignment with regulatory expectations.

The role emphasizes data-driven decision making, strong communication, and the ability to balance competing priorities while driving measurable improvements in risk management programs

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree or military experience.
• At least 4 years of Financial Services experience.
• At least 6 years of Risk Management experience.
• At least 2 years of People Management experience.

Responsibilities

• Identify opportunities to improve Risk Management processes and drive change to strategies, methodologies, governance, and reporting elements.
• Synthesize and elevate information to executive levels.
• Leverage data, metrics, and analysis to monitor process improvements across the organization.
• Lead cross-functional teams to drive effective risk identification, assessment, and disposition.
• Support internal and external audits and exams.

Skills

Risk management

Leadership

Data analysis

Stakeholder communication

Education

Bachelor's Degree or military experience

Job description

Capital One is seeking a Director, Risk Management in Chicago to lead enterprise risk initiatives, develop governance analyses, and partner with senior leadership to enhance risk metrics and reporting. You will guide cross-functional teams, influence stakeholders, and ensure alignment with regulatory expectations.

The role emphasizes data-driven decision making, strong communication, and the ability to balance competing priorities while driving measurable improvements in risk management programs