Senior Data Risk & Governance Advisor

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

Job summary

Capital One seeks a Director of Risk Management within its Enterprise Data Risk Management organization in McLean, VA. You will apply risk expertise to provide data risk advisory services across lines of business and partner with senior leaders to identify, measure, and mitigate data risks, enabling innovation.

The role requires strong analytical thinking, communication, and collaboration across stakeholders to embed data management principles into controls and processes in a fast-paced, open

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or military experience.
• At least 5 years of experience in data governance.
• At least 5 years of experience in risk management.
• At least 5 years of experience supporting, partnering or interacting with internal business clients.

Responsibilities

• Provide oversight to data AEs and stewards across the enterprise, perform gap assessments, document issues and risks, and create recommendations to ensure progress towards organizational adoption of data management principles and practices.
• Provide effective challenge by identifying opportunities and influencing business stakeholders and partners to embed data management principles into controls, business processes, platforms, tools, and strategic initiatives across the organization.
• Become a trusted advisor to the business partners providing insight and risk mitigation on data management.
• Use data and analytical skills to conduct risk assessments and utilize data management metrics and insights to influence senior business leaders in a compelling, action-oriented manner.
• Solve business problems with data risk lens, leveraging existing framework while applying creativity and AI tools.
• Leverage excellent verbal and written communication skills to clearly articular data management risk and progress against mitigating risk.
• Collaborate within EDRM and with our additional 2nd line partners, on areas of metadata management, data quality management, data governance, and data stewardship functions.
• Oversee projects and team members in a matrixed-style environment while being an individual contributor.
• Build successful relationships with line of business data officers and risk office team members to understand impact of data risks on critical business processes; establish clear responsibilities with various partner teams.

Skills

Data governance

Risk management

Client engagement

Education

Bachelor's degree or military experience

Job description

Capital One seeks a Director of Risk Management within its Enterprise Data Risk Management organization in McLean, VA. You will apply risk expertise to provide data risk advisory services across lines of business and partner with senior leaders to identify, measure, and mitigate data risks, enabling innovation.

The role requires strong analytical thinking, communication, and collaboration across stakeholders to embed data management principles into controls and processes in a fast-paced, open