Strategic PMO Director — Risk & Compliance

Capital One Financial Corporation; McLean (VA); On-site; USD 206,000 - 235,100; Full time

Job summary

Capital One Financial Corporation in McLean, VA seeks a Director to lead the PMO within the Global Payment Network Business Risk Office. The role drives strategic governance, executive communication, and cross-functional program delivery across a regulated financial services environment.

The Director will oversee complex projects, provide thought leadership on risk-aligned delivery, and collaborate with senior leaders to maximize impact while maintaining high governance standards.

Qualifications

• At least 7 years of program or project management experience.
• At least 5 years of people leadership experience, leading teams of 5 or more.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the successful delivery of a diverse slate of complex and high priority projects managed by the PMO and executed in partnership with teams across the Network Risk Office.
• Demonstrate a proven track record of excellent project management in a highly regulated environment, bringing the ability to quickly put structure in place to manage work in a dynamic complex environment.
• Serve as subject matter expert on the execution of strategic initiatives in a well-managed, sustainable way.
• Partner with Network Risk leadership to evolve and manage enablement forums and strategic PM processes to deliver initiatives with maximum impact.

Education

Master’s Degree or MBA

Job description

Capital One Financial Corporation in McLean, VA seeks a Director to lead the PMO within the Global Payment Network Business Risk Office. The role drives strategic governance, executive communication, and cross-functional program delivery across a regulated financial services environment.

The Director will oversee complex projects, provide thought leadership on risk-aligned delivery, and collaborate with senior leaders to maximize impact while maintaining high governance standards.