Strategic Risk Controls Leader

Capital One; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 162,000 - 184,000; Full time

Job summary

Capital One seeks a Senior Risk Manager for the Global Payment Network (GPN) Controls Advisory Team. You’ll lead risk and control initiatives, guiding modernization and best practices across the GPN landscape.

Ideal candidates bring strong leadership, strategic planning, and collaboration skills, with a proven track record in risk management and control design. Location-based salary reflects U.S. markets.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or military experience.
• 5+ years of Risk Management with control creation, testing, design best practices.
• 5+ years supporting internal business clients.
• Experience leveraging AI tools to mitigate risk and improve processes.

Responsibilities

• Act as a point of contact for controls-related projects and inquiries.
• Drive automation and improvement of control processes.
• Develop a scalable controls advisory function and framework.
• Ensure alignment of first line controls with regulations and policies.
• Partner with lines of defense to maintain a cohesive control environment.

Skills

Leadership

Strategic planning

Communication

Problem solving

Influence

Education

Bachelor’s Degree or military experience

Tools

AI tools

Job description

Capital One seeks a Senior Risk Manager for the Global Payment Network (GPN) Controls Advisory Team. You’ll lead risk and control initiatives, guiding modernization and best practices across the GPN landscape.

Ideal candidates bring strong leadership, strategic planning, and collaboration skills, with a proven track record in risk management and control design. Location-based salary reflects U.S. markets.