Risk Event Manager

As a Risk Manager in Capital One's Enterprise Risk Management organization, you will apply your risk management, process management, project management and analytical skills to our Issues & Events methodology team. You will play a key role in the ongoing management of our Enterprise Event and Issue Standard and ensure Capital One's continued stability and success. You will partner with Executives and their teams to evaluate risks in an open, collaborative environment where new ideas and solutions are both welcomed and rewarded as well as lead a team of associates to monitor and assess the health of our business.

Managers at Capital One are highly motivated professionals with excellent process management and communication skills. They have a high level of exposure across lines of business and the opportunity to work with Executives to create and implement innovative solutions to identify and mitigate potential risks to the Company.

Core Responsibilities:

• Leverage data and analytics to manage risk and create visibility to business health, as well as determine best practices and lessons learned regarding components of the Event & Issue management framework
• Collaborate internally and with our risk community (e.g. risk managers, risk leads, IRM groups, business risk offices, front line process owners) to mature our risk event practice methodologies and advance learning
• Facilitate the risk event life cycle, including: root cause analysis, containment, remediation, and recovery efforts
• Develop practical solutions to improve risk event management processes using data and technology
• Collaborate effectively across multiple organizations across Card functional areas, Operational Risk Management, Enterprise Risk Management, Compliance, Business Risk Offices, Legal, Internal Audit, Regulator Relations, etc. to achieve the risk event management objectives

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree or military experience
• At least 5 years of Risk Management, Process Management, OR Project Management experience

Preferred Qualifications:

• Master's Degree
• Process Management Certification - LEAN, Six Sigma
• Compliance Certification - CRCM (Certified Regulatory Compliance Manager), CIPP (Certified Information Privacy Professional)
• 7+ years Business Process Management experience
• 7+ years of experience in Project Management
• 5+ years of experience in People Management
• 5+ years of experience in Risk Management
• 3+ years of Risk Event and Issue Management experience

At this time, Capital One will not sponsor a new applicant for employment authorization for this position.

The minimum and maximum full-time annual salaries for this role are listed below, by location. Please note that this salary information is solely for candidates hired to perform work within one of these locations, and refers to the amount Capital One is willing to pay at the time of this posting. Salaries for part-time roles will be prorated based upon the agreed upon number of hours to be regularly worked.

McLean, VA: $151,900 - $173,400 for Risk Manager

Richmond, VA: $138,100 - $157,700 for Risk Manager

Riverwoods, IL: $138,100 - $157,700 for Risk Manager

Candidates hired to work in other locations will be subject to the pay range associated with that location, and the actual annualized salary amount offered to any candidate at the time of hire will be reflected solely in the candidate's offer letter.

This role is also eligible to earn performance based incentive compensation, which may include cash bonus(es) and/or long term incentives (LTI). Incentives could be discretionary or non discretionary depending on the plan.

Capital One offers a comprehensive, competitive, and inclusive set of health, financial and other benefits that support your total well-being. Learn more at the Capital One Careers website. Eligibility varies based on full or part-time status, exempt or non-exempt status, and management level.

This role is expected to accept applications for a minimum of 5 business days.

No agencies please. Capital One is an equal opportunity employer (EOE, including disability/vet) committed to non-discrimination in compliance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. Capital One promotes a drug-free workplace. Capital One will consider for employment qualified applicants with a criminal history in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable laws regarding criminal background inquiries, including, to the extent applicable, Article 23-A of the New York Correction Law; San Francisco, California Police Code Article 49, Sections ; New York City's Fair Chance Act; Philadelphia's Fair Criminal Records Screening Act; and other applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulations regarding criminal background inquiries.

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