Strong analytical, problem solving and critical thinking skills * Prior experience with Climate and or Geopolitical Risk Management At this time, Capital One will not sponsor a new candidate for ...
Strong analytical, problem solving and critical thinking skills * Prior experience with Climate and or Geopolitical Risk Management At this time, Capital One will not sponsor a new candidate for ...
The ideal candidate is a strong researcher and analytical thinker with an interest in international affairs, export controls, geopolitical risk, technology security, and global trade. The role is ...
The ideal candidate is a strong researcher and analytical thinker with an interest in international affairs, export controls, geopolitical risk, technology security, and global trade. The role is ...
The ideal candidate is a strong researcher and analytical thinker with an interest in international affairs, export controls, geopolitical risk, technology security, and global trade. The role is ...
The ideal candidate is a strong researcher and analytical thinker with an interest in international affairs, export controls, geopolitical risk, technology security, and global trade. The role is ...
The ideal candidate is a seasoned analyst with deep expertise in both corporate risk and financial ... Assess corporate risk across geopolitical, economic, financial, operational, regulatory ...
The ideal candidate is a seasoned analyst with deep expertise in both corporate risk and financial ... Assess corporate risk across geopolitical, economic, financial, operational, regulatory ...
Credit Risk Analyst
Alexandria, VA · On-site
The Credit Risk Analyst will support the Political Risk and Trade Credit Underwriting team by ... Monitor geopolitical and macroeconomic developments affecting trade credit and political risk ...
Credit Risk Analyst
Alexandria, VA · On-site
The Credit Risk Analyst will support the Political Risk and Trade Credit Underwriting team by ... Monitor geopolitical and macroeconomic developments affecting trade credit and political risk ...
Senior Cybersecurity Risk Analyst - USA Remote
Washington, DC · Remote
$130K - $160K/yr
The Senior Cybersecurity Risk Analyst is responsible for executing third-party and supplier risk ... Assess supply-chain and geopolitical risk (including country-of-origin and concentration concerns ...
Senior Cybersecurity Risk Analyst - USA Remote
Washington, DC · Remote
$130K - $160K/yr
The Senior Cybersecurity Risk Analyst is responsible for executing third-party and supplier risk ... Assess supply-chain and geopolitical risk (including country-of-origin and concentration concerns ...
Senior Cybersecurity Risk Analyst - USA Remote
Washington, DC · On-site +1
$130K - $160K/yr
The Senior Cybersecurity Risk Analyst is responsible for executing third-party and supplier risk ... Assess supply-chain and geopolitical risk (including country-of-origin and concentration concerns ...
Senior Cybersecurity Risk Analyst - USA Remote
Washington, DC · On-site +1
$130K - $160K/yr
The Senior Cybersecurity Risk Analyst is responsible for executing third-party and supplier risk ... Assess supply-chain and geopolitical risk (including country-of-origin and concentration concerns ...
Third Party Risk Analyst
Reston, VA · On-site
As our new Third Party Risk Analyst , you will play a critical role in protecting Anaplan by ... Continuously monitor supplier performance, financial health, geopolitical exposure, and regulatory ...
Third Party Risk Analyst
Reston, VA · On-site
As our new Third Party Risk Analyst , you will play a critical role in protecting Anaplan by ... Continuously monitor supplier performance, financial health, geopolitical exposure, and regulatory ...
Third Party Risk Analyst
Reston, VA · On-site
As our new Third Party Risk Analyst , you will play a critical role in protecting Anaplan by ... Continuously monitor supplier performance, financial health, geopolitical exposure, and regulatory ...
Third Party Risk Analyst
Reston, VA · On-site
As our new Third Party Risk Analyst , you will play a critical role in protecting Anaplan by ... Continuously monitor supplier performance, financial health, geopolitical exposure, and regulatory ...
Threat Analyst
Annapolis Junction, MD · On-site
Understanding of geopolitical risk factors * Familiarity with malware analysis techniques * Exposure to threat intelligence platforms * Background in multi-source data fusion PLUG IN to CYMERTEK ...
Threat Analyst
Annapolis Junction, MD · On-site
Understanding of geopolitical risk factors * Familiarity with malware analysis techniques * Exposure to threat intelligence platforms * Background in multi-source data fusion PLUG IN to CYMERTEK ...
Threat Analyst
Annapolis Junction, MD · On-site
Understanding of geopolitical risk factors * Familiarity with malware analysis techniques * Exposure to threat intelligence platforms * Background in multi-source data fusion PLUG IN to CYMERTEK ...
Threat Analyst
Annapolis Junction, MD · On-site
Understanding of geopolitical risk factors * Familiarity with malware analysis techniques * Exposure to threat intelligence platforms * Background in multi-source data fusion PLUG IN to CYMERTEK ...
Political Risk Analyst/Consultant - Indo-Pacific Affairs
Washington, DC · Remote
$2.5K - $4.0K/mo
... geopolitical and economic landscapes with confidence. Key Responsibilities: - Conduct in-depth ... political risk analysis, international affairs, or government work. Prior experience with a ...
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Political Risk Analyst/Consultant - Indo-Pacific Affairs
Washington, DC · Remote
$2.5K - $4.0K/mo
... geopolitical and economic landscapes with confidence. Key Responsibilities: - Conduct in-depth ... political risk analysis, international affairs, or government work. Prior experience with a ...
Senior SCRM Analyst
$89K - $117K/yr
Experience with FOCI analysis, sanctions screening, CFIUS-related research, geopolitical risk analysis, or OSINT methodologies. * Experience developing mitigation strategies, alternate sourcing ...
Senior SCRM Analyst
$89K - $117K/yr
Experience with FOCI analysis, sanctions screening, CFIUS-related research, geopolitical risk analysis, or OSINT methodologies. * Experience developing mitigation strategies, alternate sourcing ...
Senior Forward Deployed Engineer
Mclean, VA · Hybrid
$105K - $145K/yr
From identifying counterfeit parts in defense supply chains to anticipating geopolitical risk ... Integrate AI-driven analytics into Exiger's SaaS platform through APIs, data services, and system ...
Senior Forward Deployed Engineer
Mclean, VA · Hybrid
$105K - $145K/yr
From identifying counterfeit parts in defense supply chains to anticipating geopolitical risk ... Integrate AI-driven analytics into Exiger's SaaS platform through APIs, data services, and system ...
Senior Forward Deployed Engineer
Mclean, VA · On-site
$105K - $145K/yr
From identifying counterfeit parts in defense supply chains to anticipating geopolitical risk ... Integrate AI-driven analytics into Exiger's SaaS platform through APIs, data services, and system ...
Senior Forward Deployed Engineer
Mclean, VA · On-site
$105K - $145K/yr
From identifying counterfeit parts in defense supply chains to anticipating geopolitical risk ... Integrate AI-driven analytics into Exiger's SaaS platform through APIs, data services, and system ...
Policy Researcher
Washington, DC · Remote
$1.5K - $4.0K/mo
Minimum of 3-5 years of professional experience in policy analysis, geopolitical risk consulting, thin-tanks, government research units, or corporate intelligence roles (Fresh PhDs with exceptional ...
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Policy Researcher
Washington, DC · Remote
$1.5K - $4.0K/mo
Minimum of 3-5 years of professional experience in policy analysis, geopolitical risk consulting, thin-tanks, government research units, or corporate intelligence roles (Fresh PhDs with exceptional ...
Analyze potential risks across government supply chains, including geopolitical, cybersecurity ... Develop risk mitigation strategies and response plans for supply chain disruptions, including ...
Analyze potential risks across government supply chains, including geopolitical, cybersecurity ... Develop risk mitigation strategies and response plans for supply chain disruptions, including ...
Policy Researcher
Washington, DC · On-site +1
$1.5K - $4.0K/mo
Minimum of 3-5 years of professional experience in policy analysis, geopolitical risk consulting, thin-tanks, government research units, or corporate intelligence roles (Fresh PhDs with exceptional ...
Policy Researcher
Washington, DC · On-site +1
$1.5K - $4.0K/mo
Minimum of 3-5 years of professional experience in policy analysis, geopolitical risk consulting, thin-tanks, government research units, or corporate intelligence roles (Fresh PhDs with exceptional ...
Senior Global Analyst-Critical Minerals/Energy/Defense/Military
Washington, DC · Remote
$2.5K - $4.0K/mo
We provide high-stakes Risk Intelligence and data-driven Market Strategy to help global clients ... complex geopolitical and economic landscapes with confidence. The Role We are seeking a highly ...
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Senior Global Analyst-Critical Minerals/Energy/Defense/Military
Washington, DC · Remote
$2.5K - $4.0K/mo
We provide high-stakes Risk Intelligence and data-driven Market Strategy to help global clients ... complex geopolitical and economic landscapes with confidence. The Role We are seeking a highly ...
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Sr. Director Strategic Carrier Development
Elkridge, MD · On-site
$164K - $194K/yr
Monitor market dynamics (capacity shifts, fuel, geopolitical risk) and adjust strategy accordingly ... Strong financial acumen (margin, yield, cost modeling, risk analysis) * Deep understanding of ...
Sr. Director Strategic Carrier Development
Elkridge, MD · On-site
$164K - $194K/yr
Monitor market dynamics (capacity shifts, fuel, geopolitical risk) and adjust strategy accordingly ... Strong financial acumen (margin, yield, cost modeling, risk analysis) * Deep understanding of ...
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What Does a Geopolitical Risk Analyst Do?
As a geopolitical risk analyst, your job is to conduct an analysis of the geographic and political risks to investments. In this context, the word investment can refer to anything from purchasing shares of a company to trying to sell products in a new region. As part of this job, you may study international trends, help find ways to finance a project, or look for unique local conditions that may threaten an investment. The way companies describe this role, such as media analyst or politics researcher, often indicates what sort of risk analysis they expect you to do. This can help you sort positions before you apply to them.
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What is the difference between Geopolitical Risk Analyst vs Political Risk Analyst?
| Aspect | Geopolitical Risk Analyst | Political Risk Analyst |
|---|---|---|
| Credentials | Bachelor's degree in international relations, political science, or related fields; certifications like FPA or PMI are common | Bachelor's degree in political science, international affairs, or related; similar certifications |
| Work Environment | Research-focused, analyzing global political events, often in finance, consulting, or government sectors | Assessing political stability, policy changes, and risks affecting investments or operations |
| Employer & Industry | Financial institutions, consulting firms, government agencies | Investment firms, multinational corporations, risk consulting |
While both roles analyze political factors, a Geopolitical Risk Analyst focuses on global political dynamics and their impact on markets, whereas a Political Risk Analyst concentrates on specific political events and stability within particular countries or regions.
Full-time
Posted 20 days ago
Capital One rating
7.8
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71st of 144 rated banks
Job description
Project Manager, Climate & Geopolitical Risk
The Climate and Geopolitical Risk team sits within the Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) function with the purpose to help Capital One to prepare for and proactively manage these risks. We are seeking a Project Manager to join the team.
This role encompasses the program governance and reporting for ERM's climate and geopolitical risk programs along with working with partner teams to embed processes related to Climate and Geopolitical Risk. The Project Manager ensures Climate and Geopolitical risks are proactively identified, appropriately assessed, and effectively managed in alignment with the company's risk appetite and long-term strategic goals.
Responsibilities
Project Management: Embedding new business activities into the team's work and developing and managing project plans to ensure the Climate & Geopolitical Risk team delivers on its goals.
Program Governance: Manage the overarching governance framework for both programs, including overall roadmaps and program administration (e.g., budgets, trainings)
Reporting & Disclosures: Manage ongoing reporting to key stakeholders and the Board, including mandatory disclosures and external reporting.
Stakeholder Management: Maintain relationships and ongoing meetings with key stakeholders, including formal working groups.
Policy Updates: Update and maintain formal policies, associated processes and controls in Capital One's internal system.
Audit & Regulatory Interaction: Manage Audit and regulatory engagement, including exams.
Basic Qualifications:
Bachelor's Degree or military experience
At least 5 years of Project Management or Financial Services consulting experience
Preferred Qualifications:
Audit or Risk management experience in a large financial services organization or management consultancy
Comprehensive knowledge of the end-to-end risk management lifecycle, risk frameworks, and governance structures
Ability to distill complex information into a consumable narrative for an executive and Board level audience
Ability to identify and evaluate risk pathways and devise management strategies
Collaborative, team player with the ability to navigate a complex organization and influence outcomes
Strong analytical, problem solving and critical thinking skills
Prior experience with Climate and or Geopolitical Risk Management
At this time, Capital One will not sponsor a new candidate 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 Manager, Project ManagementCandidates 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 theCapital 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 4901-4920; 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.If you have visited our website in search of information on employment opportunities or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation, please contact Capital One Recruiting at 1-800-304-9102 or via email at RecruitingAccommodation@capitalone.com. All information you provide will be kept confidential and will be used only to the extent required to provide needed reasonable accommodations.
For technical support or questions about Capital One's recruiting process, please send an email to Careers@capitalone.com
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