The candidate will bring a mixture of Data, Risk, and Project Management experience to develop processes, programs and controls to mitigate these risks across GPN. The ideal candidate will have an ...
The candidate will bring a mixture of Data, Risk, and Project Management experience to develop processes, programs and controls to mitigate these risks across GPN. The ideal candidate will have an ...
The candidate will bring a mixture of Data, Risk, and Project Management experience to develop processes, programs and controls to mitigate these risks across GPN. The ideal candidate will have an ...
The candidate will bring a mixture of Data, Risk, and Project Management experience to develop processes, programs and controls to mitigate these risks across GPN. The ideal candidate will have an ...
The candidate will bring a mixture of Data, Risk, and Project Management experience to develop processes, programs and controls to mitigate these risks across GPN. The ideal candidate will have an ...
The candidate will bring a mixture of Data, Risk, and Project Management experience to develop processes, programs and controls to mitigate these risks across GPN. The ideal candidate will have an ...
The candidate will bring a mixture of Data, Risk, and Project Management experience to develop processes, programs and controls to mitigate these risks across GPN. The ideal candidate will have an ...
The candidate will bring a mixture of Data, Risk, and Project Management experience to develop processes, programs and controls to mitigate these risks across GPN. The ideal candidate will have an ...
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Arlington, VA · On-site
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Arlington, VA · On-site
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
PTO
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Arlington, VA · On-site
Medical
Dental
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Life
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Medical
Dental
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Life
Retirement
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Mclean, VA · On-site
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A Senior Risk Manager’s day often includes analyzing complex data to assess potential financial, operational, or strategic risks and developing mitigation strategies accordingly. You’ll regularly collaborate with business leaders across departments, provide expert advice during project planning, and prepare detailed risk reports for executive management or compliance committees. Additionally, you may oversee junior risk team members, guide audit processes, and participate in risk review meetings. This role offers dynamic daily challenges that require both independent analysis and team-oriented communication, making it ideal for those who enjoy both strategic thinking and hands-on collaboration.
What does a senior risk manager do?
A Senior Risk Manager identifies, assesses, and mitigates potential risks that could impact an organization's financial health, operations, or reputation. They develop risk management strategies, ensure compliance with industry regulations, and collaborate with various departments to implement risk controls. Additionally, they analyze market trends and internal processes to proactively address potential threats. Their goal is to minimize risk exposure while supporting business objectives and long-term sustainability.
What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a senior risk manager?
To excel as a Senior Risk Manager, you need strong analytical capabilities, a deep understanding of risk assessment methodologies, and a relevant degree such as finance, economics, or business administration. Familiarity with risk modeling software, governance frameworks (like COSO or ISO 31000), and industry certifications such as FRM or CRM are highly valued. Exceptional communication, leadership, and decision-making skills help distinguish top performers in this role. These abilities are essential for effectively identifying, evaluating, and mitigating potential risks while supporting organizational objectives.

Full-time
Re-posted 29 days ago
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Job description
Job Description
The Senior Manager, Risk Management will join the Data Governance and Pricing (DGAP) team within the Global Payment Networks (GPN) to manage numerous data adjacent risks. The risks include, for example, the data aspects of Network Conflict Risk (NCR), External Data Sharing (XDS), SCAN Findings, Privacy, Feature and Script Governance, Interchange Fee Prohibition Act, and more. The candidate will bring a mixture of Data, Risk, and Project Management experience to develop processes, programs and controls to mitigate these risks across GPN. The ideal candidate will have an understanding of both the associated risk management frameworks and the applicable policies and standards.
Responsibilities:
- Understanding, documenting and analyzing current state capabilities regarding one or more Risk methods.
- Leverage industry benchmarking to determine best practices and lessons learned regarding components of the Risk framework.
- Write and revise documents such as policies, standards, procedures, and guidelines. Develop and enhance processes, tools, templates, and job aides. Write, contribute to, edit, and deliver presentations that aid in the design, development, refinement, and usage of Risk methods.
- Collaborate effectively across multiple organizations such as Operational Risk Management, Enterprise Risk Management, Compliance, Business Risk Offices, Operational Risk Sub-Steward organizations, Information Technology, Basel Program, Internal Audit, Regulator Relations, etc. to achieve objectives.
Basic Qualifications:
- Bachelors Degree or military experience
- At least 3 year of Financial Services Risk Management Experience
- At least 5 years of Project Management experience
- At least 7 years of experience supporting, partnering and interacting with internal business clients
Preferred Qualifications:
- At least 7 years of Project Management experience leading cross functional projects and programs in Risk
- At least 7 years of Financial Services risk management experience
- PMP Certification or Masters Certificate of Project Management (CPM)
- Ability to set direction, manage expectations and lead cross-functional teams
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.
Chicago, IL: $161,500 - $184,300 for Sr. Risk Manager
McLean, VA: $177,700 - $202,800 for Sr. Risk Manager
Richmond, VA: $161,500 - $184,300 for Sr. Risk Manager
Riverwoods, IL: $161,500 - $184,300 for Sr. 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 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.
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