Director, Card Risk Assessments

Capital One Financial

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Work type
On-site
Location
Richmond, VAMcLean, VA
Salary
$206,000–$235,100 / yr
Posted
42 days ago
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Confirmed live 2 days ago

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Similar $216k
This role $221k
$161k most similar roles pay here $274k

This role pays less than 51% of similar roles. Most pay $176,450–$255,650 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $221k versus about $216k for comparable roles.

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About Capital One Financial

Capital One Financial is a bank holding company specializing in credit cards, auto loans, banking, and savings products, known for its data-driven approach to consumer and commercial finance. Industry: Financial Services & Banking

Capital One Financial currently has 998 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $197,300–$225,100 across 992 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Director, Card Risk Assessments

As the Director, Card Risk Assessments, you will lead a high-impact team dedicated to the Card business, where you will oversee Process Level Assessments, Risk & Control Self Assessments, and the Risk Identification & Inventory process. You will be responsible for architecting and driving the evolution of risk assessment programs by transitioning from traditional point-in-time reviews to an always-on, insight-driven practice. To achieve this, you will leverage Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, and advanced data analytics to transform risk data into actionable insights. The role requires expertise in risk management, financial services, and strategic transformation while managing a team focused on talent development. You will serve as a key liaison across first and second lines of defense, collaborating with partners in Compliance, Legal, Technology, and Internal Audit to solve complex problems within the card product area.

What you'll do

  • Lead and develop a high-performing team responsible for process level assessments, risk self-assessments, and risk identification.
  • Drive the transformation of assessment programs using AI and machine learning to create continuous, data-driven insights.
  • Architect and manage the end-to-end strategy for card business products, processes, and units.
  • Serve as a primary advisor to senior leadership and cross-functional partners across first and second lines of defense.
  • Analyze complex risk data to proactively identify emerging trends and opportunities for process improvement.
  • Develop strategic presentations and reporting materials for senior management and risk governance forums.
  • Support interactions with internal audit teams and regulatory bodies regarding risk assessment methodologies and outcomes.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor's Degree or Military experience.
  • At least 7 years of experience in Risk Management or Financial Services.
  • At least 5 years of experience leading and developing teams in a direct people management capacity.
  • At least 5 years of experience managing programs, process improvement, or strategic transformation initiatives.
  • At least 5 years of experience interacting with, consulting, and influencing business partners and executive stakeholders.
  • Master's Degree (Preferred).
  • Experience applying Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, or advanced data analytics to risk management strategies.
  • Proven track record of challenging traditional processes and implementing innovative, data-driven solutions.

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