Principal Associate, International Risk, Strategy & Technology Enablement- Enterprise Services Risk

Capital One Financial

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Work type
On-site
Location
McLean, VA · New York, NY · Richmond, VA
Salary
$131,300–$149,800 / yr
Posted
33 days ago

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Below market

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This role $141k
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This role pays less than 79% of similar roles. Most pay $151,340–$226,425 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $141k versus about $189k 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 498 open roles on FindRole.

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TL;DR · Principal Associate, International Risk, Strategy & Technology Enablement- Enterprise Services Risk

As a Principal Associate on the International Risk Team at Enterprise Services Risk, you will serve as a technical specialist driving the architecture and data governance foundations required for secure global operations. You will lead the design of comprehensive risk management frameworks that govern international technical architecture and global data management, applying expertise in technical risk identification to review proposed infrastructure and data flows for Cloud, VDI, and Zero Trust environments. Your role involves translating complex policy landscapes into actionable technical requirements and guiding the development of data governance frameworks aligned with GDPR and other privacy laws. You will leverage AI tools to enhance risk analysis workflows and provide strategic updates to senior leadership, ensuring that international business initiatives align with enterprise risk appetites and regulatory requirements. The ideal candidate has extensive experience in risk management, technical documentation, and project management, along with familiarity with data governance, cloud security, and international privacy regulations.

What you'll do

  • Lead the design of comprehensive risk management frameworks for international technical architecture.
  • Review architectural diagrams and network flows to provide expert risk-based guidance.
  • Translate international risk policies into actionable technical requirements for engineering teams.
  • Develop data governance frameworks including classification taxonomies and tagging standards.
  • Define enforceable standards for the data lifecycle in compliance with global privacy laws.
  • Act as a technical consultant, providing rationale for risk requirements to cross-functional partners.
  • Use AI tools to accelerate risk analysis workflows and scale technical review processes.

What we're looking for

  • At least 3 years of experience in risk management or technology risk management.
  • Experience performing technical risk assessments and identifying threats in complex infrastructures.
  • Familiarity with international data privacy regulations like GDPR and market expansion risks.
  • Ability to develop risk and governance frameworks for Cloud Security, Zero Trust, or Network Security.
  • Experience in Data Governance, including developing data taxonomies and classification standards.
  • Proficiency in using AI/ML tools to enhance analysis and documentation workflows.
  • Possession of relevant Risk or Technical Certifications such as CRISC, CISM, CISSP, or PMP.

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