Join Capital One’s Enterprise Data Risk Management (EDRM) team as a Principal Risk Associate and help manage data risk across the organization. You will apply your analytical skills to support the development and adoption of the Data Management Strategy, collaborating with stakeholders on initiatives that drive transformation and change. Your daily tasks include testing and validating data management controls, analyzing data trends, and influencing others to identify risks proactively. You will also work closely with other EDRM associates to ensure robust data management practices are implemented across Capital One’s divisions. Ideal candidates have experience in data governance, risk management, and technology audit, along with proficiency in Python or SQL, AWS, and Agile methodologies. This role requires a forward-thinking approach and the ability to adapt quickly to evolving technological landscapes while maintaining strong knowledge of regulatory requirements and best practices in managing data risk.
Test and validate data management controls, systems, and processes across Capital One.
Analyze data to identify risks and trends proactively within the organization.
Collaborate with EDM partners to assess data risk and communicate issues effectively.
Provide recommendations for improving data management maturity and best practices.
Streamline and enhance data management practices, processes, and controls continuously.
What we're looking for
At least 3 years of experience in data governance or risk management
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a focus on data management
Experience testing and validating data management controls and systems
Ability to influence stakeholders and communicate data risks effectively
Knowledge of Agile practices, system development methodologies, and cloud technologies
Preferred: Bachelor’s Degree in Business Management, Computer Science, or Data Analytics
Familiarity with Python or SQL for data analysis and automation
Market check
Salary context
This
$120,800–$137,900
range sits above
13%
of similar postings on FindRole.
Peer median band
$135,600–$204,700
Median floor and ceiling across peers.
Typical midpoint (25–75%)
$141,475–$214,150
Middle half of comparable postings.
Based on 239 comparable postings.*
* 240 is the maximum number of comparable postings sampled.
Employer
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
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Listed pay typically runs
$197,300–$225,100
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