Senior Director, Tech Risk & Analysis

Capital One Financial

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Work type
On-site
Location
McLean, VANew York, NYRichmond, VA
Salary
$269,600–$307,700 / yr
Employment
Full-time
Posted
4 days ago
Freshness
Confirmed live yesterday

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Above market

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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 1435 open roles on FindRole.

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TL;DR · Senior Director, Tech Risk & Analysis

Sr. Director, Tech Risk & Analysis leads the Tech Controls organization to drive the strategy, execution, and modernization of the enterprise technology risk and compliance landscape. This role focuses on transitioning the organization from point-in-time compliance to proactive, automated controls monitoring while leveraging agentic AI to streamline audit and certification workflows. The successful candidate will manage product management for control platforms, assurance operations, data analytics, and executive reporting. Key responsibilities include assessing cyber risks, identifying gaps, and developing mitigation strategies across networks, applications, and cloud computing environments. Required expertise includes knowledge of risk frameworks, information security assessments, and regulatory governance. Candidates should be proficient in using tools like Excel or Google Sheets for data analysis and may use code to automate tasks. The role addresses the critical business problem of maintaining cybersecurity resilience and infrastructure integrity within a complex technology environment.

What you'll do

  • Drive the strategy, execution, and modernization of the enterprise technology risk and compliance landscape.
  • Transition the organization from point-in-time compliance to proactive, continuous, and automated controls monitoring.
  • Lead the integration of agentic AI to streamline audit, attestation, and certification workflows.
  • Manage core operational towers including product management for control platforms, assurance operations, and data analytics.
  • Analyze complex datasets to identify vulnerabilities and prioritize risks based on severity and business impact.
  • Develop mitigation strategies and recommend changes to policies, procedures, and control programs.
  • Advise executive leadership on cyber-related risks through formal risk forums and reporting processes.
  • Monitor the evolving cyber threat landscape to ensure the ongoing relevance of risk mitigation efforts.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor’s Degree or military experience.
  • At least 12 years of experience in technology, cybersecurity, auditing, risk management, or related fields.
  • Master’s Degree in Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or equivalent (preferred).
  • 14+ years of Risk Management experience in Cyber or Information Security practice (preferred).
  • 12+ years of experience in cloud computing (AWS, GCP, or Azure) (preferred).
  • 12+ years of experience in a second-line or oversight role at a financial institution or regulatory agency (preferred).
  • Professional Security Certification or Professional Risk Management Certification (preferred).
  • CISSP, CISA, CRISC, or Open FAIR certifications (preferred).

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