Senior Associate Risk Manager – Global Payments Network Risk

Capital One

Senior Risk Associate at Capital One, a top 10 bank, providing risk management guidance and solutions. Partnering with business leaders to strengthen defense strategies and ensure company stability.

Posted 6/12/2026full-timeRiverwoods • Illinois, New York, Virginia • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $96,500 - $120,100 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Serve as a trusted advisor to core business areas, providing tailored guidance and proactive risk mitigation strategies relative to their specific business lines.
Cultivate, leverage, and sustain key executive relationships across the enterprise to foster deep collaboration and break down silos.
Own, enhance, and execute internal and external reporting processes, ensuring flawless documentation that aligns with complex regulatory and internal expectations.
Map and adjust localized business processes to seamlessly align with overarching Capital One corporate requirements and risk frameworks.
Author, review, and continuously refine critical governance documents, including policies, standards, procedures, and operational guidelines.
Design and optimize risk management processes, tools, templates, and job aids.
Craft and deliver high-impact presentations to train and guide teams on risk methodology usage.
Partner effectively with specialized teams across the enterprise including Operational Risk Management, Enterprise Risk Management, Compliance, Business Risk Offices, Information Technology, Basel Program, Internal Audit, and Regulatory Relations to achieve unified risk objectives.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's Degree or military experience
At least 1 year of experience in project or process management
At least 2 years of experience in project or process management (preferred)
At least 1 year of experience in Risk Management (preferred)
At least 2 years of experience creating and delivering executive-level presentations and communications (preferred)
At least 1 year of experience leading organizational change management (preferred)

Benefits

Comp & perks

Capital One offers a comprehensive, competitive, and inclusive set of health, financial and other benefits that support your total well-being.

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Hard Skills & Tools

risk managementproject managementprocess managementgovernance documentationregulatory compliancerisk mitigation strategiespresentation skillsorganizational change management

Soft Skills

collaborationrelationship buildingcommunicationadvisory skillstraining

Certifications

Bachelor's Degree