Project Manager, Climate & Geopolitical Risk

Capital One

Project Manager managing Climate and Geopolitical Risk programs within Capital One's Enterprise Risk Management function. Responsible for governance, reporting, and stakeholder management related to risk assessment and compliance.

Posted 6/16/2026full-timeRichmond • Virginia • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $138,100 - $173,400 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Embedding new business activities into the team's work and developing and managing project plans to ensure the Climate & Geopolitical Risk team delivers on its goals.
Manage the overarching governance framework for both programs, including overall roadmaps and program administration (e.g., budgets, trainings)
Manage ongoing reporting to key stakeholders and the Board, including mandatory disclosures and external reporting.
Maintain relationships and ongoing meetings with key stakeholders, including formal working groups.
Update and maintain formal policies, associated processes and controls in Capital One’s internal system.
Manage Audit and regulatory engagement, including exams.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s Degree or military experience
At least 5 years of Project Management or Financial Services consulting experience
Audit or Risk management experience in a large financial services organization or management consultancy
Comprehensive knowledge of the end-to-end risk management lifecycle, risk frameworks, and governance structures
Ability to distill complex information into a consumable narrative for an executive and Board level audience
Ability to identify and evaluate risk pathways and devise management strategies
Collaborative, team player with the ability to navigate a complex organization and influence outcomes
Strong analytical, problem solving and critical thinking skills
Prior experience with Climate and or Geopolitical Risk Management

Benefits

Comp & perks

Comprehensive, competitive, and inclusive set of health, financial and other benefits that support total well-being

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Hard Skills & Tools

Project ManagementRisk ManagementAudit ManagementGovernance FrameworksRisk FrameworksFinancial Services ConsultingRegulatory EngagementBudget ManagementReportingPolicy Development

Soft Skills

Analytical SkillsProblem SolvingCritical ThinkingCollaborationCommunicationStakeholder ManagementInfluencing SkillsTeam PlayerComplex Information DistillationRelationship Management

Certifications

Bachelor’s Degree