Principal, Risk Specialist
Does the idea of working with and guiding professional, highly trained accountants, product, technology and other professionals inspire you? Are you a professional with a demonstrated ability to guide and support complex projects? Would you like to work in a collaborative environment where your contributions are recognized and rewarded, all while having a work-life balance? If so, opportunities for professional and personal fulfillment in a dynamic, progressive organization await you at Capital One!
We are seeking a highly motivated professional to join the Controllers Group as a Principal Risk Associate. You’ll be responsible for working with business and technology partners to identify and mitigate potential risks to Capital One. Risk Managers at Capital One are highly motivated professionals with excellent organizational and communication skills. They have a high level of exposure across lines of business and have the opportunity to create and implement innovative solutions to identify and mitigate potential risks to the Company. In this role you will focus on supporting finance application project teams to ensure we have well-managed processes.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor’s Degree or military experience
• At least 3 years of experience in Project or Risk Management
• At least 3 years of experience supporting, partnering and interacting with internal business clients

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• 4+ years of Project Management experience leading cross functional projects and programs in Risk
• 4+ years of experience supporting financial, accounting, and reporting application teams
• 4+ years of experience working in an Agile environment
• 4+ years of experience using Jira
• 3+ years of experience in Financial Services

• Risk and process consulting to one or more application team and provide advice and guidance as required to support change management and user readiness
• Ensure adherence to internal policies and standards related to application projects
• Build a management control program around all controls and standards
• Monitor user sentiment, process health and coach application teams accordingly
• Assist teams with project planning activities for change management and user readiness
• Develop and leverage key relationships with stakeholders that enable collaboration across the enterprise
• Lead change control efforts at the process level to ensure impacts are appropriately assessed, documented and implemented