Principal Associate, Risk Management – US Card

Capital One

. Lead process-level change control efforts .

Posted 9/28/2026full-timeRichmond • Virginia • United StatesJuniorMid-Level💰 $109,900 - $137,900 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in risk management and process improvement, with a strong ability to facilitate stakeholder collaboration and deliver management reporting based on risk assessments. Proficient in synthesizing data to generate business insights and implementing internal governance processes.

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Risk ManagementProcess ManagementStakeholder EngagementData AnalysisProject Management

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Hard Skills

Risk AssessmentProcess ImprovementData SynthesisGovernance ProcessesManagement Reporting

Soft Skills

CollaborationAdaptabilitySelf-ManagementPrioritizationCommunication

Certifications & Qualifications

Risk Management CertificationProject Management CertificationAssurance Certification

Industry Keywords

Financial ServicesStakeholder RelationshipsEnterprise CollaborationInternal CustomersProcess Frameworks

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead process-level change control efforts
Facilitate risk assessments for new or changing intent across multiple Card business areas
Provide risk consulting, advice, and guidance to business areas
Develop management reporting based on risk assessments
Build stakeholder relationships and enable enterprise collaboration
Deliver process frameworks within enterprise standards
Coordinate process interactions and facilitate collaborative meetings with first- and second-line process participants
Partner with data analysts to improve risk monitoring and reporting
Synthesize data and perform analysis to generate business insights
Design, implement, and influence internal governance processes
Monitor systems of record for accuracy, quality, and consistency
Provide stakeholder training
Connect strategic and operational priorities to the changing risk environment
Partner with risk advisors and the business to understand impacts
Work with internal customers across all levels
Identify and implement efficiencies and process improvements
Self-manage, prioritize work, and deliver results
Adapt to changing demands and divergent priorities

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's Degree or military experience
At least 2 years of financial services or risk management experience
At least 2 years of project or process management experience
At least 2 years of experience supporting, partnering, and interacting with internal business clients
Professional certifications in risk management, project management, or assurance are preferred
Capital One will not sponsor a new applicant for employment authorization for this position

Benefits

Comp & perks

Performance-based incentive compensation, which may include cash bonuses and/or long-term incentives (LTI)
Comprehensive, competitive health, financial, and other benefits supporting total well-being
Reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities