Senior Director – Ecosystem Risk & Integrity

Capital One

. Design, launch, and scale a new operational, advisory, and risk function from scratch .

Posted 10/13/2026full-timeUnited StatesSenior💰 $217,000 - $297,200 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in Risk Management, Operations Management, and Project Management, with a strong focus on payment network dynamics and fraud management. Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams, develop strategic frameworks, and deliver tailored recommendations to executive leadership.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Risk ManagementOperations ManagementProject ManagementPeople ManagementPayment Network Risk Management

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Hard Skills

Fraud ManagementChargebacksAuthorization ProcessingData AnalysisBusiness Process Management

Soft Skills

LeadershipCollaborationMentoringCommunication

Tools & Technologies

Lean Six SigmaAgile Methodologies

Certifications & Qualifications

Lean Six Sigma Green BeltLean Six Sigma Black BeltCertified Regulatory Compliance Manager

Industry Keywords

Payment Network DynamicsScheme RegulationsGovernanceCommercial StrategyLocalized Operations

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Design, launch, and scale a new operational, advisory, and risk function from scratch
Define the operational framework, performance metrics, engagement models, and advisory cadence
Bridge executive-level strategy and hands-on operational execution
Apply expertise in payment network dynamics, authorization processing, fraud management, chargebacks, and scheme regulations
Collaborate with senior management and client-facing teams to understand participant needs and deliver tailored recommendations
Direct international commercial execution and localized operations outside the U.S.
Query, analyze, and translate transactional data into executive narratives, action plans, and business decisions
Guide cross-functional teams and align technical product partners and senior leaders
Author and present strategic briefs, memos, and leadership presentations to C-suite and senior executives
Recruit, mentor, and retain a high-performing team
Establish program governance and outcome tracking
Travel up to 20% of the time

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's Degree or military experience
At least 7 years of experience in Risk Management
At least 3 years of experience in Operations Management
At least 3 years of experience in Project Management
At least 3 years of experience in People Management
Preferred: Master's degree in Business Management, Finance, Accounting, Economics, Mathematics, or Project Management
Preferred: At least 10 years of experience in payment network risk management, governance, or network scheme regulation
Experience with direct on-the-ground execution of commercial strategy and localized operations across regions outside the United States
Experience in management consulting or enterprise strategy roles leading cross-functional initiative execution
Business Process Management, Lean Six Sigma Green Belt or Black Belt, Agile Coach, or Certified Regulatory Compliance Manager certification/designation preferred
Ability and willingness to travel up to 20% of the time
No new employment authorization or immigration-related sponsorship is provided

Benefits

Comp & perks

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