Senior Risk Manager - International Risk Governance

Key Responsibilities

• Roadmap & Milestones: Develop and maintain a detailed timeline of key milestones from the initial program rollout to inaugural Country and Regional Council meetings.
• Meeting Preparation: Lead all prep-work for inaugural meetings, including the aggregation of key data inputs, in-country risk activities, and global insights
• Council Structure: Define selection criteria for Council Chairs and members; maintain the official directory of all Country/Regional Chairs and global memberships
• Training & Enablement: Develop and circulate comprehensive briefing packs and training materials to ensure Council members are equipped to execute their governance duties
• Content Leadership: Drive the development of all council materials, ensuring agendas are strategic, data-driven, and focused on high-priority risks

• Country Activity Overviews: Provide regular reporting on all country exposures, relevant country changes, and cross-LOB implications
• Ongoing PMO Support: Provide continuous project management support for the International Risk function, ensuring all governance obligations are met on schedule

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree or military experience
• At least 5 years of experience in Risk Management or Strategic Consulting
• At least 5 years of experience in Project Management, specifically managing governance routines.
• Experience developing and presenting materials for Executive Committees or Senior Management Committees

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in Country Risk within a global financial institution
• Advanced degree in International Relations, Macroeconomics, or a related field

At this time, Capital One will not sponsor a new applicant for employment authorization for this position.

The minimum and maximum full-time annual salaries for this role are listed below, by location. Please note that this salary information is solely for candidates hired to perform work within one of these locations, and refers to the amount Capital One is willing to pay at the time of this posting. Salaries for part-time roles will be prorated based upon the agreed upon number of hours to be regularly worked.

McLean, VA: $177,700 - $202,800 for Sr. Risk Manager

Richmond, VA: $161,500 - $184,300 for Sr. Risk Manager

Candidates hired to work in other locations will be subject to the pay range associated with that location, and the actual annualized salary amount offered to any candidate at the time of hire will be reflected solely in the candidate's offer letter.

This role is also eligible to earn performance based incentive compensation, which may include cash bonus(es) and/or long term incentives (LTI). Incentives could be discretionary or non discretionary depending on the plan.

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Client-provided location(s): Richmond, VA, McLean, VA

Job ID: capital-R234610

Employment Type: FULL_TIME

Posted: 2026-01-29T19:18:18