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Senior Manager, Operational Risk Advisor

Capital One

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Senior Manager, Operational Risk Advisor

full-timePosted: Jan 14, 2026

Job Description

Overview

Do you like a fast-paced work environment, engaging as a leader in Capital One’s second line of defense for operational risk management? As a Senior Operational Risk Advisor (ORA) in Capital One’s Operational Risk Management (ORM) Department you will apply your leadership and analytical skills to help advance Capital One’s capabilities to effectively manage operational risk. Working with key first and second line risk leaders, the ORA will provide second line operational risk governance, challenge, and risk advisory services.Operational Risk Advisors are experienced risk managers that serve as the liaisons between ORM and the entire enterprise. Serving as both an effective challenger and a trusted advisor, ORAs are integrated into multiple dimensions of first line activities and risk-taking. As a Senior Manager, the role will require
payments network expertise, excellent communication and interpersonal skills, superb integrative thinking across the facets of operational risk and a desire to help the enterprise properly manage operational risk.Responsibilities:
  • Provide challenge to the first line of defense’s risk-taking and risk assessments
  • Evaluation of new products and initiatives from an operational risk perspective
  • Consult with business teams on projects, new initiatives, business objectives, processes, risk events, controls, and/or monitoring
  • Evaluate the operational risk profile and risk analysis for the business division, culminating in quarterly Divisional Operational Risk Reporting
  • Working across the multiple dimensions of operational risk programs and understanding how they impact the business units
  • Influencing senior risk leaders within ORM and first-line on key operational risks and actions needed
  • As needed, developing ad-hoc analysis, deep dive investigations, control testing, and driving specific risk initiatives
  • Basic Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's Degree or military experience
  • At least 3 years of risk management experience in first, second, or third line of defense
  • Preferred Qualifications:
  • Master’s Degree in Business Management, Information Technology, Accounting, or Economics
  • At least 5 years of experience as a Risk Manager within financial services
  • 5+ years of risk management, compliance or legal oversight experience with a payments network
  • Experience with payment network operational processes
  • Proficiency with structuring executive-level decks and presentations
  • Experience with data analytics tools such as Excel and Tableau
  • 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.









    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.Capital One offers a comprehensive, competitive, and inclusive set of health, financial and other benefits that support your total well-being. Learn more at theCapital One Careers website. Eligibility varies based on full or part-time status, exempt or non-exempt status, and management level.If you have visited our website in search of information on employment opportunities or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation, please contact Capital One Recruiting at 1-800-304-9102 or via email at RecruitingAccommodation@capitalone.com. All information you provide will be kept confidential and will be used only to the extent required to provide needed reasonable accommodations.For technical support or questions about Capital One's recruiting process, please send an email to Careers@capitalone.comCapital One does not provide, endorse nor guarantee and is not liable for third-party products, services, educational tools or other information available through this site.Capital One Financial is made up of several different entities. Please note that any position posted in Canada is for Capital One Canada, any position posted in the United Kingdom is for Capital One Europe and any position posted in the Philippines is for Capital One Philippines Service Corp. (COPSSC).

    Locations

    • McLean, Virginia, United States
    • Richmond, Virginia, United States
    • Riverwoods, Illinois McLean, VirginiaMcLean

    Salary

    Estimated Salary Rangemedium confidence

    80,000 - 135,000 USD / yearly

    * This is an estimated range based on market data and may vary based on experience and qualifications.

    Skills Required

    • Risk managementintermediate
    • Analytical skillsintermediate
    • Leadershipintermediate
    • Communicationintermediate
    • Data analyticsintermediate
    • Excelintermediate
    • Tableauintermediate
    • Executive presentationsintermediate

    Required Qualifications

    • Bachelor's Degree or military experience (experience)
    • At least 3 years of risk management experience in first, second, or third line of defense (experience)
    • Master’s Degree in Business Management, Information Technology, Accounting, or Economics (preferred) (experience)
    • At least 5 years of experience as a Risk Manager within financial services (preferred) (experience)
    • 5+ years of risk management, compliance or legal oversight experience with a payments network (preferred) (experience)

    Responsibilities

    • Provide challenge to the first line of defense’s risk-taking and risk assessments
    • Evaluation of new products and initiatives from an operational risk perspective
    • Consult with business teams on projects, new initiatives, business objectives, processes
    • Evaluate the operational risk profile and risk analysis for the business division
    • Working across multiple dimensions of operational risk programs
    • Influencing senior risk leaders within ORM and first-line on key operational risks

    Benefits

    • general: Comprehensive, competitive, and inclusive set of health, financial and other benefits

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    Senior Manager, Operational Risk Advisor

    full-timePosted: Jan 14, 2026

    Job Description

    Overview

    Do you like a fast-paced work environment, engaging as a leader in Capital One’s second line of defense for operational risk management? As a Senior Operational Risk Advisor (ORA) in Capital One’s Operational Risk Management (ORM) Department you will apply your leadership and analytical skills to help advance Capital One’s capabilities to effectively manage operational risk. Working with key first and second line risk leaders, the ORA will provide second line operational risk governance, challenge, and risk advisory services.Operational Risk Advisors are experienced risk managers that serve as the liaisons between ORM and the entire enterprise. Serving as both an effective challenger and a trusted advisor, ORAs are integrated into multiple dimensions of first line activities and risk-taking. As a Senior Manager, the role will require
    payments network expertise, excellent communication and interpersonal skills, superb integrative thinking across the facets of operational risk and a desire to help the enterprise properly manage operational risk.Responsibilities:
  • Provide challenge to the first line of defense’s risk-taking and risk assessments
  • Evaluation of new products and initiatives from an operational risk perspective
  • Consult with business teams on projects, new initiatives, business objectives, processes, risk events, controls, and/or monitoring
  • Evaluate the operational risk profile and risk analysis for the business division, culminating in quarterly Divisional Operational Risk Reporting
  • Working across the multiple dimensions of operational risk programs and understanding how they impact the business units
  • Influencing senior risk leaders within ORM and first-line on key operational risks and actions needed
  • As needed, developing ad-hoc analysis, deep dive investigations, control testing, and driving specific risk initiatives
  • Basic Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's Degree or military experience
  • At least 3 years of risk management experience in first, second, or third line of defense
  • Preferred Qualifications:
  • Master’s Degree in Business Management, Information Technology, Accounting, or Economics
  • At least 5 years of experience as a Risk Manager within financial services
  • 5+ years of risk management, compliance or legal oversight experience with a payments network
  • Experience with payment network operational processes
  • Proficiency with structuring executive-level decks and presentations
  • Experience with data analytics tools such as Excel and Tableau
  • 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.









    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.Capital One offers a comprehensive, competitive, and inclusive set of health, financial and other benefits that support your total well-being. Learn more at theCapital One Careers website. Eligibility varies based on full or part-time status, exempt or non-exempt status, and management level.If you have visited our website in search of information on employment opportunities or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation, please contact Capital One Recruiting at 1-800-304-9102 or via email at RecruitingAccommodation@capitalone.com. All information you provide will be kept confidential and will be used only to the extent required to provide needed reasonable accommodations.For technical support or questions about Capital One's recruiting process, please send an email to Careers@capitalone.comCapital One does not provide, endorse nor guarantee and is not liable for third-party products, services, educational tools or other information available through this site.Capital One Financial is made up of several different entities. Please note that any position posted in Canada is for Capital One Canada, any position posted in the United Kingdom is for Capital One Europe and any position posted in the Philippines is for Capital One Philippines Service Corp. (COPSSC).

    Locations

    • McLean, Virginia, United States
    • Richmond, Virginia, United States
    • Riverwoods, Illinois McLean, VirginiaMcLean

    Salary

    Estimated Salary Rangemedium confidence

    80,000 - 135,000 USD / yearly

    * This is an estimated range based on market data and may vary based on experience and qualifications.

    Skills Required

    • Risk managementintermediate
    • Analytical skillsintermediate
    • Leadershipintermediate
    • Communicationintermediate
    • Data analyticsintermediate
    • Excelintermediate
    • Tableauintermediate
    • Executive presentationsintermediate

    Required Qualifications

    • Bachelor's Degree or military experience (experience)
    • At least 3 years of risk management experience in first, second, or third line of defense (experience)
    • Master’s Degree in Business Management, Information Technology, Accounting, or Economics (preferred) (experience)
    • At least 5 years of experience as a Risk Manager within financial services (preferred) (experience)
    • 5+ years of risk management, compliance or legal oversight experience with a payments network (preferred) (experience)

    Responsibilities

    • Provide challenge to the first line of defense’s risk-taking and risk assessments
    • Evaluation of new products and initiatives from an operational risk perspective
    • Consult with business teams on projects, new initiatives, business objectives, processes
    • Evaluate the operational risk profile and risk analysis for the business division
    • Working across multiple dimensions of operational risk programs
    • Influencing senior risk leaders within ORM and first-line on key operational risks

    Benefits

    • general: Comprehensive, competitive, and inclusive set of health, financial and other benefits

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