Center 2 (19050), United States of America, McLean, Virginia
Principal Associate - Enterprise Services Risk Guide
Do you want to be part of a team that's dedicated to helping Capital One identify, manage, and effectively mitigate risk? As part of the Technology Risk Guide team, you'll be working with talented associates to provide oversight and effective challenge to help ensure that our technology teams effectively manage our risk environment. You'll bring your unique perspectives and experiences to foster a more risk aware culture, add creativity to our risk mitigation approach, and drive compliance through controls. Your contributions will drive change through risk identification, measurement, analysis and reporting to better manage the company's risk in an open and collaborative environment.
As part of the Technology Risk Guide team, you'll serve as both an effective challenger and a trusted advisor by assessing the technology risks, control design, control operations, documentation, and governing documents. This team manages risks associated with open source code, cloud technology, identity and access management, and software development life cycle. You be the central point of contact for the technology team to help with risk and compliance initiatives from across the enterprise.
A successful Principal Risk Associate on this team will use their risk background to advise and challenge our first line technology teams to identify, document, and mitigate risks to an appropriate level and in a sustainable manner. The individual has great communication skills, is comfortable interacting with individuals in a variety of roles, across varying levels, and manages multiple innovative fast-moving projects. The ideal candidate is forward thinking, quick to adapt to change, and has an interest and background in technology. This individual will partner across 1st, 2nd, 3rd LOD risk teams, software engineering teams, Cyber, and Legal to develop and support best-in-class industry risk solutions in a manner that supports innovation and protects our customers, shareholders and associates.
Responsibilities

• Performing & Supporting Risk Assessments: Performing and assisting with risk assessments identify risks, evaluating the effectiveness and appropriateness of control execution, consulting on proper risk mitigation, and validation of appropriate implementation. Supporting risk identification processes such as Risk Control and Self Assessments (RCSAs), Risk Control Reviews, and Process Level Assessments (PLA).
• Executing Control Validation s: Reviewing control design and operating effectiveness through control testing. Guiding teams on proper design, execution, documentation, and remediations.
• Consulting: Provide risk consulting throughout process changes, testing by 1st, 2nd, 3rd LOD and external parties, and throughout remediation activities.
• Reviewing Policies and Procedures : Reviewing applicable Policies, Standards and Procedures to provide reasonable assurance the objective of the processes are achieved and process-level risks are addressed and in compliance with regulations.
• Serve As The Primary Technology Risk Guide: Act as a risk guide for the respective software engineering teams to propel technology risk agenda and help leadership make informed decisions in supporting their business partners.
• Guide Technology Team : Through different risk and compliance items such as risk and control self assessments, process level assessments, and testing by 1st, 2nd, and 3rd LOD.
• Influence: Meet with leaders within across teams on key technology risks and necessary controls for proper risk mitigation
• Lead Enterprise Programs : Manage and govern deliverables for enterprise programs and initiatives.

Basic Qualifications :
- Bachelor's Degree
- At least 4 years of experience in Risk Management, Compliance, Audit, Data Engineering, or Technology
Preferred Qualifications :
- Bachelor of Business Administration Degree in Business Management, Information Technology, Accounting, Finance, or Economics
- At least 6 years of experience in Risk Management, Audit, Consulting, or Data Engineering within the financial industry
- Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA) certification, Certified in Risk and Information Systems Control (CRISC) certification, or Certified Information Security Manager (CISM)
At this time, Capital One will not sponsor a new applicant for employment authorization for this position.
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