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Sr. Risk Associate, Commercial Banking

AT Capital One
Capital One

Sr. Risk Associate, Commercial Banking

Charlotte, NC

Center 3 (19075), United States of America, McLean, Virginia

Sr. Risk Associate, Commercial Banking

Are you ready to work on the front line of a top 10 Bank? As a Senior Risk Associate in the Commercial Bank at Capital One you'll be responsible for working with business partners to identify and mitigate potential risks to Capital One. Commercial Risk is a first line of defense function which supports our Commercial Banking Lines of Business in managing non-credit risk. Senior Risk Associates at Capital One are the front line of defense to ensure our company remains stable and profitable.

As a Senior Risk Associate with the Commercial Bank, the ideal candidate will have excellent written & verbal communication, strong interpersonal skills, the ability to work autonomously, flexibility in managing changing priorities in an Agile framework, and a desire to help the Commercial Bank succeed.

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Strong problem solving, integrative thinking, prioritization, and analytical skills are essential for success in this role. Additionally, building win-win partnerships with multiple business stakeholders and across Commercial Risk work streams while adapting to change in a dynamic environment are key for this role.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Proactively manage risk management initiatives, tasks, and activities in order to reduce the residual risk within the business
  • Support Risk Advisors with ad-hoc deliverables and investigations
  • Coordinate the delivery of materials requested in audits and exams, coordinating with various stakeholders across the lines of defense
  • Execute deliverables that support internal governance processes
  • Act as issue manager on events and issues related to the business, including project management of remediation activities
  • Create, edit and manage a variety of business unit risk reporting

Basic Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's Degree or Military experience
  • At least 2 years of Financial Services or Risk Management experience

Preferred Qualifications:

  • At least 3 years of Commercial Lending, Bank Operations, or Risk Management experience
  • At least 2 years of experience covering a Commercial Operations business in Risk Management, Compliance or Internal Audit

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

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Capital One offers a comprehensive, competitive, and inclusive set of health, financial and other benefits that support your total well-being. Learn more at the Capital One Careers website. Eligibility varies based on full or part-time status, exempt or non-exempt status, and management level.

This role is expected to accept applications for a minimum of 5 business days.

No agencies please. Capital One is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex (including pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions), race, color, age, national origin, religion, disability, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender reassignment, citizenship, immigration status, protected veteran status, or any other basis prohibited under applicable federal, state or local law. Capital One promotes a drug-free workplace. Capital One will consider for employment qualified applicants with a criminal history in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable laws regarding criminal background inquiries, including, to the extent applicable, Article 23-A of the New York Correction Law; San Francisco, California Police Code Article 49, Sections 4901-4920; New York City's Fair Chance Act; Philadelphia's Fair Criminal Records Screening Act; and other applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulations regarding criminal background inquiries.

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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).

Client-provided location(s): Charlotte, NC, USA; Richmond, VA, USA; McLean, VA, USA
Job ID: capital-R204864
Employment Type: Full Time

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Health Reimbursement Account
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • FSA
    • FSA With Employer Contribution
    • HSA
    • HSA With Employer Contribution
    • On-Site Gym
    • Pet Insurance
    • Mental Health Benefits
    • Virtual Fitness Classes
  • Parental Benefits

    • Fertility Benefits
    • Adoption Assistance Program
    • Family Support Resources
    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
    • Adoption Leave
  • Work Flexibility

    • Flexible Work Hours
    • Remote Work Opportunities
    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Commuter Benefits Program
    • Casual Dress
    • Happy Hours
    • Snacks
    • Company Outings
    • On-Site Cafeteria
    • Holiday Events
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Paid Vacation
    • Paid Holidays
    • Personal/Sick Days
    • Leave of Absence
    • Volunteer Time Off
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K) With Company Matching
    • Stock Purchase Program
    • Performance Bonus
    • Relocation Assistance
    • Financial Counseling
    • Profit Sharing
  • Professional Development

    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Promote From Within
    • Mentor Program
    • Shadowing Opportunities
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Lunch and Learns
    • Internship Program
    • Work Visa Sponsorship
    • Leadership Training Program
    • Associate or Rotational Training Program
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program
    • Employee Resource Groups (ERG)
    • Founder led

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