Capital One

Financial Services

PrincipalAssociate,RiskManager-Issues&EventsManagement

$110–125k Richmond, Virginia, United States FULL TIME Remote Friendly
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The Brief

“Principal Associate, Risk Manager - Issues & Events Management at Capital One. Skills: Risk Management, Issue and Event Management, Project Management, Root Cause Analysis, Stakeholder Management. Deliver flawlessly executed event and issue management. Analyze underlying breakdowns”

What You'll Achieve.

Deliver flawlessly executed event and issue management; Mitigate risk to company; Ensure optimal customer recovery; Influence sustainable containment plans; Ensure event goals/timelines are escalating when appropriate; Delivery of commitments; Maintaining performance that aligns with quality and production metrics

Industry & Context.

Financial Services
Problems you'll solve

Analytical skills; Problem solving skills; Support research and problem-solving as needed; Judgment and critical thinking skills

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

High school diploma, GED or equivalent, At least 2 years of Operations, Financial Services Compliance or Risk Management experience, At least 2 years of experience in Process Management or Project Management

Nice to Have

Bachelor’s Degree or military experience, 1+ years of Risk Event management or Issue Management experience, 1+ years of analytical experience, 3+ years of experience in management of multiple projects concurrently in an autonomous environment, 3+ years of risk methodologies and corporate risk practices experience, 3+ years of operations management or risk management experience, Lean, Agile, Six Sigma, Business Process Management, or Project Management certification

What You'll Do.

Deliver flawlessly executed event and issue management

Analyze underlying breakdowns

Facilitate closure of issues and events

Manage multiple open items concurrently

Educate and gain buy-in from key stakeholders

Improve company processes

Provide project management for Issue and Event management execution

Mitigate risk to company

Ensure optimal customer recovery

Partner with Legal and Compliance to understand exposure from breakdowns

Provide guidance to the business

Guide root cause analysis

Influence sustainable containment plans

influence and negotiate priorities with partner dependencies

Streamline interactions with the business related to breakdown enhancement

event progress and process improvement opportunities

Support research and problem-solving

Training and development of teammates and others

Establishing interaction models and relationships to collaborate with key stakeholders

Ensuring delivery of commitments

Maintaining performance that aligns with quality and production metrics

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Engage with a team of risk managers, product owners and business leads; Collaborate with smart and passionate leaders; Educate and gain buy-in from key stakeholders; Display partnership and influence to motivate others; Exceptional collaboration skills necessary for interacting with key stakeholders at all levels across the company; Establishing interaction models and relationships to collaborate with key stakeholders

Communication Scope

Demonstrated outstanding communication; Effectively communicate and influence partners across the company and across multiple levels of the organization

Process & Methodology

Project management for Issue and Event management execution, Process and project management experience, Excellent organization and planning skills, Management of multiple projects concurrently in an autonomous environment

Full Job Description

Principal Associate, Risk Manager - Issues & Events Management (Hybrid) As a Principal Risk Specialist within the Card Risk team, you will engage with a team of risk managers, product owners and business leads in delivering flawlessly executed event and issue management. Each issue or event is a self-contained project; it requires analysis of the underlying breakdown, identification of the right solution and ongoing execution to facilitate closure. Since risk events and issues do not happen sequentially, at any given time you will be concurrently managing multiple open items. You will collaborate with smart and passionate leaders to improve Capital One’s risk profile while putting the customer first. You will educate and gain buy-in from key stakeholders concerning the health and performance of processes supporting US Card. We are seeking dedicated, disciplined, risk professionals who excel in a team environment. This individual will have demonstrated that they can improve company processes, resulting in saving time and resources for the company. This individual must be able to effectively communicate and influence partners across the company and across multiple levels of the organization. Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to adapt to a dynamic environment are essential to succeeding in this role. This individual must display strong partnership and influence to motivate others in delivering flawless execution of Issue and Event Management. **Specific responsibilities include, but are not limited to:** * Provide project management for Issue and Event management execution through established processes and standards to mitigate risk to company and ensure optimal customer recovery * Partner with Legal and Compliance to deeply understand exposure from breakdowns to provide guidance to the business * Guide root cause analysis to ensure the breakdown is fully understood to influence sustainable containment plans in order to prevent similar futu

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