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Job description
Work from Home Principal Associate Risk Specialist - Channels Well Managed
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Location Eligibility
To be eligible for this role, candidates must live within a 100‑mile radius of one of the following zip codes (excluding CA) and report in person, when required, with at least 24 hours notice.
23060 (Richmond, VA)
23320 (Chesapeake, VA)
33634 (Tampa, FL)
89144 (Las Vegas, NV)
75024 (Plano, TX)
19801 (Wilmington, DE)
68521 (Lincoln, NE)
56301 (St. Cloud, MN)
Role Description
We are seeking a highly motivated Risk professional with excellent organizational, project & process management and communication skills. This individual will have demonstrated the ability to mine data, identify grounded problem statements and drive holistic solutions that deliver business value.
In this role, you will support and manage work within the Operations Well Managed team, with a high level of exposure to senior leaders. You will partner with colleagues across legal, compliance, finance, Card Risk and other lines of business to deliver results that have a direct impact on customer experience.
You will directly support our horizontal continuous improvement framework (Signal, Organize and Solve) delivering process improvements and removing risk.
What You’ll Do
Provide leadership for Signal Organize and Solve (SOS) framework through established processes to identify and mitigate emerging risk signals across the Customer Services & Strategy ecosystem
Use Lean Six Sigma and other analytical methods to detect process/control gaps, and emerging risks within key processes
Leverage data from Risk Events/Issues, Risk Signal Dashboard, Complaints and other data sources to derive insights that will influence risk mitigation
Perform data‑driven assessments to evaluate process health, identify trends, and determine root causes of recurring issues
Validate severity, impact, and prioritization of identified risks in alignment with enterprise standards
Conduct end‑to‑end assessments to evaluate impacts across shared processes, customer experiences, and control environments
Lead or support issue management activities, including root‑cause validation, remediation planning, and sustainable solution design
Review and assess remediation actions to confirm effectiveness, sufficiency, and alignment with enterprise risk expectations
Monitor key risk indicators and produce clear reporting on emerging themes, control performance, and issue status
Partner effectively with Legal, Compliance and other teams to understand exposure from breakdowns and control inefficiencies to provide guidance to the business
Provide subject‑matter expertise in risk evaluation, process governance, and continuous improvement practices
Influence the streamlining of interactions with the business operations and accountable executives to provide progress updates, timely escalation of obstacles, and process improvement opportunities
Develop a deep understanding of corporate risk management standards and utilize all Risk Management tools, playbooks and systems
Train and develop others as necessary
Candidate Profile
An experienced leader in cross‑functional work, influencing stakeholders, and operating in fast‑paced environments
Experience in operational risk, process engineering, issue management with strong analytical and problem‑solving skills leveraging Lean Six Sigma or similar methodologies
Excellent interpersonal, oral and written communication skills
Team‑player, listens to others’ opinions and collaborates effectively
Strong relationships with key stakeholders at all levels across the company
Critical thinking to translate complex risk insights into clear, actionable recommendations
Innovative, consistently offers ideas and solutions
Integrity and commitment to well‑managed work
Excellent time management in dynamic, complex environments
Basic Qualifications
High school diploma, GED, or equivalent certification
At least 2 years of experience in Risk Management
At least 1 year of experience in Project Management
At least 1 year of experience in People Leadership
At least 2 years of experience using Google Suite or Microsoft Office
Preferred Qualifications
At least 3 years of experience in Risk Management
At least 2 years of experience in Project Management
At least 2 years of experience in People Leadership
At least 1 year of experience in Process Management
Work From Home Technology Requirements
Secure home office environment that is free from background noise and distractions
Reliable private internet connection that is not supplied via cellular data or hotspot A private network that is password protected where you have ownership or line of sight to every device on the network
Internet service must be provided by Cable or Fiber Internet Service Providers (ISP)
Hotspots and satellite services are prohibited and do not meet performance criteria required for optimal agent/customer interactions
ISP download speeds on VPN must be at least 5Mbps, with 10+ Mbps preferred
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Both hardwire and WiFi internet connections are acceptable as long as speed and security requirements are met
Capital One reserves the right to request proof of internet provider, speed and service package from the associate. Requirements are subject to change, as new systems and technology is delivered. Capital One reserves the right to modify internet service requirements with sixty (60) days notice. Internet Service Provider specs can change by provider and location within the US. If you are experiencing consistent issues with internet stability Capital One reserves the right to ask the agent to upgrade internet service to ensure a good customer experience.
We are unable to consider applicants who:
Do not maintain network‑compatible internet access
Live or work beyond the 100‑mile radius of their dedicated location
Live or work in the state of California
At this time, Capital One will not sponsor a new applicant for employment authorization for this position.
Salary Range by Location (Principal Risk Specialist)
Plano, TX: $106,700 - $121,700
Chesapeake, VA: $106,700 - $121,700
Tampa, FL: $106,700 - $121,700
Lincoln, NE: $106,700 - $121,700
Las Vegas, NV: $106,700 - $121,700
Wilmington, DE: $106,700 - $121,700
Richmond, VA: $106,700 - $121,700
St Cloud, MN: $106,700 - $121,700
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 (EOE, including disability/vet) committed to non‑discrimination in compliance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. 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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Worksite address
wilmington, DE, 19894, US
Who can apply
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