Director, Cyber Identity and Access Management (IAM), Technology and Product Risk Guide
Capital OneAbout the role
As a Technology Risk Director supporting Cyber in Capital One’s Tech and Product Risk Office, you will apply your risk management, cyber, and technical expertise to the company’s Technology organization. You will partner across Enterprise Services, Divisional CIOs, and Information Security teams to develop and support best-in-class industry risk solutions in a manner that supports innovation and protects our customers, shareholders, and associates. You will collaborate with second lines of defense to lead and implement risk and control tools, techniques, and frameworks for the Technology organization, as well as provide direct tech risk advisory services into our first line Tech organization supporting our continuous focus on IAM processes and roadmap. Your contributions will drive organizational and strategic change through risk identification, measurement, analysis, and reporting in order to better manage the company’s risk in an open and collaborative environment.
Technology Risk Directors are experienced and progressive individuals that operate within a highly collaborative team environment to deliver value-added risk management services to our Technology savvy business partners. You will have a high level of exposure across lines of business and have the opportunity to work with senior Cyber Executives to create and implement innovative solutions to identify and mitigate potential risks to the Company. Proficiency in risk management program (ideally Technology risk-driven program) development and management are key to success in this role. The successful candidate will be an experienced risk management professional who understands cyber technology functions and organizations, with strong analytical, planning, strategic thinking, organizational, and communication skills.
Responsibilities:
Serve as the Technology Risk Guide leader and partner for the Cyber Identity and Access Management (IAM) team within our Cyber organization
Assist Tech and Product Risk leadership in delivering against their strategy and services
Provide oversight and guidance on key strategic Cyber initiatives with a focus on those which initiatives that support and involve IAM
Serve as interdepartmental advisor, interfacing with technology lines of business and other areas such as second line Technology and Cyber organizations and Compliance; collaborate effectively across multiple organizations to achieve objectives
Identify and implement continual program enhancements based on industry standards and best practices related to risk management (especially technology risk) and aligned with Capital One’s strategic risk direction
Gather risk and control data and reporting; perform initial analysis or potentially evaluate data provided by team analysts
Design and implement internal risk and control governance processes
Build successful relationships with IAM tech and product, cyber and the developer community to understand the impact of technology risk on development and release practices.
Influence leaders within Tech, second line risk organizations, the cyber community, and Internal Audit on key technology risks and actions needed
Develop and monitor risk analysis, perform deep dive investigations, and drive specific risk initiatives to minimize risk posture and strengthen overall control suite effectiveness
Understand, document, and analyze current state capabilities leveraging one or more risk methods. Leverage industry benchmarking to determine best practices and lessons learned regarding components of the risk framework.
Write and revise documents such as policies, standards, procedures, and guidelines. Develop and enhance processes, tools, templates, and job aids. Draft, contribute to, edit, and deliver presentations that enable the design, development, refinement, and usage of risk methods.
Basic Qualifications:
Bachelor’s Degree or military experience
At least 8 years experience in Cybersecurity, Technology, or Cyber Internal or External Audit, or a combination
At least 8 years of experience planning and leading IT audits or risk assessments
At least 5 years of People Management experience
Preferred Qualifications:
12+ years experience in Cybersecurity, Technology, or Cyber Inte
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