Senior Business Continuity Risk Associate

Capital One National Association; McLean (VA); On-site; USD 121,000 - 138,000; Full time

Job summary

Capital One is seeking a Principal Risk Associate in McLean, VA to support the Commercial Bank's Business Continuity Management program. You will partner with lines of business, technology, and third‑party teams to govern risk, ensure policy compliance, and drive recovery planning.

The role emphasizes cross‑functional collaboration, data‑driven KRIs, and the production of plans and After Action Reports, with opportunities for growth in a dynamic risk environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree or Military experience.
• At least 1 year of experience in Risk Management, Consulting, Quality Assurance, Project Management, or Process Management.

Responsibilities

• Support cross functional risk management activities, focusing on Business Continuity, Operational Resiliency, and Crisis Management.
• Identify opportunities to strengthen efficiency and execution of the performance and compliance goals of the Commercial Business Continuity Program.
• Manage a robust Business Continuity control suite, including providing LOB challenge in Annual Quality Reviews tied to Commercial’s most critical business processes.
• Provide ongoing Business Continuity Plan administration support to Plan Owners and Managers to help facilitate approvals across Commercial’s entire portfolio of BCPs.
• Contribute to crisis event reporting to assess potential Bank, Financial, and Third Party impacts, and complete post event After Action Report (AAR) requirements.
• Leverage project management and execution skills to support Commercial Business Continuity Projects, including tracking, reporting, and presenting to senior leadership.
• Monitor and report on key risk indicators (KRIs), including providing thematic analysis and timely escalation of threshold breaches to support proactive remediation.
• Coordinate development, maintenance, and change management of business continuity and crisis policies and procedures.
• Provide audit and exam management support.

Skills

Risk Management

Project Management

Data analytics

Presentation skills

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Excel

Tableau

PowerPoint

Job description

Capital One is seeking a Principal Risk Associate in McLean, VA to support the Commercial Bank's Business Continuity Management program. You will partner with lines of business, technology, and third‑party teams to govern risk, ensure policy compliance, and drive recovery planning.

The role emphasizes cross‑functional collaboration, data‑driven KRIs, and the production of plans and After Action Reports, with opportunities for growth in a dynamic risk environment.