# Senior Associate, Business Continuity & Operational Resilience

**Company**: Capital One
**Location**: McLean, VA
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: $96,500 - $110,100 for McLean, VA and $87,700 - $100,100 for Richmond, VA
**Category**: Finance
**Industry**: Finance

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## Description

As a Senior Associate in the Bank Risk Office, you will apply your analytical, technical, and delivery skills to advance our Business Continuity, Disaster Recovery, and Operational Resilience framework.

You will partner closely with the business, technology teams, and risk partners to perform deep dive Business Impact Analyses (BIAs), map operational dependencies, and ensure the organization can prevent, adapt to, and recover from operational disruptions.

**Key Responsibilities**

- Conduct Business Impact Analyses (BIAs) and dependency mapping, including technology/application dependencies.

- Deliver on annual BCP Plan QA requirements through QA assessments, documentation, and updates.

- Support the execution of comprehensive BIAs across Banking & Premium Products to identify critical business functions, Recovery Time Objectives (RTOs), and Recovery Point Objectives (RPOs).

- Map end-to-end operational dependencies, including critical third parties, personnel, and key technical/application dependencies.

- Ensure alignment between business recovery timeframes and underlying technology Disaster Recovery (DR) capabilities.

**Operational Resilience & Business Continuity Strategy**

- Integrate traditional Business Continuity planning with overarching Operational Resilience principles.

- Partner with cross-functional business leaders to develop, maintain, and exercise actionable continuity and recovery strategies.

- Facilitate scenario-based testing, tabletop exercises, and simulation drills to validate operational readiness.

**Data Analytics & Metrics Reporting**

- Collect, analyze, and synthesize continuity and resilience data to track key indicators (KRIs/KPIs).

- Build dashboard views and data models to evaluate organizational readiness and present actionable insights.

- Drive process automation and data-driven improvements in business continuity tools and management reporting.

**Governance, Audit, & Continuous Improvement**

- Develop and maintain structured, high-quality documentation that meets internal governance standards.

- Support regulatory inquiries and internal audit reviews by providing clear evidence of BIA completions, dependency mappings, test results, and issue remediation.

- Continuously refine continuity templates, questioning frameworks, and methodologies to reflect industry best practices.

**Basic Qualifications**

- At least 2 years of experience in Business Continuity, Operational Resilience, Disaster Recovery, or Operational Risk Management.

- Experience conducting Business Impact Analyses (BIAs) and dependency mapping.

- Experience using data analytics tools (e.g., Excel, Tableau, SQL).

**Preferred Qualifications**

- Bachelor’s Degree.

- 4+ years of experience in Business Continuity, Operational Resilience, or Risk Management within Financial Services.

- Demonstrated ability to engage, interview, and influence cross-functional technical and non-technical stakeholders.

- Strong knowledge of IT Disaster Recovery concepts, application architecture basics, and cloud dependency risks.

- Professional certifications such as CBCP (Certified Business Continuity Professional), ABCP, or AMBCI.

The minimum and maximum full-time annual salaries for this role are: McLean, VA: $96,500 - $110,100 Richmond, VA: $87,700 - $100,100

## Skills

### Required
- Business Continuity
- Operational Resilience
- Disaster Recovery
- Risk Management
- Business Impact Analyses
- dependency mapping
- data analytics

### Nice to have
- Bachelor’s Degree
- CBCP (Certified Business Continuity Professional)
- ABCP
- AMBCI
- IT Disaster Recovery
- application architecture

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