Senior Associate, Enterprise Valuation Group (EVG)
Capital One’s Commercial Credit Risk team is seeking a highly qualified candidate to support the Enterprise Valuation Group. This team delivers consistent, high-quality valuations for all enterprise value-reliant deals across the Commercial Bank, driving critical insights for regulatory compliance, risk management, and financial reporting, while offering exposure to complex distressed valuations.
Responsibilities
- Create financial models using methods such as the discounted cash flow, comparable company, and comparable transactions methods
- Review and evaluate financial projections to determine if the assumptions are reasonable and supportable
- Read and spread financial statements, demonstrating an understanding of basic financial metrics
- Conduct high-level industry research to understand key sector characteristics and trends
- Draft valuation reports detailing key assumptions
- Work independently on assigned valuation tasks with coaching and direction, demonstrating strong attention to detail
Qualifications
The ideal candidate will be a self-starter with excellent communication skills, strong finance and valuation experience, business judgment, analytical abilities, and presentation skills. The ability to anticipate potential issues and proactively manage workflow is key.
- Excellent writing and interpersonal skills
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in finance or accounting or military experience
- At least 2 years of work experience in finance, financial modeling, accounting, or business analysis
Preferred Qualifications
- Master's Degree or MBA
- 2+ years of direct experience in enterprise valuation
- Familiarity with Google Workspace and AI assistants (e.g., Google Gemini)
- Experience in data analytics
- Familiarity with Capital IQ as well as other market intelligence online databases
- Professional certification (CFA, CVA, ASA, or CPA) highly preferred, or significant progress towards a relevant designation (e.g., CFA Level I passed)
- Knowledge of distressed valuation analysis, or exposure to litigation/bankruptcy scenarios
Pay
The minimum and maximum full-time annual salaries for this role are listed below, by location. Salaries for part-time roles will be prorated based on the agreed-upon number of hours to be regularly worked.
- Chicago, IL: $87,700 - $100,100 for Sr. Risk Associate
- McLean, VA: $96,500 - $110,100 for Sr. Risk Associate
Candidates hired to work in other locations will be subject to the pay range associated with that location. This role is also eligible to earn performance-based incentive compensation, which may include cash bonus(es) and/or long-term incentives (LTI).
Benefits
Capital One offers a comprehensive, competitive, and inclusive set of health, financial, and other benefits that support your total well-being. Eligibility varies based on full or part-time status, exempt or non-exempt status, and management level.